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  • Theories and Methods of Writing Center Studies

    A Practical Guide

    Edited by Jo Mackiewicz, Rebecca Babcock ...
    This collection helps students and researchers understand the foundations of writing center studies in order to make sound decisions about the types of methods and theoretical lenses that will help them formulate and answer their research questions.In the collection, accomplished writing center researchers discuss the theories and methods that have enabled their work, providing readers with a ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Welding Technical Communication

    Teaching and Learning Embodied Knowledge

    by Jo Mackiewicz ...
    Series series SUNY series, Studies in Technical Communication
    Explores the teaching and learning of welding through two narratives: the personal narrative, relating the author's experience as a woman learning how to weld, and the academic narrative examining how instructional communication informs students' embodied knowledge and enculturation into a community of practice.Welding Technical Communication explores the teaching and learning of welding through ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Talk about Writing

    The Tutoring Strategies of Experienced Writing Center Tutors

    by Jo Mackiewicz, Isabelle Thompson ...
    Talk about Writing: The Tutoring Strategies of Experienced Writing Center Tutors offers a book-length empirical study of the discourse between experienced tutors and student writers in satisfactory conferences. It analyzes writing center talk, focusing on tutors’ verbal strategies, at the macro- and microlevels. The study details tutors’ use of three categories of tutoring strategies—instruction, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Writing Center Talk over Time

    A Mixed-Method Study

    by Jo Mackiewicz ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Writing Studies
    In the last 15 to 20 years, writing centers have placed greater importance on tutor training, focusing on teaching tutors best practices in fostering student writers’ engagement and writing skills. Writing Center Talk over Time explores the importance of writing center talk and demonstrates the efficacy of tutor training. The book uses corpus-driven analysis and discourse analysis to examine the ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Aboutness of Writing Center Talk

    A Corpus-Driven and Discourse Analysis

    by Jo Mackiewicz ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    Writing centers in universities and colleges aim to help student writers develop practices that will make them better writers in the long term and that will improve their draft papers in the short term. The tutors who work in writing centers accomplish such goals through one-to-one talk about writing. This book analyzes the aboutness of writing center talk—what tutors and student writers talk ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Learning Skilled Trades in the Workplace

    by Jo Mackiewicz ...
    This open access book describes andexplains a fifty-year-old woman’s process of developing trade competences. Drawing from daily journal entries, photographs, interviews from 10 fabrication shops, and online forums about trades, this autoethnography details the author's learning process at Howe’s Welding and Metal Fabrication, where she has worked for over three years. This book uses accessible, ... Read more

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    Nurturing Mathematical Talent in Every Child

    by John Mighton ...
    For decades teachers and parents have accepted the judgment that some students just aren't good at math. John Mighton-the founder of a revolutionary math program designed to help failing math students-feels that not only is this wrong, but that it has become a self-fulfilling prophecy.A pioneering educator, Mighton realized several years ago that children were failing math because they had come to ... Read more

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  • Vocabulary Instruction for Struggling Students

    by Patricia F. Vadasy, PhD, J. Ron Nelson, PhD ...
    Series series What Works for Special-Needs Learners
    Addressing a key skill in reading, writing, and speaking, this comprehensive book is grounded in cutting-edge research on vocabulary development. It presents evidence-based instructional approaches for at-risk students, including English language learners and those with learning difficulties. Coverage ranges from storybook reading interventions for preschoolers to direct instruction and ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • Mathematics Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites

    20 Numeracy Strategies That Engage the Brain, PreK-8

    by Marcia L. Tate ...
    This resource offers 20 engaging, brain-compatible strategies for teaching mathematics and includes sample activities, a lesson planning guide, and space for reflecting on individual strategies. ... Read more

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  • Get Ready! For Standardized Tests : Math Grade 4

    by June Heller, Carol Turkington ...
    Series series Get Ready for Standardized Tests Series
    One of the areas of study students find most difficult to master--and are most fearful of--is math. Yet the core math skills acquired in the first four years of school form the basis of all future academic success. Get Ready for Standardized Tests, the first and only grade-specific test prep series, now features hands-on guidance on helping kids master the all-important basic math skills while ... Read more

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  • Rekenrek 101: Pushing Mathematical Understanding

    by Amy How ...
    Designed and developed by a mathematic curriculum researcher at the Freudenthal Institute at Utrecht University, the rekenrek is an exciting and innovative classroom tool that enhances and supports the natural development of number sense in children. It encourages learning across a range of mathematical skills and concepts, from simple addition and subitization to commutativity, distributive ... Read more

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  • Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruction, Grades K-3

    by Sharon Vaughn Vaughn, Sylvia Linan-Thompson ...
    What does research tell us about how teachers can most effectively help young students learn to read? In Research-Based Methods of Reading Instruction, Grades K-3, Sharon Vaughn and Sylvia Linan-Thompson explore the research on reading, providing a comprehensive overview of the five core instructional areas and how each affects student achievement:*Phonemic awareness*Phonics and Word Study*Fluency ... Read more

    $25.99 USD