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Drama for the Inclusive Classroom

Activities to Support Curriculum and Social-Emotional Learning

by Sally Bailey ...

Incorporate drama and improvisation into your classroom to build confidence, support social-emotional learning, and engage every student in the curriculum. This book’s detailed and easy-to-implement chapters walk you through using drama to develop critical listening and communication skills, conflict resolution abilities, behavior regulation, and even grow new skills in math, literature, geography ... Read more

$60.36 CAD

Incorporate drama and improvisation into your classroom to build confidence, support social-emotional learning, and engage every student in the curriculum. This book’s detailed and easy-to-implement chapters walk you through using drama to develop critical listening and communication skills, conflict resolution abilities, behavior regulation, and even grow new skills in math, literature, geography
... Read more
Teachers’ Ethical Self-Encounters with Counter-Stories in the Classroom

From Implicated to Concerned Subjects

by Teresa Strong-Wilson ...

Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Offering unique theoretical perspectives, autobiographical insights and narrative accounts from elementary and secondary educators, this monograph illustrates the need for teachers to engage critically with counter-stories as they teach to issues including colonization, war, and genocide.Juxtaposing Pinar’s concept of ethical self-encounters with theories of subjective reconstruction, ... Read more

$71.45 CAD

Offering unique theoretical perspectives, autobiographical insights and narrative accounts from elementary and secondary educators, this monograph illustrates the need for teachers to engage critically with counter-stories as they teach to issues including colonization, war, and genocide.Juxtaposing Pinar’s concept of ethical self-encounters with theories of subjective reconstruction,
... Read more
Responsibility and Responsibilisation in Education

Edited by Christine Halse, Catherine Hartung, Jan Wright ...

Concerns with the nature of and relationship between responsibility and responsibilisation pervade contemporary social, political and moral life. This book turns the analytical lens on the ways in which responsibility and responsibilisation operate in diverse educational settings and relationships, and social, policy and geographical contexts in the USA, Europe, the UK, New Zealand and Australia. ... Read more

$75.14 CAD

Concerns with the nature of and relationship between responsibility and responsibilisation pervade contemporary social, political and moral life. This book turns the analytical lens on the ways in which responsibility and responsibilisation operate in diverse educational settings and relationships, and social, policy and geographical contexts in the USA, Europe, the UK, New Zealand and Australia.
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Lesson Study and Schools as Learning Communities

Asian School Reform in Theory and Practice

Edited by Atsushi Tsukui, Masatsugu Murase ...

Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Asian Education
School as Learning Community (SLC), or Lesson Study for Learning Community (LSLC) represents an approach to lesson study that emerged in Japan in the 1990s and which has been studied intensively by educators and researchers worldwide to establish democratic learning communities for teachers and students in schools. The model, which involves all teachers in a school observing and sharing a lesson ... Read more

$75.14 CAD

School as Learning Community (SLC), or Lesson Study for Learning Community (LSLC) represents an approach to lesson study that emerged in Japan in the 1990s and which has been studied intensively by educators and researchers worldwide to establish democratic learning communities for teachers and students in schools. The model, which involves all teachers in a school observing and sharing a lesson
... Read more
Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum

by Colin Marsh ...

Series series Teachers' Library
Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum is an invaluable guide for all involved in curriculum matters. Now fully updated, this revised and enlarged fourth edition provides not only a solid grounding in the subject but also covers the latest trends and issues affecting the field. Written in Marsh's clear and accessible style, the book details the strengths, weaknesses and controversies around ... Read more

$77.61 CAD

Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum is an invaluable guide for all involved in curriculum matters. Now fully updated, this revised and enlarged fourth edition provides not only a solid grounding in the subject but also covers the latest trends and issues affecting the field. Written in Marsh's clear and accessible style, the book details the strengths, weaknesses and controversies around
... Read more
The Curriculum History of Canadian Teacher Education

Edited by Theodore Michael Christou ...

Series series Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education
Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of teacher education within it. Shedding light on the ways Canadian teacher education was shaped by and ... Read more

$67.75 CAD

Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of teacher education within it. Shedding light on the ways Canadian teacher education was shaped by and
... Read more
Social Studies Education in South and South East Asian Contexts

Edited by Kerry J Kennedy ...

