Author: Whitehead III, George I. Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A Glorious Revolution integrates the ideas of service-learning, positive youth development, and model communities into a book with a comprehensive message about making communities more democratic. Spe...
Author: McCarthy, Kevin F. / Jinnett, Kimberly Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Arts organizations across the country are actively expanding their efforts to increase public participation in their programs. This report presents the findings of a RAND study sponsored by the Wallac...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in Education Policy in Practice: Critical Cultural Studies Series Editors Bradley A. U. Levinson, and Margaret Sutton, Indiana University This book explores the diversity of American roles in...
Author: Moss, Connie M. / Brookhart, Susan M. Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Formative assessment is one of the best ways to increase student learning and enhance teacher quality. But effective formative assessment is not part of most classrooms, largely because teachers misun...
Description: Founded in 1943, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD) is an international, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that represents 160,000 educators from more than 135 countri...
Description: 'It is an exceptionally thoughtful assessment of assessment, and I am (along with anyone else who broods about education) much in your debt.' Jerome Bruner, personal communication with the author Whe...
Author: Gipps, Caroline Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 'It is an exceptionally thoughtful assessment of assessment, and I am (along with anyone else who broods about education) much in your debt.' Jerome Bruner, personal communication with the author Whe...
Author: Francis, Becky Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides teachers with a thorough analysis of the various ways in which secondary school pupils construct their gender identities in the classroom.
Author: Wolfe, Patricia Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Everyone agrees that what we do in schools should be based on what we know about how the brain learns. Until recently, however, we have had few clues to unlock the secrets of the brain. Now, research ...
Author: Willis, Judy Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Many teachers in regular classrooms feel unprepared to teach students with learning disabilities. Fortunately, brain research has confirmed that strategies benefiting learners with special challenges ...
Author: Zmuda, Allison Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "What the teacher wants me to say is more important than what I want to say." "If I get too far behind, I will never catch up." "What I'm learning doesn't have much to do with my life, but it isn't su...
Author: Wang, Victor C. X. / King, Kathleen P. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in Adult Education Special Topics: Theory, Research, and Practice in Lifelong Learning Series Editor: Kathleen P. King, Fordham University Career and Technical Education (CTE) has become a vi...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A volume in Issues in Career Development Book Series Edited by John Patrick and Grafton Eliason, California University of Pennsylvania Career Development in the Schools describes a dynamic process tha...
Author: Powell, Robert G. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume addresses ways in which culture influences communication in the classroom & provides teachers with information they need to meet the needs of students in multicultural classrooms. For ...
Author: Voltz, Deborah L. / Sims, Michele Jean / Nelson, Betty Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Creating and sustaining a classroom where every learner succeeds is a challenge for any teacher-especially when the elements of diversity and inclusion are added to the mix. How can teachers different...
Author: Moely, Barbara E. Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this volume in the "IAP series on Advances in Service-Learning Research", top researchers present recent work studying aspects of program development, student and community outcomes, and future res...
Author: Beare, Hedley Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is based on the changes a five year-old, Angelica will see in her lifetime. It predicts that the career of teaching will change and the work of the professional educator will differ signific...
Author: Beare, Hedley Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is based on the changes a five year-old, Angelica will see in her lifetime. It predicts that the career of teaching will change and the work of the professional educator will differ signific...
Author: Noddings, Nel Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Critical Lessons concentrates on the critical, reflective thinking that should be taught in high schools. Taking seriously the Socratic advice, 'know thyself', it focuses on topics that will help stu...
Author: JENLINK, PATRICK M Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Dewey's Democracy and Education Revisited focuses on democratic schools/democratic education and the work of teacher and leader practitioners in the new millennium, taking into consideration the compl...
Author: Marzano, Robert J. / Pickering, Debra J. / Arredondo, Daisy E. Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "The premise of Dimensions of Learning an instructional framework founded on the best of what researchers and theorists know about learning is that five types, or dimensions, of thinking are essenti...
Author: Marzano, Robert J. / Pickering, Debra J. / Arredondo, Daisy E. Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "The premise of Dimensions of Learning an instructional framework founded on the best of what researchers and theorists know about learning is that five types, or dimensions, of thinking are essenti...
Author: Maas Taubman, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This is the first and only book to detail the history of the century-long relationship between education and psychoanalysis. Relying on primary and secondary sources, it provides not only a historical...
Author: Maas Taubman, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is the first and only book to detail the history of the century-long relationship between education and psychoanalysis. Relying on primary and secondary sources, it provides not only a historical...
Author: Curwin, Richard L. / Mendler, Allen N. / Mendler, Brian D. Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Discipline with Dignity details an affirming approach to managing the classroom that promotes respect for self and others. This completely updated 3rd edition offers practical solutions that emphasize...
Description: Diversity Awareness for K-6 Teachers: The Impact on Student Learning is a resource guide for elementary teachers and college-level student teachers for teaching diversity awareness across the various ...
Author: Arnot, Madeleine Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Focusing on the relationship between gender, education and citizenship, this book explores, from a feminist perspective, how the concept of citizenship has been used in relation to gender, and how you...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This volume on "Education towards a Culture of Peace" is a timely undertaking, since the United Nations has proclaimed the years 2001-2010 as the "International Decade for a Culture of ...
Author: Spring, Joel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and schools. Joel Spring documents and examines the econo...
Author: Spring, Joel Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Education Networks is a critical analysis of the emerging intersection among the global power elite, information and communication technology, and schools. Joel Spring documents and examines the econo...
Author: Arthur, James Publisher: RoutledgeFalmer Format: Adobe PDF
Description: 'Education with character' is the latest catchphrase, but until now there's been no real consensus on some of the key issues. This book addresses this gap, adopting a cross-disciplinary approach to in...
Description: Taking an international perspective, this volume explores numerous issues - gender, socio-economic and linguistic background, teachers' expectations, pedagogical approaches, parental support, educatio...
Author: Ridnouer, Katy Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, author and teacher Katy Ridnouer focuses on the potentially overwhelming, sometimes puzzling, often delicate work of engaging both students and parents in the pursuit of learning and ach...
Description: Offering new ways to look at the key ideas and practices associated with promoting scientific literacy, this book takes a pragmatic and inclusive perspective on curriculum reform and learning and pres...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Exploring Values Through Multimedia, Literature and Literacy Events was written by teachers and educational researchers for classrooms and schools interested in developing learning communities that de...
Author: Silova, Iveta Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Rarely do we find books in educational research that are both thick in context and rich in theory. Usually books emphasize one over the other. Authors that engage in thick descriptions tend to fall sh...
Author: Garner, Betty K. Publisher: ASCD Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It's one of the great mysteries of teaching: Why do some students "get it" and some students don't? In this book, Betty K. Garner focuses on why students struggle and what teachers can do to help...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Age Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: For readers new to the field of multicultural education and human relations education, the recency of these publications heralded as seminal may be confusing, for certainly the concepts building the f...
Author: N/A Publisher: Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The Handbook of Research on Transformative Online Education and Liberation: Models for Social Equality discusses the potential for transformative models to liberate online education. With a focus on t...