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Feed the brain first to make the nutrition/cognition connection! Focusing on nutrition's role in promoting learning, the author calls on educators to model good food choices for their students. Building on a simple three-part framework of plant foods,...

Working with students who have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presents unique challenges for educators. This valuable resource provides general and special education professionals with an understanding of ADHD and...

Let Randi Stone and her award-winning teachers demonstrate tried-and-tested best practices for teaching science in diverse elementary, middle, and high school classrooms.Linked to companion volumes for teaching writing and mathematics, this resource for...

There is no better way to learn the craft of teaching than by watching an expert teacher at work. In this sequel to Randi Stone's Best Classroom Practices, nationally recognized, award-winning elementary teachers showcase selected practices from their...

Julie Wofford Anderson, teacher and educational consultant, uses her years on the front lines to answer the most commonly asked real-life questions of pre-service as well as first and second-year teachers. Her experience supervising teachers and training...

Randi Stone transports readers into the lively classrooms of award-winning teachers in this collection of outstanding methods for teaching social studies to diverse elementary, middle, and high school learners.Like its companion volumes for teaching...

Thanks to learning science and to the creativity of teaching and learning professionals, we know much more about the ways students learn experientially and collaboratively. For our courses, teaching scholars have identified practices and pedagogies that...

Teachers and researchers in education today are charged with helping learners resolve constantly changing global and regional issues. These issues do not have simple solutions and addressing them requires critical and creative ways of thinking. Essential...

Teachers and researchers in education today are charged with helping learners resolve constantly changing global and regional issues. These issues do not have simple solutions and addressing them requires critical and creative ways of thinking. Essential...

This celebrated narrative captured the attention of educators and the media by depicting the journey of one teacher and his students juxtaposed against the entrenched bureaucracy of Chicago's public education system. This second edition examines how...

Inspire and involve your adolescent students in active music-making with this second edition of Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Middle School General Music. A practical and accessible resource, fourteen chapters lay out pedagogically sound...

Learning With the Lights Off is the first collection of essays to address the phenomenon of film's educational uses in twentieth century America. Nontheatrical films in general and educational films in particular represent an exciting new area of inquiry...

Creating Positive Classroom Climate: 30 Practical Teaching Strategies for All School Contexts is designed for all K-12 educators, pre-service teachers, and teacher preparation faculty. We wrote this book to provide readers with accessible tools that can...

The ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism contains profound wisdom about the cosmos, nature, human life, and education. Taoism seeks to be in harmony with nature, and using it as a guide can help us live in a way that is healing to both ourselves and the...

Process Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning (POGIL) is a pedagogy that is based on research on how people learn and has been shown to lead to better student outcomes in many contexts and in a variety of academic disciplines. Beyond facilitating students'...

As educators, it is important to take the time to get to know our students. Discovering what students are capable of and how they feel about things is the first step toward nurturing learning. Helping them develop their social-emotional skills sets the...

Bringing new perspectives on educational resources together, this book considers how a range of learning materials can be used to effectively highlight creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking in learning.Covering a broad scope of educational...

STP Caribbean Mathematics Book 3 has been revised and updated to address the demands of mathematics syllabuses in the region and provide students with a firm foundation for success at CSEC (R). STP Caribbean Mathematics makes mathematics relevant for...

The Reception/Primary 1 Teaching Handbook includes everything you will need to turn your children into reading superheroes. Written by early years expert Laura Sharp, the Teaching Handbook includes: advice on how to successfully use Project X Hero...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861688194Author Tracy BiramFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Independence Educational PublishersPublisher Cambridge Media Group

Youth Community Inquiry offers a detailed look at how young people use new media to help their communities thrive. Chapters address questions about learning, digital technology, and community engagement through the theory of community inquiry. The...

Information communication technologies (ICT) permeate almost every facet of our daily business and have become an important priority for formal and informal education. This places an enormous responsibility to achieve equitable deployment of ICT on...

This edition is a concise yet complete guide for novice teachers, covering all the essentials for getting off to a good start. With new tips for everything from establishing an ideal classroom environment to making it through teacher evaluations, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Benjamin Franklin Award (Education/Teaching) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9780983351238Author Dr Robert J MarzanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Marzano...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942496175Author Austin BuffumFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Solution Tree PressPublisher Solution Tree PressWeight(grams) 916gDimensions(mm) 277mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951075699Author Matt NavoFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Solution TreePublisher Solution TreeWeight(grams) 216g

Updated edition of a popular resource helps teachers seamlessly integrate differentiation practices into their daily routine. In this updated edition of her guide to daily differentiated instruction, Diane Heacox outlines the critical elements for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954631779Author Karen GazithFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Solution TreePublisher Solution Tree

At the age of twenty-two, Dan Brown came to P.S. 85 as an eager, fresh-faced teacher. He was even as-signed his own class: 4-217. Unbeknownst to him, 4-217 was the designated “dumping ground” for all fourth-grade problem cases, and his students would...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947604612Author Bob SonjuFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Solution TreePublisher Solution TreeWeight(grams) 381g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598655Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 472g

The authoritative manual for both the aspiring and seasoned tutorBook InformationISBN 9781439907405Author Tiffani ChinFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Temple University Press,U.S.Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.

50 Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners includes an assortment of practical strategies aligned to TESOL standards, which have been field-tested in diverse classrooms. Each strategy includes a brief explanation, step-by-step instructions on...

Ensure high expectations and engaging learning experiences for all students Providing all students with authentic experiences focused on strengths and learning progression-not deficits and gap filling-can change their trajectory. It's time to use...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781553797517Author Matt HendersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Portage & Main PressPublisher Portage & Main PressWeight(grams) 420g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487598648Author W G FlemingFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 812g

It's much faster and easier to implement Charlotte Danielson's renowned framework for teaching from Enhancing Professional Practice when you have this collection of tools, examples, and assessments. Teachers can use the tools, either on their own or with...

Leaders in band and orchestra education offer strategies to meet the challenges of high quality instrumental programs.Book InformationISBN 9781565450387Author The National Association for Music Education, MENC:Format PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Rowman...

Homework is the cause of more friction between schools and home than any other aspect of education and becomes the prime battlefield when schools, families, and communities view one another as adversaries. This comprehensive fourth edition tackles all...

Cavanaugh's bestselling ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING, 9th edition, covers the specific ages-stages of adult development and aging with a unique focus on "positive aging". Completely up to date, the new edition reflects the latest research, theory and...