Professional Development

Learn to speak up for what really matters Tough talks are never easy, but in her best-selling book, Having Hard Conversations, Jennifer Abrams showed educators how to speak intentionally with colleagues about work-related issues through a planned,...

This book examines how mathematical mastery, influenced by East Asian teaching approaches, can be developed in UK schools to enhance teaching and to deepen children's mathematical knowledge. It gives guidance on using physical resources to demonstrate...

If children are to access all phonics teaching effectively, they first need to know how to tune into and manipulate the sounds specifically needed for reading. The Right Start to Phonics shows readers how they can support children in gaining the skills...

A subject-specific guide for teachers to supplement professional development and provide resources for lesson planning. Approaches to learning and teaching Business & Economics is the result of close collaboration between Cambridge University Press and...

Do the arts improve academic achievement? What does it mean to 'teach' art? What should the balance of classic and pop be in the music curriculum? Should we encourage young children on the stage? How do we judge whether what a child produces is good? How...

Inspiration and Guidance to Develop Collective Teacher Efficacy Collective efficacy, or a shared belief that through collective action educators can positively influence student outcomes, has remained at the top of a list of influences on student...

Emerging from an education world that sees professional learning as a tool to positively shape teaching practice in order to improve student learning, Transformational Professional Learning elucidates professional learning that is transformational for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915529008Author Michel KalikaFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Ideas for Leaders PublishingPublisher Ideas for Leaders PublishingWeight(grams)...

Schools are increasingly expected to improve mental health and well-being and academic outcomes for students. However, the debate about well-being and school improvement is often unhelpfully polarised with attachment-informed and restorative-justice...

In this greatly expanded and extensively updated edition of a widely popular resource you see how teachers' individual and collective capacities for continuing self-improvement are strengthened over time through Cognitive Coaching. You gain essential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624650369Author Eliott LillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Design Studio PressPublisher Design Studio PressWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 287mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948334334Author George CourosFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Impress, LPPublisher Impress, LPWeight(grams) 259gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

Changes in the nature of knowledge production, plus rapid social and cultural change, have meant that the 'curriculum question' - what is to be taught, and by extension, 'whose knowledge' - has been hotly contested. The question of what to teach...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989867405Author David GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint CAST Professional PublishingPublisher CAST Professional Publishing

What are the beliefs that influence your professional practice? Have you ever thought about why you make the decisions you make as a teacher? What influences your teaching style? Beyond the technical skills and knowledge aspects of education, teachers...

A teacher education book that emphasizes the importance of relationships, cultural responsiveness, and engaged learning for all students' academic and personal success.Teaching as if Students Matter supports the goal of new teachers to create engaging...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781546151432Author Gholdy MuhammadPage Count 208Imprint Scholastic Library PublishingPublisher Scholastic US

The Research-Informed Educator supports teachers in developing their professional identity and practice through engagement with research and evidence. It helps both new and experienced educators look beyond the pressures of recent policy demands about...

Share your wisdom, passion, and experience as you plan your next chapter For educators, teaching is more than just a job; it's a part of who they are. But when the time comes to start thinking about leaving the classroom, many are left asking, What's...

This book presents the results of a Hong Kong study that focused on refugees' contributions, and potential, to support green urban development. It describes education about sustainability principles in non-formal skills development settings, and the...

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It's no secret that our youngest bilingual writers thrive in classrooms filled with conversation, inquiry, play, and wonder, but how can we invite them into the conventions of the Spanish language, engage them in authentic writing experiences, and lean...

This book is an anthology of essays exploring craft production across diverse cultures. More than a celebration of individual artisanship, it responds to a world in flux-where education, employment, and climate are undergoing rapid transformation. As...

This second edition of the International Handbook of Mathematics Teacher Education builds on and extends the topics/ideas in the first edition while maintaining the themes for each of the volumes. Collectively, the authors look back beyond and within the...

Written for graduate students who want to get the most out of their experience, this book presents down-to-earth discussions and suggestions on counselor training and life after graduation. The authors, both millennials and recent doctoral program...

This introductory text integrates evidence-based models and best practices with relational-cultural theory, which is responsive to the many forms of traumatic stress and tragedies that clients experience. It is a unique contribution that emphasizes the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781078682848Author Silvia Dorta-Duque de ReyesFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Pd EssentialsPublisher Pd Essentials

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943360635Author Tina H BoogrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Marzano ResourcesPublisher Marzano ResourcesWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Empower teaching teams with data-driven instructional innovation With teacher shortages, high staff turnover, and an influx of new and underprepared teachers, highly capable data-informed teaching teams are needed now more than ever. Instructional...

Teachers are struggling with issues and conversations around masculinities in schools. How do we discuss problem areas associated with masculinities, without demonising the young men we are engaging with? How do we create safe spaces for young people to...

Teachers are struggling with issues and conversations around masculinities in schools. How do we discuss problem areas associated with masculinities, without demonising the young men we are engaging with? How do we create safe spaces for young people to...

Drive collaboration and improve student learning with PLC+ Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) have long been celebrated as a powerful tool for driving collaboration and improving student outcomes. But what if there was a way to take your PLC...

Applying for an academic job is a complex process that requires applicants to present their credentials, strengths, and values through multiple written documents. These self-promotional writing genres-particularly research, teaching, and diversity...

An insightful inside perspective on the implementation of instructional improvement measures in a large urban K-12 district In When Reform Meets Reality, Jonathan A. Supovitz and contributors examine the qualities that make ambitious educational...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781965957363Author Gregory ReichmuthFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Mastering the ClassroomPublisher Mastering the ClassroomWeight(grams)...

A research-based, practical guide to the Professional Development Schools (PDS) approach to school-university partnershipsSchool-University Partnerships offers an introductory guide for education faculty members and in-service school professionals...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087650180Author John LarmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Shell Educational PublishingPublisher Shell Educational PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798330907571Author Multiple AuthorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 436Imprint Free Spirit PublishingPublisher Free Spirit PublishingWeight(grams) 1361g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798989765485Author Kristen MorelandFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Edlinks Press LLCPublisher Edlinks Press LLCWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 235mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551383095Author Lisa DonohueFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Pembroke Publishing LtdPublisher Pembroke Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 467g