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by Helen D. Hume
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers
This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements, including the arts of Africa, Asia, Native America and other diverse cultures....
The View From The Studio Door
How Artists Find Their Way In An Uncertain World
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
In the perennial best-seller Art & Fear, Ted Orland (with David Bayles) examined the obstacles that artists encounter each time they enter their studio and stand before a new blank canvas. Now, in The View From The Studio Door, Orland turns his attention to broader issues that stand to either side...
Interactive Architecture
Adaptive World
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Recent technological developments in biology, computation, cybernetics, engineering, industrial design, materials, and robotics allow architecture to evolve beyond static functionality and become an active participant—with the capacity to perceive, react to, and connect—with humans and the natural...
Perspective, Projections and Design
Technologies of Architectural Representation
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
The essays selected for this book, presented in chronological order, discuss various aspects of image-making technologies, geometrical knowledge and tools for architectural design, focusing in particular on two historical periods marked by comparable patterns of technological and cultural change....
The Golden Shovel Anthology
New Poems Honoring Gwendolyn Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2019
“The cross-section of poets with varying poetics and styles gathered here is only one of the many admirable achievements of this volume.”
—Claudia Rankine in the New York Times
The Golden Shovel Anthology celebrates the life and work of poet and civil rights icon Gwendolyn Brooks through...
The Working Class
Poverty, education and alternative voices
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2018
In The Working Class: Poverty, education and alternative voices, Ian Gilbert unites educators from across the UK and further afield to call on all those working in schools to adopt a more enlightened and empathetic approach to supporting children in challenging circumstances. One of the most intractable...
Every Day and Every Way
For Teaching Holidays and Special Days
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2000
Every Day and Every WayFor Teaching Holidays and Special Days is a quick-reference mini-unit resource and activity book. It is designed for use by classroom teachers, curriculum coordinators and principals. Each mini-unit can readily be converted into a workable lesson plan.
As a practicing...
by Andy Cope, Stuart Spendlow
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
On a good day, being a primary school teacher is the best job in the world. However, in the interests of grounding The Art of Being a Brilliant Primary Teacher in pure realism, Andy Cope and Stuart Spendlow readily acknowledge that it can also be the worst. The purpose of this book is to help you...
Using Humor to Maximize Living
Connecting With Humor
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Humor gets very little respect! While references to the importance of having a sense of humor are liberally sprinkled throughout the popular media, and it is usually mentioned as one of the qualities of effective employees, it is rare to find purposeful humor practice. Humor is without a doubt the...
Caring to Teach, Teaching to Care
The Importance of Relationship, Respect, Responsibility, Relevance, and Rigor in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2011
Education in the twenty-first century demands that we deal with the whole child, not just the mind. This requires going beyond the historical 3 R's of reading, writing, and 'rithmetic and focusing on five new R's: Relationship, Respect, Responsibility, Relevance, and Rigor. As educators, we must increase...
Real Talk About Classroom Management
50 Best Practices That Work and Show You Believe in Your Students
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018
This guide offers 50 proven best practices for managing today’s classroom, complete with just-in-time tools and relatable teacher-to-teacher anecdotes and advice. Culled from years of real-world classroom experience, this book will give you the tips and tricks you need to succeed all school year...
by John Shufeldt
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2016
You have a teacher’s heart, a passion for learning, and you’ve felt the calling to educate future generations of graduates and tomorrow’s leaders.After years of observing your teachers’ talents, you might have a good idea of what kind of educator you’d like to be, but there is so...
Making a Difference in the Classroom
The Reality and Truth of Teaching in Schools Today
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2012
Making a Difference in the Classroom: The Reality and Truth of Teaching in Schools Today makes the case that our schools will continue to struggle until we take an honest approach to what we know works in the classroom. This book is a frank discussion about what teachers face and what teacher candidates...
by Stephen Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
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