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The “Reason” of Schooling

Historicizing Curriculum Studies, Pedagogy, and Teacher Education

Edited by Thomas Popkewitz ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Problematizing the "reason" of schooling as historical and political, in this book leading international and interdisciplinary scholars challenge the common sense of schooling and the relation of society, education, and curriculum studies. Examining the limits of contemporary notions of power and schooling, the argument is that the principles that order school subjects, the curriculum, and ... Read more

$111.30 CAD

Problematizing the "reason" of schooling as historical and political, in this book leading international and interdisciplinary scholars challenge the common sense of schooling and the relation of society, education, and curriculum studies. Examining the limits of contemporary notions of power and schooling, the argument is that the principles that order school subjects, the curriculum, and
... Read more
Exploring childhood in a comparative context

An introductory guide for students

Edited by Mabel Ann Brown, Jon White ...

Exploring Childhood in a Comparative Context meets an increasing need for students focusing on early childhood to be familiar with alternative practices in other countries. Providing a ready-made source of information about a wide range of countries including Finland, the Netherlands, the United States, New Zealand, Japan, South Africa and many more, the book clearly describes the way each country ... Read more

$94.81 CAD

Exploring Childhood in a Comparative Context meets an increasing need for students focusing on early childhood to be familiar with alternative practices in other countries. Providing a ready-made source of information about a wide range of countries including Finland, the Netherlands, the United States, New Zealand, Japan, South Africa and many more, the book clearly describes the way each country
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Managing International Schools

Edited by Sonia Blandford, Marian Shaw ...

It is estimated that there are some 12 000 international schools world-wide, with over 25 000 middle managers and head teachers. Within this there are several different types of international school including British schools abroad, English-speaking schools overseas, European English-speaking schools and forces schools - in spite of some differences they and their managers share certain needs for ... Read more

$174.51 CAD

It is estimated that there are some 12 000 international schools world-wide, with over 25 000 middle managers and head teachers. Within this there are several different types of international school including British schools abroad, English-speaking schools overseas, European English-speaking schools and forces schools - in spite of some differences they and their managers share certain needs for
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I Don't Get It

Helping Students Understand What They Read

by Judy Tilton Brunner ...

Literacy continues to be a hot topic for educators and parents. I Don't Get It! Helping Students Understand What They Read is a practical, easy-to-use resource for classroom teachers and literacy coaches. Parents will also find the information helpful as they assist their children with homework and support for reading comprehension.This book will help to improve student literacy by offering a ... Read more

$37.09 CAD

Literacy continues to be a hot topic for educators and parents. I Don't Get It! Helping Students Understand What They Read is a practical, easy-to-use resource for classroom teachers and literacy coaches. Parents will also find the information helpful as they assist their children with homework and support for reading comprehension.This book will help to improve student literacy by offering a
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The Purpose and Practice of Education

A Critical Approach for Developing Curriculum

by FAWUI ADEWUI ABALO ...

The Purpose & Practice of Education: A Critical Approach for Developing Curriculum provides students with a unique opportunity to learn about and analyze key educational phenomena, including educational systems, the history of education and schooling, educational theories and philosophies, curriculum development, instruction and supervision, and the impact of policies and politics on educational ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

The Purpose & Practice of Education: A Critical Approach for Developing Curriculum provides students with a unique opportunity to learn about and analyze key educational phenomena, including educational systems, the history of education and schooling, educational theories and philosophies, curriculum development, instruction and supervision, and the impact of policies and politics on educational
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Teaching Elementary Grammar with Mentor Texts

Ready to Use Lesson Plans for Grades 3–5

by Sean Ruday ...

Teaching Elementary Grammar with Mentor Texts: Ready to Use Lesson Plans for Grades 3–5 contains detailed grammar lesson plans for teachers in grades three, four, and five.The lesson plans in this book incorporate the research-based best practices of grammar instruction and apply those practices to the teaching and learning of grammar instruction. They present grammatical concepts in the context ... Read more

$46.71 CAD

Teaching Elementary Grammar with Mentor Texts: Ready to Use Lesson Plans for Grades 3–5 contains detailed grammar lesson plans for teachers in grades three, four, and five.The lesson plans in this book incorporate the research-based best practices of grammar instruction and apply those practices to the teaching and learning of grammar instruction. They present grammatical concepts in the context
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Early Algebraic Thinking in Action

A Teacher′s Guide for Grades K–5

by Maria Blanton, Angela Gardiner ...

