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Teaching Women's and Gender Studies

Classroom Resources on Resistance, Representation, and Radical Hope (Grades 9-12)

by Kathryn Fishman-Weaver, Jill Clingan ...

Incorporate women’s and gender studies into your high school classroom using the powerful lesson plans in this book. The authors present seven units organized around four key concepts: Why WGST; Intersectionality; Motherland—History, Health, and Policy Change; and Artivism.With thought questions for activating prior knowledge, teaching notes, reflection questions, reproducibles, and strategies, ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

Incorporate women’s and gender studies into your high school classroom using the powerful lesson plans in this book. The authors present seven units organized around four key concepts: Why WGST; Intersectionality; Motherland—History, Health, and Policy Change; and Artivism.With thought questions for activating prior knowledge, teaching notes, reflection questions, reproducibles, and strategies,
... Read more
International Primary English Teacher’s Guide: Stage 5

by Daphne Paizee ...

Series series Collins International Primary English
Collins International Primary English offers full coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework (0058) from 2020 within a six-level, multi-component course, which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students in the international market.Collins International Primary English is a self-contained, cohesive course which develops reading, writing, speaking and ... Read more

$37.99 CAD

Collins International Primary English offers full coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework (0058) from 2020 within a six-level, multi-component course, which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students in the international market.Collins International Primary English is a self-contained, cohesive course which develops reading, writing, speaking and
... Read more
Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education

Case Studies and Reflections

Edited by Xianghan O’Dea, Davy Tsz Kit Ng ...

Series series Emerald Points
The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence in various industries and the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in recent years have prompted highlighted interest in training and supporting university students to develop industry-oriented AI literacy competencies.Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education serves as a go to guide for university key stakeholders, such as ... Read more

$65.99 CAD

The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence in various industries and the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in recent years have prompted highlighted interest in training and supporting university students to develop industry-oriented AI literacy competencies.Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education serves as a go to guide for university key stakeholders, such as
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Theorising the Quiet Power of Forest School

A Posthuman Framing of Regular, Repeated, Unstructured Practice in Nature

by Joanna Hume ...

Series series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
This highly novel volume reframes the popular, yet sorely under-theorised international education movement known as forest school, offering an interdisciplinary framework with which to set apart forest school from other outdoor education programmes and child-led pedagogies.By broadly defining forest school as regular, repeated, unstructured practice in nature, the book is able to link the ... Read more

$309.99 CAD

This highly novel volume reframes the popular, yet sorely under-theorised international education movement known as forest school, offering an interdisciplinary framework with which to set apart forest school from other outdoor education programmes and child-led pedagogies.By broadly defining forest school as regular, repeated, unstructured practice in nature, the book is able to link the
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Language and the Curriculum

Practitioner Research in Planning Differentiation

by Deirdre Martin, Carol Miller ...

First Published in 1999. This book takes examples from the work of practising teachers and speech and language therapists who have reflected on the appropriateness and success of their teaching with learners who have speech and language difficulties. The chapters focus on central issues concerning the relationship between language, learning and the curriculum. The practitioners chart their cycle ... Read more

$71.99 CAD

First Published in 1999. This book takes examples from the work of practising teachers and speech and language therapists who have reflected on the appropriateness and success of their teaching with learners who have speech and language difficulties. The chapters focus on central issues concerning the relationship between language, learning and the curriculum. The practitioners chart their cycle
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Culture, Creativity, and Music Education in China

Developments and Challenges

by Wai-Chung Ho ...

Series series Education and Society in China
Ho's book explores music education in China, and how creativity, education reforms, and social transformation can be enabled through music. The essential elements of music discussed include perception and creativity, sources and stimulation, and the integration of musical creativity in diverse cultures and participation. It focuses on three Chinese cities; Changsha and Hong Kong Special ... Read more

$83.99 CAD

Ho's book explores music education in China, and how creativity, education reforms, and social transformation can be enabled through music. The essential elements of music discussed include perception and creativity, sources and stimulation, and the integration of musical creativity in diverse cultures and participation. It focuses on three Chinese cities; Changsha and Hong Kong Special
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Takeaways from Teaching through a Pandemic

Practical Examples of Lasting Value in Tertiary Mathematics Education

Edited by Katherine Seaton, Birgit Loch, Elizabeth Lugosi ...

In this insightful volume, more than 50 educators from 4 continents outline thoughtful and intentional innovations of lasting value made in their teaching of tertiary mathematics and statistics, in response to COVID -19 pandemic-related campus closures. The examples given in 20 practical chapters fall into three themes: utilization of relevant technologies, discipline-appropriate assessment ... Read more

$86.99 CAD

In this insightful volume, more than 50 educators from 4 continents outline thoughtful and intentional innovations of lasting value made in their teaching of tertiary mathematics and statistics, in response to COVID -19 pandemic-related campus closures. The examples given in 20 practical chapters fall into three themes: utilization of relevant technologies, discipline-appropriate assessment
... Read more
Theory and Practice of Curriculum Studies

by Denis Lawton ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
This book deals with curriculum issues and problems, and one of its aims is to help practising teachers to clarify their own theory and practice in relation to the curriculum. The contributors look at three popular theories or sets of assumptions held by teachers: the child-centred view of education; the subject-centred or knowledge-centred view; and the society-centred view. Each of these views ... Read more

$101.99 CAD

This book deals with curriculum issues and problems, and one of its aims is to help practising teachers to clarify their own theory and practice in relation to the curriculum. The contributors look at three popular theories or sets of assumptions held by teachers: the child-centred view of education; the subject-centred or knowledge-centred view; and the society-centred view. Each of these views
... Read more
Design for Learning in Virtual Worlds

by Brian C. Nelson, Benjamin E. Erlandson ...

Series series Interdisciplinary Approaches to Educational Technology
Design for Learning in Virtual Worlds, the first book focused specifically on how to design virtual worlds for educational purposes, explores:• the history and evolution of virtual worlds• the theories behind the use of virtual worlds for learning• the design of curricula in virtual worlds• design guidelines for elements experienced in virtual worlds that support learning• design guidelines for ... Read more

$96.99 CAD

Design for Learning in Virtual Worlds, the first book focused specifically on how to design virtual worlds for educational purposes, explores:• the history and evolution of virtual worlds• the theories behind the use of virtual worlds for learning• the design of curricula in virtual worlds• design guidelines for elements experienced in virtual worlds that support learning• design guidelines for
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Argument as Dialogue Across Difference

Engaging Youth in Public Literacies

by Jennifer Clifton ...

In the spirit of models of argument starting with inquiry, this book starts with a question: What might it mean to teach argument in ways that open up spaces for change—changes of mind, changes of practice and policy, changes in ways of talking and relating? The author explores teaching argument in ways that take into account the complexities and pluralities young people face as they attempt to ... Read more

$86.56 CAD

In the spirit of models of argument starting with inquiry, this book starts with a question: What might it mean to teach argument in ways that open up spaces for change—changes of mind, changes of practice and policy, changes in ways of talking and relating? The author explores teaching argument in ways that take into account the complexities and pluralities young people face as they attempt to
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Critical Pedagogies of Consumption

Living and Learning in the Shadow of the "Shopocalypse"

Edited by Jennifer A. Sandlin, Peter McLaren ...

Series series Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
"Utopian in theme and implication, this book shows how the practices of critical, interpretive inquiry can help change the world in positive ways…. This is the promise, the hope, and the agenda that is offered."--Norman K. Denzin, From the Foreword"Its focus on learning, education and pedagogy gives this book a particular relevance and significance in contemporary cultural studies. Its impressive ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

"Utopian in theme and implication, this book shows how the practices of critical, interpretive inquiry can help change the world in positive ways…. This is the promise, the hope, and the agenda that is offered."--Norman K. Denzin, From the Foreword"Its focus on learning, education and pedagogy gives this book a particular relevance and significance in contemporary cultural studies. Its impressive
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Making Education Fit for Democracy

Closing the Gap

by Brenda Watson ...

Dewey wrote his celebrated book on Democracy and Education over a hundred years ago. Making Education Fit for Democracy asks why education has nevertheless failed to deliver such crucial support for democracy and how it should change to reflect ethical and social responsibilities. It seeks to shed light on what has gone wrong and how it can be put right.Reforming an antiquated system of education ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

Dewey wrote his celebrated book on Democracy and Education over a hundred years ago. Making Education Fit for Democracy asks why education has nevertheless failed to deliver such crucial support for democracy and how it should change to reflect ethical and social responsibilities. It seeks to shed light on what has gone wrong and how it can be put right.Reforming an antiquated system of education
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Media Education in Asia

Edited by Chi-Kim Cheung ...

