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  • Community Development and Schools
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    Community Development and Schools

    This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy and recognizes the changing demographics of schools and the...
    $105.00

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  • Designing Inclusive Assessment in Schools
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    Designing Inclusive Assessment in Schools

    Written by teachers and teacher educators, this book presents practice-focused ideas and provocative questions to help teachers plan for inclusive curriculum and assessment within key learning areas in school education.
    $68.00

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  • Teacher Education and Its Discontents
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    Teacher Education and Its Discontents

    From researchers and teacher educators across the world, this book presents innovative approaches to education theory, critical policy analyses, de-colonializing reformulations of teacher education, and a "standard of dissensus" for teacher education. A...
    $385.00

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  • The Layered Landscape of Higher Education The Layered Landscape of Higher Education
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    The Layered Landscape of Higher Education

    This edited collection interrogates notions of curriculum, inclusivity, diversity, and cultures of learning in higher education from a variety of cultural backgrounds and educational perspectives.
    $373.00

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  • A Comparative Analysis of Systems of Education Law A Comparative Analysis of Systems of Education Law
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    A Comparative Analysis of Systems of Education Law

    This book focuses on enhanced educator awareness of issues involving the status of the right to education as guaranteed by various legal systems throughout the world, in light of the growing interest in comparative and international studies, including...
    $281.00

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  • Student Engagement Across Pacific Asia Student Engagement Across Pacific Asia
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    Student Engagement Across Pacific Asia

    Student engagement at the programme and university levels are both critical to students' success in higher education. This book establishes a theoretical and empirical framework for assessing these student experiences together. To this end, the book...
    $285.00

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  • Global Perspectives on Enhancing Doctoral Co-Supervision Global Perspectives on Enhancing Doctoral Co-Supervision
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    Global Perspectives on Enhancing Doctoral Co-Supervision

    This book examines the shift in doctoral co-supervision from traditional hierarchical approaches to team-based models. Authored by international experts in doctoral education, the 14 case studies critically assess co-supervision within distinct...
    $285.00

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  • Engaging University Students Engaging University Students
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    Engaging University Students

    This book provides university teachers, leaders and policymakers with evidence on how researchers in several countries are monitoring and improving student engagement-the extent to which students are exposed to and participate in effective educational...
    $92.00

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  • Changing Practices, Changing Education Changing Practices, Changing Education
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    Changing Practices, Changing Education

    This book aims to help teachers and those who support them to re-imagine the work of teaching, learning and leading. In particular, it shows how transformations of educational practice depend on complementary transformations in classroom-school- and...
    $184.00

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  • Educational Policy Innovations Educational Policy Innovations
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    Educational Policy Innovations

    This volume presents how high performing education systems over the world are constantly innovating their educational policies to nurture their citizens for the challenges of the future economy and the anticipation of the unknown. This volume includes a...
    $220.00

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  • Globalization and the Singapore Curriculum Globalization and the Singapore Curriculum
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    Globalization and the Singapore Curriculum

    This volume provides a multi-faceted and critical analysis of the Singapore curriculum in relation to globalization. First, it details reform initiatives established by the Singapore government to meet the challenges posed by globalization. Next,...
    $184.00

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  • Parental Involvement on Children's Education Parental Involvement on Children's Education
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    Parental Involvement on Children's Education

    This book is based on the empirical work of a large-scale project to investigate the possible impacts of diversified forms of parental involvement on children and school by first exploring through a series of ethnographic case studies how principals,...
    $116.00

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  • Compulsory Education Policy in China Compulsory Education Policy in China
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    Compulsory Education Policy in China

    This book explores the overall landscape of compulsory education policy development in China from multiple perspectives to uncover the stages, features, problems and suggestions in Chinese compulsory education system, locally, nationally and...
    $285.00

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  • Transforming Turnaround Schools in China Transforming Turnaround Schools in China
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    Transforming Turnaround Schools in China

    This book provides a holistic picture of how Chinese turnaround schools have been remarkably improved over the years and to arouse further discussion in this regard. It contributes to the understanding of school improvement from a Chinese cultural...
    $184.00

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  • Rural Education Across the World Rural Education Across the World
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    Rural Education Across the World

    This book brings together authors from United States, South Africa, United Kingdom, China, Canada and Australia to provide insights and case studies from across a range of contexts to explore the interplay between the notions of rurality, innovation and...
    $285.00

