Media and Culture

Media and Culture
Author: Richard Campbell
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 608
Release: 2011-02-23
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0312644655

It's no secret today's media landscape is evolving at a fast and furious pace — and students are experiencing these developments firsthand. While students are familiar with and may be using the latest products and newest formats, they may not understand how the media has evolved to this point or what all these changes mean. This is where Media and Culture steps in. The eighth edition pulls back the curtain and shows students how the media really works, giving students the deeper insight and context they need to become informed media critics.

Take Reading in a New Direction

Take Reading in a New Direction
Author: Library of Congress. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
Publisher:
Total Pages: 8
Release: 2011
Genre: People with visual disabilities
ISBN:

Inclusive Instruction

Inclusive Instruction
Author: Sean J. Smith
Publisher: Guilford Press
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2012-04-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1462504027

"This accessible book presents research-based strategies for supporting K-8 students with high-incidence disabilities in becoming accomplished learners. The authors clearly describe the core components of effective inclusive instruction, showing how to recognize and respond to individual students' needs quickly and appropriately. Teachers are provided with essential tools for managing inclusive classrooms; planning a curriculum that fosters concept development across content areas, promotes strategic learning, and builds fluent skill use; and integrating technology into instruction. Case examples illustrate ways that special and general education teachers can work together successfully to solve complex learning problems and improve outcomes for students who are struggling"-- Provided by publisher.