38271Listening skills
Contents: Health, places and people, crime and the law, job, sport, technology, fashion, environment and ecology, personality,...
38277Literacy and learning lessons from a longtime teacher
What are the exemplary qualities, practices, and actions that lead to high reading and writing achievement for all learners? Veteran teacher, leader, and author Regie Routman has written a practical and inspirational guidebook for today's K-12 educators. Whether you are an experienced teacher, principal, or coach, or are just starting out, you will find the 100 literacy and learning lessons an invaluable resource for energizing your teaching and learning and raising achievement and enjoyment. The multitude of explicit strategies and useful ideas will lead to highly effective instruction and assessment in diverse classrooms and schools.
38278Literacy and learning lessons from a longtime teacher
1.It's all about relationships; 2.Acknowledge our colleagues; 3.Infuse purpose and authenticity into all we do; 4.Create a beautiful and meaningful environment; 5.Ensure that the heart and mind go together; 6.Ask more vital questions; 7.Build a strong foundation; 8.Apply an optimal learning model; 9.Read professionally; 10.Plan with the end in mind.
38279Literature
Introducing, in an earlier period when the grammar-translation model was paramount, literary texts were the very stapple of foreign language teaching, representing both model of good wrinting and illustrations of the grammatical rules of the language; During the period of structural dominance,...
38280Literature : craft & voice
15. Reading a poem in its elements; 16. Going further with reading; 17. Writing about poetry; 18. Words; 19. Voice: Tone, persona and irony; 20. Imagery and symbol; 21. Figures of speech; 22. Sound, rhyme & rhythm; 23. Fixed poetic forms; 24. Open form; …