Bøger i Corwin Teaching Essentials serien
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254,95 kr. Creating powerful learning environmentsAnyone can create a makerspace. This is the guide to creating a GREAT makerspace. Written by makerspace pioneer Laura Fleming, The Kickstart Guide to Making GREAT Makerspaces is filled with step-by-step, practical ideas that demystify the process of planning and creating a makerspace. Its workbook style ensures that by the time educators are done reading, they have a ready-to-implement plan, personalized for their classroom, school, or district. Readers will find A wealth of examples of great makerspaces in action Activities and strategies for inspiring making across the curriculum Plenty of room and guidance for brainstorming and developing a personalized plan
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298,95 kr. A low-tech, highly-practical planner everyone wishes for-and every teacher needsRenowned educator Jim Burke discovered that teaching at the top of your game requires low-tech, low-profile moments for picking up a pen, reflecting, and looking ahead. Maybe that's why every page of this remarkable planner feels handcrafted with Jim's wisdom on managing your time, your classes, and your life. You'll find professional development ideas to nudge you toward new practices as well as the tried and true- with yearly, monthly, weekly, and daily planning pages for setting your own personal and professional goals. Highlights include: Fill-in pages for long-range dreaming, annual unit envisioning, and short-term planning, as well as downloadable pages for daily ideas and improvisation based on students' needs Personal Professional Development (PPD) pages and essential readings to help you focus every month on pressing issues and timeless pedagogy about teaching and learning Space to help you set personal goals and reflect on them throughout the year Tools to help you plan instructional time and focus on students who need extra supportA planner is never about the lessons--it's always about the life. It's about the life and growth of teachers and students and the robust, happy development of one's days. And there's no better educator than Jim Burke to remind us of that in Teaching Better Day by Day.
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- 298,95 kr.
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- Meeting the Common Core With Intellectual Integrity, K-12
404,95 kr. This book provides a step-by-step approach to developing English Language Arts curriculum units
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- 404,95 kr.
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328,95 kr. Designed to help K-5 teachers develop and implement a personalized plan for instruction in blended environments, this resource identifies key competencies and strategies for development.
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- 328,95 kr.
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- A Practical Guide Toward Sustainable Change
388,95 kr. This book demystifies blended learning for teachers and schools looking for alternatives to a traditional approach to teaching. The educational landscape is changing, but teachers and schools need practical resources to help them navigate these changes so that they are exciting, not scary.
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- 388,95 kr.
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- A Professional Learning Infrastructure to Support Sustainable Change
384,95 kr. This book provides a framework for leaders looking to implement a long-term professional learning plan that supports teachers as they move toward blended learning.
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- 384,95 kr.
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- Why a Growth Mindset Makes a Difference in Learning - and What to Do When It Doesn't
344,95 kr. Create the right conditions for a growth mindset to flourish in your school and your studentsMindset doesn’t matter when things are easy; it is only when faced with challenges that working from a growth mindset influences learning. But what is a ‘growth mindset’? Why are mindset interventions not working in schools (yet)? What can be done to change this? Challenging Mindset answers key questions about Carol Dweck’s theory of Mindset and shares proven strategies for putting mindset theory into practice. A nuanced understanding of mindset is critical for fostering a growth mindset in yourself, your classroom, and your students.
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- 344,95 kr.
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391,95 kr. Teachers can take learning beyond the facts with an approach that develops conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills. This book advances a Concept-Based curriculum to recapture students' innate curiosity about the world and provide the thrilling feeling of using one's mind well.
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- 391,95 kr.
