United StatesTop 10 Great Books on Teaching
This slideshow of 10 great books on teaching contains popular teaching references, stories from veteran teachers, and inspirational encouragement for those in the teaching field. All quoted reviews are from Amazon.com.
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Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains
by LouAnne Johnson
Reviewers call this book "an absolute must-read" and "a gem for teachers old and new," citing its combination of "street-smart practicality with the creative thinking we need to reach kids today."
From the publisher: "From seating plans to Shakespeare, Teaching Outside the Box offers practical strategies that will help both new teachers and seasoned veterans create dynamic classroom environments where students enjoy learning and teachers enjoy teaching."
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