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Innovation in Hospitality Education

Anticipating the Educational Needs of a Changing Profession

Edited by Jeroen A. Oskam, Daphne M. Dekker, Karoline Wiegerink ...

Series Book 14 - Innovation and Change in Professional Education
This book analyses the development of hospitality education from vocational to higher education, and discusses the positioning of hotel schools. It addresses questions such as: Should hospitality management become part of generic business education? Are the technical training programmes that have defined the identity of these schools a remnant of their vocational past, or have they contributed to ... Read more

$139.67 CAD

This book analyses the development of hospitality education from vocational to higher education, and discusses the positioning of hotel schools. It addresses questions such as: Should hospitality management become part of generic business education? Are the technical training programmes that have defined the identity of these schools a remnant of their vocational past, or have they contributed to
... Read more
Employability via Higher Education: Sustainability as Scholarship

Edited by Alice Diver ...

This book discusses the topic of graduate employability from the premise that in this era of ‘massification,’ economic austerity, and political uncertainties, higher education (HE) no longer guarantees a clear ‘work place advantage.’ Divided into three sections, the book offers theoretical and philosophical discourses on the ‘HE quandary,’ whilst taking into account – and critiquing - political, ... Read more

$139.67 CAD

This book discusses the topic of graduate employability from the premise that in this era of ‘massification,’ economic austerity, and political uncertainties, higher education (HE) no longer guarantees a clear ‘work place advantage.’ Divided into three sections, the book offers theoretical and philosophical discourses on the ‘HE quandary,’ whilst taking into account – and critiquing - political,
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CURRICULUM REFORM IN PAKISTAN

The Need for Integration and Appreciation of Diversity

by Amna Afreen ...

I have written this book in an effort to explore how the history of Pakistan has resulted in the critical problems weighing down its education system. The book examines the questions: Why and how has a small elite class come to rule Pakistan? And how has their rule worsened the country’s problems? The focus will be to critically examine the elements of the Pakistani national curriculum and ... Read more

$2.45 CAD

I have written this book in an effort to explore how the history of Pakistan has resulted in the critical problems weighing down its education system. The book examines the questions: Why and how has a small elite class come to rule Pakistan? And how has their rule worsened the country’s problems? The focus will be to critically examine the elements of the Pakistani national curriculum and
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Elephant Prints

Reconstructing Our Image of Brilliance

by Jolie Radunich ...

There’s an elephant in the room, and it’s doing society a great disservice.Often we’re made to believe that diversity doesn’t exist within intellectual history or accomplishments — or at the very least that most records of such work have been lost. This is not the case. From 19th century literary societies to today’s ed-tech company creators, these elephants (aka Black scholars and innovators) ... Read more

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There’s an elephant in the room, and it’s doing society a great disservice.Often we’re made to believe that diversity doesn’t exist within intellectual history or accomplishments — or at the very least that most records of such work have been lost. This is not the case. From 19th century literary societies to today’s ed-tech company creators, these elephants (aka Black scholars and innovators)
... Read more
Lazer e educação

by Nelson Carvalho Marcellino ...

Series series Fazer / Lazer
"É de saudar com entusiasmo a contribuição do presente trabalho de Nelson Marcellino, ao tomar como tema de seu esforço de reflexão filosófica o lazer, como elemento pedagógico de significação, propondo, assim, alguns elementos para uma pedagogia da animação e pleiteando o reconhecimento da relação lazer-escola-processo educativo. Trata-se da incorporação do lazer na educação para o movimento da ... Read more

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"É de saudar com entusiasmo a contribuição do presente trabalho de Nelson Marcellino, ao tomar como tema de seu esforço de reflexão filosófica o lazer, como elemento pedagógico de significação, propondo, assim, alguns elementos para uma pedagogia da animação e pleiteando o reconhecimento da relação lazer-escola-processo educativo. Trata-se da incorporação do lazer na educação para o movimento da
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Integrating Primary and Secondary Sources Into Teaching

The SOURCES Framework for Authentic Investigation

by Scott M. Waring ...

