Applying Theater Principles to Teaching Techniques
All the Classroom's a Stage reveals how teachers can integrate exciting theater techniques to the craft of teaching and enhance their ability to engage and motivate students.
Applying Theater Principles to Teaching Techniques
All the Classroom's a Stage reveals how teachers can integrate exciting theater techniques to the craft of teaching and enhance their ability to engage and motivate students.
Sequences and behaviour to enable mathematical thinking in the classroom
Craig Barton, maths teacher and best-selling author of How I Wish Id Taught Maths, offers an approach to help all our students think mathematically. It requires the careful sequencing of questions and examples, the role of the teacher, and the mathematical behaviour of our students. It has transformed his teaching.
Online Reading Conversation Journals in the Middle School
In this book you will read many examples of rich literacy conversations between a teacher and his 8th grade students that never would have occurred face to face in the classroom. These conversations take place online when 8th graders write to their teacher about the books they're interested in reading and choosing to read independently. Students ......
This book considers the concept of linguistic creativity in relation to contact languages and language educational. The perspective proposed places semiotic creativity to the rank of first principle, by which languages are defined, function, and interact.
Rhetorical Strategies for Composition: Cracking the Academic Code is a worktext designed for composition students to apply rhetorical theory in their writing.
Working with Teachers to Create Locally-Specific Curricula in a Post-Tru
This book presents research on creating and teaching civics curriculum in contentious times. The author provides detailed accounts of this research and proposes conceptual frameworks for the processes of teaching and learning civic perspective-taking, a key civic process.
Unlearning the Gender Binary with Trans Masculine YouTube Vloggers
This book argues that mainstream popular has failed to provide multi-dimensional representations of transgender people. To contrast, it illustrates how the work of trans masculine YouTube vloggers helps audiences unlearn such binary narratives of sexual identity through fostering awareness, empathy, and compassion.
This inspiring book shows how K-12 teachers, literacy specialists and coaches, and school-and district-level administrators can work together to make needed instructional improvements while fostering a lifelong love of reading and writing. The book presents collaborative leadership strategies and research-based best practices for creating joyful, ......