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Home Education

by Charlotte Mason ...

Home Education consists of six lectures by Charlotte Mason about the raising and educating of young children (up to the age of nine), for parents and teachers. She encourages us to spend a lot of time outdoors, immersed in nature and handling natural objects and collecting experiences on which to base the rest of their education. She discusses the use of training in good habits such as attention, ... Read more

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Home Education consists of six lectures by Charlotte Mason about the raising and educating of young children (up to the age of nine), for parents and teachers. She encourages us to spend a lot of time outdoors, immersed in nature and handling natural objects and collecting experiences on which to base the rest of their education. She discusses the use of training in good habits such as attention,
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EFT: EFT Tapping Scripts & Solutions To An Abundant YOU: 10 Simple DIY Experiences To Prove That Your Mind Creates Your Life!

by Janet Evans ...

Tapping is one of the fastest and easiest ways to address both the emotional and physical problems that tend to hamper our lives. Using the energy meridians of the body, practitioners tap on specific points while focusing on particular negative emotions or physical sensations. The tapping helps calm the nervous system to restore the balance of energy in the body, and in turn rewire the brain to ... Read more

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Tapping is one of the fastest and easiest ways to address both the emotional and physical problems that tend to hamper our lives. Using the energy meridians of the body, practitioners tap on specific points while focusing on particular negative emotions or physical sensations. The tapping helps calm the nervous system to restore the balance of energy in the body, and in turn rewire the brain to
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Leaving to Learn

How Out-of-School Learning Increases Student Engagement and Reduces Dropout Rates

by Elliot Washor, Charles Mojkowski ...

In this provocative book, authors Washor and Mojkowski observe that beneath the worrisome levels of dropouts from our nations high school lurks a more insidious problem: student disengagement from school and from deep and productive learning. To keep students in school and engaged as productive learners through to graduation, schools must provide experiences in which all students do some of their ... Read more

$12.82 AUD

In this provocative book, authors Washor and Mojkowski observe that beneath the worrisome levels of dropouts from our nations high school lurks a more insidious problem: student disengagement from school and from deep and productive learning. To keep students in school and engaged as productive learners through to graduation, schools must provide experiences in which all students do some of their
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Critical Condition

Replacing Critical Thinking with Creativity

by Patrick Finn ...

Should we stop teaching critical thinking? Meant as a prompt to further discussion, Critical Condition questions the assumption that every student should be turned into a “critical thinker.”The book starts with the pre-Socratics and the impact that Socrates’ death had on his student Plato and traces the increasingly violent use of critical “attack” on a perceived opponent. From the Roman ... Read more

$22.36 AUD

Should we stop teaching critical thinking? Meant as a prompt to further discussion, Critical Condition questions the assumption that every student should be turned into a “critical thinker.”The book starts with the pre-Socratics and the impact that Socrates’ death had on his student Plato and traces the increasingly violent use of critical “attack” on a perceived opponent. From the Roman
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Hacking Questions

11 Answers That Create a Culture of Inquiry in Your Classroom

by Connie Hamilton ...

Series Book 23 - Hack Learning Series
“Look out, Socrates! Here comes Connie Hamilton, the newest innovator of questionology! — Marcia Gutiérrez, High School EducatorA fresh perspective on the art of questioningQuestions are the driving force of learning in classrooms. Hacking Questions digs into framing, delivering, and maximizing questions in the classroom to keep students engaged in learning.Known in education circles as the ... Read more

$10.78 AUD

“Look out, Socrates! Here comes Connie Hamilton, the newest innovator of questionology! — Marcia Gutiérrez, High School EducatorA fresh perspective on the art of questioningQuestions are the driving force of learning in classrooms. Hacking Questions digs into framing, delivering, and maximizing questions in the classroom to keep students engaged in learning.Known in education circles as the
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Slow Looking

The Art and Practice of Learning Through Observation

by Shari Tishman ...

