Teaching skills and techniques Books

In dieser Arbeit geht es um die Förderung der Lesekompetenz von SchülerInnen mit Deutsch als Zweitsprache (DaZ) in der Sekundarstufe I. Auf welche aktuellen Ergebnisse der Leseforschung und Literaturdidaktik kann dabei zurückgegriffen werden? Inwieweit...

Strategic competence (a higher-order executive ability that executes strategies for language use) has long been theorized as a significant non-linguistic factor affecting second language (L2) communicative ability. Despite its recognition, the parameters...

Bilingualer Unterricht ist in der Schule seit vielen Jahren etabliert. Die wissenschaftliche Diskussion um eine Didaktik des bilingualen Unterrichts hat hingegen erst in jüngerer Vergangenheit an Intensität zugenommen. Lehrerinnen und Lehrer mussten in...

Sollen die Kinder doch erst mal richtig Deutsch sprechen lernen verlangen Kritiker des frühen Fremdsprachenunterrichts. Insbesondere das sprachliche Versagen von Kindern nicht deutscher Herkunftssprache wird hier als Problem betrachtet, das sich durch...

The term 'new learning environments' has, in the past, been employed almost exclusively in relation to discussions on the use of computers in language learning. This volume seeks to provide a broader interpretation for language learners, teachers and...

Tasks and standards play a major role within recent attempts to improve quality in education, like, for example, PISA (Program for International Student Assessment). Within this book, first, the relationship between instructional psychology, educational...

The last two decades have alerted applied linguists and their bureaucratic counterparts - those who make or advise government on language policy - to the issue of dealing with language problems in an accountable fashion. Why do these problems seem so...

Religiöse Phänomene und Inhalte übersteigen oft unsere Wortgewandtheit und bedürfen einer differenzierten Ausdrucksweise. Die Musik bietet Schülern die Möglichkeit, einen religiösen Stoff zu vertiefen, um Gefühle und Gedanken darüber auszudrücken...

Die Ergebnisse der PISA-Studie zeigen die Bedeutung von Lernaufgaben für Schulleistungen. In diesem Buch wird versucht, die Frage zu beantworten, wie Aufgaben bzw. Aufgaben-Sets gestaltet sein sollten, um lernwirksam zu sein. Zunächst werden theoretische...

Das Konzept der Künstlerischen Medienbildung bietet ein theoretisches Grundgerüst für eine engere Kooperation der Medienpädagogik und der künstlerischen Pädagogik. Es werden Analogien in den Diskursen und Zielsetzungen beider Fachbereiche dargestellt, um...

Fremdsprachenlernen in der Grundschule wurde in den einzelnen Ländern der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auf sehr unterschiedliche Weise erprobt und eingeführt. Dieses Buch gibt eine Orientierung über geschichtliche Zusammenhänge und stellt die Grundlagen...

This book aims to offer insights into cognitive, sociocultural and pedagogical aspects of foreign language learning and teaching. It focuses on different competences, such as communicative competence, intercultural competence and the autonomy of the...

Das Buch setzt sich zum Ziel, der Forderung nach einer neuen Definition des Konzepts von Grammatik und der Berücksichtigung der Bedürfnisse der Lerner nach einer auf Kommunikation ausgerichteten Grammatikvermittlung durch den Unterricht entgegen zu...

Enables students to take ownership of their learning processHigh-quality teaching balances knowing, connecting, and applying core knowledge. This enables students to take ownership of their learning process. Using ten learning habits paired with...

Give your child a head starts with Sight Words Workbook and sight words kindergarten flash cards!Our Sight Words Kindergarten Workbook Ages 4-6 is a complete learn-to-read penmanship workbook for kids which keeps them engaged from start to finish...

Phonics Activity Book Help your child learn to read with fun and engaging exercises! Building phonics skills is the first step to reading success. This phonics learning letters workbook is an engaging, interactive way to introduce young children to...

If you want to get your kids' reading and writing to the next level, then help your kid expand learning with this awesome Site Words and Phonics Activity Book! This sight words kindergarten workbook ages 4-6 is a complete learn-to-read penmanship...

Are you a course instructor in a doctoral program and exploring ways to stimulate student learning? Do your course evaluations include comments like, "this course is boring and/or the instructor should just place the lecture power-point slides online for...

WHY won't he stay in his seat? WHY does she flap her hands? And WHAT should I do? As inclusion becomes the norm in general education, teachers are faced with behaviors they have never seen before. Special needs educators may recognize the telltale...

In UDL Playbook for School and District Leaders, the authors lay out a step-by-step process to remake your leadership skills and methods through the inclusive principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Creating multitiered systems of support,...

Working ‘hard’ is not enough. To be an effective student, you need to work ‘smart’.This book is for students who are serious about being successful in study, and teachers who want to know how best to help their students learn. For...

Improving thinking in the classroom does not have to be difficult. This book, Improving Thinking in the Classroom, Second Edition, provides teachers with useful and practical strategies that will enable them to provide all their children with...

