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Perspectives of Power: Ela Lessons for Gifted and Advanced Learners in Grades 6-8 - Paperback

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by Emily Mofield (Author), Tamra Stambaugh (Author)Winner of the 2015 NAGC Curriculum Studies AwardPerspectives of Power explores the nature of power in literature, historical documents, poetry, and art. Lessons include a major focus on rigorous evidence-based discourse through the study of common themes and content-rich, challenging nonfiction and fictional texts. This unit, developed by Vanderbilt University's Programs for Talented Youth and aligned to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)...

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by Scholastic (Author)Give your child a head start in math with these double-sided, self-checking flash cards. Each side of the cards features a division problem from tables 1 to 12. Answers are on the reverse side. Perfect for group or individual play. Dimensions: 0.9 x 6.2 x 3.3 IN Publication Date: January 01, 2021

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by Carson Dellosa Education (Illustrator)Teacher Grade Book and Planner: Stay motivated to optimize your classroom organization by managing lesson plans, daily tasks, schedules, grades, and more with ease using Carson Dellosa's 8" x 11" True to You Teacher Planner!Classroom Management: Organize substitute information, contact info, and communication logs all in one teacher planner. Use the checklists to organize your grades, attendance, homework completion, and more.Undated Planner Features...

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We Stick Together Teacher Planner - Spiral

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by Carson Dellosa Education (Illustrator)Teacher Grade Book and Planner: Optimize your classroom organization by managing lesson plans, daily tasks, schedules, grades, and more with ease using Carson Dellosa's 8" x 11" We Stick Together Teacher Planner!Classroom Management: Organize substitute information, contact info, and communication logs all in one teacher planner. Use the checklists to organize your grades, attendance, homework completion, and more.Undated Planner Features: The 128-p...

Thinking Like a Lawyer: A Framework for Teaching Critical Thinking to All Students - Paperback

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by Colin Seale (Author)Critical thinking is the essential tool for ensuring that students fulfill their promise. But, in reality, critical thinking is still a luxury good, and students with the greatest potential are too often challenged the least. This best-selling book: Introduces a powerful but practical framework to close the critical thinking gap Gives teachers the tools and knowledge to teach critical thinking to all students Empowers students to tackle 21st-century problems Teaches st...

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Doing Theological Double Dutch: A Womanist Pedagogy of Play - Paperback

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by Lakisha R. Lockhart-Rusch (Author), Evelyn L. Parker (Foreword by)Embodied womanist play brings us closer to ourselves, to others, and to the divine. In this remarkably innovative book, Lakisha R. Lockhart-Rusch offers a fresh vision for theological education rooted in the embodied insights of black women. Acknowledging the historical reality that play has often been a privilege reserved for those in power, Lockhart-Rusch shows how play has nonetheless functioned as a hidden space of agen...

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by Wendi Williams (Editor), Whitne? Garrett-Walker (Editor), Nia Spooner (Other)In The Majestic Place: The Freedom Possible in Black Women's Leadership, editors Wendi S. Williams, Whitne? L. Garrett-Walker, and Nia Spooner curate the leadership narratives of Black women leaders from a range contexts, including education, health, and non-profit industries, in which they serve some of the most vulnerable and chronically disserved. Focused on the stages of women's intra-personal and spiritual de...

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by Kenady Kitchen (Illustrator), Allen Green (Author)When Jacob hears about his friend Maria's family fire safety plan, his world ignites with curiosity! Join him on an enlightening adventure where he discovers the importance of fire safety and how to protect his home and loved ones.In "Mom! Dad! What Should I Do?", young readers are guided through essential fire and life safety messages with engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations. Jacob learns everything from the basics of creating ...

10 Things Every Jew Should Know Before They Go to College - Hardcover

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by Emily Schrader (Author), Blake Flayton (Author), Kimberly Brooks (Illustrator)The 10 Things Every Jew Should Know Before They Go to College: An Illustrated Guide is an essential reference guide for Jewish students navigating today's college campuses. Packed with concise, factual, and easy-to-reference insights on Jewish history, Israel, and geopolitics, this illustrated primer dismantles common misconceptions and provides a clear foundation of knowledge for students encountering complex di...

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by Lawrence R. Samuel (Author)The American Private School: A Cultural History is a history of private or independent schools in the United States over the past century. Told chronologically, the book sheds light on the important role that the K-12 private school has played in this country, filling a niche in the history of education, sociology, and the United States as a whole.Author BiographyLawrence R. Samuel is a Miami-based independent scholar who holds a Ph.D. in American Studies and an ...

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Building a Strong Foundation: How School Leaders Can Help New Teachers Succeed and Stay - Paperback

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by Michelle Hope (Author)Now, more than ever, schools need to develop, support, and retain excellent teachers.With the growing teacher shortage, leaders need to know how to support new teachers and keep them in the profession. In Building a Strong Foundation, experienced principal Michelle Hope lays out specific strategies and solutions that school leaders can use to help teachers build critical skills and confidence during their first five years in the classroom.The first step is to create ...

