Download or read book High Scope Buyer s Guide to Children s Software written by Charles Hohmann and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 11th edition of the High/Scope Buyer's Guide to Children's Software was designed to help teachers, caregivers, and parents make good choices when purchasing software to enhance children's learning. The book consists of an introduction, a chapter on finding the best software, software reviews for 48 different software products. The introduction discusses changes in the new edition. The first chapter contains software purchasing tips, including criteria for selecting high-quality software for home, center, or school to use with children from the pre-kindergarten through grade 4 levels. The section of software reviews features 48 programs. The entries for each program include a sidebar which contains numerical ratings on content strength (e.g., educational content and activities appropriate to the age level suggested); user friendliness (e.g., icons and picture menus used); management and options (e.g., customization to an individual child, group, etc.); strength of support materials (e.g., information provided to extend learning activities); and value for the cost (price compares favorably with other programs); and a profile of the program, including publisher, intended grade or age level, learning content area (e.g., language, social studies, country); hardware and software needed, and cost. A detailed narrative description of the program makes up the bulk of each entry. "See also" references to other software products are included at the end of many entries. Four appendices include descriptions and ratings for previously reviewed software, a listing of software publishers, a listing of software programs by concept area, and a glossary. An extensive index of software titles is included. (DR).
Download or read book High Scope Buyer s Guide to Children s Software 1993 written by Warren Buckleitner and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1993 ed. -- "Offers reviews of 515 titles on the market".
Download or read book H R 4271 the National Science Education Act H R 4272 the National Science Education Enhancement Act and H R 4273 the National Science Education Incentive Act written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Librarian s Planning Handbook for a Read to Me Club written by Julie Todaro-Cagle and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1995-10 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Child Magazine s Guide to Quarreling written by Gail Hudson and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997-07 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When kids fight, it's stressful for the entire family. But it's also an opportunity to learn how children handle conflict and to teach them essential problem-solving skills. Packed with proven success strategies and research-based information, this guide puts professional advice in parents' hands and offers guidelines to help them prevent five most common sibling/step-sibling conflicts, help the child translate rage into words, strengthen the child's emotional intelligence, and much more.
Download or read book Starting Out Right written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2000-01-28 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses how best to help children succeed in reading. This book identifies the most important questions and explores the authoritative answers on the topic of how children can grow into readers, including: What are the key elements all children need in order to become good readers? What can parents and caregivers provide all children so that they are prepared for reading instruction by the time that they get to school? What concepts about language and literacy should be included in beginning reading instruction? How can we prevent reading difficulties starting with infants and into the early grades? What to ask school boards, principals, elected officials, and other policy makers who make decisions regarding early reading instruction. You'll find out how to help youngsters build word recognition, avoid comprehension problems, and moreâ€"with checklists of specific accomplishments to be expected at different ages: for very young children, for kindergarten students, and for first, second, and third grade students. Included are 55 activities to do with children to help them become successful readers, a list of recommended children's books, and a guide to CD-ROMs and websites. Great strides have been made recently toward identifying the best ways to teach children to read. Starting Out Right provides a wealth of knowledge based on a summary of extensive research. It is a "must read" for specialists in primary education as well as parents, pediatricians, child care providers, tutors, literacy advocates, policy makers, and teachers.
Download or read book An Educators Guide to Schoolwide Reform written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide prepared for educators and others to use when investigating different approaches to school reform. It reviews the research on 24 whole-school, comprehensive, or schoolwide approaches.
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Download or read book Guides to Library Collection Development written by John Thomas Gillespie and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 1994-08-15 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended to enhance collection development in school, public, and college libraries, this volume lists and annotates approximately 1,500 significant bibliographies published from 1985 through 1993, with some earlier but still useful publications. Annotations indicate scope of the work, size (often the number of entries), kinds of material included, purpose, arrangement, nature of entries, indexes, special features, and a recommendation. Author, title, and subject indexes provide easy access to the entries. With its deep and comprehensive coverage, this work will help not only in the process of selecting and acquiring materials for the library but also in the process of identification of items for reference, readers' advisory, interlibrary loan, and collection evaluation.
Download or read book Report on Preschool Programs written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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