This essential go-to reference is designed for newly hired, first-time managers, or those promoted from within—as well as for experienced managers in search of a refresher on basic management skills—who want to prepare themselves to succeed in their current role and position themselves for future career growth. Florence Stone shares realistic advice, skill-building techniques, and tools that can spell the difference between success and failure—from the basics of planning, budgeting, and tracking, to communication and listening skills, leadership, change management.
This book presents an innovative approach to reinforcing students math skills. The 27 engaging lessons are easy to implement, require little or no preparation, and take only 5 to 15 minutes to teach. Designed for use during transition times, the minilessons help students practice math concepts, skills, and processes by applying them in a variety of problem-solving contexts throughout the school day. Content areas explored include: number and operations; algebra; geometry; data analysis and probability; and measurement.
These two books present an innovative approach to reinforcing students' math skills. The 27 engaging lessons in each book are easy to implement, require little or no preparation, and take only 5 to 15 minutes to teach. Designed for use during transition times, the minilessons help students practice math concepts, skills, and processes by applying them in a variety of problem-solving contexts throughout the school day. Content areas explored include: number and operations; algebra; geometry; data analysis and probability; and measurement.
From my standpoint not many coursebooks teach speaking so well as books by Jason Renshaw. 12 units inthis book follow a clear and transparent structure to make teaching and learning easy and fun. Thisseries has been developed around age-appropriate, cross-curricular topics that activate students' critical thinking and examinatio0n techniques. It follows an integrated skills approach with each of the skills brought together at the end of each unit.
Palliative Care: Core Skills and Clinical Competencies
Edited by two leading pioneers of palliative medicine, this essential guide provides you with the core knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive and compassionate care. Designed to meet the needs of the daily medical caretaker, this detailed text examines patient assessment, communication, cultural considerations, legal and ethical issues, advance care planning, symptom control, clinical management of specific illnesses, service delivery, interdisciplinary team composition, and more.