9 posts tagged with Teaching and Books (View popular tags)

How can I reconcile two different and conflicting plans for my future? (long-ish explanation) [more inside]
posted on Apr 28, 2008 - 11 answers

What book(s) can I read to help me be a better teacher of technology? [more inside]
posted on Apr 1, 2008 - 2 answers

TeachFilter: Help me become a better programming instructor. [more inside]
posted on Mar 11, 2008 - 4 answers

Know of any books that can improve my training style? [more inside]
posted on Jan 25, 2008 - 3 answers

I need help writing a puppet show to teach the importance of literacy to kids k-5. [more inside]
posted on Apr 4, 2007 - 8 answers

Using historical children's fiction to support the teaching of history? [more inside]
posted on Aug 14, 2006 - 18 answers

Next year I'm teaching a course on science and literature after 1945. What should I put on the syllabus? [more inside]
posted on Jul 5, 2006 - 28 answers

Later today I'm teaching a class on Ian McEwan's Atonement. I'd like to juxtapose the extremely complex kind of atonement depicted in this novel with other, structurally simpler stories of atonement. Any ideas? [more inside]
posted on Apr 6, 2006 - 7 answers

What have you read that gave you a new outlook on the world—or even changed your life? I teach a Language Arts class to at-risk teenagers at a small high school, and I need to compile a body of short readings for next term, which is six weeks long. I want to give them those "a-ha!" moments that I had as a teenager when I read something that opened up my brain to something new and made my world larger. All genres (fiction, nonfiction, news articles, poetry, essays, etc.) are options. There are, of course, challenges... [more inside]
posted on Mar 20, 2006 - 79 answers