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  • Metrics, Standards and Alignment in Teacher Policy Metrics, Standards and Alignment in Teacher Policy
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    Metrics, Standards and Alignment in Teacher Policy

    This book looks at the narrowing effects of contemporary modes of teacher and teaching policy and governance. It draws on political theory to provide new ways of conceptualising the effects of teacher and teaching policies and practices. It adds a new...
    $184.00

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  • Education Poverty Alleviation Policy in China Education Poverty Alleviation Policy in China
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    Education Poverty Alleviation Policy in China

    This book explores the education poverty alleviation policy in China from the perspectives of concept and practice. In this book, the authors also examine the major national education poverty alleviation policy to analyze the different periods and stages...
    $184.00

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  • Theory to Practice in Teacher Education Theory to Practice in Teacher Education
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    Theory to Practice in Teacher Education

    This book offers a theoretically and empirically robust account of what is known about the effective approaches that translate theory to practice in teacher education, presenting evidence from case studies from a diverse range of contexts informed by...
    $122.00

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  • How Global Capital is Remaking International Education How Global Capital is Remaking International Education
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    How Global Capital is Remaking International Education

    This book offers a first look at transnational education corporations, new firms that operate international schools. The quiet rise of transnational education corporations - or TECs - has implications for education systems around the globe, as corporate...
    $92.00

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  • The Chinese Education Policy Landscape The Chinese Education Policy Landscape
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    The Chinese Education Policy Landscape

    This book examines the Chinese education policy landscape since 1978 by constructing a policy analysis tool, the "concept-added policy chain,"and discusses how to review, assess and forecast the development of that landscape, historically and...
    $227.00

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  • Motherhood, Education and Migration Motherhood, Education and Migration
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    Motherhood, Education and Migration

    This book draws together analysis of  class, gender, ethnicity and processes of migration in the context of family-school relationships. It provides an original analysis of the role of  class as gendered and ethnicised in the explanation of the...
    $122.00

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  • The Art and Heart of Good Teaching The Art and Heart of Good Teaching
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    The Art and Heart of Good Teaching

    This book summarizes and updates findings from the Australian Values Education Program with a focus on the latest international research in the field, both theoretical and practice-based. Further, it provides a theoretical and practical basis for...
    $122.00

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  • Quadrilingual Education in Singapore Quadrilingual Education in Singapore
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    Quadrilingual Education in Singapore

    This book explores Singapore's language education system. Unlike previous volumes, which discuss the bilingual requirement for learning, it focuses on Singapore's quadrilingual system, bringing together articles on each of the four languages - English,...
    $294.00

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  • Global Voices in Education Global Voices in Education
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    Global Voices in Education

    This book brings together selected lectures given by eminent educationalists in memory of Ruth Wong, an influential figure in the field of education. The lectures represent the powerful ideas seeded by Dr Wong and address the challenges of education in...
    $116.00

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  • International Education Aid in Developing Asia International Education Aid in Developing Asia
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    International Education Aid in Developing Asia

    This book provides an Asian perspective on the timely, urgent questions of how international education aid and development should move forward and what development roles Asia should play, especially following the end of the UN Millennium Development...
    $122.00

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  • Early Career Teachers Early Career Teachers
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    Early Career Teachers

    This book addresses one of the most persistent issues confronting governments, educations systems and schools today: the attraction, preparation, and retention of early career teachers. It draws on the stories of sixty graduate teachers from Australia to...
    $122.00

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  • Schools as Community Hubs Schools as Community Hubs
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    Schools as Community Hubs

    This open access book brings together research on the planning, design, governance and management of schools as community hubs-places that support the development of better-connected, more highly integrated, and more resilient communities with education...
    $116.00

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  • A Study on Child Development in Contemporary China A Study on Child Development in Contemporary China
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    A Study on Child Development in Contemporary China

    This book is devoted to the description and analysis of child population, rights to survival and development, culture and policies that Chinese government made in contemporary China. The book pursues three major objectives: firstly, to objectively...
    $308.00

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  • Finland's Famous Education System Finland's Famous Education System
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    Finland's Famous Education System

    This open access book provides academic insights and serves as a platform for research-informed discussion about education in Finland. Bringing together the work of more than 50 authors across 28 chapters, it presents a major collection of critical views...
    $122.00

