A supportive course that helps students of all abilities build confidence through graded practice. The flexible package makes it ideal for mixed-ability classes, and varying teaching loads. English Plus develops students' communication skills through a structured and methodical approach, helping students to achieve their individual learning outcomes in every lesson.
Reading Sponge is a three-leveled reading series designed for beginner students to strengthen the foundation of reading comprehension skills. Accompanied by fascinating visuals, this series equips students with a wide vocabulary while developing reading comprehension skills. Themes based on current North American curriculum guide students to use their imagination as they explore various fiction stories and nonfiction articles. Systematic activities cover the key areas of learning ? vocabulary and reading comprehension. Thinking & speaking activities will strengthen critical thinking skills.
In this book the editors have been able to provide a snapshot of current research being undertaken in the Asia-Pacific region in regards to teacher self-efficacy beliefs. This includes specific focuses on inclusive teaching, professionalism, subject domains, collective efficacy as well as specific contexts of early childhood education and care, primary schools education, special needs schools and teacher education.
The Teacher Quality Index: A Protocol for Teacher Selection
We know that teachers make a profound difference in the lives of students and are the single most important school-related influence on student achievement. When it comes to teacher selection, district and building-level administrators are challenged to predict what kind of teacher a candidate will be, based on information collected through an application and one or two interviews.
It's Your Time You're Wasting: A Teacher's Tales of Classroom Hell
Gordon Brown likes to boast that our schools are the envy of the world. Sadly - as ever - he's fibbing. FRANK CHALK has spent his adult life in the modern education system, so - unlike the Prime Minister - he knows what he's talking about. He is an ordinary teacher in an ordinary British school… a school where the kids get drunk, beat up the teachers and take drugs - when they can be bothered to turn up. IT S YOUR TIME YOU'RE WASTING is the blackly humorous diary of a year in his working life.
