Education - Curricula

The first book to address campus crises that's by and for faculty, staff, and students-the true heart of higher ed and the people who make it work.Higher education is in crisis-and there's no shortage of books by campus leaders about how to fix it....

Interventions in special education are results of advocacy, legislation, litigation, research, and trends. Since interventions come in many forms, they represent multidimensional viewpoints and perspectives and need to be handled with professional care, integrity, fidelity. This book highlights the fact there are skill-sets needed...

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 -...

Daniel Heller contends that public education is in a downward spiral because we have failed to notice the erosion of the basic curricular dimensions which support the preparation of students as active participants in our ever-changing world. While many books explain procedural knowledge such...

CAREER ACTION PLAN WORKBOOKTODAY is the 1st Day of the Rest of Your Life.Now Let's Get Real.How many motivational programs have you done that dropped you back into "real life" on Monday morning somewhat inspired, but still LOST? Author of 10 self-help books, Deborah...

Have you Always had a dream to write & publish a book? AUTHOR YOUR BOOK ACTION PLAN WORKBOOK: How many writing programs have you done that dropped you back into "real life" on Monday morning somewhat inspired, but still LOST? Author of 10 self-help...

With this anthology of hand-chosen poems written by well-known, beloved poets, you can introduce poetry to your students in the classroom and beyond.Author: David L. HarrisonISBN-10: 1032785942ISBN-13: 9781032785943Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/12/2024Pages: 218Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56dReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 03/28/2025...

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,...

This open access book offers a comparative study of eight ambitious national reforms that sought to create opportunities for students to gain the necessary breath of skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world. It examines how national governments transform education systems to provide...

These practical, easy-to-use books provide insights into examining web resources for their motivational potential--the potential to engage students in the learning process. The motivational assessment tools may be used in several ways: - As a teaching tool to help your students learn valuable information...

-- Organized by Information Power II's nine information literacy standards for students.-- Correlate each standard to various curriculum areas-- Learn ways to teach students to be valuative and productive users of information, and to integrate technology into the curriculumAuthor: Christine AllenISBN-10: 0938865846ISBN-13: 9780938865841Publisher: Linworth...

How can the Common Core complement and not conflict with school improvement efforts already at work across the United States? How can it be seamlessly integrated into accountability systems, teacher preparation and development, charter schools, and educational technology? This timely volume brings together prominent...

School subjects and how they are viewed and positioned within education is the focus of this text. It argues that, as part of rethinking the whole school curriculum, there has been a failure to look at the historical and social background of school subjects.Author:...

This new collection provides a much-needed forum for mathematics educators to articulate a connected K-16 "story" of proof. This book both highlights the ideas that have recently emerged on proof research and defines an agenda for future study.Author: Despina A. StylianouISBN-10: 0415989841ISBN-13: 9780415989848Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage:...

The papers in this volume provide a coherent philosophical study of a group of important and pressing educational issues such as the selection of objectives for less able children, the fundamental characteristics of teaching and the integration of the curriculum. A thesis on the...

This book brings together contributions from around the world that analyse and reflect on the way curriculum is configuring and reconfiguring that world.Author: Lyn YatesISBN-10: 0415575826ISBN-13: 9780415575829Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/10/2011Pages: 254Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d

This book brings together John White's key writings in one place. Drawing on over thirty-five years of work, Professor White has selected his most seminal work, covering the mind; state and curriculum; well-being; politics and curriculum.Author: John WhiteISBN-10: 0415356644ISBN-13: 9780415356640Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2005Pages: 240Format:...

This book brings together accounts of the five influential and groundbreaking Learning in Science Projects, undertaken by the author over a period of twenty years.Author: Beverley BellISBN-10: 0415298741ISBN-13: 9780415298742Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2004Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.14lbsSize: 9.48h x 6.32w x 0.76d

This work explores challenges and contradictions which have prevented critical curriculum theory establishing itself as an alternative to dominant Western Eurocentric epistemologies. Re-visiting the work of leading progressive theorists, this text illustrates how counter-dominant narratives have been suppressed by neoliberal dynamics. Author: João M....

This book offers both a scholarly and practical overview of an integrated language and literature approach in the 16-19 English classroom. Providing a comprehensive overview of the identity of the subject, it outlines the pedagogical benefits of studying a unified English at post-16 and...

Containing a variety of case studies, from evidence-based policies for early childhood education in Brazil, to the use of evidence on contextualized admissions to Scottish universities, the volume explores a variety of different ways to approach the problem of getting evidence into Education. Author:...

