Rakuten Kobo

Shopping Cart

Item(s) unavailable for purchase

Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.

itemsitem

- Includes eBooks
  
  Includes audiobooks
  
  Includes 30 hours of listening time
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  
  Includes eBooks
  
  Includes audiobooks
  
  Includes 30 hours of listening time
  
  No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
  Audiobook
  by ,
  
  Available:
  
  . No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.
  
  Pre-order
  1 audiobook monthly
  
  + FREE 30-day trial
  
  Special Offer
  
  Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice
  
  *No commitment, cancel anytime
  
  FREE

itemsitem

Includes eBooks

Includes audiobooks

Includes 30 hours of listening time

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Get 1 credit every month for the audiobook of your choice

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions

Includes eBooks

Includes audiobooks

Includes 30 hours of listening time

No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions
Audiobook
by ,

Available:
. No commitment, cancel anytime at kobo.com/account/subscriptions.

Pre-order
1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Special Offer

Get 1 credit every month to exchange for an audiobook of your choice

*No commitment, cancel anytime

FREE

Recommended For You

Indigenous STEM Education

Perspectives from the Pacific Islands, the Americas and Asia, Volume 1

Edited by Pauline W. U. Chinn, Sharon Nelson-Barber ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book explores ways in which systems of local knowledge, culture, language, and place are foundational for STEM learning in Indigenous communities. It is part of a two-volume set that addresses a growing recognition that interdisciplinary, cross-cultural and cross-hybrid learning is needed to foster scientific and cultural understandings and move STEM learning toward more just and sustainable ... Read more

152,63 €

This book explores ways in which systems of local knowledge, culture, language, and place are foundational for STEM learning in Indigenous communities. It is part of a two-volume set that addresses a growing recognition that interdisciplinary, cross-cultural and cross-hybrid learning is needed to foster scientific and cultural understandings and move STEM learning toward more just and sustainable
... Read more
Design for Learning

Reports Submitted to the Joint Committee of the Toronto Board of Education and the University of Toronto

Edited by Northrop Frye ...

Series series Heritage
This important book is the result of a study of school curriculum undertaken by a joint committee of the University of Toronto and the Board of Education for the City of Toronto. Three sub-committees, dealing with English, Social Science, and Physical Science, here present preliminary reports which indicate the need for perpetual study if the school curriculum is to be kept abreast of modern ... Read more

16,42 €

This important book is the result of a study of school curriculum undertaken by a joint committee of the University of Toronto and the Board of Education for the City of Toronto. Three sub-committees, dealing with English, Social Science, and Physical Science, here present preliminary reports which indicate the need for perpetual study if the school curriculum is to be kept abreast of modern
... Read more
Reassessing the Social Studies Curriculum

Promoting Critical Civic Engagement in a Politically Polarized, Post-9/11 World

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 dramatically changed many aspects of American society, and the ramifications of that horrific event are still impacting the domestic and foreign policies of the United States. Yet, fifteen years after 9/11—an event that was predicted to change the scope of public education in the United States—we find that the social studies curriculum remains virtually ... Read more

35,29 €

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 dramatically changed many aspects of American society, and the ramifications of that horrific event are still impacting the domestic and foreign policies of the United States. Yet, fifteen years after 9/11—an event that was predicted to change the scope of public education in the United States—we find that the social studies curriculum remains virtually
... Read more
Augmented Education

Bringing Real and Virtual Learning Together

by K. Sheehy, R. Ferguson, G. Clough ...

Series series Education (R0)
Including relevant case studies and interviews with practitioners, Augmented Education explores the nature of learning where the 'real world' is augmented by use of the virtual to create new learning possibilities, tools, and environments. and offers insights into the development of a pedagogy that is authentic, inclusive and enjoyable. ... Read more

47,69 €

Including relevant case studies and interviews with practitioners, Augmented Education explores the nature of learning where the 'real world' is augmented by use of the virtual to create new learning possibilities, tools, and environments. and offers insights into the development of a pedagogy that is authentic, inclusive and enjoyable.
... Read more
Help! My Students Are Bored and so Am I!

The Interactive Classroom Environment

by Dr. Jennifer Gilbert ...

When teachers graduate from college, they are filled with theories and are overloaded with standards and expectations. No one ever really focuses on a teachers most important job, which is to make learning fun. If you cant make learning enjoyable, students will not make education a priority. Jennifer Gilbert, PhD, a lifelong educator, firmly believes that if teachers bring the fun, the students ... Read more

9,85 €

When teachers graduate from college, they are filled with theories and are overloaded with standards and expectations. No one ever really focuses on a teachers most important job, which is to make learning fun. If you cant make learning enjoyable, students will not make education a priority. Jennifer Gilbert, PhD, a lifelong educator, firmly believes that if teachers bring the fun, the students
... Read more
Teaching Mathematical Thinking

Tasks and Questions to Strengthen Practices and Processes

by Marian Small ...

This new resource by math education expert Marian Small helps schools and districts to refine their teaching of standards-based mathematical practices. Small devotes a chapter to each of the eight standards of practice and includes a discussion of what each standard looks like in grades K–2, 3–5, and 6–8. Specific attention is given to helping students make sense of problems and persevere in ... Read more

26,17 €

This new resource by math education expert Marian Small helps schools and districts to refine their teaching of standards-based mathematical practices. Small devotes a chapter to each of the eight standards of practice and includes a discussion of what each standard looks like in grades K–2, 3–5, and 6–8. Specific attention is given to helping students make sense of problems and persevere in
... Read more
Conflicts in Curriculum Theory

Challenging Hegemonic Epistemologies

by João M. Paraskeva ...

Series series Education (R0)
Since its original publication, Conflicts in Curriculum Theory has firmly established itself as the key volume that not only advanced alternative ways to think about education and curriculum but also introduced innovative scholarship and a radical conceptual grammar for the field. In this revised second edition, Paraskeva addresses current epistemological shifts and avenues within and beyond ... Read more

28,61 €

Since its original publication, Conflicts in Curriculum Theory has firmly established itself as the key volume that not only advanced alternative ways to think about education and curriculum but also introduced innovative scholarship and a radical conceptual grammar for the field. In this revised second edition, Paraskeva addresses current epistemological shifts and avenues within and beyond
... Read more
Restoring Soul, Passion, and Purpose in Teacher Education

Contesting the Instrumentalization of Curriculum and Pedagogy

by Peter Grimmett ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
This text both challenges and traces the development of a culture of regulation, standardization, performativity, and governmentality evident in Anglophone teaching practice and education.Framed by a brief history of teacher education research and policy in North America over the last six decades, the text argues that the instrumentalization of curriculum and pedagogy has robbed teachers of their ... Read more

53,73 €

This text both challenges and traces the development of a culture of regulation, standardization, performativity, and governmentality evident in Anglophone teaching practice and education.Framed by a brief history of teacher education research and policy in North America over the last six decades, the text argues that the instrumentalization of curriculum and pedagogy has robbed teachers of their
... Read more
Elephant in the Classroom

Tracing the Complexity of Teaching by Exploring 13 Competencies and Practices

by Andrew Maxey ...

Elephant in the Classroom is an exploration of the vast complexity of teaching as it is described by research and experienced by teachers. The reality of a job so vital to the proper functioning of a society should not be as mysterious as teaching continues to be. This book takes readers on a guided tour of 13 competencies and practices that are a critical part of teaching. ... Read more

25,11 €

Elephant in the Classroom is an exploration of the vast complexity of teaching as it is described by research and experienced by teachers. The reality of a job so vital to the proper functioning of a society should not be as mysterious as teaching continues to be. This book takes readers on a guided tour of 13 competencies and practices that are a critical part of teaching.
... Read more
Projetos e metodologias ativas de aprendizagem

by Édison Trombeta de Oliveira ...

