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Structured Literacy: Teaching K-12 Students to Read Using the Science of Reading and Explicit Instruction - Paperback

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by Jacquelyn Chovanes (Author), Emily Sharp (Author)This book follows the explicit instructional sequence noted by educational researchers as the most effective means of teaching students new skills and content. It begins by offering a rationale for why students should be interested in learning about structured literacy, and how they can use it in their teaching practice. It provides background knowledge needed to contextualize the book's content. Then, it takes learners step by step through ...

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by Lisa Hall (Author), Lisa Illig (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.25 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 12, 2025

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by Lisa Hall (Author), Lisa Illig (Illustrator) Number of Pages: 24 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 12, 2025

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by Multiple (Author)Some time ago the West lost, or conveniently misplaced, its blueprint in the way of things. This Way was a long known set of experiences concerning how the world operates and how to be human in it. Cut off from those old paths, the modern mind is free to imagine whatever it pleases about these once-given truths. With such freedom comes uncertainty of truth, skepticism of knowledge claims, and confusion about personal and collective identity. The freedom to imagine new sort...

The Heart of Homestay: Creating Meaningful Connections When Hosting International Students - Paperback

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by Jennifer Robin Wilson (Author)Open yourself up to the homestay experience and bring the world to your family. Every year, thousands of students from around the world come to Canada, Australia, the U.K., and the U.S. for an immersive, educational experience. Helping them to get the most of their overseas adventure are the homestay families who open their hearts and homes to these students. But beyond the usual tips on meal preparation and culture shock, what does it take to have success as ...

The Natsarim Homeschool Planner - Paperback

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by Ramirez (Author)The Natsarim Homeschool Planner is a one-year, faith-based organizational tool designed specifically for Torah-observant and Messianic Christian families. Combining comprehensive homeschool planning with a focus on spiritual growth, this planner helps parents align their homeschool journey with YHWH's Word and biblical principles.Inside You'll Find: Monthly Maps: Plan your lessons with Torah portions, feast days, and family priorities. Daily & Weekly Planners: Keep...

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The Autistic Teen Girl's School Survival Guide - Paperback

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by Gracie Barlow (Author)Navigating school can be tough, especially if you're neurodivergent. Sensory overload, confusing social situations, misdiagnoses, and the stress of masking it all can leave you feeling lost and misunderstood. But it doesn't have to be this way - this guide is here to help!Written by an autistic person who's been there, Gracie Barlow has lots of super helpful advice for you on learning, communicating, and making friends. You'll also get real-life tips on how you can st...

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Reducing Stress in Schools: Restoring Connection and Community - Paperback

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by Mathew Portell (Author), Ingrid L. Cockhren (Author), Tyisha J. Noise (Author)Essential, accessible guidance for using trauma-informed practices to relieve student and educator stress in schools In Reducing Stress in Schools, Mathew Portell, Ingrid L. Cockhren, Tyisha J. Noise, Julie Kurtz, and Julie Nicholson provide a toolkit of actionable, evidence-based practices for PreK-12 teachers, administrators, and staff to support students' and adults' nervous system regulation. Rooted in the t...

The Insider's Guide to Innovation at Microsoft - Hardcover

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by Dean Carignan (Author), Joann Garbin (Author), Eric Horvitz (Foreword by)In this unique guide, you're not just reading about innovation--you're learning how to do it from the people behind some of the biggest breakthroughs of the last 50 years at one of the most influential and valuable companies in the world. Are there innovation truisms that hold from one initiative to the next? Are there strategies that appear again and again in the success stories of businesses as varied as gaming and ...

TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 (331) Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and TExES ELAR Exam Prep [5th Edition] - Paperback

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by Eric Canizales (Author)Introducing our TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 (331) Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and TExES ELAR Exam Prep [5th Edition]! Cirrus Test Prep's TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 (331) Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the TExES English Language Arts and Reading 7-12 (331) exam the first time. Quick review of the concepts covered on the TExES ELAR Exam 2 practice tests with detailed answer explanations Tips and tricks from experi...

Your Names Are Written in Heaven: The World of Rose Busingye - Paperback

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by Davide Perillo (Author)In the 1990s, a young Ugandan Catholic nurse named Rose Busingye began working in the slums of Kampala with the many women there suffering from HIV/AIDS. Many of them were refugees from civil war in the north, having been raped, beaten, forced to kill in order not to be killed, to steal children in the hope of one day returning to see their own children.Even though Rose brought food and medicine to them, she often discovered that the women had not taken their medicat...

