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  • Reforming Reading, Writing, and Mathematics

    Teachers' Responses and the Prospects for Systemic Reform

    by S.G. Grant ...
    In this book S.G. Grant reports his study of how four Michigan elementary school teachers manage a range of reforms (such as new tests, textbooks, and curriculum frameworks) in three different school subjects (reading, writing, and mathematics). Two significant findings emerge from his comparison of these responses: teachers' responses vary across classrooms (even when they teach in the same ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • History Lessons

    Teaching, Learning, and Testing in U.S. High School Classrooms

    by S.G. Grant ...
    In this book, extended case studies of two veteran teachers and their students are combined with the extant research literature to explore current issues of teaching, learning, and testing U.S. history. It is among the first to examine these issues together and in interaction. While the two teachers share several similarities, the teaching practices they construct could not be more different. To ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Elementary Social Studies

    Constructing a Powerful Approach to Teaching and Learning

    by S.G. Grant, Bruce A. VanSledright, Anne-Lise Halvorsen ...
    The fully updated fifth edition of Elementary Social Studies provides a rich and ambitious framework to help social studies teachers achieve powerful teaching and learning results. Organized around four commonplaces of education—learners and learning, subject matter, teachers and teaching, and classroom environment—and deeply rooted in inquiry-based teaching and learning, this book deeply probes ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Inquiry-Based Practice in Social Studies Education

    Understanding the Inquiry Design Model

    by S.G. Grant, Kathy Swan, John Lee ...
    Now in its second edition, Inquiry-Based Practice in Social Studies Education: Understanding the Inquiry Design Model presents a conceptual base for shaping the classroom experience through inquiry-based teaching and learning. Using their Inquiry Design Model (IDM), the authors present a field-tested approach for ambitious social studies teaching. They do so by providing a detailed account of ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Teaching History with Big Ideas

    Cases of Ambitious Teachers

    by Andrew Beiter, Mary Beth Bruce, Julie Doyle, Sarah Foels, S G. Grant, Joseph Karb, Megan Sampson, Trish Davis, Michael Meyer ...
    In the case studies that make up the bulk of this book, middle and high school history teachers describe the decisions and plans and the problems and possibilities they encountered as they ratcheted up their instruction through the use of big ideas. Framing a teaching unit around a question such as 'Why don't we know anything about Africa?' offers both teacher and students opportunities to explore ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Teaching Social Studies

    A Methods Book for Methods Teachers

    Edited by S. G. Grant, John Lee, Kathy Swan ...
    Teaching Social Studies: A Methods Book for Methods Teachers, features tasks designed to take preservice teachers deep into schools in general and into social studies education in particular. Organized around Joseph Schwab's commonplaces of education and recognizing the role of inquiry as a preferred pedagogy in social studies, the book offers a series of short chapters that highlight learners and ... Read more

    $50.99 USD

  • Measuring History

    Cases of State-Level Testing Across the United States

    Edited by S. G. Grant ...
    Series series Research in Curriculum and Instruction
    Measuring History complements the cases presented in Wise Social Studies Practices (Yeager & Davis, 2005). Yeager and Davis highlight the rich and ambitious teaching that can occur in the broad context of state-level testing. In this book, the chapter authors and I bring the particular state history tests more to the fore and examine how teachers are responding to them. At the heart of Measuring ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • On Excellence in Teaching

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    Improving Your Practice Through Collaborative Inquiry

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    Offer novice and experienced teachers guidelines for the "how" and "why" to do self-study teacher researchDesigned to help teachers plan, implement, and assess a manageable self-study research project, this unique textbook covers the foundation, history, theoretical underpinnings, and methods of self-study research. Written in a reader-friendly style and filled with interactive activities and ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • The Columbia Guide to Social Work Writing

    Edited by Warren Green, Barbara Levy Simon ...
    Social work practitioners write for a variety of publications, and they are expected to show fluency in a number of related fields. Whether the target is a course instructor, scholarly journal, fellowship organization, or general news outlet, social workers must be clear, persuasive, and comprehensive in their writing, especially on provocative subjects. This first-of-its-kind guide features top ... Read more

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  • Educative Essays: Volume 1

    by Benjamin L. Stewart, PhD ...
    This book contains a collection of 16 essays covering various topics related to the field of education. ... Read more

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