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With a clear four - step methodology to help readers move from
idea to action, templates for readers to map out their problems and the opposing
ideas for solving them, and with
practical and memorable stories, from music mogul Jay - Z, to the founder of Vanguard Group, Creating Great Choices was written with MBA students, business managers, non-profit and government agency leaders,
teachers, and even elementary school students in mind.
The third book in a series written by punk rocker / Buddhist
teacher Noah Levine, it provides
practical ideas for the application of Buddhist concepts.
For secondary
teachers, Labour Behind the Label provide a sustainable fashion handbook for educators which includes
practical ideas on how to teach about social and environmental responsibility in the fashion industry.
«Across the UK there are great examples of businesses supporting schools,
teachers and students with
practical help, expertise and
ideas to inspire and inform career choices.
One of the driving
ideas behind the Puppetools site, says Peyton, is to keep things simple so
teachers can easily access both the concepts and the
practical tools of puppetry.
Practical teaching
ideas were at the heart of the new Resources Live Zone at the show, which offered demonstrations of resources in action, enabling
teachers to take back inspirational
ideas to use in the classroom.
The
practical, hands - on workshops are designed to help
teachers understand the changes to the primary computing curriculum, introducing them to computational thinking and getting them started with cross-curricular
ideas for teaching computer science.
Content: This resource for classroom
teachers provides
practical physical activity
ideas that can be integrated into regular classroom lessons.
A plan using the
idea of teachertoolkit that science
teachers can use to help plan science
practicals and investigations.
They might say things similar to what the
teacher says, but because they are experts from the field, students will accept the
ideas as truly
practical.
We believe it is one of the first that addresses the specific needs of those
teachers wanting some
practical ideas on how to introduce and use information and communication technologies in the 3 — 11 classroom.
Joining a professional organisation such as the Schools Music Association can provide
practical ideas and a network of colleagues for a
teacher who is delivering a full academic programme, managing an instrumental tuition programme, purchasing and maintaining a range of equipment, and spending hours of out of school time rehearsing groups, practising with individuals for school events, taking groups out into the community, and so on.
A wonderful book full of
practical advice that all
teachers, whatever grade level they teach, will get some great
ideas from.
This selection of
practical teaching
ideas from Teaching Teenagers: A Toolbox for Engaging and Motivating Learners by Warren Kidd and Gerry Czerniawski (SAGE Publications, 2011) provide secondary school
teachers with creative
ideas on how to start lessons in engaging and motivating ways.
In Time to Teach, Time to Learn: Changing the Pace of School, just published by the Northeast Foundation for Children, educator Chip Wood has pulled together some totally
practical ideas for refocusing on what matters most in school —
teacher - student - parent relationships and great
ideas!
Teacher Tap provides
teachers with
practical, online resources and
ideas for hands - on activities for professional development.
Included: Principals share more than two dozen
practical ideas for motivating
teachers.
As a
teacher, it makes me happy to see so many
practical classroom examples and
ideas I can use tomorrow with my students.
Featuring high quality authors like Andrew Brodie, Alistair Bryce - Clegg, Sue Cowley, Ross Morrison McGill and Terry Deary, Bloomsbury Education provides fantastic
ideas,
practical help and inspiration for every
teacher from student to senior leader.
You'll discover how many schools have successfully made the transition from traditional,
teacher - centered learning to project - based, deeper learning and find many
practical ideas for implementation.
The Back to School series featured a variety of advice for
teachers,
practical strategies for setting up classrooms, opening day activities to use with students, and
ideas to motivate
teachers as they prepared to welcome students back.
But in addition to a growing evidence worldwide a
practical note, few
teachers argue against an
idea that reduces workload, admin, stress, and monotony, while reducing the number of students you're having to focus on.
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This resource focuses on Macbeth and The Tempest and provides
teachers across the curriculum with
practical ideas and lesson plans for teaching the plays in their subject area.
Graham's article includes quotes from professors at traditional ed schools who are critical of the
idea of training
teachers to focus on
practical challenges of teaching rather than being able to grow over time by drawing on theories to reflect on how to teach.
