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Value-Creating Global Citizenship Education

Engaging Gandhi, Makiguchi, and Ikeda as Examples

de Namrata Sharma ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book fills an existing gap within the practice of global citizenship education by offering Asian perspectives. In this book, Soka or value-creating education developed by the Japanese educators, Tsunesaburo Makiguchi (1871-1944) and Daisaku Ikeda (b. 1928) is compared to the ideas of the Indian political leader Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948). This study of their respective thoughts and movements ... Leer más

$52.64 USD

This book fills an existing gap within the practice of global citizenship education by offering Asian perspectives. In this book, Soka or value-creating education developed by the Japanese educators, Tsunesaburo Makiguchi (1871-1944) and Daisaku Ikeda (b. 1928) is compared to the ideas of the Indian political leader Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948). This study of their respective thoughts and movements
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International Teaching: A Step By Step Guide Into the World of International Teaching

de Xavier Gonzales ...

Have you ever dreamed of teaching abroad? This book provides a step-by-step guide that helps you make your dream come true. It offers insight from an international teacher of 20 years on the following topics: 1. Overview of international teaching, benefits, and potential challenges. 2. Considerations for choosing a country, such as language, culture, education system, and licensing. 3. Detailed ... Leer más

$14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Have you ever dreamed of teaching abroad? This book provides a step-by-step guide that helps you make your dream come true. It offers insight from an international teacher of 20 years on the following topics: 1. Overview of international teaching, benefits, and potential challenges. 2. Considerations for choosing a country, such as language, culture, education system, and licensing. 3. Detailed
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Pensées Confisquées, Comment l’Information vous Empêche de Réfléchir

Développement personnel et spiritualité

de Eric Giegelmann ...

Series series Développement personnel et spiritualité
Et si votre esprit ne vous appartenait plus ?À l'ère des algorithmes, du scroll infini et des notifications compulsives, notre capacité à penser par nous-mêmes s'effrite. L'information n'éclaire plus : elle submerge, oriente, conditionne.Ce livre dévoile avec clarté et rigueur comment la société numérique, les systèmes éducatifs, les médias, et les plateformes sociales conspirent (souvent ... Leer más

$7.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Et si votre esprit ne vous appartenait plus ?À l'ère des algorithmes, du scroll infini et des notifications compulsives, notre capacité à penser par nous-mêmes s'effrite. L'information n'éclaire plus : elle submerge, oriente, conditionne.Ce livre dévoile avec clarté et rigueur comment la société numérique, les systèmes éducatifs, les médias, et les plateformes sociales conspirent (souvent
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Engaging Adolescent Learners

International Perspectives on Curriculum, Pedagogy and Practice

de Brandy Yee, Anne Sliwka, Matti Rautiainen ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows the importance of the middle years in putting early adolescent learners on the path to success in further education, careers, and general ... Leer más

$52.64 USD

This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows the importance of the middle years in putting early adolescent learners on the path to success in further education, careers, and general
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Education, Translation and Global Market Pressures

Curriculum Design in China and the UK

de Wan Hu ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book investigates the market-driven transformation of the higher education sector and the response given by the translation programmes in the UK and China, two vastly different social and economic contexts. It provides an in-depth look at six selected case studies, critically analysing how social, economic, and political factors have affect curriculum designs in different translation ... Leer más

$72.08 USD

This book investigates the market-driven transformation of the higher education sector and the response given by the translation programmes in the UK and China, two vastly different social and economic contexts. It provides an in-depth look at six selected case studies, critically analysing how social, economic, and political factors have affect curriculum designs in different translation
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Education, Sustainability and the Ecological Social Imaginary

Connective Education and Global Change

de Jeff Buckles ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book analyses the evidence for global change, and suggests that the Earth is going through a profound transformation, caused in large part by human action. Land, oceans, polar regions and the atmosphere are all being deeply affected by the human population's lifestyle: what should the educational response be to these various aspects of global change? To answer this, the values of an ... Leer más

$72.08 USD

This book analyses the evidence for global change, and suggests that the Earth is going through a profound transformation, caused in large part by human action. Land, oceans, polar regions and the atmosphere are all being deeply affected by the human population's lifestyle: what should the educational response be to these various aspects of global change? To answer this, the values of an
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Graphic Novels as Pedagogy in Social Studies

