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Scene-by-Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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The Promise of Wisdom is addressed to all educators. It raises perennial questions about the purposes of education, authority and freedom in the classroom, and the structure of the curriculum. It offers a vision of education in and out of school, of learning and teaching that seeks ultimately to help "reconcile the individual and his world." In simple, graceful language, this volume addresses individuality and happiness, artistry in conduct, and concludes...
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This comprehensive art curriculum easily integrates into any teacher's existing instruction and provides thrilling and rewarding projects for elementary art students, including printmaking techniques, tessellations, watercolors, calligraphic lines, organic form sculptures, and value collages. Detailed lessons developed and tested in classrooms over many years build on one another in a logical progression and explore the elements of texture, color,...
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Scene-by-Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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Los saberes transmitidos oralmente por miles de años y guarecidos en las líneas del "libro de los mayas", se muestran con claridad a la generación esclarecida, los hombres y mujeres que en el siglo actual han logrado la conciencia suficiente para entender que es possible tener sin quitar, atesorar sin esconder, y que es necesario, para la salud del cuerpo, ocuparse del espíritu.
El conocimiento recogido en el Popol Vuh nos revela buenas prácticas...
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Insights into Education presents the educational philosophy of J. Krishnamurti in an easy to use, topic-based format. It is a practical handbook that comes alive when used as an introduction to group investigation and dialogue. What it offers to teachers everywhere is an inroad into the many matters of concern with which they are faced on a daily basis. That we cannot continue as we have been doing, with rote-learning, fact-finding, and a modicum...
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A book for every teaching artist's library. Written by a veteran teaching artist, and inspired by the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, The Teaching Artist Sutras describes best practices for teaching artists and addresses all aspects of the TA's professional life. A reflective guide-book presented as a collection of aphorisms, The Teaching Artist Sutras takes a philosophical look at the profession, with brisk commentary on the essential elements of lesson...
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Taking the Orff Approach to Heart, this compendium by North American Orff educator Isabel McNeill Carley, contains 29 original essays and articles. It is a companion book to Making It Up As You Go, Brasstown Press 2011, which presented additional essays and articles. Carley writes with skill and humor on topics from theory to practice, integrating music, speech, movement, and improvisation. Also included are a Foreword by Karen Stafford; an Editor's...
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Scene by Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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This collection of ideas and lesson plans will help classroom and home-school teachers integrate art into their general curriculum. These inventive and effective methods use the visual arts to inspire creative writing and drama; explore math, music, science, and history; and cultivate critical thinking skills. Art instructors will learn strategies for incorporating other areas of study into the art classroom. Ranging from thought-provoking suggestions...
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The 7 Theory will train your mind to understand what you're ear is hearing. This unique method unlocks the Nashville Number System for musicians at every level. You'll learn how to play music by ear and you'll learn how to finally hear what's being played, noticing patters, unlocking your ability to improvise, write better songs, collaborate and more!
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A Doll's House Classroom Questions contains 60 questions and 24 teacher pointers, divided by Act, to keep students engaged and actively thinking about the play.
Why choose to study A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen?
• Themes of marriage, friendship, equality and identity.
• Modern setting.
• Engaging characters — Nora and Torvald Helmer.
• Interesting storyline.
• Examination of the role of women in society and the limits and expectations...
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This book presents the thirty-year history of the State of New Jersey's involvement in Holocaust and Genocide education with the establishment of a Council/Commission by Governor Tom Kean and the passage of the legislative "Mandate" in 1994 that students in all grades must learn about the Holocaust and genocide. The book highlights many of the programs and curriculum developments over the years and the importance of the network of Holocaust and Genocide...
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Este libro aborda diversas problemáticas que plantea la enseñanza de la lengua desde una perspectiva social y cultural. Las escenas de clase en las que se trabajaron distintos contenidos del área, los relatos de prácticas docentes en las que se utilizaron variados libros de texto, las producciones escritas de alumnos de diferentes escuelas públicas y privadas, las transcripciones de las voces de docentes y alumnos y el recorrido por múltiples...
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Scene by Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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Foster Classroom Questions is a teacher's resource intended for use in lesson planning, and in the classroom. It contains 112 questions to provoke student engagement and personal response while studying Claire Keegan's novel.
Why choose to study Foster by Claire Keegan?
• Themes of family, relationships, loneliness, identity and loss.
• The setting of the Irish countryside.
• Engaging narration of the girl.
• Beautifully written.
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The psychological revolution that Krishnamurti refers to is not only in the conscious mind, but also in the unconscious. He states, 'This is one of our difficulties, perhaps our major difficulty: to be free of the whole content of the unconscious.' This hidden part of our consciousness is the result of 'many thousands of years of man's endeavor; we are the sum total of his struggles, his hopes, his despairs, his everlasting search for something beyond,...
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Maestros, profesores y padres, todos aquellos que se interesan por la educación sienten nostalgia por un pasado concebido como edad dorada en la cual todos leían y escribían, ninguno tenía dificultades para vincularse con la cultura escrita, los chicos llegaban alfabetizados a la escuela, ser docente no sólo era una forma de ascender socialmente sino también un trabajo donde no era necesario inventar, constantemente, nuevos modos de enseñar...
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WHAT CAN I DO TODAY? What a fun time the students always had when they first came into the classroom in the morning, before the late bell rang and they were in their seats. The art corner, workbench, and doll corner were always occupied, and little hands were always busy! The art book was always used, and materials were always displayed for the student from which to choose.
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Scene by Scene guides are teaching resources. They are short books of questions, designed to save teachers time and lead to rewarding classroom experiences. Each guide is broken down by scene or chapter, to match and complement the text it accompanies. This means that the teacher is provided with a clear list of questions, at every stage of teaching the text. These questions can be used in class, or as homework, and so provide underlying structure...
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