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Download this eBook The Evolution and Evaluation of Massive Open Online Courses
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The Evolution and Evaluation of Massive Open Online Courses


Leonard J. Waks


?Winner of the Outstanding Book Award (Society for Professors of Education)This book offers a re-assessment of the educational and occupational value of MOOCs based on developments since 2013. When MOOCs appeared--amidst great fanfare in 2012, leaders proclaimed an...

Publication date: 2016-11-24
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Download this eBook Preservice Teachers, Social Class, and Race in Urban Schools
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Preservice Teachers, Social Class, and Race in Urban Schools


Andrea D. Lewis


This book provides an autobiographical and research-based exploration of the perceptions of Black middle and upper class preservice teachers about teaching and learning in high poverty urban schools.  While there is an extensive body of knowledge on White...

Publication date: 2016-11-08
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Measuring Impact


Sandra Gattenhof


This book investigates the relationship developed between the researcher/evaluator and the commissioning arts and cultural producer in providing an opportunity to rethink the traditional process of reporting back on value and impact through the singular entity of funds...

Publication date: 2016-10-31
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Download this eBook Confirmatory Feedback in Teacher Education
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Confirmatory Feedback in Teacher Education


Nur Kurtoglu-Hooton


This book examines the intricacies of the discourse of post-observation feedback that student teachers receive following group teaching practice. In particular, the author explores confirmatory feedback as an instigator of student teacher learning, and examines the...

Publication date: 2016-08-24
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Download this eBook Expansive Learning in Professional Contexts
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Expansive Learning in Professional Contexts


Christian Beighton


This book discusses approaches to organizational learning from a materialist point of view. Inspired by research into Police Firearms training, features of expansive learning inform the development of perspectives on training which challenge traditional modes of...

Publication date: 2016-08-24
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Download this eBook Gender Politics in US College Athletic Departments
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Gender Politics in US College Athletic Departments


Lisa A. Kihl , Vicki D. Schull , Sally Shaw


This book examines the gendered politics in the context of a merger of the women’s and men’s athletic departments at the University of Minnesota over a ten year plus span. Examining the athletic department merger helps us understand women's continual...

Publication date: 2016-08-09
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Download this eBook Post-PhD Career Trajectories
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Post-PhD Career Trajectories


Cheryl Amundsen , Lynn Mcalpine


This book argues that post-PhD career planning should ideally begin at the same time as the PhD itself. Drawing from ten years of research and stories of close to 50 individuals, each chapter focuses on the stories of individuals who share common career intentions and...

Publication date: 2016-08-03
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Download this eBook Student Debt
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Student Debt


Sandy Baum


This book analyzes reliable evidence to tell the true story of student debt in America. One of the nation’s foremost experts on college finance, Sandy Baum exposes how misleading the widely accepted narrative on student debt is. Baum combines data, research, and...

Publication date: 2016-07-20
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Download this eBook Online Learning Networks for Pre-Service and Early Career Teachers
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Online Learning Networks for Pre-Service and Early Career Teachers


Marc Clarà , Patrick Alan Danaher , Benjamin Kehrwald , Nick Kelly


How can we improve support for teachers as they negotiate the pathways into the profession? This books highlights how strong networks of connections with other teachers and with resources have been shown to make a big difference. Online learning networks are one...

Publication date: 2016-06-24
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Download this eBook Interculturality in Education
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Interculturality in Education


Fred Dervin


This book explores the decades-long use of the notion of interculturality in education and other fields, arguing that it is now time to move beyond certain assumptions towards a richer and more realistic understanding of the ‘intercultural’. Many concepts such as...

Publication date: 2016-06-10
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Download this eBook Community Resilience, Universities and Engaged Research for Today's World
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Community Resilience, Universities and Engaged Research for Today's World


L. Costigan , W. Madsen , S. Mcnicol


The increasing development of partnerships between universities and communities allows the research of academics to become engaged with those around them. This book highlights several case studies from a range of disciplines, such as psychology, social work and...

Publication date: 2016-06-01
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Download this eBook Neoliberalization, Universities and the Public Intellectual
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Neoliberalization, Universities and the Public Intellectual


Heather Fraser , Nik Taylor


This book employs an an intersectional feminist approach to highlight how research and teaching agendas are being skewed by commercialized, corporatized and commodified values and assumptions implicit in the neoliberalization of the academy. The authors combine 50...

Publication date: 2016-05-05
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Download this eBook Curriculum, Culture and Citizenship Education in Wales
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Curriculum, Culture and Citizenship Education in Wales


Kevin Smith


This book explores how culture and citizenship are theorised, promoted and learned throughout schools in Wales. Following a brief history of Welsh education and a discussion of how contemporary cultural identity is theorised through citizenship education curricula, it...

Publication date: 2016-04-30
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Download this eBook US Public Schools and the Politics of Queer Erasure
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US Public Schools and the Politics of Queer Erasure


C. Lugg


This book presents a history of queer erasure in the US public school system, from the 1920s up until today. By focusing on specific events as well as the context in which they occurred, Lugg presents a way forward in improving school policies for both queer youth and...

Publication date: 2016-02-09
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Download this eBook College Student Voices on Educational Reform
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College Student Voices on Educational Reform


K. Burke , B. Collier , M. Mckenna


This text critically addresses, through college student voices, the American school reform movement in its rhetoric, policy, and practice. It demonstrates how university courses can be designed to treat students as engaged citizens and contextualizes students' voices in...

Publication date: 2016-02-05
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Download this eBook Global Perspectives and Key Debates in Sex and Relationships Education
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Global Perspectives and Key Debates in Sex and Relationships Education


H. Sauntson , V. Sundaram


There is a great variety of sex and relationship education in the global North and South and this book draws together the global perspectives and debates on this key topic. Issues including gender-based violence, pornography, sexual consent, sexual diversity and...

Publication date: 2016-01-26
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Download this eBook Sociology in Austria since 1945
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Sociology in Austria since 1945


C. Fleck


Sociology in Austria has been frequently affected by political developments in the country. This first history of sociology in Austria examines the impact of the break-up of the Habsburg Empire and of two consecutive dictatorships, which destroyed academic freedom by...

Publication date: 2015-12-03
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Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
Collection: Sociology Transformed
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Download this eBook Foucault and Educational Ethics
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Foucault and Educational Ethics


Bruce Moghtader


In his works on ethics, Foucault turned towards an examination of one's relationship with oneself and others. This differs from the modern approaches that explore the relationship between and the responsibilities of actors to each other by adopting criteria. Ethical...

Publication date: 2015-10-29
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Download this eBook Redefining Asia Pacific Higher Education in Contexts of Globalization: Private Markets and the Public Good
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Redefining Asia Pacific Higher Education in Contexts of Globalization: Private Markets and the Public Good


Deane E. Neubauer


This edited volume addresses the dynamic global contexts redefining Asia Pacific higher education, including cross-border education, capacity and national birthrate profiles, pressures created within ranking/status systems, and complex shifts in the meanings of the...

Publication date: 2015-10-18
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Download this eBook Creativity — A Sociological Approach
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Creativity — A Sociological Approach


Monika E. Reuter


Introducing the first macro-sociological perspective on the concept of creativity this book includes a review of ten domains which have studied creativity. It also explores the results of a six-year on-going research project comparing students' ideas on creativity with...

Publication date: 2015-09-17
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