Professional Development

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789811949470Author Mathew A. WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Springer Verlag, SingaporePublisher Springer Verlag, Singapore

This book provides tools to help pre-service teachers and teacher-preparation programs identify, evaluate, and respond to misaligned expectations early in the teacher-preparation sequence. Plato tells the story of prisoners who mistake the shadows on the...

The authors examine the continuing poor relationship between boys and the study of foreign languages. Framed by discussion of gender socialization, gendered curriculum practices and cultural narratives about boys and schooling, the core of the book is...

Making a difference in Teacher Education through Self-Study: Studies of Personal, Professional, and Program Renewal describes the systematic efforts of committed and creative teacher educators to improve their teacher education programs. It describes the...

This series was initiated as an extension of, and support for, the International Ha- book of Self-study of Teaching and Teacher Education Practices (Loughran,Ham- ton, LaBoskey, & Russell, 2004). As such, the books that comprise the series are...

This book is a practical, comprehensive, step-by-step guide to performing one of Shakespeare's plays in a classroom, library, or recreational setting. Shakespeare Kids: Performing his Plays, Speaking his Words opens the world of the Bard to children,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637458822Author Alisha VermaFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956306712Author Lynette WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Dave Burgess ConsultingPublisher Dave Burgess ConsultingWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889599401Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Notion PressPublisher Notion PressWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547034Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

This book highlights the difficulties that women working as managers and leaders in initial teacher education face. Teacher education is at the forefront of education reforms and yet little is known about the professional lives of those who work within...

This book explores, through eight chapters, how design thinking vocabulary can be interpreted and employed in educational contexts. The theoretical foundations of design thinking and design in education are first examined by means of a literature review...

When moving towards teaching online, teachers are confronted every day with issues such as online moderation, establishing social presence online, transitioning learners to online environments, giving feedback online. This book supports language teaching...

This volume traces the socialization process, professional development, career paths, and theory and research of contemporary pioneers in education and psychology. This volume contains interviews with leading scholars who are at the vanguard of teaching...

This book traces the origins and activities of the longest-standing collaborative teacher group in education, the Portfolio Group. Each chapter documents, historically and conceptually, the main intellectual moments in the evolution of the idea of...

Creative Collaboration in Teaching focuses on the question of how best to facilitate creative collaboration among students in the classroom setting-with a focus on music composition and from the perspective of social-cultural psychology. This book is...

This book introduces readers to the latest research and findings from projects focusing on teaching education for sustainable development at universities. In particular, it describes practical experiences, outline courses, training schemes and other...

This book reviews the Teacher Education and Development Study: Learning to Teach Mathematics, which tested 23,000 primary and secondary level math teachers from 16 countries on content knowledge and asked their opinions on beliefs and opportunities to...

This book examines the study of citizenship by means of reading and creating graphic novels and comics in the social studies classroom. The author argues that utilizing graphic novels in the classroom not only helps to teach important concepts, skills,...

In recent years there have been significant changes in education across the globe, largely as a result of changing demographics, technological developments, and increased globalization. Relatedly, the changing needs of societies and families, along with...

This volume presents the state of the art in terms of stylistic research and application, including EFL and ESL language classroom situations. Some of the most prominent scholars from a variety of backgrounds in the field of pedagogical stylistics show...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038304605Author Michael BabbFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm

Migration and refugee settlement policies have brought significant demographic changes to some regional centres over the past two decades and this book focuses on one such centre, a mid-size town in New South Wales. Historically, social relations in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889593218Author Dr JagadeeshFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Notion Press, Inc.Publisher Notion Press, Inc.Weight(grams) 127g

This book engages with important debates about multicultural British identities at a time when schools are expected to promote Fundamental British Values. It provides valuable insight into the need to investigate fluid and evolving identities in the...

Report explores multiple sources of information including a desk review of existing reports and papers, inputs/data provided by the Ministry of Education, interviews with multiple stakeholders and practitioners at the federal and state level.Book...

This textbook prepares teachers to incorporate gamified learning experiences into middle school classrooms. Its focus provides concrete examples of how to seamlessly integrate literacy across disciplines in a fun, engaging, and unique way for all...

When moving towards teaching online, teachers are confronted every day with issues such as online moderation, establishing social presence online, transitioning learners to online environments, giving feedback online. This book supports language teaching...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789697090495Author Amir ManzoorFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Amir ManzoorPublisher Amir ManzoorWeight(grams) 327g

This book explores in a theoretical and practical sense the challenges and opportunities arising in the initial and ongoing formation processes for teachers in Catholic schools. It showcases a range of international perspectives on how prospective...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915542151Author Matilda WalshFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Thady PublishingPublisher Grey Pony Films

This book provides a broad range of fiction and nonfiction passages that help students in the primary grades develop the skills necessary to excel on high-stakes writing tests. Teaching and testing writing skills is a hot topic for good reason: Educators...

This book explores the community of practice at New York City College of Technology engaged in interdisciplinary team teaching. Professors report on their high-impact practices when they combine the assets of different disciplines. Chapters feature...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547249Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

What do teachers learn 'on the job'? And how, if at all, do they learn from 'experience'? Leading researchers from the UK, Europe, the USA and Canada offer international, research-based perspectives on a central problem in policy-making and professional...

A 2017 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleEffective teaching is a combination of technical skills and knowledge but good teachers also need to understand how children learn and how they can most effectively be taught. Engaging Primary Children in...

This volume captures the innovative, theory-based, and grounded work being done by established scholars who are interrogating how teacher education can prepare teachers to work in challenging and diverse high-poverty settings. It offers articles from the...

This book provides a comprehensive and balanced description of learning and teaching by connecting it to secondary and higher education teachers' experiences and practices in day-to-day life. Woven around research conducted by educationists,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781921547256Author Catherine MattiskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Tpc - The Performance Company Pty LimitedPublisher Tpc - The Performance Company...

Service-learning is a powerful method of teaching and learning that has been used effectively for more than two decades. This volume contributes further to the Advances in Service-Learning Research series that focuses upon service-learning in teacher...