Ehly is a campus-based instructional specialist and educator with 26 years of experience, and she has written this guide for kindergarten teachers who need to be create an engaging classroom environme
Assessment is the daily life of a teacher; designing plans, setting questions, giving feedback and grading are all activities that teachers undertake on a regular basis. This book provides a practical
What does your family do each day? This book looks at what several families are doing at certain hours of the day. Along the way, it teaches an important math concept: how to tell time by the hour.
This special issue of the journal Environmental Education Research addresses a topical area of importance - human behaviour towards the environment. The book explores the economic metaphor of 'natural
Pupil consultation can lead to a transformation of teacher-pupil relationships, to significant improvements in teachers' practices, and to pupils having a new sense of themselves as members of a commu
This book takes a critical look at how students' achievements are assessed for a range of purposes, from reporting progress to selection and qualification. It considers the relationship between what i
Professor Russell Bishop and Mere Berryman interviewed a large number of Maori high school students, their families, teachers and school principals. These interviews have produced a disturbing snapsh
The authors help readers create well-planned projects and activities that capture children's interest and develop the critical social and pre-academic skills identified in state standards.
This book shows that education constitutes the central metaphor of John Milton's political as well as his poetic writing. Demonstrating how Milton's theory of education emerged from his own practices
A social work professional based in Los Angeles, Glicken develops ideas he has discussed in previous books by looking at the ways some people manage to navigate the troubled waters of life's traumas,