Public School Methods. Teacher's Guide
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Published: 1918
Total Pages: 186
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Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools
Author: Joseph F. Johnson, Jr.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-08-16
Total Pages: 158
ISBN-13: 1317921860
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover the teaching practices that make the biggest difference in student performance! This practical, research-based book gives principals, teachers, and school administrators a direct, inside look at instructional practices from top award-winning urban schools. The authors provide detailed examples and analyses of these practices, and successfully demystify the achievement of these schools. They offer practical guides to help educators apply these successful practices in their own schools. Teaching Practices from America's Best Urban Schools will be a valuable tool for any educator in both urban and non-urban schools-schools that serve diverse student populations, including English language learners and children from low-income families.
A Teacher's Guide to Preventing Behavior Problems in the Elementary Classroom
Author: Stephen W. Smith
Publisher:
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780137147410
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis guide includes straightforward, feasible, and evidence-based strategies designed to prevent behavior problems in K-5 classrooms. With an exclusive classroom focus, this guide encourages teachers to be proactive in classroom management. Its emphasis on preventing behavior problems before they occur enables teachers to run their classrooms more efficiently and experience less frustration, while also increasing students learning. Chapters are devoted to organization and structure, effective instruction, prevention and intervention techniques, responding to student misbehavior and relationship building. Using real-life classroom scenarios, this guide equips teachers with management techniques that break the common cycle of frustration, aggression, rejection, and hostility, so they can create positive classroom environments.
Guide to Teaching Computer Science
Author: Orit Hazzan
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2015-01-07
Total Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 1447166302
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis textbook presents both a conceptual framework and detailed implementation guidelines for computer science (CS) teaching. Updated with the latest teaching approaches and trends, and expanded with new learning activities, the content of this new edition is clearly written and structured to be applicable to all levels of CS education and for any teaching organization. Features: provides 110 detailed learning activities; reviews curriculum and cross-curriculum topics in CS; explores the benefits of CS education research; describes strategies for cultivating problem-solving skills, for assessing learning processes, and for dealing with pupils’ misunderstandings; proposes active-learning-based classroom teaching methods, including lab-based teaching; discusses various types of questions that a CS instructor or trainer can use for a range of teaching situations; investigates thoroughly issues of lesson planning and course design; examines the first field teaching experiences gained by CS teachers.
Home Field Advantage
Author: Skyla King-Christison
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Published: 2013-02-15
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781937645076
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe author, a teacher turned homeschooler, begins by reviewing the different philosophies and teaching methods in use today. From this background she provides the tools needed to develop a homeschooling plan based a thorough assessment of the needs of the individual child. Planning worksheets are included in a resources section to help in devising a plan.
The New Teacher Book
Author: Terry Burant
Publisher: Rethinking Schools
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 393
ISBN-13: 0942961471
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTeaching is a lifelong challenge, but the first few years in the classroom are typically a teacher's hardest. This expanded collection of writings and reflections offers practical guidance on how to navigate the school system, form rewarding relationships with colleagues, and connect in meaningful ways with students and families from all cultures and backgrounds.
Clarity for Learning
Author: John Almarode
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2018-10-24
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 1506384722
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn essential resource for student and teacher clarity With the ever-changing landscape of education, teachers and leaders often find themselves searching for clarity in a sea of standards, curriculum resources, and competing priorities. Clarity for Learning offers a simple and doable approach to developing clarity and sharing it with students through five essential components: crafting learning intentions and success criteria co-constructing learning intentions and success criteria with learners creating opportunities for students to respond effective feedback on and for learning students and teachers sharing learning and progress The book is full of examples from teachers and leaders who have shared their journey, struggles, and successes for readers to use to propel their own work forward.
Teaching As Leadership
Author: Teach For America
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2010-02-02
Total Pages: 358
ISBN-13: 0470432861
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA road map for teachers who strive to be highly effective leaders in our nation's classrooms Teach For America has fought the daunting battle of educational equity for the last twenty years. Based on evidence from classrooms across the country, they've discovered much about effective teaching practice, and distilled these findings into the six principles presented in this book. The Teaching As Leadership framework inspires teachers to: Set Big Goals; Invest Students and Their Families; Plan Purposefully; Execute Effectively; Continuously Increase Effectiveness; Work Relentlessly. The results are better educational outcomes for our nation's children, particularly those who live in low-income communities. Inspires educators to be leaders in their classrooms and schools Demystifies what it means to be an effective teacher, describes key elements of practice and provides a clear vision of success Addresses the challenges every teacher, in every classroom, faces on a daily basis An accompanying website includes a wealth of tools, videos, sample lessons, discussion boards, and case studies.
Literacy in the Disciplines
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Publisher: Guilford Publications
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Total Pages: 298
ISBN-13: 1462555314
DOWNLOAD EBOOKContent-area Writing
Author: Harvey Daniels
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents information about two major types of writing: writing to learn and public writing. Offers strategies for planning, organizing, and teaching, as well as numerous examples of student work and guidelines for evaluation and assessment.
