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  • Exploratory Practice in Language Teaching

    Puzzling About Principles and Practices

    by Judith Hanks ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book tracks the development of Exploratory Practice since the early 1990s as an original form of practitioner research in the field of English language teaching. Drawing on case studies, vignettes and narratives from teachers and learners around the world as they experienced Exploratory Practice in their different contexts, Hanks examines the theoretical and philosophical underpinnings of the ... Read more

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  • Nettles and Roses, A Story of Resilience and Redemption

    by Judith Hankes ...
    The author, Judith Hankes, lovingly recounts her mother’s troubled childhood and the deep consolation she ultimately found in her Christian faith. The author’s reconstruction of her mother’s life is journalistically rigorous as well as deeply endearing—a sweet, thoughtful homage that never devolves into an overly sentimental hagiography. An affecting tribute to a genuinely remarkable life. KIRKUS ... Read more

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  • Native American Pedagogy and Cognitive-Based Mathematics Instruction

    Series series Native Americans: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
    Native American Pedagogydetails a study that investigated the teaching of mathematics to Oneida Indian kindergartners. This study proves that Native American children who are taught with culturally sensitive methods will perform more successfully on mathematical problem solving tasks, and that Cognitively Guided Instruction, an approach that provides teachers with research-based knowledge of how ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Developing Language Teachers with Exploratory Practice

    Innovations and Explorations in Language Education

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This edited collection explores the use of Exploratory Practice (EP) by language teachers in classrooms. Written by practitioners, the chapters showcase unique examples of each principle of EP, with topics ranging from mentoring practitioner researchers, to teaching and learning in EAP, and investigating curriculum development in language teaching programs. The book provides example EP studies and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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