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Small and mighty: Conversations about small schools

by Aimée Tinkler ...

This book delves into the dynamic landscape of small educational institutions. Through insightful and compelling conversations from a wide range of teachers, leaders and other stakeholders associated with small schools, this book explores the unique advantages and obstacles faced by small schools in today's educational landscape.From fostering close-knit communities to navigating resource ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

This book delves into the dynamic landscape of small educational institutions. Through insightful and compelling conversations from a wide range of teachers, leaders and other stakeholders associated with small schools, this book explores the unique advantages and obstacles faced by small schools in today's educational landscape.From fostering close-knit communities to navigating resource
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EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION – Premium Edition (Including Democracy & Education)

Enriched edition. How to Encourage Experiential Education, Problem-Based Learning & Pragmatic Philosophy of Scholarship

by John Dewey, Collin Booth ...

In "Experience and Education," John Dewey masterfully engages with the concepts of experiential learning and the interplay between education and democracy. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book combines philosophical inquiry with practical insights, presenting Dewey's vision of education as a dynamic process deeply rooted in the experiences of individuals. Integrating his ideas from ... Read more

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In "Experience and Education," John Dewey masterfully engages with the concepts of experiential learning and the interplay between education and democracy. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book combines philosophical inquiry with practical insights, presenting Dewey's vision of education as a dynamic process deeply rooted in the experiences of individuals. Integrating his ideas from
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Designing Learner-Centered Online Courses

Practical Strategies for Instructors, Instructional Designers, and Administrators

by Jacqueline S. Stephen ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book provides a practical guide to designing engaging and effective online learning experiences. It emphasizes that learner-centered design is a shared responsibility requiring collaboration among instructors, instructional designers, and administrators to establish the conditions necessary for quality online education. A central contribution of the text is its integrated instructional design ... Read more

$75.50 CAD

This book provides a practical guide to designing engaging and effective online learning experiences. It emphasizes that learner-centered design is a shared responsibility requiring collaboration among instructors, instructional designers, and administrators to establish the conditions necessary for quality online education. A central contribution of the text is its integrated instructional design
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Homeschooling to Create High Achievers in All Areas of Life: 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

$26.99 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
Investigating Science With Young Children

by Rosemary Althouse ...

Teaching science to young children has long been an area of intense interest and concern to educators. Investigating Science with Young Children is specifically designed to address this concern in a practical, timely, and enjoyable way. Originally planned as an extension of the ten-booklet series, Science Experiences for Young Children (Teachers College Press, 1975), this book outlines 85 lively ... Read more

$22.13 CAD

Teaching science to young children has long been an area of intense interest and concern to educators. Investigating Science with Young Children is specifically designed to address this concern in a practical, timely, and enjoyable way. Originally planned as an extension of the ten-booklet series, Science Experiences for Young Children (Teachers College Press, 1975), this book outlines 85 lively
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A Critical Inquiry Framework for K-12 Teachers

by JoBeth Allen, Lois Alexander ...

Series series Practitioner Inquiry Series
This dynamic book provides powerful ideas to guide pedagogy and a curriculum model for helping students connect with issues in their lives while meeting standards. Vivid portraits of K–12 classrooms illustrate how teachers used a human rights framework to engage students in critical inquiry of relevant social issues, such as immigration rights, religious tolerance, racial equality, countering the ... Read more

$35.00 CAD

This dynamic book provides powerful ideas to guide pedagogy and a curriculum model for helping students connect with issues in their lives while meeting standards. Vivid portraits of K–12 classrooms illustrate how teachers used a human rights framework to engage students in critical inquiry of relevant social issues, such as immigration rights, religious tolerance, racial equality, countering the
... Read more
The Common Core in Action: Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans for K–6 Librarians

Ready-to-Use Lesson Plans for Kâ€“6 Librarians

by Deborah J. Jesseman ...

This book addresses Common Core State Standard curriculum resources to assist the school librarian in collaborating with classroom teachers.Librarians are being asked to understand the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and their implications to programming and instruction, as well as to collection development planning. Using lesson plans originally published in School Library Monthly, this title ... Read more

$40.49 CAD

This book addresses Common Core State Standard curriculum resources to assist the school librarian in collaborating with classroom teachers.Librarians are being asked to understand the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and their implications to programming and instruction, as well as to collection development planning. Using lesson plans originally published in School Library Monthly, this title
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Paryavaran Shikshan

Bharat mein Rujhaan evam Prayog

by Chong Shimray ...

