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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459067703321

Autore

Best Brin

Titolo

The creative teaching & learning resource book [[electronic resource] /] / Brin Best and Will Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London] ; ; New York, : Continuum International Publishing Group, c2008

ISBN

1-282-87665-1

9786612876653

1-4411-8819-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

Creativity for learning series

Altri autori (Persone)

ThomasWill <1968->

Disciplina

371.102

Soggetti

Creative teaching

Effective teaching

Teachers - Professional relationships

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Vision; Harnessing the creative teaching framework; Values elicitation process; Working with your values; Values cluster questionnaire; Non-musical chairs; The vision-maker state; Vision builder - four tools in one; Storymaker; Chapter 2: Climate for Leraning; Improving climate for learning; Using music in your classroom; Entering the alpha state; Exploring your students' ideal climate for learning; Raising the expectations bar in your classroom; Self-esteem booster; North American Indian corn stalk

Discovering more about climate for learningChapter 3: Teaching and Learning Strategies; The creative cycle; 100 creative activities for the beginning, middle and end of your lesson; Three more creative thinking tools for students (and adults); Asking better questions; Learning to improvise; Enquiry-based learning; Embracing learner preferences; Balancing fun with challenge; Student learning skills passport; Chapter 4: Reflection; Judging lesson effectiveness; Gauging students' views on learning outcomes; Cross-review; Points of balance; Graphs of



attention; Chess game

Chapter 5: Teacher's Professional and Personal DomainImproving your personal and professional effectiveness; Active reading; Using research evidence to improve teaching and learning; Taking a R.E.S.T.; Continuous professional improvement; Managing workload evaluation; Chapter 6: Sustaining Creative Practice; Boundary blower; A creativity barometer; Planning effective lessons; Feedback focus; Concluding Thought; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Bibliography; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

An exciting mixed product of print and downloadalbe resources, this book presents over 200 tips, tools and practical strategies for more effective teaching and learning that can be used in your classroom tomorrow. The emphasis is on exciting, inclusive learning experiences which genuinely engage learners and raise motivation. The book is a follow up to the ground-breaking Creative Teaching and Learning Toolkit which sets out the key principles of effective teaching and learning. Using their pioneering Creative Teaching Framework as a scaffold for the book, award-winning authors Brin Best and W

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910481004803321

Autore

Bie Ronald van der

Titolo

De macht van de statistiek [[electronic resource] ] : de Centrale Commissie voor de Statistiek Samenstelling en rekrutering, 1892-1899 / / Ronald van der Bie

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Aksant, 2009

ISBN

1-283-25983-4

9786613259837

90-485-2139-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Disciplina

900

Soggetti

Statistics - Netherlands - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Olandese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

De macht van de statistiek; Inhoudsopgave; Tijdlijn (1826-1901); Woord vooraf; Inleiding De kracht van het enquêtewapen; 1 Een institutionele basis voor de statistiek 1826-1892; 2 'Tot opheffing van ons volksleven' De eerste CCS (1892). Een groepsportret; 3 Pekelharing, Kerdijk, en Borgesius: hoofd, hart en handen van de CCS Een tripelportret; 4 Rondom volksontwikkelingen volkswelvaart De sociaal-statistische onderzoeken (1892-1899); 5 'Het getal doet zich hoe langer hoe meer gelden' Statistiek als stijlmiddel; Bijlagen; Vindplaatsen van de biografieën; Literatuur; Noten; Personenregister

Sommario/riassunto

De macht van de statistiek (1892?1899) is een 'koppige' geschiedenis van de Centrale Commissie voor de Statistiek, de voorgangster van het Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Het is een collectief portret van de leden van de eerste commissie in 1892. Het waren wetenschappers, directeuren van onderwijs-, onderzoeks- en zorginstellingen, hoge ambtenaren, zakenlieden en arbeidersvertegenwoordigers. Zij waren woordvoerders in de discussies over sociale kwesties die aan de orde waren in het laatste kwart van de negentiende eeuw. Hun denkbeelden brachten zij naar voren in kranten en tijdschriften, i