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  • The Sex Education Debates

    by Nancy Kendall ...
    Educating children and adolescents in public schools about sex is a deeply inflammatory act in the United States. Since the 1980s, intense political and cultural battles have been waged between believers in abstinence until marriage and advocates for comprehensive sex education. In The Sex Education Debates, Nancy Kendall upends conventional thinking about these battles by bringing the school and ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The True Costs of College

    by Nancy Kendall, Denise Goerisch, Esther C. Kim, Franklin Vernon, Matthew Wolfgram ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines the true costs of attendance faced by low- and moderate-income students on four public college campuses, and the consequences of these costs on students’ academic pathways and their social, financial, health, and emotional well-being. The authors’ exploration of the true costs of academics, living expenses, and student services leads them to conclude that current college ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    Life is a Dream (UNABRIDGED)

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    by Pedro Calderón de la Barca ...
    Narrated by Nancy Kendall, James Jackson, Sean Wise, Jorge Son ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 6 min

    Of all Calderon's works, "Life is a Dream" may be regarded as the most universal in its theme. It seeks to teach a lesson that may be learned from the philosophers and religious thinkers of many ages—that the world of our senses is a mere shadow, and that the only reality is to be found in the invisible and eternal. The story which forms its basis is Oriental in origin, and in the form of the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • 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

  • Planning for Play, Observation, and Learning in Preschool and Kindergarten

    by Gaye Gronlund ...
    Play is an important vehicle for learning in the early years. With intentional planning frameworks, this resource provides teachers with tools and strategies to organize and develop curriculum around high-level, purposeful play. Practical application techniques help teachers create a cycle of planning and observation as they use a play-based curriculum to help young children thrive in the ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Designing Groupwork

    Strategies for the Heterogeneous Classroom

    by Elizabeth G. Cohen, Rachel A. Lotan ...
    As teachers today work in ever more challenging contexts, groupwork remains a particularly effective pedagogical strategy. Based on years of research and teaching experience, the new edition of this popular book features significant updates on the successful use of cooperative learning to build equitable classrooms. Designing Groupwork, Third Edition incorporates current research findings with new ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The School and Society and The Child and the Curriculum

    by John Dewey ...
    This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey's ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey's ideas haven't been put into practice, this edition restores a "lost" chapter, dropped from the book by Dewey in 1915. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Think Again

    A Philosophical Approach to Teaching

    by Mr John L. Taylor ...
    Contemporary education is held captive by an obsession with assessment. The culture of 'teaching-to-the-test' and 'spoon-feeding' has distorted the purpose of teaching and destroyed the joy of free enquiry.This book offers practical advice on how to use philosophy as the cornerstone of a new approach to teaching and learning, with the central aim of developing students' capacity for deeper, freer ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Curriculum Epistemicide

    Towards An Itinerant Curriculum Theory

    by João M. Paraskeva ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Education, Neoliberalism, and Marxism
    Around the world, curriculum – hard sciences, social sciences and the humanities – has been dominated and legitimated by prevailing Western Eurocentric Anglophone discourses and practices. Drawing from and within a complex range of epistemological perspectives from the Middle East, Africa, Southern Europe, and Latin America, this volume presents a critical analysis of what the author, influenced ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • A Practical Guide to Problem-Based Learning Online

    by Maggi Savin-Baden ...
    Problem-based learning online is a burgeoning area, crying out for support in all the disciplines, but particularly health, medicine, education and social care that are already advanced users of problem-based learning in higher education.This book provides highly grounded research based ways for those wanting to change problem-based learning modules and programs from face to face to online ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Ensuring High-Quality Curriculum

    How to Design, Revise, or Adopt Curriculum Aligned to Student Success

    by Angela Di Michele Lalor ...
    We know that curriculum is the core of the classroom experience, but what makes a quality curriculum? How can educators be sure that what they teach is strongly aligned to the specific standards that their district or school has adopted? What kinds of lessons, learning experiences, and assessments are most effective, and how should they be embedded within the curriculum? You'll find the answers to ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Connecting the Dots in World History, A Teacher's Literacy Based Curriculum

    From the Mongol Empire to the Reformation, Volume 3

    by Chris Edwards ...
    Series series Connect the Dots History of the World
    In his previously written articles and books, Chris Edwards has argued that Teaching should be considered a field that is separate from both the field of Education and from the content area fields. Teaching is a field which synthesizes content and method for classroom application. All of the other major intellectual fields have a canon of works which practitioners can learn from and add to, but ... Read more

    $29.99 USD