Secondary Education category: 2117 books
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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
The Guided Reader to Teaching and Learning History draws on extracts from the published work of some of the most influential history education writers, representing a range of perspectives from leading classroom practitioners to academic researchers, and highlighting key debates surrounding a central...
Drama, Disability and Education
A critical exploration for students and practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
What can society learn about disability through the way it is portrayed in TV, films and plays?
This insightful and accessible text explores and analyses the way disability is portrayed in drama, and how that portrayal may be interpreted by young audiences. Investigating how disabilities have...
Teaching Teenagers
A Toolbox for Engaging and Motivating Learners
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
For successful classroom teaching, your students need to be engaged and active learners. In this book, there is practical advice that is grounded in the realities of teaching in today's classrooms on how to be an inspirational teacher and produce highly motivated students. This book contains 220 positive,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
The integration of technology in classrooms is rapidly emerging as a way to provide more educational opportunities for students. As virtual learning environments become more popular, evaluating the impact of this technology on student success is vital. Exploring the Effectiveness of Online Education...
Engaging Students with Music Education
DJ decks, urban music and child-centred learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Engaging Students with Music Education is a groundbreaking book about using DJ decks and urban music in mainstream schools to re-engage disaffected learners and develop a curriculum which better reflects overall contemporary tastes. Many young learners are ‘at risk’ of exclusion; this book argues...
Art-Centered Learning Across the Curriculum
Integrating Contemporary Art in the Secondary Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This handbook provides teachers with a framework for implementing inquiry-based, substantive art integration across the curriculum, along with the background knowledge and models needed to do this. Drawing on ideas from Harvard Project Zero, the authors make a clear and compelling argument for how...
Musical Creativity Revisited
Educational Foundations, Practices and Research
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
How is creativity understood and facilitated across music education settings? What is the power of creativity in enhancing individual and group learning? How is musical creativity used as a tool for cross-community integration? How can we research the interactions of those engaged in musical activities...
Student-generated Digital Media in Science Education
Learning, explaining and communicating content
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
"This timely and innovative book encourages us to ‘flip the classroom’ and empower our students to become content creators. Through creating digital media, they will not only improve their communication skills, but also gain a deeper understanding of core scientific concepts. This book...
Re-engaging Disconnected Youth
Transformative Learning through Restorative and Social Justice Education Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016
As many young adults continue to disengage with learning each day, teachers and administrators struggle to find ways to re-engage secondary students with their schooling and communities. Re-engaging Disconnected Youth profiles a program that succeeds in doing so, one that can serve as a model for...
Teaching Happiness and Well-Being in Schools, Second edition
Learning To Ride Elephants
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
This updated edition is a theoretical and practical guide to implementing a well-being programme in your school. The book covers three areas: well-being as a philosophy of education, the teaching approach to well-being and the content that might form a well-being programme in a school. It is also...
SOLO Taxonomy: A Guide for Schools Bk 1
A common language
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2011
Translate “learning how to learn” from a pedagogical principle into everyday classroom practice with this series. SOLO Taxonomy offers a clear, simple and robust way of identifying the level of cognitive complexity of learning intentions and outcomes, and consequently makes feedback and “feed...
SOLO Taxonomy: A Guide for Schools Bk 2
Planning for differentiation
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
Translate “learning how to learn” from a pedagogical principle into everyday classroom practice with this series. SOLO Taxonomy offers a clear, simple and robust way of identifying the level of cognitive complexity of learning intentions and outcomes, and consequently makes feedback and “feed...
Business, Economics and Enterprise
Teaching School Subjects 11-19
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2005
This book has been written for teachers of business education and economics in the years of their early professional development, including those on PGCE courses, those in their induction year, and those in years two and three of their teaching career. The book will also be suitable for subject leaders...
by Robert Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
This collection of original essays is designed for undergraduate and graduate courses in methods of teaching. While speaking to all the topics covered in traditional methods textbooks, the author also reflects on his own experiences as a student and teacher. He adopts a unique conversational and reflective...