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  • Teaching Languages in the Primary School

    Languages are now a more important part of primary education than ever before, and all successful primary teachers need to understand the principles that support good language teaching and learning.This second edition provides a coherent overview of teaching and learning languages, combining practical strategies for use in the classroom with engaging coverage of how to teach, informed by academic ... Read more

    $71.19 CAD

  • Teaching Languages Creatively

    Edited by Philip Hood ...
    Series series Learning to Teach in the Primary School Series
    Teaching Languages Creatively brings together the experience of international primary language experts to explore creative teaching and learning in primary languages. Drawing on the latest research and theory and illustrated with ideas and case studies from real schools, it covers key topics, including:engaging students in the target language;celebrating bilingualism in the classroom;incorporating ... Read more

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  • A Perfect Souvenir

    Stories about Travel from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series series
    Travel, and the exhilarating experiences it offers us, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction series.More than seventy volumes, which include approximately eight hundred stories, have won the Flannery O'Connor Award. This stunning trove of always engaging, often ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Spinning Away from the Center

    Stories about Homesickness and Homecoming from the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction

    Series series
    These stories offer layered, perceptive takes on what home means to us. The people we meet in these stories are often traveling to and from home—thinking about where they have come from, where they are headed, and how that journey will impact their futures. Although the stories approach homecoming and homesickness through varied moods and styles, they all come around to confronting a shared need: ... Read more

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    Robust Vocabulary Instruction

    Hundreds of thousands of teachers have used this highly practical guide to help K–12 students enlarge their vocabulary and get involved in noticing, understanding, and using new words. Grounded in research, the book explains how to select words for instruction, introduce their meanings, and create engaging learning activities that promote both word knowledge and reading comprehension. The authors ... Read more

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  • Everything a New Elementary School Teacher REALLY Needs to Know

    (But Didn't Learn in College)

    by Otis Kriegel ...
    Series series Free Spirit Professional®
    Not your typical how-to manual for new teachers, this no-nonsense, jargon-free guide offers a wide variety of tools and tactics for getting through every school day with grace and sanity. Covered in glue, glitter, orange juice—or worse? Make a quick change into the spare set of clothes you keep on hand for just this purpose. Butterflies in your stomach before your first-ever Meet the Teacher Night ... Read more

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  • Teaching Language and Literacy in the Early Years

    The early years are increasingly recognized as a priority time for the education of children and language and literacy are key elements of any early childhood program. This second edition provides an accessible text on the current research and thinking surrounding these areas and demonstrates clearly how this theory can work in practice. The authors provide guidance on planning, assessment and ... Read more

    $61.82 CAD

  • The Developing Brain

    Building Language, Reading, Physical, Social, and Cognitive Skills from Birth to Age Eight

    How can early childhood teachers, administrators, and parents translate discoveries on early brain development into strategies that nurture cognitive growth? The key is to using the information gathered from neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and child development. The Developing Brain offers brain-compatible teaching practices for parents and teachers that are linked to principles for working ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Young at Art

    Classroom Playbuilding in Practice

    Young at Art is a practical guide to playbuilding for teachers working with students at an upper primary and secondary level. Focusing on an area often neglected in traditional drama text books, the book covers the process of devising drama, and the teacher’s role in facilitating students to collectively become playwrights, actors, designers, directors and critics of their ensemble work. The ... Read more

    $68.70 CAD

  • Perimeter for Third Graders

    by Greg Sherman ...
    If your child is struggling with math, then this book is for you; the short book covers the topic and also contains 30 practice problems to work with.This subject comes from the book “Third Grade Math (For Home School or Extra Practice)”; it more thoroughly covers more Third grade topics to help your child get a better understanding of fourth grade math. If you purchased that book, or plan to ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • A Child's Brain

    Understanding How the Brain Works, Develops, and Changes During the Critical Stages of Childhood

    With A Child’s Brain you can learn how a child’s brain works, develops, and changes during the critical stages of childhood. Robert Sylwester, author of twenty books, has written this latest book to help parents and educators understand children’s cognitive development and provide suggestions on how to nurture children to their full potential. A Child’s Brain is a rich resource that:Examines the ... Read more

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  • Doing Critical Educational Research

    A Conversation with the Research of John Smyth

    Series Book 7 - Teaching Contemporary Scholars
    John Smyth’s remarkable body of writing, research and scholarship has spanned four decades, and the urgency of our times makes it imperative to look in some depth at the breadth of his research and its trajectory, in order to see how we can connect, extend, build and enrich our understandings from it. Possibly the single most unique aspect to Smyth’s version of critical research is his passion for ... Read more

    $51.39 CAD