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Success with Inclusion
1001 Teaching Strategies and Activities that Really Work
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007
Today's classroom welcomes diversity, where many levels, speeds and styles of learning coexist.
Success with Inclusion provides over 1000 specific strategies to help identified areas of difficulty or advanced development. Using this book, teachers will be able to:
quickly and easily...
Understanding and supporting behaviour through emotional intelligence
A critical guide for secondary teachers
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The behaviour of students is a common concern and challenge for those working in secondary schools. In addition there is continued government emphasis on behaviour as an important educational issue. This book, aimed at all secondary trainees and teachers, takes a fresh approach to the topic and looks...
Positive Behavior Support at the Tertiary Level
Red Zone Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
Help students move from the “red zone” to the success zone!
How would you respond to a student who has tantrums or hits other students? These and other extremely challenging behaviors are identified as tertiary level or “red zone” by the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports...
Revitalizing Classrooms
Innovations and Inquiry Pedagogies in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Revitalizing Classrooms brings together six diverse essays with the central purpose of providing a venue for scholar teachers from a number of disciplines to convey their individual journeys in pedagogical innovation. These classroom narratives involve a paradigm shift away from traditional lecture...
The Skills That Matter
Teaching Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Competencies in Any Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
The Skills That Matter aims to prepare middle and high school teachers to increase students’ intrapersonal and interpersonal competencies school-wide. This eight-chapter book presents competency-specific information and tools teachers can use to support middle and high school students’ development...
Bringing the Common Core Math Standards to Life
Exemplary Practices from Middle Schools
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
As middle school math teachers shift to the Common Core State Standards, the question remains: What do the standards actually look like in the classroom? This book answers that question by taking you inside of real, Common Core classrooms across the country. You’ll see how exemplary teachers are...
Teaching Beginner ELLs Using Picture Books
Tellability
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Picture your beginning ELLs reading their way to success!
For beginning ELLs, a picture really is worth a thousand words! Picture books are useful tools for building important language and social foundations that students may miss through traditional instruction. Ana Lado provides all the tools...
by Robert Eidelberg
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
I began teaching in 1964 and am still at it. Thanks to the values of my parents and my maternal grandmother (Beba), as well as to their high expectations for me, I learned at a young age that no matter how old I got, I would always be a student. Later I learned that I would always be a teacher.
Not...
Culturally Specific Pedagogy in the Mathematics Classroom
Strategies for Teachers and Students
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Advocating for the use of culturally specific pedagogy to enhance the mathematics instruction of diverse students, this revised second edition offers a wide variety of conceptual and curricular resources for teaching mathematics in a way that combats and confronts the forms of oppression that students...
by David J Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2012
Want to become an English teacher abroad?
Do you want the experience of living in another country and living another culture?
English teachers are sought after the world over.
Author David J Cooper is now a retired English language teacher, but has taught all levels of English...
Making Curriculum Pop
Developing Literacies in All Content Areas
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
From body art to baseball cards, comics to cathedrals, pie charts to power ballads . . . students need help navigating today’s media-rich world. And educators need help teaching today’s new media literacy. To be literate now means being able to read, write, listen, speak, view, and represent across...
Second Language Acquisition Processes in the Classroom
Learning Japanese
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
This book is the first study to examine how interactional style develops within the walls of a foreign language classroom in the first two years of language study. Results show learners to be highly sensitive to pragmatic information and that learners can move toward an appropriate interactional style...
Success with Multicultural Newcomers & English Learners
Proven Practices for School Leadership Teams
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
This book is a road map for teachers and school leaders who need to meet the needs of increasing numbers of Newcomers and other English Learners (ELs). The authors draw from years of experience in working with, listening to, and coaching administrators, teachers, and coaches nationwide to help you...
Teaching in Two Languages
A Guide for K–12 Bilingual Educators
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
Grounded in the latest research, this book provides classroom-ready strategies for balancing instruction in two languages and meeting the unique challenges of educating English language learners.