How to Draw Citizenship

de Angelo J. Letizia ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book examines the study of citizenship by means of reading and creating graphic novels and comics in the social studies classroom. The author argues that utilizing graphic novels in the classroom not only helps to teach important concepts, skills, and dispositions of the social studies, but can also empower students with the means to grapple with the complexities of our current times. From ... Leer más

$96.38 USD

This book examines the study of citizenship by means of reading and creating graphic novels and comics in the social studies classroom. The author argues that utilizing graphic novels in the classroom not only helps to teach important concepts, skills, and dispositions of the social studies, but can also empower students with the means to grapple with the complexities of our current times. From
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Formative Assessment in United States Classrooms

Changing the Landscape of Teaching and Learning

de Cathy Box ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book examines the history of formative assessment in the US and explores its potential for changing the landscape of teaching and learning to meet the needs of twenty-first century learners. The author uses case studies to illuminate the complexity of teaching and the externally imposed and internally constructed contextual elements that affect assessment decision-making. In this book, Box ... Leer más

$72.08 USD

This book examines the history of formative assessment in the US and explores its potential for changing the landscape of teaching and learning to meet the needs of twenty-first century learners. The author uses case studies to illuminate the complexity of teaching and the externally imposed and internally constructed contextual elements that affect assessment decision-making. In this book, Box
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Equality, Citizenship, and Segregation

A Defense of Separation

de M. Merry ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
Merry argues that most voluntary separation experiments in education are not driven by a sense of racial, cultural or religious superiority. Rather, they are driven among other things by a desire for quality education, not to mention community membership and self respect. ... Leer más

$48.59 USD

Merry argues that most voluntary separation experiments in education are not driven by a sense of racial, cultural or religious superiority. Rather, they are driven among other things by a desire for quality education, not to mention community membership and self respect.
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Guidance and Counselling

G and C Secondary series, #1

de Innocent Mlambo ...

Series Libro 1 - G and C Secondary series
This e-book will assist teachers who have not had much experience with young people and might not have the relevant knowledge of what to cover during Guidance and Counselling lessons. This e-book can also be used by the secondary school learners to get more knowledge on the various topics under Guidance and Counselling for schools in the Sub-saharan African region. ... Leer más

$5.50 USD

This e-book will assist teachers who have not had much experience with young people and might not have the relevant knowledge of what to cover during Guidance and Counselling lessons. This e-book can also be used by the secondary school learners to get more knowledge on the various topics under Guidance and Counselling for schools in the Sub-saharan African region.
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Classrooms 101: The Group Dynamics of High-Functioning PreK-Grade 3 Learning Environments

de Greg Nelson ...

Whether you're public or private; whether you run a toddler program or a 3rd grade classroom. Do you want to run a program that is both developmentally appropriate and meets high learning standards in both the cognitive and socio-emotional domains? Whether you're just looking for better ways to set up and manage the day-to-day classroom or you're ready to boldiy transform your learning environment ... Leer más

$3.99 USD

Whether you're public or private; whether you run a toddler program or a 3rd grade classroom. Do you want to run a program that is both developmentally appropriate and meets high learning standards in both the cognitive and socio-emotional domains? Whether you're just looking for better ways to set up and manage the day-to-day classroom or you're ready to boldiy transform your learning environment
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Educational Transformation: The BC Story

BC Redesigned Curriculum, #1

de Kathy Sanford, Tim Hopper ...

Series Libro 1 - BC Redesigned Curriculum
How do we prepare students for the twenty-first century who will be alive in the twenty-second? British Columbia (BC) currently has one of the highest performing education systems, as measured by Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Through their Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), students from BC score high in a range of measures; first in reading. ... Leer más

$1.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

How do we prepare students for the twenty-first century who will be alive in the twenty-second? British Columbia (BC) currently has one of the highest performing education systems, as measured by Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Through their Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), students from BC score high in a range of measures; first in reading.
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Metaphysics Beyond Sentience

de Patapios Tranakas ...

