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Genocide Literature in Middle and Secondary Classrooms

Rhetoric, Witnessing, and Social Action in a Time of Standards and Accountability

de Sarah Donovan ...

At the heart of this inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices in middle and secondary classrooms, the central question is what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? Drawing on her own experiences as an English teacher during the No Child Left Behind era, the author examines school cultures focused on meeting standards and measurable ... Leer más

$62.99 USD

At the heart of this inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices in middle and secondary classrooms, the central question is what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? Drawing on her own experiences as an English teacher during the No Child Left Behind era, the author examines school cultures focused on meeting standards and measurable
... Leer más
Transforming Education for Sustainable Development

Global Perspectives from Classroom to Practice

Edición de Glenn Galloway, Karen Brown, Pádraig Carmody, Lucia Rodriguez, Larry A. Swatuk ...

Transforming Education for Sustainable Development documents and disseminates learning around education for sustainable development and associated pedagogical approaches, techniques, and experiences that have been generated across the Master of Development Practice (MDP) Global Association over the past 12 years. It integrates the participation and perspectives of a diverse group of faculty, ... Leer más

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Transforming Education for Sustainable Development documents and disseminates learning around education for sustainable development and associated pedagogical approaches, techniques, and experiences that have been generated across the Master of Development Practice (MDP) Global Association over the past 12 years. It integrates the participation and perspectives of a diverse group of faculty,
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John Dixon and English in Education and the Language Arts

de Wayne Sawyer ...

Series series Key Thinkers in English in Education and the Language Arts
Part of the ground-breaking series Key Thinkers in English in Education and the Language Arts, this text focuses on the work of British curriculum theorist, John Dixon. Regarded widely as the de facto ‘father’ of the influential ‘Growth’ model of English, this book accessibly presents Dixon as a much broader thinker around the nature of subject English, and, in particular, as a key theorist around ... Leer más

$45.99 USD

Part of the ground-breaking series Key Thinkers in English in Education and the Language Arts, this text focuses on the work of British curriculum theorist, John Dixon. Regarded widely as the de facto ‘father’ of the influential ‘Growth’ model of English, this book accessibly presents Dixon as a much broader thinker around the nature of subject English, and, in particular, as a key theorist around
... Leer más
A Quiet Revolution

One District's Story of Radical Curricular Change in High School Mathematics

de Michael D. Steele, Craig Huhn ...

Over the past thirty years, Holt High School in central Michigan has engaged in a quiet revolution that has transformed mathematics teaching and learning in the district. From its roots as a rural high school housed in a single building in the 1980s, the high school mathematics staff has grown an innovative, meaningful high school mathematics curriculum that sees nearly every student in the ... Leer más

$44.29 USD

Over the past thirty years, Holt High School in central Michigan has engaged in a quiet revolution that has transformed mathematics teaching and learning in the district. From its roots as a rural high school housed in a single building in the 1980s, the high school mathematics staff has grown an innovative, meaningful high school mathematics curriculum that sees nearly every student in the
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Muslim Education in the 21st Century

Asian perspectives

Edición de Sa’eda Buang, Phyllis Ghim-Lian Chew ...

Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education
Muslim Education in the 21st Century reinvestigates the current state of affairs in Muslim education in Asia whilst at the same time paying special attention to Muslim schools’ perception of educational changes and the reasons for such changes. It highlights and explores the important question of whether the Muslim school has been reinventing itself in the field of pedagogy and curriculum to meet ... Leer más

$66.99 USD

Muslim Education in the 21st Century reinvestigates the current state of affairs in Muslim education in Asia whilst at the same time paying special attention to Muslim schools’ perception of educational changes and the reasons for such changes. It highlights and explores the important question of whether the Muslim school has been reinventing itself in the field of pedagogy and curriculum to meet
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Schaum's Outline of Basic Business Mathematics, 2ed

de Joel J. Lerner, Eugene Don ...

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get ... Leer más

$17.29 USD

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get
... Leer más
Co-Creating Digital Curricula in Higher Education

An Instructor’s Guide to Team-Based Online Learning Design

de Alain A. Noghiu, Amy J. Hilbelink, Stacey von Berger ...

