{"product_id":"teaching-outside-the-box-how-to-grab-your-students-by-their-brains-paperback","title":"Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brains - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLouanne Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBring a fresh perspective to your classroom\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brain, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e integrates practical strategies and engaging advice for new and experienced teachers. Whether you are preparing for your first year of teaching or have been working in the classroom for decades, this conversational book provides you with answers to the essential questions that you face as an educator--how to engage students, encourage self-directed learning, differentiate instruction, and create dynamic lessons that nurture critical thinking and strategic problem solving. This updated edition includes expanded material that touches on Project-Based Learning, brain-based teaching, creating smooth transitions, integrating Common Core into the classroom, and other key subject areas. Questions for reflection at the end of each chapter help you leverage this resource in book groups, professional development courses, and in both undergraduate and graduate classes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe art of teaching is one that evolves with changing educational standards and best practices; to be the most effective teacher possible, daily self-reflection is critical, along with a need to see things from a different perspective. This means we must step outside the box--moving our focus \u003ci\u003efrom\u003c\/i\u003e 'fixing' the students when a problem arises \u003ci\u003eto\u003c\/i\u003e helping a teacher improve his or her practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove classroom management, discipline, motivation, and morale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplore strategies for arranging your classroom, engaging students, and avoiding the misbehavior cycle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreate an environment where students learn and teachers teach\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLeverage insight from teachers and students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brain, Third Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for teachers at any stage in their careers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLEARN WHAT IT TAKES TO BRING A FRESH PERSPECTIVE TO YOUR CLASSROOM! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThoroughly revised, the third edition of \u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students by Their Brains\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with practical strategies and advice for both new and experienced teachers. Inside these pages, you'll discover how to engage students and create a dynamic classroom that nurtures critical thinking and problem solving. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside the Box\u003c\/i\u003e is the go-to reference for improving classroom management, discipline, and motivation. This updated third edition includes new and expanded material that highlights important topics including project-based learning, brain-based teaching, integrating standards, and creating smooth transitions. The book includes reflection questions to inspire dialogue in book groups, teacher education classes, and professional development courses. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This third edition is a must-read. Along with the numerous practical strategies, readers will learn two very important things: who they are as an educator and how they may motivate all learners to be successful.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Meg R. Roa, \u003c\/b\u003e Professional Development Specialist, Volusia County Schools, Florida \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Oh, for more educators like LouAnne Johnson! \u003ci\u003eTeaching Outside the Box\u003c\/i\u003e overflows with Johnson's hard-earned wisdom, experience, and practicality. In today's era, with teachers feeling the tide has turned against them, Johnson shines a ray of light to lead the way.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--Dawn Wink, \u003c\/b\u003e Interim Director, Department of Teacher Education, Santa Fe Community College\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLOUANNE JOHNSON\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of nine books about education and the YA novel \u003ci\u003eMuchacho\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eDangerous Minds\u003c\/i\u003e (originally \u003ci\u003eMy Posse Don't Do Homework\u003c\/i\u003e). At present, she teaches high school full-time in rural New Mexico.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761081975072,"sku":"9781119089278","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/59f9b9bbb515477a7b5ec3550ac97efd.webp?v=1780199166","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/teaching-outside-the-box-how-to-grab-your-students-by-their-brains-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}