Global Citizenship Education: Challenges and Successes (Aboagye Eva)(Pevná vazba)

Global Citizenship Education: Challenges and Successes (Aboagye Eva)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on contemporary global events, this book highlights how global citizenship education can be used to critically educate about the complexity and repressive nature of global events and our collective role in creating a just

Global Citizenship Education: A Critical Introduction to Key Concepts and Debates (Sant Edda)(Paperback)

Global Citizenship Education explores key ideas and issues within local, national and global dimensions. Including examples and case studies from across the world, the authors draw on ideas, experiences and histories within and beyond 'the West' to contribute to multifaceted perspectives on global

The Birthright Lottery: Citizenship and Global Inequality (Shachar)(Pevná vazba)

The vast majority of the global population acquires citizenship purely by accidental circumstances of birth. There is little doubt that securing membership status in a given state bequeaths to some a world filled with opportunity and condemns others to a life with little hope. Gaining privileges by

Management Education for Global Leadership (Baporikar Neeta)(Pevná vazba)

An individual's success as a manager is largely dependent on the effectiveness of the training and education they received. However, as new technologies and management techniques emerge within the field, it becomes necessary to evaluate ways to optimize management education programs. Management

Learning Citizenship by Practicing Democracy: International Initiatives and Perspectives (Pinnington Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

For many years, the fields of citizenship education and participatory democracy have often operated independently from each other. During the last decade, the Transformative Learning Centre of the University of Toronto has nurtured multiple spaces for an interdisciplinary dialogue among scholars,

Design Thinking in Higher Education: Interdisciplinary Encounters (Melles Gavin)(Pevná vazba)

1 Design thinking in higher education: Tensions and opportunities.- 2 Challenges for learning and applying design in business.- 3 The innovation mindset: Encouraging designerly and entrepreneurial ways of thinking and doing in MBA education.- 4 Social innovation meets design thinking.- 5

Lincoln and Citizenship (Steiner Mark E.)(Pevná vazba)

Globalization and Higher Education in Albania (Rexhepi Jevdet)(Pevná vazba)

This book focuses on the impacts of global and transnational trends in higher education policy in Albania and provides a window into the variable interplay of local and global forces in an under-studied Balkan

Myanmar's Integration with the World: Challenges and Policy Options (De Prabir)(Pevná vazba)

This book comprehensively investigates the challenges to Myanmar's access to the global market. Myanmar is a late entrant in the global trade and investment scenario after years of isolation. However, it has large untapped potentials for trade and investment in minerals, agro and forest based

Technology, the Global Economy and Other New Challenges for Civil Justice (Miki Koichi)(Pevná vazba)

This is a fresh and stimulating book on new challenges for civil justice. It brings together leading experts from across the world to discuss relevant topics of civil justice from regional, cross-border, international and comparative

Special Education and the Law: A Guide for Practitioners (Osborne Allan G.)(Paperback)

The essential resource for success in special education Educators face major challenges when addressing the needs of students with disabilities. This includes understanding special education law. The authors, past presidents of the Educational Law Association and experts in translating legalese,

Biological Control - Global Impacts, Challenges and Future Directions of Pest Management(Pevná vazba)

This is the first book to bring together a comprehensive account of global activities in biological control, providing a global overview of biological control programs and bringing together information from introduction biological control, conservation biological control, and augmentative

Teacher Education at the Edge: Expanding Access and Exploring Frontiers (hc) (Huber Tonya)(Pevná vazba)

International Education Inquiries is a book series dedicated to realizing the global vision of Education 2030. This vision involves 'ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for

Global Approaches to Sustainability Through Learning and Education (Al-Sartawi Abdalmuttaleb M. a. Musleh)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a greater understanding of sustainable development and fosters a culture of sustainability through learning and education. The book highlights a range of topics such as ethics, game-based learning, and knowledge

Global Perspectives on Recruiting International Students: Challenges and Opportunities (Shneikat Belal)(Pevná vazba)

Although many countries have created effective strategies to recruit more international students due to proven economic and social benefits, recruiting international students as a field of research lacks coherence. Filling this gap, this book provides a holistic and comprehensive overview of this

Global Trends in Educational Policy (Baker David P.)(Pevná vazba)

This volume of 'International Perspectives on Education and Society' highlights the valuable role that educational policy plays in the development of education and society around the world. The role of policy in the development of education is crucial. Much rests on the decisions, support, and most

Winnebagos on Wednesdays: How Visionary Leadership Can Transform Higher Education (Cowen Scott)(Pevná vazba)

Why a strong mission and inspired leadership are vital to the success of America's colleges and universities In 1998, soon after assuming the presidency of Tulane University, Scott Cowen was confronted with a setback. Despite an undefeated football season and putting the best financial deal on the

Education and the Distracted Family: Creating Success with and without Technology (Sonntag Steve)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides a healthy guide for families by introducing practical, creative ways to balance these cravings for such technologies, to take care of themselves as individuals, to improve their relationships with one another, and to work with the educational community even better. It shares many

Home/Land: Women, Citizenship, Photographies (Arnold Marion)(Pevná vazba)

Home/Land: Women, Citizenship, Photographies is an extensive compendium of texts and images, combining scholarly, creative and critical writing on photography with new work in photography. The contributions to the compendium range from academic essays on fine art and documentary photographies to

Integrated Water Resource Management: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Grigg Neil S.)(Pevná vazba)

This book addresses the enormous global challenge of providing balanced and sustainable solutions to urgent water problems. The author explores our dependence on access to safe water and other water-related services and how driving forces of the human and natural worlds are degrading this access

The Politics of Mobile Citizenship in Europe (Siklodi Nora)(Pevná vazba)

The Politics of Mobile Citizenship in Europe explores contemporary models of national and European Union (EU) citizenship in the context of intra-EU mobility. Scholars have often addressed these models from separate disciplinary standpoints. National citizenship has been studied through the prism

The Disruptive Power of Online Education: Challenges, Opportunities, Responses (Altmann Andreas)(Pevná vazba)

The higher education sector is being disrupted through the effect that technological innovations have on the educational market. As digital and mobile technologies are developing further, higher education institutions must embrace these developments to meet the needs of their learners and to not

Teaching the World's Teachers (Lefty Lauren)(Pevná vazba)

Many countries confront surprisingly similar challenges in preparing K-12 educators for success, while national contexts also make for surprising differences. In Teaching the World's Teachers, education historians Lauren Lefty and James W. Fraser and their contributors make a convincing case for

Power Trip: The Story of Energy (Webber Michael E.)(Pevná vazba)

A global tour of energy--the catalyst of human civilization and one of the biggest challenges facing mankind today For centuries, humans have relied on energy to power our civilization and improve our lives, but with our limited physical resources, accumulating environmental impacts, and increasing