Authors:Duane F. Shell, David W. Brooks, Guy Trainin, Kath
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: sciences, inform, teaching, practices, neurobiological, cognitive, learning, model, motivational, unified
Number of Pages: 211
Published: 2009-12-10
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 9048132142
ISBN-13: 9789048132140

This cutting-edge synthesis of ideas and concepts from the cognitive, motivation, and neurobiological sciences sets out a unique theory of learning that should be of interest to everyone from education practitioners to neuroscientists. The authors base their Unified Learning Model, or ULM, on three core principles. Firstly, that learning requires working memory allocation (attention). Second, that working memory’s capacity for allocation is affected by prior knowledge. And finally, that working memory allocation is directed by motivation. These three principles guide a complete model of lear

Author: Richard Shell
Publisher: CRC
Keywords: science, technology, food, expanded, professionals, revised, management
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2002-09-13
List price: $93.95
ISBN-10: 0824708296
ISBN-13: 9780824708290

Considers the common functions of managers, such as effective planning and decision-making, organizational design and staffing, directing and controlling and delegating.

Author: G. Richard Shell
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: reasonable, people, strategies, negotiation, advantage, bargaining
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2006-05-02
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0143036971
ISBN-13: 9780143036975

The award-winning guide to business negotiation used by top negotiators and training programs all over the world—completely updated and revised As director of the renowned Wharton Executive Negotiation Workshop, Professor G. Richard Shell has taught thousands of business leaders, administrators, and other professionals how to survive and thrive in the sometimes rough-and-tumble world of negotiation. His systematic, step- by-step approach comes to life in this book, which is available in over ten foreign editions and combines lively storytelling, proven tactics, and reliable insights gleaned

Author: Shell Educatio
Publisher: Shell Education Pu
Keywords: classroom, biographies, using
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2008-01-25
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 1425804713
ISBN-13: 9781425804718

This resource introduces biographies with fun and creative strategies and activities to teach literacy skills and more including: creating a time line; drawing a mural; writing a biography; and acting out a scene. Stimulate student interest with provided TIME magazine covers and background information and meet the needs of all students with specific English language learner strategies and open-ended activities. This resource also includes a Teacher Resource CD with full color reproducibles. 264pp.

Author: Richard Shell
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: automation, industrial, handbook
Number of Pages: 887
Published: 2000-08-29
List price: $289.95
ISBN-10: 0824703731
ISBN-13: 9780824703738

Author: Shell Education
Publisher: Shell Education
Keywords: investigations, based, standards, labs, science
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2008-01-17
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 1425801641
ISBN-13: 9781425801649

Uncover the M.A.D. (motivated and driven) scientists in learners (grades 3-5) through the inquiry process! Teach scientific concepts and the inquiry process through self-contained, hands-on lab activities, while helping learners to improve their critical thinking skills and build content knowledge. This resource teaches learners how to create inquiry notebooks to record their developing science knowledge through writing and drawing. The activities are suitable for all language levels and require minimal prior knowledge. Includes a Teacher Resource CD with PDFs of all labs. 192 pages + CD

Author: Shell Education
Publisher: Shell Education Pub
Keywords: areas, content, successful, strategies, secondary, reading
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2007-09-13
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 1425804705
ISBN-13: 9781425804701

Improve content-area reading with a variety of strategies and a wealth of information to help readers in Grades 6-12 improve their comprehension of nonfiction text. This book includes essential reading skills and strategies grouped into 8 categories including: Monitor Comprehension, Activate and Connect, Infer Meaning, Ask Questions, Determine Importance, Visualize, Summarize and Synthesize, and Developing Vocabulary. All of the skills and strategies are covered by providing practical teaching guidelines as well as motivating learner activities. The included Resource CD features graphic organi