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Author
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xvii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lesson Planning with Purpose takes readers on a journey through many pathways to engaging and meaningful educational experiences. The text first discusses Perceptive Teaching and then explores five unique approaches to lesson planning: behaviorist, constructivist, aesthetic, ecological, and integrated social-emotional learning. Chapters end with a sample lesson that can be compared across approaches"--
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
xiv, 193 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"This groundbreaking book provides teachers with an accessible, research-based blueprint for developing student meta-cognitive skills and ensuring that students take responsibility for their own learning. The authors use the findings of cognitive scientists to highlight quality questioning behaviors and explain how to apply them for improved student outcomes"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
viii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
SOAR Teaching Frames for Literacy provides a unique approach to planning, implementing, and elevating instruction that drives improvement in teaching and learning. SOAR focuses on the high-impact teaching practices that research identifies as key to student learning. In this book, the authors present and unpack these practices within the context of Teaching Frames. The frames provide a common language and a set of tools to foster informal self-evaluation,...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
viii, 310 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The doctrine of purgatory - the state after death in which Christians undergo punishment by God for unforgiven sins - raises many questions. What is purgatory like? Who experiences it? Does purgatory purify souls, or punish them, or both? How painful is it? Heaven's Purge explores the first posing of these questions in Christianity's early history, from the first century to the eighth: an era in which the notion that sinful Christians might improve...
Publisher
Information Science Pub
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
"This book features case studies detailing online applications and uses of assessment and measurement methodologies, systems, and practices across three broad educational or training areas"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xiii, 233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In The Dutch Wars of Independence, Marjolein 't Hart assesses the success of the Dutch in establishing their independence through their eighty years struggle with Spain - one of the most remarkable achievements of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Other rebellions troubled mighty powers of this epoch, but none resulted in the establishment of an independent, republican state. This book tells the story of the Eighty Years War and its aftermath,...
Author
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
349 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
How did the books of the Bible come to be recognized as Holy Scripture? Who decided what shape the canon should take? What criteria influenced these decisions?
After nearly nineteen centuries the canon of Scripture still remains an issue of debate. Protestants, Catholics, and the Orthodox all have slightly differing collections of documents in their Bibles. And many Christians today, while confessing the authority of all of Scripture, tend to rely...
Author
Publisher
University of California Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"During the Principate (roughly from 27 BC to AD), when the empire reached its maximum extent, Roman society and culture were radically transformed. But how was the vast territory of the empire controlled? Did the demands of central government stimulate economic growth or endanger survival? What forces of cohesion operated to balance the social and economic inequalities and high mortality rates? How did the official religion react in the face of the...
89) North of Boston
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
North of Boston (1914) is a collection of poems by American poet Robert Frost. Following the success of Frost's debut, A Boy's Will (1913), North of Boston was published in London to enthusiastic reviews from both Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats. His success abroad quickly translated to critical acclaim in the United States, and Frost would eventually be recognized as a leading American poet.
"Mending Wall" takes place in spring, as the people emerge...
90) On habit
Author
Series
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 154 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this thought-provoking book Clare Carlisle examines habit from a philosophical standpoint. Beginning with a lucid appraisal of habit's philosophical history she suggests that both receptivity and resistance to change are basic principles of habit-formation. Carlisle shows how the philosophy of habit not only anticipates the discoveries of recent neuroscience but illuminates their ethical significance. She asks whether habit is a reliable form of...
Author
Publisher
SensePublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
This textbook on Instructional Design for Learning is a must for all education and teaching students and specialists. It provides a comprehensive overview about the theoretical foundations of the various models of Instructional Design and Technology from its very beginning to the most recent approaches. It elaborates Instructional Design (ID) as a science of educational planning. The book expands on this general understanding of ID and presents an...
95) The mathematics lesson-planning handbook, grades K-2: your blueprint for building cohesive lessons
Author
Series
Publisher
Corwin Mathematics/National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xxiii, 221 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Lexile measure
1280L
Physical Desc
viii, 202 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Based on a sophisticated reading of legal evidence, this book offers a balanced assessment of the status of women in classical Greece. Raphael Sealey analyzes the rights of women in marriage, in the control of property, and in questions of inheritance. He advances the theory that the legal disabilities of Greek women occurred because they were prohibited from bearing arms. Sealey demonstrates that, with some local differences, there was a general...
97) Teaching Students to Decode the World: Media Literacy and Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum
Author
Publisher
ASCD
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations
Language
English
Description
In our media-saturated environment, how can we teach students to distinguish true statements from those that are false, misleading, or manipulative? How can we help them develop the skills needed to identify biases and stereotypes, determine credibility of sources, and analyze their own thinking and its effect on their perceptions?
In Teaching Students to Decode the World, authors Chris Sperry and Cyndy Scheibe tackle these questions as they introduce...
Author
Publisher
Baker Academic
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Worship expert Constance Cherry offers comprehensive guidance to Christian leaders seeking a deeper, richer way to employ worship music in engaging ways for twenty-first-century worshipers. Following Cherry's successful book The Worship Architect, this work helps Christian leaders think theologically and act pastorally about worship music in their churches. It addresses larger issues beyond the surface struggles of musical styles and provides tools...
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