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Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
The definition of education and learning has been changing in recent years, as the field experienced, and is still experiencing, many changes. One of those changes is a rise in adult learners in higher education. In order to cope with this particular change and set their classrooms up for success,...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2019
Within the past decade, many higher education institutions have begun to offer degree programs online, but there are a lack of resources for institutions to rely on when choosing to introduce an online program. With the prevalence of technology in education, the importance of providing quality distance...
by Dave Lochtie, Emily McIntosh, Andrew Stork
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2018
This is an important new text for all academic and professional staff within higher education (HE) who have a personal tutoring, student support or advising role.
It examines key topics in relation to tutoring including definitions, coaching, core values and skills, boundaries, monitoring students,...
Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach
A Handbook for Secondary School Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach uniquely addresses three problems that frequently concern pre-service and beginning teachers: classroom control, satisfying state and federal mandates, and figuring out exactly what is the role of the teacher. Integrating practical, theoretical, and critical teaching...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001
New Perspectives on Grammar Teaching in Second Language Classrooms brings together various approaches to the contextualized teaching of grammar and communicative skills as integrated components of second language instruction. Its purpose is to show from both theoretical and practical perspectives...
by Ruchi Agarwal-Rangnath, Alison G. Dover, Nick Henning
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This practical book shows how veteran, justice-oriented social studies teachers are responding to the Common Core State Standards, focusing on how they build curriculum, support students’ literacy skills, and prepare students to think and act critically within and beyond the classroom. In order...
NABE Review of Research and Practice
Volume 3
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2005
The National Association of Bilingual Education (NABE) published electronic issues of Volumes 1 and 2 of the NABE Journal of Research and Practice to offer archival records of 2002 and 2003 NABE conferences presentations. Beginning with Volume 3, the title of the publication is changed to NABE Review...
Contested Policy
The Rise and Fall of Federal Bilingual Education in the United States, 1960-2001
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2004
Bilingual education is one of the most contentious and misunderstood educational programs in the country. It raises significant questions about this countrys national identity, the nature of federalism, power, ethnicity, and pedagogy. In Contested Policy , Guadalupe San Miguel, Jr., studies the origins,...
Discipline-Specific Writing
Theory into practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
Discipline-Specific Writing provides an introduction and guide to the teaching of this topic for students and trainee teachers. This book highlights the importance of discipline-specific writing as a critical area of competence for students, and covers both the theory and practice of teaching this...
Cross-Curricular Teaching and Learning in the Secondary School... The Arts
Drama, Visual Art, Music and Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
The school curriculum is a contested arena. There are competing pressures from those who advocate that it should be constructed on a subject specific basis, whereas at the other end of the continuum is the stance taken by this book, that learning, and especially learning in the arts, can transcend...
Researching Education for Social Justice in Multilingual Settings
Ethnographic Principles in Qualitative Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Researching Education for Social Justice in Multilingual Settings provides innovative guidance on carrying out qualitative research in education by offering a wide range of examples of research projects with a focus on the methodologies and data collection strategies used. Rather than decontextualised...
Interpreter Education in the Digital Age
Innovation, Access, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
This collection brings together innovative research and approaches for blended learning using digital technology in interpreter education for signed and spoken languages. Volume editors Suzanne Ehrlich and Jemina Napier call upon the expertise of 21 experts, including themselves, to report on the...
Teaching With Text-Based Questions
Helping Students Analyze Nonfiction and Visual Texts
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Help your students navigate complex texts in history/social studies and English language arts! This book shows you how to use a key tool—text-based questions—to build students’ literacy and critical thinking skills and meet the Common Core State Standards. You’ll learn how to ask text-based...
Early Years Second Language Education
International perspectives on theory and practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
The age for early language learning has dropped dramatically in the past decade to include children under 6 years old, yet very little published research exists to support the implementation of such programmes.
Drawing on a synthesis of theory, research and practice, this edited volume makes...