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“gary l ackerman”

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  • Technology-Rich Teaching

    Classrooms in the 21st Century

    by Gary L. Ackerman ...
    Information and computer technology arrived in classrooms more than three decades ago. Despite the efforts of educators and technologists, much teaching and learning has remained unchanged since it arrived. This is in contrast to the widespread adoption of computer technology in many other endeavors. Changing education to reflect the dominant role of technology in society requires understanding ... Read more

    $71.29 USD

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  • The Original Home School Series

    by Charlotte Mason ...
    This is the complete unabridged and authorized edition of the works of turn-of-the-century British educator Charlotte Mason, with a forward by Dr. John Thorley of The Charlotte Mason College. This six-volume set includes over 2400 pages on education, child training and parenting. Recognized as a pioneer in home education and major school reforms, Charlotte Mason's practical methods are as ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Towards a Psychology of Education

    by Charlotte Mason ...
    Towards a Philosophy of Education is Charlotte Mason's final book in her Homeschooling Series, written after years of seeing her approach in action. This volume gives the best overview of her philosophy, and includes the final version of her 20 Principles. This book is particularly directed to parents of older children, about ages 12 and up, but is a valuable overview for parents of younger ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • What's Worth Teaching?

    Rethinking Curriculum in the Age of Technology

    by Allan Collins ...
    Series series Technology, Education—Connections Series
    This important contribution to the future of education, by bestselling author and renowned cognitive scientist Allan Collins, proposes a school curriculum that will fit the needs of our modern era. Offering guidelines for deciding what is important to learn in order to become a knowledgeable person, a good citizen, a thoughtful worker, and a valuable friend in the 21st century, Collins considers ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Personalized Learning

    A Guide for Engaging Students with Technology

    by Peggy Grant, Dale Basye ...
    In Bring Your Own Learning, highly respected educational technologist Lenny Schad tells the story of leading his large Texas school district through a program of inclusion, where it no longer matters what technology is being used or who owns the device. What matters is that students learn in the ways that make sense to them and their teachers. ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • Media in Education

    Results from the 2011 ICEM and SIIE joint Conference

    Edited by António Moreira, Otto Benavides, Antonio Jose Mendes ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    With the aim of discussing “old” and “new” teaching technologies, based on research and on the strategies and praxis of the use of technologies and methodologies in the different teaching levels, and also embracing the contribution and active participation of researchers, teachers, creators, managers and other specialists, the work will provide inputs on the following topics: Students’ ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Evolution and Evaluation of Massive Open Online Courses

    MOOCs in Motion

    by Leonard J. Waks ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Winner of the Outstanding Book Award (Society for Professors of Education)This book offers a re-assessment of the educational and occupational value of MOOCs based on developments since 2013. When MOOCs appeared--amidst great fanfare in 2012, leaders proclaimed an educational “revolution.” By 2013, however, dramatic failures, negative research findings, and sharp critiques ended the MOOC hype. ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Remote Advanced Forced Education System

    by Vincent Diaz ...
    This book describes a system designed to create an education system that takes full advantage of technology and does away with having to attend a specific location at specific times. The system is designed to nurture outliers such as advanced students or non advanced students as well as present the best environment for the average students as well. The system is designed to cost about the same as ... Read more

    $15.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Integrating Content and Language in Higher Education

    From Theory to Practice- Selected papers from the 2013 ICLHE Conference

    Edited by Robert Wilkinson, Mary Louise Walsh ...
    Higher education has seen dramatic changes in the past quarter of a century, notably in the language used for instruction. Universities worldwide are increasingly switching to English enabling them to attract a wide student population. This book presents a new collection of original papers showing how universities apply content and language integrated learning to their instructional contexts. The ... Read more

    $83.99 USD

  • Disruptive Fixation

    School Reform and the Pitfalls of Techno-Idealism

    by Christo Sims ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology
    In New York City in 2009, a new kind of public school opened its doors to its inaugural class of middle schoolers. Conceived by a team of game designers and progressive educational reformers and backed by prominent philanthropic foundations, it promised to reinvent the classroom for the digital age. Ethnographer Christo Sims documented the life of the school from its planning stages to the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Bringing School to Life

    Place-Based Education Across the Curriculum

    by Sarah K. Anderson ...
    Place-based education is on the rise. Tired of “teaching to the test,” educators are looking for authentic ways to connect their curriculum to real life. The place-based approach brings students into their communities to learn necessary content and skills by working to meet the needs of local agencies and organizations. Students are more engaged because they know they are doing real work, teachers ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • mBot for Makers

    Conceive, Construct, and Code Your Own Robots at Home or in the Classroom

    by Andrew Carle, Rick Schertle ...
    The mBot robotics platform is a hugely popular kit because of the quality of components and price. With hundreds of thousands of these kits out there in homes, schools and makerspaces, there is much untapped potential. Getting Started with mBots is for non-technical parents, kids and teachers who want to start with a robust robotics platform and then take it to the next level. The heart of the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD