Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Focus on the Family Publishing
ISBN: 1561794147
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
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The Way They Learn
Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Focus on the Family Pub
ISBN: 9781561792535
Category : Cognitive styles in children.
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Looks at the different learning styles of children and shows how parents and teachers can help them understand confusing subjects, stay interested in school, and make use of their particular strengths
I Hate School
Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Zondervan
ISBN: 0310877369
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Includes tips for home schoolers.What do you do when your child hates school?When little Sarah cries herself to sleep at night, when Johnny has tummy aches in the morning, something is clearly wrong. An occasional problem at school is one thing. But what do you do when school is the problem? When your child hates school because school doesn’t like your child, you’ve got to act. Don’t let a one-size-fits-all educational system steal the joys and riches of learning from your son or daughter. Your child is unique, with a personal learning style that needs to be understood and respected. In this groundbreaking book, learning expert Cynthia Ulrich Tobias shows how you can work with your child’s school and teachers to tailor an education your child will love, not hate. Here are practical ways to craft an approach that draws out your son or daughter’s giftedness and minimizes the things that frustrate.Filled with practical applications and insights as commonsense as they are revolutionary, I Hate School includes a Learning Styles Profile Summary on which to base your plans and actions. So don’t waste time. Today, starting now, you can take steps toward an education for your child that will replace the words “I hate school” with “Is it time to go to school yet?”
Every Child Can Succeed
Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 1604828870
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
This enlightening source shows parents how to utilize a “learning styles” approach to help their kids live up to their potential and find success in life.
Middle School: The Inside Story
Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Tyndale House
ISBN: 1624053262
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 205
Book Description
Remember middle school? Many parents would rather not. It’s often a rough ride, filled with insecurity, peer pressure, awkwardness, and world-rocking change. This book provides practical, hands-on advice for helping your child through this minefield—with information about what he or she is really going through, but isn’t likely to share. Best-selling learning-styles expert Cynthia Tobias and veteran teacher Sue Acuña reveal what they’ve found by listening to kids when parents aren’t around—and give you insider tips on how to bless your middle-schooler with success in class, at home, and in relationships. Topics include advice for keeping communication lines open, predictable physical and social issues, and solutions for problems like self-centeredness and over-the-top emotions.
Changing the Way You Teach, Improving the Way Students Learn
Author: Giselle O. Martin-KniepPublisher: ASCD
ISBN: 1416608079
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Looking at curriculum design, assessment, and instructional practices, this book describes how teachers can optimize teaching and learning strategies no matter what grade level or subject they teach.
What If We Taught the Way Children Learn?
Author: Rae PicaPublisher: Corwin Press
ISBN: 1071803026
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Strengthen the connection between child development and learning We often teach our children in ways contrary to what we know about their development. What if our learning environments honored children’s natural inclinations and used them to enrich their lives? To help students experience joy and discovery, while also preparing them for future schooling, we need to understand the connection between how they develop and how they learn. Pica brings decades of experience in education to advocate for this change. Written as a follow-up to the bestselling What If Everybody Understood Child Development?, this book includes: 31 easy-to-read chapters on topics including disruptive behavior, creativity, self-regulation, screen time, and mental health Suggested next steps and resources in every chapter Real-life examples from the author′s and others’ experiences Evidence from brain science research Easy-to-read format perfect for PLCs, book studies, and parents The straight talk in this book inspires readers to generate change so that children can have the lives and education they deserve.
Bringing Out the Best in Your Child
Author: Cynthia Ulrich TobiasPublisher: Revell
ISBN: 1441225978
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Sometimes the traits and behaviors that seem most frustrating and annoying in our children are indicators of positive strengths and future success. Stubbornness can be steadfastness. A strong will may exhibit leadership material. Arguing may indicate negotiating skills. When we identify the behavior in each child and see beyond it to the positive strength it contains, we will then be able to help him succeed by working with his learning style.
Learning How to Learn
Author: Barbara Oakley, PhDPublisher: Penguin
ISBN: 052550446X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
A surprisingly simple way for students to master any subject--based on one of the world's most popular online courses and the bestselling book A Mind for Numbers A Mind for Numbers and its wildly popular online companion course "Learning How to Learn" have empowered more than two million learners of all ages from around the world to master subjects that they once struggled with. Fans often wish they'd discovered these learning strategies earlier and ask how they can help their kids master these skills as well. Now in this new book for kids and teens, the authors reveal how to make the most of time spent studying. We all have the tools to learn what might not seem to come naturally to us at first--the secret is to understand how the brain works so we can unlock its power. This book explains: Why sometimes letting your mind wander is an important part of the learning process How to avoid "rut think" in order to think outside the box Why having a poor memory can be a good thing The value of metaphors in developing understanding A simple, yet powerful, way to stop procrastinating Filled with illustrations, application questions, and exercises, this book makes learning easy and fun.
The Digital Classroom
Author: Ann S. MichaelsenPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100032883X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
The way students learn changes when they have access to digital tools. The Digital Classroom demonstrates that using technology to enhance students’ learning is not dependent on a specific learning management system or software – it is about changing the pedagogy with the help of an arsenal of useful tools and methods. This practical book introduces easy to use methods to all teachers in digital classrooms with the intention to make it simple, accessible, and achievable for everyone. It is not only about the tools, and the how and why, but also about changing the pedagogy making the learning more relevant to the students. When you open the classroom to the rest of the world, the teacher becomes more important than ever. Topics in the book include: Technology and deeper learning Social media in the global classroom Building a personal learning network The flipped classroom and cooperative learning The use of iPads in primary and middle school Teaching with videogames Special education Digital citizenship Digital tools can play a key role in making learning happen and what the teachers know about the use of technology is key. The Digital Classroom will be of great interest to teachers and trainee teachers who wish to develop their digital competency by using the book as part of their professional learning.
