Download or read book Power tools for your schools written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Tools of the Mind written by Elena Bodrova and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-04-24 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its third edition, this classic text remains the seminal resource for in-depth information about major concepts and principles of the cultural-historical theory developed by Lev Vygotsky, his students, and colleagues, as well as three generations of neo-Vygotskian scholars in Russia and the West. Featuring two new chapters on brain development and scaffolding in the zone of proximal development, as well as additional content on technology, dual language learners, and students with disabilities, this new edition provides the latest research evidence supporting the basics of the cultural-historical approach alongside Vygotskian-based practical implications. With concrete explanations and strategies on how to scaffold young children’s learning and development, this book is essential reading for students of early childhood theory and development.
Download or read book Power Tools for Adolescent Literacy written by Jan Rozzelle and published by Solution Tree Press. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner: Association of Educational Publishers 2009 Distinguished Achievement Award Finalist: Association of Educational Publishers 2009 Golden Lamp Award Are there students in your classroom who have hit the reading wall? Studies indicate comprehension regresses in many students once they reach middle school. Teachers need the right resources in their classrooms for engaging students in reading. This book is a veritable encyclopedia of literacy strategies secondary teachers can apply to all content areas immediately. It integrates key strategies, research from top literacy experts, and proven intervention practices. Benefits: Gain access to the most relevant research on literacy and its application in the classroom. Employ powerful tools to aid reflection and the implementation of new strategies. Discover over 50 strategies for engaging adolescent learners, empowering strategic learning, building comprehension, developing vocabulary, and writing to learn. Access over two dozen reproducibles for teachers and students.
Download or read book Power Tools For Your Schools Putting Numbers to Work for Schools written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Powerful Teaching written by Pooja K. Agarwal and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2024-11-13 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unleash powerful teaching and the science of learning in your classroom Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning empowers educators to harness rigorous research on how students learn and unleash it in their classrooms. In this book, cognitive scientist Pooja K. Agarwal, Ph.D., and veteran K–12 teacher Patrice M. Bain, Ed.S., decipher cognitive science research and illustrate ways to successfully apply the science of learning in classrooms settings. This practical resource is filled with evidence-based strategies that are easily implemented in less than a minute—without additional prepping, grading, or funding! Research demonstrates that these powerful strategies raise student achievement by a letter grade or more; boost learning for diverse students, grade levels, and subject areas; and enhance students’ higher order learning and transfer of knowledge beyond the classroom. Drawing on a fifteen-year scientist-teacher collaboration, more than 100 years of research on learning, and rich experiences from educators in K–12 and higher education, the authors present highly accessible step-by-step guidance on how to transform teaching with four essential strategies: Retrieval practice, spacing, interleaving, and feedback-driven metacognition. With Powerful Teaching, you will: Develop a deep understanding of powerful teaching strategies based on the science of learning Gain insight from real-world examples of how evidence-based strategies are being implemented in a variety of academic settings Think critically about your current teaching practices from a research-based perspective Develop tools to share the science of learning with students and parents, ensuring success inside and outside the classroom Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning is an indispensable resource for educators who want to take their instruction to the next level. Equipped with scientific knowledge and evidence-based tools, turn your teaching into powerful teaching and unleash student learning in your classroom.
Download or read book Connect the Dots written by Tricia Taylor and published by John Catt Educational. This book was released on 2019-09-27 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connecting the Dots presents three key interconnected areas of focus that will have the most impact on teaching and learning. 1. Building Strong Relationships: creating a sense of belonging, establishing norms and high expectations; and understanding barriers, like unconscious bias and misconceptions, in order to break them down 2. Maximising Memory: managing cognitive load, using effective learning strategies, planning for long term retention and application of knowledge 3. Cultivating Learning Mindsets: building self-efficacy; developing metacognitive skills; and using feedback, goal setting and talk effectively Each of these three chapters lays out the research worth knowing and applies that research to ready-to-use teaching tools for real classrooms. The chapters conclude with detailed guides to support leadership in creating personalised professional learning sessions to turnkey these concepts to school staff. Connecting the Dots is a book for educators by educators. Conceived by lead author Tricia Taylor, who started as a teacher in the US but has been teaching in UK schools for nearly two decades as well as running her consultancy, Tailored Practice, and co-authored by Nina Dibner a veteran US educator and founder of PowerTools, an American educational consulting firm, Connecting the Dots offers a transcontinental lens. Illustrated by Oliver Caviglioli, the graphics and layout make the book incredibly accessible and a joy to read.
Download or read book Tool School written by Joan Holub and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Meet five little tools who love to learn, with big ideas and energy to burn!" Get ready young builders to twist and turn with laughter!Join a hammer, screwdriver, tape measurer, saw, and pair of pliers on their first day of school. Together, they make puzzles and play games, but when it's time to build something it's suddenly every tool for itself. Working alone, each tool soon realizes that to make something great all need to cooperate!Young children will love the irresistible bold artwork and fun rhyming text as they learn that a little teamwork can make a big difference. Tool School introduces some of the most basic household tools, and cool tips explain how to successfully use them with the help of a grown-up!
Download or read book Woodworking with Hand Tools written by Editors of Fine Woodworking and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For woodworkers, hand tools put the emphasis on the process of woodworking rather than the result. Yet hand tools also are essential to the highest level of craftsmanship, bringing a refinement to work that machines alone cannot produce. Whether using hand tools alone as a source of pleasure, quality, or efficiency, or in combination with machines, woodworker can trust the information in Woodworking with Hand Tools, a collection of 35 articles from the experts at Fine Woodworking magazine. In Woodworking with Hand Tools, expert craftsmen explain how they choose, sharpen, and use every kind of hand tool. There's advice on tool maintenance, techniques for getting the most from the tools, and projects made using hand tools. With clear photographs, drawings, and step-by-step instructions, Woodworking with Hand Tools will be a useful and necessary resource for anyone who works wood.
Download or read book Metaphors Analogies written by Rick Wormeli and published by Stenhouse Publishers. This book was released on 2009 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Metaphors show students how to make connections between the concrete and the abstract, prior knowledge and unfamiliar concepts, and language and image. But teachers must learn how to use metaphors and analogies strategically and for specific purposes, helping students discover and deconstruct effective comparisons. Metaphors & Analogies is filled with provocative illustrations of metaphors in action and practical tips.
Download or read book Power Tools for Your Schools written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Power Tool Safety and Operation written by Thomas A. Hoerner and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This manual features the safety and operation of thirty popular woodworking, metalworking, and metals and welding power tools. The areas covered on each power tool include parts identification, safe operational procedures, general safety practices, and ten completion questions. This manual was developed by two college mechanics professors with more than sixty years combined shop experience at the high school and college level. In addition, these materials were tested in a college research program with positive results.
Download or read book Classic Joints with Power Tools written by Yeung Chan and published by Lark Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Chan takes you through the steps required to make the jo∫ even the most exotic joint will seem easy to make.”—Canadian Woodworking. “Outstanding instructions, illustrations, and colorful photos...All skill levels; should be part of most public library collections.”—Library Journal. “Excellent....The adaptable approach, combined with the sheer number of joints covered, makes this one of the best books on joinery that I’ve seen.”—Fine Woodworking.
Download or read book Girls Garage written by Emily Pilloton and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2020-06-02 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Girls Garage is the only book you'll ever need for a lifetime of tools and building. Not sure which screws to buy? Need to fix a running toilet? With Girls Garage, you'll have the expertise to tackle these problems with your own hands. Or maybe you want to get creative and build something totally new. A birdhouse? A bookshelf? Girls Garage has you covered. Packed with illustrations that will build confidence for your next hardware store run, practical advice on everything from quick fixes to safety tips, and inspiring stories from real-world builder girls and women, this eye-catching volume makes the technical accessible. This is the guide every girl needs to take her life into her own hands. Girls, get in touch with your inner badass, and get building • Informative, inspiring, and designed for everyday use, this is the ultimate book of book of building and woodcraft for girls. • A true confidence builder for girls interested in STEM, woodworking, and home improvement. • Along with her design agency and Girl's Garage, Emily Pilloton has been featured on television shows and the documentary film If You Build It. Girls Garage will be both a trusted household resource and a wellspring of inspiration and encouragement in the vein of Women in Science and Headstrong: 52 Women Who Changed Science and the World. • Nonfiction books for girls age 14 and up • Woodcraft, home repair, kids building projects • Inspiring Kids DIY for teens Emily Pilloton is a designer, builder, educator, and founder of the nonprofit design agency Project H Design and Girls Garage. Her ideas have made their way to the TED stage, the Colbert Report, and the full-length documentary If You Build It. She is currently a lecturer in the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Download or read book Power Tools written by George Wert and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Power Up Your ProjectsAre You a New Homeowner?Is Your Knowledge of Tools Close to Nil?Are You Clueless in a Hardware Store?If You Answered Yes to Any of Those Questions You Need a Crash Course in Power Tools! Dear Reader,Okay, so maybe they didn't have "shop classes" in your school. There's no need to feel like you're alone. In fact that's the whole point in writing this to you. There are hundreds of guys (and gals) out there who suddenly find themselves in a position to:1. Pay out thousands of dollars for simple home projects, or2. Join the ranks of "do-it-yourselfers."Once you step out on faith