teacher-student relationships

When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that quickly moves beyond his control.

Gabe and Elyse, two teenagers from different parts of the country, find themselves thrust together by circumstance and one poor choice. Sixteen-year-old Elyse begins an affair with her theater teacher and the two run away together with disastrous results, and Gabe breaks up with his girlfriend who takes a horrible revenge on him. Elyse and Gabe literally run into each other, and help one another heal.

Gabe and Elyse, two teenagers from different parts of the country, find themselves thrust together by circumstance and one poor choice. Sixteen-year-old Elyse begins an affair with her theater teacher and the two run away together with disastrous results, and Gabe breaks up with his girlfriend, who takes horrible revenge on him. Elyse and Gabe literally run into each other, and help one another heal.

This book provides successful strategies and procedures for developing policies to bring about an awareness of the practices that enhance online learning. It provides building blocks to help improve the outcome of online coursework and discusses social presence to help improve performance, interaction, and a sense of community for all participants in an online arena.

As Morrie Schwartz, a sociology professor, is dying from ALS, he tells a former student, Mitch Albom, about dying, living and what's important in life.

As Morrie Schwartz, a sociology professor, is dying from ALS, he tells a former student, Mitch Albom, about dying, living and what's important in life.

My Beautiful Voice, by poet Joseph Coelho, is a moving, lyrical picture book about a shy child unlocking the power of their own voice through poetry. Readers follow a child who is so shy she doesn't speak. With the encouragement of an enchanting and magical teacher, she writes a poem. But a poem is meant to be read aloud! She musters all her courage, stands at the front of the class and shows her classmates that she does have a voice. And her voice is BEAUTIFUL! This picture book is the perfect way to encourage empathy in young children and show shy children how to feel brave.

Hallie likes everything about school except handwriting, but her new teacher and a project with butterflies helps her like that too. Includes tips for parents to help their children with learning.

"The author helps teachers see how making mistakes are part of the learning process and should be accepted as appropriate for their students as well as for themselves"--Provided by publisher.

A documentary portrait of a one-room schoolhouse in rural France where dedicated teacher Georges Lopez trains children from ages four to twelve in how to read, write dictation, cook, and get along in the world.