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The Sunshine State Young Readers Award Program is a statewide reading motivational program for students.
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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Successful communications with students, parents, and staff can be absolutely key to prospering as a teacher - and so to retaining good teachers. This program helps build communication skills and helps new teachers grow as professionals. Viewers see how to establish good relationships with children by getting to know their students and by creating a climate of mutual respect. See how a good attitude, sharing in responsibilities, and attending meetings...
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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This program shows a wealth of strategies to use in the classroom to engage all students and to increase student achievement. Vivid classroom scenes incorporate current research to show how to structure and pace a solid lesson, including modeling, role-playing, teaching a new skill, providing feedback and practice, assigning homework, and using assessments. Viewers will be able to use strategies such as questioning and problem based learning to deepen...
Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Build foundation skills for developing classroom management that works! Valuable ideas on how to set up a classroom physically - and vary the set-up according to different age groups or content to be conveyed - are vividly displayed. How to establish classroom routines, maintain discipline, and deal with transitions are covered. Practical and immediately applicable advice for managing today's classrooms in a positive way, for diverse students, is...
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English
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“A Teacher's Guide to Successful Classroom Management and Differentiated Instruction” is a practical, straightforward conversation with teachers about two key aspects of their work. The first section shows teachers how to create the learning environment they want, leading them step-by-step through the process that establishes a productive, trusting relationship between teacher and students. The second section describes differentiated instruction:...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This video shows how Jeff Anderson uses playful strategies and mentor texts to engage writers in grammar and editing. In the "Apostrophe-thon," Jeff's sixth-grade students in San Antonio, Texas search through a mentor text excerpt to find examples of apostrophes and then categorize them as possessives or contractions based on a wall chart the class has compiled. Using real text, the students never fail to come up with some interesting examples such...
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English
Description
Classroom management is often perceived as the most overwhelming challenge faced by new teachers; it may also continue to confront more experienced educators as they encounter a new group of youngsters or face a new set of demands. Successful classroom management is invariably tied to student engagement and empowerment: teachers who are singled out for excellent classroom management practices are often praised for successfully maintaining a strong...
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English
Description
Successful implementation and completion of team activities requires instructors and students alike to confront challenges not present in individual work. To maximize learning, group projects need a solid lesson plan that helps students:
-understand the benefits of group work,
-develop ground rules and assign responsibilities,
-value everyone's contributions, and
-resolve potential conflicts.
Teacher, curriculum designer, and "teacherpreneur"...
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English
Description
This inspirational book is a glimpse into what the restorative approach looks like in the classroom or potentially in your own home, why you should use it, suggestions on how to use it, and many of the benefits of using it. This book is written by an experienced educator who is passionate about the restorative approach. Imagine your class learning more every year, learning how to handle conflicts when they arise, learning how to problem solve, communicating...
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English
Description
"Help for Billy" is a pragmatic manual to help guide families and educators who are struggling with traumatized children. Based on the concept of the neuroscience of emotions and behavior, Heather Forbes provides detailed, comprehensive, and logical strategies for teachers and parents. This easy to read book, with tables, outlines and lists, clears the way for a better understanding of the true nature regarding traumatic experiences affecting the...
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English
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A well-managed classroom almost runs itself. Students are focused and respectful, whether they are silent at their desks or active throughout the classroom-collaborating, experimenting, discovering, and creating. This book is a guide for teachers who want their classrooms to run well in all settings, where students are self-directed and self-disciplined learners. It is a book of proven, practical strategies harvested from successful schools across...
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English
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In the second edition of this valuable resource, Allen Mendler offers both time-tested and newly developed strategies for how to reignite enthusiasm in even the most unmotivated students. Educators gain fresh ideas on how to integrate social-emotional development into daily classroom instruction, use technology and digital tools to enhance learning, and reduce the anxiety students feel in our ever-changing education environment.
• Understand why...
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English
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Help protect student work-and more importantly-student identity. This powerful book puts learners at the forefront of education to ensure they control their schoolwork, content, and data. Dig deep into the digital revolution occurring in schools and classrooms, explore how to incorporate traditional instructional practices in the digital classroom, and understand the skills students need to be digitally literate.
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English
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Discover how educators can cultivate globally literate learners while becoming globally connected themselves. The authors explore ways to bring global issues into the classroom and personalize them using new digital tools. Find strategies for implementing global-awareness studies into the traditional school curriculum, as well as creating new types of 21st century learning environments.
15) Discipline with Dignity: How to Build Responsibility, Relationships, and Respect in Your Classroom
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English
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In this revised and updated 4th edition, Discipline with Dignity provides in-depth guidance for implementing a proven approach to classroom management that can help students make better choices and teachers be more effective. Emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and self-control, the authors offer specific strategies and techniques for building strong relationships with disruptive students and countering the toxic social circumstances that...
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English
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Educational coaching is aimed at the three main levels of the school context: the teaching team, parents and students. The objective is to develop the confidence of the trainee in himself so that he can make decisions, assume responsibilities, thus achieving the objectives or goals that have been proposed at the beginning of the process. The advantage of the coach is that by not belonging to the educational community, he appears as an impartial professional...
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English
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The foundational concepts of belonging and becoming weave throughout this book as authors Laurie Barron and Patti Kinney help us understand why these concepts are so critical and how to help our students on the path to belonging and becoming. With current thinking and up-to-date research, Laurie and Patti discuss and share dozens of school and classroom examples on topics such as Executive function Self-efficacy Student voice/choice Differentiation...
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English
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Why do we know what great teaching looks like, yet we cannot define it? That is where Conquering the Seven "C's" comes in.
I have educated thousands of people, from Fortune 500 directors, to IT management, to community college students, to low-income middle-school students. I have deeply connected with all of them. I have earned multiple awards in Education, completed my Ph.D. in Instructional Management and Leadership, and taught people all over...
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Español
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Cuando tienes el plan correcto, los más duros retos en el aula, en cuanto al manejo conductual, se hacen más fáciles.
En Estrategias Comprobadas para el Manejo del Aula: la Guía Definitiva para el Manejo Efectivo del Aula durante Todo el Año Escolar, encontrarás disponibles algunas de las mejores estrategias para el manejo del aula.
En las páginas de este libro, descubrirás efectivas técnicas y métodos para manejar el aula, las cuales te...
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English
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Ensure singleton teachers feel integrally involved in the PLC process. With this user-friendly guide, you'll discover how small schools, full of singleton teachers who are the only ones in their schools teaching their subject areas, can build successful PLCs. Explore five methods for structuring PLC teams to better involve singletons, and read examples that highlight how real schools have made collaboration possible.
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