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How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI

de John Warner ...

In this revised and updated paperback edition, a veteran writing teacher argues that writing is a form of thinking and feeling and shows why it can’t be replaced by AI.“Compelling.” —Joseph Epstein, Wall Street JournalIn the age of artificial intelligence, generating an essay is as simple as typing a prompt and pressing enter. What does this mean for the art of writing? According to longtime ... Leer más

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In this revised and updated paperback edition, a veteran writing teacher argues that writing is a form of thinking and feeling and shows why it can’t be replaced by AI.“Compelling.” —Joseph Epstein, Wall Street JournalIn the age of artificial intelligence, generating an essay is as simple as typing a prompt and pressing enter. What does this mean for the art of writing? According to longtime
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

de William Strunk, Jr., E.B. White ...

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Leer más

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'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of
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Math for English Majors

A Human Take on the Universal Language

de Ben Orlin ...

In this trailblazing work from the internet’s most empathetic math teacher, Ben Orlin unravels the secrets behind the world’s most confounding language.Math, it is said, is the "universal language.” But if a language brings people together, why does math make so many of us feel so alone? In Math for English Majors, bestselling author Ben Orlin (Math with Bad Drawings) offers fresh insights for the ... Leer más

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In this trailblazing work from the internet’s most empathetic math teacher, Ben Orlin unravels the secrets behind the world’s most confounding language.Math, it is said, is the "universal language.” But if a language brings people together, why does math make so many of us feel so alone? In Math for English Majors, bestselling author Ben Orlin (Math with Bad Drawings) offers fresh insights for the
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Tales from Mexico: Bilingual Spanish-English Short Stories

de Coledown Bilingual Books ...

Dive into the vibrant and enchanting world of Mexico with Tales from Mexico, a collection of nine bilingual Spanish-English short stories designed for Spabish language learners. This captivating collection takes you on a bilingual journey through the rich tapestry of Mexican culture, weaving together tales of love, courage, tradition, and the enduring magic of this remarkable land.From the ... Leer más

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Dive into the vibrant and enchanting world of Mexico with Tales from Mexico, a collection of nine bilingual Spanish-English short stories designed for Spabish language learners. This captivating collection takes you on a bilingual journey through the rich tapestry of Mexican culture, weaving together tales of love, courage, tradition, and the enduring magic of this remarkable land.From the
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The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners

de Pomme Bilingual ...

The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners is a captivating collection of eight bilingual short stories, perfect for adults learning Spanish. Set against the rich backdrop of Mexico, each tale weaves a tapestry of love, mystery, and self-discovery, inviting readers into the heart of Mexican culture. From the warmth of Veracruz's beaches to the ... Leer más

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The Flowers of Tlalpan And More Bilingual Spanish-English Stories for Spanish Language Learners is a captivating collection of eight bilingual short stories, perfect for adults learning Spanish. Set against the rich backdrop of Mexico, each tale weaves a tapestry of love, mystery, and self-discovery, inviting readers into the heart of Mexican culture. From the warmth of Veracruz's beaches to the
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Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8

de Ivannia Soto, Theodore Sagun, Michael Beiersdorf ...

Series Libro 8 - Corwin Mathematics Series
A strengths and assets-based approach to multilingual learner successAs the number of multilingual learners (MLLs) in US schools continues to grow, educators need to learn the moves necessary to support the success of these students in mathematics and science.Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8 focuses on the literacy opportunities that MLLs can ... Leer más

$31.99 USD

A strengths and assets-based approach to multilingual learner successAs the number of multilingual learners (MLLs) in US schools continues to grow, educators need to learn the moves necessary to support the success of these students in mathematics and science.Equity Moves to Support Multilingual Learners in Mathematics and Science, Grades K-8 focuses on the literacy opportunities that MLLs can
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Integrated Literacy for Experienced Multilinguals, Grades 4-12

de Tan Huynh, Beth Skelton ...

Transform how experienced multilinguals develop academic language and literacy skillsExperienced multilinguals—students who have been in language development programs for five or more years—face unique challenges that traditional English language development (ELD) approaches often fail to address. While newcomers receive immediate attention and support, experienced multilinguals frequently find ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

Transform how experienced multilinguals develop academic language and literacy skillsExperienced multilinguals—students who have been in language development programs for five or more years—face unique challenges that traditional English language development (ELD) approaches often fail to address. While newcomers receive immediate attention and support, experienced multilinguals frequently find
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Teaching Math to Multilingual Students, Grades K-8

Positioning English Learners for Success

de Kathryn Chval, Lina Trigos-Carrillo, Erin Marie Smith, Rachel JaDean Pinnow ...

Series Libro 8 - Corwin Mathematics Series
Using strengths-based approaches to support development in mathematicsIt’s time to re-imagine what’s possible and celebrate the brilliance multilingual learners bring to today’s classrooms. Innovative teaching strategies can position these learners as leaders in mathematics. Yet, as the number of multilingual learners in North American schools grows, many teachers have not had opportunities to ... Leer más

$32.99 USD

Using strengths-based approaches to support development in mathematicsIt’s time to re-imagine what’s possible and celebrate the brilliance multilingual learners bring to today’s classrooms. Innovative teaching strategies can position these learners as leaders in mathematics. Yet, as the number of multilingual learners in North American schools grows, many teachers have not had opportunities to
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Listening to People

A Practical Guide to Interviewing, Participant Observation, Data Analysis, and Writing It All Up

de Annette Lareau ...

Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
A down-to-earth, practical guide for interview and participant observation and analysis.In-depth interviews and close observation are essential to the work of social scientists, but inserting one’s researcher-self into the lives of others can be daunting, especially early on. Esteemed sociologist Annette Lareau is here to help. Lareau’s clear, insightful, and personal guide is not your average ... Leer más

$16.99 USD

A down-to-earth, practical guide for interview and participant observation and analysis.In-depth interviews and close observation are essential to the work of social scientists, but inserting one’s researcher-self into the lives of others can be daunting, especially early on. Esteemed sociologist Annette Lareau is here to help. Lareau’s clear, insightful, and personal guide is not your average
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Reader, Come Home

The Reading Brain in a Digital World

de Maryanne Wolf ...

The author of the acclaimed Proust and the Squid follows up with a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we become increasingly dependent on digital technologies.A decade ago, Maryanne Wolf’s Proust and the Squid revealed what we know about how the brain learns to read and how ... Leer más

$14.99 USD

The author of the acclaimed Proust and the Squid follows up with a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we become increasingly dependent on digital technologies.A decade ago, Maryanne Wolf’s Proust and the Squid revealed what we know about how the brain learns to read and how
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On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition

An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

de William Zinsser ...

"On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." —New York TimesA beloved classic and the definitive volume on the art of writing nonfictionOn Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the w ... Leer más

$11.99 USD

"On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." —New York TimesA beloved classic and the definitive volume on the art of writing nonfictionOn Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the w
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Ungrading

Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead)

Edición de Susan D. Blum ...

Series series Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
The moment is right for critical reflection on what has been assumed to be a core part of schooling. In Ungrading, fifteen educators write about their diverse experiences going gradeless. Some contributors are new to the practice and some have been engaging in it for decades. Some are in humanities and social sciences, some in STEM fields. Some are in higher education, but some are the K–12 ... Leer más

$10.99 USD

The moment is right for critical reflection on what has been assumed to be a core part of schooling. In Ungrading, fifteen educators write about their diverse experiences going gradeless. Some contributors are new to the practice and some have been engaging in it for decades. Some are in humanities and social sciences, some in STEM fields. Some are in higher education, but some are the K–12
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The Lake House: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories

The 52 Story Method – Reading Fluency (B1–B2), #1

de Pomme Bilingual ...

Series Libro 1 - The 52 Story Method – Reading Fluency (B1–B2)
A calm, immersive way to develop real Swedish reading fluency through story.The Lake House: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories is the first book in a structured 52-story reading system for adult learners who want to acquire Swedish naturally through sustained reading, not memorisation or explicit grammar study.Across four interconnected stories, Erik begins to uncover a hidden history left behind ... Leer más

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A calm, immersive way to develop real Swedish reading fluency through story.The Lake House: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories is the first book in a structured 52-story reading system for adult learners who want to acquire Swedish naturally through sustained reading, not memorisation or explicit grammar study.Across four interconnected stories, Erik begins to uncover a hidden history left behind
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Universal Design for Learning

Principles, Framework, and Practice

Edición de David Gordon ...

The much anticipated updated Second Edition of Anne Meyer and David Rose's foundational text, Universal Design for Learning: Theory & Practice (2014)!Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a practical, research-based framework that enables all educators to respond to individual learning differences through the design of inclusive goals, methods, materials, assessments, and environments.Universal ... Leer más

$34.99 USD

The much anticipated updated Second Edition of Anne Meyer and David Rose's foundational text, Universal Design for Learning: Theory & Practice (2014)!Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a practical, research-based framework that enables all educators to respond to individual learning differences through the design of inclusive goals, methods, materials, assessments, and environments.Universal
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In the Morning: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories

The 52 Story Method – Independent Reading (B2+), #1

de Pomme Bilingual ...

Series Libro 1 - The 52 Story Method – Independent Reading (B2+)
A calm, immersive way to develop real reading fluency in Swedish through story.In the Morning: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories continues a structured 52-story reading system for adult learners who want to acquire Swedish naturally through sustained reading, not memorisation or explicit grammar study.Across the four interconnected stories, a neighbourhood slowly reveals itself through the people ... Leer más

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A calm, immersive way to develop real reading fluency in Swedish through story.In the Morning: Bilingual Swedish–English Stories continues a structured 52-story reading system for adult learners who want to acquire Swedish naturally through sustained reading, not memorisation or explicit grammar study.Across the four interconnected stories, a neighbourhood slowly reveals itself through the people
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Great Expectations: Part 1

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers Level 2

de John Pasden, Charles Dickens, Renjun Yang ...

Series Libro 1 - Mandarin Companion
Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this
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Great Expectations: Part 2

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 2

de John Pasden, Charles Dickens, Renjun Yang ...