Series series Corwin Mathematics Series
Empower Every Young Learner to Think Algebraically From the StartUnlock the mathematician in every child! This groundbreaking resource demonstrates how building algebraic understanding from an early age creates a solid foundation for later mathematical achievement. Discover engaging strategies, classroom-tested activities, and insightful guidance to transform your teaching and inspire young ... Read more

$37.59 CAD

Empower Every Young Learner to Think Algebraically From the StartUnlock the mathematician in every child! This groundbreaking resource demonstrates how building algebraic understanding from an early age creates a solid foundation for later mathematical achievement. Discover engaging strategies, classroom-tested activities, and insightful guidance to transform your teaching and inspire young
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Engaging Adolescent Learners

International Perspectives on Curriculum, Pedagogy and Practice

by Brandy Yee, Anne Sliwka, Matti Rautiainen ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows the importance of the middle years in putting early adolescent learners on the path to success in further education, careers, and general ... Read more

$76.89 CAD

This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows the importance of the middle years in putting early adolescent learners on the path to success in further education, careers, and general
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Saberes Úteis à Formação Docente: Perspectivas e Abordagens

by Maria do Carmo Barbosa de Melo, Susan Lewis ...

Nesta obra inspiradora, é explorado como a integração de diferentes áreas do saber pode revolucionar a forma de ensino e aprendizado. Em um mundo onde as transformações são constantes, a educação desempenha um papel fundamental na formação de indivíduos questionadores, criativos e preparados para os desafios do século XXI. Procura-se destacar a relevância de uma abordagem multidisciplinar que ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Nesta obra inspiradora, é explorado como a integração de diferentes áreas do saber pode revolucionar a forma de ensino e aprendizado. Em um mundo onde as transformações são constantes, a educação desempenha um papel fundamental na formação de indivíduos questionadores, criativos e preparados para os desafios do século XXI. Procura-se destacar a relevância de uma abordagem multidisciplinar que
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Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue Vol 12 Issue 1 & 2

Edited by David J. Flinders ...

Series Book 1 - Curriculum & Teaching Dialogue
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC). An important historical event in the development of organizations dealing with the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum was the founding of the AATC on October 1, 1993. The members of the AATC believed that the time was long overdue to recognize teaching and curriculum as a basic ... Read more

$73.69 CAD

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC). An important historical event in the development of organizations dealing with the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum was the founding of the AATC on October 1, 1993. The members of the AATC believed that the time was long overdue to recognize teaching and curriculum as a basic
... Read more
Advanced Concept Maps in STEM Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities

by Michael Tang, Arunprakash T. Karunanithi ...

Concept mapping has often been acknowledged as an efficient instrument for aiding students in learning new information. Examining the impact this tool provides in STEM fields can help to create more effective teaching methods. Advanced Concept Maps in STEM Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities highlights both the history and recent innovations of concept maps in learning environments. ... Read more

$161.59 CAD

Concept mapping has often been acknowledged as an efficient instrument for aiding students in learning new information. Examining the impact this tool provides in STEM fields can help to create more effective teaching methods. Advanced Concept Maps in STEM Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities highlights both the history and recent innovations of concept maps in learning environments.
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Integrating Cutting-Edge Technology Into the Classroom

Edited by Ken Nee Chee, Mageswaran Sanmugam ...

The upheavals of technological advancements and the COVID-19 pandemic have reshaped the traditional contours of education, creating a pressing need for innovative solutions to bridge the gap between traditional classrooms and the evolving demands of remote or hybrid learning. As we grapple with these changes, it becomes increasingly evident that the integration of new technology is not just a ... Read more

$350.39 CAD

The upheavals of technological advancements and the COVID-19 pandemic have reshaped the traditional contours of education, creating a pressing need for innovative solutions to bridge the gap between traditional classrooms and the evolving demands of remote or hybrid learning. As we grapple with these changes, it becomes increasingly evident that the integration of new technology is not just a
... Read more
Data-Driven Innovation, Curriculum Transformation, and Learner Success in Higher Education

Edited by Caroline M. Crawford ...