Series series Routledge Series on Schools and Schooling in Asia
The education of young people is context bound. This edited volume explores the contexts that characterise South and South East Asia and their influence on social studies education. There is not a single context across this broad geographical expanse, rather different religions, different political systems and different values exert influences that create distinctive programmes that characterise ... Read more

$71.45 CAD

The education of young people is context bound. This edited volume explores the contexts that characterise South and South East Asia and their influence on social studies education. There is not a single context across this broad geographical expanse, rather different religions, different political systems and different values exert influences that create distinctive programmes that characterise
... Read more
9/11 and Collective Memory in US Classrooms

Teaching About Terror

by Cheryl Lynn Duckworth ...

Series series Routledge Research in Education
While current literature stresses the importance of teaching about the 9/11 attacks on the US, many questions remain as to what teachers are actually teaching in their own classrooms. Few studies address how teachers are using of all of this advice and curriculum, what sorts of activities they are undertaking, and how they go about deciding what they will do. Arguing that the events of 9/11 have ... Read more

$71.45 CAD

While current literature stresses the importance of teaching about the 9/11 attacks on the US, many questions remain as to what teachers are actually teaching in their own classrooms. Few studies address how teachers are using of all of this advice and curriculum, what sorts of activities they are undertaking, and how they go about deciding what they will do. Arguing that the events of 9/11 have
... Read more
Globally Networked Teaching in the Humanities

Theories and Practices

Edited by Alexandra Schultheis Moore, Sunka Simon ...

Series series Routledge Research in Higher Education
As colleges and universities in North America increasingly identify "internationalization" as a key component of the institution’s mission and strategic plans, faculty and administrators are charged with finding innovative and cost-effective approaches to meet those goals. This volume provides an overview and concrete examples of globally-networked learning environments across the humanities from ... Read more

$77.61 CAD

As colleges and universities in North America increasingly identify "internationalization" as a key component of the institution’s mission and strategic plans, faculty and administrators are charged with finding innovative and cost-effective approaches to meet those goals. This volume provides an overview and concrete examples of globally-networked learning environments across the humanities from
... Read more
Problematizing Public Pedagogy

Edited by Jake Burdick, Jennifer A. Sandlin, Michael P. O'Malley ...

The term ‘public pedagogy’ is given a variety of definitions and meanings by those who employ it. It is often used without adequately explicating its meaning, its context, or its location within differing and contested articulations of the construct. Problematizing Public Pedagogy brings together renowned and emerging scholars in the field of education to provide a theoretical, methodological, ... Read more

$91.16 CAD

The term ‘public pedagogy’ is given a variety of definitions and meanings by those who employ it. It is often used without adequately explicating its meaning, its context, or its location within differing and contested articulations of the construct. Problematizing Public Pedagogy brings together renowned and emerging scholars in the field of education to provide a theoretical, methodological,
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CÓMO SER UN ASISTENTE VIRTUAL EXITOSO: Tu guía completa

by Brenda Esteves ...

Porque en un mundo de automatización, lo más disruptivo que puedes ser es… humano.¿Trabajas desde casa, pero sientes que tu tiempo no te pertenece?¿Ayudas a otros a ser productivos… pero tú sigues corriendo en círculos?Este no es otro libro de productividad genérico.Es un libro diseñado para quienes no solo gestionan agendas, correos y tareas…Adentro descubrirás: Cómo organizar tu día como un ... Read more

$7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Porque en un mundo de automatización, lo más disruptivo que puedes ser es… humano.¿Trabajas desde casa, pero sientes que tu tiempo no te pertenece?¿Ayudas a otros a ser productivos… pero tú sigues corriendo en círculos?Este no es otro libro de productividad genérico.Es un libro diseñado para quienes no solo gestionan agendas, correos y tareas…Adentro descubrirás: Cómo organizar tu día como un
... Read more
Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education

International perspectives

Edited by Phil Benson, Alice Chik ...

Series series Routledge Research in Education
The integration of popular culture into education is a pervasive theme at all educational levels and in all subject areas. Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education explores how ‘popular culture’ and ‘education’ come together and interact in research and practice from an interdisciplinary perspective. The international case studies in this edited volume address issues related to:how popular ... Read more

$82.53 CAD

The integration of popular culture into education is a pervasive theme at all educational levels and in all subject areas. Popular Culture, Pedagogy and Teacher Education explores how ‘popular culture’ and ‘education’ come together and interact in research and practice from an interdisciplinary perspective. The international case studies in this edited volume address issues related to:how popular
... Read more
Rethinking and Reviving Subject English

The Murder and the Murmur

Edited by Pete Bennett, Louise Lambert, Rob Smith ...

This book invites readers to engage with the rich and complex debates of contemporary English education, outlining new possibilities to revive the teaching of English.Bringing together diverse voices and insights from educators in English across the primary, secondary, further and higher education phases, the book offers reflections and critical engagement with the lived experiences of English ... Read more

$68.98 CAD

This book invites readers to engage with the rich and complex debates of contemporary English education, outlining new possibilities to revive the teaching of English.Bringing together diverse voices and insights from educators in English across the primary, secondary, further and higher education phases, the book offers reflections and critical engagement with the lived experiences of English
... Read more
Tyranny of the Textbook

An Insider Exposes How Educational Materials Undermine Reforms

by Beverlee Jobrack ...

Educational reforms and standards have been a topic of public debate for decades, with the latest go-round being the State Common Core Curriculum Standards. But time and again those reforms have failed, and each set of standards, no matter how new and different, has had little impact on improving student achievement. Why? The textbooks. Textbooks sell based on design and superficial features, not ... Read more

$34.37 CAD

Educational reforms and standards have been a topic of public debate for decades, with the latest go-round being the State Common Core Curriculum Standards. But time and again those reforms have failed, and each set of standards, no matter how new and different, has had little impact on improving student achievement. Why? The textbooks. Textbooks sell based on design and superficial features, not
... Read more
Adottare l'e-learning a scuola

by Roberto Maragliano ...

Fin qui l’e-learning è stato per lo più utilizzato, in ambito scolastico, per la formazione in servizio degli insegnanti. Cosa potrebbe mai capitare se si provasse a utilizzare la formazione online anche per le attività di classe? Ha senso farlo? E come? In che cosa potrebbe essere utile adottare l’e-learning e quali problemi potrebbe incontrare? A queste domande non è possibile dare risposte ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Fin qui l’e-learning è stato per lo più utilizzato, in ambito scolastico, per la formazione in servizio degli insegnanti. Cosa potrebbe mai capitare se si provasse a utilizzare la formazione online anche per le attività di classe? Ha senso farlo? E come? In che cosa potrebbe essere utile adottare l’e-learning e quali problemi potrebbe incontrare? A queste domande non è possibile dare risposte
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Key Qualifications in Work and Education

Edited by W.J. Nijhof, J.N. Streumer ...

Series series Education (R0)
In today's rapidly changing world a constant renewal of knowledge and skills in every human endeavour can be observed. The characteristics of workers and the jobs that they perform have been attended by technological, social, and political change on a global scale. New forms of employment have made work more mobile to an extent never experienced before. An increasing proportion of workers no ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

In today's rapidly changing world a constant renewal of knowledge and skills in every human endeavour can be observed. The characteristics of workers and the jobs that they perform have been attended by technological, social, and political change on a global scale. New forms of employment have made work more mobile to an extent never experienced before. An increasing proportion of workers no
... Read more
Collaborative Leadership

Six Influences That Matter Most

by Peter M. DeWitt ...

Get the fuel you need to drive collaborative leadership in your school!What type of leadership do you practice? If your answer is transformational or instructional, you’re not alone. Many of us rely on these tenets. But there are better advantages in applying a holistic angle including all stakeholders—an approach known as collaborative leadership.Peter DeWitt unpacks six leadership factors in ... Read more

$34.55 CAD

Get the fuel you need to drive collaborative leadership in your school!What type of leadership do you practice? If your answer is transformational or instructional, you’re not alone. Many of us rely on these tenets. But there are better advantages in applying a holistic angle including all stakeholders—an approach known as collaborative leadership.Peter DeWitt unpacks six leadership factors in
... Read more
Science Curriculum Topic Study

Bridging the Gap Between Three-Dimensional Standards, Research, and Practice

by Page D. Keeley, Joyce Tugel ...

Today’s science standards reflect a new vision of teaching and learning. | How to make this vision happenScientific literacy for all students requires a deep understanding of the three dimensions of science education: disciplinary content, scientific and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts. If you actively engage students in using and applying these three dimensions within curricular ... Read more

$45.35 CAD

Today’s science standards reflect a new vision of teaching and learning. | How to make this vision happenScientific literacy for all students requires a deep understanding of the three dimensions of science education: disciplinary content, scientific and engineering practices, and crosscutting concepts. If you actively engage students in using and applying these three dimensions within curricular
... Read more
Transforming Teaching Through Curriculum-Based Professional Learning

The Elements

by Jim Short, Stephanie Hirsh ...

