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Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English Learners
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Reading, Writing and Learning in ESL: A Resource Book for Teaching K-12 English LearnersThis book is the ideal source for teaching oral language, reading, writing, and the content areas in English to K-12 English learners. In an approach unlike most other books in the field, Reading, Writing, and Learning in ESL looks at contemporary language acquisition theory as it relates to instruction and provides detailed suggestions and methods for motivating, involving, and teaching English language learners.
Praised for its strong research base, engaging style, and inclusion of specific teaching ideas, the book offers thorough coverage of oral language, reading, writing, and academic content area instruction in English for K-12 English learners.
 
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Tags: English, language, learners, teaching, Learning
Move it! 1: Workbook
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Move it! 1: WorkbookThe first course for teenagers, fully implementing 21st Century Learning & Teaching, prepares students to succeed in the contemporary world.
* Ideal for mixed-ability classes, the course personalizes the learning process.
* Rich modern media package saves teachers time and captures students' attention.
* Complete Assessment Package to monitor students' learning process. Workbook and MP3 CD * Provides students with reinforcement and extra practice of the grammar, vocabulary and skills.
* Extensive full-color reference section and Self-Assessment program.
* Activities are classified with one, two or three stars according to their level of difficulty - ideal for mixed-ability classes.
 
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Tags: students, Workbook, classes, learning, process
UnCommon Learning: Creating Schools That Work for Kids
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UnCommon Learning: Creating Schools That Work for KidsUnCommon Learning techniques set the stage for mastery and true student engagement
Integrate digital media and new applications with purpose and build a culture of learning with pleasure!
Let students use real-world tools to do real-world work and develop skills society demands. Be the leader who creates this environment. UnCommon Learning shows you how to transform a learning culture through sustainable and innovative initiatives. It moves straight to the heart of using innovations such as Makerspaces, Blended Learning and Microcredentials. Included in the book:
Vignettes to illustrate key ideas Real life examples to show what works Graphs and data to prove initiatives’ impact
 
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Tags: Learning, UnCommon, real-world, learning, culture
The ABCs of How We Learn: 26 Scientifically Proven Approaches, How They Work, and When to Use Them
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The ABCs of How We Learn: 26 Scientifically Proven Approaches, How They Work, and When to Use ThemThe ABCs of How We Learn: 26 Scientifically Proven Approaches, How They Work, and When to Use Them Selected as one of NPR's Best Books of 2016, this book offers superior learning tools for teachers and students, from A to Z. An explosive growth in research on how people learn has revealed many ways to improve teaching and catalyze learning at all ages. The purpose of this book is to present this new science of learning so that educators can creatively translate the science into exceptional practice. The book is highly appropriate for the preparation and professional development of teachers and college faculty, but also parents, trainers, instructional designers, psychology students, and simply curious folks interested in improving their own learning.
 
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Tags: learning, students, science, teachers, parents, Learn
Optimizing the Process of Teaching English for Medical Purposes with the Use of Mobile Applications
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Optimizing the Process of Teaching English for Medical Purposes with the Use of Mobile ApplicationsThe ubiquity of mobile devices has opened the way to extending learning environments far beyond the constraints of the traditional foreign language classroom. This book seeks to advance the knowledge about effective learning and teaching of English for Medical Purposes supported by mobile environments. The author investigates the effectiveness of the use of a mobile version of a flashcard spaced-repetition learning platform. In conclusion, she presents core principles of an educational solution that supports the ongoing and situated learning of English for Medical Purposes by designing a mobile spaced-repetition medical vocabulary tutor (?Mobile Medical English Companion?).
 
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Tags: learning, Medical, English, mobile, Purposes