Teaching and Learning in the New Latino Diaspora

Edmund T. Hamann

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• ISBN: 9780807767313
• Publication Date: Nov 2024
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The Theory-Story Reader for Social Studies

Bretton A. Varga

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• ISBN: 9780807786413
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Teaching Difficult Topics

Olivia R. Lucas

Reflections from college music instructors offering various approaches to inclusive, supportive pedagogy in the classroom.

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• ISBN: 9780472056965
• Publication Date: Oct 2024
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Global Innovations in Physical Education and Health

Manuel B. Garcia

Addressing the worldwide crisis of inadequate physical education (PE) programs requires immediate attention. Despite the advocacy of international organizations like UNESCO and WHO, there still needs to be a significant gap in understanding the effectiveness of PE initiatives globally. Cultural, socio-economic, and policy differences further complicate evaluating and improving these programs. More comprehensive research is needed to promote academic achievement, well-being, and overall health. This is where Global Innovations in Physical Education and Health comes in, a groundbreaking solution poised to revolutionize PE on a global scale. This innovative book serves as a beacon of hope by exploring diverse teaching strategies and creative methods worldwide. Bridging critical research gaps empowers policymakers, educators, researchers, administrators, and health professionals with actionable insights to enhance the quality and inclusivity of PE programs. With its comprehensive coverage of topics such as adaptive PE, nutritional education, and global health initiatives, this book provides a roadmap for transforming PE into a catalyst for holistic health and lifelong well-being.

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• ISBN: 9798369339527
• Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Learning While Black and Queer

Ed Brockenbrough

Research-based guidance for educators, teacher educators, and community learning partners to effectively support LGBTQIA+ students of color  

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• ISBN: 9781682539071
• Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Relevant Social Studies for Emergent Bilingual and Multilingual Youth

Ashley Taylor Jaffee

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• ISBN: 9780807786048
• Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Teaching Data Literacy in Social Studies

Tamara L. Shreiner

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• ISBN: 9780807786260
• Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Utilizing Case Studies in Business Education

Tahar Lazhar Ayed

Many educators need help to effectively incorporate case studies into their teaching, often requiring more expertise and guidance to maximize their educational impact. This challenge is particularly acute in disciplines such as entrepreneurship, tourism, finance, business law, and digital marketing, where real-life examples can significantly enhance students' learning experiences. Current resources often need more practical advice on implementing theoretical concepts, leaving educators unsure how to utilize case studies to achieve specific educational objectives. Utilizing Case Studies in Business Education offers a comprehensive solution for educators seeking to enhance their teaching with case studies. It provides a practical guideline with pedagogical instructions on effectively utilizing case studies in teaching, offering strategies for attaining teaching goals, and improving students' analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. The book presents real-life cases from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and other international locations, enabling students to analyze national and regional examples and gain a deeper contextual understanding.

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• ISBN: 9798369337790
• Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Teaching Mathematics Through Cross-Curricular Projects

Elizabeth A. Donovan

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• ISBN: 9781470474669
• Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Resisting Divide-and-Conquer Strategies in Education

Dennis L. Rudnick

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• ISBN: 9781975505967
• Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Why Theatre Education Matters

Thalia R. Goldstein

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• ISBN: 9780807769980
• Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Intercultural Competence in Higher Education English Language Instruction

Ngoc Tung Vu

As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, we must be able to navigate diverse cultural interactions with sensitivity and efficiency. However, the lack of comprehensive guidance on developing intercultural competence for English learners has been a significant challenge. This has made it difficult for educators, curriculum designers, and policymakers to prepare learners for the complexities of our globalized workforce effectively. Integrating intercultural and linguistic competence equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to foster intercultural understanding and cooperation. Intercultural Competence in Higher Education English Language Instruction provides insights from eminent scholars and interdisciplinary contributors, offering educational and non-educational approaches to support English language teaching and learning.

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• ISBN: 9798369349854
• Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Considerations and Techniques for Applied Linguistics and Language Education Research

Hung Phu Bui

As the field of linguistics and language education expands and evolves, scholars and practitioners are encountering a multitude of challenges. Complex research methodologies, ethical considerations, and technological advancements create hurdles to contributors in the field. Moreover, the interdisciplinary nature of applied linguistics provides a diverse array of approaches and techniques, often leading to confusion and uncertainty about the most appropriate methods to employ. The book Considerations and Techniques for Applied Linguistics and Language Education Research provides definitive solutions to these challenges. By analyzing current practices and concepts in research methods, this book equips scholars and practitioners with the necessary tools and insights to navigate the complexities of applied linguistics research. From qualitative and quantitative approaches to cutting-edge techniques like artificial intelligence and corpus analysis, each chapter provides invaluable guidance for conducting rigorous and impactful research.

