2012 PETA's Student Planner

2012 PETA's Student Planner

Author: PETA

Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

Published: 2011-05

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1402259921

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This hip and engaging academic planner speaks to the thousands of college and high school students interested activism, vegetarianism, green living, and the progressive lifestyle on campus. It will inspire and inform students on how to live a healthier, happier and cruelty-free lifestyle while in school.


Understanding and Teaching the At-Risk Adult Student

Understanding and Teaching the At-Risk Adult Student

Author: Diane Mierzwik

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 125

ISBN-13: 1475801653

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This is a guide for teachers entering or continuing in the specific realm of adult education of students who are at-risk due to their criminal backgrounds, substance abuse issues or undiagnosed learning disabilities. The book provides readers with an overview of the teaching challenges for this population of students, presents research on their unique challenges as learners, and provides teachers with evidence-based practices to enhance the success of this adult learner population.


Student-driven Learning

Student-driven Learning

Author: Jennifer Harper

Publisher: Pembroke Publishers Limited

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1551388464

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Designed to help teachers reflect on their practice, this innovative book suggests numerous small shifts, medium-sized ideas, and big changes that can be made to encourage student engagement.


How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD

How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD

Author: Sandra F. Rief

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2016-07-26

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 1118937805

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The most up-to-date and comprehensive vital resource for educators seeking ADD/ADHD-supportive methods How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD, Third Edition is an essential guide for school personnel. Approximately 10 percent of school-aged children have ADD/ADHD—that is at least two students in every classroom. Without support and appropriate intervention, many of these students will suffer academically and socially, leaving them at risk for a variety of negative outcomes. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to understand and manage ADHD: utilizing educational methods, techniques, and accommodations to help children and teens sidestep their weaknesses and showcase their numerous strengths. This new 2016 edition has been completely updated with the latest information about ADHD, research-validated treatments, educational laws, executive function, and subject-specific strategies. It also includes powerful case studies, intervention plans, valuable resources, and a variety of management tools to improve the academic and behavioral performance of students from kindergarten through high-school. From learning and behavioral techniques to whole group and individualized interventions, this indispensable guide is a must-have resource for every classroom—providing expert tips and strategies on reaching kids with ADHD, getting through, and bringing out their best. Prevent behavioral problems in the classroom and other school settings Increase students' on-task behavior, work production, and academic performance Effectively manage challenging behaviors related to ADHD Improve executive function-related skills (organization, memory, time management) Apply specific research-based supports and interventions to enable school success Communicate and collaborate effectively with parents, physicians, and agencies


The Together Teacher

The Together Teacher

Author: Maia Heyck-Merlin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2021-06-22

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 1119542596

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An essential guide for today's over-scheduled teachers Teaching is a tough job, period. With so much pressure and so many competing demands, it can be easy to fall apart, or to get lost in the daily grind. The Together Teacher: Plan Ahead, Get Organized, and Save Time! is a practical resource that shows teachers how to get it together, to be effective and have a life! Author and educator Maia Heyck-Merlin reveals the life-hacks and habits of Together Teachers, from smart time management hacks to sanity-saving tech. The end goal is always strong outcomes for their students. In this book, you'll discover the concrete steps you can take to achieve greater stability and success in your classroom and in your life. This edition adds sections on efficient lesson planning, grading, and data analysis processes, balance and self-care, juggling teaching with other responsibilities like leading a grade level, managing family communications, and new online resources. The workbook contains all-new rubrics, practice sections, and reflection questions to help you dig in to the content and get your days running like clockwork. Learn pro tips and tools to help you organize and optimize your lesson planning, instruction, and classroom environment Save time and energy by using tech wisely, enlisting students in keeping the classroom tidy, communicating efficiently with families, and more Get engaged—with 75 pages of all-new workbook content, exclusive online extras, and real-world "Day-in-the-Life" teacher profiles, you'll be ready to tackle any challenge Learn efficient grading and data analysis processes Understand how to balance teaching with other school responsibilities, such as leading a grade level Discover the hacks and habits that good teachers are using to improve instructional quality and have a life outside of school! Perfect for early-career K-12 teachers as well as specialists (social workers, music teachers, etc.), The Together Teacher, Second Edition includes access to exclusive online extras, including videos and much more.


The Ultimate Guide for Student Product Development and Evaluation

The Ultimate Guide for Student Product Development and Evaluation

Author: Frances A. Karnes

Publisher: PRUFROCK PRESS INC.

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1882664574

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Introduce your students to the wonderfully creative products found in The Ultimate Guide for Student Product Development and Evaluation! This book offers a step-by-step introduction to confidently using creative products in your classroom. The authors offer ideas for integrating products into your existing curriculum, ways to help students plan and create their products, and easy and effective evaluation strategies. The book also offers many strategies for making sure that your students' hard work is noticed by other students, parents, and community members. With descriptions and evaluation criteria for more than 45 creative products, from dioramas to scripts and musical performances, the possibilities for displaying your knowledge and ideas through original products are limitless. Of course, what would The Ultimate Guide be without the ultimate student product planner? This reproducible student planner takes your students step-by-step through every phase of the product development process. A sure hit with students who tend to wait until the last minute, the student planner is a perfect cure for the chronic procrastinator. Filled with more than 250 pages of creative product ideas, suggested evaluation methods, and common sense teaching advice, this book promises to bring learning to life in your classroom! Book jacket.


The Student's Guide to Writing

The Student's Guide to Writing

Author: John Peck

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2012-07-31

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1350315591

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Aimed at students wishing to improve their writing skills, this guide deals with the key basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling while also showing students how to construct a sentence, how to build a paragraph and how to structure an essay. This third edition includes an expanded 'Spot the Mistake' section.


50 Ways to Succeed as an International Student

50 Ways to Succeed as an International Student

Author: Stella Cottrell

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2019-04-20

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 1352005778

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This friendly, accessible guide provides international students with 50 practical 'Ways' to help them make the most of their experience overseas. Each of the 50 'Ways' in this book is a starting point, offering suggestions of things to do and think about, alongside opportunities to reflect on, choose and commit to new ideas and actions. Spanning the whole international student journey, it will help students to recognise potential challenges, connect with other students and take action that will prepare them for life after their study abroad adventure. This is an ideal resource for any student who wants to make the most of their time studying overseas.