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New Directions in Teaching English: Reimagining Teaching, Teacher Education, and Research
Ernest Morrell · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover |
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New Directions in Teaching English: Reimagining Teaching, Teacher Education and Research attempts to create a comprehensive vision of critical and culturally relevant English teaching at the dawn of the 21st century. This book is multi-voiced. It includes perspectives from classroom teachers,... |
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Blinded by Sight: Seeing Race Through the Eyes of the Blind
Osagie K Obasogie · Stanford Law Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013.
Pages: 269
Format: Print book |
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Colorblindness has become an integral part of the national conversation on race in America. Given the assumptions behind this influential metaphor - that being blind to race will lead to racial equality - it's curious that, until now, we have not considered if or how the blind "see"... |
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Create Your Own Employee Handbook: A Legal & Practical Guide for Employers
Lisa Guerin J.D. · NOLO; Seventh edition
Format: Print book |
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Make - or update - your employee handbook today! Clear employee policies help you run a productive workplace and avoid legal problems. Create Your Own Employee Handbook provides everything managers or HR professionals need to create a reader-friendly guide, or update an existing handbook... |
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Inspiring STEM Minds: Biographies and Activities for Elementary Classrooms
Aaron D. Isabelle · Sense Publishers
Pages: 138
Format: Hardcover |
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The purpose of this book is to serve as a supplemental reference text for 21st century elementary classrooms. The primary objective is to help teachers inspire and engage their students in the STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) subjects. The push for incorporating... |
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A Smarter Charter: Finding What Works for Charter Schools and Public Education
Richard D Kahlenberg · Teachers College Press
Pages: 229
Format: Print book |
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Moving beyond the debate over whether or not charter schools should exist, A Smarter Charter wrestles with the question of what kind of charter schools we should encourage. The authors begin by tracing the evolution of charter schools from teacher union leader Albert Shanker's original... |
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How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD
Sandra F Rief · Wiley
Pages: 512
Format: Print book |
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The most up-to-date and comprehensive vital resource for educators seeking ADD/ADHD-supportive methods How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with ADD/ADHD, Third Edition is an essential guide for school personnel. Approximately 10 percent of school-aged children have ADD/ADHD - that... |
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Groups, Troops, Clubs & Teams: The Essential Handbook for Youth Leaders
Susan Ragsdale · Search Institute Press
Format: Book |
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This practical handbook is for teachers, volunteers, group leaders, youth counselors, coaches, and anyone who works with young people. Find practical and motivational advice for approaching young people from a strength-based perspective. Readers will learn about how kids' brains are wired,... |
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Real Writing: Modernizing the Old School Essay
Mitchell Nobis · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover |
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High-school writing prompts often ask students to provide overly simplified responses to complicated issues, but a person's stance in the real world can rarely, if ever, be reduced to "agree or disagree." Arguments are complex, with more than two points of view and a range... |
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Earth in Human Hands: The Rise of Terra Sapiens and Hope for Our Planet
David Grinspoon · Grand Central Pub
Pages: 496
Format: Print book |
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For the first time in Earth's history, one species--humans--is knowingly altering our planet's evolution, exerting increasing influence and attempting stewardship. How we handle this juncture may very well determine the fate not just of our species, but of life, and the planet. Without... |
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The Art of Welding: Featuring Ryan Friedlinghaus of West Coast Customs
William Galvery · Industrial Press
Format: Paperback |
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Overview Ryan Friedlinghaus, the celebrated guru of automotive customization and host ofWest Coast Customs on Fox Sports read About the Author for more, adds practical knowledge to William Galverys acclaimed welding insight and everyday tips and tricks developed over his long professional... |
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