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Science Education: A Minds-On Approach for the Elementary Years by Eleanor Duckworth
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The Persistence of Yellow: A Book of Recipes for Life
Monique Duval - 2000
The unreal becomes real and the good gets a taste for the great.
Organisational Behaviour
K. Aswathappa - 2009
A Prelude to Organizational Behaviour OB - The Emerging Challenges Historical Evolution of Organisational Behaviour Foundations of Individual Behaviour Personality Perception and Attribution Learning Attitudes and Values Motivation - Theories and Principles Applied Motivation Practices Work Stress Group Dynamics Team Dynamics Power and Political Behaviour Conflict and Negotiation Leadership Communication Organisations Organisational Culture, Creativity and Innovation Organisational Change and Development Human Resource Policies and Practices International Organisational Behaviour Index
How to Teach
Phil Beadle - 2010
Phil Beadle, star of UK Channel 4's Unteachables and Can't Read Can't Write, and former Secondary School Teacher of the Year and Guardian Education Columnist, outlines everything a newly qualified teacher needs to know in order to be an immediate success in the classroom. The book includes a substantial section on every new teacher's biggest concern: behavior management, as well as giving tips on various teaching methods; lesson planning; assessment; ways of organizing the classroom; and how to motivate students to get the absolute best out of them.
Teaching Gifted Kids in Today's Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use
Susan Winebrenner - 2012
Included are practical, classroom-tested strategies and step-by-step instructions for how to use them. The new edition provides information on using technology for accelerated learning, managing cluster grouping, increasing curriculum rigor, improving assessments, boosting critical and creative thinking skills, and addressing gifted kids with special needs. Already a perennial best seller, this guide’s third edition is sure to be welcomed with open arms by teachers everywhere. Digital content provides a PowerPoint presentation for professional development, customizable reproducible forms from the book, additional extension menus for students in the primary and upper-elementary grades, and a special supplement for parents of gifted children.
The Little Book of Psychology: An Introduction to the Key Psychologists and Theories You Need to Know
Emily Ralls and Caroline Riggs - 2019
A friendly and accessible whirlwind tour of all the key players and theories that you should know aboutIf you want to know your Freud from your Jung and your Milgram from your Maslow, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of psychology. Including accessible primers on: The early thinkers who contributed to psychological ideas and the birth of modern psychologyFamous (and often controversial) experiments and their repercussionsWhat psychology can teach us about memory, language, conformity, reasoning and emotionsThe ethics of psychological studiesRecent developments in the modern fields of evolutionary and cyber psychologyThis illuminating little book will introduce you to the key thinkers, themes and theories you need to know to understand how the study of mind and behavior has sculpted the world we live in and the way we think today.