This is a practical, quick-read resource to help principals gain the tools they need to lead their schools to mathematics excellence. Readers will learn how students in the United States compare with their international counterparts in math achievement, read about what the experts recommned be done to increase our lagging achievement, gain an understanding of the current debate regarding how mathematics should be taught, discover what important components need to be in place in their schools, and find out what current research is telling us about the best ways to teach mathematics.
101 Innovative Ideas for Creative Kids is a ready reference of activities in several curriculum areas. Each activity can be easily adjusted for different levels, and all are self-explanatory and extremely easy to prepare. Children of all ages will respond to the book's interactive approach to learning. Each section contains eight or more practical , easy-to-implement, fun ideas. This book is a valuable resource for teachers, and supervisors of after-school centres.
101 Innovative Ideas for Creative Kids is a ready reference of activities in several curriculum areas. Each activity can be easily adjusted for different levels, and all are self-explanatory and extremely easy to prepare. Children of all ages will respond to the book's interactive approach to learning. Each section contains eight or more practical , easy-to-implement, fun ideas. This book is a valuable resource for teachers, and supervisors of after-school centres.
Supporting Young Writers in their Use of Genre provides insights into young children''s early attempts to communicate through writing for a variety of purposes, with practical teaching suggestions.'
Both the actualities and the metaphorical possibilities of illness and medicine abound in literature: from the presence of tuberculosis in Franz Kafka's fiction or childbed fever in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to disease in Thomas Mann's Death in Venice or in Harold Pinter's A Kind of Alaska; from the stories of Anton Chekhov and of William Carlos ......
Now at seventy-three volumes, this popular MLA series (ISSN 1059-1133) addresses a broad range of literary texts. Each volume surveys teaching aids and critical material and brings together essays that apply a variety of perspectives to teaching the text. Upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, student teachers, education specialists, and ......
This book was formerly published by Peytral Publications. In-the-classroom footage shows Victoria Groves Scott demonstrating how to apply the principles of phonemic awareness in live settings. "Phonemic Awareness: The Sounds of Reading" offers practical lessons for general and special education teachers and is ideal for individual or group study.