Download or read book A Practitioner s Guide to the Levels 1 and 2 Numeracy Benchmarks written by Saskatchewan Literacy Network and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Practitioner s Guide to the Levels 1 and 2 Numeracy Benchmarks written by Wanda Pihowich and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This revised document provides a framework and suggestions for adult literacy practitioners' work with Levels 1 and 2 Numeracy Benchmarks. This guide will help practitioners put theory into practice. The ideas, authentic examples and applications in this guide may be used directly, but also can be modified and adapted to suit the individual needs of learners 3 and practitioners. Table of contents: * Purpose * Overview * Introduction (What is numeracy? What are benchmarks? What are adult learning principles?) * Learners (Who are adult learners? Social perceptions and myths of mathematic. Math anxiety. Ways of knowing) * Practitioners (Being a practitioner. Does numeracy make your knees knock or your toes tap? Creating a learning plan. Marking success) * Supports for learner success (Authentic learning materials - "Real" versus "realistic". Math manipulatives. Technology. Literacy in numeracy. Portfolios) * References.
Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 760 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book MTSS Mathematics for Middle School written by Jennifer Caton and published by National Professional Resources Inc. This book was released on 2022-10-01 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The majority of students in the United States consistently perform below proficiency on National Mathematics Assessments (National Assessment of Educational Progress [NAEP], 2019). This number tends to be far worse for students with disabilities, with 74 percent of eighth graders performing below basic when compared to 26 percent of students without disabilities (USDOE, 2019). The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015) focused on implementing Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) to advance the education of all struggling students, emphasizing evidence-based instructional strategies. This guide provides critical information, practical strategies, and evidenced-based interventions about middle school mathematics instruction within MTSS. It offers an array of ways to use this highly effective framework to meet the needs of students who struggle with mathematics.
Download or read book RTI written by Daryl F. Mellard and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2007-11-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Mellard and Johnson not only help us understand what RTI is and why we need it, they go the next step and tell us how to make it happen." —Joseph Jenkins, Professor of Special Education University of Washington "This is a richly informative book on a most important and timely topic to hundreds of thousands of practitioners, parents, and policy makers." —Doug Fuchs, Nicholas Hobbs Chair in Special Education and Human Development Vanderbilt University The nuts-and-bolts handbook for implementing RTI schoolwide! Written by leading special education researchers with the National Research Center on Learning Disabilities and the University of Kansas, this comprehensive yet accessible reference provides administrators with practical guidelines for launching RTI in their schools. Highlighting the powerful role that RTI can play in prevention, early intervention, and determining eligibility for special services, the authors cover the three tiers of RTI, schoolwide screening, progress monitoring, and changes in school structures and individual staff roles. The text includes: Site-based examples and student case studies A discussion of the challenges to successful implementation A section on frequently asked questions RTI: A Practitioner′s Guide to Implementing Response to Intervention is an invaluable resource that helps administrators increase the likelihood of success for students at risk and meet the requirements of NCLB, Reading First, and the reauthorization of IDEA 2004.
Download or read book Practitioner s Guide to Using Research for Evidence Informed Practice written by Allen Rubin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-04-12 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The latest edition of an essential text to help students and practitioners distinguish between research studies that should and should not influence practice decisions Now in its third edition, Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Informed Practice delivers an essential and practical guide to integrating research appraisal into evidence-informed practice. The book walks you through the skills, knowledge, and strategies you can use to identify significant strengths and limitations in research. The ability to appraise the veracity and validity of research will improve your service provision and practice decisions. By teaching you to be a critical consumer of modern research, this book helps you avoid treatments based on fatally flawed research and methodologies. Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Informed Practice, Third Edition offers: An extensive introduction to evidence-informed practice, including explorations of unethical research and discussions of social justice in the context of evidence-informed practice. Explanations of how to appraise studies on intervention efficacy, including the criteria for inferring effectiveness and critically examining experiments. Discussions of how to critically appraise studies for alternative evidence-informed practice questions, including nonexperimental quantitative studies and qualitative studies. A comprehensive and authoritative blueprint for critically assessing research studies, interventions, programs, policies, and assessment tools, Practitioner's Guide to Using Research for Evidence-Informed Practice belongs in the bookshelves of students and practitioners of the social sciences.
Download or read book Literacy for QTLS written by Julia Hickey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-09-13 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Literacy for QTLS is written specifically with the needs of all those training to teach or currently working in the lifelong learning sector in mind. This highly practical and easy-to-use text will help you identify your areas of strength and weakness, develop your knowledge and skills in order to pass the national literacy test and adopt strategies that you can use to support the language and literacy skills of your own learners. Packed with test-your-knowledge questions, examples and recommendations for best practice, this book, closely linked to the QTLS standards, is essential reading for all those needing to ensure that their level of literacy and language is in line with the minimum core requirements.The text is accompanied by a Companion Website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/hickey, providing an electronic version of the self-audit sections, downloadable templates and additional resources.
