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Book MyLabSchool 3  0 Cc Student Access Code  Value Pack Item Only

Download or read book MyLabSchool 3 0 Cc Student Access Code Value Pack Item Only written by Allyn & Bacon and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book ContentSelect Student Access Code Card for Criminal Justice  Valuepack Item Only

Download or read book ContentSelect Student Access Code Card for Criminal Justice Valuepack Item Only written by Allyn and published by . This book was released on 2001-07 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Observing in Schools

Download or read book Observing in Schools written by Eugene F. Provenzo and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2006 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering observation suggestions and forms to aid student observations, the text also includes both theoretical and practical information about observations.

Book Educational Facilities Planning

Download or read book Educational Facilities Planning written by C. Kenneth Tanner and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2006 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book includes a thorough conceptual framework, with descriptions and "how to" applications of educational planning, architectural design, and research. Serving as both a reference and textbook, each of the 18 chapters includes exercises to expand traditional and computer-assisted facilities planning and design activities. The book is amenable to web-assisted instruction and there are numerous citations from the Internet. Each chapter provides a special "reality-based" contribution to the educational facilities planning and design process. Ideas are conveyed through comprehensive descriptions, illustrations, summaries, and extended activities developed to increase understanding and emphasize the relevance of school planning and design in a regulated, political climate. The reader is guided to visualize a broader context for educational planning and design, where design principles are categorized according to building organization, primary education, shared school and community resources, character of all spaces, and site design and outdoor spaces.

Book Schooling Around the World

Download or read book Schooling Around the World written by Kas Mazurek and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2006 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a comprehensive, narrative style, Schooling Around the World acquaints students with the major debates, practices, and challenges facing teachers throughout the world today. Drawn from first-hand experience and knowledge, the authors include the latest, most up-to-date viewpoints on comparative and international education. Designed to give students in teacher education programs a global perspective on their future profession, the text is constructed around a consistent structural format for each chapter so students can easily draw thematic comparisons among the numerous case studies presented. Features: Provides an insider's knowledge of the culture and education systems explored, as chapter authors are either nationals of the countries they write about or have had extensive experience working as educators and living in the countries presented. Features many of the great challenges facing the world and educators today. Case studies throughout the book address many persistent and emerging world issues: turmoil in the Middle East; the rising political and economic significance of China; the world-class education systems of South Korea and Japan; the rise of Islamic nationalism; turmoil in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of the fall of Communism; the burden of overpopulation; the quest for excellence in the United States; and more. Presents the relevance of comparative and international education in the Introduction, where all major themes and issues of the text are clearly outlined. Contains the latest, most up-to-date information on different nations in the world, written in a narrative style that is very accessible for undergraduate students, yet with a depth and scope appropriate for graduate students. Package this text with MyLabSchool-a powerful set of online tools that bring the classroom to life! Visit www.mylabschool.com for more information!

Book Teaching Strategies for Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities

Download or read book Teaching Strategies for Students with Mild to Moderate Disabilities written by Mary Anne Prater and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2007 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Centered on the most recent, scientifically-based practices, Teaching Strategies for Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities, 1/e, comprehensively details everything that pre-service teachers need to effectively teach students with mild to moderate disabilities. This text includes not only empirically validated instructional strategies, but an array of relevant topics, such as the application of technology to the field and implications for changing demographics within U.S. schools. Each chapter in the book follows a pattern of instruction, by providing key topics, key questions, scenarios, "Technology Spotlights," teacher tips, summary statements, and review questions. This consistency in format throughout the text helps facilitate learning for both instructor and student. Each chapter also includes the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) standards that are addressed within the chapter, helping instructors align course content to accreditation standards.

