Teaching Learners of English in Mainstream Classrooms is a unique resource designed to help K-8 classroom teachers integrate language learning into the content curriculum. This book helps teachers teach their grade level curriculum even though they may have English language learners in their classrooms. By using the strategies provided, teachers can promote content achievement for all of their students. Specificially written for content teachers, Linda New Levine and Mary Lou McCloskey's clear and friendly writing style emphasizes practical application of known second language learning principles. The authors offer classroom teachers practical strategies and tools to integrate content and language learning, accelerating the academic achievement of their students. Techniques for developing reading writing and speaking skills in the content areas are also emphasized.
must also require their participation . Cindy , a student from Hong Kong , recalled
her school silences this way : ( School ] was so difficult . I mean , everybody was
in on the conversation . They had class discussions and communicated with ...
The Third Edition of Teaching Reading Comprehension Processes is a comprehensive and eclectic book on teaching reading comprehension in the elementary grades. The overarching goal of this text is to encourage critical thinking and to challenge readers to examine preconceived ideas and beliefs about teaching comprehension. This well-researched text is a comprehensive overview of how the relationship among reader, text and situation affects the reading process and why comprehension takes place. The Third Edition explores various and contending schools of thought in reading comprehension research and successfully gives students perspective on the socio-cultural influences on reading comprehension.
The Third Edition of Teaching Reading Comprehension Processes is a comprehensive and eclectic book on teaching reading comprehension in the elementary grades.
This best-selling, brief text introduces marketing through the lens of creating value for customers. Today's marketing is about creating customer value and building profitable customer relationships. With engaging real-world examples and information, Marketing: An Introduction shows readers how customer value-creating it and capturing it-drives every effective marketing strategy. The tenth edition features a new learning design and integration with mymarketinglab, Pearson's online homework and personalized study tool.
A Brief Step-by-step Manual for Psychology, Sociology and Criminal Justice
This brief SPSS manual covers virtually everything a first year statistics student will ever have to face! It includes all the necessary tests, as well as some addistional sophisticated tests for those students in advanced statistics or research methods courses.
This IFRS Supplement discusses the general context of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and provides background information about the use of US GAAP and IFRS and 'players' that will ultimately affect how and when IFRS will be adopted internationally. Included also is an overview of the conceptual frameworks that underlie the formation of US GAAP and IFRS. A comparison of two companies is offered, one that employs US GAAP to prepare its financial report and one the employs IFRS to prepare its financial report. This IFRS supplement is a perfect pairing to Introduction to Financial Accounting 9th edition by Horngren
This IFRS Supplement discusses the general context of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and provides background information about the use of US GAAP and IFRS and ...
The book is designed to enable students to become intelligent consumers of educational research in order to help create effective and accountable learning environments. Written in a very clear and user-friendly style, this text focuses on understanding the intent of the researcher, the procedures, and the results so that students can use appropriate research findings to inform school change. This text emphasizes how responses to the accountability movement in schools can be focused around using and understanding scientific inquiry. It balances quantitative and qualitative research methodology and discusses action research and mixed methods in detail. Principles for conducting research and criteria for evaluating its overall credibility are presented in a concise manner. Students are shown how to analyze and evaluate research, and judge the usefulness of the findings for educational practice. In addition, students are shown how this knowledge can translate to their own classrooms.
This guide for current teachers and future teachers provides them with the necessary skills to create classrooms where cooperation is a way of helping to empower students and themselves as learners. The book answers the difficult questions that teachers often ask about cooperative learning such as, "Why should I use cooperation?", and "When, how, and how much should I use cooperation?". Both pre-service and in-service teachers have extensively field-tested the models, examples, and scenarios featured in this book developed to help them acquire a new understanding and appreciation of the power of working together.
This guide for current teachers and future teachers provides them with the necessary skills to create classrooms where cooperation is a way of helping to empower students and themselves as learners.
This best-selling, brief text introduces marketing through the lens of creating value for customers. With engaging real-world examples and information, Marketing: An Introduction shows readers how customer value—creating it and capturing it—drives every effective marketing strategy.
Moral Competence is a readable, relevant, and uniquely designed book which takes an integrated approach to the study of ethics. It shows how various concepts, issues, approaches, and theories play an important part in understanding the whole of moral life. Topics covered include moral intuition, libertarianism and compatibilism, virtue and vice, wisdom, and more.For anyone interested in the study of ethics.
Some of the significant features of the second edition of "Moral Competence " are: the use of a variety of ethical traditions, approaches and theories. the inclusion of both traditional and current issues and topics. dozens of case studies ...
