What Teachers Need to Know About Students With Disabilities
The What Teachers Need to Know About" series aims to refresh and expand basic teaching knowledge and classroom experience. Books in the series provide essential information about a range of subjects necessary for today's teachers to do their jobs effectively. These books are short, easy-to-use guides to the fundamentals of a subject with clear reference to other, more comprehensive, sources of information. Other titles in the series include "Teaching Methods", "Numeracy", "Spelling",....
Students practice spelling, high frequency words, comprehension and writing with daily practice pages. The Teacher's Manual includes answer keys for all of the exercises in the student Spelling Practice Book.
This book is for everyone who has heard of NLP but isn’t exactly sure what it is. It’s a book for teachers interested in their own personal development and that the learners for whom they are responsible. It is for people who want to become better teachers and want to help their students become better learners. And it is for anyone who wants to live life more fully…
A major addition to the growing body of work on communicative language teaching, this book provides a balanced introduction to the theoretical and practical aspects of communicative task design. It is targeted toward all second and foreign language teachers, and is ideal for innovative teachers who wish to develop their own tasks, or adopt/adapt those of others. The purpose of the book is to integrate recent research and practice in language teaching into a framework for analyzing learning tasks.
The book is based on the author’s study of how more than 40 parents from a variety of backgrounds contributed to their children’s literacy development. The author suggests practical ways for teachers to assess and develop their own practice in relation to home literacy learning. The book includes the author’s Home-School Literacy Evaluation matrix, to help teachers review their contact with parents, and to promote and monitor change.