Book Guide to Writing Quality Individualized Education Programs

Download or read book Guide to Writing Quality Individualized Education Programs written by Gordon S. Gibb and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This bestselling guide helps users reduce the complexity of IEP development to seven basic steps, based on the requirements of IDEA 2004. It helps prepare teacher candidates with excellent IEP-writing skills, and gives inservice teachers an accurate resource for their continuing professional development in this critical area. Features include step-by-step instruction for IEP development, using explanation, modeling, practice and formative feedback for self-guided individual or group learning. The introduction of the second edition provides a quick overview of special education and the requirements of IDEA 2004. Additionally, the second edition is based on new case studies with complete IEPs for four elementary and secondary students with mild/moderate and severe disabilities, including transition planning. It also provides practice in differing requirements for students taking alternative assessments and features Answers to Tricky Questions About IEPs that teachers often encounter. "

Book Statistical Methods and Calculation Skills

Download or read book Statistical Methods and Calculation Skills written by Isabel Willemse and published by Juta and Company Ltd. This book was released on 2009 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third edition aims to equip students with the skills to apply statistical analysis and quantitative techniques in research and the working environment where their knowledge can lead to effective decision-making. The book effectively combines theory and practice in providing: A theoretical framework for statistical problem-solving; A practical step-by-step approach to applying methods and calculations; A complete list of outcomes in each unit; Worked examples with detailed explanations; Practice in the form of guided activities and a range of self-test questions. The contents include the collection and presentation of data, descriptive measures, index numbers, regression and correlation analysis, time series, probability and probability distributions, statistical estimation and hypothesis testing. Calculation skills are revised in Part 2, a section that covers technology, elementary calculations, percentages and ratios, equations, graph construction and interest calculations. This edition includes examples and activities which cover not only the business field, but also food and biotechnology, engineering, medicine and environmental studies.

Book Teaching English Language Learners Through the Arts

Download or read book Teaching English Language Learners Through the Arts written by Merryl Ruth Goldberg and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2004 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text describes successful ways in which English language learners have excelled in an arts-based methods program. Based on the workings of an award winning, and well-researched program called SUAVE (Socios Unidos para Artes Via Educacion - United Community for Arts in Education), this text delves into all aspects of classroom practice, as well as the professional development practices that support students' learning through the arts-based methods. A perfect supplement for any ESL course, this text focuses on ongoing practice by demonstrating real examples from real classrooms through the voices of teachers, researchers, artists, administrators, and students "This is an inspiring and encouraging book for all teachers, not just those teaching ESL and/or elementary...This is an excellent asset for practicing teachers, student teachers, parents and administrators...This is the kind of book readers would not want to put down until they have reached the end. " Professor Karima Benremouga, "University of Houston." Teaching ESL through the Arts "is an excellent manuscript and will make a wonderful contribution to the field." Professor Sharon H. Ulanoff, "California State University, Los Angeles" Merryl Goldberg is an Associate Professor of Visual and Performing Arts at California State University San Marcos. A professional saxophonist and recording artist who toured internationally for thirteen years with the Klezmer Conservatory Band, Goldberg has published widely on the importance of arts in education including Arts and Learning: An Integrated Approach to Teaching and Learning in Multicultural and Multilingual Settings (2nd ed.) (2001) Addison Wesley/Longman. She is the recipient of Spencer, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur, and Fulbright-Hays Foundations grants relating to her work with arts in the schools.

Book Designing and Implementing Mathematics Instruction for Students with Diverse Learning Needs

Download or read book Designing and Implementing Mathematics Instruction for Students with Diverse Learning Needs written by Pamela Hudson and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2006 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrates the explicit teaching practices that have proven effective for students with disabilities with the NCTM math standards that dominant current mathematics practices in the United States Part 1 of the book covers the fundamentals of mathematics assessment and instructional design. In Part 2, the detailed scope and sequence charts, along with instructional guidelines keyed to the objectives, provide teachers with specific guidelines for assessment and design. Future or current teachers who will be educating students with diverse abilities in mathematics.