Classroom Management Leadership: Unlocking Behavior to Unleash Student Potential Through Behavioral Science - Paperback

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by Paul Gavoni (Author)Classrooms are like small organizations, and just as in any successful organization, effective leadership is key. Many teachers enter the classroom with limited training in classroom management and virtually none in leadership-a missed opportunity. While teachers hold positions of authority, true leadership goes beyond that. Building classroom leaders across a school creates a model of shared leadership, where both teachers and students see leadership in action. Empower...

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Navigating Your Child's Unique Mental & Physical Needs: A Parent's Guide to School Supports - Paperback

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by Kat McGrady (Author)A concise, step-by-step blueprint for parents and caregivers to understand and maximize special education services, and the accommodations children need for full inclusion in the classroom. Using simple, straightforward language, author Kat McGrady walks readers through every stage of the special education process. From the types of disorders that qualify for specialized services, including options for testing and evaluation, to the roles and responsibilities of everyo...

50 Ways to Close the Achievement Gap - Paperback

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by Carolyn J. Downey (Author), Betty E. Steffy-English (Author), William K. Poston (Author)Clear, updated guidelines for increasing academic performance and providing educational equity for all students!This revised guide outlines 50 strategies for developing high-performing schools. Emphasizing educationalAuthor BiographyCarolyn J. Downey is professor emeritus of educational leadership in the College of Education at San Diego State University. She formerly was the superintendent for the Kyre...

A Contested Terrain: Freedpeople's Education in North Carolina During the Civil War and Reconstruction - Paperback

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by Annemarie Brosnan (Author)A testament to the resilience and determination of Black North Carolinians to achieve educational equality This book examines the educational experiences of Black North Carolinians during the American Civil War and Reconstruction period, 1861-1877. By highlighting the collaborative efforts that led to the growing network of schools for the formerly enslaved people, it argues that schooling the Freedpeople was a contested terrain, fraught with conflicting visions o...

Being A (Good) Dog In The Human's World: Understanding the Psychology of Misbehaving Dogs and Why Yours Cowers, Growls and Bites - Paperback

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by Vivian Zottola Msc (Author)"Vivian Zottola's book is an excellent guide to giving dogs the best lives they can enjoy in a human-dominated world." - Marc Bekoff, author of Canine Confidential and Dogs Demystified.Dog ownership and training is much more nuanced than learning Sit. Stay. Come. Discover the philosophy behind humane dog training from an expert with 20+ years of experience.For millions, dogs are a vital part of their family, and one might assume that after thousands of years of l...

English-to-Japanese Interpreting 101: Fundamentals of Broadcast, Consecutive, and Simultaneous Interpretation - Paperback

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by John McLean (Author)This 15-week English-to-Japanese Interpreter Training Course/Textbook employs a group work approach to develop various interpreting strategies relevant to a wide range of working environments. Using a constructivist pedagogical approach, this course assists trainee interpreters in developing a deep understanding of each strategy, including its limitations and alternatives, while establishing a solid foundation in the fundamental knowledge of the field.Course ObjectivesT...

Reasons Last: Agency, Morality, and the Reasoning View - Hardcover

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by Samuel Asarnow (Author)The idea of a reason for acting is ubiquitous in philosophy, social science, the law, and in our everyday lives. Just about everyone understands the idea of a reason for acting, at least on an intuitive level. When someone does something intentionally, we often want to know why they did it: what their reason for acting was, or, perhaps equivalently, their goal, intention, purpose, or motive for acting. We also ask whether their reason was a good one and so whether th...

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by Marcus Stock (Author)This text provides a concise and authoritative account of why the Catholic Church provides schools and what constitutes the Catholic ethos of a Catholic school. It further clarifies the Church's requirement that those holding key posts in Catholic schools should be practising Catholics, and explains what that means. This is a clear, systematic document which helps many people, including Catholic teachers, parents, and governors as well as non-Catholic educationalists a...

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Collins World Atlas: Complete Edition - Hardcover

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by Collins Maps (Author)A beautiful gift for the adventurers in your family.This atlas presents a complete view of the world, bringing it to life through innovative maps, stunning images and detailed content.This fully-updated, comprehensive world atlas includes: Highly detailed regional and world-wide mapping Wide range of topical issues covered including natural disasters, population, climate and the environment Key country statistics allow comparisons of their state of development and an ...

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Crafty and Cool Teacher Planner - Spiral

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by Carson Dellosa Education (Illustrator)Crafty and Cool Teacher Planner: Add some flair to your lesson plans, tasks, checklist, schedules, grades, and more with Carson Dellosa's 128-page Crafty and Cool Teacher Planner! Undated Planner For Classroom Organization: Use the checklist to organize your lesson plan, track grades, attendance, homework completion, and more, and the notes section to record important meetings, reminders, and tasks.Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Planner Features: The 8"...

