a guide for curriculum writers

National Writers Union Guide to Freelance Rates & Standard

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: National Writers Union / National Writers Union, PUBLISHER: Writer's Digest Books, An indispensible resource for freelance writers in every market, the NWU Guide offers a real-life look at freelancing, including fees, contracts and working conditions.

A Guide for Curriculum Writers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mueller, Delbert, PUBLISHER: University Press of America, This book focuses on practical concerns of curriculum construction. It includes those topics necessary for designing and writing exemplary curricula. Its intent is not to cover the wide range of curriculum topics found in many texts, but rather to deal in-depth with one very important topic: how to construct curricula that are useful for teachers in schools. The book can be used to guide those who write curricula at state, district, building and classroom level. It defines curriculum and explores the range of design concerns from philosophies and rationales to goals and objectives.

St. James Guide to Fantasy Writers

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: St James Press / Pringle, David, PUBLISHER: St. James Press, Here's a sample of the writers you'll find in this unique reference: Robert E. Howard Michael Moorcock David Eddings Terry Pratchett J.R.R. Tolkien Ursula LeGuin Raymond E. Feist Stephen R. Donaldson Tad Williams Lord Dunsany C.S. Lewis And many others A complete title index provides fast and easy access to the user's entry of interest. Also look for an appendix of foreign-language writers, notes on advisors and contributors and a comprehensive reading list for fantasy enthusiasts.

Notebook Know-How: Strategies for the Writer's Notebook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Buckner, Aimee / Fletcher, Ralph, PUBLISHER: Stenhouse Publishers, A writer's notebook is an essential springboard for the pieces that will later be crafted in writers' workshop. It is here that students brainstorm topics, play with leads and endings, tweak a new revision strategy, or test out a genre for the first time. In "Notebook Know-How," Aimee Buckner provides the tools teachers need to make writers' notebooks an integral part of their writing programs. She also addresses many of the questions teachers ask when they start using notebooks with their students, including: How do I launch the notebook? What mini-lessons can be used throughout the year to help students become more skilled in keeping notebooks?How do I help students who are stuck in writing ruts with notebooks? How do I help students use their learning from notebooks for other writing? How do I organize notebooks so that the design is flexible, yet still allows students to access information easily?How can writers' notebooks help students become better readers? How do I assess notebooks? This compact guide is packed with lessons, tips, and samples of student writing to help teachers make the most of writers' notebooks, without sacrificing time needed for the rest of the literacy curriculum. In fact, "Notebook Know-How" shows how smart and focused use of writers' notebooks enhances and deepens literacy learning in both reading and writing for students in grades 3-8.

The Undergraduate's Companion to American Writers and Their

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hinman, Larry G. / Bracken, James K., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, An outstanding research guide for undergraduate students of American literature, this best-selling book is essential when it comes to researching American authors. Bracken and Hinman identify and describe the best and most current sources, both in print and online, for nearly 300 American writers whose works are included in the most frequently used literary anthologies. Students will know exactly what information is available and where to find it.

Caring for God's World Ldr

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schut, Jessie, PUBLISHER: Faith Alive Christian Resources, This guide offers plans for four regular sessions and one review session. It also includes music recommendations, ideas for preparing visual aids, and suggestions for opening worship. Order a copy of this guide for each group leader and each teacher.

The New Teacher's Companion: Practical Wisdom for Succeeding

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cunningham, Gini, PUBLISHER: Association for Supervision & Curriculum Deve, Advice for new teacher excellence, including guidance on classroom management.

