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  • Learning Gardens and Sustainability Education

    Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life

    by Dilafruz Williams, Jonathan Brown ...
    Offering a fresh approach to bringing life to schools and schools to life, this book goes beyond touting the benefits of learning gardens to survey them as a whole-systems design solution with potential to address myriad interrelated social, ecological, and educational issues. The theoretical and conceptual framework presented creatively places soil at the center of the discourse on sustainability ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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  • Home Grown

    Adventures in Parenting off the Beaten Path, Unschooling, and Reconnecting with the Natural World

    by Ben Hewitt ...
    The charming story of one family's mission to build a deeper, lasting connection to land and community on their Vermont farmWhen Ben Hewitt and his wife bought a sprawling acreage of field and forest in northern Vermont, they were eager to start a self-sustaining family farm. But over the years, the land became so much more than a building site; it became the birthplace of their two sons, the main ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Learning Outside the Classroom

    Theory and Guidelines for Practice

    by Simon Beames, Robbie Nicol, Peter Higgins ...
    Learning Outside the Classroom outlines theory and practice that will enable and encourage teachers to systematically and progressively incorporate meaningful outdoor learning opportunities into their daily teaching activities in a wide variety of environments and with diverse populations of pupils. This is the first textbook based around the curriculum for prospective and practising primary and ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Adventurous Learning

    A Pedagogy for a Changing World

    by Simon Beames, Mike Brown ...
    Adventurous Learning interrogates the word ‘adventure’ and explores how elements of authenticity, agency, uncertainty and mastery can be incorporated into educational practices. It outlines key elements for a pedagogy of adventurous learning and provides guidelines grounded in accessible theory. Teachers of all kinds can adapt these guidelines for indoor and outdoor teaching in their own ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Teaching Mathematical Thinking

    Tasks and Questions to Strengthen Practices and Processes

    by Marian Small ...
    This new resource by math education expert Marian Small helps schools and districts to refine their teaching of standards-based mathematical practices. Small devotes a chapter to each of the eight standards of practice and includes a discussion of what each standard looks like in grades K–2, 3–5, and 6–8. Specific attention is given to helping students make sense of problems and persevere in ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Place- and Community-Based Education in Schools

    by Gregory A. Smith, David Sobel ...
    Series series Sociocultural, Political, and Historical Studies in Education
    Place- and community-based education – an approach to teaching and learning that starts with the local – addresses two critical gaps in the experience of many children now growing up in the United States: contact with the natural world and contact with community. It offers a way to extend young people’s attention beyond the classroom to the world as it actually is, and to engage them in the ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Summer Learning

    Research, Policies, and Programs

    Edited by Geoffrey D. Borman, Matthew Boulay ...
    This book brings together up-to-date, research-based evidence concerning summer learning and provides descriptions and analyses of a range of summer school programs. The chapters present theory and data that explain both the phenomenon of summer learning loss and the potential for effective summer programs to mitigate loss and increase student achievement.Summer Learning: Research, Policies, and ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Get Ready! For Standardized Tests : Math Grade 2

    by Carol Turkington, Kristin B. Swanson ...
    Series series Get Ready for Standardized Tests Series
    One of the areas of study students find most difficult to master--and are most fearful of--is math. Yet the core math skills acquired in the first four years of school form the basis of all future academic success. Get Ready for Standardized Tests, the first and only grade-specific test prep series, now features hands-on guidance on helping kids master the all-important basic math skills while ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Public Pedagogy

    Education and Learning Beyond Schooling

    Edited by Jennifer A. Sandlin, Brian D. Schultz, Jake Burdick ...
    Series series Studies in Curriculum Theory Series
    Bringing together scholars, public intellectuals, and activists from across the field of education, the Handbook of Public Pedagogy explores and maps the terrain of this burgeoning field. For the first time in one comprehensive volume, readers will be able to learn about the history and scope of the concept and practices of public pedagogy.What is 'public pedagogy'?What theories, research, aims, ... Read more

    $279.99 CAD

  • Instructional Coaches and the Instructional Leadership Team

    A Guide for School-Building Improvement

    by Dean T. Spaulding, Gail M. Smith ...
    Supercharge school improvement with instructional coaches!For instructional coaches, no two days are ever the same. This unique companion melds theory and practice to show how coaches can seamlessly integrate themselves into the fabric of the school and help teachers improve their practice from day one. Dean Spaulding and Gail Smith address common challenges of coaches and instructional leadership ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Place-based Curriculum Design

    Exceeding Standards through Local Investigations

    by Amy B. Demarest ...
    Place-based Curriculum Design provides pre-service and practicing teachers both the rationale and tools to create and integrate meaningful, place-based learning experiences for students. Practical, classroom-based curricular examples illustrate how teachers can engage the local and still be accountable to the existing demands of federal, state, and district mandates. Coverage includes connecting ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Cultural Validity in Assessment

    Addressing Linguistic and Cultural Diversity

    Edited by María del Rosario Basterra, Elise Trumbull, Guillermo Solano-Flores ...
    Series series Language, Culture, and Teaching Series
    What is assessment and how is it a cultural practice? How does failure to account for linguistic and cultural variation among students jeopardize assessment validity? What is required to achieve cultural validity in assessment? This resource for practicing and prospective teachers – as well as others concerned with fair and valid assessment – provides a thorough grounding in relevant theory, ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD