Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
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Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Issues in Design and Technology Teaching identifies and examines the important concerns in this subject, seeking to challenge preconceptions and stimulate debate about this relative newcomer to the National Curriculum. Key areas addressed are:
Issues of Definition: getting to the roots of the...
Primary Humanities
Learning Through Enquiry
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
'This book brings together the traditions of historical enquiry and geographical enquiry. At its heart is the belief in children's capacities to be enquiring historians and geographers, enabling them to develop a sound base of historical and geographical knowledge and understanding'
- Lynne...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
The fully updated second edition of Teaching History Creatively introduces teachers to the wealth of available approaches to historical enquiry, ensuring creative, effective learning. This book clearly sets out the processes of historical enquiry, demonstrating how these are integrally linked with...
Cloud Computing for Teaching and Learning
Strategies for Design and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
With its cost efficiency, enabling of collaboration and sharing of resources, and its ability to improve access, cloud computing is likely to play a big role in the classrooms of tomorrow. Cloud Computing for Teaching and Learning: Strategies for Design and Implementation provides the latest information...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
This book presents current perspectives on theoretical and empirical issues related to the teaching and learning of geometry at secondary schools. It contains chapters contributing to three main areas. A first set of chapters examines mathematical, epistemological, and curricular perspectives. A...
by Catherine Watts, Clare Forder, Hilary Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012
Living Languages is simply bursting with practical and original ideas aimed at teachers and trainee teachers of foreign languages in primary 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...
Teaching Children English as an Additional Language
A Programme for 7-12 Year Olds
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2008
Here is a typical classroom scenario: out of the thirty children, two-thirds speak a different language at home and only speak English at school. Even though many pupils’ English skills are almost non-existent, teachers are expected to provide the national curriculum for every child in the class.
Teaching...
Teaching, A Life's Work
A MotherDaughter Dialogue
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A must-read for new teachers and seasoned practitioners, this unique book presents Sonia Nieto and Alicia López, mother and daughter writing about the trajectories, vision, and values that brought them to teaching, including the ups and downs they have experienced and the reasons why they have stubbornly...
High-Tech Teaching Success!
A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Innovative Technology in Your Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
An easy-to-use guide to implementing the most exciting technologies to energize any classroom, High-Tech Teaching Success! A Step-by-Step Guide to Using Innovative Technology in Your Classroom gives classroom teachers exactly what they're looking for: advice from technology education experts on how...
The Effective Literacy Coach
Using Inquiry to Support Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This innovative book moves beyond the day-to-day matters of coaching to a deeper examination of how literacy coaching can improve instructional practice. The authors offer research-based strategies that can be used to create the professional and dynamic relationships needed for successful teachercoach...
Unearthing Culturally Responsive Mathematics Teaching
The Legacy of Gloria Jean Merriex
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2010
Unearthing Culturally Responsive Mathematics Teaching: The Legacy of Gloria Jean Merriex focuses on the theory and practices of a highly successful mathematics teacher of African American children in a high-poverty school. The book aims to contribute to the limited literature base in this area in...
Teaching Girls
How Teachers and Parents Can Reach Their Brains and Hearts
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Women continue to be underrepresented in the high paying fields of science, math, and engineering. They receive only about 80% of the salary of men holding similar jobs in any field and still face glass ceilings that limit their attainment. How do we educate and empower girls to surmount these barriers...
The Comprehensive Handbook of Constructivist Teaching
From Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
While many people talk about the Constructivist philosophy, there has not been a publication that provides a detailed description of what a Constructivist classroom sounds like and looks like. This book fills that void by examining the philosophy, translating it into teaching strategies, and providing...
Reading, Writing, and Talk
Inclusive Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners, K–2
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
This book introduces a variety of inclusive strategies for teaching language and literacy in kindergarten through 2nd grade. Readers are invited into classrooms where racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse children’s experiences, unique strengths, and expertise are supported and valued....