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Comparative Perspectives on Early School Leaving in the European Union
Early School Leaving in the European Union provides an analysis of early school leaving (ESL) in nine European Union countries, with a particular focus on young people who were previously enrolled in educational institutions inside and outside mainstream secondary education. The comparative approach employed by this volume adds to the existing body of knowledge on ESL and develops an understanding of how young people navigate through different educational systems. Contributors acknowledge the importance of reconstructing educational trajectories from the perspective of the individuals involved and, as a result, the book includes data collected during in-depth interviews, surveys, and insight...
Jóvenes resilientes en contextos socioeducativos adversos
Recoge varios estudios de caso que describen y analizan las trayectorias resilientes de jóvenes en riesgo de exclusión. Su lectura servirá a formadores y familias a comprender mejor los procesos de resiliencia educativa, el significado que tiene para los jóvenes la vivencia del fracaso y el papel clave que ejercen los agentes y programas formativos de ámbito no formal en su tránsito hacia un mayor empoderamiento, como antídoto frente al determinismo social. La resiliencia educativa es un campo de estudio relevante para detectar debilidades de un sistema escolar poco inclusivo y desvelar alternativas a su funcionamiento. Desarrollar la resiliencia educativa desde edades tempranas contribuye a apuntalar el futuro de las personas.
Equality
How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal of equality with empirical issues about the nature of inequality, it applies a new framework to a wide range of contemporary inequalities. Proposing far-reaching changes in the economy, politics, law, education and research practices, it sets out innovative political strategies for achieving those aims. It is an invaluable resource for both academics and activists.
Water Resources Management in Romania
This book discusses water resources management in Romania from a hydrological perspective, presenting the latest research developments and state-of-the-art knowledge that can be applied to efficiently solve a variety of problems in integrated water resources management. It focuses on a wide range of water resources issues – from hydrology and water quantity, quality and supply to flood protection, hydrological hazards and ecosystems, and includes case studies from various watersheds in Romania. As such, the book appeals to researchers, practitioners and graduates as well as to anybody interested in water resources management.
International Service Learning
International Service Learning (ISL) borrows from the domains of service learning, study abroad, and international education to create a new pedagogy that adds new and unique value from this combination. It is a high-impact pedagogy with the potential to improve students’ academic attainment, contribute to their personal growth, and develop global civic outcomes. The international service experience provides opportunities for additional learning goals, activities, and relationships that are not available in a domestic service learning course or in a traditional study abroad course. The service experience develops reflection while shedding light on and providing an added dimension to the cu...
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Colleges and Universities as Citizens
Readers are presented with a vision for higher education in the 21st century through the concept of colleges and universities as citizens. The authors illustrate the rewards and risks and provide a critical examination of the implications of engagement on the various institutions of higher learning.
Hybrid Qualifications
«Hybrid qualifications» (HQ) may be seen as an interesting approach to tackle challenges associated with the European Qualifications Framework (EQF). They serve «two masters», i.e. by producing skills for the labour market and enabling individuals to progress to higher education. The book assembles articles by researchers from Switzerland, the Netherlands, France, Australia, Canada, Scotland, England, Denmark, Austria and Germany.
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