Educational systems and structures

"e;GED Prep Flashcard Workbook 4: PHYSICS"e;600 questions.

Educating children and adolescents in public schools about sex is a deeply inflammatory act in the United States.

The 2016 presidential election campaign and its aftermath have underscored worrisome trends in the present state of our democracy: the extreme polarization of the electorate, the dismissal of people with opposing views, and the widespread acceptance and circulation of one-sided and factually erroneous information.

For over twenty-five years, Charles C.

If there is one thing that describes the trajectory of American education, it is this: more high-stakes testing.

An era of sweeping cultural change in America, the postwar years saw the rise of beatniks and hippies, the birth of feminism, and the release of the first video game.

"e;Applebee's central point, the need to teach 'knowledge in context,' is absolutely crucial for the hopes of any reformed curriculum.

Achievement tests play an important role in modern societies.

This book is a step-by-step guide for improving student learning in higher education.

Math and science hold powerful places in contemporary society, setting the foundations for entry into some of the most robust and highest-paying industries.

In this elegantly written, passionately argued book, Fowler presents a convincing case for teaching the arts to all children.

The Musical Experience proposes a new concept - musical experience - as the most effective framework for navigating the shifting terrain of educational policy as it is applied to music education.

Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the mid-1800s to the present.

In this elegantly written, passionately argued book, Fowler presents a convincing case for teaching the arts to all children.

Liberal education has always had its share of theorists, believers, and detractors, both inside and outside the academy.

This second edition of the best-selling, award-winning Design in Five offers new and targeted information for reimagining assessment practices, as well as refined processes and protocols to fully engage learners.

Math and science hold powerful places in contemporary society, setting the foundations for entry into some of the most robust and highest-paying industries.

In recent years, the discipline of Classics has been experiencing a profound transformation affecting not only its methodologies and hermeneutic practices - how classicists read and interpret ancient literature - but also, and more importantly, the objects of classical study themselves.

In recent years, the discipline of Classics has been experiencing a profound transformation affecting not only its methodologies and hermeneutic practices - how classicists read and interpret ancient literature - but also, and more importantly, the objects of classical study themselves.

Angesichts der Vorgänge im Nahen Osten, der Flüchtlingswirklichkeit und der aufgeheizten Diskussion darüber in unserer Gesellschaft geht es in diesem Heft um die Jugendlichen in unseren Schulen.

In diesem Heft mit dem Schwerpunktthema "Inklusion" ist unschwer zu erkennen, woran die Umsetzung der UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention in den Ländern derBundesrepublik zu scheitern droht.

This book addresses challenges in the theoretically and empirically adequate assessment of competencies in educational settings.

This book argues that academic freedom in higher education in East Asia, the U.

Written with busy music majors in mind, The Piano Proficiency Exam Review Book provides an easy-to-understand guide to the Piano Proficiency Exam.

Written with busy music majors in mind, The Piano Proficiency Exam Review Book provides an easy-to-understand guide to the Piano Proficiency Exam.

Historically, research on spoken language testing dates back to the late 1920s with the majority of work starting around the time of World War II.

Historically, research on spoken language testing dates back to the late 1920s with the majority of work starting around the time of World War II.

Parents use music in family life to accomplish practical tasks, make relational connections, and guide their children's musical development.

Parents use music in family life to accomplish practical tasks, make relational connections, and guide their children's musical development.

Measurement-based assessment has dominated our educational systems at the expense of the learning and the well-being of students and teachers.

Measurement-based assessment has dominated our educational systems at the expense of the learning and the well-being of students and teachers.

Teacher Evaluation in Music: A Guide for Music Teachers in the U.

Teacher Evaluation in Music: A Guide for Music Teachers in the U.

Whose job is it to teach the public about sex?

Whose job is it to teach the public about sex?

Edited by Stephanie W.

Creativities, Media, and Technology in Music Learning and Teaching is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education.

Creativities, Media, and Technology in Music Learning and Teaching is one of five paperback books derived from the foundational two-volume Oxford Handbook of Music Education.

Among Chinese religious sites, Mount Putuo, the "e;Island of Guanyin,"e; stands out as a fascinating embodiment of China's vibrant Buddhist tradition.

Among Chinese religious sites, Mount Putuo, the "e;Island of Guanyin,"e; stands out as a fascinating embodiment of China's vibrant Buddhist tradition.

Edited by Stephanie W.

Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the mid-1800s to the present.

Creativity in the English Curriculum is essential reading for anyone involved or interested in the teaching of English, offering both a detailed history of how creativity has informed the tradition of teaching English, and how it should be used to position this teaching in the future.

Creativity in the English Curriculum is essential reading for anyone involved or interested in the teaching of English, offering both a detailed history of how creativity has informed the tradition of teaching English, and how it should be used to position this teaching in the future.

Achieving College Dreams: How a University-Charter District Partnership Created an Early College High School tells the story of a remarkable 10-year collaboration between the University of California, Berkeley and Aspire Public Schools to develop and nurture the California College Preparatory Academy.

Achieving College Dreams: How a University-Charter District Partnership Created an Early College High School tells the story of a remarkable 10-year collaboration between the University of California, Berkeley and Aspire Public Schools to develop and nurture the California College Preparatory Academy.

In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs.

In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs.

In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs.

In the music classroom, instructors who hope to receive aid are required to provide data on their classroom programs.