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Community Education and Neoliberalism

Philosophies, Practices and Policies

par Camilla Fitzsimons ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This open access book, now in its second edition, offers a powerful analysis of adult and community education at a time of rising inequality and diminishing state support. Grounded in both Irish and international contexts, this edition again challenges the impact of neoliberal agendas on grassroots community education and makes a convincing case for reclaiming community education’s radical, ... En savoir plus

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This open access book, now in its second edition, offers a powerful analysis of adult and community education at a time of rising inequality and diminishing state support. Grounded in both Irish and international contexts, this edition again challenges the impact of neoliberal agendas on grassroots community education and makes a convincing case for reclaiming community education’s radical,
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Inquiry in Education, Volume I

The Conceptual Foundations for Research as a Curricular Imperative

par Mark W. Aulls, Bruce M. Shore ...

Collections series Educational Psychology Series
Why should inquiry - the engine for independent, curiosity- and interest-driven, life-long learning - be a curricular imperative, and its presence a criterion for excellent education? Is it possible to teach inquiry skills systematically and to engage learners in being inquirers across elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schooling?To answer these urgent questions, this bookpulls together ... En savoir plus

$82.53 CAD

Why should inquiry - the engine for independent, curiosity- and interest-driven, life-long learning - be a curricular imperative, and its presence a criterion for excellent education? Is it possible to teach inquiry skills systematically and to engage learners in being inquirers across elementary, secondary, and post-secondary schooling?To answer these urgent questions, this bookpulls together
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Getting Boys Up and Running in the Early Years

Creating stimulating places and spaces for learning

par Julie Cigman ...

Getting Boys Up and Running in the Early Years addresses the fact that boys do less well than girls in all areas of learning in the Early Years and continue to lag behind girls in assessments throughout their school careers. This book draws on current research to provide practical advice on ways in which Early Years practitioners can create positive learning environments for all children. It ... En savoir plus

$61.59 CAD

Getting Boys Up and Running in the Early Years addresses the fact that boys do less well than girls in all areas of learning in the Early Years and continue to lag behind girls in assessments throughout their school careers. This book draws on current research to provide practical advice on ways in which Early Years practitioners can create positive learning environments for all children. It
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Rethinking Transition

Educational Innovation and the Transition to Adult Life

Modifié par Carol Varlaam ...

Collections series Routledge Revivals
In the early 1970s, nearly three-quarters of 16–19-year-olds were employed. First published in 1984, Rethinking Transition comprises a collection of papers based on the evaluation of a group of projects concerned with the problems faced by young people in the transition from school to working life. The projects were funded by the European Economic Commission, the Department of Education and ... En savoir plus

$96.09 CAD

In the early 1970s, nearly three-quarters of 16–19-year-olds were employed. First published in 1984, Rethinking Transition comprises a collection of papers based on the evaluation of a group of projects concerned with the problems faced by young people in the transition from school to working life. The projects were funded by the European Economic Commission, the Department of Education and
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Key Concepts in Educational Assessment

par Tina Isaacs, Catherine Zara, Graham Herbert, Charles Smith, Steven J Coombs ...

Collections series SAGE Key Concepts series
Key Concepts in Educational Assessment provides expert definitions and interpretations of common terms within the policy and practice of educational assessment. Concepts such as validity, assessment for learning, measurement, comparability and differentiation are discussed, and there is broad coverage of UK and international terminology. Drawing on the considerable expertise of the authors, the ... En savoir plus

$64.07 CAD

Key Concepts in Educational Assessment provides expert definitions and interpretations of common terms within the policy and practice of educational assessment. Concepts such as validity, assessment for learning, measurement, comparability and differentiation are discussed, and there is broad coverage of UK and international terminology. Drawing on the considerable expertise of the authors, the
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Constructivist Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners

par Sharon Adelman Reyes, Trina Lynn Vallone ...

"The authors embrace the constructivist paradigm as a natural teaching and learning response to the specific needs of ELLs. A unique and remarkable contribution to the theoretical and research-based literature."—Karen C. Evans, PrincipalDavid Walker Elementary School, Evanston, IL"Reyes and Vallone invite readers on an exciting journey inside classrooms where knowledgeable, caring, advocacy ... En savoir plus

$36.71 CAD

"The authors embrace the constructivist paradigm as a natural teaching and learning response to the specific needs of ELLs. A unique and remarkable contribution to the theoretical and research-based literature."—Karen C. Evans, PrincipalDavid Walker Elementary School, Evanston, IL"Reyes and Vallone invite readers on an exciting journey inside classrooms where knowledgeable, caring, advocacy
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Powerful Lesson Planning

Every Teacher’s Guide to Effective Instruction

par Janice E. Skowron ...

*"*Powerful Lesson Planning is an important book, offering essential guidance in the highly complex task of lesson planning. In this age of content standards and the high-stakes assessment of those standards, the teacher′s challenge in planning for instruction is more profound than ever."--From the Foreword by Charlotte DanielsonRevitalize your current practices, expand your repertoire of ... En savoir plus

$35.27 CAD

*"*Powerful Lesson Planning is an important book, offering essential guidance in the highly complex task of lesson planning. In this age of content standards and the high-stakes assessment of those standards, the teacher′s challenge in planning for instruction is more profound than ever."--From the Foreword by Charlotte DanielsonRevitalize your current practices, expand your repertoire of
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Planning the Primary National Curriculum

A complete guide for trainees and teachers

Modifié par Keira Sewell ...

