Education - Curricula

"Despite armed internal conflict and the global financial crisis, Sri Lanka has made remarkable progress in recent years, enjoying healthy economic growth and substantially reducing poverty. Moreover, Sri Lankans are the best-educated people in South Asia, with widespread access and high completion rates in...

This book will challenge the reader to reflect on their role as a teacher and their practices of learningAuthor: Jenny Leach,Robert E. MoonISBN-10: 1412907233ISBN-13: 9781412907231Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2008Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.60w x 0.60d

This series has been endorsed by Cambridge International to support the syllabus for examination from 2023. Provide the knowledge, understanding and skills required to succeed in the revised Cambridge International AS & A Level Accounting syllabus (9706), with a clear and accessible resource, featuring...

This title is endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education. Reinforce learning and deepen understanding of the key concepts covered in the Cambridge IGCSE(TM) Core and Extended Mathematics syllabus for first examination from 2025, with an ideal course companion to use in class or at...

Mathematics Quick-Looks focus on key concepts when teaching math. They help simplify students' conceptual understanding by directing students' attention to key concepts and procedures. By highlighting the key concepts in each lesson, teachers can promote students' achievement and prepare them for more difficult concepts....

Mathematics Quick-Looks focus on key concepts when teaching math. They help simplify students' conceptual understanding by directing students' attention to key concepts and procedures. By highlighting the key concepts in each lesson, teachers can promote students' achievement and prepare them for more difficult concepts....

"Programa de la Enseñanza que Dege Observarse en el Colegio del Estad, el año de 1896" offers a detailed look into the educational curriculum of the Colegio del Estad in 1896. This historical document provides valuable insights into the pedagogical approaches, subjects taught, and...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe...

"Curriculum" explores innovative approaches to architectural education and curriculum design. Focusing on the intersection of theory and practice, this volume offers insights into the pedagogical methods and strategies employed by the Architectural Association School of Architecture. It examines how curricula can be structured to...

An Anthropometric Manual by Edward Hitchcock is a book that provides a comprehensive guide to the physical measurements and tests of male college students in the late 19th century. The book includes detailed instructions on how to accurately measure various parts of the body,...

Providing invaluable research on both sending and receiving communities in Mexico and the U.S, this collection considers the multiple aspects of children's experiences with mathematics both in and out of school.Author: Richard S. KitchenISBN-10: 1138881147ISBN-13: 9781138881143Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2015Pages: 204Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x...

This edited volume focuses on international perspectives in Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) in all of its forms, including Technology Enhanced Language Learning, Network-Based Language Learning, Information and Communication Technologies for Language Learning. Author: Mike LevyISBN-10: 113881055XISBN-13: 9781138810556Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/03/2014Pages: 354Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.90h...

Education and Social Dynamics offers a new approach to analyzing curriculum change by investigating the entanglement of education and society in markedly heterogeneous Turkey, which has recently witnessed nation-wide curriculum reforms. While the new curriculum has attempted to homogenize all Turkish primary schools since...

The book reviews and examines students' motivations and emotions in Chinese science classrooms.Author: Xiaoyang GongISBN-10: 1032649704ISBN-13: 9781032649702Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2025Pages: 164Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d

Introducing a conceptual framework called the Paradox Model, this book assesses the challenge of developing sustainability in higher education in the 21st century. For academics and educators from a wide range of disciplines in higher educational settings interested in translating sustainability theory into educational...

This book explores innovative pedagogical practices and teaching and learning strategies in the engineering curriculum for empowered learning. Author: S. MekalaISBN-10: 1032214635ISBN-13: 9781032214634Publisher: Routledge IndiaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2023Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.99lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.67d

This volume uncovers the colonial epistemologies which have long dominated the transfer of curriculum knowledge across nation states, and demonstrates how a historical approach to uncovering epistemological colonialism can inform an alternative, relational mode of knowledge transfer and negotiation within curriculum studies research.Author: Weili...

This volume showcases a series of chapters which elaborate on Mary Aswell Doll's contributions to the field of curriculum theory through her examination of currere as a mythopoetics.Author: Brian CasemoreISBN-10: 1032139315ISBN-13: 9781032139319Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2024Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d

Based on fieldwork at two elementary schools in northeastern China, the monograph explores how local schools responded to the Chinese New Mathematics Curriculum Reform in 2001, and how the current on-going reform started in 2011 inherited its legacy.Author: Wei Gao,Xianwei LiuISBN-10: 1032023368ISBN-13: 9781032023366Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

What happens if you plug your bathtub drain? How big a mess can you make as the water spills out of the tub? Ice plugged the drain in Puget Sound. It made a mess here - but now it is lovely. Maybe it will...

Integrated science, math, art, language and social studies, further deepen concepts and skills in a box of lentils. An entire year of learning through imagination and play. Children gain understanding as they are developmentally able.Author: Peg Nazari Marson,Ronald Jay MarsonISBN-10: 0941008525ISBN-13: 9780941008525Publisher: Tops Learning...

"The Government of Sudan has made great efforts in increasing access to education for children in northern Sudan across education sub-sectors over the past decade. In particular, educational access for children in areas previously affected by conflict has improved substantially since the signing of...

The Minnesota New Country School's award-winning project-based model is capturing the attention of administrators and educators across the country. This book explains the theory and practice behind making a project-based system work. It covers learning theory, the role of teachers in such a system,...

How can we create a classroom in which relationships are a central focus, and why is this important to teaching and learning? In this engaging book, Johnston brings the conversation about the purpose of education back to the importance of developing critical thinkers that...

Readings in Innovative Ideas in Teaching Collegiate Mathematics is a collection of papers contributed by professional mathematicians in the United States and Great Britain. The topics in this volume represent the pros and cons of implementing creative instructional styles such as cooperative learning and...

