This timely book introduces simple strategies that teachers can use to reduce tension, stress, and pressure in the classroom, and build a positive learning environment in which every student can thrive. ...
Questions and critical thinking are key elements of successful learning. This totally revised edition of a true classic offers a wealth of flexible exercises that will help students formulate good questions ...
In Teaching Crowds, Dron and Anderson introduce a new model for understanding and exploiting the pedagogical potential of Web-based technologies, one that rests on connections―on networks and collectives―rather ...
Organised around daily classroom challenges, this jam-packed new edition features more than 200 activities to help teachers keep students focused, interested, motivated, and learning. This remarkable ...
Recent immigrants and refugees — both children and their families — often struggle to adapt to Canadian education systems. For their part, educators also face challenges when developing effective ...
A systematic overview of the major issues, trends, and areas of priority in online distance education research. In each chapter, international experts provide an overview of one timely issue in online ...
This thoughtful book shows educational leaders how to apply their leadership skills to the challenge of creating and supporting a learning environment rich in technology and opportunities for students ...
The ANIE (Assessment of Numeracy for Education) is a teacher-developed tool that uses numeracy and performance standards to assess student understanding of math concepts, and plan timely and targeted ...
Nonfiction writing is important in a student’s school life and is a skill that they will use throughout their lives. This remarkable book shows teachers how to help students recognize that they write ...
The practical, classroom-tested reading instruction strategies presented in this insightful book are carefully chosen to be effective with students in grades 3–9. More than temporary patches on discrete ...