Sentences with phrase «author of content area»
-- Richard Vaca, author of Content Area Reading: Literacy and Learning Across the Curriculum
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«My words come from our spelling curriculum, frequently misspelled words, and content area words,» explained Medley, author of How to Use Word Walls in Your Writing Classrooms.
The authors recommend four best practices in this area: (1) Get rid of the omnibus grade, which tells teachers little about the content measured or the difficulty level of the content; (2) If you can't get rid of the omnibus grade, provide scores on measurement topics in addition to the grade; (3) Expand the assessment options available to students; and (4) Allow students to continually update their scores on previous measurement topics.
The authors also discuss pedagogical uses of this activity across the content areas, as well as describe ways to relate Five - Picture Charades to lesson planning and curriculum development projects.
In Creating a Culture of Reflective Practice — a companion volume to their teacher - oriented book Teach, Reflect, Learn — authors Pete Hall and Alisa Simeral draw on lessons learned from educators across grade levels, content areas, and district demographics to present a definitive guide to developing a culture of reflective practice in your school.
She has authored numerous publications centered on close reading, Common Core State Standards, science literacy, formative assessment, and reading in the content areas, including articles in Educational Leadership and the Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy.
The author offers two possible reasons that so many students in grades 5 — 12 struggle with content - area learning: the mismatch between the reading levels of content - area textbooks and students» reading abilities; and the reliance on these textbooks as the main instructional resource for all students.
With increased professional development, the author predicts that content - area teachers will make more effective use of strategies to support students» content - area literacy.
The author sees evidence of a growing awareness that content - area reading instruction is the responsibility of all teachers.
Grant has authored numerous publications on science literacy, formative assessment, and reading in the content areas, including articles in Educational Leadership and the Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy.
Leslie A. Texas is a national consultant and author of «Strategies for Common Core Mathematics: Implementing the Standards for Mathematical Practice K - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12» and «Strategic Journeys for Building Logical Reasoning: Activities Across the Content Areas K - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12.»
In this study, authors compared the effects of two experimental multiple - strategy approaches (content - area comprehension and vocabulary) to typical fourth - grade social studies instructional practices.
A case study is presented in which the authors examine the content area literacy skills needed for the fields of geography and mathematics.
«The authors here are intent on showing and demonstrating how thoughtful technology planning by the teacher leads to classrooms full of engaged students who can dive deep into content - area exploration in a variety of genres, formats, and assessments.
Besides the exhibitors, you can find many other hubs for networking and interaction such as the Author HQ where successfully published authors share their stories; you can grab a seat at the Children's Hub, one of the most colorful areas of the Fair or visit the Tech Theatre to find out about all the new ways in which content can be treated.
Guest - contributed content includes educational, high - quality articles that showcase your company's area of expertise and highlight the author as a thought leader within the industry.
Not only is it possible for our entrepreneurial authors to get books to market far, far faster than traditional publishing does it (although many, alas, are cutting corners in editing, design, and other critical areas), but the going wisdom in terms of online discoverability is that one must have many works available, basically flooding the market with content.
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Guest - contributed content includes educational, high - quality articles that showcase your company's area of expertise and highlight the author as a thought leader within the industry.
Holly is an expert contributor to content in LexisNexis Canada products in the area of estate litigation, and has authored various publications including:
«Canada Law Book provides unparalleled content, including superior content for the labour, employment, and intellectual property practice areas, and has an extraordinary team of author - experts who will complement the Carswell family of authors and the products and services we produce,» says Don Van Meer, president of Carswell.
Author Ron Jones advocates the development of a set of keywords on the strategic level for use across the organization to help pull together content, improve ranking on Google for specific subject areas (also known as SEO or search engine optimization).
«Canada Law Book provides unparalleled content, including superior content for the labour, employment and intellectual property practice areas, and has an extraordinary team of author - experts who will complement the Carswell family of authors and the products and services we produce,» said Don Van Meer, president, Carswell.
The authors do a great job of providing quality content in their area of expertise.