Teacher Training Books

With the use of common, practical real-life analogies, the author is able to use clinical vignettes to breakdown often complex medical issues into concepts that are easy for patients/families to understand. Dr. Bush is an interventional/clinical...

It’s time for a checkup. In the same way that a new pair of glasses can bring your world into focus, personal reflection brings clarity and provides direction. And both are essential to be effective in the classroom. In Educational Eye...

The pressures of our job as teachers are enormous. Often time-poor, overworked and underappreciated, we must also manage complex relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. These are human problems - and human problems require human solutions...

Debrief and Feedback Strategies: A Trainer's Toolkit for Maximizing Learning ActivitiesDebrief and Feedback Strategies combines self-study with real workplace activities to develop skills in delivering training feedback and debriefing learning activities...

Survival of the education field is dependent upon the status of its educators who are becoming endangered or extinct at alarming rates. New teachers hold a profoundly significant place in the educational hierarchy. Consequently, there is a mounting...

This workbook is a companion volume to GIS For Biologists: A Practical Introduction For Undergraduates. It is designed to augment the information on using GIS in biological research provided in that book, as a result, it assumes that the reader already...

Martineau wrote Household Education in 1848, lamenting the state of women's education. She believed women had a natural inclination to motherhood and believed domestic work went hand in hand with academia for a proper, well-rounded education. She...

"Business Etiquette Secrets is a fresh, well-structured book, providing the reader with a clear outline of absolutely all aspects of protocol. It is a must-read for anyone who aspires towards a professional ascension." - H.E. Cristina Balan, Former...

International Education Inquiries is a book series dedicated to realizing the global vision of Education 2030. This vision involves “ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all.”...

In this collection, the authors put forth different philosophical conceptions of “hacking education” in response to the educational, societal, and technological demands of the 21st century. Teacher Educators are encouraged to draw on the...

<p>Imagine a study guide actually designed for teachers! Because we know you&rsquo;ve got a busy life, we&rsquo;ve developed a study guide that isn&rsquo;t like other certification materials out there. With Cirrus Test Prep&rsquo;s...

WPA: WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION publishes articles and essays concerning the organization, administration, practices, and aims of college and university writing programs. Possible topics include writing faculty education, training, and professional...

Discover your backbone and blow the lid off of last year's test scores! Here you have it: no big and fancy education words and theories, no fairytale strategies, just down-and-dirty conversations that move schools from so-so performance to unprecedented...

Parents want their child to be happy, productive, and successful. Although, most parents wish for successful children, few know the parenting strategies method that provides an academic edge. After all, children do not come with a manual. This book is...

This new edition of our popular Fullpower Safety Comics provides entertaining cartoon-illustrated stories showing teens and adults of diverse abilities, beliefs, cultures, identities, and walks of life taking charge of their safety and well being.By...

I'M HERE TO TELL YOU WHAT I WISH THEY HAD TOLD METhat first year of teaching in the classroom can be a real kick in the nuts. There's a lot most college of education programs conveniently left out of the brochure. Somewhere between being bullied by a 5th...

In this helpful guidebook, Wendy Turner demonstrates the importance of social emotional learning being embraced, understood, and modeled by all members of the learning community.

This book sets out to amend the superficial treatment of Asian America histories in U.S. textbooks and curriculum by providing elementary teachers with a more nuanced, thematically driven account.

Going into the school day with inspiration and reflection can help you feel more empowered and ready to take on the joys and challenges of teaching. In this refreshing book, Julie Hasson and Laura Estes-Swilley provide 185 brief stories shared by former...

This book shows how adults can bring rhymes and stories to life with young children and support children's early steps in communication and literacy. Focusing on the use of rhythm, rhyme and repetition in nursery rhymes and traditional tales from around...

This book presents critical perspectives on teacher professional learning and professional development as interpreted in 14 countries across Europe. It will be highly relevant for researchers and students in the fields of teacher professional learning...

Drawing from mindfulness education and social justice teaching, this book explores an effective anti-oppressive pedagogy for university and college classrooms.

A collection of speeches, poems, and dramatic pieces compiled for use in academic and public speaking, with works by various authors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

Scribing—visually representing ideas while people talk—is a distinct social art form that facilitates group learning and cultural memory. Scribes listen and draw simultaneously, creating large pictures that integrate content, prompt insight,...

Dilemmas of Being in Business is about extraordinary people meeting ordinary challenges, being stumped and stymied by them, just like us "ordinary folk". The difference is that when the people in these stories are stumped or stymied, they willingly...

In The Learning Landscape, James Anderson outlines a powerful metaphor for visualising learning. Mapping the abstract concept of learning onto a physical journey in the real world, the learning process is made tangible and accessible to learners...

Reflective practice has moved from the margins to the mainstream of professional education. However, in this process, its radical potential has been subsumed by individualistic, rather than situated, understandings of practice. Presenting critical...

To develop a mode of educational research which speaks both of and to the teacher we require more study of the lives of teachers. This book provides a vital insight into the ways in which teachers' bakgrounds and career histories affect their teaching...

Now in its third edition, Teachers Investigate Their Work introduces both the theoretical concepts and the practical methods necessary for readers wishing to develop their action research.Drawing from studies carried out by teachers and other...

In this unique book, Amber Chandler provides answers on everything new teachers need to know but are afraid to ask, such as how to build knowledge about the school's culture, nurture relationships with colleagues and superiors, use social media...

This resource provides mathematics educators with tools for conducting Collaborative Lesson Research (CLR).Renowned mathematics education researchers Akihiko Takahashi and Geoffrey Wake bring together educators across the US and UK with first-hand...

This book provides the regulations and guidelines for the preliminary education of teachers in Scotland, covering topics such as academic qualifications, professional training, and the duties and responsibilities of teachers. It is an essential resource...

Help bring happiness to your students with the practical suggestions in this guide for beginning teachers. Bailey draws on decades of experience to offer tips and tricks for creating a successful and nurturing classroom environment.This work has been...

Dieses Lehrbuch hilft angehenden Lehrern und Lehrerinnen dabei, ihre Schreib- und Sprachkenntnisse zu verbessern. Es ist ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk für jeden, der im Bereich Bildung arbeitet.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This 40th anniversary edition of the beloved bestseller, Spelling Through Phonics, has the same compact and easy-to-use format thousands of educators know and love! With the McCrackens' original spelling instruction program, this book provides detailed...

Starred selection for CCBC's Best Books Ideal for Teachers 2023! Experienced educators Judy Halbert and Linda Kaser expand on their previous work in this all-new book for school leadership teams. Written for teams ready to get started-or keen to go...