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Research Informing Practice Practice Informing Research
Innovative Teaching Methologies for World Language Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
“Research Informing Practice—Practice Informing Research: Innovative Teaching Methodologies for World Language Educators” is an edited volume that focuses on innovative, nontraditional methods of teaching and learning world languages. Using teacherresearch projects, each author in the volume...
Handbook of Instructional Practices for Literacy Teacher-educators
Examples and Reflections From the Teaching Lives of Literacy Scholars
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
This volume offers a unique glimpse into the teaching approaches and thinking of a wide range of well-known literacy researchers, and the lessons they have learned from their own teaching lives. The contributors teach in a variety of universities, programs, and settings. Each shares an approach he...
Teaching Africa
A Guide for the 21st-Century Classroom
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Teaching Africa introduces innovative strategies for teaching about Africa. The contributors address misperceptions about Africa and Africans, incorporate the latest technologies of teaching and learning, and give practical advice for creating successful lesson plans, classroom activities, and study...
by Andrew J Hobson
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
This book is essential reading if you are considering making an application for secondary initial teacher education or preparing to begin your programme. It introduces you to a range of perspectives on teaching and teacher education and guides you through the application process to ensure you choose...
Filmed School
Desire, transgression and the filmic fantasy of pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
Filmed School examines the place that teaching holds in the public imaginary through its portrayal in cinema. From early films such as Mädchen in Uniform and La Maternelle to contemporary images of teaching in Notes on a Scandal and The History Boys, teachers’ roles in film have been consistently...
Teaching Genius
Redefining Education with Lessons from Science and Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2012
The history and philosophy of science provide a deep well of lessons and analogies for educators. Historically, geniuses are produced by certain recurring historical patterns which, once understood, can be synthesized into practical curricular and professional development guides for teachers and administrators....
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Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Whether you are beginning a teacher education course or embarking on a career in teaching, this introductory textbook provides comprehensive information on how to meet the standards for the effective teaching of art and design in foundation and primary settings.Â
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Seven Simple Secrets
What the BEST Teachers Know and Do!
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Want to know a secret? Regardless of what classroom challenges, standards or initiatives you’re faced with from year to year, there are seven keys to great teaching that never change—and that are often overlooked! In this bestselling book, internationally-acclaimed authors Annette Breaux and Todd...
by Jennifer Frost, Steven Alan Carr
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the history classroom. With their emphasis on issues such as drug and alcohol abuse, sex, race, gender,...
by Elizabeth Hainstock
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Claim quality togetherness with your child and fully enjoy the sensitive and formative years from two to five by adopting proven teaching techniques in your own home. This acclaimed guide puts the entire range of the Montessori system within your reach, so you can make the most of your child's vital...
Connecting Teaching and Learning
History, Evolution, and Case Studies of Teacher Work Sample Methodology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning.
Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method...
Educating for Democracy
Case-method Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1999
This book advocates the use of case methods to promote democratic teaching and learning. Part I speaks directly to teacher educators. The chapters in this part suggest how and why they might use case methods at pre- and in-service levels. Part II presents a set of cases and teaching notes designed...
The Really Useful Maths Book
A guide to interactive teaching
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
The Really Useful Maths Book is for all those who want children to enjoy the challenge of learning mathematics. With suggestions about the best ways to use resources and equipment to support learning, it describes in detail how to make learning the easy option for children.An easy-to-follow, comprehensive...
Implementing and Researching Technological Innovation in Language Teaching
The Case of Interactive Whiteboards for EFL in French Schools
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
Implementing and Researching Technological Innovation in Language Teaching takes a case study approach to investigate the integration of the interactive whiteboard (IWB) into the teaching of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in French schools. The study highlights the advantages of collaborative...