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Authenticity and Authentication in Language Learning: Distinctions, Orientations, Implications
ISBN: 9783631390696 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this study is to examine authenticity and related concepts in the field of language learning, to explore the significance of authenticity in various interrelated contexts that affect the process of foreign language learning and to look at the way texts and other materials can be authenticated in the classroom. It describes the implications for coursebook design, teachers and learners, and for language education. Authenticity and authentication are complex terms but of great significance for language learning. The integral language orientations described by Dr. Amor form an...
The purpose of this study is to examine authenticity and related concepts in the field of language learning, to explore the significance of authentici...
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Student Reactions to Learning with Technologies: Perceptions and Outcomes
ISBN: 9781613501771 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the creation and adoption of new technologies has increased in recent years, the educational sector often limits technology use. Despite this, many researchers are convinced of the vital role that technologies can play in learning and teaching. Student Reactions to Learning with Technologies: Perceptions and Outcomes brings together recent research findings about the views and expectations of students when including technologies in their studies. The chapters in this book suggest that the use of technologies in teaching not only makes learning more interesting but also offers...
While the creation and adoption of new technologies has increased in recent years, the educational sector often limits technology use. Despite this, m...
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Professional Education Using E-Simulations: Benefits of Blended Learning Design
ISBN: 9781613501894 / Angielski / Twarda / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The use of digital, Web-based simulations for education and training in the workplace is a significant, emerging innovation requiring immediate attention. A convergence of new educational needs, theories of learning, and role-based simulation technologies points to educators' readiness for e-simulations. As modern e-simulations aim at integration into blended learning environments, they promote rich experiential, constructivist learning. Professional Education Using E-Simulations: Benefits of Blended Learning Design contains a broad range of theoretical perspectives on, and practical...
The use of digital, Web-based simulations for education and training in the workplace is a significant, emerging innovation requiring immediate attent...
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Constructing Self-Discovery Learning Spaces Online: Scaffolding and Decision Making Technologies
ISBN: 9781613503201 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As an increasing amount of information is made available online, the assumption is that people who visit Web sites will be able to strategize their learning to optimize access to this information. Constructing Self-Discovery Learning Spaces Online: Scaffolding and Decision Making Technologies raises awareness of the strategies supporting self-driven learner efficacy on a number of site types. This book reflects on existing literature about self-discovery learning and what learners need in terms of scaffolding to help them make the right decisions, assess their own level of learning, vet...
As an increasing amount of information is made available online, the assumption is that people who visit Web sites will be able to strategize their le...
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Anonymity and Learning in Digitally Mediated Communications: Authenticity and Trust in Cyber Education
ISBN: 9781609605438 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The anonymity inherent in cyber education impacts the way learners interact in online environments. While this sense of anonymity may free individuals to express themselves or create a new self, technology affords ways to capture, track and scrutinize patterns of interaction. There are legal ramifications and concerns behind this game of alter egos and emerging social mores. Anonymity and Learning in Digitally Mediated Communications: Authenticity and Trust in Cyber Education investigates the impact of anonymity and its effects on online identity and learning. A close examination of the...
The anonymity inherent in cyber education impacts the way learners interact in online environments. While this sense of anonymity may free individuals...
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909,96 |
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Multi-User Virtual Environments for the Classroom: Practical Approaches to Teaching in Virtual Worlds
ISBN: 9781609605452 / Angielski / Twarda / 530 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Highlights the work of educators daring enough to teach in these digital frontiers.
Highlights the work of educators daring enough to teach in these digital frontiers.
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909,96 |
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Preparing Change Agents for the Classroom: From Paradigm to Practice
ISBN: 9781610480543 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Preparing Change Agents for the Classroom: From Paradigm to Practice is for teacher educators who want to address the need for classroom teachers who know how students learn and how to teach to support this learning. The social constructivist paradigm can be instrumental in engaging children as well as teacher candidates in the critical-thinking, inquiry-based, knowledge construction that is learning. The practical applications of constructivist teaching and true-life "Turning Points" included in this book can be used to provide the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that candidates need to...
Preparing Change Agents for the Classroom: From Paradigm to Practice is for teacher educators who want to address the need for classroom teachers who ...
