Sheltered Content Instruction: Teaching English Learners with Diverse Abilities 5th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-0133754261 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pearson; 5th edition (April 10, 2014) Language: English 192 pages ISBN-10: 9780133754261 ISBN-13: 978-0133754261 A popular text by renowned authors Jana Echevarria and Anne Graves, Sheltered Content Instruction: Teaching English Learners with Diverse Abilities, 5/e presents a complete guide to preparing teachers to use the sheltered instruction approach to deliver content area instruction to English learners.…
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Results Now How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning, ISBN-13: 978-1416603580 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development; 1st edition (July 28, 2006) Language: English 196 pages ISBN-10: 1416603581 ISBN-13: 978-1416603580 Results Now is an excellent book for teachers and principals alike in their investigations into what makes effective schools. According to author Mike Schmoker, there is a yawning gap between the most well-known essential practices and…
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Words, Words, Words: Teaching Vocabulary in Grades 4-12 by Janet Allen, ISBN-13: 978-1571100856 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Stenhouse Publishers (January 1, 1999) Language: English 160 pages ISBN-10: 1571100857 ISBN-13: 978-1571100856 Do you spend hours creating word lists and weekly vocabulary tests only to find that your students have “forgotten” the words by the following week? Janet Allen and her students were frustrated with the same problem. Words, Words, Words describes the research that…
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Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains 3rd Edition, ISBN-13: 978-1119089278 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 3rd edition (September 15, 2015) Language: English 352 pages ISBN-10: 1119089271 ISBN-13: 978-1119089278 Bring a fresh perspective to your classroom. Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brain, Third Edition integrates practical strategies and engaging advice for new and experienced teachers. Whether you are preparing for your first…
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Teaching Students with Special Needs in General Education Classrooms 9th Edition, ISBN-13: 978-0133947649 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pearson; 9th edition (January 17, 2016) Language: English 352 pages ISBN-10: 0133947645 ISBN-13: 978-0133947649 Current knowledge, strategies, and instructional approaches designed to understand and meet the learning needs of all students in general education settings are addressed in this current, research-based resource. Teaching Students with Special Needs in General Education Classroom gives teacher candidates the knowledge…
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Advances in Teaching Physical Chemistry by Mark D. Ellison, ISBN-13: 978-0841239982 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: American Chemical Society; Illustrated edition (December 18, 2007) Language: English 364 pages ISBN-10: 0841239983 ISBN-13: 978-0841239982 This book brings together the latest perspectives and ideas on teaching modern physical chemistry. It includes perspectives from experienced and well-known physical chemists, a thorough review of the education literature pertaining to physical chemistry, a thorough review of advances in undergraduate laboratory…
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The Elements of Teaching by James M. Banner, ISBN-13: 978-0300069297 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Yale University Press; 1st edition (March 27, 1997) Language: English 160 pages ISBN-10: 9780300069297 ISBN-13: 978-0300069297 “The Elements of Teaching is a true classic” What are the characteristics of a great teacher? What qualities of mind and spirit are necessary to help others acquire the knowledge through which they can understand and live a good life? In this book,…
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Teaching First-Year College Students by Bette LaSere Erickson, ISBN-13: 978-0787964399 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Jossey-Bass; Revised and Expanded Edition of Teaching College Freshmen (May 19, 2006) Language: English 304 pages ISBN-10: 0787964395 ISBN-13: 978-0787964399 Teaching First-Year College Students is a thoroughly expanded and updated edition of Teaching College Freshmen, which has become a classic in the field since it was published in 1991. The book offers concrete suggestions about specific strategies and approaches…
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Tools for Teaching 2nd Edition by Barbara Gross Davis, ISBN-13: 978-0787965679 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Jossey-Bass; 2nd edition (February 3, 2009) Language: English 608 pages ISBN-10: 0787965677 ISBN-13: 978-0787965679 This is the long-awaited update on the bestselling book that offers a practical, accessible reference manual for faculty in any discipline. This new edition contains up-to-date information on technology as well as expanding on the ideas and strategies presented in the first edition. It…
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You’re Wrong, I’m Right: Dueling Authors Reexamine Classic Teachings in Anesthesia, ISBN-13: 978-3319431673 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (November 21, 2016) Language: English 483 pages ISBN-10: 3319431676 ISBN-13: 978-3319431673 This text covers the major controversies and “myths” in each of the major anesthesia subspecialties. You’re Wrong, I’m Rightis designed to be an easy and engaging evidence based read that offers the fast-paced give-and-take of a debate between two experts at…
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One of the major challenges in supporting the scholarship of teaching on campus or in the disciplines, is to encourage not just those individuals who are interested in pursuing such work, but to help develop the field itself. We aim to explore the ways in which the scholarship of teaching might become positioned within the…
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The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, ISBN-13: 978-1402049446 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 2007th edition (April 20, 2007) Language: English 832 pages ISBN-10: 1402049447 ISBN-13: 978-1402049446 Pivotal to the transformation of higher education in the 21st Century is the nature of pedagogy and its role in advancing the…
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