Series series Education (R0)
Media education in Asia is a relatively young, but rapidly developing part of the curriculum. Research has been conducted and papers have been written on various issues concerning media education in Asia. The dominant models of media education in the world are broadly Western and most are drawn from English-speaking countries. The question is whether a similar pattern exists in Asia, where there ... Read more

$115.29 CAD

Media education in Asia is a relatively young, but rapidly developing part of the curriculum. Research has been conducted and papers have been written on various issues concerning media education in Asia. The dominant models of media education in the world are broadly Western and most are drawn from English-speaking countries. The question is whether a similar pattern exists in Asia, where there
... Read more
The Politics of the School Curriculum

by Denis Lawton ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
If the curriculum can be defined as a ‘selection from the culture of society’, the central question then becomes ‘who selects’. This volume answers this question, reviewing various aspects of the curriculum and its planning. For many years the control of the curriculum was uncontroversial. In the 1970s this situation changed: teachers were increasingly criticised for having too much power; the ... Read more

$101.68 CAD

If the curriculum can be defined as a ‘selection from the culture of society’, the central question then becomes ‘who selects’. This volume answers this question, reviewing various aspects of the curriculum and its planning. For many years the control of the curriculum was uncontroversial. In the 1970s this situation changed: teachers were increasingly criticised for having too much power; the
... Read more
The Curriculum History of Canadian Teacher Education

Edited by Theodore Michael Christou ...

Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of teacher education within it. Shedding light on the ways Canadian teacher education was shaped by and ... Read more

$75.57 CAD

Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of teacher education within it. Shedding light on the ways Canadian teacher education was shaped by and
... Read more
Integrating Prosocial Learning with Education Standards

School Climate Reform Initiatives

Edited by Kristie Fink, Jonathan Cohen, Sean Slade ...

Integrating Prosocial Learning with Education Standards demonstrates how to meet educational standards that privilege cognitive aspects of learning while also advancing prosocial or Whole Child efforts (e.g., social emotional learning, character education, and mental health promotion). The book utilizes agrowing body of research to reveal effective ways to implement a curriculum that integrates ... Read more

$79.69 CAD

Integrating Prosocial Learning with Education Standards demonstrates how to meet educational standards that privilege cognitive aspects of learning while also advancing prosocial or Whole Child efforts (e.g., social emotional learning, character education, and mental health promotion). The book utilizes agrowing body of research to reveal effective ways to implement a curriculum that integrates
... Read more
Student Thinking and Learning in Science

Perspectives on the Nature and Development of Learners' Ideas

by Keith S. Taber ...

Series series Teaching and Learning in Science Series
This readable and informative survey of key ideas about students’ thinking in science builds a bridge between theory and practice by offering clear accounts from research, and showing how they relate to actual examples of students talking about widely taught science topics.Focused on secondary students and drawing on perspectives found in the international research literature, the goal is not to ... Read more

$100.30 CAD

This readable and informative survey of key ideas about students’ thinking in science builds a bridge between theory and practice by offering clear accounts from research, and showing how they relate to actual examples of students talking about widely taught science topics.Focused on secondary students and drawing on perspectives found in the international research literature, the goal is not to
... Read more
By Their Own Young Hand

Deliberate Self-harm and Suicidal Ideas in Adolescents

by Karen Rodham, Keith Hawton, Emma Evans ...

Self-harm in adolescents is an increasingly recognized problem, and there is growing awareness of the important role schools and health services can play in detecting and supporting those at risk. By Their Own Young Hand explores the findings of the first large-scale survey of deliberate self-harm and suicidal thinking in adolescents in the UK, and draws out the implications for prevention ... Read more

$48.39 CAD

Self-harm in adolescents is an increasingly recognized problem, and there is growing awareness of the important role schools and health services can play in detecting and supporting those at risk. By Their Own Young Hand explores the findings of the first large-scale survey of deliberate self-harm and suicidal thinking in adolescents in the UK, and draws out the implications for prevention
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A Teacher's Guide to Land of Hope (Second Edition)

Volume Two: 1877–Present

Edited by Wilfred M. McClay ...