Encyclopedia of World Writers: 19th and 20th Centuries

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Diamond, Marie Josephine, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, Encyclopedia of World Writers: 19th and 20th Centuries covers the most important writers outside of the U.S., Britain, and Ireland in the last two centuries. An ideal companion to Facts On File's Timetables of World Literature (see left), this comprehensive one-volume guide contains insightful, A-to-Z entries on approximately 300 writers--primarily novelists, poets, dramatists, and short-story writers--whose works are anthologized in textbooks or assigned in high school English courses. Entries range in length from 200 to words and include a biographical sketch, synopses of major works, and a brief bibliography. Coverage includes the major French, Russian, German, and other European writers as well as those from Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Celebrating Multiple Intelligences: Teaching for Success

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Faculty of the New City School, PUBLISHER: New City School, the, Over 60 lesson plans and an abundance of articles have been compiled by teachers who have incorporated Gardner's multiple intelligences theory into their teaching repertoires. Detailed lesson outlines, student worksheets, and ideas for assessment round out this curriculum guide.

Study Guide, Chapters 1-14 for Warren/Reeve/Duchac's

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Warren, Carl S. / Reeve, James M. / Duchac, Jonathan, PUBLISHER: South Western Educational Publishing, This author-written guide provides students Quiz and Test Hints, Matching questions, Fill-in-the-Blank questions (Parts A & B), Multiple-Choice questions, True/False questions, Exercises, and Problems for each chapter. Designed to assist students in comprehending the concepts and principles in the text, solutions for all of these items are available in the guide for quick reference.

The Internet Resource Directory for K-12 Teachers and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miller, Elizabeth B., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, In this best-selling educational standard, Miller describes more than of the most useful Web sites for educators and students. Organized by subject area and thoroughly indexed, the book offers hundreds of new sites, and all previous listings have been revised as needed. With its curriculum-driven organization, online updates, and straightforward instructions, this guide is simply the best Internet directory available for educators.

Guide Book to Research Data for Arid Zone

Guide Book to Research Data for Arid Zone Development Dickson. B.T. (editor) QUnesco, Paris () Used Softcover 191 Seiten. Euro 27 (varie 556)

In Search of Confederate Ancestors: The Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Segars, J. H. / McGlone, John, PUBLISHER: Ironclad Publishing, A step-by-step guide that outlines the process for locating Confederate ancestors. Charts, genealogical graphs, and samples make this book the most comprehensive genealogical guide for both beginner and experienced genealogists. Contains phone numbers and addresses of libraries, battlefields, and historic collections.

Learning Places: A Field Guide for Improving the Context of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fullan, Michael / St Germain, Clif, PUBLISHER: Corwin Press, This user-friendly guide provides interactive self-assessment protocols for promoting a sense of purpose, achieving program coherence, invigorating classroom teaching, and supporting the professional development of teachers.

Preservation Microfilming: A Guide for Librarians

Preservation Microfilming: A Guide for Librarians and Archivists The New York Public Library has a long and rich history of inhouse preservation microfilming, originating in the s come nuovo

Basic Texts in International Relations: Evolution of Ideas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Luard, Evan, PUBLISHER: Palgrave Macmillan, In this volume, Evan Luard has collected passages from major writers on international relations over the ages, including philosophers, historians, strategic writers, and leading statesmen, as well as academic writers.

The Bedford Reader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kennedy, X. J. / Kennedy, Dorothy M. / Aaron, Jane E., PUBLISHER: Bedford Books, One of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time, "The Bedford Reader "continues to engage and inspire students with remarkable selections, outstanding instructional material, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 50 of the book's writers comment on their process and their work. Thorough coverage of critical reading, effective writing, and working with sources guides students, now more than ever, through their own academic writing. And an exciting visual dimension shows that rhetorical methods apply to both images and text. " The Bedford Reader "is a favorite of students for the Kennedys' clarity and wit, of instructors for the flexible and realistic view of the rhetorical methods, and of both for the superior selections and perceptive commentaries by writers worth reading.

Critical Reading for the Reflective Practitioner A Guide for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Peter Croft Robert Clarke, PUBLISHER: Butterworth Heinemann, NA Acquista Ora

Gun Trader's Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stoeger Publishing Co, PUBLISHER: Stoeger Publishing Company, For more than half a century, millions of gun buffs have chosen "Gun Trader's Guide as their primary reference tool for firearms identification and pricing. The "Gun Trader's Guide features updated specifications, dates of manufacture, and current market average values for over handguns. rifles, and shotguns, both domestic and foreign. A complete index provides easy reference to all guns; plus handy thumb tabs help readers find, identify, and price firearms.

