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Comprehension and Vocabulary Strategies for the Elementary Grades w/ CD ROM

Author(s): Jerry Johns, Susan Lenski, Roberta L. Berglund

Each of the 44+ research-based strategies in this book is presented step-by-step with the description, teaching goals, procedures, and student reproducibles. A quick reference guide helps educators find the specific are they wish to target, and then notes when, why, and how to use that strategy in t...

Science Experiments and Projects for Students: Student Version of Students and Research

Author(s): Julia H Cothron, Richard J Rezba, Ronald N Giese

This book teaches students about the science process and prepares them for applying science skills at a higher learning level. Students develop basic research skills and continue onto advanced skills needed for developing complex experiments, writing formal research papers, and presenting scientific...

Biological Perspectives

Author(s): Biological Sciences Curriculum Studies

An Inquiry-Based Textbook for Non-Majors Biological Perspectives presents active, collaborative, and inquiry-based instruction for non-majors by providing a variety of experiences that challenge students to think, discuss, and write about information they are learning. Biological Perspectives uses i...

Becoming a Technical Professional

Author(s): Vern Johnson, Reid Bailey

Becoming A Technical Professional is written to help your first-year engineering students become technical professionals to meet the needs of people.Both personal growth and technical skills are stressed throughout supporting a set of five learning objectives:How to use the design process to meet an...

Smart School Leaders: Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Author(s): Janet Patti, Jim Tobin

Smart School Leaders: Leading with Emotional Intelligence by Janet Patti and James Tobin is a valuable resource for developing the knowledge, skills, and abilities of school leaders.   It focuses on the people side of leadership.   The ten core chapters of the book are written in narrative form w...

Integrated Content Literacy

Author(s): Ray Wolpow, Marian J Tonjes

Integrated Content Literacy is a practical text for improving learning in the content areas and is based on current theory. Includes chapters on assessment of text, reading rate adaptability, and vocabulary development. Explicit references to state, national, and international standards are presente...