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Learning Gardens and Sustainability Education

Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life

par Dilafruz Williams, Jonathan Brown ...

Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, and educational issues. The theoretical and conceptual framework presented creatively places soil at the center of the discourse on sustainability ... En savoir plus

$92.06 CAD

Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, and educational issues. The theoretical and conceptual framework presented creatively places soil at the center of the discourse on sustainability
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Young Investigators

The Project Approach in the Early Years

par Judy Harris Helm, Lilian G. Katz, Rebecca Wilson ...

Collections series Early Childhood Education Series
This full-color guide has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful investigations with young children.This fourth edition of Young Investigators begins with a new chapter, “How Children Really Learn,” which summarizes insights from mind-brain education research, showing how experiences firmly rooted in children’s curiosity and interest build intellectual ... En savoir plus

$43.99 CAD

This full-color guide has been expanded to guide today’s teachers through the process of conducting meaningful investigations with young children.This fourth edition of Young Investigators begins with a new chapter, “How Children Really Learn,” which summarizes insights from mind-brain education research, showing how experiences firmly rooted in children’s curiosity and interest build intellectual
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Understanding Rhetoric

A Student Guide with Samples and Analysis

par Elinor A. McNeel ...

A Book of Student Writing from Rhetoric and Composition People avoid writing because of the fear and anxiety they have about writing. Prior to attending Penn State and taking a Rhetoric and Composition class, I was one of those people. Depending on the style and the way the material is presented, you will find yourself creating essays, outlining speeches, etc., without giving it a second thought. ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD

A Book of Student Writing from Rhetoric and Composition People avoid writing because of the fear and anxiety they have about writing. Prior to attending Penn State and taking a Rhetoric and Composition class, I was one of those people. Depending on the style and the way the material is presented, you will find yourself creating essays, outlining speeches, etc., without giving it a second thought.
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Taking Design Thinking to School

How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms

Modifié par Shelley Goldman, Zaza Kabayadondo ...

Design thinking is a method of problem-solving that relies on a complex set of skills, processes and mindsets that help people generate novel solutions to problems. Taking Design Thinking to School: How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms uses an action-oriented approach to reframing K-12 teaching and learning, examining interventions that open up dialogue ... En savoir plus

$100.99 CAD

Design thinking is a method of problem-solving that relies on a complex set of skills, processes and mindsets that help people generate novel solutions to problems. Taking Design Thinking to School: How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms uses an action-oriented approach to reframing K-12 teaching and learning, examining interventions that open up dialogue
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De-implementation

Creating the Space to Focus on What Works

par Peter M. DeWitt ...

When it comes to school initiatives, more isn’t always better.Today’s educators are buried under old practices, new ideas, and recommended initiatives. The problem? With such an abundance of strategies, it’s hard to recognize what, if anything, is working.Before you’re tempted to add just one more idea to the pile, take a step back—and an objective look—so that you, central office leaders, ... En savoir plus

$39.99 CAD

When it comes to school initiatives, more isn’t always better.Today’s educators are buried under old practices, new ideas, and recommended initiatives. The problem? With such an abundance of strategies, it’s hard to recognize what, if anything, is working.Before you’re tempted to add just one more idea to the pile, take a step back—and an objective look—so that you, central office leaders,
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Sequencing Yoga Classes: A Guide for Easily Creating Classes your Students will Love.

par Julie Chavanu ...

Want an easier way to create good, solid yoga classes? Don't want to wing it? Learn this method for creating flow and hatha style classes and start creating your own library of sequences.This guide will show you an easy method for always having consistent, well-thought-out class sequences. As you learn this method, you'll spend less time preparing and more time enjoying your teaching.Approximately ... En savoir plus

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Want an easier way to create good, solid yoga classes? Don't want to wing it? Learn this method for creating flow and hatha style classes and start creating your own library of sequences.This guide will show you an easy method for always having consistent, well-thought-out class sequences. As you learn this method, you'll spend less time preparing and more time enjoying your teaching.Approximately
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Democratic Curriculum Leadership

Critical Awareness to Pragmatic Artistry

par James G. Henderson, Daniel J. Castner, Jennifer L. Schneider ...

This book provides educators with guidance on studying and practicing a curriculum problem solving artistry that is focused on deepening students’ subject matter understandings through democratic self and social understandings. The book begins with a discussion of seven principles of curriculum leadership, which provide a framework for the presentation of a theoretical platform that guides a four ... En savoir plus

$34.99 CAD

This book provides educators with guidance on studying and practicing a curriculum problem solving artistry that is focused on deepening students’ subject matter understandings through democratic self and social understandings. The book begins with a discussion of seven principles of curriculum leadership, which provide a framework for the presentation of a theoretical platform that guides a four
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The Redleaf Family Child Care Curriculum

Teaching Through Quality Care

par Sharon Woodward ...

This leading resource is a specifically designed curriculum for family child-care providers. They will be able to incorporate best practices and activities appropriate for the mixed ages of children in their care. Developmental domains and milestones, learning areas, age-appropriate activities and outcomes, and more are included. It is far more affordable than other family child care curriculum ... En savoir plus

$47.99 CAD

This leading resource is a specifically designed curriculum for family child-care providers. They will be able to incorporate best practices and activities appropriate for the mixed ages of children in their care. Developmental domains and milestones, learning areas, age-appropriate activities and outcomes, and more are included. It is far more affordable than other family child care curriculum
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The Funeral Officiant & Ceremony

A Course In Funeral Celebrancy ~CSOC volume ONE

par CSOC Canadian Society Of Celebrants ...

Academia - AcademiaShort DescriptionCanadian Society Of Celebrants ~"motto": is to bring together the "B.E.S.T." forward !BusinessEducationSpiritualityTraining ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Academia - AcademiaShort DescriptionCanadian Society Of Celebrants ~"motto": is to bring together the "B.E.S.T." forward !BusinessEducationSpiritualityTraining
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Wild and Free Holidays

35 Festive Family Activities to Make the Season Bright

par Ainsley Arment ...

Collections Livre 8 - Wild and Free
Imaginative holiday-themed activities from Wild + Free to spark children’s curiosity and wonder and help families connect with each other in the most wonderful season of the year.Wild + Free is a great resource for parents to engage their kids’ creativity using festive, holiday-themed crafts, outdoor activities, and essays that celebrate the warmth of the season. Curated by Wild + Free families ... En savoir plus

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Imaginative holiday-themed activities from Wild + Free to spark children’s curiosity and wonder and help families connect with each other in the most wonderful season of the year.Wild + Free is a great resource for parents to engage their kids’ creativity using festive, holiday-themed crafts, outdoor activities, and essays that celebrate the warmth of the season. Curated by Wild + Free families
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Studio Thinking 3

The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education

Modifié par Kimberly M. Sheridan, Shirley Veenema, Ellen Winner, Lois Hetland ...

Studio Thinking 3 is a new edition of a now-classic text, a research-based account of teaching and learning in high school studio arts classes. It poses a framework that identifies eight habits of mind taught in visual arts and four studio structures by which they are taught. This edition includes new material about how the framework has been used since the original study, with new perspectives ... En savoir plus

$40.99 CAD

Studio Thinking 3 is a new edition of a now-classic text, a research-based account of teaching and learning in high school studio arts classes. It poses a framework that identifies eight habits of mind taught in visual arts and four studio structures by which they are taught. This edition includes new material about how the framework has been used since the original study, with new perspectives
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What's Worth Teaching?

Rethinking Curriculum in the Age of Technology

par Allan Collins ...

Collections series Technology, Education—Connections Series
This important contribution to the future of education, by bestselling author and renowned cognitive scientist Allan Collins, proposes a school curriculum that will fit the needs of our modern era. Offering guidelines for deciding what is important to learn in order to become a knowledgeable person, a good citizen, a thoughtful worker, and a valuable friend in the 21st century, Collins considers ... En savoir plus

$38.99 CAD

This important contribution to the future of education, by bestselling author and renowned cognitive scientist Allan Collins, proposes a school curriculum that will fit the needs of our modern era. Offering guidelines for deciding what is important to learn in order to become a knowledgeable person, a good citizen, a thoughtful worker, and a valuable friend in the 21st century, Collins considers
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Positively Transforming Minds within Educational Systems

An Inner-Directed Inquiry Process for Educators and the Students they Serve

par Marilee Bresciani Ludvik, Tonya Lea Eberhart ...

