Miles to Go: What I Learned While I Was Teaching - Couverture souple

Mayer, Melanie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1947825887 ISBN 13 : 9781947825888

Editeur : Yorkshire Publishing, 2017

Synopsis

Melanie Mayer believes that given the right tools and a little motivation, teachers can change the world. She re-ignites the passion and joy in teaching through her own classroom experiences, anecdotes, instructional and management strategies, and delightful student examples.This frank, honest, and sometimes hilarious book is a masterful guide and must-read for today's teachers of all ages.

If you've ever thought, "Well, that sounds good in theory, but how does it look in my classroom?" this book is for you.

Practical considerations on grading, feedback, re ection, and grace are paired with methods for explicit writing instruction, active reading strategies, the value of literature, and more. Passionate and personal, Miles To Go is a book for those entering the profession, teachers currently in the trenches, and anyone who has ever wondered how teachers do it - and why it's worth it.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Melanie Mayer is an award-winning high school English teacher, adjunct college professor, and independent consultant/presenter. Her humorous and inspirational keynote addresses and teacher trainings focus on engaging all students and elevating their performance for and beyond standardized assessments. She lives on the Texas Gulf Coast and is the author of Two Roads Diverged and I Took Both: Meaningful Instruction in an Age of Testing.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Yorkshire Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2017
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1947825887
• ISBN 13: 9781947825888
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible