Awakening Children's Minds
Title | Awakening Children's Minds PDF eBook |
Author | Laura E. Berk |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | 321 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0195171551 |
Based on the most recent contemporary research, this is a wide-ranging and practical guide to parenthood and early childhood education. 7 halftones.
Awakening Children's Minds
Title | Awakening Children's Minds PDF eBook |
Author | Laura E. Berk |
Publisher | Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | 324 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780195171556 |
Based on the most recent contemporary research, this is a wide-ranging and practical guide to parenthood and early childhood education. 7 halftones.
Awakening the Natural Genius of Black Children
Title | Awakening the Natural Genius of Black Children PDF eBook |
Author | Amos N. Wilson |
Publisher | Afrikan World Infosystems |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
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Afrikan children are naturally precocious and gifted. They begin life with a "natural head start". However, their natural genius is too frequently underdeveloped and misdirected. In this volume, the author surveys the daily routines, child-rearing practices, parent-child interactions, games and play materials, parent-training and pre-school programs which have made demonstrably outstanding and lasting differences in the intellectual, academic and social performance of Black children.
Awakening Joy for Kids
Title | Awakening Joy for Kids PDF eBook |
Author | James Baraz |
Publisher | Parallax Press |
Total Pages | 304 |
Release | 2016-08-09 |
Genre | Self-Help |
ISBN | 1941529291 |
Awarded the 2016 Nautilus Gold Medal for Parenting and Family! Spirit Rock founder, author, and teacher James Baraz’s Awakening Joy offers his large and devoted readership a program to gain contentment and happiness by cultivating the seeds of joy within. Here he joins with Michele Lilyanna, a classroom teacher for 25 years, to offer caregivers and children ways to find joy in each day together. This unique offering nourishes both adults and kids. James shares the practices for the adults—parents, caregivers, and teachers. Michele offers her own experiences as a parent and as a teacher, showing how the themes work with kids, followed by the tried and true lessons that she's used herself in the classroom and at home. Packed with practices and activities that James and Michele have gathered over their many years of working with thousands of adults and children in retreats, workshops, and the classroom, Awakening Joy for Kids is imbued with compassion and delight. Part of Parallax Press' growing curriculum for parents and educators designed to cultivate joy and mindfulness in children.
Awakening Minds
Title | Awakening Minds PDF eBook |
Author | James Downton, Jr. |
Publisher | Humanics Publishing Group |
Total Pages | 202 |
Release | 2002-10 |
Genre | Creative ability |
ISBN | 0893343609 |
As part of The Life Gardening Project, Awakening Minds brings the power of creativity to teaching. By working through experiential exercises that expand your awareness, lead to new choices, and cultivate change, you will become a more creative teacher. Learn to think with a more playful mind, so novel ideas for teaching come quickly. Realize your gifts for teaching and how to use them as creativity tools. Motivate your students to learn and participate by creating experiential exercises that awaken and engage their minds. Discover the power of deep listening; and strategic questioning to foster understanding, compassion, and change. Learn the value of being coachable and how to effectively coach your students. Cultivate more balance and wisdom so teaching becomes easier, more compelling, and more satisfying. As your creativity expands, it will affect how you think, teach, and live. Teaching will become more interesting and fun. Your enjoyment and effectiveness as a teacher will grow as you find creative ways to inspire your students to learn. Awakening Minds changed my life. It helped me develop creative approaches to teaching and deeper, more meaningful relationships with my students. Its impact reached beyond the classroom. Rob Truly an insightful and inspiring book. It makes teaching an exciting adventure Debbie Now I know I'm a creative person, teacher, and researcher. This belief has created an amazing change in me. Lori I'm really excited about teaching now! Gabrielle"
Quantum Speed Reading
Title | Quantum Speed Reading PDF eBook |
Author | Yumiko Tobitani |
Publisher | Hampton Roads Publishing Company |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Brain |
ISBN | 9781571744715 |
Learning is normally a function of logic and left-brain reasoning, but in Quantum Speed-Reading a Japanese teacher describes the discovery of a remarkable new technique that bypasses the left brain and taps directly into the power of the right brain. Originally published in Japan, Quantum Speed-Reading reveals a simple way for anyone to unlock their intuitive nature, a proposal that could potentially transform education, help improve memory, boost concentration, and much more. Quantum Speed-Reading includes a program for toddlers as well as exercises for both children and adults.
Awakening Your Child's Natural Genius
Title | Awakening Your Child's Natural Genius PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas Armstrong |
Publisher | Tarcher |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Activity programs in education |
ISBN | 9780874776089 |
Baby-boomer parents with nearly 26 million children and more on the way--are looking for new and creative ways to help their youngsters develop and achieve their full potential. They want practical ideas for activities to do at home and authoritative advice on how to get the most out of their children's schools. Illustrations throughout.