ilość książek w kategorii: 1781
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Boys and Literacy: Exploring the Issues
ISBN: 9780415237611 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years the issue of boys and literacy, namely that they are worse at it compared to girls, has become a key area of interest to all those concerned with the education of our children. This book highlights the key factors causing this divide and discusses the implementation of new strategies to overcome it, which have been the result of extensive qualitative research made by the author. Trisha Maynard reports case study findings of a primary school whose staff wanted to explore and improve boys' attitudes towards and attainment in literacy, and in particular their difficulties with...
In recent years the issue of boys and literacy, namely that they are worse at it compared to girls, has become a key area of interest to all those con...
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220,35 |
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Education, Social Justice and Inter-Agency Working: Joined Up or Fractured Policy?
ISBN: 9780415249225 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores policy and practice in a range of areas where education and other agencies (health, social and employment services and housing) interact. Its theme, of joined up policy and inter-agency working, is central to all those interested in promoting social justice for adults and children experiencing the effects of exclusion.
This book explores policy and practice in a range of areas where education and other agencies (health, social and employment services and housing) int...
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710,17 |
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Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds: Gender, Race, and the Schooling of Pregnant Teens
ISBN: 9780415931885 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone has a theory about teenage pregnancy. Wendy Luttrell offers an alternate view of a subject that has traditionally been scrutinized in ways that are racializing, class-blind and stigmatizing. Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds explores how pregnant girls experience society's view of them and how they view themselves. It is an ethnography that focuses on 50 girls enrolled in a model public-school programme for pregnant teens. The book examines the anxieties, ambivalence and difficulties these girls face and explores how class and race issues add depth and specificity to the experience of...
Everyone has a theory about teenage pregnancy. Wendy Luttrell offers an alternate view of a subject that has traditionally been scrutinized in ways th...
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881,59 |
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Working with Disaffected Students: Why Students Lose Interest in School and What We Can Do about It
ISBN: 9780761940784 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The book stresses the importance of early (and real) inter-agency co-operation, and of good initial and on-going teacher training' - Michael Duffy, The Times Educational Supplement
'The book stresses the importance of early (and real) inter-agency co-operation, and of good initial and on-going teacher training' - Michael Duffy, T...
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254,68 |
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In the Deep Heart's Core
ISBN: 9780802140241 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the Deep Heart's Core is the uplifting story of young Teach for America volunteer who becomes an English teacher in a desperately impoverished African-American high school in the rural Mississippi Delta beset by gang violence, drug abuse, ruptured families and teen pregnancy-but among the sorrow and struggle he finds dignity and hope, and works to bring the nascent intellectual curiosity of his students to full flower.
In the Deep Heart's Core is the uplifting story of young Teach for America volunteer who becomes an English teacher in a desperately impoverished Afri...
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69,36 |
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Teaching the Restless: One School's Remarkable No-Ritalin Approach to Helping Children Learn and Succeed
ISBN: 9780807032572 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As codirector of the Albany Free School in Albany, New York, Mercogliano and his faculty have developed numerous ways to help hyperactive children relax, focus, and learn without assigning pathological labels to the children or resorting to the use of biopsychiatric drugs. Here, he speaks to both parents who worry that their kids cannot attend classes without drugs and to educators who wonder how to best teach these hyperactive kids.
As codirector of the Albany Free School in Albany, New York, Mercogliano and his faculty have developed numerous ways to help hyperactive children rel...
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103,40 |
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Uncertain Lives : Children of Promise, Teachers of Hope
ISBN: 9780807740453 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written for all those who are concerned about the plight of children in America, most especially future school teachers, Uncertain Lives tells the stories of 34 children, enrolled in a K-6 urban school. The tale told is one of children doing the best they know how under trying life circumstances. Presenting the voices of the children themselves. Robert Bullough puts a hopeful and ultimately human face on what are otherwise grim statistics.
Written for all those who are concerned about the plight of children in America, most especially future school teachers, Uncertain Lives tells the sto...
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107,70 |
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The Teaching Assistant's Guide to ADHD
ISBN: 9780826483751 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical guide gives you useful advice on - recognising ADHD and monitoring the medication ADHD is too often seen only as a disability; however this book demonstrates the importance of recognising and developing the abilities of all children with ADHD. Each chapter ends with a quiz so you can test your knowledge. The book also contains case studies for you to reflect... This practical guide gives you useful advice on - recognising ADHD and monitoring the medication |
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Social Relationships and Peer Support
ISBN: 9781557668219 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Positive, mutually supportive relationships among students with and without disabilities are a critical part of inclusive schooling they improve students' social skills "and" help boost academic achievement. This latest new edition in the "Teachers' Guides to Inclusive Practices" series helps educators foster meaningful friendships and helping relationships among their students. This second edition is enhanced throughout with
Positive, mutually supportive relationships among students with and without disabilities are a critical part of inclusive schooling they improve st... |
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Social Competence of Young Children: Risk, Disability, and Intervention
ISBN: 9781557669230 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Increasing positive peer interaction can reduce future social competence problems, but how can you ensure that children with developmental difficulties are given a chance to cultivate the social relationships they need?
For your work with children from birth to age 5 who are at risk for or who have been identified with social competence difficulties, now one succinct resource puts the latest research and effective strategies right at your fingertips. From well-known and respected experts in the field, this volume helps pre- and inservice early childhood general and special... Increasing positive peer interaction can reduce future social competence problems, but how can you ensure that children with developmental difficultie...
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Intensive Kids - Intensive Interventions: Designing School Programs for Behaviorally Disordered Children and Youth
ISBN: 9781581129168 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on what schools can do to educate and support children with serious emotional and behavioral problems. Written for the busy school administrator, school psychologist, special educator and other school leaders, it serves as a research-based, yet practical guide that pulls together key principles, information and resources helpful in the process of developing and implementing school-based programs. The reader will gain an understanding of the essential elements that contribute to quality intensive programming as well as information related to positive behavior management...
