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Transforming Social Work Field Education
Social work field education in Canada is in crisis. New understanding and approaches are urgently needed. Innovative and sustainable models need to be explored and adopted. As professionals, social workers are expected to use research to inform their practice and to contribute to the production of research. Yet many social workers are reluctant to integrate research into their practice and into…
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- 9781773854403
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- xiii, 411 p. ; ill.
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- 361.7 TRA t
Creating the desire for change in higher education : the Amsterdam path to th…
Focusing on change in higher education, and on furthering the integration of research and education, this open access book brings together and builds upon the international bodies of knowledge on higher education change and on the relationship between research and teaching. Rather than simply combining this knowledge, this book provides a thorough understanding of change paths towards sustainab…
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- 1
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- 9781350244788
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- xii, 232p.
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- 378 CRE g
Education Policies in the 21st Century
Education is handled from a historical and political framework, and the effects of the change of states and policies on education are examined. In the second part, the effects of changes in the economy on education policies and economies’ demands from educational institutions are examined. In the last section, current policies in the international education sector, which is growing day by day…
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- 9789811916045
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- xiii, 292p. : ill,
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- Maarif Global Education Series
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- 338.4737 BIR e
Equity Policies in Global Higher Education
This book discusses and analyses global policies and practices aimed at promoting equity in higher education participation and attainment. Although the massification of higher education systems has facilitated the participation of students from deprived backgrounds, socioeconomic inequalities persist in access to the most prestigious institutions and programmes. Privileged students benefit from…
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- 9783030696917
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- xvii, 245p. : ill,
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- -
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- 379.26 EQU e
Opening up the University : teaching and learning with refugees
Contributor(s) Cantat, Celine (editor) Cook, Ian (editor) Rajaram, Prem Kumar (editor) Collection Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Language English Show full item record Through a series of empirically and theoretically informed reflections, Opening Up the University offers insights into the process of setting up and running programs that cater to displaced students. Including contributions …
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- volume 5
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- 9781800733138
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- XII, 310 p.
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- -
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- 371.826914 OPE o
EMI and beyond : internationalising higher education curricula in Italy
This collection presents the state of the art on English-medium instruction (EMI) / Integrating content and language (ICL) in Italian higher education, drawing attention to different critical aspects of the teaching/learning experience and highlighting the perspectives of various educational stakeholders regarding the effectiveness of tertiary study in a foreign language. The chapters draw on a…
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- 9788860461827
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- vi, 285 p. : color, ill
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- -
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- 420.71145 MAS e
Relationality and Learning in Oceania : Contextualizing Education for Develop…
Relationality and Learning in Oceania: Contextualizing Education for Development critically engages debates in comparative education and international development relating to context, culture, language and indigenous epistemologies. It draws on experiences of a south-north research-practice team in Solomon Islands and Tonga.; Readership: All interested in comparative education and international…
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- 9789004425316
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- 188p. ; ill.
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- Comparative and International Education: Diversity of Voices, 18
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- 372.95 SEU r
Reimagining the higher education student : constructing and contesting identi…
Drawing on the perspectives of scholars and researchers from around the world, this book challenges dominant constructions of higher education students. Given the increasing number and diversity of such students, the book offers a timely discussion of the implicit and sometimes subtle ways that they are characterised or defined. Topics vary from the ways that curriculum designers ‘imagine’ …
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- 9780367854171
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- xix, 249 p. : bnw, ill.
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- Research into higher education
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- 378.198 BRO r
Economy Studies : A Guide to Rethinking Economics Education
"The Economy Studies project emerged from the worldwide movement to modernise economics education, spurred on by the global financial crisis of 2008, the climate crisis, and the COVID-19 pandemic. It envisions a wide variety of economics graduates and specialists, equipped with a broad toolkit, enabling them to collectively understand and help tackle the issues the world faces today. This is a …
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- 9789048552801
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- 468p. ; ill.
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- -
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- 330.071 SAM e
Becoming a Scholar : Cross-cultural reflections on identity and agency in an …
Becoming a Scholar provides a window into the lives of nine non-traditional doctoral students. As mature, part-time, international students enrolled in a professional doctorate programme, they reflect on the transformation process of becoming scholars, and their narratives provide breadth and depth to themes that represent a diverse cross-section of cultures, identities and communities. Recogni…
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- -
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- 9781787357662
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- 178p. ; ill.
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- -
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- 378.155 MAR b
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