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School Choice and School Improvement
ISBN: 9781934742525 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. School Choice and School Improvement brings together a collection of exemplary, policy-relevant papers that examine how communities, districts, and states use choice as a strategy for improving schools and student learning.
The book includes sophisticated and insightful research on private schools and vouchers; charter schools and traditional public schools; and intradistrict transfer programs, adding depth and perspective to the ongoing debates about school choice options. The authors provide rigorous research and empirical data to answer central policy... School Choice and School Improvement brings together a collection of exemplary, policy-relevant papers that examine how communities, districts,...
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126,25 |
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Advancing Education with Information Communication Technologies: Facilitating New Trends
ISBN: 9781613504680 / Angielski / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The world of education has changed drastically in recent years, mostly due in part to the new technologies being developed implemented. Recent technological innovation has altered the way educators approach teaching and learning. New approaches to teaching are inherently important for any teacher, faculty member, or corporate trainer involved with the application of technology-based resources for instruction and learning. Advancing Education with Information Communication Technologies: Facilitating New Trends offers an overview of how research in ICT provides a new framework for education....
The world of education has changed drastically in recent years, mostly due in part to the new technologies being developed implemented. Recent technol...
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884,69 |
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I Am Different from You: How Children Experience Themselves and the World in the Middle of Childhood
ISBN: 9780880106580 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In many of his lectures to teachers on education, Rudolf Steiner called attention to a significant but often overlooked change in the way children experience themselves and the world that occurs in the middle of childhood, in the ninth or tenth year.
"There comes a time when children show, not in what they say but in their whole behavior, that they are struggling with a question or a number of questions that indicates a crisis in their soul life. It is a very subtle experience for the child that requires an equally subtle response." In this deep and concise book, Peter... In many of his lectures to teachers on education, Rudolf Steiner called attention to a significant but often overlooked change in the way children exp...
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The International Handbook of Collaborative Learning
ISBN: 9780415805742 / Angielski / Miękka / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collaborative learning has become an increasingly important part of education, but the research supporting it is distributed across a wide variety of fields. This book aims to integrate this theory and research and to forward our understanding of collaborative learning and its instructional applications.
Collaborative learning has become an increasingly important part of education, but the research supporting it is distributed across a wide variety of ...
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Outcome-Based Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education: Innovative Practices
ISBN: 9781466618091 / Angielski / Twarda / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the engineering education shifts away from traditional methods and towards the outcomes-based mastery of science, technology, engineering and math topics, curriculum design must also shift to reflect this new priority. Outcome-Based Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education: Innovative Practices provides insights into initiatives that enhance student learning and contribute to improving the quality of undergraduate STEM education. These findings and experiences will promote excellence in undergraduate STEM education and inspire new thinking about STEM curriculum design.
As the engineering education shifts away from traditional methods and towards the outcomes-based mastery of science, technology, engineering and math ...
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Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook
ISBN: 9781585093472 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, thousands of Montessori schools exist around the world. Dr. Maria Montessori proved that her teaching methods work, but the world was slow to embrace this change during her life. She taught children in the housing projects of Rome, the slums of London and later in life, in India. Disadvantaged young children responded so well, they were often learning at levels beyond their years by the time their study was complete. Montessori understood the learning process in children and how to bring out the best in her students. Following her death, curriculum reform movements in both math and... Today, thousands of Montessori schools exist around the world. Dr. Maria Montessori proved that her teaching methods work, but the world was slow t... |
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Sketches in Democracy: Notes from an Urban Classroom
ISBN: 9781610483032 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sketches of Democracy is a captivating book that chronicles the first year in the life of a new urban high school. Based on journal entries and educational literature, this book traces the author's challenging journey toward creating a democratic community of learners within a tangle of socio-economic and political issues. An experienced public school teacher and university educator, DeLorenzo brings a unique perspective to the teaching/learning process. Her poignant anecdotal stories, along with information from authoritative sources, provide a narrative that is deeply reflective and...
Sketches of Democracy is a captivating book that chronicles the first year in the life of a new urban high school. Based on journal entries and educat...
