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Distance Education Innovations and New Learning Environments:

Combining Traditional Teaching Methods and Emerging Technologies
Taylor Halverson
ISBN13: 9781604976090
Date: 28-May-09

This book adds to the growing evidence that blended learning promises to be a significant step in the evolutionary process of great teaching and learning. It provides solid, straightforward guidance on building robust blended learning, and will be of interest to those in education, particularly instructors and designers of humanities-based college courses. Read More..

Education, Migration, and Cultural Capital in the Chinese Diaspora:

Transnational Students Between Hong Kong and Canada
Johanna L. Waters
ISBN13: 9781604975437
Date: 28-Dec-08

This unique book provides an important and timely contribution to an emergent body of work, reflecting increasing interest in the internationalisation of education and the transnational mobility of students worldwide. Read More..

Elementary Education and Motivation in Islam:

Perspectives of Medieval Muslim Scholars, 750–1400 CE
Eeqbal Hassim
ISBN13: 9781604977103
Date: 18-Jul-10

Motivation––both the act of motivating and the psychological state of being motivated––plays an important role in the education of children. This book provides a fresh, original insight into the theory, practice, and rhythms of elementary education in medieval Muslim societies over the course of six centuries and expands our understanding of the history of Muslim education as well as Islam’s intellectual and social history. Read More..

The European Union and the Modernization of the Turkish Education System

Bulent Tarman
ISBN13: 9781604975451
Date: 28-Sep-08

This unique book examines the reconstruction of Turkish history/social studies curriculum and assesses how well the program conforms to the established European Union (EU) directions and norms. Read More..