Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: christopher day

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  • SCHOOL-UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIPS IN ACTION
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / QING GU / ANDREW TOWNSEND / CATHERINE HOLDICH
    This book provides new knowledge, insights and experience about school-university partnerships. Drawing upon evidence from international research of the world’s most improved systems, and learning from a UK research council funded ‘knowledge exchange’ project, it reveals that when the profound differences between the practice worlds of schools and the theoretical worlds of univ...

    $999.00

  • POLICY, TEACHER EDUCATION AND THE QUALITY OF TEACHERS AND TEACHING
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    This edited collection brings together papers written by a number of experienced international academics who share a passion for promoting research-informed, high-quality pre-service and in-service teacher education that makes a positive difference to the lives of teachers and their students. Taken together, the contributions to this book represent a call to arms for all who le...

    $1,059.00

  • LIVING ARCHITECTURE, LIVING CITIES
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / JULIE GWILLIAM
    It’s widely accepted that our environment is in crisis. Less widely recognized is that three quarters of environmental damage is due to cities – the places where most of us live. As this powerful new book elucidates, global sustainability is therefore directly dependent on urban design. In Living Architecture, Living Cities Christopher Day and Julie Gwilliam move beyond the cur...

    $1,039.00

  • SCIENTIFIC EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS
    DAVID ELLEN / STEPHEN DAY / CHRISTOPHER DAVIES
    Revised and expanded to reflect the most recent innovations in the field, The Scientific Examination of Documents, Fourth Edition is a handy, accessible volume detailing current best-practices for forensic document examination. Since the first edition published in 1989, there have been drastic changes in the field of forensic document examination—both from the use of the analyt...

    $1,939.00

  • PLACES OF THE SOUL
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    For Christopher Day, architecture isn’t just about the appearance of buildings but how they’re experienced as places to be in. Occupants’ experience can differ radically from designers’ intentions as their concerns and thinking differ. Additionally, multi-sensory ambience, spatial sequential experience and embodied spirit resonate in the human soul. Sustainable design means muc...

    $899.00

  • TEACHERS’ WORLDS AND WORK
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Understanding what influences the quality of teachers’ work across a career is key to building and sustaining their on-going commitment and effectiveness. Teachers’ Worlds and Work provides a new, research-informed consideration of key elements which independently and together influence teachers' work and lives: policy and workplace conditions, teacher professionalism, identity...

    $999.00

  • RESILIENT TEACHERS, RESILIENT SCHOOLS
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / QING GU
    This book unpicks the complex, dynamic blend of individuals’ psychological and professional assets, workplace conditions and leadership support which enable teachers who stay in teaching to continue to make a difference in their careers, regardless of shifts in policy, workplace, professional and personal circumstances. Whilst much has been written over the years about teacher ...

    $1,259.00

  • EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP FOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
    ALMA HARRIS / CHRISTOPHER DAY / DAVID HOPKINS / MARK HADFIELD / ANDY HARGREAVES / CHRISTOPHER CHAPMAN
    In a complex and multi-layered world, the conventional idea of great leadership being the result of the efforts of a single individual is rapidly becoming redundant. This book takes up the challenge of finding an alternative method of leadership in educational contexts, and looks at how this can help achieve sustained improvement in schools. The authors acknowledge that there a...

    $1,379.00

  • LEADING SCHOOLS SUCCESSFULLY
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Leading Schools Successfully: Stories from the field considers international research focussing on leadership in schools. Based on the ISSPP (International Successful School Principalship Project) which has conducted over one hundred multiple perspective case studies of successful school principals from more than a dozen countries, the book captures the exhilaration of being a ...

    $1,379.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF TEACHER AND SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    The International Handbook of Teacher and School Development brings together a collection of research and evidence-based authoritative writings which focus on international teacher and school development. Drawing on research from eighteen countries across seven continents, the forty chapters are grouped into ten themes which represent key aspects of teacher and school developme...

    $1,299.00

  • THE NEW LIVES OF TEACHERS
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / QING GU
    The New Lives of Teachers examines the varied, often demanding commitments on teachers’ lives today as they attempt to pursue careers in primary and secondary education. Building upon Huberman’s classic study, it probes not only teachers’ everyday lives, but also the ways in which they negotiate the pitfalls of professional development and the different life and work ‘scenarios...

    $1,139.00

  • ENVIRONMENT AND CHILDREN
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / ANITA MIDBJER
    How does the built environment affect children - their health, their behaviour, education and development? To support them, what do we need to consider and what do we need to do? Can our surroundings foster environmental and social awareness and responsibility? Based on Christopher Day's experiences designing schools and early childhood centres in the United States and Britain,...

    $899.00

  • CONSENSUS DESIGN
    ROSIE PARNELL / CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Consensus Design offers a practical step by step guide to co-design; an increasingly important consideration for architects as they compete for work. The text moves from identifying the methodology of the process to developing a series of principles and practical steps which illustrate how consensus design can be established. For easy reference, flow charts show the process of ...

    $1,099.00

  • A PASSION FOR TEACHING
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best engage. Christopher Day demonstrates that teachers with a passion for teaching are those who are committed, enthusiastic and intellectually and emotionally energetic in their work with children, young people and ad...

    $1,399.00

  • DEVELOPING TEACHERS AND TEACHING PRACTICE
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Pressure is increasing on all those involved in education, from teachers to policy-makers, to transform schools as organisations, while continuing to implement effective new approaches to teaching and learning. The demand is not only to reach attained targets, but also to be accountable for teaching methods. Developing Teachers and Teaching Practice brings together a selection ...

    $1,059.00

  • RESEARCH ON TEACHER THINKING (RLE EDU N)
    JAMES CALDERHEAD / PAM DENICOLO / CHRISTOPHER DAY
    This is a companion volume to the editors’ Insights into Teachers’ Thinking and Practice (Falmer Press, 1999) and seeks to carry the discussion on further illustrating that there is a continuing intensity of thought, activity and debate on how to conceptualise research on teacher thinking, and thus generate knowledge for further understanding and action. The ethical questions o...

    $1,299.00

  • SPIRIT AND PLACE
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Built environment surrounds us for 90% of our lives but only now are we realising its influence on the environment, our health, and how we think, feel and behave both individually and socially. Spirit & Place shows how to work towards a sustainable environment through socially inclusive processes of placemaking, and how to create places that are nourishing psychologically and p...

    $1,399.00

  • INSIGHTS INTO TEACHERS' THINKING AND PRACTICE
    CHRISTOPHER DAY / MAUREEN POPE / PAM DENICOLO
    A collection of original research conducted by scholars from Europe and North America. The papers consider the evolution of research on teachers' thinking, the nature of professional knowledge, and philosophical and moral dimensions of teachers' thinking. ...

    $1,299.00

  • THE LIFE AND WORK OF TEACHERS
    DAY, CHRISTOPHER / FERNANDEZ, ALICIA / HAUGE, TROND E. / MULLER, JORUNN
    Contributors from around the world tackle the factors that have the greatest impact on creating quality learning opportunities for students: namely policy, school leadership and teaching/teachers' lives. Drawing on a range of critical conceptual and empirical perspectives, the contributions illustrate the extent to which experience can be similar around the world. The book shed...

    $539.00

  • ISSUES IN EDUCATIONAL DRAMA (1983)
    CHRISTOPHER DAY
    Published in 1983, this book is a collection of original papers which explore concerns in the teaching of drama in education. All chapters have been written by significant practitioners of drama in education and attempt to locate the growing understanding of the educational drama process in the real world of schooling. Thus the collection sets out to identify and explore the ma...

    $859.00