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Online-Ressource (161 p)
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Online-Ausg.
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9781845909864
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What can you do with a pack of marshmallows and some tinfoil? Create innovative, engaging learning opportunities; if you embrace the teacher geek mentality. What was your best lesson like? Rachel Jones thinks that her best lessons have happened when she's been brave enough to wonder, What might happen if ?' and done something a bit different. That is what Teacher Geek is all about: making the most of the resources you have at your disposal, and shaking up your thinking about what will inspire, engage and motivate learners. A teacher geek will look to exploit all potential learning opportunit
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Cover; Praise; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1. OLD FOR NEW: beyond charity shop thinking; ANALOGUE TEACHING; DIGITAL TOOLS; Chapter 2. IT'S YOUR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT: make it mean something; FURNITURE SPACE; WINDOW SPACE; FLOOR SPACE; WALL SPACE; CELEBRATING WORK AND PROGRESS; VIRTUAL SPACE; CLASSROOM SPACE; USING SPACE TO ENCOURAGE POSITIVE BEHAVIOURS; WHOLE SCHOOL SPACE; LINKING WITH INDUSTRY AND THE WORLD OF WORK; Chapter 3. READING IMAGES: what do pictures say?; LOCATING IMAGES; ICONIC IMAGES; CAPTIONING IMAGES
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IMAGES FROM THE PASTWRITING CHALLENGES USING IMAGES; DIGITAL IMAGES; CURATING IMAGES; SOCIAL MEDIA AND SHARING IMAGES; Chapter 4. SOUND WAVES: retune your ears; WELCOMING CHILDREN TO YOUR CLASSROOM; PACING ACTIVTIES; CREATING AN AURAL CLASSROOM ATMOSPHERE; LINKING SOUND AND IMAGES; SPARKING CURIOSITY ABOUT OTHER CULTURES; THE POWER OF THE SPOKEN WORD; SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITY LEARNERS; USING TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE SOUND AND MUSIC; USING SOUND AS PART OF MANAGING YOUR CLASSROOM; MUSIC BRINGS US TOGETHER
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Chapter 5. MEND AND MAKE (or why you always need plastic cups, tinfoil and marshmallows in your classroom)BEWARE THE SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY; WHY MAKE IN YOUR CLASSROOM?; STOCKING YOUR CLASSROOM; EDIBLE MAKING; JUNK MODELLING; THE POWER OF MAKING; MAKING TO DEVELOP ESSAY WRITING; MODELLING CLAY; Chapter 6. SHARING LEARNING: life is too short for worksheets; WHY MIGHT YOU NOT WANT TO SHARE YOUR STUDENTS' WORK?; HOW CAN YOU SHARE LEARNING SAFELY?; HOW CAN YOU SHARE THE LEARNING WITH THOSE OUTSIDE YOUR CLASSROOM?; IT PRECAUTIONS; BLOGGING; ONLINE PORTFOLIOS
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CONNECTING YOUR LEARNERS WITH THE REAL WORLDChapter 7. WORDS: play with them, have fun with them, master them; WHY IS MASTERING WRITING SO IMPORTANT?; MAKE WRITING A HABIT; CHALLENGE WRITING; DEVELOPING EXAM SKILLS; REDRAFTING; USING KEY TERMS AND DIFFERENTIATION; TAKING THE LEARNING OUTSIDE; MAKING WRITING A TEAM SPORT; WRITING FOR YOUNGER CHILDREN (AND THE YOUNG AT HEART); WRITING PROMPTS; DON'T JUST WRITE ANSWERS - WRITE QUESTIONS; Chapter 8. DIGITISE, ENERGISE, but for goodness' sake stop calling yourself a 21st century practitioner; WHAT TECHNOLOGY ISN'T
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WHO SHOULD TEACH CHILDREN HOW TO USE TECHNOLOGY?GOOGLE APPS FOR EDUCATION; DIGITAL PEER FEEDBACK; GOOGLE CULTURAL INSTITUTE; MAKING VIDEO AND MEDIA CONTENT; KEEPING THE LEARNERS AT THE HEART OF WHY YOU USE TECHNOLOGY; PODCASTING; INFOGRAPHICS; SOMETIMES THE BEST TOOL IS PAPER; FOR SLT; Conclusion; Resources
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9781845909888
Additional Edition:
9781845909864
Additional Edition:
Print version Teacher Geek : Because life's too short for worksheets
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