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Hybrid-Context Instructional Model: The Internet and the Classrooms: The Way Teachers Experience It (Hc)
ISBN: 9781607524205 / Angielski / Twarda / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a product of a dissertation project that was completed in December 2006. This project investigated teachers' experiences in relation to teaching and learning using the hybrid-context instructional model. The dissertation itself has been noted as one of the best in providing practical tips for teachers in this area. The study methodology is included as appendix B. To answer the questions raised during the interviews, the findings of the study have been supplemented and supported with extensive literature review of empirical studies to provide theoretical and practical solutions....
This book is a product of a dissertation project that was completed in December 2006. This project investigated teachers' experiences in relation to t...
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Serious Educational Game Assessment : Practical Methods and Models for Educational Games, Simulations and Virtual Worlds
ISBN: 9789460913280 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Essence of Waldorf Education
ISBN: 9780880106467 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Read an excerpt from this book (PDF).
Schools reflect the state of society. If society is materialistic, competitive, egoistic, technological, and without concern for human values and long-term thinking, our schools will tend to reflect those values. However, what if education were about something else? What if education were about the future? What if education were a about nurturing a new generation of human beings, integrated in body, soul, and spirit and able to think for themselves and have the capacity to love? Perhaps the world would change. The Waldorf school, initiated and... Read an excerpt from this book (PDF).
Schools reflect the state of society. If society is materialistic, competitive, egoistic, technologica... |
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Listening to and Learning from Students: Possibilities for Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum
ISBN: 9781617351716 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Landscapes of Education Series Editors: William H. Schubert, University of Illinois at Chicago & Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University This book embraces the idea of listening to and learning from students. Although many educational theorists have long argued that incorporating children's perspectives about teaching and curriculum has the potential for increasing students' interest and participation in learning, their radical perspectives are still ignored or dismissed in theory and practice. Through featured essays, historical excerpts, and provocative poetry, this collection...
A volume in Landscapes of Education Series Editors: William H. Schubert, University of Illinois at Chicago & Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University...
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Intelligent and Adaptive Learning Systems: Technology Enhanced Support for Learners and Teachers
ISBN: 9781609608422 / Angielski / Twarda / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Intelligent and Adaptive Learning Systems: Technology Enhanced Support for Learners and Teachers focuses on how intelligent support and adaptive features can be integrated in currently used learning systems and discusses how intelligent and adaptive learning systems can be improved in order to provide a better learning environment for learners. This book provides academics as well as professional practitioners innovative research work for enhancing learning environments with adaptively and intelligent support in different contexts and settings, ranging from provision of courses and assessment...
Intelligent and Adaptive Learning Systems: Technology Enhanced Support for Learners and Teachers focuses on how intelligent support and adaptive featu...
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Communication Technology for Students in Special Education and Gifted Programs
ISBN: 9781609608781 / Angielski / Twarda / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Communication Technology for Students in Special Education and Gifted Programs" collects ideas about new communication technologies and innovative ways of using them to enhance education for students with exceptionalities. These case studies are based on the experiences and expertise of the teachers, researchers, and other professionals who have used them.
"Communication Technology for Students in Special Education and Gifted Programs" collects ideas about new communication technologies and innovative wa...
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Learning Issues for Intelligent Tutoring Systems
ISBN: 9780387966168 / Angielski / Miękka / 307 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning Issues for Intelligent Tutoring Systems arrays the most current and exciting research in this dynamic and growing area of cognitive science. The various contributions address the design and use of instructional systems as well as the important theoretical and practical questions involved in implementing knowledge-based systems. This book offers complete and up-to-date reviews of the major research programs in computer-aided instruction and intelligent tutoring systems. Learning Issues for Intelligent Tutoring Systems is an important and useful introduction to...
Learning Issues for Intelligent Tutoring Systems arrays the most current and exciting research in this dynamic and growing area of cognitive sc...
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Looking Backward: My Twenty-Five Years as a Homeschooling Mother
ISBN: 9781456505905 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1975, armed with only a high school education, Joyce Swann made the decision to homeschool her children. Twenty-five years later all ten Swann children had received their master's degrees by age sixteen, although none had ever been enrolled in a traditional classroom. In this must-read for anyone considering homeschooling, Swann shares not only her teaching methods, tips, and advice, she also discusses the illnesses, financial difficulties, and lack of emotional support that made every day a challenge. Ultimately, however, it is her faith and God's grace that kept Swann going when the...
In 1975, armed with only a high school education, Joyce Swann made the decision to homeschool her children. Twenty-five years later all ten Swann chil...
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The Art and Craft of Case Writing
ISBN: 9780765627766 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Filled with helpful checklists, charts, and suggestions for further reading, this practical, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary guide takes readers through the entire case-writing process, including skills for writing both teaching cases and research cases. This edition includes new discussions of students as case writers, and how to interpret and respond to reviews, as well as updated and expanded material on video, multimedia and Internet cases.
Filled with helpful checklists, charts, and suggestions for further reading, this practical, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary guide takes readers ...
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Listening to and Learning from Students: Possibilities for Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum (Hc)
ISBN: 9781617351723 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A volume in Landscapes of Education Series Editors: William H. Schubert, University of Illinois at Chicago & Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University This book embraces the idea of listening to and learning from students. Although many educational theorists have long argued that incorporating children's perspectives about teaching and curriculum has the potential for increasing students' interest and participation in learning, their radical perspectives are still ignored or dismissed in theory and practice. Through featured essays, historical excerpts, and provocative poetry, this collection...
A volume in Landscapes of Education Series Editors: William H. Schubert, University of Illinois at Chicago & Ming Fang He, Georgia Southern University...
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Higher-Order Thinking Skills to Develop 21st Century Learners
ISBN: 9781425808228 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This resource will provide practical, researched-based information to help teachers develop students higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). It will develop teachers understanding of HOTS and provide concrete examples of what it looks like in each of the content areas as well as language arts. Planning resources are also included.
This resource will provide practical, researched-based information to help teachers develop students higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). It will deve...
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Kurt Hahn
ISBN: 9789460914676 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kurt Hahn had a huge influence on the fields of outdoor and experiential learning, adventure education and, not least, badge schemes (Gordonstoun, Moray, and County Badges; and Duke of Edinburgh Award) throughout the world. This book provides a detailed historical account, centred on Hahn and the movement which surrounded him, of the early development of adventure education up to 1944. This includes an examination of themes present throughout Hahns educational endeavours.
It looks at Hahns founding of Salem School (Germany) in 1920 and then Gordonstoun School (Scotland) in 1934. At both of... Kurt Hahn had a huge influence on the fields of outdoor and experiential learning, adventure education and, not least, badge schemes (Gordonstoun, Mor...
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Kurt Hahn : Inspirational, Visionary, Outdoor and Experiential Educator
ISBN: 9789460914683 / Angielski / Twarda / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Kurt Hahn had a huge influence on the fields of outdoor and experiential learning, adventure education and, not least, badge schemes (Gordonstoun, Moray, and County Badges; and Duke of Edinburgh Award) throughout the world. This book provides a detailed historical account, centred on Hahn and the movement which surrounded him, of the early development of adventure education up to 1944. This includes an examination of themes present throughout Hahns educational endeavours.
It looks at Hahns founding of Salem School (Germany) in 1920 and then Gordonstoun School (Scotland) in 1934. At both of... Kurt Hahn had a huge influence on the fields of outdoor and experiential learning, adventure education and, not least, badge schemes (Gordonstoun, Mor...
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Whole Brain Learning Theory in Education
ISBN: 9781456760717 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this Master Thesis at Argosy University in December 2010 was to identify dominant learning modalities, as understood by the nine Multiple intelligences of Dr. Howard Gardner (Garner, 1993), the intelligences of right/left-brain dominance processing fields leading to whole brain theory in education. It can be called the Balanced Whole Learner, Whole Mind/Open mind learning methods. The brain dominance seems to be part of the Multiple Intelligence preference fields (Connell, 1996). Fifty secondary students, ten diverse adult learners, two administrators and eight teachers were...