Co-Creating Digital Curricula in Higher Education is a step-by-step guide to the collaborative design of online and blended curricula in higher education using systematic yet flexible frameworks. While instructors charged with developing and delivering curricula in the remote era may lack formal credentials in learning design, technology management, and institutional leadership, they nonetheless ... Leer más

$51.99 USD

Co-Creating Digital Curricula in Higher Education is a step-by-step guide to the collaborative design of online and blended curricula in higher education using systematic yet flexible frameworks. While instructors charged with developing and delivering curricula in the remote era may lack formal credentials in learning design, technology management, and institutional leadership, they nonetheless
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Designing Inclusive Assessment in Schools

A Guide to Disciplinary and Interdisciplinary Practice

Edición de James P. Davis, Sarah Adams, Catherine Challen, Theresa Bourke ...

Written by teachers and teacher educators, this book presents practice-focused ideas and provocative questions to help teachers plan for inclusive curriculum and assessment within key learning areas in school education.Providing content on specific disciplines including geography, history, mathematics, science, English, and the Arts, this book supports teachers with hands-on examples for creating ... Leer más

$38.99 USD

Written by teachers and teacher educators, this book presents practice-focused ideas and provocative questions to help teachers plan for inclusive curriculum and assessment within key learning areas in school education.Providing content on specific disciplines including geography, history, mathematics, science, English, and the Arts, this book supports teachers with hands-on examples for creating
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Globalisation and Historiography of National Leaders

Symbolic Representations in School Textbooks

Edición de Joseph Zajda, Tatyana Tsyrlina-Spady, Michael Lovorn ...

Series series Education (R0)
Globalisation and Historiography of National Leaders: Symbolic Representations in School Textbooks, the 18th book in the 24-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, explores the interrelationship between ideology, national identity, national history and historical heroes, setting it in a global context. Based on this focus, the chapters represent hand-picked ... Leer más

$80.09 USD

Globalisation and Historiography of National Leaders: Symbolic Representations in School Textbooks, the 18th book in the 24-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, explores the interrelationship between ideology, national identity, national history and historical heroes, setting it in a global context. Based on this focus, the chapters represent hand-picked
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Handbook of Research on Writing Instruction Practices for Equitable and Effective Teaching

Edición de Tracey S. Hodges ...

Writing is a critical component for teaching children about advocacy and empowering student voice, as well as an essential tool for learning in many disciplines. Yet, writing instruction in schools often focuses on traditional methods such as the composition of five-paragraph essays or the adherence to proper grammatical conventions. While these are two components of writing instruction and ... Leer más

$251.99 USD

Writing is a critical component for teaching children about advocacy and empowering student voice, as well as an essential tool for learning in many disciplines. Yet, writing instruction in schools often focuses on traditional methods such as the composition of five-paragraph essays or the adherence to proper grammatical conventions. While these are two components of writing instruction and
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Perspectives on Indigenous Pedagogy in Education: Learning From One Another

Edición de Sheila Cote-Meek, Taima Moeke-Pickering ...

As Indigenous pedagogy continues to grow in the modern educational landscape, it is critical to fully understand key questions such as what Indigenous pedagogy is, why Indigenous pedagogy is important, and how you link Indigenous theory and practice in the classroom. Further study is required to ensure Indigenous pedagogy is utilized appropriately in education. Perspectives on Indigenous Pedagogy ... Leer más

$206.99 USD

As Indigenous pedagogy continues to grow in the modern educational landscape, it is critical to fully understand key questions such as what Indigenous pedagogy is, why Indigenous pedagogy is important, and how you link Indigenous theory and practice in the classroom. Further study is required to ensure Indigenous pedagogy is utilized appropriately in education. Perspectives on Indigenous Pedagogy
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Assessment in Music Education: from Policy to Practice

Edición de Gemma Carey, Scott D. Harrison, Don Lebler ...

Series series Education (R0)
The contributions to this volume aim to stimulate discussion about the role of assessment in the learning experiences of students in music and other creative and performing arts settings. The articles offer insights on how assessment can be employed in the learning setting to enhance outcomes for students both during their studies at higher education institutions and after graduation.An ... Leer más

$116.09 USD

The contributions to this volume aim to stimulate discussion about the role of assessment in the learning experiences of students in music and other creative and performing arts settings. The articles offer insights on how assessment can be employed in the learning setting to enhance outcomes for students both during their studies at higher education institutions and after graduation.An
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School-University-Community Collaboration for Civic Education and Engagement in the Democratic Project

Edición de R. Martin Reardon, Jack Leonard ...

