developing portfolios for learning and assessment processes

Essentials of Communication and Orientation and Mobility for

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heubner, Kathleen M. / Prickett, Jeanne G. / Welch, Therese Rafalowski, PUBLISHER: AFB Press, This series was designed to develop resources for educators of children who are visually impaired, hearing impaired, and severely disabled. The Hand In Hand materials emphasize the communication and mobility skills crucial to independence, and provide important information to help service providers do their jobs effectively. Containing contributions from more than 30 nationally recognized experts in the field of deaf-blindness, this groundbreaking information consists of four components that can be used separately or together. An in-service training guide that presents structured information and guidelines for using the Hand In Hand materials with various audiences. Focusing on the needs of the trainer, this manual provides sample blueprints for individual workshops, as well as an overview of training, assessment, and evaluation. Also includes sample forms for conducting a pre-training needs assessment and post-training evaluation.

Wolfram Mathematica Home Edition 11.2 per Mac

Ultimate computation application for nonprofessional use by hobbyists, enthusiasts and others 500+ new features—adds 3D printing, audio processing, machine learning, neural networks Integration with the Wolfram Cloud, including free introductory use Flexible interactive documents to share data, reports, presentations, apps and more Coverage for data science, deep learning, image processing, engineering, finance, mathematics, etc. Licenza permanente, non elegibile ad update ed upgrade!

The Intelligent Student's Guide to Learning at University

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cooper, Geoffrey, PUBLISHER: Common Ground Publishing, You're about to start a university degree, and whether you have just left school or are returning to study after some years there are many things you need to know about learning at university. This invaluable guide will assist you to understand all facets of your university study and to become a successful and satisfied student. It will enable you to: become an active, independent and self-directed learner; adjust to the academic expectations (of ten assumed and unspoken) and the university environment; gain practical skills and strategies for learning: develop transferable skills and attitudes for lifelong learning; concentrate on understanding as the key to university learning; be self-confident as a university student; avoid some of the common mistakes made by students in their first year; and become a successful learner. Reflection and evaluation exercises at the beginning of each chapter provide an opportunity to evaluate your current learning habits, prepare you for new ideas and make you more aware of the experience of learning. Advice from other students-genuine voices taken from a survey of exiting first year students-will assist you to see some of the pitfalls and methods of recovery. Finally, useful templates for a weekly study timetable, testtaking strategies and a semester planner are also provided.

Starting and Developing a Surveying Business For Sole

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Austen Imber, PUBLISHER: Estates Gazette Ltd, NA

Spectrum Language Arts: Grade 5

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Frank Schaffer Publications, PUBLISHER: Frank Schaffer Publications, Our proven Spectrum Language Arts grade 5 workbook features 176 pages of fundamentals in grammar and sentence structure. Recently updated to current national standards, including tips for clearer writing, proofreading activities, and combining sentences. This workbook for children ages 10 to 11 includes exercises that reinforce mechanics and punctuation to assist in developing proficiency. Language Arts skills include: -Verb types -Direct quotations -Homophones -Writer's guide Our best-selling "Spectrum Language Arts" series features age-appropriate workbooks for Kindergarten to grade 6. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in language arts fundamentals to ensure successful learning

Culture and Communication: A Guidebook for Practice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gallois, Cynthia / Callan, Victor, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Examines how behavior and psychological processes differ in different cultural contexts, and then places these differences in the context of professional communication: business, law, education, and the media. Provides a review of cross-cultural psychological concepts for the non-specialist. -- Addresses common problems faced in inter-cultural encounters.

Teaching Adults: A Literacy Resource Book

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Laubach Literacy Action, PUBLISHER: New Readers Press, A language ministry can be one of the most important services your church offers to your community. It combines outreach, diaconal care, and educational ministries. It includes both literacy and ESL (English as a Second Language) and helps people improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills. It's easy to get started All you need is a place to meet, volunteer tutors, and resources like Open Door Books. Members of the church and/or community serve as literacy tutors, usually working one-on-one or in small groups with people who are unable to read well. Open Door Books are designed especially for adults who are just learning to read and for those who are learning English as a second language. Written at a third- to fifth-grade reading level, they're essential for language ministries or literacy programs. Includes 69 easy-to-use activities such as creating language-experience stories, working with dialogue journals, and developing story maps. Appendices contain valuable reference materials, including lists of frequently used words, common phonics principles, and prefixes and suffixes.

