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Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education

From Theory to Practice- Selected papers from the 2013 ICLHE Conference

Edited by Robert Wilkinson, Mary Louise Walsh ...

Higher education has seen dramatic changes in the past quarter of a century, notably in the language used for instruction. Universities worldwide are increasingly switching to English enabling them to attract a wide student population. This book presents a new collection of original papers showing how universities apply content and language integrated learning to their instructional contexts. The ... Read more

$102.99 CAD

Higher education has seen dramatic changes in the past quarter of a century, notably in the language used for instruction. Universities worldwide are increasingly switching to English enabling them to attract a wide student population. This book presents a new collection of original papers showing how universities apply content and language integrated learning to their instructional contexts. The
... Read more
Rebuilding Education in Pakistan

by Iftikhar Ahmad ...

Education is the heartbeat of every nation—but what happens when that heartbeat falters?Rebuilding Education in Pakistan: From Systemic Collapse to Meaningful Reform is a groundbreaking blueprint for fixing broken classrooms, misguided policies, and hollow institutions. Drawing on decades of first-hand experience inside Pakistan's schools and universities, the author exposes the painful realities ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Education is the heartbeat of every nation—but what happens when that heartbeat falters?Rebuilding Education in Pakistan: From Systemic Collapse to Meaningful Reform is a groundbreaking blueprint for fixing broken classrooms, misguided policies, and hollow institutions. Drawing on decades of first-hand experience inside Pakistan's schools and universities, the author exposes the painful realities
... Read more
Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2016–2019

Edited by Jennifer Way, Catherine Attard, Judy Anderson, Janette Bobis, Heather McMaster, Katherin Cartwright ...

Series series Education (R0)
The tenth edition of the four-yearly review of mathematics education research in Australasia, compiled by the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (MERGA), critically reviews research in mathematics education in the four years from 2016 to 2019. Its goals are to provide a reference guide for researchers, and to promote further quality research in Australasia. ... Read more

$140.99 CAD

The tenth edition of the four-yearly review of mathematics education research in Australasia, compiled by the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (MERGA), critically reviews research in mathematics education in the four years from 2016 to 2019. Its goals are to provide a reference guide for researchers, and to promote further quality research in Australasia.
... Read more
K-12 Landscape Architecture Education

An Interdisciplinary Curriculum Guide for Art, STEM and Vocational/Trade Educators

by Arnaldo Cardona ...

This curriculum guide is designed to help learners develop critical thinking skills from engaging in interdisciplinary activities while in the natural environment. The lessons are divided by grade level. You will find lessons for students to develop skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) as well as in Social Studies, Language Arts, Writing and Art. These learning experiences ... Read more

$13.73 CAD

This curriculum guide is designed to help learners develop critical thinking skills from engaging in interdisciplinary activities while in the natural environment. The lessons are divided by grade level. You will find lessons for students to develop skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) as well as in Social Studies, Language Arts, Writing and Art. These learning experiences
... Read more
Welcome to Poetryland

Teaching Poetry Writing to Young Children

by Shelley Savren ...

Welcome to Poetryland: Teaching Poetry Writing to Young Children draws from Shelley Savren’s forty years of teaching poetry writing in grades pre-K–6 and to focus populations, including gifted and special education students, students in after school programs and at art museums, and homeless, abused, or neglected students.Each chapter begins with a student quote and an original poem, followed by ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Welcome to Poetryland: Teaching Poetry Writing to Young Children draws from Shelley Savren’s forty years of teaching poetry writing in grades pre-K–6 and to focus populations, including gifted and special education students, students in after school programs and at art museums, and homeless, abused, or neglected students.Each chapter begins with a student quote and an original poem, followed by
... Read more
Currículo de ciências em debate

by Alice Casimiro Lopes, Elizabeth Macedo ...

Series series Magistério: Formação e trabalho pedagógico
A área de ensino de ciências vem se consolidando nas últimas décadas, com a substituição do foco inicial no desenvolvimento de projetos e no relato de experiências por um maior desenvolvimento de pesquisas. A despeito da diversidade profícua de temas que vêm sendo objeto de pesquisa, ainda tem sido dada pouca ênfase a discussões sobre questões históricas, políticas e culturais. Os estudos em ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A área de ensino de ciências vem se consolidando nas últimas décadas, com a substituição do foco inicial no desenvolvimento de projetos e no relato de experiências por um maior desenvolvimento de pesquisas. A despeito da diversidade profícua de temas que vêm sendo objeto de pesquisa, ainda tem sido dada pouca ênfase a discussões sobre questões históricas, políticas e culturais. Os estudos em
... Read more
100 Ideas for Secondary Teachers: Stretch and Challenge

by Paul Wright ...

