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Education : Books, e-Books & e-Reference

This is a guide to assist CPUT education students and staff to find and use information resources.

Education eBooks, CAPS resources, textbooks and documents

Search for individual books and e-books in Library SEARCH (white search box on the library webpage)

Online school textbooks and digital content: Department of Basic Education (DBE)

Curriculum and Assessment Policy (CAPS) documents :Grade R-12

eBook Collection (from Library databases)

Open Access Books

Naudé, Mariana, Meier, Corinne, Bosman, Linda

Understanding Educational Psychology

Rhyn, Louise van

Economics for South African students

Stefaniak, Jill E.

Learn 2 teach

Entrepreneurship : a South African perspective

Designing and conducting mixed methods research

Natalie, Rompella.

Resource development : a practical guide for teachers

Pamela Walker, McKenzie.

The young child in context : a psycho-social perspective

Nicholas, Carr.

Mathematics explained for primary teachers.

Mathematics For Primary Teachers

The runaway species : how human creativity remakes the world

Environmental education: principles and guidelines for teachers

Cheryl, Siewierski

Introduction to scholarship: building academic skills for tertiary study

Challenges and opportunities of online learning

Mtawa, Ntimi Nikusuma

Human development and community engagement through service-learning : the capability approach and public good in education

Mgutshini, Tennyson

Covid-19 : interdisciplinary explorations of impacts on higher education

America, Carina; Edwards, Nazeem, ,Robinson, Maureen,

Teacher education for transformative agency : critical perspectives on design, content and pedagogy

Dylan Wray, Roy Hellenberg, Jonathan Jansen.

A school where I belong : creating transformed and inclusive South African schools

The path of Finn McCool

Stoneywish and other chilling stories : a Bloomsbury reader

Oldfield, Pamela

The queen's token: a Bloomsbury

Johnson, Catherine

To liberty! : the adventures of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas : a Bloomsbury reader

My other life

On the ghost trail: A Bloomsbury reader

Geraldine, McCaughrean

Sky ship and other stories : a Bloomsbury reader

Patrice, Lawrence

Granny Ting Ting

Vivian French, Daniel Duncan.

Detective Dan : A Bloomsbury Reader

The boy in the jam jar: a Bloomsbury reader

The kindergartener's handbook: ABC'S, vowels, math, shapes, colors, time, senses, rhymes, science, and chores, with 300 words that every kid should know

Bozalek, Vivienne, editor.; Leibowitz, Brenda, editor.; Carolissen, Ronelle, editor.; Boler, Megan, editor.; Dawsonera. 2014

Elementary and middle school mathematics : teaching developmentally

Maton, Karl, editor.; Hood, Susan, 1952- editor.; Shay, Suellen, editor.; Carvalho, Lucila, 1966- contributor. 2016

events management a developmental and managerial approach

Ebscohost.; Albers, Peggy, editor. ©2018

Strategic Management: Southern African concepts and cases

Research methods in education

Introducing children’s literature: a guide to the South African classroom

Academic literacy for education students

Developmental psychology

South Africa

Schools and societies

Online teaching : tools and techniques to achieve success with learners

Soft skills for children : a guide for parents and teachers

The children

Teaching 21st century genres

Tamba, child soldier

Higher education for the public good : views from the South

Teacher education for sustainable development and global citizenship : critical perspectives on values, curriculum and assessment

Embracing diversity through multi-level teaching : for foundation, intermediate and senior phase

Critical Reading in Higher Education Academic Goals and Social Engagement

Contemporary issues in human resource management

Between worlds : German missionaries and the transition from mission to Bantu Education in South Africa

Managing organisations during the COVID-19 vortex : comprehensive guidelines for leading your organisation through the vortex

Scholarly engagement and decolonisation: views from South Africa, The Netherlands, and the United States (On Higher Education transformation).

Paradox and the school leader : the struggle for the soul of the principal in neoliberal times

Fight, Flight or Flourish : how neuroscience can unlock human potentia

The semiotics of new spaces: languaging and literacy practices in one South African township

The perfect blend : a practical guide to designing student-centered learning experiences

The Educational Practices and Pathways of South African Students Across Power-Marginalised Spaces

Chemistry education : best practices, opportunities and trends

Handbook of research on emerging practices and methods for K-12 online and blended learning

Kaaps in Fokus

Creating engaging discussions strategies for "avoiding crickets" in any size classroom and online

Persistence of Race

This book is anti-racist: 20 lessons on how to wake up, take action and do the work.

Caught in the Act

This is disciplinary literacy : reading, writing, thinking, and doing ... content area by content area

The literature review : six steps to success

Action Research in South African Education: A Critical Praxis

Apartheid and the making of a Black psychologist : a memoir

Education management and leadership : a South African perspective

Africanising the curriculum: indigenous perspectives and theories

The Grammar of IsiXhosa

Bilingual and ESL classrooms : teaching in multicultural contexts

Transforming Transformation in Research and Teaching at South African Universitie

Re-imagining Curriculum: Spaces for Disruption

Learning to teach in post-apartheid South Africa: student teachers' encounters with initial teacher education

Popularisation and populism in the visual arts : attraction images

Patrick van Rensburg : rebel, visionary and radical educationist, a biography

Learning in a disruptive age : digital strategies and insights

Chaos is a gift? : leading oneself in uncertain and complex environments

Social presence in online learning : multiple perspectives on practice and research

Toward a psychology of being

Pedagogy of freedom : ethics, democracy, and civic courage

Teaching the whole student : engaged learning with heart, mind, and spirit

An educator's guide to effective classroom management

Introduction to data science : data analysis and prediction algorithms with R

COVID-19 and basic education: Evaluating the initial impact of the return to schooling

Brutal school ties: the Parktown boy’s tragedy

Who gets in and why? Race, class and aspiration in South Africa’s elite schools

Beyond humanism: the flourishing of life, self and other

Uprooting economics

Posthumanism and literacy education : Knowing, becoming, doing literacies

Posthumanism and educational research

Authentic project-based learning in grades 4-8: standards-based strategies and scaffolding for success

Authentic project-based learning in grades 9-12: standards-based strategies and scaffolding for success

Project based learning made simple

The philosophical baby: what children’s minds tell us about truth, love

Socially just pedagogies, capabilities and quality in Higher education: a global perspective

The sustainable library’s cookbook

Teaching and learning strategies for sustainable development

Higher education for and beyond the sustainable development goals

Graduate attributes in higher education: attitudes on attributes from across the disciplines

Learning technology: a handbook for FE teachers and assessors

Towards a philosophy of caring in higher education: pedagogy and nuances of care

Arts based research

Teaching strategies for quality teaching and learning

New Education Faculty Books

Interlibrary Loans

Interlibrary loans request form
The Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service allows you to place requests for materials, track the status of your requests, and receive articles delivered electronically from other libraries nationally and internationally.

Free Children's Books

E-Reference

Credo Reference
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Offering 550 highly-regarded reference titles, Credo General Reference Premium covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference works.
World Education Encyclopedia (Gale virtual reference library)
Woordeboek van die Afrikaanse Taal (WAT)
Britannica Academic

Multilingual glossaries (English, isiXhosa, Afrikaans)

Glossary of information literacy terms
Information literacy terms in English, Afrikaans and IsiXhosa
Glossary of research terms
Research terms in English, Afrikaans and isiXhosa

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