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Instructional Process and Concepts in Theory and Practice

Improving the Teaching Process

Edited by Celal Akdeniz ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book offers an accessible, practical and engaging guide that provides sample instructional activities supported by theoretical background information, with a focus on the nature of the instructional process in relation to several variables. It approaches instructional models, strategies, methods, techniques, tactics and planning from a new perspective and shares effective tips to help readers ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

This book offers an accessible, practical and engaging guide that provides sample instructional activities supported by theoretical background information, with a focus on the nature of the instructional process in relation to several variables. It approaches instructional models, strategies, methods, techniques, tactics and planning from a new perspective and shares effective tips to help readers
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Finding Hope in the Turbulent Classroom

Curriculum Theory, Psychoanalysis, and School-Based Practice

by Alan A. Block ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
This book explores the practical and psychological factors that regulate teaching and learning in the classroom, and illustrates how hope and creativity may arise out of unforeseen, non-standard, or turbulent conditions.Written at the intersection of curriculum theory and psychoanalysis, this volume offers an original pedagogical stance that seeks to ameliorate the impact of the classroom’s ... Read more

$83.81 CAD

This book explores the practical and psychological factors that regulate teaching and learning in the classroom, and illustrates how hope and creativity may arise out of unforeseen, non-standard, or turbulent conditions.Written at the intersection of curriculum theory and psychoanalysis, this volume offers an original pedagogical stance that seeks to ameliorate the impact of the classroom’s
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Knowledge, Content, Curriculum and Didaktik

Beyond Social Realism

by Zongyi Deng ...

Bringing to bear a wealth of literature from curriculum theory, Didaktik, philosophy of education and teacher education, this book broadens and enriches the conversation initiated by Michael Young and his colleagues on 'bringing knowledge back in' (Young, 2007). Knowledge, Content, Curriculum and Didaktik is distinctive in providing a comprehensive and multifaceted analysis of the role of ... Read more

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Bringing to bear a wealth of literature from curriculum theory, Didaktik, philosophy of education and teacher education, this book broadens and enriches the conversation initiated by Michael Young and his colleagues on 'bringing knowledge back in' (Young, 2007). Knowledge, Content, Curriculum and Didaktik is distinctive in providing a comprehensive and multifaceted analysis of the role of
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Peace Work

Mindful Lessons of Self-Regulation for a Child's Early Years

by Wynne Kinder, Midge Kinder ...

Peace Work: Mindful Lessons of Self Regulation for a Child's Early Years is the six-lesson curriculum from Wellness Works in Schools, an innovative school-based program that teaches mindfulness skills to students to help them handle life's challenges. The first book for teachers from Wellness Works, Peace Work is designed to help children from preschool through third grade learn mindful awareness ... Read more

$27.49 CAD

Peace Work: Mindful Lessons of Self Regulation for a Child's Early Years is the six-lesson curriculum from Wellness Works in Schools, an innovative school-based program that teaches mindfulness skills to students to help them handle life's challenges. The first book for teachers from Wellness Works, Peace Work is designed to help children from preschool through third grade learn mindful awareness
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Education's First Responders: Managing Child-Centered PreK-Grade 3 Learning Environments That Surpass the Standards

by Greg Nelson ...

How to do early childhood education right. . . and why we tend to do it so wrong. This book is for both private-sector and public-school early-childhood teachers, administrators, and policy-makers. The suggestions range from those teachers can implement immediately to the broader steps they will need to take to totally transform their environments so children joyously engage in learning tailored ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

How to do early childhood education right. . . and why we tend to do it so wrong. This book is for both private-sector and public-school early-childhood teachers, administrators, and policy-makers. The suggestions range from those teachers can implement immediately to the broader steps they will need to take to totally transform their environments so children joyously engage in learning tailored
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La Certificazione della Qualità dei Servizi Educativi per Infanzia

by Fausto Presutti ...

Questo libro è tratto dalla pubblicazione “IL MODELLO ISPEF SULLA VALUTAZIONE DELLA QUALITÀ DEI SERVIZI EDUCATIVI PER L’INFANZIA”, Edizioni ALEPH Onlus, Roma, 2000. Per comprendere il Modello che sta alla base per la corretta realizzazione dei Questionari, e che può essere conosciuto e approfondito con la lettura delle seguenti pubblicazioni dell’I.S.P.E.F. (http://eshop.ispef.info), fondamentali ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Questo libro è tratto dalla pubblicazione “IL MODELLO ISPEF SULLA VALUTAZIONE DELLA QUALITÀ DEI SERVIZI EDUCATIVI PER L’INFANZIA”, Edizioni ALEPH Onlus, Roma, 2000. Per comprendere il Modello che sta alla base per la corretta realizzazione dei Questionari, e che può essere conosciuto e approfondito con la lettura delle seguenti pubblicazioni dell’I.S.P.E.F. (http://eshop.ispef.info), fondamentali
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Interrogating Authenticity in Outdoor Education Teacher Education

Applications in Practice

by Chris J. North ...

