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Making Sense by Hiebert And Carpenter / Fennema / Fuson / Wearne / Murray / Olivier / Human Publisher Comments The key to effective math learning lies not in the regurgitation of isolated facts but in the ablility to reason with and use what is learned - in understanding the concepts. But what does it mean to design a classroom so that understanding is the... (read more) List Price $31.25 Your price: $24.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Exceptional Children (10TH 13 Edition) by William L. Heward Publisher Comments Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education has always been known for its innovation, strong research base and accessibility. The tenth edition has all of those strengths, but has a greater focus on highly effective, research-based... (read more) List Price $164.20 Your price: $124.00 Used - Hardcover
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Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (Jossey-Bass Higher & Adult Education) by Sharan B Merriam Publisher Comments Since it was first published in 1991, Learning in Adulthood has been lauded as the most authoritative and comprehensive guide to adult learning. The revised and expanded third edition reflects the latest research and practice in adult learning, making it... (read more) List Price $62.00 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding By Design -expanded (2ND 05 Edition) by Grant Wiggins Book News Annotation Aimed at teachers in grades K-16, this text presents a framework for the design of curriculum, assessment, and instruction that is focused on developing and deepening student understanding of important ideas. Consultants Wiggins and McTighe (both... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $17.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications (Myeducationlab) by L. R. Gay Publisher Comments Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications, tenth edition Lorrie R. Gay and Geoff Mills Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications, tenth edition, is a practical text focused on the skills needed... (read more) Your price: $160.60 New - Hardcover
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Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: the Siop Model (4TH 13 Edition) by Jana J. Echevarria Publisher Comments Educators have come to rely on Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP ® Model as one of the most influential books in the field. In this new fourth edition the authors present the most comprehensive, coherent model of sheltered... (read more) List Price $63.75 Your price: $45.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Why Don't Students Like School? (09 Edition) by Daniel T. Willingham Publisher Comments Praise for Why Don't Students Like School? "Mr. Willingham's answers apply just as well outside the classroom. Corporate trainers, marketers and, not least, parents—anyone who cares about how we learn—should find his book valuable reading." ... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Overcoming Dyslexia : New and Complete Science-based Program for Reading Problems At Any Level (03 Edition) by Sally Shaywitz Publisher Comments FOR EVERYONE WHO STRUGGLES TO READ! Clear, practical, science-based information and advice for successful results One in five American children has trouble reading. But they are not stupid or lazy. In Overcoming Dyslexia, Dr. Sally Shaywitz, codirector... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Lies My Teacher... Christopher Columbus (92 Edition) by James W. Loewen Publisher Comments The national bestseller and winner of the American Book Award, thoroughly updated for the first time since its initial publication to include textbooks written since 2000 and featuring a new chapter on what textbooks get wrong about 9/11 and Iraq. Since... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Jonathan Kozol Publisher Comments Savage Inequalities is a searing, eye-opening expose of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age. Jonathan Kozol traveled from the most blighted neighborhoods... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Guidelines: A Cross-Cultural Reading/Writing Text Third Edition by Ruth Spack Publisher Comments 'A cross-cultural reading/writing text. The readings in the Student\'s Book offer a wide range of choices in terms of subject, genre, culture, gender, point of view, length, style, and theme, and yet lend themselves well to comparison, both within and... (read more) List Price $38.25 Your price: $29.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Dialectic of Freedom (John Dewey Lecture) by Maxine Greene Publisher Comments In this book about freedom, possibility, and imagination in American education, Maxine Greene taps the fields of philosophy, history, educational theory, and literature in order to discuss the many struggles that have characterized Americans' quest for... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Moving Body : Teaching Creative Theatre (00 Edition) by Jacques Lecoq Publisher Comments In The Moving Body, translated into English for the first time, Lecoq shares his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement, and gesture. Neutral mask, character masks and counter-masks, bouffons, acrobatics, commedia, clowns: all... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Tender Care and Early Learning by Jacalyn Post Publisher Comments Caregivers in infant-toddler group settings will welcome this manual describing High/ScopeÂ's active learning approach with babies and children under preschool age. ItÂ's all there-the elements of active learning; key experiences for sensory-motor... (read more) List Price $52.85 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Education and Social Change: Contours in the History of American Schooling (3RD 09 - Old Edition) by John Rury Synopsis In this brief, interpretive history of American schooling, John Rury focuses on the evolving relationship between education and social change. This revised edition considers the impact of social forces such as industrialization, urbanization, immigration... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price: $27.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Right-Brained Children in a Left-Brained World: Unlocking the Potential of Your Add Child by Jeffrey Freed Publisher Comments Jeffrey Freed and Laurie Parsons provide an effective method for helping children with Attention Deficit Disorder excel in a classroom setting.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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For Your Information 4 : Reading and Vocabulary Skills (2ND 07 Edition) by Karen Lourie Blanchard Publisher Comments The new edition of For Your Information 4, by Karen Blanchard and Christine Root, helps high-intermediate students become engaged, thoughtful, and confident readers of English. Each thematic unit features high-interest readings and an assortment of... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $30.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Quest Listening and Speaking, 2nd Edition - Level 3 (Low Advanced to Advanced) - Student Book W/ Audio Highlights (Quest) by Laurie Blass Publisher Comments Quest Second Edition parallels and accelerates the process native-speaking students go through when they prepare for success in a variety of academic subjects. Quest helps students get "up to speed" in terms of both academic content and language skills... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Fred Jones Tools for Teaching: Discipline, Instruction, Motivation by Fredric H Jones Synopsis Book Description In Tools for Teaching, Dr. Jones describes the skills by which exceptional teachers make the classroom a place of success and enjoyment for both themselves and their students. Tools for Teaching integrates the management of discipline... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Foundations of Early Childhood Education: Teaching Children in a Diverse Society by Janet Gonzalez Mena Publisher Comments Foundations of Early Childhood Education: Teaching Children in a Diverse Society is a practical introduction to the field of early childhood education and can even be used as a hands-on guide. The text emphasizes observations skills and the need to... (read more) List Price $191.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Hardcover
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