Education - Curricula

Fostering an educational culture that supports students success is essential for creating lasting learning experiences. An environment that values curiosity, inclusivity, collaboration, and high expectations empowers students to reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. Educational culture extends to school leadership, community involvement,...

From one of America's leading educators, a timeless approach for education that cultivates intelligent, happy, purposeful, and morally grounded young people. In The Well-Educated Child, Dr. Deborah Kenny offers an inspiring vision for American education. Drawing on decades of experience in deeper learning practices...

In the world of academia, the divide between groundbreaking research and real-world impact has been a persistent challenge. Scholars, researchers, and academic inventors often find themselves grappling with the intricate process of turning their innovative ideas into tangible solutions that can benefit society, and...

Author: D. B. a. Mehdi Khosrow-PourISBN-10: 1668430584ISBN-13: 9781668430583Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/06/2018Pages: 692Format: HardcoverWeight: 4.12lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.44d

This book provides guidance on how every early years practitioner can use their knowledge, skills, personality and experience to positively influence and lead practice, and in doing so improve opportunities for children and their families.Author: Geraldine Davis,Gemma RyderISBN-10: 1473929482ISBN-13: 9781473929487Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Building collaborative learning communities has emerged as a powerful strategy to help enhance students engagement, achievement, and success. By fostering environments where students and educators can work together, these communities create a culture of shared responsibility and respect to support a deeper understanding and...

Post-Truth's Assault on America's Schools and Colleges presents a wide-ranging analysis of the psychological, historical, philosophical, and socio-political perspectives on how the post-truth age has become a serious peril to American life and polity in general, and to our schools and colleges in particular....

Post-Truth's Assault on America's Schools and Colleges presents a wide-ranging analysis of the psychological, historical, philosophical, and socio-political perspectives on how the post-truth age has become a serious peril to American life and polity in general, and to our schools and colleges in particular....

The Nurtured Child is more than a book-it's a movement.Rooted in mindfulness, compassion, and connection, this transformative guide reimagines early childhood education through the lens of emotional intelligence, conscious discipline, and nature-based learning.Drawing from decades of experience as a teacher, mother, and child care...

Educators continually adapt and grow within the changing landscape of teaching and learning. As they respond to new challenges, ranging from policy reforms and technological shifts to diverse classroom dynamics, they craft personal and professional narratives that reflect their pedagogical approaches. These stories reveal...

Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. In India, the competition in agricultural education is increasing day by day. The competitive examination is an only routine procedure of admission in Agricultural Universities, viz. Central Agriculture University (CAU), State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), Indian Agricultural Research...

INSECT Coloring book with alphabetThis Alphabet insect coloring book has taken the coolest funny insect and turned them into fantastically-fun, creative coloring pages that have been specially designed to give kids an interesting, exciting and super-fun coloring experience that lasts a long time, providing...

In today s modern educational system, the integration of AI in language instruction transforms traditional curriculum. Innovative strategies for AI have become a part of the language learning curriculum and help personalize student experiences and support educators by creating a more adaptive teaching environment....

Educators encounter many unique challenges when teaching students who are learning English as a second or foreign language. These students may find mastering a new language daunting, resulting in speaking anxiety. In addition to managing their lesson plans, schedules, and school social interactions, teachers...

While significant advances have occurred in technology-mediated teaching and learning, with teachers worldwide implementing a wide range of technology-based lessons in their classrooms, there has been considerable demand for the use of digital technologies in English-language teaching and learning contexts. Because these tools were...

With advancements in technology, the role of the translator has expanded beyond traditional language skills to include expertise in tools such as machine translation, computer-assisted translation (CAT), and natural language processing. As the field embraces digital innovation, new pedagogical approaches emerge that combine theory...

As higher education institutions grapple with the rapid evolution of technology, they are faced with a myriad of challenges in effectively integrating these innovations into teaching, learning, and student support services. From navigating the complexities of instructional design to addressing issues of student engagement...

This book, which is the eighth volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses in decentralisation, school-based management (SBM) and quality in education globally. This book, which focuses on decentralisation and SBM as a...

Author: Elizabeth Petroelje Stolle,Charlotte Frambaugh-KritzerISBN-10: 3031910214ISBN-13: 9783031910210Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/13/2025Pages: 111Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d

This book is an exhilarating journey into the set of ideas known as the key competencies. The authors employ creative zeal and the collective wisdom of more than a decade of research on the subject as they dig deep into what the key competencies...

Teachers and principals know that students learn best when involved, challenged and inspired. An integrated curriculum offers teachers the tools to engage, extend and enthuse students. Yet today's curriculum seems to be narrowing and becoming restrictive. Assessment-driven teaching, reporting to standards and a pronounced...

Recently, there has been an increase in businesses and schools that are using some form of problem-based learning daily. By educating undergraduate and graduate students using this service delivery model, they will be better prepared to enter the workforce and increase their marketability. Further...

"This publication will benefit administrators and faculty seeking to enroll and support adult and non-traditional learners in their institutions and will help higher education professionals ensure that programs, courses, and student services are designed and implemented in a manner that supports student success for...

