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This book addresses the lived challenges to teacher leadership. It illustrates an arts-based research approach that effectively highlights the broader context of relational dynamics between adults at school, using one-act plays to open up difficult conversations on complex issues. School leadership...

The emergence of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards in 1989 sparked a sea change in thinking about the nature and quality of mathematics instruction in U.S. schools. Much is known about transmission forms of mathematics teaching and the influence of this teaching on students'...

The authors are Gerald Rising and Ray Patenaude. The publisher is William R. Parks: wrparks.comThere are about 12,500 new math teachers who enter school classrooms each year. This is the audience for Letters to a Young Math Teacher. It is designed to help these young men and women who have chosen...

The Student Teacher's Handbook, Fourth Edition is a practical, user-friendly text that employs scientific research, sound advice, and student journal entries to encourage, sustain, and challenge the readers to function at their best during the crucial days of student teaching. Their needs--both professional...

Why doesn’t my child understand math? How can I help my child with this if I don’t even understand it? Why doesn’t the textbook look like it used to? Questions like these vex even the most educated parents. This book is for any parent who has ever felt baffled, frustrated, angry or fearful when...

Training is a very important aspect of life in any society. Training is very important because it lends itself to the free flow of information and experience sharing that leads to excellence and competitiveness in the field. The book Training at its Best has a practical approach to training....

Online Teaching in K12 is the essential hands-on reference and textbook for education professionals seeking success in the planning, design, and teaching of K12 online courses and programs. This skillfully edited book brings together more than two dozen experts and practitioners to present an array of...

Higher education research is a developing field internationally, which is attracting more and more researchers from a great variety of disciplinary backgrounds within and beyond higher education institutions. As such, it is an arena within which a wide range of theories, methods and methodologies...

Hydrology in Practice is an excellent and very successful introductory text for engineering hydrology students who go on to be practitioners in consultancies, the Environment Agency, and elsewhere. This fourth edition of Hydrology in Practice, while retaining all that is excellent about its...

This easy-to-use guide introduces many proven models, strategies, examples, and methods to new generations of educators, emphasizing the essentials of good teaching.

Gamification of a course session to boost the motivation of your learners! Are you a teacher or trainer and feel the need to put in place an alternative pedagogy to make your learners succeed? Would you like to know how to set up the gamification of an educational session? This little guide...

The ebook contains lesson plans and activities useful to teachers and tutors working with adult ESL learners and is suitable for community or church sponsored classes, college or high school classes as well as adult Developmental English classes. There is a diagnostic placement exam and five lesson...

  Increase understanding of content by strengthening every learner’s reading skills! Featuring new strategies, updated research, expanded coverage of key topics, plus new material on English language learners, this revised edition offers substantive methods for increasing content...

Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting:Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies provides essential knowledge for civil engineers, architects, and other professionals working in the field of cost-effective energy efficient building retrofitting. The building sector...