The Ell Teacher's Toolbox 2.0: Hundreds of Practical Ideas to Support Your Students - Paperback

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by Larry Ferlazzo (Author), Katie Hull Sypnieski (Author)Set your English language learners up for success with this effective resource The ELL Teacher's Toolbox 2.0 is a valuable, updated resource that teachers of English Language Learners (ELLs) can use to improve student outcomes. With hundreds of innovative strategies and activities to bring to your classroom, this book can be used with learners of all levels and in any instructional setting. This revised edition provides the latest enhan...

Trusting Teachers with School Success: What Happens When Teachers Call the Shots - Paperback

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by Kim Farris-Berg (Author), Edward J. Dirkswager (Author), Amy Junge (Commentaries by)Examining the experiences of teachers who are already trusted to call the shots, this book answers: What would teachers do if they had the autonomy not just to make classroom decisions, but to collectively--with their colleagues--make the decisions influencing whole school success? Decisions such as school curriculum, how to allocate the school budget, and who to hire. Author BiographyKim Farris-Berg and Ed...

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by Brian Brogen (Author)Voices for LeadershipYour Pathway to Becoming a More Influential LeaderA new age has dawned. Prominent leaders, experts, and visionaries are digging deep to examine their shifting roles and responsibility in business, their communities, and society. They have become change-makers, paradigm-shifters, and alchemists. By asking leading questions and sharing our collective experiences, we will empower the generations of new thinkers and an international movement of voices ...

Building Proficiency for World Language Learners: 100+ High-Interest Activities - Paperback

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by Janina Klimas (Author)This innovative book offers over 100 engaging and effective activities that busy teachers can use to help students become confident, comfortable, and proficient learners, acquirers, and communicators in new languages. Many activities can be adapted to different languages and levels in secondary-level language courses.Klimas provides readers with ready-to-use templates, editable posters, as well as multimodal communicative activities such as games, storytelling exercis...

Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 37: Jews in Polish and German Lands: Encounters, Interactions, Inspirations - Hardcover

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by Fran?ois Guesnet (Editor), Antony Polonsky (Editor), Katrin Steffen (Editor)Historians have largely tended to regard Polish Jewish history and German Jewish history, from the Middle Ages to the present, as playing out solely within national boundaries, thereby ignoring the interactions that have in practice shaped Jewish cultural life. Geographical proximity has meant that Jews from both countries have been linked through kinship ties as well as shared economic, cultural, and linguistic re...

The Community of Inquiry Framework in Contemporary Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities - Hardcover

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by Peggy Semingson (Author), Pete Smith (Author), Henry I. Anderson (Author)The primary challenge of online education is bridging the distance, both geographical and psychological, between student-and-teacher and student-and-student dynamics. In today's increasingly digitalized world, it is important to enhance the quality of learning and the nature of interactions in distance education formats. The Community of Inquiry Framework in Contemporary Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities ...

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Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students - Paperback

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by Stephen Bailey (Author)Now in its fifth edition, Academic Writing helps international students succeed in writing essays and reports for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated, it is designed to let teachers and students easily find the topics they need, both in the classroom and for self-study.The book consists of five parts: The Writing Process Elements of Writing Language Issues Vocabulary for Writing Writing Models The first part explains and practises...

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Challenging Institutionalization: A Propositional Toolkit for Doing Supervision of Artistic and Practice-Based Research - Paperback

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by Maibritt Borgen (Editor), Jacob Lund (Editor), Henk Slager (Editor)Interrogating the existing formal educational pathways for artistic and practice-based research. Challenging Institutionalization explores the heterogeneous processes of PhD and postdoc supervision in the arts to formulate shared horizons. The publication is structured around a series of lectures and conversations that took place at the 2023 Supervising Artistic and Practice-Based Research summer school at BAK (basis voor a...

Teaching Beyond the Diagnosis: Empowering Students with Dyslexia - Paperback

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by Casey Harrison (Author)Tips for tailoring instruction and meeting the needs of dyslexic learners Looking through both academic and social-emotional lenses, this book will deepen your understanding of dyslexia and help you feel confident in your interactions and implementation of instruction with your dyslexic learners. Written for educators and schools looking for ways to meet the social and emotional needs of dyslexic learners, scaffold instruction, and successfully implement accommodatio...

Original Sins: The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism - Paperback

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by Eve L. Ewing (Author)NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "A fascinating and eye-opening look at how American schools have helped build and reinforce an infrastructure of racial inequality . . . a must-read for every American parent and educator."--Esquire (Most Anticipated Books of 2025) "Though the argument of this book is bleak, it illuminates a path for a more just future that is nothing short of dazzling."--Oprah Daily (Most Anticipated Books of 2025) "This book will transform the way you see ...

Learning a New Language for Dummies - Paperback

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by Maria J. Cabrera-Puche (Author)Strategies, tools, and motivation for learning a new language Learning A New Language For Dummies explains how you can create a personal plan to achieve your language learning goals. Get research-based suggestions for speeding up your language acquisition and learn about the benefits of leveling up your linguistic ability. Even if you've never studied a language before, this easy-to-understand guide will prepare you to pick the learning methods that will work...