Cracking The Hard Class

Download or read book Cracking the Hard Class written by Bill Rogers and published by SAGE Publications Limited. This book was released on 2006-11-24 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Cracking the Hard Class' provides many practical and constructive ideas and strategies which can be implemented to overcome the problems of the difficult class.

Download or read book Cracking the Hard Class written by Bill Rogers and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2000-06-08 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At some point in every teacher's career they will encounter the `hard class' and from day one the countdown to the end of the day, term and year is on in earnest. But as demanding as it may be, a difficult class does not have to dominate and permeate through all waking moments. Bill Rogers, in Cracking the Hard Class, highlights many practical strategies that can be implemented to overcome the hard class syndrome. These include: identifying what makes a class `hard'; developing a class behaviour plan; developing colleague support; following up on disruptive students; changing patterns of bad behaviour; assisting relief teachers and the hard class. As well as constructive ideas and strategies, Cr

Download or read book Whole Brain Teaching for Challenging Kids written by Chris Biffle and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The revolutionary teaching system, based on cutting edge learning research, used by thousands of educators around the world"--Cover.

Download or read book Classroom Behaviour written by Bill Rogers and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2011-03-28 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this Third Edition of his bestselling book, Bill Rogers looks at the issues facing teachers working in today’s classrooms. Describing real situations and dilemmas, he offers advice on dealing with the challenges of the job, and how building up a rapport with both students and colleagues can support good practice. Bill Rogers understands the demanding nature of the job, and offers wise words and inspirational encouragement to all those involved in educating our children and young people.

Download or read book Teaching for Joy and Justice written by Linda Christensen and published by Rethinking Schools. This book was released on 2009 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching for Joy and Justice is the much-anticipated sequel to Linda Christensen's bestselling Reading, Writing, and Rising Up. Christensen is recognized as one of the country's finest teachers. Her latest book shows why. Through story upon story, Christensen demonstrates how she draws on students' lives and the world to teach poetry, essay, narrative, and critical literacy skills. Teaching for Joy and Justice reveals what happens when a teacher treats all students as intellectuals, instead of intellectually challenged. Part autobiography, part curriculum guide, part critique of today's numbing standardized mandates, this book sings with hope -- born of Christensen's more than 30 years as a classroom teacher, language arts specialist, and teacher educator. Practical, inspirational, passionate: this is a must-have book for every language arts teacher, whether veteran or novice. In fact, Teaching for Joy and Justice is a must-have book for anyone who wants concrete examples of what it really means to teach for social justice.

Download or read book Behaviour Management written by Bill Rogers and published by SAGE. This book was released on with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Teaching Class Clowns (And What They Can Teach Us) written by William Watson Purkey and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2006-03-23 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publisher description: This first-of-its-kind resource shows teachers, administrators, and counselors how to teach these unique yet at-risk learners while also leveraging their blend of humor and intelligence to inject joy and enthusiasm into the classroom. Written by a veteran educator (and self-described class clown), this concise guide combines laugh-out-loud writing with the author's field-tested expertise to help educators: Identify the four "signature" tendencies of class clowns. Employ practical classroom strategies to keep instruction moving. Prevent class clowns from acting out by understanding how to teach them.