This book outlines why strong, mutual relationships between educators and students are critical for twenty-first-century learning, and demonstrates how schools can foster them using a readily, available tool: student feedback. Systematically collecting and using student feedback is a powerful, yet safe, way to: • improve and develop educator practice • demonstrate to students that the school values student voice • develop consistently high...

En este libro abundan las preguntas. Solo el maestro que pueda ver más allá de sus ojos y sienta con el corazón, comenzará a encontrar las respuestas. El desarrollo de un niño es sagrado; implica que su esencia sea nutrida con la mayor calidez que se pueda tener. Esa calidez viene de ese calor que traspasa, atraviesa la palabra. El niño se va conformando así, con el cariño que le recuerda el amor de su ser y no se pierde en banalidades que...

La primera parte de esta obra se centra en lo relativo a la medición y la evaluación educativas. La segunda, en la investigación aplicada al ámbito docente, como la evaluación de su desempeño y la complejidad en el estudio de comunidades de aprendizaje. Su objetivo es promover la investigación aplicada, para contribuir a transformar los contextos educativos desfavorables.

Esta obra pretende proporcionar recursos de apoyo para desarrollar con eficiencia y éxito la labor de tutoría, para lo cual es indispensable cuentar con el conocimiento de la estructura operativa de la tutoría, reconocer las figuras que están inmersas en la acción tutorial, identificar acciones concretas de dicha labor y elaborar insumos para el seguimiento de estudiantes.

What do rock stars, Nobel laureates, bestselling novelists, astronauts, and attorneys have in common? A teacher changed their lives. Like them, most of us can name a teacher who gave us not only good instruction but also confidence and drive. But, in the face of teachers being blamed for a variety of social and economic woes, teachers themselves can easily wonder whether they are making a difference in students' lives. When veteran teacher Bruce Holbert...

Jargon free, clear and concise, The Little Blue Book for Teachers provides both new and seasoned teachers with over 50 strategies that will help engage students and keep teaching fresh. The content is wide in scope, covering topics such as lesson planning, questioning, small-group and cooperative-learning strategies, homework, reading, grading, reviewing and more. It is a toolkit for primary and secondary teachers alike with all strategies having...

This book is written from the standpoint of a tutor who works with various students and who have dealt with different learning styles to be able to formulate a manual of how to deal with different students and how to be a guide for students to acheive their best as well as make sure the student achieves awareness of themselves to improve self-esteem.

Little time? Big responsibility! If you are a cooperating teachers hosting a student teacher (or a curious college supervisor or clinical field director), this book is the quick reference tool that you need. We like to say, "It's the little instruction book that should have come with your student teacher!" It provides comprehensive direction that you need to prepare for your student teacher's arrival and the initial weeks. It includes essential information...

Does your child find something wrong with just about everything? Are simple requests to do chores or homework met with meltdowns? Have you run out of ideas for cheering on your rigid perfectionist? If your child's negativity is wreaking havoc in your home, Dr. Susan Van Scoyoc is ready to help! She is a parent and board-certified child psychologist with over 20 years of experience helping overwhelmed parents discover solutions for negativity. In this...

Little time? Big responsibility! If you are a cooperating teacher hosting a student teacher, this book is the quick reference tool that you need. We like to say, "It's the little instruction book that should come with your student teacher!" It provides direction that you need to enhance your observational strategies and maximize professional communication with your student teacher. It includes essential information in an easy-reading, handy format....