The future of professional learning starts here.Even the most experienced teachers provided with the highest quality instructional materials benefit from additional support to ensure student success. Simply adopting new instructional materials is unlikely to significantly change teacher practice. Ensuring a level of excellence that benefits all students calls for an approach to professional ... Read more

$34.55 CAD

The future of professional learning starts here.Even the most experienced teachers provided with the highest quality instructional materials benefit from additional support to ensure student success. Simply adopting new instructional materials is unlikely to significantly change teacher practice. Ensuring a level of excellence that benefits all students calls for an approach to professional
... Read more
A Guide to Curriculum Mapping

Planning, Implementing, and Sustaining the Process

by Janet A. Hale ...

"With imagination and serious reflection, the author has generated a detailed resource with exercises, worksheets, staff development activities, and sample maps to assist any staff developer or curriculum designer. This book particularly connects to those who are at the beginning levels of their mapping journey."—From the Foreword by Heidi Hayes JacobsA step-by-step guide to successful curriculum ... Read more

$41.75 CAD

"With imagination and serious reflection, the author has generated a detailed resource with exercises, worksheets, staff development activities, and sample maps to assist any staff developer or curriculum designer. This book particularly connects to those who are at the beginning levels of their mapping journey."—From the Foreword by Heidi Hayes JacobsA step-by-step guide to successful curriculum
... Read more
Instructional Coaches and the Instructional Leadership Team

A Guide for School-Building Improvement

by Dean T. Spaulding, Gail M. Smith ...

Supercharge school improvement with instructional coaches!For instructional coaches, no two days are ever the same. This unique companion melds theory and practice to show how coaches can seamlessly integrate themselves into the fabric of the school and help teachers improve their practice from day one. Dean Spaulding and Gail Smith address common challenges of coaches and instructional leadership ... Read more

$35.27 CAD

Supercharge school improvement with instructional coaches!For instructional coaches, no two days are ever the same. This unique companion melds theory and practice to show how coaches can seamlessly integrate themselves into the fabric of the school and help teachers improve their practice from day one. Dean Spaulding and Gail Smith address common challenges of coaches and instructional leadership
... Read more
The New School Management by Wandering Around

by William A. Streshly, Susan P. Gray, Larry E. Frase ...

Achieve success step by stepThe topic of management by wandering around is not new, but the authors′ approach is fresh and timely. This current rendition based on the original work by Frase and Hetzel gives new and seasoned administrators smart, practical advice about how to "wander around" with purpose and develop a more interactive leadership style. This text cites more than 20 well-constructed ... Read more

$36.71 CAD

Achieve success step by stepThe topic of management by wandering around is not new, but the authors′ approach is fresh and timely. This current rendition based on the original work by Frase and Hetzel gives new and seasoned administrators smart, practical advice about how to "wander around" with purpose and develop a more interactive leadership style. This text cites more than 20 well-constructed
... Read more
Service Learning in Grades K-8

Experiential Learning That Builds Character and Motivation

by Katherine Thomsen ...

"Teachers and site administrators will find their "how" and "why" questions answered in this inspirational and motivational book."-Neal A. Glasgow, Educator/Author"Thomsen′s explanations and examples of service learning show us that students can engage in higher and more complex thinking skills while they serve others, address learning standards, meet the expectations of the curriculum and-oh, by ... Read more

$35.27 CAD

"Teachers and site administrators will find their "how" and "why" questions answered in this inspirational and motivational book."-Neal A. Glasgow, Educator/Author"Thomsen′s explanations and examples of service learning show us that students can engage in higher and more complex thinking skills while they serve others, address learning standards, meet the expectations of the curriculum and-oh, by
... Read more
Teaching for Deep Understanding

What Every Educator Should Know

Edited by Pat McAdie, Nina Bascia, Anne Rodrigue, Kenneth Leithwood ...

Empower students to reach new levels of thinking through teaching for deep understanding!How do teachers successfully bridge the chasm between large numbers of very specific educational standards and deep understanding of important ideas? This well-researched text is based on the collaborative work between researchers and school practitioners to help answer this fundamental question.The authors ... Read more

$38.15 CAD

Empower students to reach new levels of thinking through teaching for deep understanding!How do teachers successfully bridge the chasm between large numbers of very specific educational standards and deep understanding of important ideas? This well-researched text is based on the collaborative work between researchers and school practitioners to help answer this fundamental question.The authors
... Read more

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