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88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively

Forget being the favourite!
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88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively by Tim Bowman is a unique and accessible guide packed with practical wisdom for educators. Rather than offering detailed lesson plans or portraying a definitive teaching guru, it embraces the uncertainties, contradictions, and mistakes inherent in teaching. With 88 concise ideas and full-colour illustrations, it encourages teachers to maximise their impact and find greater happiness in their work. Topics include engaging students early, teaching concepts that stick, embracing teachable moments, and managing emotions in the classroom. The book is designed for students, teachers, and those involved in education to inspire reflection and improvement.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book is ideal for students, newly qualified teachers, and experienced educators seeking practical inspiration to enhance their teaching effectiveness. Its approachable, reflective style suits those open to exploring the challenges and rewards of teaching beyond traditional lesson plans.

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This is GOOD. Really, really extraordinary stuff. I don't think I've ever seen a similar book on education.

- Seth Godin

Tim writes with flair … A book you can read, dip into, come back to, and I can imagine these pages appearing on a student or teacher's desk to inspire, contemplate, or react to.

- John Hattie

If you are after a compendium of detailed lesson plans, this is not the book for you.

If you want to hear from a self-professed teaching guru, this is not the book for you.

If you believe the road to being an effective teacher is paved with uncertainty, contradictions and mistakes… this may be the book for you.

Designed to be unlike any other education book, 88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively is packed with practical wisdom to encourage teachers to maximise their impact and be happier.

This book aims to challenge and inspire students, teachers and everyone involved in education, no matter what their background. All will find value in reading this concise and accessible book.

Combined with 88 entertaining, full-colour illustrations this book is basically a chocolate bar that’s good for you!

Topics include:

  • Hook β€˜em early;
  • Forget being the favourite;
  • Teach sticky;
  • Say I don’t know;
  • Teachable moments;
  • Removing your emotions;
  • You will feel terrible sometimes;
  • You’re not "just a teacher";
  • Don’t miss an opportunity.

88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively is an invaluable guide for students, teachers and newly qualified teachers who are wanting to reflect on their role and impact… plus, it has pretty pictures.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138675421

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 19 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 88 Halftones, color

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 352g

Pages: 182

About the Author

This is GOOD. Really, really extraordinary stuff. I don't think I've ever seen a similar book on education. - Seth Godin Tim writes with flair … A book you can read, dip into, come back to, and I can imagine these pages appearing on a student or teachers desk to inspire, contemplate, or react to. - John Hattie If you are after a compendium of detailed lesson plans, this is not the book for you. If you want to hear from a self-professed teaching guru, this is not the book for you. If you believe the road to being an effective teacher is paved with uncertainty, contradictions and mistakes…this may be the book for you. Designed to be unlike any other education book, 88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively is packed with practical wisdom to encourage teachers to maximise their impact and be happier. This book aims to challenge and inspire students, teachers and everyone involved in education, no matter what their background. All will find value in reading this concise and accessible book. Combined with 88 entertaining, full-colour illustrations this book is basically a chocolate bar that’s good for you! Topics include: Hook β€˜em early; Forget being the favourite; Teach sticky; Say I don’t know; Teachable moments; Removing your emotions You will feel terrible sometimes; You’re not "just a teacher"; Don’t miss an opportunity. 88 Ideas to Teach More Effectively is an invaluable guide for students, teachers and newly qualified teachers who are wanting to reflect on their role and impact…plus, it has pretty pictures.

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