Your home is the perfect place for learning, fun, and sibling bonding! The Happy Learning Book for Siblings features 50 hands-on activities you can conduct in the comfort of your home. They are divided into five learning areas (Literacy, Numeracy, Discovery of the World, Motor Skills and Sensory Play, Arts and Crafts), and are scaled for children of different ages to experience together. Spark …
How can today's teachers, whose classrooms are more culturally and linguistically diverse than ever before, ensure that their students achieve at high levels? How can they design units and lessons that support English learners in language development and content learning—simultaneously? Authors Amy Heineke and Jay McTighe provide the answers by adding a lens on language to the widely used Und…
Understanding by Design Professional Development Workbook extends the ideas presented in Understanding by design by focusing on professional development and the practical matters of curriculum design. The Workbook is a guide for Understanding by Design workshops and undergraduate and graduate courses, as well as further independent exploration. It provides a valuable resource to education in de…
To differentiate instruction is to act on the belief that all kids deserve access to the richest, most compelling learning experiences and to provide the scaffolding they need to seize that opportunity. While a handful of teachers in a school might be using differentiation to great success, it takes a collaborative, schoolwide approach to maximize differentiation's effectiveness and improve out…
The Understanding by Design Guide to Creating High-Quality Units offers instructional modules on the basic concepts and elements of Understanding by Design (UbD), the "backward design" approach used by thousands of educators to create curriculum units and assessments that focus on developing students' understanding of important ideas. The eight modules are organized around the UbD Template Vers…
Semua Murid Semua Guru, berarti pendidikan adalah tanggung jawab kita. Bukan hanya murid dan guru yang setiap hari (seperti saya) berada di sekolah, tetapi Anda dan teman Anda sesama orangtua, sesama pekerja, dan sesama warganegara. Pendidikan kita berada dalam kegawatdaruratan. Pendidikan kita membutuhkan percepatan perbaikan. Anak Indonesia butuh ditumbuhkan kebahagiaan, kemandirian, dan k…
Inilah buku baca yang harus dimiliki untuk mengajarkan anak membaca menyenangkan Ala Montessori. Di buku ini terdapat serangkaian tahapan yang membantu pengalaman anak-anak belajar membaca bermakna dengan cara yang menyenangkan. Dengan buku ini, akan membuat anak-anak - Memiliki pengalaman positif saat belajar membaca - Anak-anak membaca dengan memahami maknanya. - Tahapan membaca Montess…
Witty and mischievous Jane Austen grew up in a house overflowing with words. As a young girl, she delighted in making her family laugh with tales that poked fun at the popular novels of her time, stories that featured fragile ladies and ridiculous plots. Before long, Jane was writing her own stories-uproariously funny ones, using all the details of her life in a country village as inspiration. …
More than 80 creative cross-curricular activities to help students of all learning styles and strengths begin to think critically. Each activity reinforces a specific critical thinking skill such as recognizing and recalling or inferring and drawing conclusions. Comes complete with student reproducibles and suggestions for integrating the activities into the curriculum with ease.