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  • The Learning Rainforest: Great Teaching in Real Classrooms

    by Tom Sherrington ...
    The Learning Rainforest is an attempt to capture various different elements of our understanding and experience of teaching. It is a celebration of great teaching - the joy of it and the intellectual and personal rewards that teaching brings. It is aimed at teachers of all kinds; busy people working in complex environments with little time to spare. The core of the book is a guide to making ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Sweller's Cognitive Load Theory in Action

    by Oliver Lovell, Tom Sherrington ...
    Series series In Action
    What is it that enables students to learn from some classroom activities, yet leaves them totally confused by others? Although we can't see directly into students' minds, we do have Cognitive Load Theory, and this is the next best thing. Built on the foundation of all learning, the human memory system, Cognitive Load Theory details the exact actions that teachers can take to maximise student ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

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    The Learning Rainforest: Great Teaching in Real Classrooms

    by Tom Sherrington ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 18 min

    The Learning Rainforest is an attempt to capture various different elements of our understanding and experience of teaching. It is a celebration of great teaching - the joy of it and the intellectual and personal rewards that teaching brings. It is aimed at teachers of all kinds; busy people working in complex environments with little time to spare. The core of the book is a guide to making ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Teach Now! Science

    The Joy of Teaching Science

    by Tom Sherrington ...
    Series series Teach Now!
    Being taught by a great teacher is one of the great privileges of life. Teach Now! is an exciting new series that opens up the secrets of great teachers and, step-by-step, helps trainees to build the skills and confidence they need to become first-rate classroom practitioners.Written by a highly-skilled practitioner, this practical, classroom-focused guide contains all the support you need to ... Read more

    $54.95 CAD

  • Powerful Classrooms

    Evidence-informed Strategies and Resources

    by Patrice M. Bain ...
    Bring cognitive research to teaching practice with this practical toolkitHow do you introduce the science of learning to your faculty? How do you leverage professional development to ensure that teachers continually apply that science within their classrooms? How can you maximize learning in your classroom through the use of researched and evidence-informed strategies? These are the questions ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Just Tell Them: The Power of Explanations and Explicit Teaching

    by Zach Groshell ...
    This book reaffirms the enduring importance of effective explanations at a time when "teacher talk" is often undervalued. Drawing on the science of learning, Zach Groshell explores essential techniques for showing, telling, demonstrating, modeling, and presenting so that even the most complex concepts become accessible to all learners.Engage with the art and science of "breaking it down" to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Classroom Management Handbook: A practical blueprint for engagement and behaviour in your classroom and beyond

    by Oliver Lovell, Dr. Mark Dowley ...
    Perhaps the biggest factor influencing teacher wellbeing and student learning is whether students are calm, focussed, and attentive in the classroom. Despite this, most teachers feel that their teacher training allocated far too little time to the fundamental principles and practical strategies that form the foundation of effective classroom management. In this book, Mark Dowley and Ollie Lovell ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Bjork & Bjork’s Desirable Difficulties in Action

    by Isaac Moore, Jade Pearce ...
    The concept of desirable difficulties is central to many of the evidence-informed strategies - such as spaced practice, retrieval practice and interleaving - that have become so prevalent in recent years, and so are one of the most crucial building blocks of cognitive science. Based on the finding that instruction and tasks most effective for long-term learning often hamper short-term performance, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Ausubel's Meaningful Learning in Action

    by Sarah Cottinghatt ...
    Series series In Action
    American psychologist and psychiatrist David Ausubel is well known for his famous quote:"The most important single factor influencing learning is what the learner already knows. Ascertain this and teach him accordingly" (Ausubel, 1968, vi).But few know about the richness and importance of his assimilation theory of meaningful learning and retention, which holds many more instruction-altering ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Responsive Coaching: Evidence-informed instructional coaching that works for every teacher in your school

    by Josh Goodrich ...
    Great teachers can make a huge difference to students' lives, but helping them to improve throughout their careers is vital. How can we best do this?Multiple studies suggest that instructional coaching - a school-centred approach to developing teachers - is one of the best options we have. However, to make the most of instructional coaching, we must be clear about what it means.In Responsive ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Running the Room: The Teacher’s Guide to Behaviour

    by Tom Bennett ...
    Good behaviour is the beginning of great learning. All children deserve classrooms that are calm, safe spaces where everyone is treated with dignity. Creating that space is one of the most important things a teacher needs to be able to do. But all too often teachers begin their careers with the bare minimum of training – or worse, none. How students behave, socially and academically, dictates ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • PhD

    An uncommon guide to research, writing & PhD life

    by James Hayton ...
    If the aim of a PhD is to develop the skills of a professional academic researcher, how should you go about it? Using the principles of skill development as a foundation, this book provides a unique approach to the most common challenges of PhD research, including: - Getting to know the literature in your field - Developing your research ideas - Becoming a better academic writer - Coping with the ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD