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An ideal introduction to the pioneers of educational theory for anyone studying childcare, child development or education - whether at further or higher education level. The first edition of this book has been a best-seller for almost a decade, identified as one of the top ten books for students of child development or early childhood care and education.
In this new edition, there is an increased emphasis on both what practice based on particular...
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What children learn is important but how children learn is even more important if they are to become learners for life in today's society. In this book, Nancy Stewart brings her wealth of experience to help policy makers and practitioners articulate the importance of early childhood as a valuable stage in its own right as well as a preparation for the future.
This best seller explores effective early childhood learning through exploring the characteristics...
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Qu'est-ce que problématiser ? Comment peut-on faire problématiser les élèves ? A quelles conditions peut-on engager une véritable démarche de problématisation avec les élèves, de l'école maternelle au lycée ?
Si notre monde est devenu problématique, en perpétuel questionnement sur lui-même, il semble naturel de penser qu'un des enjeux de l'école est d'apprendre aux élèves à problématiser. Les textes officiels préconisent d'ailleurs...
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Let me share a short story with you. When I was in high school, I had a new Spanish teacher who had never taught before. He came in and did not provide the class with any ground rules. He didn't explain his expectations for the class. He didn't explain his rules. He didn't explain to us what he wanted us to get out of the class. The students had no idea. It's almost like if you were to go on a date, and you didn't know where you were going to take...
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Science is for Everyone tries to uplift and support students who might be having trouble in class due to impairments or learning issues. The book tells the stories of some accomplished scientists who, despite having learning disabilities, overcame obstacles in school and went on to do great things in their areas. The book is about famous scientists including Albert Einstein, Thomas Edison, Richard Branson, Temple Grandin, and Carol Greider and focuses...
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ESL Lesson Plans for Teachers has been designed and written by experienced teachers of the English language. The book contains more than 30 complete lesson plans, and they have been specifically created for beginners, intermediate, and advanced learners. It offers educators practical and in-depth approaches to setting-up a successful ESL classroom, navigates the challenges of motivating and interacting with students, and provides proven research-based...
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Universal Design for Learning (UDL) suggests exciting ways to design and deliver engaging, rigorous learning experiences-as a growing international movement of UDL practitioners can attest. However, implementing UDL also requires us to unlearn many beliefs, assumptions, and teaching practices that no longer work.
In this lively and fun book, UDL experts Allison Posey and Katie Novak describe colleagues who have implemented UDL and experienced exponential...
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Facilitating conversations about race often involves tension, as both the facilitators and participants bring emotional experiences and their deeply held values and beliefs into the room.
“Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: Strategies for Facilitating Conversations on Race” guides facilitators through a process of becoming comfortable with the discomfort in leading conversations about racism, privilege and power.
This book walks you through the...
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What’s your learning style? “Practical action steps for improving your learning process through entertaining and relatable stories and examples.” —Susan Fowler, author of Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work . . . and What Does
Being a lifelong learner is one of the secrets to happiness, success, and personal fulfillment. But there are multiple styles of learning, and...
Being a lifelong learner is one of the secrets to happiness, success, and personal fulfillment. But there are multiple styles of learning, and...
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Definitive resource for implementing, sustaining, and evaluating schoolwide cluster grouping, fully revised and expanded.
In today's standards-driven era, how can teachers motivate and challenge gifted students and ensure that all students reach their potential? This book provides a compelling answer: the Schoolwide Cluster Grouping Model. The authors explain how the model differs from grouping practices of the past, and they present a roadmap for...
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"A Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year" Robert DiYanni is adjunct professor of humanities at New York University. His recent books include The Craft of College Teaching (Princeton) and Critical Reading Across the Curriculum. He lives in Bedford, New York.
How you can enrich your life by becoming a more skillful and engaged reader of literature
We are what we read, according to Robert DiYanni. Reading may delight us or move us; we may...
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Un véritable éclaircissement autour de la question de la pédagogie différenciée. - Qu'est-ce qui dans les fondements mêmes de l'École produit une oscillation entre indifférenciation et différenciation ? - En quoi ce balancement opère-t-il en défaveur des apprentissages de tous et de chacun ?- Comment a émergé la question d'une prise en compte, didactique, de la différence ?- Qu'en font les enseignants ? - Avec quels principes distinguer...
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Develop a curriculum inspired by children's emerging interests. Create an environment where children learn through play, inquiry, and exploration. This book explores the components of emergent curriculum and how its practices can improve the educational culture of early childhood programs. The updated edition includes new information on exploration of inquiry-based practice; reexamination of circle time and scripts for routines; expansion of invitations,...
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Good thinkers are 4P thinkers.
The international bestseller, Become A Better Thinker, focuses on ways of improving the 4Ps.
• Positivity for better attention to a task
• Pattern seeking for identifying key elements
• Probing for asking yourself helpful questions
• Picturing for summarising key words and their connections
Become a Better Thinker contains examples, strategies, and tests for improving the 4Ps. Aiming to examine, support and improve...
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Aimeriez-vous pouvoir penser intelligemment avec un esprit clair? Pendant très longtemps, des techniques de pensée intelligentes et de pensée critique ont été utilisées pour améliorer tous les aspects de la vie des gens!
L'utilisation de la pensée intelligente aide les personnes à mener une vie plus saine et plus prospère.
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- Prendre des décisions intelligentes.
- Améliorer les relations.
- Améliorer le potentiel de...
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Use the Montessori Method at home to enhance your child's confidence and development-for ages 0-3
This practical guide shows parents how to apply the Montessori Method at home with easy-to-implement activities and tips designed to build a child's social, emotional, cognitive, and moral growth. This Montessori workbook provides valuable training for parents in an easy-to-follow, chronological format that follows the age and development of the child....
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Foster a sense of belonging for everyone in your classroom community.
For early childhood educators, creating an inclusive early childhood environment is more than adapting interactions and the learning environment to help specific children. Every person views the world based on their needs, culture, and life experience, and identifying our personal culture can empower us to find ways to work with the needs and culture of the children we care for,...
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Partir des connaissances en matière de neurosciences pour améliorer les pratiques pédagogiques au service de l'apprenant: voici le défi ambitieux relevé par cet ouvrage.
La médecine a fait d'énormes progrès quand les médecins ont essayé de comprendre le fonctionnement du corps humain. La pédagogie ne pourrait-elle pas faire des progrès en essayant de comprendre le fonctionnement du cerveau?
La première partie de cet ouvrage expose quelques...
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MILK is the normal mammary secretion derived from complete milking of healthy milch animal. It is also defined as the whole, clean, fresh, lacteal secretion obtained by complete milking of one or more healthy milch animals. Milk has been evolved as an ideal source of nourishment to the young ones of a particular species producing it. In many parts of the world, cow is the major source of milk for human consumption. However, some other sources of milk...
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