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  • The First Year Outby Tim Clydesdale

    University of Chicago Press 2008; US$ 22.50

    Wild parties, late nights, and lots of sex, drugs, and alcohol. Many assume these are the things that define an American teenager’s first year after high school. But the reality is really quite different. As Tim Clydesdale reports in The First Year Out, teenagers generally manage the increased responsibilities of everyday life immediately after graduation effectively. But, like many good things, this comes at a cost. Tracking the daily lives of fifty young people making the transition to life after high school, Clydesdale reveals how teens settle into manageable patterns of substance use and sexual activity; how they meet the requirements of postsecondary education; and how they cope with new financial expectations. Most of... more...

  • Meet Me in the Middleby Rick Wormeli

    Stenhouse Publishers 2001; US$ 18.40

    Rick Wormeli is the teacher you would like to have on your team or in the room next door. from the Foreword by Ed Brazee. Drawing on the wisdom of educators, researchers, and twenty years of personal experience in the middle school classroom, Rick Wormeli lays out a clear vision of what responsive middle-level teaching can be in Meet Me in the Middle: Becoming an Accomplished Middle-Level Teacher. Both a "how-to" book and a thoughtful narrative on important topics, Meet Me in the Middle gives you successful strategies for addressing key middle-level teaching challenges, including: differentiating instruction; motivating early adolescents; teaming; teaching in block-length classes; using authentic and alternative assessment effectively; writing... more...

  • The Grammar Teacher's Activity-a-Dayby Jack Umstatter

    John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2010; US$ 19.95

    Quick, daily classroom lessons for improving students' grammar and writing skills This must-have resource features 180 practical, ready-to-use grammar and usage lessons and activities–one for each day of the school year. The activities included help students in grades 5-12 to acquire, improve, and expand their grammar skills, and become more adept and confident writers. Veteran educator and best-selling author Jack Umstatter helps teachers to familiarize students with the type of grammar-related content found on standardized local, state, national, and college admissions tests. Includes ready-to-use, yet comprehensive and authoritative activities for use as sponge activities, extra homework, or regular daily lessons Reproducible lessons... more...

  • Use of Language Across the Secondary Curriculumby Eve Bearne

    RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 57.50

    This book includes both the formative and performative aspects of language use - the texts and the processes. more...

  • Teaching Young Adultsby Joe Harkin; Gill Turner; Trevor Dawn

    RoutledgeFalmer 2000; US$ 50.95

    For teachers, aspiring teachers and other professionals in upper secondary schools, further education colleges and universities who wish to increase learner motivation and to create opportunities for greater learner autonomy. more...

  • Classroom Teaching Skillsby E.C Wragg

    Routledge 1983; US$ 45.95

    Reports on the research findings of the Teacher Education Project, analysing classroom case studies which looked at students as good and bad class managers, at students' very first encounters with classes and at their handling of classes. more...

  • Starting to Teach in the Secondary Schoolby Susan Capel; Marilyn Leask; Tony Turner

    RoutledgeFalmer 1996; US$ 44.95

    More than 70 per cent of newly qualified secondary teachers feel that their initial teacher training courses have not prepared them for all aspects of their role. This book tackles the issues which new teachers find difficult. more...

  • Learning to Teach Design and Technology in the Secondaryby Gwyneth Owen-Jackson

    RoutledgeFalmer 2000; US$ 44.95

    Aims to help student teachers in their task of learning and developing their professional practice. Includes useful advice on teaching skills, class management and health and safety. more...

  • Starting English Teachingby Robert Jeffcoate

    Routledge 1992; US$ 47.50

    Robert Jeffcoate provides many practical ideas for developing a repertoire of skills. He illustrates his suggestions with detailed examples of classroom practice and with many quotations from pupil's own work. more...

  • Learning to Teach Physical Education in the Secondary Schoolby Susan Capel

    RoutledgeFalmer 1997; US$ 45.95

    This book focuses on the requirements of student PE teachers in relation to teaching skills and issues covered in initial teachers education courses. more...