Jim Burke Ordine dei libri

"This book features tools to help you organize essential information (The Teacher's Homepage); track the time, money, and energy that school demands; understand and implement the Six Commitments that form the core of the Planner and your work as a teacher; establish both a personal and professional focus for the year ahead; and plan your typical week before the year begins-because to be well, teach well, and work well with others requires that you be well yourself. The 12-month calendar to help you sketch out or keep track of the year; the "Look Ahead" 12-month calendar where you can make notes for next year as you learn your way through the year at-hand; the "Look at the Big Picture" calendar, which encourages you to dream out the next five years of not your classes but your life. This book is designed to facilitate your preparation for the month ahead both personally and professionally by helping you take note of what is working well and what you need to work on; and, finally, a section dedicated specifically to managing your kids, classroom, and curriculum with a different emphasis and set of strategies you can employ each month"--

Filled with regret over the life he led, John Hughes dies in hospital and meets Rainbow, an angel in the spirit world. He listens as the angel points out to John where he went wrong in life. John is given an amazing chance to live again for a short while under a new identity. He accepts and searches for what eluded him the first time around.

Burke's poetry combines stark, unsentimental concepts with moments of lyrical romance, creating a unique blend of imagery and language. His subject matter often delves into profound themes, reflecting a deep exploration of human experience and emotion. The contrast between his starkness and romanticism invites readers to engage with the complexity of his work, offering a thought-provoking journey through his poetic vision.

John Wilson arrives for the birthday party of Ellen Rackley. Straight away, he senses that things are not as they should be in the mansion where she lives. She is reluctant at first to tell him that something is wrong but very soon changes her mind. The discovery of an old diary belonging to an ancestor of Ellen tells of a strange meeting in the woods in Moldova. John and Ellen embark on a strange journey.

Standards-based learning is streamlined with practical strategies and tools designed to enhance educational effectiveness. This book offers educators clear guidance on implementing standards in their teaching, fostering student engagement and achievement. It emphasizes the importance of aligning curriculum, assessment, and instruction to meet educational standards, making it an essential resource for teachers seeking to improve their practice and support student success.

This guide simplifies the implementation of standards-based learning, offering practical strategies and tools for educators. It emphasizes clarity in educational goals and provides a framework for assessing student progress effectively. The book addresses common challenges teachers face and presents solutions to enhance student engagement and achievement. With a focus on aligning instruction with standards, it serves as a valuable resource for educators looking to improve their teaching practices and foster a more effective learning environment.

Can a mere fifteen words turn today's youth into the innovative, ambitious thinkers we need? In this book, the authors distill each of these 15 powerhouse processes into a potent concision that nevertheless spans core subject areas: before, during, and after sections offer essential questions, lesson ideas, and activities.

This book offers a comprehensive and user-friendly interpretation of the 9-12 educational standards, designed to meet the needs of educators seeking clarity and practical application. It includes detailed explanations, examples, and strategies for implementing the standards effectively in the classroom. By focusing on real-world relevance and student engagement, it aims to empower teachers to enhance their curriculum and foster a deeper understanding of the material among high school students.

Don't spend another minute poring over the standards. Focus instead on how to teach them, using The Common Core Companion, Grades 6-8, as your one-stop guide across subjects.