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Creative Teaching: Ideas to Boost Student Interest
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Creative Teaching: Ideas to Boost Student Interest

Tap into hidden creativity, engage students in the learning process, and foster creative thinking and expression with innovative techniques based on Downing's research and experience. Some 75 activities that allow users to practice skills as they acquire them are accompanied by dozens of sample lessons and numerous tips for getting started and avoiding pitfalls. Imaginary excursions, choice mapping, Socratic seminars, storytelling, question stringing, scripted interviews, ensemble reading-and more-any educator can use these techniques. Grades K-12.
 
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Borges on Writing
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Borges on WritingIn 1971, Jorge Luis Borges was invited to preside over a series of seminars on his writing at Columbia University. This book is a record of those seminars, which took the form of informal discussions between Borges, Norman Thomas di Giovanni--his editor and translator, Frank MacShane--then head of the writing program at Columbia, and the students. Borges's prose, poetry, and translations are handled separately and the book is divided accordingly.

 

 
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53 Interesting Things to Do in Your Seminars and Tutorials
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53 Interesting Things to Do in Your Seminars and Tutorials53 Interesting Things to Do in Your Seminars and Tutorials

Seminars and tutorials are staples of higher and professional education courses - but running them well and ensuring that they are effective is not easy. 53 interesting things to do in your seminars and tutorials provides practical suggestions, each tried and tested, for ways to develop your professional practice. The book is designed for dipping into to find ideas to dovetail with your own approach and context.
 
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How can I help you? Part II
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How can I help you? Part IIHow can I help you? Part II

A coursebook for Hospitality professionals.

It contains:

At a restaurant

Restaurant interactions

Room service/Restaurant problems and complaints

Serving the guest

Conferences/Seminars/Banquets

Tourism and recreation

Planning a tour

Applying for a job


 
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3 Books from Mars & Venus series
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3 Books from Mars & Venus series3 Books from Mars & Venus series

An internationally recognized expert in the fields of communication and relationships, John Gray’s unique focus is assisting men and women in understanding, respecting, and appreciating their differences. For more than 30 years, he has conducted public and private seminars for thousands of participants. In his highly acclaimed books, audiotapes, and videotapes, as well as in his seminars, Dr. Gray entertains and inspires audiences with his practical insights and

no collections, please

 
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