Learn how to integrate and evaluate primary and secondary sources by using the SOURCES framework. SOURCES is an acronym for an approach that educators can use with students in all grades and content areas: Scrutinize the fundamental source, Organize thoughts, Understand the context, Read between the lines, Corroborate and refute, Establish a plausible narrative, and Summarize final thoughts. ... Read more

$32.03 CAD

Learn how to integrate and evaluate primary and secondary sources by using the SOURCES framework. SOURCES is an acronym for an approach that educators can use with students in all grades and content areas: Scrutinize the fundamental source, Organize thoughts, Understand the context, Read between the lines, Corroborate and refute, Establish a plausible narrative, and Summarize final thoughts.
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Supervision in Early Childhood Education

by Joseph J. Caruso, M. Temple Fawcett ...

Series series Early Childhood Education Series
Every early care and education program deserves a qualified and competent supervisor. This pioneering text continues to address the special needs of administrators and staff to help them expand and improve their supervisory skills. The first to provide guidelines and practical suggestions for staff training and development in early childhood settings, this classic volume is still the best choice ... Read more

$35.00 CAD

Every early care and education program deserves a qualified and competent supervisor. This pioneering text continues to address the special needs of administrators and staff to help them expand and improve their supervisory skills. The first to provide guidelines and practical suggestions for staff training and development in early childhood settings, this classic volume is still the best choice
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La riforma dell'educazione

by Giovanni Gentile ...

Series Book 20 - I Grandi dell'Educazione
Educazione e crescita dell'uomoGiovanni Gentile fu filosofo, politico, pedagoista, autore di una riforma dell'educazione e della scuola italiana che ha inciso fortemente sullo sviluppo delle politiche scolastiche nel nostro Paese. In quiesto testo, frutto di conversazioni e dialoghi con i maestri di Trieste, viene offerta una visione della scuola e dell'educazione che, in parte, ritroviamo ancora ... Read more

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Educazione e crescita dell'uomoGiovanni Gentile fu filosofo, politico, pedagoista, autore di una riforma dell'educazione e della scuola italiana che ha inciso fortemente sullo sviluppo delle politiche scolastiche nel nostro Paese. In quiesto testo, frutto di conversazioni e dialoghi con i maestri di Trieste, viene offerta una visione della scuola e dell'educazione che, in parte, ritroviamo ancora
... Read more
Kindergarten and the Common Core

It's as Easy as ABC!

by Kathy Brown, Sarah Martino ...

Series series Maupin House
How do we teach with rigor to our youngest learners? How do we implement standards that spell out quite clearly what students must know—but do not give us either the methods or materials that help our students achieve such skills? This professional resource provides practical routines and developmentally appropriate activities that foster an environment where our youngest learners can thrive in ... Read more

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How do we teach with rigor to our youngest learners? How do we implement standards that spell out quite clearly what students must know—but do not give us either the methods or materials that help our students achieve such skills? This professional resource provides practical routines and developmentally appropriate activities that foster an environment where our youngest learners can thrive in
... Read more
International Computing for Lower Secondary Student's Book Stage 7

by Margaret Debbadi, Siobhan Matthewson ...

Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, providing full coverage of Digital Literacy, Computer Science and Information and Communications Technology objectives.The course covers the requirements of the national curriculum for England and is mapped to the Level 2 CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards and the Cambridge Assessment International Education Digital Literacy Framework for ... Read more

$17.99 CAD

Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, providing full coverage of Digital Literacy, Computer Science and Information and Communications Technology objectives.The course covers the requirements of the national curriculum for England and is mapped to the Level 2 CSTA K-12 Computer Science Standards and the Cambridge Assessment International Education Digital Literacy Framework for
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Paideia Proposal

by Mortimer J. Adler ...

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

$16.99 CAD

The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal education intended for all children. It was a response to what Adler characterized as the United States' antidemocratic or undemocratic educational system, a holdover from the 19th century, when the understanding of basic human rights fell short of 20th century expectations.The Paidea Proposal was based upon the following assumptions: 1) All children are
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Bible Workbook Volume 2 New Testament

by Catherine Walker ...

NOW WITH UPDATED, FULL-COLOR MAPSThe Bible Workbooks are a systematic, individual study of the Bible. The student learns by doing; information is given and questions are asked to test their understanding. Bible Workbook Volume 2 gives an overview and a book-by-book study of the New Testament. Interesting, stimulating, informative- Bible Workbooks provide an understandable and enjoyable means of ... Read more

$8.63 CAD

NOW WITH UPDATED, FULL-COLOR MAPSThe Bible Workbooks are a systematic, individual study of the Bible. The student learns by doing; information is given and questions are asked to test their understanding. Bible Workbook Volume 2 gives an overview and a book-by-book study of the New Testament. Interesting, stimulating, informative- Bible Workbooks provide an understandable and enjoyable means of
... Read more
Moments & Movements

Counterstories for Critical Asian American+ Studies in Education

Edited by Betina Hsieh, Roland Sintos Coloma ...

