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How can we create and sustain professional learning programs that actually lead to improved student achievement? In this thoughtful and informative guide for teachers, administrators, and policymakers, Douglas Reeves provides answers. First he casts a critical eye on professional learning that is inconsistent, unfocused, and ultimately ineffective, and explains why elaborate planning documents and "brand-name" programs are not enough to achieve desired...
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Do you want your training to have a lasting and unforgettable impact?Are you tired of seeing your trainees forget valuable knowledge soon after training is over? If yes, you need the 39 Ways to Make Training Stick. It is a practical guide to create training that…well, sticks. • Improve retention and application. • Increase the value of your training. • Create lasting impact. Beyond the classroom, this book shifts the spotlight to what happens...
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For healthcare professionals, clinical education is foundational to the learning process. However, balancing safe patient care with supportive learning opportunities for students can be challenging for instructors and the complex social context of clinical learning environments makes intentional teaching approaches essential. Clinical instructors require advanced teaching knowledge and skills as learners are often carrying out interventions on real...
4) Welcoming Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood Classrooms: Learning from International Schools
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Teachers in multilingual classrooms have been working for some years to improve their repertoire of ways to address the needs of very young children who enter school not speaking the language of instruction. The work of 22 seasoned teachers and administrators in international schools all over the world, this book contains a wealth of information for classroom teachers, enabling them to face a new school year with confidence, and for administrators...
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Ce livre est conçu pour être utilisé par les stagiaires et les formateurs engagés dans l'expérience stimulante de la formation pratique dans un métier relationnel. Les sujets clés entourant les stages et leurs supervisions y sont abordés, tels que les étapes du stage, le transfert des apprentissages, le savoir-être et la communication en stage. Il propose des contenus théoriques appuyés par des témoignages de stagiaires et plus de 60...
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This book is geared towards the academic as well as the trade audience. There are very few books for college teachers that encourage them with specific ways to become better teachers. As such, this book is very unusual in its information and purpose, making it a very valuable tool for anyone who wants to teach. This book stands well on its own but would also make a great supplement for any college text book.
For a trade audience this book has applications...
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Every child needs a village for academic success. In this guide, you will learn practical strategies on how to foster strong partnerships between educators, families and the local community. As a teacher, the impact one, has on their students goes beyond the walls of the classroom. Teachers must work together with families and community partners to ensure that every child has the core necessities to succeed academically by focusing on the whole child....
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How can early childhood teachers, administrators, and parents translate discoveries on early brain development into strategies that nurture cognitive growth? The key is to using the information gathered from neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and child development. The Developing Brain offers brain-compatible teaching practices for parents and teachers that are linked to principles for working with young children from the National Association...
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1,001 Pearls of Teachers' Wisdom is a fun and inspirational book packed with words of wisdom on the art of teaching. With more than three thousand entries, it includes thoughts on the art of teaching from hundreds of teachers, professors, authors, and politicians.
Quotes are drawn from a wide variety of sources, from the ancient to the modern. Among the contributors are Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller,...
Quotes are drawn from a wide variety of sources, from the ancient to the modern. Among the contributors are Aristotle, the Buddha, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Helen Keller,...
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Pass the Child Development Associate (CDA) credentialing process the first time with the premier prep guide. The CDA Prep Guide: The Complete Review Manual is easy, to understand and will guide you step-by-step support through the credentialing process, including choosing your training, compiling the Professional Portfolio, and successfully completing the Verification Visit and CDA Exam.
The fourth edition of The CDA Prep Guide has designated center-based...
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Transformational Coaching for Early Childhood Educators is a reflective workbook designed to help early childhood professionals strengthen their coaching skills and their ability to facilitate transformational learning in others. The goal of this program is for individuals to attain sustainable habits of self-reflection, critical thinking, problem-solving, and lifelong learning themselves, as well as the ability to intentionally facilitate others...
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EduMagic: A Guide for New Teachers picks up where EduMagic: A Guide for Preservice Teachers leaves off. Dr. Sam Fecich is back at the coffee shop and is now joined by three former students-turned-friends. She is excited to introduce you to these three young teachers: Katy Gibson, Hannah Sansom, and Hannah Turk.
This book is designed to help you, as a beginning teacher, thrive during your first year of teaching by asking you to reflect, challenge yourself,...
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REA's FTCE General Knowledge Test Prep with Online Practice TestsGets You Certified and in the Classroom! Nationwide, more than 4 million teachers will be needed over the next decade, and all must take appropriate tests to be licensed. REA gets you ready for your teaching career with our outstanding library of Teacher Certification test preps. Our test prep is designed to help teacher candidates master the information on the FTCE General Knowledge...
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REA's CSET: English Subtests I-IV with Online Tests Gets You Certified and in the Classroom! California requires all prospective English teachers to take the CSET: English Test. Recently, the CSET: English subtests were revised to align more closely with the California Common Core State Standards. The subtests also include new material in the areas of writing across the curriculum, reading and analyzing a variety of informational texts, and analyzing...
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Effective Presentation Skills
At some point in our lives, we are probably all called upon to make a presentation. It may be at school, a social function of form some professional purpose. The demands of the "Information Age" make it increasingly necessary and likely that we will need to make presentations as part of our normal activities.
Making an effective presentation requires the ability to communicate and relate to other people. These are very...
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Enlightened Teaching: Elevating Through Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is an educational philosophy that incorporates mindfulness in the school setting. Enlightened Teaching follows the ideas of Dr. Shefali Tsabary presented in her book The Conscious Parent in an effort to awaken the consciousness of individuals who work with students. Instrumental in developing mindful is the recognition that many students are suffering from emotional wounds. As laid...
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What if, rather than just surviving another school day, educators were inspired and thriving? What if administrators and teachers knew how to confidently lead their schools toward a Project Based Learning environment? What if leaders in education had the skills, structures, and resources to equip every teacher in their building to create a PBL classroom?
The process and structures for Project Based Learning have been tested, researched and ready...
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According to the CDC, one in fifty American children is diagnosed as having an autism spectrum disorder. This means more school-aged children are entering classrooms with ASDs and teachers are being called upon to help facilitate their learning. Educating Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders is aimed at providing strategies for teachers, school counselors, and psychologists to help address the needs of children on the spectrum, as...
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