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Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
This book explores terminology, frameworks, and research being conducted worldwide on virtual manipulatives. It brings together international authors who provide their perspectives on virtual manipulatives in research and teaching. By defining terminology, explaining conceptual and theoretical frameworks,...
Teaching Information Fluency
How to Teach Students to Be Efficient, Ethical, and Critical Information Consumers
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Teaching Information Fluency describes the skills and dispositions of information fluency adept searchers. Readers will receive in-depth information on what it takes to locate, evaluate, and ethically use digital information.
The book realistically examines the abilities of Internet searchers...
Unplugging the Classroom
Teaching with Technologies to Promote Students' Lifelong Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2017
Unplugging the Classroom: Teaching with Technologies to Promote Students' Lifelong Learning provides techniques to help teaching and learning in an age where technology untethers instruction from the classroom, from semester seat-time, and from a single source of expertise.
The book brings...
by Lynn Ahlgrim-Delzell Ph.D., Stephanie Al Otaiba Ph.D., Jill Allor
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2015
How can today’s educators teach academic content to students with moderate and severe developmental disabilities—while helping all students meet Common Core State Standards? This text has answers for K-12 teachers, straight from 37 experts in special and general education. A followup...
The Qualities of a Master Teacher Today
What’s Essential in Reaching All Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
The profession of teaching has experienced radical change over the past several years. The movement away from traditional teaching styles has opened up the classroom to exciting and innovative learning experiences. Every day students participate in activities that elicit higher order thinking skills...
Literacy for Learning
A Handbook of Content-Area Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2013
Literacy for Learning: A Handbook of Teaching Strategies for Middle and High School Teachers is a collection of proven, effective teaching strategies to promote content area literacy and help teachers incorporate literacy learning as a means of improving learning in all subject areas. The book presents...
by Bob Gillen, Lynn Gillen
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
The second edition of Understanding Digital Storytelling: Teaching Filmmaking offers you, the media production teacher, all the benefits of the first edition:
A semester-long program with 12 teaching unitsA guide to help you learn the required technology Information on cameras, gear and accessoriesSyllabus...
informal Teaching and Learning
A Study of Everyday Cognition in A Greek Community
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Based on an ethnographic study conducted in a Greek community, this book celebrates the small ways people teach and learn while they are engaged in other, supposedly more important, activities. By examining the intricate ways in which knowledge and skills of everyday life are transmitted, it shows...
Beyond the Culture Tours
Studies in Teaching and Learning With Culturally Diverse Texts
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
In calling this book Beyond the Culture Tours, the authors bring the reader's attention to a set of issues in the teaching of literature and culture. The Culture Tour is an old concept in the West, dating back to the seventeenth century. The educated young man -- it was an exclusively male project...
Teaching and Learning about Climate Change
A Framework for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Responding to the issues and challenges of teaching and learning about climate change from a science education-based perspective, this book is designed to serve as an aid for educators as they strive to incorporate the topic into their classes. The unique discussion of these issues is drawn from the...
Teaching Victorian Literature in the Twenty-First Century
A Guide to Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
This edited collection offers undergraduate Literature instructors a guide to the pedagogy and teaching of Victorian literature in liberal arts classrooms. With numerous essays focused on thematic course design, this volume reflects the increasingly interdisciplinary nature of the literature classroom....
Aspects of Teaching and Learning in Secondary Schools
Perspectives on Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
This textbook heads the Open University's flexible PGCE Perspectives on Practice series, which provides a practical illustration of skills, knowledge and understanding required to teach in the secondary classroom. As well as describing concepts and ideas, the book provides a critical examination of...
by Angela Calabrese Barton, Jason L. Ermer, Tanahia A. Burkett-Benton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
How might science education reflect the values of a socially just and democratic society? How do urban youth living in poverty construct science in their lives in ways that are enriching, empowering, and transformative? Using a combination of in-depth case studies and rigorous theory, this volume:
Offers...
Using the Visual Arts for Cross-curricular Teaching and Learning
Imaginative ideas for the primary school
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2014
As schools are being encouraged to develop more flexible and creative approaches to education, Using the Visual Arts for Cross-curricular Teaching and Learning provides practical guidance and ideas on using the visual arts as a starting point for imaginative, effective learning across a wide range...