genoveva
06-01-2006, 10:12 PM
This thread is for listing recommended, resourceful books for educators, especially.
I'll start! The following have been very helpful to me so far:
I Will Be Your Friend: Songs and Activities for Young Peacemakers (by Teaching Tolerance) *comes with CD
Poetry Speaks to Children Edited by Elise Paschen (comes with CD!)
Contexts for Criticism by Donald Keesey
A Glossary of Literary Terms by M.H. Abrams
In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet's Portable Workshop by Steve Kowit
Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?: Teaching Great Poetry to Children by Kenneth Koch
Brain Gym by Dennison
Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education Edited by Susan Cahan and Zoya Kocur
So Each May Learn: Integrating Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences by Silver, Strong, and Perini
Teaching with the Brain in Mind by Eric Jensen
Practical Action Research for Change by Schmuck
Practical Action Research: A Collection of Articles by Schmuck
Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not all in Your Head by Carla Hannaford, Ph.D.
Teaching the Three Rs Through Movement Experiences by Anne Green Gilbert
Minds in Motion: A Kinesthetic Approach to Teaching Elementary Curriculum by Susan Griss
more to come...
I'll start! The following have been very helpful to me so far:
I Will Be Your Friend: Songs and Activities for Young Peacemakers (by Teaching Tolerance) *comes with CD
Poetry Speaks to Children Edited by Elise Paschen (comes with CD!)
Contexts for Criticism by Donald Keesey
A Glossary of Literary Terms by M.H. Abrams
In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet's Portable Workshop by Steve Kowit
Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?: Teaching Great Poetry to Children by Kenneth Koch
Brain Gym by Dennison
Contemporary Art and Multicultural Education Edited by Susan Cahan and Zoya Kocur
So Each May Learn: Integrating Learning Styles and Multiple Intelligences by Silver, Strong, and Perini
Teaching with the Brain in Mind by Eric Jensen
Practical Action Research for Change by Schmuck
Practical Action Research: A Collection of Articles by Schmuck
Smart Moves: Why Learning is Not all in Your Head by Carla Hannaford, Ph.D.
Teaching the Three Rs Through Movement Experiences by Anne Green Gilbert
Minds in Motion: A Kinesthetic Approach to Teaching Elementary Curriculum by Susan Griss
more to come...