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Author
Publisher
Hatherleigh
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
For the dedicated student athlete, its always football season. The High School Athlete: Football is the essential program for any student looking to play football in high school, as well as any coach looking to revolutionize their methods. Designed from the ground up for developing student athletes and drawing on scientifically proven training models, The High School Athlete: Footballbuilds from fundamentals to advanced workout progressions for both...
Author
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
viii, 293 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The High School Athlete: Basketball is the essential program for any student who wants to train and play basketball in high school. The second book in The High School Athlete series, this unique program features training fundamentals for different levels of player development from pre-freshman all the way to varsity level getting ready to play in college. With over 100 workouts, The High School Athlete: Basketball also contains information geared...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xv, 396 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of twenty-two immigrant teenagers from nations devastated by drought or famine or war, over the course of their first school year in America. The talented and endlessly resourceful Denver South High School teacher Mr. Eddie Williams welcomes these students, who speak fourteen different languages but no English and are completely unfamiliar with American culture, to his specially created English Language Acquisition class. He guides...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 264 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Challenging the widely held cultural impression that boys are stubbornly resistant to schooling, this book features more than 100 detailed examples of classroom activities--along with real-world teaching techniques--that have proven effective with male students. Based on a wide-ranging, worldwide study of more than 1,500 boys and 1,000 teachers, Reichert and Hawley reveal what boys need in order to want to succeed in school and offer tips for forging...
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Harvard education expert Tony Wagner explores what parents, teachers, and employers must do to develop the capacities of young people to become innovators. In profiling compelling young American innovators such as Kirk Phelps, product manager for Apple's first iPhone, and Jodie Wu, who founded a company that builds bicycle-powered maize shellers in Tanzania, Wagner reveals how the adults in their lives nurtured their creativity and sparked their imaginations,...
Author
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xii, 131 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"At the core of this book is the development and implementation of a deeper approach to visual art integration in diverse content areas, where, rather than integration being "simply the illustration or re-presentation of a subject," the art substantively explores the "big ideas" addressed by the academic domains, and connects school learning to students' experiences. How do we activate learning and engage all learners? How do we help learners to understand...
Author
Publisher
Corwin
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
xi, 290 pages : illustrations, charts ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
The pressure is on special and general education teachers alike. If we're to ensure that adolescents with mild disabilities achieve the very same gains as their peers, we must first teach them how to learn. Here's a one-stop guide for getting started, pairing the very best instructional methods with assessments and IEP goals so all students can be independent learners. Driven by research, this indispensible resource features: Evidence-based strategies...