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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Using a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Provides information for teachers, parents, or club coaches on how to implement computer science into a school curriculum. Begins with a brief overview of the core concepts of computer science and the benefits of learning it in a classroom, then moves into how to best teach it to K-12 students, along with specific exercises teachers can use with their students"--
8) The leader in me: how extraordinary, everyday schools are inspiring greatness, one child at a time
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
One of the world's most influential writers presents an inspiring model for teaching personal leadership to all ages. Perfect for teachers, administrators, and anyone interested in the education of children, this work features life skills necessary in every facet of life.
Author
Language
English
Description
Prof. Nafisi resigned from her job as professor of English Literature at a university in Tehran in 1995 due to repressive government policies. For the next 2 years, until she left Iran, she gathered 7 young women, former students, at her house every Thursday morning to read and discuss works of Western literature forbidden by the new regime. They used this forum to learn to speak freely, not only about literature, but also about the social, political,...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In Teaching Division Using LEGO® Bricks, Dr. Shirley Disseler has developed activities that work to help students learn the basics of division, using a common toy available in most classrooms and homes- LEGO® bricks! True understanding of division goes far beyond memorizing facts. Modeling the process of division with LEGO® bricks helps student visualize the math problem."--Back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2004-2008
Language
English
Description
Dr. Horstmeier delivers the sequel to her popular first book on teaching essential math used in daily living. Here, she continues with her proven, practical hands-on activities--with the help of games, manipulatives, props, and worksheets--to make learning more tangible for special-needs learners.
Author
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
Actress and math genius Danica McKellar continues to shatter the "math nerd" stereotype by showing girls how to ace middle school math--and actually feel cool doing it! With Danica's trademark sass and style, this book tackles algebra: the most feared of all math classes and the most common roadblock to high school graduation. McKellar instantly puts her readers at ease, showing teenage girls--and anyone taking algebra--how to feel confident and master...
14) Math doesn't suck: how to survive middle school math without losing your mind or breaking a nail
Author
Pub. Date
[2008], c2007
Language
English
Description
Demystifies middle-school math concepts that are most challenging, sharing step-by-step instructions for developing real-world math skills, providing time-saving tips and tricks, and offering practice problems with detailed answers and explanations.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
In a Los Angeles neighborhood plagued by guns, gangs, and drugs, there is a classroom known as Room 56. The fifth graders inside are first-generation immigrants who live in poverty and speak English as a second language. They also play Vivaldi, perform Shakespeare, score in the top 1% on standardized tests, and go on to attend Ivy League universities. Rafe Esquith is the teacher responsible for these accomplishments. Here, he reveals his techniques....
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Grey's Anatomy meets One L in this psychiatrist's funny and moving memoir about his residency at Harvard Medical School"--
Stern was a student at a state medical school before being selected to train as a psychiatry resident at one of the most prestigious programs in the country. His new classmates were high achievers from the Ivy League and other elite universities around the nation. Here he pulls back the curtain on the intense and emotionally...
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