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Nature is Fun! All About Nature for Kids - The Four Elements

by Baby Professor ...

Let’s define what the four elements are, shall we? There’s the earth, fire, air and water. Let’s go ahead and learn more about each of them by opening the pages of this educational book. This book has been created to encourage easy understanding among young children through vibrant images and well-placed texts. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy today. ... Read more

$5.66 CAD

Let’s define what the four elements are, shall we? There’s the earth, fire, air and water. Let’s go ahead and learn more about each of them by opening the pages of this educational book. This book has been created to encourage easy understanding among young children through vibrant images and well-placed texts. So what are you waiting for? Grab a copy today.
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Finnish Lessons 3.0

What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?

by Pasi Sahlberg ...

Finnish Lessons 3.0 updates the Grawemeyer Award Winning book about how a small Nordic nation built a school system that provides a world-class education for all of its young people.Now available in 30 languages, this book continues to influence education policies and school practices around the globe. In this Third Edition, Pasi Sahlberg updates the story of how Finland sustains its exemplary ... Read more

$37.34 CAD

Finnish Lessons 3.0 updates the Grawemeyer Award Winning book about how a small Nordic nation built a school system that provides a world-class education for all of its young people.Now available in 30 languages, this book continues to influence education policies and school practices around the globe. In this Third Edition, Pasi Sahlberg updates the story of how Finland sustains its exemplary
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See It & Say It! Jumbo Workbook Edition | First Grade Sight Words

by Baby Professor ...

First graders need all the help they need to learn to read. Reading is a skill that must be learned at this stage in order to proceed to advanced educational levels. However, you don’t have to bore your child with all texts and no pictures. You have this picture book available just within reach. Go ahead and secure a copy now! ... Read more

$4.49 CAD

First graders need all the help they need to learn to read. Reading is a skill that must be learned at this stage in order to proceed to advanced educational levels. However, you don’t have to bore your child with all texts and no pictures. You have this picture book available just within reach. Go ahead and secure a copy now!
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NQT

The beginning teacher′s guide to outstanding practice

Edited by Wendy Jolliffe, David Waugh ...

‘Don’t smile until Christmas.’‘Never be afraid to ask for help.’‘Always accept a cup of tea when it’s offered to you.’There’s no shortage of tips, tricks and friendly advice for newly qualified teachers. But how can you separate the wheat from the chaff as you navigate your way through the first year on the job? Where do you go for sound, professional advice that is evidence-based and not just a ... Read more

$61.91 CAD

‘Don’t smile until Christmas.’‘Never be afraid to ask for help.’‘Always accept a cup of tea when it’s offered to you.’There’s no shortage of tips, tricks and friendly advice for newly qualified teachers. But how can you separate the wheat from the chaff as you navigate your way through the first year on the job? Where do you go for sound, professional advice that is evidence-based and not just a
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What to Read When

The Books and Stories to Read with Your Child--and All the Best Times to Read Them

by Pam Allyn ...

Read Pam Allyn's posts on the Penguin BlogThe books to read aloud to children at the important moments in their lives.In What to Read When, award-winning educator Pam Allyn celebrates the power of reading aloud with children. In many ways, books provide the first opportunity for children to begin to reflectively engage with and understand the world around them. Not only can parents entertain their ... Read more

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Read Pam Allyn's posts on the Penguin BlogThe books to read aloud to children at the important moments in their lives.In What to Read When, award-winning educator Pam Allyn celebrates the power of reading aloud with children. In many ways, books provide the first opportunity for children to begin to reflectively engage with and understand the world around them. Not only can parents entertain their
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Laisse-moi jouer… j'apprends !

Guide pédagogique

by Delphine Druart, Augusta Wauters, Jean-Pierre Pourtois ...

