Getting Ahead

Getting Ahead
Author: JoAnn Yaworski
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-12-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780205728107

Getting Ahead is the first (6th-9th grade) book in a new two-book reading series. This text covers the foundations of basic reading comprehension, including improvement and practice of study, vocabulary, sentence building, and critical thinking skills. Its basic tenet is Every students starts out with an A. The intention is to build students' motivation--about themselves, their life situation, and their academic situation--in order to excel (get ahead) in both their academic and professional careers. Getting Ahead discusses the basic skills and strategies required for the simple comprehension of a written piece, coupled with an introduction to critical thinking and reading. Greater attention is given to building vocabulary skills and study strategies.

Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K-6

Fundamentals of Literacy Instruction & Assessment, Pre-K-6
Author: Martha Clare Hougen
Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2020
Genre: Language arts (Early childhood)
ISBN: 9781681253756

"This core text introduces pre-service teachers to the essential components of literacy and describes how to effectively deliver explicit, evidence-based instruction on each component"--

Getting Ahead

Getting Ahead
Author: JoAnn Yaworski
Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
Total Pages: 600
Release: 2005
Genre: Education
ISBN:

"Getting Ahead" is the first (6th-9th grade) book in a new two-book reading series. This text covers the foundations of basic reading comprehension, including improvement and practice of study, vocabulary, sentence building, and critical thinking skills. Its basic tenet is "Every students starts out with an A." The intention is to build students' motivation--about themselves, their life situation, and their academic situation--in order to excel ("get ahead") in both their academic and professional careers. "Getting Ahead" discusses the basic skills and strategies required for the simple comprehension of a written piece, coupled with an introduction to critical thinking and reading. Greater attention is given to building vocabulary skills and study strategies.

Ten Steps to Improving College Reading Skills

Ten Steps to Improving College Reading Skills
Author: John Langan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: College readers
ISBN: 9781591940999

Carefully explains and illustrates ten key reading skills that are widely recognized to be essential for literal and critical comprehension. Provides activities and reading selections to help you practice and master those skills.

Fundamentals for the Academic Liaison

Fundamentals for the Academic Liaison
Author: Richard Moniz
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2014-03-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 083891988X

A core resource for any LIS student or academic librarian serving as a liaison, this handbook lays out the comprehensive fundamentals of the discipline, helping librarians build the confidence and cooperation of the university faculty in relation to the library.

Fundamentals of Astrodynamics

Fundamentals of Astrodynamics
Author: Roger R. Bate
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 484
Release: 1971-01-01
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780486600611

Teaching text developed by U.S. Air Force Academy and designed as a first course emphasizes the universal variable formulation. Develops the basic two-body and n-body equations of motion; orbit determination; classical orbital elements, coordinate transformations; differential correction; more. Includes specialized applications to lunar and interplanetary flight, example problems, exercises. 1971 edition.