Pete: 1047 books
How to Differentiate Learning
Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007
Learn how to boost students' success with a differentiated instructional approach!
The authors introduce the elements of the differentiated learning model and provide ways for educators to teach to the brain by considering student readiness levels, interests, and learning styles as they design...
by Robin J. Fogarty, Brian Mitchell Pete
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2003
Make instructional decisions that optimize learning!
Presenting a unique collection of twelve brain principles, the authors illustrate how the brain learns best and demonstrate how teachers can enhance students' learning potential. Conversational and user friendly, this resource describes how...
A Look at Transfer
Seven Strategies That Work
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Help adult learners transfer professional development content into their classrooms.
Using teacher-tested techniques, the authors present research-based strategies for professional developers that foster content transfer from the staff training setting directly into the classroom. Listing the...
Food for Change
The Politics and Values of Social Movements
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013
Concern about our food system is growing, from the costs of industrial farming to the dominant role of supermarkets and recurring scandals about the origins and content of what we eat.
*Food for Change documents the way alternative food movements respond to these concerns by trying to create...
The Principal Influence
A Framework for Developing Leadership Capacity in Principals
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Principals navigate the dynamic complexities and subtleties of their schools every day. They promote, facilitate, and lead efforts to achieve both tangible and intangible results throughout the school community. They fulfill a role that includes counseling, budgeting, inspiring, teaching, learning,...
Evaluating Police Tactics
An Empirical Assessment of Room Entry Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
The approach that should be used by law enforcement officers in order to safely and effectively enter a room is a point of contention among many police trainers. Based on five experiments conducted over a two-year period, Evaluating Police Tactics demonstrates that the conventional wisdom is not optimal....
Right to Be Literate, The
6 Essential Literacy Skills
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2015
Literacy skills are of paramount importance to students in the digital age. In this book, teachers and administrators will explore the six comprehensive skill areas essential to 21st century literacy—reading, writing, listening, speaking, viewing, and representing. Learn practical strategies for...
Learning Teaching
Becoming an inspirational teacher
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
This essential and aspirational text is aimed at all beginning teachers whatever your training route, age phase and setting. It explicitly adopts and builds on a new metaphor for teachers' professional learning as interplay between the body of public knowledge and the practical wisdom of teachers...
Data! Dialogue! Decisions!
The Data Difference
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Link relevant data to results instantly and consistently!
This powerful text offers school leaders a process for data-based decision making that includes the critical elements of school improvement: collaborative teams, meaningful data, and measurable results. Administrators and instructors...
Code Craft
The Practice of Writing Excellent Code
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2006
You know how to write code that works, but what about code that's well written and easy to understand? And robust and bug-free? If other programmers looked at your handiwork, would they be able to figure out the code's logic and purpose? Exceptional programmers have more than just technical know-how;...
by Doug Marschke, Jeff Doyle, Pete Moyer
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2015
Software Defined Networking is revolutionizing the networking world. While the industry transitions to a software-centric architecture, a clear definition of SDN remains murky at best. This book clarifies the current industry confusion about what SDN is, why it’s important, and most importantly...
Child Trafficking in the EU
Policing and Protecting Europe’s Most Vulnerable
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
Drawing on empirical research conducted with police in the UK and Romania, Child Trafficking in the EU explores the way in which the ‘who’ and ‘how’ we police and protect as trafficker and trafficked is related to Western notions of innocence, guilt, childhood, and of the status of ‘deserving’...
by Bobby Curtis, Yury Velikanov, Erik Benner
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
Practical Oracle Database Appliance is a hands-on book taking you through the components and implementation of the Oracle Database Appliance. Learn about architecture, installation, configuration, and reconfiguration. Install and configure the Oracle Database Appliance with confidence. Make the right...
by Wang, Pete
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
"Oracle BAM 11gR1 Handbook” is a practical best practices tutorial focused entirely on Oracle Business Activity Monitoring. An intermediate-to-advanced guide, step-by-step instructions and an accompanying demo project will help SOA report developers through application development and producing...