Series series Outils pour enseigner
Une banque de jeux détaillés et ciblés pour les enfants de 2 1/2 à 12 ans pour privilégier un apprentissage ludique dans le respect des rythmes et des différences individuelles, des références pratiques et théoriques, des modèles de documents pratiques…Cet ouvrage enrichi des théories actuelles met l’accent sur deux nécessités :- d’une part, opter pour une pédagogie ludique- d’autre part, poser un ... Read more

$39.99 CAD

Une banque de jeux détaillés et ciblés pour les enfants de 2 1/2 à 12 ans pour privilégier un apprentissage ludique dans le respect des rythmes et des différences individuelles, des références pratiques et théoriques, des modèles de documents pratiques…Cet ouvrage enrichi des théories actuelles met l’accent sur deux nécessités :- d’une part, opter pour une pédagogie ludique- d’autre part, poser un
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Schooling Internationally

Globalisation, Internationalisation and the Future for International Schools

Edited by Richard Bates ...

The number of schools that call themselves international is growing exponentially. In addition many other schools are exploring the concept of international-mindedness and what that might mean in the contemporary world of globalisation. This book sets out to provide a critical perspective on current issues facing ‘international schooling’, particularly the conflict between ‘internationalising’ and ... Read more

$77.61 CAD

The number of schools that call themselves international is growing exponentially. In addition many other schools are exploring the concept of international-mindedness and what that might mean in the contemporary world of globalisation. This book sets out to provide a critical perspective on current issues facing ‘international schooling’, particularly the conflict between ‘internationalising’ and
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Let the Children Play

How More Play Will Save Our Schools and Help Children Thrive

by Pasi Sahlberg, William Doyle ...

Play is how children explore, discover, fail, succeed, socialize, and flourish. It is a fundamental element of the human condition. It's the key to giving schoolchildren skills they need to succeed--skills like creativity, innovation, teamwork, focus, resilience, expressiveness, empathy, concentration, and executive function. Expert organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, the ... Read more

$24.47 CAD

Play is how children explore, discover, fail, succeed, socialize, and flourish. It is a fundamental element of the human condition. It's the key to giving schoolchildren skills they need to succeed--skills like creativity, innovation, teamwork, focus, resilience, expressiveness, empathy, concentration, and executive function. Expert organizations such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, the
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Ethics and Politics in Early Childhood Education

by Gunilla Dahlberg, Peter Moss ...

Series series Contesting Early Childhood
The early childhood services of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy has gained worldwide interest and admiration. Drawing on the ‘Reggio approach’, and others, this book explores the ethical and political dimensions of early childhood services and argues the importance of these dimensions at a time when they are often reduced to technical and managerial projects, without informed consideration for ... Read more

$99.78 CAD

The early childhood services of Reggio Emilia in Northern Italy has gained worldwide interest and admiration. Drawing on the ‘Reggio approach’, and others, this book explores the ethical and political dimensions of early childhood services and argues the importance of these dimensions at a time when they are often reduced to technical and managerial projects, without informed consideration for
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Violin Lessons

Teach Yourself How to Play Violin (Free Audio Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...

Series series To be assigned
Teach yourself how to play violin with our easy violin lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***Progressive Violin contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great violin player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson violin tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of ... Read more

$7.82 CAD

Teach yourself how to play violin with our easy violin lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***Progressive Violin contains all you need to know to start learning to be a great violin player - in one easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson violin tutorial. Suitable for all ages and all types of
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Guide pratique pour une rentrée réussie

by Karine Deschatelets ...

Le Guide pratique pour une rentrée réussie est un livre qui s'adresse à tous les enseignantes et les enseignants du primaire. L'objectif premier de ce guide est de jouer un rôle d'un collègue à distance. Ce livre permet d'accompagner les enseignants en début de carrière, mais offre aussi plusieurs suggestions pour aller un peu plus loin à ceux qui désirent essayer de nouvelles choses ou développer ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Le Guide pratique pour une rentrée réussie est un livre qui s'adresse à tous les enseignantes et les enseignants du primaire. L'objectif premier de ce guide est de jouer un rôle d'un collègue à distance. Ce livre permet d'accompagner les enseignants en début de carrière, mais offre aussi plusieurs suggestions pour aller un peu plus loin à ceux qui désirent essayer de nouvelles choses ou développer
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Reading in the Wild

The Book Whisperer's Keys to Cultivating Lifelong Reading Habits

by Donalyn Miller ...