In an era of rapid technological advancement and changing workforce demands, higher education institutions utilize data science to enhance academic quality, operational efficiency, and student outcomes. The use of data analytics enables universities to make informed decisions about curriculum design, teaching practices, and student support services, fostering a culture of improvement. Curriculum ... Read more

$183.99 CAD

In an era of rapid technological advancement and changing workforce demands, higher education institutions utilize data science to enhance academic quality, operational efficiency, and student outcomes. The use of data analytics enables universities to make informed decisions about curriculum design, teaching practices, and student support services, fostering a culture of improvement. Curriculum
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Common Sense about Common Core

Overcoming Education's Politics

by Jim Dueck ...

Common Sense about Common Core breaks down everything you need to know about the Common Core, from how it was implemented to where we are now. Common Core has emerged as a significant political issue and, therefore, a concern with the general public. Special interest groups are spinning messages which are inaccurate or biased in order to confuse parents and the public. Therefore a transformative ... Read more

$51.49 CAD

Common Sense about Common Core breaks down everything you need to know about the Common Core, from how it was implemented to where we are now. Common Core has emerged as a significant political issue and, therefore, a concern with the general public. Special interest groups are spinning messages which are inaccurate or biased in order to confuse parents and the public. Therefore a transformative
... Read more
Leading Student-Centered Coaching

Building Principal and Coach Partnerships

by Diane Sweeney, Ann Mausbach ...

Essential leadership moves for supporting instructional coaching in your schoolStrong leadership is essential in any successful instructional coaching effort. Leading Student-Centered Coaching provides principals and district leaders with the background, practices, and tools required for leading coaching efforts that have a profound and positive impact on student and teacher learning. Filled with ... Read more

$38.39 CAD

Essential leadership moves for supporting instructional coaching in your schoolStrong leadership is essential in any successful instructional coaching effort. Leading Student-Centered Coaching provides principals and district leaders with the background, practices, and tools required for leading coaching efforts that have a profound and positive impact on student and teacher learning. Filled with
... Read more
Children’s Learning in Early Childhood

Learning Theories in Practice 0-7 Years

by Sean MacBlain ...

Everything you need to know about Learning Theories in Early Childhood practice.This book explores the key theorists and theories that form the foundation of learning and development in early childhood. Building your own understanding and knowledge of children’s learning, it then helps you develop the skills of translating theory into practice.How does this book support you?· The structure of the ... Read more

$59.99 CAD

Everything you need to know about Learning Theories in Early Childhood practice.This book explores the key theorists and theories that form the foundation of learning and development in early childhood. Building your own understanding and knowledge of children’s learning, it then helps you develop the skills of translating theory into practice.How does this book support you?· The structure of the
... Read more
The Get Wisdom! McGuffey's Eclectic Third eReader Classroom Lessons for Teachers

by Ronald Kirk ...

The Christian McGuffey's Readers of the 1830s continue to offer some of the best Biblically sound and effective reading instruction. The Get Wisdom! Literacy Program provides the complete phonics, spelling, reading, and grammar curriculum for the greatest success in literacy education. This program tested over decades never failed to teach young people to read well, as well as train the mind for ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The Christian McGuffey's Readers of the 1830s continue to offer some of the best Biblically sound and effective reading instruction. The Get Wisdom! Literacy Program provides the complete phonics, spelling, reading, and grammar curriculum for the greatest success in literacy education. This program tested over decades never failed to teach young people to read well, as well as train the mind for
... Read more
Transforming Education

Evolving, Revisualizing, and Restructuring K-12 Education

by Darryl Vidal ...

