Parent Participation category: 664 books
Continuity in Children's Worlds
Choices and Consequences for Early Childhood Settings
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“Offers hope through its rich and abundant examples of teachers, parents, and others who care for young children mindfully taking the time to address issues of continuity in everyday life.”—From the Foreword by Beth Blue Swadener, Arizona State University“After reading...
How to Maximize Your Child's Learning Ability
A Complete Guide to Choosing and Using the Best Computer Games,
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Over twenty years ago, Dr. Lauren Bradway discovered that all children use one of three distinct ways to grasp and remember information. Some learn best through sound and language; others, through visual stimulation; and others, through touch. In this unique book, Dr. Bradway first shows you how...
by Kristen J. Amundson, president/CEO, National Association of State Boards of Education
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Kindergarten is no longer just a time when children play and sit in a circle. Today’s kindergarten students are exposed to a much more academic curriculum. So what should children know and be able to do so they’ll be ready for the modern kindergarten classroom? This publication shares with parents...
¡Está ardiendo una papelera!
Diario de una directora de instituto
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 8, 2015
¿Centro educativo o nave de la flota galáctica? La tripulación de un instituto es el paradigma de la diversidad: alumnos de una treintena de nacionalidades, cada uno con su propia problemática personal y social; profesores competentes, motivados, luchadores; padres entregados, agresivos, hipersensibles....
The Special Education Toolbox
Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students, and Families
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2019
The world of special education can sometimes feel like a confusing place to novice teachers and families; however, The Special Education Toolbox: Supporting Exceptional Teachers, Students and Families is a primer that everyone can use to become an expert in their own right. Beginning with a brief...
From Cradle to Classroom
A Guide to Special Education for Young Children
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
From Cradle to Classroom: A Guide to Special Education for Young Children is a book written for regular and special education teachers, school administrators, school psychologists, related educational personnel, day care providers, parents, graduate students, and policy makers who work on behalf of...
by Toki Mohoto
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Mvuseni was a boy from a rural area with little education, but lots of experience which were passed onto him through a sacred family tradition of inheriting a gift of a special kind.This was no ordinary gift, title or responsibility to inherit. One could not deny nor avoid it when the time came...
Juntos logramos más
Tejiendo encuentros entre familias y maestros
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Es una obra que valora la dupla familia-escuela; propone orientaciones y herramientas metodológicas para el trabajo con los padres de familia y, con ello, fortalecer los vínculos entre ambos en bien de la formación de los alumnos de educación básica.
by Jennifer Prior
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Support the needs of all fourth graders using this must-have resource! Based on today's standards, the activities in this book are designed to develop students' skills in reading, word study, language, writing, mathematics, social studies, and science. It also features fun, yet challenging, critical-thinking...
Knowing What’s Local
Ethnographic Inquiry, Education and Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Ethnographic inquiry serves as a unique educational resource that is accessible to students and teachers of all economic and social classes and therefore well suited to building democratic communities in the 21st Century. This book is about teachers, students and parents in the Republic of Kazakhstan...
Master the Media
How Teaching Media Literacy can Save Our Plugged-In Planet
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2015
Written to help teachers and parents educate the next generation, Master the Media explains the history, purpose, and messages behind the media. The point isn’t to get kids to unplug; it’s to help them make informed choices, understand the difference between truth and lies, and discern perception...
by Sylvia Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
Understand what your child should learn throughout Key Stage 2 - and make it happen! This book will provide you with the knowledge to help your child achieve the expected goals. All children do better with parental support. This book will help all parents to support their child at home, whatever the...
by Sylvia Langford
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“What is a mummy’s boy?I define a Mummy´s boy as a person that hasn´t grown up, because he has never been given the tools to do so. He is not the protagonist of his life, because adults have confused love with overprotection.Adults have made children’s life easy by solving everything. And...
Bridging School & Home through Family Nights
Ready-to-Use Plans for Grades K?8
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Improve student achievement through academically focused family nights!
Research confirms the link between family involvement and academic success. Yet, as student populations become increasingly diverse, educators face a daunting challenge in establishing close connections with families. Bridging...