As an adjunct to relevant courses, valuable insight for students and professionals already working in the field is provided and students are equipped with a detailed analysis of important issues. The subject is 'brought to life' through analysis which highlight the working of issues within a given setting. ... Leer más

$15.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

As an adjunct to relevant courses, valuable insight for students and professionals already working in the field is provided and students are equipped with a detailed analysis of important issues. The subject is 'brought to life' through analysis which highlight the working of issues within a given setting.
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Engineering, Development and Philosophy

American, Chinese and European Perspectives

Edición de Yanming An, Bocong Li, Carl Mitcham, Steen Hyldgaard Christensen ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This inclusive, cross-cultural study rethinks the nexus between engineering, development, and culture. It offers diverse commentary from a range of disciplinary perspectives on how the philosophies of today’s cultural triumvirate—American, European and Chinese—are shaped and given nuance by the cross-fertilization of engineering and development. Scholars from the humanities and social sciences as ... Leer más

$128.78 USD

This inclusive, cross-cultural study rethinks the nexus between engineering, development, and culture. It offers diverse commentary from a range of disciplinary perspectives on how the philosophies of today’s cultural triumvirate—American, European and Chinese—are shaped and given nuance by the cross-fertilization of engineering and development. Scholars from the humanities and social sciences as
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Mathematics Lesson Study Around the World

Theoretical and Methodological Issues

Edición de Marisa Quaresma, Carl Winsløw, Stéphane Clivaz, João Pedro da Ponte, Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin, Akihiko Takahashi ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book introduces the specifics of mathematics lesson study with regard to regional/national particularities, discussing the methodological and theoretical tools that can be used to pursue research on lesson study (its forms, contents, effects etc.) from an international perspective. Lesson study and learning study (LS) are becoming increasingly important in teacher education, mostly in ... Leer más

$96.38 USD

This book introduces the specifics of mathematics lesson study with regard to regional/national particularities, discussing the methodological and theoretical tools that can be used to pursue research on lesson study (its forms, contents, effects etc.) from an international perspective. Lesson study and learning study (LS) are becoming increasingly important in teacher education, mostly in
... Leer más
Knowing and Learning as Creative Action: A Reexamination of the Epistemological Foundations of Education

de A. Stoller ...

Series series Education (R0)
In Knowing and Learning as Creative Action, Aaron Stoller makes the case that contemporary schooling is grounded in a flawed model of knowing, which draws together mistakes in thinking about the nature of the self, of knowledge, and of reality, which are contained in the epistemological proposition: 'S knows that p' (SP). To the contrary, Stoller argues that the German conception of Bildung must ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

In Knowing and Learning as Creative Action, Aaron Stoller makes the case that contemporary schooling is grounded in a flawed model of knowing, which draws together mistakes in thinking about the nature of the self, of knowledge, and of reality, which are contained in the epistemological proposition: 'S knows that p' (SP). To the contrary, Stoller argues that the German conception of Bildung must
... Leer más
Language, Development Aid and Human Rights in Education

Curriculum Policies in Africa and Asia

de Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite ...

Series series Education (R0)
The debate about languages of instruction in Africa and Asia involves an analysis of both the historical thrust of national government and also development aid policies. Using case studies from Tanzania, Nigeria, South Africa, Rwanda, India, Bangladesh and Malaysia, Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite argues that the colonial legacy is perpetuated when global languages are promoted in education. The use of ... Leer más

$44.54 USD

The debate about languages of instruction in Africa and Asia involves an analysis of both the historical thrust of national government and also development aid policies. Using case studies from Tanzania, Nigeria, South Africa, Rwanda, India, Bangladesh and Malaysia, Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite argues that the colonial legacy is perpetuated when global languages are promoted in education. The use of
... Leer más
Measuring University Internationalization

Indicators across National Contexts

de Catherine Yuan Gao ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book investigates university internationalization in different national contexts and compares internationalization performance across national boundaries. Internationalization has been recognised by policymakers as the key to perform successfully within the new global context: the author identifies primary motivations for universities to embrace this agenda, and deconstructs the phenomenon ... Leer más

$88.28 USD

This book investigates university internationalization in different national contexts and compares internationalization performance across national boundaries. Internationalization has been recognised by policymakers as the key to perform successfully within the new global context: the author identifies primary motivations for universities to embrace this agenda, and deconstructs the phenomenon
... Leer más
Civics in a Digital Republic

A Transformative Curriculum

de Robert A. Waterson ...

