Education - Curricula

This handbook provides a practical guide for teachers and non-academic C.S. Lewis enthusiasts who lead Lewis study groups. It can eliminate the weeks of research necessary to build a course from scratch and can also be used by students as a supplementary text. The...

Liminal Spaces and Call for Praxis(ing) follows the theme of the Curriculum & Pedagogy conference that highlighted issues of power, privilege, and supremacy across timelines and borders. This volume comprises of an interconnected mosaic of theoretical research and praxis. Facing the current and future...

Right from its formal introduction in India in 1835, through Thomas B. Macaulayâ (TM)s Minute, English has been intrinsically linked with the employment prospects of Indians. During their regime, the British promoted English education to fulfil the requirement of English-knowing Indians for administrative purposes....

A DREAM COME TRUE...or TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE?Let's Get Real.How many motivational programs have you done that drop you back into "real life" on Monday morning feeling a bit inspired, but still LOST? Author of 10 self-help books, Deborah S. Nelson presents this...

Author: Ruth FosterISBN-10: 1420680277ISBN-13: 9781420680270Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/26/2006Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.40d

English Teaching in the Secondary School is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of teaching English. This updated 4th edition has been revised to take into consideration changes in national policy, drawing on the most recent research and theory to produce engaging,...

This work looks at a variety of the aspects of applied linguistics, ranging from information processing versus inferencing based approaches, to listening-based language learning.Author: Michael Rost,C. N. CandlinISBN-10: 1138437522ISBN-13: 9781138437524Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/07/2017Pages: 296Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d

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...

This book discusses how to undertake a research degree, study and research skills and strategic approaches to research. It is intended to help research students, working full- or part-time in the social sciences, to be as effective as possible in the pursuit of their...

First Published in 2004. Young people, in particular, want to learn more about contributing to the conservation of the planet, and formal education is beginning to reflect this. The National Curriculum in England and Wales, for instance, includes environmental education as a compulsory cross-curricular...

A practical introduction to Maths teaching designed specifically for beginning teachers in primary and secondary schools. It brings together the latest DfES and TTA guidelines and requirements with authoritative guidance, ensuring that readers feel confident about how to approach their role as a teacher....

As adults, we are all continually involved in learning, with increasing numbers of us engaged in more formalized forms of learning; that is, in education or training. All those involved in the broad field of adult education and training will come into contact with...

The Teacher's Guide to Conversational AI explores the practical role that language-based artificial intelligence tools play in classroom teaching, learning experiences, and student assessment. Author: David A. JoynerISBN-10: 1032686774ISBN-13: 9781032686776Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/27/2024Pages: 232Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

It has been recognised by governments and healthcare organisations worldwide that for Universal Healthcare in pursuit of Health for All under the Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved, effective primary care that is integrated, accessible, and affordable for everyone is essential.This practical guide is...

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,...

Students' imaginations are often considered as something that might be engaged after the hard work of learning has been done. Countering such beliefs, Egan and Judson show that the imagination--one of the great workhorses of learning--can be used to make all learning and all...

Today's teachers need up-to-the-minute information to help their students make sense of the multimodal texts they encounter daily in and out of school. Reading the Visual is an essential introduction that focuses on what teachers should know about multimodal literacy and how to teach...

How can early years practitioners help young children to become not only numerate but aspiring mathematicians who love numbers, shapes and mathematical comparisons? The introduction of the Foundation Stage has led to practitioners seeking ways to teach maths which are more in line with...

To this day, Education and Dramatic Art remains the only fully worked critique of drama education in schools. Provocative and iconoclastic, this new edition brings the argument up-to-date and locates the author's proposals for a curriculum based on the making, performing and appraisal of...

Now in its second edition, Language Curriculum Design describes the steps involved in the curriculum design process, elaborates and justifies these steps, and provides opportunities for practising and applying them. Crystal-clear and comprehensive yet concise, the steps are laid out at a general level...

Author: Joseph LoboISBN-13: 9798337368467Publisher: Igi Global Scientific PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2026Pages: 600Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.81lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.81d

What makes a 'good' business school amid culture wars, inequality, and rising right-wing populism? This book argues that business schools cannot hide behind technocratic or scholarly neutrality. As social impact and stakeholder capitalism moved from boardrooms into lecture theatres, they became lightning rods in...

Struggling with your IB Biology Internal Assessment?The IA is one of the most important parts of the IB Biology course and can make a big difference to your final grade. Many students find it confusing and stressful, not because it is too difficult, but...

This book offers secondary school teachers and curriculum leaders a comprehensive guide on how to build metacognitive strategies into curriculum design, supported by a deep dive look at how subject-specific strategies can be used in the classroom across nine curriculum subjects.Author: Nathan BurnsISBN-10: 1036205800ISBN-13:...

Here is a 31-word pitch about this book: Reshape how you think about sustainability! Groundbreaking intellectual framework for genuine transformation. In everyday life, in education, in research. Actionable, research-based design. Preview 28 pages at CIKI. For every thinking mind.You may now wish to read...

This book explores strategies, approaches, tools, challenges, and reflections that animate the conversation around decolonisation in UK law schools. Author: Foluke I. AdebisiISBN-10: 1032771208ISBN-13: 9781032771205Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2025Pages: 114Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.27d

In this timely collection, teacher-scholars of "the long eighteenth century," a Eurocentric time frame from about 1680 to 1832, consider what teaching means in this historical moment: one of attacks on education, a global contagion, and a reckoning with centuries of trauma experienced by...

