This volume offers insights into the role of private supplementary tutoring in the Middle East, and its far-reaching implications for social structures and mainstream education. Around the world, increasing numbers of children receive private tutoring to supplement their schooling. In much of the academic literature this is called shadow education because the content of tutoring commonly mimics that of schooling: as the curriculum changes in the schools, so it changes in the shadow. While much...
Ultimately concerned with how citizenship education for peace can be enriched through interdisciplinary learning, this edited volume reveals the role of peace education in global citizenship by illuminating instruction for comprehensive citizenship. A truly international collection, this volume offers timely insights from countries including Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Canada, Bangaldesh, Korea, Zimbabwe, and Timor Leste as it provides critical, in-depth analyses of peace-oriented instruction in...
It is only recently that awareness has developed about the widespread prevalence of learning disabilities (LD) in India, both in urban and rural settings. As a consequence of this late realisation, there is a gross inadequacy of both rehabilitation services and special education programmes. What is more, assessment techniques and remedial measures are often influenced by largely inappropriate western methods and materials due to the paucity of Indian studies. This important volume, perhaps the...
Interactivity in E-Learning: Case Studies and Frameworks (Advances in Game-Based Learning)
Transforming Student Travel calls for a paradigm shift in the student tour industry: educators collaborating to create a student-centered, inquiry-based tour. Marcel Proust said, "The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes." This resource guide explores ways educators can encourage students not only to see with "new eyes," but also to understand how they know. The International Baccalaureate informs the first part of the book which includes educa...
Experiential Learning and Outdoor Education
This book adds to the theoretical development of the emerging fields of experiential learning and outdoor education by examining the central concept, 'experience', and interrogating a central claim of experiential learning: whether, and if so how, a short-term singular experience can transform a participant’s life as a whole and in a permanent way. While such a possibility has been corroborated by the personal testimonies of participants, and the activities of instructors over many years, the...
Instant Letter Sounds Student Workbook #2
by Sweet Sounds of Reading
An Instructor's Guide to Educating with Kindness and Leading with Love
by Amy Grimes
Ultimate Teacher's Planner (2020-2021 Colors (Yellow) Teacher Planner, #1) (2020-2021 Elegant Marble Teacher's Planner, #1)
by New Nomads Press
Fabjob Guide to Become an Event Planner
by Jan L Riddell, Carol Palmatier, Tag Goulet, and Peter J Gallanis
Guitar Tab Journal & Notebook 1 (Blank Music Paper, #1)
by Bizcom USA
Learning in Nature (Current Perspectives in Holistic Education)
by Kelli Nigh
There is love on these pages, love for nature, the cosmos, the body's deep knowing and students. Learning in Nature focuses on the lives of 6 drama students who gathered weekly at a community arts center during their childhood and adolescence. Before each play rehearsal the students explored contemplative practices such as meditation, yoga, breathing and visualization. After these warm-up sessions the rehearsals were dynamic and highly creative. So, what might happen if these students went out i...
large print Fairie & flower coloring book for adult
by Balayet Book Cafe
Your Personal Emergency Guide for Toxic Waste Events
by Melinda Pillsbury-Foster
