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A comprehensive guide to visual learning strategies with easy-to-use activities.
Emojis…avatars…icons… Our world is becoming increasingly reliant on visual communication. Yet our classrooms still heavily focus on traditional oral and written instruction. In this first-of-its-kind resource, Dr. Susan Daniels channels over twenty years of research and experience into a comprehensive guide of visual learning strategies that enable educators to...
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A Little Something for All Ages is compelling and true. Throughout this thoughtful book are illustrations and pages written in a diverse array of poetry from Mark McCullogh, covering practical topics for children, youth, and adults with a touch of history and humor. Suitable for the entire family, this book is a must read and will enhance "family time."
"Helping Mom and Dad with the Big Bad Storm," a story featured in this book, is a great read...
3) Billy Bird
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Everyone loves birds, so I hope to capture kids' attentions-by learning things from Billy Bird.
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This book was written for kids from kindergarten through second grade. It's designed to help beginners learn how to use two-letter words to complete a given sentence either orally or in writing. It covers various topics, and it's easy to read in class or at home. Teachers, students, and parents will find this book very useful; and they will love reading this book, which is quite educative and informative, filled with colorful pictures that tell a...
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Motivation is key for educating children. My last book What Is ADD? allowed children to understand no matter what is thrown at them every child is a hero and winner. My ABC's Are Me teaches children words that define them because daily affirmations lead to confidence, and confidence leads to leaders.
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Based upon years of reviewing the work product of building principal's evaluations of their teaching staff, it has been evident to me there is a clear need to improve this critical aspect of school administration. This book is designed to provide building principals (and assistant principals) with guidance on (1) the necessary preparation of the principal to be effective at guiding and coaching their staff; (2) the laying of the foundation for their...
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A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions.
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The book was written as a "How to Guide" for developing a superior intellect in the minds of young children, by exposure to reading, writing, musical instruments, problem solving, elevated thought processes and creative reasoning while they are very young.
By providing a heightened degree of intellectual stimulus at an early age, the parent, grandparents and educators responsible for enrichment of a child's developing mind, can help them become...
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This meritorious study which can be placed as in enriched reference material for English Language Teaching Community the psychological and social aspects of language acquisition have been extensively dealt with intensive care. In a nutshell the book is an authentic document to boost up young learners to acquire better language skills.
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Howard begins his journey upon the event of him being chosen last for his neighborhood soccer team. He longs to develop his sporty potential and strongly desires for his other talents to be respected and honored. His coach encourages him by offering a new way of thinking about developing his potential. As Howard ponders this on his way home, he encounters a mysterious withered garden that seems to be lifeless. Even though the garden appears to be...
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Regardless of whether you are preparing for college, or have already started on a course of study, you can always improve your ability to learn, retain, and retrieve the information that you need to achieve your desired goal. Most students find that their greatest challenge in adjusting to college life and to succeeding in the classroom is in managing their time effectively. This is especially true for college students who often work long hours. Adult...
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A practical, comprehensive guide to help educators go beyond student engagement and differentiation to achieve student empowerment.
Student engagement continues to be an important goal for teachers, but it shouldn't end there. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching anymore. School districts that have begun to shift their focus from engaging students to empowering them, and from differentiation to personalized learning, have seen a rise...
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Visualization is a technique that involves using the power of your imagination to create mental images of positive outcomes and experiences. By actively engaging your mind in constructing vivid and detailed images, you can influence your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors in a positive way. This technique has been widely used in sports, business, and personal development to enhance performance and achieve goals. But it is not limited to these areas;
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Inspirational reflections on the art of teaching from the acclaimed essayist and teacher who inspired Dead Poets Society.
Sam Pickering has been teaching for more than forty years. As a young English teacher at Montgomery Bell Academy in Tennessee, his musings on literature and his maverick pedagogy touched a student named Tommy Schulman, who later wrote the screenplay for Dead Poets Society. Pickering went...
Sam Pickering has been teaching for more than forty years. As a young English teacher at Montgomery Bell Academy in Tennessee, his musings on literature and his maverick pedagogy touched a student named Tommy Schulman, who later wrote the screenplay for Dead Poets Society. Pickering went...
16) Homeschooling for Absolute Beginners: Make Learning at Home Simple, Affordable, Fun, and Effective
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You can homeschool. And it can be simpler, cheaper, and better than you ever imagined!
The mere thought of homeschooling can be overwhelming. What curriculum do I choose? What if we can't afford all the books? How do I schedule our time? Will my children become socially awkward recluses? What if I screw up my kids' education?!
Take a deep breath. You've got this! Lorilee Lippincott, a seasoned homeschooling mom, shows...
The mere thought of homeschooling can be overwhelming. What curriculum do I choose? What if we can't afford all the books? How do I schedule our time? Will my children become socially awkward recluses? What if I screw up my kids' education?!
Take a deep breath. You've got this! Lorilee Lippincott, a seasoned homeschooling mom, shows...
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The Common Core State Standards require all students to think in complex and creative ways and apply classroom learning in new contexts. Yet many teachers already struggle with reaching all learners, who come to school with varied levels of readiness, interests, and learning profiles. What to do now that the expectations are even higher? Differentiated instruction experts Carol Ann Tomlinson and Marcia B. Imbeau offer practical, thoughtful advice...
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This book focuses on the key qualities necessary to achieve tenure and promotion. The qualities mentioned in the book comprise enthusiasm, a drive to grow, and inventiveness. In a field fraught with obstacles and difficulties, junior faculty and those above them will be committed to cultivating and maintaining a positive outlook. Faculty members who have a positive outlook on life are more likely to enjoy fulfillment, happiness, and general well-being....
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Get The Solution To Learning Fast and Effectively!
When did you learn best?
Perhaps your response is: in school.
But you'd be wrong. You learned best when you were a young child. At that time, you learned simply by doing. By copying what you saw around you, without fear of failure.
Unfortunately, most people lose that skill growing up...Get Your Copy of 'Accelerated Learning: How to Learn Fast With Ease'In school, many of us develop negative associations...
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