Series series Current Perspectives on School/University/Community Research
The Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools (2011) lamented the “lack of high-quality civic education in America’s schools [that] leaves millions of citizens without the wherewithal to make sense of our system of government” (p. 4). Preus et al. (2016) cited literature to support their observation of “a decline in high-quality civic education and a low rate of civic engagement of young people” ... Leer más

$50.09 USD

The Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools (2011) lamented the “lack of high-quality civic education in America’s schools [that] leaves millions of citizens without the wherewithal to make sense of our system of government” (p. 4). Preus et al. (2016) cited literature to support their observation of “a decline in high-quality civic education and a low rate of civic engagement of young people”
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Beyond the Script

What Happens to Those We Miss: The Loss of Individuality and Creativity in the Age of Testing

de Jemma Shillingford, PhD ...

What happens when education becomes so focused on following the script that it begins to overlook the individual?In Beyond the Script: What Happens to Those We Miss: The Loss of Individuality and Creativity in the Age of Testing, Jemma Shillingford, PhD, reflects on a teaching career shaped by special education, cultural change, educational reform, shifting curricula, standardized testing, and the ... Leer más

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What happens when education becomes so focused on following the script that it begins to overlook the individual?In Beyond the Script: What Happens to Those We Miss: The Loss of Individuality and Creativity in the Age of Testing, Jemma Shillingford, PhD, reflects on a teaching career shaped by special education, cultural change, educational reform, shifting curricula, standardized testing, and the
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Educating Community Interpreters and Translators in Unprecedented Times

Edición de Miranda Lai, Oktay Eser, Ineke Crezee ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This edited book features contributions from interpreter and translator educators globally, in which they discuss changes to teaching, assessment and practice as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The chapters provide a comprehensive picture of educators’ responses to challenges and opportunities. The book will be of interest to students, researchers and educators, as well as government language ... Leer más

$143.09 USD

This edited book features contributions from interpreter and translator educators globally, in which they discuss changes to teaching, assessment and practice as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The chapters provide a comprehensive picture of educators’ responses to challenges and opportunities. The book will be of interest to students, researchers and educators, as well as government language
... Leer más
Political Education

de Robert Brownhill, Patricia Smart ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
A debate has been in existence as to whether political education—or indeed political argument of any kind—should be kept out of the classroom. There are those who argue that political education is synonymous with indoctrination and others who suggest that education is by its nature political. For those who agree that there should be a distinct political aspect of the curriculum which instils ... Leer más

$77.99 USD

A debate has been in existence as to whether political education—or indeed political argument of any kind—should be kept out of the classroom. There are those who argue that political education is synonymous with indoctrination and others who suggest that education is by its nature political. For those who agree that there should be a distinct political aspect of the curriculum which instils
... Leer más
Intercultural Aspects in Teaching English at Primary Schools

de Eva Reid ...

Slovak education, including foreign language education, is going through curricular reform. Even though the development of intercultural communicative competences is claimed to be one of the key aims of foreign language teaching, recent research suggests that most teaching time is devoted to the development of grammatical and vocabulary skills, and that it is often difficult to convince English ... Leer más

$35.19 USD

Slovak education, including foreign language education, is going through curricular reform. Even though the development of intercultural communicative competences is claimed to be one of the key aims of foreign language teaching, recent research suggests that most teaching time is devoted to the development of grammatical and vocabulary skills, and that it is often difficult to convince English
... Leer más
Fascination of Air

Nature-Based Inquiries for Children

de Dr. Claire Warden ...

The challenge many of us face is balancing the planning paper work with our time interacting with children. We want to be with them, hear their ideas, and engage in the moments of awe and wonder sprinkled throughout the day, but we often feel the tension of needing to be in the office filling in paperwork. Imagine then a way of planning with and for children that brings joy to both adults and ... Leer más

$16.19 USD

The challenge many of us face is balancing the planning paper work with our time interacting with children. We want to be with them, hear their ideas, and engage in the moments of awe and wonder sprinkled throughout the day, but we often feel the tension of needing to be in the office filling in paperwork. Imagine then a way of planning with and for children that brings joy to both adults and
... Leer más
The Early Years Matter

Education, Care, and the Well-Being of Children, Birth to 8

de Marilou Hyson, Heather Biggar Tomlinson ...

