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Education
- Author:Wenich, J. J.Summary:
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This resource is ideal for anyone working with young people in grades 9-12, whether in schools or in non-formal educational settings. Richly illustrated, it offers fifty teaching strategies that promote learning about natural systems...
- Author:Goulet, Linda MaySummary:
Provides an alternative framework for teachers working with indigenous students in Canada.
- Author:Goldberg, Marsha Serling, Feldman, Sonia, Jones, James Earl, Friedman, Thomas, Cronkite, Walter, Crawford, CindySummary:
Teachers With Class celebrates teachers and the art of good teaching. Almost everyone has had a special teacher at some point-one who saw potential where others did not, one who made ideas come alive, one who taught more than what was...
- Author:Esquith, RafeSummary:
Still teaching fifth graders in a small, leaky classroom in downtown Los Angeles, Esquith fosters a wholesome climate where character, humility, and diligence matter and support is unconditional. For his mostly poor and Hispanic...
- Author:McAloon, PatrickSummary:
"China is changing faster than any other nation on earth today. Written by a Chinese language teacher and a travel professional who works with students in China all the time, Studying in China is an invaluable resource"-...
- Author:Golden, DanielSummary:
Grounded in extensive research and reporting, Spy Schools reveals how academia has emerged as a frontline in the global spy game. In a knowledge-based economy, universities are repositories of valuable information and research, where...
- Author:Blackstock, CindySummary:
Spirit Bear is off on another adventure! Follow him as he learns about traditional knowledge and Residential Schools from his Uncle Huckleberry and his friend, Lak'insxw, before heading to Algonquin territory, where children teach him...
- Author:Kritikos, Effie P.Summary:
Making clear connections between assessment and instruction that so many similar texts lack, this first edition special education assessment textbook uses current research and standards-based assessment material grounded in field-based...
- Author:Herzberg, LarrySummary:
From one of the authors of Basic Patterns of Chinese Grammar comes Speak and Read Chinese, a simple, fun guide that helps language learners remember essential Chinese characters. Students and teachers rate character pronunciation and...
- Author:Dumont, Michelle, Mazalon, ÉlisabethSummary:
La formation professionnelle joue un rôle central dans notre société et répond à plusieurs besoins, tant sur le plan individuel que social et économique. Elle permet non seulement aux jeunes de se qualifier rapidement pour un métier,...
- Author:Wilson, JanetSummary:
This is the true story of Shannen Koostachin and the people of Attawapiskat, a Cree community in Northern Ontario, who have been fighting for a new school since 1979, when a fuel spill contaminated their original school building. It is...
- Author:LeZotte, Ann ClareSummary:
A riveting standalone companion to the Schneider Family Book Award winner, Show Me a Sign by Deaf author and librarian, Ann Clare LeZotte.Three years after being kidnapped as a "live specimen" in a cruel experiment to...
- Author:Stambaugh, TamraSummary:
Serving Gifted Students in Rural Settings provides a framework for educating the gifted in rural settings. Case study vignettes and practical ideas for administrators and teachers are combined with theoretical applications. The first of...
- Author:Fishbaugh, Angela SchmidtSummary:
Teachers can help children achieve academically when they themselves feel balanced and whole. Filled with classroom management strategies and character education activities, Seeking Balance in an Unbalanced World is for anyone who works...
- Author:Simmonds, JenniferSummary:
Seeing Red is a curriculum designed to help elementary and middle school-aged students better understand their anger so they can make healthy and successful choices and build strong relationships. Overall, it aims for participants to...
- Author:Simmonds, JenniferSummary:
Anger is a natural human emotion, but if it isn't managed properly its effects can be devastating. Seeing Red is a curriculum designed to help elementary and middle-school aged students better understand their anger so they can...
- Author:Aladejebi, FunkéSummary:
In post-World War II Canada, black women's positions within the teaching profession served as sites of struggle and conflict as the nation worked to address the needs of its diversifying population. From their entry into teachers...
- Author:Lewis, StephenSummary:
"I have spent the last four years watching people die." With these wrenching words, diplomat and humanitarian Stephen Lewis opens his 2005 CBC Massey Lectures. Lewis's determination to bear witness to the desperate plight of so many in...
- Author:Robertson, David AlexanderSummary:
Finaliste prix TD/Récipiendaire du prix littéraire du Gouverneur général 2017, pour la version originale When we Were Alone. En aidant sa grand-mère à entretenir son jardin, une fillette remarque chez celle-ci des...