Slow Looking provides a robust argument for the importance of slow looking in learning environments both general and specialized, formal and informal, and its connection to major concepts in teaching, learning, and knowledge. A museum-originated practice increasingly seen as holding wide educational benefits, slow looking contends that patient, immersive attention to content can produce active ... Read more

$72.69 AUD

Slow Looking provides a robust argument for the importance of slow looking in learning environments both general and specialized, formal and informal, and its connection to major concepts in teaching, learning, and knowledge. A museum-originated practice increasingly seen as holding wide educational benefits, slow looking contends that patient, immersive attention to content can produce active
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Tech Like a PIRATE

Using Classroom Technology to Create an Experience and Make Learning Memorable

by Matt Miller ...

Tech Like a PIRATE helps provide the tools, ideas, and inspiration for educators to use technology as a treasure map to amazing learning. With a customizable set of principles for ensuring that technology is an asset, and not a barrier, Matt Miller’s guidance will help all teachers—from the tech-savvy to the tech-terrified—create impactful, transformative learning using low- or no-cost equipment. ... Read more

$14.05 AUD

Tech Like a PIRATE helps provide the tools, ideas, and inspiration for educators to use technology as a treasure map to amazing learning. With a customizable set of principles for ensuring that technology is an asset, and not a barrier, Matt Miller’s guidance will help all teachers—from the tech-savvy to the tech-terrified—create impactful, transformative learning using low- or no-cost equipment.
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Make Learning Magical

Transform Your Teaching and Create Unforgettable Experiences in Your Classroom

by Tisha Richmond ...

In Make Learning MAGICAL, educator Tisha Richmond pulls back the curtain to reveal strategies you can use to transform your classroom. Laughter, fun, and gamified experiences can make school a place where students are inspired, empowered, and immersed in learning—and it doesn’t require illusions or smoke and mirrors. The actionable techniques Tisha shares will equip you to put your students center ... Read more

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In Make Learning MAGICAL, educator Tisha Richmond pulls back the curtain to reveal strategies you can use to transform your classroom. Laughter, fun, and gamified experiences can make school a place where students are inspired, empowered, and immersed in learning—and it doesn’t require illusions or smoke and mirrors. The actionable techniques Tisha shares will equip you to put your students center
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Relentless

Changing Lives by Disrupting the Educational Norm

by Hamish Brewer ...

Disrupt the norm. That is the challenge Hamish Brewer (aka the Tattooed Skateboarding Principal) calls educators, students, families, and communities to accept. In Relentless, he authentically shares the life experiences that drive him to work relentlessly to empower people living in the toughest areas to envision and create a better future for themselves. Regardless of your role with kids, you ... Read more

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Disrupt the norm. That is the challenge Hamish Brewer (aka the Tattooed Skateboarding Principal) calls educators, students, families, and communities to accept. In Relentless, he authentically shares the life experiences that drive him to work relentlessly to empower people living in the toughest areas to envision and create a better future for themselves. Regardless of your role with kids, you
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Don't Ditch That Tech

Differentiated Instruction in a Digital World

by Matt Miller ...

The practical ideas in the latest of the DITCH series will help you find the sweet spot where tech meets students’ needs. In this teacher-tailored guide, you’ll find tips on how to use technology to differentiate learning. Whether you're a tech newbie or the school’s device guru, you’ll walk away with new understandings and strategies for transforming your approach to teaching. ... Read more

$14.05 AUD

The practical ideas in the latest of the DITCH series will help you find the sweet spot where tech meets students’ needs. In this teacher-tailored guide, you’ll find tips on how to use technology to differentiate learning. Whether you're a tech newbie or the school’s device guru, you’ll walk away with new understandings and strategies for transforming your approach to teaching.
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Stop. Right. Now.

The 39 Stops to Making Schools Better

by Jimmy Casas, Jeff Zoul ...

