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Horacio Sanchez – Corwin, 2025
What can happen in 200 milliseconds? In a word, everything. In that short time, your subconscious mind has shaped your perceptions and influenced your behaviors. In other words, you have experienced bias--for better or for worse. "Unlocking School Bias" ends the confusion around bias and provides educators with research and strategies…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Educational Discrimination, Neurosciences, Student Behavior
Reibel, Anthony R. – Solution Tree, 2022
Shifting from transactional to relational teaching empowers students and creates a more engaging classroom environment. This essential guide explores the why behind this shift and shares immediately applicable strategies for K-12 teachers. When you shift to relational pedagogy, you establish connections that help students feel valued, respected,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Classroom Environment, Interaction, Teacher Student Relationship
Herrera, Socorro G. – Teachers College Press, 2022
This popular resource has transformed classrooms for thousands of teachers by providing how-to guidance for success with culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD) students. It illustrates how to use strategies that recognize and leverage all the cultural and linguistic assets that students bring to their learning. This new edition situates…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Culturally Relevant Education, Language Usage, Cultural Differences
Kinloch, Valerie; Nemeth, Emily A.; Butler, Tamara T.; Player, Grace D. – Teachers College Press, 2021
This inspirational book is about engaged pedagogies, an approach to teaching and learning that centers dialogue, listening, equity, and connection among stakeholders who understand the human and ecological cost of inequality. The authors share their story of working with students, teachers, teacher educators, families, community members, and union…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Social Justice, Educational Change, Culturally Relevant Education
Latham, Gloria; Blaise, Mindy; Dole, Shelley; Faulkner, Julie; Malone, Karen – Oxford University Press, 2011
"Learning to Teach" encourages the students to engage in critical reflection of teaching practices by immersing themselves in the Lathner Primary virtual school. The reader is positioned as a first year teacher who embarks on a new career at Lathner Primary. They work with Anna Jones, her class, and the other teachers around Lathner to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Reflective Teaching, Virtual Classrooms, Elementary Schools
Askew, Mike – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2011
What is good mathematics teaching? What is mathematics teaching good for? Who is mathematics teaching for? These are just some of the questions addressed in "Transforming Primary Mathematics", a highly timely new resource for teachers which accessibly sets out the key theories and latest research in primary maths today. Under-pinned by findings…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Styles, Educational Change, Classroom Environment
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Vilardi, Teresa, Ed.; Chang, Mary, Ed. – SUNY Press, 2009
Written by the team at Bard College's Institute for Writing and Thinking, this book is designed to provide practical guidance regarding the challenges and potential of writing-based teaching, and suggestions for how to adapt the practices to particular classroom situations. The contributors share candid, first-hand accounts of what it is like to…
Descriptors: Process Approach (Writing), Writing Instruction, Praxis, Classroom Environment