Collections series Ready to Teach
A complete guide for trainees and teachersTo prepare to teach the Primary National Curriculum, trainee teachers need more than just the Programmes of Study. They need a resource to help them understand, plan for, teach and assess the curriculum. This is their guide to planning the Primary National Curriculum.This book explores how to plan in primary schools. It covers curriculum design and ... En savoir plus

$53.99 CAD

A complete guide for trainees and teachersTo prepare to teach the Primary National Curriculum, trainee teachers need more than just the Programmes of Study. They need a resource to help them understand, plan for, teach and assess the curriculum. This is their guide to planning the Primary National Curriculum.This book explores how to plan in primary schools. It covers curriculum design and
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Cross-Curricular Learning 3-14

par Jonathan Barnes ...

This third edition explores the key practical and theoretical issues underpinning cross-curricular teaching and learning across the early years, primary education and lower secondary school. Combining findings from research and educational theory with examples of thought-provoking teaching in schools, this textbook discusses how high quality teaching across different curriculum areas can be ... En savoir plus

$65.51 CAD

This third edition explores the key practical and theoretical issues underpinning cross-curricular teaching and learning across the early years, primary education and lower secondary school. Combining findings from research and educational theory with examples of thought-provoking teaching in schools, this textbook discusses how high quality teaching across different curriculum areas can be
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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
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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
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Forging the American Mind

A Year-by-Year Guide for Classical Christian Education

par David Goodwin ...

In this follow-up to Battle for the American Mind, David Goodwin lays out the principles for providing a classical Christian education for children, K-12.American parents have been desperate for an alternative to our broken, woke school system. Inspired by the insights of Battle for the American Mind, many gratefully embraced Classical Christian Education as an alternative—a deep tradition ... En savoir plus

$14.99 CAD

In this follow-up to Battle for the American Mind, David Goodwin lays out the principles for providing a classical Christian education for children, K-12.American parents have been desperate for an alternative to our broken, woke school system. Inspired by the insights of Battle for the American Mind, many gratefully embraced Classical Christian Education as an alternative—a deep tradition
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Critical Literacy in the Classroom

The Art of the Possible

par Wendy Morgan ...

Critical literacy investigates how forms of knowledge, and the power they bring, are created in language and taken up by those who use texts. It asks how language might be put to different, more equitable uses, and how texts might be recreated in a way that would tell a different story. This book is a carefully documented and critically analysed example of the growing emphasis on critical literacy ... En savoir plus

$113.33 CAD

Critical literacy investigates how forms of knowledge, and the power they bring, are created in language and taken up by those who use texts. It asks how language might be put to different, more equitable uses, and how texts might be recreated in a way that would tell a different story. This book is a carefully documented and critically analysed example of the growing emphasis on critical literacy
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Coordinating History Across the Primary School

par Julie Davies ...

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

$71.45 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
Specialized Schools for High-Ability Learners

Designing and Implementing Programs in Specialized School Settings

par Bronwyn MacFarlane ...

Specialized Schools for High-Ability Learners focuses on educational programming offered in nontraditional, publicly approved, and private settings, with important details about how to serve high-ability learners in specialized schools and deliver schoolwide educational change. Each chapter offers a differentiated resource for educators who are interested in designing and implementing programs in ... En savoir plus

$64.05 CAD

Specialized Schools for High-Ability Learners focuses on educational programming offered in nontraditional, publicly approved, and private settings, with important details about how to serve high-ability learners in specialized schools and deliver schoolwide educational change. Each chapter offers a differentiated resource for educators who are interested in designing and implementing programs in
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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
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
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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
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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
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Reconceptualizing Early Mathematics Learning

Modifié par Lyn D. English, Joanne T. Mulligan ...

Collections series Education (R0)
This book emanated primarily from concerns that the mathematical capabilities of young children continue to receive inadequate attention in both the research and instructional arenas. Research over many years has revealed that young children have sophisticated mathematical minds and a natural eagerness to engage in a range of mathematical activities. As the chapters in this book attest, current ... En savoir plus

$104.48 CAD

This book emanated primarily from concerns that the mathematical capabilities of young children continue to receive inadequate attention in both the research and instructional arenas. Research over many years has revealed that young children have sophisticated mathematical minds and a natural eagerness to engage in a range of mathematical activities. As the chapters in this book attest, current
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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

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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
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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
Daily Lesson Plans in English

Enriched edition. Crafting Engaging Literary Lessons: A Comprehensive Guide for Educators

par Caroline Stearns Griffin, Rachel Kirk ...

In "Daily Lesson Plans in English," Caroline Stearns Griffin presents a comprehensive guide designed for educators seeking to enhance their instructional strategies in the English language classroom. This meticulously structured work blends practical lesson plans with a theoretical framework, focusing on engaging pedagogical practices that align with contemporary educational standards. Griffin's ... En savoir plus

$2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

In "Daily Lesson Plans in English," Caroline Stearns Griffin presents a comprehensive guide designed for educators seeking to enhance their instructional strategies in the English language classroom. This meticulously structured work blends practical lesson plans with a theoretical framework, focusing on engaging pedagogical practices that align with contemporary educational standards. Griffin's
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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
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