All Products by Ellin Oliver Keene

Engaging Children

Ellin Oliver Keene

Pub Date: 5/18/2018
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 8th

What motivates us to learn? We all want our students to be engaged learners, but we often struggle with getting them excited about and responsible for their own learning. In Engaging Children, Ellin Oliver Keene explores the question: What can we do to help students develop internal motivation or, better yet, engagement? Differentiating... more

Engaging Children (eBook)

Ellin Oliver Keene

Pub Date: 5/18/2018
Product Type: eBook
Grade: K - 8th

What motivates us to learn? We all want our students to be engaged learners, but we often struggle with getting them excited about and responsible for their own learning. In Engaging Children, Ellin Oliver Keene explores the question: What can we do to help students develop internal motivation or, better yet, engagement? Differentiating... more

Engaging Children (Print eBook Bundle)

Ellin Oliver Keene

Pub Date: 5/18/2018
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: K - 8th

What motivates us to learn? We all want our students to be engaged learners, but we often struggle with getting them excited about and responsible for their own learning. In Engaging Children, Ellin Oliver Keene explores the question: What can we do to help students develop internal motivation or, better yet, engagement? Differentiating... more

No More Culturally Irrelevant Teaching (eBook)

Nell Duke , Mariana Souto-Manning , Ellin Oliver Keene , Carmen Lugo Llerena , Jessica Martell , Abigail Salas Maguire , Alicia Arce-Boardman

Pub Date: 3/2/2018 1
Product Type: eBook
Grade: K - 5th

Every child is a cultural being with a unique history and rich cultural practices; a member of communities in and outside of school. Yet too many children spend their days inside classrooms where they rarely find their voices, values, and cultural practices reflected in curriculum materials, much less embraced and celebrated through... more

No More Culturally Irrelevant Teaching (Print eBook Bundle)

Nell Duke , Mariana Souto-Manning , Ellin Oliver Keene , Carmen Lugo Llerena , Jessica Martell , Abigail Salas Maguire , Alicia Arce-Boardman

Pub Date: 3/2/2018 1
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: K - 5th

Every child is a cultural being with a unique history and rich cultural practices; a member of communities in and outside of school. Yet too many children spend their days inside classrooms where they rarely find their voices, values, and cultural practices reflected in curriculum materials, much less embraced and celebrated through... more

No More Culturally Irrelevant Teaching

Nell Duke , Mariana Souto-Manning , Ellin Oliver Keene , Carmen Lugo Llerena , Jessica Martell , Abigail Salas Maguire , Alicia Arce-Boardman

Pub Date: 3/2/2018 1
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: K - 5th

Every child is a cultural being with a unique history and rich cultural practices; a member of communities in and outside of school. Yet too many children spend their days inside classrooms where they rarely find their voices, values, and cultural practices reflected in curriculum materials, much less embraced and celebrated through... more

No More Telling as Teaching

Ellin Oliver Keene , Cris Tovani , Nell Duke , Elizabeth Birr Moje

Pub Date: 4/12/2017
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 6th - 12th

Congratulations to Cris Tovani, recipient of ILA's Adolescent Literacy Thought Leader Award 2017! The truth is, when we rely on lecture in an effort to cover content, we’re doing students a disservice.  Although lecture can be engaging and even useful, lecture alone cannot give kids real opportunities to learn, retain, and transfer... more

No More Telling as Teaching (eBook)

Ellin Oliver Keene , Cris Tovani , Nell Duke , Elizabeth Birr Moje

Pub Date: 4/12/2017
Product Type: eBook
Grade: 6th - 12th

The truth is, when we rely on lecture in an effort to cover content, we’re doing students a disservice.  Although lecture can be engaging and even useful, lecture alone cannot give kids real opportunities to learn, retain, and transfer the disciplinary ideas, skills, and practices we’re trying to teach. Cris Tovani and Elizabeth... more

No More Telling as Teaching (Print eBook Bundle)

Ellin Oliver Keene , Cris Tovani , Nell Duke , Elizabeth Birr Moje

Pub Date: 4/12/2017
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: 6th - 12th

The truth is, when we rely on lecture in an effort to cover content, we’re doing students a disservice.  Although lecture can be engaging and even useful, lecture alone cannot give kids real opportunities to learn, retain, and transfer the disciplinary ideas, skills, and practices we’re trying to teach. Cris Tovani and Elizabeth... more

No More Mindless Homework (Print eBook Bundle)

Kathy Collins , Nell Duke , Ellin Oliver Keene , Janine Bempechat

Pub Date: 3/30/2017
Product Type: Print + eBook
Grade: K - 5th

While schools around the nation reconsider homework policies, teachers, students, and parents continue to ride the wave of either too much, too little, too easy, or too hard homework assignments. In the expectation that children complete homework, sometimes they are assigned mindless “busy work.”  Kathy Collins and Janine Bempechat... more