This book focuses on what schools can do to educate and support children with serious emotional and behavioral problems. Written for the busy school a...
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111,99 |
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Teamwork in the Management of Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: Developing Peer Support Systems for Teachers in Mainstream and Special Schools
ISBN: 9781853466199 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the premise that teachers can only provide effective support for pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties if they feel supported themselves, this book offers a model in which to set up support networks and practical activities which promote the notions of peer support and teamwork. The authors provide encouragement for increased collaboration between teachers so that they can learn to look at problems objectively and develop systems to share resources and strategies.
Based on the premise that teachers can only provide effective support for pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties if they feel supported th...
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Understanding Asperger's Syndrome: Fast Facts: A Guide for Teachers and Educators to Address the Needs of the Student
ISBN: 9781932565157 / Angielski / Miękka / 29 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this guide is to help educators (teachers and administrators) become acquainted with identifying and meeting the needs of the student with Asperger's Syndrome. Public school, while often difficult for typical students, can be a nightmare for those students with Asperger's Syndrome. Without information and training in this disability, teachers face confusion and frustration in light of the unusual behaviors and lack of social skills. Without training, students with Asperger's Syndrome are misidentified and often blamed for behaviors that are a direct result of their disability....
The purpose of this guide is to help educators (teachers and administrators) become acquainted with identifying and meeting the needs of the student w...
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Teaching Boys: Developing Classroom Practices That Work
ISBN: 9781741752427 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A framework for developing practical and sustainable ways to improve boys' education, this resource highlights key understandings of gender, masculinity, and pedagogy. The successful and innovative strategies demonstrate how and what teachers do in the classroom to encourageor constrainboys' academic and social behaviors. With detailed case studies from varied school types and age groups, this guide, written for an international market, also helps teachers support boys' education without neglecting the girls. As the concern for boys' under achievements grows, these tactics help motivate and...
A framework for developing practical and sustainable ways to improve boys' education, this resource highlights key understandings of gender, masculini...
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Classroom Tales: Using Storytelling to Build Emotional, Social and Academic Skills Across the Primary Curriculum
ISBN: 9781843103042 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories and storytelling help children to develop emotional literacy, make sense of their world and appreciate different points of view. Fox Eades shows how storytelling is a crucial element of children's education that can enrich the school curriculum and encourage social and thinking skills. The author discusses the different kinds of story that are useful in the classroom context, including traditional stories, fairy tales and sacred stories, and explores the impact of individual and group dynamics on the telling and reception of these stories. She also considers recognised therapeutic...
Stories and storytelling help children to develop emotional literacy, make sense of their world and appreciate different points of view. Fox Eades sho...
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Tackling Disaffection and Social Exclusion
ISBN: 9780749428891 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text investigates UK policy issues and strategies in an international context, highlighting the importance of educational exclusion and disaffection on the international agenda. The authors examine the problems, analyze the challenges to be faced and highlight key areas of policy development for educational inclusion. The primary focus is education, but the text also aims to look at an integrated policy approach which will relate to areas such as housing, employment and health.
This text investigates UK policy issues and strategies in an international context, highlighting the importance of educational exclusion and disaffect...
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288,92 |
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Starting Points - The Basics of Understanding and Supporting Children and Youth with Asperger Syndrome
ISBN: 9781934575086 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Starting from the premise that no two individuals with Asperger Syndrome are the same, Hudson and Myles provide a global perspective of how the core characteristics of AS may appear separately and/or simultaneously, and how they may manifest themselves in a variety of situations. Each characteristic is then paired with a brief explanation, followed by a series of bulleted interventions. Interventions include strategies and visual supports that help children on the spectrum who have difficulty with abstract concepts and thoughts, difficulty understanding and regulating emotions, difficulty...
Starting from the premise that no two individuals with Asperger Syndrome are the same, Hudson and Myles provide a global perspective of how the core c...
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Global Perspectives in Environmental Adult Education
ISBN: 9780820461984 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book outlines theories and practices in environmental adult education that are emerging worldwide. The need for environmental adult education arises not from a deficit platform of -lack of awareness- and -individual behavior modification- but rather from the asset belief in an existing if sometimes hidden ecological knowledge of the need for a deeper sociopolitical, race, and gender analysis of environmental problems, and the power and potential of democratic participation and collective action. Authors from Canada, the Philippines, Kenya, India, Mexico, Fiji, Australia, Sudan, and the...
This book outlines theories and practices in environmental adult education that are emerging worldwide. The need for environmental adult education ari...
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Meeting the Needs of Students of ALL Abilities: How Leaders Go Beyond Inclusion
ISBN: 9781412966955 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focused on social justice and school reform, this second edition provides the foundation to shift from costly special learning programs for a few to inclusive services for all.
Focused on social justice and school reform, this second edition provides the foundation to shift from costly special learning programs for a few to i...
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161,57 |
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Accidental Lessons: A Memoir of a Rookie Teacher and a Life Renewed
ISBN: 9781606933916 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accidental Lessons is a remarkable memoir by successful Chicago journalist David W. Berner. Berner takes the reader inside his own personal journey; a heart wrenching and inspirational account of self-discovery. Berner had it all - a very successful career as a broadcast journalist and a wonderful family life. But his career hits a bump and he finds himself out of work. Life then delivers more trouble - his father becomes terminally ill and his marriage falls apart. In the middle of painful personal times, this respected journalist makes a decision that changes his life forever. Berner takes...
Accidental Lessons is a remarkable memoir by successful Chicago journalist David W. Berner. Berner takes the reader inside his own personal journey; a...
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49,91 |