Professional Development

Offering an overview of the Master's in Literacy program at Hunter College, the authors share its special features including parental and familial involvement, and presents six profiles of struggling readers and successful intervention strategies. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087866581Author Carmen DavenportFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Indy PubPublisher Indy PubWeight(grams) 200g

This book offers a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the recent professional developments of teachers of English in the western region of China in the context of English language teaching reform and teacher education reform. It discusses a wealth of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685869557Author David RushFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Notion Press Media Pvt LtdPublisher Notion Press Media Pvt LtdWeight(grams) 59g

Written by leading experts in the field of TESOL, this book explores the literature on various topic areas and demonstrates how teachers can increase their levels of professionalism by acquiring some general and field-specific strategies. Being a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798985328783Author Ashley HubnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Road to Awesome, LLCPublisher Road to Awesome, LLCWeight(grams) 209g

This edited text recaptures many of Joe L. Kincheloe's national and international influences. An advocate and a scholar in the social, historical, and philosophical foundations of education, he dedicated his professional life to his vision of critical...

This book provides a multifaceted, multilayered examination of the processes and challenges language teachers face in constructing their professional identities in multilingual contexts such as Hong Kong. It focuses on how professional and personal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889593195Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889592358Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 104g

For the education system to remain responsive to the needs and demands of its multiple stakeholders it must embrace the innovation and research produced by contemporary technology. This book traverses a wide range of conceptual, disciplinary,...

This resource offers a series of grade-appropriate lessons that link storytelling in the classroom with the development of essential language skills. Literacy Development in the Storytelling Classroom shows just how powerful a tool storytelling can be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789789716135Author March OyinkiFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Admate NgPublisher Admate NgWeight(grams) 354g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547317Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

This book discusses current issues in literacy teacher education and illuminates the complexity of supporting self-efficacious educators to teach language and literacy in the twenty-first century classroom. In three sections, chapter authors first detail...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888700952Author Thomas R KagumisaFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint En Route Books & MediaPublisher En Route Books & MediaWeight(grams) 195g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889593089Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 100g

This book examines synchronous and asynchronous teaching in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Within a few weeks, millions of teachers found themselves forced to teach online, often with little systematic preparation and in their own homes. While this mode...

This fascinating journey into the heart of comics connects their unique blend of entertainment and wisdom with school curriculum to invigorate teachers and students alike. What an intriguing idea! The Comic Book Curriculum: Using Comics to Enhance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781480884373Author Han ZhangFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Archway PublishingPublisher Archway PublishingWeight(grams) 381g

This edited volume explores how Chinese school-based educators learn from others and attain awareness in dialogue with the world in an era of increasing globalization and information exchange. Minzhu Primary School in Shanghai, China, and Bay Street...

This volume offers educators, higher education institutions, communities and organizations critical understandings and resources that can underpin respectful, reciprocal and transformative educative relationships with First Peoples internationally. With...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547157Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

This book proposes a method to evaluate the work of teachers acting in a very specific educational context: graduate programs at higher education institutions. There are many publications on the field of measurement and evaluation of teaching practices,...

This book helps educators and librarians prepare students to succeed in University Interscholastic League (UIL) Chess Puzzle. Chess expert, Alexey Root, describes her project to have kids read and write about chess while learning to play and excel at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781669832935Author Jonatan LassaFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Xlibris AuPublisher Xlibris AuWeight(grams) 372g

Utilising a wide range of theoretical traditions from philosophy, sociology and anthropology, this book aims to raise the reader's awareness of the power as well as the limitations of language in relation to special education.Book InformationISBN...

This is an open access book. It draws from relevant theories and approaches to teachers’ professional development (TPD) and innovative and inspiring TPD practices in higher education. It first lays a solid foundation for the rest of the book, through...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737460800Author Kelly E MiddletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Kelly MiddletonPublisher Kelly MiddletonWeight(grams) 159g

What do we mean when we speak about teacher autonomy? How free are teachers to go about their work? To answer these complex questions the authors asked thousands of teachers in four national contexts: in Finland, Ireland, Germany and Sweden, what they...

Premised on the need for democratic education and positive social change, this book is about being sensitive to, respecting, and honoring differences. It connects the professional lives of educators with critical democratic practices. Using concrete...

This book explores the application of Soft Systems Methodology in educational research as a qualitative research tool to generate theory, and identifies the mechanisms that engender the behaviours and discourse of social groups. Grounded within the...

Written by leading experts in the field of TESOL, this book explores the literature on various topic areas and demonstrates how teachers can increase their levels of professionalism by acquiring some general and field-specific strategies. Being a...

This book critically explores pedagogical activities, policies, and coursework that teacher education programs can provide to more fully prepare teacher candidates and in-service educators for professional practice in urban schools. It illustrates how...

This book introduces the application of knowledge management (KM) theories, practices, and tools in school organization for sustainable development. Schools in Asia Pacific have long faced a variety of challenges in terms of sustainable development...

This book systematically explores and reflects on a variety of issues related to collaborative mathematics teacher education practice and research - such as classroom coaching, mentoring or co-learning agreements - highlighting the evolution and...

This book gathers a range of contributions from researchers and practitioners across borders with an emphasis on theoretical arguments and empirical data concerning teacher empowerment. It propels readers to explore powerful teaching practices that can...

This book examines continuing professional development (CPD) of teachers in Finland. As one of the best-performing countries in terms of education, the Finnish education system is often revered and held up as an example to follow. However, the authors...

This textbook focuses on research in movement integration and the benefits of physical activity to the child's physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. It includes research on and suggestions for integrating movement into English-language...

This book examines the nuanced and situated experiences of self-study researchers. It explores the ways in which ethics are dynamic, idiosyncratic and require an ongoing ethical reflexivity. In addition, the book identifies, documents and collates the...