Series Libro 2 - Mandarin Companion
Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this ... Leer más

$7.99 USD

Now you can read books in Chinese that are fun and help accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 2 is intended for Chinese learners at a low intermediate level. Most learners who have been able to comfortably read Mandarin Companion Level 1 should be able to read this
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Make It Stick

The Science of Successful Learning

de Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel ...

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer ... Leer más

$24.49 USD

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer
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Language at the Speed of Sight

How We Read, Why So Many Can't, and What Can Be Done About It

de Mark Seidenberg ...

In this "important, alarming" (New York Times) book, see why so many American students are falling behind in their reading skills while others around the world excel.The way we teach reading is not working, and it cannot continue. We have largely abandoned phonics-based reading instruction, despite research that supports its importance for word recognition. Rather than treating Black English as a ... Leer más

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In this "important, alarming" (New York Times) book, see why so many American students are falling behind in their reading skills while others around the world excel.The way we teach reading is not working, and it cannot continue. We have largely abandoned phonics-based reading instruction, despite research that supports its importance for word recognition. Rather than treating Black English as a
... Leer más
Teaching Dilemmas and Solutions in Content-Area Literacy, Grades 6-12

Edición de Peter Smagorinsky ...

Because literacy is not just the English teacher’s jobThink literacy is just for English teachers? Not anymore. Nor should it be when you consider that each discipline has its own unique values and means of expression. These days, it’s up to all teachers to communicate what it means to be literate in their disciplines. Here, finally, is a book ambitious enough to tackle the topic across all major ... Leer más

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Because literacy is not just the English teacher’s jobThink literacy is just for English teachers? Not anymore. Nor should it be when you consider that each discipline has its own unique values and means of expression. These days, it’s up to all teachers to communicate what it means to be literate in their disciplines. Here, finally, is a book ambitious enough to tackle the topic across all major
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A World Away From IEPs

How Disabled Students Learn in Out-of-School Spaces

de Erin McCloskey ...

Series series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results in learning, growth, and expression. This authoritative book offers readers alternative ways to think about learning and behavior in special education. Through illustrative case studies and a disability studies lens, author Erin McCloskey uses the ... Leer más

$33.99 USD

Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results in learning, growth, and expression. This authoritative book offers readers alternative ways to think about learning and behavior in special education. Through illustrative case studies and a disability studies lens, author Erin McCloskey uses the
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Bilingual Language Development & Disorders in Spanish–English Speakers

de Dr. Aquiles Iglesias, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Raúl Rojas, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Elizabeth D. Peña, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Lisa Bedore, Ph.D., Lisa Lopez Ph.D., Nan Bernstein Ratner, BA, MA, Ed.D., Dr. Kelly Escobar, Ph.D, Ms. Julie C. Smith, M.S., Dr. Carol Scheffner Hammer, Ph.D, Dr. Barbara Rodríguez, Ph.D., Dr. Megha Sundara, Ph.D, Dr. Adriana Soto-Corominas, Ph.D, Janet L. Patterson, Ph.D., Barbara Zurer Pearson, Ph.D., Ellen Stubbe Kester, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Li Sheng, Ph.D., Solaman J. Cooperson, Ph.D., Raquel T. Anderson, Ph.D., M. Adelaida Restrepo, Ph.D., Dr. Kai Greene, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Christine E. Fiestas, Ph.D., Megan Dunn Davison, Ph.D., María R. Brea, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Christina Gildersleeve-Neumann, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Dr. Lucía I. Méndez, Ph.D., CCC-SLP ...

Dual language learners are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. student population, and the majority speak Spanish as a first language. This graduate-level textbook—now in its third edition—gives future speech-language pathologists the comprehensive knowledge they need to work effectively with Spanish–English bilingual children and support their language development.Aligned with current best ... Leer más

$39.99 USD

Dual language learners are the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. student population, and the majority speak Spanish as a first language. This graduate-level textbook—now in its third edition—gives future speech-language pathologists the comprehensive knowledge they need to work effectively with Spanish–English bilingual children and support their language development.Aligned with current best
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A Compassionate Vision for Elementary Social Studies

A Holistic View

de Thomas A. Lucey ...

This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E. ... Leer más

$60.99 USD

This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E.
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She Comes First

The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman

de Ian Kerner ...

Series Libro 3 - Kerner
"She Comes First is quite simply the best guide to oral sex out there." —AskMen.comThe essential guidebook to oral sex, She Comes First offers a radical new philosophy for pleasuring womenAs women everywhere will attest, men are "ill-cliterate." But in the pages of this must-read sex guide, the mystery of female satisfaction is solved, and the tongue is proven mightier than the sword. According to ... Leer más

$13.49 USD

"She Comes First is quite simply the best guide to oral sex out there." —AskMen.comThe essential guidebook to oral sex, She Comes First offers a radical new philosophy for pleasuring womenAs women everywhere will attest, men are "ill-cliterate." But in the pages of this must-read sex guide, the mystery of female satisfaction is solved, and the tongue is proven mightier than the sword. According to
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