Youth and young adult suicide and depression is on the rise and employers are complaining about the lack of preparedness among high school and college graduates. This book illustrates the research that can support youth, young adults, and their instructors to transform learning environments that subsequently contribute to desired learning and development outcomes. Through embedding brief micro ... En savoir plus

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Youth and young adult suicide and depression is on the rise and employers are complaining about the lack of preparedness among high school and college graduates. This book illustrates the research that can support youth, young adults, and their instructors to transform learning environments that subsequently contribute to desired learning and development outcomes. Through embedding brief micro
... En savoir plus
Brilliant Activities for Gifted and Talented Children

Brilliant Activities for Gifted and Talented

par Ashley McCabe-Mowat ...

Collections Livre 34 - Brilliant how to ...
Open-ended activities to develop students' creative and critical thinking skills. Gifted children are not the only ones who will benefit from this book! All children will thoroughly enjoy these activities. Some of the activities can be last for days, others such as the brainteaser section can be used for a quick warm-up to spark interest and excite the brain. Activities linked to Bloom's taxonomy. ... En savoir plus

$23.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Open-ended activities to develop students' creative and critical thinking skills. Gifted children are not the only ones who will benefit from this book! All children will thoroughly enjoy these activities. Some of the activities can be last for days, others such as the brainteaser section can be used for a quick warm-up to spark interest and excite the brain. Activities linked to Bloom's taxonomy.
... En savoir plus
Understanding the Danish Forest School Approach

Early Years Education in Practice

par Jane Williams-Siegfredsen ...

Collections series Understanding the… Approach
This fully revised edition of Understanding the Danish Forest School Approach is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Danish Forest School Approach. It enables analysis of the essential elements of this particular approach to early childhood teaching and the relationship it holds with quality early years practice.Describing the ... En savoir plus

$79.69 CAD

This fully revised edition of Understanding the Danish Forest School Approach is a much needed source of information for those wishing to extend and consolidate their understanding of the Danish Forest School Approach. It enables analysis of the essential elements of this particular approach to early childhood teaching and the relationship it holds with quality early years practice.Describing the
... En savoir plus
High-Impact Instruction

A Framework for Great Teaching

par Jim Knight ...

Small changes can lead to big results!The key to improving student achievement isn′t more teacher time—it′s more teacher impact. But how do you decide which instructional practices will deliver the most bang for your buck? In this handbook, written for teachers but suitable for use by principals and instructional coaches, best-selling author Jim Knight presents the high-leverage strategies that ... En savoir plus

$45.59 CAD

Small changes can lead to big results!The key to improving student achievement isn′t more teacher time—it′s more teacher impact. But how do you decide which instructional practices will deliver the most bang for your buck? In this handbook, written for teachers but suitable for use by principals and instructional coaches, best-selling author Jim Knight presents the high-leverage strategies that
... En savoir plus
The Learner-Directed Classroom

Developing Creative Thinking Skills Through Art

par Diane B. Jaquith, Nan E. Hathaway ...

Educators at all levels want their students to develop habits of self-directed learning and critical problem-solving skills that encourage ownership and growth. In The Learner-Directed Classroom, practicing art educators (PreK–16) offer both a comprehensive framework for understanding student-directed learning and concrete pedagogical strategies to implement student-direct learning activities in ... En savoir plus

$37.99 CAD

Educators at all levels want their students to develop habits of self-directed learning and critical problem-solving skills that encourage ownership and growth. In The Learner-Directed Classroom, practicing art educators (PreK–16) offer both a comprehensive framework for understanding student-directed learning and concrete pedagogical strategies to implement student-direct learning activities in
... En savoir plus
Moving across Differences

How Students Engage LGBTQ+ Themes in a High School Literature Class

par Mollie V. Blackburn ...

Collections series SUNY Press Open Access
Grounded in ethnography and teacher research, Moving across Differences examines how an LGBTQ+-themed literature course enabled high school students to negotiate their differences and engage in ethical encounters. Drawing on the work of queer theorists, Mollie V. Blackburn conceptualizes these encounters as forms of movement across differences of not only gender and sexuality but also identity and ... En savoir plus

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Grounded in ethnography and teacher research, Moving across Differences examines how an LGBTQ+-themed literature course enabled high school students to negotiate their differences and engage in ethical encounters. Drawing on the work of queer theorists, Mollie V. Blackburn conceptualizes these encounters as forms of movement across differences of not only gender and sexuality but also identity and
... En savoir plus
Paideia Proposal

par Mortimer J. Adler ...

