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Early Childhood Curriculum in Chinese Societies

Policies, Practices, and Prospects

par Weipeng Yang, Hui Li ...

Collections series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
Although Chinese societies have generally become striking as the classic over-achievers in international measures of academic performance, there has been no specialised publication exploring early childhood curriculum in Chinese contexts. Through this book, readers will learn more about how the Chinese context and culture collide with educators’ beliefs about the right activities for children and ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

Although Chinese societies have generally become striking as the classic over-achievers in international measures of academic performance, there has been no specialised publication exploring early childhood curriculum in Chinese contexts. Through this book, readers will learn more about how the Chinese context and culture collide with educators’ beliefs about the right activities for children and
... En savoir plus
Moral Education in sub-Saharan Africa

Culture, Economics, Conflict and AIDS

Modifié par Sharlene Swartz, Monica Taylor ...

The term ‘moral’ has had a chequered history in sub-Saharan Africa, mainly due to the legacy of colonialism and Apartheid (in South Africa). In contrast to moral education as a vehicle of cultural imperialism and social control, this volume shows moral education to be concerned with both private and public morality, with communal and national relationships between human beings, as well as between ... En savoir plus

$72.68 CAD

The term ‘moral’ has had a chequered history in sub-Saharan Africa, mainly due to the legacy of colonialism and Apartheid (in South Africa). In contrast to moral education as a vehicle of cultural imperialism and social control, this volume shows moral education to be concerned with both private and public morality, with communal and national relationships between human beings, as well as between
... En savoir plus
Identity-Focused ELA Teaching

A Curriculum Framework for Diverse Learners and Contexts

par Richard Beach, Anthony Johnston, Amanda Haertling Thein ...

Countering the increased standardization of English language arts instruction requires recognizing and fostering students’ unique identity construction across different social and cultural contexts. Drawing on current sociocultural theories of identity construction, this book posits that students construct multiple identities through use of five identity practices: adopting alternative ... En savoir plus

$91.16 CAD

Countering the increased standardization of English language arts instruction requires recognizing and fostering students’ unique identity construction across different social and cultural contexts. Drawing on current sociocultural theories of identity construction, this book posits that students construct multiple identities through use of five identity practices: adopting alternative
... En savoir plus
Children Writing Poems

Poetic Voices in and out of School

par Janine Certo ...

Collections series Routledge Research in Education
This volume demonstrates how the social and instructional worlds that children inhabit influence their poetry writing and performances. Drawing on rich vignettes of students from different racial, ethnic and linguistic backgrounds, it describes and analyzes the work of eight to ten-year-old U.S. students involved in a month-long poetry unit. Children Writing Poems outlines the value of a ‘poetic ... En savoir plus

$82.53 CAD

This volume demonstrates how the social and instructional worlds that children inhabit influence their poetry writing and performances. Drawing on rich vignettes of students from different racial, ethnic and linguistic backgrounds, it describes and analyzes the work of eight to ten-year-old U.S. students involved in a month-long poetry unit. Children Writing Poems outlines the value of a ‘poetic
... En savoir plus
Sharing Our Intellectual Traces

Narrative Reflections from Administrators of Professional, Technical, and Scientific Programs

par Tracy Bridgeford, Karla Saari Kitalong, Bill Williamson ...

Collections series Baywood's Technical Communications
Administrators of academic professional and technical communication (PTSC) programs have long relied upon lore--stories of what works--to understand and communicate about the work of program administration. Stories are interesting, telling, engaging, and necessary. But a discipline focused primarily on stories, especially the ephemeral stories narrated at conferences and deliberated at department ... En savoir plus

$133.05 CAD

Administrators of academic professional and technical communication (PTSC) programs have long relied upon lore--stories of what works--to understand and communicate about the work of program administration. Stories are interesting, telling, engaging, and necessary. But a discipline focused primarily on stories, especially the ephemeral stories narrated at conferences and deliberated at department
... En savoir plus
Curriculum and the Teacher

35 years of the Cambridge Journal of Education

Modifié par Nigel Norris ...

Collections series Education Heritage
Even though the curriculum can be tightly specified and controlled by strong accountability mechanisms, it is teachers who decisively shape the educational experiences of children and young people at school.Bringing together seminal papers from the Cambridge Journal of Education around the theme of curriculum and the teacher, this book explores the changing conceptions of curriculum and teaching ... En savoir plus

$99.78 CAD

Even though the curriculum can be tightly specified and controlled by strong accountability mechanisms, it is teachers who decisively shape the educational experiences of children and young people at school.Bringing together seminal papers from the Cambridge Journal of Education around the theme of curriculum and the teacher, this book explores the changing conceptions of curriculum and teaching
... En savoir plus
The American Teacher

Foundations of Education

par Donald H. Parkerson, Jo Ann Parkerson ...