Spectrum Reading, Grade 3

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spectrum, PUBLISHER: School Specialty Publishing, Our proven Spectrum Reading grade 3 workbook features 176 pages of engaging, lively passages in curriculum content areas. Recently updated to current national reading standards, including more nonfiction reading passages and activities. This workbook for children ages 8 to 9 contains proven instructional methods for developing reading proficiency. Reading skills include: -Author's purpose -Synonyms and antonyms -Reading comprehension -Phonics skills -Study skills Our best-selling "Spectrum Reading" series features grade-appropriate workbooks for Preschool to 6. Developed with the latest standards-based teaching methods that provide targeted practice in reading fundamentals to ensure successful learning

Spanish Verbs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hollis, Maria Rosario / Coggle, Paul, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Companies, Master the verbs of a new language without intimidating textbooks or confusing charts Learning verbs and remembering their correct usage is a daunting task for anyone studying a new language. The experts at Teach Yourself have developed the Teach Yourself Verbs series to deal with this perplexing yet necessary part of language learning. Perfect for students at any level of experience, the Teach Yourself Verbs series will increase their knowledge and proficiency and give their language confidence the boost it needs. "Each book contains: " Helpful hints on learning verb forms Explanation of various tenses and their useage Verb categories, their patterns, and their conjugations Full coverage of the main tenses for frequently used verbs, arranged alphabetically for quick and easy reference Examples of the verbs in everyday use, with colloquial expressions and keywords based on the verbs A glossary of verbs with details of the patterns they follow

12 Brain/Mind Learning Principles in Action: Developing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Caine, Renate Nummela / Caine, Geoffrey / McClintic, Carol Lynn, PUBLISHER: Corwin Press, With updated research, revised sections on leadership, and new anecdotes, this second edition helps teachers and students reach higher performance levels based on how the brain learns.

The Don't Give Up Kid and Learning Differences

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gehret, Jeanne, Ma / Gehret, M. a. / Depauw, Sandra A., PUBLISHER: Verbal Images Press, Provides dyslexic children with an explanation for their difficulties, and teaches children to be sensitive to the needs of their learning-disabled classmates. Acquista Ora

Writing and Grammar Formal Assessment Blackline Masters

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pearson/Prentice Hall, PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar uses real-world connections to develop writing, grammar, and communications skills for Grade 9.

Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Farnell, Warren M., PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, This two-volume package includes complete coverage of heating and air conditioning basics, as well as detailed diagnostic and servicing information. Provides coverage of the history, environmental concerns, and fundamentals of air conditioning, and deals with engine cooling, air delivery systems, and retrofitting for the automotive service professional. A learning and reference tool for automotive service technicians.

Marriages & Families: Intimacy, Diversity, and Strengths

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Olson, David / DeFrain, John / Skogrand, Linda, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua, An introductory text, "Marriages and Families" accentuates the positive aspects of relationships and focuses on enriching students' knowledge and experience in building strong, successful couple and family relationships. The authors, seasoned family scholars and therapists, integrate research, theory, and practical applications with an interdisciplinary perspective on marriage and family. To enhance teaching and student learning, an updated AWARE (Awareness of Attitudes and Relationships Expectations) Online computerized assessment contains 15 categories that match the chapters of the book.

Writing and Getting Published: A Primer for Nurses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barnum, Barbara S., PUBLISHER: Springer Publishing Company, A step-by-step guide to developing professional writing skills and navigating the publication process. It includes pointers on structuring one's writing, avoiding common mistakes, writing query letters and book proposals, and finding and working with a publisher.

What Every Parent Needs to Know about Standardized Tests:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harris, Joseph, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Companies, A survival guide for parents who want to put their children's standardized tests in perspective Each year, school systems around the country administer standardized assessment and achievement tests to millions of children. Because they fear--often correctly--that the results of these tests will profoundly affect their children's future, many parents regard standardized tests with apprehension, confusion, and even panic. Written by a leading authority on the subject, this book demystifies standardized tests for parents and arms them with the knowledge they need to help their kids score high. Psychologist Joseph Harris explains, in plain English, what standardized testing is all about, clarifying the sometimes puzzling distinctions among assessment, achievement, and aptitude tests. He takes a close look at each of the commonly administered tests, explaining what various test scores mean, how to interpret test results, how to compare results from different tests, and how to use test results to help optimize a child's learning experience. He also provides helpful advice and guidance for parents of gifted and special-needs children. Covers these major tests: Iowa Test of Basic Skills California Achievement Tests Metropolitan Achievement Test Terra Nova

