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31 produkter
Race-Class Relations and Integration in Secondary Education
The Case of Miller High
Inbunden, 2010
492 kr
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Eick explores the history of a comprehensive high school from the world views of its assorted student body, confronting issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, nationality, and religion. Her case study examines the continuities and differences in student relationships over five decades.
Teaching Harry Potter
The Power of Imagination in Multicultural Classrooms
Inbunden, 2011
492 kr
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Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the classroom becomes a political choice. The authors examine why teachers choose to read Harry Potter , how they use the books, …
Secondary STEM Educational Reform
Av C. Johnson
Inbunden, 2011
492 kr
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Federal and state funding agencies have invested billions of dollars into secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics) educational reform over the past decade. This volume addresses the interplay of external and internal variables associated with school reform and how this dynamic …
Invention of the Secondary Curriculum
Av J. White
Inbunden, 2011
492 kr
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Across much of the world there is now a standard secondary school curriculum based on a traditional array of subjects. This is the first work to tell the story of its invention, from the sixteenth century until the present day. The book concludes with a sketch of an alternative: a curriculum based …
Curriculum, Community, and Urban School Reform
Av B. Franklin
Häftad, 2012
1065 kr
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This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community.
Death of the Comprehensive High School?
Historical, Contemporary, and Comparative Perspectives
Av B. Franklin
Häftad, 2012
492 kr
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This groundbreaking volume considers whether the question of the high school's seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus on the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
Secondary Education and the Raising of the School-Leaving Age
Coming of Age?
Av T. Woodin, G. McCulloch m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
492 kr
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The progressive raising of the school-leaving age has had momentous repercussions for our understanding of childhood and youth, for secondary education, and for social and educational inequality. This book assesses secondary education and the raising of the school-leaving age in the UK and places …
New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010
Av C. Chitty
Inbunden, 2013
492 kr
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New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010 assesses New Labour's policy towards secondary education in Britain. It shows that, in many respects, New Labour education policy was a continuation of the policies pursued by the education ministers of Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
Emergence of Holocaust Education in American Schools
Av T. Fallace
Inbunden, 2008
506 kr
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Interest by American educators in the Holocaust has increased exponentially during the second half of the twentieth century. In 1960 the Holocaust was barely being addressed in American public schools. Yet by the 1990s several states had mandated the teaching of the event. Drawing upon a variety of …
Inciting Change in Secondary English Language Programs
The Case of Cherry High School
Inbunden, 2009
1255 kr
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This book follows a group of teachers who worked to create a program that supported their students' native languages and funds of knowledge, finding that structures within the school and discourses from other teachers, administrators, and the nation/community both constrained/enabled the teachers …
Reforming New Zealand Secondary Education
The Picot Report and the Road to Radical Reform
Av R. Openshaw
Inbunden, 2009
492 kr
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This timely book argues that the New Zealand educational reforms were the product of longstanding unresolved educational issues that came to a head during the profound economic and cultural crisis of the 1970s and early 1980s.
Standardization of American Schooling
Linking Secondary and Higher Education, 1870–1910
Inbunden, 2008
506 kr
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This book explores the efforts of educational reformers who sought to link secondary and higher education in the decades after 1870. Through various state, regional, and national initiatives, these reformers created a hierarchical system, laid the foundation for a growing standardization in …
Curriculum, Community, and Urban School Reform
Av B. Franklin
Inbunden, 2010
1065 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book asserts that efforts to reform schools, particularly urban schools, are events that engender a host of issues and conflicts that have been interpreted through the conceptual lens of community.
English Teachers in a Postwar Democracy
Emerging Choice in London Schools, 1945-1965
Av P. Medway, J. Hardcastle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Conflicting conservative and radical impulses in English society after WWII were played out in microcosm in education. They particularly shaped English teaching, examined in three post-war London schools in a detailed study that uses oral history—interviews with former teachers and students—and …
Comprehensive Public High School
Historical Perspectives
Häftad, 2013
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through common schooling, and they were criticized for declining standards. The book also considers government education policies …
Teaching Harry Potter
The Power of Imagination in Multicultural Classrooms
Häftad, 2013
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Given the current educational climate of high stakes testing, standardized curriculum, and 'approved' reading lists, incorporating unauthorized, popular literature into the classroom becomes a political choice. The authors examine why teachers choose to read Harry Potter , how they use the books, …
Girls' Secondary Education in the Western World
From the 18th to the 20th Century
Av J. Goodman, R. Rogers m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
443 kr
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The collection's focus is on girls' secondary education, and hence the gendered cultural expectations of the middle classes and upper classes, will provide the dominant narrative, given the relatively recent democratization of European educational systems.
