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Developing Teaching Expertise

A Guide to Adaptive Professional Learning Design

by Ryan Dunn, John Hattie ...

Cultivate a Culture of Learning by Doing In Teacher DevelopmentPicture a world where teachers, equipped with the expertise to produce the best outcomes in every context, confidently and intentionally inquire, adapt, and change instruction based on student needs. Do you know how to get them there?Developing Teaching Expertise offers a proactive framework for teachers to work through iterative ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Cultivate a Culture of Learning by Doing In Teacher DevelopmentPicture a world where teachers, equipped with the expertise to produce the best outcomes in every context, confidently and intentionally inquire, adapt, and change instruction based on student needs. Do you know how to get them there?Developing Teaching Expertise offers a proactive framework for teachers to work through iterative
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I rapporti d'amore violenti in adolescenza

by Valerie Moretti, Jacopo Boschini ...

Come molte forme di violenza giovanile, anche quella all’interno delle coppie adolescenti è prevenibile. La prevenzione, inoltre, getta le basi per ridurre la violenza domestica in età adulta. Il manuale si propone come strumento educativo e formativo, sia per i docenti che per gli studenti delle scuole secondarie. ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Come molte forme di violenza giovanile, anche quella all’interno delle coppie adolescenti è prevenibile. La prevenzione, inoltre, getta le basi per ridurre la violenza domestica in età adulta. Il manuale si propone come strumento educativo e formativo, sia per i docenti che per gli studenti delle scuole secondarie.
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Evidence-Based Inquiries in Ethno-STEM Research

Investigations in Knowledge Systems Across Disciplines and Transcultural Settings

Edited by Iman C. Chahine, Josef Beer ...

The purpose of the edited volume is to provide an international lens to examine evidence-based investigations in Ethno-STEM research: Ethno-science, Ethno-technology, Ethno-engineering, and Ethno-mathematics. These themes grew out of multi-national, multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary efforts to preserve as well as epitomize the role that Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) play in cognitive ... Read more

$73.99 CAD

The purpose of the edited volume is to provide an international lens to examine evidence-based investigations in Ethno-STEM research: Ethno-science, Ethno-technology, Ethno-engineering, and Ethno-mathematics. These themes grew out of multi-national, multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary efforts to preserve as well as epitomize the role that Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) play in cognitive
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A Quiet Revolution

One District's Story of Radical Curricular Change in High School Mathematics

by Michael D. Steele, Craig Huhn ...

Over the past thirty years, Holt High School in central Michigan has engaged in a quiet revolution that has transformed mathematics teaching and learning in the district. From its roots as a rural high school housed in a single building in the 1980s, the high school mathematics staff has grown an innovative, meaningful high school mathematics curriculum that sees nearly every student in the ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

Over the past thirty years, Holt High School in central Michigan has engaged in a quiet revolution that has transformed mathematics teaching and learning in the district. From its roots as a rural high school housed in a single building in the 1980s, the high school mathematics staff has grown an innovative, meaningful high school mathematics curriculum that sees nearly every student in the
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Art, Excess, and Education

Historical and Discursive Contexts

Edited by Kevin Tavin, Mira Kallio-Tavin, Max Ryynänen ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book concentrates on the deep historical, political, and institutional relationships between art, education, and excess. Going beyond field specific discourses of art history, art criticism, philosophy, and aesthetics, it explores how the concept of excess has been important and enduring from antiquity through contemporary art, and from early film through the newer interactive media. Examples ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

This book concentrates on the deep historical, political, and institutional relationships between art, education, and excess. Going beyond field specific discourses of art history, art criticism, philosophy, and aesthetics, it explores how the concept of excess has been important and enduring from antiquity through contemporary art, and from early film through the newer interactive media. Examples
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De la escuela nueva al constructivismo

by Julián De Zubiría Samper ...

