In response to highly publicized incidents of school violence, educators across the United States and in many other nations are seeking effective ways to prevent and modify aggressive and anti-social behaviors in students. One of the major recommendations of the research is that efforts to prevent cruelty need to begin early, during the early childhood years of birth through age eight.
The focus of Teaching Compassion: Humane Education in Early Childhood is guiding young children to accept responsibility for and to be kind in their interactions with fellow human beings,...
In response to highly publicized incidents of school violence, educators across the United States and in many other nations are seeking effective w...
This edited book presents the most recent theory, research and practice on information and technology literacy as it relates to the education of young children. Because computers have made it so easy to disseminate information, the amount of available information has grown at an exponential rate, making it impossible for educators to prepare students for the future without teaching them how to be effective information managers and technology users. Although much has been written about information literacy and technology literacy in secondary education, there is very little published...
This edited book presents the most recent theory, research and practice on information and technology literacy as it relates to the education of yo...
This work prepares teachers, college students, and higher education faculty to conduct various types of presentations, including workshops and teacher inservice trainings; poster sessions; panel discussions; roundtables; research forums; and technology-supported presentations.Making effective presentations to fellow professionals at conferences is an important contribution for educators at all levels, from basic through higher education.The book takes the approach of a paper mentor that guides the reader through the use of templates, specific examples, and a wide range of on-line resources."
This work prepares teachers, college students, and higher education faculty to conduct various types of presentations, including workshops and teacher...
In response to highly publicized incidents of school violence, educators across the United States and in many other nations are seeking effective ways to prevent and modify aggressive and anti-social behaviors in students. One of the major recommendations of the research is that efforts to prevent cruelty need to begin early, during the early childhood years of birth through age eight.
The focus of "Teaching Compassion: Humane Education in Early Childhood "is guiding young children to accept responsibility for and to be kind in their interactions with fellow human beings, animals and...
In response to highly publicized incidents of school violence, educators across the United States and in many other nations are seeking effective w...
Written by a team that represents outstanding teaching, award-winning writing, and extensive editorial experience, the book leads teacher/scholar/authors to replace the old "publish or perish" dictum with a different, growth-seeking orientation: publish and flourish.
Written by a team that represents outstanding teaching, award-winning writing, and extensive editorial experience, the book leads teacher/scholar/auth...
This edited book presents the most recent theory, research and practice on information and technology literacy as it relates to the education of young children. Because computers have made it so easy to disseminate information, the amount of available information has grown at an exponential rate, making it impossible for educators to prepare students for the future without teaching them how to be effective information managers and technology users. Although much has been written about information literacy and technology literacy in secondary education, there is very little published...
This edited book presents the most recent theory, research and practice on information and technology literacy as it relates to the education of yo...
The many topics discussed in the book include children's motor skills, movement, interaction, physical literacy, the use of video games, dog ownership, developmental delays, as well as strategies to improve physical activities in the classroom and broader contexts. In recent years, children's health has become a priority worldwide.
The many topics discussed in the book include children's motor skills, movement, interaction, physical literacy, the use of video games, dog ownership...
This book brings together authoritative information about the child/dog bond as it is manifested with family dogs, visiting therapy dogs, and service dogs trained to assist children with disabilities.
This book brings together authoritative information about the child/dog bond as it is manifested with family dogs, visiting therapy dogs, and service ...
