Product Description: Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. This book offers a set of in-service resources to help teachers develop new classroom practices informed by sound research. It builds on previous work associated with ‘formative assessment’ or ‘assessment for learning’...read more

Harris (1903-1990) was the last surviving member of the second generation of the southern Californian school of architecture, and was heir to the ideals of Frank Lloyd Wright and others. Germany traces his life and career, assessing his place in American modernism, in the development of regionalist architecture, and in the interpretation of a modern California lifestyle that had admirers throughout the world. Includes color plates. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Product Description: Destiny awaits. Jonathan Kortel is the most powerful telekinetic ever. There are others like him, and they re called the Tels. Able to manipulate gravity, they exist out at the edge of the next century, where the Biolution and its wave of new technology have changed life forever...read more

Product Description: Book two in the Tel trilogy. Jonathan Kortel joined the Agency thinking it would teach him to master his potential, but he begins to suspect that the Agency has its own agenda, and it might not have his best interests at heart. Having been thrust into a world he cannot control, Jonathan begins a quest to uncover what's really going on at the Agency...read more

This title contains photographs of a village taken across 20th century

Centring on developments in science education since the end of World War II, this text discusses seven main themes: aims and politics, curriculum development, subject-matter boundaries, pedagogy and learning, assessment, educational research, and the teaching profession.

Product Description: The year is 2101. A new revolution has spread across the human landscape. The biolution and its flood of technology have changed almost every aspect of life. Also changed is the face of terrorism. It has a new weapon. The bioweapon...read more

Product Description: The National Science Education Standards address not only what students should learn about science but also how their learning should be assessed. How do we know what they know? This accompanying volume to the Standards focuses on a key kind of assessment: the evaluation that occurs regularly in the classroom, by the teacher and his or her students as interacting participants...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The SPACE Research Reports present the results of a national enquiry into the ideas which children form about scientific concepts and processes. This ninth report explores children's understanding of day and night, seasonal variations and their causes, diurnal variations in the sun and moon phases...read more

Product Description: The SPACE Research Reports present the results of a national enquiry into the ideas which children form about scientific concepts and processes. This eighth report is concerned with children's understanding of healthy and unhealthy foods and activities and simple body processes.

Product Description: The primary SPACE (science processes and concept exploration) project set out to explore children's understanding of the science subjects covered by the National Curriculum. The reports, grouped according to subject, present the results of the enquiry...read more