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Beyond Technology
Questioning, Research and the Information Literate School
Want to emphasize higher level thinking, problem-solving
and decision-making? This book brings you the best of
Jamie McKenzie's previously published articles about
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Brain Stations: A Thinking Centred Approach
A superb collection of creative and critical thinking
activities sure to delight and stimulate your students
thinking. From choosing what to take to a desert island
(and giving supporting reasons), to imagining what various
symbols could represent, to toothpick puzzles and cutting
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CELEBRATIONS Intro- ILC ebook
ebook version: CELEBRATIONS advanced version, is another thoroughly-crafted
Inquiry Learning through Concepts book. Considers opposites
such as joy vs grief; personal vs shared; celebrate vs
commiserate; positive vs negative. A couple of samples of
the Big Ideas:Every culture has special ev
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Circle Time for Emotional Literacy
Circle Time and the principles on which it is based provide a powerful framework for developing social, emotional and behavioural skills that are the foundation for emotionally literate relationships. This book covers a working definition of emotional literacy, how to maximise the success of Circle READ MORE
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COMMUNICATION 2 (Advanced version)
COMMUNICATION (Adv) examines the
role that communications play, using Big Understandings
such as "Our ability to communicate affects our relationships"
through to Essential Questions such as, "Does lack of communication cause prejudice
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COMMUNITY & CHANGE-ILC intro
Examines the role of communities, big and small, using
Big Understandings such as "
Everyone has a role in a community, whether they are
aware of it or not" through to Essential
Questions such as, "Where or who would you
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Critical Squares
Inquiry Learning? This is for you! Developed through Project Zero at the Harvard School of
Education, these simple but powerful activities are designed
to develop students' critical-thinking skills and deepen
their understanding of topics they are already studying
with you.
The six s
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SBN-13: 978-1-56308-490-4
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Shari Tishman
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Developing A Thinking Classroom: ebook version
Wanting a thinking skills curriculum for your school? Yet
another great thinking skills book by Clinton Golding,
aimed to help teachers support students in becoming more
thoughtful thinkers and questioners. Includes background
information and a series of effective thought-provoking
exercis
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Differentiated Instructional Strategies: One Size Doesn't Fit All 2nd Ed
Features more of the practical techniques and processes that teachers can use to adjust learning based on individual students’ knowledge, skills, experience, preferences and needs. Centres, Projects, Choice Boards, Problem-Based Learning, Inquiry Models, Cooperative Learning, and Contracts are all f
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Differentiation For Gifted And Talented Students
By highly-acclaimed authors,Carol A. Tomlinson and Sally M. Reis.
Drawing many comparisons and contrasts between gifted and general education best practices, the articles in this volume highlight the many benefits of flexible instruction and curriculum, discuss impediments to the successful adopti
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Differentiation Through Learning Styles and Memory
In the modern classroom, teachers are faced with the challenge of teaching to a diverse group of students, with different cultural backgrounds, home lives, and learning styles. One-size-fits-all lesson plans are just not feasible. Differentiation Through Learning Styles and Memory gives an essential
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Dysgraphia: Why Johhny Can't Write, 3rd ed
A much-sought-after book. Provides guidelines for recognizing and
identifying children with dysgraphia, parenting and
teaching methods, and numerous tips and resources.
You'll find information of particular value and interest
if you're a parent, teacher, pediatrician, neurologist,
psycholo
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Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8
Eight Essentials of Inquiry-Based Science, K-8 breaks each essential into sample lessons that include sample data, discussion questions, and tools such as graphic organisers and analogies.
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Elizabeth Hammerman
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FREEDOM 1: Introductory level, ILC units
FREEDOM, Intro version, addresses
concepts like freedom versus oppression, individual versus
collective; and offers Big Ideas such as "Freedom is a
fairly new idea in the world", and "Freedom can be
accidentally lost through badly-thought-out or
badly-written
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FREEDOM PK cards , all levels
Addressing concepts of Freedom vs Oppression; Right vs Wrong;
Fair vs Unfair; Privilege/Right vs Luxury, Indulgence.. an
questions like "Do you have freedom if you have to wear a
uniform?", "Is freedom saying what you think?", and
"Does freedom involve wars?"- guaranteed to get your students
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FROM STANDARDS TO SUCCESS
An ASCD book. A guide for school leaders in this era of accountability and high-stakes testing, school leaders must find more sophisticated ways to help all students to succeed. In the US, teachers are using the Standards Achievement Planning Cycle. Here, the author takes readers to a fictional sch
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Great Debating Ideas
Want to get your students debating, thinking and talking?
