Ethical Issues for Esl Faculty: Social Justice in Practice
This book explicitly addresses ethical dilemmas and issues that post-secondary ESL faculty commonly encounter and examines them in the framework of social justice concerns. Ethics is defined broadly, to include responsibilities and obligations to students inside and outside the classroom, as well to colleagues, educational institutions, the TESL profession, and society as a whole.
WAC for the New Millennium: Strategies for Continuing Writing-Across-the-Curriculum Programs
The writing-across-the-curriculum (WAC) movement, now more than 25 years old, has remained a stable part of the educational landscape, outlasting other educational innovations by adapting to new educational initiatives. This collection of essays describes how WAC programs have adapted and continue to adapt to meet new challenges.
Ted Wragg has spent the last thirty years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in education. This book offers his key writings in one place for the first time. This internationally renowned author starts with a specially written introduction, which gives an overview of his career and conceptualizes his selection. The chapters cover:
* classroom teaching and learning * training new and experienced teachers * curriculum in action * educational policy and its implementation * communicating with professional and lay people.
Second International Handbook of Educational Change
The two volumes of the second edition of the International Handbook of Educational Change comprise a totally new, and updated collection of the most critical and cutting-edge ideas in educational change. Written by the most influential thinkers in the field, these volumes cover educational change at both the theoretical and practical levels. The updated handbook remains connected to the classical concerns of the field, such as educational innovation, reform, and change management, and also offers new insights into educational change that have been brought about by social change and shifting contexts of educational reform.
Disney Educational - Bill Nye The Science Guy: Life Cycles
In this episode of the series, Bill Nye explores life cycles, and explains them in terms that students can readily understand. He compares human life cycles with those of plants or mold in smelly gym shoes, and illustrates the concepts with in-your-face graphics that kids will appreciate. As usual, Nye peppers his show with plenty of jokes, odd camera angles, music video parodies, and other silly antics designed to keep the attention of students while they learn about science.
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