English Teacher's Survival Guide: Ready-To-Use Techniques & Materials for Grades 7-12 - Couverture souple

Brandvik, Mary Lou

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0876282982 ISBN 13 : 9780876282984

Editeur : Prentice Hall Direct, 1994

Synopsis

Book by Brandvik Mary Lou

A propos du livre

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For both new and experienced English teachers, grades 7 through 12, here is a unique time–saver and problem–solver packed with tested techniques and materials to assist you in virtually every aspect of your job, from dealing with discipline problems and handling paperwork, to teaching the writing process.

Included are 175 easy–to–use strategies, lessons, and checklists for effective classroom management, and over 50 reproducible samples that you can adopt immediately for planning, evaluation, or assignments. The Guide helps you create a classroom that reflects the excitement for learning that every English teacher desires.

It will also show you how to practice the art of teaching English effectively and leave labor–intensive ways behind by...devising a fair grading system...creating a positive design for discipline...delegating tasks to students that can become learning experiences for them and time savers for you...arranging the room for efficient classroom management...and more.

For your convenience, the materials are printed in a big 8–1/4" x 11" lay–flat binding for easy photocopying. In addition to scores of specific activities for reading and writing activities, the Guide includes:

• techniques for integrating the teaching of speaking, listening, writing, and literature,
• a plan for managing and monitoring cooperative learning activities from determining group size to evaluating group work and grading projects,
• steps for creating a master plan, individual units and daily lessons with guidance on team teaching, and
• advice on how to reach the learning diabled students who are mainstreamed into your classroom

For both new and experienced English teachers, grades 7 through 12, here is a unique time–saver and problem–solver packed with tested techniques and materials to assist you in virtually every aspect of your job, from dealing with discipline problems and handling paperwork, to teaching the writing process.

Included are 175 easy–to–use strategies, lessons, and checklists for effective classroom management, and over 50 reproducible samples that you can adopt immediately for planning, evaluation, or assignments. The Guide helps you create a classroom that reflects the excitement for learning that every English teacher desires.

It will also show you how to practice the art of teaching English effectively and leave labor–intensive ways behind by...devising a fair grading system...creating a positive design for discipline...delegating tasks to students that can become learning experiences for them and time savers for you...arranging the room for efficient classroom management...and more.

For your convenience, the materials are printed in a big 8–1/4" x 11" lay–flat binding for easy photocopying. In addition to scores of specific activities for reading and writing activities, the Guide includes:

With this resource you will gain the perspective of a master teacher in working with students as well as others parents, colleagues, substitute teachers, administrators, and community resources and regain or maintain the idealism that originally caused you to become a teacher.

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This unique teacher time–saver is packed with tested techniques and materials to assist new and seasoned English teachers with virtually every phase of the job, from lesson planning to effective discipline techniques. This revised edition of the best–selling book includes 175 strategies, lessons, checklists, and forms for effective classroom management and over 50 reproducible samples teachers can adopt immediately for planning, evaluation, or assignments. As comprehensive as it is easy to apply, the book shows how to practice the art of teaching English effectively, reduce time on labor–intensive tasks, and contains

• Techniques for organizing teaching units and designing daily lessons

• Tested ideas for working effectively with parents, colleagues, substitutes, administrators, and community resources

• Information on media literacy and technology

• Advice for working with reluctant readers

• Creative ideas for reading response activities, writing assignments, group and individual projects, and speeches

• Suggestions for handling controversial issues such as confidentiality and censorship

"A must–have guide for both novice and experienced secondary English teachers. The book′s positive, affirming tone makes you want to be the best teacher you can be. I wish it had been available when I was a new English teacher it could have made the difference between surviving and thriving."
Thomas G. Gunning, professor emeritus, Southern Connecticut State University

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Prentice Hall Direct
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0876282982
• ISBN 13: 9780876282984
• Reliure: Couverture à spirales
• Nombre de pages: 246
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible