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More Literature Circles: Cooperative Learning for Grades 3-8
ISBN: 9781563088957 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Help students expand critical thinking and research skills while they learn to work as a team. Featuring 38 novels and 5 picture books, this title offers everything you need to effectively improve your literature-based learning program and make reading fun and exciting. From detailed instructions on how to teach literature circles, to reproducible worksheets and complete lesson plans, you will find this is a versatile resource adaptable to any teaching style. Each title centers on a particular concept (i.e., imagination, discovery, justice and freedom, empathy, and courage and survival)... Help students expand critical thinking and research skills while they learn to work as a team. Featuring 38 novels and 5 picture books, this title ... |
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141,13 |
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Don Quijote in America: Plays in English and Spanish, Grades 1-6
ISBN: 9781563089275 / Angielski / Miękka / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This versatile book from Master Teaching Artist Resurreccion Espinosa features 10 full-length plays in English and Spanish. Some plays are bilingual, and one is written for a multigenerational group. Tested in both inner-city and suburban schools, the plays dramatically improve reading and speaking skills; more than that, they promote creativity, team work, and self-confidence. Equally accessible to Spanish-dominant and English-dominant students, each play includes a list of essential vocabulary words that will enhance every student's language abilities
This versatile book from Master Teaching Artist Resurreccion Espinosa features 10 full-length plays in English and Spanish. Some plays are bilingua... |
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Children of the Dispossessed: Far-West Preschoolers 30 Years On, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781567504200 / Angielski / Twarda / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers a consideration of the nature of intelligence, cultural disadvantage, educational programs for culturally different people. In this longitudinal study, profiles of development and expression of competencies are presented.
This work offers a consideration of the nature of intelligence, cultural disadvantage, educational programs for culturally different people. In thi... |
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Theory in Context and Out
ISBN: 9781567504873 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Theory in and out of Context" furthers discourse and understanding about the complex phenomenon we know as play. Play, as a human and animal activity, can be understood in terms of cultural, social, evolutionary, psychological, and philosophical perspectives.This effort necessarily includes inquiry from a range of disciplines, including history, sociology, psychology, education, biology, anthropology, and leisure studies. Work from a number of those disciplines is represented in this book. This volume includes sections covering Foundations and Theory of Play, Gender and Children's... "Theory in and out of Context" furthers discourse and understanding about the complex phenomenon we know as play. Play, as a human and animal activ... |
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Uncovering the History of Children's Drawing and Art
ISBN: 9781567506747 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Reactions to children's artwork have varied throughout different times and places. Donna Darling Kelly is calling for a more joyful appreciation of our youngest artists. She presents the dichotomy of the Mirror and Window paradigms. First, she explains the Mirror paradigm, which art educators, psychologists, and art historians use; it is a psychological focus on children's art. It can be defined as the ability of the child to represent images of something other than the object itself. Psychologists who believe in this theory are interested in the self-reflective qualities of children's... Reactions to children's artwork have varied throughout different times and places. Donna Darling Kelly is calling for a more joyful appreciation of... |
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Words, Words, Words: Teaching Vocabulary in Grades 4-12
ISBN: 9781571100856 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you spend hours creating word lists and weekly vocabulary tests only to find that your students have "forgotten" the words by the following week? Janet Allen and her students were frustrated with the same problem. Words, Words, Words describes the research that changed the way she and many other teachers teach vocabulary. It offers educators practical, research-based solutions for helping students fall into new language, learn new words, and begin to use those words in their speaking and writing lives. This book offers teachers detailed strategy lessons in the following... Do you spend hours creating word lists and weekly vocabulary tests only to find that your students have "forgotten" the words by the following week... |
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139,04 |
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How to Raise Test Scores
ISBN: 9781575171630 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Formerly a SkyLight publication.
How to Raise Test Scores supplies teachers with sound instructional strategies that are guaranteed to get results in the classroom. Written in a straightforward, no nonsense style, this booklet lays out 10 different methods that will help students:
Formerly a SkyLight publication.
How to Raise Test Scores supplies teachers with sound instructional strategies t... |
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Performance Tasks, Checklists, and Rubrics
ISBN: 9781575178578 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Formerly a SkyLight publicationThis practical resource is packed with tools and templates to help teachers implement an effective assessment system for their students.
Formerly a SkyLight publicationThis practical resource is packed with tools and templates to help teachers implement an effective assessment system fo...
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Authentic Learning: How Learning about the Brain Can Shape the Development of Students
ISBN: 9781578860944 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across the land communities are questioning the role of schools and the community's expectations of parents, students, and teachers. Increasingly, educators struggle to convince administrators, parents, students, and community members that teaching strategies have strengthened and that students are improving. Yet, teachers consistently share their concerns about the lack of parent and community involvement in education. Parents indicate their desire to improve the connections between the classroom and the community, but are unsure how to initiate such relationships. In Authentic Learning,...
Across the land communities are questioning the role of schools and the community's expectations of parents, students, and teachers. Increasingly, edu...
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Using Literature to Support Skills and Critical Discussion for Struggling Readers: Grades 3-9
ISBN: 9781578860968 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Emphasizing the need to develop higher-level thinking skills and critical discussion with intermediate and middle school struggling readers, Williams uses quality children's literature as a springboard to help readers: understand and use descriptive vocabulary and figurative language, make personal connections with text, create and solve text related mathematical problems, promote an active, engaged discussion and critical analysis of the story and the important issues raised in text, extend meaning through research and writing, art, and drama. To help teachers match student to text,...
Emphasizing the need to develop higher-level thinking skills and critical discussion with intermediate and middle school struggling readers, Williams ...
