Teaching category: 65474 books
Data Literacy for Educators
Making It Count in Teacher Preparation and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Data literacy has become an essential skill set for teachers as education becomes more of an evidence-based profession. Teachers in all stages of professional growth need to learn how to use data effectively and responsibly to inform their teaching practices. This groundbreaking resource describes...
by Calvin Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Teaching New Dancers is written for leaders who want to teach easy dances to people who have never danced or seldom dance. It is a collection of dances and a teaching plan specifically designed for the needs of schoolteachers, church youth ministers, recreation department personnel, camp leaders,...
Essentials of Online Teaching
A Standards-Based Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
Teachers’ active online participation and engagement with students are critical factors to the success of online courses. Essentials of Online Teaching is a standards-based, straightforward guide to teaching online in higher education, high school and vocational training, or corporate learning environments....
by Erin Lehmann
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Take the mystery out of teaching mathematics! This second edition resource is the perfect, research-supported tool to differentiate instruction. Full of practical strategies thoroughly described throughout the book, educators will be able to immediately implement best-practice instruction. Learn how...
by Morag Stuart, Professor Rhona Stainthorp
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
This textbook will prove invaluable to teacher educators, teachers, educational psychologists, and any professional who is involved with teaching children to read. It provides a detailed examination of the processes that are involved in achieving fluent word reading skills and ability to comprehend...
Understanding and Teaching Reading
An Interactive Model
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
In the words of Aldous Huxley, "Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting." Few people question the value of reading; in fact, most extol its virtues. As our culture...
Teaching Our Children to Read
The Components of an Effective, Comprehensive Reading Program
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Studies of effective teaching practices have continued to validate the need for explicit and systematic instruction in basic reading skills, and Bill Honig uses this research to shed new light on an old problem-how to help all students become fluent readers.
Teaching Our Children to Read grows...
Supporting Readers in Secondary Schools
What every secondary teacher needs to know about teaching reading and phonics
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
**Are you a secondary school teacher who needs to know about phonics and teaching reading? Then this book is for you. **
There are lots of books on teaching phonics but most are written to support primary teachers. This book is written specifically for secondary teachers working with children who...
by Curtis Mosley
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
By learning the techniques in this book, you will be able to confidently approach your teaching assignment, knowing that you are fully capable of: 1. Handling the spiritual demands of leading a Christian group. 2. Constructing a scripturally sound lesson. 3. Teaching in an...
Teaching Individual Words
One Size Does Not Fit All
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Helping students master a broad range of individual words is a vital part of effective vocabulary instruction. Building on his bestselling resource The Vocabulary Book, Michael Graves’s new book describes a practical program for teaching individual words in the K–8 classroom. Designed to foster...
by Tom Harrison, Ian Morris, John Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
*"Teaching Character in the Primary Classroom provides an excellent and very accessible overview of the emerging field of character education. It covers, in detail, the theory of character education as well as advice and guidance about how this should be applied in practice in primary schools."...
Creativity and English Language Teaching
From Inspiration to Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
This book offers a unique perspective on creativity in an educational environment where there is a relative dearth of literature on this subject. The authors link practice and principle to provide a practical and valuable guide for more creative language learning and teaching, using not only theoretical...
Developing Teachers and Teaching Practice
International Research Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2004
Pressure is increasing on all those involved in education, from teachers to policy-makers, to transform schools as organisations, while continuing to implement effective new approaches to teaching and learning. The demand is not only to reach attained targets, but also to be accountable for teaching...
World Class
Teaching and Learning in Global Times
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
How have school curricula been affected by the ripple effects of globalization?
How do teachers and students attempt to understand their complex world?
Most states require world teaching in some form, yet little is known about how teachers and students engage in this critical curricular...