In Reading in the Wild, reading expert Donalyn Miller continues the conversation that began in her bestselling book, The Book Whisperer. While The Book Whisperer revealed the secrets of getting students to love reading, Reading in the Wild, written with reading teacher Susan Kelley, describes how to truly instill lifelong "wild" reading habits in our students.Based, in part, on survey responses ... Read more

$19.99 CAD

In Reading in the Wild, reading expert Donalyn Miller continues the conversation that began in her bestselling book, The Book Whisperer. While The Book Whisperer revealed the secrets of getting students to love reading, Reading in the Wild, written with reading teacher Susan Kelley, describes how to truly instill lifelong "wild" reading habits in our students.Based, in part, on survey responses
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Popular Classics for Classical Guitar Volume 1

Teach Yourself How to Play Classical Guitar Sheet Music (Free Audio Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Jason Waldron ...

Series series Progressive
Teach yourself how to play classical guitar sheet music by the world’s greatest classical composers, carefully arranged for the classical guitar player.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***"As a fairly new classical guitar player I am finding this series […] extremely useful. […] contains numbers such as ... Read more

$7.82 CAD

Teach yourself how to play classical guitar sheet music by the world’s greatest classical composers, carefully arranged for the classical guitar player.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***"As a fairly new classical guitar player I am finding this series […] extremely useful. […] contains numbers such as
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Teaching 6-12 Math Intervention

A Practical Framework To Engage Students Who Struggle

by Juliana Tapper ...

This practical resource offers a classroom-tested framework for secondary math teachers to support students who struggle. Teachers will explore an often-overlooked piece of the math achievement puzzle: the gatekeeping cycles of mathematics and the importance of teachers' own expectations of students. The immediately applicable strategies in this book, developed through the author’s work as a math ... Read more

$39.41 CAD

This practical resource offers a classroom-tested framework for secondary math teachers to support students who struggle. Teachers will explore an often-overlooked piece of the math achievement puzzle: the gatekeeping cycles of mathematics and the importance of teachers' own expectations of students. The immediately applicable strategies in this book, developed through the author’s work as a math
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Demystifying Adaptive Teaching

How to Teach to the Top

by Jade Pearce ...

Series series The Teacher CPD Academy
Adaptive teaching allows all pupils to access the curriculum, progress, and learn. This exciting book explores the research behind adaptive teaching and provides teachers with practical, evidence-informed strategies to implement adaptive teaching in the classroom.Addressing the three pillars of adaptive teaching – learning intentions, formative assessment, and responsive teaching – the book ... Read more

$35.72 CAD

Adaptive teaching allows all pupils to access the curriculum, progress, and learn. This exciting book explores the research behind adaptive teaching and provides teachers with practical, evidence-informed strategies to implement adaptive teaching in the classroom.Addressing the three pillars of adaptive teaching – learning intentions, formative assessment, and responsive teaching – the book
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Progressive Guitar Method - Book 2

Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)

by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Gary Turner, Brenton White ...

Series Book 2 - Progressive Guitar Method
Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***"A Well Rounded Method Book. I'm a guitar teacher who has been using this series of books for years. They're user friendly, kids and adults love them, and they teach all the essentials needed ... Read more

$7.82 CAD

Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along.***"A Well Rounded Method Book. I'm a guitar teacher who has been using this series of books for years. They're user friendly, kids and adults love them, and they teach all the essentials needed
... Read more
Learning Stories in Practice

by Margaret Carr, Wendy Lee ...

Margaret Carr and Wendy Lee have often been asked for a follow-on practical companion to their seminal 2012 book Learning Stories; a complimentary book that provides practical advice for teachers who are embarking on a ‘narrative assessments-for-learning’ journey. After much anticipation that book is here at last!Packed with a wide range of full-colour examples of real life learning stories from ... Read more

$60.47 CAD

Margaret Carr and Wendy Lee have often been asked for a follow-on practical companion to their seminal 2012 book Learning Stories; a complimentary book that provides practical advice for teachers who are embarking on a ‘narrative assessments-for-learning’ journey. After much anticipation that book is here at last!Packed with a wide range of full-colour examples of real life learning stories from
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The Water Is Wide

by Pat Conroy ...