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The Strategic Management of Charter Schools: Frameworks and Tools for Educational Entrepreneurs
ISBN: 9781612500973 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Strategic Management of Charter Schools addresses the challenges facing such schools by mapping out, in straightforward and highly pragmatic terms, a management framework for them.
The first charter school law in the United States was enacted in Minnesota in 1991. In the twenty years since that modest beginning, the movement has burgeoned and spread across the country: there are now more than five thousand charter schools attended by nearly two million students. Yet due to this rapid growth in the number of charter schools and to their generally independent character,... The Strategic Management of Charter Schools addresses the challenges facing such schools by mapping out, in straightforward and highly pragmati...
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Experiment Versus Dogma: Francis Bacons Erkenntnis- Und Lernprogramm
ISBN: 9783039102044 / Angielski / Miękka / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francis Bacons Werk ist in der Padagogik kaum rezipiert worden. Dies obwohl Bacon der Begrunder einer weitreichenden Theorie ist, welche eine paradigmatische Veranderung der Lern- und Lehrkultur fordert, die mit der Formel -vom Dogma zum Experiment- umschrieben werden kann. Was heute unter entdeckendem, emanzipatorischem oder lebenslangem Lernen gehandelt wird, geht auf weiten Strecken auf Bacon zuruck, ohne dass dies gebuhrend beachtet worden ware. Diese Studie beleuchtet dieses auffallige Ubersehen. Das geschieht nicht im Sinne einer Rezeptionsgeschichte, sondern anhand einer Untersuchung...
Francis Bacons Werk ist in der Padagogik kaum rezipiert worden. Dies obwohl Bacon der Begrunder einer weitreichenden Theorie ist, welche eine paradigm...
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The False Promise of Global Learning: Why Education Needs Boundaries
ISBN: 9781441198396 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through the language of global learning, education is being reformed by corporations, political activists, and policy makers. Academic subject-based knowledge has been cast as elitist and outdated for a rapidly-changing world. The curriculum has been colonized in the name of teaching skills and attitudes for the global market and global citizenship. Can young people effectively contribute to society without an education in academic knowledge? Alex Standish argues that we can only educate children about the world if we are clear about the boundaries that provide education with its... Through the language of global learning, education is being reformed by corporations, political activists, and policy makers. Academic subject-base... |
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Knowledge Management Innovations for Interdisciplinary Education: Organizational Applications
ISBN: 9781466619692 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Knowledge management innovations provide essential pathways through which teachers, researchers, students, and knowledge management professionals who are interested in understanding and applying knowledge management theory and practice can transfer their insights and experiences into both organizational and educational settings. Knowledge Management Innovations for Interdisciplinary Education: Organizational Applications is a detailed resource on knowledge management and innovations that has been written and edited to provide flexibility and in-depth knowledge management innovations,...
Knowledge management innovations provide essential pathways through which teachers, researchers, students, and knowledge management professionals who ...
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884,69 |
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Information Systems Applications in the Arab Education Sector
ISBN: 9781466619845 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributors to this comprehensive volume argue that the Arab educational system is dull, outdated, and stagnant and needs to adopt vibrant, innovative, and collaborative changes. This situation poses a financial, social, political, and professional challenge for most countries in the region. Information Systems Applications in the Arab Education Sector is a rich source of knowledge about educational reforms through the adoption of information systems applications and technologies in the Arab region. It provides a comprehensive account of current initiatives, approaches, issues, and...
Contributors to this comprehensive volume argue that the Arab educational system is dull, outdated, and stagnant and needs to adopt vibrant, innovativ...
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884,69 |
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The SAPR-PBIS Manual: A Team-Based Approach to Implementing Effective Schoolwide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
ISBN: 9781598571707 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For all K-12 students and staff to benefit from positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), effective, evidence-based practices need to be in place schoolwide. Now there's a valid and reliable tool that checks the effectiveness of your whole school's PBIS efforts "without" any need for an outside evaluator. SAPR -PBIS is the most efficient, comprehensive way to compare your current PBIS efforts with evidence-based practices and benchmarks. Six to ten team members from your school fill out individual self-assessments, rating themselves on key building blocks of successful PBIS.... For all K-12 students and staff to benefit from positive behavior interventions and supports (PBIS), effective, evidence-based practices need to be... |
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