With six imaginative on-screen games and further activities to extend learning beyond the computer, My First CD-ROM: Toddler School provides parents with a valuable tool for introducing young children to key concepts such as shape, colour and size. Specially selected to promote early learning and the development of basic literacy and numeracy skills, the range includes a variety of quality traditional and fun "novelty" elements, to ensure that all children will find something that appeals to them.
A five-level general English course for 14-19 year-olds, who are also preparing for the school-leaving exam. The clear structure and step-by-step approach to communication provides supported language and skills training to get students speaking confidently. * Every lesson has an outcome: the 'I can' objective in each lesson gives students an immediate sense of achievement. *Clear lessons mean Solutions is quick to prepare and easy to use. * All school-leaving exam topics and task-types are covered in Solutions.
This richly detailed description and analysis of exemplary teaching in the primary grades looks at how a teacher establishes her classroom as a collaborative learning community, how she plans curriculum and instruction that features powerful ideas and applications to life outside of school, and how, working within this context, she motivates her students to learn with a sense of purpose and thoughtful self-regulation.
The Encyclopedia of Cross-Cultural School Psychology (ECCSP) is comprehensive and reader friendly, with approximately 400 entries written by leading researchers, educators, and practitioners in the fields of school psychology and education. ECCSP provides an easily accessible A-to-Z reference in one concise volume across these six key cross-cultural competency areas: Legal and Ethical Issues School Culture, Educational Policy, and Institutional Advocacy Psychoeducational Assessment and Related Issues Academic, Therapeutic, and Consultative Intervention Working with Interpreters Research