Elementary Science Methods

Henson, Kenneth T.

Science & Math

Mcgraw-Hill College

Instructor's manual to accompany Elementary science methods

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McGraw=Hill

This book for graduate and upper-division undergraduate curriculum planning and development courses presents the most current research and theory on curriculum and uses scenarios and case studies to make the content practical. It was written to help educators create and maintain learning climates where teachers and students create knowledge and all class members including special, challenged peers and members of all cultures learn to work together with all classmates.

Curriculum Planning: Integrating Multiculturalism, Constructivism, and Education Reform

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

This interesting introduction to education and teaching uses a reader-engaging style to explore the full spectrum of the field. Using reality as a springboard, it offers many hands-on opportunities to reflect, to analyze, and to develop effective decision-making and leadership skills. The authors provide clear, research-based coverage of relevant topics that relate to the profession's social, historical and philosophical foundations; characteristics of learners; school reform and theories associated with instruction; management; and evaluation. It truly prepares readers to become altruistic, innovative teachers in a climate of constant change. Chapter topics include becoming a professional educator, legal issues affecting teachers, the diverse needs of a variety of learners, effective instruction, classroom management and discipline, assessing learning, influences on teachers and learners, and the influence of curriculum. For teachers in today's classrooms and the teachers of tomorrow.

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education (6th Edition)

Armstrong, David G.

Savage, Tom V.

Pearson College Div

An introduction to the field of education designed to motivate novice teachers and encourage them to be more reflective, analytical, and self-aware. The book focuses on the four main aspects of teaching: · General characteristics · The varied needs of today’s learners · Approaches to management, teaching, and assessment · The influences of technology, philosophy, sociology, and history on today’s teachers The text shows the present day reality of teaching in this age of economic reform. It strives to help teachers to record their growth towards becoming a certified teacher thr

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Pearson

An introduction to education and teaching covers such topics as classroom management, discipline, assessing learning, philosphical foundations of education, school reform, and curriculum.

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Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education, Loose-Leaf Version (9th Edition)

Comprehensive and research-based, yet easy and interesting to read, this introduction to education and teaching explores the full spectrum of the field and offers many hands-on and minds-on opportunities for the reader to reflect, analyze, and to develop effective decision-making and leadership skills.
Strongly based in reality, this book covers Trends and Realities, Contexts for Teaching (characteristics and constraints of today's classroom), Today's Diverse Learners, Teachers and Their Work (issues involved with the various dimensions of teachers' professional lives), and Schools (school characteristics related to administration, staffing, programming, and delivery of quality service to learners).

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<li> Engaging. The new interactive, multimedia learning features were developed by the authors and other subject-matter experts to deepen and enrich the learning experience. </li> <li> Convenient. Enjoy instant online access from your computer or download the Pearson eText App to read on or offline on your iPad® and Android® tablet.* </li> <li> Affordable. Experience the advantages of the Enhanced Pearson eText for 40% to 65% less than a print bound book. </li> </ul>
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Elementary Science Methods

Instructor's manual to accompany Elementary science methods

Curriculum Planning: Integrating Multiculturalism, Constructivism, and Education Reform

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education (6th Edition)

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education, Loose-Leaf Version (9th Edition)

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education

Teaching Today: An Introduction to Education with Enhanced Pearson eText, Loose-Leaf Version with Video Analysis Tool -- Access Card Package (9th Edition)

Successful Grant Writing for School Leaders: 10 Easy Steps