Cops, Teachers, Counselors : Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service. by Maynard-Moody, Steven

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Mentoring novice teachers : fostering a dialogue process / Debra Eckerman Pitton. by Pitton, Debra Eckerman

Table of Contents: “…Defining the mentoring relationship -- The heart of mentoring: trust and open communication -- Understanding the needs of the novice teacher -- Addressing the novice teacher's specific needs -- The mentor's lens -- The conferencing cycle -- Data-gathering techniques and tools -- Evaluating the mentoring experience -- Resource A. …”
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Literacy teacher education : principles and effective practices / Deborah G. Litt, Susan D. Martin, Nancy A. Place ; foreword by Victoria J. Risko. by Litt, Deborah G., Martin, Susan Duell, Place, Nancy A.

Subjects: “…Reading teachers Training of.…”
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Schooling multicultural teachers : a guide for program assessment and professional development / by Manya C. Whitaker, Kristina M. Valtierra. by Whitaker, Manya Catrice, Valtierra, Kristina

Table of Contents: “…Using the DCRPSPart II Teacher Preparation Program Evaluation; Chapter 5 The DCRPS in an Urban GYO; GYOs and Dispositions for Multicultural Education; Teach Now: A GYO Program; TN Evaluation; DCRPS Findings; Interviews; Teach Now Strengths; Recommendations; Implications for GYOs; Chapter 6 The DCRPS in an Urban Teacher Preparation Program; Preparing Urban Educators; MAT Evaluation; MAT Curriculum; Program Evaluation Data; Findings; Student Strengths; Curricular Revisions; Implications for Urban Teacher Preparation; Part III Preservice Teacher Training…”
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Clinical teacher education : reflections from an urban professional development school network /...

Table of Contents: “…Work and insights of professional development school boundary spanners in clinical teacher education /…”
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Teachers' Animation Toolkit. by Pollmller, Britta

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EVO Teacher's Guide : Ten Questions Everyone Should Ask About Evolution (Book). by Bybee, Rodger W.

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Language teachers and teaching : global perspectives, local initiatives / edited by Selim Ben Said and Lawrence Jun Zhang.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface: Towards a Global Understanding; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Policy in Education; 1 The Politics of Comparison: The Global and the Local in English Language Teaching and Teacher Education; 2 Developing Teacher Candidates' Target Language Proficiency: Challenges and Opportunities in a Supportive Institutional and Policy Environment; 3 An English Teacher Education Initiative in South Korea: The Sociocultural Theoretic Analysis; PART II Theory-Practice Nexus.…”
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Thank you, teacher : grateful students tell the stories of the teachers who changed their lives / edited by Holly and Bruce Holbert.

Subjects: “…Teachers Biography.…”
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Teachers as architects of learning : twelve constructs to design and configure successful learning experiences / Gavin Grift, Clare Major. by Grift, Gavin, Major, Clare

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Rethinking Teacher Education Improvement, Innovation and Change. by Lugalla, Joe

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Authors -- CHAPTER 1 Leadership for School Effectiveness in UPE Schools: A Case Study of Kayunga District, Uganda -- CHAPTER 2 Unionization of Teachers in Sub-Saharan Africa: Sweet or Sour? -- CHAPTER 3 The Role of Teacher Education in Facilitating Human Rights for Citizenship in Kenya: A Legal Perspective -- CHAPTER 4 Promoting Special Needs and Inclusion in Teacher Education in Tanzania -- CHAPTER 5 Employee Innovativeness in Higher Education…”
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Managing teacher workload : work-life balance and well-being / Sara Bubb and Peter Earley. by Bubb, Sara

Table of Contents: “…; Section C: Individual and school strategies; Chapter 6 -- How can teachers save time in the classroom?…”
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The thinking teacher's toolkit : critical thinking, thinking skills, and global perspectives / Ruth Matthews and Jo Lally. by Matthews, Ruth

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The teacher quality index : a protocol for teacher selection / James H. Stronge, Jennifer L. Hindman. by Stronge, James H.

Table of Contents: “…Teacher quality and teacher selection -- Maximizing the benefits of face-to-face interviews -- Legal considerations in teacher selection -- Interviewing and identifying the best applicants -- The interview protocol -- Practice rating interview responses.…”
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Supervising student teachers : issues, perspectives and future directions / edited by Alexander Cuenca.

Table of Contents: “…The Problematology of Supervising Student Teachers /…”
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Teacher-student relationships : toward personalized education / Beth Bernstein-Yamashiro, Gil G. Noam, issue editors.

Table of Contents: “…Teacher-student relationships : a growing field of study -- Relationships, learning, and development : a student perspective -- Learning together : teaching, relationships, and teachers' work -- Youth development practitioners and their relationships in schools and after-school programs -- Establishing and maintaining boundaries in teacher-student relationships -- The role of a student support system and the clinical consultant -- Working with teachers to develop healthy relationships with students -- A dialogue between an educator and psychologist.…”
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The ICT Teacher's Handbook : Teaching, learning and managing ICT in the secondary school. by Crawford, Roger

Table of Contents: “…6 Training to teach ICT and ComputingIntroduction; Preparing yourself before applying for teacher training; Different types of teacher training; Whether to train to teach only ICT and/or Computer Science or with another subject; Where to find information about courses and apply for training; Your application; Financial support; Your interview for teacher training; What teacher training involves; An example of a teacher training course; Applying for a teaching post; Your interview for a teaching post; Summary; Further reading; 7 Your career; Introduction; Where should I start my career?…”
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Science teachers' learning : enhancing opportunities, creating supportive contexts /...

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- A new vision of science teaching and learning -- The current status of science instruction -- The K-12 science teaching workforce -- Science teachers' learning needs -- Professional development programs -- Teacher learning in schools and classrooms -- Creating a supportive context for teacher learning -- Conclusions, recommendations, and directions for research -- Appendix: Biographical sketches of committee members and staff.…”
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Teaching Language Teachers : Scaffolding Professional Learning. by Maggioli, Gabriel Diaz

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ch01. Becoming a Teacher of Teachers; Ch02. Views of Teacher Knowledge; Ch03. …”
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Teachers versus the public : what Americans think about their schools and how to fix them / Paul E. Peterson, Michael B. Henderson, and Martin R. West. by Peterson, Paul E., Henderson, Michael B., West, Martin R.

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; The Education Iron Triangle; The Teacher-Public Divide; Other Social Divisions; My Back Yard; Information Corrodes; Further Oxidization; Divisions Within; Future of the Education Iron Triangle; Appendix A: Data Collection and Analysis; Appendix B: Selected Survey Questions, 2007-13; Appendix C: Detailed Responses to Questions in Tables 2-2 and A-I; Note to Reader; Notes; Index; About the Authors; Back Covers.…”
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