Series series Critical Asian American and Pasifika Studies in Education
Moments & Movements: Counterstories for Critical Asian American+ Studies in Education is a collection of counterstories born from community and shared commitments to challenge the ways diverse diasporas and experiences of people from the Asian continent and the Pacific Ocean are largely made invisible, silenced, and erased. By defying reductionist narratives, the collection highlights stories ... Read more

$44.27 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Moments & Movements: Counterstories for Critical Asian American+ Studies in Education is a collection of counterstories born from community and shared commitments to challenge the ways diverse diasporas and experiences of people from the Asian continent and the Pacific Ocean are largely made invisible, silenced, and erased. By defying reductionist narratives, the collection highlights stories
... Read more
Scuole italiane all'estero

Memoria, attualità e futuro

by Daniele Castellani ...

Questo volume si rivolge a tutti gli operatori, scolastici e culturali, che intendano conoscere il nuovo sistema della formazione italiana nel mondo o che siano interessati a fare un’esperienza di lavoro all’estero nell’ambito scolastico e della promozione linguistica e culturale. ... Read more

$48.99 CAD

Questo volume si rivolge a tutti gli operatori, scolastici e culturali, che intendano conoscere il nuovo sistema della formazione italiana nel mondo o che siano interessati a fare un’esperienza di lavoro all’estero nell’ambito scolastico e della promozione linguistica e culturale.
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Biology Made Real

Ways of Teaching That Inspire Meaning-Making

by Christian Moore-Anderson ...

"This outstanding book... deserves to be very widely read. I hope it makes a major contribution to how school biology is taught." —Dr Michael J. Reiss, Professor of Science Education, University of LondonFrom the author of Difference Maker, Biology Made Real explores what makes school biology meaningful for students. Pulling from many scholarly sources—including the philosophy, history, and ... Read more

$11.69 CAD

"This outstanding book... deserves to be very widely read. I hope it makes a major contribution to how school biology is taught." —Dr Michael J. Reiss, Professor of Science Education, University of LondonFrom the author of Difference Maker, Biology Made Real explores what makes school biology meaningful for students. Pulling from many scholarly sources—including the philosophy, history, and
... Read more
Apprendere a scuola. Metodologie attive di sviluppo e dispositivi riflessivi

Metodologie attive di sviluppo e dispositivi riflessivi

by Loretta Fabbri, Claudio Melacarne ...

Utilizzando un linguaggio narrativo e il materiale empirico raccolto in anni di consulenza e di lavoro con gli insegnanti, il volume intende fornire al corpo docente delle scuole secondarie spunti di riflessione teorica e indicazioni metodologiche per migliorare le proprie pratiche di insegnamento e gestione della conoscenza a scuola. ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Utilizzando un linguaggio narrativo e il materiale empirico raccolto in anni di consulenza e di lavoro con gli insegnanti, il volume intende fornire al corpo docente delle scuole secondarie spunti di riflessione teorica e indicazioni metodologiche per migliorare le proprie pratiche di insegnamento e gestione della conoscenza a scuola.
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Seeing Science Through the Eyes of Canadian Teachers and Learners

Research in Secondary and Tertiary Science Education

Edited by Christine D. Tippett, Todd M. Milford ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book showcases current science education research in Canada, from Grade 8 to university. It provides a rich portrait of science teaching and learning at the secondary and tertiary levels across content areas and research methodologies. Research contexts include chemistry, oceanography, physics, and STEM; research approaches include action research, case study, mixed methods, and document ... Read more

$117.62 CAD

This book showcases current science education research in Canada, from Grade 8 to university. It provides a rich portrait of science teaching and learning at the secondary and tertiary levels across content areas and research methodologies. Research contexts include chemistry, oceanography, physics, and STEM; research approaches include action research, case study, mixed methods, and document
... Read more
Questioning Allegiance

Resituating Civic Education

by Liz Jackson ...

