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Foundations of American Education

Foundations of American Education

Becoming Effective Teachers in Challenging Times
16th Edition

James Johnson, Diann Musial, Gene Hall, Donna Gollnick

Paperback, Apr 2013
ISBN13: 9780132836722
ISBN10: 0132836726
For courses in Foundations of Education and Introduction to Teaching A broad introduction to the foundations of education through current discussions of theory...
Creating the Opportunity to Learn

Creating the Opportunity to Learn

Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap

A. Wade Boykin, Pedro Noguera, The ASCD

Paperback, Apr 2013
ISBN13: 9780133388770
ISBN10: 0133388778
After years of applying more pressure on schools to raise achievement levels for all students, particularly those who underperform their mainstream peers, the achievement gap today remains virtually u...
Understanding Human Differences

Understanding Human Differences

Multicultural Education for a Diverse America
4th Edition

Kent Koppelman

Paperback, Mar 2013
ISBN13: 9780132824897
ISBN10: 0132824892
For Multicultural/Multiethnic Education courses, (Curriculum and Instruction), both education and non-education majors Lauded as the best single text for intro...
How to Develop a Professional Portfolio
Appropriate for courses in Introduction to Teaching, Introduction/Foundations of Education, and Portfolio Development in departments of education. ...
Brilliant Teaching Assistant

Brilliant Teaching Assistant

What you need to know to be a truly outstanding teaching assistant

Louise Burnham

Paperback, Mar 2011
ISBN13: 9780273734420
ISBN10: 0273734423
What does it really take to become a brilliant teaching assistant? Are you getting the most out of your current support role? Are you aware of the training and development oppo...
Diversity Consciousness

Diversity Consciousness

Opening our Minds to People, Cultures and Opportunities: International Edition
3rd Edition

Richard Bucher

Paperback, Nov 2009
ISBN13: 9780137060689
ISBN10: 0137060688
For courses in Success/Orientation, Diversity, Race and Ethnic Relations, Cultural Diversity in the Workplace, Education, Nursing, Human Relations, Sociology, Hospitality, Social Work/Family T...
Creative Activities and Ideas for Pupils with English as an Additional Language
Creative Activities for Teaching Pupils with English as an Additional Language is a unique collection of 150 enjoyable and inspiring games and activities to help support learners of...
Brilliant Secondary School Teacher

Brilliant Secondary School Teacher

What you need to know to be a truly outstanding teacher

David Torn, Peter Bennett

Paperback, Apr 2011
ISBN13: 9780273735649
ISBN10: 0273735640
What does it really take to become a brilliant teacher? Cutting through theory to focus on the skills required for being a secondary school teacher in today’s classrooms, Bril...
A Handbook for Interprofessional Practice in the Human Services
A Handbook for Inter-professional Practice in the Human Services: Learning to Work Together is an essential text for all students of inter-professional education, and for...
Children and Childhood in Western Society Since 1500
This book investigates the relationship between ideas about childhood and the actual experience of being a child, and assesses how it has changed over the span of five hundred years. Hugh Cun...
Brilliant Trainee Teacher

Brilliant Trainee Teacher

What you need to know to be a truly outstanding teacher

Denise Smith

Paperback, Mar 2011
ISBN13: 9780273732464
ISBN10: 0273732463
What does it really take to become a brilliant teacher? Teaching is one of the most rewarding careers you can choose – so make sure you leave nothing to chance as you embark on y...
Brilliant Primary School Teacher

Brilliant Primary School Teacher

What you need to know to be a truly outstanding teacher

Kevin Harcombe

Paperback, Mar 2011
ISBN13: 9780273732501
ISBN10: 0273732501
What does it really take to become a brilliant teacher? Award-winning teacher Kevin Harcombe draws on his 24 years in the classroom to help build your confidence through enlightening...