Education - Curricula

10 Hacks to Prepare Your Kids for the AI Era: A Guide for Parents and EducatorsArtificial intelligence is transforming the world, but are our kids and students ready for it?This practical and engaging guide empowers both parents and educators with 10 essential hacks to...

This book is part of the Phoneme Factory Project undertaken by Granada Learning in partnership with the Speech and Language Therapy Research Unit (SLTRU) in Bristol. It aims to provide guidance for teachers, SENCos, SLTs and parents regarding: criteria for referral to speech and...

The focus of this book is the fundamental influence of the cyphering tradition on mathematics education in North American colleges, schools, and apprenticeship training classes between 1607 and 1861. It is the first book on the history of North American mathematics education to be...

This book provides the most current and complete version of statements defining a competent instructional designer, for those who are or aspire to practice in virtually any context, anywhere in the world. The research conducted to update and validate these standards included obtaining feedback...

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 -...

Over 50 discussion questions and activities, and 50 quiz questions, fill this comprehensive social science book. The book covers the following topics: American Discovery and Economy, Geography, Native Americans, Resources, and Government and its Citizens If you are homeschooling (or if you are just...

Your ultimate cheat code for turning play into learning progress Gameschooling For Dummies shows you how to make learning fun--because children learn best when at play. Parents and educators will get practical advice for turning playtime into brainpower, with board games, card games, video...

The Emergency Management Institute is revising how it secures qualified, effective instructors. Researchers analyzed how instructors are hired and developed, pinpointed strengths and challenges, and identified best practices.Author: Patrick S. Roberts, Rebecca Herman, Samantha RyanISBN-10: 1977412084ISBN-13: 9781977412089Publisher: RAND CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/14/2025Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize:...

Paper is incredible stuff. It's easy to cut, but amazingly strong. It's disposable, but can last for centuries. It can stand as stiff as a board, pop up like a spring, or float like a leaf. And its invention changed the world forever. Perfect...

A Pedagogy for a Planetary Convivencia presents a comprehensive approach to education that aims to promote emotional resilience, empathy, and ethical consciousness. The ultimate objective is to inspire us to imagine a more equitable world, where indigenous people are respected and valued, where cultural...

This book presents the findings of two case studies in the 'Making Connections' two-year project funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Education. It shows how science literacy was improved in a state coeducational school with Pacific Island students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. This...

Curating the contributions of Twitter users via hashtags, crowd-sourced syllabi respond to evolving crises and critical questions in real time, resulting in living materials for educators and students. This book showcases how these syllabi are filling a gap in educational efficacy by providing access...

Originally published in 1992. What kinds of literacy are appropriate for life and work in the late twentieth century? What historically is the relationship between curriculum and literacy, and how is it changing? The essays in this book provide an innovative forum for discussion...

How can teachers ensure a pedagogy of possibility underpinned by social justice, and what has literacy got to do with this? This book explores the positive synergies between critical literacy and place-conscious pedagogy. Through rich classroom research it introduces and demonstrates how a synthesis...

This accessible book will help elementary school teachers improve literacy instruction inside or outside the Common Core environment. The authors address teachers' instructional needs by introducing key concepts from current trends in literacy education--from high-level standards to the use of 21st-century literacies. Readers then...

What's fun about the states? Join Chris, Fatima, Amara, Billy, and Priya as they embark on an exciting journey across the USA! From the bustling streets of New York to the sunny shores of California, this adventurous group discovers fascinating facts, quirky landmarks, and...

This book empowers language and literacy teachers and researchers by framing teaching as the use of S.P.A.C.E. within constraints to create "playgrounds" where everyone can engage. It enhances readers' ludic, language, and pedagogical literacies, encouraging them to play, learn, apply, and seek more. Drawing...

Unlock the magic of teaching phonics with this supportive guide for educators! Written by an active teacher, this book is perfect for any phonics scheme. It takes you from building phonological awareness to fostering confident readers. With clear explanations, practical tips, and over 50...

The national curriculum provides an outline of core knowledge around which teachers can develop exciting and stimulating lessons to promote the development of pupils' knowledge, understanding and skills as part of the wider school curriculum. The Teachers′ Standards underpin professional practice and all teachers...

Designing, creating, and leading new degree programs can be an arduous and unpredictable task for any college or university faculty member. Faculty, typically trained within a specific discipline and who are charged with creating new degree programs, are rarely prepared for the process. In...

In Centering African Proverbs, Indigenous Folktales, and Cultural Stories in Curriculum, skilled experts George J. Sefa Dei and Mairi McDermott develop effective ways of delivering education to the evermore-diverse groups of learners in schools. This new edited collection aims to improve educational practices in...

"Cursive Handwriting Workbook for Kids: Practice makes perfect, so make sure you give children plenty of opportunities to practice their cursive handwriting skills abc workbooks for kindergarteners, workbooks for preschoolers, k workbook age 5. cursive handwriting workbook for kids grade 2, cursive handwriting workbook...

