R&L Education
Pages: 256
Trim: 6 x 9
978-0-8108-4743-9 • Paperback • October 2003 • $66.00 • (£51.00)
Gail Small Gail Small is a Fulbright Memorial Scholar and People-to-People Ambassador. She has been named to Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities, Who's Who Among American Teachers, and is certified with The William Glasser Institute. She has been featured at national and international conferences on the subjects of communication, self-esteem, creativity, and gifted and challenged children. As an educator of 35 years, consultant, author, and international motivational speaker, her goal is to reach and inspire children, parents and teachers throughout the world! She is the author of Joyful Parenting, The Spelling Bee and Me, The Big Squeal and Life's Little Lessons. To visit the author's website, go to: http://gailsmall.com/.
Chapter 1 Dedication
Chapter 2 Acknowledgments
Chapter 3 Forewords
Chapter 4 Introduction
Chapter 5 1 Let the Real You Shine Out!
Chapter 6 2 Communication
Chapter 7 3 Motivation
Chapter 8 4 Positive Self-Esteem
Chapter 9 5 Choices
Chapter 10 6 Circle
Chapter 11 7 The Organization
Chapter 12 8 When in Doubt, Ask Them to Take a Survey
Chapter 13 9 Thematic Teaching
Chapter 14 10 "I Have Nothing to Do"
Chapter 15 11 The Teacher Did What?
Chapter 16 12 Get Out of the Reading Books
Chapter 17 13 Oral Reports
Chapter 18 14 Mistakes
Chapter 19 15 Those Things Everyone is Always Talking About
Chapter 20 16 Energy, Enthusiasm, and Spontaneity
Chapter 21 17 The Connection
Chapter 22 18 Parent Involvement
Chapter 23 19 Let Them Give to You
Chapter 24 20 9-1-1
Chapter 25 21 And in Conclusion Comes Only a Beginning
Chapter 26 References
Chapter 27 About the Author
Inspires teachers to enjoy their work with students, and describes innovative teaching methods aimed at developing positive learning environments in which children, parents, and teachers are encouraged to collaborate, share, discover, and thrive.
— Education Week