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  • Curriculum Theory

    Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns

    by Michael Stephen Schiro ...
    The essential, comprehensive guide for developing and evolving your educational visionThe Second Edition of Curriculum Theory: Conflicting Visions and Enduring Concerns presents a clear, unbiased, and rigorous description of the major curriculum philosophies that have influenced educators and schooling over the last century. Author Michael Stephen Schiro analyzes four educational visions—Scholar ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

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  • Place-Based Education in the Global Age

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    Edited by David A. Gruenewald, Gregory A. Smith ...
    "Polished, clear, insightful, and meaningful.... This volume amounts to nothing less than a complete rethinking of what progressive education can be at its best and how education can be reconceptualized as one of the central practices of a genuinely democratic and sustainable society.... It is the kind of book that has the potential to be transformative."Stephen Preskill, University of New Mexico ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Gamify Your Classroom

    A Field Guide to Game-Based Learning

    by Matthew Farber ...
    Series Book 71 - New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies
    This book is a field guide on how to implement game-based learning and «gamification» techniques to the everyday teaching. It is a survey of best practices aggregated from interviews with experts in the field, including: James Paul Gee (Author, What Video Games Have to Teach Us about Learning and Literacy); Henry Jenkins (Provost Professor at University of Southern California); Katie Salen ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • The Social Studies Helper

    Creative Assignments for Exam Success

    by Denise Fawcett Facey ...
    Based on the highest levels of Bloom's taxonomy, The Social Studies Helper easily integrates technology into every core high school social studies course as well as two electives. These creative assignments are designed to appeal to visual, auditory and kinesthetic learning styles as the students are immersed in research, role-playing, art, etc.This is the resource book that you will turn to again ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Curriculum, Syllabus Design and Equity

    A Primer and Model

    Edited by Allan Luke, Annette Woods, Katie Weir ...
    Curriculum scholars and teachers working for social justice and equity have been caught up in acrimonious and polarizing political debates over content, ideology, and disciplinary knowledge. At the forefront in cutting through these debates and addressing the practical questions involved, this book is distinctive in looking to the technical form of the curriculum rather than its content for ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Curriculum and Pedagogy in Inclusive Education

    Values into practice

    Edited by Melanie Nind, Jonathan Rix, Kieron Sheehy, Katy Simmons ...
    While activists, politicians and policy-makers grapple with the big picture, teachers and learners are making inclusion happen in their day-to-day lives. This unique text shows the importance and reality of curriculum and pedagogy in developing inclusive practice in a range of settings.Bringing together an exemplary collection of key articles, this Reader provides ways of thinking about inclusive ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Seven Steps to Effective Instructional Leadership

    by Elaine K. McEwan-Adkins ...
    Updated Edition of Best Seller!"You won′t find a more practical, detailed guide to improving school effectiveness than is contained between the covers of this book!"Leonard O. Pellicer, Dean School of EducationUniversity of La VerneLa Verne, CA"Few books on school leadership have effectively brought together the best of educational theory and practice for school administrators as Elaine McEwan′s ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Learning in Real and Virtual Worlds

    Commercial Video Games as Educational Tools

    by P. Lacasa ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Packed with critical analysis and real-life examples, this book explores how children's video games can cultivate learning. Lacasa takes several commercial video games and shows how they can be used both in and out of the classroom to teach initiative and problem-solving, encourage creativity, promote literacy, and develop reasoning skills. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Teaching in Eden

    Lessons from Cedar Point

    by John Janovy, Jr. ...
    Teaching in Eden provides any teacher with powerful and virtually free tools that he or she can use to alter the fundamental nature of the educational experience. The tools are simple instructional devices that require only a teacher's time, and the courage to break out of the existing constraints to discover and assemble the elements of an ideal instructional environment. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Literacy Projects for Student-Centered Classrooms

    Tips and Lessons to Engage Students

    by Karrell Hickman ...
    "Real, rather than theoretical. The clear examples are inspiring, and the approach can be put to use immediately."—Jon Potter, English and Drama TeacherCamden Hills Regional High School, Rockport, ME"This book provides many novel ideas for teachers to use, with practical applications."—Jamie Jahnig, English TeacherCheyenne Central High School, WYPromote engaging and energizing learning experiences ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Education in the Age of Biocapitalism

    Optimizing Educational Life for a Flat World

    by C. Pierce ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Biocapitalism, an economic model built on making new commodities from existing forms of life, has fundamentally changed how we understand the boundaries between nature/culture and human/nonhuman. This is the first book to examine its implications for education and how human capital understandings of education are co-evolving with biocapitalism. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue Vol 10 Issues 1 & 2

    Edited by Barbara Slater Stern ...
    Series series Curriculum & Teaching Dialogue
    Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC). An important historical event in the development of organizations dealing with the scholarly field of teaching and curriculum was the founding of the AATC on October 1, 1993. The members of the AATC believed that the time was long overdue to recognize teaching and curriculum as a basic ... Read more

    $50.09 USD