Never the prey, when you learn how to pray: It Is Written! - Paperback

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by Wilsonja Graydon (Author)PRAYER STILL WORKS when it's done RIGHT! When prayer is NOT ushered unto God properly, it is considered to NOT be effectual. This causes the prayer to go unanswered, therefore, yielding NO results or resolve. I personally experienced having my prayers be of NO EFFECT. As a result of my prayers not being answered, it caused me to feel frustrated, confused, and forsaken. BUT GOD! When I learned how to PRAY, I was no longer the enemy's prey, because now my prayers wer...

Care & Advocacy: Narratives from a School for Immigrant Youth - Paperback

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by Jo Bennett (Author)This is a book of oral narratives, collected from participants at a school created for first-generation, immigrant youth. The narrations from the students, teachers, administration, professional staff, and support personnel document the power of caring relationships in an educational setting. The narratives underscore the importance of teachers, students, and staff working together and their stories are relevant for any school setting. It turns out that teachers and stud...

Transformative Schooling: Towards Racial Equity in Education - Paperback

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by Vajra M. Watson (Author)Discussions of achievement gaps are commonplace in education reform, but they are rarely interrogated as a symptom of white supremacy. As an act of disruption, award-winning scholar Vajra Watson pierces through the rhetoric and provides a provocative analysis of the ways schools can become more racially inclusive. Her research is grounded in Oakland where longitudinal data demonstrated that Black families were sending their children to school, but the ideals of an o...

Mendez v. Westminster: School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights - Hardcover

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by Philippa Strum (Author)While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling account of its legal issues and legacy, while retaining its essential human face: that of Mexican Americans unwilling to accept second-class citizenship. 1945 Gonzalo and Felicit...

Art, Culture, & Education: Artful Teaching in a Fractured Landscape - Paperback

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by Joe L. Kincheloe (Other), Shirley R. Steinberg (Other), Karel Rose (Author)While the authors of this book were team teaching a course called High and Low Art: Good and Bad Taste, the Sensation controversy at the Brooklyn Museum broke out. This controversy not only shaped their course, but had larger implications for art, culture, and education in general for the twenty-first century. By asking serious aesthetic and cultural questions about art and teaching, this book explores the power of ...

Young Children′s Creative Thinking - Paperback

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by Hiroko Fumoto (Author), Sue Robson (Author), Sue Greenfield (Author)In this book the authors push forward our understanding of what young children's creative thinking is, and how it promotes young children's well-being.Author BiographyHiroko Fumoto is Honorary Research Fellow at Roehampton University. Sue Robson is Principal Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at Roehampton University. Sue Greenfield is Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Studies at Roehampton University. David J. Hargreave...

Teaching English for Reconciliation:: Pursuing Peace Through Transformed Relationships in Language Learning and Teaching - Paperback

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by Jan Edwards Dormer (Author), Cheryl Woelk (Author)Create space in an English class for reconciliation. How can an English class become a transformative space for both teachers and learners? When the teacher intentionally uses strategies and builds skills for peacebuilding and reconciliation, the classroom can be a place where relationships and communication transform people. This text encourages those engaged in the teaching of English as a second or foreign language to first consider why ...

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by S. Renee Smith (Author)Have you ever wondered: What is my value? What should I charge for the products or services I provide? How do others perceive me? What makes me likable? What makes me marketable? How can I be heard when everyone else is screaming? There has been a shift in the economic stability and social cultures world-wide. This shift has rippled into the business, education, and religious communities and cultures--forcing a change in how we must show up to create the success we a...

Histories of Social Studies and Race: 1865-2000 - Paperback

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by Christine Woyshner (Author), Chara Haeussler Bohan (Author)This collection of historical essays on race develops lines of inquiry into race and social studies, such as geography, history, and vocational education. Contributors focus on the ways African Americans were excluded or included in the social education curriculum and the roles that black teachers played in crafting social education curricula.Author BiographySARAH BAIR Associate Professor of Education, Dickinson College, USA RONALD...

The Old Lady Trill, the Victory Yell: The Power of Women in Native American Literature - Paperback

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by Patrice Hollrah (Author)From warrior women to female deities who control the cycle of life, female characters in Native American literature exhibit a social and spiritual empowerment that is quite different from the average Pocahontas we are used to seeing in mainstream literature. This work argues that a tribal construct of gender relations, where the relationship between male and female roles is complementary rather than hierarchical, accounts for the existence of these empowered female ...

The Secret Doctrine V2, Part 2: The Synthesis Of Science, Religion, And Philosophy (1888) - Paperback

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by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (Author)The Secret Doctrine V2, Part 2: The Synthesis Of Science, Religion, And Philosophy is a book written by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky in 1888. It is the second volume of her magnum opus, The Secret Doctrine, and explores the connections between science, religion, and philosophy. Blavatsky was a prominent spiritual teacher and author in the late 19th century, and The Secret Doctrine is considered a seminal work in the field of esotericism. In this volume, she d...

