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Place-based Curriculum Design: Exceeding Standards through Local Investigations
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Place-based Curriculum Design: Exceeding Standards through Local InvestigationsPlace-based Curriculum Design: Exceeding Standards through Local Investigations

Place-based Curriculum Design provides pre-service and practicing teachers both the rationale and tools to create and integrate meaningful, place-based learning experiences for students. Practical, classroom-based curricular examples illustrate how teachers can engage the local and still be accountable to the existing demands of federal, state, and district mandates.
 
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Tags: teachers, Design, Place-based, Curriculum, existing, Local
English Corpus Linguistics
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English Corpus LinguisticsThis collection of articles form a tribute to Jan Svartvik and his pioneering work in the field. Covers corpus studies, problematic grammar, institution-based and observation-based grammars and the design and development of spoken and written text corpora in different varieties of English.
 
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Tags: English, development, spoken, design, grammars
Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards
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Actionable Gamification: Beyond Points, Badges, and Leaderboards

The new era of Gamification and Human-Focused Design optimizes for motivation and engagement over traditional Function-Focused Design. Within the industry, studies on game mechanics and behavioral psychology have become proliferate. However, few people understand how to merge the two fields into experience designs that reliably increases business metrics and generates a return on investment. Gamification Pioneer Yu-kai Chou takes reader on a journey to learn his twelve years of obsessive research in creating the Octalysis Framework, and how to apply the framework to create engaging and successful experiences in their product, workplace, marketing, and personal lives.
 
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Tags: Gamification, Design, creating, research, Octalysis
Verbalising the Visual: Translating Art and Design Into Words
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Verbalising the Visual: Translating Art and Design Into WordsVerbalising the Visual: Translating Art and Design Into Words

Is every picture worth a thousand words? And what words should they be? "Verbalising the Visual" explores the ever-changing relationship between language, objects, and meanings, and considers how we translate the experience of visual culture into written and spoken words...
 
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Tags: words, Visual, Verbalising, visual, experience, Words, Design
Life Advanced: Business Writing Worksheets
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Life Advanced: Business Writing WorksheetsNational Geographic Learning proudly presents Life, an exciting six-level general English course for adults.

NGL Life is driven by rich National Geographic content and the fundamental values of inspiring people to care about the planet, celebrating human achievement and exploring diversity. This material is brought together in a design that is unique in an ELT context while the language syllabus surpasses expectations.

 
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Tags: Geographic, National, together, design, unique