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Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum

Guide to Catholic Home Education

par Laura M. Berquist ...

Home educator Laura Berquist presents a modern curriculum based on the time-tested philosophy of the classical Trivium-grammar, logic and rhetoric. She has given homeschoolers a valuable tool for putting together a "liberal arts" curriculum that feeds the soul, as well as the intellect. Her approach, covering grades K - 12, is detailed and practical, and it is adaptable by parents and teachers to ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

Home educator Laura Berquist presents a modern curriculum based on the time-tested philosophy of the classical Trivium-grammar, logic and rhetoric. She has given homeschoolers a valuable tool for putting together a "liberal arts" curriculum that feeds the soul, as well as the intellect. Her approach, covering grades K - 12, is detailed and practical, and it is adaptable by parents and teachers to
... En savoir plus
Brain Matters

Translating Research into Classroom Practice

par Patricia Wolfe ...

Everyone agrees that what we do in schools should be based on what we know about how the brain learns. Until recently, however, we have had few clues to unlock the secrets of the brain. Now, research from the neurosciences has greatly improved our understanding of the learning process, and we have a much more solid foundation on which to base educational decisions.In this completely revised and ... En savoir plus

$40.99 CAD

Everyone agrees that what we do in schools should be based on what we know about how the brain learns. Until recently, however, we have had few clues to unlock the secrets of the brain. Now, research from the neurosciences has greatly improved our understanding of the learning process, and we have a much more solid foundation on which to base educational decisions.In this completely revised and
... En savoir plus
Educating Students to Improve the World

par Fernando M. Reimers ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This open access book addresses how to help students find purpose in a rapidly changing world. In a probing and visionary analysis of the field of global education Fernando Reimers explains how to lead the transformation of schools and school systems in order to more effectively prepare students to address today’s’ most urgent challenges and to invent a better future. Offering a comprehensive and ... En savoir plus

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This open access book addresses how to help students find purpose in a rapidly changing world. In a probing and visionary analysis of the field of global education Fernando Reimers explains how to lead the transformation of schools and school systems in order to more effectively prepare students to address today’s’ most urgent challenges and to invent a better future. Offering a comprehensive and
... En savoir plus
Translanguaging with Multilingual Students

Learning from Classroom Moments

Modifié par Ofelia García, Tatyana Kleyn ...

Looking closely at what happens when translanguaging is actively taken up to teach emergent bilingual students across different contexts, this book focuses on how it is already happening in classrooms as well as how it can be implemented as a pedagogical orientation. It extends theoretical understandings of the concept and highlights its promises and challenges. Using a Transformative Action ... En savoir plus

$100.30 CAD

Looking closely at what happens when translanguaging is actively taken up to teach emergent bilingual students across different contexts, this book focuses on how it is already happening in classrooms as well as how it can be implemented as a pedagogical orientation. It extends theoretical understandings of the concept and highlights its promises and challenges. Using a Transformative Action
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Curriculum in a New Key

The Collected Works of Ted T. Aoki

par Ted T. Aoki ...

Collections series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Ted T. Aoki, the most prominent curriculum scholar of his generation in Canada, has influenced numerous scholars around the world. Curriculum in a New Key brings together his work, over a 30-year span, gathered here under the themes of reconceptualizing curriculum; language, culture, and curriculum; and narrative. Aoki's oeuvre is utterly unique--a complex interdisciplinary configuration of ... En savoir plus

$166.26 CAD

Ted T. Aoki, the most prominent curriculum scholar of his generation in Canada, has influenced numerous scholars around the world. Curriculum in a New Key brings together his work, over a 30-year span, gathered here under the themes of reconceptualizing curriculum; language, culture, and curriculum; and narrative. Aoki's oeuvre is utterly unique--a complex interdisciplinary configuration of
... En savoir plus
The Death of Learning

How American Education Has Failed Our Students and What to Do about It

par John Agresto ...

The liberal arts are dying. They are dying because most Americans don’t see the point of them. Americans don’t understand why anyone would study literature or history or the classics—or, more contemporarily, feminist criticism, whiteness studies, or the literature of postcolonial states—when they can get an engineering or business degree.Even more concerning is when they read how “Western ... En savoir plus

$32.99 CAD

The liberal arts are dying. They are dying because most Americans don’t see the point of them. Americans don’t understand why anyone would study literature or history or the classics—or, more contemporarily, feminist criticism, whiteness studies, or the literature of postcolonial states—when they can get an engineering or business degree.Even more concerning is when they read how “Western
... En savoir plus
Arguing From Evidence in Middle School Science

24 Activities for Productive Talk and Deeper Learning

par Jonathan Francis Osborne, Brian M. Donovan, J. (Joseph) Bryan Henderson, Anna C. MacPherson, Andrew J. Wild ...

