Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy Books

*Proven system of teaching math for classroom teachers, parents and for parents who are homeschooling.*Easy-to-follow, and requires only 20 minutes per day.*Short, concise, and self-contained lessons; each flowing logically to the next.*Daily review...

No More Tears Math!Super Math Books + Video Tutorials = Super Success in MathTwice the math at half the price!A Must-Have Experience for 4th and 5th GradersGrade 4 is when many students begin a sharp decline in their math learning. This trend needs to be...

*A proven system of teaching for teachers, parents, and students who want to learn on their own.*Requires only 20 minutes per day.*Presented in a simple format that everyone can understand.*Each lesson flows smoothly and logically to the next.*Each...

This book is designed for three groups of students.  The first group is the 7 to 12 year olds, who are working towards Key Stage 2 SATs Assessment Tests in Year 6.  If you are in this group, then you are at the end of your Primary School stage,...

Until now, there has been no systematic analysis or review of the research on gender and literacy. With all the media attention and research surveys surrounding gender bias and the inequities that continue to flourish in education, a synthesis of the...

This volume provides the first comprehensive, research-based examination of metacognition in literacy learning. Bringing together research findings from reading, linguistics, psychology, and education, it is logically organized as follows: Part I...

This study examines the origins of geometry in and out of the intuitively given everyday lifeworlds of children in a second-grade mathematics class. These lifeworlds, though pre-geometric, are not without model objects that denote and come...

Design effective, learner-driven math interventions with this accessible and thought-provoking guidebook. Learn how to set up instruction to promote participation and understanding, plan purposeful, targeted tasks, develop student thinking, and create...

As she floats past a bend in the river, Henrietta's keen eyes spot a nest nestled high in a tree, with two delicate eggs cradled inside. She watches in awe as a pair of ducks swim gracefully nearby, quacking softly as if sharing a secret. The river's...

In briefA New English Grammar, American edition, is a reference grammar whose aim is to explain the workings of the English language not just for second language learners (ESL / EFL) but also for teachers and students of English as a first language, i.e...

O "Muito Prazer: Fale o português do Brasil" está de cara nova. Sua nova edição está totalmente atualizada. Livro 3 é voltado para alunos de nível intermediário (falante independente) e visa à aquisição das competências linguísticas descritas no CEFR...

This 15-week English-to-Japanese Interpreter Training Course/Textbook employs a group work approach to develop various interpreting strategies relevant to a wide range of working environments. Using a constructivist pedagogical approach, this course...

Dieses Buch will Schülerinnen und Schülern helfen, die einen "Integrationskurs Deutsch" mit dem DTZ A2-B1 Abschluss bereits bestanden haben und gerade einen B2-Kurs beginnen.Es geht hier um den schriftlichen Ausdruck im Bereich B2, den man sich durch...

Das Magazin ermöglicht ein leichtes Lesen durch einfache Sprache. Es enthält verschiedene Rubriken und Textsorten wie Reportage, Rätsel, Unterwegs, Rezepte, usw. auf dem Sprachniveau A1/A2.Neu: Format Din A4. Kopien sind ausdrücklich erlaubt.

Forschung zu Lehrpersonen nimmt eine immer größere Bedeutung ein, da diese Personengruppe als maßgeblich für die Gestaltung des Unterrichts gilt. Dieser Band stellt aktuelle Forschungsschwerpunkte zu Lehrpersonen der Fremdsprachen im deutschsprachigen...

Learning Swiss German finally made fun!- based on Switzerland's must succesful feature film, the romantic comedy: "Die Schweizmacher" - Word-by-word transcription of the Swiss German dialog- Complete translation into both Hochdeutsch and English-...

Is reading a struggle for your child? Does it cause your child stress or embarrassment? Are you confused by the mixed messages you receive from teachers and other professionals? Then this book is for you!This parent-friendly book will help you understand...

This book will provide thorough practice and complete preparation for the NAPLAN Conventions of Language tests. It contains ten complete full-length practice tests just like the real NAPLAN Conventions of Language tests. Complete Preparation for the...

This book contains 101 worksheets that provide practice understanding and using figurative language. The worksheets cover idioms, similes, metaphors, adages, proverbs, and hyperbole.The worksheets are divided into 10 convenient sets that increase in...

