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Written for anyone using Circle Time with 3 to 7 year olds, this book sets out strategies and activities for making the most out of Circle Time sessions. Pre and post-activities are included, to encourage children to focus on the content of Circle Time as a way of...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-10-01
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`Learning to Read Critically in Teaching and Learning offers a contribution to the debates on curriculum and pedagogy. The title itself is especially noteworthy since it indicates quite clearly that the reader is being encouraged both to learn and to develop their...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-09-23
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`The book is a pleasure to read and whether the model is adopted in whole or in part, as a lens through which to examine and understand what is going on in a learning community it has much to offer' - Improving Schools
`As a head of department in a comprehensive school...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-09-03
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When Ron Clark walked into his fifth-grade class in rural North Carolina, he was confronted with a tremendous challenge. The children had little interest in learning, and were sorely lacking in guidance. How would he transform a group of apathetic kids into disciplined,...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2003-09-01
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`The papers in the book make a very useful and stimulating contribution to the current debate about evidence-informed practice in relation to developing educational leadership' - Journal of In-Service Education
`This is a very worthwhile book with, unusually,...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-08-07
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Millions of Spanish-speaking immigrants enrol in ESL (English as a Second Language) classes every year. This curriculum-based guide offers practical examples, exercises, and quizzes to quickly and effectively bolster English skills.
Editeur :
Alpha
Parution :
2003-08-05
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The basic understanding which underlies scientific evidence - ideas such as the structure of experiments, causality, repeatability, validity and reliability- is not straightforward. But these ideas are needed to judge evidence in school science, in physics or...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-07-30
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Leadership is the key to excellence. And leadership can be learned. Thank goodness, because many people who fall into managerial positions haven't the foggiest notion how to lead. They don't feel driven to attain the competencies of a boss -- much less a great boss....
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PublicAffairs
Parution :
2003-07-21
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This unique resource provides 190 high-interest, ready-to-use activities to help students master basic math skills— including whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, money concepts, geometry and measurement, charts and graphs, and pre-algebra— for use with...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-07-03
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J-B Ed: Ready-to-Use Activities
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`An inspiring resource for Headteachers, deputy Headteachers and any primary teacher who desires a leadership rile. All teachers who want to lead, or want to make themselves aware of problems faced by leaders, will not only find this book useful and informative but will...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-07-03
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Exploring Spirituality and Culture in Adult and Higher Education is written from the unique perspective of teacher, researcher, and author Elizabeth Tisdell who has extensive experience dealing with culture, gender, and educational equity issues in secular adult and...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-17
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Educating Citizens reports on how some American colleges and universities are preparing thoughtful, committed, and socially responsible graduates. Many institutions assert these ambitions, but too few act on them. The authors demonstrate the fundamental importance of...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-17
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The Virtual Student is an essential resource for online educators working with students in higher education and training settings.The authors offer an overview of the key issues of student online learning and provide a practical guide to working with online students....
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-03
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Newly appointed academic managers are expected to conduct and lead a wide variety of meetings. Often, however, these managers lack the skills needed to lead meetings that get meaningful results. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator's Guide to Meetings is specifically...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-03
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Since it was first published in 1980, Student Services: A Handbook for the Profession has become a classic reference in the field. In the fourth edition of this important resource the contributors'—a stellar panel of student affairs scholars—examine the changing context...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-03
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It is clear that service-learning has the potential to yield tremendous benefits to students, communities, and institutions of higher education. Increased student learning has been well documented. As communities gain new energy to meet their needs and greater capacity...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-03
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Community-Based Research and Higher Education is the long-awaited guide to how to incorporate a powerful and promising new form of scholarship into academic settings. The book presents a model of community-based research (CBR) that engages community members with...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-06-03
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The charismatic transformational leader, who creates a 'vision' for the future of their organization and persuades others to follow their path towards it, is now the dominant viewpoint that underpins government policies towards leadership development in the...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2003-05-16
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The essential nature of learning is primarily thought of as a verbal process or function, but this notion conveys that pre-linguistic infants do not learn. Far from being "blank slates" that passively absorb environmental stimuli, infants are active learners who...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2003-05-15
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Schlechty shows both educators and parents how to envision reform and design quality educational systems. He explains how the visioning process must be rooted in real shared beliefs, how mission statements must unpack visions into concrete goals that are connected to...
Editeur :
Jossey-Bass
Parution :
2003-04-16
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