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  • A Family Guide to Parenting Musically

    A Family Guide to Parenting Musically is for families who want to make music a more meaningful part of their daily life. It is full of creative ideas about how to engage in musical parenting (doing things to help your child grow musically) as well as parenting musically (using music to achieve parenting goals). Designed for parents, grandparents, caregivers, and friends, this book breaks down ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Parenting Musically

    Parents use music in family life to accomplish practical tasks, make relational connections, and guide their children's musical development. Parenting Musically portrays the musicking of eight diverse Cleveland-area families in home, school, and community settings. Themes from interviews focused on the families' hopes and dreams for their children musically, as well as the families' perceptions of ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Learning from Young Children

    Research in Early Childhood Music

    In early childhood, the most important period of learning and human development, young children often achieve developmental milestones in a short time. Learning from Young Children: Research in Early Childhood Music presents research on the importance of fostering musical growth during this period. These studies discuss:·applying brain research to young children's musical growth· music in the home ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

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  • The Little Book of Music for the Classroom

    Using music to improve memory, motivation, learning and creativity

    by Nina Jackson ...
    Series series The Little Books
    If you ever want to start a fight in the staffroom then bring up the question of the use of music in the classroom. And if you want to settle that perennial dispute then this is the book to do it with. Nina's groundbreaking research has proven how music can be of direct benefit for learning and motivation in classrooms across the school and this book , simply and effectively, tells you what music ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Teachers Make

    In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World

    by Taylor Mali ...
    In praise of the greatest job in the world...The right book at the right time: an impassioned defense of teachers and why we need them now more than ever.Teacher turned teacher’s advocate Taylor Mali inspired millions with his original poem “What Teachers Make,” a passionate and unforgettable response to a rich man at a dinner party who sneeringly asked him what teachers make. Mali’s sharp, funny, ... Read more

    Was $13.99 CAD Now $7.99 CAD

  • Teaching Crowds

    Learning and Social Media

    Series series Issues in Distance Education
    Within the rapidly expanding field of educational technology, learners and educators must confront a seemingly overwhelming selection of tools designed to deliver and facilitate both online and blended learning. Many of these tools assume that learning is configured and delivered in closed contexts, through learning management systems (LMS). However, while traditional "classroom" learning is by no ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Radical Equality in Education

    Starting Over in U.S. Schooling

    by Joanne Larson ...
    Tinkering with the current educational system from within has not provided a just and equitable education for all children. In this book, acclaimed education theorist Joanne Larson poses basic questions about the nature and purpose of schooling. Proposing that what is needed is a new purpose that is more consistent with contemporary knowledge production processes—one that moves beyond the either ... Read more

    $67.32 CAD

  • Developing Your Portfolio - Enhancing Your Learning and Showing Your Stuff

    A Guide for the Early Childhood Student or Professional

    Portfolios have often been used as a way for teachers to monitor and assess their students' progress, but this book picks up on the current trend of using portfolios to assess teachers themselves as part of their degree requirements. As a professional development tool, portfolios are also useful for classroom teachers in evaluating their practice, and in showcasing their skills and accomplishments ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Keeping Them Out of the Hands of Satan

    Evangelical Schooling in America

    by Susan Rose ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Sociology of Education
    First published in 1988, this work was the product of extensive fieldwork in two evangelical communities. This in-depth ethnographic study focuses on the meaning systems, organizational structures and the daily lives of the people Susan D. Rose encountered.The study is centred around Christian schooling as a method of socialisation. Tracing the rise of evangelicalism and the development of the ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Wendell Berry and Higher Education

    Cultivating Virtues of Place

    Series series Culture of the Land
    Why the university should focus on community: "An enlightening interpretation of Wendell Berry's philosophy for the pursuit of a holistic higher education." — Publishers WeeklyProminent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on education has received comparatively little attention. Yet Berry has been ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Declaring War Against Schooling

    Personalizing Learning Now

    by Don Glines ...
    Declaring War Against Schooling documents 100 years of educational wars between Visionary learning leaders and Traditional school people. Ironically, to win the existing war, both opposing groups must unify to overthrow the control of education by politicians.The script cites the eras when education was in the hands of flexible educators with support, not opposition, from many politicians. ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Gender, Policy and Educational Change

    Shifting Agendas in the UK and Europe

    Gender equality has been a major educational theme for the past two decades and has become interwoven with other policy themes, including those of marketisation and managerialism. Contributors to this strong collection are key researchers in their fields and seek to address the following questions: * What patterns are discernible in the educational attainment of girls and boys over the past two ... Read more

    $131.91 CAD