Methods category: 10193 books
by Tamara Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2013
Without grammar, you can't say much; but without vocabulary, you can't say anything.
Vocabulary is the foundation of successful language learning. ESL/EFL learners need to be familiar with a great many words if they want to read, write, listen, or speak with ease. In addition to the sheer number...
by Maggie Sokolik
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2013
Many textbooks do a fine job of presenting grammar to students. However, some students or classes need more practice after they’ve finished the exercises in their textbook. This guide provides imaginative and enjoyable games, drills, and activities to practice different grammatical structures such...
Algebra for the Urban Student
Using Stories to Make Algebra Fun and Easy
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Algebra for the Urban Student offers an algebra textbook for the typical math student. In many cases, such textbooks are written for people who love mathematics and understand the jargon. Teacher Canaa Lee has incorporated her personal experiences as a high school mathematics teacher into a textbook...
Advances in Accounting Education
Teaching and Curriculum Innovations
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2012
Advances in Accounting Education is a refereed, academic research annual whose purpose is to help meet the needs of faculty members interested in ways to improve accounting classroom instruction at the college and university level. We publish thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable,...
The Growth Mindset Playbook
A Teacher's Guide to Promoting Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
An easy-to-implement collection of creative ideas and new strategies that inspire students with the power of growth mindset
Students who harness the power of growth mindset can succeed beyond their wildest imagination. The key is having a growth-mindset teacher who provides support, guidance,...
Green Building Materials
A Guide to Product Selection and Specification
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2010
To properly select and specify green building materials, architects need advice on how to select and use nontoxic, recycled, and recyclable products, and how to integrate these products into the design process in order to capitalize on their many practical and economic advantages. This fully updated...
Breaking Away from the Textbook
Creative Ways to Teach World History
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2011
Teaching history should not simply be an endless recitation of irrelevant facts, entombed between the covers of a textbook. Instead, Breaking Away from the Textbook offers a fascinating journey through world history. Not a comprehensive, theory-heavy guide, this book instead focuses on exciting classroom...
by Stuart Macmillan
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Teachers Coach is a book full of resources developed and written in New Zealand to help make teaching easier, show you new teaching methods and how to improve upon your existing talents. By Stuart & Elizabeth Macmillan
Many books are long-winded and tell you about all sorts of things and...
Ten Best Teaching Practices
How Brain Research and Learning Styles Define Teaching Competencies
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2010
Engage, motivate, and inspire students with today’s best practices
In this third edition of her classic methods text, Donna Walker Tileston engages readers from the beginning with real-life classroom examples, proven techniques for reaching every learner, and up-to-date strategies, all outlined...
Addressing the Needs of All Learners in the Era of Changing Standards
Helping Our Most Vulnerable Students Succeed through Teaching Flexibility, Innovation, and Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2016
The new standards were written to address the harsh realities for poor performance of American students across all grades levels, k-12. According to NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) data, more than 60% of our students in grades 4, 8, and 12 are not proficient readers and the United...
A Mini Course in Training Design
A Simple Approach to a Not-So-Simple Subject
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
If you want to learn how to bring the best performances out of the people who surround you, then this straightforward guidebook on human resource development provides you with the tools you need to cause positive change.
People new to the field as well as industry veterans will find practical...
by Martha A. Harper
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2016
Teach for Today or Train for Tomorrow focuses on empowering you as a professional to fine tune your teaching methods and to pass them on to other developing professionals.
Redefining Smart
Awakening Students’ Power to Reimagine Their World
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Equip Your Students To Create Their Own Intellectual Destiny!
The best teachers are the ones who can empower students to ask intelligent questions and persistently seek the answers. In this book you’ll find a proven, detailed method for how to do this, by learning:
A groundbreaking new...
Transformational Teaching
The Key <Br>To Authentic <Br>School Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2005
Spencer Barnard, the father of five self-actualizing children, is a lifelong educator with experience as a classroom teacher, principal, district level administrator, educational publisher and college administrator. In this latter position he guided the development of an innovative master's degree...