Teaching Practices

Imagine a classroom where AI personalizes learning, reduces your workload, and enhances engagement—all while respecting ethical standards. This essential guide, AI for Educators Made Easy, simplifies complex AI concepts with actionable steps and real-world examples tailored for educators. It ensures AI remains a supportive tool, preserving the human element of teaching.

Is an intimate experience of the Divine meant only for saints and mystics? Ask Tessa Bielecki, a former Carmelite nun and abbess of a monastic community, and the answer is an emphatic no. "Mystical experience is as natural to us as breathing," she explains. "It erupts spontaneously and graciously when we live on the spot and savor the real." Wild at Heart presents her call to you, the ordinary seeker, to have a loving realization of God, which is your divine birthright.

Revisiting our leadership identity each time before we walk into a classroom can give us an opportunity to re-examine what leadership tenets we demonstrate in the classroom and to what extent our leadership practices foster or limit our students’ growth. This book attempts to shed light on the impact of language teachers’ leadership identity on their pedagogical and class management choices It proposes a new pedagogical framework, Leaderful classroom practices which emerge through social, relational, and dynamic interactions between the teacher and students. Establishing an open, ...

Recognized as a master yachak, don Alberto Taxo was a celebrated spiritual elder, shaman, and healer of the pre-Inca Atik (Kichwa) people from the Andes Mountains of Ecuador. He shared ancient Andean shamanic wisdom and practices in the United States for more than 20 years—his personal quest to fulfill the Andean prophecy that the Eagle and the Condor will fly together in the same sky in harmony.

Especialista na abordagem italiana de Reggio Emilia, a autora apresenta nesta obra uma proposta de formação de professores, coordenadores pedagógicos e gestores da Educação Infantil e séries iniciais do Fundamental I pautada na cultura do coletivo e na importância do grupo na construção do conhecimento.

Learn how Buddhism, the fourth largest religion in the world, can help you deal better with suffering and also improve your mental capabilities like focus, empathy, etc. The truth is that everyone faces personal struggle as they navigate through life. It’s just inevitable. To not expect obstacles or suffering is as naive as not preparing for them. But what preparation can we do to deal with suffering? This is not exactly a new question we’re asking here. Eastern religion and spirituality have been providing us with many solutions for ages.

Amplify Learner Voice pushes back against traditional assessment and grading practices that continue to be an inequitable endeavor for our nation’s learners; traditional classroom practices continue to sort and label students by characterizing them by "what they need to work on" or ‘lack.' In this book, eight authors and The Core Collaborative’s partner schools reimagine formative assessment through an asset-based, cultural lens to make a greater impact on learning and our shared humanity. Presented in an easy-to-read, practical format, with video examples and practical resources ...

Buddhism has seen a resurgence from time to time during our history. This is because its beliefs and spiritual practices seem to resonate with people when they are feeling lost or in need of guidance. Buddhism sums up the basic essence of Buddhism. This book is going to help you better understand what Buddhism is, how it can benefit you, and how you can apply it in your routine life.

This is a collections of wonderful teachings and Messianic Jewish Scripture Commentary, assembled over a number of years by Messianic Rabbi Yehoiakin-Barukh ben Ya'ocov. It includes gematria based commentary of Yochanan Chapter three, as well as instruction on how to use a method of fractional gematria, which was revealed to the Rabbi during deep prayers, study, and meditation.

Tao Force is a comprehensive guide that helps you understand and apply the principles of Tao in your daily life. Drawing on the author's experience as a seasoned Taoist practitioner, the book offers practical insights to navigate the complexities of modern life through the lens of this ancient philosophy and spiritual tradition. The book begins with an introduction to the fundamental concepts of Taoism. It explores how these principles can be applied to various aspects of life, such as relationships, work, health, and personal growth. What sets the Tao Force apart is personal narrations ...