Gardening for Canadians for Dummies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Primeau, Liz / MacCaskey, Mike / Marken, Bill, PUBLISHER: For Dummies, Includes updated hardiness zone map, colour photos, and more Your green-thumb guide to gardening in Canada. Brimming with suggestions for hardy perennials and stunning annuals, plus the real scoop on bulbs, "Gardening For Canadians For Dummies, " 2nd Edition, is the ideal resource for every Canadian gardener. This friendly guide, complete with over a hundred illustrations, a garden planner, and a section on art in your garden, will show you how to roll up your sleeves and make the garden of your dreams a reality.

Cracking the PSAT/NMSQT

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rubenstein, Jeff / Robinson, Adam, PUBLISHER: Princeton Review, The PSAT is a critical test for high school students warming up for the SAT and hoping to qualify for National Merit Scholarships. The experts at The Princeton Review bring you their proven techniques for improving your PSAT score in "Cracking the PSAT/NMSQT, Edition." This guide includes all the math, critical reading and grammar skills you need to ace the PSAT, as well as 2 full-length practice tests, numerous drills, and explanations for answers to all drill and practice test questions. In "Cracking the PSAT/NMSQT "you'll learn how to think like the test writers and -Eliminate answer choices that look right but are planted to fool you -Learn the most important PSAT vocabulary words with our "Hit Parade"" -Master strategies that will help you ace the Math, Critical Reading, and Writing sections Plus you'll get a study guide that maps out how to make the most of your study sessions and strategies to avoid common errors.

The Basic GMAT Study Collection

The Basic GMAT Study Collection Practice and preparation are keys to your success on the GMAT® exam. If you're looking for the essential study guides to prepare for your best GMAT, then this collection is a must-have. Featuring more than real GMAT questions and answers, The Basic GMAT® Study Collection includes three of our most popular Official GMAT® guides: - The Official Guide for GMAT® Review, ; - The Official Guide for GMAT® Verbal Review, ; - The Official Guide for GMAT® Quantitative Review, . The online components require activation codes, codes will be available on the inside back cover of the book and will expire 6 months from activation. Condition: New

Walking Toward Home

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kibler, James Everett, PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing Company, Satiric southern novel set in a country store explores themes of freedom and individuality. Author is the winner of the Fellowship for Southern Writers Award for Nonfiction.

The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Silvey, Anita, PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), Upon publication, Children's Books and Their Creators, Anita Silvey's comprehensive survey of contemporary children's literature, was called "an invaluable reference... and] a wonderful resource" (Christian Science Monitor) and garnered unanimous praise from librarians, educators, and specialists interested in the world of writing for children. Now The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators assembles the best of that volume in one handy, affordable reference, geared specifically to parents, educators, and students. This new volume introduces readers to the wealth of children's literature by focusing on the essentials -- the best books for children, the ones that inform, impress, and, most important, excite young readers. Updated to include newcomers such as J. K. Rowling and Lemony Snicket and to cover the very latest on publishing and educational trends, this edition features more than 475 entries on the best-loved children's authors and illustrators, numerous essays on social and historical issues, thirty personal glimpses into craft by well-known writers, illustrators, and critics, and invaluable reading lists by category. The Essential Guide to Children's Books and Their Creators summarizes the canon of contemporary children's literature, in a practical guide essential for anyone choosing a book for or working with children.

Kitchen Collectibles: An Illustrated Price Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Plante, Ellen M., PUBLISHER: Wallace-Homestead Book Company, Enjoy a banquet of information and advice for collectors of cookware, utensils, pottery and kitchen gadgets. Extra large portions of pricing information, item descriptions, and photographs highlight this essential price guide, leaving you hungry for more.

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