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Multimodal Learning Environments in Southern Africa

Embracing Digital Pedagogies

Edited by Jako Olivier, Avinash Oojorah, Waaiza Udhin ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book offers an important overview of technology-enhanced education in Southern Africa. With original research from Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe, this book provides in-depth scientific scholarship focused on the dynamic multimodal learning environments in the region. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has largely had to adjust to ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This book offers an important overview of technology-enhanced education in Southern Africa. With original research from Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania and Zimbabwe, this book provides in-depth scientific scholarship focused on the dynamic multimodal learning environments in the region. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has largely had to adjust to
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Monstros ou heróis?

Os currículos que formam professores de Educação Física

Edited by Marcos Garcia Neira, Mário Luiz Ferrari Nunes ...

Monstros ou heróis? Os currículos que formam professores de Educação Física recorre às metáforas do Frankenstein e do Ben 10 como alusões às identidades profissionais produzidas pelos currículos da licenciatura. A exemplo do famoso monstro da ficção de Mary Shelley, o professor de Educação Física é construído por meio da bricolagem de partes distintas, sem conexão entre si. A criatura resultante ... Read more

$7.19 CAD

Monstros ou heróis? Os currículos que formam professores de Educação Física recorre às metáforas do Frankenstein e do Ben 10 como alusões às identidades profissionais produzidas pelos currículos da licenciatura. A exemplo do famoso monstro da ficção de Mary Shelley, o professor de Educação Física é construído por meio da bricolagem de partes distintas, sem conexão entre si. A criatura resultante
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HERstory Curriculum Suite

A young women's journey of self-discovery through creative writing and dynamic interactive activities

by The Leadership Program ...

HERstory is a leadership program for middle and high school girls. This preventive intervention program is composed of 50–60 interactive sessions that address social emotional learning, leadership, and Common Core standards and that provide opportunities to link to the school day curriculum. Designed to be facilitated over the course of a school year, the curricular framework is scaffolded by ... Read more

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HERstory is a leadership program for middle and high school girls. This preventive intervention program is composed of 50–60 interactive sessions that address social emotional learning, leadership, and Common Core standards and that provide opportunities to link to the school day curriculum. Designed to be facilitated over the course of a school year, the curricular framework is scaffolded by
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Science Education for Sustainable Development in Asia

Edited by Hiroki Fujii, Sun-Kyung Lee ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book presents an Asian perspective on transformative science education in the context of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The chapters are written by contributors who practiced science education for sustainability in a research project entitled “Teacher Education for ESD in the Asia-Pacific Region” from 2017 to 2019, supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of ... Read more

$162.62 CAD

This book presents an Asian perspective on transformative science education in the context of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The chapters are written by contributors who practiced science education for sustainability in a research project entitled “Teacher Education for ESD in the Asia-Pacific Region” from 2017 to 2019, supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of
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Flipping the College Classroom

An Evidence-Based Guide

by Patricia V. Roehling ...

Series series Education (R0)
Flipped learning—in which students view recorded lectures outside of the classroom and then utilize class time to develop a broad range of knowledge and skills—is a relatively new phenomenon. This timely volume examines and organizes the emerging research on flipped learning in higher education. It identifies the types of courses, material, and learning objectives that are most effectively flipped ... Read more

$69.65 CAD

Flipped learning—in which students view recorded lectures outside of the classroom and then utilize class time to develop a broad range of knowledge and skills—is a relatively new phenomenon. This timely volume examines and organizes the emerging research on flipped learning in higher education. It identifies the types of courses, material, and learning objectives that are most effectively flipped
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Decolonial Pedagogy

Examining Sites of Resistance, Resurgence, and Renewal

Edited by Njoki Nathani Wane, Kimberly L. Todd ...

