Comprehensive "how to" resource for methodology in TESOL. An excellent resource for those who are learning to teach ESL or for those teachers who need new ideas and professional development. Suitable for self-study.
Teaching is an essential skill in becoming a faculty member in any institution of higher education. Yet how is that skill actually acquired by graduate students?
Using a synergistic approach, this book unites compelling research data, theories, stories, and best practices from trauma-informed schools, relationship-based psychology, and effective instructional design to dissolve obstacles caused by ...
In E. Bender, M. Dunn, B. Kendall, C. Larson, & P. Wilkes (Eds.), Quick hits: Successful strategies by award winning teachers. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Kennedy, R. (2007). In-class debates: Fertile ground for active ...
Guaranteed success for the co-taught classroom For the increasing number of teachers working in co-taught classrooms, this book provides practical ideas for defining teacher roles, planning lessons, providing effective instruction, and ...
But this is no mere collection of tips—instead, it's a powerful, coherent framework aligned to the realities of teaching in higher education today." —Michelle Miller, director, First Year Learning Initiative, University College, and ...
This bestselling book is a unique introduction to the practice of university teaching and its underlying theory.
"The impressive strengths of this book are its breadth of scope, the depth of its grounding in the real life of schools, its clarity of structure and argument, and its far-reaching suggestions for reforming school-based teacher education.
Unleash the Science of Learning Pooja K. Agarwal, Patrice M. Bain. In a large internet-based study led by Nicholas Cepeda in 2008, researchers found that the optimal amount of spacing for long-term retention was approximately a 1:10 ...
She chronicles Skinner's attempts to bring his teaching machines to market, culminating in the famous behaviorist's efforts to launch Didak 101, the "pre-verbal" machine that taught spelling. (Alternate names proposed by Skinner include ...
Learning for Teaching: Teaching for learning 2E gives a practical introduction to the roles, responsibilities and essential tasks of teachers.