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Science Stories: Using Case Studies to Teach Critical Thinking
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Science Stories: Using Case Studies to Teach Critical ThinkingScience Stories: Using Case Studies to Teach Critical Thinking

Stories put "flesh and blood" on the scientific method and provide an inside look at scientists in action. Case studies deepen scientific understanding, sharpen critical-thinking skills, and help students see how science relates to their lives. In Science Stories, Clyde Freeman Herreid, Nancy A. Schiller, and Ky F. Herreid have organized case studies into categories such as historical cases, science and the media, and ethics and the scientific process.
 
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ENGLISH LEVEL TESTS (interactive)
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ENGLISH LEVEL TESTS (interactive)ENGLISH LEVEL TESTS (interactive)

ENGLISH LEVEL TESTS

Five Interactive Level Tests

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Teaching and Learning: A Model for Academic and Social Cognition
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Teaching and Learning: A Model for Academic and Social CognitionTeaching and Learning: A Model for Academic and Social Cognition

Learners are multi-faceted, unique people. Discovering the whole individual is incumbent upon realizing the teaching/learning environments, common social and societal realities, and belief and value systems respective of academic and socio-societal factors that establish who one is as a learner and teacher. In Learning and Teaching, the authors offer practical strategies for interactive instruction to facilitate optimum learning. This book addresses theoretical framework that includes the relationship between thoughts and feelings, the effect of past esperiences on present and future behaviors, universal connectivity, and a strong understanding of who one is as a teacher and learner.
 
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Humor and Information Literacy: Practical Techniques for Library Instruction
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Humor and Information Literacy: Practical Techniques for Library InstructionHumor and Information Literacy: Practical Techniques for Library Instruction

How can humor be applied by academic librarians to better teach information literacy? And why is humor such an effective teaching tool? This book provides a cross-disciplinary review of the literature regarding use of humor in tertiary education settings, and specifically in library science; explains its effectiveness for capturing and maintaining student attention when covering necessary subjects; and presents the invaluable personal experiences of instruction librarians across North America who regularly use humor in the classroom.

 
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Screen Education - Summer 2013
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Screen Education - Summer 2013Screen Education - Summer 2013

Screen Education is essential reading for those with an interest in media literacy. Produced by educators, scholars and critics, the magazines content is tailored to the primary and secondary classroom, as well as some teritary-level material, offering a unique and engaging perspecitve on screen education.
 
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