• The Online Teaching Survival Guide: Simple and Practical Pedagogical Tips

    Essential reading for online instructors, updated to cover new and emerging issues and technologies The Online Teaching Survival Guide provides a robust overview of theory-based techniques for teaching online or technology-enhanced courses. Covering all aspects of online teaching, this book reviews the latest research in cognitive processing and related learning outcomes while retaining a focus on the practical. A simple framework of instructional strategies mapped across a four-phase timeline provides a concrete starting point for both new online teachers and experienced teachers designing or... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1119147689
    • ASIN: 1119147689
    • ISBN: 1119147689
    • Brand: Jossey-Bass
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • Teaching Approaches in Music Theory, Second Edition: An Overview of Pedagogical Philosophies

    Drawing on decades of teaching experience and the collective wisdom of dozens of the most creative theorists in the country, Michael R. Rogers’ s diverse survey of music theory— one of the first to comprehensively survey and evaluate the teaching styles, techniques, and materials used in theory courses— is a unique reference and research tool for teachers, theorists, secondary and postsecondary students, and for private study. This revised edition of Teaching Approaches in Music Theory: An Overview of Pedagogical Philosophies features an extensive updated bibliography encompassing the ye... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0809325950
    • ASIN: 0809325950
    • ISBN: 0809325950
    • Brand: Southern Illinois University Press
    • Manufacturer: Southern Illinois University Press

  • 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

  • Finnish Lessons 2.0: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?, Second Edition

    The first edition of Finnish Lessons won the prestigious Grawemeyer Award in Education in 2013. It was featured inThe New York Times, The Washington Post, The New York Review of Books, The Atlantic, The Guardian, CNN, Education Week, The Huffington Post, and Dan Rather Reports and has been translated into 16 languages.Now, with Finnish Lessons 2.0, Pasi Sahlberg has thoroughly updated his groundbreaking account of how Finland built a world-class education system during the past four decades. In this international bestseller, Sahlberg traces the evolution of Finnish education policies and... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00SZ7L8M4
    • ASIN: B00SZ7L8M4
    • Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

  • Fostering Scientific Habits of Mind: Pedagogical Knowledge and Best Practices in Science Education (Contemporary Approaches to Research in Learning Innovations)

    Science education imparts a method of inquiry and a systematic way of processing knowledge about the physical world. For this reason, science education provides part of the foundation for any knowledge based effort to improve health, nutrition, family planning, environment, agriculture, and industry. Countries around the world recognize the fact that science and technology contribute to the economic prosperity and social advancement and help sustainable development of their nations. Science education has always been a priority in their education planning. Different approaches have been used to... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 9087909217
    • ASIN: 9087909217
    • ISBN: 9087909217
    • Brand: Brand: Sense Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Sense Publishers

  • Adult All-in-One Course: lesson, theory, solo. Level 3 (Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course)

    Alfred's Basic Adult All-in-One Course is designed for use with an instructor for the beginning student looking for a truly complete piano course. It is a greatly expanded version of Alfred's Basic Adult Piano Course that will include lesson, theory, and technique in a convenient, "all-in-one" format. This comprehensive course features written assignments that reinforce each lesson's concepts, a smooth, logical progression between each lesson, a thorough explanation of chord theory and playing styles, and outstanding extra songs, including folk, classical, and contemporary selections. At the c... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0739000683
    • UPC: 038081140704
    • ASIN: 0739000683
    • ISBN: 0739000683
    • Brand: Alfred Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Alfred Music

  • Social Media for Educators: Strategies and Best Practices

    Praise for Social Media for Educators "At last, a book that provides a straightforward discussion of the pedagogical reasons to use social media, and how to effectively use the tools to enhance learning experiences. A practical must-have!"—Rita-Marie Conrad, instructional strategist and technologist, Duke University School of Nursing; coauthor, Engaging the Online Learner and The Online Teaching Survival Guide "This insightful and in-depth exploration effectively makes a case for embracing the best characteristics of social media to foster deeper learning experiences, promote collaboration, ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B007O4ZIC0
    • ASIN: B007O4ZIC0
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

  • How to Make Supervision and Evaluation Really Work: Supervision and Evaluation in the Context of Strengthening School Culture

    This book offers school leaders a carefully integrated approach for transforming often divisive supervision and evaluation systems into a positive force for strengthening school culture. Specific guidelines lead to meaningful, multifaceted teacher evaluation systems.

    • ASIN: 1886822018
    • ASIN: 1886822018
    • ISBN: 1886822018
    • Manufacturer: Research for Better Teaching

  • UpSparks Multiplication Flash Cards 0-12 (All Facts - 169 Color-Coded Cards) with Printable Games and Resources

    DESIGNED BY EDUCATORS:After frustration with cheap, flimsy and poorly executed alternatives, UpSparks flash cards have been designed to be the best quality card on the market. Thoughtfully constructed with rounded corners for quick sorting and sized to fit both big and small hands, we put quality and learning first.QUICK INFO:✔ Card size: 3" x 5.5" - Designed for small and big hands✔ 169 flash cards - Including all number combinations from 0x0 to 12x12✔ Unique multi-color design - Linking colors with learning✔ Rounded upper corners - For quick and easy sorting✔ Color coded corners - ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B0744J5LLL
    • ASIN: B0744J5LLL
    • Brand: UpSparks
    • Manufacturer: UpSparks

  • International Handbook of E-Learning Volume 1: Theoretical Perspectives and Research (Routledge International Handbooks of Education)

