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Prickles the porcupine is painfully shy. She can't bear to talk to anyone. But one day, her best friend, Woops the worm, decides to help her stop being so shy. What does Woops do? Listen to find out...

Crumble is always getting into trouble because she is so curious and constantly poking her nose into things that are not her business. One day, she learns a big lesson. What teaches her the lesson? Listen to find out...

Das System der Kindergärten und Kindertagesstätten ist in eine Schieflage geraten: zu wenige Erzieher, zu große Gruppen von Kindern, belastende Rahmenbedingungen für Kita-Personal und Eltern. Susanne Schnieder und Carsten Tergast schlagen Alarm, denn der aktuelle Zustand vieler Kitas und Kindergärten gefährdet die Zukunft der Gesellschaft. Das Autorenduo nimmt in diesem Sachbuch die Bildungspolitik in die Verantwortung und gibt konkrete Handlungsvorschläge, was sich ändern muss – und zwar schnell.

This book highlights the importance of questioning in challenging pupils, checking for understanding, identifying gaps in knowledge, improving recall and ultimately encouraging learners to analyse, evaluate and actively engage in learning. By simplifying the theory and offering original ideas proven to have an impact in the classroom, The Teacher Toolkit Guide to Questioning provides teachers with an invaluable resource to refine this key element of their practice.

In his first book, Twitter phenomenon and outstanding teacher Ross Morrison McGill provides a bank of inspirational ideas that can be picked up five minutes before your lesson starts and put into practice just as they are, or embedded into your day-to-day teaching to make every lesson an outstanding lesson! In his light-hearted and enthusiastic manner Ross guides you through the ideas he uses on a daily basis for managing behaviour, lesson planning, homework, assessment and all round outstanding teaching.

¿Es la lectura tan importante como nos dicen? ¿Qué efectos reales tiene sobre nuestras capacidades cognitivas? ¿Y sobre las de nuestros adolescentes? ¿Puede ayudar a que los jóvenes se construyan una personalidad más sana y equilibrada? Miguel Salas Díaz, profesor y escritor, responde a todas estas preguntas en este breve ensayo que analiza el papel que juegan la sociedad, la escuela y la familia en la falta de entusiasmo con la que hoy abordan la lectura los adolescentes y propone consejos e ideas prácticas para que vuelvan a apasionarse por los libros o adquieran el hábito lector.

La lectura sigue siendo esencial en el aprendizaje de los niños. Es la principal vía de acceso al conocimiento. Como sostiene el autor de este libro, con una larga trayectoria como docente y en el fomento de la lectura, sin una buena capacidad lectora resulta muy difícil comprender el mundo actual. Y esta realidad marca por un lado el reto al que se enfrenta la educación y por otro el desafío al que tienen que hacer frente las familias.

Essa pergunta intriga pais e pedagogos do mundo inteiro, e a resposta mais comum tende a ser que o potencial de sucesso de uma criança varia de acordo com sua inteligência. Mas, nas últimas décadas, pesquisadores vêm constatando que notas altas e testes de QI não são indicadores de uma educação de qualidade — e muito menos uma garantia de sucesso na vida. O jornalista Paul Tough coloca em debate o atual paradigma da educação e questiona o valor dado à ideia de que uma criança bem-sucedida é aquela capaz de memorizar todo o conteúdo transmitido na sala de aula.

Questo libro è una guida all’istruzione domestica per principianti, che fornisce una panoramica dei vari approcci, strategie e risorse disponibili per le famiglie che scelgono di istruire i propri figli a casa.

Children Want to Write is a collection of Donald Graves most significant writings paired with audio that illuminates his research and his inspiring work with teachers. See the earliest documented use of invented spelling, the earliest attempts to guide young children through a writing process, the earliest conferences.

Providing dozens of activities that can be adapted to meet the needs of every family, The Learning Household is an essential guide to bringing curiosity back to the classroom and fostering an appreciation for the intrinsic value of learning.

Homeschooling is the fastest-growing form of education in America, and it's here to stay. If you're a homeschool veteran, finishing up your first year, or are just homeschool curious, Homegrown is destined to become a go-to resource. This collection of thirty original, thought-provoking pieces from a diverse group of contributors covers common questions such as What fuels families to educate children at home? How do relationships, culture, and vision affect the decision to homeschool? What roles do spouses, friends, extended family, and communities play in our ability to homeschool?

From the bestselling author of Unschooled, an exploration of new, low-cost K–12 learning models that favor individualized, learner-centered education Across the United States, parents, teachers, administrators, policymakers, and ordinary citizens are increasingly frustrated by the rigidity and...

Every child has the right to feel seen, valued, and free to be their unique selves at school. And as educators, we strive to create the conditions that can make it possible for our students to feel this sense of belonging every day. But what are the strategies, lessons, and practical ideas for facilitating these conditions in our classrooms? In this book, Veronica Scott and Rebecca Bellingham present an artful approach to teaching.

「話を聞けない」「敏感すぎる」のは、脳幹に残っている“原始反射”が原因だった!毎日の生活の中で家庭でできる遊びや習慣で、集中力をはじめ学習・運動能力が飛躍的にアップする!アメリカの最先端医療に基づいた能力開花メソッド。専門トレーナーによる解説動画QRコード付き。

Literacy Unlocked is an essential resource for K-5 teachers, administrators, instructional assistants, reading specialists, and literacy coaches.

Many teachers, support staff, and school leaders are tired, stressed, and overstretched. And even though this frequently makes the headlines, it isn't a new problem. In this book, Mark Solomons and Fran Abrams argue staff well-being should be rooted in the culture and climate of our schools. They provide a roadmap to recovery for struggling schools which should lead to improvements in staff morale, workload management, and mental well-being.

Calling all Berenstain Bears fans! Young readers will enjoy this collection of 8 stories in this addition to the Living Lights series of The Berenstain Bears books. Children will learn about faith, hope, love, and so much more alongside Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear. Join the Berenstain...

Do you know what goes on in a typical classroom? Do you feel an irrational fear of authority and confidence in yourself? This book reveals the dark agenda of the modern schooling system and its toxic effects on both pupils and teachers alike.

"Profe Danny" es un profesor de Educación Infantil muy conocido en Instagram ―cuenta con 90.300 seguidores― y en TikTok ―¡300.100 seguidores!― porque explica con claridad las realidades del día a día de la Educación Infantil y ofrece explicaciones, consejos, ejercicios, manualidades y todo tipo de tips sobre cómo abordar de una manera sana, igualitaria y divertida esta etapa intensa y crucial para los niños y sus familias.