Teaching category: 65474 books
Teaching as Scholarship
Preparing Students for Professional Practice in Community Services
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
This book is about teaching for professional practice and explores ways to engage students in the classroom. It draws on the principles of rigorous scholarship and focuses on interactive learning between the class and the professor and among the students. Each contributor addresses the need to connect...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Research on middle level education indicates that student learning at the middle level has a deep and abiding influence on postsecondary opportunities and career paths. As research continues to highlight the urgency of engaging middle level students in academic learning, it is increasingly clear that...
Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice
Emerging Research and Opportunities
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2017
Teaching and learning practices that are interconnected and value all subject areas benefit K-12 students by supporting creativity, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration. Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential scholarly...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 18 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (CTD) is a publication of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), a national learned society for the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum. The field includes those working on the theory, design and evaluation of educational programs at large....
Taking College Teaching Seriously, Pedagogy Matters!
Fostering Student Success Through Faculty-Centered Practice Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Taking College Teaching Seriously: Pedagogy Matters! breaks new ground in professional development. Each faculty member is at the center of the learning experience, stimulated and supported by peers working in similar contexts. They share a desire to see more students learn deeply and find that honing...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 19 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (CTD) is a publication of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), a national learned society for the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum. The field includes those working on the theory, design and evaluation of educational programs at large....
Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World
Multicultural Education for Young Children, Fourth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
How can we create truly multicultural classrooms? In this new edition of her popular text, renowned early childhood educator Patricia Ramsey draws on a wide range of research and practice from different communities around the world to further explore the complexities of raising and teaching young...
by Kate Ashcroft, Lorraine Foreman-Peck
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
The role of the teacher/lecturer is to manage and facilitate the process of teaching and learning in a two-way interaction between teacher self and taught other. This handbook covers ways of managing the teaching, learning and assessment process to improve students' learning. It guides readers through...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
This textbook supports your initial teacher education by providing guidance and insight into the professional knowledge and understanding, skills and abilities, and values and commitments necessary in order to succeed in the primary classroom.
Coverage includes:
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Adapted Primary Literature
The Use of Authentic Scientific Texts in Secondary Schools
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
This book specifies the foundation for Adapted Primary Literature (APL), a novel text genre that enables the learning and teaching of science using research articles that were adapted to the knowledge level of high-school students. More than 50 years ago, J.J. Schwab suggested that Primary Scientific...
Teaching World Languages for Social Justice
A Sourcebook of Principles and Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
Teaching World Languages for Social Justice: A Sourcebook of Principles and Practices offers principles based on theory, and innovative concepts, approaches, and practices illustrated through concrete examples, for promoting social justice and developing a critical praxis in foreign language classrooms...
Engaging Writers with Multigenre Research Projects
A Teacher's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Multigenre research projects affirm students’ home cultures while developing important academic skills consistent with the Common Core State Standards in reading and writing. This book will guide teachers in assigning, scaffolding, and assessing multigenre research assignments, including how...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
Written to meet the needs of teachers, lecturers, tutors and trainers, this is the essential guide to understanding the key issues in learning and teaching in social policy and social work - as well as related areas such as early childhood studies, youth and community work and probation studies.
The...
Multimodal Composing in Classrooms
Learning and Teaching for the Digital World
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Taking a close look at multimodal composing as an essential new literacy in schools, this volume draws from contextualized case studies across educational contexts to provide detailed portraits of teachers and students at work in classrooms. Authors elaborate key issues in transforming classrooms...