This volume covers topics including: A New Theoretical Framework for Education, University Curriculum Reforms and Curriculum and Teaching in an Age of School ReformAuthor: Barbara Slater SternISBN-10: 159311625XISBN-13: 9781593116255Publisher: Information Age PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2007Pages: 364Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.12lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d

Early childhood education has earned a prominent place on the political agendas of many countries throughout the world because it concerns one of the most important topics for people and societies--educating and caring for children and respecting their rights. Given the global attention and...

This book began as a deep discussion among administrators, teachers, researchers, teacher educators, and educational consultants concerned about the critical reduction of play, engaged learning opportunities, and intellectually stimulating experiences in classrooms for toddlers through the primary grades. This group made a pact to...

Moments & Movements: Counterstories for Critical Asian American+ Studies in Education is a collection of counterstories born from community and shared commitments to challenge the ways diverse diasporas and experiences of people from the Asian continent and the Pacific Ocean are largely made invisible,...

Music education plays a crucial role in shaping cultural identity, fostering creativity, and promoting social cohesion. However, persistent inequalities and inherited colonial structures continue to limit the recognition of diverse musical traditions and ways of knowing. Reimagining music education through inclusive and decolonial approaches...

AI Unplugged: The Hype and Hope in Education Futures addresses a comprehensive range of challenging and potential-rich scenarios for the integration of generative artificial intelligence into curriculum, instruction and assessment in schools. It does so from a critical perspective, seeing teaching and learning as...

Teaching the Texas Story is a dynamic and inclusive curriculum guide developed by The Texas Center at Schreiner University. Designed for K-12 educators, it presents a rich, multicultural narrative of Texas history through the lens of E Pluribus Texas--"Out of many, one Texas." This...

Understanding by Design(R) (UbD) is an internationally renowned curriculum development framework that has been used by educators across the world for more than three decades. The key ideas of the UbD framework are contained in its title: 1) prioritize the development of in-depth understandings...

This book is designed for pre-service teachers and K-8 educators seeking to develop their knowledge of how language works. Grounded in Systemic Functional Linguistics, it serves as a practical language toolkit, offering supportive task cycles that help teachers identify, analyze, and apply language features...

Author: Azra Moeed,Dayle AndersonISBN-10: 9811316155ISBN-13: 9789811316159Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/2018Pages: 140Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.88lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

Puts the Australian experience of discipline standards into the wider international discussionUses discipline standards to help approach the current understanding of historical thinking and pedagogyOffers university teaching staff practical advice on the application of discipline standards Author: Jennifer ClarkISBN-10: 9811300461ISBN-13: 9789811300462Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2018Pages:...

This book provides a collection of critical pieces that support the idea that good teaching and learning of geography in fieldwork and using technology should consider the dimensions of curriculum design, instructional design and resource provision, as well as assessment for such learning activities....

This book first develops a framework to understand the curriculum administration system in China. It describes the historical process of localizing school-based curricula as well as the significance and positioning of school-based curricula, and presents in detail cases of how three types of school-based...

As children, we would have spilt glasses of milk, dropped things, and broken things. As children, therefore, we would have developed intuitions about how the world 'works', but we would not necessarily have been able to explain these 'workings'. It would only have been...

Developmental Education is an approach to education in school that aims at promoting children's cultural development and their abilities to participate autonomously and well-informed in the cultural practices of their community. From the point of view of Cultural-historical Activity theory (CHAT), a play-based curriculum...

Do You Love Sloth? If so, then this cute Sloth weekly planner makes a great surprise.This paperback planner is 6" x 9".Features: Weekly Calandar from December 2019 to April 2022 Makes a great gift idea for your loved one 6"x9" Inches Dimension Cover: Soft,...

This book explores poetry and pedagogy in practice across the lifespan. Poetry is directly linked to improved literacy, creativity, personal development, emotional intelligence, complex analytical thinking and social interaction: all skills that are crucial in contemporary educational systems. However, a narrow focus on STEM...

This book discusses current challenges related to teaching geography, mainly at the secondary school and higher education level. Focusing on a range of current topics, different methods, techniques, materials, applications, and approaches to geography education with a regional Central European perspective, the book makes...

Author: David ScottISBN-10: 3319228307ISBN-13: 9783319228303Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/13/2015Pages: 210Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d

This book examines some of the major higher education reforms and policy shifts globally, particularly in the light of recent shifts in quality and standards-driven education and policy research. It critiques the neo-liberal ideological imperatives of current higher education and policy reforms, and illustrates...

Author: Mary FargherISBN-10: 3030737217ISBN-13: 9783030737214Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2021Pages: 190Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.50h x 8.50w x 0.50d

Our classrooms are more diverse than ever. Yet many teachers struggle to prepare lessons that resonate with all their students.Stephanie Bazzell, esteemed educator, brings together a wide variety of historical and contemporary figures who truly reflect the students we teach.Heroes in History offers a...

First published in 1997. In this book the author intends to explore some of the many questions which arise as a result of increasing awareness in our society about equality issues. Can the attempt to make books for children consistent with contemporary views about...