"Hermeticism Simplified: A Beginner's Guide to the Key Principles and Practices" is the perfect guide for anyone looking to unlock the ancient wisdom of Hermeticism. Written specifically for beginners, this book is a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of Hermeticism. From its origins in ancient Egypt to its impact on modern spirituality, this book covers it all. "Hermeticism Simplified" will guide you through the key concepts of Hermeticism, providing clear explanations and easy-to-understand examples. You will discover the principles of alchemy and the law of ...

Mysticism is popularly understood as becoming one with God or the Absolute. In this inspirational book, the Dalai Lama's thoughts on the nature and meaning of mysticism, how we can live lives infused with mystical experience, and how mysticism can result in both personal and social change are revealed. The book consists of four sections - an introduction, quotations, a lecture on mysticism by the Dalai Lama, and a glossary - that provide an accessible introduction to the Dalai Lama's core teachings concerning the mystical path.

From the Jataka Tales of Buddhism, the stories of the Jewish Sages to the parables of Jesus Christ, hear the stories that have been passed down from generation to generation in each of the major World Religions. Enter into a new world and walk in the footsteps of other young people of different faiths all over the world. Walk in their shoes and take a journey into understanding.

Jaimal Singh is a fascinating Shabd Yoga adept, whose spiritual quest to unravel the secret of the five melodies is both deeply moving and legendary. How he finally came upon his guru Shiv Dayal Singh in Agra, India, in the mid-1850s borders on the unbelievable. But find him he did on that obscure back street, now famously known among satsangis worldwide as Panni Gali. Although we have salient details about Jaimal Singh’s life, there is much that remains unknown.

Unlock the secret magical essence of Vajrayogini's Four Karmas in this practitioner's guide. Discover how the practices of Pacifying, Enriching, Magnetizing, and Liberating transform confusion into wisdom. Bern Callahan skillfully reveals how these ancient practices manifest luminosity-emptiness, making Mahamudra recognition accessible for serious Vajrayana practitioners.

What sets "AI Simplified for Teachers" apart is its commitment to ethical, inclusive, and practical strategies tailored for different teaching settings and styles. This book aims not only to broaden your understanding of AI but also to arm you with actionable knowledge needed for practical and impactful application in your everyday teaching. No more fear of being left behind in the technological wave.

La vida cotidiana se encuentra condicionada por el sufrimiento; la causa de ese condicionamiento es la ansiedad existencial que brota de nuestros deseos; al entender correctamente las causas del sufrimiento, podemos cesar ese sufrimiento. ¿Cómo homenaje al Dalai Lama, el autor brinda este libro liberador y esclarecedor que nos hará comprender el origen del dolor en que vivimos y como alejarnos de el."

This book aims to explore the characteristics, scope, and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot use in educational settings. It considers ChatGPT as an assistive tool in pedagogy and provides educator guides and exemplars showing how AI chatbots can be used for specific subjects/topics/projects. In such a fast-changing technological field it reviews a few AI chatbots available for educational use at this point. At best it provides some insights on the challenges and limitations of the use of AI chatbots in educational settings.

Meditation is not a sterile practice that is done off to the side or in a dark room all by oneself, compartmentalized away from everyday life. Meditation is fundamentally about getting more out of life rather than less. Meditation teaches us to cultivate awareness, and with this awareness comes peace of mind, an objective perspective from which to face life’s challenges, and an appreciation for all that life offers. This appreciation is a source of delight, humor, and creative flexibility. And it lets us enjoy fun all the more. If you can learn to meditate while you do what you love, your...

La HISTORIA de JESÚS y sus enseñanzas son diferentes a cómo te las has contado hasta ahora. Si quieres descubrir, mediante los escritos de Yogi Ramacharaka (Alias de William Walker Atkinson), en 12 lecciones la revisión de los dogmas del cristianismo mediante los ojos de la espiritualidad de oriente, este es tu libro! Escúchalo ahora y descubre una historia INTERESANTÍSIMA, detrás de la HISTORIA de la BIBLIA.