Author: Committee on a National Center on War-Related Illn
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: research, compass, series, health, deployment, center, military, national
Number of Pages: 62
Published: 1999-11-16
List price: $21.00
ISBN-10: 0309066301
ISBN-13: 9780309066303
Author: National Science Resources Center of the National
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: science, school, middle, teaching, resources
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1998-03-30
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0309057817
ISBN-13: 9780309057813
With age-appropriate, inquiry-centered curriculum materials and sound teaching practices, middle school science can capture the interest and energy of adolescent students and expand their understanding of the world around them. "Resources for Teaching Middle School Science", developed by the National Science Resources Center (NSRC), is a valuable tool for identifying and selecting effective science curriculum materials that will engage students in grades 6 through 8. The volume describes more than 400 curriculum titles that are aligned with the National Science Education Standards. This comple
Author: National Science Resources Center of the National
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: science, school, elementary, teaching, resources
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 1996-03-28
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0309052939
ISBN-13: 9780309052931
A completely revised edition of the bestselling resource guide Science for Children: Resources for Teachers, this new book is an annotated guide to hands-on, inquiry-centered curriculum materials and sources of help in teaching science from kindergarten through sixth grade.
Author: National Science Resources Center of the National
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: science, school, district, education, improving, children, guide, elementary
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1997-01-06
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0309052971
ISBN-13: 9780309052979
Remember the first time you planted a seed and watched it sprout? Or explored how a magnet attracted a nail? If these questions bring back memories of joy and wonder, then you understand the idea behind inquiry-based science - an approach to science education that challenges children to ask questions, solve problems, and develop scientific skills as well as gain knowledge. Inquiry-based science is based on research and experience, both of which confirm that children learn science best when they engage in hands-on science activities rather than read from a textbook. The recent National Science
Author: National Center for Construction Educati
Publisher: Pearson Education
Keywords: guide, instructor, spanish, curriculum, core
Published: 2007-01
List price: $61.30
ISBN-10: 0136147623
ISBN-13: 9780136147626
Author: National Center on Education and the Economy
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: tough, skills, american, workforce, commission, new, choices, times, report
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2008-03-28
List price: $22.95
ISBN-10: 0470267569
ISBN-13: 9780470267561
Tough Choices or Tough Times, the report of the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce, shows how the dynamics of the global economy will lead to a steady decline in the American standard of living if this country does not undertake the first thorough overhaul of its education system in a century. This new revised and expanded version of Tough Choices or Tough Times includes: An updated Introduction A summary of the Commission’s proposals Commentaries on the proposals by Denis Doyle, Lawrence Mishel, Michael Petrilli, Diane Ravitch, and Richard Rothstein, with responses f
Authors:Deanne Loonin, National Consumer Law Center,
Publisher: National Consumer Law Center
Keywords: law, center, consumer, national, surviving, debt, guide
Number of Pages: 463
Published: 2008-02
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 1602480273
ISBN-13: 9781602480278
