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The building blocks of preschool success / Katherine A. Beauchat, Katrin L. Blamey, Sharon Walpole.15-01-2019Written expressly for preschool teachers, this engaging book explains the ""whats,"" ""whys,"" and ""how-tos"" of implementing best practices for instruction in the preschool classroom. The authors show how to target key areas of language and literacy development across the entire school day, including whole-group and small-group activities, center time, transitions, and outdoor play. Detailed examples in every chapter illustrate what effective instruction and assessment look like in three distinct settings: a school-based pre-kindergarten, a Head Start center with many English language learners, and a private suburban preschool. Helpful book lists, charts, and planning tools are featured, including reproducible materials.
Learning processing : a beginner's guide to programming images, animation, and interaction /15-01-2019This book teaches you the basic building blocks of programming needed to create cutting-edge graphics applications including interactive art, live video processing, and data visualization. A unique lab-style manual, the book gives graphic and web designers, artists, and illustrators of all stripes a jumpstart on working with the Processing programming environment by providing instruction on the basic principles of the language, followed by careful explanations of select advanced techniques. Within these pages, ITP (Tisch School of the Arts, New York University) professor Daniel Shiffman demonstrates the fundamentals of programming that will expand your understanding of what is possible in the world of computer graphics. By travelling beyond the confines of proprietary software, you will be empowered to create your own custom design tools ... Source code and supplemental tutorials are also available through an online companion site.
Teaching with heart : poetry that speaks to the courage to teach / Sam M. Intrator and Megan Scribner, editors ; foreword by Parker J. Palmer ; introduction by Taylor Mali ; afterword by Sarah Brown Wessling.15-01-2019Each and every day teachers show up in their classrooms with a relentless sense of optimism. Despite the complicated challenges of schools, they come to and remain in the profession inspired by a conviction that through education they can move individuals and society to a more promising future. In Teaching with Heart: Poetry that Speaks to the Courage to Teach a diverse group of ninety teachers describe the complex of emotions and experiences of the teaching life - joy, outrage, heartbreak, hope, commitment and dedication. Each heartfelt commentary is paired with a cherished poem selected by the teacher. The contributors represent a broad array of educators: K-12 teachers, principals, superintendents, college professors, as well as many non-traditional teachers. They range from first year teachers to mid-career veterans to those who have retired after decades in the classroom. They come from inner-city, suburban, charter and private schools. The teachers identified an eclectic collection of poems and poets from Emily Dickinson, to Richard Wright, to Mary Oliver to the rapper Tupac Shakur. It is a book by teachers and for all who teach.The book also includes a poignant Foreword by Parker J. Palmer (The Courage to Teach), a stirring Introduction by Taylor Mali (What Teachers Make), and a moving Afterword by Sarah Brown Wessling (Teaching Channel). Where Teaching with Fire honored and celebrated the work of teachers; Teaching with Heart salutes the tenacious and relentless optimism of teachers and their belief that despite the many challenges and obstacles of the teaching life, much is possible"--
Encyclopedia of the solar system / edited by Tilman Spohn, Institut of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Berlin, Germany, Doris Breuer, Institut of Planetary Research, German Aerospace Centre (DLR), Berlin, Germany, Torrence Johnson, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, Pasadena, CA, USA.15-01-2019The Encyclopedia of the Solar System, Third Edition―winner of the 2015 PROSE Award in Cosmology & Astronomy from the Association of American Publishers―provides a framework for understanding the origin and evolution of the solar system, historical discoveries, and details about planetary bodies and how they interact―with an astounding breadth of content and breathtaking visual impact. The encyclopedia includes the latest explorations and observations, hundreds of color digital images and illustrations, and over 1,000 pages. It stands alone as the definitive work in this field, and will serve as a modern messenger of scientific discovery and provide a look into the future of our solar system.
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