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School-Based Curriculum in China

Conceptions and Practices to Unleash School Vitality

Edited by Yunhuo Cui, Hao Lei, Wenye Zhou ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book first develops a framework to understand the curriculum administration system in China. It describes the historical process of localizing school-based curricula as well as the significance and positioning of school-based curricula, and presents in detail cases of how three types of school-based curriculum were developed and implemented in Chinese schools.The book outlines for the first ... Read more

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This book first develops a framework to understand the curriculum administration system in China. It describes the historical process of localizing school-based curricula as well as the significance and positioning of school-based curricula, and presents in detail cases of how three types of school-based curriculum were developed and implemented in Chinese schools.The book outlines for the first
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Integrating Community Service into the Curriculum

International Perspectives on Humanizing Higher Education

Edited by Enakshi Sengupta, Patrick Blessinger, Mandla Makhanya ...

Series Book 25 - Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning
Humanistic education developed several decades ago as a reaction to unhealthy environment and exposure to detrimental condition in education. This book has authors from across the globe writing about theories concerning humanizing of pedagogy, exploring the impact of service learning among undergraduates and emphasizing the development of responsibility and to promote critical thinking, through ... Read more

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Humanistic education developed several decades ago as a reaction to unhealthy environment and exposure to detrimental condition in education. This book has authors from across the globe writing about theories concerning humanizing of pedagogy, exploring the impact of service learning among undergraduates and emphasizing the development of responsibility and to promote critical thinking, through
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The Get Wisdom! McGuffey's Eclectic First 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

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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
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Essential Subject Knowledge for Primary Teaching

Edited by Nasreen Majid ...

Series series Primary Teaching Now
As a trainee teacher you have a huge amount to grapple with when it comes to developing expertise in the suite of subjects within the primary national curriculum. Subject knowledge cannot be developed in isolation, it must relate to the curriculum knowledge and pedagogical knowledge, enabling ways to teach the subject with confidence. This book takes you though a journey of the national curriculum ... Read more

$60.79 CAD

As a trainee teacher you have a huge amount to grapple with when it comes to developing expertise in the suite of subjects within the primary national curriculum. Subject knowledge cannot be developed in isolation, it must relate to the curriculum knowledge and pedagogical knowledge, enabling ways to teach the subject with confidence. This book takes you though a journey of the national curriculum
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Developing Generic Support for Doctoral Students

Practice and pedagogy

Edited by Susan Carter, Deborah Laurs ...

This multidisciplinary, multi-voiced book looks at the practice and pedagogy of generic, across-campus support for doctoral students. With a global imperative for increased doctoral completions, universities around the world are providing more generic support. This book represents collegial cross-fertilisation focussed on generic pedagogy, provided by contributors who are practitioners working and ... Read more

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This multidisciplinary, multi-voiced book looks at the practice and pedagogy of generic, across-campus support for doctoral students. With a global imperative for increased doctoral completions, universities around the world are providing more generic support. This book represents collegial cross-fertilisation focussed on generic pedagogy, provided by contributors who are practitioners working and
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Word Power

Activities for Years 3 and 4

by Terry Saunders ...

These engaging activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy stategy, in particular the vocabulary extention element. ... Read more

$38.46 CAD

These engaging activities focus upon the word level strand of the literacy stategy, in particular the vocabulary extention element.
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Moving On To Key Stage 1

by Julie Fisher ...

This practical book offers a series of strategies for promoting learning that meets the needs and interests of Key Stage 1 pupils, ensuring that the move from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1 is a positive one. ... Read more

$41.79 CAD

This practical book offers a series of strategies for promoting learning that meets the needs and interests of Key Stage 1 pupils, ensuring that the move from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Key Stage 1 is a positive one.
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Cerrando círculos en Educación

by Benjamín Zufiaurre, David Hamilton ...

