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Classroom Assessment Techniques
Classroom assessment is an important teaching approach for developing the memory caliber of students. It is also a good technique to increase the students’ interest in particular subjects. It will also help the teachers to recognize the students’ abilities to learn the different subjects. The fact is that the more you understand about how students are grasping your subjects, the better you can plan different learning activities to build up the learning. It will also provide useful feedback on the teaching-learning process. The learning process will be easy for you if you get a good response from the students. This method of teaching should be done weekly so you know the students’ improvements.
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Checking for Understanding: Formative Assessment Techniques for Your ClassroomIf you ever have students who are reluctant to tell you when they don’t understand something—or worse, tell you they understand when they really d... Read More >
Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know (4th Edition)This well-written book is grounded in the reality of teaching today to show real-world teachers who want to use assessment in their classrooms the lat... Read More >
Developing and Using Classroom Assessments (4th Edition) This updated, brief, inexpensive book focuses on how to write, construct, and use assessments in the classroom. It continues to take a balanced appr... Read More >
Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers (Jossey Bass Higher and Adult Education Series)This revised and greatly expanded edition of the 1988 handbook offers teachers at all levels of experience detailed, how-to advice on classroom assess... Read More >
Classroom Assessment: Supporting Teaching and Learning in Real Classrooms (2nd Edition)The second edition of this exceptionally lucid and practical assessment text provides a wealth of powerful concrete examples th... Read More >
Integrating Technology in the Classroom
Integrating technology in the classroom is considered one of the most successful modern methods for improving the classroom. If any school has sufficient amount of funding, sources to develop dynamic plans for students, relevant platforms, hardware, IT lines, software, etc., it can easily start an integration of technology.
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Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom (Shelly Cashman Series)Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom, Sixth Edition introduces future educators to technology and digital media.
Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom (Shelly Cashman Series)This title covers up-to-date topics in computer concepts, Internet and digital media integration, interactivity, extraordinary visual drawings and photographs, and unprecedented currency.
Extreme Science: From Nano to GalacticWhether we are imagining microbes or mammoths, dinosaurs or diatoms, molecules or stars, people of all ages are fascinated with the very large and the... Read More >
Teachers Discovering Computers: Integrating Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom, Fourth Edition (Shelly Cashman Series)Make your introductory computer course for teachers exciting and dynamic, an experience they will remember as a highlight of their educational careers... Read More >
Student Learning Styles
A learning style is the way a person approaches learning new information. As students learn in many different ways, it is important for them to recognize what their learning styles are so they can boost their learning potential. A student struggling in class might realize that the way he or she is trying to learn the material might not be the best way to succeed. For example, Melissa has a class where the professor lectures the entire time. Melissa has a hard time concentrating and paying attention. She often finds her mind wandering. In another class, her professor uses a PowerPoint presentation with colorful slides and descriptions along with the lecture. Melissa does much better in this class and retains the information. It is likely that Melissa’s primary learning style is visual rather than auditory.
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Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the ClassroomKids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. Why is it that they can remember the smallest detai... Read More >
Ready Letters Casual Font Solid Red 4" Uppercase/Lowercase Combo PackTEPT79902 Ready Letters are the most popular pre-punched letters for many reasons. Time-saving and easy to use. Vivid colors enhance every display a... Read More >
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Califone Kids 4 Position Listening and Learning Center, Includes 4 Kids Headphones and Jackbox, RedIdeal for Itinerant Teachers and situations requiring portable
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Enhance Your Critical Thinking Skills (Online Tutorial for Individuals)The instructional goal of this online tutorial is to help learners enhance their critical thinking skills by using creative learning strategies and id... Read More >
Foundation Stage Curriculum
The very idea of Foundation Stage Curriculum is based upon the philosophy that learning is not spontaneous. In fact it should be properly planned and structured in a particular way so that there is special emphasis upon activities that are not just educating and motivating but are fun for every child. Therefore the people engaged in delivering the Foundation Stage curriculum focus on providing children with a mode of learning through planned play.
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New Wider World: Foundation EditionClear illustrations and reduced text of this edition, allow students easy access to the fundamental concepts of GCSE Geography. Foundation level quest... Read More >
Using Ict in the Foundation Stage Teaching (Teaching Handbooks)New and trainee teachers wanting to develop their knowledge of the ways in which ICT can support their teaching in the Foundation Stage will find this... Read More >
Soundaround: Developing Phonological Awareness Skills in the Foundation StageThis practical and clear book will allow you to introduce and teach phonological awareness skills to children in the early years and up to Key Stages ... Read More >
Curriculum Planning And Assessment for the Foundation Stage: A Guide for Practitioners (Book & CD Rom)Helping the reader to put a framework for curriculum planning and assessment in place, "Curriculum Planning & Assessment" for the Foundation Stage is ... Read More >
Planning for the Foundation Stage: Ideas for Themes and Activities (Professional Development)This text is a follow-up to "Planning, Play and the Early Years". It takes the planning stage one step further by showing how specific play activities... Read More >
Creating a Positive Learning Environment
All students need a proper environment for learning. Students who have any trouble in studying can perform better when they are provided with an ideal environment. They should be encouraged mentally and emotionally and should be made strong physically also. A good learning environment will enhance students’ learning and create a group of coordinated students and pleasant surroundings for everyone.
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At-A-Glance 80-155-05 Undated Teachers Planner, 10-7/8 x 8-1/4 Inches, Black CoverHas space for nine subjects per two-page spread. Contains pages for class record, seating charts and notes. 10-7/8 x 8-1/4 page size.
Classroom Keepers Mail Box, Blue, 30 Slots (001318)Easy to assemble classroom mail box with 30 individual mail slots. The 12 1/2in x 10 in x 1 3/4 in slots are designed to hold a variety of materials. Designed with an indvidual name tab for each slot.
Educational Insights the Space Place Classroom Organization CenterColorful, washable nylon wall caddy features 12 roomy folder-sized pockets, each with a clear-view tag holder for easy labeling. It's perfect for hold... Read More >
Monthly Calendar Pocket ChartFull-color photo cards include 12 month cards, 33 date cards, 7 week days, 4 birthdays, 2 field trips, and 2 special days. Also includes a 2-page activity guide.For use with Grades K–5.
Classroom Keeper Construction Paper Storage, 9 x12 inches Unit, 15 Slots, Slots Measure 12.5x9.25x1.5 inches (001310)Store 9x12-Inch sheets of construction paper neatly in your classroom. Holds up to 15 different colors and each slot measure 112.5x9.25x 1.5. Easy to assemble.