The American Teacher is a comprehensive education foundations text with an emphasis on the historical continuity of educational issues and their practical application in the classroom. Aspiring teachers enter the classrooms with an innate optimism, and the challenge of The American Teacher is to engage them and to provide meaningful direction to channel their idealism. By reconnecting individuals ... En savoir plus

$49.27 CAD

The American Teacher is a comprehensive education foundations text with an emphasis on the historical continuity of educational issues and their practical application in the classroom. Aspiring teachers enter the classrooms with an innate optimism, and the challenge of The American Teacher is to engage them and to provide meaningful direction to channel their idealism. By reconnecting individuals
... En savoir plus
Coordinating Music Across The Primary School

par Sarah Hennessy ...

Collections series Subject Leaders' Handbooks
Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co- ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of ... En savoir plus

$60.36 CAD

Specifically designed for busy teachers who have responsibility for co- ordinating a subject area within their primary school. Each volume in the series conforms to a concise style, while providing a wealth of tips, case studies and photocopiable material that teachers can use immediately.; There are special volumes dedicated to dealing with OFSTED, creating whole school policy and the demands of
... En savoir plus
Kita-Eltern begleiten und beraten

Konkrete Impulse für beziehungsorientierte Elterngespräche

par Eliane Retz ...

Bedürfnisorientierung ist das aktuelle Thema in der Frühpädagogik. Eltern bei einer beziehungsorientierten Elternschaft zu begleiten und zu beraten (neue) Aufgabe und Herausforderung für pädagogische Fachkräfte. Zentrales Element des Buches sind Fallbeispiele, die typische Entwicklungsthemen von Kindern von 0-6 Jahren aufgreifen und von der Autorin in den Kontext von Bindung und Autonomie und eine ... En savoir plus

$18.71 CAD

Bedürfnisorientierung ist das aktuelle Thema in der Frühpädagogik. Eltern bei einer beziehungsorientierten Elternschaft zu begleiten und zu beraten (neue) Aufgabe und Herausforderung für pädagogische Fachkräfte. Zentrales Element des Buches sind Fallbeispiele, die typische Entwicklungsthemen von Kindern von 0-6 Jahren aufgreifen und von der Autorin in den Kontext von Bindung und Autonomie und eine
... En savoir plus
Writing for College and Beyond

Life Lessons from the College Composition Classroom

par CJ Kent, CJ Kent ...

Collections Livre 1 - Writing in the 21st Century
Writing for College and Beyond: Life Lessons from the College Composition Classroom explains how the many skills taught in the Freshman Composition course apply at work and in life. The composition class is a pre-requisite and General Education course for most colleges and universities in the United States. It reaches students in every area of study. As people wonder about the value of a liberal ... En savoir plus

$50.12 CAD

Writing for College and Beyond: Life Lessons from the College Composition Classroom explains how the many skills taught in the Freshman Composition course apply at work and in life. The composition class is a pre-requisite and General Education course for most colleges and universities in the United States. It reaches students in every area of study. As people wonder about the value of a liberal
... En savoir plus
Multicultural Curriculum Transformation in Social Studies and Civic Education

par Averill Kelley, Chelsea DeSalvo, Laura A. Navarro Edwards, Gülsüm Gürbüz-Küçüksari, Jacquelyn M. Urbani, Candace Monroe-Speed, Bhavya Doshi, Kathy Brashears, Kristen Pennycuff Trent, Debi Khasnabis, Simona Goldin, Mary Bassett, Jeannie Crayne, Salli A. Kropp, David Bunton, Helen Stacy Bunton, Elizabeth M. McDonald, Kristen E. Duncan, Nick Bardo, Joanelle Morales, Betsy Gutstein, Deanna Chappell, Paige Hendricks, Timothy P. Monreal, Bretton A. Varga, Margarita Jiménez-Silva, Ashley Coughlin, Melissa Gorman Mercado, John Bickford, Dr. Rachelle Savitz ...

Collections series Foundations of Multicultural Education
This book focuses on multicultural curriculum transformation in social students and civic education subject areas. The discussion of each area outlines critical considerations for multicultural curriculum transformation for the area by grade level and then by eight organizing tools, including content standards, relationships with and among students and their families, and evaluation of student ... En savoir plus

$127.97 CAD

This book focuses on multicultural curriculum transformation in social students and civic education subject areas. The discussion of each area outlines critical considerations for multicultural curriculum transformation for the area by grade level and then by eight organizing tools, including content standards, relationships with and among students and their families, and evaluation of student
... En savoir plus
Reputation Management

as the Basis for Sustainable Customer Relationships in the Insurance Industry

par Frank Gerwald ...

