Temporary Organizations: Prevalence, Logic and Effectiveness
This important and timely book provides a systematic treatment of temporary organizations - an increasingly prevalent organizational form in which organizations work together on a joint task - for example, a movie production, a rescue operation, development of a new product - for an ex ante limited period of time.
TIPTOP is a course for young learners of English. It combines an understanding of the child’s conceptual development with an appreciation of realistic language goals within the school syllabus. Easy to teach and easy to use, TIPTOP presents both teachers and learners with a clear language framework combined with numerous opportunities for personal creativity and development.
A graded series of illustrated reading comprehension books for young learners. Rich in vocabulary and language development, it features high-interest readings to motivate and entertain students.
Showcasing exemplary research programs, this book explores how the latest theories and findings on cognitive development can be used to improve classroom instruction. The focus is on how children acquire knowledge about the processes involved in learning—such as remembering, thinking, and problem solving—as well as strategies for mastering new information. The contributors are leading experts who illustrate ways teachers can support the development of metacognition and goal-directed strategy use throughout the school years and in different academic domains.
The CELTA Course is the only CELTA preparation course endorsed by Cambridge ESOL. It provides full coverage of the CELTA syllabus in a ready-to-use course. The CELTA Course is divided into user-friendly sections: * Input sessions (40 units on 'The learners and their contexts', 'Classroom teaching', 'Language awareness', and 'Professional development') * Teaching practice * Classroom observation * Written assignments and tutorials * 'Resource file'.
