Boyes, an educator, professional development specialist, and author from New Zealand, and Watts (Institute for the Habits of Mind), who has taught in New Zealand and the UK, provide tools to apply the
While recess provides children with a time to play and take a break from the school day, research has shown that it is also a necessary and vital part of their social, emotional, and academic developm
While recess provides children with a time to play and take a break from the school day, research has shown that it is also a necessary and vital part of their social, emotional, and academic developm
Positive Intervention for Pupils who Struggle at School provides the resources and information primary teachers need to ensure a happy and effective school experience for all children, particularly th
For elementary school teachers in general classroom settings, other school educators, and school leaders, Benner (theory and practice in teacher education, U. of Tennessee) presents alternative instru
This book offers educators tools to break the cycle of failure for students who are unsuccessful in school, including alternative instructional strategies, practices for vulnerable children, and more
Using marriage as a metaphor, this lighthearted, highly practical, and teacher-friendly resource helps general education teachers and special service providers successfully set up, conduct, and maint
Using marriage as a metaphor, this lighthearted, highly practical, and teacher-friendly resource helps general education teachers and special service providers successfully set up, conduct, and maint
Sullivan (educator and president/co-founder, Praxis Institute for Early Childhood) offers recommendations on leadership for anyone who works with young children, from child care providers to preschool
Jenny Williams, a student mislabeled as slow, thrived in a bilingual, multi-age classroom in a public elementary school in Phoenix in 1993. The school was a successful experiment in transplanting the
An engaging examination of current issues and practices involved in assessing young children A highly readable integration of the latest assessment practices and policies, this text includes valuable
This study offers a lens on two kindergarten classrooms, examining moments of disobedience as children interacted with children, their teachers, and the space and time elements of the classroom enviro
Packed with engaging activities, this resource helps teachers plan developmentally appropriate homework assignments that encourage positive learning experiences and reinforce home-school connections.
Designed to help teachers meet the diverse needs of young children, this book offers differentiated strategies for promoting intellectual discovery and creative thinking across key disciplines.
Designed to help teachers meet the diverse needs of young children, this book offers differentiated strategies for promoting intellectual discovery and creative thinking across key disciplines.
Packed with engaging activities, this resource helps teachers plan developmentally appropriate homework assignments that encourage positive learning experiences and reinforce home-school connections.
Packed with fast, innovative, and clinically validated stress-busters, this empowering book gives early childhood professionals the tools they need to recognize and help conquer stress in young childr
What does an integrated primary curriculum look like? How can cross-curricular work help children to learn more effectively? With practical ideas on how to join-up the primary curriculum, Cross