Series series Education (R0)
Through innovative and critical research, this anthology inquires and challenges issues of race and positionality, empirical sciences, colonial education models, and indigenous knowledges. Chapter authors from diverse backgrounds present empirical explorations that examine how decolonial work and Indigenous knowledges disrupt, problematize, challenge, and transform ongoing colonial oppression and ... Read more

$81.26 CAD

Through innovative and critical research, this anthology inquires and challenges issues of race and positionality, empirical sciences, colonial education models, and indigenous knowledges. Chapter authors from diverse backgrounds present empirical explorations that examine how decolonial work and Indigenous knowledges disrupt, problematize, challenge, and transform ongoing colonial oppression and
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Sui Learning

by Trenton Rich ...

The art of teaching has evolved greatly over time, yet our school systems refuse to adapt modern solutions or even address modern problems. "Sui" in the term "Sui Generis" in latin, means "in a class of their own" and it represents this learning model's priority of completely customizing curriculum to each student. Each student is unique in situation, aptitude and personality, and so they must ... Read more

$8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

The art of teaching has evolved greatly over time, yet our school systems refuse to adapt modern solutions or even address modern problems. "Sui" in the term "Sui Generis" in latin, means "in a class of their own" and it represents this learning model's priority of completely customizing curriculum to each student. Each student is unique in situation, aptitude and personality, and so they must
... Read more
Prompts for Young Writers

by Colorado Authors League ...

The idea for Prompts for Young Writers was created as a gesture of good faith to help parents and teachers that could use more materials during these trying times. The Colorado Authors League called upon its members to submit a page or two of writing prompts to help get creativity flowing. We hope it helps and inspires many minds. ... Read more

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The idea for Prompts for Young Writers was created as a gesture of good faith to help parents and teachers that could use more materials during these trying times. The Colorado Authors League called upon its members to submit a page or two of writing prompts to help get creativity flowing. We hope it helps and inspires many minds.
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Mastering IELTS: A Practical Approach for Non-Native Speakers

by Zandra Castillo, M.B.A ...

"Mastering IELTS: A Practical Approach for Non-Native Speakers" is a comprehensive and invaluable ebook designed to help non-native English speakers conquer the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. With its practical guidance, expert strategies, and extensive resources, this ebook is the ultimate companion for individuals aiming to achieve exceptional results in the ... Read more

$21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Mastering IELTS: A Practical Approach for Non-Native Speakers" is a comprehensive and invaluable ebook designed to help non-native English speakers conquer the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) examination. With its practical guidance, expert strategies, and extensive resources, this ebook is the ultimate companion for individuals aiming to achieve exceptional results in the
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University and Discipline Construction in China

Selected Articles from the Journal ‘Universities and Disciplines’ (2024 Edition)

Edited by Lei Wang, Shilong Piao ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book presents 12 selected articles published in 2023 in the Chinese journal Universities and Disciplines (quarterly), which is a comprehensive academic journal sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the Center for Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development, and Peking University. The selected articles focus on the theory and practice of China’s university and discipline ... Read more

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This open access book presents 12 selected articles published in 2023 in the Chinese journal Universities and Disciplines (quarterly), which is a comprehensive academic journal sponsored by the Ministry of Education, the Center for Academic Degrees and Graduate Education Development, and Peking University. The selected articles focus on the theory and practice of China’s university and discipline
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Pedagogy of Space and The Global South

A Machine-Generated Literature Overview

Edited by Dishari Chattaraj, Arya Parakkate Vijayaraghavan ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book presents a machine-generated review on various works related to pedagogy and space, especially relevant to the context of the Global South, from selected papers published by Springer Nature, then organized with an editor-written introduction to each chapter. It maps conceptual engagements on space across disciplines, synthesizing emerging pedagogies, cultural movements, and spatial ... Read more

$209.06 CAD

This book presents a machine-generated review on various works related to pedagogy and space, especially relevant to the context of the Global South, from selected papers published by Springer Nature, then organized with an editor-written introduction to each chapter. It maps conceptual engagements on space across disciplines, synthesizing emerging pedagogies, cultural movements, and spatial
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Global Agendas and Education Reforms

A Comparative Study

Edited by Birol Akgün, Yusuf Alpaydın ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book examines the effects of global education agendas such as digitalization, innovation and entrepreneurship, education in emergencies, globalization-internationalization, diversity, and sustainability on education reforms in several countries and regions. It explores how increasing international interaction and communication tools bring along a more intense convergence in ... Read more

