"High quality learning is extensive, well integrated, deep, and supports the use of knowledge in new situations that require adaptation of what has been learned previously. This book reviews current research on the nature of high quality learning and the factors that facilitate …
"Engage pupils' interest and imagination with these 36 stand-alone lesson plans. These thought-provoking activities are suitable for pupils of all abilities and will also help improve their literacy skills. They include: differentiation and extension activities; time-saving, pho…
"Building on Student Diversity: Profiles and Activities helps K-12 teachers learn how to create a caring school environment, accommodate for special learning needs in instruction and assessments, and interact with families and communities. Through simulated profiles and cumulati…
This book presents recent and important theoretical and practical advances in educational technology design in higher education, examining their possibilities for enhancing teaching and learning"--Provided by publisher
Education and mental health professionals will welcome the information and resources in this book, which will enhance the way they approach the daunting task of developing and evaluating systems-level educational programs for students with ASDs.
Recent years have witnessed a marked increase both in the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and those placed alongside their typically developing peers in general education classrooms. These events bring with them a plethora of challenges, partic…
Providing information and professional guidance for people working in educational support roles, this book focuses on the work carried out by Teaching Assistants in mainstream primary and secondary schools. It gives them the tools and awareness to work confidently with pupils fr…
"This book addresses a crucial issue for all involved in education and training : the transfer of learning to new and different contexts. Educators, employers and learners face the problem of ensuring that what is learnt in the classroom is able to be adapted and used in the wor…
Concern continues to ripple throughout society over the escalating incidents of youth violence and aggression. School professionals confront daily the challenges resulting from conduct disorders, which threaten to disrupt the learning process and compromise the well-being, secur…
"Identifying, Assessing, and Treating Conduct Disorder at School bridges the gap between science and practice, providing school professionals with the information they need to coordinate efforts and enhance communication between parents, other educators, administrators, and soci…
Concern continues to ripple throughout society over the escalating incidents of youth violence and aggression. School professionals confront daily the challenges resulting from conduct disorders, which threaten to disrupt the learning process and compromise the well-being, secur…