Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
Exemplary Elementary Social Studies
Case Studies in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
In many elementary classrooms, social studies has taken a back seat to English Language Arts and Mathematics in the wake of No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top This volume is not another handwringing lament. On the contrary, the elementary educators who have contributed to this volume have a positive...
When Critical Multiculturalism Meets Mathematics
A Mixed Methods Study of Professional Development and Teacher Identity
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
When Critical Multiculturalism Meets Mathematics details the development and outcomes of a teacher professional development project that merged multiculturalism and mathematics. In six compact chapters the authors describe the impetus for their multi-year project and present rich case studies of nine...
by Gill Nicholls
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
As a result of development within Higher Education teaching and learning, new lecturers are expected to have training and induction in teaching and learning strategies. This book provides an easy and accessible approach to the planning and preparation of teaching sessions, teaching in different settings...
Literacy in the Early Years
Reflections on International Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
This edited collection provides an in-depth exploration of different aspects of contemporary early childhood literacy research and the implications for educational practice. Each chapter details how the research was conducted and any issues that researchers encountered in collecting data with very...
A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Completing NVQ Level 3
Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
A Teaching Assistant's Guide to Completing NVQ Level 3 is a must-have for all teaching assistants embarking on this course, and invaluable reading for tutors and assessors.
This textbook addresses both the performance and knowledge requirements of the course. A key element of your NVQ Teaching...
Teaching Again
A Professor's Tale of Returning to a Ninth Grade Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Teaching Again exposes the very human core of the teaching experience. This book is not just about teaching English/language arts; it is about the heart and soul of the vocation that is teaching. It is also not just about Tom Poetter, the English teacher; it is about every individual who has ever...
by Tandi Clausen-May
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
This practical book provides teachers in primary and secondary schools with advice and resources to develop a visual and active approach to teaching mathematics. It includes, specific examples of teaching strategies and ideas for lesson activities to support teaching mathematics to learners who take...
by Alan Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
The Brilliant Support Activities series contains photocopiable activities for use with slower learners or pupils with learning difficulties at Key Stage 2. The books introduce one concept per sheet, using simple language and clear, black line illustrations making them easy to read and understand....
The Experimenter's A-Z of Mathematics
Math Activities with Computer Support
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Mathematics at all levels is about the joy in the discovery; it's about finding things out. This fascinating book is a guide to that discovery process, presenting ideas for practical classroom-based experiments and extension activities. Each experiment is based on the work of a key mathematician who...
by Alfred S Posamentier, Stephen Krulik
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016
"This is a nice collection of board games, and when pupils will play such games, they will develop some winning strategies for these games, and these skills will probably help in cultivating certain attitudes and perhaps working schemes to tackle mathematical problems."
European Mathematical...
Write, Think, Learn
Tapping the Power of Daily Student Writing Across the Content Areas
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Find out how to create the climate and space for everyday student writing. In this new co-publication with MiddleWeb, award-winning teacher Mary Tedrow shows you how to encourage students to integrate daily writing into their lives, leading to improved critical thinking skills, increased knowledge...
Teacher Certification and the Professional Status of Teaching in North America
The New Battleground for Public Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
This book locates recent developments in teacher certification in North America within a broader, international policy context characterized as hegemonic neoliberalism wherein economic rationalism has begun to trump professional judgment. We focus on teacher certification because it addresses fundamental...
Religion und Philosophie
Perspektivische Zugänge zur Lehrer- und Lehrerinnenausbildung in Deutschland, Frankreich und der Schweiz
Language: German
Release Date: April 1, 2017
Die Frage nach gemeinsamen Wurzeln der Religions- und Philosophielehrerausbildung steht im Zentrum der Überlegungen von deutschen, französischen und schweizerischen Religionspädagogen, Philosophen, Historikern und Theologen. Der vorliegende Band unternimmt eine erste Bestandsaufnahme der Situation...
Generative Conversations for Creative Learning
Reimagining Literacy Education and Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
This book builds on conversations between the author educators and other experts in the field, including authors, illustrators and teachers, to explore the benefits of discussions around quality literature within a classroom context that exercises the imagination and generates new ideas and discoveries....