1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480989303321

Titolo

Principles of clinical cancer research / / editors, Loren K. Mell [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified] : , : Demos Medical, an imprint of Springer Publishing, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

1-61705-239-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (588 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

MarciscanoAriel E (MSKCC.)

Disciplina

616.99/40072

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955072303321

Autore

Marshall Bethan <1958, >

Titolo

English teachers : the unofficial guide : researching the philosophies of English teachers / / Bethan Marshall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000

ISBN

1-134-69629-9

0-203-75483-2

1-134-69622-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (370 p.)

Disciplina

428/.0071/041

Soggetti

English philology - Study and teaching - Great Britain

English teachers - Great Britain - Attitudes

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

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The battle for the curriculum; 2. A brief history of English; 3. Finding a voice; A Rough Guide to English Teachers (after p. 56); 4. Analysing the characters; Old Grammarians; Pragmatists; Liberals; Technicians; Critical Dissenters; 5. The medium and the message; 6. Marking the essay; Appendix: copies of teachers' responses to the Rough Guide; Conclusion; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Bethan Marshall traces the competing traditions of English teaching and considers their relevance to the current debate through an analysis of English teachers' views about themselves and their subject. The findings are based on a highly original research method in which teachers were asked to respond to and comment upon five different descriptions of their approaches to English teaching.English Teachers - The Unofficial Guide:*contextualises current debates about English teaching within the subject's contested history*provides a vehicle for teachers to reflect on their ow



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910962816203321

Autore

Adnett Nick

Titolo

Markets for schooling : an economic analysis / / Nick Adnett and Peter Davies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2002

ISBN

1-134-52608-3

1-134-52609-1

0-429-22892-9

1-138-01018-9

0-203-27916-6

1-280-04581-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Collana

Routledge research in education ; ; 5

Altri autori (Persone)

DaviesPeter <1954->

Disciplina

338.4/737

371.2

Soggetti

Education - Economic aspects

Public schools

School choice

Educational change

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 (p. [224]-247) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; The economic theory of schooling markets: an introduction; Education and the economy: examining the  context of schooling markets; Parents, pupils, schools and teachers: the microeconomics  of schooling; Market reforms: funding and open enrolment; Market reforms: parental choice in an open enrolment system; Market reforms: licensing, training and remuneration of teachers; Governance, monitoring and performance indicators; Schools in the market place; Conclusions; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Nick Adnett and Peter Davies develop an economic analysis of schooling markets, emphasizing both the strengths and weaknesses of orthodox analyses. They explain the economic and social contexts that have generated the widespread desire to reform state schooling and develop a systematic analysis of the key policy components examining



both theory and international evidence. The authors employ a unique framework based upon economic analysis that is informed by research performed by educationalists and other social scientists. Markets for Schooling is des