Adult Continuing Education category: 1694 books
The Mindfulness Teaching Guide
Essential Skills and Competencies for Teaching Mindfulness-Based Interventions
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
You must embody mindfulness in order to teach it. The Mindfulness Teaching Guide offers a thorough and practical guide for mindfulness teachers and professionals, offering a systematic approach to developing the teaching methods, skills, and competencies needed to become a proficient mindfulness teacher.
Mindfulness...
The Power of Learning from Inquiry
Teacher Research as a Professional Development Tool in Multilingual Schools
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
The power of teacher inquiry is revealed when educators examine their practices with the purpose of making necessary changes to improve the learning opportunities of their multilingual students, and working conditions in schools. Dr. NevárezLa Torre, proposes a model for conducting classroom inquiry...
by Steve Ingle
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
This book provides an essential resource for both new and experienced teachers, trainers and lecturers looking to harness the benefits of technology in their approaches to teaching, learning and assessment.
Virtual Communication
The Impact of the New Informational and Communicational Technologies in Contemporary Educational Space
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
This book presents an empirical approach to virtual communication. Based on the socio-cultural arguments of the postmodern paradigm, it demonstrates the necessity of analyzing the media pedagogy concept, both epistemologically and praxiologically. The concept of media competency is made operational...
It's Time to Complete Community College
Student Outcome Studies Show What It Takes to Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018
Earning a college degree improves health and economic wellbeing. Thus, American taxpayers subsidize a majority of the cost of public colleges. At least half of all college students in the U.S. today attend two-year colleges; yet, fewer than half of these students achieve their educational goals. This...
Herbartianism and its Educational Consequences in the Period of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
The Case of Slovenia
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Herbartianism is without a doubt one of the most important pedagogic movements of the 19th century. While quoting J. F. Herbart, his followers – Herbartians – built a pedagogic system which strongly marked educational theory and practice not only in Europe. The book offers a detailed insight into...
Shifting the Kaleidoscope
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Educators Insights on Culture Shock, Identity and Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
This book examines culture shock and reverse culture shock as valuable learning experiences for educators working in increasingly culturally diverse environments. Although these phenomena are often cast as illnesses to be avoided, this study suggests that both types of shock can help educators develop...
Auto/biography & Pedagogy
Memory & Presence in Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
In the tradition of educational narrative inquiry, this book explores diverse ways of thinking, writing and theorizing from auto/biographic experience, in language that is rooted in practice yet challenges the authoritative discourses of educational policy, theory and research. The book moves from...
Englisch Lernen: Mit einem Fantasy Roman
Learn English for German Speakers - Fantasy Novel edition, #1
Language: German
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Ein völlig neuartiges Lehrbuch für Fremdsprachen von einem internationalen Bestseller Autoren…Möchten Sie die englische Sprache beherrschen? Mögen Sie Fantasy Romane? Haben Sie keinen Spaß daran, mit langweiligen Lehrbüchern Englisch zu lernen?Sollten Sie eine oder mehrere dieser Fragen mit „Ja"...
Englisch Lernen: Mit einem Fantasy Roman Edition: Volume 2
Learn English for German Speakers - Fantasy Novel edition, #2
Language: German
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Hier kommt ein neuartiges Lehrbuch von einem Bestsellerautoren der New York Times und USA Today …Nach dem großen Erfolg der ersten Ausgabe von Lesend Englisch lernen haben wir uns entschieden einen zweiten Teil für Sie herauszugeben. Der Ausgangstext des zweiten Teils ist gleichzeitig der...
by ANIKE-ADE FUNKE TREASURE
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2017
Pronunciation Guide for Second Language Speakers of the English Language (The Clergy) is an interactive manual for second language learners of English Language.
Although specifically written for the clergy, it is a rich resource in the quest to learn and master English speech sounds, their...
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Language: French
Release Date: May 31, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: May 31, 2015
Cet ouvrage réunit des contributions qui illustrent, d’une part, l’intrication de la didactique analytique (analyse des pratiques discursives en classe de langue et en amont de ces pratiques, l’analyse des pratiques de programmation, en lien avec leurs fondements théoriques) et de la programmation...
A Fly in a Bottle. Or, if Only I Knew it Before.
SHORT STORY # 33. Nonfiction series #1 - # 60.
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
I undertook a major change in my life—and filed for a divorce. Shortly I was swamped with numerous difficulties and faced many types of people that some I never dealt before. Lawyers, courts, judges, contractors and subcontractors (I start remodeling our 20-years old house to put it for sale), real...
Supporting Lifelong Learning
Volume II: Organising Learning
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2001
This Reader examines the ways in which learning is organized in a diverse range of lifelong learning environments. If we are to harness the full potential of this learning, the structures of organizations and providers will have to change.
The book also examines the shift away from the perception...