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249) Information services to diverse populations: developing culturally competent library professionals
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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"This textbook and comprehensive resource introduces students to the contexts and situations that promote the development of empathy and build cultural competence, examines the research in the areas of diversity and social justice in librarianship, explains how social responsibility is a foundational value of librarianship, and identifies potential employment and networking opportunities related to diversity and social justice in librarianship. A...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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"Digital Online Culture, Identity and Schooling in the Twenty-First Century provides a cultural, ideological critique of identity construction in the context of virtualization. Kimberly Rosenfeld explores the growing number of people who no longer reside in one physical reality but live, play and work in multiple realities: artificial reality, augmented reality, simulated reality, and virtual reality. Engaging in hegemonic and counter-hegemonic battles...
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c2011
Description
Don Puckett presents a number of different activities that deal with various skills and fitness objectives. The games and activities taught and demonstrated are: Touch and Go, Five Passes, Everyone Is It, Low Ball, Circle Stride Ball, Aerobic Numbers, Aerobic Scrabble, Line Tag, Cooperative High Fives, Fine Motor Circuit, Cooperative Tubes Relay, and Cooperative Sheets. All the activities can be modified and used with practically every grade level....
252) The complete resource book : an early childhood curriculum : over 2000 activities and ideas!: SS 9 T
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Pub. Date
[1998]
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Offers a complete plan for every day of every week of the year, with suggestions for responding to children's specific interests.
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Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"The foundation for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education begins in the early years. This book provides more than ninety activities and learning center ideas that seamlessly integrate STEM throughout early childhood classrooms. These hands-on STEM experiences enhance cooking, art, and music activities, block play and sensory table exploration, and field trips and outdoor time. Information on assessment and early learning...
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Pub. Date
[2022]
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"A powerful, eagerly anticipated exploration (past and present) of white supremacy in the teachings of our national education system, its depth, breadth, and persistence-and how, through generations of our nation's most esteemed educators and textbooks, racism has been insidiously fostered-North and South-at all levels of learning.In Teaching White Supremacy, Donald Yacovone shows us the clear and damning evidence of white supremacy's deep-seated...
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[2011]
Description
Don Puckett is an ideal resource for implementing several new fun-packed games and activities into classes. The games and activities included are: Hook Up, Rock Paper Scissors Challenge, Cone Tip, Cone Tip Softball, Quarterback Rescue, Ultimate Handball, Bowl, Shoot or Pass, Scoot and Shoot, Capture the Pin Soccer, Partner Tag, Smart Dice, and Winner's Court. The games can be easily modified and incorporated into any physical education program.
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
This book examines culturally responsive practices, interventions, and supports for educators that can be utilized in school settings. "In Cultivating Genius, Dr. Gholdy E. Muhammad presents a four-layered equity framework--one that is grounded in history and restores excellence in literacy education. This framework, which she names Historically Responsive Literacy, was derived from the study of literacy development within 9th-century Black literacy...
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Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Lesson 1 Can't Sit StillLesson 2 Good MorningLesson 3 What Colors did you Choose?Lesson 4 Mixing my ColorsLesson 5 Mack Chicken Dance MedleyLesson 6 Dinosaurs DancingLesson 7 Halloween on ParadeLesson 8 Body TalkLesson 9 Shaping Up with ShapesLesson 10 Across the BridgeLesson 11 Counting up to TwentyLesson 12 Alphabet SoupLesson 13 BINGOLesson 14 The Name Clapping GameLesson 15 New Zoo ReviewLesson 16 Warmin' UpLesson Days of the WeekLesson 18 Rock...
259) Accepted
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Bartleby Gaines is a fast-talking slacker who gets rejected by every college he applies to. He decides to invent a phony college to get his parents off his back. Unfortunately (or not), the website his best friend creates is too effective and hundreds of other rejects apply and are accepted. Instead of revealing the hoax, Gaines decides to forge ahead and let the students create their own curriculum, little suspecting that their school is obstructing...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle of multigenerational poverty. It was only after years within the education reform movement that Natalie Wexler stumbled across a hidden explanation for our country's frustrating lack of progress when it comes to providing every child with a quality education. The problem wasn't one of the usual scapegoats: lazy teachers, shoddy facilities, lack of accountability....