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It wasn't long after being named North Carolina History Teacher of the year that Justin Ashley started noticing signs of burnout. He knew he needed to make some radical changes in how he handled his work and personal life. In The Balanced Teacher Path, Justin shares his personal story-illuminating how easy it is to give your job everything you've got and leave yourself with nothing outside of school-and shows new teachers and veterans alike the self-care...
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An in-depth account and model of antiracist professional development for white practicing teachers.
Antiracist professional development for white teachers often follows a one-size-fits-all model, focusing on narrow notions of race and especially white privilege at the expense of more radical analyses of white supremacy. Frustrated with this model, Zachary A. Casey and Shannon K. McManimon, both white teacher educators, developed a two-year professional...
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Neurologist Judy Willis connects classroom practice to the neurology of reading and provides whole-class and individualized activities, lessons, and units that you can use in every grade and subject to help all students become better readers.
Reading comes easily to some students, but many struggle with some part of this complex process that requires many areas of the brain to operate together through an intricate network of
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In this book you'll learn how to : tap into your passion as a teacher - even when you're less than excited about the subject ; develop creative presentations that capture your students' interest ; establish rapport and a sense of camaraderie in your classroom ; transform your class into a life-changing experience for your students. --from back cover.
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Updated with new research and insights, the second edition of this foundational guide to the how of differentiation provides the thoughtful strategies teachers need to create and maintain classrooms where each student is recognized and respected and every student thrives.
One of the most powerful lessons a teacher must learn is that classroom management is not about control; it's about delivering the support and facilitating the routines that will...
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Our students are confronted with many challenging topics as they negotiate the ups and downs of the world. How can we best support them, build their capacity to navigate challenging topics, and craft strong relationships and lines of communication? Through a series of HUBs, or Help Us Begin mindsets and strategies, Jen Cort provides practical advice any educator or parent can employ toward this aim. HUBs are illustrated throughout the book with stories,...
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"It's not the doing that matters; it's the thinking about the doing," said John Dewey. As a teacher, you work hard to make a positive difference in the lives of your students. But this kind of progress doesn't happen overnight, and it doesn't happen accidentally. It's the result of intentionality, planning, effort . . . and thought. The difference between learning a skill and being able to implement it effectively resides in your capacity to engage...
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In far too many classrooms, the emphasis is on instructional strategies that teachers employ rather than on what students should be doing or thinking about as part of their learning. What's more, students' minds are something of a mysterious "black box" for most teachers, so when learning breaks down, they're not sure what went wrong or what to do differently to help students learn.
It doesn't have to be this way.
Learning That Sticks helps you look...
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Special education is often a confusing and expensive consideration of running a school. You have IEPs and BIPs in place, but are they really working? Find a refresher on the key legal rights of students with disabilities along with methods for designing and implementing IEPs and BIPs that work, approaches to creating effective instruction and assessment practices, and opportunities for inclusion in the general education classroom.
11) The Teacher of the Year Handbook: The Ultimate Guide to Making the Most of Your Teacher-Leader Role
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Congratulations, you've been selected as a Teacher of the Year! Being a "TOY" is your golden opportunity to evolve as a teacher-leader. The spotlight is on, and the platform is yours to stand on - so you can spread your message about what matters most to you in education. Now what? How do you navigate this new role? How can you make the most impact? This book, written by Alex Kajitani, a California Teacher of the Year who's been through it all - and...
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Together Everyone Achieves More: 33 and 1/3 The Complete Educational Process was developed by Dr. Charles H. Clark Jr. and Shemon Reaves It is a concept designed to deal with the real lives of parents, teachers and students along with the process of education in today's society. Many parents are struggling to find ways to improve their child's performance inside the classroom. Teachers are under enormous amounts of stress to get students prepared...
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The situations in this book happened over three decades ago. Ironically, the events and management insights described in Leading in Chaos are even more relevant today! Managers from the front line to the boardroom may be dealing with fellow employees and colleagues in the grips of opioid addiction on a regular basis. Partisan politics has permeated every part of our lives, including the work place and navigating the political waters as a manager today...
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En quoi consiste, ou devrait consister, l'éthique professionnelle en enseignement? Comment se manifeste-t-elle dans les gestes pédagogiques et dans la relation éducative? Quelles sont ses composantes?
En tenant compte du contexte social et culturel du Québec, des orientations éthiques déjà énoncées par le ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur ainsi que des lois, codes et conventions ayant des incidences sur la pratique...
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This survey of best practices is extremely useful to those charged with setting up state and local mentoring programs and provides a logical framework to convince policy makers to support teacher-induction programs. Case studies and discussion questions make this a valuable textbook for teacher education courses and tool for faculty in the school setting.
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Every school strives to better itself so that it can better its students. In Transformative Collaboration, the authors dive deep into one of the strongest strategies for school improvement-the PLC process. You will explore five collaboration-based commitments-from gaining clarity to building trust-that will ultimately help you build and sustain a PLC that provides the best possible avenues of learning to students.
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Motivating Students: 25 Strategies to Light the Fire of Engagement is a practical, hands-on guide to help teachers get all students excited about learning. Authors Carolyn Chapman and Nicole Vagle realize the importance of motivation in the classroom and the repercussions when students are unmotivated and unengaged. Their motivational framework, five core areas to light the fire of engagement in every classroom, structures the chapters: build a classroom...
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La innovación es un proceso construido a muchas manos y su definición deja muy claro que la innovación está ligada a la práctica, aportando beneficios a algo o a alguien.
La educación y la innovación son un dúo que aún va viento en popa, pero que tiene mucho que ganar. Al fin y al cabo, ser capaz de pensar en la educación y en el proceso de enseñanza y aprendizaje a través de la lente de "¿qué puedo hacer diferente?" es una oportunidad...
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After hearing countless small organizations state that they did not have the staff or the finances to market themselves; we created a manual to guide them on how the large companies use social media marketing. We specialize in the technologically challenged and have explained the social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube as simply as possible. We want you to understand how social media can help and learn how to use it successfully....
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It is so easy to get stuck in a routine and just make do, but it doesn't have to be that way. Author and renowned fashion stylist Angela Stone understands the fashion and beauty industry inside and out and she knows how to make women look and feel great! How to Become a More Confident Woman will talk you through the greatest confidence building, styling, and beauty decisions you can make. You will learn how to apply the most flattering makeup, how...
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