Cerrando Círculos en Educación: Pasado y futuro de la escolarización, aspira a contribuir a un diálogo internacional en relación al significado de la educación pública para poder confrontar con herramientas de debate los mensajes que se nos vienen vendiendo estos últimos tiempos por los defensores del mercado educativo, el neoliberalismo y el neo-corporativismo. Como invitación a este debate, y ... Read more

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Cerrando Círculos en Educación: Pasado y futuro de la escolarización, aspira a contribuir a un diálogo internacional en relación al significado de la educación pública para poder confrontar con herramientas de debate los mensajes que se nos vienen vendiendo estos últimos tiempos por los defensores del mercado educativo, el neoliberalismo y el neo-corporativismo. Como invitación a este debate, y
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Currículo y prácticas pedagógicas

Voces y miradas con sentido crítico

by Cristhian James FSC Hno Díaz Meza, Dirléi Fanfa Sarmento ...

En el contexto de la comunidad académica internacional, el presente texto es un importante y valioso esfuerzo de reflexión que recoge las "voces y miradas críticas" que sobre el currículo y las prácticas pedagógicas hace un grupo de profesores-investigadores de la Universidad de La Salle de Bogotá, Colombia, y Unilasalle de Canoas, Brasil, con el interés de propiciar un acercamiento a partir del ... Read more

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En el contexto de la comunidad académica internacional, el presente texto es un importante y valioso esfuerzo de reflexión que recoge las "voces y miradas críticas" que sobre el currículo y las prácticas pedagógicas hace un grupo de profesores-investigadores de la Universidad de La Salle de Bogotá, Colombia, y Unilasalle de Canoas, Brasil, con el interés de propiciar un acercamiento a partir del
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Auto/biography & Pedagogy

Memory & Presence in Teaching

by Freema Elbaz-Luwisch ...

Series Book 42 - Complicated Conversation
In the tradition of educational narrative inquiry, this book explores diverse ways of thinking, writing and theorizing from auto/biographic experience, in language that is rooted in practice yet challenges the authoritative discourses of educational policy, theory and research. The book moves from first to third person accounts and from personal and family stories to narratives of teachers and ... Read more

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In the tradition of educational narrative inquiry, this book explores diverse ways of thinking, writing and theorizing from auto/biographic experience, in language that is rooted in practice yet challenges the authoritative discourses of educational policy, theory and research. The book moves from first to third person accounts and from personal and family stories to narratives of teachers and
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Decolonising Curriculum Knowledge

International Perspectives and Interdisciplinary Approaches

Edited by Marlon Lee Moncrieffe ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book offers a unique blend of writing from a broad range of international perspectives, showing interdisciplinary research approaches to decolonising curriculum knowledge. With a focus on the intellectual, emotional, economic, and political reversal of colonial injustices, the decolonial research and writing in this book challenge dominant viewpoints and assumptions of curriculum knowledge by ... Read more

$192.19 CAD

This book offers a unique blend of writing from a broad range of international perspectives, showing interdisciplinary research approaches to decolonising curriculum knowledge. With a focus on the intellectual, emotional, economic, and political reversal of colonial injustices, the decolonial research and writing in this book challenge dominant viewpoints and assumptions of curriculum knowledge by
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Education Accountability

An Analytic Overview

by Maurice Kogan ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1986, Education Accountability is a critique of writing on accountability and evaluation with respect to education and its various stakeholders. The author applies frameworks drawn from the theory of knowledge, social psychology and social policy, demonstrating how different assumptions about the nature of schooling, curriculum control and development can give rise to various ... Read more

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First published in 1986, Education Accountability is a critique of writing on accountability and evaluation with respect to education and its various stakeholders. The author applies frameworks drawn from the theory of knowledge, social psychology and social policy, demonstrating how different assumptions about the nature of schooling, curriculum control and development can give rise to various
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Journal of International Students

Journal of International Students, #14

by star schoalrs, Editor: Osman Gultekin ...

Series Book 14 - Journal of International Students
This edition of the Journal of International Students showcases a diverse array of authors and topics, representing voices from 12 countries and addressing critical issues facing international students. The articles cover themes such as virtual learning fatigue, cultural adaptation, career access, and pandemic-related challenges, offering nuanced perspectives from both faculty and student ... Read more

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This edition of the Journal of International Students showcases a diverse array of authors and topics, representing voices from 12 countries and addressing critical issues facing international students. The articles cover themes such as virtual learning fatigue, cultural adaptation, career access, and pandemic-related challenges, offering nuanced perspectives from both faculty and student
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Building Clear Thinking and Moral Reasoning in Ourselves and Our Children

by Dr. Cheryl Carter ...

