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The Quest for Meaning : Narratives of Teaching, Learning and the Arts
ISBN: 9789460910357 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Quest for Meaning: Teaching, Learning and the Arts presents a narrative, arts-based approach to pedagogy and research in higher education. Through narratives of experience, the book offers revealing, poignant examples of the transformative power of the arts and of narrative inquiry in learners lives, and of the centrality of story in their ongoing quest for meaning.
The Quest for Meaning will be valuable in a wide range of graduate and undergraduate settings. It provides a framework for the development of new pedagogies which integrate the theory and practice of narrative, arts-based... The Quest for Meaning: Teaching, Learning and the Arts presents a narrative, arts-based approach to pedagogy and research in higher education. Through...
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University Coeducation in the Victorian Era: Inclusion in the United States and the United Kingdom
ISBN: 9780230622371 / Angielski / Twarda / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. University Coeducation in the Victorian Era chronicles the inclusion of women in state-supported male universities during the nineteenth century. Based on primary sources produced by the administrators, faculty, and students, or other contemporary Victorian writers, this book provides insight from multiple perspectives of an important step in the progress of gender relations in higher education and society at large. By studying twelve institutions in the United States, and another twelve in the United Kingdom, the comparative scope of the work is substantial and brings local, regional,...
University Coeducation in the Victorian Era chronicles the inclusion of women in state-supported male universities during the nineteenth century. Base...
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We've Scene it All Before : Using Film Clips in Diversity Awareness Training
ISBN: 9789460910203 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revolutionary tool for corporate and academic trainers, "We've Scene It All Before" harnesses the power of mainstream Hollywood film to enhance educational sessions about diversity and social justice.
A revolutionary tool for corporate and academic trainers, "We've Scene It All Before" harnesses the power of mainstream Hollywood film to enhance educ...
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94,58 |
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Shared Lives
ISBN: 9789087909406 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shared Lives
Building relationships and community with people who have intellectual disabilities Roy McConkey, John Dunne and Nick Blitz Written by three authors who combine a wealth of expertise as researchers, clinicians and practitioners, this challenging book presents a renewed vision for the support of people with intellectual disabilities. Its primary focus is the positive contributions that people with an intellectual disability can make to the lives of others and to their wider communities if given the opportunity. Many real-life examples are given. Central to this, is the... Shared Lives
Building relationships and community with people who have intellectual disabilities Roy McConkey, John Dunne and Nick Blitz<... |
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141,88 |
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Shared Lives : Building Relationships and Community with People who Have Intellectual Disabilities
ISBN: 9789087909413 / Angielski / Twarda / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shared Lives
Building relationships and community with people who have intellectual disabilities Roy McConkey, John Dunne and Nick Blitz Written by three authors who combine a wealth of expertise as researchers, clinicians and practitioners, this challenging book presents a renewed vision for the support of people with intellectual disabilities. Its primary focus is the positive contributions that people with an intellectual disability can make to the lives of others and to their wider communities if given the opportunity. Many real-life examples are given. Central to this, is the... Shared Lives
Building relationships and community with people who have intellectual disabilities Roy McConkey, John Dunne and Nick Blitz<... |
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We've Scene it All Before : Using Film Clips in Diversity Awareness Training
ISBN: 9789460910920 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revolutionary tool for corporate and academic trainers, Weve Scene It All Before, harnesses the power of mainstream Hollywood film to enhance educational sessions about diversity and social justice. This resource manual offers practical guidance on how to effectively use the concept of difference as a starting point towards true inclusion. Seasoned and novice trainers will appreciate the suggested strategies and best practices on facilitating diversity dialogues, which are coupled with a set of twenty-five definitions that introduce and raise awareness of the personal and systemic nature of...
A revolutionary tool for corporate and academic trainers, Weve Scene It All Before, harnesses the power of mainstream Hollywood film to enhance educat...
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Getting the Most Out of IEPs: An Educator's Guide to the Student-Directed Approach
ISBN: 9781557669445 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Student-directed IEPs are quickly gaining momentum in schools across the country the proven benefits include higher academic achievement, enhanced student motivation, and increased communication and self-advocacy skills for students with disabilities. Now for the first time, there's a book that gives elementary and high school educators in-depth how-to guidance on making student-directed IEPs work for students with a range of special needs. Packed with practical advice, helpful examples, and IEP resources for students themselves, this cutting-edge guidebook finally puts into print the... Student-directed IEPs are quickly gaining momentum in schools across the country the proven benefits include higher academic achievement, enhanced ... |
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Supporting the IEP Process: A Facilitator's Guide
ISBN: 9781598571141 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Positive and productive IEP meetings lay the groundwork for better student outcomes, but when team opinions clash and emotions run high, a meeting can fall apart before the child can benefit. A neutral third-party facilitator can make all the difference-and now there's a practical, how-to guide that shows professionals how to step into this critical role.
Positive and productive IEP meetings lay the groundwork for better student outcomes, but when team opinions clash and emotions run high, a meeting can...
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119,18 |
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Citizenship, Identity, and Education in Muslim Communities: Essays on Attachment and Obligation
ISBN: 9780230104549 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume represents a rich multi-disciplinary contribution to an expanding literature on citizenship, identity, and education in a variety of majority and minority Muslim communities. Each of these essays offer important insights into the various ways one may identify with, and participate in, different societies to which Muslims belong.
This volume represents a rich multi-disciplinary contribution to an expanding literature on citizenship, identity, and education in a variety of major...
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Alternate Assessment for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities: An Educator's Guide
ISBN: 9781598570762 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To support K 12 students with significant disabilities and get an accurate picture of their skills and knowledge, schools need to implement effective alternate assessment based on alternate achievement standards (AA-AAS). This is the guidebook every team should have not only to develop successful AA-AAS linked with grade-level content standards, but also to ensure the kind of quality instruction that leads to higher achievement.
The follow-up to Kleinert and Kearns's pioneering Alternate Assessment, this cutting-edge book synthesizes current research on AA-AAS and gives education... To support K 12 students with significant disabilities and get an accurate picture of their skills and knowledge, schools need to implement effective ...
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Exploring Well-Being in Schools: A Guide to Making Children's Lives More Fulfilling
ISBN: 9780415603478 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Can we teach others how to lead a fulfilling life? The notion of personal well-being has recently shot up the political and educational agendas, placing the child's well-being at the heart of the school's task. With his renowned talent for distilling the most complex of philosophical arguments into accessible laymen's terms, John White addresses the maze of issues surrounding well-being, bringing clarity to this dissension and confusion. This accessible book expertly guides you through the conflicting perspectives on well-being found in the educational world by *... Can we teach others how to lead a fulfilling life? The notion of personal well-being has recently shot up the political and educational agendas, pl... |
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Higher Education and First-Generation Students: Cultivating Community, Voice, and Place for the New Majority
ISBN: 9780230623446 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher Education and First-Generation Students offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to attend college. This book contends that first-generation students are isolated and marginalized on many large college campuses and considers learning communities and critical multicultural pedagogies as vehicles to cultivate community, voice, and place for this new majority of students. This book is a theoretically informed study of the lived experience of FG students and draws on their voices to demonstrate how their insights interface with what...
Higher Education and First-Generation Students offers readers a rich understanding of the experience of students who are first in their family to atte...
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Immigrant Teachers, American Students: Cultural Differences, Cultural Disconnections
ISBN: 9780230110496 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Teachers, as often as students, articulate frustrations over each other's choices and expectations. A teacher's demand for respect may appear an imposition and abuse of authority to students accustomed to speaking out against perceived injustices. All teachers experience some tentativeness, especially in an unfamiliar environment. Since classroom decisions tend to be immediate, choices reflect learned attitudes and behaviors as much as logical decision-making procedures. Florence explores the cross-cultural complexities of teacher/student interactions, particularly African immigrant teachers....
