Methods category: 10193 books
Improving Schools through Community Engagement
A Practical Guide for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Engage your community and help students achieve their full potential!
Americans see public schools as a critical community resource and rank education as a priority second only to the economy. How can educators harness this public interest in education to bring parents, families, and communities...
Creating the Path to Success in the Classroom
Teaching to Close the Graduation Gap for Minority, First-Generation, and Academically Unprepared Students
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
This is a book for all faculty who are concerned with promoting the persistence of all students whom they teach.
Most recognize that faculty play a major role in student retention and success because they typically have more direct contact with students than others on campus. However, little...
The Fabric Formwork Book
Methods for Building New Architectural and Structural Forms in Concrete
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Concrete is the most used man-made material in the world and is the fundamental physical medium for most of the world’s architecture and construction. The character of concrete is largely the product of the rigid moulds that have shaped it since its invention in antiquity. The advent of flexible...
Art Matters
Strategies, Ideas, and Activities to Strengthen Learning Across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2002
This collection of ideas and lesson plans will help classroom and homeschool teachers integrate art into their general curriculum. These inventive and effective methods use the visual arts to inspire creative writing and drama; explore math, music, science, and history; and cultivate critical thinking...
Big Ideas for Growing Mathematicians
Exploring Elementary Math with 20 Ready-to-Go Activities
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Introducing sophisticated mathematical ideas like fractals and infinity, these hands-on activity books present concepts to children using interactive and comprehensible methods. With intriguing projects that cover a wide range of math content and skills, these are ideal resources for elementary school...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
The concept of bilingualism has been analyzed for a very long time. Its definitions range from native-like competence in two languages to a minimal proficiency in a second language. Hence one might question why no consensus has been reached in this matter. The authors of this volume imply that there...
Effective Pupil Grouping in the Primary School
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
This book draws on new research exploring the practical experiences of schools and teachers who have used different kinds of grouping. Setting out the issues and discussing the strengths and weaknesses of different types of grouping, this book will help teachers decide which methods are most appropriate...
Profiled Sheet Roofing and Cladding
A Guide to Good Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
This guide, the third edition of the NFRCs guide to good practice, is an accessible and practical code of practice in the application, design and installation of profiled sheeting and wall and roof cladding. The UK has developed very cost-effective methods of erecting and cladding factory, warehouse...
by B A Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
The new edition of this comprehensive study of national and international research and application into wood preservation is both well detailed and broad in coverage.
The text covers the history of preservation: the anatomy of timbers and their breakdown, preservation principles, materials and methods.
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Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2019
Due to the recent increase in digital education technologies, online education classes have been experiencing a popularity increase among students worldwide. As classroom diversity continues to expand, instructors grapple with strategies to create caring and culturally responsive educational environments...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
Understanding new educational innovations is essential for the improvement of the training and learning process. In order to effectively implement these new tools in the classroom, teachers and trainers need access to real-life cases in which these methods were successfully used. Innovative Trends...
by STEVEN GILES
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2018
Do you want to Read Faster, Take in more and improve yourself?
Learn the fundamentals of speed reading with techniques and methods to learn fast!
Basic and Advanced Speed reading techniques!!
You Will Learn The Following:
The History of speed reading
The...
by SB Bhattacharyya
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
As a general introduction to the SNOMED CT clinical terminology code system, the book explains in simple terms a wealth of key aspects, including the fundamentals of SNOMED CT, the various ways in which it can be used, and the methods by which it may quickly be deployed for use within an electronic...
Engaging Musical Practices
A Sourcebook for Instrumental Music
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Engaging Musical Practices: A Sourcebook for Instrumental Music is a long awaited compilation of best practices for instrumental music education. This unique book contains practical and pedagogically oriented chapters written by leaders in the field of instrumental music education. Designed for instrumental...