March 16th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: College, Exercises, Information, Literacy, Practical, StandardsBased, Students, teaching
Product Description
From tech schools to colleges, high schools to grad schools, research involves making sense of information, dealing with overload, learning the basics of planning, and evaluating the quality of sources. As information proliferates, immediate gratification takes precedence. Students often use the easiest tools available rather than making the effort to identify the best. There is another way! Successful research skills require a basic grounding in information literacy as well as planning. Students who learn to follow these step-by-step instructions in the research process can tackle any research project confidently and on time. This workbook, tied to the ACRL Standards…
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March 13th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: at, Creating, Edition, Instruction, Literacy, MyLabSchool, Students
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With its inclusive view of literacy, Creating Literacy Instruction for All Studentsemphasizes methods that have been validated by research and practice, while delivering the basics of all major aspects of reading and writing. The Fifth Edition of this best-selling book continues to be a comprehensive, practical text that provides its readers with step-by-step guidance for teaching reading and writing. Written by distinguished author Tom Gunning, this text features sample lessons for virtually every major literacy skill/strategy and offers numerous reinforcement suggestions and generous listings of materials. With its careful balance between the theory and the practice, readers are always…
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March 12th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: at, esl grammar, Focus, Grammar, Interactive, Students, Workbook
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This interactive grammar text builds an overall framework for understanding the organization of the English language and helps students recognize the inseperable relationship between form, meaning, and use. * Provides clear explanations and multiple examples of various grammar structures * Features a variety of written and oral activities, ranging from structured practice to free discussion * Offers expanded explanations of grammar points, more examples, and additional oral and written exercises
Focus Workbook: Interactive Grammar for Students of ESL
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March 7th, 2010
Category: Information Literacy VIDEOS
Tags: at, Guide, information literacy, Students, Tutorial, Wikipedia
Description: The educational goals and objectives for this tutorial are based on the ACRL Literacy Competency Standards. Standard Three specifies: “The information literate student evaluates information and its sources critically and incorporates selected information into his or her knowledge base and value system.” One of the performance indicators for Standard Three is: “The information literate student articulates and applies initial criteria for evaluating both the information and its sources.” The educational outcome for this tutorial is that the student will examine and compare “information from various sources in order to evaluate reliability, validity, accuracy, authority, timeliness, and point of view…
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March 1st, 2010
Category: ESL Articles
Tags: at, Designing, ESL, mind, Mobile, Students, users, Website
The number of people with access to the Internet through mobile phones has increased drastically over the past couple of years. This requires that Web pages be designed for access by cell phones, which demands the use of a whole new programming language and protocol. The cell phone diversity is expansive and requires awareness of the way in which these different devices view the Web. Two basic categories of Web-enabled cell phones exist—those with small monochrome screens and those with large color screens. Both have their own level of performance capacity, and work best in their own Web configuaration. One…
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February 28th, 2010
Category: Books
Tags: at, ESL, Focus, Grammar, Interactive, Students
Product Description
This interactive grammar text builds an overall framework for understanding the organization of the English language and helps students recognize the inseperable relationship between form, meaning, and use. * Provides clear explanations and multiple examples of various grammar structures * Features a variety of written and oral activities, ranging from structured practice to free discussion * Offers expanded explanations of grammar points, more examples, and additional oral and written exercises
Focus: Interactive Grammar for Students of ESL
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February 22nd, 2010
Category: Articles
Tags: Assignment, assignment writers, at, college/univ, Content, Custom, Essay, mla citation, Professional, Project, Report, Services, Students, Technical, Writer's, Writing
Custom Writing Services
Professional Writers is led by a team of writers who specialize in creating and delivering assignments varied in nature with an assurance of on time delivery and content free from plagiarism. Our writers are highly qualified with many years of experience in compiling, drafting and creating reports, articles, essays, discussion papers, thesis, dissertations, disquisitions and all other forms of writings assignments. students and professionals all over the world have welcomed and appreciated our custom writing services. we don’t just assist you in completing your assignment but, we offer a complete list of writing services to suite your project…
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February 19th, 2010
Category: ESL Literacy
Tags: Alphabet, at, Before, English, ESL, esl kindergarten curriculum, Kindergarten, Learn, Native, Students, Their, They
There’s a private school I teach at and they don’t show the alphabet in their own native language. I was told not show the alphabet in english because they say it would confuse the children and complications would come about later on, is this true?
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