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Understanding and Supporting Young Writers from Birth to 8 - Paperback

$56.68

by Noella M. MacKenzie (Editor), Janet Scull (Editor)Understanding and Supporting Young Writers from Birth to 8 provides practitioners with the knowledge and skills they need to support young children as they learn to write. This fully updated second edition offers new guidance on all aspects of writing, from building children's vocabulary and creating multimodal texts to providing support for children who find writing particularly challenging. All chapters have been revised and updated with ...

A Guidebook for Young People Studying US Slave Songs Part II: 25 Secret Sacred Songs - Decoded - Paperback

$15.10

by James Thomas (Author), Lorna Andrade (Author), Virginia Stone (Illustrator)Jim Thomas was born in Humboldt, Tennessee, in 1939. He attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, where he studied history and government and earned a BA degree. While at Fisk, Jim was invited to sing with the world-renowned Fisk Jubilee Singers. Later, he sang with Robert Shaw Chorale in Atlanta, Georgia, and the Paul Hill Chorale at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. He f...

PECT PreK-4 Exam Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and PECT Prep Book for the Pennsylvania Educator Certification - Paperback

$71.98

by Eric Canizales (Author)Introducing our PECT PreK-4 Exam Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and PECT Prep Book for the Pennsylvania Educator Certification! Cirrus Test Prep's PECT PreK-4 Exam Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the PECT PreK-4 Exam the first time. Quick review of the concepts covered on the PECT PreK-4 Exam 2 PRACTICE TESTS with detailed answer explanations Tips and tricks from experienced educators Access to online flash cards and more Cirrus Test Prep's PECT PreK...

Practical Guide to the Montessori Method at Home: With More Than 100 Activity Ideas From 0 to 6 - Paperback

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by Julia Palmarola (Author)Montessori in Every Home!"The Practical Guide to the Montessori Method" is your essential companion for seamlessly integrating the Montessori philosophy into your home. This international bestseller in education and homeschooling, now available in five languages, offers a fresh perspective on incorporating Montessori principles into your educational journey with your children. Written by the author of the acclaimed "MONTESSORI READING WORKBOOK" and "MONTESSORI MATH ...

The Literature Toolbox: Practical Strategies for Exploring Texts - Paperback

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by Glen Pearsall (Author)'The study of English introduces a student to other voices and other lives ... and in doing so, helps them find their own voice.'Whether you are planning to study a new text, looking for a fresh approach to teach an old favourite or simply seeking strategies to provide more variety in your teaching, this is an invaluable guide for all English teachers.The Literature Toolbox features over fifty activities for exploring text. Easy to implement and rigorously roadtested ...

Reclaiming the Cultural Politics of Teaching and Learning - Paperback

$35.19

by Greg Vass (Author) Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 23, 2024

Decolonizing Classroom Management: A Critical Examination of the Cultural Assumptions and Norms in Traditional Practices - Hardcover

$137.70

by Flynn Ross (Editor), Larissa Malone (Editor)Decolonizing Classroom Management: A Critical Examination of the Cultural Assumptions and Norms in Traditional Practices introduces a framework for decolonizing classroom management which entails critically examining the cultural assumptions and norms embedded in our traditional practicesAuthor BiographyFlynn Ross, Ed.D. has worked in hundreds of classrooms across the United States as a teacher and teacher educator for over 30 years and she curre...

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by John Holt (Author), Susannah Sheffer (Foreword by)Author BiographyJohn Holt (1923-1985) educator, author of ten groundbreaking books, and amateur musician was a leading figure in school reform and homeschooling movements. How Children Learn, and How Children Fail, sparked a movement by challenging traditional teaching methods. He observed that forcing children to learn made them unnaturally self-conscious, stifling their initiative and creativity as they focused on pleasing teachers with t...

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Harnessing the Power of Collective Teacher Efficacy: A Five-Step Process for Developing Strong Teams in a PLC at Work(r) (Build Collective Teacher Eff - Paperback

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by Jamie Virga (Author)Discover how to build the collective efficacy of teacher teams through the five-step research-supported process of CLEAR: clarify, listen, explore, activate, and review. Using this book's practical strategies, user-friendly tools, and example scenarios, leaders and coaches can learn to clarify purpose, listen to teachers, explore best practices, activate new knowledge, and review results. Harness the power of collective teacher efficacy. K-12 leaders and coaches will: ...

A How-To Guide for Business School Practitioners - Paperback

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by Moira Tolan (Author), Tracey Niemotko (Author)In recent years, the authors have watched as the struggles of independent colleges have multiplied. Faced with declining enrollments and numerous financial constraints, many schools struggle to stay solvent and relevant. Fiduciary concerns have been coupled with discussions surrounding whether business programs at these colleges are succeeding in preparing students for a modern workplace.In this book, the authors highlight some of the factors t...

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Play Environment Rating Scale (Pers) & Creative Environment Rating Scale (Cers): Ecers Extensions - Spiral

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by Igor Shiyan (Author), Anna Iakshina (Author), Tatiana Le-Van (Author) This title is in the Environment Rating Scale (R) Family of Products--the leading research-based tools to optimize the quality of children's early learning. This book includes two distinct environment rating scales designed to be used as extensions to the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale(R) (ECERS-3)--one for supporting young children's play (PERS) and one for supporting their creative abilities (CERS). Both...

