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Classroom Strategies for Interactive Learning
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Doug Buehl
Many students today do not successfully learn their course content. Yet our curricula are largely print-based, and students must develop effective reading behaviours to be successful in school. This book provides middle school and high school educators with the resources they need to meet this challenge: literacy development strategies that ...
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Getting to "Got It!": Helping Struggling Students Learn How to Learn
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Betty K Garner
It's one of the great mysteries of teaching: Why do some students ?get it? and some students don?t? In this book, Betty K. Garner focuses on why students struggle and what teachers can do to help them become self-directed learners. Difficulty reading, remembering, paying attention, or following directions are not the reasons students fail but ...
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Taking Learning to Task: Creative Strategies for Teaching Adults
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Jane Vella
"Reading this wonderful book is like having Jane Vella at your side. She gives us the courage to risk changing our established habits of teaching." - Clifford Baden, director of programs for professional education, Harvard University "By marrying theory and practice, Vella has shown how to design learning that takes hold of the learner - mind, ...
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Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success: A Self-Management Approach
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Myron H Dembo
If you haven't used "Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success" in your study skills course, it's time for a change! This popular text combines theory, research, and applications to teach college students how to become more self-directed learners. Study skills are treated as a serious academic course. Students learn about human ...
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Success Skills: Strategies for Study and Lifelong Learning
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Abby Marks-Beale
Success Skills equips users with learning success strategies required in today's academic and workplace environments. With a focus on learning how to learn, thinking skills, communication skills, technology and managing information, this text is divided into five key areas: learning how to learn; becoming an active reader; listening, memory and ...
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You're Smarter Than You Think: A Kid's Guide to Multiple Intelligences
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Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D.
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences has revolutionized the way we think about being smart. Teachers are using multiple intelligences curricula in their classrooms. Multiple intelligences schools have opened in several states. But it's not enough for adults to know about multiple intelligences. In true Free Spirit style, this new book ...
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Managing Your Learning
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Geoffrey Squires
This book is about analysing, understanding and managing the way you learn. Whatever stage or type of learning you are undertaking, it will help you assess and build on your strengths, and identify and improve your weaknesses.
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Breaking the Learning Barrier for Underachieving Students: Practical Teaching Strategies for Dramatic Results
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George D Nelson (Editor)
Combining theory and practice, Nelson has developed an innovative way to reach the at-risk-or "dramatic"-learner, improving the learning environment for all other students in the process. Using dramatic theory as an extended metaphor, Nelson first provides the reader with a strong theoretical understanding of the particular learning needs of the ...
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Organizational epistemology
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Professor Georg Von Krogh, Professor Johan Roos
This book presents a new view of organizations which has important implications for the theory, methods and practice of management.;For several years the boundaries of political science, sociology and other fields in the social sciences have been significantly rethought with the help of autopoiesis theory. The authors examine how this theory can ...
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The Structure of Learning: From Sign Stimuli to Sign Language
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R Allen Gardner, Beatrix Gardner
Integrating basic principles of ethology and the psychology of learning and illuminating them in the context of actual experiments, this text offers a conceptually coherent introduction to what is known about how all living organisms profit from experience and adapt to their environments. Throughout the book, the focus is on the operational ...
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How to Remember Everything: Grades 6-8: Memory Shortcuts to Help You Study Smarter
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Ellen Gibson, Nick Guastaferro
This brand new guide from the experts at The Princeton Review teaches students how to learn. Instead of providing them with long lists of information, it teaches students memory tricks and techniques.
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Learning to Predict and Predicting to Learn: Cognitive Strategies and Instructional Routines
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Thomas DeVere Wolsey, Douglas Fisher
Featuring practical instructional routines that are clearly linked to cognitive strategies students need to make sense of text, this book combines a rationale written from the perspective of current research that supports the use of the strategy or instructional routine with clear step-by-step directions and multiple examples from the classroom ...
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Project-Based Learning Using Information Technology
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David Moursund
Combine project-based learning and instructional technology to develop higher-order thinking skills in your students.
