The unique focus of this book integrates constructivist learning, diversity, and instruction-based assessment, and helps translate principles into practice. Unlike any other book on the market, this book integrates a constructivist/emergent literacy perspective with "science-based" instructional practices that have proved successful in supporting ...
Children's Literature: An Invitation to the World widens the lens on children's literature to reflect a world view. This text challenges the reader to look critically at each piece of literature and to consider the author's cultural understanding, values, and perspective on the world. The reader is also asked to examine his or her own world views ...
Written by a renowned author team bringing with them 50 years ofcombined teaching experience, this text offers a series of integrated,research-based principles for the teaching and learning of language.Provides an exploratory approach, recognizing that teachers must forgemethods for themselves based upon their personality, knowledge of ...
Whether you call them cornrows or braids, hair braiding is a unique and practical hair styling option that complements any business or leisure dress. In "The Hair Braider's Secret Reference Manual," author Diana Mitchell shares secrets for braiding, growing, and taking care of your hair. Complete with ninety-eight illustrations, this constructive ...
Wounds of War: Poets for Peace brings together, in poems, stories and essays, the voices of those personally affected by war. These are voices of parents, of children, of friends, of soldiers and others who have a large stake in the wars, present and past, that our country has participated in. We hear the patriotic voices, the voices of dissent ...
This volume contains the results of a focus group research project, sponsored by the Commission of Presidential Debates and conducted during the 1992 presidential and vice presidential debates. Participants were asked what they learned from the debates and how they assessed the formats.
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