Education - Curricula

Discover the ultimate resource for parents considering or currently engaged in homeschooling with " A Complete Guide to Homeschool Curriculum Materials" by Avery Nightingale. In a world where traditional education systems often fall short, many parents are taking education into their own hands. This...

Reimagining elementary mathematics pedagogy using a three-step process--See It, Say It, Symbolize It--author Patrick L. Sullivan provides a guide for developing a dynamic and flexible understanding of numbers and operations. By helping students develop a language that is consistent across concepts and connecting it...

Step into the enchanting world of Mother Goose and embark on a whimsical journey of handwriting mastery! Italic Handwriting for Kids with Mother Goose combines the timeless charms of nursery rhymes with the art of italic print to create an educational and enchanting experience.Our...

Dive into the extraordinary world of Roald Dahl's childhood with this captivating unit plan centered around his timeless classic, "Boy: Tales of Childhood." In this immersive journey, students will embark on a literary adventure, unraveling the secrets behind Dahl's masterful storytelling and discovering the...

In higher education, a pressing issue has emerged-how to authentically connect academic pursuits with real-world challenges. The last decade has witnessed an escalating call for heightened interaction between universities and the "real world". Demands have grown for higher education institutions to instill democratic citizenship...

Given the current emphasis on how to teach reading, also known as the debate on the "Science of Reading," this text addresses the fundamentals of reading instruction and provides practical evidence-based research and strategies to support students who may be experiencing reading challenges. With...

Discussions and Democracy: Motivation, Growth, and the New Social Studies Classroom is written in a vernacular that will springboard and support teachers' understandings of implementing discussion-based approaches in their classrooms. Moreover, Discussions and Democracy drills down more deeply into student motivation and engagement. This...

Today's educators are aware of the need for social emotional learning in their classroom and can share the tenets of a culturally responsive pedagogy. However, what they lack is the practical strategies for implementation of these pivotal classroom practices. Pursuing Practical Change: Lesson Designs...

Today's educators are aware of the need for social emotional learning in their classroom and can share the tenets of a culturally responsive pedagogy. However, what they lack is the practical strategies for implementation of these pivotal classroom practices. Pursuing Practical Change: Lesson Designs...

This volume catalogues the graves of soldiers buried in cemeteries in Leverett, Massachusetts, and includes gravestone inscriptions dating up to 1933. An invaluable resource for genealogists and local historians, this book offers a window into the lives and sacrifices of the men and women...

This book informs best practice for enhancing young children's STEM learning experiences in formal settings such as preschool environments and less formal settings such as home environments. It was originally published as a special issue of the journal Early Education and Development.Author: Philip Hui...

Welcome to South America! In this teacher's guide, you will get all the lesson plans needed to lead your kids on a global adventure as you discover the Andes, Amazon, Pantanal, and Patagonia together. Your one-stop shop for social studies and science introduces the...

"This book examines the issues surrounding online curriculum and teaching, especially during the current pandemic, and will examine potential solutions and best practices to consider as educators and students move forward with the changes"--Author: Tamara Phillips FudgeISBN-10: 1799876543ISBN-13: 9781799876540Publisher: Information Science ReferenceLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2021Pages:...

Dancing Across Borders presents formal and non-formal settings of dance education where initiatives in different countries transcend borders: cultural and national borders, subject borders, professional borders and socio-economic borders. It includes chapters featuring different theoretical perspectives on dance and cultural diversity, alongside case narratives...

Each Puzzle Pack contains a variety of puzzles, worksheets, and games to reinforce important content like characters' names, places, symbols, and important details as well as vocabulary words within the text. Includes: Crosswords - Word Searches - Matching - Fill In The Blanks -...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for A Day No Pigs Would Die by Robert Newton Peck. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment, 3...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Pigman by Paul Zindel. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for each reading assignment, 3...

English Skills Builder 5Blossoms Educational resources have been tried and tested in classrooms for several years and teachers have seen substantial improvements in students' progress. The books can be used in Key Stage 1, 2 and 3. Literacy, Verbal Reasoning and Comprehension is a...

The Alphabet letter search book is an excellent way for children to learn the Alphabet. On each page is a upper and lower case letter. All the children have to do is find the same letter from the jumbled up letters and circle them....

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This unit study offers many wonderful activities to use while having students read the book, but the book is not included. The entire unit also offers the ability to create a lapbook if you print out some of the pages. There are between 6...

This novel unit contains everything you need to teach the novel Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald. Includes vocabulary, comprehension and discussion questions for each part (with answer key), vocabulary practice exercises, pre, during, and post reading activities, test with...

The author examines the beneficial effects of service learning, offers examples of curriculum-based and community-based projects, and explains how to start a successful program.Author: Kate ThomsenISBN-10: 1412913438ISBN-13: 9781412913430Publisher: Corwin PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2005Pages: 168Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 10.98h x 8.44w x 0.41d

Across much of the world there is now a standard secondary school curriculum based on a traditional array of subjects. This is the first work to tell the story of its invention, from the sixteenth century until the present day. The book concludes with...

SEEK (Science Exploration, Excitement, and Knowledge) is a 40-lesson curriculum in health and biomedical science for diverse 4th and 5th grade students. The curriculum presents scientific concepts, promotes investigative skills and healthy lifestyle choices, and introduces students to healthcare and scientific careers in the...

Janet L. Miller is one of the most important and influential curriculum theorists of our time. Sounds of Silence Breaking presents a broad range of her writing from the last two decades. This book contains portraits of self-complicating work that disrupt unitary and normative...

Benjamin Franklin, one of the most noted Founding Fathers, provides us a glimpse of the daily life, religion and politics of colonial Philadelphia. Charming and lively, this narrative exemplifies the independent spirit of the early Americans. Join young Ben Franklin as he experiences and...

Explicitly linking curriculum inquiry to English education via recurring themes of representation, democracy and knowledge, this book is a call for both researchers and practitioners to engage with curriculum, explicitly and deliberatively, as both a concept and a question. The approach is broadly conceptual...

In "Navigating Education's Uncharted Territory," Denice S. Dixon offers an intimate and compelling account of her transformative journey within the public education system. From her roots as a traditional teacher, Dixon unveils the pivotal moments that propelled her into the realm of Teacherpreneurship. The...

There have been seismic shifts recently occurring in the realm of education. There is an important transition from a focus on "qualification" to "competence" in the world of work, and the need to equip educators with the skills and methodologies required to meet these...

Welcome to Leadership U., a comprehensive, equitably designed college and career preparation program for students in grades four through twelve intended to complement the academic groundwork being laid by educators. Early and ongoing intervention is known to be a critical element in increasing the...

Welcome to Leadership U., a comprehensive, equitably designed college and career preparation program for students in grades four through twelve intended to complement the academic groundwork being laid by educators. Early and ongoing intervention is known to be a critical element in increasing the...

Goals. There are four general goals for the program: To bring the children into contact with the physical world in enriched experiential encountersTo practice and improve careful observation; a basic tool of learning and an essential first step in all education, including that accomplished...

This book is the essential resource for anyone teaching students in grades 3-5 to navigate informational text. Based on Rozlyn's popular Common Core workshops, this guide walks you through each informational text reading standard, aligns each standard to research-based strategies, and explicitly shows you...

Although schools with an African-centered educational focus have existed for over 200 years, they have most often been independent institutions. Within the past few years, the idea of incorporating an African and African-American cultural orientation in public schools has been explored. This exploration has...

Responsive Advisory Meeting bolsters students' academic and social-emotional growth and provides meaningful opportunities to build positive relationships with peers and adults at school.Author: Responsive ClassroomISBN-10: 1892989905ISBN-13: 9781892989901Publisher: Responsive ClassroomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2018Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 10.90h x 9.00w x 0.60d

Teaching Where You Are offers a guide for non-Indigenous educators to work in good ways with Indigenous students and provides resources across curricular areas to support all students. In this book, two seasoned educators, one Indigenous and one settler, bring to bear their years...

In recent years, the rampant development of worldwide communications and powerful modern technologies has reformulated the idea of distance learning and the transmission of higher education content. Combined with these new developments and the outcomes of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is an apparent need...

This book is written mostly from the viewpoint of the basic scientist who works at the cellular and molecular level. As molecular biology is one of the fore front subjects in research and development these days, it has become almost necessary for the students...

1. Introduction2. Currere, Subjective Reconstruction, and Autobiographical Inquiry3. Attunement4. Ancient Chinese Philosophical Thought and Currere5. Understanding Curriculum as Spiritual Text6. ConclusionAuthor: Wanying WangISBN-10: 3030410609ISBN-13: 9783030410605Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2020Pages: 136Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.38d

Section I: Ideology and Methodology.- 1. Economics: Ideology or Rationalistic Inquiry?.- 2. The Limiting Principle: A Short History of Ideology in 20th Century Economics.- 3. Deconstructing Marginalist Microeconomics.- 4. Methodology, Modelling and Bias in Economics.- Section II: Stripped-Down Macroeconomics.- 5. Differing Conceptions of Equilibrium...

Illiterature tackles the issue of the misguided misuse of literary fiction as the foundation for development of English reading, writing, and comprehension skills. It is NOT a criticism of literary fiction itself; but rather its mandatory usage in public education. America cannot afford to...

With LitPlan CT Editions, you still get all these great features of standard LitPlan Teacher Pack lesson plans: Daily Lesson Plans, Reading Assignments, Study Questions (short answer format), Quizzes (multiple choice format), Vocabulary Worksheets, Detailed Writing Assignments, Oral Reading Evaluation, Individual and Group Activities,...

A collection and analysis of eight education reform case studies, capturing successes, failures and choices faced in implementation.Author: Colleen McLaughlinISBN-10: 1108818986ISBN-13: 9781108818988Publisher: Cambridge University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/07/2024Pages: 230Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.49d

This book focuses on multicultural curriculum transformation in literacy and language arts subject areas. The discussion of each area outlines critical considerations for multicultural curriculum transformation for the area by grade level and then by eight organizing tools, including content standards, relationships with and...

New possibilities for graduate study and careers in the humanitiesWhile the humanities remain as necessary as ever, the shrinking academic job market has led scholars to rethink the nature and purpose of graduate school in these fields. Highlighting examples of innovative approaches, this volume...

From All Quiet on the Western Front and Gone with the Wind to No Country for Old Men and Slumdog Millionaire, many of the most memorable films have been adapted from other sources. And while courses on film studies are taught throughout the world,...

If you're looking for another book that praises the educational system, this is not it. It's an honest reflection of a system that is more concerned with handing out diplomas than it is with helping students prepare for a post-secondary life. The public is...

Essentially a complete teacher's manual for the novel, this LitPlan Teacher Pack includes lesson plans and reproducible resource materials for The Witch Of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare. It includes: Daily Lessons, Short answer study questions, Multiple choice quiz questions, Vocabulary worksheets for...