Series series Early Childhood Education Series
How can early childhood educators navigate the evolving challenges of care and education in today’s world?The early years, from birth to age 8, are the most critical period for building a person’s lifelong health, learning, and behavior. In this fully revised second edition of The Early Years Matter, consultants Marilou Hyson and Heather Tomlinson provide an evidence-based, optimistic road map for ... Leer más

$40.49 USD

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How can early childhood educators navigate the evolving challenges of care and education in today’s world?The early years, from birth to age 8, are the most critical period for building a person’s lifelong health, learning, and behavior. In this fully revised second edition of The Early Years Matter, consultants Marilou Hyson and Heather Tomlinson provide an evidence-based, optimistic road map for
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Teaching Children’s Literature in the Primary School

de Geoff Fenwick ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1990, Teaching Children’s Literature in the Primary School addresses a critical educational debate of its time. As literature teaching became an integral component of the National Curriculum, many primary school teachers, particularly those in nursery and infant departments, questioned whether literature could genuinely be taught to young children. This uncertainty often stemmed ... Leer más

$42.99 USD

First published in 1990, Teaching Children’s Literature in the Primary School addresses a critical educational debate of its time. As literature teaching became an integral component of the National Curriculum, many primary school teachers, particularly those in nursery and infant departments, questioned whether literature could genuinely be taught to young children. This uncertainty often stemmed
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Smart future. Teaching, Digital Media and Inclusion

Teaching, Digital Media and Inclusion

de AA. VV. ...

This book deals simultaneously with three issues: educational technology in the school, the relationship between education, research and companies and the professional development of teachers. In respect of these three themes this volume may be considered as a research report, a case study and a working hypothesis. ... Leer más

$30.99 USD

This book deals simultaneously with three issues: educational technology in the school, the relationship between education, research and companies and the professional development of teachers. In respect of these three themes this volume may be considered as a research report, a case study and a working hypothesis.
... Leer más
Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools

de John Ormsby Miller ...

In "Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools," John Ormsby Miller presents a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of ethical principles tailored for educational institutions. This text is characterized by its clear prose and structured format, allowing students to grapple with complex moral dilemmas through engaging discussion questions and relatable examples. Situated ... Leer más

$1.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

In "Short Studies in Ethics: An Elementary Text-Book for Schools," John Ormsby Miller presents a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of ethical principles tailored for educational institutions. This text is characterized by its clear prose and structured format, allowing students to grapple with complex moral dilemmas through engaging discussion questions and relatable examples. Situated
... Leer más
Increasing Visual Literacy and Critical Thinking Skills through Graphic Novels

In order for students to reap the benefits of graphic novels, teachers need to first incorporate them into their classrooms. Graphic novels are not only a viable option to improve student retention of literature, but also the cornerstone of several potential lesson plans. The multimodal nature of graphic novels allows teachers to shape their lessons in new directions. When the validity of graphic ... Leer más

$32.39 USD

In order for students to reap the benefits of graphic novels, teachers need to first incorporate them into their classrooms. Graphic novels are not only a viable option to improve student retention of literature, but also the cornerstone of several potential lesson plans. The multimodal nature of graphic novels allows teachers to shape their lessons in new directions. When the validity of graphic
... Leer más
Living Well Together

Educator Accounts of Doing Anti-Bias Work for and with Young Children

de Joy Dangora Erickson ...

This accessible, philosophically framed early childhood education text shows how to create and implement a civic-minded, anti-bias curriculum.This accessible early childhood education text offers an in-depth look at the creation and implementation of a series of civic-minded, anti-bias curriculum maps in contrasting classroom settings: one residing in a state with a "divisive concepts" law and ... Leer más

$31.49 USD

This accessible, philosophically framed early childhood education text shows how to create and implement a civic-minded, anti-bias curriculum.This accessible early childhood education text offers an in-depth look at the creation and implementation of a series of civic-minded, anti-bias curriculum maps in contrasting classroom settings: one residing in a state with a "divisive concepts" law and
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