“A powerfully moving book . . . You will laugh, you will weep, you will be proud and you will rail.” —Charleston News and CourierYamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide tidal river, it was accessible only by boat. But for the handful of families that lived on Yamacraw, America was a world away. For years these families ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

“A powerfully moving book . . . You will laugh, you will weep, you will be proud and you will rail.” —Charleston News and CourierYamacraw Island was haunting, nearly deserted, and beautiful. Separated from the mainland of South Carolina by a wide tidal river, it was accessible only by boat. But for the handful of families that lived on Yamacraw, America was a world away. For years these families
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Montessori Today

A Comprehensive Approach to Education from Birth to Adulthood

by Paula Polk Lillard ...

Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation by ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

Paula Lillard, director of a Montessori school ranging in age from 18 months to fifteen years, provides a clear and cogent introduction to the Montessori program for the elementary and later years. In detailed accounts, Lillard shows how children acquire the skills to answer their own questions, learn to manage freedom with responsibility, and maintain a high level of intellectual stimulation by
... Read more
Troublemakers

Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School

by Carla Shalaby ...

“Riveting, luminous, and terrifying, this little book gives us the tools, the vision, and the confidence to free our children to change the world.” —Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Freedom DreamsIn this dazzling debut that Monique Couvson says “challenges us to rethink oppressive and punitive responses to problematic student behavior,” former elementary school teacher Carla Shalaby explores the ... Read more

$24.47 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

“Riveting, luminous, and terrifying, this little book gives us the tools, the vision, and the confidence to free our children to change the world.” —Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Freedom DreamsIn this dazzling debut that Monique Couvson says “challenges us to rethink oppressive and punitive responses to problematic student behavior,” former elementary school teacher Carla Shalaby explores the
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Engaging Minds

Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching

by Brent Davis, Dennis Sumara, Rebecca Luce-Kapler ...

Engaging Minds: Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching explores the diverse beliefs and practices that define the current landscape of formal education. The 3rd edition of this introduction to interdisciplinary studies of teaching and learning to teach is restructured around four prominent historical moments in formal education: Standardized Education, Authentic Education, Democratic ... Read more

$123.19 CAD

Engaging Minds: Cultures of Education and Practices of Teaching explores the diverse beliefs and practices that define the current landscape of formal education. The 3rd edition of this introduction to interdisciplinary studies of teaching and learning to teach is restructured around four prominent historical moments in formal education: Standardized Education, Authentic Education, Democratic
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Story of the World, Vol. 1

History for the Classical Child: Ancient Times

by Susan Wise Bauer ...

Series series Story of the World
This first book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls—over 150,000 copies of the series in print!What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

This first book in the four-volume narrative history series for elementary students will transform your study of history. The Story of the World has won awards from numerous homeschooling magazines and readers' polls—over 150,000 copies of the series in print!What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the
... Read more
Montessori: A Modern Approach

by Paula Polk Lillard ...

Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone -- educator, childcare professional, and especially parent -- seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? And most important, especially for today's dual-career couples. Is a Montessori education right for my child ... Read more

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Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone -- educator, childcare professional, and especially parent -- seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? And most important, especially for today's dual-career couples. Is a Montessori education right for my child
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Visible Learners

Promoting Reggio-Inspired Approaches in All Schools

by Ben Mardell, Mara Krechevsky, Melissa Rivard, Daniel Wilson ...

A progressive, research-based approach for making learning visibleBased on the Reggio Emilia approach to learning, Visible Learners highlights learning through interpreting objects and artifacts, group learning, and documentation to make students' learning evident to teachers. Visible classrooms are committed to five key principles: that learning is purposeful, social, emotional, empowering, and ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

A progressive, research-based approach for making learning visibleBased on the Reggio Emilia approach to learning, Visible Learners highlights learning through interpreting objects and artifacts, group learning, and documentation to make students' learning evident to teachers. Visible classrooms are committed to five key principles: that learning is purposeful, social, emotional, empowering, and
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