Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
Exploring Vacation and Etiquette Themes in Social Studies
Primary Source Inquiry for Middle and High School
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
This book introduces a thematic approach to social history that connects the past to the daily lives of students. Historical overviews of vacation and manners spanning from the ancient world to twentieth century United States provide detailed context for the teacher, emphasize issues related to social...
Narrowing the Achievement Gap for Native American Students
Paying the Educational Debt
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
There has been much talk and effort focused on the educational achievement gap between white versus black, Hispanic and American Indian students. While there has been some movement the gap has not appreciably narrowed, and it has narrowed the least for Native American students. This volume addresses...
Adapting and Extending Secondary Mathematics Activities
New Tasks FOr Old
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book is designed to assist teachers to get the most out of the textbooks or mathematics schemes used in their schools, providing methods of extending the activities offered to learners.
by Linda Anderson, Derek Neale
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Writing Fiction offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented. This volume makes use of new versions of key chapters from the recent Routledge/Open University textbook Creative...
Using SOLO as a Framework for Teaching
A case study in maximising achievement in science
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Maximise achievement. Using SOLO as a Framework for Teaching shows how this powerful model can be transferred simply and effectively into all aspects of everyday teaching and learning. It allows the development of challenging hierarchical learning intentions and brings clarity to both the teacher...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School offers straightforward advice, inspiration and support for all training and newly qualified secondary English teachers. Based on the best research and practice available, it offers a wide range of tried and tested strategies and practical...
by Zora Neale Hurston
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
This instructional guide encourages students to explore and analyze this classic novel through lessons that are fun and challenging. With various methods for assessing comprehension, this invaluable classroom resource offers strategies for cross-curricular activities as students build an in-depth...
Teaching Particulars
Literary Conversations in Grades 6-12
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
In Teaching Particulars, Helaine Smith engages her students, grammar school through twelfth grade—and any avid reader—in the questions that great literature evokes. Included are chapters on Homer and Genesis; plays by Sophocles, Shakespeare, and Beckett; poems by Jonson, Donne, Coleridge,...
Writing Essays
A guide for students in English and the humanities
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Essays are a major form of assessment in higher education today and this is a fact that causes some writers a great deal of anxiety. Fortunately, essay writing is a skill that can be learned, like any other. Through precise explanations, this fully updated edition of Writing Essays gives you the confidence...
by Steve Bowkett
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
How many times as a teacher have you heard the cry 'But I don't know what to write'? This all too familiar fear of the blank page can be overcome by using the wealth of practical suggestions for helping children to feel more confident as they strive to master the complex combination of skills that...
by Natalia Levis-Fox
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
You have an inborn capability to create Love and be admired everywhere. Fill your life, body, adventures, relationships, finance, business, etc. with Love, using a very ancient secret method. Create your best qualities and healthy drive for 2-3 days. If you are a teacher, psychologist or trainer,...
Ensouling Our Schools
A Universally Designed Framework for Mental Health, Well-Being, and Reconciliation
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2018
In an educational milieu in which standards and accountability hold sway, schools can become places of stress, marginalization, and isolation instead of learning communities that nurture a sense of meaning and purpose. In Ensouling Our Schools, author Jennifer Katz weaves together methods of creating...
Teaching and Learning at a Distance
Foundations of Distance Education, 6th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Teaching and Learning at a Distance is written for introductory distance education courses for preservice or inservice teachers, and for training programs that discuss teaching distant learners or managing distance education systems. This text provides readers with the basic information needed to be...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
The integration of technology in education has provided tremendous opportunity for learners of all ages. In today’s technology-focused society, the traditional classroom setting is being transformed through online learning platforms, collaborative and experimental methods, and digital educational resources...