This innovative curriculum book provides key materials, resources, and tools to help secondary educators prepare their students to be engaged citizens of their community, state, nation and world. Five complete units of instruction, based on West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives, provide meaningful lessons while being mindful of the transition from tangible text to more digital curricula: ... Leer más

$22.67 USD

This innovative curriculum book provides key materials, resources, and tools to help secondary educators prepare their students to be engaged citizens of their community, state, nation and world. Five complete units of instruction, based on West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives, provide meaningful lessons while being mindful of the transition from tangible text to more digital curricula:
... Leer más
Common Core Standards and Banned Books Week

A Thematic Guide to Introducing Banned and Challenged Books in the Classroom

de Pat Scales ...

Banned Books Week is celebrated the last full week in September and strives to make the public aware of books that have been banned or challenged in schools and public libraries, as well as in bookstores and other venues. Founded in 1982, the event is sponsored by the American Library Association, American Booksellers Association, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American ... Leer más

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Banned Books Week is celebrated the last full week in September and strives to make the public aware of books that have been banned or challenged in schools and public libraries, as well as in bookstores and other venues. Founded in 1982, the event is sponsored by the American Library Association, American Booksellers Association, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American
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Transforming Education for Sustainable Development

Global Perspectives from Classroom to Practice

Edición de Glenn Galloway, Karen Brown, Pádraig Carmody, Lucia Rodriguez, Larry A. Swatuk ...

Transforming Education for Sustainable Development documents and disseminates learning around education for sustainable development and associated pedagogical approaches, techniques, and experiences that have been generated across the Master of Development Practice (MDP) Global Association over the past 12 years. It integrates the participation and perspectives of a diverse group of faculty, ... Leer más

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Transforming Education for Sustainable Development documents and disseminates learning around education for sustainable development and associated pedagogical approaches, techniques, and experiences that have been generated across the Master of Development Practice (MDP) Global Association over the past 12 years. It integrates the participation and perspectives of a diverse group of faculty,
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Cómo Pedir un Aumento de Sueldo

de Gonzalo Estrada ...

**Descripción del Libro: Cómo pedir un Aumento de Sueldo: Maximiza tu Valor en el Mercado Laboral"**En un mundo laboral cada vez más competitivo, entender cómo navegar por el paisaje de compensaciones puede marcar la diferencia entre un salario estancado y una remuneración que refleje verdaderamente tu valía. "Cómo pedir un Aumento de Sueldo: Maximiza tu Valor en el Mercado Laboral" es una guía ... Leer más

$7.00 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

**Descripción del Libro: Cómo pedir un Aumento de Sueldo: Maximiza tu Valor en el Mercado Laboral"**En un mundo laboral cada vez más competitivo, entender cómo navegar por el paisaje de compensaciones puede marcar la diferencia entre un salario estancado y una remuneración que refleje verdaderamente tu valía. "Cómo pedir un Aumento de Sueldo: Maximiza tu Valor en el Mercado Laboral" es una guía
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The Routledge Handbook of Language Program Development and Administration

Edición de Alan V. Brown, Cori Crane, Beatrice C. Dupuy, Estela Ene ...

Second language program development and administration is a long-standing area within the larger field of applied linguistics. In many ways, it is the quintessential applied linguistics field, as it crosses disciplinary boundaries while balancing the rigors of scholarly inquiry with the demands of practical application without losing sight of concrete learner outcomes.The Routledge Handbook of ... Leer más

$62.09 USD

Second language program development and administration is a long-standing area within the larger field of applied linguistics. In many ways, it is the quintessential applied linguistics field, as it crosses disciplinary boundaries while balancing the rigors of scholarly inquiry with the demands of practical application without losing sight of concrete learner outcomes.The Routledge Handbook of
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Talking Science

Language and Learning in Science Classrooms

de Wolff-Michael Roth ...

Series series Reverberations: Contemporary Curriculum and Pedagogy
This book is about the fundamental nature of talk in school science. Language as a formal system provides resources for conducting everyday affairs, including the doing of science. And while writing science is one aspect, talking science may in fact constitute a much more important means by which we navigate and know the world-the very medium through which we do science.In Talking Science Wolff ... Leer más

$39.41 USD

This book is about the fundamental nature of talk in school science. Language as a formal system provides resources for conducting everyday affairs, including the doing of science. And while writing science is one aspect, talking science may in fact constitute a much more important means by which we navigate and know the world-the very medium through which we do science.In Talking Science Wolff
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