This book is about dedicated teachers who unselfishly give their time, money and talents to make a difference for children. You won't find a better gift for your student teachers or a helpful colleague. The humorous, full-color illustrations point out all those "extra things" educators to "when no one is looking."

What Teachers Do When No One Is Looking

Children's Books

Char Forsten

Jim Grant

Irv Richardson

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Crystal Springs Books

Book by Char Forsten, Jim Grant, Irv Richardson

The multiage evaluation book

You Know You're a Teacher If ... that creative side of you recognizes ordinary, everyday objects as extraordinary teaching tools. So roll up your sleeves, open the book, and, along with your students, get ready to laugh, learn, and discover!

You Know You're a Teacher if

Education & Teaching

Betty Hollas

Schools & Teaching

What happens when educators are expected to be teachers, parents, and social workers? What would happen if they were able to skip all the add-ons and focus on teaching and learning?

Just One More Thing!

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Your students will be eager for math class to begin when you get them involved in these engaging, classroom-tested activities. Learn how you can introduce more and more complex concepts by keeping things based in the concrete and visual, and by guiding students in their discovery of math patterns and relationships. Char offers fresh new ways to capture students` imaginations by showing them the math in what they already love--whether it`s games, sports, or the clothes on their backs. With this full-color book in hand, you`ll have everything you need to make math meaningful--and fun!--for all your students. Includes reproducibles, photos, and a chart of suggested group sizes for each activity. (Grades 2-6)

Math Strategies You Can Count On: Tools & Activities to Build Math Appreciation, Understanding & Skills (Grades 2-6)

What would schools do without volunteers? Generous individuals who willingly help so many in so many different ways. Whether it's in the classroom, on the playground, on field trips, or from their own homes, volunteers provide invaluable assistance and support to teachers, children and administrators.

Volunteers are Vital

Humor & Entertainment

Donna Whyte

Humor

If you can relate to five or more of the situations described in this book, it may be time to start thinking about retiring. If you can relate to ten or more, it is time to retire. And if you can relate to every one . . . well . . . you already are retired. Aren`t you? The perfect gift book for anyone about to retire, or for a colleague who sometimes feels ready for it!

The Top 13 Warnings Signs That It's Time to Retire

Drawing on years of classroom experience, the authors have compiled a collection of best practices and successful strategies that help students reach their full academic potential. This invaluable resource will enable you to: 1. Capture students' interest with dynamic, relevant, and meaningful work. 2. Discover tried-and-true ways to reach and teach special needs students. 3. Compact your curriculum for gifted student or for those who just need something more to do. 4. Work with individuals, small groups, or large groups without losing control of the classroom. and much more!

The More Ways You Teach the More Students You Reach: 86 Strategies for Differentiating Instruction

Gretchen Goodman

(1-6) At last, here`s the problem-solving approach to math you`ve been looking for. As Bob and Char walk you through this process, adapted from the much-acclaimed Singapore system, you`ll learn how to apply the same 8 steps to everything from simple addition to rates, ratios, and percentages. Includes lots of practice problems, plus fully illustrated answers. Full color. Can be used with any math program. (1-6) 160 pp.

8-Step Model Drawing: Singapore's Best Problem-Solving Math Strategies

Bob Hogan

Reference

Do you ever feel that much of what you learned about teaching was learned in the classroom? Not your college classroom, but the room in which you teach? This book points out some of the things they always forget to tell you in education classes such as, hyperactive students are never absent and field trips cause rain. See how many of these truths about teaching you had to learn the hard way. The perfect present for new teachers as well as veteran educators! Full color

Hyperactive Students Are Never Absent

Laureen Reynolds

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