Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Only for teachers, Periodicals | 14 May 2013
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Screen 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.
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Only for teachers, Periodicals | 14 May 2013
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Screen Education - Autum 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.
Scaffolding Literacy: An Integrated and Sequential Approach to Teaching Reading, Spelling and Writing
Scaffolding Literacy describes an alternative approach to literacy teaching in primary schools based on the principles of explicit teaching regarding how authors use words to convey meaning. The book provides a detailed description of the scaffolding literacy teaching sequence and related strategies developed at the University of Canberra (Australia) over two decades. It explains why the scaffolding literacy approach enables learners to understand the reading, language studies, and writing tasks assigned to them in schools better.
Added by: Anonymous | Karma: | Only for teachers, Self-Improvement | 13 May 2013
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Learning Little Hawk's Way of Storytelling
Based on the teachings of Kenneth Little Hawk, the renowned Mi’Kmaw First Nation storyteller, this book uses stories to explain how to tell stories. Each of the practical skills needed for storytelling is clearly illustrated through relevant stories from native tribes—“What the Fire Taught Us” teaches special effects, “Our Many Children” shows voice modulation, and “Little Thunder’s Wedding” offers techniques for formal stories.
Added by: decabristka | Karma: 68117.34 | ESP, Only for teachers | 12 May 2013
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Career Paths English: Nursing is a new educational resource for nursing professionals. Reviewed by licensed nurses, it incorporates career-specific vocabulary and contexts into lessons that build professionals' workplace English skills. Each unit offers step-by-step instruction that immerses students in four language components: reading, listening, speaking and writing.Career Paths English: Nursing addresses topics including hospital departments, basic equipment, specific illnesses, nursing duties and career options. The Teacher's book contains a full answer key and audio scripts.