Curricula category: 1261 books
by Patty Born Selly
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
This green activity book is for early care providers and educators of children ages 3-8 who want to incorporate developmentally appropriate environmental lessons into their daily curriculum.
Grant money is available to support programs in teaching children the aspects of sustainability and...
Learning in Science
The Waikato Research
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Learning in Science brings together accounts of the five influential and groundbreaking Learning in Science Projects, undertaken by the author over a period of twenty years. Offering comprehensive coverage of the findings and implications of the projects, the book offers insight and inspiration at...
Cloud Computing for Teaching and Learning
Strategies for Design and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
With its cost efficiency, enabling of collaboration and sharing of resources, and its ability to improve access, cloud computing is likely to play a big role in the classrooms of tomorrow. Cloud Computing for Teaching and Learning: Strategies for Design and Implementation provides the latest information...
Physical Education
Essential Issues
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2004
`For any student of physical education, Physical Education provides an excellent springboard from which to explore theoretical aspects of their subject. The list of authors reads like a who's who of PE and the extensive list of references provides opportunities to investigate areas of interest in...
by Ken Green
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2008
`This book will prove an invaluable resource for students wanting to engage with any or all of the issues covered, and who need to get an authoritative 'quick fix' on particular fields of research. It's thorough, contemporary in its choice of issues and comprehensive in its coverage of them. The author...
Young Children Becoming Curriculum
Deleuze, Te Whāriki and curricular understandings
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
This book contests a tradition and convention in educational thinking that dichotomises children and curriculum, by developing the notion of re(con)ceiving children in curriculum. By presenting an innovative research project, in which she worked with children to share their understandings of the internationally...
An Empty Curriculum
The Need to Reform Teacher Licensing Regulations and Tests
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Teachers cannot teach what they do not know. This country has tolerated a weak licensing system for prospective teachers for decades. This weak system has been accompanied by an increasingly emptier curriculum for most students, depriving them of the knowledge and skills needed for self-government.
An...
Effective Curriculum for Underserved Gifted Students
A CEC-TAG Educational Resource
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Effective Curriculum for Underserved Gifted Students explains the need for a differentiated curriculum for gifted students typically underrepresented in gifted programs, including children of poverty and those who are from culturally and linguistically diverse populations. Features of research-based...
Implementation of the Common Core State Standards
Recommendations for the Department of Defense Education Activity Schools
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) recently adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This paper draws on prior literature on the implementation of large-scale educational reforms to frame CCSS implementation in terms of eight core tasks, each tailored to the DoDEA context. These tasks are based on a synthesis of scale-up efforts from 15 diverse, large-scale reforms.
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Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
The rapid growth in online and virtual learning opportunities has created culturally diverse university classes and corporate training sessions. Instruction for these learning opportunities must adjust to meet participant needs. Cross-Cultural Online Learning in Higher Education and Corporate Training...
Making Sense of the College Curriculum
Faculty Stories of Change, Conflict, and Accommodation
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Readers of Making Sense of the College Curriculum expecting a traditional academic publication full of numeric and related data will likely be disappointed with this volume, which is based on stories rather than numbers. The contributors include over 185 faculty members from eleven colleges and universities,...
by Oscar Koopman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
This book explores the impact of the socio-historical, political, and economic environment in South Africa, both during and after Apartheid. During this time, the South African education system demonstrated an interest in a specific type of knowledge, which Koopman refers to as ‘a science of government’....
Supporting Speech, Language & Communication Needs
Working with Students Aged 11 to 19
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Designed for all those who support older children and young adults with speech and language difficulties, this resource provides ideas, practical strategies and detailed information about the speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) of older students.
Both authors have over 20 years...
Achieving your Award in Education and Training
The Comprehensive Course Companion
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2015
PASS YOUR AWARD IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING FIRST TIME!
This textbook covers the three units of the Award in Education and Training:
Understanding Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships in Education and Training
Understanding and Using Inclusive Teaching and Learning Approaches...