Este libro presenta elementos para la crítica de algunas propuestas educativas de corte activista y constructivista, considerando los desafíos que deben asumir la educación y la escuela en la naciente sociedad del conocimiento. Sin desconocer los aportes realizados, el autor asume un análisis riguroso, documentado y exhaustivo que le permite identificar las limitaciones y carencias de estos ... Read more

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Este libro presenta elementos para la crítica de algunas propuestas educativas de corte activista y constructivista, considerando los desafíos que deben asumir la educación y la escuela en la naciente sociedad del conocimiento. Sin desconocer los aportes realizados, el autor asume un análisis riguroso, documentado y exhaustivo que le permite identificar las limitaciones y carencias de estos
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Geoscience Education

Indoor and Outdoor

Edited by Clara Vasconcelos ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book presents research in Geoscience Education focusing on indoor and outdoor environments in which teaching geoscience gains particular relevance, significance and contextualization. The research areas that are presented throughout the thirteen chapters cover a wide variety of subjects ranging from educational resources and fieldwork to science models. Chapters discuss specific geoscience ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

This book presents research in Geoscience Education focusing on indoor and outdoor environments in which teaching geoscience gains particular relevance, significance and contextualization. The research areas that are presented throughout the thirteen chapters cover a wide variety of subjects ranging from educational resources and fieldwork to science models. Chapters discuss specific geoscience
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Sustainability in Early Childhood Education

A Living Inquiry

by Margaret MacDonald, Elaine Beltran-Sellitti ...

A quintessential guide for educators and caregivers, this book explores the intersections of sustainability and childhood curriculum.Educators Elaine Beltran-Sellitti and Margaret MacDonald follow the story and findings of a nine-month long research project that took place in a living, environmentally friendly, “more than green” building housing two university-run childcare centres. The building ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

A quintessential guide for educators and caregivers, this book explores the intersections of sustainability and childhood curriculum.Educators Elaine Beltran-Sellitti and Margaret MacDonald follow the story and findings of a nine-month long research project that took place in a living, environmentally friendly, “more than green” building housing two university-run childcare centres. The building
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Primary Curriculum Design and Delivery

by Glynis Frater ...

This is a practical guide for school leaders and teachers who have responsibility for designing and delivering a sequenced, knowledge-rich and skills-focused primary curriculum. It considers the elements that underpin a high-quality curriculum and how to create a sequential learning experience for pupils across the primary phase.It explores a range of practical tools and techniques that can ... Read more

$46.99 CAD

This is a practical guide for school leaders and teachers who have responsibility for designing and delivering a sequenced, knowledge-rich and skills-focused primary curriculum. It considers the elements that underpin a high-quality curriculum and how to create a sequential learning experience for pupils across the primary phase.It explores a range of practical tools and techniques that can
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40 Poems for 40 Weeks

Integrating Meaningful Poetry and Word Ladders into Grades 3–5 Literacy

Edited by David L. Harrison, Timothy V. Rasinski ...

With this anthology of hand-chosen poems written by well-known, beloved poets, you can introduce poetry to your students in the classroom and beyond. Poetry is a powerful tool for teaching phonics, fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and a love of reading. Curated specifically for students in Grades 3–5, this book contains 40 poems for 40 weeks in the school year, making it easy for teachers and ... Read more

$56.99 CAD

With this anthology of hand-chosen poems written by well-known, beloved poets, you can introduce poetry to your students in the classroom and beyond. Poetry is a powerful tool for teaching phonics, fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, and a love of reading. Curated specifically for students in Grades 3–5, this book contains 40 poems for 40 weeks in the school year, making it easy for teachers and
... Read more
The Power of Emotional Intelligence

A Primary School Toolkit

by Molly Potter ...

We’ve all been told emotional intelligence is a good thing, but are we really clear about what it is and how we can all get more of it? We know it helps children self-regulate, be more motivated, maintain relationships and be more resilient, but how do we go about accessing these benefits?The Power of Emotional Intelligence will help primary school teachers and leaders to increase their awareness ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

We’ve all been told emotional intelligence is a good thing, but are we really clear about what it is and how we can all get more of it? We know it helps children self-regulate, be more motivated, maintain relationships and be more resilient, but how do we go about accessing these benefits?The Power of Emotional Intelligence will help primary school teachers and leaders to increase their awareness
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World Yearbook of Education 2012

Policy Borrowing and Lending in Education

Edited by Gita Steiner-Khamsi, Florian Waldow ...

