research from the field Sunal, Cynthia S. Mutua, Kagendo text bibliography ncu Charlotte, NC Information Age Pub. c2008 2008 monographic eng

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vi, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Undertaking educational challenges in the 21st century: research from the field / Cynthia Szymanski Sunal and Kagendo Mutua -- Decolonizing schooling: toward a culturally relevant curriculum in rural Kenya / Maylan Dunn, C. Sheldon Woods, and Moses Mutuku -- Educating the African newcomer student in western New York: the case of Sife and multilingual learners / Mulu-tsehay B. Belete, Haoua M. Hamza, and Touorouzou H. Some -- Implementation of competency-based curriculum reform in primary schools in Benin: perceptions of teachers, supervisors, students, and parents / Gado Issaou, Kelani Raphael, and Mark van’t Hooft -- Research on mathematics and reading education in Sub-Saharan Africa: cases of Botswana and Lesotho / Gibbs Y. Kanyongo, James B. Schreiber, and Launcelot I. Brown -- I want to make a difference in their lives: a case study on learning from the lived experiences of nine South African teachers working with underachieving students / Maria J. Oreshkina and Katherine H. Greenberg -- Dared men leading: the role of community centeredness on educational leadership practices in Trinidad and Tobago / Dennis A. Conrad and Launcelot I. Brown -- A critical analysis of the inclusive education policy in Greek Cyprus / Panayiotis Angelides -- Turkey 2010: transforming education to meet challenges / Necmi Aksit -- Teacher interpersonal behavior and students’ subject-related attitudes in general and vocational science classes in Turkey / Perry den Brok, Sibel Telli, and Jale Cakiroglu -- Evaluation of the first step to success: early intervention program with Turkish children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Selda Ozdemir -- Learning processes and epistemological beliefs of Saudi Arabian and American students: translation process and initial results / Saddliga Al-Ghalib ... [et al.] -- International advanced studies as a head start for an academic career: the case of Israeli graduate students in the United States / Dorit Tubin and Orit Lapidot -- Epilogue: undertaking educational challenges in the 21st century / Lucy Avraamidou specialized edited by Cynthia Szymanski Sunal, Kagendo Mutua Includes bibliographical references Educational change Africa Educational change Caribbean Area Educational change Middle East Education Research Africa Education Research Caribbean Area Education Research Middle East 9781593119706 (hardcover) 1593119704 (hardcover) 9781593119690 (pbk.) 1593119690 (pbk.) http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008027246.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0822/2008027246.html UMP 090706 20251117145438.0 vtls000039501