Teaching your students to think like scientists starts here!If you’ve ever struggled to help students make scientific arguments from evidence, this practical, easy-to-use activity book is for you! Give your students the critical scientific practice today′s science standards require. You’ll discover strategies and activities to effectively engage students in arguments about competing data sets, ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

Teaching your students to think like scientists starts here!If you’ve ever struggled to help students make scientific arguments from evidence, this practical, easy-to-use activity book is for you! Give your students the critical scientific practice today′s science standards require. You’ll discover strategies and activities to effectively engage students in arguments about competing data sets,
... En savoir plus
The Essential Guide for Student-Centered Coaching

What Every K-12 Coach and School Leader Needs to Know

par Diane Sweeney, Leanna S. Harris ...

Insights, ideas, and inspiration to keep student learning at the center of instructional coachingDiane Sweeney and Leanna Harris, whose best-selling books have influenced the practice of thousands of K-12 coaches, frame how Student-Centered Coaching serves as an evidence-based model of professional learning that focuses on student outcomes. Shifting the focus from "fixing" teachers to partnering ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

Insights, ideas, and inspiration to keep student learning at the center of instructional coachingDiane Sweeney and Leanna Harris, whose best-selling books have influenced the practice of thousands of K-12 coaches, frame how Student-Centered Coaching serves as an evidence-based model of professional learning that focuses on student outcomes. Shifting the focus from "fixing" teachers to partnering
... En savoir plus
Finding Voice

Introductory Lessons to Teach Reading and Writing of Complex Text

par Nancy Dean ...

Collections series Maupin House
Finding Voice, written by Nancy Dean with Natalie Danaher, is a foundational book for elementary students and teachers that addresses close reading of complex text through understanding and practicing the elements of voice. The book is a collection of classroom lessons that cover the tools authors use to shape voice and meaning: diction, detail, imagery, figurative language, and tone. Every voice ... En savoir plus

$10.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Finding Voice, written by Nancy Dean with Natalie Danaher, is a foundational book for elementary students and teachers that addresses close reading of complex text through understanding and practicing the elements of voice. The book is a collection of classroom lessons that cover the tools authors use to shape voice and meaning: diction, detail, imagery, figurative language, and tone. Every voice
... En savoir plus
Teacher Beliefs as a Complex System: English Language Teachers in China

par Hongying Zheng ...

Collections series Education (R0)
The volume is a practical introduction to the ways in which the teachers deal with classroom events in the context of change for researchers, teachers, administrators who wish to implement curriculum reform to EFL in schools. The author provides insights into the beliefs of Chinese teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL), and their pedagogical choices in the context of the National English ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

The volume is a practical introduction to the ways in which the teachers deal with classroom events in the context of change for researchers, teachers, administrators who wish to implement curriculum reform to EFL in schools. The author provides insights into the beliefs of Chinese teachers of English as a Foreign Language (EFL), and their pedagogical choices in the context of the National English
... En savoir plus
The Thoughtful Teacher

Making Connections with a Diverse Student Population

par James D. Kirylo ...

A thoughtful teacher is one who works to foster an inspiring classroom environment where students fall in love with learning. Indeed, it is incumbent on the teacher to understand self, to be prepared, to possess command of subject matter, to teach in a developmentally appropriate manner, to mindfully incorporate culturally relevant practices, and to illuminate a sense of connection with a diverse ... En savoir plus

$42.99 CAD

A thoughtful teacher is one who works to foster an inspiring classroom environment where students fall in love with learning. Indeed, it is incumbent on the teacher to understand self, to be prepared, to possess command of subject matter, to teach in a developmentally appropriate manner, to mindfully incorporate culturally relevant practices, and to illuminate a sense of connection with a diverse
... En savoir plus
Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5

Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language

par Jeff Anderson, Whitney La Rocca ...

Author Jeff Anderson and literacy coach Whitney La Rocca lead a vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of the English language and build off them in this inquiry-based approach to instructional grammar.The book comes with standards-aligned ... En savoir plus

$72.99 CAD

Author Jeff Anderson and literacy coach Whitney La Rocca lead a vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of the English language and build off them in this inquiry-based approach to instructional grammar.The book comes with standards-aligned
... En savoir plus
Children's Literature in the Reading Program

Engaging Young Readers in the 21st Century

Modifié par Deborah A. Wooten, PhD, Lauren Aimonette Liang, PhD, Bernice E. Cullinan, PhD ...

