Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
by Fred Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
"We believe that every young person should experience the world beyond the classroom as an essential part of learning and personal development, whatever their age, ability or circumstances. Learning outside the classroom is about raising achievement through an organised, powerful approach to...
Educational Interventions for Refugee Children
Theoretical Perspectives and Implementing Best Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
How can schools best prepare themselves to successfully educate refugee children?
By focusing on the education of refugee children, this book takes a rare look at a subject of increasing significance in current educational spheres. Highlighting the many difficulties facing refugee children, the editors...
The Data Guidebook for Teachers and Leaders
Tools for Continuous Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Are you looking for new ways to use data in the decision-making process? Are you seeking tools that provide better flow-through from data to improved student achievement? Have you ever considered including students in the data-to-improvement cycle? Schools recognize that data is an essential decision-making...
Technology, Reading and Digital Literacy
Strategies to Engage the Reluctant Reader
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2015
This new book offers strategies teachers can use to motivate all students, including the most reluctant, to rediscover the joys of reading, share what they’ve read and discover innovative ways of exploring new things using technology as a springboard. Learn about exciting educational websites that...
Language and Literacy 3-7
Creative Approaches to Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2006
This practical guide considers the research evidence that is needed to inform enlightened practice, and offers concrete suggestions and teaching approaches for early years settings and classrooms. This comprehensive book shows the 'what' the 'how' and the 'why' of innovative, creative practice for...
by Bill Handley
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
This new, revised edition of the bestselling Speed Mathematics features new chapters on memorising numbers and general information, calculating statistics and compound interest, square roots, logarithms and easy trig calculations. Written so anyone can understand, this book teaches simple strategies...
by Jennifer Pearson, George Buchanan, Harold Thimbleby
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Reading is a complex human activity that has evolved, and co-evolved, with technology over thousands of years. Mass printing in the fifteenth century firmly established what we know as the modern book, with its physical format of covers and paper pages, and now-standard features such as page numbers,...
Reading for Gifted Students
The Practical Strategies Series in Gifted Education
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Gifted readers, like other gifted students, need challenging opportunities that enable them to learn something new each day. Because gifted readers are those who read at least 2 years ahead of their chronological grade placement, teachers must effectively differentiate for these students in the classroom....
Approaches to Behavior and Classroom Management
Integrating Discipline and Care
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2008
Approaches to Behavior and Classroom Management focuses on helping teachers use a variety of approaches in behavior and classroom management in order to make good decisions when faced with the challenge of creating positive classroom communities. Today's classrooms often include children from a variety...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
The quality of primary and secondary school mathematics teaching is generally agreed to depend crucially on the subject-related knowledge of the teacher. However, there is increasing recognition that effective teaching calls for distinctive forms of subject-related knowledge and thinking. Thus, established...
Teaching, Training and Learning
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
This edition has been designed to meet the requirements of:- Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)- Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS)- Diploma in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (DTLLS)- Certificate in Education- Post Graduate Certificate in...
by Fred Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
At the heart of this book is an emphasis on helping children to learn about themselves, their world and their relationships, through drawing. It also shows how teachers can use drawing as an in road into art, language, literacy, and other aspects of the curriculum; how children can improve their writing...
The Classroom Chef
Sharpen Your Lessons, Season Your Classes, Make Math Meaningful
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
In The Classroom Chef, math teachers and instructional coaches John Stevens and Matt Vaudrey share their secret recipes, ingredients, and tips for serving up lessons that engage students and help them “get” math. You can use these ideas and methods as-is, or better yet, tweak them and create your...
Library Reference Services and Information Literacy
Models for Academic Institutions
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2013
As classrooms and universities strive to adapt their instructional methods to an ever progressing technological age, it is imperative that academic libraries also revisit the ways in which reference and instruction services are organized and implemented. Library Reference Services and Information Literacy:...