Teaching Methods category: 9681 books
Teaching English Language Learners
Content and Language in Middle and Secondary Mainstream Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2008
Teaching English Language Learners: Content and Language in Middle and Secondary Mainstream Classrooms provides a reader-friendly guide to implementing and assessing high-level, content-area instruction for English Language Learners. Beginning with an overview of second language acquisition and the...
by Dave McCanless
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
I'm Dave McCanless, author of "First Class: Teaching Infants and Preschoolers to Read," and I have a question for you...What is the one thing you as a parent can do for your very young child (ages 8 months to 4 years) that will give them the greatest chance for success and the best opportunity...
Learning to Teach Foreign Languages in the Secondary School
A companion to school experience
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Praise for previous editions:-
‘A wealth of theory, research, practical advice, case studies and tasks in one volume…Indispensable for both HEI tutors and mentors, and an important book to recommend to all MFL students.' – Language Learning Journal
‘Presenting clear, straightforward,...
The Artful Educator
Creative, imaginative and innovative approaches to teaching
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Is teaching an art, rather than a science? Instead of measuring education and reducing everything to data, what if we looked at it through the lens of the arts? Sue Cowley demonstrates how teachers can become artists, sculptors, actors, dancers, musicians, playwrights, poets, designers and directors,...
Deep Learning in Introductory Physics
Exploratory Studies of Model?Based Reasoning
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Deep Learning in Introductory Physics: Exploratory Studies of Model?Based Reasoning is concerned with the broad question of how students learn physics in a model?centered classroom. The diverse, creative, and sometimes unexpected ways students construct models, and deal with intellectual conflict, provide...
Teaching the Way Students Learn
Practical Applications for Putting Theories into Action
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
How do students truly learn? What is the best way to teach? Where do you go for help? Every day, you face the challenge of engaging students in learning, often to disappointing results. This book provides a myriad of voices at your side supporting you with sound educational philosophy and practical...
Teaching Race
How to Help Students Unmask and Challenge Racism
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
A real-world how-to manual for talking about race in the classroom
Educators and activists frequently call for the need to address the lingering presence of racism in higher education. Yet few books offer specific suggestions and advice on how to introduce race to students who believe we live...
Teaching Secondary English
Readings and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
This new edition of Teaching Secondary English is thoroughly revised, but its purpose has not changed. Like the popular first edition, it balances content knowledge with methodology, theory with practice, and problem-posing with suggested solutions. The tone and format are inviting, while addressing...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011
This book contains suggestions for and reflections on the teaching, learning and assessing of mathematical modelling and applications in a rapidly changing world, including teaching and learning environments. It addresses all levels of education from universities and technical colleges to secondary...
Best Practices for Teaching Social Studies
What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
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 writing, mathematics, and science, Best...
Music Learning and Teaching in Culturally and Socially Diverse Contexts
Implications for Classroom Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2018
This book examines the inter-relationship between music learning and teaching, and culture and society: a relationship that is crucial to comprehend in today’s classrooms. The author presents case studies from diverse music learning and teaching contexts – including South India and Australia and...
Crossing Over
Teaching Meaning-centered Secondary English Language Arts
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
This text for secondary preservice and in-service English language arts teachers offers a rationale for meaning-centered English language arts teaching and practical strategies for application. Its goal is to provide readers with an understanding of the issues involved in English teaching and specific...
by Alice Leeds, David Marshak
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Teaching and Learning in the Intermediate Multiage Classroom describes in practical detail a creative and effective teaching practice in multiage elementary classrooms, one that integrates challenging academics with personalized teaching and learning. Written by David Marshak, an educator who has...
by Virginia Calhoun
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012
Kiddie English is a practical, hands-on guide to teaching English to young children. The ideas and resources in this book will help EFL teachers in kindergartens and primary schools around the world to be effective, creative and satisfied. This Teachers Book edition is intended for educators leading...