Education about living in society and in the world is a vital task of schools. Yet such civic education is not always critically examined, and few among us have been encouraged to reflect on our civic education experiences. Around the world, one’s civic education most often looks like a black box. How it works is unclear. When human harm, violence, and oppression can be seen in a wide variety of ... Read more

$65.67 CAD

Education about living in society and in the world is a vital task of schools. Yet such civic education is not always critically examined, and few among us have been encouraged to reflect on our civic education experiences. Around the world, one’s civic education most often looks like a black box. How it works is unclear. When human harm, violence, and oppression can be seen in a wide variety of
... Read more
Dinaric Perspectives on PIRLS 2021

Prerequisites and Conditions for Teaching and Learning to Read

Edited by Žaneta Džumhur, Paulína Koršňáková, Sabine Meinck ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book presents insights into the current state of reading literacy in the Dinaric region, namely the education systems in Albania, Croatia, Kosovo[1], Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. A collection of analyses reveals factors influencing this key capacity of young pupils. Using data from IEA’s Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2021, the book ... Read more

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This open access book presents insights into the current state of reading literacy in the Dinaric region, namely the education systems in Albania, Croatia, Kosovo[1], Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Slovenia. A collection of analyses reveals factors influencing this key capacity of young pupils. Using data from IEA’s Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) 2021, the book
... Read more
Turkey Recipes

Cookbook :50 Turkey Recipes for Thanksgiving

by P.J. Aminah ...

Turkey recipes :50 delious Recipes for Thanksgiving ... Read more

$6.30 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Turkey recipes :50 delious Recipes for Thanksgiving
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English Medium Instruction as a Local Practice

Language, culture and pedagogy

by Jinghe Han ...

Series series Education (R0)
From the perspective of translanguaging and instruction theories, this Open Access book examines Chinese English Medium Instruction (EMI) lecturers’ linguistic and pedagogical characteristics. This book demonstrate that ‘English’ in EMI is not a monolingual issue and EMI lecturers have applied their bilingual advantages to systematically and strategically advance their pedagogy practices through a ... Read more

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From the perspective of translanguaging and instruction theories, this Open Access book examines Chinese English Medium Instruction (EMI) lecturers’ linguistic and pedagogical characteristics. This book demonstrate that ‘English’ in EMI is not a monolingual issue and EMI lecturers have applied their bilingual advantages to systematically and strategically advance their pedagogy practices through a
... Read more
A Manifesto for Excellence in Schools

by Rob Carpenter ...

Rob Carpenter took a school from Special Measures to Outstanding in less than two years and firmly believes that the quality of teaching and leadership holds the key to raising standards in our schools today. A Manifesto for Excellence in Schools will help all teachers and leaders to transform learning journeys, both individual and whole-school, so that your school is inclusive and supportive, ... Read more

$23.03 CAD

Rob Carpenter took a school from Special Measures to Outstanding in less than two years and firmly believes that the quality of teaching and leadership holds the key to raising standards in our schools today. A Manifesto for Excellence in Schools will help all teachers and leaders to transform learning journeys, both individual and whole-school, so that your school is inclusive and supportive,
... Read more
The Multi-age Learning Community in Action

Creating a Caring School Environment for All Children

by Barbara Cozza ...

As schools struggle to teach all students, the multi-age teaching and learning framework has emerged as one of today’s most effective ways to structure schools. Multi-age Learning Community (MAC) Program is a professional development program in action. It presents a framework that can transform schools from a graded system to a multi-age learning environment. This multi-age school targets students ... Read more

$55.07 CAD

As schools struggle to teach all students, the multi-age teaching and learning framework has emerged as one of today’s most effective ways to structure schools. Multi-age Learning Community (MAC) Program is a professional development program in action. It presents a framework that can transform schools from a graded system to a multi-age learning environment. This multi-age school targets students
... Read more
Small Group Instruction

A Forum for Teaching Students with Learning Challenges

by Timothy E. Morse ...

This book presents information about the design and provision of small group instruction to students who present persistent, ongoing learning challenges. This includes students who receive special education services as well as at risk students who need to be provided remedial instruction.At the outset, reasons for using a small group arrangement are offered. These include (a) limits to public ... Read more

$37.97 CAD

This book presents information about the design and provision of small group instruction to students who present persistent, ongoing learning challenges. This includes students who receive special education services as well as at risk students who need to be provided remedial instruction.At the outset, reasons for using a small group arrangement are offered. These include (a) limits to public
... Read more

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