Tag: Classroom

Planning to Teach Science in the Primary Classroom


Free Download Rachel Sparks Linfield, "Planning to Teach Science in the Primary Classroom"
English | ISBN: 1905390734 | 2009 | 68 pages | EPUB | 3 MB
This great resource gives teachers, particularly non-specialist science teachers and trainee-teachers, both pedagogical knowledge and ideas for teaching science within one, practical book. The book is full of notes for teachers, ideas for activities and copy masters and is and ideal resource to dip into at the planning stage, as the stimulus for sessions or to support existing schemes of work. It an explanation of the need to teach both science concepts and skills; ways to cater for individual needs; discussion of when to introduce key vocabulary; ideas for teaching the National Curriculum for Science at Key Stages 1 and 2; key background knowledge and glossaries for teachers. A table shows how the book links to the QCA Scheme of Work for Science .

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Introduction to Google Classroom


Free Download Annie Brock, "Introduction to Google Classroom: A Practical Guide for Implementing Digital Education Strategies, Creating Engaging Classroom Activities, and … Learning Environment"
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1646041658 | EPUB | pages: 72 | 3.4 mb
Learn to take your classroom curriculum digital using Google Classroom’s unique file sharing featuresIntroduction to Google Classroom will help teachers of all grade levels master the basics of communication and education using the Google Classroom file sharing service. Learn how to connect with students, control access to lessons, distribute assignments, and update your class calendar. Google Classroom newbie? No worries! Experienced educator and author Annie Brock takes readers step-by-step through the most common Google Classroom features and terminology. Packed with tips, tricks, troubleshooting, helpful , and activity ideas to keep students of all ages engaged, this book is indispensable as the future of teaching continues to evolve.

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Humor in the Classroom A Guide for Language Teachers and Educational Researchers


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2015 | 222 Pages | ISBN: 0415640539 | PDF | 2 MB
Humor in the Classroom provides practical, research-based answers to questions that educational researchers and language teachers might have about the social and cognitive benefits that humor and language play afford in classroom discourse and additional language learning. The book considers the ways in which humor, language play, and creativity can construct new possibilities for classroom identity, critique prevailing norms, and reconfigure particular relations of power. Humor in the Classroom encourages educational researchers and language teachers to take a fresh look at the workings of humor in today’s linguistically diverse classrooms and makes the argument for its role in building a stronger foundation for studies of classroom discourse, theories of additional language development, and approaches to language pedagogy.

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Forensic Psychology From Classroom to Courtroom


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English | 2002 | pages: 324 | ISBN: 1475775776, 0306472708 | PDF | 1,6 mb
This book includes a discussion of the propagation of forensic psychology as a field of specialization, professional preparation issues for training as a forensic psychologist, unique ethical concerns, and an authoritative discussion of issues in several prominent areas of forensic psychology practice.

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Emergent Curriculum in the Primary Classroom Interpreting the Reggio Emilia Approach in Schools


Free Download Leslie R. Williams, "Emergent Curriculum in the Primary Classroom: Interpreting the Reggio Emilia Approach in Schools"
English | 2008 | ISBN: 0807748870, 0807748889 | PDF | pages: 191 | 2.0 mb
How is a compelling, exemplary curriculum created in schools in spite of the pressures to implement a standardized one? In this book, teachers and principals share their experiences with emergent curriculum, and with the creative practices they’ve developed in urban classrooms kindergarten to 3rd grade. We learn what they were trying to do, how they began the process, the challenges they faced, the decisions they made, and what happened to the children. All chapters are written by teachers who have found ways of interpreting the Reggio approach to enrich their teaching within the confines of traditional schools. This book is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand emergent curriculum and for all who hope to nurture an enlivening, energizing way to learn in classrooms. The inspiring stories presented here illustrate:

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Diversity Training for Classroom Teaching A Manual for Students and Educators


Free Download Caroline S. Clauss-Ehlers, "Diversity Training for Classroom Teaching: A Manual for Students and Educators"
English | 2006 | pages: 241 | ISBN: 0387277706, 038727765X | PDF | 2,1 mb
As America’s classrooms become more demographically diverse, educators must learn how to respond to the different needs and cultural styles of children who represent such diversity. Diversity Training for Classroom Teaching is a resource guide geared to help educators create classroom communities that respond to diversity. The learning activities presented in this volume define terminology, provide activities to raise self-awareness, include newspaper articles that illustrate the relevance of concepts, and allow for an overall dialogue about diverse issues.

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Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades K-1 Engaging Students in Doing Math


Free Download Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades K-1: Engaging Students in Doing Math (Corwin Mathematics Series) by Karen S. Karp, Beth McCord Kobett, Latrenda Duretta Knighten, Francis M. Fennell, Delise R. Andrews, Jeffrey Chen Shih
English | May 20, 2021 | ISBN: 1544399103 | True PDF | 336 pages | 50 MB
Detailed plans for helping elementary students experience deep mathematical learning

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Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades 4-5 Engaging Students in Doing Math


Free Download Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades 4-5: Engaging Students in Doing Math (Corwin Mathematics Series) by Karen S. Karp, Beth McCord Kobett, Francis M. Fennell, Sorsha-Maria T. Mulroe, Delise R. Andrews
English | April 23, 2021 | ISBN: 1544399162 | True PDF | 322 pages | 57.8 MB
Detailed plans for helping elementary students experience deep mathematical learning

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Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades 2-3 Engaging Students in Doing Math


Free Download Classroom-Ready Rich Math Tasks, Grades 2-3: Engaging Students in Doing Math (Corwin Mathematics Series) by Karen S. Karp, Beth McCord Kobett, Francis M. Fennell, Barbara Ann Swartz, Desiree Yvonne Harrison
English | June 30, 2021 | ISBN: 1544399138 | True PDF | 368 pages | 44.1 MB
Detailed plans for helping elementary students experience deep mathematical learning

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