As public schools become increasingly embattled by budget shortfalls, crowded buildings, and ever-more-rigid curricula, the burden of these restrictions has drastically changed the way children are ex
McCann (English and teacher certification, Northern Illinois U.) et al. argue that the quality of teachers in classrooms is the most important factor in continuous school improvement and reform. They
Because Teaching Matters provides teachers with a realistic depiction of today s classrooms while highlighting the enormous impact they have on everyday lives. The second edition presents material aro
This guide describes motivational techniques and inspirational exercises designed to help education professionals avoid burnout and truly enjoy their work. Fourteen short chapters address such topics
Recharge your batteries and rekindle your excitement about teaching! This new, updated edition of the best-selling book, Teaching Matters: Motivating and Inspiring Yourself, offers practical advice on