The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal education intended for all children. It was a response to what Adler characterized as the United States' antidemocratic or undemocratic educational system, a holdover from the 19th century, when the understanding of basic human rights fell short of 20th century expectations.The Paidea Proposal was based upon the following assumptions: 1) All children are ... En savoir plus

$16.99 CAD

The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal education intended for all children. It was a response to what Adler characterized as the United States' antidemocratic or undemocratic educational system, a holdover from the 19th century, when the understanding of basic human rights fell short of 20th century expectations.The Paidea Proposal was based upon the following assumptions: 1) All children are
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Making Minds Less Well Educated Than Our Own

par Roger C. Schank ...

In the author's words: "This book is an honest attempt to understand what it means to be educated in today's world." His argument is this: No matter how important science and technology seem to industry or government or indeed to the daily life of people, as a society we believe that those educated in literature, history, and other humanities are in some way better informed, more knowing, and ... En savoir plus

$46.71 CAD

In the author's words: "This book is an honest attempt to understand what it means to be educated in today's world." His argument is this: No matter how important science and technology seem to industry or government or indeed to the daily life of people, as a society we believe that those educated in literature, history, and other humanities are in some way better informed, more knowing, and
... En savoir plus
Listening in Language Learning

par Michael Rost ...

Collections series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
Examines listening as both a means of achieving understanding and as a teachable skill. The underlying theme of the volume is that an integration of cognitive, social, and educational perspectives is necessary in order to characterise effectively what listening ability is and how it may develop. It introduces listening from a cognitive perspective, and presents a detailed investigation of ... En savoir plus

$116.99 CAD

Examines listening as both a means of achieving understanding and as a teachable skill. The underlying theme of the volume is that an integration of cognitive, social, and educational perspectives is necessary in order to characterise effectively what listening ability is and how it may develop. It introduces listening from a cognitive perspective, and presents a detailed investigation of
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Evidence-Based School Development in Changing Demographic Contexts

Modifié par Rose M. Ylimaki, Lynnette A. Brunderman ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This Open Access book features a school development model (Arizona Initiative for Leadership Development and Research – AZiLDR) that offers a roadmap for schools to navigate the complexities of continuous school development. Filled with processes that balance evidence-based values with democratic, culturally responsive values, this book offers strategies to mediate the tensions and to address ... En savoir plus

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This Open Access book features a school development model (Arizona Initiative for Leadership Development and Research – AZiLDR) that offers a roadmap for schools to navigate the complexities of continuous school development. Filled with processes that balance evidence-based values with democratic, culturally responsive values, this book offers strategies to mediate the tensions and to address
... En savoir plus
Standards-Based Learning for Students with Disabilities

par Marsha Craft- Tripp, Allan Glatthorn ...

This book describes in detail how educators can apply curriculum standards, performance standards and opportunity standards to improve education of special learners. It provides practical examples which show you how to develop and implement standards-based IEPs, use curriculum standards and benchmarks to develop long term plans, develop performance tasks for students with disabilities, and develop ... En savoir plus

$21.97 CAD

This book describes in detail how educators can apply curriculum standards, performance standards and opportunity standards to improve education of special learners. It provides practical examples which show you how to develop and implement standards-based IEPs, use curriculum standards and benchmarks to develop long term plans, develop performance tasks for students with disabilities, and develop
... En savoir plus
Teaching By Numbers

Deconstructing the Discourse of Standards and Accountability in Education

par Peter Maas Taubman ...

Collections series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Over the last decade the transformation in the field of education that is occurring under the twin banners of "standards" and "accountability" has materially affected every aspect of schooling, teaching, and teacher education in the United States. Teaching By Numbers, offers interdisciplinary ways to understand the educational reforms underway in urban education, teaching, and teacher education, ... En savoir plus

$100.30 CAD

Over the last decade the transformation in the field of education that is occurring under the twin banners of "standards" and "accountability" has materially affected every aspect of schooling, teaching, and teacher education in the United States. Teaching By Numbers, offers interdisciplinary ways to understand the educational reforms underway in urban education, teaching, and teacher education,
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