This indispensable teacher resource and course text, now revised and updated, addresses the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of incorporating outstanding children's literature into the K–8 reading program. A strong emphasis on diverse literature is woven throughout the fifth edition, with chapters emphasizing the need for books that reflect their readers and presenting dozens of carefully reviewed ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD

This indispensable teacher resource and course text, now revised and updated, addresses the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of incorporating outstanding children's literature into the K–8 reading program. A strong emphasis on diverse literature is woven throughout the fifth edition, with chapters emphasizing the need for books that reflect their readers and presenting dozens of carefully reviewed
... En savoir plus
Enacting Praxis

How Educators Embody Curriculum Studies

Modifié par Kelly P. Vaughan, Isabel Nuñez ...

In this collection of writing and reflection, readers are invited to reclaim the connection between curriculum studies and the work of educators in schools and society. As the curriculum field has grown more complex and theoretical, our schools have become more corporatized, standardized, and dehumanized. This volume focuses on curriculum theory’s power to assist practitioners in creating positive ... En savoir plus

$54.99 CAD

In this collection of writing and reflection, readers are invited to reclaim the connection between curriculum studies and the work of educators in schools and society. As the curriculum field has grown more complex and theoretical, our schools have become more corporatized, standardized, and dehumanized. This volume focuses on curriculum theory’s power to assist practitioners in creating positive
... En savoir plus
Bible Workbook Volume 1 Old Testament

par Catherine Walker ...

NOW WITH UPDATED, FULL-COLOR MAPSThe Bible Workbooks are a systematic, individual study of the Bible, providing a thorough biblical understanding. The student learns by doing; information is given and questions are asked to test their understanding. Bible Workbook Volume 1 gives an overview and a book-by-book study of the Old Testament. Interesting, stimulating, and informative, Bible Workbooks ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

NOW WITH UPDATED, FULL-COLOR MAPSThe Bible Workbooks are a systematic, individual study of the Bible, providing a thorough biblical understanding. The student learns by doing; information is given and questions are asked to test their understanding. Bible Workbook Volume 1 gives an overview and a book-by-book study of the Old Testament. Interesting, stimulating, and informative, Bible Workbooks
... En savoir plus
Friendly Career Advice

Supply Chain

par Gary McKown ...

Collections Livre 2 - Friendly Career Advice
Book is focused on assisting college students or recent graduates entering into the work environment, and provides insights in the following areas:¥Understanding how to succeed in the variability of the work environment;¥How to avoid easy, preventable mistakes;¥Heightened understanding of key practical elements of the job;¥Understanding importance of relationships;¥Practical examples to increase ... En savoir plus

$8.23 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Book is focused on assisting college students or recent graduates entering into the work environment, and provides insights in the following areas:¥Understanding how to succeed in the variability of the work environment;¥How to avoid easy, preventable mistakes;¥Heightened understanding of key practical elements of the job;¥Understanding importance of relationships;¥Practical examples to increase
... En savoir plus
What Children Bring To Light

A Constructivist Perspective On Children's Learning in Science

par Bonnie Shapiro ...

Collections series Ways of Knowing in Science and Mathematics Series
Bonnie Shapiro clarifies the historical development of constructivism, and employs a constructivist approach in her own methodology. To construct new ideas means to take action based on beliefs about what one is doing when one is learning science. Learning is understood not only as a cognitive experience, but also as one that derives from the emotional, personal, social, cultural, and ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

Bonnie Shapiro clarifies the historical development of constructivism, and employs a constructivist approach in her own methodology. To construct new ideas means to take action based on beliefs about what one is doing when one is learning science. Learning is understood not only as a cognitive experience, but also as one that derives from the emotional, personal, social, cultural, and
... En savoir plus
Developing Curriculum for Deep Thinking

The Knowledge Revival

par Tim Surma, Claudio Vanhees, Michiel Wils, Jasper Nijlunsing, Nuno Crato, John Hattie, Daniel Muijs, Elizabeth Rata, Dylan Wiliam, Paul A. Kirschner ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This open access book discusses why the seemingly straightforward strategy of teaching children how to think deeply does not work and offers an alternative way forward for the curriculum to achieve these objectives. Over the years, the role of knowledge in the curriculum has, like a pendulum, shifted between two extremes, from highly visible to virtually invisible knowledge elements. Insights from ... En savoir plus

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This open access book discusses why the seemingly straightforward strategy of teaching children how to think deeply does not work and offers an alternative way forward for the curriculum to achieve these objectives. Over the years, the role of knowledge in the curriculum has, like a pendulum, shifted between two extremes, from highly visible to virtually invisible knowledge elements. Insights from
... En savoir plus
Constructivist Instruction

Success or Failure?