Series series 100 Ideas for Teachers
No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.___ ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.___
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Global Pedagogies

Schooling for the Future

Edited by Joseph Zajda ...

Series series Education (R0)
Global Pedagogies: Schooling for the Future, which is the twelfth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in comparative education research with reference to globalisation, educational policy and classroom pedagogy. It is a sourcebook of ideas for researchers, practitioners and policy makers in ... Read more

$115.99 CAD

Global Pedagogies: Schooling for the Future, which is the twelfth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in comparative education research with reference to globalisation, educational policy and classroom pedagogy. It is a sourcebook of ideas for researchers, practitioners and policy makers in
... Read more
My pedagogic creed

by John Dewey ...

Series Book 8 - I Grandi dell'Educazione
My Pedagogic Creed is the "manifesto" of the new schools. By the time a shot was fired in the middle of a swamp pedagogical could not recognize the centrality of the subject in the educational process. Dewey became the theoretical maximum representative of the progressive school. With the new education was occurring a shift of the core around which the educational practices: from the teacher to ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

My Pedagogic Creed is the "manifesto" of the new schools. By the time a shot was fired in the middle of a swamp pedagogical could not recognize the centrality of the subject in the educational process. Dewey became the theoretical maximum representative of the progressive school. With the new education was occurring a shift of the core around which the educational practices: from the teacher to
... Read more
The Primary Curriculum Design Handbook

Preparing our Children for the 21st Century

by Dr Brian Male ...

Schools across the world are struggling to balance the statutory requirements of a National Curriculum with their desire to provide the wide, engaging and exciting curriculum that they know children need. Concerns about standards often lead to a narrowing of the curriculum and many schools lack the confidence and approach to design that would enable them to resolve what seems like an impossible ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

Schools across the world are struggling to balance the statutory requirements of a National Curriculum with their desire to provide the wide, engaging and exciting curriculum that they know children need. Concerns about standards often lead to a narrowing of the curriculum and many schools lack the confidence and approach to design that would enable them to resolve what seems like an impossible
... Read more
Science Investigation

Student Views about Learning, Motivation and Assessment

by Azra Moeed ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book reports the findings of an interpretive case study of the phenomenon of science investigation (science inquiry) from students’ perspective. Data were collected from a class of twenty-four Year 11 students in a middle size, co-educational New Zealand school, through Science Laboratory Environment Inventory, student questionnaires, focus group interviews and classroom observations. The ... Read more

$64.99 CAD

This book reports the findings of an interpretive case study of the phenomenon of science investigation (science inquiry) from students’ perspective. Data were collected from a class of twenty-four Year 11 students in a middle size, co-educational New Zealand school, through Science Laboratory Environment Inventory, student questionnaires, focus group interviews and classroom observations. The
... Read more
Doing and Being Hip-Hop in School

Best.Class.Ever.

by Joanne Larson, Eleni Duret, Grant Atkins ...

Hip-hop, born after the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements, is an expression and embodiment of liberation. This book explores the creative liberation, political liberation, and communicative liberation for youth as one exemplar of culturally sustaining pedagogy. The authors share what students and teachers learned in a high school class where they could access and use their wealth of ... Read more

$38.99 CAD

Hip-hop, born after the Civil Rights and Black Power Movements, is an expression and embodiment of liberation. This book explores the creative liberation, political liberation, and communicative liberation for youth as one exemplar of culturally sustaining pedagogy. The authors share what students and teachers learned in a high school class where they could access and use their wealth of
... Read more
Connecting the Library to the Curriculum

Transformative Approaches that Enhance Skills for Learning

Edited by Lynette Torres, Fiona Salisbury, Barbara Yazbeck, Sharon Karasmanis, Janice Pinder, Caroline Ondracek ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book shares the experiences of the Monash University and La Trobe University libraries in Melbourne, Australia, regarding the paths taken to transform and reposition these libraries within their institutions. The book showcases the respective frameworks used to enhance library skill development programs and addresses central topics such as partnerships, pedagogy, curriculum, emerging skill ... Read more

$108.99 CAD

This book shares the experiences of the Monash University and La Trobe University libraries in Melbourne, Australia, regarding the paths taken to transform and reposition these libraries within their institutions. The book showcases the respective frameworks used to enhance library skill development programs and addresses central topics such as partnerships, pedagogy, curriculum, emerging skill
... Read more
100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Supporting Pupils with Autism

by Francine Brower ...

