Sentences with phrase «book reading sessions»

During the printed book reading sessions, participants were allowed to hold the book at any desired distance from their eyes.

Not exact matches

It's not a sit - down - and - read - it - in - one session type of book.

I'll speak on «Keep the Church Weird» on Friday, April 21, at 7 p.m., then on «Keep the Bible Weird» on Saturday, April 22, at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. (In that last session, I'll be reading from my un-finished, un-published new book!)

(Jane A. Raible, Everett Unitarian Fellowship, Everett, Wash.) The groups meet for five weekly 2 - hour sessions, using Elisabeth Kübler - Ross's On Death and Dying as a resource to be read between meetings (Elizabeth Kübler - Ross, On Death and Dying (New York: Macmillan, 1969) The first hour of each session is spent discussing topics from the book.

(2) Couples read certain chapters in the book prior to each meeting; they participated as couples in the «Taking action» sessions between group meetings.

The group chose a book on marriage5 and agreed to read two chapters between sessions as a stimulus to interaction.

Another effective approach, which is easier for leaders with limited experience, is to build sessions around book chapters which the couples agree to read together between meetings.

This baby book has tons of pictures to look at, making each reading session different.

I downloaded the Nook app & read books during my baby's feeding sessions — but only after nearly dropping the actual Nook on his head.

Nursing moms will appreciate an iPad or Kindle (or credit to buy books) to read during those lengthy nursing and pumping sessions.

Many kids enjoy finishing their bedtime story session by reading the same book each night.

If you are reading a book about colors or numbers, follow up with a painting session or help him or her bend chenille stems into number shapes.

First things first: you want to pick a short book and keep the reading session to a few minutes.

If he picks a very long book, tell him in advance just how much of the book you have time to read in that session.

Flip the flap cardboard books are the best as the baby begins to want to be involved in turning the pages and interacting with the reading session.

Many parents (and grandparents) make the mistake of giving books to children that are far too difficult for them to read independently, much less in a 15 - minute read - aloud session.

You can support her by listening, making sure she has snacks and water, and getting her a good book to read during those long nursing sessions.

A month or two after she cut out regular pre-nap and pre-bedtime sessions in favor of reading books instead, I noticed a change in my mood.

Deacon, who participates in the Women's and Gender Studies Program at the University of Oklahoma, describes a colleague who took her child into conference sessions, giving her toys and books so that she could play quietly and read.

«Despite the well - known idiom to «not judge a book by its cover,» the present research shows that such judgments about the cover are good proxies for judgments about the book — even after reading it,» says Zayas, who is chairing a session at the SPSP conference called «When to Judge a Book by Its Cover: Timing, Context, and Individual Differences in First Impressions.&rabook by its cover,» the present research shows that such judgments about the cover are good proxies for judgments about the book — even after reading it,» says Zayas, who is chairing a session at the SPSP conference called «When to Judge a Book by Its Cover: Timing, Context, and Individual Differences in First Impressions.&rabook — even after reading it,» says Zayas, who is chairing a session at the SPSP conference called «When to Judge a Book by Its Cover: Timing, Context, and Individual Differences in First Impressions.&raBook by Its Cover: Timing, Context, and Individual Differences in First Impressions.»

Over the next few years, I attended support groups and coaching sessions, shed tears over past choices, spent nights reading personal growth books, and tried to make sense of the madness of this new frontier.

So when I read about Heidi Smith and the work she does at Moon & Bloom in a Vanity Fair article, you can bet no one was more surprised than me when I booked a flower essence therapy session for myself.

This could be calling a friend, reading a book, taking a hot bath, doing an intense workout session, or something entirely different.

Sign up for a seminar, invest in coaching sessions, read that metaphysical book your enlightened friend insists has changed her life.

If you are a fan of lazy Sundays, double up and have a hair / face mask combo session while you catch up on watching a TV show or reading a book!

If you enjoyed reading my Tinder Guide and are ready for the next step — please book a dating coaching session with me.

