Teacher Training Books

To ask about the nature of practice-based film education as it has emerged around the globe and exists today, is to begin to understand how filmmakers become filmmakers of a particular kind, with specific commitments and values. Ranging well beyond...

Teaching the Teacher is a comprehensive guide to teacher training that covers all of the essential topics and skills that teachers need to succeed in the classroom. The book is written by experienced educators and offers practical advice and insights...

This book is perfect for you if you want to understand why you should seek to:•Increase your emotional resilience; so that you become skilled in dealing with the relentless stresses and pressures of your role•Develop your social awareness; so that you...

Imagined at their best, how might professions contribute most effectively to their local and global communities, and how could higher education support graduates/future professionals in making this contribution? The answer proposed in this book is to...

Reclaiming English Language Arts Methods Courses showcases innovative work in teacher education that fosters teachers' capacities as reflective practitioners and public intellectuals; extends traditional boundaries of methods courses on teaching the...

Practicing Core Reflection features 78 concrete educational activities and exercises based on research. These can be used individually and in groups to support 'teaching and learning from within.' Core Reflection is an approach focused on people's...

The Politics of Teacher Professional Development: Policy, Research and Practice provides innovative insights into teachers' continuing development and learning in contemporary western contexts. Rather than providing a list of "how-tos" and "must dos,"...

Aimed at teaching assistants who work closely with children with special educational needs, The Effective Teaching Assistant: A Practical Guide to Supporting Achievement for Pupils with SEND is a practical and accessible resource tailored precisely for...

This book offers a selection of stories about teaching, learning, and school life that you can use in a variety of PD formats and settings. Grouped into four categories-students, teachers, administrators, and parents-these tales offer a powerful entry...

Embark on a profound journey of self-discovery, by exploring the sections dedicated to:Self-discovery and personal developmentEffective communication and building deep relationshipsSetting and achieving meaningful goalsEmbracing feedback and continual...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,0, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Grundlagen der Fragebogen- und Testkonstruktion, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:...

Projektarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: sehr gut, Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (Institut für Personal- und Organisationsentwicklung in Wirtschaft und Verwaltung an der Universität Linz),...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,3, Europa-Universität Flensburg (ehem. Universität Flensburg) (Berufsbildungsinstitut Arbeit und Technik (BIAT)), Veranstaltung: Curriculumentwicklung,...

Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufserziehung, Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,3, Europa-Universität Flensburg (ehem. Universität Flensburg) (Berufsbildungsinstitut Arbeit und Technik (BIAT)), Sprache: Deutsch,...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Berufsbildung, Weiterbildung, Note: 1,3, Technische Universität Berlin (Institut für Berufliche Bildung und Arbeitslehre), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In unserer heutigen Informationsgesellschaft...

This textbook is for prospective teachers of middle school mathematics.  It reflects on the authors' experience in offering various mathematics education courses to prospective teachers in the US and Canada. In particular, the content can support...

What do we mean when we speak about teacher autonomy? How free are teachers to go about their work?  To answer these complex questions the authors asked thousands of teachers in four national contexts: in Finland, Ireland, Germany and Sweden, what...

This book revolves around curriculum making, reciprocal learning, and the best-loved self. It draws on extensive school-based studies conducted with teachers in the United States, China, and Canada, and weaves in experiences from other cross-national...

The contributors gathered here revitalize "ethnographic performance"-the performed recreation of ethnographic subject matter pioneered by Victor and Edith Turner and Richard Schechner-as a progressive pedagogy for the 21st century. They draw on their...

This book explores the experiences of early career teachers in a profession that has become highly stratified by market processes. The author presents New South Wales, Australia as a case study: a state with a long history of academically selective and...

The field of political science has not given sufficient attention to pedagogy. This book outlines why this is a problem and promotes a more reflective and self-critical form of political science pedagogy. To this end, the author examines innovative work...

This book is an argument for reflexivity in the act of teaching, which means to acknowledge that intention guides the act of teaching. Teaching must create attention towards processes of collectivity in the classroom. Today, teaching is both acts of...

Have you ever wondered why your boss rejected an idea you presented to him but the same idea presented by your colleague was not just accepted, he was even rewarded for it? Or maybe you suggested some of your products to your client and he told you he...

In the past decades wide-ranging research on effective integration of technology in instruction have beenconducted by various educators and researchers with the hope that the affordances of technology might beleveraged to improve the teaching and...