This second volume of the Teacher's Guide completes the instructional companion to the revised Second Edition of Land of Hope, providing educators with a comprehensive and flexible curriculum for teaching the modern history of the United States. More than a traditional teacher's guide, this volume provides the knowledge, historical context, and instructional resources teachers need to bring ... Read more

$56.99 CAD

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This second volume of the Teacher's Guide completes the instructional companion to the revised Second Edition of Land of Hope, providing educators with a comprehensive and flexible curriculum for teaching the modern history of the United States. More than a traditional teacher's guide, this volume provides the knowledge, historical context, and instructional resources teachers need to bring
... Read more
The Parallel Curriculum

A Design to Develop Learner Potential and Challenge Advanced Learners

by Sandra Kaplan, Marcia Imbeau, Carol Ann Tomlinson, Joseph S. Renzulli, Jeanne H. Purcell, Jann H. Leppien, Deborah E. Burns, Cindy A. Strickland ...

"The Parallel Curriculum Model helps teachers not only strengthen their knowledge and pedagogy, but also rediscover a passion for their discipline based on their deeper, more connected understanding. Our students think critically and deeply at a level I have never before witnessed."—Tony Poole, PrincipalSky Vista Middle School, Aurora, CO"What makes this book unique is its insistence on the ... Read more

$50.39 CAD

"The Parallel Curriculum Model helps teachers not only strengthen their knowledge and pedagogy, but also rediscover a passion for their discipline based on their deeper, more connected understanding. Our students think critically and deeply at a level I have never before witnessed."—Tony Poole, PrincipalSky Vista Middle School, Aurora, CO"What makes this book unique is its insistence on the
... Read more
Models of Teaching

Connecting Student Learning With Standards

by Tony Donk, Jeanine M. Dell′Olio ...

"Models of Teaching is a great asset for beginning teachers as they integrate their pre-service training with the standards-based curricula in schools."—Amany Saleh, Arkansas State University"Rarely have I read a text from cover to cover...however, your text provided an abundance of effective teaching strategies in ways that better informed my own teaching...I was compelled to read through the ... Read more

$145.59 CAD

"Models of Teaching is a great asset for beginning teachers as they integrate their pre-service training with the standards-based curricula in schools."—Amany Saleh, Arkansas State University"Rarely have I read a text from cover to cover...however, your text provided an abundance of effective teaching strategies in ways that better informed my own teaching...I was compelled to read through the
... Read more
Teaching the Primary Curriculum

Edited by Colin Forster, Rachel Eperjesi ...

Planning for authentic learning begins with engaging children. This book explores each subject in the primary curriculum offering clear guidance on the distinctive elements of each and effective pedagogical approaches that support informed teaching.Key aspects include:· Real-life case studies including student teacher and expert commentaries· Critical tasks for reflection and evaluation with ... Read more

$67.19 CAD

Planning for authentic learning begins with engaging children. This book explores each subject in the primary curriculum offering clear guidance on the distinctive elements of each and effective pedagogical approaches that support informed teaching.Key aspects include:· Real-life case studies including student teacher and expert commentaries· Critical tasks for reflection and evaluation with
... Read more
Early Childhood Studies

A Student′s Guide

Edited by Damien Fitzgerald, Heloise Maconochie ...

The second edition of this indispensable textbook supports your academic development as you explore key concepts, theories, and practices. Engaging case studies bring theory to life, encouraging you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. Reflect on your own beliefs and values with thought-provoking reflection points, while actionable steps guide you in translating theory into practice. ... Read more

$65.59 CAD

The second edition of this indispensable textbook supports your academic development as you explore key concepts, theories, and practices. Engaging case studies bring theory to life, encouraging you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. Reflect on your own beliefs and values with thought-provoking reflection points, while actionable steps guide you in translating theory into practice.
... Read more
59 Reasons to Write

Mini-Lessons, Prompts, and Inspiration for Teachers

by Kate Messner ...

In order to teach writing effectively, teachers must be writers themselves. They must experience the same uncertainty of starting a new draft and then struggling to revise. As they learn to move past the fear of failure, they discover the nervous rush and exhilaration of sharing work with an audience, just as their students do. Only by engaging in the real work of writing can teachers become part ... Read more

$59.08 CAD

In order to teach writing effectively, teachers must be writers themselves. They must experience the same uncertainty of starting a new draft and then struggling to revise. As they learn to move past the fear of failure, they discover the nervous rush and exhilaration of sharing work with an audience, just as their students do. Only by engaging in the real work of writing can teachers become part
... Read more

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