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. Projetos e metodologias ativas de aprendizagem apresenta o conceito de metodologias ativas e demonstra fundamentos e ... Read more

4,99 €

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. Projetos e metodologias ativas de aprendizagem apresenta o conceito de metodologias ativas e demonstra fundamentos e
... Read more
The Arts and the Teaching of History

Historical F(r)ictions

by Penney Clark, Alan Sears ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book closely examines the pedagogical possibilities of integrating the arts into history curriculum at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Students encounter expressions of history every day in the form of fiction, paintings, and commemorative art, as well as other art forms. Research demonstrates it is often these more informal encounters with history that define students’ knowledge and ... Read more

114,47 €

This book closely examines the pedagogical possibilities of integrating the arts into history curriculum at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Students encounter expressions of history every day in the form of fiction, paintings, and commemorative art, as well as other art forms. Research demonstrates it is often these more informal encounters with history that define students’ knowledge and
... Read more
Creating Art for All Ages

Industry and Imagination in Ancient and Modern Civilizations

by Frances Flicker, Jacqueline G. Van Schooneveld, Jeanne Richins ...

Series series Creating Art for All Ages
This is the third book in the series Creating Art for All Ages. The series takes students on an interdisciplinary cross content journey. Each book provides experiences in language arts, social studies, math and art as the students investigate ancient and modern civilizations.Industry and Imagination in Ancient and Modern Civilizations is the third book of the series and examines the generations of ... Read more

48,75 €

This is the third book in the series Creating Art for All Ages. The series takes students on an interdisciplinary cross content journey. Each book provides experiences in language arts, social studies, math and art as the students investigate ancient and modern civilizations.Industry and Imagination in Ancient and Modern Civilizations is the third book of the series and examines the generations of
... Read more
The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading

by Christopher Such ...

Series series Corwin Ltd
The essential guide to the science behind reading and its practical implications for classroom teaching in primary schools.Teaching children to read is one of the most important tasks in primary education and classroom practice needs to be underpinned by a secure foundation of knowledge. Teachers need to know what reading entails, how children learn to read and how it can be taught effectively ... Read more

34,65 €

The essential guide to the science behind reading and its practical implications for classroom teaching in primary schools.Teaching children to read is one of the most important tasks in primary education and classroom practice needs to be underpinned by a secure foundation of knowledge. Teachers need to know what reading entails, how children learn to read and how it can be taught effectively
... Read more
America's Atonement

Racial Pain, Recovery Rhetoric, and the Pedagogy of Healing -- 2nd Edition

by Aaron David Gresson III ...

Series Book 476 - Counterpoints
The second edition of America’s Atonement: Racial Pain, Recovery Rhetoric, and the Pedagogy of Healing argues that racial pain is a driving force in contemporary race relations and is especially prevalent in social discourses on identity, fairness, and social justice. Despite its importance, racial pain is too often glossed over as mundane or disingenuous. For this reason, social justice activism ... Read more

32,96 €

The second edition of America’s Atonement: Racial Pain, Recovery Rhetoric, and the Pedagogy of Healing argues that racial pain is a driving force in contemporary race relations and is especially prevalent in social discourses on identity, fairness, and social justice. Despite its importance, racial pain is too often glossed over as mundane or disingenuous. For this reason, social justice activism
... Read more
Teaching Kids to Thrive

Essential Skills for Success

by Debbie Thompson Silver, Dedra A. Stafford ...

There’s more to student success than standards and test scores…The modern view of student achievement focuses on high test scores, higher standards, and racing to the top. Thrive skills fit with new ESSA requirements to go beyond basic academic measurements in order to equip students for lifelong success.Debbie Silver and Dedra Stafford present a practical handbook that guides teachers and parents ... Read more

28,61 €

There’s more to student success than standards and test scores…The modern view of student achievement focuses on high test scores, higher standards, and racing to the top. Thrive skills fit with new ESSA requirements to go beyond basic academic measurements in order to equip students for lifelong success.Debbie Silver and Dedra Stafford present a practical handbook that guides teachers and parents
... Read more
ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection: Writing Activities, Reading Activities, & Interactive Games

by Jackie Bolen ...

Have better TEFL classes with the ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection. It's designed for English teachers all over the world.The ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection consists of three books:ESL Writing Activities, Games, & Teaching TipsESL Reading Activities for Teenagers and AdultsESL Interactive Games & ActivitiesJackie Bolen has fifteen years of experience teaching ... Read more

8,49 €

Have better TEFL classes with the ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection. It's designed for English teachers all over the world.The ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection consists of three books:ESL Writing Activities, Games, & Teaching TipsESL Reading Activities for Teenagers and AdultsESL Interactive Games & ActivitiesJackie Bolen has fifteen years of experience teaching
... Read more
The Essential Blended Learning PD Planner

Where Classroom Practice Meets Distance Learning

by Stepan Mekhitarian ...

Series series Corwin Teaching Essentials
*Foreword by Michael Fullan."One of the best new Professional Development books."*-BookAuthorityDrive student learning with the best of both worlds!Transition back to school with a comprehensive PD plan that leverages the best of distance learning and classroom instruction. Distance learning, despite its myriad challenges, has spotlighted innovative instructional practices and created an ... Read more

29,25 €

*Foreword by Michael Fullan."One of the best new Professional Development books."*-BookAuthorityDrive student learning with the best of both worlds!Transition back to school with a comprehensive PD plan that leverages the best of distance learning and classroom instruction. Distance learning, despite its myriad challenges, has spotlighted innovative instructional practices and created an
... Read more
Instructional Leadership

Creating Practice Out of Theory

by Peter M. DeWitt ...

Bridge the gap between good intentions and real resultsInstructional Leadership is one of the most researched and discussed leadership practices, but most school leaders don’t know where to begin or how to balance this role with all of their other responsibilities. Peter DeWitt’s Instructional Leadership provides practical tools for delivering lasting improvement through small, manageable changes ... Read more

29,25 €

Bridge the gap between good intentions and real resultsInstructional Leadership is one of the most researched and discussed leadership practices, but most school leaders don’t know where to begin or how to balance this role with all of their other responsibilities. Peter DeWitt’s Instructional Leadership provides practical tools for delivering lasting improvement through small, manageable changes
... Read more
Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum

International Studies in Social Realism

Edited by B. Barrett, E. Rata ...

Series series Education (R0)
This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum and pedagogy. The contributors argue that the purpose of education is to provide all students with access to powerful knowledge so that they acquire the means to move beyond their experiences and enhance their lives. ... Read more

85,85 €

This collection explores why powerful knowledge matters for social justice and discusses its implications for curriculum and pedagogy. The contributors argue that the purpose of education is to provide all students with access to powerful knowledge so that they acquire the means to move beyond their experiences and enhance their lives.
... Read more
The Jazz Rhythm Section

A Manual for Band Directors

by Fumi Tomita ...

The Jazz Rhythm Section introduces the basics of this very important part of the jazz ensemble. They are the foundation of any jazz group, so improving the rhythm section will result in a stronger sounding band. This book is intended to be a practical guide with chapters on each of the primary instruments in the rhythm section: bass, drums, piano and guitar.Key topics include:Equipment and setup ... Read more

Was 33,38 € Now 29,03 €

The Jazz Rhythm Section introduces the basics of this very important part of the jazz ensemble. They are the foundation of any jazz group, so improving the rhythm section will result in a stronger sounding band. This book is intended to be a practical guide with chapters on each of the primary instruments in the rhythm section: bass, drums, piano and guitar.Key topics include:Equipment and setup
... Read more
El currículo y la educación en el siglo XXI

La preparación del futuro y el enfoque por competencias

by Francisco López Rupérez ...

