Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
The Pain of Knowledge
Holocaust and Genocide Issues in Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Violation of the rights of a human being and indifference in the face of suffering jeopardize the very existence of human society. The Holocaust is the most extreme example of such violations, and the greatest moral failure mankind has experienced. Confronting the Holocaust, as well as genocide, may...
The Essential Guide to Secondary Mathematics
Successful and enjoyable teaching and learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Combining research-based theory with fresh, practical guidance for the classroom, The Essential Guide to Secondary Mathematics is a stimulating new resource for all student and practising teachers looking for new ideas and inspiration. With an emphasis on exciting your mathematical and pedagogical...
Using Video to Assess Teaching Performance
A Resource Guide for edTPA
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Recent performance-based teacher assessments have challenged teacher educators to rethink the ways that candidates are prepared in education programs. edTPA (formerly the Teacher Performance Assessment) requires teacher candidates to demonstrate knowledge and skills through authentic teaching artifacts,...
by Johnnie McKinley
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
In this book, Johnnie McKinley presents the results of her in-depth study of a group of teachers in grades 3–8 who managed to radically narrow the achievement gap between their black and white students by using a set of culturally responsive strategies in their classrooms. McKinley uses the educators'...
by Aaron Gulyas
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. Among the many materials available to teachers in the digital age are public-domain...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2004
Effective Learning and Teaching in Modern Languages offers insights from the latest research into learning and teaching a language, and also outlines innovative teaching techniques, covering all the critical subjects including:
the demands made of students and staff in modern languages
the four...
The Minds-On Hearts-On Hands-On Learning Engagements
An Applied Research and Development Based Initiative in an African University and Accentuates a Training Track for Educators/Enablers
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Document from the year 2016 in the subject Pedagogy - The Teacher, Educational Leadership, Kampala International University (Institute for Social Research), language: English, abstract: Decisive components in the teaching-learning process are the educators and the learners. The Minds-on*Hearts-on*Hands-on...
by Catherine Watts, Clare Forder
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Living Languages is simply bursting with practical and original ideas aimed at teachers and trainee teachers of foreign languages in secondary schools. Written by a team of experienced linguists, this book will inspire and motivate the foreign language classroom and the teachers who work within it.
Living...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Now in its fourth edition, the Handbook of Research on Teaching the English Language Arts – sponsored by the International Literacy Association and the National Council of Teachers of English – remains at the forefront in bringing together prominent scholars, researchers, and professional leaders...
Teaching the Tough Issues
Problem Solving from Multiple Perspectives in Middle and High School Humanities Classes
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Teaching the Tough Issues introduces a groundbreaking teaching method intended to help English, social studies, and humanities teachers address difficult or controversial topics in their secondary classrooms. Because these issues are rarely addressed in teacher preparation programs, few teachers...
Beginning Reading:A Balanced Approach To Literacy Instruction In The First Three Years Of School
A balanced approach to literacy instruction in the first three years of school
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
A systematic, research-based guide to teaching reading in the first three years of school. It is designed to ensure that teachers are able to work with at risk' or reluctant' readers as effectively as those children for whom reading seems to come naturally. Most children learn to read, irrespective...
Teachers’ Personal Epistemologies
Evolving Models for Informing Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
The focus of this book is to explore teachers’ evolving personal epistemologies, or the beliefs we hold about the origin and development of knowledge in the context of teaching. The chapters focus on a range of conceptual frameworks about how university and field?based experiences influence the connections...
by Professor John Sharp, Mr Graham A Peacock, Mr Rob Johnsey
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
The essential teaching theory and practice text for primary science. Covering the key skills of planning, monitoring and assessment and class management, it relates these specifically to primary science. The 5th edition of this popular text includes new features making specific links to Every Child Matters...
Teaching as an Act of Love
Thoughts and Recollections of a Former Teacher, Principal and Kid
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2007
The author, a former elementary school teacher and principal, conveys in this collection of thought-provoking, humorous and heartwarming pieces, written over the past 35 years, that teaching and learning are essentially acts of love.
Richard Lakin's collection is geared to teachers, principals,...