Marlow Ediger
25 books
Contents: 1. What is of most worth in teaching and learning? 2. Concerns in curriculum. 3. Sequence in curriculum. 4. Curriculum development and attitudes in school setting. 5. Supervision and morale in curriculum. 6. School administrator, morale and curriculum. 7. Curricular ideas from great leaders of the past. 8. Philosophy as an academic area of study in schools. 9. Seat time in an informal curriculum in the classroom vs. learning to achieve predetermined ...
Administration is a comprehensive effort to direct, guide and integrate associating human strivings which are focussed towards some specific ends or aims. Educational administration enables the right pupils to receive the right education from the right teachers. It is absolutely necessary to evolve an efficient system of educational administration as millions of children being educated in schools. Considering the merits and limitations of the present day school ...
Elementary education is the foundation for any educational programme. In order to lay a good foundation at elementary level, a sound elementary curriculum is required. Hence, the elementary curriculum is on continuous evaluation and modification to meet the needs of the individual as well as the society. This book on Elementary Curriculum Improvement is meant for helping the curriculum designers and textbook writers in developing a progressive curriculum, guiding ...
The school curriculum and administration are closely inter-woven and each other’s success depends on each one’s effective implementation. The totality of curricular experiences are to be provided to students through efficient school administration. Than only the schools will flourish by nourishing their student clientele effectively. This book on school curriculum and administration is written to introduce some useful innovative ideas into the minds of the ...
School organization is an important exercise in the field of Education. Establishing a school is a revolutionary task and running it, is further difficult, demanding specific acumen and capabilities. Important are policies and programmes to be undertaken to found, organize, administer and operate schools in a scientific manner and democratic style. The modern schools are run on certain principles and practices. So, School Organisation requires some particular ...
Relevancy in Elementary Curriculum is meant for the pre-service and in-service professional education of teachers, supervisors and principals. It helps in the continuous improvement of the elementary school curriculum and instruction as each child must be guided in realising his optimum potential. It gives direction to teachers, inspecting officers, curriculum designers and textbook writers in making the elementary education a success story.
Teaching language effectively is a major concern to many teachers throughout the world. Several practices are in use and efforts are under-way to enhance the status of language teaching and learning. As there are so many languages in the world it is better to understand the ways and means of successful teaching of language arts. This book is dealing with the successful ways of teaching language arts by explaining concepts such as language arts curriculum, ...
Language teaching is a common phenomenon in every school across the globe. The English language, a powerful medium of communication all over the world, is in the school curriculum everywhere. Its teaching and learning need to be taken care of both by the teachers and the students in order to achieve the objectives of language teaching and learning. Realising the very role of English teaching, this book is written comprehensively to help the English language ...
Teaching Mathematics in Elementary Schools is written for pre-service and in-service education of elementary teachers. It integrates well in content with other school subjects. The contents will guide teachers to provide for individual differences so that each pupil may achieve as optimally as possible. As teachers need to keep up the very latest in literature pertaining to teaching mathematics in the elementary schools, this book will help in teaching ...
Teaching Science in Elementary Schools is written for pre-service and in-service education of elementary teachers. It integrates well in content with mathematics, social studies and languages. The contents will guide teachers to provide for individual differences so that each pupil may achieve as optimally as possible. As teachers need to keep up with the very latest in literature pertaining to teaching science in the elementary schools, this book will help in ...
Psychology and Education are the two sides of the same coin and arre interwoven inseparable. As one of the major player in educational enterprise, the psychology influences the curriculum to a large extent. Considering the inter-relationship between Psychology and Curriculum, this book on “Psychology and Curriculum†is written to provide pre-service and in-service teachers an opportunity to study and appraise diverse schools off thought in determining ...
Social studies is made a compulsory subject at school as the purposes of its instruction include an understanding of human relationships, knowledge of environment, dedication to the basic principles and values of the society in which it is taught, and a commitment to participate in the processes through which that society is maintained and improved. This book meant for preservice and inservice teachers of social studies contains a scope and sequence that will ...
Education has become a part and parcel of human enterprise. Several stages of education have spread over every nook and corner of the society. Now a days, the colleges are playing a major role in educating rural community. These community colleges that provide higher education in country side communities need special care and attention. Some of the aspects concerned to community colleges are discussed in this book to bring awareness among the community colleges ...
Curriculum is the life of school education. All the programmes of the school revolve around the curriculum. Such an important one is having certain issues to be discussed in detail. This book on issues in school curriculum explains about various aspects concerned to school curriculum. This book will be of use to teachers, authors, administrators and curriculum specialists.
The school is a place where the future citizens are made. It is to be administered properly so as to make the students learn what is required for future. In this situation, the duties and responsibilities of a school administrator have grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. More is expected of school administrators than ever before and the chances of these responsibilities will increase rapidly in this technological era. The contents of this book on ...
School administrators have much responsibility in assisting teachers, support personnel and students to achieve. They possess a leadership position to help others as well as themselves to grow, develop and achieve. They help each teacher develop well professionally. They provide conducive working conditions to compliment each teacher to achieve optimally. They provide better communication options. They undertake optimum safety procedures in consultation with the ...
Curriculum is not only the subjects of study but is the sum total of experiences of the pupils that they receive through manifold activities that go on in the school, in the classrooms, in the playground, and in the numerous informal contacts between the teacher and the taught. Hence, the curriculum must be organised systematically to realise the objectives of the prescribed curriculum and the pursuing course. This book on curriculum organisation deals with ...
Curriculum is the soul of the process of education, the heart of the educational institution, and the mind of the course. As the curriculum is the totality of experiences of a child and the experiences of each child are different from others, the curriculum should meet certain individual needs of each and every child. Since curriculum development is a dynamic process, the curriculum should always be in a process of revision leading to modernisation, refinement ...
Language is the basic need of human individuals to communicate effectively. Language consists of several skills which need to be taken care of in classrooms. This book on language arts education provides information on certain crucial components of language arts education. This book will be of good use to support the effective functioning of teachers, authors and administrators.
Reading proficiently in all academic areas is vital. Time is wasted in reading content when meaning and understanding are lacking. Reading subjects matter involves comprehending the vital facts, concepts and generalisations. Use and application needs to be made of ideas acquired. To comprehend, word recognition skills need to be taught so that learners become independent in word recognition. Students need to identify the vital words so that comprehension of ...
Social studies is made a compulsory subject at school as the purposes of its instruction include an understanding of human relationships, knowledge of environment, dedication to the basic principles and values of the society in which it is taught, and a commitment to participate in the processes through which that society is maintained and improved. This book meant for preservice and inservice teachers of social studies contains a scope and sequence that will ...