• Best Practices in Writing Instruction, Third Edition

    Well established as a definitive text--and now revised and updated with eight new chapters--this book translates cutting-edge research into effective guidelines for teaching writing in grades K–12. Illustrated with vivid classroom examples, the book identifies the components of a complete, high-quality writing program. Leading experts provide strategies for teaching narrative and argumentative writing; using digital tools; helping students improve specific skills, from handwriting and spelling to sentence construction; teaching evaluation and revision; connecting reading and writing instruct... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B07GSL1MDL
    • ASIN: B07GSL1MDL
    • Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

  • Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

    A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation―until now.   In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction.   The book includes:   Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data an... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1483308014
    • ASIN: 1483308014
    • ISBN: 1483308014
    • Brand: Corwin
    • Manufacturer: Corwin

  • Culturally Responsive Teaching: Theory, Research, and Practice (Multicultural Education Series)

    Geneva Gay is renowned for her contributions to multicultural education, particularly as it relates to curriculum design, professional learning, and classroom instruction. Gay has made many important revisions to keep her foundational, award-winning text relevant for today’s diverse student population, including: new research on culturally responsive teaching, a focus on a broader range of racial and ethnic groups, and consideration of additional issues related to early childhood education. Combining insights from multicultural education theory with real-life classroom stories, this book dem... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0807758760
    • ASIN: 0807758760
    • ISBN: 0807758760
    • Brand: Teachers College Press
    • Manufacturer: TEACHERS COLLEGE PRESS

  • A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and Best Practices (Teaching Psychological Science Book 8)

    A Guide to Teaching Statistics: Innovations and Best Practices addresses the critical aspects of teaching statistics to undergraduate students, acting as an invaluable tool for both novice and seasoned teachers of statistics. Guidance on textbook selection, syllabus construction, and course outline Classroom exercises, computer applications, and Internet resources designed to promote active learning Tips for incorporating real data into course content Recommendations on integrating ethics and diversity topics into statistics education Strategies to assess student's statistical literacy, think... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B002LZUXC2
    • ASIN: B002LZUXC2
    • Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell

  • Ten Best Teaching Practices: How Brain Research and Learning Styles Define Teaching Competencies


    • ASIN: B00K7AZY5O
    • ASIN: B00K7AZY5O
    • Manufacturer: Corwin

  • Teaching Informational Text in K-3 Classrooms: Best Practices to Help Children Read, Write, and Learn from Nonfiction (Best Practices in Action)

    Specifically designed for K-3 teachers, this accessible guide describes ways to use informational text creatively and effectively in both reading and writing instruction. The book presents lessons, read-alouds, and activities that motivate students to engage with a wide variety of exemplary texts. Links to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) are explained throughout. Key topics include how to build academic vocabulary, balance fiction and nonfiction, and address the needs of English language learners. Examples from diverse classrooms and end-of-chapter discussion questions and engagement ac... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01436CAU4
    • ASIN: B01436CAU4
    • Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

  • Best Practices for Teaching Social Studies: What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do


    • ASIN: B0117URO6E
    • ASIN: B0117URO6E
    • Manufacturer: Skyhorse

  • Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Harvest in Translation)

    "After reading Teaching to Transgress I am once again struck by bell hooks's never-ending, unquiet intellectual energy, an energy that makes her radical and loving." -- Paulo Freire In Teaching to Transgress,bell hooks--writer, teacher, and insurgent black intellectual--writes about a new kind of education, education as the practice of freedom.  Teaching students to "transgress" against racial, sexual, and class boundaries in order to achieve the gift of freedom is, for hooks, the teacher's most important goal. bell hooks speaks to the heart of education today: how can we rethink teaching pr... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0415908086
    • UPC: 884618140309
    • ASIN: 0415908086
    • ISBN: 9780415908085
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies (Best Practices in Online Teaching and Learning)

    As social media and Web 2.0 technologies continue to transform the learning trends and preferences of students, educators need to understand the applicability of these new tools in all types of learning environments. The second edition of Best Practices for Teaching with Emerging Technologies provides new and experienced instructors with practical examples of how low-cost and free technologies can be used to support student learning as well as best practices for integrating web-based tools into a course management system and managing student privacy in a Web 2.0 environment. "Showcase" spotlig... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B072BMKRF3
    • ASIN: B072BMKRF3
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning - Classroom Practices for Student Success, Grades K-12 (1st Edition)

    Culturally and Linguistically Responsive Teaching and Learning uses research, best practices and evidence-based teaching strategies to provide practical activities and information to support the modern-day teacher. Beginning with background knowledge and loaded with tons of teacher-ready tools to use right away, this book can ignite growth in your teaching and classroom management. Written to address all grade levels, this invaluable resource provides novice and experienced educators with a pedagogical framework for implementing culturally and linguistically responsive teaching strategies in t... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1425806864
    • ASIN: 1425806864
    • ISBN: 1425806864
    • Brand: Shell Education
    • Size: 9 1/4" x 7 3/8"
    • Manufacturer: Shell Education

  • God's Wisdom for Navigating Life: A Year of Daily Devotions in the Book of Proverbs

