Bøker av James D. Williams

Offers a detailed, pragmatic discussion of potential steps to reverse the decline in educational standards.

Alabama rivers and waterways are home to the largest and diverse population of freshwater mussel species in the nation, roughly 60 per cent of US mussel fauna. This title offers encyclopedic entries on each of the 178 mussel species identified in Alabama and the Mobile River Basin.

Provides a comprehensive, illustrated encyclopaedia of all recorded species of mussels in the state on Florida. An exhaustive guide to all aspects of the freshwater mussel fauna in Florida, Freshwater Mussels of Florida covers the ecology, biology, distribution, and conservation of the many species of bivalve mollusks in the Sunshine State.

Introduces how science works, the way science is now taught in secondary schools, to all teachers whether trainee, recently qualified or established. This title provides the opportunity for pupils not only to understand the facts of science, but also to develop as critical thinkers and to become creative problem-solvers.

This book introduces the various grammars that inform writing instruction in schools, and examines methods, strategies, and techniques that constitute best classroom practices for teaching grammar and writing. Designed for students who are preparing to become English or language arts teachers.