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El dominio de la lectoescritura es un elemento imprescindible para la adquisición de información, la comunicación interpersonal y está presente en la mayor parte de los aprendizajes, además de ser un instrumento imprescindible en la transmisión del conocimiento de una generación a otra. Por otra parte, frecuentemente, cuando un alumno tiene problemas de rendimiento escolar, éstos suelen identificarse con dificultades en lectura y escritura....
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Estudios críticos del currículo. Educación, toma de conciencia y políticas del conocimiento ofrece un marco novedoso para pensar cómo el currículo se relaciona con la comprensión de los estudiantes acerca del mundo que los rodea.
Wayne Au reúne la teoría del currículo, los estudios educativos críticos y la teoría del punto de vista en la perspectiva feminista con ejemplos prácticos de la enseñanza de la justicia social para debatir un...
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When it was first published in 1997, The Course Syllabus became the gold standard reference for both new and experienced college faculty. Like the first edition, this book is based on a learner-centered approach. Because faculty members are now deeply committed to engaging students in learning, the syllabus has evolved into a useful, if lengthy, document. Today's syllabus provides details about course objectives, requirements and expectations, and...
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This is the complete works of the turn-of-the-century British educator, Charlotte Mason. The six-volume set includes over 2400 pages of the finest material ever written on education, child training and parenting. Recognized as the pioneer in home education and major school reforms, Charlotte Mason's practical methods are as revolutionary today as when they were first written.
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La formación pedagógica de los docentes universitarios ha cobrado relevancia en las últimas décadas. Hacer foco en esta problemática en pos de mejorar la calidad de este nivel de educación implica considerar los nuevos desafíos -en términos de condiciones socio históricas- que atraviesan las universidades de América Latina. Cambios en las políticas educativas, redimensionamientos presupuestarios, modificaciones en las demandas y características...
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En el contexto de la comunidad académica internacional, el presente texto es un importante y valioso esfuerzo de reflexión que recoge las "voces y miradas críticas" que sobre el currículo y las prácticas pedagógicas hace un grupo de profesores-investigadores de la Universidad de La Salle de Bogotá, Colombia, y Unilasalle de Canoas, Brasil, con el interés de propiciar un acercamiento a partir del cual se someten a revisión estos temas y se...
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Here is a constructive alternative to modern education. The author stresses spiritual values and helping children grow toward full maturity learning not only facts, but also innovative principles for better living. This book is the basis for the Living Wisdom schools and the Education for LifeFoundation, which trains teachers, parents and educators. Encouraging parents and educators to see children through their soul qualities, this unique system...
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Countless educators from across the globe would love to leverage project based learning to create learner-centered opportunities for their students, but, believe it or not, PBL has yet to go mainstream.
If project based learning can benefit so many students, why isn't this approach the norm in teaching? Because educators have questions. Since the release of their first book, Hacking Project Based Learning, Ross Cooper and Erin Murphy, prominent PBL...
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How can you enhance the quality and effectiveness of instruction in both the content areas and in writing? By integrating content in both social studies and science with the strategies of writing that are so important for students to master as they craft nonfiction. This book shows teachers how to use mentor texts in an integrative approach for teaching both content and informational writing. As you explore the pages of this book, you'll find strategies...
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El libro Gestión académica e innovación educativa, de José Manuel López Barajas, aborda una serie de herramientas, estrategias y análisis de teorías educativas que sirven para fortalecer el currículum de docentes y discentes en cualquier etapa de la vida. El currículum que se aborda en este libro difiere del que conocemos comúnmente porque no solo se centra en aprendizajes académicos, sino en todo suceso que muestra una oportunidad de aprendizaje....
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The contributors to this volume argue that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. The ten original essays collected here call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time.
States of Emergency asks readers to engage in a thought experiment: imagine that you have an object you want to study. Which methodologies will contextualize and explain your selection?...
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Algebra is the language that must be mastered for any course that uses math because it is the gateway for entry into any science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) discipline. Math Remediation for the College Bound fosters mastery of critical math and algebraic concepts and skills essential to all of the STEM disciplines and some of the social sciences. This booklet is designed to accompany the main book, Math Remediation for the College-Bound:...
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"Formative assessment- the process of interpretating data on student performance to adapt instruction to individual needs-is perhaps the single most powerful tool available to teachers to help every student succeed to their full potential."
With that bold statement, Michael W. Connell sets out to unpack formative assessment-what it is, how it works, and why it is so essential for learner growth. He shows how to incorporate it into different teaching...
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"Inquiring Young Minds provides teachers of young children with a concrete guide for using research-based principles of inquiry to help children explore their world. Each chapter in the book provides a real-life example of children exploring a specific topic in science, followed by a discussion of the critical ideas related to facilitating and guiding children in their natural exploration of the world around them"--
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In this inspiring collection for these times, the award-winning, bestselling author-and MacArthur genius-gathers all-star advice for K–12 teachers on engaging students around today's toughest issues
Is it okay to discuss politics in class? How can teachers talk about immigration without putting undocumented students in the spotlight or at risk? What are constructive ways to help young people process the daily news coverage of sexual assault? How...
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La evaluación de competencias y, desde un punto de vista más amplio, el diseño de titulaciones, materias y asignaturas universitarias requiere un constante estudio para su mejora, actualización y adaptación a las necesidades actuales. Este estudio es complejo porque intervienen multitud de factores, pero ello no ha hecho más que estimular a los autores de esta obra para ofrecer una visión rigurosa y sistemática, a partir del análisis de cinco...
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Every school relies on teachers who informally and voluntarily lead various efforts in the school. These teachers may not be appointed leaders or paid leaders, but they are committed leaders: they see a need and they respond to it. What do these teacher leaders do that is different from the work of excellent teachers who are not teacher leaders? If we can articulate those skills, says Charlotte Danielson, then we can take steps to enable more teachers...
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Decades of research clearly show what works in schools, yet a huge gap persists between those instructional best practices and what is widely taught-and not taught-in classrooms today.
In Results Now 2.0, Mike Schmoker expands on his bestselling book and offers a broader, deeper analysis of the entire K–12 education system and how it can improve. He describes a systemic buffer of policies, pedagogy, and initiatives that prevents everyone-teachers,...
40) A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies' Best: Resources, Ideas, and Hands-on Activities for the K-5 Classroom
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Are you a creative teacher or notice that there's more to teaching than the rigor of skills and core instruction? Have you wondered what the missing piece is that would allow students to be a member of a team, apply standards in a creative way, and learn skills hands-on? Start here with A Bookbag of the Bag Ladies Best and add hands-on pizazz to your teaching. Encourage interactive learning and motivate your K-5 students with projects that use everyday...