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Learning to Learn: Making the Transition from Student to Life-Long Learner
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Kenneth H Kiewra, Nelson F DuBois
Designed for Study Skills courses or first year orientation courses focused on academic success. *Learning to Learn: Making the Transition from Student to Life-Long Learner provides instruction on how to learn. Its focus is on teaching learning strategies rather than the more narrow "study skills." It covers motivation, time management, learning ...
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Improving Learning How to Learn: Classrooms, Schools and Networks
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James Mary, Mary James
"Learning How to Learn" is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to learn. This book makes a major contribution to the creation of such a professional knowledge base for teachers by building on ...
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How to Remember Everything: Grades 9-12: Memory Shortcuts to Help You Study Smarter
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Russell Kahn, Tom Meltzer
"How to Remember Everything: Grades 9-12 "teaches high school students HOW to learn. Instead of providing them with long lists of information, we teach students memory tricks and techniques for learning large amounts of information quickly and easily--so that students can remember that information for years to come. Rote memorization doesn't ...
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Early Numeracy: Assessment for Teaching and Intervention
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Mr. Robert J Wright, Ann K Stafford, Jim Martland
'Unlike many books based on research work this book doesn't just let teachers know what is going wrong with children's learning it actually gives some practical advice about what to do next. The whole book is based upon extensive observation and recording of individual children and their difficulties with mathematics. These children are the most ...
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Learning and Motivation Strategies: Your Guide to Success
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Bruce W Tuckman, Dennis R Smith, Dennis A Abry
For any course that covers study skills, study strategies, or college success strategies. Written and designed to enhance students' independent learning and academic performance, this innovative hands-on text uses a consistent set of psychological principles as the basis for teaching students how to learn and motivate themselves. It features a ...
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Multiple Intelligences and Adult Literacy: A Sourcebook for Practitioners
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Julie Viens, Silja Kallenbach, Howard Gardner (Foreword by)
This work presents an overview of Multiple Intelligences (MI) theory along with examples that educators can use in their classroom with adult literacy students.
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Math Tools, Grades 3-12: 64 Ways to Differentiate Instruction and Increase Student Engagement
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Harvey F Silver, John R Brunsting, Terry Walsh
Math Tools, Grades 3-12 presents a broad collection of mathematics instruction tools that promote active, in-depth learning and help ensure that all students meet high standards. The authors, experts with years of experience in mathematics education, combine the research on learning styles with 64 classroom-tested tools, and show teachers how to ...
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Evaluative Inquiry: Using Evaluation to Promote Student Success
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Beverly A Parsons, Michael G Fullan (Afterword by), Grant P Wiggins (Foreword by)
The author provides educators with a process schools can use to systematically investigate programmes and initiatives to determine their value. She emphasizes analysis and synthesis of information (rather than data collection) and places the inquiry process in the hands of teachers rather than outsiders. The author uses examples drawn from her 20 ...
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Engaging the Disengaged: How Schools Can Help Struggling Students Succeed
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Lois Brown Easton
High school instructors need to focus on engagement, not just motivation to inspire student learning. Based on Lois Easton's experience working with the toughest students, at-risk kids, struggling students, and drop outs - Engaging the Disengaged offers teachers strategies that work to harness students' interests and creativity. This book includes ...
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Project Criss: Creating Independence Through Student-Owned Strategies
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Carol Minnick Santa
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Deeper Learning: 7 Powerful Strategies for In-Depth and Longer-Lasting Learning
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Eric Jensen, Sj, LeAnn Nickelsen
"Deeper Learning: 7 Powerful Strategies for In-Depth and Longer Lasting Learning "focuses on a systematic, reflective approach that develops learning and comprehension of content at a deeper level. Incorporating the most current cognitive brain research, this book provides teachers with a framework and specific strategies for incorporating ...
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Mindful Learning: 101 Proven Strategies for Student and Teacher Success
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Linda Campbell, CMT
"Mindful Learning, Second Edition" is an ideal resource for any classroom teacher who wants an answer to the question, 'How can I make my teaching more effective?' With a focus on activating students' prior knowledge and facilitating active learning through varied instructional methods, Linda Campbell and new coauthor, Bruce Campbell, offer 101 ...
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