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Genocide Literature in Middle and Secondary Classrooms

Rhetoric, Witnessing, and Social Action in a Time of Standards and Accountability

par Sarah Donovan ...

At the heart of this inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices in middle and secondary classrooms, the central question is what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? Drawing on her own experiences as an English teacher during the No Child Left Behind era, the author examines school cultures focused on meeting standards and measurable ... En savoir plus

$77.61 CAD

At the heart of this inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices in middle and secondary classrooms, the central question is what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? Drawing on her own experiences as an English teacher during the No Child Left Behind era, the author examines school cultures focused on meeting standards and measurable
... En savoir plus
Activities for Teaching Citizenship in Secondary Schools

Lesson Plans Across the Curriculum

par Patricia Baker ...

A resource for teachers wishing to develop citizenship in their teaching activities. It provides activities for use in teaching, and includes lesson plans, photocopiable work sheets and guides to further resources. ... En savoir plus

$246.39 CAD

A resource for teachers wishing to develop citizenship in their teaching activities. It provides activities for use in teaching, and includes lesson plans, photocopiable work sheets and guides to further resources.
... En savoir plus
No School Left Behind

Implementation of China’s New Mathematics Curriculum Reform (2000–2020)

par Wei Gao, Xianwei Liu ...

Collections series China Perspectives
Based on the fieldwork carried out at two elementary schools, Merits School and Pioneer School, in northeastern China, the monograph details how local schools enacted the New Mathematics Curriculum Reform that was launched in early 2000.The trajectory of the reform implementation at each school was plotted out. Both schools resorted to a long-standing quality control mechanism, i.e., teaching ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

Based on the fieldwork carried out at two elementary schools, Merits School and Pioneer School, in northeastern China, the monograph details how local schools enacted the New Mathematics Curriculum Reform that was launched in early 2000.The trajectory of the reform implementation at each school was plotted out. Both schools resorted to a long-standing quality control mechanism, i.e., teaching
... En savoir plus
New Literacies around the Globe

Policy and Pedagogy

Modifié par Cathy Burnett, Julia Davies, Guy Merchant, Jennifer Rowsell ...

Collections series Routledge Research in Literacy
The increasing popularity of digitally-mediated communication is prompting us to radically rethink literacy and its role in education; at the same time, national policies have promulgated a view of literacy focused on the skills and classroom routines associated with print, bolstered by regimes of accountability and assessments. As a result, teachers are caught between two competing discourses: ... En savoir plus

$71.45 CAD

The increasing popularity of digitally-mediated communication is prompting us to radically rethink literacy and its role in education; at the same time, national policies have promulgated a view of literacy focused on the skills and classroom routines associated with print, bolstered by regimes of accountability and assessments. As a result, teachers are caught between two competing discourses:
... En savoir plus
Computers, Curriculum, and Cultural Change

An Introduction for Teachers

par Jr. Provenzo ...

Computers, Curriculum, and Cultural Change: An Introduction for Teachers, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to using computers in educational settings. What distinguishes this text from others on the topic is its focus on:*the issue of how computers are redefining our culture and society and the work of schools;*the idea of using the computer as a tool for increasing efficiency and ... En savoir plus

$107.17 CAD

Computers, Curriculum, and Cultural Change: An Introduction for Teachers, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to using computers in educational settings. What distinguishes this text from others on the topic is its focus on:*the issue of how computers are redefining our culture and society and the work of schools;*the idea of using the computer as a tool for increasing efficiency and
... En savoir plus
Organizational Corruption in the Asia Pacific

Insights, Analysis and Management

Modifié par Tim G. Andrews, Chris Rowley ...

Though corruption exists wherever there is organized human life, reports continue to show markedly higher levels of, for example, bribery, kickbacks, cronyism and nepotism across the Asia Pacific area – particularly as compared to the ‘developed’ Anglo-European West. Despite the prolonged and multiple attempts to combat corruption across the region, especially in the wake of the Asian Financial ... En savoir plus

$77.61 CAD

Though corruption exists wherever there is organized human life, reports continue to show markedly higher levels of, for example, bribery, kickbacks, cronyism and nepotism across the Asia Pacific area – particularly as compared to the ‘developed’ Anglo-European West. Despite the prolonged and multiple attempts to combat corruption across the region, especially in the wake of the Asian Financial
... En savoir plus
The Multiple Menu Model

A Practical Guide for Developing Differentiated Curriculum

par Joseph Renzulli ...

Based on constructivist learning theory, The Multiple Menu Model presents six practical menus that guide curriculum developers as they bring together an understanding of a discipline, its content and methodologies, and a vast array of instructional techniques. Teachers have successfully used this approach to challenge learners on all levels and make learning more meaningful, relevant, and engaging ... En savoir plus

$45.57 CAD

Based on constructivist learning theory, The Multiple Menu Model presents six practical menus that guide curriculum developers as they bring together an understanding of a discipline, its content and methodologies, and a vast array of instructional techniques. Teachers have successfully used this approach to challenge learners on all levels and make learning more meaningful, relevant, and engaging
... En savoir plus
Power/Knowledge/Pedagogy

The Meaning Of Democratic Education In Unsettling Times

par Dennis Carlson, Michael Apple ...

The essays in this volume explore the educational implications of unsettling shifts in contemporary culture associated with postmodernism. These shifts include the fragmentation of established power blocs, the emergence of a politics of identity, growing inequalities between the haves and the have-nots in a new global economy, and the rise in influence of popular culture in defining who we are. In ... En savoir plus

$99.78 CAD

The essays in this volume explore the educational implications of unsettling shifts in contemporary culture associated with postmodernism. These shifts include the fragmentation of established power blocs, the emergence of a politics of identity, growing inequalities between the haves and the have-nots in a new global economy, and the rise in influence of popular culture in defining who we are. In
... En savoir plus
China’s Education, Curriculum Knowledge and Cultural Inscriptions

Dancing with The Wind

par Weili Zhao ...

Collections series Routledge Cultural Studies in Knowledge, Curriculum, and Education
With a focus on the role of discourse and language in education, this book examines China’s educational reform from an original perspective that avoids mapping on Westernized educational sensibilities to a Chinese environment. Zhao untangles the tradition-modernity division expressed in China’s educational language about the body and teacher-student difference. Exploring the historical and ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

With a focus on the role of discourse and language in education, this book examines China’s educational reform from an original perspective that avoids mapping on Westernized educational sensibilities to a Chinese environment. Zhao untangles the tradition-modernity division expressed in China’s educational language about the body and teacher-student difference. Exploring the historical and
... En savoir plus
Cross-Cultural Studies in Curriculum

Eastern Thought, Educational Insights

Modifié par Claudia Eppert, Hongyu Wang ...

Collections series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
This volume broadens the horizon of educational research in North America by introducing a comprehensive dialogue between Eastern and Western philosophies and perspectives on the subject of curriculum theory and practice. It is a very timely work in light of the progressively globalized nature of education and educational studies and the increasing ... En savoir plus

$91.16 CAD

This volume broadens the horizon of educational research in North America by introducing a comprehensive dialogue between Eastern and Western philosophies and perspectives on the subject of curriculum theory and practice. It is a very timely work in light of the progressively globalized nature of education and educational studies and the increasing
... En savoir plus
Social Changes and Yuwen Education in Post-Mao China

Control, Conformity and Contradiction

par Min Tao ...

Collections series Education and Society in China
Inspired by the author’s observations of the language curriculum as a practising teacher for the past 20 years, this book addresses how the high school Chinese language and literacy (Yuwen) curriculum in China was controlled and directed in the post-Mao era. Examining the social and political domination from 1980 to 2010, the book offers insights into how teachers and schools responded to the top ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

Inspired by the author’s observations of the language curriculum as a practising teacher for the past 20 years, this book addresses how the high school Chinese language and literacy (Yuwen) curriculum in China was controlled and directed in the post-Mao era. Examining the social and political domination from 1980 to 2010, the book offers insights into how teachers and schools responded to the top
... En savoir plus
By Their Own Young Hand

Deliberate Self-harm and Suicidal Ideas in Adolescents

par Karen Rodham, Keith Hawton, Emma Evans ...

