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Kfz-Servicemechaniker/-in auf dem Prüfstand
W. Bertelsmann Verlag 2012; US$ 32.25Hauptbeschreibung Der verkürzte Ausbildungsberuf Kfz-Servicemechaniker/in wurde ab dem Jahr 2004 erprobt, um Schulabgängern mit schwachem (Haupt-)Schulabschluss eine Berufsausbildung zu ermöglichen. Der Abschluss soll eine Beschäftigung in Kfz-Werkstätten zulassen. Die Studie untersucht die Praxistauglichkeit des neuen Qualifikationsprofils im Hinblick... more...
The Profession and Practice of Adult Education
Wiley 2007; US$ 42.00The Profession and Practice of Adult Education is a timely book and an excellent introduction to the field. Drawing from an extensive volume of literature, it provides comprehensive coverage and a clear guide. Graduate students will benefit from it and practitioners will be kept abreast of changes that are occurring. —Peter Jarvis, professor... more...
Teaching with Poverty in Mind
ASCD 2009; US$ 26.95Eric Jensen, author of Teaching with the Brain in Mind, examines how poverty hurts children, families, and communities across the United States and demonstrates how educators can improve the academic achievement and life readiness of economically disadvantaged students. more...
Identifying and Nurturing Math Talent
Sourcebooks, Inc. 2011; US$ 12.95Now more than ever, we must cultivate top-notch mathematicians in order to address the needs, issues, and problems of the 21st century. Identifying and Nurturing Math Talent provides information for teachers, administrators, and parents interested in identifying and supporting mathematical talent in children and adolescents. This book offers practical... more...
The University in the Age of Globalization
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 100.00An informed discussion of the global education market, analysing the rankings system, and the determinants which help universities to advance. The authors examine possible improvements in the promotion and commercialization of university research, and the role of universities in the social and economic development of transition economies. more...
The Nature of Learning Disabilities
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 82.95The category of learning disabilities continues to be among the most contentious in special education. Much of the debate and dissent emanates from a lack of understanding about its basic nature. The failure to evolve a comprehensive and unified perspective about the nature of learning disabilities has resulted in the concept being lost. The loss is... more...
Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Mathematics
Wiley 2008; US$ 87.95Written by a teacher with many years' experience of teaching mathematics to primary school dyslexic and dyspraxic children with a wide range of abilities, this book is designed to be a practical teaching guide. It offers detailed guidance and specific teaching suggestions to all specialist teachers, support teachers, classroom teachers and parents... more...
Globalizing Education Policy
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 50.95Rizvi and Lingard's account of the global politics of education is thoughtful, complex and compelling. It is the first really comprehensive discussion and analysis of global trends in education policy, their effects - structural and individual - and resistance to them. In the enormous body of writing on globalisation this book stands out and will... more...
Official Knowledge
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95A powerful examination of the rightist resurgence in education and the challenges it presents to concerned educators, Official Knowledge analyzes the effects of conservative beliefs and strategies on educational policy and practice. Apple looks specifically at the conservative agenda's incursion into education through the curriculum, textbook... more...
Fabricating Quality in Education
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 130.00How is European Education Governed? Data is now the lifeblood of education governance. At the international level, organisations like the OECD steer education systems through their programmes of assessment and the European Commission?s project of creating the most successful knowledge economy in the world is driven by data collection, analysis and... more...









