Progress in Education, Volume 10

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Nova Publishers, 2003 - Education - 162 pages
Contents: Preface; Improving the Application of Contextual Supervision: An Ongoing Initiative; Association between Peer Victimisation and Psychosocial Adjustment: Effect of Rater Source and Nature of Adjustment Problems Studied; Education for Life, Dignity and Happiness -- On Friedrich Schiller's Theory of Literature and Its Educational Implications; Portable Computing: Unlocking the Potential of ICT in Schools; Changing the Curriculum: Outcomes Based Education and Training; Educating Children with Albinism in Southern Africa; School Management in South Africa: Challenges and Opportunities; School Governance in South Africa; Privatisation of Education in Turkey; Sir Michael Sadler: England's Interpreter and America's Admirer; Index.

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Zones of Interpretive Development in Education and Multimedia Design
1
Simulation The Visible and the Invisible
15
Lessons from the Past Effective Learning Using New Technologies
27
Michael Sadler Biographical Thinker and Scholar
45
Sir Michael Sadler and the Third Reich
51
The Crisis or the Second World War
61
The Zen of Being an Effective MOD
67
Which Factors Relate to Burnout of Teachers? Teachers Experience Social Support and Their Ideal on the Education
83
Teacher Quality and Quantity
99
Progress through the Teacher Pipeline
121
Knowledge and Knowledge The Status of Teachers Narratives in Educational Research
131
Index
157
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