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  • Cooperative Learning and Teaching, Second Edition

    by George M. Jacobs, Harumi Kimura, Thomas S.C. Farrell ...
    Series series English Language Teacher Development
    Maximize the quality and quantity of peer interactions and transform your classroom into a dynamic, collaborative space for student learning.The second edition of Cooperative Learning and Teaching further explores the principles and techniques of cooperative learning and teaching, beginning with the question: Why use group activities? This edition adds new chapters, new research, and added ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cooperative Learning and Teaching, First Edition

    by George M. Jacobs, Thomas S.C. Farrell ...
    In and out of the classroom, life would be unthinkable without interacting with fellow humans.This book urges more cooperative and group activities in the English language classroom for all the advantages: students use the target language more, help each other with comprehension, receive attention from peers as well as the teacher, are motivated by group support, learn collaborative skills that ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Becoming Community-Engaged Educators

    Engaging Students Within and Beyond the Classroom Walls

    Edited by George M. Jacobs, Graham V. Crookes ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book puts forth a call to engagement for educators at all levels of education and in all subject areas, with a focus on language education. Through using a grounded theory approach, it features semi-structured interviews, in a qualitative approach, with educators who embody community engaged education. Each chapter encompasses a case study that examines the interviewee's motivations, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Essentials for Successful English Language Teaching

    by Thomas S. C. Farrell, Dr George M. Jacobs ...
    This book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre, it takes a practical approach to second language teaching backed up by clearly explained theory. Presenting eight essential principles across twelve chapters, the book covers Learner Autonomy, Social Learning, Integrated Curriculum, Meaning, ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Teacher′s Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning

    Practical Techniques, Basic Principles, and Frequently Asked Questions

    by Wan Inn Loh, George M. Jacobs, Michael P. Power ...
    **"TheTeacher′s Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning has ideas and activities that can be used by all teachers who want to improve their classroom management and promote community building."Rebecca Den Hartog, Elementary Classroom TeacherMercer Island School DistrictMercer Island, WA"I unreservedly recommend this important resource to any preservice or inservice teachers of young children."Chris ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Student Centered Cooperative Learning

    Linking Concepts in Education to Promote Student Learning

    by George M Jacobs, Willy A Renandya ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book helps teachers understand the links between cooperative learning (also known as collaborative learning and peer learning) and other student-centered approaches. It discusses cooperative learning and communities of practice; cooperative learning and neuroscience; cooperative learning and critical thinking; cooperative learning and alternative assessment; cooperative learning and multiple ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Teacher's Sourcebook for Cooperative Learning

    Practical Techniques, Basic Principles, and Frequently Asked Questions

    by Michael A Power, George M. Jacobs, Dr. Loh Wan Inn ...
    A comprehensive guide for teachers of all experience levelsEngaging and effectiveEasy to use in your own classroomHave you ever wondered how to make cooperative learning work in your classroom? Are you still learning what cooperative learning is? If so, then this book is for you! This teaching guide will coach the reader through using cooperative learning techniques in their classroom. Useful for ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Positive Alternatives to Problematic Teaching Practices

    by Pérsida Himmele, William Himmele ...
    Old habits die hard, particularly when they are part of the unexamined norms of schooling. In Why Are We Still Doing That?, the best-selling authors of Total Participation Techniques lead a teacher-positive, empathetic inquiry into 16 common educational practices that can undermine student learning:* Round robin reading* Teaching to learning styles* Homework as the default* Using interim ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Top Business Psychology Models

    50 Transforming Ideas for Leaders, Consultants and Coaches

    by Stefan Cantore, Jonathan Passmore ...
    Top Business Psychology Models is a quick, accessible overview to the fundamental theories and frameworks that will help you understand human behaviour, emotions and cognition at work. Each model is presented in a short and crisply written summary, which could be easily converted into materials for use in training or in coaching conversations. Clear, succinct and well-referenced chapters also ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Switch Craft

    The Hidden Power of Mental Agility

    by Elaine Fox ...
    “In clear and accessible language, Elaine Fox shows how psychological science can help you to be agile in meeting challenges and to be flexible when things change. Drawing on personal experience and years of applying her research in coaching elite performance, she shows how adopting a few key skills can transform your life in profound ways. A book full of important insights.”—Mark Williams, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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  • Teaching & Assessing 21st Century Skills

    by Robert J. Marzano, Tammy Heflebower ...
    Series series What Principals Need to Know About
    As the 21st century unfolds, the pace of change in the world is accelerating. The authors believe a combination of cognitive skills (skills students will need to succeed academically) and conative skills (skills students will need to succeed interpersonally) is necessary for the 21st century. This clear, practical guide presents a model of instruction and assessment based on these skills. ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • Smart Girls in the 21st Century

    Understanding Talented Girls and Women

    by Barbara Kerr, Robyn McKay ...
    Drs. Barbara Kerr and Robyn McKay tackle what it means to live with, work with, and be a modern smart girl. Through their keen insights and academic research of real girls and women, they offer valuable information and advice on giftedness, achievement, self-actualization, and more. They examine bright girls' development, types of intelligence, differences in generations, eminent women, barriers ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus