Reading And Language Arts Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Literacy Strategies That Engage The Brain - Couverture souple

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ISBN 10 : 1412915104 ISBN 13 : 9781412915106

Editeur : Corwin Press Inc, 2005

Synopsis

′I thoroughly enjoyed reading this user-friendly book, and plan to share the activities with teachers working with struggling readers′ - Catherine Duffy, English Chairperson , Three Village Central School District, East Setauket, NY

′Marcia Tate is concise and to the point. The activities are easy to incorporate and don′t require teachers to add more to their already full plates. Teachers who are looking for educationally sound AND fun activities will love this book!′ - Carrice Cummins, Associate Professor , Louisiana Tech Univerisity

This accompaniment to the best-selling title Worksheets Don′t Grow Dendrites will focus on brain-based literacy strategies for primary and secondary teachers. Tate includes strategies and activities from the hundreds of teachers she′s trained alongside her own.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Marcia L. Tate, EdD, is the former executive director of professional development for the DeKalb County School System in Decatur, Georgia. During her thirty-year career with the district, she has been a classroom teacher, reading specialist, language arts coordinator, and staff development executive director.

 

Marcia is currently an educational consultant and has taught over 500,000 administrators, teachers, parents, and business and community leaders throughout the world. She is the author of the eight books in the best-selling Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites series and four additional books: Formative Assessment in a Brain-Compatible Classroom: How Do We Really Know They’re Learning?, 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning K–8, and 100 Brain-Friendly Lessons for Unforgettable Teaching and Learning 9–12, and her latest book, Healthy Teachers, Happy Classrooms that is designed to address both the personal and professional lives of all educators. Participants in her workshops refer to them as some of the best ones they have ever experienced since Marcia uses the twenty strategies outlined in her books to actively engage her audiences.

 

Marcia received her bachelor’s degree in psychology and elementary education from Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. She earned her master’s degree in remedial reading from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, her specialist degree in educational leadership from Georgia State University, and her doctorate in educational leadership from Clark Atlanta University.

 

Marcia is married to Tyrone Tate and is the proud mother of three children: Jennifer, Jessica, and Christopher, and nine grandchildren: Christian, Aidan, Maxwell, Aaron, Roman, Shiloh, Aya, Noah, and Alyssa.

 

Marcia and her husband own the company Developing Minds, Inc. and can be contacted by calling the company at (770) 918-5039, emailing her at marciata@ bellsouth.net, or by visiting her website at www.developingmindsinc.com. You can also follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @DrMarciaTate.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Corwin Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1412915104
• ISBN 13: 9781412915106
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 200
• Éditeur: Tate Marcia L.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible