The Challenge of Change is everyones favorite phrase these days. And for good reason. Never has the need been greater in education for reform that results in both individual and societal benefits." —From the Introduction A cohesive, multi-level approach for sustainable educational reform!With practical insights and critical analysis, this completely revised edition of The Challenge of School Change sheds new light on the widely discussed topic of school change and analyzes the concept ...

En este título te presentamos a algunos de los mejores escritores argentinos y uruguayos de relatos del siglo XX:

Sábado de gloria – Mario Benedetti

Emma Sunz – Jorge Luis Borges

Casa tomada – Julio Cortázar

El libro de los abrazos – Eduardo Galeano

Después de este destierro – Daniel Moyano

Desagravio – Ricardo Piglia

La colección Libros Blancos para niveles avanzados (B2-C2) contiene los textos originales de los mejores escritores de relatos en español. Cada libro presenta ...

One of the best ways of introducing theology is through direct student engagement with the most exciting works of contemporary religious reflection. We can learn to think theologically from the giants. Gregory Higgins' work, a fresh edition of his earlier The Tapestry of Christian Theology, does just that. Loosely arranging his work around ten key biblical themes, Higgins catches the spirit and verve of ten contemporary theologians. In successive chapters he introduces these important thinker...

Het behandelde idioom is samengesteld voor het eerste jaar EAO, omdat de praktijk uitwijst dat het veel leerlingen schort aan voldoende receptieve kennis van het economisch Engels. De opgenomen woordenschat is gebaseerd op vergelijking van de inhoud van artikelen in kranten en tijdschriften, op bestaande leergangen, op teksten die voor de doelgroep bijzondere relevantie hebben en op materiaal dat met succes op scholen voor eao is uitgetest.

De woordenschat is thematisch ingedeeld. Elk thema b...

Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in the fascinating book that orginally accompanied his journey for the BBC1 series. 'Stephen Fry is a treasure of the British Empire.' - The Guardian Stephen Fry has always loved America, in fact he came very close to being born there.

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Successful Dissertation Writing guides students through the involved process of writing an academic dissertation, developing their ability to communicate ideas and research fluently and successfully. From conducting research, working with a supervisor, understanding and avoiding plagiarism, right through to using feedback and editing to improve the written piece, it will help students master the more technical elements of producing well-written academic work.

Het handboek ‘Positieve groepsvorming’ is een naslagwerk voor iedereen in het onderwijs die met het werken met groepen meer succes wil behalen. Dat je succes kunt hebben in het werken met groepen, blijkt uit de vele (psychologische) onderzoeken van de afgelopen jaren. Groepsprocessen worden beïnvloed door vele factoren. En bij die factoren gaat het verder dan de vraag welke kinderen je bij elkaar plaatst. Het is zeker niet zo dat je vanzelf een hele lieve groep krijgt, als je dertig hele...

A little over a decade since its first publication, the hypotheses set out in Manuel Castells' groundbreaking trilogy have largely been verified. In a substantial new preface to the first volume in the series, Castells demonstrates, in the light of major world trends, how the network society has now fully risen on a global scale.

Just as newspapers do not, typically, engage with the ordinary experiences of people's daily lives, so organizational studies has also tended largely to ignore the humdrum, everyday experiences of people working in organizations. However, ethnographic approaches provide in-depth and up-close understandings of how the 'everyday-ness' of work is organized and how, in turn, work itself organizes people and the societies they inhabit. Organizational Ethnography brings contributions from leading s...