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Lucky To Be A Teacher
Life-Changing Affirmations for Positive Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Positive affirmations guide the brain to positive thinking. This gem of a workbook inspires educators at all grade levels and points in their careers to strive for excellence every day. Louise A. Chickie-Wolfe expands on core motivating affirmations to help readers establish goals, deepen self-understanding,...
The Role of Education in National Development
Perdana Discourse Series, #3
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
This slim volume features the keynote address of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, on the topic of education and how it is necessary for national progress. Tun briefly explains how education evolved into the formal system we know today, and how a focus on academic achievements...
Teacher Education for Social Justice
Perspectives and Lessons Learned
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
A group of multiethnic scholars and practitioner researchers explore concepts of teaching for social justice and preparing teachers to work towards social justice in schools and communities. The objectives of this book are to 1. present different perspectives on the preparation of teachers for social...
Matching Your Message to the Audience
A Practical Guide to Structuring Language for New Administrators
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Matching Your Message to the Audience provides school administrators with principles and practical steps for creating messages that encourage a positive response. The reader learns strategies for matching the structure, language, and tone of the written or spoken message to each reader or listener...
Back to the Basics of Teaching and Learning
Thinking the World Together
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
This book is about an ecological-interpretive image of "the basics." Essays detailing everyday, lived events in classroom life are presented to help readers see beneath the surface ordinariness of these events to uncover and examine the underlying complex and contested meanings they contain....
by Sonia Blandford, Catherine Knowles
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Bloomsbury CPD Library: Raising Attainment in the Primary Classroom is a complete guide for primary teachers to assess, plan and excel in raising the attainment of every child. Children begin school with considerable differences in their literacy and maths skills. For some children, this gap widens...
Studied Ignorance: How Curricular Censorship and Textbook Selection Are Dumbing Down American Education
How Curricular Censorship and Textbook Selection Are Dumbing Down American Education
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Despite concerted efforts from our educators, administrators, and government, American education continues to struggle. The author of this work argues that the decline can be traced to censored curricula, inaccurate textbooks, test-driven evaluations, and increasing poverty among the student population.
by Dr. John Sandy
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010
Dr. John Sandy is originally from Sierra Leone, West Africa. Now a United States Citizen, Dr. Sandy holds a Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Organizational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University, Florida; a Master of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Maryland, Baltimore; and a Bachelor of...
by Rubem Alves
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2018
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2018
Um jovem educador pode nos ensinar muitas coisas. Mas o velho professor é aquele que oferece as iguarias: conhecimento com sabor, sabedoria temperada com experiência de vida, humor e uma pitada de livre pensar. Muitas vezes, o conhecimento se origina do vivido. O "olhar crepuscular", como...
O Aluno, o professor, a escola
Uma conversa sobre educação
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: March 24, 2017
A educação vista pelos olhos de professores experientes e apaixonados. Eis o que se encontra nesse pequeno livro. Essa leitura pode servir de subsídio para a discussão de temas fundamentais na prática escolar. Como transmitir nossos valores para os mais jovens, a educação da sensibilidade,...
Le Décrochage Scolaire
Phénomène De Société Ou Conséquence D'un Système?
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Le livre traite le phnomne du dcrochage scolaire au Qubec (Canada) dun point de vue dun enseignant de franais et chercheur luniversit de la Nouvelle Sorbonne Paris III. Le livre se compose de trois parties : la premire partie, On dmontre des raisons possibles du dcrochage avec queques donnes statistiques,...
The Art of Interactive Teaching
Listening, Responding, Questioning
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
In this book, Selma Wassermann, international expert on classroom interactions, sets the stage for the relevance of the interactive teaching method, provides data and classroom examples that support its effectiveness at all student learning levels and in different subject areas, and offers detailed...
Challenges in Writing Your Dissertation
Coping with the Emotional, Interpersonal, and Spiritual Struggles
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2015
Different from traditional dissertation writing books, Challenges in Writing Your Dissertation: Coping With the Emotional, Interpersonal, and Spiritual Struggles addresses doctoral students’ often overlooked but crucial issues that can delay dissertation completion. In a straightforward, colloquial...
Lehren und Lernen mit Bildungsmedien
Grundlagen Projekte Perspektiven Praxis
Language: German
Release Date: January 5, 2017
Das Buch fasst die Problemstellungen und die Ergebnisse der beiden von der Europäischen Kommission im Programm Lebenslanges Lernen geförderten Projekte «E-Teaching» und «Blended-Learning» zusammen. Dazu erörtern die Beiträge Grundlagen, Perspektiven und theoretische Zugänge von Lehren und...