Logic is often thought of as a dry, abstract subject—filled with symbols, rules, and long arguments. Yet logic is alive. It is in the choices we make, the conversations we hold, the stories we tell, and the justice we seek.This book was written for both students and teachers, for learners working on their own and for classrooms where ideas come alive in community. Each chapter combines clear ... Read more

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Logic is often thought of as a dry, abstract subject—filled with symbols, rules, and long arguments. Yet logic is alive. It is in the choices we make, the conversations we hold, the stories we tell, and the justice we seek.This book was written for both students and teachers, for learners working on their own and for classrooms where ideas come alive in community. Each chapter combines clear
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Individual Development and the Curriculum

by Kieran Egan ...

Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
This book describes four ‘layers’ or stages of education – Mythic, Romantic, Philosophic and Ironic and shows how children at each stage most effectively learn, and how they can be helped towards educational maturity. While drawing on a wide range of philosophical and psychological literature, this new theory is primarily constructed from close observation of children in their common and intense ... Read more

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This book describes four ‘layers’ or stages of education – Mythic, Romantic, Philosophic and Ironic and shows how children at each stage most effectively learn, and how they can be helped towards educational maturity. While drawing on a wide range of philosophical and psychological literature, this new theory is primarily constructed from close observation of children in their common and intense
... Read more
Transformative Learning Through Play

Analogue Games as Vehicles for Educational Innovation

by Sara Rye, Micael Sousa, Carla Sousa ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book explores analogue game-based learning in the context of the Anthropocene, addressing an urgent need for educational approaches beyond traditional scholastic boundaries. In the context of a complex world, the book emphasises the inadequacies of current educational methods and the potential of game-based learning to foster collective problem-solving skills. It then traces the historical ... Read more

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This book explores analogue game-based learning in the context of the Anthropocene, addressing an urgent need for educational approaches beyond traditional scholastic boundaries. In the context of a complex world, the book emphasises the inadequacies of current educational methods and the potential of game-based learning to foster collective problem-solving skills. It then traces the historical
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Achieving Gender Justice through Education

The Hidden Curriculum and Its Implications in Indian Schools

by Arpan Tulsyan ...

This book delves into the uncharted territories of how gender dynamics subtly shape educational experiences in Indian schools. While traditional educational reforms focus on increasing enrolment and making textbooks more inclusive, this book highlights the overlooked yet powerful influence of “hidden curriculum” – the implicit lessons that subtly shape students’ views on gender, caste, class, and ... Read more

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This book delves into the uncharted territories of how gender dynamics subtly shape educational experiences in Indian schools. While traditional educational reforms focus on increasing enrolment and making textbooks more inclusive, this book highlights the overlooked yet powerful influence of “hidden curriculum” – the implicit lessons that subtly shape students’ views on gender, caste, class, and
... Read more
Teaching Strategies That Create Assessment-Literate Learners

by Anita Stewart McCafferty, Jeffrey S. Beaudry ...

Your go-to guide for using classroom assessment as a teaching and learning tool!How can we bring students into the assessment process as full partners in ways that help them become owners of learning?Becoming an assessment-literate learner means understanding where you are going as a learner, where you’re at now, and what you need to do to reach a learning goal. This book unpacks seven strategies ... Read more

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Your go-to guide for using classroom assessment as a teaching and learning tool!How can we bring students into the assessment process as full partners in ways that help them become owners of learning?Becoming an assessment-literate learner means understanding where you are going as a learner, where you’re at now, and what you need to do to reach a learning goal. This book unpacks seven strategies
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Concept-Based Curriculum and Instruction for the Thinking Classroom

by Rachel French, H. Lynn Erickson, Lois A. Lanning ...

