Author: Don Mize Publisher: ISBN: 9781975738280 Category : Languages : en Pages : 46
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If I could create a world for you where you could do only what you wanted to do when you felt like doing it, I would. But I can't even create that world for myself. School is life. Unfair teachers become unfair bosses. Boring subjects become boring jobs. Here are some tools to make it fun anyway.
Author: Kim Marshall Publisher: ISBN: 9781948796835 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 388
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For years, Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang have been considered "designated readers," curating ideas and research for busy frontline educators. Kim's weekly Marshall Memo summarizes the best articles from more than sixty magazines and journals.
Author: Gordon W. Green Publisher: Forge Books ISBN: 1466801778 Category : Study Aids Languages : en Pages : 228
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You study hard. You memorize. You work at a problem over and over until it feels like your head is going to explode. You think, finally I'm ready for the big test. And you still don't make the grade. Relax. The truth is, Dr. Gordon Green knows exactly how you feel. He was a bright student. And he studied hard, too. But he struggled his freshman year at college anyway. What happened? He developed a unique ten-step program based on the simple principle that academic success is not so much a question of how hard you study, but how smart you study. Did it work? After college, Dr. Green went on to earn a Ph.D. in economics at a prestigious university--all the while maintaining straight A's! Thousands of student have benefited from his program. How he has adapted his study methods to apply to you. This is an easy, do-it-yourself guide to help you turn frustration into success. Topics include: How to get the most out of what you need How to budget your time How to take a test Keys to developing effective study habits It's not enough to survive school. This guide will help you excel. And remember: There is no such thing as a mediocre student. Only mediocre results. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Author: Stanley Coren Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1471109399 Category : Philosophy Languages : en Pages : 636
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The A to ZZZ of sleep is offered by the bestselling author of The Intelligence of Dogs. In an engrossing blend of entertaining anecdotes and scientific data, bestselling author Stanley Coren explores the world of sleep and sleeplessness.
Author: Cal Newport Publisher: Crown ISBN: 0767922719 Category : Study Aids Languages : en Pages : 226
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Looking to jumpstart your GPA? Most college students believe that straight A’s can be achieved only through cramming and painful all-nighters at the library. But Cal Newport knows that real straight-A students don’t study harder—they study smarter. A breakthrough approach to acing academic assignments, from quizzes and exams to essays and papers, How to Become a Straight-A Student reveals for the first time the proven study secrets of real straight-A students across the country and weaves them into a simple, practical system that anyone can master. You will learn how to: • Streamline and maximize your study time • Conquer procrastination • Absorb the material quickly and effectively • Know which reading assignments are critical—and which are not • Target the paper topics that wow professors • Provide A+ answers on exams • Write stellar prose without the agony A strategic blueprint for success that promises more free time, more fun, and top-tier results, How to Become a Straight-A Student is the only study guide written by students for students—with the insider knowledge and real-world methods to help you master the college system and rise to the top of the class.
Author: Matthew Johnson Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1071803131 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 199
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Beat burnout with time-saving best practices for feedback For ELA teachers, the danger of burnout is all too real. Inundated with seemingly insurmountable piles of papers to read, respond to, and grade, many teachers often find themselves struggling to balance differentiated, individualized feedback with the one resource they are already overextended on—time. Matthew Johnson offers classroom-tested solutions that not only alleviate the feedback-burnout cycle, but also lead to significant growth for students. These time-saving strategies built on best practices for feedback help to improve relationships, ignite motivation, and increase student ownership of learning. Flash Feedback also takes teachers to the next level of strategic feedback by sharing: How to craft effective, efficient, and more memorable feedback Strategies for scaffolding students through the meta-cognitive work necessary for real revision A plan for how to create a culture of feedback, including lessons for how to train students in meaningful peer response Downloadable online tools for teacher and student use Moving beyond the theory of working smarter, not harder, Flash Feedback works deeper by developing practices for teacher efficiency that also boost effectiveness by increasing students’ self-efficacy, improving the clarity of our messages, and ultimately creating a classroom centered around meaningful feedback.
Author: Sam Caucci Publisher: ISBN: 9780692545355 Category : Languages : en Pages : 70
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It doesn't matter how many jobs we create - if we fail to prepare the people that get them. Education is the responsibility of a society. We face some tough questions today. Are we teaching the right things and are we starting early enough? How do we measure outcomes? Must our young people mortgage their future to pay for a college degree? Are we investing enough to train our workers? It's time that we tackle the challenge that faces our workforce. It's time to strategize, work together, take action, and solve the problem that threatens the hope of a prosperous future for so many.
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