Book The Special Education Program Administrator s Handbook

Download or read book The Special Education Program Administrator s Handbook written by David Bateman and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical handbook designed to help special education administrators, principals, and assistant principals address many of the issues they will confront relating to students with disabilities. This unique book is developed specifically to help new administrators survive the pressure of working with students with disabilities. Many texts are filled with theories, but very little practical advice has been available specifically about day-to-day operations. This book is organized to give new special education administrators that practical advice. Current administrators with extensive knowledge of special education share their experiences through contributed chapters. The practical, real world advice will prove useful not only for special education administrators, but also for principals and assistant principals. Features: -Realistic examples developed to promote problem solving abilities are included in every chapter. -Includes the latest information on the role of administrators. -The practical importance of the content is quickly stated, without over-emphasizing theory. [ Insert MyLabSchool Ad ]

Book Transition Assessment

Download or read book Transition Assessment written by Robert Joseph Miller and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical, "hands on" book designed to provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of how to use assessment information to develop transition plans. Extremely practical and comprehensive, this new text demonstrates how to use transition assessment information to plan and design IEP goals and objectives. Theory, practice, and application are tied together to develop the reader's knowledge and skill in transition assessment. As such, the reader is provided with what to assess as well as how to assess. Finally, the book is structured to allow the reader to practice and demonstrate understanding of transition assessment. Features: -The text provides students with a model of transition assessment and several criterion- referenced assessment instruments useful in student assessment. -A chapter is dedicated to each component of a holistic transition assessment model that helps students practice what and how to assess. [ Insert MyLabSchool Ad ]

Book Quantitative Research Methods for Professionals

Download or read book Quantitative Research Methods for Professionals written by W. Paul Vogt and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2007 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise text discusses a wide range of quantitative research methods, including advanced techniques such as logic regression, multilevel modeling, and structural equation modeling. Because the text emphasizes concepts rather than mathematics and computation formulas, it is accessible to a wide range of users of research. Professional practitioners in areas such education, business, social work, and psychology can gain an understanding of research methods sufficient to base their work on advanced research in their fields. The text discusses the quantitative designs and analytic techniques most needed by students in the social sciences and in applied disciplines such as education, social work, and business. It teaches what the various methods mean, when to use them, and how to interpret their results. Since it emphasizes general understanding rather than mathematical foundations, students are able to review a broad range of methods in a comparatively short space.

Book Developing Self discipline and Preventing and Correcting Misbehavior

Download or read book Developing Self discipline and Preventing and Correcting Misbehavior written by George G. Bear and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2005 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text offers a balanced and comprehensive approach to show how a variety of research-supported and practical strategies and techniques are used to prevent and correct misbehavior and to help achieve the long-term aim of developing self-discipline. Rather than focusing on untested models of classroom discipline this book presents a more balanced and comprehensive approach to classroom discipline, balancing the perspective of character educators and the perspective of those who are concerned about managing and correcting misbehavior. Presents a balanced and comprehensive approach to class discipline. The book highlights critical issues of classroom discipline that educators have faced over the years, including the use of punishment, the teaching of values, character education, the causes and implications of school violence, and the rights of students with and without disabilities. Pre-service and in-service teachers.

Book National Educational Technology Standards for Students

Download or read book National Educational Technology Standards for Students written by International Society for Technology in Education and published by ISTE (Interntl Soc Tech Educ. This book was released on 2007 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This booklet includes the full text of the ISTE Standards for Students, along with the Essential Conditions, profiles and scenarios.

Book Inspiring Active Learning

    Book Details:
  • Author : Merrill Harmin
  • Publisher : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development
  • Release : 1994
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 220 pages

Download or read book Inspiring Active Learning written by Merrill Harmin and published by Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development. This book was released on 1994 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Strategies to help students become active, responsible learners.

Book See You when We Get There

Download or read book See You when We Get There written by Gregory Michie and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gregory Michie's first bestseller, Holler If You Hear Me, put him on the map as a compelling and passionate voice in urban education. In his new book, Michie turns his attention to young teachers of colour, and once again provides readers with a unique and penetrating look inside public school classrooms. Featuring portraits of five young teachers (two African Americans, two Latinas, and one Asian American) who are working for change, Michie weaves the teachers' powerful voices with classroom vignettes and his own experiences. Along the way, he examines what motivates and sustains these teachers, as well as what they see as the challenges and possibilities of public education. In these times of national standards, high-stakes accountability, and calls for reforming teacher education and preparation, See You When We Get There/i> is essential reading.