Education - Curricula

Chapter 1. Introduction to Animals in Environmental Education: Whither Interdisciplinarity?, Teresa Lloro-Bidart and Valerie BanschbachChapter 2. What Can an Animal Liberation Perspective Contribute to Environmental Education?, Jan OakleyChapter 3. An Intersectional Approach to Teaching and Learning about Humans and Other Animals in Educational Contexts,...

This book focuses on the process of creating and educating innovation leaders through specialized programs, which are offered by leading academic schools. Accordingly, the book is divided into two parts. While the first part provides the theoretical foundations of why and how innovation leaders...

This book examines the formative relationship between nineteenth century American school architecture and curriculum. While other studies have queried the intersections of school architecture and curriculum, they approach them without consideration for the ways in which their relationships are culturally formative--or how they reproduce...

Builds on growing interest in the flipped classroom technique for all levels of the educational system, from elementary through post-secondary levelsMakes an important contribution to the scholarship of teaching and learningProvides scholars and practitioners guidance on how to create materials for flipped classrooms will...

This book will help post-secondary educators to discover the joys and challenges of implementing theoretically grounded civic engagement projects on their campuses. The essays on civic engagement and public scholarship are written by an interdisciplinary group of community college faculty who have designed and...

Since its original publication, Conflicts in Curriculum Theory has firmly established itself as the key volume that not only advanced alternative ways to think about education and curriculum but also introduced innovative scholarship and a radical conceptual grammar for the field. In this revised...

This book has been designed to add to the study and experience of early childhood ideas and experience in an international context. The focus is Australia and China with three research projects explored to provide insights into the history and development of early childhood...

1. Introduction2. What Art Teaches3. Formalism and False History4. A Monstrous, Misshapen Ideal 5. Twisting Reality 6. Finding the Purple7. ConclusionsAuthor: Timothy BabulskiISBN-10: 3030277674ISBN-13: 9783030277673Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2019Pages: 200Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.50d

Chapter 1. Moving Beyond Biography: Critical Race Theory and the Construction of the Alternative Black Curriculum in Social Studies Chapter 2. Black Curriculum in Social Studies: A Textual Reading of When Truth Gets a Hearing Chapter 3. Resisting the Master Narrative: Building the Alternative...

This book theorizes shadow education as a new component of curriculum, expanding the concept of curriculum to include this type of learning. Curriculum scholars and theorists have largely disregarded shadow education as a valid topic of scholarly attention despite its massive growth worldwide. But...

Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Curriculum Studies in South Africa: Colonialism, Constructivism, and Outcomes-Based Education Chapter 3. Curriculum Studies in Brazil: Marxism, Postmodernism, and Multiculturalism Chapter 4. Curriculum Studies in Mexico: Technical Rationality, Curriculum Communities, and Neoliberal Globalization Chapter 5. Curriculum as a Process...

This volume provides an analysis of what we know about turning around "failing" schools in the United States. It starts with an in-depth examination of the barriers that hinder action on turnaround work.The book analyses the reasons why some schools that find themselves in...

The purpose of this book is to give parents the tools they need to help solidify academic skills by strengthening the basic skills taught in the previous school year. Giving short daily lessons to help reinforce basic skills throughout the summer months will help...

Written by Claire Banks and Mick Waters, A Curious Curriculum: Teaching foundation subjects well details the insightful and transformational steps that a school can take towards designing and delivering a rich, rigorous and wide-ranging curriculum.Foreword by Mary Myatt.Rather than being a model curriculum that...

This book narrates and analyzes a century of the Turkish education system and textbook indoctrination starting from the foundation of the Republic until today. It divides the history of Turkish education into five periods: Single party government (1923-1950), Menderes' Democrat Party government (1950-1960), the...

The what, the why, and the how of pedagogical documentationWhat does your classroom say about the children's ideas, inquiries, learning, and play? An inspiring step-by-step guide to documenting children's ideas, questions, play, and learning in a way that enhances teachers' thinking and understanding at...

Author: Mary RosenbergISBN-10: 1420639935ISBN-13: 9781420639933Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2009Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.50d

Author: Robert W. SmithISBN-10: 1420632205ISBN-13: 9781420632200Publisher: Teacher Created ResourcesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/10/2006Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.44w x 0.12d

This title has been endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Education. Deliver an exciting computing course for ages 11-14, building on students' existing computing skills and experience whilst demonstrating new concepts, with practice opportunities to ensure progression. - Recap and activate students' prior knowledge with...

How can teachers incorporate drama into the curriculum?What drama activities are especially successful?How do teachers know when students are learning in, through and about drama?Teachers who are new to drama, or those wishing to refresh their knowledge and ideas, should find practical answers and...

Flip your lid all over again with another comprehensive collection of literacy activities by Emily Cayuso Flip for Word Work includes fifty phonics, spelling, and vocabulary lessons designed to expand literacy center work and enhance reading comprehension. The free-standing, table-top book design acts as...

This new resource by math education expert Marian Small helps schools and districts to refine their teaching of standards-based mathematical practices. Small devotes a chapter to each of the eight standards of practice and includes a discussion of what each standard looks like in...

Schools have been using various approaches to address the pandemic-related struggles that students are experiencing with mathematics. There is an overwhelming consensus among both educators and researchers that we need to adopt acceleration rather than remediation as a tool to counteract the challenges that...

