Understanding by Design Professional Development Workbook extends the ideas presented in Understanding by design by focusing on professional development and the practical matters of curriculum design. The Workbook is a guide for Understanding by Design workshops and undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as further independent exploration. It provides a valuable resource to education in de…
Chameleon is in a terrible colour muddle. His colours won't work. Without his camouflage, he can't hide. And if Lion comes prowling and growling he will see Chameleon and eat him up! But help is at hand - Chameleon's friends Monkey and Meercat will save the day!
Assessing Student Performance laid out the theoretical foundations of a new assessment system that provides a more authentic picture of student capabilities than standardized testing. In Assessment for Excellence, Grant Wiggins provides guidance on how to design performance-based assessments for use in the classroom. This book covers all aspects of assessment design, including how to craft perf…
Bangunan apa yang merupakan bangunan terbesar yang pernah dibuat manusia? Lebih dari 600 kilometer (dua pertiga luas Amerika Serikat), bangunan itu dikerjakan oleh jutaan pekerja yang membawa batu dengan keranjang. Untuk menyelesaikan bangunan itu diperlukan waktu berabad-abad. Jawabannya adalah tembok besar cina, yaitu dinding tembok terpanjang di dunia. Banyak orang yang meninggal dunia dala…
Eric the Red was wild and hot-headed, even for a Viking. His quick temper was always getting him into trouble. But he learned quickly, and in time became a great warrior and a fearless adventurer. He discovered a new land - Greenland - and founded a new
Posy can't stop asking questions and being curious. One day her curiosity pays off when she follows a strange sound coming from the field. She finds Callie the cow stuck in a fence! Thanks to Posy's nosiness, Callie is rescued and Posy saves the day!'
Teaching young people the knowledge, skills, and values of active environmental citizenship is a crucial component of education in the 21st century. The challenge at the elementary school level is to teach basic concepts while nurturing children's respect for and stewardship of the natural world.