Shouting Won't Grow Dendrites : 20 Techniques for Managing a Brain-Compatible Classroom Paperback / softback
by Marcia L. Tate
Paperback / softback
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'This is the best book I've read on classroom discipline.
Classroom management and discipline are tough topics for teachers.
Marcia Tate includes fantastic ideas in a non-threatening manner' - Kathryn McCormick, Math Teacher, Gahanna Middle School East, OH 'Teachers of any grade level, Pre-K through adult, can benefit from this book.
It is an easy read with useful ideas that are backed up by quality research.
Teachers can read about a strategy very quickly, learn why it is important, discover the steps for implementation, and begin reflecting on how to apply the strategy to their own classroom' - Denise Leonard, Beginning Teacher, Support and Assessment Staff Development Teacher, Torrance Unified School District, CA Classroom management is the number one issue for both new teachers and experienced educators.
Best-selling author Marsha L. Tate shows that with appropriate planning, a classroom manager can reduce learning problems and increase academic achievement.
She demonstrates how to cultivate a physical classroom environment conducive to learning, develop a proactive classroom management plan, deliver brain-compatible lessons, and deal with chronic behaviour problems.
Providing easy-to-implement strategies, this reader-friendly guide covers the use of lighting, music, humour, constructive conversations, movement, classroom rituals, and parental support to actively engage students in a positive way.
Each chapter follows a consistent structure and contains: * A clear definition of the strategy * The strategy's theoretical framework * Numerous sample classroom applications * Reflective activities for creating your own strategies A renowned speaker, Tate has taught over 125,000 teachers, parents, and community leaders worldwide.
Designed to complement her other best-selling books, this new work is sure to be an essential resource for all teachers.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:26/09/2006
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- ISBN:9781412927802
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:168 pages
- Publisher:SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication Date:26/09/2006
- Category:
- ISBN:9781412927802