Race-Class Relations and Integration in Secondary Education
The Case of Miller High
Häftad, 2010
505 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Eick explores the history of a comprehensive high school from the world views of its assorted student body, confronting issues of race, ethnicity, class, gender, nationality, and religion. Her case study examines the continuities and differences in student relationships over five decades.
Secondary STEM Educational Reform
Av C. Johnson
Häftad, 2011
491 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Federal and state funding agencies have invested billions of dollars into secondary STEM (Science, Technology, Education, Mathematics) educational reform over the past decade. This volume addresses the interplay of external and internal variables associated with school reform and how this dynamic …
Invention of the Secondary Curriculum
Av J. White
Häftad, 2011
520 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Across much of the world there is now a standard secondary school curriculum based on a traditional array of subjects. This is the first work to tell the story of its invention, from the sixteenth century until the present day. The book concludes with a sketch of an alternative: a curriculum based …
Secondary Education and the Raising of the School-Leaving Age
Coming of Age?
Av T. Woodin, G. McCulloch m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
521 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The progressive raising of the school-leaving age has had momentous repercussions for our understanding of childhood and youth, for secondary education, and for social and educational inequality. This book assesses secondary education and the raising of the school-leaving age in the UK and places …
New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010
Av C. Chitty
Häftad, 2013
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
New Labour and Secondary Education, 1994-2010 assesses New Labour's policy towards secondary education in Britain. It shows that, in many respects, New Labour education policy was a continuation of the policies pursued by the education ministers of Margaret Thatcher and John Major.
Emergence of Holocaust Education in American Schools
Av T. Fallace
Häftad, 2015
506 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Interest by American educators in the Holocaust has increased exponentially during the second half of the twentieth century. In 1960 the Holocaust was barely being addressed in American public schools. Yet by the 1990s several states had mandated the teaching of the event. Drawing upon a variety of …
Reforming New Zealand Secondary Education
The Picot Report and the Road to Radical Reform
Av R. Openshaw
Häftad, 2009
506 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This timely book argues that the New Zealand educational reforms were the product of longstanding unresolved educational issues that came to a head during the profound economic and cultural crisis of the 1970s and early 1980s.
Standardization of American Schooling
Linking Secondary and Higher Education, 1870–1910
Häftad, 2008
506 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the efforts of educational reformers who sought to link secondary and higher education in the decades after 1870. Through various state, regional, and national initiatives, these reformers created a hierarchical system, laid the foundation for a growing standardization in …
English Teachers in a Postwar Democracy
Emerging Choice in London Schools, 1945-1965
Av P. Medway, J. Hardcastle m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
521 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Conflicting conservative and radical impulses in English society after WWII were played out in microcosm in education. They particularly shaped English teaching, examined in three post-war London schools in a detailed study that uses oral history—interviews with former teachers and students—and …
Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education
Av G. McCulloch
Häftad, 2015
506 kr
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Tracing the life of Sir Cyril Norwood, one of England's most prominent and influential educators, this book investigates the historical development of secondary education in England and Wales during the early Twentieth century.
Comprehensive Public High School
Historical Perspectives
Av Craig Campbell, Geoffrey Sherington m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through common schooling, and they were criticized for declining standards. The book also considers government education policies …
Cyril Norwood and the Ideal of Secondary Education
Av G. McCulloch
Inbunden, 2007
537 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Tracing the life of Sir Cyril Norwood, one of England's most prominent and influential educators, this book investigates the historical development of secondary education in England and Wales during the early Twentieth century.
Death of the Comprehensive High School?
Historical, Contemporary, and Comparative Perspectives
Av B. Franklin
Inbunden, 2008
492 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This groundbreaking volume considers whether the question of the high school's seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus on the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand.