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• ISBN: 9798369364826
• Publication Date: Jul 2024
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Survival of the Fit

Daniel Fulham O'Neill

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• ISBN: 9780807764770
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Impacts of Globalization and Innovation in Mathematics Education

Evelyn Njurai

In the face of emerging challenges in the field of mathematics education, educators and researchers find themselves navigating the complexities of globalization and innovations. As classrooms become more diverse and educational landscapes evolve, there is a need for an understanding of the multifaceted impacts of these forces. The very essence of mathematics education is shifting, influenced by global trends, cultural dynamics, and technological advancements. It is within this context that Impacts of Globalization and Innovation in Mathematics Education offers a profound exploration of the challenges and opportunities that arise in this era. One of the central predicaments faced by educators and scholars is the dynamic nature of globalization and innovation, which introduces unprecedented complexities in mathematics education. While cultural diversity in classrooms brings valuable perspectives, it also poses challenges in developing inclusive and effective teaching strategies. The integration of innovative practices faces resistance due to cultural conflicts and identity issues. Additionally, the fast-paced changes in global trends and the dissemination of information through media influence how mathematics education is perceived and practiced. This creates a demand for a thorough examination of the relationship between globalization, innovation, and the field of mathematics education.

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• ISBN: 9798369328736
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Cases on Collaborative Experiential Ecological Literacy for K-12 Education

Lizoon Nahar

In the aftermath of global environmental challenges, the urgent need for comprehensive environmental education has never been more evident. As our planet grapples with the ramifications of climate change, there is a critical gap in empowering educators and students to actively engage with these issues on a global scale. The lack of effective classroom strategies, national policies, and collaborative initiatives hinders the development of the next generation to address environmental issues and contribute to sustainable solutions. Cases on Collaborative Experiential Ecological Literacy for K-12 Education is a groundbreaking book, a beacon of hope, and a comprehensive solution to the pressing environmental education gap. It uniquely reports on experiential projects that have successfully empowered teachers and students across all academic levels worldwide. The book's compelling narratives, reflections, and empirical research serve as a roadmap, illustrating how direct experiences can profoundly influence environmental literacy. By providing insights into effective classroom strategies, national policies, and global collaborative initiatives, this book provides educators and students with the tools to not only understand environmental issues but actively contribute to solutions.

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• ISBN: 9798369317105
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Novel Approaches to Urban Design and Architecture Education

Dinç Kalaycı

A significant challenge has arisen as the way people interact with their environments undergoes significant changes, requiring crucial adjustments to existing environments, design methods, and educational systems. The relationship between these elements forms the backdrop for a complex challenge faced by academic scholars and design professionals alike. As the backbone of design education, design studios operate as microcosms, each with their unique interpretation of ongoing changes and distinctive approaches to solving real-world problems. This evolving landscape prompts a pivotal question: How can the varied pedagogies within design education be curated and explored to foster a more comprehensive understanding of their impact on our physical environment? Novel Approaches to Urban Design and Architecture Education , is a book that dives deep into the heart of this issue, examining the intricacies of design studio practices and their role in shaping the urban and architectural landscape. This compilation of original case studies and research is an indispensable resource, addressing the critical need for an exploration of the varied pedagogical approaches employed across different levels of design education.

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• ISBN: 9798369323298
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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The Science I Know

Suzanna Roman-Oliver

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• ISBN: 9781975506087
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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EdTech Essentials

Monica Burns

Updated for the AI era, the second edition of this practical guide demystifies educational technology and explains how to incorporate 12 essential EdTech skills and strategies in every classroom.

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• ISBN: 9781416632979
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Protocols and Tools for Equitable Dual Language Teaching

Esther Gross

There is a dire need for readily reproducible research-based practices bridging the gap between critical scholarship and equitable teaching in language studies. Protocols and Tools for Equitable Dual Language Teaching addresses the critical gap in dual language education, offering a comprehensive solution to educators' challenges in implementing equitable practices. The book delves into the diverse dual language education, encompassing developmental bilingual education, two-way bilingual education, one- and two-way immersion, dual immersion, and enrichment and heritage education. Throughout, it emphasizes the additive nature of multilingualism as an educational asset rather than a challenge. The book adds to the existing literature on dual language education. Each chapter introduces context and multilingual pedagogies, providing an instructional element, a real-world example from a dual language classroom, a step-by-step implementation guide with a checklist of instructional practices, a protocol facilitating strategy implementation, and a nuanced discussion of possibilities and challenges. Targeting teachers, teacher educators, instructional coaches, and practitioners in pre- and in-service settings, the book aims to empower educators globally. It is a valuable resource for those delivering critical language education in bilingual and dual language immersion primary and secondary schools.

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• ISBN: 9781799883548
• Publication Date: Jun 2024
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