Bethany Brigham is an infant/toddler teacher living in Boston who is usually working on 4 or 5 different craft projects to help her students learn.

How can we best use mobile technology to promote learning? How can we personalise our assessment of learning remotely? This book explores these questions and more, considering strategies for using mobile devices for more personalised teaching

Book 2 of The Stewart Writing Program fills the huge gap in today's standard curriculum: grammar. But it does so in a way that is logical, relevant, and fun. Yes, here the students will find the parts of speech, the phrases, and the clauses, but with...

Are you a teacher or parent looking for the perfect supplement to help your children grasp Tamil easily?Perhaps you are looking for a perfect self-help guide to learning Tamil letters?Maybe you’re a fluent speaker who wants to know where to start...

Building Support for Scholarly Practices in Mathematics Methods is the product of collaborations among over 40 mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) who teach mathematics methods courses for prospective PreK-12 teachers in many different institutional...

Building Support for Scholarly Practices in Mathematics Methods is the product of collaborations among over 40 mathematics teacher educators (MTEs) who teach mathematics methods courses for prospective PreK-12 teachers in many different institutional...

Mathematics 3 based on the primary maths syllabus provides test papers for primary 3 students. The questions require students to apply the mathematical skills and concepts learned for their practices. Students are encouraged to complete each of the...

Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics is an essential text designed to support new and experienced teachers in guiding pupils through mathematical investigations and problem solving, offering a framework that children themselves can begin to adopt as...

Written by leading English-language educators in Japan, this Handbook provides an in-depth guide for the new generation of teachers at Japanese universities. In clear, accessible prose, it offers practical and detailed advice on effective classroom...

In this book, Rodríguez uses theories of critical literacy and culturally responsive teaching to argue that our schools, and our culture, need sustaining and inclusive young adult (YA) literature/s to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically...

The increasing popularity of digitally-mediated communication is prompting us to radically rethink literacy and its role in education; at the same time, national policies have promulgated a view of literacy focused on the skills and classroom routines...

Frank Smith is internationally acclaimed as an essential contributor to research on the nature of reading and as an originator of the modern psycholinguistic approach to reading instruction. In his publications his aim has always been to support...

Host Family Math Nights at your middle school-starting today! Family Math Nights are a great way for teachers to get parents involved in their children's education and to promote math learning outside of the classroom. In this practical book, you'll find...

This volume offers an updated analysis of the methodology of reading and reading research since 1995, when the landmark book Verbal Protocols of Reading: The Nature of Constructively Responsive Reading by Michael Pressley and Peter Afflerbach was...

This book provides ways of thinking for preservice and new teachers to transition from the theory behind curricular design to engaged teaching and learning in the classroom. It offers a comprehensive framework for the creation and implementation of one's...

This book presents research findings about school-level and district-level practices and successful strategies employed in mathematics education by highly effective schools that serve high-poverty communities. It includes both the theory and practice of...

This book provides research-based insights that deepen and broaden current understandings of the nature of reading. Informed by psycholinguistic and sociolinguistic views of reading-as-meaning-construction, the studies build on principles of scientific...

Reports on current knowledge about the forms of teaching that have evolved from the efforts to reform mathematics education based on cognitive & social constructivist perspectives. New instructional practices are distinguished from traditional pedagogy.

This book examines the social codes and practices that shape the literary culture of a combined fifth/sixth-grade classroom. It considers how the social and cultural contexts of classroom and community affect four classroom practices involving...

This volume grew out of a symposium on discourse, tools, and instructional design at Vanderbilt University in 1995 that brought together a small international group to grapple with issues of communicating, symbolizing, modeling, and mathematizing,...

This volume reflects an appreciation of the interactive roles of subject matter, teacher, student, and technologies in designing classrooms that promote understanding of geometry and space. Although these elements of geometry education are mutually...

Researchers from a variety of disciplines have collected verbal protocols of reading as a window on conscious reading processes. Because such work has occurred in different disciplines, many who have conducted verbal protocol analyses have been unaware...

Chemists, working with only mortars and pestles, could not get very far unless they had mathematical models to explain what was happening "inside" of their elements of experience -- an example of what could be termed mathematical learning.This volume...

How we reason with mathematical ideas continues to be a fascinating and challenging topic of research--particularly with the rapid and diverse developments in the field of cognitive science that have taken place in recent years. Because it draws on...