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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Making It will explore what young people need to make it in this evolving future, and what that means for how we educate and support them. The author will explore the four most critical "currencies" today's young people need: credentials, competencies, connections and cash. Craftsmanship will be flagged as one that may emerge in the coming years. The currencies will be offered as an integrated set of outcomes we should expect young people to reach...
Series
Language
English
Description
Enhance your critical reading skills in just 20 short lessons. Learn to dissect a story, find the main idea, and draw conclusions through study of practical exercises. With passages from literature, essays, technical writing, and articles, this handy guide includes lessons with hundreds of exercises in test format to help you acquire or refresh essential reading comprehension skills.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Second edition.
Language
English
Description
The second edition of this hands-on math guide features sixty engaging projects for students in grades six to twelve learn math concepts and skills.
This book is filled with classroom-tested projects that help students build skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and decision making. They also support a positive group environment by emphasize cooperative learning, group sharing, verbalizing ideas, and research skills, as well as writing clearly...
Author
Language
English
Description
Written for teachers of elementary and middle-school art, Emphasis Art examines the daily adventures, challenges, and rewards of teaching art to children. Offering effective teaching strategies based on universal art principles, it is a book for those teachers who seek continuing challenges, new techniques, and classroom-tested art projects. Clear technical directions for art-studio experiences promote hands-on learning. Helpful suggestions encompass...
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Provide students the social skills instruction they need to succeed in school and in life! This practical resource provides evidence-based strategies for enhancing social skills of children and adolescents who have Asperger Disorder and other forms of high-functioning autism. Case studies, vignettes, classroom materials, checklists, and templates will help you: Deliver interventions that model desirable behaviors and provide opportunities for students...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When 13-year-old Jace Wilson witnesses a brutal murder, he's plunged into a new life, issued a false identity and hidden in a wilderness skills program for troubled teens. The plan is to get Jace off the grid while police find the two killers. The result is the start of a nightmare. The killers, known as the Blackwell Brothers, are slaughtering anyone who gets in their way in a methodical quest to reach him. Now all that remains between them and...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Communication Skills for Business Professionals is a student-friendly introduction to the principles and practice of effective communication in the workplace. Engagingly written and full of real-life examples, it explains the key theories underpinning communication strategies and encourages students to consider how to apply them in a contemporary business environment.
Author
Language
English
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"He was history's most creative genius. What secrets can he teach us? The author of the acclaimed bestsellers Steve Jobs, Einstein, and Benjamin Franklin brings Leonardo da Vinci to life in this exciting new biography. Based on thousands of pages from Leonardo's astonishing notebooks and new discoveries about his life and work, Walter Isaacson weaves a narrative that connects his art to his science. He shows how Leonardo's genius was based on skills...
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