Download or read book Effective School Interventions written by Matthew K. Burns and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2017-09-29 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natalie Rathvon appears as sole author on first (1999) and second (2008) editions' title pages.
Download or read book The New Teacher s Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges written by Anna M. Quinzio-Zafran and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-10-29 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical, hands-on guidebook offers support for your first years in the classroom by presenting strategies to overcome ten common challenges. Expertly curated by experienced educators, this book delivers quick access to timely advice, applicable across a range of educational settings. With contributions from National Board-Certified Teachers, National Teachers of the Year, and other educators involved in robust induction and mentoring programs, The New Teacher’s Guide to Overcoming Common Challenges provides: Wise and practical tips from accomplished veterans and successful new teachers from across rural, suburban, and urban settings; Web access to an online teacher community and customizable resources created by the book’s authors that can be quickly downloaded for immediate use in the classroom; Newly commissioned material that addresses the shift to remote learning brought about by the world pandemic. Accessible and stimulating, this book is designed for a wide range of users, including PK-12 school districts who offer new teacher induction programming, traditional and alternative teacher preparation programs and teacher cadet programs, and individual in-service teachers. Don’t face the challenges alone—learn from those who have been there!
Download or read book A Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology written by Timothy M. Lionetti and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-10-28 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed as a research-based yet matter-of-fact guide for beginning and future scientist-practitioners, A Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology skillfully augments the reader’s training, supervision, and experience by providing a framework for honing essential skills in the field. This reader-friendly, evidence-based text encourages the continuing development of expertise in communication and collaborative skills, diversity awareness, technical knowledge, and other domains critical to building and maintaining an ethical, meaningful practice. Each chapter in this must-have volume examines a core area of expertise in depth, and provides checklists (linked to competencies set out in NASP’s Blueprint III) and the Development and Enhancement of Competencies Assessment Form are included to enable readers to gain a more complete understanding of their professional strengths and needs. The skill sets covered include: Developing cross-cultural competencies. Evaluating students with emotional and behavioral problems. Assessing student skills using a variety of approaches. Preventing and intervening in crisis situations. Consulting with families, colleagues, and the community. Facilitating mental health services in the school setting. A Practical Guide to Building Professional Competencies in School Psychology provides an invaluable set of professional development tools for new practitioners and graduate students in school psychology.
Download or read book Approaches and Strategies in Next Generation Science Learning written by Khine, Myint Swe and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Approaches and Strategies in Next Generation Science Learning examines the challenges involved in the development of modern curriculum models, teaching strategies, and assessments in science education in order to prepare future students in the 21st century economies. This comprehensive collection of research brings together science educators, researchers and administrators interested in enhancing the teaching and learning of next generation science.
Download or read book A Practitioner s Guide to Growth Models written by Katherine Castellano and published by . This book was released on 2013-03-01 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Practitioner's Guide to Growth Models
Download or read book The Student Guide to the Newborn Infant Physical Examination written by Tracey Jones and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-08-09 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise guide offers a comprehensive step-by-step framework for midwifery students to learn about all aspects of the newborn infant physical examination (NIPE), a screening assessment completed on all babies between 6 and 72 hours of age. The Student Guide to the Newborn Infant Physical Examination encourages the reader to approach the examination in a system-based format, with case studies and practice tips to support learning. The book offers: • Evidence-based, well-illustrated assessment tools, which take into account the national screening committee standards, and is written by authors with both academic and clinical experience; • A clear direction on how to perform the NIPE in practice while exploring the wider context of screening in healthcare today; • Coverage of the changing role of the midwife, and the importance of understanding the whole context of the mother’s care, health promotion and starting the practitioner-parent conversation. The Student Guide to the Newborn Infant Physical Examination is a core text for all pre-registration midwifery students and a useful resource for qualified midwives, neonatal nurses and practice nurses.
Download or read book Stochastic Analysis and Applications to Finance written by Tusheng Zhang and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2012 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of solicited and refereed articles from distinguished researchers across the field of stochastic analysis and its application to finance. It covers the topics ranging from Markov processes, backward stochastic differential equations, stochastic partial differential equations, and stochastic control, to risk measure and risk theory.
Download or read book Forthcoming Books written by Rose Arny and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 1542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Striving for Excellence written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Systematic synthetic phonics case studies from Sounds Write practitioners written by Ana Beaven and published by Research-publishing.net. This book was released on 2022-05-09 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sounds-Write is a systematic synthetic phonics approach that has been successfully used to teach students to read and spell for the last two decades. This volume brings together twelve case studies – written by practitioners – of implementation of the Sounds-Write programme in different settings and geographical contexts (Europe, US, Australia). Through them, the authors share their experiences and evidence-based evaluations of the programme, as well as recommendations on how to make the most of what Sounds-Write has to offer.
