Curricula category: 1261 books
Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Issues, Reflections, and Ways Forward
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
How can curriculum integration of school science with the related disciplines of technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) enhance students’ skills and their ability to link what they learn in school with the world outside the classroom?
Featuring actual case studies of teachers’ attempts...
by Tyrean Martinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015
Dynamic Writing 1A includes 85 lessons on writing. Informal journal writing and formal writing assignments work alongside each other to grow each young writer’s skills. Students will write over 30 journal entries, three book summaries, two descriptive essays, two narrative essays, and five short...
Meeting the Standards in Secondary English
A Guide to the ITT NC
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Meeting the Standards in Secondary English provides detailed subject knowledge, including the detailed pedagogical knowledge needed to teach English in secondary schools, support activities for work in schools and self-study and information on professional development for secondary schools.
This...
The Redleaf Family Child Care Curriculum
Teaching Through Quality Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
This leading resource is a specifically designed curriculum for family child-care providers. They will be able to incorporate best practices and activities appropriate for the mixed ages of children in their care. Developmental domains and milestones, learning areas, age-appropriate activities and...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
Supporting Teaching and Learning brings together theoretical perspectives, practical educational ideas and current academic debates to help students develop their knowledge and understanding of core educational issues. It explores the professional relationships necessary for quality learning and encourages...
More Than Counting
Math Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten, Standards Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2011
This book is suitable for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten teachers and course adoption in early education.
135 math games and activities are included. Of those, 59 activities are new (43%); the remaining 76 are favorites from More Than Counting and Much More Than Counting.
Activities...
The Teacher's Gradebook
Strategies for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2002
In The Teacher's Gradebook, Barry Raebeck, a practicing secondary school English teacher, shares the grading strategies that he uses so successfully with his own students. Ample discussion is given to not only grading techniques, but also to other important issues surrounding the philosophy and ethics...
by Rachel Bolstad,Jane Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Will todays curriculum prepare secondary school students for life in the 21st century?
The Character of Curriculum Studies
Bildung, Currere, and the Recurring Question of the Subject
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
Assembles essays addressing the recurring question of the 'subject,' understood both as human person and school subject, thereby elaborating the subjective and disciplinary character of curriculum studies.
The Language of Art
Reggio-Inspired Studio Practices in Early Childhood Settings
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2007
Incorporate inquiry-based practices into your early childhood classroom or family child care program. Inspired by an approach to teaching and learning born in Reggio Emilia, Italy, The Language of Art emphasizes investigation anchored by drawing, painting, and other art activities. It provides:advice...
A Complete Guide to Rubrics
Assessment Made Easy for Teachers, K-College
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
This book takes a developmental perspective at the use of scoring rubrics to assess student work. Citing developmental characteristics of each age, the author presents examples and adaptations of assessment rubrics on a variety of subjects for teachers from kindergarten through adult/college. After...
Confronting Challenges to the Liberal Arts Curriculum
Perspectives of Developing and Transitional Countries
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Comparative research on higher education in developing and transitional countries is often focused on such issues as access, finance, student mobility and the impact of globalization, but there has been little attention to curriculum and the forces that shape it. Confronting Challenges to the Liberal...
Learning Outside the Classroom
Theory and Guidelines for Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012
Learning Outside the Classroom outlines theory and practice that will enable and encourage teachers to systematically and progressively incorporate meaningful outdoor learning opportunities into their daily teaching activities in a wide variety of environments and with diverse populations of pupils....
by Stefan Kühl
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
This book shows that the introduction of the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) of credit points as a new accounting unit at universities has led to increased bureaucracy and the schoolmaster-style regimentation of Bachelor’s and Master’s courses. It explains how, due to the pressure of having...