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  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar in Tuscany

    by Enzo Catarsi ...
    The volume publishes some essays illustrating experiences which attempted to promote reading with very young children in nurseries and infant schools, as part of a project on the picture books by Eric Carle, a well-known American illustrator of children's books. In particular, this initiative took place during the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 school years, in a large number of nurseries and infant ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Getting Our Kids the Education They Deserve--Even If It Means Picking a Fight

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    “Have you been to a school lately? Have you sat through the six hours and forty-five minutes of excruciating tedium we send our kids to every day? When we ask our kids, “What’d you do in school today?” and they mumble, “Nothin’,” they’re telling the truth.”Steve Perry is like no other educator you’ve ever met. He “gets it.” He understands why some parents are downright panicked about what’s going ... Read more

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  • The Parent Backpack for Kindergarten through Grade 5

    How to Support Your Child's Education, End Homework Meltdowns, and Build Parent-Teacher Connections

    by ML Nichols ...
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  • Beyond the Tiger Mom

    East-West Parenting for the Global Age

    by Maya Thiagarajan ...
    Beyond the Tiger Mom is an in-depth, research-backed guide to the best of Asian parenting.How do Asian parents prime their children for success from a young age by encouraging them to achieve academic excellence? What are the differences between an Asian upbringing and a Western one? These are just two of the many fascinating questions posed and discussed in Beyond the Tiger Mom, a captivating new ... Read more

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  • Waldorf Talk: Waldorf and Steiner Education Inspired Ideas for Homeschooling for July and August

    Waldorf Homeschool Series, #4

    by Kytka Hilmar-Jezek ...
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    Do You Wish You Had More Waldorf Curriculum and Ideas For July and August?Waldorf Inspired Ideas & Inspiration for Summer!˃˃˃ Here Is What You Will Gain From Reading This Book:- Summer Is Here- Lammas- The First Harvest- Grinding Of the Grain- Celtic Warrior- Essene Bread- First Harvest Bread- Verses for the Miller- The Miller Story- Looking Forward To Fall- Annual Curriculum Conc... ... Read more

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  • Powered by Girl

    A Field Guide for Supporting Youth Activists

    by Lyn Mikel Brown ...
    A playbook for working with and training girls to be activists of their own social movementsDrawing from a diverse collection of interviews with women and girl activists, Powered by Girl is both a journalistic exploration of how girls have embraced activism and a guide for adults who want to support their organizing. Here we learn about the intergenerational support behind thirteen-year-old Julia ... Read more

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  • International Perspectives on Student Outcomes and Homework

    Family-School-Community Partnerships

    Edited by Rollande Deslandes ...
    Series series Contexts of Learning
    This synthesis of the latest knowledge on homework presents unique findings by researchers from various countries and diverse professional backgrounds. It approaches the topic of homework from several perspectives, includingits political and cultural contextsaspects of parental involvement and parent-child relationshipsschool contexts and practicesobservable impactsIt highlights homework-spec... ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • School Commercialism

    From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity

    by Alex Molnar ...
    Series series Positions: Education, Politics, and Culture
    Pizza Hut's Book It! program rewards students with pizza for meeting their reading goals. Toys R Us paid a Kansas school five dollars for each student who took its toy survey. Cisco Systems donated internet access to a California elementary school, asking in return for the school choir to sing the company's praises while wearing Cisco t-shirts.Kids today face a barrage of corporate messages in the ... Read more

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  • Managing Conversations with Hostile Adults

    Strategies for Teachers

    by Georgia J. Kosmoski, Dennis R. Pollack ...
    Teachers: Now you can identify and apply the proven strategies to deal successfully with hostile adults in schools.Skill in communicating is essential for teachers—and now the wisdom of your colleagues can help you to deal with one of your most difficult challenges: hostile adults.In this hard-hitting and supremely practical book, the authors draw from the actual experience of more than 250 ... Read more

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  • What We Learned From Pisa: The Outstanding Performance Of Students In Hong Kong And East Asia

    by Esther Sui-chu Ho ...
    The outstanding performance of East Asian societies in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is one of the most widely discussed topics in international assessments. PISA is a worldwide study of scholastic performance, conducted by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), of 15-year old pupils in mathematics, science and reading.This book provides ... Read more

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  • Conquering First Grade

    by Jodene Lynn Smith ...
    Build the foundational skills that all first graders need using this engaging resource! Based on today's standards, the activities in this book are designed to develop students' skills in reading, word study, language, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science. It also features fun, yet challenging, critical-thinking and extension activities and games. Divided into 10 engaging units, one ... Read more

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  • The School Improvement Planning Handbook

    Getting Focused for Turnaround and Transition

    by Daniel L. Duke, Marsha Carr, William Sterrett ...
    Developing and updating school improvement plans is an annual ritual for virtually all school principals and their school improvement committees. Still, large numbers of schools continue to produce disappointing outcomes. The authors believe that part of the problem is the result of plans that focus on the wrong targets and that rely on ineffective strategies for improvement. To help principals ... Read more

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