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Teaching Outside the Box : How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains

The handbook for improving morale by managing, disciplining and motivating your studentsThis second edition of the bestselling book includes practical suggestions for arranging your classroom, talking to students, avoiding the misbehavior cycle, and making your school a place where students learn and teachers teach. The book also contains enlivening Q & A from teachers, letters from students, and tips for grading. This new edition has been expanded to include coverage of the following topics: discipline, portfolio assessments, and technology in the classroom. Includes engaging questions for refl
eBook, English, 2011
John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, 2011
1 online resource (517 pages)
9781118003732, 9781118003718, 9781299546899, 111800373X, 1118003713, 1299546897
730151633
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Acknowledgments; The Author; Introduction; Chapter One: Dear Teacher: An Open Letter; Chapter Two: Are You Teacher Material?; Chapter Three: Do Your Homework; Chapter Four: The Big Three: Preparation, Preparation, Preparation; Chapter Five: Start with a Smile; Chapter Six: Discipline Is Not a Dirty Word; Chapter Seven: The Three Rs: Reading, Reading, Reading; Chapter Eight: Light and Learning; Chapter Nine: Foods for Thought; Chapter Ten: Top Twelve Motivational Strategies; Chapter Eleven: The Posse Update; Chapter Twelve: Twenty Years from Now; Appendix; Index