This book provides a basic understanding in environmental education as well as valuable guidelines for its incorporation in the school curriculum.Teaching Environmental Education: Trends and Practices in India adopts a balanced approach to explain the theoretical and practical aspects of the study and inclusion of environmental education in the Indian school curriculum. It establishes the ... Read more

$11.69 CAD

This book provides a basic understanding in environmental education as well as valuable guidelines for its incorporation in the school curriculum.Teaching Environmental Education: Trends and Practices in India adopts a balanced approach to explain the theoretical and practical aspects of the study and inclusion of environmental education in the Indian school curriculum. It establishes the
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Approaches To Creativity: A Guide For Teachers

by Anne Jordan, Orison Carlile ...

This book offers a comprehensive guide to ideas on creativity in education, along with the major theories related to creativity. ... Read more

$40.76 CAD

This book offers a comprehensive guide to ideas on creativity in education, along with the major theories related to creativity.
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Let Them Play

An Early Learning (Un)Curriculum

by Denita Dinger, Jeff A. Johnson ...

Playtime is focused, purposeful, and full of learning. As they play, children master motor development, learn language and social skills, think creatively, and make cognitive leaps. This (un)curriculum is all about fostering children's play, trusting children as capable and engaged learners, and leaving behind boxed curriculums and prescribed activities. Filled with information on the guiding ... Read more

$33.11 CAD

Playtime is focused, purposeful, and full of learning. As they play, children master motor development, learn language and social skills, think creatively, and make cognitive leaps. This (un)curriculum is all about fostering children's play, trusting children as capable and engaged learners, and leaving behind boxed curriculums and prescribed activities. Filled with information on the guiding
... Read more
A Call to Learning

From Resistance to Engagement

by Maria Piantanida ...

This collectin of personal essays traces the author's transformation from a desultory young student to an engaged learner. Reflecting on her own experiences as a student, learner, teacher and curriculum developer, she explores preconceived notions that create resistance to meaningful learning. ... Read more

$13.49 CAD

This collectin of personal essays traces the author's transformation from a desultory young student to an engaged learner. Reflecting on her own experiences as a student, learner, teacher and curriculum developer, she explores preconceived notions that create resistance to meaningful learning.
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Taking the IPC Forward

Engaging with the International Primary Curriculum

Edited by Mary Hayden ...

Since its introduction in 2000, well over 1000 schools in more than 65 different countries have adopted the IPC. In this book, educators raise and discuss implications for the future implementation of this innovative curriculum within the context of a changing world. ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

Since its introduction in 2000, well over 1000 schools in more than 65 different countries have adopted the IPC. In this book, educators raise and discuss implications for the future implementation of this innovative curriculum within the context of a changing world.
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As the Witnesses Fall Silent: 21st Century Holocaust Education in Curriculum, Policy and Practice

Edited by Zehavit Gross, E. Doyle Stevick ...

This volume represents the most comprehensive collection ever produced of empirical research on Holocaust education around the world. It comes at a critical time, as the world observes the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.We are now at a turning point, as the generations that witnessed and survived the Shoah are slowly passing on. Governments are charged with ensuring that this ... Read more

$129.68 CAD

This volume represents the most comprehensive collection ever produced of empirical research on Holocaust education around the world. It comes at a critical time, as the world observes the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.We are now at a turning point, as the generations that witnessed and survived the Shoah are slowly passing on. Governments are charged with ensuring that this
... Read more
PROGRAMA DE EDUCAÇÃO TUTORIAL – PET-UFC

CIÊNCIA E TECNOLOGIA ENFRENTANDO OS DESAFIOS REGIONAIS

by Francisco Ari Andrade ...