Through the Digital Transformation Process, educators are guided step-by-step to seamlessly integrate digital tools into the curriculum, revolutionizing teaching methods and empowering students with 21st-century skills. Beyond merely enhancing learning outcomes, the digital transformation advocated by Vidal serves as a dynamic vehicle for achieving profound improvements in both student education ... Read more

$42.19 CAD

Through the Digital Transformation Process, educators are guided step-by-step to seamlessly integrate digital tools into the curriculum, revolutionizing teaching methods and empowering students with 21st-century skills. Beyond merely enhancing learning outcomes, the digital transformation advocated by Vidal serves as a dynamic vehicle for achieving profound improvements in both student education
... Read more
History and Social Studies

Edited by H. Bourdillon ...

First published in 1992. This volume includes reports, papers and discussion from a September 1990 educational research workshop on textbook analysis in history and social studies. Some 20 European countries are represented. ... Read more

$384.77 CAD

First published in 1992. This volume includes reports, papers and discussion from a September 1990 educational research workshop on textbook analysis in history and social studies. Some 20 European countries are represented.
... Read more
A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies' Best

Resources, Ideas, and Hands-on Activities for the K-5 Classroom

by Cindy Guinn, Karen Simmons ...

Series series Maupin House
Are you a creative teacher or notice that there's more to teaching than the rigor of skills and core instruction? Have you wondered what the missing piece is that would allow students to be a member of a team, apply standards in a creative way, and learn skills hands-on? Start here with A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies Best and add hands-on pizazz to your teaching. Encourage interactive learning and ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you a creative teacher or notice that there's more to teaching than the rigor of skills and core instruction? Have you wondered what the missing piece is that would allow students to be a member of a team, apply standards in a creative way, and learn skills hands-on? Start here with A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies Best and add hands-on pizazz to your teaching. Encourage interactive learning and
... Read more
The Primary Curriculum

A Creative Approach

Edited by Patricia Driscoll, Judith Roden, Andrew Lambirth ...

In order to be a successful primary teacher you need a clear understanding of good teaching practice across the subjects that make up the primary curriculum.This second edition has been fully updated to include key points from the 2014 National Curriculum in England, balancing a clear discussion of the principles behind high quality teaching with the requirements of current policy. An emphasis on ... Read more

$76.79 CAD

In order to be a successful primary teacher you need a clear understanding of good teaching practice across the subjects that make up the primary curriculum.This second edition has been fully updated to include key points from the 2014 National Curriculum in England, balancing a clear discussion of the principles behind high quality teaching with the requirements of current policy. An emphasis on
... Read more
O professor na sociedade contemporânea

by Michelle V. G. Corrêa ...

Series series Série Universitária
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. O professor na sociedade contemporânea apresenta um quadro da história da profissão docente e dos atuais desafios ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teóricos e práticos adequados às exigências profissionais até a formação ética e sólida. O professor na sociedade contemporânea apresenta um quadro da história da profissão docente e dos atuais desafios
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Language Education in the School Curriculum

Issues of Access and Equity

by Professor Ken Cruickshank, Dr Stephen Black, Dr Honglin Chen, Dr Linda Tsung, Professor Jan Wright ...

There is widespread concern in all English speaking countries at the rapid decline in study of languages. The promise of 'languages for all' in the UK and North America in the 1970s marked a shift from languages as élite subjects for the privileged few, but this promise has not been fulfilled. This book explores the reasons for and solutions to this decline. More importantly, it looks at how these ... Read more

$45.39 CAD

There is widespread concern in all English speaking countries at the rapid decline in study of languages. The promise of 'languages for all' in the UK and North America in the 1970s marked a shift from languages as élite subjects for the privileged few, but this promise has not been fulfilled. This book explores the reasons for and solutions to this decline. More importantly, it looks at how these
... Read more
The Palgrave Handbook of History and Social Studies Education

Edited by Christopher W. Berg, Theodore M. Christou ...

Series series Education (R0)
This Handbook presents an international collection of essays examining history education past and present. Framing recent curriculum reforms in Canada and in the United States in light of a century-long debate between the relationship between theory and practice, this collection contextualizes the debate by exploring the evolution of history and social studies education within their state or ... Read more

$280.49 CAD

This Handbook presents an international collection of essays examining history education past and present. Framing recent curriculum reforms in Canada and in the United States in light of a century-long debate between the relationship between theory and practice, this collection contextualizes the debate by exploring the evolution of history and social studies education within their state or
... Read more

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