Curricula category: 1261 books
Infusing Grammar Into the Writer's Workshop
A Guide for K-6 Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Help your students improve their language skills and become stronger readers and writers. In this timely book, literacy experts Amy Benjamin and Barbara Golub offer best practices for fortifying the writer’s workshop model with meaningful, relevant instruction in grammar.
The book answers...
Learn to Think and Write
A Paradigm for Teaching Grades 4-8, Introductory Levels
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
The EPILLAW Paradigm is a practical method for developing writing skills. It consists of an original nine-level taxonomy and sequential methodology of listening, speaking, writing and reading. In this method, the development of writing precedes the development of reading. The work consists of two...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 11 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC). An important historical event in the development of organizations dealing with the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum was the founding of the AATC on October 1, 1993. The members...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
In recent years, distance education programs have grown to allow greater educational opportunities to a diverse set of learners from all over the world. As remote learning becomes a widespread practice, universities too must adapt to this changing educational landscape. Critical Examinations of Distance...
The Concept of Care in Curriculum Studies
Juxtaposing Currere and Hakbeolism
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
The question at the heart of the book is what might an education with self-care and care-for-others look like? Juxtaposing self-understanding through the method of currere and the historical character of hakbeolism (a concept indigenous to Korea referring to a kind of social status people achieve...
Reclaiming Composition for Chicano/as and Other Ethnic Minorities
A Critical History and Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016
Winner of Honorable Mention for the 2018 Conference on College Composition and Communication Outstanding Book Award
This book examines the history of ethnic minorities particularly Chicano/as and Latino/as--in the field of composition and rhetoric; the connections between composition and major...
What Shall We Tell the Children?
International Perspectives on School History Textbooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
The pages of this book illustrate that as instruments of socialization and sites of ideological discourse textbooks are powerful artefacts in introducing young people to a specific historical, cultural and socioeconomic order. Crucially, exploring the social construction of school textbooks and the messages...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Organized by region, this edited collection provides a comprehensive look at how teacher education has evolved regionally and nationally in Canada. Offering an in-depth look at specific provinces and territories, this volume contextualizes the landscape of Canadian public education and the place of...
World Yearbook of Education 2011
Curriculum in Today’s World: Configuring Knowledge, Identities, Work and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
How do curriculum, conceptions of knowledge and the schooling experiences of young people engage the great issues of this tumultuous time? Curriculum is always influenced by the events that shape our world, but when testing and bench-marking preoccupy us, we can forget the world that is both the foundation...
Docência
Uma construção ético-profissional
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 12, 2017
O que é ética docente? A construção de um projeto ético-profissional tende a ser instrumento de melhoria da prática profissional ou pode ser um veículo de controle burocrático? O que significa constituir um código de ética docente que oriente a prática profissional vinculada à educação?...
Unit Study: Derelict by LJ Cohen
Unit Studies: Halcyone Space (High School), #1
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016
So homeschoolers, how about those LGBT unit studies? What? Can’t find any? Enter Diversity Unit Studies. Developer and LGBT author Belinda Y. Hughes proudly announces her first offering, a high school-level unit study of the LGBT-YA and scifi-space opera Derelict by LJ Cohen.
Derelict itself...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The integration of technology into educational settings has revolutionized classroom instruction in recent years. By properly utilizing available digital resources, students’ learning experiences can be significantly enhanced. Mobile and Blended Learning Innovations for Improved Learning Outcomes...
Children Writing Poems
Poetic Voices in and out of School
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
This volume demonstrates how the social and instructional worlds that children inhabit influence their poetry writing and performances. Drawing on rich vignettes of students from different racial, ethnic and linguistic backgrounds, it describes and analyzes the work of eight to ten-year-old U.S. students...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Globalisation, Ideology and Education Policy Reforms, which is the 11th volume in the 12-volume book series Globalisation, Comparative Education and Policy Research, presents scholarly research on major discourses concerning globalisation and the politics of education reforms. It reviews some of the...