Methods category: 10193 books
On Sets and Graphs
Perspectives on Logic and Combinatorics
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2017
This treatise presents an integrated perspective on the interplay of set theory and graph theory, providing an extensive selection of examples that highlight how methods from one theory can be used to better solve problems originated in the other. Features: explores the interrelationships between...
Dive into UDL
Immersive Practices to Develop Expert Learners
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2018
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a framework for designing instruction that meets the needs of every learner. This book provides an overview of UDL, showing how to offer flexibility in methods of presentation, student participation and expression to support high achievement for all students,...
by Jean Cheng Gorman
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2004
Move beyond conflict to true collaboration with difficult parents of children with special needs by understanding their perspectives and using appropriate methods to address their concerns!
How the Brain Influences Behavior
Strategies for Managing K?12 Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Combining theory and practice, David A. Sousa helps educators understand what is happening in the brains of students with behavior problems and offers practical, effective intervention strategies compatible with current findings in neuroscience.
In easy-to-understand language, the author presents...
Starting Strong
Surviving and Thriving as a New Teacher
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
The new teacher's handbook for understanding the roles, responsibilities, and relationships of teaching!
Teaching is one of the most exciting careers you can choose. It’s also one of the most challenging, especially when you are first stepping into your new classroom. Presenting time-tested...
Big Ideas for Small Mathematicians
Kids Discovering the Beauty of Math with 22 Ready-to-Go Activities
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Introducing sophisticated mathematical ideas like fractals and infinity, these hands-on activity books present concepts to children using interactive and comprehensible methods. With intriguing projects that cover a wide range of math content and skills, these are ideal resources for elementary school...
Teaching Sociology Successfully
A Practical Guide to Planning and Delivering Outstanding Lessons
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Teaching Sociology Successfully is a comprehensive guide to teaching, learning and delivering sociology, not only with success but with confidence. Carefully combing insightful anecdotes and practical ideas with key theoretical concepts on planning, learning styles and assessment, this book is an...
by Orla Kelly, Dr. Roger L. Cutting
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Creative teaching has the potential to inspire deep learning, using inventive activities and stimulating contexts that can capture the imagination of children. This book enables you to adopt a creative approach to the methods and content of your primary science teaching practice and confidently...
Innovation in Odds-Beating Schools
Exemplars for Getting Better at Getting Better
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Three policy innovations at the heart of this book – the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), new Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR), and data driven instruction (DDI) provide a timely opportunity to join school and district improvement and policy implementation research with improvement...
Young Learners, Diverse Children
Celebrating Diversity in Early Childhood
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Nurture young children’s self-esteem and boost learning by integrating family culture with instruction!
Emphasizing how connecting instruction with children’s backgrounds increases learners’ confidence and fosters a supportive learning environment, this book helps...
Pluralism in American Music Education Research
Essays and Narratives
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
This volume examines pluralism in light of recent music education research history and pluralistic approaches in practice. Pluralistic research holds the potential to blend frameworks, foundations, methods, and analysis protocols, and leads to a sophisticated understanding of music teaching and learning....
Two and Two Make Zero
The Counting Numbers, Their Conceptualization, Symbolization, and Acquisition
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Two and Two Make Zero seeks to decrypt childrens acquisition of numerical concepts by considering this subject from a variety of perspectives, namely, numbers mathematical and conceptual properties, methods of number application in the physical world, the mental processes involved in number perception...
by Alice Leeds, David Marshak
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Teaching and Learning in the Intermediate Multiage Classroom describes in practical detail a creative and effective teaching practice in multiage elementary classrooms, one that integrates challenging academics with personalized teaching and learning. Written by David Marshak, an educator who has...
Syndrome-based Approach to Diagnosis
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Many young, inexperienced doctors, have difficultly pinpointing a diagnosis: Is it a condition to which certain diseases could belong, or a disease definable in line with certain criteria? How can I apply my basic knowledge of diseases to a real patient? How can I find the correct diagnosis for...