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Making Formative Assessment Work
McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 151.00Drawing on case studies from primary classrooms, this book analyzes how teachers use formative assessment to promote learning. Themes addressed include feedback; power and roles of learners and teachers; self-assessment and peer assessment; and sharing success criteria with learners. The book equips teachers, student teachers, educators, and researchers... more...
The Polycentric Metropolis
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 125.00A new 21st century urban phenomenon is emerging: the networked polycentric mega-city region. Developed around one or more cities of global status, it is characterized by a cluster of cities and towns, physically separate but intensively networked in a complex spatial division of labour. This book describes and analyses eight such regions in North West... more...
Learning and Practice
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 56.00By examining ideas about learning that transcend typical boundaries, such as school/workplace or home/school, this book emphasies the socially negotiated and embedded nature of meaning-making and how learners learn to use the cognitive tools of their cultural community through participation in social activity. The editors argue that this is the means... more...
Extraordinary Leadership
Wiley 2010; US$ 98.00Wisdom for Developing Extraordinary Leaders "This book contains a rich collection of wisdom, experience, and insight for addressing the gaps in learning and development that the traditional models for training, talent development, and succession planning fail to address. As you address your own executive development needs or those of others, we hope... more...
Loris Malaguzzi and the Reggio Emilia Experience
Continuum International Publishing 2009; US$ 140.00Loris Malaguzzi is indisputably a major thinker in education. Kathy Hall’s volume offers the most coherent account of Malaguzzi’s educational thought. This work is divided into:. 1. Intellectual biography. 2. Critical exposition of Malaguzzi's work. 3. The reception and influence of Malaguzzi's work. 4. The relevance of the work... more...
The Color Complex (Revised)
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2013; US$ 16.00A courageous, humane, and provocative examination of how differences in color and features among African Americans have played and continue to play a role in their professional lives, friendships, romances, and families. more...
Pedagogy and Practice
SAGE Publications 2008; US$ 56.00This book foregrounds pedagogy in a way that challenges readers to reflect on themselves as teachers and learners, and to be reflexive about their own practices and contexts. Learning involves a transformation of identity which occurs through negotiation and repositioning, through new ways of relating, and through different ways of participating in... more...
International Handbook of Research on Children's Literacy, Learning and Culture
Wiley 2013; US$ 195.00The International Handbook of Research in Children's Literacy, Learning and Culture presents an authoritative distillation of current global knowledge related to the field of primary years literacy studies. Features chapters that conceptualize, interpret, and synthesize relevant research Critically reviews past and current research in order to... more...
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Learning to Read
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 47.95Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Learning to Read brings together different disciplinary perspectives and studies on reading for all those who seek to extend and enrich the current practice, research and policy debates. The breadth of knowledge that underpins pedagogy is a central theme and the book will help educators, policy-makers and researchers... more...
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