Tomboys and Other Gender Heroes: Confessions from the Classroom - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Meyer (Other), Karleen Pendleton Jiménez (Author)Tomboys and Other Gender Heroes is a study that brings together gender stories from approximately 600 children and youth. Set in both urban and rural contexts, these young people show how their schools and communities respond to their bodies, passions, and imaginations.Author BiographyKarleen Pendleton Jim?nez is a writer and Associate Professor of Education at Trent University. She publishes academic and creative works on gender, ...

More Board Game Education: Inspiring Students Through Board Games - Paperback

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by Jeffrey P. Hinebaugh (Author)This book identifies and discusses five board games that each develop critical educational skills in reasoning, problem-solving, language arts, mathematics, social sciences and communication. They are the "super foods" of the board game world.Author BiographyJeff Hinebaugh is a practicing attorney who also happens to be a board game fanatic. Jeff and his wife Erika, a former school teacher, homeschooled both of their children: Hans a graduate of the University ...

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by Adriana Olabi (Author)Fine motor skills are absolutely necessary for a normal child to develop the abilities to perform different activities.The period of pre-school is the stage in the child's life when transition from dependence to autonomy takes place.The child's learning process is unconscious and continuous, so at this age, she or he should not be deprived of experiencing through various activities in the classroom or at home. Weakness in fine motor skills affects a child's ability to...

Preschool Activity Books Age 2: Baby Professor Series - Paperback

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by Speedy Publishing LLC (Author)Learning about the alphabet can be made absolutely fun with this engaging activity book. Coloring makes concept familiarization easier because it is in the form of active play. It also helps improve your child's hand and eye coordination and fine motor skills, which are important in other life functions. This is an activity book that your little one needs to be introduced to Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.07 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: May 05, 2015

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by Stefan Collini (Author)A devastating analysis of what is happening to our academia In recent decades there has been an immense global surge in the numbers both of universities and of students. In the UK alone there are now over 140 institutions teaching more subjects to nearly 2.5 million students. New technology offers new ways of learning and teaching. Globalization forces institutions to consider a new economic horizon. At the same time governments have systematically imposed new proced...

Understanding School Bullying: Its Nature and Prevention Strategies - Paperback

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by Peter K. Smith (Author)Written by a leading expert on the topic of bullying, this book brings together the latest research findings, providing global perspectives from Europe, North America, Australasia and Asia.Author BiographyPeter K. Smith is Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London. Number of Pages: 240 Dimensions: 0.54 x 9.51 x 6.75 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: May 21, 2014

Navigating Political Science: Professional Advancement & Success in the Discipline - Paperback

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by Worcester Kent (Editor)Navigating Political Science: Professional Advancement & Success in the Discipline brings together some of the most noteworthy discipline-focused contributions to APSA journals published over the past decades. It offers a wide-ranging compendium of 28 chapters by 45 contributors, on topics ranging from peer reviewing, mentoring, and faculty governance to blogging, data collection, and digital media in the classroom.The volume is organized into five sections: Task...

Recipes for Disaster: Trump Administration Commentary, Historical Chronicle and Cookbook - Paperback

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by C. L. Whitworth (Author)Trump Administration Commentary, Historical Chronicle and Cookbook is a collection of headlines, newsfeeds and twitter comments served up with a little 'tongue-in-cheek.' Sample some of these spicy dishes that are filled with passionate prose and pertinent information. Recipes for Disaster by C L Whitworth is a keepsake that guides you through actual events from the 2016 US Presidential Election and beyond. You'll be surprised at what you have already forgotten from...

Time Management: Ultimate Self Help Guide To Increase Productivity And Stop Procrastinating - Paperback

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by David McKeown (Author), Greg Allen (Author)Time Management is perhaps something every person should learn about in greatest detail. This is because time is the only commodity in your life that you cannot regain once it is lost. Time is what makes your life and if and when you realize that with every minute that passes you are closer to your death, you will never ever want to see a moment lost. Many people complain that they don't have enough time in the day to do everything they need to g...

Lectura Veloz: Guía completa para mejorar tu velocidad y técnicas de lectura por (La última guía paso a paso para acelerar la lectura - Paperback

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by Isod Alba (Author)En realidad, la lectura r pida comenz como parte del entrenamiento militar para identificar los aviones de guerra enemigos.Un sistema totalmente nico de ejercicios de lectura r pida especialmente creados para hacer que te resulte sencillo leer frases completas de una vez, lo cual te permite concentrarte en grandes ideas, en lugar de solo palabras, lo que, a su vez, te permite aplicar los talentos visuales y conceptuales de tu cerebro derecho a tu lectura.La lectura r pi...