Teaching At Its Best - April 2024

Teaching at Its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors, 4th Edition

The classic teaching toolbox, updated with new research and ideas Teaching at Its Best is the bestselling, research-based toolbox for college instructors at any level, in any higher education setting. Packed with practical guidance, proven techniques, and expert perspectives, this book helps instructors improve student learning both face-to-face and online. This new fourth edition features five new chapters on building critical thinking into course design, creating a welcoming classroom environment, helping students learn how to learn, giving and receiving feedback, and teaching in multiple mo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1119096324
• ASIN: 1119096324
• ISBN: 1119096324
• Brand: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
• Manufacturer: John Wiley & Sons

Online Teaching at Its Best: Merging Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research

Bring pedagogy and cognitive science to online learning environments Online Teaching at Its Best: A Merger of Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research is the scholarly resource for online learning that faculty, instructional designers, and administrators have long been awaiting. Over 70 percent of degree-granting institutions offer online classes, and while technical resources abound, the courses often fall short of integrating the best practices in online pedagogy, even if they comply with online course design standards. Typically these standards omit the best practices in tea... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1119242290
• ASIN: 1119242290
• ISBN: 1119242290
• Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

Teaching at Its Best: A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors

Teaching at Its Best This third edition of the best-selling handbook offers faculty at all levels an essential toolbox of hundreds of practical teaching techniques, formats, classroom activities, and exercises, all of which can be implemented immediately. This thoroughly revised edition includes the newest portrait of the Millennial student; current research from cognitive psychology; a focus on outcomes maps; the latest legal options on copyright issues; and how to best use new technology including wikis, blogs, podcasts, vodcasts, and clickers. Entirely new chapters include subjects such as ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0470401044
• ASIN: 0470401044
• ISBN: 0470401044
• Brand: Jossey-Bass
• Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

College Teaching at Its Best: Inspiring Students to Be Enthusiastic, Lifelong Learners

This book is a practical guide for professors who are interested in being more effective teachers. It encompasses all the things a professor must do to prepare to teach; to stimulate learning and love of learning; to understand and engage all students; and to help them find direction, purpose, and mission in their lives. The book recognizes the importance of instructors, and how the best teachers focus on inspiring lifelong learning, both in themselves and in their students. Good teaching is rooted in good values, not the mastery of content alone. Caring, empathy, and compassion are important.... [Read More]

• ASIN: 147583280X
• ASIN: 147583280X
• ISBN: 147583280X
• Manufacturer: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Your Voice at Its Best: Enhancement of the Healthy Voice, Help for the Troubled Voice

Freedom, ease, and power in song and speech for singers, public speakers, executives, and actors! Now in the Fifth Edition, this straightforward, clearly written guide presents David Blair McClosky's highly acclaimed techniques for developing and mastering a more perfect voice as well as rehabilitating voices that have suffered abuse. McClosky's methods, proven effective for more than 50 years, have been used by voice teachers, voice students, and speech pathologists as well as singers, actors, public speakers, executives, salespeople, ministers, broadcasters, and others whose voice use is sig... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1577667050
• ASIN: 1577667050
• ISBN: 1577667050
• Brand: Brand: Waveland Press, Inc.
• Manufacturer: Waveland Press, Inc.

Kindness Starts With You - At School

Kindness is the single most powerful thing that we can teach our children.Follow Maddy through her day at school, where your child will learn how easy it can be to spread kindness!From taking turns on the swing to including everyone in the game - this storybook shows that no act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted!A lightbulb lesson of kindness is found on each page!Included in the book is a Kindness BINGO download and a Weekly Kindness Challenge to help encourage your child to: Say Sorry, Be Polite, Take Turns, Be a Helping Hand, Include Others, and Show Respect.If you value rais... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1775183319
• ASIN: 1775183319
• ISBN: 1775183319
• Manufacturer: Jacquelyn Stagg

The Online Teaching Survival Guide: Simple and Practical Pedagogical Tips, 2nd Edition

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 revamping an online course. Essential technologies are explored in their basic and expanded forms, and traditional pedagogy serves as the foundation for tips and practices customized for online learning.    The theory and techniques of s... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07TP3YN7C
• ASIN: B07TP3YN7C
• Manufacturer: Tantor Audio

Co-creating at Its Best: A Conversation Between Master Teachers

What happens when you bring together one of the most inspirational spiritual teachers of all time and the Master Sages of the Universe? A magical, insightful, invigorating encounter you will never forget!In this awe-inspiring book based on a live event in Anaheim, California, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer sits down with Esther Hicks and the wise Collective Consciousness known as Abraham. Wayne asks all the questions he has accumulated from his more than 40 years of teaching others about self-reliance and self-discovery, and Abraham delivers the answers we all need to hear. Topics include:   • Parent... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00NWW67LY
• ASIN: B00NWW67LY
• Manufacturer: Hay House Inc.