In Stop. Right. Now. authors and education leaders Jimmy Casas and Jeffrey Zoul identify 39 practices, programs, processes, philosophies, and people problems that schools must eliminate in order to improve education for students—and the the entire school community. The status quo and average results are no longer acceptable! There are some “best practices” that we simply need to stop right now. ... Read more

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In Stop. Right. Now. authors and education leaders Jimmy Casas and Jeffrey Zoul identify 39 practices, programs, processes, philosophies, and people problems that schools must eliminate in order to improve education for students—and the the entire school community. The status quo and average results are no longer acceptable! There are some “best practices” that we simply need to stop right now.
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On the Side of the Child

Summerhill Revisited

by William Ayers ...

Series series Between Teacher and Text
A. S. Neill’s radical approach to child rearing is as controversial today as it was in 1960. Neill’s “code of freedom” emphasized the principles of freedom, love, and positive discipline in the care and education of children. These ideals continue to evoke admiration by many who have found them key to not only raising healthy, happy children but also to stemming the tide of violence in our schools ... Read more

$31.47 AUD

A. S. Neill’s radical approach to child rearing is as controversial today as it was in 1960. Neill’s “code of freedom” emphasized the principles of freedom, love, and positive discipline in the care and education of children. These ideals continue to evoke admiration by many who have found them key to not only raising healthy, happy children but also to stemming the tide of violence in our schools
... Read more
Designs for Low Cost Wood Homes

by US Department of Agriculture, Gumption Corp. ...

Current “wood first” thinking influences ecologically minded individuals and governments all over the world. It encourages the building of homes using sustainably managed renewable resources. It also reflects a desire to offer a creative quality alternative to the modern McMansions and little boxes that all look just the same. This book is a testament to those long-standing and attainable goals. A ... Read more

$2.36 AUD

Current “wood first” thinking influences ecologically minded individuals and governments all over the world. It encourages the building of homes using sustainably managed renewable resources. It also reflects a desire to offer a creative quality alternative to the modern McMansions and little boxes that all look just the same. This book is a testament to those long-standing and attainable goals. A
... Read more
Incredible Earth Science Experiments for 6th Graders - Science Book for Elementary School | Children's Science Education books

by Baby Professor ...

Experiments! How wonderful would it be to create something science-y but without the dangers of doing the wrong. Experiments are hands-on learning strategies where kids can create and observe first-hand what science can do. This book contains experiments fitting for sixth graders. What is your favorite experiment from this collection? ... Read more

$4.64 AUD

Experiments! How wonderful would it be to create something science-y but without the dangers of doing the wrong. Experiments are hands-on learning strategies where kids can create and observe first-hand what science can do. This book contains experiments fitting for sixth graders. What is your favorite experiment from this collection?
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Simulating Weather Experiments for Kids - Science Book of Experiments | Children's Science Education books

by Baby Professor ...

Learn about the weather in this cool science book of experiments. Experiments are hands-on learning tools that provide first-hand accounts of knowledge. This book focuses on weather experiments. Learn about the weather and have fun too. Try the experiments listed in this book. Don’t forget to ask for adult supervision, when required. ... Read more

$5.83 AUD

Learn about the weather in this cool science book of experiments. Experiments are hands-on learning tools that provide first-hand accounts of knowledge. This book focuses on weather experiments. Learn about the weather and have fun too. Try the experiments listed in this book. Don’t forget to ask for adult supervision, when required.
... Read more
Implementazione della Qualità nelle Istituzioni Scolastiche

Mediante la Norma CEIS 2009

by Zaira Anna De Leo, Stefania Marenna, Gabriella Zoschg ...

