This title explores the psychological processes involved in the selection and consumption of foods and drink. The exposition is firmly linked to research evidence on the cognitive, socio-economic and physiological influences on the desire to eat and drink. The basic theory is that appetite is a learned response to a recognized complex of cues from foods, the body and the social and physical environment.
This title explores the psychological processes involved in the selection and consumption of foods and drink. The exposition is firmly linked to resea...
Canada boasts a remarkable number of talented theatre artists, scholars, and educators. How Theatre Educates brings together essays and other contributions from members of these diverse communities to advocate for a broader and more inclusive understanding of theatre as an educative force.
Organized to reflect the variety of contexts in which professionals are making, researching, and teaching drama, this anthology presents a wide range of articles, essays, reminiscences, songs, poems, plays, and interviews to elucidate the relationship between theatre practice and pedagogy,...
Canada boasts a remarkable number of talented theatre artists, scholars, and educators. How Theatre Educates brings together essays and othe...
This comprehensive overview of the challenging issues around boys and reading includes strategies and practical solutions for helping struggling readers.
The role of gender in reading success is a complex one. This book faces the issues head-on, uncovering many of the assumptions and stereotypes parents and educators have about boys and how they handle the world of print text. Included are the voices of boys and men interviewed by the author, who reveal their literacy challenges, struggles, tastes and values. These "real" voices provide valuable insights into how we can support boys...
This comprehensive overview of the challenging issues around boys and reading includes strategies and practical solutions for helping struggling re...
In this new book, David Booth answers questions from real teachers about building skills in literacy, from phonics to comprehension, from simple exercises to rich reading materials. Drawing on more than 40 years of experience in education, David shares hard-learned lessons about what has - and hasn't - worked for him. This is both a practical guide and a personal chronicle of growth in the classroom.
In this new book, David Booth answers questions from real teachers about building skills in literacy, from phonics to comprehension, from simple exerc...
