Independent schools, private education books

320 books were found.

Schooling Alone: The Costs of Privatizing Public Education

Schooling Alone: The Costs of Privatizing Public Education...

Author: Curtis J. Cardine
ISBN: 9781475850024
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Schooling Alone is a look at the history of public education and the current state of the efforts to privatize our...  Read More >>

The Papers of A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

The Papers of A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

Author: H.F. Ellis
ISBN: 9781788421836
Format: Paperback
$19.99

There is chalk in his fingernails and paper darts fill the air asA. J. Wentworth, mathematics master at Burgrove...  Read More >>

When Kids Rule the School: The Power and Promise of Democratic Education

When Kids Rule the School: The Power and Promise of...

Author: Jim Rietmulder
ISBN: 9780865719040
Format: Paperback
$52.77

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School Choice around the World: ... and the Lessons We Can Learn

School Choice around the World: ... and the Lessons...

Author: Pauline Dixon ,  Steve Humble
ISBN: 9780255367790
Format: Paperback
$38.81

This volume of essays examines the empirical evidence on school choice in different countries across Europe, North...  Read More >>

The Holistic Curriculum, Third Edition

The Holistic Curriculum, Third Edition

Author: John P. Miller
ISBN: 9781487523176
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University

Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University...

Author: Paul W. Gooch
ISBN: 9781487523565
Format: Paperback
$54.99

Distracted by differing demands from without and within, the twenty-first-century university needs to re-find its...  Read More >>

Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University

Course Correction: A Map for the Distracted University...

Author: Paul W. Gooch
ISBN: 9781487504908
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Distracted by differing demands from without and within, the twenty-first-century university needs to re-find its...  Read More >>

Distinction, Exclusivity and Whiteness: Elite Nigerian Parents and the International Education Market

Distinction, Exclusivity and Whiteness: Elite Nigerian...

Author: Pere Ayling
ISBN: 9789811357800
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book offers unique insights into elite Nigerian parents’ engagement with, and use of, the international secondary...  Read More >>

Edward Thring's Theory, Practice and Legacy: Physical Education in Britain since 1800

Edward Thring's Theory, Practice and Legacy: Physical...

Author: Malcolm Tozer
ISBN: 9781527528185
Format: Hardback
$263.87

The traditional picture of a Victorian public school assumes that it was founded on Thomas Arnold, Tom Brown's Schooldays...  Read More >>

Gilded Youth: Privilege, Rebellion and the British Public School

Gilded Youth: Privilege, Rebellion and the British Public...

Author: James Brooke-Smith
ISBN: 9781789140668
Format: Hardback
$44.99

The British public school is an iconic institution, a training ground for the ruling elite and a symbol of national...  Read More >>

Growing Mentally Tough Teens (Student Workbook): Tools for Building Resilience, Achievement and Wellbeing (for 14 to 16 year olds)

Growing Mentally Tough Teens (Student Workbook): Tools...

Author: Daniela Falecki ,  Suzy Green
ISBN: 9780648489016
Format: Paperback
$38.81

The go-to evidence-based curriculum that builds student resilience, achievement and wellbeing (RAW). The curriculum...  Read More >>

Growing Mentally Tough Teens (Teacher Manual): Tools for Building Resilience, Achievement and Wellbeing (for 14 to 16 year olds)

Growing Mentally Tough Teens (Teacher Manual): Tools...

Author: Daniela Falecki ,  Suzy Green
ISBN: 9780648489009
Format: Paperback
$77.63

The go-to evidence-based curriculum that builds student resilience, achievement and wellbeing (RAW). The curriculum...  Read More >>

New Sociologies of Elite Schooling

New Sociologies of Elite Schooling

Author: Jane Kenway (Monash University, Melbourne, Australia) ,  Aaron Koh (Chinese University of Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780367143220
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Elite schools have an intriguing capacity to endure and adapt in the face of social, cultural and political change....  Read More >>

Teaching Is...: Moments that Inspire and Motivate Teachers to Make a Difference

Teaching Is...: Moments that Inspire and Motivate Teachers...

Author: Marjan Glavac ,  Dianna Little
ISBN: 9780968331002
Format: Hardback
$36.20

Veteran educator Marjan Glavac's latest book gives new meaning to the concept of the teachable moment. For every...  Read More >>

The Gift of Languages: Paradigm Shift in U.S. Foreign Language Education

The Gift of Languages: Paradigm Shift in U.S. Foreign...

Author: Fabrice Jaumont ,  Kathleen Stein-Smith
ISBN: 9781947626225
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The Gift of Languages explores the many advantages of multilingual education and sets the stage for a new paradigm...  Read More >>

Making a Man of Him: Parents and Their Sons' Education at an English Public School 1929-50

Making a Man of Him: Parents and Their Sons' Education...

Author: Christine Heward
ISBN: 9781138040816
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Originally published in 1988, this book analyses the effect of public boarding school - it places the particular...  Read More >>

Tutors' Guild AQA GCSE (9-1) English Language Grades 3-5 Tutor Assessment Pack

Tutors' Guild AQA GCSE (9-1) English Language Grades...

Author: David Grant
ISBN: 9781292195360
Format: Mixed media product
$103.32

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My Corner of the World: Life Lessons from the Classroom

My Corner of the World: Life Lessons from the Classroom...

Author: Aj Bucon
ISBN: 9781732895027
Format: Hardback
$52.77

This nonfiction book is a thoughtful and endearing collection of the author's experiences as a teacher and member...  Read More >>

My Corner of the World: Life Lessons from the Classroom

My Corner of the World: Life Lessons from the Classroom...

Author: Aj Bucon
ISBN: 9781732895003
Format: Paperback
$39.57

This nonfiction book is a thoughtful and endearing collection of the author's experiences as a teacher and member...  Read More >>

The Enigma of Kidson: Portrait of a Schoolmaster

The Enigma of Kidson: Portrait of a Schoolmaster

Author: Jamie Blackett
ISBN: 9781846892653
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The Enigma of Kidson is a moving, thought-provoking, inspiring and hilarious biography of an inspirational and controversial...  Read More >>

Islamic Education in the United States and the Evolution of Muslim Nonprofit Institutions

Islamic Education in the United States and the Evolution...

Author: Sabith Khan ,  Shariq Siddiqui
ISBN: 9781788974929
Format: Paperback
$64.75

This book is a novel and ambitious attempt to map the Muslim American nonprofit sector: its origins, growth and...  Read More >>

Private Education in China: Achievement and Challenge

Private Education in China: Achievement and Challenge...

Author: Haitao Zhou ,  Qiang Liu
ISBN: 9789811044083
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book takes an in-depth look at the development of the private education sector in modern China. Readers will...  Read More >>

Malone University: A Commemorative History, 1892-2017

Malone University: A Commemorative History, 1892-2017...

Author: Jacalynn J Stuckey
ISBN: 9781594980497
Format: Paperback
$58.08

A tiny institution that drew a mere handful of students on its first day may have seemed too inauspicious to garner...  Read More >>

Malone University: A Commemorative History, 1892-2017

Malone University: A Commemorative History, 1892-2017...

Author: Jacalynn J Stuckey
ISBN: 9781594980480
Format: Hardback
$79.20

A tiny institution that drew a mere handful of students on its first day may have seemed too inauspicious to garner...  Read More >>

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