Picture it. Twenty years ago you experience exclusionary discipline firsthand. Years later you become a parent and suddenly your kid is pulled aside by the teacher for a supposed offense. Your kid has no idea what he's done wrong. When you pick him up...

<p>Updated for your 2021 certification, Cirrus Test Prep&rsquo;s unofficial<strong> <em>Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching K&ndash;6 Study Guide: Comprehensive Review with Practice Test Questions for the Praxis II PLT...

<p>Updated for your 2021 certification, Cirrus Test Prep&rsquo;s unofficial<strong> <em>Praxis II English Language Arts Content Knowledge (5038) Study Guide: Review Book with Practice Test Questions for the Praxis ELA Exam...

<p>Updated for your 2021 certification, Cirrus Test Prep&rsquo;s unofficial<strong> <em>FTCE Biology 6&ndash;12 Study Guide: Prep Book with Practice Test Questions for the Florida Teacher Certification Exam (002)...

Imagine a study guide actually made for teachers! Because we know your life is busy, we created a study guide that isn’t like other books out there. With Cirrus Test Prep’s unofficial GACE Special Education General and Adapted Curriculum...

<p>Updated for your 2021 certification, Cirrus Test Prep&rsquo;s unofficial<strong> <em>FTCE Mathematics 6&ndash;12 (026) Study Guide: Math Exam Prep and Practice Test Questions for the Florida Teacher Certification...

An in-depth read in relation to executive protection with a focus on site security, The DNA of Executive Protection - Site Security is essential for anyone new to executive protection or requiring advanced instruction on major event planning. If you want...

Though technology is expanding at a rate that is alarming to many skilled laborers concerned for the welfare of their industry and jobs, teachers should feel safe in their position; however, teachers who refuse to adapt to technology will be left behind...

"Equal Opportunity is the Law"Do you work in federally-funded programs and activities? If so, "Equal Opportunity is The Law" in delivering services, aid, training, and benefits and this book is a must-have resource for you. In Civil Rights...

This concise guide to writing is designed to help any academic become not only productive but truly prolific. It is a pithy, no-nonsense, no-excuses guide to maximizing the quality and quantity of scholarly output. Johnson and Mullen offer an accessible...

This book contributes to understanding of how individual teachers in developing countries grow and evolve throughout their careers. Based on the analysis of 150 autobiographies of teachers from a range of regions in the developing world including Central...

This book advances an environmental approach to enhancing creativity in schools, by interweaving educational creativity theory with creative industries environmental approaches. Using Anna Craft's last book Creativity and Education Futures as a starting...

This book provides guidance for teachers on how to build positive relationships with their students, their students' families, and the larger community. It covers topics such as creating a welcoming classroom environment, involving families in their...

Are You Ready to Take the First Step Toward Excellence?What does it take to be the very best teacher—or the very best leader? What sets excellent educators apart from their peers? And how can you join their ranks? In their work leading up to Start...

This book examines teacher candidates' experiences with gender and sexuality in the classroom, offering insight and strategies to better prepare teachers and teacher educators to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning (LGBTQ)...

Throughout the world, the challenges facing modern education are formidable. Although some of the challenges facing are unique to each educational jurisdiction, there are also some important commonalities that transcend jurisdictions. Irrespective of the...

With rapid change now a fact of life, becoming a conscious learner is the most successful way to survive and thrive in the workplace – and beyond.Gayle Smerdon PhD has spent a lifetime focused on learning. She believes we are each responsible...

Which Way Does Your Desk Face? Early in my tenure as a medical neuroscience course director, I started receiving comments on student evaluations stating that I was "unapproachable". For the ten years prior to becoming the...

Drawing on best practice for the continuing professional development (CPD) of practising physical education teachers, this book encourages teachers to reflect on their own practices and how these can be developed as they continue their professional...

Multiple Dimensions of Teaching and Learning for Occupational Practice offers a collection of international perspectives on work-related education and training at further/TVET, higher and professional levels.

This book is about SOARing to Success: a pedagogy that engages individuals in a structured and supported process of personalised learning, leading to the development of transferable career management and employability skills. The SOAR model (as it has...

The relationship between teacher education and internationalization is often regarded as one that has just begun, sparked by globalization and its knowledge economy. This book questions such an assumption by arguing that although contemporary demands on...

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is a peer-reviewed journal sponsored by the American Association for Teaching and Curriculum (AATC). The purpose of the journal is to promote the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum. The aim is to provide readers...