Climate Change Education Across Disciplines K-12 - Paperback

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by Lauren Madden (Editor), Tammy Snyder Murphy (Foreword by)Climate change is one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced. One of the most effective ways to combat climate change is education. In New Jersey, standards to support teaching and learning about climate change were introduced for children of all ages beginning in 2022. In this edited volume, experts from across the state offer strategies, suggestions, advice, and vignettes to support educators as they begin to implement ...

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Phonics Playlets: Long Vowels - Paperback

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by Liza Charlesworth (Author)Prepare learners to succeed as readers with these motivating read-aloud playlets! This collection reinforces long vowel sounds and key high-frequency words. Each playlet is fully reproducible and highly decodable, which means that students can boost their skills independently in class or at home. Includes how-tos and easy extension activities. Perfect for partners or small groups!Author BiographyLiza Charlesworth is the editor and author of hundreds of books and t...

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Phonics Playlets: Blends & Digraphs - Paperback

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by Liza Charlesworth (Author)Give your students the practice they need to grow into confident, agile readers! This playlet collection reinforces blends and digraphs as well as short and long vowels sounds plus key high-frequency words. Each playlet is fully reproducible and highly decodable, which means students that can boost their skills independently in class or at home. Includes how-tos and easy extension activities. Perfect for partners or small groups!Author BiographyLiza Charlesworth i...

A Practical Guide to Facilitating Substance Use Disorder Recovery - Paperback

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by Geraldine Miller (Author)A Practical Guide to Facilitating Substance Use Disorder Recovery is unique in its perspective on substance use disorder (SUD) recovery. This how-to manual assists readers in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of SUDs. It is a comprehensive, condensed book of practical, novel approaches for the SUD helping professional in various fields. The book is anchored in both clinical observations and research and provides historical and current information about the p...

Elevating B2B Sales Excellence: Professional F2F sales training - Paperback

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by Tom Cay (Author)In the rapidly changing business landscape, the art of face-to-face selling remains a cornerstone of success. This book is a testament to the enduring power of personal connections in the business-to-business realm, where deals are not just made but created with a handshake, a shared vision, and mutual trust.This book covers business-to-business sales and all you or your sales team need for going into a face-to-face sales meeting. It goes through the essentials in the compl...

The Co-Operative College and a Century of Social Change: Internationalism, Co-Operativism and Learning - Hardcover

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by Tom Woodin (Author), Keith Vernon (Author), Linda Shaw (Author)This open access book explores the Co-operative College's distinctive adult educational tradition over the past century as it provided education for co-operative leaders, employees and members in addition to developing a range of wider educational initiatives and ideas internationally. The Co-operative College is a British educational charity established in 1919, founded on co-operative principles. It played a crucial role in c...

Sparking Up Leadership Igniting your Influence with Sparkle & Shine - Paperback

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by Alicia Hughes (Author)In a saturated sea of leadership literature, what sets this book apart? It's the vibrant emphasis on relationships and FUN at the core of leadership. Drawing from her 14-year experience as a leader in South Carolina's largest public school, Alicia unveils the magical formula for organizational success.Discover how prioritizing people, positivity, and joy yields monumental victories for any team. Through anecdotes and insights, Alicia reveals the transformative power o...

Test Prep Math Book for CASAS Math GOALS 2 Level D-Forms 927M and 928M - Paperback

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by Coaching for Better Learning (Author)This Test Prep math book is specifically designed to prepare adult learners for the CASAS Math GOALS 2 Level D Forms 927M and 928M. It fully aligns with the CASAS Competencies and meets the requirements of the College and Career Reading Standards (CCRS), the National Reporting System (NRS), and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Adhering to the CASAS test blueprint, this textbook covers mathematical areas through six detailed chapters:...

John Dewey: A Reader for Teachers and Education Students - Hardcover

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by David A. Granger (Editor)Designed specifically for teachers and education students, with carefully selected articles, lectures, and book chapters covering Dewey's major ideas.This John Dewey reader was designed specifically for teachers, teacher educators, and education students. Using carefully selected articles, lectures, book chapters, and other brief writings from Dewey's collected works, it covers major concepts and ideas from his extensive research and reflections on education and te...

John Dewey: A Reader for Teachers and Education Students - Paperback

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Choice of Two: Embracing Social Inclusivity Through the Eyes of a Child Living With a Disability - Paperback

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by Karen Poole (Author)Choice of Two takes readers on an inspiring journey through the lives of children with disabilities, offering heartfelt insights into creating inclusive and meaningful social connections. Central to the narrative is the "Choice of Two" strategy, learned in therapy, which transforms decision-making into a beacon of inclusivity.Through the eyes of our young narrators, discover how offering choices, 'this or that, ' becomes a powerful tool for fostering belonging in a worl...