    The International Handbook of e-Learning, Volume 1 provides a comprehensive compendium of research and theory in all aspects of e-learning, one of the most significant ongoing global developments in the entire field of education. Covering history, design models, instructional strategies, best practices, competencies, evaluation, assessment, and more, these twenty-seven contributions tackle the tremendous potential and flexibility inherent to this rapidly growing new paradigm. Past and present empirical research frames each chapter, while future research needs are discussed in relation to both ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00TU4G20E
    • ASIN: B00TU4G20E
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • The Child's Changing Consciousness: As the Basis of Pedagogical Practice (Foundations of Waldorf Education)

    These talks were given in 1923―three and a half years after the founding of the first Waldorf school―to an audience of Swiss school teachers, most of whom have little knowledge of anthroposophy. This is the context of these lectures, among Steiner's most accessible on education.A teacher who attended the lectures wrote in the Berne School Paper:Every morning, as we listened anew to Dr. Steiner, we felt we had come closer to him and understood better what he had to say and how he had to say it. Daily, we newcomers gathered, asking ourselves, "Why are more of our colleagues not here? It is u... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0880104104
    • ASIN: 0880104104
    • ISBN: 0880104104
    • Manufacturer: SteinerBooks

  • Higher Education by Design

    Faculty in higher education are disciplinary experts, but they seldom receive formal training in teaching. Higher Education by Design uses the principles of design thinking to bridge this gap through practical examples and step-by-step instructions based on educational theory and best practices in pedagogical and curricular development. This book offers practical advice for effective teaching and instruction, interdisciplinary curricular collaborations, writing course syllabi, creating course outcomes and objectives, planning assessments, and building curricular content. Whether you are a seas... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0815354185
    • ASIN: 0815354185
    • ISBN: 0815354185
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Teaching and Learning in Diverse Classrooms: Faculty Reflections on their Experiences and Pedagogical Practices of Teaching Diverse Populations (RoutledgeFalmer Studies in Higher Education)

    This study describes how faculty who participated in the Teaching and Learning in Diverse Classroom Faculty and TA Partnership Project (1994-2000) at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, reflected on their experiences and pedagogical practices as instructors in diverse classrooms.

    • ASIN: 0415949262
    • ASIN: 0415949262
    • ISBN: 0415949262
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • Walter Products B10221 Numbered Human Skull Model, Life Size, 3 Parts, 8 x 5 x 6 Inches

    The Walter Products B10221 full-size human skull model shows the natural features of the skull including skull sutures, fissures, joints, foramina, and processes, and is used for anatomical study. The structures are drawn and numbered to ease identification, and a numbered key identifies structures. The skullcap and mandible can be removed for further examination of parts and internal cavity. The model comes with a key and is 8 x 5 x 6 inches (H x W x D, where H is height, the vertical distance from the lowest to highest point; W is width, the horizontal distance from left to right; D is depth... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B00JZZFODY
    • UPC: 799861827627
    • ASIN: B00JZZFODY
    • Brand: Walter Products
    • Manufacturer: Walter Products

  • Reading and Teaching the Postcolonial: From Baldwin to Basquiat and Beyond

    In addition to providing an accessible introduction to postcolonial theory, the authors explore the enormous potential which postcolonial art offers educators―a wealth of material to draw upon for any rethinking of the school curriculum. Some of the artists discussed in this groundbreaking volume include: African-American critic and writer James Baldwin Trinidadian intellectual and activist C. L. R. James Novelist Wilson Harris of Guyana African-American novelist and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison The painter Arnaldo Roche-Rabell of Puerto Rico The Australian artist Gordon Bennett The Haitian... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0807741515
    • ASIN: 0807741515
    • ISBN: 0807741515
    • Brand: Teachers College Press
    • Manufacturer: Teachers College Press

  • Visible Learning for Literacy, Grades K-12 : Implementing the Practices That Work Best to Accelerate Student Learning

    Ensure students demonstrate more than a year's worth of learning during a school year Renowned literacy experts Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey work with John Hattie to apply his 15 years of research, identifying instructional

    • UPC: 49365921
    • Model: 9781506332352

  • Rethinking Homework, 2nd Edition: Best Practices That Support Diverse Needs (Paperback)

    In this updated edition, Cathy Vatterott examines the role homework has played in the culture of schooling over the years; how such factors as family life, the media, and "homework gap" issues based on shifting

    • UPC: 112761496

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

    Originally published: Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press,

    • UPC: 43905357

  • Teaching Is More Than Pedagogical Practice : Thirty-Three Strategies for Dealing with Contemporary Students

    This book focuses on thirty-three rules or principles that educators often fail to pay heed to in their professional activity. These are rules that are vaguely articulated or even left unsaid when preparing contemporary

    • UPC: 11544065

  • 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

  • Best Practices in Teaching Digital Literacies - eBook

    The almost universal reliance upon digital tools for social, academic, and career development will only become more pronounced in the years to come. Teacher education programs remain ill-equipped to adequately prepare educators with the pedagogies

    • UPC: 568179175

  • Teaching Exceptional Children : Foundations and Best Practices in Inclusive Early Childhood Education Classrooms

    9781138802209

    • UPC: 54295790

  • International Pedagogical Practices of Teachers (Part 2) - eBook

    This proposed volume will profile research projects and methods that are at the top of the innovation curve in terms of their implications for teaching and teacher education. Chapters included in this volume include profiles

    • UPC: 182634200

  • Content and Language Integrated Learning : Language Policy and Pedagogical Practice

    Books : CONTENT & LANGUAGE INTEGRATED

    • UPC: 764579432

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