The Vision Within - A Practical Introduction to Creative Visualization for use in the Primary Classroom
Stress amongst primary-age children is a growing problem, and this in turn impacts on pupils' ability to learn effectively. Meditation has a calming, beneficial effect and at the same time increases children's creative thinking skills. "The Vision Within" provides a practical introduction to creative visualization for primary school teachers. The tried and tested visualization sequences are ready to use, with little or no preparation. Optional follow-up activities link the visualizations to maths, drama, poetry and the arts and are cross-referenced to the Key Aspects of Learning outlined in Excellence and Enjoyment.
A multimedia program for children starting their language education at the age of 6-10. Level A1. Cartoon characters teach children such skills as: vocabulary, reading, listening, writing, and speaking. Program contains nine theme modules presented in a bilingual way - eighty percent English and twenty percent Polish.
The Secret of Natural Readers: How Preschool Children Learn to Read
Utilizing the actual experiences of six preschool children, The Secret of Natural Readers documents the process of reading development through stories of their early years. The author discusses the implications of natural reading development and its feasibility among preschoolers from different segments of the population. She also spells out, for parents and early childhood teachers, critical information on how preschool children should learn to read.
An educational cartoon TV series for children aged 5-10. Level A1. The main character, Dora, is a little girl who teaches children basic English phrases while experiencing various adventures.