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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795341503321

Autore

Long David E

Titolo

The Persian Gulf : an introduction to its peoples, politics, and economics / / David E. Long

Pubbl/distr/stampa

LONDON, : ROUTLEDGE, 2019

ISBN

1-000-30431-0

1-000-23243-3

0-429-31349-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 172 pages)

Collana

Westview special studies on the Middle East

Disciplina

320.91824

Soggetti

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference

Persian Gulf Region

Persian Gulf Region Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-172).

Sommario/riassunto

Since the energy crisis of 1973, the political, economic, and strategic importance of the Persian Gulf to U.S. interests has become readily apparent. Yet little has been written on the area or on policy considerations toward it. This book, in its second, updated edition, fills a considerable part of the gap in the literature. The first chapter desc



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910765997003321

Autore

Farrow Steve

Titolo

Change in classroom practice / / edited by Hilary Constable, Steve Farrow, and Jerry Norton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

2005

London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Falmer Press, , 1994

©1994

ISBN

9781135721299

1135721297

9781135721305

1135721300

9781280144523

1280144521

9780203974766

020397476X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (167 p.)

Classificazione

EDU000000

Disciplina

371.10240941

Soggetti

Classroom management - Great Britain

Educational change - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Change in Classroom Practice: The Need to Know; 1 Researching Teachers' and Pupils' Classroom Strategies; 2 Process Product Research Revisited; 3 Changing Classroom Practice Through INSET: Towards a Holistic Model; 4 Common Curriculum but Diverse Experience; 5 The Impact of the National Curriculum on Planning for Classroom Science; 6 Expect the Unexpected: School-specific Contexts and the Shaping of School-based INSET Projects; 7 Problem Solving in Technology in the Nursery: Gender Implications

8 Children Talking about Poetry: Changing Classroom Practice Through Teacher Oriented Research9 Investigating the Evolution of Classroom Practice; 10 Can INSET Essays Change the World for Children?; 11



Primary Teachers Experiencing Change; 12 Changing Classroom Practice Through Teacher Research; Notes on Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Over the last ten years deliberate and determined efforts have been made to improve schooling. This book charts recent and current developments in the practical business of changing classroom practice to make schools more effective. It is devoted to detecting the effects on classroom practice of the efforts made to improve schools and classrooms, and to understanding how classroom practice changes. Contributors include advisory teachers, Higher Education HE tutors and researchers, and work described ranges from early years' classrooms to post-experience course outcomes and the tracking of Inse