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    An Inquiry-Based Strategy for Using Film to Teach Salient Social Issues in Elementary Social Studies

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    Teaching and learning through Hollywood, or commercial, film and television productions is anything but a new approach and has been something of a mainstay in the classroom for nearly a century. However, purposeful and effective instruction through film is not problem-free and there are many challenges that accompany classroom applications of Hollywood motion pictures. In response to the problems ... Read more

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  • Mindful Listening Instruction in the Elementary Classroom: Authentic Strategies Using Picturebooks

    In today's academic environment, one essential skill that is often overlooked is active listening. While educators dedicate substantial time to teaching reading, writing, and speaking, listening skills remain a marginalized aspect of education. This negligence leaves students ill-prepared for the demands of the modern world and results in billions of dollars being spent by companies to train their ... Read more

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  • Immersion Education

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    Series Book 83 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    This volume builds on Fortune and Tedick’s 2008 Pathways to Multilingualism: Evolving Perspectives on Immersion Education and showcases the practice and promise of immersion education through in-depth investigations of program design, implementation practices, and policies in one-way, two-way and indigenous programs. Contributors present new research and reflect on possibilities for strengthening ... Read more

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  • Read, Write, Lead

    Breakthrough Strategies for Schoolwide Literacy Success

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    Literacy is a skill for all time, for all people. It is an integral part of our lives, whether we are students or adult professionals. Giving all educators the breadth of knowledge and practical tools that help students strengthen their literacy skills is the focus of Read, Write, Lead.Drawing on her experience as a mentor teacher, reading specialist, instructional coach, and staff developer, ... Read more

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    Writing scholarly papers is a tough business; when you plagiarize someone elses work, you not only risk getting a bad gradeyou could be expelled. Avoiding Plagiarism helps students to write better papers and avoid mark deduction due to improper citing and referencing. Examples using APA, Chicago, and Harvard citation styles are examined and made easy.Advance Praise for Avoiding PlagiarismUnlike ... Read more

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  • Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind

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    In Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind, noted educators Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick present a comprehensive guide to shaping schools around Habits of Mind. The habits are a repertoire of behaviors that help both students and teachers successfully navigate the various challenges and problems they encounter in the classroom and in everyday life. The Habits of Mind include* Persisting* ... Read more

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  • Breaking the Social Media Prism

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  • Differentiated Instruction Made Practical

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  • Teaching for Experiential Learning

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    This book describes how to change the way in which educators conduct business in the classroom. Our current educational systems lack ways to reach today's learners in relevant, meaningful ways. The five approaches in this book inspire and motivate students to learn. The authors provide in-depth descriptions into these overlapping approaches for experiential learning: active learning, problem-based ... Read more

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  • Strategic Science Communication

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