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The First-Year Principal
ISBN: 9781578861088 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most administrative internships and educational leadership programs are thorough in providing theory and basic practice, but lack in preparing future administrators for the vast scope of responsibility in the principalship. Peter Hall wrote The First-Year Principal as a principal at the conclusion of his first year, thus the point of view comes straight from the trenches. This is a no-holds-barred, honest look at the pelting storm that awaits the rookie school administrator. For individuals considering a career in school administration, deans/assistant principals, and first-year...
Most administrative internships and educational leadership programs are thorough in providing theory and basic practice, but lack in preparing future ...
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Tools for Conflict Resolution: A Practical K-12 Program Based on Peter Senge's 5th Discipline
ISBN: 9781578861101 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Have you been searching for a way to resolve conflict that doesn't involve a series of ten or more steps? Do you think that perhaps a key to conflict resolution must come from within? How can teachers and pre-service teachers help their students learn and use strategies for conflict resolution? Here is a practical method for teaching conflict resolution skills to students in grades K-12.
Have you been searching for a way to resolve conflict that doesn't involve a series of ten or more steps? Do you think that perhaps a key to conflict ...
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Raising Test Scores Using Parent Involvement
ISBN: 9781578861224 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A critical dimension of effective schooling is parent involvement. Research has shown conclusively, that parent involvement at home improves student achievement. Furthermore, when parents are involved at school, children accomplish more and attend better schools. In this book, William Callison focuses on the role of parents in helping their children succeed in school. There is increasing evidence that parent involvement increases test scores. New research by Hoxby indicates that family factors are more than 11 times as influential as school factors in predicting student performance. Callison...
A critical dimension of effective schooling is parent involvement. Research has shown conclusively, that parent involvement at home improves student a...
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Democratic Learning and Leading: Creating Collaborative School Governance
ISBN: 9781578861293 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here, authors Ronald Newell and Irving Buchen continue the dialogue begun by Roland Barth, Linda Lambert, Carl Glickman and others pertaining to democratic, teacher-led schools. Teachers are capable of managing schools, without designated principals and/or superintendents. A number of practitioners have taken up the gauntlet and have created collaborative cultures in order to fulfill the need for creating teacher-controlled environments. These environments are necessary to carry out the as-of-yet unfulfilled reform of practices that benefit students at the most elemental level of...
Here, authors Ronald Newell and Irving Buchen continue the dialogue begun by Roland Barth, Linda Lambert, Carl Glickman and others pertaining to democ...
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Welcome to My World: A Strategy Guide for New Teachers
ISBN: 9781578861507 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chris Cleveland puts the new teacher directly into his or her first classroom and answers all the questions a first-year teacher may ask. This book serves as a practical and immediately useful guide for new teachers, as Cleveland touches on everything from preparing the classroom for students to creating an effective learning environment.
Chris Cleveland puts the new teacher directly into his or her first classroom and answers all the questions a first-year teacher may ask. This book se...
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Teaching Difficult Students: Blue Jays in the Classroom
ISBN: 9781578861750 / Angielski / Miękka / 127 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is an easy-to-read and inspiring text that explores the nature of young people and the effects traditional discipline strategies have on them. The author recommends humanistic approaches that promote personal growth in students rather than the common system of reward and punishment that aggravates underlying psychological issues and encourages resentment, retaliation, apathy, and failure. Includes: an academic review of educational psychology theories, step-by-step instructions on how to discipline students humanely and effectively, expressive artwork that illustrates how the principles...
Here is an easy-to-read and inspiring text that explores the nature of young people and the effects traditional discipline strategies have on them. Th...
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Creating High-Quality Classroom Assignments
ISBN: 9781578862078 / Angielski / Miękka / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research indicates that the quality of classroom assignments makes a difference in student learning. Moreover, assignment quality varies between teachers even within the same school and there is room for improvement in many of the assignments that teachers provide to students. Assignment quality, as described in this book, puts into practice powerful research-based concepts for teaching. To support teachers in developing, reflecting on, and fine-tuning the assignments they create, this book presents a series of dimensions (or rubrics) with benchmark examples from elementary, middle, and high...
Research indicates that the quality of classroom assignments makes a difference in student learning. Moreover, assignment quality varies between teach...
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Teaching Beyond the Standards: 18 Ideas with Work Options for Teachers, K-12
ISBN: 9781578862238 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is a unique offering that meets the needs of teachers who wish to teach standards, but not be limited by them, as they work to bring about the intellectual, emotional, and social growth of their students.
Here is a unique offering that meets the needs of teachers who wish to teach standards, but not be limited by them, as they work to bring about the in...
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Unlock the Genius Within: Neurobiological Trauma, Teaching, and Transformative Learning
ISBN: 9781578862917 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here, Daniel S. Janik, MD, PhD, argues replacing education and teaching with non-traumatic, curiosity-based, discovery-driven, and mentor-assisted transformational learning. Unlock the Genius Within is an easy read that explains--in conversational manner--the newest ideas on neurobiological and transformational learning beginning with what's wrong with education and ending with a call for reader participation in developing and applying neurobiological learning and transformational learning theory and methodology. Janik draws extensively from his own experiences first as a physician working...
Here, Daniel S. Janik, MD, PhD, argues replacing education and teaching with non-traumatic, curiosity-based, discovery-driven, and mentor-assisted tra...
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No Parent Left Behind: A Guide to Working with Your Child's School
ISBN: 9781578863273 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here is an easy to understand guide to elementary education. This book is the first of its kind to take the language of education and define all the words, phrases, and processes involved in a child's school. This book will teach parents how to better support their child in the classroom and at home to ensure his or her educational success.
Here is an easy to understand guide to elementary education. This book is the first of its kind to take the language of education and define all the w...
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