Collections series neowiss
The establishment of a good reputation often takes many years, but it can also be permanently destroyed in just a few minutes. The aim of this research is to identify and prioritize factors that determine the reputation of insurance companies in Germany and Slovakia. To ensure that reputation measures taken by the insurer lead to successful results and to model possible courses of action, the ... En savoir plus

$40.99 CAD

The establishment of a good reputation often takes many years, but it can also be permanently destroyed in just a few minutes. The aim of this research is to identify and prioritize factors that determine the reputation of insurance companies in Germany and Slovakia. To ensure that reputation measures taken by the insurer lead to successful results and to model possible courses of action, the
... En savoir plus
Wild and Free Holidays

35 Festive Family Activities to Make the Season Bright

par Ainsley Arment ...

Collections Livre 8 - Wild and Free
Imaginative holiday-themed activities from Wild + Free to spark children’s curiosity and wonder and help families connect with each other in the most wonderful season of the year.Wild + Free is a great resource for parents to engage their kids’ creativity using festive, holiday-themed crafts, outdoor activities, and essays that celebrate the warmth of the season. Curated by Wild + Free families ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

Imaginative holiday-themed activities from Wild + Free to spark children’s curiosity and wonder and help families connect with each other in the most wonderful season of the year.Wild + Free is a great resource for parents to engage their kids’ creativity using festive, holiday-themed crafts, outdoor activities, and essays that celebrate the warmth of the season. Curated by Wild + Free families
... En savoir plus
Pedagogy and Partnerships in Innovative Learning Environments

Case Studies from New Zealand Contexts

Modifié par Noeline Wright, Elaine Khoo ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book examines contexts and possibilities in Aotearoa New Zealand education contexts arising from the international trend for open, flexible, innovative learning environments (ILE), specifically on the pedagogical load. The book responds to questions such as: What does it mean to teach, learn or lead in an innovative learning environment? What happens when teachers move form single cell ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

This book examines contexts and possibilities in Aotearoa New Zealand education contexts arising from the international trend for open, flexible, innovative learning environments (ILE), specifically on the pedagogical load. The book responds to questions such as: What does it mean to teach, learn or lead in an innovative learning environment? What happens when teachers move form single cell
... En savoir plus
The Art of Critical Pedagogy

Possibilities for Moving from Theory to Practice in Urban Schools

par Jeffrey M.R. Duncan-Andrade, Ernest Morrell ...

Collections Livre 285 - Counterpoints
This book furthers the discussion concerning critical pedagogy and its practical applications for urban contexts. It addresses two looming, yet under-explored questions that have emerged with the ascendancy of critical pedagogy in the educational discourse: (1) What does critical pedagogy look like in work with urban youth? and (2) How can a systematic investigation of critical work enacted in ... En savoir plus

$37.25 CAD

This book furthers the discussion concerning critical pedagogy and its practical applications for urban contexts. It addresses two looming, yet under-explored questions that have emerged with the ascendancy of critical pedagogy in the educational discourse: (1) What does critical pedagogy look like in work with urban youth? and (2) How can a systematic investigation of critical work enacted in
... En savoir plus
Education in the 21st Century

STEM, Creativity and Critical Thinking

Modifié par Amanda Berry, Cathy Buntting, Deborah Corrigan, Richard Gunstone, Alister Jones ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book explores a range of issues central to STEM and 21st Century education. It explores research into the relationships between creativity, critical thinking and STEM Education from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It examines matters associated with three main concerns: First is the ways some research and development that is labelled “STEM” appears to be essentially one of the ... En savoir plus

$151.01 CAD

This book explores a range of issues central to STEM and 21st Century education. It explores research into the relationships between creativity, critical thinking and STEM Education from both a theoretical and practical perspective. It examines matters associated with three main concerns: First is the ways some research and development that is labelled “STEM” appears to be essentially one of the
... En savoir plus
Science Curriculum for the Anthropocene, Volume 1

Complexity, Systems, and Sustainability Perspectives

par Xavier Fazio ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This volume, the first of a two-volume set, provides a foundation for future research and development in science curriculum. Drawing upon complexity and systems theories, this book provides a framework for science curriculum that tackles and transform the interrelated and socio-ecological causes of our ecological crises in the Anthropocene. Chapters provide a foundational conceptual framework that ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

This volume, the first of a two-volume set, provides a foundation for future research and development in science curriculum. Drawing upon complexity and systems theories, this book provides a framework for science curriculum that tackles and transform the interrelated and socio-ecological causes of our ecological crises in the Anthropocene. Chapters provide a foundational conceptual framework that
... En savoir plus
Story Listening and Experience in Early Childhood

par Donna Schatt, Patrick Ryan ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book shows connections between oral story listening and unique, enduring educational effects in and outside of the classroom. Using scientific studies and interviews, as well as personal observations from more than thirty years in schools and libraries, the authors examine learning outcomes from frequent story listening. Throughout the book, Schatt and Ryan illustrate that experiencing ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

This book shows connections between oral story listening and unique, enduring educational effects in and outside of the classroom. Using scientific studies and interviews, as well as personal observations from more than thirty years in schools and libraries, the authors examine learning outcomes from frequent story listening. Throughout the book, Schatt and Ryan illustrate that experiencing
... En savoir plus
Global Perspectives on Catholic Religious Education in Schools

Volume II: Learning and Leading in a Pluralist World

Modifié par Michael T. Buchanan, Adrian-Mario Gellel ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book shares global perspectives on Catholic religious education in schools, chiefly focusing on educational and curriculum issues that take into account the theology and the pedagogy which support learning in connection with Catholic religious education. Further, it offers insights into the distinctive contribution that Catholic religious education makes to religious education and education ... En savoir plus

$174.23 CAD

This book shares global perspectives on Catholic religious education in schools, chiefly focusing on educational and curriculum issues that take into account the theology and the pedagogy which support learning in connection with Catholic religious education. Further, it offers insights into the distinctive contribution that Catholic religious education makes to religious education and education
... En savoir plus
Activist Citizenship Education

A Framework for Creating Justice Citizens

par Keith Heggart ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book explores alternative models of civics and citizenship education. Specifically, it uses Justice Citizens, a participatory research and film-making project, as a tool to examine young people’s ideas about active citizenship and participation in public spaces. It introduces a framework that seeks to explore the diverse and apparently contradictory nature of young people’s active citizenship ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

This book explores alternative models of civics and citizenship education. Specifically, it uses Justice Citizens, a participatory research and film-making project, as a tool to examine young people’s ideas about active citizenship and participation in public spaces. It introduces a framework that seeks to explore the diverse and apparently contradictory nature of young people’s active citizenship
... En savoir plus
Sense of Place, Identity and the Revisioning of Curriculum

par Terry Locke ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book explores intersections between sense of place, the formation of identity, indigeneity and colonisation, literature and literary study, the arts, and a revisioned school curriculum for the Anthropocene. Underpinning the book is a conviction that sense of place is central to the fostering of the change of heart required to secure the survival of human life on earth. It offers a coherent ... En savoir plus

$139.40 CAD

This book explores intersections between sense of place, the formation of identity, indigeneity and colonisation, literature and literary study, the arts, and a revisioned school curriculum for the Anthropocene. Underpinning the book is a conviction that sense of place is central to the fostering of the change of heart required to secure the survival of human life on earth. It offers a coherent
... En savoir plus
HamTrain Foundation Mock Tests

Preparing you for your UK Foundation amateur radio exam

par Pete Sipple ...

If you’re studying for the UK Foundation amateur radio exam, testing your knowledge with up-to-date and realistic mock exams is essential.From the authors of the popular Foundation Study Guide, this book contains six complete Foundation mock tests, each with 26 questions covering all eight syllabus areas. That’s over 150 carefully designed questions, each with a clear explanation to help you ... En savoir plus

$6.64 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

If you’re studying for the UK Foundation amateur radio exam, testing your knowledge with up-to-date and realistic mock exams is essential.From the authors of the popular Foundation Study Guide, this book contains six complete Foundation mock tests, each with 26 questions covering all eight syllabus areas. That’s over 150 carefully designed questions, each with a clear explanation to help you
... En savoir plus
Curriculum Studies as an International Conversation

Educational Traditions and Cosmopolitanism in Latin America

par Daniel F. Johnson-Mardones ...

Collections series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
Examining Curriculum Studies from an international perspective, this book focuses on the relations between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin American educational traditions. Informed by William F. Pinar’s conceptualization of curriculum as currere, Johnson-Mardones reconsiders curriculum as an international conversation and advances an intercultural dialogue among educational traditions to put forth a ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

Examining Curriculum Studies from an international perspective, this book focuses on the relations between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin American educational traditions. Informed by William F. Pinar’s conceptualization of curriculum as currere, Johnson-Mardones reconsiders curriculum as an international conversation and advances an intercultural dialogue among educational traditions to put forth a
... En savoir plus
Powerful Book Introductions

Leading with Meaning for Deeper Thinking

par Kathleen Fay, Chrisie Moritz, Suzanne Whaley ...

Effective book introductions during guided reading set the stage for young readers to navigate new texts independently and successfully and often shape the outcome of small-group lessons. Many teachers struggle with decisions about what these introductions should address, what they should include, and how to conduct them. Powerful Book Introductions: Leading with Meaning for Deeper Thinking ... En savoir plus

$52.97 CAD

Effective book introductions during guided reading set the stage for young readers to navigate new texts independently and successfully and often shape the outcome of small-group lessons. Many teachers struggle with decisions about what these introductions should address, what they should include, and how to conduct them. Powerful Book Introductions: Leading with Meaning for Deeper Thinking
... En savoir plus

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