Teachers, as often as students, articulate frustrations over each other's choices and expectations. A teacher's demand for respect may appear an impos...
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Memory Games for Groups
ISBN: 9780863884399 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features 80 adaptable and photocopiable games for uses with older people, as well as individuals or groups of all ages. This handbook includes games that can be used as part of a social activities programme, to exercise memory skills or as the prelude to discussion, so that individuals can share difficulties and explore methods of aiding memory.
Features 80 adaptable and photocopiable games for uses with older people, as well as individuals or groups of all ages. This handbook includes games t...
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Access, Equity, and Capacity in Asia-Pacific Higher Education
ISBN: 9780230101104 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Higher education is growing most rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region, and policy makers are facing the task of balancing quality and quantity. This book will help readers understand the current situation of higher education not only in this region but everywhere that they may work.' - Shinichi Yamamoto, Hiroshima University, Japan
Higher education is growing most rapidly in the Asia-Pacific region, and policy makers are facing the task of balancing quality and quantity. This boo...
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Racism and Education in the U.K. and the U.S.: Towards a Socialist Alternative
ISBN: 9780230103795 / Angielski / Twarda / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Extends Marxist analysis to include key concepts from the work of neo-Marxists Antonio Gramsci and Louis Althusser. It looks in detail at racism in the U.K. and the U.S. and goes on to examine the differences between schooling and education, and their relationship to racism in those two countries and in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
Extends Marxist analysis to include key concepts from the work of neo-Marxists Antonio Gramsci and Louis Althusser. It looks in detail at racism in th...
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Creativity for 21st Century Skills
ISBN: 9789460914614 / Angielski / Miękka / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "VERY practical, on target for schools today-good balance of theory with anecdotal connections." "At first I was worried about the time involved. I discovered when given 5 minutes . . . the time is a continuation to their work in progress. Realizing that creativity does not have to consume large chunks of time is more meaningful than tokens." "I like the tone of the writing. It feels like there is a conversation going on." "I like the stories of famous people and how their creativity influenced and changed their lives." CREATIVITY FOR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS describes what many creative people...
"VERY practical, on target for schools today-good balance of theory with anecdotal connections." "At first I was worried about the time involved. I di...
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Creativity for 21st Century Skills : How to Embed Creativity into the Curriculum
ISBN: 9789460914621 / Angielski / Twarda / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "VERY practical, on target for schools today-good balance of theory with anecdotal connections." "At first I was worried about the time involved. I discovered when given 5 minutes . . . the time is a continuation to their work in progress. Realizing that creativity does not have to consume large chunks of time is more meaningful than tokens." "I like the tone of the writing. It feels like there is a conversation going on." "I like the stories of famous people and how their creativity influenced and changed their lives." CREATIVITY FOR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS describes what many creative people...
"VERY practical, on target for schools today-good balance of theory with anecdotal connections." "At first I was worried about the time involved. I di...
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447,12 |
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Transforming Classroom Culture: Inclusive Pedagogical Practices
ISBN: 9780230111912 / Angielski / Twarda / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An anthology of original work authored by diverse faculty who work in a variety of New England college and university settings - private and public, racially homogeneous and diverse - this book focuses on institutional contexts that promote innovation in teaching practice, faculty identity as a resource for effective pedagogy, and dilemmas and outcomes of student-faculty engagement in the classroom.
An anthology of original work authored by diverse faculty who work in a variety of New England college and university settings - private and public, r...
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Assessing Children with Specific Learning Difficulties: A Teacher's Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780415597593 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive book provides all the information that practitioners need to know about assessment in relation to their pupils with Specific Learning Difficulties. The why, how and what of assessment is addressed, whilst the link between assessment and intervention is also a key focus. Looking at the full range of Specific Learning Difficulties, this book provides practical guidance on implementing strategies that are tried and tested for use in any classroom, whilst also acknowledging that assessment is a process involving other professionals and parents. Addressing issues and... This comprehensive book provides all the information that practitioners need to know about assessment in relation to their pupils with Specific Lea... |
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