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W. Bertelsmann Verlag 2010; US$ 63.63Hauptbeschreibung Mit diesem Buch wird erstmalig ein in sicher geschlossener Überblick über Theorie und Praxis der Fachschule sowie ihre Aufgaben und Funktionen als berufliche Erwachsenen- und Weiterbildungseinrichtung gegeben. Der Autor zeichnet die Entwicklung der Fachschule seit der Entstehung bis heute nach, untersucht die Rollen der Lehrkräfte... more...
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Springer Fachmedien 2010; US$ 31.99Schularchitektur im interdisziplinären Diskurs
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 47.99Keeping Schools Safe in Earthquakes
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2004; US$ 67.00Earthquake-prone communities need earthquake-resistant schools. In 2002, a primary school in San Giuliano, Italy, collapsed killing 29 children and one teacher. In May 2003, a medium-sized earthquake in the city of Bingöl, Turkey, caused the collapse of three new schools and a dormitory, killing many children as they slept. more...
PEB Compendium of Exemplary Educational Facilities
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2006; US$ 63.00The third PEB Compendium features educational institutions from 20 countries selected by an international jury for their exemplary facilities. This work addresses how the design, use and management of physical infrastructure can contribute to the quality of education. With full-colour photographs, plans and descriptions, the Compendium focuses... more...
Sustainable University - Holistic Approach to Sustainability in Higher Education Institutions
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 199.00The articles of this e-book present theoretical considerations, empirical findings and practical experiences from the Lüneberg Sustainable University research and development project. This draws attention to the fact that integrating sustainability into higher education institutions needs theoretical reflection as well as to show that sustainability... more...
Building High Quality Schools for Learners and Communities
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Findings from these studies underscore the complexities of these relationships between the physical environment of schools and the experiences of building occupants. We are reminded that schools exist within larger social, political and fiscal circumstances, all of which influence decisions about how we will invest in the design, construction, and... more...
Urban Schools
R&L Education 2011; US$ 24.95Urban Schools: Crisis and Revolution describes America's inner-city public schools and the failure of most to provide even a minimally adequate education for their students. With numerous examples, James Deneen and Carm Catanese argue that these failures are preventable. more...
Designing for Education
OECD Publishing 2011; US$ 63.00Designing for Education: Compendium of Exemplary Educational Facilities 2011 showcases over 60 recently built or refurbished educational facilities from 28 countries. Collectively, these projects demonstrate state-of-the-art design in this field and each one is lavishly illustrated with colour photos, plans and descriptions. The individual chapters... more...
Strategic Management of College Premises
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 65.95Management of premises can seem like the most complex and onerous of all tasks facing FE / HE college principals. In fact, the resposibility offers a whole host of challenges and opportunities. This text gives practical guidance to management staff on how to avoid the pitfalls and make the most of opportunities, including: rationalising sites; developing... more...