Series Book 21 - Self-Study of Teaching and Teacher Education Practices
This book addresses student passivity in teacher education. Using a developed metaphor, the author critically examines the use of authentic learning to design and implement learning experiences for preservice teachers, and reveals the opportunities and limitations of a focus on authenticity.This book prepares teachers for outdoor education using practice-based exemplars of applied teaching ... Read more

$166.49 CAD

This book addresses student passivity in teacher education. Using a developed metaphor, the author critically examines the use of authentic learning to design and implement learning experiences for preservice teachers, and reveals the opportunities and limitations of a focus on authenticity.This book prepares teachers for outdoor education using practice-based exemplars of applied teaching
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Smart Future.

Didattica, media digitali e inclusione

by AA. VV. ...

Un punto sulle tecnologie digitali attualmente disponibili e sui contenuti che esse possono veicolare nella scuola. Il testo mette a disposizione di educatori e insegnanti una sperimentazione sul campo – dalla dotazione delle classi di strumenti digitali, alle rappresentazioni di alunni e insegnanti, al lavoro didattico concreto – che diventa un autentico manuale per i docenti che intendano ... Read more

$40.99 CAD

Un punto sulle tecnologie digitali attualmente disponibili e sui contenuti che esse possono veicolare nella scuola. Il testo mette a disposizione di educatori e insegnanti una sperimentazione sul campo – dalla dotazione delle classi di strumenti digitali, alle rappresentazioni di alunni e insegnanti, al lavoro didattico concreto – che diventa un autentico manuale per i docenti che intendano
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The Forms of Things Unknown

Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults

by Shelley Savren ...

A college student writes: “These words I write/ open their mouths wide/ screaming the most intimate secrets.”An inmate in a maximum-security men’s prison writes: “Within my writing, I am able to break down my prison walls and escape, leave the gangster façade behind.”The Forms of Things Unknown: Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults draws from Shelley Savren’s forty years of teaching poetry ... Read more

$42.19 CAD

A college student writes: “These words I write/ open their mouths wide/ screaming the most intimate secrets.”An inmate in a maximum-security men’s prison writes: “Within my writing, I am able to break down my prison walls and escape, leave the gangster façade behind.”The Forms of Things Unknown: Teaching Poetry Writing to Teens and Adults draws from Shelley Savren’s forty years of teaching poetry
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Serious Fun

The Power of Improvisation for Learning and Life

by Ruth Yamamoto ...

The importance of play and fun to people’s lives cannot be stressed enough in today’s cultural climate of high stress, high stakes, and competition. One activity that gains recognition and credibility as both fun and transformative is theatrical improvisation or improv. In this book, Ruth Yamamoto reviews her research on the influences of improvisation on community college students.Educators, ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

The importance of play and fun to people’s lives cannot be stressed enough in today’s cultural climate of high stress, high stakes, and competition. One activity that gains recognition and credibility as both fun and transformative is theatrical improvisation or improv. In this book, Ruth Yamamoto reviews her research on the influences of improvisation on community college students.Educators,
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Designed for Learning

Transferring Wisdom to Digital Generations

by Alan Wimberley ...

The theme of the book is defining the role of teachers in blended learning environments. The book encourages teachers to use the blended classroom to engage with digital learners in highly intentional ways. The book articulates the need to create a moral exemplar approach to digital learning environments and posits a dual parallel education theory. The book offers a model of the theory that is ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

The theme of the book is defining the role of teachers in blended learning environments. The book encourages teachers to use the blended classroom to engage with digital learners in highly intentional ways. The book articulates the need to create a moral exemplar approach to digital learning environments and posits a dual parallel education theory. The book offers a model of the theory that is
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Racism in the Enacted Curriculum

Agentic Ideas and the Spaces Between

by Alexander Pratt ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Racism in the Enacted Curriculum chronicles the work of experienced and skilled antiracist educators to explore why even the best-intentioned curricula for resisting racism often fall short. Featuring case studies from different educational contexts across the United States, as well as the author’s own experiences as a classroom teacher in Chicago Public Schools, it highlights the challenges and ... Read more