We're really thrilled to be given the opportunity to meet with so many science
teachers from schools across the UK, and look forward to providing
practical ideas to help them utilise their digital resources.»
Teachers who seek to affect policy, should keep in mind that policy makers usually want to do the right thing but that they often don't know how their policies are playing out in real world, and are eager to hear from practitioners who show up with
practical ideas and workable solutions.
So, if you want to be a better
teacher tomorrow, these tips and
ideas are
practical ways that will work to make you a better
teacher.
Strategy Showcase:
Teachers from 12 UK schools took the opportunity to share
practical digital teaching
ideas or successful initiatives from their school.
Justin is a co-author of two books: Best
Ideas for Teaching with Technology: A
Practical Guide for
Teachers by
Teachers and The iPad Classroom: From Consumption to Curation and Creation.
This website is a resource that provides inspiration and
practical ideas for K - 12
teachers who seek meaningful and authentic ways to embed learning in local places.
A
teacher - advocacy group says it has some
practical ideas for improving the rollout of the Common Core, including a plan to let
teachers trade a week of summer break for «intensive» Common Core training.
To that end, the authors in this issue provide a range of
practical ideas for recalibrating educational measurement so that it is more responsive to
teachers» needs and more reflective of authentic learning.
If you are struggling to make the connections between vocabulary study and improved literacy levels, or if you have an administrator or
teacher who is struggling to see these connections, I highly recommend these quick, thoughtful, and free eBooks that will put these
practical ideas in a larger pedagogical framework.
We were asked to pool
ideas that would have value at the
practical, operational level (i.e. guiding the way
teachers and leaders work to improve practice) and at the level of school culture (i.e. creating the conditions within which the
practical tools could succeed).
Preservice and inservice
teachers, college professors, school - based administrators, curriculum directors, subject - matter specialists, staff developers, and personnel involved in assessment and evaluation can benefit from these
practical and proven
ideas and resources.
Teachers leave armed with two or three
practical ideas, some of which I have tried the next day: high order questions written on paper aeroplanes, «Poundland» pedagogy and flipped learning.
This new and expanded edition of the best - selling The Mindful
Teacher provides educators everywhere with
practical ideas for improving teaching and learning.
Current interests include exploring innovative yet
practical ways to teach and assess using familiar strategies (co-operative learning) and helping busy
teachers make sense of all the
ideas thrown at them.
This lively, readable text offers countless
practical ideas and activities for the middle school or secondary school classroom
teacher in the areas of literature, reading, writing, and thematic units.
Sean Ruday's
practical ideas and teaching strategies for narrative writing should reduce the stress levels of writing
teachers all across the country, writes consultant Anne Anderson.
Well Spoken contains a framework for understanding the skills involved in all effective oral communication, offers
practical steps and lesson
ideas that any
teacher needs to successfully teach speaking in a variety of situations — from classroom discussions to formal presentations — and includes a set of tools for students — from how to grab the audience's attention to how to use emphatic hand gestures and adjust speed for effect.
Filled with
practical, applicable
ideas and inspiring stories, Onward fills a much - needed niche in the classic
teacher library of how - to books which typically give advice that rests solely on classroom practices and instruction.
Math
teachers, curriculum coordinators, and district math supervisors get
practical ideas on how to engage elementary school students in mathematical practices, develop problem - solving skills, and promote higher - order thinking.
Classroom Management and Management of Student Conduct Some
practical ideas for new
teacher on this problem area.
Ray Pecheone, co-director of the Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity, calls the paper «a «must read» for anyone interested in balancing and aligning formative and summative assessment and looking for new
ideas and strategies that are
practical, smart, and provocative, and that can change the face of accountability and student learning — putting
teachers and students at the center of reform.»
As the book progresses through the year,
teachers will find a wealth of resources, including
practical models to teach strategies and skills; effective teaching schedules; ways to address, challenge, expand, and celebrate student learning; examples of student work; parent education materials; and
ideas on how to manage assessment.
The A Level Mindset is an excellent
practical toolkit of
ideas to help
teachers develop helpful mindsets in their sixth form students.
It has been designed to support the teaching of coding in the classroom giving
teachers practical lesson
ideas and cross curricular links.