Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
Getting Teacher Evaluation Right
What Really Matters for Effectiveness and Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Teacher evaluation systems are being overhauled by states and districts across the United States. And, while intentions are admirable, the result for many new systems is that good—often excellent—teachers are lost in the process. In the end, students are the losers. In her new book, Linda Darling-Hammond...
Teaching the Whole Student
Engaged Learning With Heart, Mind, and Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017
Teaching the Whole Student is a compendium of engaged teaching approaches by faculty across disciplines. These inspiring authors offer models for instructors who care deeply about their students, respect and recognize students’ social identities and lived experiences, and are interested in creating...
by Katherine D. Perez
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Practical strategies for teachers who share classroom teaching responsibilities
Filled with down-to-earth ideas, suggestions, strategies, and techniques, The Co-Teaching Book of Lists provides educators with a hands-on resource for making the co-teaching experience a success. Written by educator...
Co-Teaching That Works
Structures and Strategies for Maximizing Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
Guaranteed success for the co-taught classroom
For the increasing number of teachers working in co-taught classrooms, this book provides practical ideas for defining teacher roles, planning lessons, providing effective instruction, and maximizing the value of each team member. Former co-teacher...
Teaching for Results
Best Practices in Integrating Co-Teaching and Differentiated Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Collaborative teaching has the potential to improve the performance of both students and teachers. However, this method is not regularly capitalized in many schools because teachers who are assigned to co-teach often lack task-specific knowledge and skills to better prepare them. Fortunately these...
Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home and at School
Strategies and Tools That Really Work!
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Have you been searching for help as you try to teach a struggling learner? This is the book you have been looking for! Judi Munday draws from what she has learned in 30 years of teaching exceptional students and shares that practical knowledge with you in Teaching a Child with Special Needs at Home...
by Tracey Wood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
You’re thinking of teaching a child to read. What a great idea! Now all you need is exactly the right blueprint. This easy-to-follow book is written with two people in mind; you, and the child you’re thinking of teaching. Mother and children’s reading specialist Tracey Wood gives you all the...
Art Teaching
Elementary through Middle School
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Art Teaching speaks to a new generation of art teachers in a changing society and fresh art world. Comprehensive and up-to-date, it presents fundamental theories, principles, creative approaches, and resources for art teaching in elementary through middle-school. Key sections focus on how children...
Navigating the New Pedagogy
Six Principles that Transform Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
In the early 21st Century, a new vision for classroom practice emerged that looks very different from the teaching that existed previously. This new teaching is a synthesis of effective curriculum, big ideas, nurturing relationships, differentiated instruction, appropriate assessment, teaching to...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Contemporary Issues in Learning and Teaching looks at current issues across the three key areas of policy, learning and practice. It will help you to think critically on your Education course, and to make connections between the processes of learning and the practicalities of teaching. The book addresses...
by Andrew Goodwyn
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2003
Andrew Goodwyn's straightforward approach to teaching about the moving image de-mystifies this topic and shows how it can be easily incorporated into classroom practice.
The first of its kind, this book builds on teachers' knowledge of teaching about advertising, newspapers and visual adaptations...
Design Education
Learning, Teaching and Researching Through Design
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Embracing the richness, complexity and possibilities of learning and teaching in design, Design Education takes the vantage point of the 'outsider' and explores what makes design so compulsively fascinating for those who teach and study it. Through more than 40 projects, from design students' use...
Portrait of a Moral Agent Teacher
Teaching Morally and Teaching Morality
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Teaching morally and teaching morality are understood as mutually dependent processes necessary for providing moral education, or the communication of messages and lessons on what is right, good and virtuous in a student’s character. This comprehensive and contextualized volume offers anecdotes...
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue
Vol. 16 # 1 & 2
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue (CTD) is a publication of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), a national learned society for the scholarly fields of teaching and curriculum. The fields includes those working on the theory, design and evaluation of educational programs at large....