Professional Teaching

Love them or hate them, watching movies and playing games allow us to learn at light-speed. Thismeans that using them as a tool in teaching is a no-brainer. Every day, we see how this medium dictates what we believe and how it influences behavior, for better and for worse. Our future is dependent upon the “viewers” learning how to verify accuracy, and the future of learning depends upon the willingness to harness what engages.

Music in the Halls reveals the inner workings of a high-poverty District of Columbia Public School. In it, Jankowski brings to light the visceral and emotional nature of childhood poverty and trauma and how it not only impacts a student’s ability to learn but also how it restricts their ability to live a full life.

Taking Charge! 52½ Years of Anecdotes and Advice for Aspiring Executives This book is a practical guide for what they don’t teach you in business school or on the job. As Henry Ford once said, “you can’t teach experience,” and Osborn speaks with over a half century of experience in one of the most volatile industries of the last decades – telecommunications and broadband. From developing people skills to mastering strategic planning for forecasting, Taking Charge is easy to read and full of advice that can be put to work the next day at the office. Whether you are an up and comer...

Transforma Vidas con Prácticas Docentes Revolucionarias y Personalizadas. Transforma tu práctica docente y capacítate para alcanzar resultados excepcionales con tus alumnos.

For those looking to teach English in Japan or are already there, this series offers hard-won lessons of how to land with a running start and set yourself up for success.

The story of Oprah Winfrey is one that will remain relevant to all generations. It is one that every person can identify with in one way or another, and borrow a leaf from her astounding success. Hers is a journey worthy of emulation. It leaves a lot of admiration for the young and old, male and female alike. One would be tempted to mistake her life for a creative piece of fiction, but again it is nothing but the truth. For this very reason, we can all take the lessons thereof seriously and preach the gospel of her life whenever we can.

50 Things to Know About Being an Elementary Teacher by author McKenna Johnsen offers an approach to the secrets behind elementary teaching. Most books on being a teacher tell you to pursue the career because of the positive aspects such as getting to work with kids all day, or having summer months off. Although there's nothing wrong with that, before pursuing an elementary teaching license you also need to examine the field through the honest lens of a public school teacher, and determine for yourself whether a teaching career is the best fit for you.

Embark on a journey of self-discovery and wellness to rekindle the flame of passion for educating that had once burned brightly within you. Let this be the beginning of a new era in education, where every teacher becomes a pioneer, every classroom a hub of innovation.

Découvrez l'enseignement innovant : Un guide complet pour améliorer vos compétences pédagogiques et créer des expériences d'apprentissage mémorables pour vos élèves.

Baseado nas pesquisas científicas mais recentes, Daniel Willingham criou 94 dicas práticas para aprimorar cada etapa do aprendizado, seja ler, ouvir ou fazer anotações. Um dos maiores especialistas da área, ele mostra também como lidar com a procrastinação, a ansiedade, a falta de concentração e outros desafios comuns à rotina de estudo. Perfeito para professores e qualquer estudante que queira melhorar seu desempenho, este é o guia definitivo para aprender mais rápido, melhorar as notas e, sobretudo, reter o conhecimento por muito mais tempo.

Are you interested in learning about business and entrepreneurship? And most importantly, are you ready to learn about life? Find out all this and more in this fascinating book.

¡Prepárese para sumergirse en un análisis profundo de la Educación Digital en la era tecnológica! Esta guía esencial ofrece información valiosa y soluciones perspicaces para los desafíos y oportunidades que dan forma al futuro del aprendizaje.

Shift Teaching Forward showcases the ecosystem of elements that characterizes a successful job-training program. We need to prepare students to interact with others, contribute to inclusive workplaces, and become collaborators-whatever their industry or career goals. This book shows the way.

Does what it says on the tin. Top 10 tips for hitting the ground running for trainee teachers, newly qualified teachers, and teachers everywhere.

"¡No te pierdas la escuela los lunes!" hace el mejor trabajo que he visto para animar a los maestros y otros educadores a considerar la enseñanza como una vocación superior y un acto de justicia social. Las historias verdaderas de Pat James, las lecturas obligatorias de las escrituras y tareas ayudarán a cualquier maestro a mantener el corazón por enseñar tanto en los buenos tiempos como en los malos en una sociedad donde se pide a los maestros que lo hagan todo y, a menudo, de una manera estandarizada. Pat inculca también el arte de enseñar.

You're in at 7 a.m.; there until 7 p.m. and marking into the late hours. You've got one student who's a full-time carer, another who's pregnant and a third who's just joined a gang. You haven't got enough textbooks to go around, and one of the parents just called you an 'extremist'. You've just gone through a devastating heartbreak, and you have to teach Romeo and Juliet to 30 hormonal 14-year-olds. Welcome to life as a teacher.

ln a satirical style reminiscent of Dave Barry or Andy Borowitz, "The Novice Teacher Survival Guide" takes a tongue-in-cheek look at education’s sacred cows. Topics (targets) include classroom management, effective teaching, state standards, lesson planning, high-stakes testing, and much more. On a more serious note, the final chapter is filled with a wealth of resources that will make any teacher’s life easier. A great gift for veteran teachers, too!

Nick Smith charts his journey from trainee teacher through to inspiring head across his near thirty-year career, with fascinating insights into the educational system along the way. The catalogue of incidents ranges from the embarrassing to the ridiculous, hilarious to the heart-breaking, and together they illustrate the daily grind of life at the whiteboard face in UK schools. Head Trauma is more than an amusing look at the trials of teacherdom—it's a call to arms for parents, teachers and pupils alike.

"Teoribogen" giver et hurtigt og præcist overblik over og indblik i kendte og grundlæggende pædagogiske tænkere. Et teoretisk overblik som du kan anvende direkte, både når du skal skrive en opgave, eller et projekt, og når du skal til en mundtlig prøve, og naturligvis når du skal i praktik.

Fühlen Sie sich ausgelaugt in Ihrem Beruf? Machen Ihnen Ihre Schüler das Leben zur Hölle? Fällt es Ihnen schwer, morgens aufzustehen, weil Sie sich vor dem Schulalltag fürchten? Dann kann Ihnen mit diesem Buch geholfen werden. Der Job eines Lehrers ist nicht leicht. Störungen und provozierende Schüler können Ihnen den Schulalltag maßgeblich erschweren und jeglichen Spaß am Unterrichten rauben. Besonders in diesem Berufsfeld ist die Gefahr eines Burn-outs nicht zu unterschätzen.