Enhancing Effective Thinking and Problem Solving for Preservice Teacher Education Candidates and Inservice ProfessionalsAuthor: Erskine S. Dottin,Mickey WeinerISBN-10: 0761819401ISBN-13: 9780761819400Publisher: University Press of AmericaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2001Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 8.44h x 5.79w x 0.37d

Every year the UK A-level results bring a tide of questions about their quality and standard. One option already available to schools and students is the baccalaureate system. Covering national and international approaches, the IBO and more, thisAuthor: Graham PhillipsISBN-10: 0749438371ISBN-13: 9780749438371Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Elinor Miller, a long-time classroom teacher and curriculum specialist, provides her insights into educating students with diverse backgrounds and learning abilities. This book, a sequel to A Banner Experience, describes her educational experiences before she moved to Frederick, MD, and explains why and how...

This is the first and only book to detail the history of the century-long relationship between education and psychoanalysis. It provides not only a historical context but also a psychoanalytically informed analysis.Author: Peter Maas TaubmanISBN-10: 0415890519ISBN-13: 9780415890519Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/10/2011Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.00h...

Programmes in higher education tend to focus attention on the student's first year (because of concerns about student transition and retention) and on their final year (because of students exiting for their future careers). The middle year(s) of programmes receive less attention which can...

Curriculum and Imagination describes an alternative 'process' model for designing developing, implementing and evaluating curriculum, suggesting that curriculum may be designed by specifying an educational process which contains key principles of procedure. This comprehensive and authoritative book: offers a practical and theoretical plan for...

This accessible and thought-provoking book considers what beginning teachers need to know about learning, teaching, assessment, curriculum and professional development, in the context of teaching mathematics to eleven to nineteen year olds. It is part of a new series of books that has as...

This generic book heads the Open University's flexible PGCE series of 'readers'. Through this new series, student teachers and practising teachers looking to update their knowledge, will be introduced to the big issues of their subject.Author: Steven HutchinsonISBN-10: 0415260671ISBN-13: 9780415260671Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/25/2002Pages: 336Format:...

This book is concerned with the relationships and tensions in education between children's needs and societies' demands. It presents a range of international perspectives and offers a framework for thinking about primary curricula.Author: Linda HargreavesISBN-10: 041515832XISBN-13: 9780415158329Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/1998Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 9.00h...

First Published in 1979. Designed for all music teachers, this book provides a careful and clear examination of the fundamental concepts involved in music. Keith Swanwick investigates questions such as: What is music? Is music meaningful? Does music refine our feelings and emotions? If...

In this provocative book, David McNamara argues that a "teacher centred" approach to primary teaching is, especially in the later years, in the best interests of the children.Author: David McNamaraISBN-10: 0415083125ISBN-13: 9780415083126Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/1993Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.38d

This book is a product of the BACOMET group, a group of educators-mainly educators of prospective teachers of mathematics-who first came together in 1980 to engage in study, discussion, and mutual reflection on issues in mathematics education. BACOMET is an acronym for BAsic Components...

A premier collection of high-quality articles from leading voices in education, curriculum planning, and development. Curriculum Leadership: Readings for Developing Quality Educational Programs, 10/e combines high-quality articles with cases that illustrate pre-K through high school curriculum development in action. Featuring 72 articles from historic...

The Collins Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework (0838) from 2022. We are working with Cambridge Assessment International Education towards endorsement of this title for the Cambridge Primary Global Perspectives curriculum framework (0838)...

You don't need talent, private lessons, or a perfect voice to raise a musical child. The First Music Teacher shows every parent how to turn everyday moments, singing in the car, clapping during dinner, humming at bedtime, into the natural, joyful music education your...

With the complex social, cultural, and political factors that shape the experiences of deaf individuals and the systems designed to support their learning and development must change as well. As perspectives on deafness continue to evolve, educators, policymakers, and researchers challenge themselves to reconsider...

Systems in Motion! Exploring Ups & Downs in the World through an Interdisciplinary Lens creates a space for "kids" from ages five through adulthood to explore and understand how and why systems work the way they do. Each of the seven lessons, with accompanying...

Kid's Book - A Theory of Emotions is based on the premise that emotions are our friends. This viewpoint discusses some useful tips and techniques about how to have healthy emotions. This book is a clever left brained looked at the right brained logic...

Charlie goes for a walk and finds an orange.This story introduces the concept of using symbols to count the number of physical objects. This basic concept is the foundation for algebra, which uses an unknown (a symbol of generally x or y) to represent...

Is there hope for nations that are spinning out of control? There is! God wants to raise up generations of inspired and well-equipped youth to penetrate every segment of society with grace, mercy, and truth-young people who will become leaders, fitly joined with others,...

Bella Learns to Count is a workbook that teaches preschoolers about numbers 1-10. In this adventure with Bella Noelle children will learn how to write the numbers, number words, and practice counting.Author: Latishia L. Jordan,Bella Noelle JordanISBN-10: 1735973726ISBN-13: 9781735973722Publisher: Bnj PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2021Pages: 86Format:...

Learning about what happened in the past is essential to understand what is happening in our current society. Giving children a sense that they belong to a larger community is essential for their sense of belonging. Learning about a proud heritage teaches children self-esteem....

Busy Bodies is a book intended for creative children in Key Stage one. Children will have the opportunity to learn alongside being creative. Kids will love making their own busy bodies and there are lots of educational links within this book too!Author: Darren Phillips,Joseph...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Children differ. Some are shy, others outgoing. Some have high verbal ability. Some few, have strong spatial ability. What can we know about spatial ability? Are there different categories of spatial ability? Do certain types of individuals show the ability to analyze one category...