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  • Teaching History for the Common Goodby Keith C. Barton; Linda S. Levstik

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 50.95

    In Teaching History for the Common Good, Barton and Levstik present a clear overview of competing ideas among educators, historians, politicians, and the public about the nature and purpose of teaching history, and they evaluate these debates in light of current research on students' historical thinking. In many cases, disagreements about what should... more...

  • Computers, Curriculum, and Cultural Changeby Eugene F. Jr. Provenzo; Arlene Brett; Gary N. McCloskey

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95

    Computers, Curriculum, and Cultural Change: An Introduction for Teachers, Second Edition is a comprehensive introduction to using computers in educational settings. What distinguishes this text from others on the topic is its focus on: *the issue of how computers are redefining our culture and society and the work of schools; *the idea of using... more...

  • CSCL 2by Timothy Koschmann; Rogers P. Hall; Naomi Miyake

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 94.95

    CSCL 2: Carrying Forward the Conversation is a thorough and up-to-date survey of recent developments in Computer Supported Collaborative Learning, one of the fastest growing areas of research in the learning sciences. A follow-up to CSCL: Theory and Practice of an Emerging Paradigm (1996), this volume both documents how the field has grown and... more...

  • Item Generation for Test Developmentby Sidney H. Irvine; Patrick C. Kyllonen

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 150.00

    Since the mid-80s several laboratories around the world have been developing techniques for the operational use of tests derived from item-generation. According to the experts, the major thrust of test development in the next decade will be the harnessing of item generation technology to the production of computer developed tests. This is expected... more...

  • The Primary English Encyclopaedia 3rd editionby Margaret Mallett

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95

    A comprehensive, user-friendly and interesting reference book that explains key concepts, ideas and current requirements in primary English. Includes: over 600 entries short definitions of key concepts (e.g. parts of speech) succint explanations of current UK requirements extended entries on major topics such as speaking and listening, reading,... more...

  • Ourselvesby Frank Smith

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 33.95

    This book delves into how we come to terms with ourselves, with other people, and with the world in general. It is about how we come to be what we are, and to think the way we do. It is a book about influences on this process. A particular influence to which Smith gives central consideration is language, not just in terms of the communicative networks... more...

  • The Art of the Story-Tellerby Marie L. Shedlock

    The Floating Press 1917; US$ 8.99

    Marie L Shedlock discusses what storytelling is, the role of storytelling in culture, the crucial elements of storytelling and its possible outcomes. She also looks at the media used for storytelling in ancient times compared to the sophisticated multimedia storytelling of today's entertainment industry. She follows the changes to storytelling... more...

  • Emileby Jean-Jacques Rousseau; Barbara Foxley

    The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.95

    Rousseau wrote about the difficulty of being a good individual within an inherently corrupting collectivity: society. Emile deals specifically with education, and outlines a system which would allow for human goodness. He uses the fictional story of Emile and his tutor to outline his ideas. The book was banned and publicly burned on its publication,... more...

  • Democracy and Educationby John Dewey

    The Floating Press 1916; US$ 7.95

    John Dewey's Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education seeks to both critique and further the educational philosophies espoused by both Rousseau and Plato. Dewey found that Rousseau's ideas overemphasized the individual, whereas Plato's did the same with the society that the individual lived in. Dewey felt... more...

  • How to Use Your Mindby Harry D. Kitson

    The Floating Press 1921; US$ 6.99

    Educational leaders are seeing with increasing clearness the necessity of teaching students not only the subject-matter of study but also methods of study. Teachers are beginning to see that students waste a vast amount of time and form many harmful habits because they do not know how to use their minds. The recognition of this condition is taking... more...