Self-harm in adolescents is an increasingly recognized problem, and there is growing awareness of the important role schools and health services can play in detecting and supporting those at risk. By Their Own Young Hand explores the findings of the first large-scale survey of deliberate self-harm and suicidal thinking in adolescents in the UK, and draws out the implications for prevention ... En savoir plus

$43.37 CAD

Self-harm in adolescents is an increasingly recognized problem, and there is growing awareness of the important role schools and health services can play in detecting and supporting those at risk. By Their Own Young Hand explores the findings of the first large-scale survey of deliberate self-harm and suicidal thinking in adolescents in the UK, and draws out the implications for prevention
... En savoir plus
Praxis 5101 Answers & Explanations

What Do You Know?

par L. A. Scholarly-Prep ...

Collections series What Do You Know?
Praxis 5101 Business - Answers and Explanations400 Practice Questions & AnswersPLUS No-peek Practice Exam with AnswersPrintable Score SheetTesting Schedule ... En savoir plus

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Praxis 5101 Business - Answers and Explanations400 Practice Questions & AnswersPLUS No-peek Practice Exam with AnswersPrintable Score SheetTesting Schedule
... En savoir plus
Exploring Early Years Education and Care

par Linda Miller, Rose Drury, Robin Campbell ...

This textbook has been developed and written in response to the huge changes in the Early Years sector. It will encourage students to go beyond the basics, to explore and research issues in more depth, and to take a critical and reflective approach to their practice.The book takes full account of the curriculum framework and the Foundation Stage for early years; it also acknowledges the National ... En savoir plus

$55.43 CAD

This textbook has been developed and written in response to the huge changes in the Early Years sector. It will encourage students to go beyond the basics, to explore and research issues in more depth, and to take a critical and reflective approach to their practice.The book takes full account of the curriculum framework and the Foundation Stage for early years; it also acknowledges the National
... En savoir plus
Make Key Stage 3 Matter in English

par Liz Hillier ...

The KS3 curriculum plays a critical part in giving students the best possible start to their secondary education and preventing the need for intervention later on. This timely book provides detailed guidance on how to develop a robust, multifaceted, inclusive and challenging KS3 curriculum in English that provides a secure and progressive link between KS2 and KS4.Featuring examples of curriculum ... En savoir plus

$49.27 CAD

The KS3 curriculum plays a critical part in giving students the best possible start to their secondary education and preventing the need for intervention later on. This timely book provides detailed guidance on how to develop a robust, multifaceted, inclusive and challenging KS3 curriculum in English that provides a secure and progressive link between KS2 and KS4.Featuring examples of curriculum
... En savoir plus
Curriculum and Culture (RLE: Education)

Schooling in a Pluralist Society

Modifié par Leslie Claydon, Tony Knight, Marta Rado ...

Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Education
This book demonstrates how it is possible to value, respect and utilise cultural diversity and yet achieve a ‘good education’ for all. The authors contend that few issues in education can be examined in isolation from the world outside. This must surely apply to the question of cultural, social and economic differences among children, and this book continually emphasises the importance of a ... En savoir plus

$91.16 CAD

This book demonstrates how it is possible to value, respect and utilise cultural diversity and yet achieve a ‘good education’ for all. The authors contend that few issues in education can be examined in isolation from the world outside. This must surely apply to the question of cultural, social and economic differences among children, and this book continually emphasises the importance of a
... En savoir plus
Aiming High

Leadership Actions to Increase Learning Gains

par Evan A. Robb ...

Aim high to improve leading, teaching, and learningSkillful leadership is critical as schools return to a new normalcy. Improving students’ learning and addressing the challenges many learners experienced due to recent learning interruptions are top priorities for all school leaders.Aiming High offers leaders a framework for creating an environment where both effective instruction and a focus on ... En savoir plus

$35.27 CAD

Aim high to improve leading, teaching, and learningSkillful leadership is critical as schools return to a new normalcy. Improving students’ learning and addressing the challenges many learners experienced due to recent learning interruptions are top priorities for all school leaders.Aiming High offers leaders a framework for creating an environment where both effective instruction and a focus on
... En savoir plus
50 Years of Community Development Vol I

A History of its Evolution and Application in North America

Modifié par Norman Walzer, Rhonda Phillips, Robert Blair ...

Collections series Community Development Research and Practice Series
This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues pertinent to both research and practice of community development.The evolution of community development as ... En savoir plus

$77.61 CAD

This 50th anniversary publication provides a comprehensive history of community development. Beginning in 1970 with the advent of the Community Development Society and its journal shortly thereafter, Community Development, the editors have placed the chapters in major themed areas or issues pertinent to both research and practice of community development.The evolution of community development as
... En savoir plus
International Primary English Workbook: Stage 6

par Daphne Paizee ...

Collections series Collins International Primary English
Collins International Primary English offers full coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework (0058) from 2020 within a six-level, multi-component course, which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students in the international market.Collins International Primary English is a self-contained, cohesive course which develops reading, writing, speaking and ... En savoir plus

$5.99 CAD

Collins International Primary English offers full coverage of the Cambridge Primary English curriculum framework (0058) from 2020 within a six-level, multi-component course, which has been carefully developed to meet the needs of teachers and students in the international market.Collins International Primary English is a self-contained, cohesive course which develops reading, writing, speaking and
... En savoir plus
Sense and Nonsense and the National Curriculum

Modifié par Michael Barber, Duncan Graham ...

Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Education
Originally written after four years of the National Curriculum, at a time when adjustments and radical changes were being implemented, this book analyses from various points of view what is wrong with the National Curriculum and presents a series of options for putting it right. ... En savoir plus

$91.16 CAD

Originally written after four years of the National Curriculum, at a time when adjustments and radical changes were being implemented, this book analyses from various points of view what is wrong with the National Curriculum and presents a series of options for putting it right.
... En savoir plus
India Higher Education Report 2021

Private Higher Education

Modifié par N.V. Varghese, Jinusha Panigrahi ...

This volume provides an in-depth analysis of the critical dimensions of higher education in India. It focuses on the growth and expansion of private higher education and public policy.The volume discusses issues related to the growth of for-profit and not-for-profit private higher education institutions and their implications at the policy level. It outlines the role of such institutions towards ... En savoir plus

$77.61 CAD

This volume provides an in-depth analysis of the critical dimensions of higher education in India. It focuses on the growth and expansion of private higher education and public policy.The volume discusses issues related to the growth of for-profit and not-for-profit private higher education institutions and their implications at the policy level. It outlines the role of such institutions towards
... En savoir plus
The Expert Teacher of English

par Andrew Goodwyn ...

Collections series The Expert Teacher
The Expert Teacher of English is for all passionate teachers – both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It considers what we mean by ‘expert’ and ‘expertise’, explores concepts that are vital to understanding what expertise in teaching is ‘for’, and discusses the characteristics of excellent teaching.As increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the ... En savoir plus

$61.59 CAD

The Expert Teacher of English is for all passionate teachers – both novice and expert - who aspire to become outstanding professionals. It considers what we mean by ‘expert’ and ‘expertise’, explores concepts that are vital to understanding what expertise in teaching is ‘for’, and discusses the characteristics of excellent teaching.As increasing attention is being paid to the concept of the
... En savoir plus
Sociology and School Knowledge

Curriculum Theory, Research and Politics

par Geoff Whitty ...

Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
The rise of a radical ‘new’ sociology of education during the early 1970s focused attention on the nature of school knowledge. Although this new approach was set to revolutionize the subject, within a few years, many people considered these developments an eccentric interlude, with little relevance to curriculum theory or practice.First published in 1985, this book offers a more positive view of ... En savoir plus

$67.75 CAD

The rise of a radical ‘new’ sociology of education during the early 1970s focused attention on the nature of school knowledge. Although this new approach was set to revolutionize the subject, within a few years, many people considered these developments an eccentric interlude, with little relevance to curriculum theory or practice.First published in 1985, this book offers a more positive view of
... En savoir plus
Constructing Pragmatist Knowledge

Education, Philosophy and Social Emancipation

par Neil Hooley ...

Constructing Pragmatist Knowledge reintroduces an explicit and systematic philosophical approach to education through American Pragmatism, expanding and detailing the practice of pragmatism itself for practitioners across various fields of social action.While a number of theorists are referenced, it focuses on the work of the original pragmatists Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, John Dewey, ... En savoir plus

$75.14 CAD

Constructing Pragmatist Knowledge reintroduces an explicit and systematic philosophical approach to education through American Pragmatism, expanding and detailing the practice of pragmatism itself for practitioners across various fields of social action.While a number of theorists are referenced, it focuses on the work of the original pragmatists Charles Sanders Peirce, William James, John Dewey,
... En savoir plus

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