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This open access book examines the effects of global education agendas such as digitalization, innovation and entrepreneurship, education in emergencies, globalization-internationalization, diversity, and sustainability on education reforms in several countries and regions. It explores how increasing international interaction and communication tools bring along a more intense convergence in
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Mathematical Challenges For All

Edited by Roza Leikin ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book argues that mathematical challenge can be found at any level and at every age and constitutes an essential characteristic of any mathematics classroom aimed at developing the students’ mathematical knowledge and skills. Since each mathematics classroom is heterogeneous with respect to students’ mathematical potential, quality mathematical instruction results from matching the level of ... Read more

$197.45 CAD

This book argues that mathematical challenge can be found at any level and at every age and constitutes an essential characteristic of any mathematics classroom aimed at developing the students’ mathematical knowledge and skills. Since each mathematics classroom is heterogeneous with respect to students’ mathematical potential, quality mathematical instruction results from matching the level of
... Read more
Preparing Teachers of Color to Teach

Culturally Responsive Teacher Education in Theory and Practice

by C. Gist ...

A rich, comparative case study systematically exploring two program approaches for preparing teachers of color, Gist's work explores culturally responsive pedagogy as a strategy for organizing teacher education. ... Read more

$57.50 CAD

A rich, comparative case study systematically exploring two program approaches for preparing teachers of color, Gist's work explores culturally responsive pedagogy as a strategy for organizing teacher education.
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Dance Pedagogy

by Amanda Clark ...

Dance Pedagogy is a comprehensive resource designed for dance students and teaching artists to develop skills and strategies in the multifaceted practice of teaching dance.This invaluable resource features essential components and considerations necessary for the dance teacher in any setting, including the private and community sector, university setting, and professional venues. Five distinct ... Read more

$67.75 CAD

Dance Pedagogy is a comprehensive resource designed for dance students and teaching artists to develop skills and strategies in the multifaceted practice of teaching dance.This invaluable resource features essential components and considerations necessary for the dance teacher in any setting, including the private and community sector, university setting, and professional venues. Five distinct
... Read more
Global Values Education

Teaching Democracy and Peace

Edited by Joseph Zajda, Holger Daun ...

Series series Education (R0)
Global Values Education: Teaching Democracy and Peace , which is the seventh volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in v alues edu- tion globally. It provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern in the field of globalisation and c- ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

Global Values Education: Teaching Democracy and Peace , which is the seventh volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in v alues edu- tion globally. It provides an easily accessible, practical yet scholarly source of information about the international concern in the field of globalisation and c-
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School Turnaround Policies and Practices in the US

Learning from Failed School Reform

by Joseph F. Murphy, Joshua F. Bleiberg ...

Series series Education (R0)
This volume provides an analysis of what we know about turning around "failing" schools in the United States. It starts with an in-depth examination of the barriers that hinder action on turnaround work.The book analyses the reasons why some schools that find themselves in serious academic trouble fail in their efforts to turn themselves around. Beginning with a discussion of what may best be ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

This volume provides an analysis of what we know about turning around "failing" schools in the United States. It starts with an in-depth examination of the barriers that hinder action on turnaround work.The book analyses the reasons why some schools that find themselves in serious academic trouble fail in their efforts to turn themselves around. Beginning with a discussion of what may best be
... Read more
Speaking with a Boneless Tongue

by David W. Jardine, David W. Jardine ...

Series Book 1 - Ecological Pedagogy, Curriculum and Scholarship
This book, originally self-published in 1992, is a philosophical meditation on ecological pedagogy and its sources. It has a new introduction and epilogues by the author that detail how it remains relevant to those interested in unearthing the sources of our ecological sorrows and gives threads of reassurance on how to step away from those inheritances. ... Read more

$40.40 CAD

This book, originally self-published in 1992, is a philosophical meditation on ecological pedagogy and its sources. It has a new introduction and epilogues by the author that detail how it remains relevant to those interested in unearthing the sources of our ecological sorrows and gives threads of reassurance on how to step away from those inheritances.
... Read more
Didactics in a Changing World

European Perspectives on Teaching, Learning and the Curriculum

Edited by Florence Ligozat, Kirsti Klette, Jonas Almqvist ...