Well here's the book you've been searching for! Ideal for
stimulating oral ability, thinking and formal
debating skills. This resource not only provides
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1876973870
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Ron Shaw
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How To Teach the Habits of Mind
AT LAST! A practical book on HOW to teach the Habits of
Mind. Based on Art Costa's HOM theory, this handbook gives
enough information to get your class started TODAY using
the HOM. Also includes: section with PD for staff for a
whole-school approach to HOM; assessment worksheets; a
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How To Teach Thinking: ebook version
AT LAST! A practical introduction to teaching thinking
skills. Includes enough theory for thorough
comprehension, as well as a substantial
Toolbox of ready-to-use activities to get your class
really thinking! Truly a best-seller. Some schools are
buying one for each teacher or one for each
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Innovative Teacher's Companion 2011 Primary
HAVE YOU GOT YOURS YET?
2011 Primary Innovative Teachers Companions (wire bound)
- big shipment has now arrived!
You'll find the 2011 Innovative Teachers' Companion just as useful - if not MORE so! - than last year's. Packed full of over 40 thinking strategies a
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LIT Guide: HARRY POTTER & the PHILOSOPHER'S STONE
HARRY POTTER & the PHILOSOPHER'S STONE Lit guide. Highly recommended. Take your students on a chapter-by-chapter guide through
great literature- PLUS each guide also
highlights 4 or 5 different literary devices and skills such as
plot, setting, point of view, irony, tone, figures of
speech, f
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Maths Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites
20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8!
Engage students in effective, meaningful experiences in
mathematics!. The author follows the successful format
of her previous bestsellers and offers teachers twenty
powerful brain-based teaching strategies that improve
instruc
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Problem-Based Learning in Middle and High School Classrooms
This jargon-free guide to Problem-Based Learning (PBL) offers teachers an exciting student-centred teaching method that engages learners at all levels in middle school and high school. PBL lessons encourage students to work together in groups to arrive at sound solutions, as well as to develop impor
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Provocative Question- expanding Horizons for Thinking
PROVOCATIVE QUESTIONS (expanding horizons through thinking) by Elaine Le Sueur & Robyn Boswell:
PACKED with ideas, activities and questions on 20 different topics to provoke students into deeper thinking, questioning and understanding.
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Question Starters- A4 posters as ebook
Interested in developing QUESTIONING? Want to get teachers and students asking thoughtful and rich questions? The ebook version of the set of Question Starters ready to go -
print them out yourself on different-coloured card and save!
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RENZULLI 1-year licencing, per student
* NOTE: Price is in US dollars here, as currency conversion
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you select the number of 'seats' you want.You will be advised and
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SCIENCE: Engage the Brain! Games. Y6-9
Addresses activities and games for Earth Science, Life Science, and Earth & Space Science. An excellent book for inquiry learning and hands-on learning. Offers practical activities that energise students, increase brain connections to content, and reinforce learning in a non-threatening atmosphere. READ MORE
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SERVICE LEARNING: Community projects
A Guide to Planning, Implementing & Assessing Student Projects. This valuable resource explains the benefits of service learning and provides a step-by-step guide for using the instructional model. It features nine service-learning projects that are broken down into basic, intermediate and advanced READ MORE
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SOCIAL STUDIES- Engage The Brain! Games, Middle Years
An excellent book for inquiry learning and hands-on learning. Offers practical games and activities that energise students, increase brain connections to content and reinforce learning in a non-threatening atmosphere.
Incorporates 20 brain-based instructional strategies such as brain
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Teaching Thinking-Philosophy
A practical, down-to-earth book covering many aspects of
philosophical enquiry and thinking skills for children.
Essential (and easy) reading for anyone seeking to develop
children's minds, to build their self-esteem or to improve
the quality of teaching and learning in schools. Highly
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The Hidden Lives of Learners
A must-read for educators wanting specifics about HOW
students learn, and thus WHY and HOW we can tailor our
teaching. A brilliant book incorporating ideas from many major teaching models (e.g. Inquiry, Understanding By Design, Concepts..)
Takes the reader deep into the hitherto undiscovere
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USING WEBQUESTS in the Social Studies Classroom
This great book helps you respond to three important questions facing teachers today:
-How can I be a more culturally responsive teacher?
-How can I help make social studies engaging for my
students?
-How might technology facilitate my work and that of my
students?
This unique guide pres
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VIDEO LOAN: DIFFENTIATION by Carol Tomlinson
Differentiating Instruction
(2 video Tapes + Facilitator's Guide- binder) by Carol A. Tomlinson
Differentiation gets us away from 'one size fits all' approach to curriculum and instruction that doesn't fit anyone. Differentiating instr
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