O princípio da indissociabilidade entre Ensino, Pesquisa e Extensão é o pilar do funcionamento do Programa Educação Tutorial – PET. Outra característica essencial presente nas atividades dos grupos PET é a natureza coletiva e interdisciplinar de suas ações. Essas importantes orientações servem para dar maior qualidade à formação acadêmica dos graduandos, estimulando o espírito crítico e o ... Read more

$14.39 CAD

O princípio da indissociabilidade entre Ensino, Pesquisa e Extensão é o pilar do funcionamento do Programa Educação Tutorial – PET. Outra característica essencial presente nas atividades dos grupos PET é a natureza coletiva e interdisciplinar de suas ações. Essas importantes orientações servem para dar maior qualidade à formação acadêmica dos graduandos, estimulando o espírito crítico e o
... Read more
Tra noi e i rom.

Identità, conflitti, intercultura

by Giuseppe Burgio ...

Il volume analizza le caratteristiche culturali dei rom e affronta i fraintendimenti, le diffidenze, le antipatie reciproche che nascono nel confronto con una società che ha stili di vita e modelli culturali a volte lontanissimi. ... Read more

$24.99 CAD

Il volume analizza le caratteristiche culturali dei rom e affronta i fraintendimenti, le diffidenze, le antipatie reciproche che nascono nel confronto con una società che ha stili di vita e modelli culturali a volte lontanissimi.
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Praticare l'Aperto

Per una progettualità scolastica condivisa possibile e sostenibile

by AA. VV. ...

Il volume intende essere testimonianza di una progettualità scolastica capace di ingaggiare tutti coloro che, ogni giorno, animano la forma scuola: studenti e studentesse, insegnanti, genitori, personale scolastico ma anche territorio, cittadini e istituzioni. Frutto di un lavoro collettaneo, il testo si rivolge a studenti e studentesse, professionisti dell'educazione e della formazione, ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Il volume intende essere testimonianza di una progettualità scolastica capace di ingaggiare tutti coloro che, ogni giorno, animano la forma scuola: studenti e studentesse, insegnanti, genitori, personale scolastico ma anche territorio, cittadini e istituzioni. Frutto di un lavoro collettaneo, il testo si rivolge a studenti e studentesse, professionisti dell'educazione e della formazione,
... Read more
Mario Lodi

albero maestro

by AA. VV. ...

Maestro di scuola pubblica elementare, scrittore, pittore, ricercatore di musica e cultura popolare, intellettuale, Mario Lodi ha saputo unire alla pratica della bella politica quotidiana l'elaborazione teorica, pedagogica e didattica. A cento anni dalla sua nascita, l'associazione culturale Rete di Cooperazione Educativa - C'è speranza se accade @, creata nel 2011 su suo impulso, ha chiesto a ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Maestro di scuola pubblica elementare, scrittore, pittore, ricercatore di musica e cultura popolare, intellettuale, Mario Lodi ha saputo unire alla pratica della bella politica quotidiana l'elaborazione teorica, pedagogica e didattica. A cento anni dalla sua nascita, l'associazione culturale Rete di Cooperazione Educativa - C'è speranza se accade @, creata nel 2011 su suo impulso, ha chiesto a
... Read more
Collaborative Curriculum Design for Sustainable Innovation and Teacher Learning

Edited by Jules Pieters, Joke Voogt, Natalie Pareja Roblin ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book provides insight into what it takes to actively involve teachers in the curriculum design process. It examines different aspects of teacher involvement in collaborative curriculum design, with specific attention to its implications for sustainable curriculum innovation and teacher learning. Divided into six sections, the book starts out by introducing the notion of ... Read more

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This open access book provides insight into what it takes to actively involve teachers in the curriculum design process. It examines different aspects of teacher involvement in collaborative curriculum design, with specific attention to its implications for sustainable curriculum innovation and teacher learning. Divided into six sections, the book starts out by introducing the notion of
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Audacious Education Purposes

How Governments Transform the Goals of Education Systems

Edited by Fernando M. Reimers ...