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- Designing Student Learning for Conceptual Understanding
344,95 kr. Help students move from surface-level learning to the transfer of understanding. How do social studies teachers maximize instruction to ensure students are prepared for an informed civic life? This book shows how the field is more than simply memorizing dates and facts¿it encapsulates the skillful ability to conduct investigations, analyze sources, place events in historical context, and synthesize divergent points of view. Best practices for applying visible learning are presented through:· A scaffolded approach including surface-level learning, deep learning, and transfer of learning· Examples of strategies, lessons, and activities best suited for each level of learning· Planning tools, rubrics, and templates to guide instruction
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- A Practical Guide for Planning Project-Based Learning
328,95 kr. Plan enriching Project-Based Learning experiences with ease! If discovering a clear and efficient project-planning process is on your list, prepare to cross it off! This practical guide will help you design and construct project-based learning (PBL) experiences that facilitate deeper learning and develop 21st century skills for your students. Covering steps in the process such as brainstorming, benchmarking, and assessments, this accessible book also features:• #realtalk soundbites that honor the challenges to implementing PBL• Tips and resources to support the project-planning process• Planning forms to guide you through planning your projects• Exercises to help you reflect and process throughout your project plans
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- 328,95 kr.
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- Using Questions to Invite Wonder and Empathy Into the Classroom, Grades 4-12
418,95 kr. Socrates believed in the power of questions rather than lecturing his students. But how did we get so far away from his method of inquiry? Shanna Peeples, 2015 National Teacher of the Year, will show you how teachers can create an engaging atmosphere that encourages student questions and honors their experiences.
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- 418,95 kr.
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- A Practical Guide for Cultivating Aware, Advancing, and Authentic Learning Experiences
334,95 kr. This resource explores how mindfulness can improve teaching and learning, and helps students develop 21st century skills including creativity, entrepreneurship, innovation, and communication.
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- 334,95 kr.
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- Teaching Learners to Teach Themselves
315,95 kr. The purpose of this book is provide guidance for how to construct the incubator of normal lessons so that thoughtful minds are naturally grown.
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- 315,95 kr.
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- Strategies to Promote Transferable Understanding
413,95 kr. Create a thinking classroom that helps students move from the factual to the conceptual Concept-Based Inquiry is a framework for inquiry that promotes deep understanding. The key is using guiding questions to help students inquire into concepts and the relationships between them. Concept-Based Inquiry in Action provides teachers with the tools and resources necessary to organize and focus student learning around concepts and conceptual relationships that support the transfer of understanding. Step by step, the authors lead both new and experienced educators to implement teaching strategies that support the realization of inquiry-based learning for understanding in any K-12 classroom.
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- 413,95 kr.
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- Facilitating the Process of Effective Learning
334,95 kr. Converting curiosity into well-crafted questions is the start of learning. This guide provides tools to encourage students to ask their own insightful questions as they start to inquiry learning.
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- 334,95 kr.
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- The Emerging Future of Learning
328,95 kr. The Science and the Story of the Future of Learning In 1999, Sugata Mitra conducted the famous "Hole in the Wall" experiment that inspired three TED Talks and earned him the first million-dollar TED prize for research in 2013. Since then, he has conducted new research around self-organized learning environments (SOLE), building "Schools in the Cloud" all over the world. This new book shares the results of this research and offers• Examples of thriving Schools in the Cloud in unlikely places• Mitra’s predictions on the future of learning• How to design assessments for self-organizing learning• How to build your own School in the Cloud• Clips from the documentary, The School in the Cloud
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- 328,95 kr.
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- A Practical Guide for Planning Project-Based Learning
333,95 kr. Let¿s Get Real About PBLThe book¿s companion website features an updated guide to help teachers integrate technology into PBL experiences for online and blended learning instruction.Does project-based learning (PBL) feel just out of reach in in your secondary classroom? Is project-planning an overwhelming project in and of itself? Dr. Jennifer Pieratt, a consultant and former teacher, knows firsthand how challenging designing projects can be, especially for secondary teachers with large caseloads and short class periods to engage in meaningful teaching and learning. In this hands-on, interactive guide, Pieratt supports secondary teachers through the iterative process of planning authentic project-based learning experiences. Using backward design, she gives teachers ready to use strategies for identifying the best concepts to tackle in PBL experiences, brainstorming realistic projects, facilitating meaningful learning, and creating formative and summative assessments. The book is visually accessible in style and features #realtalk soundbites that tackle the challenges to implementing PBL Tips and resources to support the project-planning process Planning forms to guide you through planning your projects Key terminology and acronyms in PBL Exercises to help you reflect and process throughout your project plansMaster PBL planning with this clear, efficient, and easy-to-use guide to creating enriching experiences for your students!
