Edd: 365 books
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Helping English Learners in Grades K-6
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2010
Providing practical guidance and resources, this book helps teachers harness the power of children's literature for developing ELLs' literacy skills and language proficiency. The authors show how carefully selected fiction, nonfiction, and poetry can support students' learning across the curriculum....
Students with Asperger Syndrome
A Guide for College Personnel
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2009
Getting admitted to college is often the easy part for students with autism spectrum disorders. Surviving and succeeding can be quite another, as these students transition into a system that is often unprepared to receive them. Accommodating students whose disabilities very likely fall in social and...
Reading Instruction for Diverse Classrooms
Research-Based, Culturally Responsive Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
This practical, teacher-friendly book provides indispensable guidance for implementing research-based reading instruction that is responsive to students' diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Structured around the “big five” core topics of an effective reading program—phonemic awareness,...
Building Literacy with English Language Learners, Second Edition
Insights from Linguistics
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
How can linguistics help teachers of English language learners (ELLs) improve their instruction? What specific competencies do ELLs need to build in order to speak, listen, read, and write in a new language? Now revised and expanded with a broader view of literacy, this book has guided thousands of...
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors
Strengthening Attachment Bonds
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
This book provides a theoretical framework and a practical model of intervention for distressed couples whose relationships are affected by the echoes of trauma. Combining attachment theory, trauma research, and emotionally focused therapeutic techniques, Susan M. Johnson guides the clinician in modifying...
The Preschool Scientist
Using Learning Centers to Discover and Explore Science
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
Children learn best through hands-on exploration, observation, and discovery. The more than 100 activities in The Preschool Scientist give children the opportunity to actively engage, experiment, create, and discover, all while exploring the exciting world of science. With a unique inquiry-based approach,...
Kinn's The Medical Assistant - E-Book
An Applied Learning Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2016
Comprehensive Medical Assisting begins with Kinn! Elsevier’s 60th Anniversary edition of Kinn’s The Medical Assistant, 13th Edition provides you with real-world administrative and clinical skills that are essential to working in the modern medical office. An applied learning approach to the MA...
Jewish Pastoral Care 2/E
A Practical Handbook from Traditional & Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2013
T****he first comprehensive resource for pastoral care in the Jewish tradition—and a vital resource for counselors and caregivers of other faith traditions.
The essential reference for rabbis, cantors, and laypeople who are called to spiritually accompany those encountering joy, sorrow, and...
by Steve Sanders, EdD
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Preschoolers are constantly using their bodies to play and learn, whether you encourage activity or not. You can help them stay active as they grow by providing instruction in physical skills, motivating them to develop strength and fluid movements, and challenging them to improve their skill levels....
Sports Coaching E-Book
Professionalisation and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice is a comprehensive evidence-based textbook of sports coaching theory and practice. The book is edited by leading academics in sports coaching studies and authored by a world-renowned team of experts in sports coaching research. It deals with all aspects...
Feeding the Starving Mind
A Personalized, Comprehensive Approach to Overcoming Anorexia and Other Starvation Eating Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Starvation eating disorders such as anorexia not only affect your body, but also take a devastating toll on your mind. Constantly feeling anxious about your weight, your appearance, and your self-worth can leave you mentally exhausted. And no matter how thin you become, it's impossible to be happy...
by Michele Leonardi Darby, BSDH, MS
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2009
Reinforce your classroom knowledge and learn to perform clinical procedures with ease and accuracy. The Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice contains step-by-step descriptions with information about the materials and equipment necessary to carry out the procedures. Rationales...
by Margi Sirois, EdD, MS
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2015
Master the role and responsibilities of the veterinary assistant! Elsevier’s Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive overview of all the skills you need to begin a career as a veterinary assistant. NAVTA-approved guidelines help in learning to assist in laboratory and...
Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing - E-Book
Just the Facts
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
A concise, pocket-sized nursing reference, Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 9th Edition includes all the facts and figures you’ll need to succeed in clinicals. The streamlined format organizes content by body system, with tables, boxes, and bulleted lists that simplify searching....