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Theatre for Community Conflict and Dialogue : the Hope Is Vital Training Manual (98 Edition)
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Best Practice 3RD Edition
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Cultural Competence (05 Edition)
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Choice Theory in the Classroom (Rev 88 Edition)
by William Glasser Publisher Comments William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation. Dr. Glasser translates choice theory into a productive, classroom model of team learning with emphasis on satisfaction...
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The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life
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Inner World of the Immigrant Child (95 Edition)
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Dumbing Us Down : the Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling ((2ND)02 Edition)
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Reading Essentials : the Specifics You Need To Teach Reading Well (03 Edition)
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Choice Words
by Peter H. Johnston Book News Annotation Johnston (education, State University of New York-Albany) shows how elementary teachers can build emotionally and relationally healthy learning communities in the classroom through language. He provides examples of ordinary words, phrases, and uses of...
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""Having of Wonderful Ideas"" and Other Essays on Teaching and Learning (3RD 06 Edition)
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Using Data to Close the Achievement Gap: How to Measure Equity in Our Schools
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Educational Research : Fundamentals for the Consumer (5TH 08 Edition)
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Real Talk 1 (05 Edition)
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What Works in Schools : Translating Research Into Action (03 Edition)
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Integrating Differentiated Instruction and Understanding by Integrating Differentiated Instruction a: Connecting Content and Kids Connecting Content a
by Carol Ann Tomlinson Book News Annotation Tomlinson and McTighe explain the curriculum approaches Understanding by Design and Differentiation Instruction, which focus on standards and diversity in learning, respectively, and how they can be used together. They explain teaching that centers on...
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The Book of Learning and Forgetting
by Frank Smith Publisher Comments A renowned educator explains how schools and educational authorities systematically obstruct the powerful inherent learning abilities of children, creating handicaps that often persist through life. This book will help educators and parents to combat...
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Differentiation in Practice : a Resource Guide for Differentiating Curriculum, Grades 5-9 (03 Edition)
by Carol A. Tomlinson Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-242) and index....
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Qualities of Effective Teachers (2ND 07 Edition)
by James H. Stronge Book News Annotation Newly updated to reflect current thinking on students who are at risk or have high abilities, this edition continues to focus on the needs of practicing teachers and those who hire them, teachers in training and their supervisors. Stronge (educational...
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School : the Story of American Public Education (01 Edition)
by Sarah (ed.) Mondale Publisher Comments "[An] exemplary, thoroughly readable account." — Publishers Weekly "This book takes you through the history of how the idea of public education began, to where we are right now. . . . It's so beautifully done, judiciously done, and I'm really proud...
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Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
by David Orr Publisher Comments In Earth in Mind, noted environmental educator David W. Orr focuses not on problems in education, but on the problem of education. Much of what has gone wrong with the world, he argues, is the result of inadequate and misdirected education that...
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