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In this pioneering text, a constructivist approach guides users in learning how to teach in a constructivist manner. The book is based on the belief that it�s more important for children to learn how to do science than it is for them to learn about science, and that teachers of elementary science do not need to know a great deal of science to teach it effectively, but rather need to be co-inquirers with their students. More than 170 process-oriented activities, organized by grade level, help practicing teachers encourage children to develop and perform their own investigations.

Impact helps teenage learners to better understand themselves, each other, and the world they live in.By encouraging self-expression, global citizenship, and active participation, Impact motivates students to explore who they are and who they want to be, all while learning English!

Now you can master the latest version of the fundamental SQL language used in all relational databases today with ORACLE 12C: SQL, 3E. Much more than a study guide, this edition helps you transform a basic knowledge of databases into proficiency with the latest SQL and Oracle concepts and techniques. You learn to use Oracle 12c SQL most effectively as you prepare for the first exam in the Oracle Database Administrator or Oracle Developer Certification Exam paths. This edition initially focuses on creating database objects, including tables, constraints, indexes, sequences, manipulating data, and more. The author then explores both basic data query techniques as well as advanced query topics using a proven hands-on approach. ORACLE 12C: SQL, 3E introduces the latest features and enhancements in 12c, from enhanced data types and invisible columns to new CROSS and OUTER APPLY methods for joins. To help you transition to further studies and even more advanced books in this series, appendixes introduce SQL tuning, compare Oracle's SQL syntax with other databases, and overview Oracle connection interface tools: SQL Developer and SQL Plus.Trust ORACLE 12C: SQL, 3E to provide the knowledge you need for Oracle certification testing and the solid foundation for pursuing a career as a database administrator or developer.

Teach foreign language effectively with TEACHER'S HANDBOOK: CONTEXTUALIZED LANGUAGE INSTRUCTION! Designed to prepare you to teach foreign language, this fifth edition handbook incorporates the Standards for Foreign Language Learning in the 21st Century, recently refreshed as World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages. It provides a practical framework for integrating the Five C's and ACTFL-NCSSFL Can-Do Statements into foreign language teaching, as well as case studies of beginning teachers as they learn to navigate the complexity of "being on the other side of the desk." Mastering the material is easy with examples of communication in authentic settings, thoughtful case studies, extensive appendices, and a text-specific website with links to teacher resources and streaming video of standards-based instruction.

Presents an introduction to engaging math and science experiences for early childhood and early elementary education programs, and provides an organized, sequential approach to creating a developmentally appropriate math and science curriculum.

Suitable for the current-or future-business professional, this book makes it easy for you to understand how you can most effectively use quantitative methods to make smart, successful decisions. It guides you step by step through the application of mathematical concepts and techniques.

This full color study guide will help you recognize, understand, and retain the key concepts presented in each chapter of MILADY STANDARD COSMETOLOGY 2016. Self-lead exercises minimize assistance from the educator. The Essential Companion provides six easy-to-follow features- Essential Objectives, Essential Subjects, Essential Concepts, Essential Exercises, Essential Review, and Essential Notes- that enables you to identify, comprehend, and retain the key concepts necessary for success in licensure and the professional environment.

Provides questions and answers similar to what is found on state licensing exams in cosmetology.

Provides an overview of essential marketing principles within a visually engaging, reader-friendly presentation. This book helps readers develop the knowledge and decision-making skills they need to succeed in competitive business environment.

Helps you prepare for success in management today. This book combines a streamlined approach with a strong theoretical and functional framework clearly organized around the planning, leading, organizing and controlling functions of management.

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One in 200 workers had suffered a major injury following a violent attack during the previous year and a further one in ten needed first aid following an assault. Other surveys also showed high risks: of sodal service staff, 6% had suffered an attack in the past 5 years (Saunders, 1987), and sodal workers were at even high er risk.

Presents the basic principles of weight management and examines the role that nutrition and physical fitness play in weight control. This text takes an integrated approach to weight management issues and includes detailed coverage of assessment techniques, behavioral and non-behavioral treatment approaches, and prevention strategies.

Introduces readers to the theory and application of modern numerical approximation techniques. Providing an accessible treatment that only requires a calculus prerequisite, the authors explain how, why, and when approximation techniques can be expected to work - and why, in some situations, they fail.

From a host of in-text features to a range of technology resources, this title offers everything you need to understand the natural forces and principles of physics. Each chapter features a wide range of examples, exercises, and illustrations that will help you understand the laws of physics.

Introduces readers to the fascinating world of psychology by presenting important findings from established and current research, emphasizing the many ways psychological theory and research results are being applied to benefit human welfare, and providing helpful visuals and learning tools.

Uses a precise, step-by-step, scientific approach to explain human behavior. In this title, case studies and examples illustrate key principles.

Along with illustrations and examples throughout that show readers how they can apply research to practice, this title also includes outlines, introductions, boxed features, chapter endings with main points, and review questions and exercises that provide the information and practice readers need to learn the essentials.

Illustrates the relevance of sociology to daily life through the use of images and photos. In this title, the engaging "What Does a Sociologist See?" feature shows how sociological concepts apply to the everyday world. It includes topics such as globalization's connection to technology and gay rights, and the anti-aging industry, among others.

Offers a concise introduction to political, cultural, and intellectual history. Easy to read and updated with recent scholarship, this eleventh edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color art essays, and primary source boxes in each chapter.

Offers a concise introduction to political, cultural, and intellectual history. This eleventh edition retains many popular features, including comparative timelines, full-color art essays, and primary source boxes in each chapter.