Education - Curricula

In this book, Morris explores the intersection of curriculum studies, Holocaust studies, and psychoanalysis, using the Holocaust to raise issues of memory and representation. Arguing that memory is the larger category under which history is subsumed, she examines the ways in which the Holocaust...

Curriculum management audits are rapidly becoming powerful tools for school improvement in the United States. This book is a clear, step-by-step guide to conducting such an audit.Author: Kimberly M. LoganISBN-10: 0803965443ISBN-13: 9780803965447Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/02/1997Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 11.06h x 8.32w x 0.35d

Keeping the focus clearly on learning and teaching, the authors explore the practical issues for managers at the institutional level, within the context of their need to understand and analyze key educational values and principles.Author: David MiddlewoodISBN-10: 0761970320ISBN-13: 9780761970323Publisher: Sage Publications LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/23/2001Pages:...

The author examines the immense demands faced by ELL educators and offers specific strategies to address these special challenges.Author: Jerry JesnessISBN-10: 0761931872ISBN-13: 9780761931874Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2004Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.98h x 7.08w x 0.45dReview Citation(s): Choice 02/01/2005 pg. 1073

The author examines the immense demands faced by ELL educators and offers specific strategies to address these special challenges.Author: Jerry JesnessISBN-10: 0761931864ISBN-13: 9780761931867Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/20/2004Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 10.36h x 7.20w x 0.68dReview Citation(s): Choice 02/01/2005 pg. 1073

Understanding and Shaping Curriculum: What We Teach and Why introduces readers to curriculum as knowledge, curriculum as work, and curriculum as professional practice. Author Thomas W. Hewitt discusses curriculum from theoretical and practical perspectives to not only acquaint readers with the study of curriculum,...

Teacher's Edition. Hot Ice introduces drama to students involved in classical and/or Christian education (grades 7 to 12). Using primary sources, Hot Ice, Level 2, surveys the reintroduction of theatre into Europe in the High Middle Ages, explains the explosive influence of the Renaissance,...

What if you could learn to write well using a method that had been successful for thousands of years? Classical Quills I does just that, teaching ancient writing exercises (the progymnasmata) to grammar school students. Designed for upper-elementary students, Classical Quills I offers detailed...

From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learning Decades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and motivation can be unleashed--and it's...

We are passionate about having every person be musically skilled in keeping a steady beat and singing in tune. We know that every baby at birth has a genius level for music potential, which then decreases from there. Therefore, this compiled curriculum, BITTY BOPS...

Primary curriculum design has been in sharp focus in recent years. After leading on curriculum design and effective subject leadership for 24 years across multiple schools, Emma has written the handbook for both the complex thinking which underpins primary curriculum design and provided the...

Various pedagogies, such as the use of digital learning in education, have been used and researched for decades, but many schools have little to show for these initiatives. This contrasts starkly with technology-supported initiatives in other fields such as business and healthcare. Traditional pedagogies...

This volume presents a systematic approach to developing advanced English language competence at tertiary level. It includes the reflections of experienced language teachers and teacher-researchers in the English Language Competence programme at the University of Vienna and provides examples of good practice, amalgamating teaching...

Establishing a student-centered classroom environment where learning puts students' interests first is essential for middle school students to learn and thrive. Student success does not simply rely on instruction; it relies on external factors such as school and classroom climate, positive relationships with their...

This book explores art practice and learning as processes that break new ground, through which new perceptions of self and world emerge. Examining art practice in educational settings where emphasis is placed upon a pragmatics of the 'suddenly possible', Atkinson looks at the issues...

This 'Instant Letter Sounds Students' Workbook is book number 39 of 50 total all-inclusive learning to read practice booklets created to build confidence and link to the absolute last skill mastered by the student in Book# 38. In order to be effective and create...

This 'Instant Letter Sounds Students' Workbook is book number 32 of 50 total all-inclusive learning to read practice booklets created to build confidence and link to the absolute last skill mastered by the student in Book# 31. In order to be effective and create...

This 'Instant Letter Sounds Students' Workbook is book number 27 of 50 total all-inclusive learning to read practice booklets created to build confidence and link to the absolute last skill mastered by the student in Book# 26. In order to be effective and create...

Modern technology is creating new challenges for teachers to keep up with today's education and advancing teaching styles. The development of a differentiated curriculum is necessary and needed particularly for a diversified group of students. Differentiated Instructional Design for Multicultural Environments: Emerging Research and...

Underrepresentation of minorities is present in the field of engineering, both in education and practice. As in every profession, diversity and inclusion needs to be incorporated in order to provide the same opportunities for all people. Strategies for Increasing Diversity in Engineering Majors and...

Recent technological advances have opened new platforms for learning and teaching. By utilizing virtual spaces, more educational opportunities are created for students who cannot attend a physical classroom environment. Integrating an Awareness of Selfhood and Society into Virtual Learning is a pivotal reference source...

English Skills Builder series are designed for students to secure their knowledge on key areas in English and practise the application of skills. Blossoms Educational resources have been tried and tested in classrooms for several years and teachers have seen substantial improvements in students'...

