The key to authentic learning is capitalizing on teachable momentseither created by the students and/or your current surroundingsin the classroom. Learn to look for and create, rather than wait for, these tremendous learning opportunities as you teach your curriculum with Bradys outstanding resource.
This practical book gives you all the ideas you need to make drama a regular and integral part of your school’s curriculum, offering detailed suggestions of drama work for ages 7 to 11. The teaching units are arranged around four strands: drama for literacy; drama and the whole curriculum; drama film, media, and ICT; and drama for performance.
What comes after the reconceptualization of curriculum studies? What is the contribution of the next wave of curriculum scholars? Comprehensive and on the cutting edge, this Handbook speaks to these questions and extends the conversation on present and future directions in curriculum studies through the work of twenty-four newer scholars who explore, each in their own unique ways, the present moment in curriculum studies.
This book is based on the notion that an adequate response to globalization challenges requires a holistic approach to several different dimensions - immigration, technology, economy, and environment - as well as effective collaboration and coordination among the central domains of education: curriculum, teaching, and teacher education.
Colors and shapes are essential components of the early childhood curriculum. They form a foundation for geometry, patterning, and a variety of visual and spatial skills. As children see these concepts reflected in the world around them, they become enthusiastic and engaged learners. 101 Colors and Shapes Activities is divided into eight chapters, each one reflecting an early childhood curriculum area. You will find activities to foster the children’s social and emotional development, language and literacy skills, and understanding of math concepts.