Series series Education (R0)
This open access book offers a comparative study of eight ambitious national reforms that sought to create opportunities for students to gain the necessary breath of skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. It examines how national governments transform education systems to provide students opportunities to develop such skills. It analyses comprehensive education reforms in Brazil, Finland, ... Read more

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This open access book offers a comparative study of eight ambitious national reforms that sought to create opportunities for students to gain the necessary breath of skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. It examines how national governments transform education systems to provide students opportunities to develop such skills. It analyses comprehensive education reforms in Brazil, Finland,
... Read more
THE FLITLITS, The Features and Landmarks of the Land of Seldom See, For Educators, U.S. English Version

Read, Laugh, and Learn

by Eiry Rees Thomas ...

Series Book 2 - THE FLITLITS/ Guide Books For Educators/ U.S. English Version
It is a privilege to introduce the features and landmarks of the fictional Land of Seldom See as set out in this title.The illustrations depict the artwork of the late award-winning illustrator, James Field.The detailed artwork demonstrates the illustrator's contribution to picture book provision that bridges a divide between picture books and early chapter novels.The content satisfies the needs ... Read more

$3.59 CAD

It is a privilege to introduce the features and landmarks of the fictional Land of Seldom See as set out in this title.The illustrations depict the artwork of the late award-winning illustrator, James Field.The detailed artwork demonstrates the illustrator's contribution to picture book provision that bridges a divide between picture books and early chapter novels.The content satisfies the needs
... Read more
Engendering Cosmopolitanism Through the Local

Engaging Students in International Literature Through Connections to Personal Experience and Culture

by Jacquelyn Chappel ...

Engendering Cosmopolitanism Through the Local presents a critique of multicultural education, which tends to focus on multiculturalism at the expense of a truly international curriculum. While lessons in multiculturalism are oftentimes well intentioned, this book begins with the premise that we do a disservice by imparting lessons in international culture and history through multiculturalism, ... Read more

$43.10 CAD

Engendering Cosmopolitanism Through the Local presents a critique of multicultural education, which tends to focus on multiculturalism at the expense of a truly international curriculum. While lessons in multiculturalism are oftentimes well intentioned, this book begins with the premise that we do a disservice by imparting lessons in international culture and history through multiculturalism,
... Read more
Curriculum to Classroom: A Handbook to Prompt Thinking Around Primary Curriculum Design and Delivery

by Lekha Sharma ...

Curriculum to Classroom is the ideal book for senior leaders and curriculum leads who are in the process of establishing, refining and reviewing their school curriculum. It provides an overview of the curriculum design and delivery process in the Primary phase in its entirety. It also provides research-based evidence, practical examples and short/medium and long term solutions for your school in ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

Curriculum to Classroom is the ideal book for senior leaders and curriculum leads who are in the process of establishing, refining and reviewing their school curriculum. It provides an overview of the curriculum design and delivery process in the Primary phase in its entirety. It also provides research-based evidence, practical examples and short/medium and long term solutions for your school in
... Read more
Are You Listening?

Fostering Conversations That Help Young Children Learn

by Lisa Burman ...

Conversations take place in every early childhood classroom—between teachers and children, and among children. Are You Listening? asks teachers to examine these conversations and their impact on children’s learning.Often, teachers use conversations to impart information to children instead of really listening to children and allowing them to make their own decisions. Grounded in child-centered, ... Read more

$28.07 CAD

Conversations take place in every early childhood classroom—between teachers and children, and among children. Are You Listening? asks teachers to examine these conversations and their impact on children’s learning.Often, teachers use conversations to impart information to children instead of really listening to children and allowing them to make their own decisions. Grounded in child-centered,
... Read more
The Green Literacy Handbook

Inspire Environmental Stewardship Through Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing, Grades K–5 (Active learning that inspires critical thinking and environmental awareness)

by Jen Cullerton Johnson, Mary K. Gove ...

Introducing Green Literacy, a way of teaching that cultivates critical thinking, reading, and writing about environmentalism through children’s books and digital media. Students analyze multiple perspectives, engage in hands-on activities, and come to a deeper understanding of environmental issues. Supported through teaching models and thematic units, educators empower themselves and their ... Read more

$44.63 CAD

Introducing Green Literacy, a way of teaching that cultivates critical thinking, reading, and writing about environmentalism through children’s books and digital media. Students analyze multiple perspectives, engage in hands-on activities, and come to a deeper understanding of environmental issues. Supported through teaching models and thematic units, educators empower themselves and their
... Read more

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