English Skills Builder series are designed for students to secure their knowledge on key areas in English and practise the application of skills. Blossoms Educational resources have been tried and tested in classrooms for several years and teachers have seen substantial improvements in students'...

PASS FIRST TIME This textbook provides you with the tools and techniques to ensure your answers align with awarding organisation assessment criteria requirements. While the unit textbook Certificate in Education and Training: Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training provides the information...

This collection of teaching resources contains everything you need for a unit on Thanhha Lai's Inside Out and Back Again. Over 70 open-ended reading questions, 30 multiple choice questions, and three essay questions are aligned with Common Core Standards. The unit includes anticipation activities,...

Language Arts Curriculum for use with Marguerite de Angeli's The Door in the WallAuthor: Cheryl CouteaudISBN-10: 1507650043ISBN-13: 9781507650042Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/20/2015Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.19d

A student-centered, university-level, ESL- business course designed around the production of a business plan, and featuring a presentation to a venture capitalist board seeking financial backing. Each week, the theory of a single part of the business plan is covered, and then applied to...

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 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 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 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 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. There are between 6 and 10 lessons. Activities in this lesson include...

This Teacher Key includes the answers to the Review Questions, and to the Mid-Term and Final Exam. It also includes two classroom activities that work well in helping students grasp important economic concepts.Author: Catherine McGrew JaimeISBN-10: 1492272914ISBN-13: 9781492272915Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2013Pages:...

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...

Make learning relevant with STEM essential questions This engaging, teacher-friendly guide helps teachers quickly and confidently infuse STEM concepts into all content areas. Real-world vignettes, sample lesson templates, discussion questions and immediately applicable action steps help you seamlessly promote college and career ready skills....

This book is about filling the gaps in the education system to create a more meaningful experience for students and society as a whole. In this book, the author is discussing her own experiences as a student in the education system. The backlash is...

This research study was designed to assess whether educators and administrators in secular secondary schools would support the introduction of bioethics as an educational content area in school curriculums. Richard George Boudreau pursued the study to define the views of educators and parents regarding...

This book uses RPM techniques to teach mathematical concepts to students. Mathematical concepts are separated from computational details in this book because many students with autism may not have the visual stamina to look at the details of math problems or the performance tolerance...

This Book Contains Research-Proven Methods for Improving Learning by Using Relevant and Real World Contexts. The challenge to all of us in education is to find ways to make learning visible by connecting school work and real life for the students we serve. One...

This book considers the practical intersection between digital media and young adult texts. In these books, teachers and teacher educators offer practical examples for engaging students with crafting critical responses to young adult literature through digital spaces. It examines how teachers can use these...

Place-based education is on the rise. Tired of "teaching to the test," educators are looking for authentic ways to connect their curriculum to real life. The place-based approach brings students into their communities to learn necessary content and skills by working to meet the...

As new classroom resources are developed, educators strive to incorporate digital media advancements into their curriculum to provide an enriched learning experience for students with exceptional intelligence, as well as students in need of supplementary instruction. Though the resources exist, their effective use in...

The Student Edition of Synergized Middle School Chemistry (SMSC) is a complete middle school chemistry curriculum written for students. The SMSC Student Edition contains all student lessons found in SMSC's Matter's Phases and Properties (Vol.1) and SMSC's Elements and Interactions (Vol. 2). It is...

Immense challenges now face the global community. How can educators train the next generation of students to deal with the vast array of issues awaiting them in every sector of society? Written as a testimony to three decades of experimentation with these challenges in...

Give your lesson plans a makeover! Would you rather listen to a lecture or play classroom Jeopardy? Research shows that the most successful learning happens when teachers engage their students in actively applying concepts. This book shows you how to enhance lessons with 95...

In an age where the use of electronic media is expanding and the nature of traditional texts and text-based learning is changing, new literacies are becoming increasingly important in the school classroom. This volume examines how new literacies can be used in the English...

The Curriculum: Whose Internationalization? asks a series of important questions in the re-examination of the internationalization of curriculum studies. It reflects the work of the Internationalization of Curriculum Studies Task Force - created at the American Association for the Advancement of Curriculum Studies annual...

A must-have for any teacher transitioning to the Common Core State Standards to ensure their lesson plans meet the new standard's requirements. Use this handy guide for correlating existing lesson plans to the new standards, for new lesson plans, or as a quick reference...

The empirically based Parallel Curriculum Model shows teachers how to create meaningful, emotive, and engaging curriculum that challenges all learners according to their interests and abilities.Author: Marcia ImbeauISBN-10: 1412963834ISBN-13: 9781412963831Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2011Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.67lbsSize: 10.96h x 8.49w x 0.67dReview Citation(s): Reference...

This jump-start of a book offers four planning models and provides novice and experienced teachers with step-by-step, essential guidance in the challenging task of lesson planning.Author: Janice E. SkowronISBN-10: 1412937302ISBN-13: 9781412937306Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/09/2006Pages: 176Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.61lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.62w x 0.67dReview Citation(s):...