About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherCrown Publishing Group, T.H.E.

ISBN-10076792696X

ISBN-139780767926966

eBay Product ID (ePID)3038728907

Product Key Features

Number of Pages256 Pages

Publication NameFreedom Writers Diary Teacher's Guide

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2007

SubjectStudent Life & Student Affairs, Classroom Management, Teaching Methods & Materials / General

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaEducation

AuthorThe Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight17.5 Oz

Item Length10.8 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

TitleLeadingThe

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal371.3

Edition DescriptionTeacher's edition

SynopsisIn an easy-to-use format with black-and-white illustrations, this guide is the essential go-to manual for teachers who want to make a difference in their pupils lives and foster students who can make a difference., A standards-based teacher's guide from the educator behind the #1 New York Times bestseller The Freedom Writers Diary, with innovative teaching techniques that will engage, empower, and enlighten. Don't miss the public television documentary Freedom Writers- Stories from the Heart In response to thousands of letters and e-mails from teachers across the country who learned about Erin Gruwell and her amazing students in The Freedom Writers Diary and the hit movie Freedom Writers, Gruwell and a team of teacher experts have written The Freedom Writers Diary Teacher's Guide, a book that will encourage teachers and students to expand the walls of their classrooms and think outside the box. Here Gruwell goes in depth and shares her unconventional but highly successful educational strategies and techniques (all 150 of her students, who had been deemed "unteachable," graduated from Wilson High School in Long Beach, California)- from her very successful "toast for change" (an exercise in which Gruwell exhorted her students to leave the past behind and start fresh) to writing exercises that focus on the importance of journal writing, vocabulary, and more. In an easy-to-use format with black-and-white illustrations, this teacher's guide will become the essential go-to manual for teachers who want to make a difference in their pupils' lives., A standards-based teacher's guide from the educator behind the #1 New York Times bestseller The Freedom Writers Diary, with innovative teaching techniques that will engage, empower, and enlighten. Don't miss the public television documentary Freedom Writers: Stories from the Heart In response to thousands of letters and e-mails from teachers across the country who learned about Erin Gruwell and her amazing students in The Freedom Writers Diary and the hit movie Freedom Writers, Gruwell and a team of teacher experts have written The Freedom Writers Diary Teacher's Guide, a book that will encourage teachers and students to expand the walls of their classrooms and think outside the box. Here Gruwell goes in depth and shares her unconventional but highly successful educational strategies and techniques (all 150 of her students, who had been deemed "unteachable," graduated from Wilson High School in Long Beach, California): from her very successful "toast for change" (an exercise in which Gruwell exhorted her students to leave the past behind and start fresh) to writing exercises that focus on the importance of journal writing, vocabulary, and more. In an easy-to-use format with black-and-white illustrations, this teacher's guide will become the essential go-to manual for teachers who want to make a difference in their pupils' lives.