Education: Teaching & Learning

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Happy Teachers Change the World is the first official, authoritative manual of the Thich Nhat Hanh/Plum Village approach to mindfulness in education.

Finland shocked the world when its fifteen-year-olds scored highest on the first Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), a set of tests touted for evaluating critical-thinking skills in math, science, and reading. That was in 2001; but even today, this tiny Nordic nation continues to amaze.

Have you ever wanted to learn a language or pick up an instrument, only to become daunted by the task at hand?

Teachers delve into the most difficult, rewarding, and transformative moments of their careers, as they discover that succeeding at teaching is a test not just of training or of subject matter, but of resolve, dedication, faith, and character.

The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high schoolone that will train him or her to read, to think, to understand, to be well-rounded and curious about learning.

Teachers want to be more effective, but often they dont know how to improve. The ABCs of How We Learn offers 26 learning techniques and patterns of instruction that are scientifically proven to yield promising results. From A is for analogy to Z is for sleep, it explains the learning mechanic and expected learning outcome.