Curricula category: 1261 books
Rigor in the RTI and MTSS Classroom
Practical Tools and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
In this new book, bestselling author Barbara R. Blackburn and intervention expert Bradley S. Witzel show you how to develop rigorous RTI and MTSS programs that will support students and lead them to lasting success. Written in a clear, engaging style, Rigor in the RTI and MTSS Classroom combines an...
Teaching for Deep Understanding
What Every Educator Should Know
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2006
This well-researched resource draws on the collaborative work between researchers and school practitioners to offer teaching strategies that promote deep understanding and higher-order thinking in students.
On Being a Teacher
The Human Dimension
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
On Being a Teacher links teaching to the unique human characteristics that each person possesses. Written with the preservice, beginning, and veteran teacher in mind, the authors help educators discover their own special traits that make them superlative teachers. This book covers:
Research-based...
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
Teaching Boys Who Struggle in School
Strategies That Turn Underachievers into Successful Learners
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Teaching Boys Who Struggle in School: Strategies That Turn Underachievers into Successful Learners responds to growing concerns about a crisis in boys’ academic achievement. Kathleen Palmer Cleveland seeks to help K–12 educators cut through the hype to get at the real problem: who is underachieving,...
Handbook of Instructional Leadership
How Successful Principals Promote Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2003
Updated Edition of Bestseller!
The updated and expanded second edition of this classic text provides new research and insights into how principals can encourage the teacher development that enhances student learning.
Shaping the Future with Math, Science, and Technology
Solutions and Lesson Plans to Prepare Tomorrows Innovators
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2011
Shaping the Future with Math, Science, and Technology examines how ingenuity, creativity, and teamwork skills are part of an intellectual toolbox associated with math, science, and technology. The book provides new ideas, proven processes, practical tools, and examples useful to educators who want...
Teaching Mathematics
A Handbook for Primary and Secondary School Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2006
A practical introduction to Maths teaching designed specifically for beginning teachers in primary and secondary schools. It brings together the latest DfES and TTA guidelines and requirements with authoritative guidance, ensuring that readers feel confident about how to approach their role as a teacher. This...
Balancing the Common Core Curriculum in Middle School Education
Composing Archimedes' Lever, the Equation, and the Sentence as an Interdisciplinary Unity
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2017
This book examines the idea of ‘good education’ which is thought to include a scientific and technical component, a mathematical component, a writing component, and an ethical and aesthetic component. Bunn proposes a new three-way intersection in these teachings: the basic sciences and mechanics...
Meeting the Standards in Primary ICT
A Guide to the ITTNC
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2004
This practical guide to using ICT in the primary classroom addresses all the concerns of student teachers and provides plenty of ideas and advice on how to incorporate ICT into classroom practice on a daily basis. The authors bring together theory and practice to help prospective and new teachers...
More than a Curriculum
Education for Peace and Development
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Exploring the field of peace education, the bulk of the book analyzes and critically evaluates contemporary schools and universities. Providing some successful and notsosuccessful alternative school and university projects and experiments, the book proposes peace and development education as a life...
by Patapios Tranakas
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2014
As an adjunct to relevant courses, valuable insight for students and professionals already working in the field is provided and students are equipped with a detailed analysis of important issues. The subject is 'brought to life' through analysis which highlight the working of issues within a given setting.
Instructional Designer Competencies
The Standards (Fourth Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
This book provides the most current and complete version of statements defining a competent instructional designer, for those who are or aspire to practice in virtually any context, anywhere in the world. The research conducted to update and validate these standards included obtaining feedback from over...
by Moira Monteith
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
This book considers the cognitive nature of courses connected with ICT or using ICT as an integral part of the course, including some views on the associated learning and teaching styles. Which factors lead to learning outcomes and are these intended or fortuitous? Factors may include ones specific...