State-of-the-art and forward-thinking in perspective, this text is designed to prepare teachers of mathematics in elementary and middle schools (grades kindergarten to eight) to help children learn the concepts and...
The fourth edition of this highly readable book examines all of the essential skills required to be an effective leader of a variety of groups in a variety of settings....
For introductory courses in Special Education. The authors of this introductory text have a vision for special education to equip general and special education teachers with the principles, values and...
Approaches learning activities for young children through the developmental tasks of early childhood with a focus on understanding and helping children as individuals. This introduction...
For courses in Secondary English Methods. This text offers a comprehensive and up-to-date view of teaching secondary English based on sound research and classroom practice. The third edition reaffirms the...
The Young Child: Development from Prebirth Through Age Eight
Through detailed explanations, and mathematics accessible to technology-level readers, this book establishes methods for analyzing, modeling, and predicting performance of op-amps and linear integrated circuits. KEY TOPICS: It includes the...
Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
Using an inviting writing style throughout, this book explains how to present literature to children in grades K-4 in ways that enhance both children's understanding and enjoyment of it. This...
One of the most respected, comprehensive sources on available children's literature. Surveys the history of children' literature, explores the child's response to literature, and explains how to evaluate and select...
Provides educators with information about the many facets of mental retardation from a life cycle perspective. This introductory text focuses on the basic concepts about mental retardation, the characteristics of...
Career Guidance: an Individual Developmental Approach
For courses in Multicultural Counseling or as a supplement in Intro to Counseling courses, or Multicultural Psychology courses. This cutting edge text recognizes that the identities that comprise people's lives...
Explains how to analyze social policy and programs and how to design new programs or evaluate and improve existing ones. Analysis, evaluation and design of social policy and programs. Students...
For courses in Creative Arts in Early Childhood Education.This text emphasizes process over product in guiding preservice teachers to guide preschoolers and primary-grade chidren in creatively expressing themselves in the...
This book is not for the “tired and timid” but for those committed professionals who wish to think through a plan that is coherent, cohesive, learner- and family-focused, and work...
For courses in qualitative research in education. Now in paperback, this seminal work in qualitative research methods is the definitive statement on qualitative research from the perspective of connoiseurship and...
Text is appropriate for courses in Mathematics for the Elementary School. Built on the foundation of the new 2000 NCTM Principles and Standards, this major new entry for K-8 math...
The AutoCAD Book: Drawing, Modeling, and Applications
An introductory text to digital circuits for beginning electronics students which provides coverage of basic digital concepts and includes 46 actual digital projects that illustrate concrete applications. Coverage encompasses digital,...