Education Theory

A proven program for enhancing students' thinking and comprehension abilities Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching thinking, begun at ...

This Edited Volume Looks At The Various Forces That Are Contributing To A Convergence Between The K-12 And Higher Education Sector.-- Framing Convergence / ...

Questions and questioning are key skills in successful learning. More than 100 practical, flexible exercises in this remarkable book provide a smorgasbord o...

In Earth in Mind, noted environmental educator David W. Orr focuses not on problems in education, but on the problem of education. Much of what has gone w...

The body's role in thinking and learning is presented for the first time in a popular readable format, thoroughly supported by scientific research. Neurop...

This Edited Volume Looks At The Various Forces That Are Contributing To A Convergence Between The K-12 And Higher Education Sector.-- Framing Convergence / ...

One day, third-grade teacher Kyle Schwartz asked her students to fill-in-the-blank in this sentence: "I wish my teacherknew _____." The results astounded he...

Why is it that some classes are peaceful and industrious, filled with attentive, hard-working kids-while others are a primary teacher's nightmare? Shout...

Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval times ...

The mythic status of the Oxbridge man at the height of the British Empire continues to persist in depictions of this small, elite world as an ideal of athle...

in Keeping With The Spirit Of The First Edition, teaching Esl Composition: Purpose, Process, And Practice, Second Edition Presents Pedagogical Approaches ...

You'll discover how to maintain a Genuine positive attitude...how to unleash your personal passion and Enthusiasm (including stories and fun-to-do exercises...

In This Book, Domestic Violence Expert Lundy Bancroft Uses His Perspective As A Therapist For Abusive And Controlling Men To Help Women, Their Children, And...

A revolutionary call for a new understanding of how people learn.The End of Ignorance conceives of a world in which no child is left behind – a world base...

If you're like many teachers, you may have successfully assessed the strengths and needs of your struggling readers, but the wide array of reading activit...

Understanding what students do when they read, and then helping them take the next step, can be easy for an informed teacher. For Sandra Wilde, the key is ...

Offering A New Way To Help Struggling Readers, This Guide Introduces Recent Discoveries In Neuroscience And Profiles The Methods Of Ten Expert Teachers Who ...

How can educators implement an inclusive and effective curriculum for ESL students? Sandra Schecter and Jim Cummins provide some answers from school-bas...

Argues That American Children Are Deprived Of Cultural Literacy. Literacy And Cultural Literacy -- The Discovery Of The Schema -- National Language And Nati...

This is the long-awaited update on the bestselling book that offers a practical, accessible reference manual for faculty in any discipline. This new editio...

On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp on the American psyche. Their goal was simple: to blow up their school, Oklahoma City-style, and to le...

Drawing On Treaties, International Law, The Work Of Other Indigenous Scholars, And Especially Personal Experiences, Marie Battiste Documents The Nature Of E...

This easy-to-read, humorous survival guide for substitute teachers presents strategies to get students on your side and make classroom management easier for...

The main objective in writing a thesis or dissertation is to teach students how to conduct research in a planned and systematic way. Health Promotion &...

Fit to Print will help you master the writing process and the particulars of style and documentation. A well-known and successful text -written in clear, co...

“From the perspective of a parent with college-age children, I thank Abby Nye for confronting us so boldly with the reality of what Christian students fa...

Teacher Emotions, School Reform, And Student Learning: A Leadership Perspective -- Looking Forward To Work: Job Satisfaction And Morale -- Wanting To Stay H...

Disregarding the false notion that writing instruction in the primary grades needs to be mostly teacher directed, Jennifer Jacobson shows teachers how to de...

Adolescence In Contemporary Society : Being Somewhat Confused -- Brain Organization And Development : Being Human -- Sexuality And Bonding : Maintaining Our...

Sports In Society Provides A Comprehensive Introduction To Understanding The Issues And Controversies Surrounding Sports In Society. Coakley Delivers A Crit...

The best 'how-to' for encouraging consensus in firms and organizations. Categories: Education & Teaching Schools & TeachingEducation Theory

If you want to teach writing skills without taking the joy out of writing, this teacher-written resource is for you. You'll find easy, ready-to-use activiti...

This popular text, now in its fifth edition, provides step-by-step guidance for new and experienced researchers who want to use interviewing as a research ...

Happy Teachers Change The World Is The First Official, Authoritative Manual Of The Thich Nhat Hanh/plum Village Approach To Mindfulness In Education. Spanni...

Increase your knowledge of vocabulary with 'Collins Vocabulary for IELTS' and get the score you need. IELTS is the world's leading test of English for highe...

An analysis of the nature, causes, and significance of violence in the second half of the twentieth century. Arendt also reexamines the relationship betwee...

John Taylor Gatto ; Foreword By Zachary Slayback.Categories: Parenting & RelationshipsReference

Stories help us make sense of the world, give us hope when we feel down, give us wonder and excitement when our lives seem ordinary, and help us find fairne...

The Emergency Teacher is Christina Asquith’s moving firsthand account of her year spent teaching in one of Philadelphia’s worst schools. Told with str...

An Updated Version Of His Best Seller, Sax Delves Into The Scientific Literature And Draws On His Vast Clinical Experience To Propose An Entirely Original V...

Roots of Empathy— an evidence-based program developed in 1996 by longtime educator and social entrepreneur Mary Gordon — has already reached more than ...

Provide students with research-based and award-winning math practice that easily integrates into any classroom! Based on NCTM standards, Daily Math Practic...

Grounded In Research And The Authors' Experience Working With Trauma-affected Students And Their Teachers, Fostering Resilient Learners Will Help You Cultiv...

Students Who Use Their Natural Talents Achieve The Most --- But They Need To Know What Those Talents Are. Strengthsquest Includes The Clifton Strengthsfinde...

This ground-breaking book is committed to creating inclusive classrooms where students feel safe and are aware of what is fair, for all students. This power...

This resource presents an overview of how three-, four-, and five-year-olds learn to read and shows school leaders how to implement and support quality earl...

How can you help students find meaning in informational texts and become independent strategic readers and thinkers? Nonfiction Reading Power gives teachers...

Summer Learning Headstart(tm) This Book Is Designed To Help 7th Grade Students Retain And Strengthen Their Math And English Language Arts Skills During Summ...