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Developing Reading Comprehension “In recent years the debate about teaching young children to read has tended to focus upon equipping them with the crucially important knowledge and skills they need to read words accurately in and out of context, that is to say,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-09-24
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The cultural industries are an area of continued international debate. This edited volume brings together original contributions to examine the experiences and realities of working within a number of creative sectors and address how higher education can both enable...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-20
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This volume argues for reexamination of the field of community engagement, suggests that the most effective way forward requires rethinking the structures of traditional higher education, and points to the growing emergence of evidence-based best practices that can...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-18
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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...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-18
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Alcorn examines qualities of student resistance to new and uncomfortable information and proposes methods for teachers to work productively with such resistance. Drawing on research from numerous disciplines showing how emotion grounds human reason, he outlines an...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-18
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As the number of higher education (HE) courses offered in further education (FE) settings increases, so does the need for teachers and trainee teachers to develop their teaching skills. This text is written for all teachers and trainee teachers in FE. It considers what...
Editeur :
Learning Matters
Parution :
2013-09-18
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Picture two very different schools: one, a federal Indian boarding school emphasizing vocational training, where few graduates attend college. The other – its neighbor – an overwhelmingly white, land-grant university. These two schools had little to no contact, until an...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-09-16
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Im dem Projekt TRIFT – ein Leonardo da Vinci-Innovationstransferprojekt 2010-2012 – wurde eine Kompetenzmatrix für den Bereich Außenhandel entwickelt, welche auf der Grundlage von Arbeitsprozessen in Kompetenzbereiche und innerhalb dieser in Kompetenzentwicklungsstufen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-09-16
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The project TRIFT – a Leonardo-da-Vinci-Transfer of Innovation-Project 2010-2012 – has elaborated a competence matrix for the professional area «foreign trade», which consists of competence areas and competence development steps inside these areas. This competence...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-09-16
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This book on global issues, trends, and practices is intended to serve primarily as an instructional and learning resource in social studies methods courses for preservice teachers. In addition, it is an effective social studies and global education resource for college...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-09-16
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The purpose of the book is to identify and describe the teacher image that was inherent at the teacher training colleges in Finland during 1921 to 1945. It also points out what kind of pedagogical philosophies influenced the foundation of the Finnish school system.The...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-09-16
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Gerhard Rupp hat sich in seiner herausragenden Forschertätigkeit, zuletzt als Professor für Literaturwissenschaft (Didaktik der Germanistik) an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, auf die Schwerpunkte Literatur – Lesen – Lernen konzentriert. Die versammelten Beiträge von...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2013-09-16
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This book was named a 2015 Choice magazine Outstanding Academic Title. Place-based education offers a compelling opportunity to engage students in the life of their community. More than just taking a field trip, participants in a place-based project make sustained...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2013-09-15
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This volume presents evidence-based ideas on all three converging forces to suit an array of individuals and their organisations. The volume is thick with evidence, detail and case studies that the reader can draw upon and apply to their own situations. ?Defining...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-09-14
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This book emerged from the online project 'A Manifesto for Media Education' and takes forward its starting points by asking some of the original contributors to expand upon their view of the purpose of media education and to support their perspective with accounts of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2013-09-12
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Focusing on geoscience, this book applies a uniquely cross-disciplinary perspective to its examination of the relationship between scientific research and teaching at universities. Contributions show how the use of technology and innovative pedagogical design allows...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-09-12
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Today we are seeing a new form of blended learning: not only is technology enhancing the learning environment but formal and informal learning are combining and there is self- and peer-assessment of results. Open learning cultures are challenging the old and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-09-12
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?From antiquity to the present, schools of some form have, in one way or other, been involved in the material and symbolic reproduction of societies. Such diachronic resilience, along with the synchronic omnipresence of schooling often makes schools appear as natural,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-09-12
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In order to make appropriate changes to improve your teaching and your students’ learning, first you need to know how you’re teaching now. Figure it out for yourself and invigorate your teaching on your own terms! This practical evidence-based guide promotes...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2013-09-11
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Education hubs are the newest development in the international higher education landscape. Countries, zones and cities are trying to position themselves as reputed centres for higher education and research. But given higher education’s current preoccupation with...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2013-09-11
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