Series Book 163 - Educación Hoy Estudios
¿Está preparando la educación a nuestros niños y jóvenes para un mundo en permanente mutación? ¿Cuál es la respuesta internacional ante ese desafío de los sistemas educativos? ¿Cuáles son sus claves? ¿Cómo afecta ello al qué se aprende, al cómo se aprende y al para qué se aprende? ¿Qué exigencias traslada lo anterior a las políticas educativas y a sus prioridades? El libro pretende dar respuesta a ... Read more

16,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

¿Está preparando la educación a nuestros niños y jóvenes para un mundo en permanente mutación? ¿Cuál es la respuesta internacional ante ese desafío de los sistemas educativos? ¿Cuáles son sus claves? ¿Cómo afecta ello al qué se aprende, al cómo se aprende y al para qué se aprende? ¿Qué exigencias traslada lo anterior a las políticas educativas y a sus prioridades? El libro pretende dar respuesta a
... Read more
OCR Gateway GCSE Physics for Combined Science 9-1 Student Book (GCSE Science 9-1)

by Sandra Mitchell, Charles Golabek, Ed Walsh ...

Series series GCSE Science 9-1
Exam Board: OCRLevel & Subject: GCSE Combined ScienceFirst teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018OCR endorsedGCSE Science is changing and OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) Physics for Combined Science from Collins has been developed to embed the skills your students need to succeed in all three assessment objectives, while providing a clear and supportive route through the new, more challenging GCSE ... Read more

12,50 €

Exam Board: OCRLevel & Subject: GCSE Combined ScienceFirst teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018OCR endorsedGCSE Science is changing and OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) Physics for Combined Science from Collins has been developed to embed the skills your students need to succeed in all three assessment objectives, while providing a clear and supportive route through the new, more challenging GCSE
... Read more
Gifted Education in Rural Schools

Developing Place-Based Interventions

Edited by Amy Price Azano, Carolyn M. Callahan ...

Series series Routledge Research in Achievement and Gifted Education
This text draws on data from a five-year longitudinal study focusing on gifted education programs in high poverty rural areas in the US. It provides a framework for the use of place-based interventions to effectively serve gifted students, reduce opportunity gaps, and address stereotype threat.Recognizing that gifted learners are often underrepresented in rural contexts, the text adopts a social ... Read more

53,73 €

This text draws on data from a five-year longitudinal study focusing on gifted education programs in high poverty rural areas in the US. It provides a framework for the use of place-based interventions to effectively serve gifted students, reduce opportunity gaps, and address stereotype threat.Recognizing that gifted learners are often underrepresented in rural contexts, the text adopts a social
... Read more
Discussions and Democracy

Motivation, Growth and the New Social Studies Classroom

by Christopher T. Dague ...

Discussions and Democracy: Motivation, Growth, and the New Social Studies Classroom is written in a vernacular that will springboard and support teachers’ understandings of implementing discussion-based approaches in their classrooms. Moreover, Discussions and Democracy drills down more deeply into student motivation and engagement. This is braided through a detailed and easy-to-understand ... Read more

25,11 €

Discussions and Democracy: Motivation, Growth, and the New Social Studies Classroom is written in a vernacular that will springboard and support teachers’ understandings of implementing discussion-based approaches in their classrooms. Moreover, Discussions and Democracy drills down more deeply into student motivation and engagement. This is braided through a detailed and easy-to-understand
... Read more

Rakuten Kobo

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Curricula eBooks

Indigenous STEM Education

Design for Learning

Reassessing the Social Studies Curriculum

Augmented Education

Help! My Students Are Bored and so Am I!

Teaching Mathematical Thinking

Conflicts in Curriculum Theory

Restoring Soul, Passion, and Purpose in Teacher Education

Elephant in the Classroom

Projetos e metodologias ativas de aprendizagem

The Arts and the Teaching of History

Creating Art for All Ages

The Art and Science of Teaching Primary Reading

America's Atonement

Teaching Kids to Thrive

ESL Activities for Teenagers and Adults Collection: Writing Activities, Reading Activities, & Interactive Games

The Essential Blended Learning PD Planner

Instructional Leadership

Knowledge and the Future of the Curriculum

The Jazz Rhythm Section

El currículo y la educación en el siglo XXI

OCR Gateway GCSE Physics for Combined Science 9-1 Student Book (GCSE Science 9-1)

Gifted Education in Rural Schools

Discussions and Democracy