Series series World Yearbook of Education
The phenomenon of "travelling reforms" has become an object of great professional interest and intensive academic scrutiny. The fact that the same set of educational reforms is transferred from one country to another made scholars wonder whether policy transfer has increased as a result of globalization. But also the fact that policy makers increasingly import "best practices "and international ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

The phenomenon of "travelling reforms" has become an object of great professional interest and intensive academic scrutiny. The fact that the same set of educational reforms is transferred from one country to another made scholars wonder whether policy transfer has increased as a result of globalization. But also the fact that policy makers increasingly import "best practices "and international
... Read more
South Korean Education and Learning Excellence as a Hallyu

Ethnographic Understandings of a Nation’s Academic Success

by Young Chun Kim, Jae-seong Jo, Jung-Hoon Jung ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
This book constitutes a sociological, anthropological, and curricular inquiry into the factors surrounding high academic achievement rates of students in South Korea.Taking root in similar studies conducted around the exemplary nature of the Finnish education model, it explores the phenomenon of success in South Korea, uniquely connecting it to the scholarship and models for examining the recent ... Read more

$81.99 CAD

This book constitutes a sociological, anthropological, and curricular inquiry into the factors surrounding high academic achievement rates of students in South Korea.Taking root in similar studies conducted around the exemplary nature of the Finnish education model, it explores the phenomenon of success in South Korea, uniquely connecting it to the scholarship and models for examining the recent
... Read more
Professional Development in Online Teaching and Learning in Technical Communication

A Ten-Year Retrospective

Edited by Beth L. Hewett, Tiffany Bourelle ...

Technical communication instructors need professional development opportunities that will aid them in creating their online courses; in developing curricula; and in teaching in what may be a new environment. Although instructors can turn to instructional design teams for assistance in using Learning Management System and its functions, they specifically need their own first-hand, immersive ... Read more

$83.81 CAD

Technical communication instructors need professional development opportunities that will aid them in creating their online courses; in developing curricula; and in teaching in what may be a new environment. Although instructors can turn to instructional design teams for assistance in using Learning Management System and its functions, they specifically need their own first-hand, immersive
... Read more
Understanding Student Mobility in Europe

An Interdisciplinary Approach

by Joana Almeida ...

Series series Internationalization in Higher Education Series
Understanding Student Mobility in Europe interprets student mobility in European higher education through an active dialogue between disciplines, voices and variables of interest. Providing the conceptual, methodological, pedagogical and empirical foundations of an interdisciplinary approach, this book advances readers’ understanding of the student exchange experience, whilst outlining guidelines ... Read more

$71.44 CAD

Understanding Student Mobility in Europe interprets student mobility in European higher education through an active dialogue between disciplines, voices and variables of interest. Providing the conceptual, methodological, pedagogical and empirical foundations of an interdisciplinary approach, this book advances readers’ understanding of the student exchange experience, whilst outlining guidelines
... Read more
First Testify: Civic Law In The Age of Ai

by Jo-El ...

Civic Law in the Age of AIA Seven-Module Framework for Civilian Legal ArchitectureWhat can a person do when they know the truth, but have no attorney, no money, and no established system on their side?First Testify is a groundbreaking seven-module framework for civilian legal architecture — a methodology developed through real-time lived experience, legal documentation, federal filings, and the ... Read more

$25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Civic Law in the Age of AIA Seven-Module Framework for Civilian Legal ArchitectureWhat can a person do when they know the truth, but have no attorney, no money, and no established system on their side?First Testify is a groundbreaking seven-module framework for civilian legal architecture — a methodology developed through real-time lived experience, legal documentation, federal filings, and the
... Read more
From 'Science in the Making' to Understanding the Nature of Science

An Overview for Science Educators

by Mansoor Niaz ...

The Nature of Science is highly topical among science teacher educators and researchers. Increasingly, it is a mandated topic in state curriculum documents. This book draws together recent research on Nature of Science studies within a historical and philosophical framework suitable for students and teacher educators. Traditional science curricula and textbooks present science as a finished ... Read more

$89.31 CAD

The Nature of Science is highly topical among science teacher educators and researchers. Increasingly, it is a mandated topic in state curriculum documents. This book draws together recent research on Nature of Science studies within a historical and philosophical framework suitable for students and teacher educators. Traditional science curricula and textbooks present science as a finished
... Read more
Nationalism and History Education

Curricula and Textbooks in the United States and France

by Rachel Hutchins ...

Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
History education, by nature, transmits an ‘official’ version of national identity. National identity is not a fixed entity, and controversy over history teaching is an essential part of the process of redefining and regenerating the nation. France and the United States have in particular experienced demographic and cultural shifts since the 1960s that have resulted in intense debates over ... Read more

$68.70 CAD

History education, by nature, transmits an ‘official’ version of national identity. National identity is not a fixed entity, and controversy over history teaching is an essential part of the process of redefining and regenerating the nation. France and the United States have in particular experienced demographic and cultural shifts since the 1960s that have resulted in intense debates over
... Read more
Response to Music

Principles of Music Education

by J. Brian Brocklehurst ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1971, Response to Music deals with the role of music in education, the formulation of aims and objectives, and the relationship between values, aims, and teaching methods. The author examines the relationship of aims in music education to the requirements of our modern technological society and discusses the adaptability of various foreign systems to music education.Particular ... Read more

$107.17 CAD

First published in 1971, Response to Music deals with the role of music in education, the formulation of aims and objectives, and the relationship between values, aims, and teaching methods. The author examines the relationship of aims in music education to the requirements of our modern technological society and discusses the adaptability of various foreign systems to music education.Particular
... Read more
Research and Debate in Primary Geography

Edited by Simon Catling ...

This book brings together recent papers which make important contributions to understanding and developing primary geography. It considers primary teachers’ and trainee teachers’ knowledge of geography; how the primary curriculum uses geography; teachers’ planning of geography teaching; the way in which aspects of geography are taught; what high quality geography might look like; and children’s ... Read more

$92.06 CAD

This book brings together recent papers which make important contributions to understanding and developing primary geography. It considers primary teachers’ and trainee teachers’ knowledge of geography; how the primary curriculum uses geography; teachers’ planning of geography teaching; the way in which aspects of geography are taught; what high quality geography might look like; and children’s
... Read more
Literacy Teaching and Learning in Rural Communities

Problematizing Stereotypes, Challenging Myths

Edited by Lisa Schade Eckert, Janet Alsup ...

This definitive look at teaching English in rural secondary schools contests current definitions and discussions of rural education, examines their ideological and cultural foundations, and presents an alternative perspective that conceptualizes rural communities as diverse, unique, and conducive to pedagogical and personal growth in teaching and learning. Authentic narratives document individual ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

This definitive look at teaching English in rural secondary schools contests current definitions and discussions of rural education, examines their ideological and cultural foundations, and presents an alternative perspective that conceptualizes rural communities as diverse, unique, and conducive to pedagogical and personal growth in teaching and learning. Authentic narratives document individual
... Read more
Integrating Library Use Skills Into the General Education Curriculum

by Linda S Katz ...

This provocative new book will help you design and implement the most effective library user education possible--one that builds on basic library use skills through a progressively sophisticated program that is fully integrated into course curriculum at all levels, from the freshman year to graduation and beyond. By exploring major issues underlying the integration of library use skills and ... Read more

$89.31 CAD

This provocative new book will help you design and implement the most effective library user education possible--one that builds on basic library use skills through a progressively sophisticated program that is fully integrated into course curriculum at all levels, from the freshman year to graduation and beyond. By exploring major issues underlying the integration of library use skills and
... Read more
Assessing Media Education

A Resource Handbook for Educators and Administrators: Component 2: Case Studies

Edited by William G. Christ ...

Series series Routledge Communication Series
This component of Assessing Media Education is intended for those who would like to know how other schools have grappled with implementing assessment initiatives, and who have used assessment to improve their programs. ... Read more

$81.06 CAD

This component of Assessing Media Education is intended for those who would like to know how other schools have grappled with implementing assessment initiatives, and who have used assessment to improve their programs.
... Read more
Coordinating Music Across The Primary School

by Sarah Hennessy ...

Series series Subject Leaders' Handbooks
Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co- ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of ... Read more

$67.32 CAD

Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co- ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of
... Read more

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