    From pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller comes a beautifully packaged, yearlong daily devotional based on the Book of Proverbs.Proverbs is God’s book of wisdom, teaching us the essence and goal of a Christian life. In this 365-day devotional, Timothy Keller offers readers a fresh, inspiring lesson for every day of the year based on different passages within the Book of Proverbs. With his trademark knowledge, Keller unlocks the wisdom within the poetry of Proverbs and guides us toward a new understanding of what it means to live a moral life. God’s Wisdom for Navigat... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B06W549XHB
    • ASIN: B06W549XHB
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Viking

  • The Writing Revolution: A Guide to Advancing Thinking Through Writing in All Subjects and Grades

    "HELP! My Students Can't Write!" Why You Need a Writing Revolution in Your Classroom and How to Lead It. The Writing Revolution (TWR) provides a clear method of instruction that you can use no matter what subject or grade level you teach. The model, also known as The Hochman Method, has demonstrated, over and over, that it can turn weak writers into strong communicators by focusing on specific techniques that match their needs and by providing them with targeted feedback. Insurmountable as the challenges faced by many students may seem, TWR can make a dramatic difference. And the method does m... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1119364914
    • ASIN: 1119364914
    • ISBN: 1119364914
    • Brand: JOSSEY BASS
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning

    Employ cognitive theory in the classroom every day Research into how we learn has opened the door for utilizing cognitive theory to facilitate better student learning. But that's easier said than done. Many books about cognitive theory introduce radical but impractical theories, failing to make the connection to the classroom. In Small Teaching, James Lang presents a strategy for improving student learning with a series of modest but powerful changes that make a big difference—many of which can be put into practice in a single class period. These strategies are designed to bridge the chasm b... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1118944496
    • ASIN: 1118944496
    • ISBN: 1118944496
    • Brand: Jossey Bass Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Education Resource Channel


    • ASIN: B07T57Q7Q1
    • ASIN: B07T57Q7Q1
    • Brand: Education Resource Channel @ Middle Tennessee
    • Manufacturer: Education Resource Channel @ Middle Tennessee

  • Pedagogy of the Oppressed, 30th Anniversary Edition

    First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed was translated and published in English in 1970. The methodology of the late Paulo Freire has helped to empower countless impoverished and illiterate people throughout the world. Freire's work has taken on especial urgency in the United States and Western Europe, where the creation of a permanent underclass among the underprivileged and minorities in cities and urban centers is increasingly accepted as the norm.With a substantive new introduction on Freire's life and the remarkable impact of this book by writer and Freire confida... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0826412769
    • ASIN: 0826412769
    • ISBN: 0826412769
    • Brand: Bloomsbury Academic
    • Manufacturer: Continuum

  • Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies : Teaching and Learning for Justice in a Changing World

    Prominent educators and researchers propose that schooling should be a site for sustaining cultural practices rather than eradicating them. Chapters present theoretically grounded examples of how schools can support Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, South

    • UPC: 55600647

  • Dance Pedagogy for a Diverse World : Culturally Relevant Teaching in Theory, Research and Practice

    Issues of race, class, gender and religion permeate the study of contemporary dance, resulting in cultural clashes in classrooms and studios. The first of its kind, this book provides dance educators with tools to refocus

    • UPC: 51982849

  • Developing Online Language Teaching : Research-Based Pedagogies and Reflective Practices

    "When moving towards teaching online, teachers are confronted every day with issues such as online moderation, establishing social presence online, transitioning learners to online environments, giving feedback online. This book supports language teaching professionals and

    • UPC: 42485796

  • Best Practices for Teaching Science : What Award-Winning Classroom Teachers Do

    Originally published: Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press,

    • UPC: 43905357

  • Digital Humanities Pedagogy : Practices, Principles and Politics

    Digital Humanities Pedagogy: Practices, Principles and

    • UPC: 53619106

  • Research, Teaching and Learning : Pedagogy and Practice in the Open and Distance Learning Paradigm

    Research, Teaching and Learning

    • UPC: 20527189

  • Supporting the Whole Child: Reflections on Best Practices in Learning, Teaching, and Leadership - eBook

    This e-book, a collection of articles from Educational Leadership and other ASCD publications explores what it means to "support the whole child." In these articles, authors ponder the various meanings of support in the classroom,

    • UPC: 441625101

  • Engaging the Whole Child: Reflections on Best Practices in Learning, Teaching, and Leadership - eBook

    This e-book collection of articles from Educational Leadership provides a compelling look at what it means to truly open students to learning--heart, mind, body, and soul. The articles describe how to impart relevance, respect, and

    • UPC: 586339842

  • Developing Online Language Teaching : Research-Based Pedagogies and Reflective Practices

    "When moving towards teaching online, teachers are confronted every day with issues such as online moderation, establishing social presence online, transitioning learners to online environments, giving feedback online. This book supports language teaching professionals and

    • UPC: 682292419

  • The Cambridge Guide to Pedagogy and Practice in Second Language Teaching

    This collection provides a state-of-the-art survey of key issues and approaches in contemporary second language

    • UPC: 17621068

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