Teaching category: 65474 books
Inspired Drama Teaching
A Practical Guide for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2011
Inspired Drama Teaching is packed full of practical ideas to inspire your students and colleagues. This book offers tips and ideas on everything a teacher of secondary drama needs to cover, including:
• Explorative strategies, such as role play and forum-theatre
• Activities for making...
by Ian Thompson, Windy Dryden
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Issues in Teaching Numeracy in Primary Schools, 2e presents an accessible guide to current British and Dutch research into numeracy teaching.
Engaging Difference
Teaching Humanities and Social Science in Multicultural Environments
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2017
Engaging Difference discusses how to develop strategies to engage difference that work for both students and professors in multicultural classrooms. The contributions to this volume discuss specific pedagogical techniques (for example, the use of novels, web resources, and personal narratives) and...
by John Milton Gregory
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2014
A classic treatise on excellence in teaching for over 100 years, John Milton Gregory's The Seven Laws of Teaching continues to make a great impact on teachers. It explores seven basic principles of education teachers can use to improve their effectiveness in the classroom, including...
Language in the Schools
Integrating Linguistic Knowledge Into K-12 Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2006
Language in the Schools: Integrating Linguistic Knowledge Into K-12 Teaching addresses two important questions:
*What aspects of linguistic knowledge are most useful for teachers to know?
*What kinds of activities and projects are most effective in introducing those aspects of linguistic knowledge...
Primary English Teaching
An Introduction to Language, Literacy and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2011
Lecturers, why waste time waiting for the post to arrive? Click on the above icon and receive your e-inspection copy today!
This comprehensive introduction to language, literacy and learning in the primary school explores the theoretical issues that underpin pedagogical practice in...
Researching Learning in Higher Education
An Introduction to Contemporary Methods and Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
Across the world, universities are transforming their teaching and learning practices to meet the challenges facing Higher Education in the 21st century. Research into teaching and learning in Higher Education has never been a more important issue. Growing numbers of academics across disciplines are...
The Teaching Assistant's Guide
New perspectives for changing times
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2006
This textbook, designed to meet the needs of students on the teaching assistant foundation degree, provides an accessible overview of the teaching assistant's role, incorporating practical tasks that will challenge students to reflect on and improve their day-to-day practice.
Set within a wider...
Teaching Middle Years
Rethinking curriculum, pedagogy and assessment
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Teaching Middle Years has established itself as the most respected Australian text to focus on the adolescent years of schooling. Recognition of the educational importance of this age group continues to grow as research reveals the benefits of programs designed especially for young people's needs.
This...
by Paula Cowan, Professor Henry Maitles
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
The Holocaust is a controversial and difficult teaching topic that needs to be approached sensitively and with an awareness of the complex and emotive issues involved. This book offers pragmatic pedagogical and classroom-based guidance for teachers and trainee teachers on how to intelligently teach...
by
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Teaching Caribbean Poetry will inform and inspire readers with a love for, and understanding of, the dynamic world of Caribbean poetry. This unique volume sets out to enable secondary English teachers and their students to engage with a wide range of poetry, past and present; to understand how histories...
Art's Teachings, Teaching's Art
Philosophical, Critical and Educational Musings
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
This volume examines the interface between the teachings of art and the art of teaching, and asserts the centrality of aesthetics for rethinking education. Many of the essays in this collection claim a direct connection between critical thinking, democratic dissensus, and anti-racist pedagogy with...
by John Bald
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2007
Includes CD-Rom
Times Educational Supplement Star Read!
'This is an authoritative yet lively and eminently readable book. It is well grounded in both the latest academic theory and experienced hands-on pedagogic practice, and it summarises succinctly the implications of the recent Rose...
On Being a Language Teacher
A Personal and Practical Guide to Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
On Being a Language Teacher provides an innovative, personal approach to second-language teaching. Through illustrative personal anecdotes, this text guides new and aspiring language teachers through key pedagogical strategies while encouraging productive reflection by classroom veterans. An ancillary...