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  • Living Well in a World Worth Living in for All Living Well in a World Worth Living in for All
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    Living Well in a World Worth Living in for All

    This open access book is the first of a two-volume series focusing on how people are being enabled or constrained to live well in today's world, and how to bring into reality a world worth living in for all. The chapters offer unique narratives drawing...
    $122.00

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  • Rural Education Reform in China Rural Education Reform in China
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    Rural Education Reform in China

    This book contextually explores the rural education reform in China from a policy mapping perspective. It discusses a wide range of topics in the context of China's rural areas, including rural school layout adjustment, rural teacher development, rural...
    $238.00

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  • Financing of Higher Education Financing of Higher Education
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    Financing of Higher Education

    This book reviews and analyses higher education financing and explores the innovative ways by both public higher education and private higher education institutes in the context of globalization, with India, Russia and Tanzania as a case study. It...
    $238.00

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  • Coronavirus Pandemic & Online Education Coronavirus Pandemic & Online Education
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    Coronavirus Pandemic & Online Education

    In this book, eight substantive chapters examine how "developing" countries such as Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Mexico confronted the pandemic-driven online education shift. As local instruments, resources, and preferences of specific universities meshed...
    $285.00

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  • Children's Lifeworlds in a Global City Children's Lifeworlds in a Global City
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    Children's Lifeworlds in a Global City

    This book examines connections between policy contexts, school experiences and everyday activities of children growing up in the global city of Singapore. In particular, it explores how Singapore children's everyday experiences inside and outside of...
    $259.00

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  • Critical Sites of Inclusion in India's Higher Education Critical Sites of Inclusion in India's Higher Education
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    Critical Sites of Inclusion in India's Higher Education

    This book acquaints the reader to the often invisible-ized practices and policies under the rhetoric of 'inclusion', through theoretical and empirical analysis. It emphasizes on the complexities of education policies in a multicultural state by...
    $268.00

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  • Mental Health and Higher Education in Australia Mental Health and Higher Education in Australia
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    Mental Health and Higher Education in Australia

    This book addresses a broad range of issues related to mental health in higher education in Australia, with specific reference to student and staff well-being. It examines the challenges of creating and sustaining more resilient cultures within higher...
    $298.00

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  • Educational Leadership through a Practice Lens Educational Leadership through a Practice Lens
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    Educational Leadership through a Practice Lens

    This book provides the theoretical and analytical resources for an urgent rethinking of the social project of educating and educational leading. It examines what educational leadership is, namely the politics and power of leadership as a practice, and...
    $285.00

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  • Early Childhood Development and Education in Singapore Early Childhood Development and Education in Singapore
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    Early Childhood Development and Education in Singapore

    This book presents a holistic view of child development that emphasises on being mindful of the child as well as his/her environment. It presents a history of the development of the early childhood education sector in Singapore. This book consolidates...
    $298.00

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  • Alternative Assessments in Malaysian Higher Education Alternative Assessments in Malaysian Higher Education
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    Alternative Assessments in Malaysian Higher Education

    This book offers an overview of five categories of alternative assessments used by established and emerging faculty throughout Malaysian institutions of higher education, namely peer and self-assessment, group-based assessment, performance-based...
    $308.00

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  • Japan's International Cooperation in Education Japan's International Cooperation in Education
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    Japan's International Cooperation in Education

    This book records the history of Japan's international cooperation in education from the 1950s to 2020. It provides a crucial overview of the nearly 70 years since Japan began engaging in international cooperation in education in order to record and...
    $335.00

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  • Creating World-Class Universities in China Creating World-Class Universities in China
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    Creating World-Class Universities in China

    This book explores how can we shape "World-class University" in China from the perspectives of ideas, policies and efforts, specifically. It examines the essence and logic of creating world-class universities and disciplines and focuses on the...
    $268.00

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  • Diversifying Schools Diversifying Schools
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    Diversifying Schools

    This book discusses the strategies that the Singapore Education System has embarked to encourage school change and innovations. It documents the change journey of Specialized Schools and Future Schools in Singapore with a view to understand the key...
    $259.00

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  • Boarding and Australia's First Peoples Boarding and Australia's First Peoples
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    Boarding and Australia's First Peoples

    This book takes us inside the complex lived experience of being a First Nations student in predominantly non-Indigenous schools in Australia. Built around the first-hand narratives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander alumni from across the nation,...
    $184.00

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