Modifié par Sigmund Tobias, Thomas M. Duffy ...

Constructivist Instruction: Success or Failure? brings together leading thinkers from both sides of the hotly debated controversy about constructivist approaches to instruction. Although constructivist theories and practice now dominate the fields of the learning sciences, instructional technology, curriculum and teaching, and educational psychology, they have also been the subject of sharp ... En savoir plus

$126.41 CAD

Constructivist Instruction: Success or Failure? brings together leading thinkers from both sides of the hotly debated controversy about constructivist approaches to instruction. Although constructivist theories and practice now dominate the fields of the learning sciences, instructional technology, curriculum and teaching, and educational psychology, they have also been the subject of sharp
... En savoir plus
International Handbook of Research on Environmental Education

Modifié par Robert B. Stevenson, Michael Brody, Justin Dillon, Arjen E.J. Wals ...

The environment and contested notions of sustainability are increasingly topics of public interest, political debate, and legislation across the world. Environmental education journals now publish research from a wide variety of methodological traditions that show linkages between the environment, health, development, and education. The growth in scholarship makes this an opportune time to review ... En savoir plus

$274.82 CAD

The environment and contested notions of sustainability are increasingly topics of public interest, political debate, and legislation across the world. Environmental education journals now publish research from a wide variety of methodological traditions that show linkages between the environment, health, development, and education. The growth in scholarship makes this an opportune time to review
... En savoir plus
Motivational Interviewing Participant Guide

par Angel Mendez ...

The Motivational Interviewing (MI) participant guide is the workbook required for students participating in the MI curriculum. This guide helps training participants understand the process and expectations of MI training and development intervention. The MI participant guide should be given to all attendees of the MI training program. ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

The Motivational Interviewing (MI) participant guide is the workbook required for students participating in the MI curriculum. This guide helps training participants understand the process and expectations of MI training and development intervention. The MI participant guide should be given to all attendees of the MI training program.
... En savoir plus
Leveraging Deep Learning

Strategies and Tools for Assessment of Conceptual Understanding

par Tania Lattanzio, Andrea Müller ...

Collections series Concepts in Action
Reimagine Assessment with Leveraging Deep LearningThis indispensable guide, coauthored by the expert consultants at Innovative Global Education (IGE), empowers you to transform assessment practices.Inside, you'll discover . . .the power of continuous assessment. Learn how dynamic and ongoing assessments drive meaningful learning.strategies to empower assessment-capable learners. Prepare learners ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Reimagine Assessment with Leveraging Deep LearningThis indispensable guide, coauthored by the expert consultants at Innovative Global Education (IGE), empowers you to transform assessment practices.Inside, you'll discover . . .the power of continuous assessment. Learn how dynamic and ongoing assessments drive meaningful learning.strategies to empower assessment-capable learners. Prepare learners
... En savoir plus
The If Machine, 2nd edition

30 Lesson Plans for Teaching Philosophy

par If Machine Peter Worley ...

Fully updated edition with five brand new sessions and bonus features.Fully updated with new developments in the theory and practice of teaching philosophy, this new edition of the bestselling book, The If Machine,presents 30 clear, ready-to-use plans to teach philosophy in the classroom with children aged five to 13. Each tried-and-tested session offers an imaginary situation, followed by a ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

Fully updated edition with five brand new sessions and bonus features.Fully updated with new developments in the theory and practice of teaching philosophy, this new edition of the bestselling book, The If Machine,presents 30 clear, ready-to-use plans to teach philosophy in the classroom with children aged five to 13. Each tried-and-tested session offers an imaginary situation, followed by a
... En savoir plus
Indigeneity and Decolonial Resistance

Alternatives to Colonial Thinking and Practice

Modifié par George J. Sefa Dei, Cristina Jaimungal ...

2019 SPE Outstanding Book Award Honorable MentionTo be able to promote effective anti-colonial and decolonial education, it is imperative that educators employ indigenous epistemologies that seek to threaten, replace and reimagine colonial thinking and practice. Indigeneity and Decolonial Resistance hopes to contribute to the search for a more radical decolonial education and practic... ... En savoir plus

$47.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

2019 SPE Outstanding Book Award Honorable MentionTo be able to promote effective anti-colonial and decolonial education, it is imperative that educators employ indigenous epistemologies that seek to threaten, replace and reimagine colonial thinking and practice. Indigeneity and Decolonial Resistance hopes to contribute to the search for a more radical decolonial education and practic...
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