“…BACKGROUND: Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience fragmented health care among families, teachers, and clinicians. Fragmentation can result in poor communication, coordination of services, and outcomes. …”

“…They examine such vital issues as long-term trends, institutions, labor--including an engaging dialogue between a labor historian and a labor economist--international affairs, and money and banking. Scholars and teachers of history will welcome this volume as an introduction and guide to economics, a springboard for their own research, and a lively and provocative source of collateral reading for students at every level. …”

“…Must-have guides designed to introduce students and teachers to key topics and authors. Mark Twain is a central figure in nineteenth-century American literature, and his novels are among the best-known and most often studied texts in the field. …”

“…Must-have guides designed to introduce students and teachers to key topics and authors. Tragedy is the art-form created to confront the most difficult experiences we face: death, loss, injustice, thwarted passion, despair. …”

“…In Most Likely to Succeed,bestselling author and education expert Tony Wagner and venture capitalist Ted Dintersmith call for a complete overhaul of the function and focus of American schools, sharing insights and stories from the front lines, including profiles of successful students, teachers, parents, and business leaders. Most Likely to Succeedpresents a new vision of American education, one that puts wonder, creativity, and initiative at the very heart of the learning process and prepares students for today's economy. …”

“…The Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts created new challenges for teachers and pre-service instructors. Self-regulated learning, using one's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to reach goals, can help students become independent, self-directed learners. …”

“…Exploration of texts in oral performance-whether as scribal teachers' instruction to their protégés or as prophetic speeches of Jesus of Nazareth or as the performance of a whole Gospel story in a community of Jesus-loyalists-requires interpreters to relinquish their print-cultural assumptions. …”

“…The Alberses told him their own stories and described life at the Bauhaus with their fellow artists and teachers, Walter Gropius, Paul Klee, Wassily Kandinsky, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, as well as with these figures' lesser-known wives and girlfriends. …”

Table of Contents: “…/ Martha Clark Cummings -- Elaborating the monolingual deficit / Julian Edge -- The foreign-ness of native speaking teachers of colour / Javier Eljee -- Otra estacion, a first Spanish lesson / Rod Ellis -- Bewitched: a microethnography of the culture of magick in Old Salem / Bud Goodall -- Am I that name? …”

“…Filled with easy-to-use, teacher-tested, and research-based ideas, this comprehensive reference provides teachers and administrators with:Step-by-step guidelines for using UDL and the retrofit approach in differentiating instruction Multiple strategies for integrating differentiated lessons with collaborative planning and teachingContent lessons for elementary, middle, and high school studentsEffective techniques for effectively respecting cultural, economic, and linguistic diversity in the classroomAdvice for meeting the sometimes competing demands of NCLB and IDEIA Offering guidelines for determining individual learner needs and preferences, processes allowing teachers to collaborate efficiently, and sample lesson planning forms, this invaluable resource enables educators to develop and present a high-quality differentiated curriculum for all students…”
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“…As the most comprehensive examination of this vast body of statistical material to date, the book assesses the reliability of these sources, their proper interpretation, and their limitations in order to shed light on questions such as the extent of the school network, the degree of enforcement of compulsory schooling, the rate of enrolment and attendance, the level of financing, the social and economic position of teachers, and the political economy of schooling provision. …”

“…Corporations increasingly sponsor and control university-based research, while self-appointed watchdogs systematically harass individual teachers on websites and blogs. Most troubling, these threats to academic freedom are nearly immune from legal recourse.Insisting that new concepts of academic freedom, and new strategies for maintaining it are needed, O'Neil urges academics to work together - and across rigid and simplistic divisions between "left" and "right."…”
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“…They are real people who have had experiences like anybody else, but found homes and teachers who supported them. While in college, they found educators who mentored them. …”

“…Helping Young Children Learn Language and Literacy: Birth Through Kindergarten, 3/e, written by three renowned and well respected educator/authors, provides teachers with sound instructional strategies for teaching the language arts to young children and enhancing their reading, writing, speaking, and listening development. …”

“…In it, Jesus not only performs miracles while at play (such as turning clay birds into live sparrows) but also gets enmeshed in a series of interpersonal conflicts and curses to death children and teachers who rub him the wrong way. How would early readers have made sense of this young Jesus? …”

Table of Contents: “…Thomas Ewing -- Civilization: its rise and fall in New Deal school murals / Michele Cohen -- The Great Depression, German teachers, and Nazi revolution in the schools / Charles Lansing -- Reading, writing, and racial uplift: education and reform in Cleveland, Ohio / Regennia N. …”

“…"Self-regulation in education is a familiar and important topic for all educators: professors, administrators, teachers, researchers, journalists, and scholars. As educational standards require that students take control of what and how they learn, self-regulation skills are essential to student success. …”

“…Deeply pious and a gifted scholar, Origen stands as one of the most influential Christian teachers in church history, and also one of the most controversial. …”

“…In addition, Volume 16B includes chapters examining sociocultural approaches to the study of motivation, the motivation of African American students and teachers' motivation, the application of motivation research in classrooms, and the policy implications of motivation research. …”

Table of Contents: “…Teaching and Learning. 4.3. Teachers and their Practice. Part 5. School-wide and Non-school Provision. 5.1. …”