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"This book examines practices of technology use and management for pedagogical purposes in learning and teaching environments"--
Teacher Preparation initiates the Yearbook in Early Childhood Education Series. This volume is designed to explore the issues that face the field regarding the nature of early childhood practice, the preparation of practitioners, and the need to address these areas as the field prepares for the future. Contemporary programmes preparing early childhood personnel both at the bachelor's degree level and below are described. Early childhood teacher education programmes in other countries are also outlined.
Are liberal democracies in decline? If they are, what role does populism play in this? What can and should democracies do to defend their core features against 'democratic decay'? And which features can be considered essential? These are difficult questions further complicated by the realisation that their answers depend on perspective. Populism and democratic decay are global phenomena but they play out differently in different countries and regions. They also cannot be properly understood through the lens of one discipline alone. This book brings together scholars of political science and law, who look at populism, democratic decay, and possible means to protect democratic constitutionalis...
This bestseller is newly revised with updated statistics, new activities and completely new material on food security, energy and health. By shrinking the planet down to a village of just 100 people, children will discover how to grow up global and establish their own place in the world village.
Used for the classification of the consequences of disease (as well as of injuries and other disorders) and of their implications for the lives of individuals. Each section includes a definition and characteristics of the classification, as well as a list of two digit categories.
The mass media are diversified media technologies that are intended to reach a large audience by mass communication. The technologies through which this communication takes place vary. In the late 20th Century, mass media could be classified into eight mass media industries: books, newspapers, magazines, recordings, radio, movies, television and the internet. With the explosion of digital communication technology in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the question of what forms of media should be classified as “mass media” has become more prominent. Each mass media has its own content types, its own creative artists and technicians, and its own business models. For example, the Inter...
Its the summer before her junior year, and Alice is looking forward to a few months of excitement, passion, and drama. What she finds are more "real life" problems than she could have ever imagined.
Stands as the major existing source book on adolescence and Down syndrome The significant scientific and educational advances of the past several years have given young people with Down syndrome many new opportunities and challenges. With this in mind, the authors focus on the specific issues that adolescents face as they grow up with Down syndrome. Written for health care professionals, psychologists, developmental disabilities practitioners, educators, and parents, this book shows readers how to encourage good nutrition and exercise, promote self-esteem and self-competence, respond to challenging behaviors, plan for transitions, and help adolescents develop leisure pursuits. Contributions from leading experts lend experience and perspective to this multidisciplinary resource.