Keeping students involved, motivated, and actively learning is challenging educators across the country,yet good advice on how to accomplish this has not been readily available. Student Engagement Techniques is a comprehensive resource that offers college teachers a dynamic model for engaging students and includes over one hundred tips, strategies, and techniques that have been proven to help teachers from a wide variety of disciplines and institutions motivate and connect with their students.
Five entertaining stories about the power of discovery set in countries across the globe. A perfume made from some very unusual ingredients becomes more effective than expected. A remarkable change in a woman's life leaves her family to make a decision. The secret and danger of high intelligence are revealed to a university student. A teacher discovers a way of making time stand still. And a book tells a young manager more than he wants to know.
Sounds Good Level 4 is a listening course for intermediate students. This twelve-unit book provides test practice in every unit, as well as online Podcasts and a teacher resource CD-ROM.
Key Features:
Carefully graded activities give students confidence
Teacher's Resource CD-ROM includes Test-Master tests and PowerPoint Teaching tool
Grammar Troublespots provides an excellent aid for ESL writing students at the high intermediate level and above. It helps them identify and correct the typical errors that they are likely to make as they attempt to write. Each unit in the book examines an area of grammar, such as verb tense choice, article usage and modals, and then pinpoints the most troublesome grammar points within that area. It also provides a straightforward description of the grammar point.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction | 29 November 2009
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This engaging and helpful book is both a thoughtful celebration of the learning process and a practical guide to becoming a better student. Written by the acclaimed authors of The Elements of Teaching, it discusses the qualities a student needs to get the most out of education and aspects of the environment--teachers, curriculum, and the transition from school to college--that contribute to attaining effectiveness in studying and learning.
