Secondary and High School Resources and Books

While the growth of computational thinking has brought new awareness to the importance of computing education, it has also created new challenges. Many educational initiatives focus solely on the programming aspects, such as variables, loops,...

Literacy and popular culture are intrinsically linked as forms of communication, entertainment, and education. Students are motivated to engage with popular culture through a myriad of mediums for a variety of purposes. Utilizing popular culture to...

In order to promote effective learning, individuals must feel fully appreciated within their own unique identities (i.e., ethnicities, language differences, socioeconomic status, gender, religions). Culturally competent educators employ practices that...

As an exchange student, you receive the opportunity to experience another culture from the inside out. You live with a host family, you become part of the local community, and you learn the language. Even so, an exchange year is not one long holiday. It...

Identifying the essential feature of education for international understanding advocated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the book explores how Chinese schools have implemented education for international...

The book analyzes school improvement from the perspective of theory and practice in China.

This book investigates the practicability and effectiveness of the concept map as a tool for assessing students' conceptual understanding in mathematics.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

The aim of this book, "Mentoring in Schools: The Way to Succeed" by Pam and John Richardson, is to provide an aide memoire for mentors of young people with a ready reference for safe and effective mentoring best practice. Every year of a young person's...

Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to learn. This book makes a major...

This practical handbook offers a month-by-month guide to the curriculum, assessment, progress, and leadership over the school year. It provides a clear, comprehensive, and coherent structure to the academic year helping school leaders to prioritise their...

For students to benefit from lessons, they must attend, listen, and try their best. But at times, almost all teachers struggle to manage classroom behavior, and to motivate students to learn. Drawing on decades of research on behavioral science, this...

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Are you tired of always feeling like you have to come up with new things to say about your students? Are you always struggling to find good things to say? These report card comments are a collection of all the things teachers might say about their...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Sport, Sportpädagogik, Note: 1,0, Kirchliche Pädagogische Hochschule Wien / Krems, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Einige Geschlechterstereotypen und Rollenbilder sind tief in der Gesellschaft...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2024 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Sport, Sportpädagogik, Note: 1,7, Universität Hildesheim (Stiftung), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit befasst sich mit der Thematik der sportlichen Teilnahme von Kindern...

Unterrichtsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geschichte, Note: 1,7, Technische Universität Dresden (Institut für Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Seminar: Theorie und Praxis des Geschichtsunterrichtes, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Theologie, Religionspädagogik, Note: 1,3, Universität Bielefeld (Fakultät für Geschichtswissenschaft, Philosophie und Theologie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Was macht die Liebe Gottes zu den...

The maker mindset encourages everyone to be a teacher as well as a lifelong learner. LEGO bricks, because they are familiar to (and loved by) so many children, are a great starting point for both teaching and learning. Children can coach their peers...

Written with the English-language learner in mind, U.S. Success for Students is a practical guide to everyday living and is sure to help the young traveler feel more comfortable coming to the United States to study as a high school or college student...

Book 2 of The Stewart Writing Program fills the huge gap in today's standard curriculum: grammar. But it does so in a way that is logical, relevant, and fun. Yes, here the students will find the parts of speech, the phrases, and the clauses, but with...

This volume brings together design thinking, critical social theory, and learning sciences to describe promising learning innovations that foster rights, dignity, and social justice for youth. The contributors are emerging scholars who are leading voices...

This unique guide to teaching English Language empowers teachers to lead a successful course that will encourage students to be independent and analytical linguists. Covering all areas of linguistic investigation across different exam board...

Drawing from research in developmental and educational psychology, cognitive science, and the learning sciences, Five Teaching and Learning Myths-Debunked addresses some of the most commonly misunderstood educational and cognitive concerns in teaching...

While current literature stresses the importance of teaching about the 9/11 attacks on the US, many questions remain as to what teachers are actually teaching in their own classrooms. Few studies address how teachers are using of all of this advice and...

This study, first published in 1979, analyses the attitude of various income and occupational groups to elementary schools both before and after the introduction of compulsory school attendance. It also discusses the efforts made by voluntary...

This third edition of Grammar Survival brings the content fully up-to-date with the new National Curriculum and GCSEs, making it current and relevant for all secondary school English teachers. Grammar Survival for Secondary Teachers combines knowledge...

While many initial education benchmarks are being met, new and continuing challenges exist for adolescent girls in the developing world. Discrimination, violence, marginalization, and health-related issues prevail, making proper education at the middle...

This edited volume sets out the current issues that face educational administrative processes and resources across the globe, and provides implication-lead responses for how best to tackle new challenges that arise.

This book challenges and guides K-12 history teachers to incorporate comprehensive and diverse women's history into their history curriculum. Providing a wealth of practical examples, ideas, and lesson plans for secondary and middle school classes, it...

Polyvagal theory provides a breakdown of how the nervous system responds and reacts to unconscious messages of safety and threat. This accessible guide explores polyvagal theory and its potential for fully understanding and supporting the behaviours of...

This inspiring text offers easy-to-implement strategies and tools to improve teacher wellbeing in schools. Drawing together theory, popular culture and real-life stories from teachers, each chapter explores an iconic individual alongside key strands of...

First published in 1969, The Teaching of Science primarily deals with science teaching in secondary schools and universities but its searching discussion of criteria concerns all who have to do with education.

Learn how to ask deeper questions and develop better questioning habits with this important resource. Author Benjamin Stewart Johnson takes you step by step through the key considerations and brain- based research to keep in mind when developing...

This book examines what progression in physical education looks like and the teachers' role in promoting progression within and across age phases. It sets out how teachers can plan for progression within individual or a series of lessons as well as...

Redefining English for the More Able is a practical guide offering English teachers a range of strategies to stretch and challenge their students. Written by Ian Warwick, founder of London Gifted and Talented, and Ray Speakman, this book provides a...

Redefining More Able Education is an essential, up to date and challenging introduction to the many factors involved in teaching more able students. Written by Ian Warwick, founder of London Gifted and Talented, and Ray Speakman, this book challenges our...

This text presents a comparative, cross-cultural analysis of the legal status of religion in public education in eighteen different nations while offering recommendations for the future improvement of religious education in public schools. Offering rich,...

This concise and accessible book, co-published with the Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE), offers pre-service and in-service middle school and high school educators a way to integrate an understanding of adolescent development with strong...

Religion and Worldviews: The Triumph of the Secular in Religious Education provides the first serious analysis and review of the Commission on Religious Education's proposed worldviews framework for the subject. It argues that religious education has an...

This book offers the first collection of international academic writing on the topic of teaching assistants. It serves as an indicative summary of current research and thinking in this field and as a point of departure for future research and development...

This book examines the intersections between children, education and geography. With a particular focus on children's geographies and geographies of education, the book draws upon cutting-edge research to consider how geographical education can be...