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The Early Teacher's Video
Series
Geared toward an audience of early career
educators, this series of seven videos will quickly become an essential
part of your staff development repertoire. Each Video also Features
reflection and discussion activities that will encourage your beginning
teachers to consider their own practices and build on their own strengths.
Videos may be purchased individually or as a set.
Tape 1 - Doing the Right Things I: Best Practices in Teaching
covers motivation techniques; dealing with students needs; preparing and
adjusting lesson plans; and evaluating the levels of student learning and
growth.
Tape 2 - Doing the right things II - Mastering the Art of Teaching
discusses; use of reflection to improve your performance; mastering
content area instruction; observing and learning from veteran teachers;
and providing parents with strategies that can be used at home.
Tape 3 - It's All About the Kids: Building Strong Student Relationships
discusses; developing strong learning relationships; promoting a true
learning environment and maintaining professionalism with students.
Tape 4 Visible Results: Academic Standards and State Assessment Tests
covers understanding of yearly progress goals and measures of achievement;
incorporating standards into lesson plans; using district resources;
and test taking tips for high student achievement. Tape 5- Your
Partners at Home: Working your Students' Parents discusses how to
build credibility with parents; creating opportunities for positive
contact; working together to solve problems and turning angry parents into
allies.
Tape 6- Joining the Team : growing your career and Becoming a valued
Colleague discusses building strong relationships with your mentor and
colleagues; collaborating with other teachers to maximize student
learning; vital tips for putting yourself on track for tenure; and serving
on committees and handling other duties professionally.
Tape 7- Your Only Human: Maintaining Your Own Health and Well-Being
discusses dealing gracefully with crises; structuring assignments and
student work so grading is manageable; ask for help when you need it; and
taking care of yourself physically and mentally.
MT-3931 /Tape 1 Doing
the Right I / VHS 26 min / $89.95
MT-3932 / Tape 2 - Doing all the Right II / VHS 22 min / $89.95
MT-3933 / Tape 3 - It's All About / VHS 22 min / $89.95
MT-3934 / Tape 4 - Visible Results / VHS 23 min / $89.95
MT-3935 / Tape 5 - Your Partners at Home / VHS 24 min / $89.95
MT-3936 / Tape 6 - Join the Team / VHS 21 min / $89.95
MT-3937 / Tape 7 - Your Only Human / VHS 24 min / $89.95
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MT-3931 /Tape 1 Doing the
Right I / VHS 26 min / $89.95
MT-3932 / Tape 2 - Doing all the Right II / VHS 22 min / $89.95
MT-3933 / Tape 3 - It's All About / VHS 22 min / $89.95
MT-3934 / Tape 4 - Visible Results / VHS 23 min / $89.95
MT-3935 / Tape 5 - Your Partners at Home / VHS 24 min / $89.95
MT-3936 / Tape 6 - Join the Team / VHS 21 min / $89.95
MT-3937 / Tape 7 - Your Only Human / VHS 24 min / $89.95
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ESL Smart!
Ready-to-Use Life Skills & Academic Activities for Grades K-8
Margaret Bouchard
This excellent resource provides ESL teachers 178 tested lessons and over 200 activity sheets to help students develop the knowledge, vocabulary and practical skills needed for success. For easy use, the lessons and activities are organized into two parts. Part 1- Personal Life Skills focuses on the life skills necessary to succeed and function in the everyday world. Part 2, School and Academic Skills, provides information about life in American Schools and basic academic Content including an extensive “Introduction to Literacy”. Each lesson includes objectives, new vocabulary, materials needed, teaching note, step-by-step directions, extensions, and one or more reproducible sheets.
An excellent resource!
PH-322 / 8.5” x 11” / 544 pgs / $34.50
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(The)
ESL Teacher’s Book of Lists
Jacqueline E. Kress, Ed.D
This unique time-saver includes 80 practical, tested lists for developing
instructional materials and Planning lessons to teach American English
Grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing skills to elementary and
secondary ESL students of all ability levels.
PH-321
/ 8.5” x 11”/ 240 pgs / $29.95
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(The) Early Intervention Dictionary
A Multidisciplinary Guide to Terminology
Jeanine C Coleman, M.Ed.
This excellent publication defines hundreds of
medical, therapeutic and educational terms commonly used in the early intervention field.
This invaluable dictionary helps parents, early intervention professionals field
successfully understand one another and collaborate more effectively.
WP-306
/ $17.95 / 5.5" x 8.5" / 412 pgs / softcover
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Elementary Teacher's
Discipline Problem Solver (K-6)
K. Shore
This book is a complete guide for managing
students with a wide range of disciplinary problems. This book provides
the information to lay the foundation for a well disciplined classroom,
plus many strategies to support effective discipline and help prevent
problems before they happen. Includes reproducible masters!
JW-131 / Elem Tchr
Discip Problem Sol
320 pp / $29.95
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Eleven Principles of Character
Education - Videotape
This video commissioned by the Character Education
Partnership, presents a comprehensive guide to the development and assessment of character
education programs in our nation's schools. Two of the country's leaders in character
education, Dr. Thomas Lickona and Dr. Catherine Lewis provide a compelling review of the
critical principles essential to any effective character education program. Numerous other
national and state leaders also present their view on this important topic. Visit schools
in Maryland and New York where quality character education programs are being implemented
by skilled and resourceful staff. This video is an invaluable resource of all schools that
are developing or assessing their Character Education initiatives.
NP-621 VHS $89.95 40 minutes
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Every Teacher's Guide
to Classroom Management - Grades K-6
Recommended by teachers who have regained
control, this resource privides teachers with powerful, practical strategies
to manage time, people, space, materials, and paperwork! This comprehensive
guide offers hundreds of timesaving, stress-reducing ideas to help teachers
effectively manage their classrooms. Included are step-by-step guidelines,
charts, and checklists for reducing paperwork; student incentive programs;
classroom floor plans and much more.
CTP-107 / $16.99 / 8 ˝" x
11" / 144 pages
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