Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
Upper Elementary Reading Lessons
Case Studies of Real Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2011
Engaging students in worthwhile learning requires more than a knowledge of underlying principles of good teaching. It demands considerable practice as well as images of what good teaching in particular situations and for particular purposes might look like. This volume provides these images. These...
by Louise T. Davies
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
The SEND Code of Practice (2015) reinforced the requirement that all teachers must meet the needs of all learners. This topical book provides practical, tried-and-tested strategies and resources that will support teachers in making design and technology lessons accessible and interesting for all pupils,...
The ICT Teacher's Handbook
Teaching, learning and managing ICT in the secondary school
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
The ICT Teacher’s Handbook is an indispensable guide for all teachers responsible for the teaching and management of ICT in the secondary school, both as a comprehensive introduction for students learning to teach ICT and as a source of ongoing support for busy practising teachers.
Illustrated...
A Teaching Guide to Revitalizing STEM Education
Phoenix in the Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Standard math and science textbooks typically follow a deductive style of content presentation that involves too much lecturing, too much of the teacher’s back at the chalkboard, too little interaction with students, and too little time for all of the students to take adequate notes.
By reading...
Teaching, Affirming, and Recognizing Trans and Gender Creative Youth
A Queer Literacy Framework
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Winner of the 2018 Outstanding Book by the Michigan Council Teachers of English
Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2018
Winner of the 2017 AERA Division K (Teaching and Teacher Education) Exemplary Research Award
This book draws upon a queer literacy framework...
Mind for Mathematics, A
Meaningful Teaching and Learning in Elementary Classrooms—useful classroom tactics and examples for K–6 math
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
What does it take to be a good mathematics teacher who actively engages students and addresses learning differences? Gain a mental picture of an effective mathematics learning environment and why it must be founded on growth mindset principles. This easy-to-read text breaks down the complex components...
The Primary English Encyclopedia
The heart of the curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
This newly updated, user friendly Primary English Encyclopedia addresses all aspects of the primary English curriculum and is an invaluable reference for all training and practising teachers. Now in its fifth edition, entries have been revised to take account of new research and thinking. The approach...
by Alastair K Daniel
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Starting from the question‘what is a story?’ Storytelling Across the Primary Curriculum leads the reader through the theory and practise of storytelling as an educational method – a method taught by the author over the last ten years through Primary English teaching programmes.
This practical...
Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas
Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
The Fourth Edition of Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas: Enhancing Knowledge in the Disciplines provides readers with the knowledge, motivation, tools, and confidence for integrating literacy in their disciplinary classrooms. Offering an original, literature-based approach to teaching disciplinary...
Wordsmithing
Classroom Ready Materials for Teaching Nonfiction Writing and Analysis Skills in the High School Grades
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Literacy: Made for All is a classroom-ready, teacher-friendly resource for English and Writing teachers of Grades 9 through 12. Organized buffet style, it is designed to complement an existing English curriculum by providing a tested repertoire of strategies for teaching both writing skills and literary...
Story Crafting
Classroom-Ready Materials for Teaching Fiction Writing Skills in the High School Grades
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
The “Literacy: Made for All” series is a classroom-ready, teacher-friendly resource for English and Writing teachers of Grades 9 through 12. Organized buffet style, it is designed to complement an existing English curriculum by providing a tested repertoire of strategies for teaching both writing...
by Carol A. Chapelle
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
This book demonstrates how foreign language textbook analysis can inform future materials development to improve foreign language teaching. Through chronological analysis of French textbooks in the United States, this book explores the representations of Canada and Quebec in French beginner textbooks...
Quick Hits for Teaching with Technology
Successful Strategies by Award-Winning Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
How should I use technology in my courses? What impact does technology have on student learning? Is distance learning effective? Should I give online tests and, if so, how can I be sure of the integrity of the students' work? These are some of the questions that instructors raise as technology becomes...
Teaching Living Legends
Professional Development and Lessons for the 21st Century Music Educator
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
This book traces the research on the design, implementation and outcomes of a professional development program for in-service primary and secondary school teachers aimed at enhancing their understanding of living music traditions in Singapore and how these could be taught in the 21st century music...