What Principals Need to Know about Teaching Math

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kanold, Timothy D. / Briars, Diane J. / Fennell, Francis, PUBLISHER: Solution Tree, Mathematics teaching and learning is an important component of your responsibilities as a principal, assistant principal, or school-based instructional leader, and it is also one of the most difficult challenges you'll face. As you think about your school or district mathematics needs, What Principals Need to Know About Teaching and Learning Mathematics helps you frame the mathematics needs and challenges faced at the school and district level around content, learning, and instructional expectations. This book will provide you with suggestions that reflect such resources as Principles and Standards for School Mathematics and the Common Core State Standards. The first four chapters each focus on one aspect of a high-quality mathematics program: content, instruction, assessment, and response to intervention. Each of these chapters includes a section on the resources informing that topic. The last four chapters look more closely at the overarching concepts of evaluation, professional development, family engagement, and taking action. All chapters include a section on priorities related to that topic.

Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wilkins, Robert Ed. / Stoller / Scanlan, Craig L., PUBLISHER: Mosby Elsevier Health Science, An outstanding revision of the classic EGAN'S FUNDAMENTALS, this comprehensive text provides excellent coverage of the role of respiratory care practitioners, scientific bases for treatment, and clinical applications. It progresses from the foundations of respiratory care to applied anatomy and physiology, assessment, discussion of specific respiratory illnesses, basic therapy, acute and critical care, and preventive and long-term care. Special features have been designed with the student in mind and include outlines, active learning objectives, key terms and glossary, "Mini-Clinis," "Rules of Thumb," and bulleted key-point summaries. To improve students' clinical-skill application, CPGs and TDPs are included in appropriate chapters to familiarize students with the use of patient care guidelines and decision trees.

Learning to Conduct and Rehearse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kohut, Daniel L. / Grant, Joe W., PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, An introductory conducting text stressing baton technique, score preparation and special emphasis on rehearsal. Will also include musical excerpts for both choral and instrumental.

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Developmental Psychology - A Reader

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: David Messer, David / Messer, David / Dockrell, Julie, PUBLISHER: Hodder Arnold Publishers, This is a lively and stimulating resource for all students of child development. The book begins with an overview of the field, placing the subsequent readings in context within the discipline. It includes classic essays and important recent research, divided into six sections which reflect the major areas of study in developmental psychology: starting off in life; language and communication; cognition and representation; literacy and numeracy; others and their influence; and towards adulthood. In addition the editors have provided suggestions for using the reader and for developing related study skills. Ideal for students in developmental psychology, the book will also interest students in education, social work, and health professions.

Mathematics for Electronics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Myers, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning, Algebra-trigonometry based book bridges the gap between math and technology. Open workbook format includes tear-out pages so that assigned work can be collected. Self-paced examples with solutions and exercises assist students with difficult concepts and allow for self-study. Applications are relevant to students' interest in electronics. Includes chapter on digital mathematics for computer technicians.

Health Services Research Methods

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shi, Leiyu, PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning, This book is intended to become a reference on research methods and analysis for health related research. It provides health students, practitioners, and researchers with a practical guide for conducting and evaluating health related research. It details the major components involved in conducting research including conceptualization, groundwork, choice of research methods, design, sampling, measurement, data collection and processing, statistical analysis and research reporting and application.

Better Bones, Better Body

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brown, Susan E. / Herman, Phyllis, PUBLISHER: Keats Publishing, Osteoporosis disables and kills thousands, mostly women, each year. The usual treatments of calcium and estrogen are uncertain and controversial. Dr. Brown dispels the myths and presents a comprehensive program for both building strong bones and improving overall health, with a risk assessment questionnaire to pinpoint individual requirements.

Webcomics: Tools and Techniques for Digital Cartooning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Withrow, Steven / Barber, John, PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, This instructive guide to an exciting new art medium was written for the cartoonist who knows a lot about drawing, color, and design, but doesn't know how to apply his talents to computer technology. Webcomics shows artists how to get into the fast-growing field of online comics. Created digitally and distributed on the Internet--some for free; others on subscription--webcomics range in style from traditional looking cartoon strips to innovative works that often integrate imagery from photography, video, and other visual arts. This book offers detailed advice on how to design, create, and publish online comics. It also showcases the best webcomics work being produced today. Interviews with leading artists walk readers through all the essential steps in the various creative processes, starting with a story idea and developing it into a finished graphic narrative. More than 400 full-color illustrations, diagrams, and examples of webcomics works.

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