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Leading School-based Networks
The persistent challenge of achieving excellence and equity within education systems has renewed interest in generating context-specific solutions through localised school networks. But how can successful school networks be developed? Based around the lifecycle of a network, this book traces the d... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Video in Social Science Research: Functions and Forms
by Kaye Haw • Mark HadfieldIn this digital age the use of video in social science research has become commonplace. As sophistication has increased along with usability, as spiralling staff costs push out direct observation, the researchers training today are grasping video as a means of coming to terms with the continued pres... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Changing Education Systems: A Research-based Approach
As countries seek to develop their education systems, achieving sustainable improvements amongst students from disadvantaged backgrounds remains a major challenge. This has considerable implications for those in the research community as they seek to influence developments in the field. Drawing on... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Effective Leadership for School Improvement
by David Hopkins • Andy Hargreaves • Alma Harris • Christopher Day • Mark Hadfield • Christopher ChapmanIn 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 hel... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Comics Studies: A Guidebook (Palgrave Studies In Comics And Graphic Novels Ser. #7)
by Mel Gibson • Jan Baetens • Darren Wershler • Bart Beaty • Philip Nel • Frenchy Lunning • Marc Singer • Theresa Tensuan • Benjamin Woo • Ian Gordon • Roger Sabin • Gillian Whitlock • Charles Hatfield • Matthew P. McAllister • Isaac Cates • Brian MacAuley • Andrei Molotiu • Martha Kuhlman • Kalervo Sinervo • Shannon TienIn the twenty-first century, the field of comics studies has exploded. Scholarship on graphic novels, comic books, comic strips, webcomics, manga, and all forms of comic art has grown at a dizzying pace, with new publications, institutions, and courses springing up everywhere. The field crosses disc... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Keywords for Comics Studies (Keywords)
by Andrew Hoberek • Shelley Streeby • Jared Gardner • Scott Bukatman • Darieck Scott • Nicholas Sammond • Mimi Thi Nguyen • Cathy Schlund-Vials • Frederick Luis Aldama • Bart Beaty • Rebecca Wanzo • Blair Davis • Tahneer Oksman • Michael Chaney • Jonathan W. Gray • Benjamin Woo • Ian Gordon • Stacey Robinson • Frank Bramlett • Adam L. Kern • Yetta Howard • Brannon Costello • Charles Hatfield • José Alaniz • Gregory Steirer • Aaron Kashtan • Deborah Elizabeth Whaley • Alexandro Segade • Amy Kiste Nyberg • André Carrington • Anthony Michael D’Agostino • Barbara Postema • Benjamin Saunders • Carol L. Tilley • Christopher Pizzino • Christopher Spaide • Cáel M. Keegan • Ellen Kirkpatrick • Enrique García • Ian Blechschmidt • Isabel Millán • Jessica Quick Stark • Joo Ok Kim • Joshua Abraham Kopin • Justin Hall • Leah Misemer • Margaret Galvan • Matt Silady • Michael Mark Cohen • Nicholas Yanes • Osvaldo Oyola • Phil Jimenez • Sara Biggs Chaney • Sean Guynes • Susan KirtleyIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories, and offers a sense of the new frontiers emerging in the field of comics studiesAcross more than fifty original essays, Keywords for Comics Studies provides a rich, interdisciplinary vocabulary for comics and sequential art. The essay... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021