Teach like a pirate : increase student engagement, boost your creativity, and transform your life as an educator / Dave Burgess.

Author/creator Burgess, Dave author.
Format Book
PublicationSan Diego, California : Dave Burgess Consulting, Inc., [2012]
Copyright Date©2012
Descriptionxiv, 177 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Creative teaching.
Effective teaching.
Active learning.
Classroom environment.

Portion of title Increase student engagement, boost your creativity, and transform your life as an educator
Contents Part I. Teach like a pirate!. Passion ; Immersion ; Rapport ; Ask and analyze ; Transformation ; Enthusiasm -- Part II. Crafting engaging lessons. The third circle ; A crash course in presentational hooks ; "I like to move it, move it" ; Long live the arts ; What's in it for me? ; All the world is a stage ; Stand and deliver ; Advanced tactics ; Around the edges -- Part III. Building a better pirate. The awkward question ; Where do I start? ; Finding a crew ; Finding treasure.
Abstract "In this book you'll learn how to : tap into your passion as a teacher - even when you're less than excited about the subject ; develop creative presentations that capture your students' interest ; establish rapport and a sense of camaraderie in your classroom ; transform your class into a life-changing experience for your students"--Back cover.
LCCN 2012914927
ISBN9780988217607
ISBN0988217600
ISBN9780996989626
ISBN0996989625

Availability

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Joyner TRC Professional 371.3 B9122T ✔ Available Place Hold