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If you are studying any type of science and need to know about the periodic table and all of its elements, you may benefit from a periodic table (advanced) study guide in order to help you organize and apply the information in a matter that makes sense. With so many different elements on the table to memorize, you may be overwhelmed by the amount of information. Having a study guide helps to break down the information for you so that it is easier...
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How should I use technology in my courses? What impact does technology have on student learning? Is distance learning effective? Should I give online tests and, if so, how can I be sure of the integrity of the students' work? These are some of the questions that instructors raise as technology becomes an integral part of the educational experience. In Quick Hits for Teaching with Technology, award-winning instructors representing a wide range of academic...
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Flipped Classroom bedeutet: Die üblichen Aktivitäten inner- und außerhalb des Klassenzimmers werden umgedreht. Die Schülerinnen und Schüler eignen sich die von der Lehrkraft digital zur Verfügung gestellten Inhalte - etwa in Form von Lernvideos - eigenständig zu Hause an. Da im Unterricht nicht in ein neues Themengebiet eingeführt werden muss, steht die "gewonnene" Zeit zur Verfügung, um die Kinder und Jugendlichen gezielt zu unterstützen...
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In this book some of the brightest minds in education research have studied pressing questions about teacher quality and practices, reviewed thousands of education studies, examined state test scores, explored education theories, and then affirmed that we know what works. We must now ensure that the system provides the best possible education for kids.
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Developed as a companion to Embedded Formative Assessment, 2nd edition, this handbook guides K-12 teachers through the process of developing effective formative assessments. Inside its pages, you'll find tried-and-tested classroom strategies, practical how-tos, and exercises designed to guide implementation. The book also includes discussion questions that can be answered as teams or used for individual reflection. Learn how to implement the strategies...
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Writing for Understanding is for teachers. The book lays out a manageable, effective approach to teacher planning so that students have access to all of those elements, especially the first three, before they sit down to write. Based on the principle of "backward design" (Wiggins and McTighe), it conceptualizes planning for writing instruction in terms of key elements. These are: Central Ideas What is it that I want students to understand about this...
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Like many school districts, Lindsay Unified School District faced difficulty meeting the needs of increasingly diverse student populations. Through this detailed resource, you will learn how Lindsay Unified took action to improve student learning by shifting from a traditional time-based education system to a learner-centered performance-based system. By adopting and tailoring Lindsay Unified's instructional model, you and your team can embark on...
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A great assist in learning Geometry is a Formula study guide. Any student will find a study guide useful. Study guides should be clear and concise, grouping different functions in one area. For example A Geometric Formula study guide would have groups based on lines, angles or polygons. Each item of the group should have a basic definition and the formulas related to the specific subsections, such as a right angle. Study guides are a great way to...
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Calculus involves solving complex calculations with the knowledge of various tables of formulas. Anyone learning calculus can benefit from having geometry, trigonometry, integral, and derivative tables and charts to refer to. Teachers often post and use calculus charts when teaching various levels of students in their high school or college level courses. Teacher's assistants also use equation charts with study groups and in individual tutoring sessions....
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"Cine, bioética y profesionalismo hace parte de la serie "El cine en la enseñanza de la bioética" y es producto del semillero de investigación en Bioética y Bioderecho de la Escuela de Medicina y Ciencias de la Salud de la Universidad del Rosario, que pertenece al grupo de investigación en Educación Médica y en Ciencias de la Salud. El propósito de esta serie es brindar elementos a los profesionales de la salud, desde la bioética para la...
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Statistics equations are the formulas that are used to describe data, to figure out things like means, averages and medians, and essentially to allow us to understand our world a little bit better. Statistics give us an idea of things like election results, the prevalence of certain trends and even the likelihood of disease outbreaks. When studying statistics, a chart that allows you to keep track of the various formulas is quite handy. Not only will...
12) Geometry
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Geometry involves objects and the shapes of those objects. Shapes of objects consist of points, lines and circles. Geometry is used daily in the form of construction, navigation, mapping, surveying, architecture, crime scene investigations and even in billiards. Most sports use a geometric sphere called a ball. Courts and playing fields are made of geometric circles, arcs and lines. Where a player stands or moves to involves geometry. A chart showing...
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Probability concepts study the likelihood that an event will happen within a certain frequency within a designated duration. These concepts are used in various mathematical and risk assessment models and are used in different aspects of our lives such as crisis management and major event planning. A primary tool of sociologists, a chart would assist one in understanding the various models and concepts and how these concepts are applied in everyday...
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Dissonant Methods is an innovative collection that probes how, by approaching teaching creatively, postsecondary instructors can resist the constrictions of neoliberalism. Based on the foundations of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, whereby educators are asked to explore teaching as scholarship, these essays offer concrete and practical meditations on resistant and sustainable teaching. The contributors seek to undermine forms of oppression frequently...
15) Calculus Methods
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The rudiments of Calculus methods are ordered with an immense degree of specificity. Formulaic applications of universal problems are often best solved with an easily illustrated reference. An annotated chart of the most common and universally-applied Calculus formulas and symbols is a handy way to keep reminders in-check and at-hand. From common core standard procedures to intricate graphical analysis of the unreal and imagined, a concise Calculus...
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The benefits of a statistical equations and answers guide are pretty obvious when one starts to take a harder look at them. The guide is a tool that is used to generate a great study guide from which studies can benefit. What this means is that it provides students with the ability to learn new material simply by consulting the guide whenever they have a question about something. There is no more need to worry about getting something wrong with this...
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The chapters in this volume build on a growing body of ethnomethodological conversation analytic research on teaching in order to enhance our empirical understandings of teaching as embodied, contingent and jointly achieved with students in the complex management of various courses of action and larger instructional projects. Together, the chapters document the embodied accomplishment of teaching by identifying specific resources that teachers use...
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This book is about teaching for professional practice and explores ways to engage students in the classroom. It draws on the principles of rigorous scholarship and focuses on interactive learning between the class and the professor and among the students. Each contributor addresses the need to connect theory with community practice, deploying different methods in different contexts, and sharing scholarly reflections about how to improve the craft...
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With increasing mobility of people across the world, there is a pressing need to develop evidence-based teaching practices that lead to high-quality education, which serves the needs of inclusive societies and social and epistemic justice. This book presents cutting-edge qualitative case-study research across a range of educational contexts, research-method contributions and theory-oriented chapters by distinguished multilingual education scholars....
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Trigger points can be described as small and hard knots that can appear on the muscle tissue and cause pain. A pamphlet about trigger points can help to build awareness about why these occur,and how they can be prevented. It is predicted that most people will experience a trigger point in their lives, and this type of pamphlet can help others to understand where the source of their pain originates, and the next steps to take to remedy this type of...