Bring a fresh perspective to your classroom Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brain, Third Edition integrates practical strategies and engaging advice for new and experienced teachers. Whether you are preparing for your first year of teaching or have been working in the classroom for decades, this conversational book provides you with answers to the essential questions that you face as an educator—how to engage students, encourage self-directed learning, differentiate instruction, and create dynamic lessons that nurture critical thinking and strategic problem solving.
Brain Breaks for the Classroom: Help Students Reduce Stress, Reenergize & Refocus.
40 fun exercises help students take a quick break and return to their work refreshed and ready to learn. Each exercise is designed to get more oxygen and energy to students’ brains, improve their focus, and calm their nervous systems. The result: increased motivation, cooperation, and learning in the classroom. Includes a full-color poster with five easy moves all kids can do when they need a ""brain break""!
Activities for the Language Classroom contains over 100 activities to help your students become better English users. We have organised these activities into two main sections: Skills-focused Activities, which looks at ways to improve students' reading, listening, writing and speaking. There are sub-sections with activities you can do before and after these tasks.
This book explores through fresh detail and approaches unanticipated, heterogeneous dispersions of the English language world-wide. Through data collection, comparative analysis, and typological study, the book's chapters capture patterns that now affect established dialects and shape those recently emerging. From classroom to mature design, the volume sparks linguistic undertakings in the increasing complexities of communication.
DEVELOPING READING SKILLS is designed for reading courses at the intermediate and advanced level.As in past editions, this text continues to feature a wide range of interesting and diverse selections as well as a comprehensive teaching apparatus. Using practice prose similar to the kind they will encounter in the classroom, students are encouraged to analyze, interpret, question, and even challenge the words of the writer.