$89.31 CAD

Racism in the Enacted Curriculum chronicles the work of experienced and skilled antiracist educators to explore why even the best-intentioned curricula for resisting racism often fall short. Featuring case studies from different educational contexts across the United States, as well as the author’s own experiences as a classroom teacher in Chicago Public Schools, it highlights the challenges and
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English Language and Teacher Education in Iran

Evolution, Challenges, and the Multidimensional Contextual Framework

by Amin Karimnia ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical, cultural, and pedagogical evolution of English language and teacher education in Iran. It addresses critical themes such as curriculum design, teacher effectiveness, and professional identity while examining the profound impacts of globalization and policy. The author introduces the innovative Multidimensional Contextual English ... Read more

$51.29 CAD

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical, cultural, and pedagogical evolution of English language and teacher education in Iran. It addresses critical themes such as curriculum design, teacher effectiveness, and professional identity while examining the profound impacts of globalization and policy. The author introduces the innovative Multidimensional Contextual English
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Guia Educando – História, Química e Física

República velha, idade antiga, estequiometria e energia mecânica

Edited by EdiCase ...

Series Book 1 - Guia Educando
Caso seu objetivo seja passar no vestibular ou em um concurso público, conte com a Guia Educando para te auxiliar nos estudos. Nesta edição, confira os grandes acontecimentos que marcaram a República Velha brasileira. Descubra como realizar cálculos estequiométricos, ou seja, aqueles que envolvem produtos e reagentes de uma equação química. Entenda também os principais pontos que abrangem os ... Read more

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Caso seu objetivo seja passar no vestibular ou em um concurso público, conte com a Guia Educando para te auxiliar nos estudos. Nesta edição, confira os grandes acontecimentos que marcaram a República Velha brasileira. Descubra como realizar cálculos estequiométricos, ou seja, aqueles que envolvem produtos e reagentes de uma equação química. Entenda também os principais pontos que abrangem os
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The Early Years Foundation Stage

Theory and Practice

Edited by Ioanna Palaiologou ...

The revised fifth edition of The Early Years Foundation Stage has been fully updated to cover revised EYFS, revised Development Matters and policy shifts in the sector.New to the book:· Brand new chapters on the Rights of the Child, Children’s Development & Learning Theories and Planning.· New content on diversity and inclusion throughout all chapters.· New and updated case studies throughout the ... Read more

$60.79 CAD

The revised fifth edition of The Early Years Foundation Stage has been fully updated to cover revised EYFS, revised Development Matters and policy shifts in the sector.New to the book:· Brand new chapters on the Rights of the Child, Children’s Development & Learning Theories and Planning.· New content on diversity and inclusion throughout all chapters.· New and updated case studies throughout the
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The Second 'R'

Writing Development in the Junior School

by William Sydney Harpin ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Literacy
Originally published in 1976. How do children learn to write? What stages to they pass through in mastering this skill? What part can teachers play in aiding their development? These are some of the questions that this book sets out to answer. This book offers a perspective on writing which places children's language resources and their development at its centre. It discusses the purpose of ... Read more

$68.70 CAD

Originally published in 1976. How do children learn to write? What stages to they pass through in mastering this skill? What part can teachers play in aiding their development? These are some of the questions that this book sets out to answer. This book offers a perspective on writing which places children's language resources and their development at its centre. It discusses the purpose of
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Transforming Schools

Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication, Collaboration

by Professor Miranda Jefferson, Professor Michael Anderson ...

Transforming Schools demonstrates how transformation is no longer an option in teaching and learning - it has become a necessity. Changes in the way we work and the challenges of issues such as climate change, poverty and migration mean that teaching and learning need to alter to incorporate capacities that will help us meet those challenges. The 4Cs: Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication ... Read more

$45.39 CAD

Transforming Schools demonstrates how transformation is no longer an option in teaching and learning - it has become a necessity. Changes in the way we work and the challenges of issues such as climate change, poverty and migration mean that teaching and learning need to alter to incorporate capacities that will help us meet those challenges. The 4Cs: Creativity, Critical Reflection, Communication
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Innovation in Hospitality Education

Anticipating the Educational Needs of a Changing Profession

Edited by Jeroen A. Oskam, Daphne M. Dekker, Karoline Wiegerink ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book analyses the development of hospitality education from vocational to higher education, and discusses the positioning of hotel schools. It addresses questions such as: Should hospitality management become part of generic business education? Are the technical training programmes that have defined the identity of these schools a remnant of their vocational past, or have they contributed to ... Read more

$179.39 CAD

This book analyses the development of hospitality education from vocational to higher education, and discusses the positioning of hotel schools. It addresses questions such as: Should hospitality management become part of generic business education? Are the technical training programmes that have defined the identity of these schools a remnant of their vocational past, or have they contributed to
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Perspectives on the Knowledge Problem in New Zealand Education

Towards Equity

Edited by Megan Lourie, Graham McPhail ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book offers new ideas for thinking about how more equitable outcomes might be achieved in New Zealand so that all students are well-equipped to live and work in contemporary society. It addresses a social justice concern about access to the unique affordances of subject knowledge which comprises two forms of knowledge - propositional (knowledge-that) and applied knowledge (know-how-to).The ... Read more

$83.29 CAD

This book offers new ideas for thinking about how more equitable outcomes might be achieved in New Zealand so that all students are well-equipped to live and work in contemporary society. It addresses a social justice concern about access to the unique affordances of subject knowledge which comprises two forms of knowledge - propositional (knowledge-that) and applied knowledge (know-how-to).The
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Democratic Education as a Curricular Problem

Historical Consciousness and the Moralizing Limits of the Present

by Daniel Friedrich ...

Series series Routledge Cultural Studies in Knowledge, Curriculum, and Education
By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process, but as an inherently paradoxical enterprise in its dealings with the tension between schooling as the intentional production of citizens and the uncertainties of democracy, an alternative way of reading the curriculum emerges. This book aims not at arriving at the right combination ... Read more

$79.69 CAD

By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process, but as an inherently paradoxical enterprise in its dealings with the tension between schooling as the intentional production of citizens and the uncertainties of democracy, an alternative way of reading the curriculum emerges. This book aims not at arriving at the right combination
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Living Literacy at Home

A Parent's Guide

by Margaret Mary Policastro ...

Series series Maupin House
Reading to children at home is a joyful and celebratory time for parents and children alike. Both relish in the story and the time spent together. Early exposure to texts provides other benefits as well because it prepares children for school and builds a love of reading. Living Literacy at Home provides tips and strategies to help parents build those connections. Included is a snapshot of what ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Reading to children at home is a joyful and celebratory time for parents and children alike. Both relish in the story and the time spent together. Early exposure to texts provides other benefits as well because it prepares children for school and builds a love of reading. Living Literacy at Home provides tips and strategies to help parents build those connections. Included is a snapshot of what
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Handbook for Supervisors of Doctoral Students in Evangelical Theological Institutions

by Ian J. Shaw, Kevin E. Lawson ...

Series series ICETE Series
Theological education is a vital aspect of Christian mission. The training of evangelical doctoral students in theological subject areas is therefore an important part of the mission of God. This handbook presents doctoral supervision as a task involving both academic and spiritual formation. Designed to be practical and relevant, and to encourage self-reflection at both individual and ... Read more

$25.29 CAD

Theological education is a vital aspect of Christian mission. The training of evangelical doctoral students in theological subject areas is therefore an important part of the mission of God. This handbook presents doctoral supervision as a task involving both academic and spiritual formation. Designed to be practical and relevant, and to encourage self-reflection at both individual and
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Equity-Oriented Critical Curricula

Envisioning Hope with Students

by Angela Miller-Hargis, Delane A. Bender-Slack ...

Because literacy is never politically neutral, it is our hope that readers of this text will understand the significance of creating learning environments that emphasize the relationship between power and literacy. This book focuses attention on what can happen when teachers and students are empowered as they collaborate towards a common goal. Designed to balance theory and praxis, this book ... Read more

$31.69 CAD

Because literacy is never politically neutral, it is our hope that readers of this text will understand the significance of creating learning environments that emphasize the relationship between power and literacy. This book focuses attention on what can happen when teachers and students are empowered as they collaborate towards a common goal. Designed to balance theory and praxis, this book
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Sequencing the Primary Curriculum

by Seamus Gibbons, Emma Lennard ...

This book is an introduction to the primary curriculum for all trainee and early career teachers. It shows how to sequence and plan your teaching in every curriculum subject to ensure you are offering balanced and cohesive learning opportunities that align with the National Curriculum in England.Build your subject knowledge in line with the National CurriculumSequence your teaching so that key ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

This book is an introduction to the primary curriculum for all trainee and early career teachers. It shows how to sequence and plan your teaching in every curriculum subject to ensure you are offering balanced and cohesive learning opportunities that align with the National Curriculum in England.Build your subject knowledge in line with the National CurriculumSequence your teaching so that key
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