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Elementary Tagalog
Tara, Mag-Tagalog Tayo! Come On, Let's Speak Tagalog! (MP3 Audio CD Included)
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Elementary Tagalog is the leading beginner Tagalog textbook and Tagalog language learning package.
Elementary Tagalog's comprehensive approach will help students master Tagalog, the language of the Philippines—also known as Filipino or Pilipino. From learning to read Tagalog words and pronounce...
Kanji Alchemy I: A Strategy for Reading Japanese Characters
Kanji Alchemy, #1
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2017
Kanji Alchemy is a reallocation of Japanese characters with an emphasis on 490 singular characters that provide a meaningful context for learning 2136 General Use
(Kanji Alchemy I), 861 Jinmei (Kanji Alchemy II) and 3463 Non General Use kanji (Kanji Alchemy III). The 490 "signature" characters...
Integrating Literacy and Technology
Effective Practice for Grades K-6
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2007
An accessible resource for busy teachers, this informative book sets the stage for using technology effectively in the literacy classroom. The authors take the reader step by step through the ongoing cycle of planning, teaching, and assessment in a technology-rich environment. They demonstrate how...
Literacy Leadership to Support Reading Improvement
Intervention Programs and Balanced Instruction
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2011
Packed with vivid examples from actual schools, this book explores specific ways that literacy leaders can partner with teachers to meet all students' instructional needs. It provides a range of research-based strategies for implementing effective instruction in a response-to-intervention framework....
by Eti Shani
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
This publication is a collection of essential words and phrases which form the basis to reading and understanding Biblical Hebrew. All Hebrew words are spelled out complete with nikud (diacritical signs for vowel pronunciation), English translation and transliteration for easy pronunciation....
Postcolonial Audiences
Readers, Viewers and Reception
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while recent...
En Abime: Listening, Reading, Writing
An Archival Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
En Abime explores listening and reading as creative and critical activities driven by memory and return, reshaped into the present. It introduces an idea of aural landscape as a historically defined cultural experience, and contributes with previously unexplored references to the emerging area of listening...
by Josh BishopRoby
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Uncover how and why things work in our universe with 15 essential scientific concepts that involve topics in states of matter, The Periodic Table, vibrations and chemical reactions. This resource provides suggestions for differentiating instruction to meet the needs to all readers and offers four...
The Secret Life of Stories
From Don Quixote to Harry Potter, How Understanding Intellectual Disability Transforms the Way We Read
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
How an understanding of intellectual disability transforms the pleasures of reading
Narrative informs everything we think, do, plan, remember, and imagine. We tell stories and we listen to stories, gauging their “well-formedness” within a couple of years of learning to walk and talk. Some...
Reading & Writing Chinese Simplified Character Edition
(HSK Levels 1 - 4)
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Reading and Writing Chinese has been the best-selling standard reference text for foreign students and teachers of Chinese for the last 25 years. Now completely revised with modern (simplified) characters, it draws on the lessons learned from the use of the book in classrooms to provide a convenient...
Controlling Readers
Guillaume de Machaut and His Late Medieval Audience
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377) was the master poet of fourteenth-century France. He established models for much of the vernacular poetry written by subsequent generations, and he was instrumental in institutionalizing the lay reader. In particular, his longest and most important work, the Voir dit,...
Teaching and Learning Vocabulary
Bringing Research to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2005
Although proficiency in vocabulary has long been recognized as basic to reading proficiency, there has been a paucity of research on vocabulary teaching and learning over the last two decades. Recognizing this, the U.S. Department of Education recently sponsored a Focus on Vocabulary conference that...
by Debra J. Housel
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Create confident readers and build students' comprehension with standard-based, targeted activities that guides your third graders toward reading success. Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 3 provides 65 high-interest informational and literary texts with focused, standards-based activities that...
Reading Picture Books with Children
How to Shake Up Storytime and Get Kids Talking about What They See
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
A new, interactive approach to storytime, The Whole Book Approach was developed in conjunction with the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and expert author Megan Dowd Lambert's graduate work in children's literature at Simmons College, offering a practical guide for reshaping storytime and getting...