Series series 100 Ideas for Teachers
No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.100 ... Read more

$20.99 CAD

No matter what you teach, there is a 100 Ideas title for you!The 100 Ideas series offers teachers practical, easy-to-implement strategies and activities for the classroom. Each author is an expert in their field and is passionate about sharing best practice with their peers.Each title includes at least ten additional extra-creative Bonus Ideas that won't fail to inspire and engage all learners.100
... Read more
Rebooting Social Studies

Strategies for Reimagining History Classes

by Greg Milo ...

Those facts. Those dates. Those four walls. Those still and petrified fossils of traditional history courses. Sure, it's history, but do we have to turn to tradition for guidance? Let's make it worth the students time. Let's give them something to take beyond their high school experience. Let's reboot history. The goal of the social studies is to provide students with the tools necessary to be ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Those facts. Those dates. Those four walls. Those still and petrified fossils of traditional history courses. Sure, it's history, but do we have to turn to tradition for guidance? Let's make it worth the students time. Let's give them something to take beyond their high school experience. Let's reboot history. The goal of the social studies is to provide students with the tools necessary to be
... Read more
Teaching for Thinking Today

Strategies, and Activities for the K-8 Classroom

by Selma Wassermann ...

These are turbulent times. We live in a climate of vigorous testing and memorization, so how can we both engage and challenge our children to learn and become thinking citizens in our society? In her invaluable new book, Selma Wassermann takes a step forward from Louis Rath’s seminal work and gives us some truly helpful answers to this modern dilemma. Using new data from her extensive field work, ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

These are turbulent times. We live in a climate of vigorous testing and memorization, so how can we both engage and challenge our children to learn and become thinking citizens in our society? In her invaluable new book, Selma Wassermann takes a step forward from Louis Rath’s seminal work and gives us some truly helpful answers to this modern dilemma. Using new data from her extensive field work,
... Read more
Becoming Young Thinkers

Deep Project Work in the Classroom

by Judy Harris Helm ...

Series series Early Childhood Education Series
Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second Edition, this book is designed for preschool through primary grade teachers who know how to do project work but are ready to move to the next level. Focusing on how children become young thinkers, the book begins with mind, brain, and education science and instructional guidelines for all ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

Continuing the exploration of project work in the author’s bestselling book, Young Investigators, Second Edition, this book is designed for preschool through primary grade teachers who know how to do project work but are ready to move to the next level. Focusing on how children become young thinkers, the book begins with mind, brain, and education science and instructional guidelines for all
... Read more
Home Sweet Home

Un quadro pedagogico sulle pratiche abitative contemporanee delle persone con disabilità

by Paola Marcialis ...

Oggi alcune persone con disabilità/fragilità accedono al diritto di scegliere dove e con chi abitare (Art. 19 della Convenzione ONU dei diritti delle persone con disabilità). Perché questo e altri diritti siano effettivamente accessibili a tutti, è cruciale ricostruire da dove prende origine la significazione sociale attuale della disabilità come pure del sistema articolato di dispositivi ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Oggi alcune persone con disabilità/fragilità accedono al diritto di scegliere dove e con chi abitare (Art. 19 della Convenzione ONU dei diritti delle persone con disabilità). Perché questo e altri diritti siano effettivamente accessibili a tutti, è cruciale ricostruire da dove prende origine la significazione sociale attuale della disabilità come pure del sistema articolato di dispositivi
... Read more
Literacy Beyond the Classroom

Ten real-world projects proven to raise attainment in primary English

by Dominic Traynor, Cath Bufton-Green ...