and join that second elite group you may find yourself in a self-imposed panic attack! What have I done, you may think. You've stuck the proverbial foot in your mouth and now you have to deliver!Okay, before you continue in panic mode first things first. The first place to start is having the right tool for the job. You do not want to remove the striker plate from your front door with a nail file! It just isn't going to happen!You may have bought a beautiful coffee table book or even a handy online ebook to learn how to "fix stuff." But, if you don't have the right tool for the job you'll find yourself right back at square one.That's where we come in and the whole reason for writing you. If you are truly a novice you may not even know what tool to buy for what purpose. "Power Up Your Projects With Power Tools" is written specifically for the novice."Power Up Your Projects With Power Tools" gives you a list of common power tools. It breaks them down into simple language and teaches you what tool to use for each specific purpose. For instance:Saws - Did you know that there are different kinds of power saws? Not only that but you can now buy them with laser capability. Talk about accurate cuts!Nailers and Hammers - Notice we didn't say just hammers. The old-fashioned hammer is fast becoming pass� for certain jobs. Whether you are repairing a deck or putting on a new roof today's hammers have gone high tech! Ever since our first ancestor wrapped rawhide around a stone and a stick, hammers have been part of our heritage. Today's tool is a far cry from that first crude instrument. Nothing will ever totally replace the hammer but you don't want to send a boy to do a man's job either. See how far this tool has evolved.Levels - Remember those long metal bars that made sure whatever you were building was spot on? Today's hands free laser levels guarantee your project is plumb every which way you need. Find the newer high tech solution to this challenge.In addition to these topics you'll also find an in-depth look at generators. Get answers to questions like do you need one and what are the benefits.Drills, planers, routers, grinders and more are all discussed. Learn what their purpose is and how to select the right tool for your needs. We want "Power Up Your Projects With Power Tools" to be 100% risk free for you. That's why you can order your copy with complete peace of mind.Grab your copy of "Power Up Your Projects With Power Tools" and become empowered!Tag: automotive power tools, boys power tools, brushless power tools, car power tools, carpenter power tools, cordless power tools combo kits, craftsman power tools, electric power tools, electrical power tools, garden power tools, gardening power tools, hand held power tools, hand power tools, handheld power tools, power tools, power tools accessories, power tools accessories kit, power tools air compressor, power tools all in one, power tools and hand tools, power tools and hand tools combo kits, power tools bag, power tools book, power tools electric, power tools essentials, power tools for men, power tools for wood, power tools tool box, works power tools
Download or read book The Complete Book of Stationary Power Tool Techniques written by R. J. DeCristoforo and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1988 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume from Popular Science, with over 1,000 photos and drawings tells you how to get more use out of every major stand alone power tool. Thousands of workshop techniques for saws, jointers, planers, sanders, grinders, shapers and lathes, tips on adjusting your tools and making ingenious jigs.
Download or read book Security Power Tools written by Bryan Burns and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007-08-27 with total page 858 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if you could sit down with some of the most talented security engineers in the world and ask any network security question you wanted? Security Power Tools lets you do exactly that! Members of Juniper Networks' Security Engineering team and a few guest experts reveal how to use, tweak, and push the most popular network security applications, utilities, and tools available using Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and Unix platforms. Designed to be browsed, Security Power Tools offers you multiple approaches to network security via 23 cross-referenced chapters that review the best security tools on the planet for both black hat techniques and white hat defense tactics. It's a must-have reference for network administrators, engineers and consultants with tips, tricks, and how-to advice for an assortment of freeware and commercial tools, ranging from intermediate level command-line operations to advanced programming of self-hiding exploits. Security Power Tools details best practices for: Reconnaissance -- including tools for network scanning such as nmap; vulnerability scanning tools for Windows and Linux; LAN reconnaissance; tools to help with wireless reconnaissance; and custom packet generation Penetration -- such as the Metasploit framework for automated penetration of remote computers; tools to find wireless networks; exploitation framework applications; and tricks and tools to manipulate shellcodes Control -- including the configuration of several tools for use as backdoors; and a review of known rootkits for Windows and Linux Defense -- including host-based firewalls; host hardening for Windows and Linux networks; communication security with ssh; email security and anti-malware; and device security testing Monitoring -- such as tools to capture, and analyze packets; network monitoring with Honeyd and snort; and host monitoring of production servers for file changes Discovery -- including The Forensic Toolkit, SysInternals and other popular forensic tools; application fuzzer and fuzzing techniques; and the art of binary reverse engineering using tools like Interactive Disassembler and Ollydbg A practical and timely network security ethics chapter written by a Stanford University professor of law completes the suite of topics and makes this book a goldmine of security information. Save yourself a ton of headaches and be prepared for any network security dilemma with Security Power Tools.
Download or read book Anarchist s Tool Chest written by Christopher Schwarz and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 475 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