L’ obiettivo principale del libro è quello di offrire un percorso concreto, che possa essere un modello di riferimento per l’acquisizione delle competenze professionali nel saper redigere e nel saper realizzare:- il Manuale della Qualità in base alla Norma CEIS 2009 ;- le Procedure della Qualità in base alla Norma CEIS 2009 ;- le Relazioni della Qualità fatte sui Questionari compilati da Studenti, ... Read more

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L’ obiettivo principale del libro è quello di offrire un percorso concreto, che possa essere un modello di riferimento per l’acquisizione delle competenze professionali nel saper redigere e nel saper realizzare:- il Manuale della Qualità in base alla Norma CEIS 2009 ;- le Procedure della Qualità in base alla Norma CEIS 2009 ;- le Relazioni della Qualità fatte sui Questionari compilati da Studenti,
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L'acquisizione del Mondo Numerico

ESPERIENZE, APPRENDIMENTI E VERIFICHE DI CONTEGGIO MATEMATICO CON BAMBINI DI 3 - 6 ANNI

by Fausto Presutti ...

L’acquisizione del Mondo Numerico, delle sue regole, delle sue caratteristiche e delle sue funzioni è un processo fondamentale per lo sviluppo delle capacità matematiche e, più in generale, delle capacità di ragionamento del bambino e di inserimento nella realtà sociale degli adulti.Questo libro offre un percorso completo, nell’arco di un anno scolastico, di apprendimenti psico- matematici per ... Read more

$24.49 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

L’acquisizione del Mondo Numerico, delle sue regole, delle sue caratteristiche e delle sue funzioni è un processo fondamentale per lo sviluppo delle capacità matematiche e, più in generale, delle capacità di ragionamento del bambino e di inserimento nella realtà sociale degli adulti.Questo libro offre un percorso completo, nell’arco di un anno scolastico, di apprendimenti psico- matematici per
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Contemporary Theatre in Education

by Roger Wooster ...

Theatre in Education emerged in the mid-sixties as a unique hybrid of performance and child-centred learning. Contemporary Theatre in Education charts the creation and adaptation of this 'hybrid' through the Is it possible for the hybrid to survive? Or have the economics of schools, the post-National Curriculum educational philosophy and the lack of understanding from a new breed of teachers ... Read more

$43.85 AUD

Theatre in Education emerged in the mid-sixties as a unique hybrid of performance and child-centred learning. Contemporary Theatre in Education charts the creation and adaptation of this 'hybrid' through the Is it possible for the hybrid to survive? Or have the economics of schools, the post-National Curriculum educational philosophy and the lack of understanding from a new breed of teachers
... Read more
A Guide to Creating Student-Staffed Writing Centers, Grades 6–12, Revised Edition

by Richard Kent ...

A Guide to Creating Student-Staffed Writing Centers, Grades 6–12, Revised Edition is a how-to and, ultimately, a why-to book for middle school and high school educators as well as for English/language arts teacher candidates and their methods instructors. This revised and updated International Writing Centers Association 2006 Book of the Year shows writing centers as places where writers work with ... Read more

$63.94 AUD

A Guide to Creating Student-Staffed Writing Centers, Grades 6–12, Revised Edition is a how-to and, ultimately, a why-to book for middle school and high school educators as well as for English/language arts teacher candidates and their methods instructors. This revised and updated International Writing Centers Association 2006 Book of the Year shows writing centers as places where writers work with
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History Education as Content, Methods or Orientation?

A Study of Curriculum Prescriptions, Teacher-made Tasks and Student Strategies

by David Rosenlund ...

Historical content, historical methods and historical orientation are three aspects that may be taught in history education. This study examines the emphases which are included in formal curricula texts and those which are included in teacher-made tasks. The results show that the curricula of history education contains historical content, orientation and methods, yet history teachers focus almost ... Read more

$98.79 AUD

Historical content, historical methods and historical orientation are three aspects that may be taught in history education. This study examines the emphases which are included in formal curricula texts and those which are included in teacher-made tasks. The results show that the curricula of history education contains historical content, orientation and methods, yet history teachers focus almost
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From Exploitation Back to Empowerment

Black Male Holistic (Under)Development Through Sport and (Mis)Education

by Joseph N. Cooper ...

Previous critics have documented the damaging effects of the current exploitative sporting and education structures in the United States on Black males and the broader Black community. However, largely missing from scholarly literature and popular discourses on this topic is a comprehensive analysis of the heterogeneity among Black male athletes’ lived experiences and outcomes over their lifespans ... Read more

$69.59 AUD

Previous critics have documented the damaging effects of the current exploitative sporting and education structures in the United States on Black males and the broader Black community. However, largely missing from scholarly literature and popular discourses on this topic is a comprehensive analysis of the heterogeneity among Black male athletes’ lived experiences and outcomes over their lifespans
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Bildungsurlaub – Vom gesellschaftspolitischen Anliegen zum Instrument beruflicher Qualifizierung?

Eine Analyse der Bildungsurlaubsdiskurse in der Weiterbildung

by Claudia Pohlmann ...

Series Book 73 - Studien zur Paedagogik, Andragogik und Gerontagogik / Studies in Pedagogy, Andragogy, and Gerontagogy
In einer diskursanalytisch angelegten Studie erforscht die Autorin Bildungsurlaubsdiskurse in der Weiterbildung. Mittels Interviews und Programmanalysen untersucht sie, inwieweit sich eine Akzentverschiebung vom gesellschaftspolitischen Anliegen zum Instrument beruflicher Qualifizierung im Bildungsurlaub vollzogen hat. Die Befunde zu den Bildungskonzeptionen, Planungsstrategien und ... Read more

$83.84 AUD

In einer diskursanalytisch angelegten Studie erforscht die Autorin Bildungsurlaubsdiskurse in der Weiterbildung. Mittels Interviews und Programmanalysen untersucht sie, inwieweit sich eine Akzentverschiebung vom gesellschaftspolitischen Anliegen zum Instrument beruflicher Qualifizierung im Bildungsurlaub vollzogen hat. Die Befunde zu den Bildungskonzeptionen, Planungsstrategien und
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Happening in Education – Theoretical Issues

by Martin Blaszk ...

Series Book 13 - Gdansk Studies in Language
The book explores possibilities for happening in education. It outlines characteristics for happening which are viewed in relation to educational discourses to determine how learners and teachers might be involved. In connection with this, the author considers critical pedagogy, teaching as a liminal practice, creative pedagogy and multiple intelligences. The book also provides details of a ... Read more

$82.06 AUD

The book explores possibilities for happening in education. It outlines characteristics for happening which are viewed in relation to educational discourses to determine how learners and teachers might be involved. In connection with this, the author considers critical pedagogy, teaching as a liminal practice, creative pedagogy and multiple intelligences. The book also provides details of a
... Read more
Die Bildungs- und Erziehungsempfehlungen fuer Kindertagesstaetten in Rheinland-Pfalz – ein wirksames Qualitaetsentwicklungsinstrument?

Eine deskriptive Fallstudie

by Melanie Bredereck ...

Series Book 66 - Heidelberger Studien zur Bildungswissenschaft
Die Veröffentlichung und Umsetzung von Rahmenplänen für die pädagogische Arbeit ist ein wichtiger Schritt in Richtung einer professionelleren Gestaltung des frühkindlichen Bildungsbereichs. Unerforscht ist, ob diese Bildungspläne ein wirksames Instrument zur Qualitätsentwicklung in Kindergärten sind. Die Autorin schließt diese Lücke und untersucht die Wirkung der Bildungs- und Erziehungsempfehlungen ... Read more

$97.01 AUD

Die Veröffentlichung und Umsetzung von Rahmenplänen für die pädagogische Arbeit ist ein wichtiger Schritt in Richtung einer professionelleren Gestaltung des frühkindlichen Bildungsbereichs. Unerforscht ist, ob diese Bildungspläne ein wirksames Instrument zur Qualitätsentwicklung in Kindergärten sind. Die Autorin schließt diese Lücke und untersucht die Wirkung der Bildungs- und Erziehungsempfehlungen
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