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Experience and education Experience and education John Dewey *Experience and Education* is the best concise statement on education ever published by John Dewey, the man acknowledged to be the pre-eminent educational theorist of the twentieth century. Written m… OL111355W
The meaning of a liberal education The meaning of a liberal education Everett Dean Martin Table of Contents OL1123439W
Teaching as a subversive activity Teaching as a subversive activity Neil Postman A no-holds-barred assault on outdated teaching methods--with dramatic and practical proposals on how education can be made relevant to today's world.From the Trade Paperback edition. OL137915W
The Special Education Treatment Planner The Special Education Treatment Planner Julie A Winkelstern The Special Education Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal education treatment plans that take the educational professional a step further past t… OL15185087W
A schoolteacher in old Alaska A schoolteacher in old Alaska Hannah Breece As an American woman on the Alaskan frontier at the turn of the century, Hannah Breece challenged the wilderness to teach native children. This moving, gripping account of her many adventures tells o… OL15839692W
The schools our children deserve The schools our children deserve Alfie Kohn Argues against the "tougher standards" rhetoric and the current practice of teaching to standarized tests in favor of helping students become more critical, creative thinkers. OL15861386W
Where girls come first Where girls come first Ilana DeBare "Twenty years ago, all-girl schools seemed headed for extinction, a minor footnote in the broad story of American education. Today they are experiencing a dramatic revival. In this book, Ilana DeBare… OL16027175W
An Innocent Abroad An Innocent Abroad David M. Addison When, in 1978, as a participant in a teacher exchange programme, the author, accompanied by his wife and young family, exchanged his boring existence in Grangemouth in central Scotland for life in Mi… OL16086008W
Rethinking ADHD Rethinking ADHD Ruth Schmidt Neven,Vicki Anderson,Tim Godber An integrated understanding of the causes of ADHD and a total approach to helping children.The recent dramatic rise in the number of children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -… OL1682376W
Black education Black education Joyce Elaine King "This volume presents the findings and recommendations of the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) Commission on Research in Black Education (CORIBE) and offers new directions for resea… OL18452007W
Qualitative research for education Qualitative research for education Robert Bogdan,Sari Knopp Biklen "This introductory-level text provides the reader with a background for understanding the uses of qualitative research in education (and other professions) examining its theoretical and historical un… OL18511498W
The end of homework The end of homework John Buell,Etta Kralovec "Etta Kralovec and John Buell lead us through the history of the American classroom. They review the scant studies that have been conducted and cite historical documents on both sides of the debate, … OL20544807W
Scottish education Scottish education Walter M. Humes,T. G. K. Bryce This is a substantial updating of the standard text on educational provision in Scotland, taking account of the many changes post-devolution and featuring more than forty new authors. OL21182880W
Conseils aux parents Conseils aux parents D. W. Winnicott Recueil de neuf conférences radiophoniques (auxquelles deux textes ont été ajoutés) du célèbre psychiatre britannique. Les textes sont de la période 1955-1969. OL21407458W
Assessing special educational needs Assessing special educational needs Sheila Wolfendale This book brings together a number of experts in the area of assessment for special educational needs, who collectively provide a range of perspectives on the many contemporary issues surrounding for… OL21411667W
Aider son enfant à gérer l'impulsivité et l'attention Aider son enfant à gérer l'impulsivité et l'attention Alain Caron Ce livre s'adresse aux parents d'enfant présentant un manque d'attention ou de maîtrise de soi. Il fournit des outils éprouvés en clinique qui les aideront à aider leurs jeunes. OL22072418W
Questions au psy Questions au psy Anne Bacus Des conseils et des éléments de réponses face aux questions et interrogations que soulèvent l'éducation des enfants de 3 mois à 3 ans : comprendre les pleurs, les jouets pour quel âge, apprentissage … OL22133111W
Les ados ont besoin de limites Les ados ont besoin de limites Anne Cawood Point de vue de l'éditeur: Partout dans le monde, les parents redoutent le stress et la pression des années de l'adolescence alors que même les plus aimables des enfants semblent se métamorphoser en … OL24199994W
Écouter l'autisme Écouter l'autisme Anne Idoux-Thivet La mère d'un jeune enfant autiste raconte avec lucidité et tendresse sa vie avec la maladie de son enfant : comment elle en a pris conscience en passant du doute, de la peur de savoir, puis à la réso… OL24262340W
L'accompagnement d'un enfant différent au quotidien L'accompagnement d'un enfant différent au quotidien Manon Couture J'ai choisi volontairement pour ce livre de relater une histoire vécue à mes tout débuts comme intervenante psycho-sociale. Un diplôme collégial en poche, mais tout à apprendre (vous verrez...). Mon … OL24276050W
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