The Power of Explicit Teaching and Direct Instruction (Ashman Greg)(Paperback)

The Power of Explicit Teaching and Direct Instruction (Ashman Greg)(Paperback)

Direct instruction and explicit teaching can offer you a shorter, straighter route to developing effective learning in your classroom. In this smart and accessible book, Greg Ashman explores how you can harness the potential of these often misunderstood and misapplied teaching methods to achieve

Explicit Instruction: Effective and Efficient Teaching (Archer Anita L.)(Paperback)

Explicit instruction is systematic, direct, engaging, and success oriented--and has been shown to promote achievement for all students. This highly practical and accessible resource gives special and general education teachers the tools to implement explicit instruction in any grade level or

The Truth about Teaching (Ashman Greg)(Paperback)

Drawing on years of experience teaching in a diverse range of schools and powered by a nuanced understanding of educational research, Greg Ashman presents the most vital ideas that you need to know in order to succeed in teaching. Find out how to avoid common mistakes and challenge some of the

Teaching English Grammar to Speakers of Other Languages (Hinkel Eli)(Paperback)

This practical and research-based introduction to current and effective English grammar instruction gives pre-service and in-service teachers and teacher educators a strong foundation for teaching second language grammar and helps them develop their professional knowledge and skills. Written in a

Best of Greg Egan (Egan Greg)(Paperback / softback)

Twenty of the very best stories and novellas from the award-winning master storyteller and rigorous, exploratory thinker, Greg

Daily Phonics Grade 1 (Evan-Moor Educational Publishers)(Paperback)

Provide explicit, systematic phonics instruction and practice in just 15 to 20 minutes a day! Daily Phonics, Grade 1 helps students in first grade--including students learning English--develop the phonics skills necessary to become proficient, on-grade-level readers. The 32 weekly units in grade 1

Best Kind of Bear (Gormley Greg)(Paperback / softback)

A humorous and heartfelt picture book by the brilliant Greg Gormley and David Barrow, with gentle messages of inclusion, friendship and the importance of being yourself!When Nelly asks Bear what kind of bear he is, he isn't entirely sure how to

Principles of Violin Playing and Teaching (Galamian Ivan)(Paperback)

A celebrated instructor explains his philosophy of teaching and practice methods, including the appropriate combination of technique and interpretation. Ivan Galamian, a longtime Juilliard professor, incorporates aspects of both the Russian and French schools in a system both ingenious and logical

The Direct Path: A User Guide (Goode Greg)(Paperback)

Have you ever done non-dual inquiry and said to yourself, 'I understand it intellectually, but I don't feel it. It's not my experience ' If so, The Direct Path, inspired by Sri Atmananda (Krishna Menon), could be for you. This book is the 'missing manual' to the Direct Path. For the first time in

How to Survive Mercury Retrograde: And Venus & Mars, Too (Ashman Bernie)(Paperback)

Go beyond the fear and negativity of retrograde periods and achieve success. Retrogrades can present unexpected opportunities when you approach them with creativity and patience. How to Survive Mercury Retrograde shows you how to be better prepared for retrograde cycles and handle those areas of

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Language Teaching (Gkonou Christina)(Paperback)

This book focuses on the emotional complexity of language teaching and how the diverse emotions that teachers experience are shaped and function. The book covers a range of emotion-related topics on both positive and negative emotions, including emotional labour, burnout, emotion regulation,

How to Sit (Hanh Thich Nhat)(Paperback / softback)

Exploring the essential foundations of mindful meditation and practise, this title provides explicit, simple directions on the mechanics of posture and breathing, along with instructions for how best to achieve an awakened, relaxed state of clarity to cultivate concentration and

Power Golf (Hogan Ben)(Paperback)

Now available in trade paperback--the best golf instruction book ever written from one of golf's all time greatest players--featuring more than 120 self-teaching tips and illustrations to show readers how to lower their golf score. There is no such individual as a born golfer. Some have more

Teaching and Researching Speaking (Hughes Rebecca)(Paperback)

Teaching and Researching Speaking provides an overview of the main approaches to researching spoken language and their practical application to teaching, classroom materials, and assessment. The history and current practices of teaching and researching speaking are presented through the lens of

Teaching Classics with Technology (Natoli Bartolo)(Paperback)

The impact of ICT on the teaching of classical languages, literature and culture has not until now been extensively described and evaluated. Nevertheless, educational technology has made a huge difference to the ways in which Classics is taught at junior, senior and college level. The book brings

Teaching Literacy in the Visible Learning Classroom (Fisher Douglas)(Paperback)

Teach with optimum impact to foster deeper expressions of literacy Whether through direct instruction, guided instruction, peer-led and independent learning--every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design. In this companion to Visible Learning for Literacy, Fisher, Frey, and

Relearning to Teach: Understanding the Principles of Great Teaching (Fawcett David)(Paperback)

Relearning to Teach challenges the seemingly complex teaching profession and the various initiatives, strategies and ideas that are regularly suggested. It explores how teaching methods are used without a clear understanding of why, which leads to ineffective teaching that is believed to work - but

Making Sense of Phonics: The Hows and Whys (Beck Isabel L.)(Paperback)

This bestselling book provides indispensable tools and strategies for explicit, systematic phonics instruction in K-3. Teachers learn effective ways to build students' decoding skills by teaching letter-sound relationships, blending, word building, multisyllabic decoding, fluency, and more. The

University Teaching in Focus: A Learning-centred Approach (Hunt Lynne)(Paperback)

The second edition of University Teaching in Focus distils the knowledge and insights of internationally acclaimed experts in university teaching. It empowers university teachers and contributes to their career success by developing their teaching skills, strategies and knowledge. Written in a

Teaching and Researching Reading (Grabe William)(Paperback)

Now in its third edition, Teaching and Researching Reading charts the field of reading (first and second language) systematically and coherently for the benefit of language teaching practitioners, students, and researchers. This volume provides background on how reading works and how reading

Zen Teaching of Instantaneous Awakening (Hai Hui)(Paperback)

Zen teaching of instantaneous awakeningA complete translation of the teaching of the Chinese Ch'an (Zen) Master Hui Hai by John Blofeld, with a foreword by Charles LukHui Hai, was one of the great Ch'an (Zen) Masters. He was a contemporary of both Ma Tsu and Huang Po, those early masters who

Don't Shoot the Dog! - The New Art of Teaching and Training (Pryor Karen)(Paperback / softback)

Greg Rook - Honyocker (Rook Greg)(Pevná vazba)

The practice of Chelsea School of Art and Goldsmiths College graduate Greg Rook (b.1971, London) explores the rich visual history, curious cultural politics, and often complex ideologies of those who seek to start a new life or wish to lead alternative lifestyles. From pioneers traveling to new

Ray Brown's Bass Method (Brown Ray)(Paperback)

(Bass Instruction). Legendary jazz bassist Ray Brown reveals his lessons and teaching philosophy in this in-depth book. Includes: solo exercises and arpeggios; music fundamentals; right- and left-hand positions; scales; chords; exercises in tenths; rhythm patterns with 'drops'; diminished chords;