Series series Corwin Teaching Essentials
Think Beyond the Facts!Knowing the facts is not enough. If we want students to develop intellectually, creatively problem-solve, and grapple with complexity, the key is in conceptual understanding. A Concept-Based curriculum recaptures students’ innate curiosity about the world and provides the thrilling feeling of engaging one’s mind.This updated edition introduces the newest thought leadership ... Read more

$38.39 CAD

Think Beyond the Facts!Knowing the facts is not enough. If we want students to develop intellectually, creatively problem-solve, and grapple with complexity, the key is in conceptual understanding. A Concept-Based curriculum recaptures students’ innate curiosity about the world and provides the thrilling feeling of engaging one’s mind.This updated edition introduces the newest thought leadership
... Read more
Implementing the Whole Curriculum for Pupils with Learning Difficulties

Edited by Richard Rose, Ann Fergusson, Caroline Coles, Richard Byers, David Banes ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1994, Implementing the Whole Curriculum for Pupils with Learning Difficulties explores practical ways of addressing the curriculum for pupils with learning difficulties. It draws upon the experience of classroom teachers in developing their practice within and beyond the National Curriculum. It provides examples of ways in which pupil’s personal and social development may be ... Read more

$63.20 CAD

First published in 1994, Implementing the Whole Curriculum for Pupils with Learning Difficulties explores practical ways of addressing the curriculum for pupils with learning difficulties. It draws upon the experience of classroom teachers in developing their practice within and beyond the National Curriculum. It provides examples of ways in which pupil’s personal and social development may be
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No Size Fits All

A New Program of Choice for American Public Schools without Vouchers

by Richard Striner, L. Michelle Johnson ...

“No Size Fits All” is a book that will break the public policy deadlock over federal education standards in the United States. American debates about education policy are focused at the moment on two big policy disputes.The first big dispute concerns the Common Core testing standards, which force American students into a dreary routine that makes millions of children hate school for no good reason ... Read more

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“No Size Fits All” is a book that will break the public policy deadlock over federal education standards in the United States. American debates about education policy are focused at the moment on two big policy disputes.The first big dispute concerns the Common Core testing standards, which force American students into a dreary routine that makes millions of children hate school for no good reason
... Read more
La riforma dell'educazione

by Giovanni Gentile ...

Series Book 20 - I Grandi dell'Educazione
Educazione e crescita dell'uomoGiovanni Gentile fu filosofo, politico, pedagoista, autore di una riforma dell'educazione e della scuola italiana che ha inciso fortemente sullo sviluppo delle politiche scolastiche nel nostro Paese. In quiesto testo, frutto di conversazioni e dialoghi con i maestri di Trieste, viene offerta una visione della scuola e dell'educazione che, in parte, ritroviamo ancora ... Read more

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Educazione e crescita dell'uomoGiovanni Gentile fu filosofo, politico, pedagoista, autore di una riforma dell'educazione e della scuola italiana che ha inciso fortemente sullo sviluppo delle politiche scolastiche nel nostro Paese. In quiesto testo, frutto di conversazioni e dialoghi con i maestri di Trieste, viene offerta una visione della scuola e dell'educazione che, in parte, ritroviamo ancora
... Read more
Geography in Secondary Schools

Researching Pupils' Classroom Experiences

by Dr Nick Hopwood ...

Gaining a better sense of how pupils conceive school geography is crucial if we are to understand the ways in which their ideas and values mediate learning processes. Geography in Secondary Schools explores how pupils experience geography lessons, what they think geography as a school subject is about, and what it means to them. School geography aims to help young people think about the world and ... Read more

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Gaining a better sense of how pupils conceive school geography is crucial if we are to understand the ways in which their ideas and values mediate learning processes. Geography in Secondary Schools explores how pupils experience geography lessons, what they think geography as a school subject is about, and what it means to them. School geography aims to help young people think about the world and
... Read more
The Social Dance Instructor: A Complete Training Manual

by Nicholas Adair ...

This is the last dance training manual you'll ever need! For aspiring social dance instructor and established professionals alike, this manual gives you a comprehensive suite of dance figure, technique, theory and business knowledge to increase your effectiveness and profitability as a social dance instructor!With topics in the following areas, this manual is your one stop shop for all of your ... Read more

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This is the last dance training manual you'll ever need! For aspiring social dance instructor and established professionals alike, this manual gives you a comprehensive suite of dance figure, technique, theory and business knowledge to increase your effectiveness and profitability as a social dance instructor!With topics in the following areas, this manual is your one stop shop for all of your
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