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- 333,95 kr.
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- How to Get the Type, Tone and Quality of Feedback Right Every Time
268,95 kr. Providing high quality feedback is one of the most critical roles of a teacher. Written by educational innovators James and Jill Nottingham, Challenging Learning Through Feedback provides educators with the tools they need to understand and craft excellent feedback.
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- 268,95 kr.
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- Strategies to Engage Your Students and Develop Their Language of Learning
264,95 kr. Research shows that classroom discussion has a major effect on student learning. How do we get students to talk more? Challenging Learning Through Dialogue is for all educators who aim to use effective classroom dialogue to engage students.
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- 264,95 kr.
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- Designing Lessons and Assessments for Deep Learning
334,95 kr. In order for students to become experts and innovators, they need a strong understanding of how the world works. This book helps learners uncover conceptual relationships and how to transfer them to new situations.
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- 334,95 kr.
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- Developing the Needed Dispositions, Knowledge, and Skills for Teacher Leadership
409,95 kr. This book provides current and potential teacher leaders with the background, content and knowledge base they need to become successful leaders.
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- 409,95 kr.
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- A Practical Guide to Digital Learning
418,95 kr. This ground-breaking guide helps you identify and address diverse student needs within the flipped classroom using practical, research-based, standards-aligned tools and examples.
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- 418,95 kr.
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- A Practical Guide for Getting Started and Going Deeper
395,95 kr. This practical follow-up to Bray and McClaskey's first book brings theory to practice. Teachers will discover how to build a shared vision that supports personalized learning using the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework.
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- 395,95 kr.
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- Transforming Classrooms Into Cultures of Curiosity and Inquiry
328,95 kr. Helping students ask bigger, more beautiful questionsWhy does engagement plummet as learners advance in school? Why does the stream of questions from curious toddlers slow to a trickle as they become teenagers? Most importantly, what can teachers and schools do to reverse this trend? Beautiful Questions in the Classroom has the answers. Written to be both inspirational and practical, this resource will help educators transform their classrooms into cultures of curiosity. Readers will find: · Strategies to inspire bigger, more beautiful student questions· Techniques to help educators ask more beautiful questions · Real-world examples, case studies, practical ideas, and question stems · Videos showing strategies at work
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- The Power of the Well-Crafted, Well-Taught Lesson
324,95 kr. This teacher-friendly book presents a step-by-step approach for implementing the Explicit Direct Instruction (EDI) approach in diverse classrooms. Based on educational theory, brain research, and data analysis, EDI helps teachers deliver effective lessons that can significantly improve achievement all grade levels.
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- 35 Best Practices for Educators
332,95 kr. Gain more productive time in each day! Real talk about managing time, reducing stress, and avoiding teacher burnout.Effective time management skills transform teacher confidence and morale, energize and engage students, and improve the learning climate of a classroom¿for both you and your students. Weaving wellness research with classroom-tested tips, Real Talk About Time Management helps you improve your classroom learning environment and your mental health. It includes· 35 practical, teacher-proven strategies for saving time and setting personal boundaries· Stories from educators about proactive time management adjustments that worked· "Your Turn" questions that invite personal reflection and strategic planning
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- Bullet Points and Best Practices
409,95 kr. Containing newest research about what works in bullying prevention, this easy-reference guide addresses bullying and cyberbullying as related issues that schools must tackle.
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- 409,95 kr.
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- A Scannable Solution for Your Classroom
267,95 kr. Discover how free, scannable technology can enrich learning and captivate students, including use of QR codes and Augmented Reality to promote hands-on learning, creativity, and critical thinking.
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- 267,95 kr.
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- Teaching for Inquiry, K-8
370,95 kr. This invaluable resource shows teachers how to introduce inquiry incrementally, systematically, and successfully as a stepping stone to deeper-level skills.
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- 370,95 kr.
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- Grades 6-12
288,95 kr. This road map to Common Core success includes specific recommendations for free apps and tech tools, step-by-step guidelines for meeting standards, and teacher-tested lesson ideas.
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- 288,95 kr.