In WanderlustEDU, Micah Shippee explains how we can approach a future that is exciting but uncertain with «innovativeness,» or the ability to respond creatively to the unexpected. Using relevant research and practical experience, he explores principles of self-awareness and presents practical strategies to become agents of change ...
Making Your Teaching Something Special is a collection of 50 short chapters designed to fill gaps and build talent, with each chapter covering a piece of advice for those looking to raise their game as a teacher or trainer. Divided into five areas, newbies and veterans alike will find plenty of ideas to try with their classes. ...
Rushton Hurley explores the mindsets, activities, and technology that make for great learning. You'll learn: how to think about and create strong learning activities, why fostering and sharing successes benefits everyone, how to strengthen individual confidence in both students and teachers, and how to know what makes your school special. ...
No matter how great a teacher you are, there will be days when you are short on time, resources, energy, or ideas. Educator Katie Powell packs a wealth of lesson twists, games, and activities into this book to help re-energize your classroom. The Worksheet Busters, Lecture Busters, and Homework Busters she shares work for all grade levels to create engaging, memorable, meaningful learning experiences for your students. ...
Are you ready to break out of the lesson-and-worksheet rut? Use The EduProtocol Field Guide to create engaging and effective instruction, build culture, and deliver content to K–12 students in a supportive, creative environment. Smart Start activities set your students up for success with useful skills and a strong culture. The customizable EduProtocols frames can be used with nearly all subjects and grade levels and are UDL (Universal Design fo ...
Dreams can transform the ordinary into the extraordinary! In TeamMakers, experienced educators Laura Robb and Evan Robb invite you to reimagine what education could be and then collaborate to create something amazing. TeamMakers invites all members of the school system to dream, share stories, and generate ideas that inspire positive change. By providing a roadmap for effective dreaming and planning, this book reveals that there is no limit to w ...
School should be fun! In EDrenaline Rush, John Meehan pulls back the curtain on what it takes to create thrilling learning experiences in your classroom. Packed with lesson planning tips, instructional design ideas, and plug-and-play teaching resources, EDrenaline Rush will challenge you to think differently and equip you to push your pedagogy to incredible limits. ...
The practical ideas in the latest of the DITCH series will help you find the sweet spot where tech meets students’ needs. In this teacher-tailored guide, you’ll find tips on how to use technology to differentiate learning. Whether you're a tech newbie or the school’s device guru, you’ll walk away with new understandings and strategies for transforming your approach to teaching. ...
Disrupt the norm. That is the challenge Hamish Brewer (aka the Tattooed Skateboarding Principal) calls educators, students, families, and communities to accept. In Relentless, he authentically shares the life experiences that drive him to work relentlessly to empower people living in the toughest areas to envision and create a better future for themselves. Regardless of your role with kids, you will be inspire by this book to leave a legacy that ...
