A Student Guide to Career Exploration, Decision Making, and the Job Sear
Written for adolescents and young adults, it guides the reader in a comprehensive, engaging process that will eventually lead to personal career satisfaction and success.
Context and Connections From Colonial Times to Today
This book provides an overview of the evolution of education in the United States within the context of teacher preparation and demographics. The author argues that the key to equitable education for all, including marginalized and underserved populations, is the nexus of teaching and demographics.
Student teaching is widely considered to be the single most powerful learning experience in teacher preparation. The authors present a history of student teaching, theory, practice and policy; review the research literature, past and present; and present practical guidelines for reform that align with evidence.
This edited text provides readers a varied set of examples from teacher preparation programs that have established effective systems, practices, and/or pedagogies to develop and support mentor teachers and university-based educators in becoming effective clinical coaches.
"Ten truths" offers a window into the challenges and possibilities of being a school superintendent. It is a practical account of the realities inherent in the role. Readers will understand the nature of the problems faced as well as practical solutions to obstacles common to the position.
500 ideas for teacher training in English language teaching
For new and experienced teacher trainers looking for support in becoming a teacher trainer, beginning TT courses, input sessions, teaching practice, lesson planning, lesson observations, self-reflection, giving feedback, assignments and written tasks, different training contexts, further development and/or ending TT courses.
With contributions from scholars, clinicians, and elder-policy activists, this book documents the interrelated issues of social relationships and health in late life. It describes creative programs and intervention techniques that help maintain the integrity of an older adult's relations, communication pathways, and a sense of belonging.
An entertaining story of the many teachers Fergal Roche, chief executive of The Key, has come across in his long career; each one effective in their own special way, despite their hugely different approaches, ordinary people who have produced an extraordinary impact. If you are currently a teacher, were once a teacher, or are thinking about ......