Series series Education (R0)
The collection of chapters in this book results from ongoing scientific discussions on teaching, learning and curriculum studies in Europe. Didactics as a research field and area of knowledge deals with questions about teaching, learning and educational content. Didactics explores institutionalized teaching and learning processes that are fundamental to allow people living together and acting as ... Read more

$151.01 CAD

The collection of chapters in this book results from ongoing scientific discussions on teaching, learning and curriculum studies in Europe. Didactics as a research field and area of knowledge deals with questions about teaching, learning and educational content. Didactics explores institutionalized teaching and learning processes that are fundamental to allow people living together and acting as
... Read more
Food Education and Food Technology in School Curricula

International Perspectives

Edited by Marion Rutland, Angela Turner ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book draws together the perceptions and experiences from a range of international professionals with specific reference to food education. It presents a variety of teaching, learning and curriculum design approaches relating to food across primary, secondary and vocational school education, undergraduate initial teacher education programs, and in-service professional development support ... Read more

$174.23 CAD

This book draws together the perceptions and experiences from a range of international professionals with specific reference to food education. It presents a variety of teaching, learning and curriculum design approaches relating to food across primary, secondary and vocational school education, undergraduate initial teacher education programs, and in-service professional development support
... Read more
Embedding Careers in the Curriculum

A practical toolkit to inspire students and deliver exceptional careers education

by Tom Corry ...

Empower students. Simplify your workload. Transform your school's career outcomes - one lesson at a time.With employers increasingly seeking transferable skills over exam results, how can teachers prepare students for an unpredictable future without increasing their workload and leading to burnout?The answer can be found in the classroom - one lesson at a time. This practical toolkit makes ... Read more

$37.52 CAD

Empower students. Simplify your workload. Transform your school's career outcomes - one lesson at a time.With employers increasingly seeking transferable skills over exam results, how can teachers prepare students for an unpredictable future without increasing their workload and leading to burnout?The answer can be found in the classroom - one lesson at a time. This practical toolkit makes
... Read more
Making Teaching and Learning Matter

Transformative Spaces in Higher Education

Edited by Judith Summerfield, Cheryl C. Smith ...

Series series Education (R0)
This volume captures the spirit of collaboration and innovation that its authors bring into the classroom, as well as to groundbreaking undergraduate programs and initiatives. Coming from diverse points of view and twenty different disciplines, the contributors illuminate the often perplexing debates about what matters most in higher education today. Each chapter tells a unique story about ... Read more

$104.48 CAD

This volume captures the spirit of collaboration and innovation that its authors bring into the classroom, as well as to groundbreaking undergraduate programs and initiatives. Coming from diverse points of view and twenty different disciplines, the contributors illuminate the often perplexing debates about what matters most in higher education today. Each chapter tells a unique story about
... Read more
A Cultural History of Reforming Math for All

The Paradox of Making In/equality

by Jennifer Diaz ...

Series series Routledge Cultural Studies in Knowledge, Curriculum, and Education
While many accept that math is a universal, culturally indifferent subject in school, this book demonstrates that this is anything but true. Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform, Diaz makes the case that the language of mathematics, and the symbols through which it is communicated, is not merely about the alleged cultural indifference of mathematical thinking; ... Read more

$75.14 CAD

While many accept that math is a universal, culturally indifferent subject in school, this book demonstrates that this is anything but true. Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform, Diaz makes the case that the language of mathematics, and the symbols through which it is communicated, is not merely about the alleged cultural indifference of mathematical thinking;
... Read more
Key Concepts in Adult Education and Training

by Malcolm Tight ...

As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad field of adult education and training will come into contact with many specialist ideas or concepts. It is often assumed of students that they already have a general understanding of these concepts, ... Read more

$91.16 CAD

As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad field of adult education and training will come into contact with many specialist ideas or concepts. It is often assumed of students that they already have a general understanding of these concepts,
... Read more

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