The book, Evaluator Competencies: Standards for the Practice of Evaluation, details the development and validation of evaluator competencies by the International Board of Standards for Training, Performance, and Instruction (ibstpi). Developing an understanding of the ibstpi Evaluator Competencies may not be sufficient for individuals...

Learn creative new ways to help children think and discover on their own. With over 70 sand and water table ideas, children develop problem-solving skills by applying knowledge, facts, and techniques in their world. Designed for children ages three to six, Sand and Water...

Presents a comprehensive resource for those interested in youth involvement in community service as part of the public school curriculum.Service-learning, the integration of community service with academic course work, is a promising strategy for enhancing learning and developing active democratic citizens. This book responds...

Years ago, James V. Schall wrote Another Sort of Learning, a book listing those things you should read but probably were never required to read. It is not a curriculum, except maybe one "for life." This book you have in your hands is something...

In today's academic environment, one essential skill that is often overlooked is active listening. While educators dedicate substantial time to teaching reading, writing, and speaking, listening skills remain a marginalized aspect of education. This negligence leaves students ill-prepared for the demands of the modern...

This elementary textbook provides a solid foundation in mathematical principles and techniques for young students. Covering basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry, it is a clear and accessible introduction to the world of mathematics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...

Children deserve to play and learn in safe environments. The earlier children understand safety concepts, the more naturally they will de¬velop the attitudes and respect that lead to lifelong patterns of safe behavior. Support children as they begin to incorporate actions into their lives...

Nearly every state is going common core, and while they are resources out there, do you really want to pick and choose what pages of their workbooks to use? Using ready, premade worksheets where all you have to do is give directions, fill in...

Author: James PelechISBN-13: 9798887308210Publisher: Information Age PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2025Pages: 200Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d

Author: William H. Schubert, Brian D. SchultzISBN-13: 9798887308395Publisher: Information Age PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2025Pages: 414Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.66lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.94d

Author: James PelechISBN-13: 9798887308203Publisher: Information Age PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2025Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.63lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.42d

Prestige no longer ensures substance at Ivy League schools; students must navigate a maze of shallow, politicized courses to uncover the rare gems of a classical education, exposing the need for academic renewal."This book is a banquet of the absurdities that Ivy League universities...

Author: William H. Schubert, Brian D. SchultzISBN-13: 9798887308388Publisher: Information Age PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2025Pages: 414Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.27lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.85d

Ho's book explores music education in China, and how creativity, education reforms, and social transformation can be enabled through music. The essential elements of music discussed include perception and creativity, sources and stimulation, and the integration of musical creativity in diverse cultures and participation....

This open access book presents a strong philosophical, theoretical and practical argument for the mainstreaming of indigenous knowledge in curricula development, and in teaching and learning across the African continent. Since the dawn of political independence in Africa, there has been an ongoing search...

In this curriculum the student will practice transition skills such as teamwork, leadership, self-advocacy, and dedication to the improvement of skills necessary to become an active World Citizen. Foundational skills of time management, problem solving, and investigating future career options are incorporated through experiential...

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 -...

Layers of Learning Unit 4-7 starts with the history of the American Civil War including the Underground Railroad, the argument over slavery, Abraham Lincoln, life of a soldier, conditions of the war, major battles, innovations in technology and methods, and Reconstruction. Next we learn...

Top-down mandates concerning the curriculum of the school leave no room for program creativity and program commitment. Yet principals and teachers are held accountable for student achievement results. Constitutionally, powers not granted to the United States are reserved to the States or to 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 book crosses the divide between theoreticians and practitioners by demonstrating how curriculum theories and models are applied in classrooms today. It ties together broad educational theories such as progressivism, essentialism, perennialism, etc.; curriculum models, characterized as learner-centered, society-centered or knowledge-centered; and exemplars of...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for My Side Of The Mountain by Jean Craighead George. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This guide illustrates solutions in action with examples, scenarios, and practice assignments to help teachers differentiate content, process, assignments, and assessments in high school classrooms. Author: Kathie F. NunleyISBN-10: 1412917158ISBN-13: 9781412917155Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/10/2005Pages: 168Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 10.34h x 7.12w x 0.65dReview Citation(s):...

In recent decades, TV has depicted schooling in wildly different ways. During this time, the field of Curriculum Studies has evolved with the generation and incorporation of different theories. This book puts those theories to work by providing examples of how they could be...

Through international case studies, this book explores the causes and effects of historical and contemporary cultural changes in art education.A general broadening of content and methods, a renewed emphasis on student interests, and diverse critical perspectives can currently be seen internationally in art curricula....

Brilliant Activities for Reading Comprehension (3rd edition) is a six book series for Years 1 to 6 containing engaging, enjoyable texts to help primary school children to develop their reading comprehension skills.The passages gradually increase in difficulty as you progress through the book and...

Are you looking for LDS-based unit studies for your kindergartner or first-grader that are fun, hands-on, varied, relatively simple, detailed, and include day-by-day and subject-by-subject lesson plans? Look no further than "In His Image" curriculum We go off of the premise that kids learn...