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  • Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens

    The Handbook for Outdoor Learning

    by Patti Bailie, Ken Finch, Erin Kenny, Ann Stires ...
    Environmental education expert David Sobel joins with a variety of colleagues to share their experiences and steps for creating a successful forest kindergarten program. Nature Preschools and Forest Kindergartens walks you through the European roots of the concept to the recent resurgence of these kinds of programs in North America.Going well beyond a history lesson, these experts provide the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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    Inspiring Play in Young Children

    by Lisa Daly, Miriam Beloglovsky ...
    Series series Loose Parts Series
    Use loose parts to spark children's creativity and innovationLoose parts are natural or synthetic found, bought, or upcycled materials that children can move, manipulate, control, and change within their play. Alluring and captivating, they capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and motivate learning.The hundreds of inspiring photographs showcase an array of loose ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Understanding Waldorf Education

    Teaching from the Inside Out

    by Jack Petrash ...
    Written by a teacher with more than 25 years of experience, this book offers a jargon-free view of Waldorf education and its philosophy of the importance of a three-dimensional education. Whether you're a Waldorf parent or teacher, or you just want to learn more about these innovative educational concepts, this book contains important ideas on learning that you can apply today. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Loose Parts 2

    Inspiring Play with Infants and Toddlers

    by Miriam Beloglovsky, Lisa Daly ...
    Series series Loose Parts Series
    Loose parts capture children's curiosity, give free reign to their imagination, and encourage creativity. This form of play allows infants to be in control and recognize the power of their bodies and actions. A variety of new and innovative loose parts ideas are paired with beautiful photography to inspire safe loose parts play in your infant and toddler environments. Captivating classroom stories ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Baby Steps to STEM

    Infant and Toddler Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math Activities

    by Jean Barbre ...
    Innately curious, infants and toddlers love to explore, investigate, and discover—making the earliest years a perfect time to begin teaching the foundations of STEM. This book defines what science, technology, engineering, and math education looks like for this age group, and why it is so vital for children to develop STEM knowledge. Expand your understanding of STEM to lay the foundation for ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Teacher Education Policy in the United States

    Issues and Tensions in an Era of Evolving Expectations

    Edited by Penelope M. Earley, David G. Imig, Nicholas M. Michelli ...
    What constitutes a high quality teacher education program and what standards teacher candidates should meet before receiving their teaching credential? This volume advances deep understanding of the nature and sources of policy affecting the preparation of teachers in the U.S. and the conflicts or interconnections of these policies with the broader field of education policy.Contributions from ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • The Insightful Teacher

    Reflective Strategies to Shape Your Early Childhood Classroom

    by Nancy Bruski ...
    Emphasizing essential interpersonal skills that should be developed in early childhood, this guide offers a holistic approach to developing classroom communities in which each child feels recognized, appreciated, and able to contribute. Taking into account a teacher’s goals, values, strengths, and weaknesses, guidance is offered for adjusting and planning for developmentally appropriate ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

    Issues, Reflections, and Ways Forward

    Edited by Léonie Rennie, Grady Venville, John Wallace ...
    Series series Teaching and Learning in Science Series
    How can curriculum integration of school science with the related disciplines of technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) enhance students’ skills and their ability to link what they learn in school with the world outside the classroom?Featuring actual case studies of teachers’ attempts to integrate their curriculum, their reasons for doing so, how they did it, and their reflections on the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Writing Instruction for Generation 2.0

    by Gloria E. Jacobs ...
    Writing Instruction for Generation 2.0 addresses many of the concerns teachers have about the impact of the digital world on student writing and suggests ways for teachers to approach these issues within a 21st century literacies framework. This book is not about teaching the writing process, running a writing workshop, or using specific digital tools to support writing instruction. Forward ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Classroom Facilitator

    Special Issue Questions

    by Laurie S. Abeel, Teresa Coffman, H. Nicole Myers, Kavatus Newell, Patricia Reynolds, John St. Clair, Sharon Teabo, Norah S. Hooper, Jane Huffman ...
    This book is designed for teachers, administrators, and staff development coordinators who are interested in a resource that provides an overview of current issues and the answers to some difficult educational questions. Through the use of case studies, current information, and reader exercises, this collection provides a manageable developmental resource for effective instructional practices and ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Science Education from People for People

    Taking a Stand(point)

    Edited by Wolff-Michael Roth ...
    Contributing to the social justice agenda of redefining what science is and what it means in the everyday lives of people, this bookintroduces science educators to various dimensions of viewing science and scientific literacy from the standpoint of the learner, engaged with real everyday concerns within or outside school;develops a new form of scholarship based on the dialogic nature of science as ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Learning in Science

    The Waikato Research

    by Beverley Bell ...
    Learning in Science brings together accounts of the five influential and groundbreaking Learning in Science Projects, undertaken by the author over a period of twenty years. Offering comprehensive coverage of the findings and implications of the projects, the book offers insight and inspiration at all levels of science teaching and learning, from primary and secondary school science, to teacher ... Read more

    $91.99 USD