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IJER Vol 4-N2

IJER Vol 4-N2

International Journal of Educational Reform

... was inspired by an entry entitled "The School as a Workplace: Implications for Reform" by Sharon Conley in the International Encyclopedia of Education, 1994, 2nd Edition, Forsten Husen and T. Neville Postlethwaite, editors, Volume 9, pp.
A School in Every Village: Educational Reform in a Northeast ...

A School in Every Village: Educational Reform in a Northeast ...

Elizabeth R. VanderVen

Educational Reform in a Northeast China County, 1904-31 Elizabeth R. VanderVen. 3. Administering. the. New. Educational. System: Educational. Promotion. Bureaus. Soon after the 1904 regulations for the new primary schools came out, the ...
IJER Vol 21-N1

IJER Vol 21-N1

International Journal of Educational Reform

Boston: Pearson. v Charlene Tan, associate professor at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is the author of Islamic Education and Indoctrination: The Case in Indonesia (2011). She has published  ...
Implementing Educational Reform: Sociological Perspectives ...

Implementing Educational Reform: Sociological Perspectives ...

Kathryn M. Borman

This book is organized into eight parts: systemic reform; sociology and educational policy; national content standards and assessments; opportunity-to-learn standards; school to work; school, parent, and community support; professional ...
Inventing Better Schools: An Action Plan for Educational Reform

Inventing Better Schools: An Action Plan for Educational Reform

Phillip C. Schlechty

Inventing Better Schools offers a plan of attack that is thoughtful, practical, and full of step-by-step advice. Schlechty shows both educators and parents how to envision reform and design quality educational systems.
The Best Available Evidence: Decision Making for Educational ...

The Best Available Evidence: Decision Making for Educational ...

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Decision Making for Educational Improvement Paul Newton, David Burgess ... 2008 International Journal of Qualitative Methods. Reprinted with permission. and Gadamerian hermeneutics in the context of teacher research in PAUL NEWTON ...
Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent

Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent

Thomas C. Hunt

Dissenters, and dissenting movements, while not as numerous and certainly not as well known in educational circles, count the various faith-based schools and individuals such as Archbishop Hughes of New York.Clearly, this is an area rich in ...
Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the ...

Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the ...

Samuel Bowles

A classic work of radical educational theory and a progressive economic vision of equity and equality in America's schools.
The Changing Landscape of International Schooling: ...

The Changing Landscape of International Schooling: ...

Tristan Bunnell

... Exchange China and America Teresa Brawner Bevis NationalIdentity and Educational Reform Contestedclassrooms ElizabethAnderson Worden Citizenship Education around the World Local contextsand globalpossibilities Edited byJohn ...
Left Back: A Century of Battles Over School Reform

Left Back: A Century of Battles Over School Reform

Diane Ravitch

Explores the last hundred years of reform programs designed radically to improve American schools, arguing that reformers often lose sight of the primary goal of the educational system.
Educational Adequacy and the Courts: A Reference Handbook

Educational Adequacy and the Courts: A Reference Handbook

Elaine M. Walker

The first work of its kind to present a comprehensive survey of landmark court decisions on educational adequacy and equity claims and their impact on public school reform.
Jsl Vol 14-N1

Jsl Vol 14-N1

JOURNAL OF SCHOOL LEADERSHIP

WILLIAM G. WRAGA Making Educational Leadership “Educational” ABSTRACT: Educational leadership preparation and practice typically concentrate on managerial exigencies at the neglect of definitive functions of the institution of schooling ...
The New Meaning of Educational Change, Fifth Edition

The New Meaning of Educational Change, Fifth Edition

Michael Fullan

The New Meaning of Educational Change, Fifth Edition is your comprehensive textbook on all aspects of the management of educational change—a powerful resource for everyone involved in school reform. “In this Fifth Edition, Michael ...
Transformative Education through International ...

Transformative Education through International ...

Philip M Bamber

A History of Higher Education Exchange China and America Teresa Brawner Bevis National Identity and Educational Reform Contested classrooms Elizabeth Anderson Worden Citizenship Education around the World Local contexts and ...
Learning to Change: Teaching Beyond Subjects and Standards

Learning to Change: Teaching Beyond Subjects and Standards

Andy Hargreaves

The success of school reform measures greatly depends on the support and commitment of teachers. This book examines the realities of educational change from the frontline perspective of reform-minded teachers.
State of Transition: post-apartheid educational reform in ...

State of Transition: post-apartheid educational reform in ...

Clive Harber

The main purpose of this book is to provide a concise overview of educational transition – to document, discuss and analyse key changes (and continuities) in South African education since the end of apartheid.
Meaningful urban education reform: confronting the learning ...

Meaningful urban education reform: confronting the learning ...

Kathryn M. Borman

The book evaluates the impact of educational reform on urban schools, determines how schools with the highest levels of poverty in the United States can make successful changes, and investigates how communities and policy makers contribute ...
School Reform, Corporate Style: Chicago, 1880-2000

School Reform, Corporate Style: Chicago, 1880-2000

Dorothy Shipps

Dorothy Shipps reappraises the tumultuous history of educational progress in Chicago, revealing that the persistent lack of improvement is due not to the extent but rather the type of reform.
International Action Research: Educational Reform

International Action Research: Educational Reform

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Gen Ling Chang-Wells andGordon Wells (Canada) Two fundamental premises underpinthework ofour collaborative action research group, as we attempt to bring about change in classroom learning and teaching through a focus on discourse ...
A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

A Relationship Restored: Trends in U.S.-China Educational ...

The Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China

Mary Ellen Adams, Alfred C.Julian, and Krista Van Laan, eds., Open Doors: 1983/ 84, Report on International Educational Exchange (New York: Institute of International Education, 1984), p. 18. 35. “Renmin Ribao Reports on Chinese Studying ...
Beyond educational reform: bringing teachers back in

Beyond educational reform: bringing teachers back in

Andy Hargreaves

It is time to bring teachers back in. It is time to look at educational change and teachers' involvement in it with fresh, more generous eyes. The writers in this book do just that.
Leading and Managing Education: International Dimensions

Leading and Managing Education: International Dimensions

Nick Foskett

This is a key text for students of educational leadership and management as well as for managers and administrators in schools, colleges and other educational settings.
Italian Americans: The History and Culture of a People

Italian Americans: The History and Culture of a People

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Eric Martone. in the founding of a new international educational consortium, the Universitas Internationalis Coluccio Salutati, in Pescia, Tuscany. This international university, intended to further international exchanges of students and faculty, ...
Strategies for Media Reform: International Perspectives

Strategies for Media Reform: International Perspectives

Jonathan A. Obar

This collection brings together strategies for advancing media reform, prepared by 33 scholars and activists from around the world.
The Reform of Utopia

The Reform of Utopia

Wayne Hudson

The Reform of Utopia argues that a reform of utopia which challenges neo-liberalism without attempting to revive the authoritarianism of the Old Left can contribute to contemporary social reform.
Everyday Life Reform in America

Everyday Life Reform in America

Walter Hazen

Educational resource for teachers, parents and kids!
Illinois Career Education Journal

Illinois Career Education Journal

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It is because of the student that the educational System exists. It is for the student that the educational system should exist. Mary Lou Shea is head consultant in DVTE's Health Occupations section of the Occupational Consultants Unit. William  ...
Wither Iran?: Reform, Domestic Politics and National Security

Wither Iran?: Reform, Domestic Politics and National Security

Shahram Chubin

This book looks at the politics of one important state in the region - Iran - and concludes that political reform in that country is changing it in ways that are reducing it as a threat to its neighbours and to international security.

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