Demystifying Professional Learning Communities: School Leadership at Its Best

The purpose of this book is to clearly define an approach to school improvement that uses professional learning community (P.L.C.) practices to achieve school improvement and success for every student. This book offers information, examples and case studies to clarify the concept of a PLC, to respond to critical issues in schools, and to support educational leaders in addressing the important mandates of accountability and school improvement. As school leaders proactively lead efforts to create learning communities, their schools, districts, and staff will incorporate knowledge, skills, and pr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1607090503
• ASIN: 1607090503
• ISBN: 1607090503
• Brand: Rowman Littlefield Education
• Manufacturer: R&L Education

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

#1 New York Times BestsellerOver 6 million copies soldIn this generation-defining self-help guide, a superstar blogger cuts through the crap to show us how to stop trying to be "positive" all the time so that we can truly become better, happier people.For decades, we’ve been told that positive thinking is the key to a happy, rich life. "F**k positivity," Mark Manson says. "Let’s be honest, shit is f**ked and we have to live with it." In his wildly popular Internet blog, Manson doesn’t sugarcoat or equivocate. He tells it like it is—a dose of raw, refreshing, honest truth that is sorel... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062457713
• ASIN: 0062457713
• ISBN: 0062457713
• Brand: HARPER ONE
• Manufacturer: Harper

Listening to My Body: A guide to helping kids understand the connection between their sensations (what the heck are those?) and feelings so that they can get better at figuring out what they need.

Children learn what they practice!This interactive book guides children through the practice of naming their feelings and the sensations that accompany them. Engages children in easy, kid-friendly mindfulness activities.Helps kids build on their capacity to be mindful, self-regulate, and develop emotional resilience.Listening to My Body is a wonderful tool for parents, counselors and teachers! Free resources to accompany this book can be found at http://bit.ly/gabigarciabooks.(Available in Spanish as Escuchando a Mi Cuerpo.)

• ASIN: 099895800X
• ASIN: 099895800X
• ISBN: 099895800X
• Manufacturer: Skinned Knee Publishing

Coaching Is Teaching at Its Best!

Coaching is Teaching at its Best! is a quick, easy-to-read guide that can help any youth sports coach be a better teaching coach. It is important that a coach teaches young athletes the key fundamentals of whatever sport they are playing, but it is even more important that their athletes learn the many valuable life lessons through participation in competitive athletics. This is not a book about winning as much as about giving youth the best sports experience. This guide is a pivotal step to making youth sports in America even better.

• ASIN: 1939550459
• ASIN: 1939550459
• ISBN: 1939550459
• Manufacturer: Ibj Media

The Montessori Toddler: A Parent's Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being

Turn your home into a Montessori home—and become a more mindful, attentive, and easygoing parent. It’s time to change the way we see toddlers. Using the principles developed by the educator Dr. Maria Montessori, Simone Davies shows how to turn life with a “terrible two” into a mutually rich and rewarding time of curiosity, learning, respect, and discovery. With hundreds of practical ideas for every aspect of living with a toddler, here are five principles for feeding your child’s natural curiosity, from “Trust in the child” to “Fostering a sense of wonder.” Step-by-step ways ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 152350689X
• ASIN: 152350689X
• ISBN: 152350689X
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Teaching and Learning at a Distance: Foundations of Distance Education, 6th Edition

Teaching and Learning at a Distance is written for introductory distance education courses for preservice or in-service teachers, and for training programs that discuss teaching distant learners or managing distance education systems. This text provides readers with the basic information needed to be knowledgeable distance educators and leaders of distance education programs. The teacher or trainer who uses this book will be able to distinguish between appropriate uses of distance education. In this text we take the following themes: The first theme is the definition of distance education. Bef... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1623967988
• ASIN: 1623967988
• ISBN: 1623967988
• Manufacturer: Information Age Publishing

I Can Handle It (Mindful Mantras)

Kids learn well through repetition, and simple easy to 'get' language. Your children will incorporate the mindful mantra I Can Handle It almost immediately after reading this book!  In a tough situation, they will think 'I can handle it', and when they are dealing with tough emotions, they will think 'I can handle it!'.  Even if they aren't saying the words out loud, if they learn and practice this mantra it will become a part of their self-talk.Positive self-talk is incredibly important for improving and maintaining mental health and the mindful mantra books are a way to plant that positiv... [Read More]

• ASIN: 099524720X
• ASIN: 099524720X
• ISBN: 099524720X
• Manufacturer: Laurie Wright

Teaching at Its Best : A Research-Based Resource for College Instructors

The classic teaching toolbox, updated with new research and ideas Teaching at Its Best is the bestselling, research-based toolbox for college instructors at any level, in any higher education setting. Packed with practical guidance, proven

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Training at Its Best - eBook

Training is a very important aspect of life in any society. Training is very important because it lends itself to the free flow of information and experience sharing that leads to excellence and competitiveness in

• UPC: 392504339

College Teaching at Its Best - eBook

This book is a practical guide for professors who are interested in being more effective teachers. It encompasses all the things a professor must do to prepare to teach; to stimulate learning and love of

• UPC: 851182091

Teaching at Its Best - eBook

The classic teaching toolbox, updated with new research and ideasTeaching at Its Best is the bestselling, research-based toolbox for college instructors at any level, in any higher education setting. Packed with practical guidance, proven techniques,

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A Moslem Seeker After God : Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century (1920)

A Moslem Seeker After God: Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century

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A Moslem Seeker After God : Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century

A Moslem Seeker After God

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A Moslem Seeker After God : Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century

A Moslem Seeker After God: Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh

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A Moslem Seeker After God - Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century

A Moslem Seeker After God - Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh

• UPC: 960169807

A Moslem Seeker After God : Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century (1920)

A Moslem Seeker After God: Showing Islam at Its Best in the Life and Teaching of Al-Ghazali, Mystic and Theologian of the Eleventh Century

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The Charter of Christianity : An Examination, in the Light of Modern Criticism, of Our Blessed Lord's Sermon on the Mount, Its Ethical Precepts Compared with the Best Moral Teaching of the Ancient World

The Charter of Christianity

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Teaching at its Best – 3rd Edition – Linda B. Nilson

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