'The 'ad' Dad' book is an age-appropriate illustrated version of the Decodable text taken from the 'Apple T.R.E.E., Series 2 - Lesson Plans & Activities' book. It focuses on the 'ad' sound.

Michelle Bradley's Creating Authenticity in STEAM Education goes beyond the confines of traditional teaching methods and invites educators to discover the transformative potential of STEAM education. No longer confined to mere straws and...

The 'Crunch TIme! Series 1 - Words & Sounds' book contains all the sounds & words from Series 1. This allows teachers to align our reading books books and decodable texts from Series 1 with various phonics programs.

Do you want to learn French without feeling like studying? Do you want to learn idioms and speak like a real Parisien? Do you want to read French stories without having to flick through a dictionary every other word?Learn French with Short Stories is...

Do you want to learn French without feeling like studying? Do you want to learn idioms and speak like a real Parisien? Do you want to read French stories without having to flick through a dictionary every other word?Learn French with Short Stories is...

'The 'it' Pit' book is an age-appropriate illustrated version of the Decodable text taken from the 'Apple T.R.E.E., Series 2 - Lesson Plans & Activities' book. It focuses on the 'it' sound.

The purpose of this Paperback is to start a debate about the real problem of how we should educate our young people. It is based on the book 'Chance of a Lifetime: How the other half loses' by Jonathan Langdale and John Harrison.To be winners today,...

An easy to understand guide on research terminology, with the distinct advantage of having an entire action research project to portray key principles of research. It depicts how research can be transformative to teaching pedagogy in the 21st century,...

Lernen macht Spaß!Spaß Aktivität Buch für Kinder! Viele verschiedene Aktivitäten wie Labyrinthe, Punkt zu Punkt, Nachzeichnen, Färben und mehr! Voll von vielen Arten von Aktivitäten, wird es das Gehirn anregen, um Englisch zu lernen, Kreativität zu...

The sheer volume of information the eyes take in at any moment is incomprehensible. Look around and take note of everything you see. If outside, notice the trees, cars, people, and everything in between. If sitting at a desk, take note of the pens,...

"This exciting tale of Maths and Physics will take you on an adventure through the skies. There is something for everyone in this book - from stories of Theodorus the god-man and puzzles from Spin-The-Wheel to the latest thoughts on Exponents and even a...

This book is based on the literary transactions of 77, 18-year-old adolescents as they read and responded to A Lesson Before Dying (1993) by Ernest J. Gaines. Three differing classes of students were attending an intense, four-course, "skillsbased"...

So your child is already good at identifying sight words. Now, you can increase the level of complexity by stringing sight words into sentences. This would allow for an integration of words to relay ideas or concepts. Over time, there should be a...

Influence your child's vocabulary today and he/she will enjoy reading and writing tomorrow. The first step to take to make this possible would be to secure a copy of this wonderful educational resource. Here, your child will be exposed to his/her first...

Phonics is the first step to reading by the letter. This is an essential step that kids should take because it trains them to read without depending on photos. For most children, phonics can be challenging because it requires mastery of the alphabet and...

The purpose of this educational book is to improve your child's reading and math skills without the need for two or more resources. It's a cool find considering that the layout is well thought of to make it 100% suitable for first graders. There are also...

Boost your child's word skills through progressive examples. This book contains just the right mix of challenges to encourage active learning. A child would get bored if you give him/her tools that teaches the same level of learning. Otherwise, a child...

Before a child can read, he/she first needs to know the sounds of the alphabet. Once that's done, then it will be easy to actually read a word. An effective take at phonics would be the use of picture words. Such a layout attracts and keep a child's...

Word games encourage more than just the ability to read words, but also the ability to understand them. There's a mile of difference between the two, as the other calls for advanced skills than the latter. The purpose of this workbook is to condition...

Using discussion in instruction may facilitate spaces where students can engage with difficult and opposing ideas as a form of shared inquiry. Discussion is part of a larger curricular goal that intersects the two aspirations of diversity of perspectives...

Building and Maintaining Collaborative Communities: Schools, University, and Community Organizations is a new and noteworthy volume in the literature on collaboration among schools and universities. It expands the playing field to include both publically...

Teacher training is a process where teachers acquire skill and knowledge required for effective teaching. This book on teacher training discusses all aspects that are related to the education of practicing teachers. Skills that are emphasized under this...

This volume offers a range of responses to the problem of "disposable assignments," essays written just for a grade and then thrown away. The scholars collected here explore how renewable assignments can contribute to public knowledge, eliciting student...

Teaching English as a Second Language, in far too many American schools, thrusts, especially new teachers to the craft, into a learning environment where there are many expected learning outcomes and few real classroom tools to achieve them. This...

This book is about modern linguistics, which encompasses work in the areas of historical linguistics, computational linguistics, development linguistics, etc. Modern linguistics is applied in speech recognition, speech synthesis, artificial intelligence,...

Classroom management refers to the protocols that must be followed in the teaching and learning process that ensures a healthy and safe environment for attaining education. This book on classroom management discusses the various aspects of classroom...