This book provides a vivid description of efforts to accelerate the learning of three populations of students--those identified as gifted, those identified as low-achieving, and all students--examining the assumptions shaping school, classroom, and individual efforts to do it.Author: Christine Finnan,Julie D. SwansonISBN-10: 0813390508ISBN-13: 9780813390505Publisher:...

Brings the field of instructional design up-to-date by focusing on epistemology and the psychology of learning, the relationship between curriculum and instructional design, and new developments in the use of information and communication technology.Author: Norbert M. SeelISBN-10: 0805844651ISBN-13: 9780805844658Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/21/2004Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight:...

As this book documents local, specific, and contextualized acts of resistance and offers a detailed analysis of varied forms of public literacies, it functions as a template to inform and inspire resistant practices in diverse communities.Author: Francisco Ibáñez-CarrascoISBN-10: 0415948401ISBN-13: 9780415948401Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/29/2004Pages: 262Format:...

Curriculum Windows: What Curriculum Theorists of the 2010s Can Teach Us About Schools and Society Today is an effort by students of curriculum studies, along with their professor, to interpret and understand curriculum texts and theorists of the 2010s in contemporary terms. The authors...

In this revised and refreshed third edition, Mike Schmoker renews and amplifies the case that our schools could be on the cusp of swift, unparalleled improvements if only we could... Focus.Despite mountains of research that reveal which practices have more impact on student learning...

Teachers and parents often remark that children make the world's best scientists. Skillful science teachers understand how to tune in and connect to children's interests and observations to create engaging and effective lessons. This focus on the innate curiosity of children, or humans overall...

This workbook contains 122 worksheets to engage your students in creative writing. Each page has a cute picture and eight questions to help your students think and write about aliens, babies, basketball, board games, bodies, books, bowling, boxes, boys, cameras, camping, centipedes, kids in...

Curriculum Trends is an authoritative exploration of curriculum history in America and the theory and foundations currently influencing school practices for pre-K through 12th grade. Curriculum Trends: A Reference Handbook presents the most expansive, up-to-date survey of curriculum development in the United States, ranging...

This work presents an ongoing international dialogue about the theory and Practice Of Curriculum Negotiating In The Classroom At Elementary, primary, secondary and university levels.Author: Garth Boomer,Cynthia Onore,Nancy LesterISBN-10: 1850009376ISBN-13: 9781850009375Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/1992Pages: 308Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65d

First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Shirley Grundy University of New EnglandISBN-10: 1850002045ISBN-13: 9781850002048Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/1987Pages: 209Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d

Author: Nancy AkhavanISBN-10: 1662925794ISBN-13: 9781662925795Publisher: Gatekeeper PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/13/2023Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.64lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.64d

The book "Integrated Design Project" has been written according to the syllabus of Autonomous Institutions for III Year and IV Year Engineering Students. The Subject matter is presented in a very simple manner accompanied with simple sentences, Understandable language and numerous diagrams which are...

The book outlines and forms a structure to create an inclusive schoolAuthor: (Mrs ).ISBN-10: 164760513XISBN-13: 9781647605131Publisher: Notion PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2019Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Witness by Karen Hesse. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment, 3 detailed...

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 -...

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 -...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Pigman's Legacy by Paul Zindel. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment,...

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 -...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment,...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment, 3...

Do your Gifted and Talented students finish their work early and crave something challenging and fun? Do you need Enrichment materials to keep your students learning and exploring? This workbook has 80 pages of unique and interesting writing activities to guide your students in...

An international panel of distinguished experts explores the balance between creativity and wise action, and calls for educators to nurture "wise creativity" in their students.Author: Anna Craft,Howard Gardner,Guy ClaxtonISBN-10: 1412949408ISBN-13: 9781412949408Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/13/2007Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 10.06h x 7.15w x 0.49d

By employing the autobiographical method of currere and bifocalization, this book sheds light on the significance of love and the ethics of caregiving as means to transform curriculum studies into a post-reconceptualist and collective endeavor. Author: Allan Michel Jales CoutinhoISBN-10: 1032417617ISBN-13: 9781032417615Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

First published in 1986, Education Accountability is a critique of writing on accountability and evaluation with respect to education and its various stakeholders.Author: Maurice KoganISBN-10: 1032303344ISBN-13: 9781032303345Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/2022Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

Why are children from disadvantaged and minority communities overrepresented among academic underachievers, poor learners, and school dropouts? This volume engages with this question and examines classroom learning as a process that involves a multitude of actors situated in specific social, cultural, and historical contexts.The...

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,...

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,...

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,...

The 10th edition of the annual directory, Funding Sources for K-12 Education, returns with over 3,000 grants and funding opportunities for classroom projects, books and materials, curriculum and professional development, building construction and/or renovation, cultural education programs, and much more. Programs included in this...