Teaching category: 65474 books
Maximising the Impact of Teaching Assistants
Guidance for school leaders and teachers
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Teaching assistants are an integral part of classroom life, yet pioneering research by the authors has shown schools are not making the most of this valued resource. Evidence shows the more support pupils receive from TAs, the less academic progress they made. Yet the reason for this has little to...
Teaching Queer
Radical Possibilities for Writing and Knowing
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Teaching Queer looks closely at student writing, transcripts of class discussions, and teaching practices in first-year writing courses to articulate queer theories of literacy and writing instruction, while also considering the embodied actuality of being a queer teacher. Rather than positioning...
New Digital Technology in Education
Conceptualizing Professional Learning for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2015
This book addresses the issues confronting educators in the integration of digital technologies into their teaching and their students’ learning. Such issues include a skepticism of the added value of technology to educational learning outcomes, the perception of the requirement to keep up with...
Teaching, Learning and Living
Joining Practice and Research
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
By tracing the development of Ann Lieberman’s commitment to exploring the complex, entwined nature of teaching, learning and living, this book reflects on how research in teacher leadership and development has progressed and changed over the last fifty years.
This personal account highlights...
by Susan Gabel, David Connor
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Disability and Teaching highlights issues of disability in K-12 schooling faced by teachers, who
are increasingly accountable for the achievement of all students regardless of the labels
assigned to them. It is designed to engage prospective and practicing teachers in examining their
personal theories...
Establishing Scientific Classroom Discourse Communities
Multiple Voices of Teaching and Learning Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2004
Establishing Scientific Classroom Discourse Communities: Multiple Voices of Teaching and Learning Research is designed to encourage discussion of issues surrounding the reform of classroom science discourse among teachers, teacher educators, and researchers. The contributors--some of the top educational...
Teaching Children 3-11
A Student's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Focusing on the major topics underpinning professional studies strands in primary and early years teacher education, Teaching Children Three-Eleven provides indispensable coverage of vital practical and conceptual issues that support good teaching practice.
This Third Edition of the popular...
Teaching and Learning Algebraic Thinking with 5- to 12-Year-Olds
The Global Evolution of an Emerging Field of Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
This book highlights new developments in the teaching and learning of algebraic thinking with 5- to 12-year-olds. Based on empirical findings gathered in several countries on five continents, it provides a wealth of best practices for teaching early algebra. Building on the work of the ICME-13 (International...
by Lesley A. Rex, Laura Schiller
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2010
This accessible 'how to' text is about classroom interaction – how to study it and how to use that knowledge to improve teaching and learning. Actually showing what critical, constructionist, sociocultural perspectives on teaching, learning, and schooling are and what they can do, it makes discourse...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2018
Teaching Fashion Studies is the definitive resource for instructors of fashion studies at the undergraduate level and beyond. The first of its kind, it offers extensive, practical support for both seasoned instructors and those at the start of an academic career, in addition to interdisciplinary educators...
High Expectations Teaching
How We Persuade Students to Believe and Act on "Smart Is Something You Can Get"
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
The myth of fixed intelligence debunked
For all the productive conversation around “mindsets,” what’s missing are the details of how to convince our discouraged and underperforming students that “smart is something you can get.” Until now.
With the publication of High-Expectations...
A Guide to Co-Teaching
New Lessons and Strategies to Facilitate Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2013
Your go-to guide for co-teaching!
When you and a co-teacher bring together your individual skill sets and strategies, you'll create a more enjoyable, creative, and productive teaching experience—with more effective outcomes for students. Featuring updated research and case studies, this brand-new...
Science
Teaching School Subjects 11-19
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2005
In recognizing that new teachers often feel disempowered by the subject expertise they bring into teaching, this book not only covers the training standards for NQTs and the Induction Standards, but takes the reader beyond this by fully exploring issues relating to subject knowledge in learning to...
Insights from Research in Science Teaching and Learning
Selected Papers from the ESERA 2013 Conference
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
This book includes studies that represent the state of the art in science education research and convey a sense of the variation in educational traditions around the world. The papers are organized into six main sections: science teaching processes, conceptual understanding, reasoning strategies,...