Schools have been using various approaches to address the pandemic-related struggles that students are experiencing with mathematics. There is an overwhelming consensus among both educators and researchers that we need to adopt acceleration rather than remediation as a tool to counteract the challenges that...

Every educator's imaginative instincts will be guided by this book's practical design method, which harnesses the power of play for student learning. Teachers from all disciplines and levels can create a full spectrum of engaging exercises through the authors' six accessible ALLURE steps: Ask...

Our kids have great potential to be leaders. Even in younger years, they can take real-world skills and make them relevant to their lives. Their learning becomes something they may use to one day make the world and those around them better. You might...

This book is a must read for every teacher to help you get from where you are to where you want to be. It provides a unique blend of the author's 32 years in education, along with his training as a martial artist. As...

Integrating Curricular and Co-Curricular Endeavors to Enhance Student Outcomes reports on innovative approaches taken in universities in a number of nations of their experience in bringing together learning in courses with learning in co- and extracurricular activities.Author: Charles WankelISBN-10: 1786350645ISBN-13: 9781786350640Publisher: Emerald Group PublishingLanguage:...

The author designed this book, like Volume I of the set, to give elementary school librarians a quick, enjoyable way to coordinate with teachers to teach information literacy and literacy skills aligned with national standards. Each chapter consists of lesson plans for each grade...

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...

Now in its third edition, this indispensable text offers a critical perspective on how to integrate children's literature into the curriculum in effective, purposeful ways. Structured around three "mantras" that build on each other-Enjoy; Dig deeply; Take action-the book is rich with real examples...

Grammar Catechisms: Philosophical, Theological, and Historical Foundations is the first publication of The Logos Curriculum. The three catechisms constitute a grammatical formulation of learning to be committed to memory from Kindergarten through 4th grade. It can also serve anyone seeking to learn the grammar...

The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge curriculum framework (1129) from 2022. The resources support students to develop skills in analysis, collaboration, communication, evaluation, reflection and research, exploring global issues through rich international sources. We are...

Grammar Catechisms: Philosophical, Theological, and Historical Foundations is the first publication of The Logos Curriculum. The three catechisms constitute a grammatical formulation of learning to be committed to memory from Kindergarten through 4th grade. It can also serve anyone seeking to learn the grammar...

The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge curriculum framework (1129) from 2022. The resources support students to develop skills in analysis, collaboration, communication, evaluation, reflection and research, exploring global issues through rich international sources. We are...

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

a collection of articles first published in the international string figure association bulletin, printed here with the kind permission of the organization.Author: James R. MurphyISBN-10: 1438246781ISBN-13: 9781438246789Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/2008Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d

Edited by Donna Pendergast and Susanne Garvis, this new edition of Teaching Early Years provides a comprehensive overview of and introduction to educating children from birth to eight years. Structured around the key priorities for early childhood education and care - curriculum, pedagogy, and...

Study heat in all its forms, conducting through solids, convecting through fluids, and radiating through space. Experiment with heat absorbers and emitters; cooling curves that reveal the best insulators and conductors; the greenhouse effect in a glass jar. Discover that mass and temperature both...

Unbleaching the Curriculum investigates curriculum design, pedagogical omissions, and suppressed contributions of minoritized groups in schools and society to create greater diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).Author: Greg Wiggan, Annette Teasdell, Marcia J. Watson-VanDiverISBN-10: 1475871007ISBN-13: 9781475871005Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2023Pages: 170Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize:...

Instructional Design for Teachers, Second Edition focuses on the instructional design (ID) process specifically for K-12 teachers. The first edition introduced a new, common-sense model of instructional design to take K-12 teachers through the ID process step by step, with a special emphasis on...

1. Preface 2. Prologue 3. PISA, Korean students' world-class achievements and Dark side of Korean schooling 4. History of Shadow Education in Korea 5. Types of hakwon education6. Elementary School Years7. Middle School Years8. High School Years9. Good and Bad Effects of hakwon Education...

In Knowing and Learning as Creative Action, Aaron Stoller makes the case that contemporary schooling is grounded in a flawed model of knowing, which draws together mistakes in thinking about the nature of the self, of knowledge, and of reality, which are contained in...

Craig Barton is one of the world's most respected teachers of mathematics. In his remarkable new book, he explains how he has delved into the world of academic research and emerged with a range of simple, practical, effective strategies to save time and energy...

"Considerations on Education For Economic, Social, and Environmental Sustainability explores the impact of education on the main components of sustainable development consisting of economic, environmental, and social sustainability. Covering topics such as business transformation, transitional innovation, and the professional integration of graduates, this premier...

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 contributes to the innovation of writing education and research globally by providing crucial insights into how the structures and aims of literacy curricula vary internationally. It examines how nine education systems across five continents represent 'good writing' in curricula that shape students'...

Use this four-step method to maximize instruction and dramatically impact student learning This innovative guidebook offers proven methods to strengthen instruction and help K-12 students acquire successful learning strategies using the SOAR approach: Selecting key lesson ideas Organizing information using comparative charts and other...

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...

It is critically important for emerging professionals in education to be sensitised to the ethical and moral responsibilities of their practice throughout their training and beyond. There is a wide disparity in contemporary practice in this regard, which points to a need for greater...