"This book examines the power of visual thinking and visual actions in instructional design, development, and deployment"--Author: Shalin Hai-JewISBN-10: 1799852903ISBN-13: 9781799852902Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2020Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.55d

"This book provides a multidimensional understanding on the challenges and opportunities of fostering creativity and problem-based learning in Chinese universities"--Author: Chunfang ZhouISBN-10: 1799835286ISBN-13: 9781799835288Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2020Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.57d

The structure and content of a contemporary second language textbook are intended to encourage the initiative learner activity and create proper conditions for its manifestation in the curriculum. This premise unreservedly accepted by the teaching community proposes a flexible approach to second language acquisition...

"This book brings together premises dealing with a variety of aspects of second language acquisition and processing in their fundamental interpretation extending to the essential structure and function of the methodologically sound system"--Author: Elena OrlovaISBN-10: 1799826732ISBN-13: 9781799826736Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2020Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight:...

There has recently been a societal push to better achieve equity for all, with many bringing to light the bias, racism, and discrimination that many factions face on a daily basis. Naturally, integrating diversity and social inclusion thoughts into the classroom is one of...

This book provides ways for teachers to link subjects and areas of learning for various teaching situations and takes readers from simple correlation through using published thematic units now available and on to developing their own interdisciplinary themes or in team efforts with other...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Light In The Forest by Conrad Richter. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each...

Each Puzzle Pack contains a variety of puzzles, worksheets, and games to reinforce important content like characters' names, places, symbols, and important details as well as vocabulary words within the text. Includes: Crosswords - Word Searches - Matching - Fill In The Blanks -...

""This book examines evidence-based tools and concepts in order to develop student competencies in the K-20 environments. It also covers researched topics in a theoretical context such as how technology, online learning, and culture inform evidence-based development of student competencies"--Author: Theresa D. NeimannISBN-10: 152259776XISBN-13:...

Universal access to high-quality education plays an important role in the building of peace, sustainable social and economic development, and intercultural dialogue. Providing research on the quality and understanding of open education allows for successful learning strategies and educational sustainability. Metasystems Learning Design of...

To maintain their status in the global marketplace, it is imperative for emerging economies to focus on the creation of high quality products in order to compete with organizations worldwide. To increase their economic momentum, it is necessary to utilize innovative and creative strategies...

Urban Environmental Education Review explores how environmental education can contribute to urban sustainability. Urban environmental education includes any practices that create learning opportunities to foster individual and community well-being and environmental quality in cities. It fosters novel educational approaches and helps debunk common assumptions...

The largest specialization in faculties of education in Canada is curriculum studies. Curriculum Studies in Canada represents the present preoccupations of curriculum scholars in Canada. Set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, contributors engage with significant themes, among them ongoing efforts at justice...

In the last five years, a new digital economy has risen, where creative information artisans from across the globe are producing media products and marketing them through a new digital bazaar. The challenge of professional educators is to answer the question, "What are the...

Understandings of sexuality and sex education have changed dramatically, and in this collection, the authors explore the various texts that were used to teach, to entertain, to sanction and to form a sexual standard for a nation. According to Nelson and Martin, these include...

Scholars from three continents collaborate to create a truly global understanding of curriculum in the world's most populous country. This book discusses major topics in curriculum studies in China and shows how Chinese scholars understand their field's history, circumstances, and place in a globalized...

This book provides a comparative look at key issues that characterize and contextualize upper secondary science education in sixteen countries in Oceania, South America, Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, and the Middle East, incluing links with elementary and early science, final assessment, and the...

This book offers examples from both Christian and secular democratic institutions of higher education and then responds to possible criticisms about how moral education in a comprehensive humanist moral tradition may short change diversity, autonomy and critical thinking.Author: P. Glanzer,T. ReamISBN-10: 1349377287ISBN-13: 9781349377282Publisher: Palgrave...

Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s and culminating in a convergence of the political right and left in efforts to systemically...

Curriculum Studies in India examines Indian scholars in dialogue regarding their intellectual life histories and subjective investments in their field. With chapter introductions by William Pinar, scholars explore their intellectual history and present circumstances of curriculum studies in India, emphasized by their own engagement...

International Teaching and Learning at Universities investigates both the positive and the more problematic aspects of the internationalization of education. The flow of students to universities is no longer unidirectional from East to West but truly global with a diminishing difference between the two...

Winner of the 2025 James W. Brown Publication Award from the Association for Educational Communications and Technology!Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology provides current and future IDT professionals with a clear picture of current and future developments in the field that are...

This new edition of the classic text extends the scope of critically-oriented work in curriculum studies.Such was the praise for the first edition of The Curriculum. Now Landon E. Beyer and Michael W. Apple join together with other notable contributors in this new edition...

Distinguished international scholars from a wide range of disciplines explore consumption and its relation to learning, identity development, and education. This volume is unique within the literature of education in its examination of educational sites - both formal and informal - where learners and...

The concept of border and border crossing has important implications for how we theorize cultural politics, power, ideology, pedagogy and critical intellectual work. This completely revised and updated edition takes these areas and draws new connections between postmodernism, feminism, cultural studies and critical pedagogy....

Outreach Strategies and Innovative Teaching Approaches for German Programs explores recruitment, curricular design and student retention in modern language instruction by sharing best practices and a wide variety of pragmatic initiatives from teacher-scholars who have been involved in the successful building of German programs.Author:...

What happens when kids are held captive to an endless stream of MTV-like television commercials? Armed with a tape recorder, Roy F. Fox, a language and literacy researcher, spent two years interviewing over 200 students in rural Missouri schools. Why? Because more than eight...