The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Language and Literacy
Title | The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Language and Literacy PDF eBook |
Author | Teresa Grainger |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780415327664 |
For this essential collection of readings on literacy and language, Teresa Grainger has carefully chosen journal articles and book chapters which offer significant and serious insights into the world of literacy in the twenty-first century.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Literacy
Title | The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Literacy PDF eBook |
Author | Teresa Grainger |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Language arts (Elementary) |
ISBN |
Literacy
Title | Literacy PDF eBook |
Author | David Wray |
Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780415277099 |
This four-volume collection reprints key debates about exactly what it means to be literate and how literacy can best be taught. Rather than centering on the emotional reaction of mass media debates, this set focuses on research findings into processes and pedagogy. The themes covered include Literacy : its nature and its teaching, Reading - processes and teaching, Writing - processes and teaching and New Literacies - the impact of technologies.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Science Education
Title | The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Science Education PDF eBook |
Author | John Gilbert |
Publisher | Psychology Press |
Pages | 294 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780415327770 |
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in science education today. In order to identify what themes should be addressed in the book, thirty-eight science educators from around the world responded to the question: 'What issues are currently important in science education in your country?' The outcome is this lively and authoritative Reader, which features topics as varied as: globalisation assessment pupil's views on science education environmental education teaching approaches teacher development multimedia and ICT constructivism. With a specially written introduction from the editor, providing a much-needed context to the current education climate, students of science education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Teaching and Learning
Title | The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Teaching and Learning PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Conrad Wragg |
Publisher | Routledge/Falmer |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780415333764 |
Topics covered include teaching and learning strategies, investigating pupil's questions in the primary classroom, learning and teaching styles, teaching the wider curriculum, thinking skills, education for all and managing teaching and learning.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in the History of Education
Title | The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in the History of Education PDF eBook |
Author | Gary McCulloch |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 2020-11-25 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1000143198 |
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in history of education today. Focusing on the enduring trends in this field, this lively and informative Reader provides broad coverage of the subject and includes crucial topics such as: * higher education * informal agencies of education * schooling, the state and local government * education and social change and inequality * curriculum * teachers and pupils * education, work and the economy * education and national identity. With an emphasis on contemporary pieces that deal with issues relevant to the immediate real world, this book represents the research and views of some of the most respected authors in the field today. Gary McCulloch also includes a specially written introduction which provides a much-needed context to the role of history in the current educational climate. Students of history and history of education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.
Improving Low-Reading Ages in the Secondary School
Title | Improving Low-Reading Ages in the Secondary School PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Blum |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 135 |
Release | 2012-12-06 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1134332181 |
This highly practical guide shows how learning support teachers and assistants can work effectively with secondary school pupils who are struggling with their reading. It relates directly to the working practices of teachers, steering them through issues such as: assessing the low-age reader working with reading withdrawal groups finding and creating resources for low-age readers constructing spelling strategies to support reading understanding the emotional dimension to being a poor reader how to effectively involve parents. Paul Blum offers valuable advice on how to make challenging mainstream subject textbooks accessible to low-aged readers and help on where to find good free resources as well as commercial materials to suit them. Exploring the vital relationship between the mainstream and learning support function, he also outlines the ways in which the two can be harnessed to make a significant difference to reading improvement.