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Rogers, Vincent, Ed.; And Others – 1988
This bulletin contains 11 personal statements by K-12 social studies teachers from across the United States that reflect their philosophical approach to teaching social studies and focus on what they do in the classroom. Most of the chapters contain brief selections from classroom materials. The titles include: (1) "Following Our Forebears'…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Enrichment, Economics Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textReinhartz, Judy, Ed. – 1984
This collection of 7 articles focuses on the themes of 10 workshops that comprise an inservice training program, Effective Teaching, and the Cooperative Classroom. In "Research in Teacher Effectiveness," Georgea M. Sparks traces the research findings on effective teaching practices and educational outcomes during the last 15 years, and…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Cooperation
Braunger, Jane; Lewis, Jan Patricia – 1999
This booklet features eight K-6 teachers from the region served by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL) whose work illustrates research-based principles of how children learn to read and write and the environments that support that learning. (These principles were presented as 13 core understandings about learning to read in…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques
Direct linkCapel, Susan, Ed.; Leask, Marilyn, Ed.; Turner, Tony, Ed. – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2005
This best-selling textbook offers a sound and practical introduction to the skills needed to gain Qualified Teacher Status, will help to develop the qualities that lead to good practice and a successful future in education, and covers the range of situations and potential problems faced by student and newly qualified teachers. Updates to this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Behavior, Teaching Styles, Student Teachers
Goldblatt, Patricia F., Ed.; Smith, Deirdre, Ed. – SAGE Publications (CA), 2005
With the recent and increasing attention to accountability and standards, teacher preparation programs are more than ever in need of tools that vicariously acquaint future teachers with the difficult situations they will face. This book is the perfect catalyst for this sort of teacher development. The cases encourage students to immerse themselves…
Descriptors: Student Teachers, Cheating, Action Research, Conflict Resolution
Dollerup, Cay, Ed.; Lindegaard, Annette, Ed. – 1994
This selection of papers starts with insights into multi- and plurilingual settings, then proceeds to discussions of aims for practical work with students, and ends with visions of future developments within translation for the mass media and the impact of machine translation. Papers are: "Interpreting at the European Commission";…
Descriptors: Advertising, Classroom Techniques, Cognitive Style, Cross Cultural Training
Galbraith, Michael W., Ed. – 1998
This book contains 21 papers devoted to understanding and facilitating adult learning. After "Foreword to the Second Edition" (Malcolm S. Knowles) and other introductory materials, the papers are: "Becoming an Effective Teacher of Adults" (Michael W. Galbraith); "Understanding Adult Learners" (Huey B. Long); "Identifying Your Philosophical…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Learning