The purpose of this Master Thesis at Argosy University in December 2010 was to identify dominant learning modalities, as understood by the nine Multip...
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The Story of Waldorf Education in the United States: Past, Present, and Future
ISBN: 9780880106566 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Representing more than a decade of research, this book is the first account of the history and development of Waldorf education in America. Looking at the past and present with an eye to how the understanding of the term Waldorf education has changed over time, the author identifies key trends in education, both Waldorf and general education, to imagine the direction in which Waldorf education may move in the future.
Part one shows how the number of Waldorf schools grew slowly and steadily and how they have evolved through four generations, changing gradually from "experiments" to... Representing more than a decade of research, this book is the first account of the history and development of Waldorf education in America. Looking at...
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Single-Case and Small-N Experimental Designs: A Practical Guide to Randomization Tests, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780415886932 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical guide explains the use of randomization tests and provides example designs and macros for implementation in IBM SPSS and Excel. It reviews the theory and practice of single-case and small-n designs so readers can draw valid causal inferences from small-scale clinical studies. The macros and example data are provided on the book's website so that users can run analyses of the text data as well as data from their own studies. The new edition features:
This practical guide explains the use of randomization tests and provides example designs and macros for implementation in IBM SPSS and Excel. It r... |
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School Choice and the Question of Accountability: The Milwaukee Experience
ISBN: 9780300183047 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely book refocuses the debate about school choice programs with a nonpartisan assessment of the nation's largest and longest-running private school voucher program--the high profile Milwaukee experiment--and finds that the system undercuts the promise of school choice. The authors argue that the Milwaukee experiment has not resulted in the one element necessary for school choice to be effective: an accountability system in which good schools thrive and poor schools close. They show that most ingredients of a robust market are missing. Well-informed consumers (parents) are not... This timely book refocuses the debate about school choice programs with a nonpartisan assessment of the nation's largest and longest-running privat... |
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A Rain Falling Star: Thea's Journal
ISBN: 9780984619986 / Angielski / Twarda / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thea Kay Leopoulos was introduced to art her junior year in high school, and her incredible artwork, writings, and spirit soared. By delving into her artistic talents, she learned who she was, and helped others feel their own true worth. Tragically, Thea was killed by a drunk driver at the end of her junior year. A Rain Falling Star is a selection of entries taken from Thea Leopoulos's journal interspersed with family photographs and Thea's artwork, all of which were first attempts at using the different mediums. We hope her wisdom and talent will provide one of those rare sparks of...
Thea Kay Leopoulos was introduced to art her junior year in high school, and her incredible artwork, writings, and spirit soared. By delving into her ...
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Teaching the Way Students Learn: Practical Applications for Putting Theories into Action
ISBN: 9781610480574 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do students truly learn? What is the best way to teach? Where do you go for help? Every day, you face the challenge of engaging students in learning, often to disappointing results. This book provides a myriad of voices at your side supporting you with sound educational philosophy and practical ideas for teaching your students. Teaching the Way Students Learn: Practical Applications for Today's Classrooms helps you explore the social constructivist paradigm through instructional strategies and true life "teaching memoirs." Constructivism is more than an "ism," it explains how students...
How do students truly learn? What is the best way to teach? Where do you go for help? Every day, you face the challenge of engaging students in learni...
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Declaring War Against Schooling: Personalizing Learning Now
ISBN: 9781610486637 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Declaring War Against Schooling documents 100 years of educational wars between Visionary learning leaders and Traditional school people. Ironically, to win the existing war, both opposing groups must unify to overthrow the control of education by politicians. The script cites the eras when education was in the hands of flexible educators with support, not opposition, from many politicians. President Lyndon Johnson called for "Tomorrow's Schools"--a vision not yet achieved. The Reagan, Clinton, Bush, and Obama administrations transformed education into politics. Traditionalists submitted to...
Declaring War Against Schooling documents 100 years of educational wars between Visionary learning leaders and Traditional school people. Ironically, ...
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