Improves English progress at Key Stage 2 by 3.75 times the UK national averageDominic Traynor, the founder of LitFilmFest, and experienced educator Cath Bufton-Greenoffer a practical method for primary teachers to radically improve English attainment in their classroom.This innovative approach links global challenges including politics, social change, the environment, health and advertising to the ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

Improves English progress at Key Stage 2 by 3.75 times the UK national averageDominic Traynor, the founder of LitFilmFest, and experienced educator Cath Bufton-Greenoffer a practical method for primary teachers to radically improve English attainment in their classroom.This innovative approach links global challenges including politics, social change, the environment, health and advertising to the
... Read more
La Educación Física y el deporte en la edad escolar

El giro reflexivo en la enseñanza

by Lucio Martínez Álvarez, Raúl Gómez, Ángela Aisenstein, Valter Bracht, Sandy Braiuka, Ross Brooker, Francisco Eduardo Caparroz, José Devís Devís, Juan Miguel Fernández-Balboa0, Grupo Incorpora1, Reiner Hildebrandt-Stramann2, David Kirk3, Oscar Minkevich4, Napoleón Murcia Peña5, Alan Ovens6, Dawn Penney7, Víctor Pérez Samaniego8, Richard Tinning9 ...

Series Book 58 - Educación Física y el deporte en la escuela
Como el título lo indica, un aspecto clave de la propuesta es la perspectiva reflexiva, planteada a veces con foco en la propia materia para apelar a la reformulación de sus fines, sus medios o sus principios disciplinarios, otras veces dirigida al docente, considerado como un sujeto capacitado para conducir su desarrollo profesional y modificar sus concepciones y actuaciones. Sin embargo, la ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Como el título lo indica, un aspecto clave de la propuesta es la perspectiva reflexiva, planteada a veces con foco en la propia materia para apelar a la reformulación de sus fines, sus medios o sus principios disciplinarios, otras veces dirigida al docente, considerado como un sujeto capacitado para conducir su desarrollo profesional y modificar sus concepciones y actuaciones. Sin embargo, la
... Read more
The Routledge Handbook of Language Program Development and Administration

Edited by Alan V. Brown, Cori Crane, Beatrice C. Dupuy, Estela Ene ...

Second language program development and administration is a long-standing area within the larger field of applied linguistics. In many ways, it is the quintessential applied linguistics field, as it crosses disciplinary boundaries while balancing the rigors of scholarly inquiry with the demands of practical application without losing sight of concrete learner outcomes.The Routledge Handbook of ... Read more

$94.99 CAD

Second language program development and administration is a long-standing area within the larger field of applied linguistics. In many ways, it is the quintessential applied linguistics field, as it crosses disciplinary boundaries while balancing the rigors of scholarly inquiry with the demands of practical application without losing sight of concrete learner outcomes.The Routledge Handbook of
... Read more
The Creative Classroom

Innovative Teaching for 21st-Century Learners

by Keith Sawyer ...

The Creative Classroom presents an original, compelling vision of schools where teaching and learning are centered on creativity. Drawing on the latest research as well as his studies of jazz and improvised theater, Sawyer describes curricula and classroom practices that will help educators get started with a new style of teaching, guided improvisation, where students are given freedom to explore ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

The Creative Classroom presents an original, compelling vision of schools where teaching and learning are centered on creativity. Drawing on the latest research as well as his studies of jazz and improvised theater, Sawyer describes curricula and classroom practices that will help educators get started with a new style of teaching, guided improvisation, where students are given freedom to explore
... Read more
Second International Handbook on Globalisation, Education and Policy Research

Edited by Joseph Zajda ...

Series series Education (R0)
This handbook presents a global overview of developments in education and policy change during the last decade. It provides an accessible, practical and comparative source of current research that examines the intersecting and diverse discourses of this important issue.Divided into two parts, the handbook first examines globalisation and education policy reforms, including coverage of main trends ... Read more

$267.99 CAD

This handbook presents a global overview of developments in education and policy change during the last decade. It provides an accessible, practical and comparative source of current research that examines the intersecting and diverse discourses of this important issue.Divided into two parts, the handbook first examines globalisation and education policy reforms, including coverage of main trends
... Read more
Developing School Leaders in the Pacific

Building Capacity to Enhance Student Learning

by Narsamma Lingam, Govinda Ishwar Lingam ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book provides detailed insights on the training and development for Pacific Island school leaders. It draws extensively on original empirical research that explores school leaders’ perceptions of how leadership and management training impacted their professional practices, and how these practices in turn impacted the dynamics of school operations. This book addresses a critical need to ... Read more

$70.99 CAD

This book provides detailed insights on the training and development for Pacific Island school leaders. It draws extensively on original empirical research that explores school leaders’ perceptions of how leadership and management training impacted their professional practices, and how these practices in turn impacted the dynamics of school operations. This book addresses a critical need to
... Read more

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