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A Handbook for Inclusion Managers
Steering your School towards Inclusion
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
Are you responsible for inclusion in your school?
As an Inclusion Manager, you have a strategic role that covers a great deal more than special educational needs, and requires a specific knowledge and skill set in order to steer your school towards inclusion. A Handbook for Inclusion Managers...
Routledge Revivals: Speaking Mathematically (1987)
Communication in Mathematics Clasrooms
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
First published in 1987, this book examines mathematics school teaching from the perspective that it is a language — arguing that this can illuminate many events that occur in classes and highlight issues that may not have previously seemed important. The central concern is with the processes of...
Primary School Gymnastics
Teaching Movement Action Successfully
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
This book is designed to help teachers develop well-structured and progressive programs of gymnastics activities for primary-aged children (3-11 years). In gymnastics, children learn not only how their bodies move and how body parts work in co-operation with other parts, but they are also able to...
Get Their Attention!
Handling Conflict and Confrontation in Secondary Classrooms, Getting Their Attention!
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Classroom management is key to a successful teaching career. This book has survival advice for NQTs as well as ideas to develop the skills of more experienced teachers. It should: appeal directly to the reader with engaging examples from real classrooms; help readers to cope with every aspect of school...
by Jenny Gage
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This book helps teachers get to grips with using software and offers advice on the different classroom management, differentiation and learning styles issues involved in using a whiteboard in a classroom context by:
* Covering issues specific to Primary school teachers integrating whiteboard...
The First-Year English Teacher's Guidebook
Strategies for Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
The First-Year English Teacher’s Guidebook offers practical advice and recommendations to help new English teachers thrive in the classroom. Each chapter introduces a concept crucial to a successful first year of teaching English and discusses how to incorporate that concept into your daily classroom...
Making Friends, PreK–3
A Social Skills Program for Inclusive Settings
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
Helping students develop healthy social skills is child’s play
This newly retitled edition of the popular Wanna Play* ***provides hundreds of fun and updated activities that help children learn how to behave appropriately and make friends. Ideal for teachers, counselors, and behavior therapists,...
Critical Applied Linguistics
A Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
This accessible guide and introduction to critical applied linguistics provides a clear overview, highlighting problems, debates, and competing views in language education, literacy, discourse analysis, language in the workplace, translation and other language-related domains. Covering both critical...
Handbook of Research on Technologies for Improving the 21st Century Workforce
Tools for Lifelong Learning
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012
As the 21st century has seen, lifelong learning has become more important as many countries have emerged into “learning societies”. With these learning societies, adult and community education, along with new technologies, play a major role in shaping and reshaping their economic, political, and...
Preparing Classroom Teachers to Succeed with Second Language Learners
Lessons from a Faculty Learning Community
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
This volume identifies resources, models, and specific practices for improving teacher preparation for work with second language learners. It shows how faculty positioned themselves to learn from resources, experts, preservice teachers, their own practice, and each other. The teacher education professionals...
The Education of English Language Learners
Research to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2010
This comprehensive volume describes evidence-based strategies for supporting English language learners (ELLs) by promoting meaningful communication and language use across the curriculum. Leading experts explain how and why learning is different for ELLs and pinpoint specific best practices for the...
The Economic Status of the Hispanic Population
Selected Essays
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
In 2010, Hispanics represented one out of every six people in the U.S. (up from one out of eight in 2000), such that the economic status of this population has become increasingly important for the economic direction of the nation. This volume brings together a group of scholars who analyze a variety...
Not Just Getting By
The New Era of Flexible Workforce Development
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2005
Not Just Getting By chronicles groundbreaking thinking and research on new and innovative workforce development initiatives to create flexible and collaborative programs and policies. Author Mary Gatta builds on extensive interviews and focus groups with 128 women enrolled in a U.S. Department of...
Language and Minority Rights
Ethnicity, Nationalism and the Politics of Language
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The second edition addresses new theoretical and empirical developments since its initial publication, including the burgeoning influence of globalization and the relentless rise of English as the current world language. May’s broad position, however, remains largely unchanged. He argues that the...