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Green Chimneys is a nationally renowned US nonprofit organisation that helps improve the lives of at-risk urban children by incorporating animals and environmental activities into their educational experiences. Founded by Dr. Samuel (Rollo) B. Ross, Jr...

As a teacher, you are required to use your voice more than any other professional! Your voice is the most important tool that you have at your disposal to inspire students and help them learn effectively. Using your voice powerfully and effectively is...

Travel the globe alongside National Geographic Explorers, engage in lively discussions on current world issues and navigate like a geographer through hands-on mapping activities. Experience human geography brought to life as you immerse yourself in...

How can educators leverage neuroscience research about how the human brain learns? How can we use this information to improve curriculum, instruction, and assessment so our students achieve deep learning and understanding in all subject areas? Upgrade...

How to optimize educational spaces and teaching practices for more effective learning Author David Thornburg, an award-winning futurist and educational consultant, maintains that in order to engage all students, learning institutions should offer a...

The Agency by Design guide to implementing maker-centered teaching and learning Maker-Centered Learning provides both a theoretical framework and practical resources for the educators, curriculum developers, librarians, administrators, and parents...

Upon its initial publication, many reviewers dubbed Dan C. Lortie's Schoolteacher the best social portrait of the profession since Willard Waller's The Sociology of Teaching. This new printing of Lortie's classic - including a new preface bringing the...

** By the authors of the acclaimed Introduction to Rubrics** Major growth of interest in keeping journals or diaries for personal reflection and growth; and as a teaching tool** Will appeal to college faculty, administrators and teachers One of the most...

This book shows college instructors how to communicate their course organization to students in a graphic syllabus-a one-page diagram, flowchart, or concept map of the topical organization-and an outcomes map-a one-page flowchart of the sequence of...

Positive student behaviors are desired outcomes, but this manual concentrates on inputs. How do you respond to difficult behavior in the moment when you know that punitive, compliance-based behavior management is so often ineffectual? What's the best way...

The Perfect Teacher's Coach presents a simple and practical guide to making coaching work well in your school in order to deliver consistently high standards. This is ever more important with Ofsted increasing the number of lesson observations and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909330214Author Susan WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Critical Publishing LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 260g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609809327Author Dr. Thomas GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954778217Author Kevin P LongFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Outward BoundPublisher Outward BoundWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm *...

Master the 2014 Curriculum with Scholastic's 100 Lessons. The new National Curriculum has landed ... and Scholastic's acclaimed 100 Lessons series is back to help your school prepare. Trusted by teachers for 15 years and selling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999690908Author Sally BurnsPage Count 352Imprint The Values and Visions FoundationPublisher The Values and Visions Foundation

There are a great many children and young people in our classrooms struggling with a range of social and emotional problems across what teacher and interim Virtual Head Sheila Mulvenney describes as 'the spectrum of trouble'. At one end, the pupil may...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910391013Author Jenny LawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Critical Publishing LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 550g

42 original songs in the mood of the fifth, created for a range of activities in the kindergarten day. Karen Lonsky offers 42 original songs in the mood of the fifth created for a range of activities in the kindergarten day, from grinding grain and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912096619Author Ian ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Critical Publishing LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 160g

This book offers a comprehensive synthesis of over 40 years of research on models in physical education to suggest Models-based Practice (MbP) as an innovative future approach to physical education. It lays out the ideal conditions for MbP to flourish by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912096534Author Gerry CzerniawskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Critical Publishing LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 160g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789355511430Author Sarika, Agarwal Vivek, GuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint BPB PublicationsPublisher BPB PublicationsDimensions(mm) 230mm * 150mm...

This classic series will excite students' imaginations while enriching skills in logical thinking. Orbiting With Logic problems are easy to incorporate into lesson plans and are formatted to enhance the fullest spectrum of curriculum areas while...

A complete, accessible, evidence-based guide to better teaching in higher education This higher education playbook provides a wealth of research-backed practices for nearly every aspect of effective teaching throughout higher education. It is filled...

This book is an essential companion for all primary trainee teachers, whatever their training route. It focuses on the school-based experience and provides both practical strategies and opportunities for reflection, so trainees are challenged to...

From the bestselling author of What the Best College Teachers Do, the story of a new breed of amazingly innovative courses that inspire students and improve learningDecades of research have produced profound insights into how student learning and...

In these challenging times, teaching children to think critically and reflectively AND be compassionate, responsible and caring citizens at the same time is a tall order. Powerful Understanding explores effective ways to build social emotional skills and...

Originally published in 1961, Let's Read is a simple and systematic way to teach basic reading. Developed by noted linguist Leonard Bloomfield, the book is based on the alphabetic spelling patterns of English. Bloomfield offered an antidote to the idea...

Use and Abuse of History has become a key text of current historiography; this is a book that poses fundamental and disturbing questions about the use and abuse of history. Engaging and challenging, this book confronts the reader with the many...

'The resources are wonderful. I like the fact that it has a mix of fiction and non-fiction activities ... and how material can link to other areas of the curriculum, not just literacy.' Miss North, teacher 'Reading for...

Promoting Effective Group Work in the Primary Classroom, 2nd ed. is designed to enhance teachers' and teaching assistants' confidence in engaging their children in effective group work, allowing for more active participation, more on-task focus and...

This book brings together a group of internationally-reputed authors in the field of digital literacy. Their essays explore a diverse range of the concepts, policies and practices of digital literacy, and discuss how digital literacy is related to...

"This book seamlessly blends theory with practical, real-life applications and activities that can be completed quickly and easily in both school and home/community settings. This encourages a partnership between all stakeholders to help students succeed...

You go into teaching with high hopes: to inspire students, to motivate them to learn, to help them love your subject. Then you find yourself facing a crowd of expectant faces on the first day of the first semester, and you think "Now what do I...

An essential guide to a number of important theories of professional learning, of particular value both to those taking on new responsibilities in relation to initial teacher education (ITE) and those interested in developing new ways of working in...

"Jarvis does a real service by introducing a new vision of research into the current debates over the nature and mission of the academy." --Continuing Higher Education Review "Jarvis has managed to bridge the worlds of theory and professional practice...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909682931Author David WaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Critical Publishing LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 200g

Thoroughly revised and updated, the second edition of the landmark book Discussion as a Way of Teaching shows how to plan, conduct, and assess classroom discussions. Stephen D. Brookfield and Stephen Preskill suggest exercises for starting discussions,...