In an era when teachers struggle for quality time with their students, Donald Graves introduces a text that creates lifetime writers as well as responsible learners--a text that focuses on teaching that lasts. A Fresh Look at Writing is Graves's most comprehensive book yet. In it, he expands on many..
This fourth book in the Mathematics Recovery series equips teachers with detailed pedagogical knowledge and resources for teaching number to 7 to 11-year olds. Drawing on extensive programs of research, curriculum development, and teacher development, the book offers a coherent, up-to-date approach ..
The assessment tools in this revised edition help teachers identify children′s difficulties and misconceptions and become more skilled and confident in planning programs for intervention and monitoring children′s progress.About AuthorDr Robert J. (Bob) Wright holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in..
Maurice Galton and his team have collected examples from various schools of what works in re-energizing demotivated pupils. This book presents practical advice and strategies for improving lower secondary school classrooms, ranging from reducing class size, to innovative induction programs emphasizi..
How can you use the Forest School ethos for the benefit of all your students? Forest School is now being used with a wide range of different age groups and in many different settings, and it can address issues such as obesity, public health and social wellbeing. This book includes case studies that..
Focused on the critical need for effective leadership development, this resource examines approaches to leadership preparation used in Europe, including the U.K., North America, Asia Pacific, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa. The author examines research on how leadership impacts school and studen..
Teaching is a rewarding, yet demanding profession, one in which a person needs to be fully prepared. This book focuses on the applied psychological skills, strategies, and resources, which will help to ensure teachers are equipped with personal and professional expertise to survive in the classroom...
A proven method for better teaching, better learning, and better test scores! This teacher-friendly book presents step-by-step guidelines for implementing the EDI method to deliver effective lessons that can significantly improve achievement for all students, including English language learners and ..
"The Idea of a University eloquent defense of a liberal education which is perhaps the most timeless of all books and certainly the one most intellectually accessible to readers of every religious faith and of none. . . . nly one who has read The Idea of a University in its entirety, especially th..
This is a guide to subjects and courses taken at ages 14, 16 and 18, and the range of careers to which an informed choice can lead. This edition takes account of the changes within the education system in Britain, looking at the impact of vocational A Levels, or GNVQs (GSVQs in Scotland), the develo..
Encouraging teachers to reflect on why they chose teaching as a profession, this edition includes suggestions for navigating school politics, job searching, and surviving a "testmania" culture.About AuthorDominic Belmonte taught at York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois, for twenty years a..
Beautifully Presented Book with Colour and friendly scrip Does is stand to reason to phrase eloquent introductions on women's rights and their status in Islam, while we fall too short to put that into practice in our daily life- at home, at school, in the market, or in the mosque? Women were created..
Times have changed. It is no longer enough for a child to face the world armed only with academic knowledge. To truly thrive, a child needs to embrace the knowledge that comes with self-discovery and exploration. He/She must learn to uncover his natural talents and use them to reach his full potenti..
Anak-anak kita amat suka bertanya, seperti: dari mana adik datang? Kenapa dada ayah berbulu? Cabul tu apa? Kenapa ayah tak pandai masak? Hantu tu wujud ke? Siapa Zombie? Bagaimana nak khusyuk dalam solat? Siapa Santa Clause? Kenapa ketiak ayah berbulu? Kenapa kemaluan lelaki dan perempuan berbeza? D..
Signing has taken the parenting world by storm. Every parent is eager to give their baby the best possible upbringing, the least frustration, and the best head start for achieving in today's driven, competitive society. Research (funded by the National Institutes of Health in the United States) has ..
With 100 imaginative, healthy and great-tasting recipes for using your at-home juice machine, Jessica Fisher's BEST 100 JUICES FOR KIDS brings the juicing revolution home for everyone in the family. Jessica Fisher's creative and tasty approach to juicing includes terrific, kid-friendly alternatives ..
Every parent knows that there are times when you need good, honest, sensible advice. "1000 Top Tips for Mums and Dads" answers all the questions you've ever thought of asking - and many more besides. Childcare expert Peggy Vance uses her wealth of experience to address those issues that all new mums..
A prominent psychologist who has studied emotional intelligence for more than two decades uses the latest research to give parents hundreds of techniques to help them raise confident, emotionally secure children.About AuthorLawrence E. Shapiro, Ph.D., is the president and founder of The Center for A..
Child expert Jill Rigby reveals the dangers of the self-esteem parenting philosophy and offers an alternative approach that teaches children to respect both themselves and others.After decades of experimenting with child-focused parenting, parents are beginning to realize that the result is often se..
A professor of pediatrics discusses the special methods needed for dealing with strong-willed children and their problems such as hyperactivity, sibling rivalry and lack of self-esteem..