Walking Away: Refusing and Resisting Reactionary Curriculum Movements - Hardcover

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by Alexander B. Pratt (Editor), Kevin Donley (Editor), Sage Hatch (Editor)Walking away is both refusal and production (Tuck & Yang, 2014), a seeming paradox taken up in work on fugitivity and marronage (Diouf, 2021; Grant, Woodson, & Dumas, 2021; Harney & Moten, 2013; Hartman, 2007), survivance (Powell, 2002; Sabzalian, 2019; Vizenor, 2008), testimonios (Calderon-Berumen, 2021; Delgado Bernal, Burciaga, & Flores Carmona, 2012; Latina Feminist Group, 2001), and other forms of c...

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Culture Champions: Teachers Supporting a Healthy Classroom Culture (Promote a Healthy School Culture.) - Paperback

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by Anthony Muhammad (Author)In this book, leading educator Anthony Muhammad compiles prominent voices in the field, sharing their tried-and-true strategies for building a healthy school culture, beginning with teachers and their collaborative partnerships with one another, parents, and the community at large. With innovative frameworks, personal anecdotes, case studies, and other resourceful tools, readers will be inspired and equipped to champion school culture transformation. K-12 teachers ...

Halloween Safety Tips with Lola - Hardcover

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by Kafilat Shobajo (Author), Maria Fernanda Orozco (Illustrator)Halloween Safety Tips with Lola is the perfect guide for families looking to enjoy a fun and safe Halloween! Join Lola, a bright and curious young girl, as she teaches kids essential safety tips for trick-or-treating, costume planning, and more. This engaging children's book is filled with colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow advice to keep kids safe while they enjoy the spooky festivities. From crossing streets safely to av...

On Fire, Under Fire, or Fired - Hardcover

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by Kristi Wilson (Author), Susan Enfield (Author)On Fire, Under Fire, or Fired: Superintendents in the Pandemic provides a unique view into the unprecedented challenges and transformative opportunities superintendents faced during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic and examines the lessons that can be learned moving forward. In their own words, current and former superintendents reflect on their challenges and successes and share recommendations on how we can continue to learn from this histori...

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Teacher Guide for Surviving the City: Volumes 1-3: Exploring Identity, Allyship, and Social Action for Meaningful Change in Grades 7-12 - Paperback

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by Christine M'Lot (Author)This updated Teacher Guide for Surviving the City is designed to accompany the Surviving the City series of graphic novels written by Tasha Spillett. This guide provides support for teachers to address sensitive topics in the classroom including racism; caregiver illness; the child welfare system; residential schools; and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People. With the release of the third volume of Surviving the City, this guide has be...

Greater Glory Realms and Anointing: Supernatural Breakthrough - Paperback

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by Annie Arakelian (Author)In Greater Glory Realms and Anointing, Reverend Dr. Annie Arakelian shares her divine encounters in the Higher Realm of Glory. Her book offers divine revelations, prophecies, visions, and teachings to deepen spiritual discernment and understanding. It also features powerful prayers of application and activation for obtaining and embracing the anointing and the Glory of God. It is prophesied that the Lord will release His Greater Glory to bring breakthroughs, expansi...

The Ultimate Police Trainer's Playbook: Mastering Impactful Openers and Lasting Closers in Training - Hardcover

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by Instructor Z. Antonio Zarzoza (Author)Master Engaging Teaching Techniques for All Trainers: Unleash the Power of Effective Openers & Closers, Avoid Pitfalls, Inspire Action, Drive Real-World Application, Elevate Instructional Skills. Make your Training Stick.Welcome to The Ultimate Police Trainer's Playbook, a breakthrough guide destined to revolutionize the way you teach. Authored by Antonio Zarzoza, an internationally recognized police trainer and instructional designer, this book is...

Test Prep Reading Book for CASAS Reading STEPS Level E-Forms 629R & 630R - Paperback

$34.56

by Coaching for Better Learning (Author)Test Prep Reading Book for CASAS Reading STEPS Level E-Forms 629R & 630R This reading textbook aligns with the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) for Adult Education. It satisfies the National Reporting System (NRS) and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) expectations, ensuring your ESL students are on the path to success.With a structured layout of five units and one practice test, totaling 15 learner-centered reading lessons...

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by H. Irving Hancock (Author), Katsukama Higashi (Author)This 1923 guide from H. Irving Hancock and Katsukama Higashi showcases the art of 'Kano Jiu-Jitsu' latterly known as Judo.This unique guide brings to life Judo's transitional period and demonstrates not only physical methods of defence, but also the resuscitation and healing arts of Kuatsu.Across over 500 image plates and a wide variety of diagrams, it lays out the foundation of Kano's system for the reader and gives them a sound unders...

Brain Breaks: 5 minute activities to rest the brain, re-energize the classroom, and reduce disruptions - Paperback

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by Deb J. Lancashire (Author)Unlock your teaching power with "Brain Breaks," a transformative guide designed for educators who recognize the challenge of maintaining student focus. If you're searching for an effective, simple solution to reduce disruptions and reinvigorate your classroom, look no further-brain breaks are your secret weapon. This insightful book delves into the science behind brain breaks, illustrating how brief pauses can enhance learning by giving the hippocampus the downtim...