«They get here and read the site like a book; they spend eight minutes on a page and 30 minutes on a session.»

While this English unit of work focuses on writing, I strongly recommend that the book is focussed on during daily reading sessions prior to the main English writing session.

One of the Children's Book Week events is taking place at Elmhurst Primary School in Newham on 31 October where Cressida Cowell, author of the How to Train your Dragon series will run reading sessions and interactive workshops with 360 Elmhurst pupils.

This bundle has everything you need to develop phonemic awareness of onsets and rimes and see reading progress: Word Wheels - build fluency as onsets are substituted Flash Cards and Task Cards - good for group work, intervention sessions and consolidation Flip Book - for differentiation and targeted intervention Switcheroo - the best game ever for consolidating rimes (takes time to prepare but worth every second)

The urban students in this study were encouraged to select books that were slightly above their current reading level, and researchers continually assessed the appropriateness of the challenge through conferences with each student during every session.

In the Australian study, participating staff were trained to administer Catch Up sessions, before working with two or three students using a book - based approach to activate two dimensions of reading — word recognition processes (including phonics) and language comprehension processes.

You can check out the summary, read the papers, and watch the various sessions here, and keep an eye out for the final product — which will be out as a book from Harvard Education Press next fall.

In the tutoring sessions for reading, day one starts with the reading of a story or chapter from a book.

And 10 pages turned into 20, and then 30, and then the impossible happened: parental reports of the book - haters picking up Diary of a Wimpy Kid and independently giggling through a half - hour reading session on the couch.

This 6 - hour professional development session is based on Laura Candler's book, Power Reading Workshop: A Step - by - Step Guide.

Teachers begin a guided reading session with a mini-lesson that will help children with a particular skill or concept needed to read and to understand the book.

It is strongly recommended that all participants obtain a copy of Charlotte Danielson's book, Enhancing Professional Practice, A Framework for Teaching, as background reading in preparation for the sessions.

At the beginning of each 45 - minute session, the tutor picks up a packet containing two or three books at the child's reading level and a worksheet that focuses on the skill of the day.

Right around the time I was becoming frustrated with the Maze practice my school began diving into literacy during our Wednesday professional development sessions and our Instructional Leadership Team asked teachers to read a chapter out of the book

Right around the time I was becoming frustrated with the Maze practice my school began diving into literacy during our Wednesday professional development sessions and our Instructional Leadership Team asked teachers to read a chapter out of the book When Kids Can't Read, What Teachers Can Do by Kylene Beread a chapter out of the book When Kids Can't Read, What Teachers Can Do by Kylene BeRead, What Teachers Can Do by Kylene Beers.

As the semester continued, the preservice teachers found ways to incorporate the book drive into the videoconferencing sessions as a method of fostering excitement about reading in host students.

Combining read - aloud sessions with Book Punch is a popular strategy used in classrooms with ESL readers.

I want my students to become readers so I «book talk» as many books as I can that first day and we begin our independent reading sessions that very day.

Longwood Primary Academy «s pupils had «stop, drop and read» sessions throughout the day, when they stopped what they were doing and read their favourite book with their friends, as well as a «reading den» in the hall where classes came together to share and enjoy different books.

If you've read through my services page and are ready to see if this is the right service for you, please feel free to inquire about my availability and book a session today!

I read this book in two sessions and only was able to put it down to get some sleep.

For those seeking even further advice, the book can be purchased with a premium upgrade accessing audio content and a personal session with Joanna Penn, but my own reading of this new book sufficed to fill in a lot of holes in my own marketing plans.

I also like the fact that it is easy on the eyes for doing long reading sessions and obviously the fact that it holds a lot of books!

Keep up with your network and be aware of industry news that can perfect your book marketing plan, use the resources you've gathered at conferences or writing retreats, continue to attend publishing events and learning sessions, keep reading writers» blogs and guides, and never stop learning.