Contents Introduction 1 What is agency? 2 Voice 3 Choice 4 Ownership 5 Agency and models of learning 6 New demands on learners 7 IB, agency and skills for learning 8 Mindset and agency 9 Agency and inclusion 10 Agents of rigour 11 Communities of learning agents 12 Teacher roles and fostering interaction 13 Self-direction, play and creativity 14 Service learning and action 15 Teachers are also a…
In the tradition of his best-selling alphabet book, Animalia, author and illustrator Graeme Base takes young readers on an exhilarating journey of discovery with an ingenious fusion of counting book, puzzle book, storybook, and art book. From the plains of Africa and the jungles of the Amazon to the woodlands of North America and the deserts of outback Australia, the animals come together to dr…
Seen from space, our planet looks blue. This is because almost 70 percent of Earth's surface is covered with water. Earth is the only planet with liquid water --- and therefore the only planet that can support life.
Provides children with information about ways of exercising and keeping themselves fit, and explains why it is important to do so.
This eco-friendly title focuses on green homes. Readers will learn how architects apply sustainable practices to earth-friendly structures. Recycled materials, solar panels, and more are explored through engaging illustrations and accessible text.