Christian faith is not a set of propositions you either believe or reject. According to a Trinitarian understanding, God is essentially relationship. This "51% Christian" moniker is a ridiculous label with a deadly serious point. Faith is about relationship: a living, daily relationship, based on trust, and active in concrete, daily practices.
The least famous Nick J. Thorpe in the world and his journey to conquer the boredom of modern life
When was the last time you tried something truly new?
The modern world is full of possibilities, adventures and excitement but also routines. The daily grind can make us forget about the former as we embrace the monotony of the latter. It can be hard to extract ourselves from the comforting embrace of our favourite TV programme, ......
The Story of the Constitution, Based on the Day-by-Day Notes of James Madison
The 55 men who traveled to Philadelphia on horse and by stagecoach in the spring of 1787 as delegates to a Convention on the Articles of Confederation had been warned by the states that sent them to do nothing more than make a few changes in the flimsy articles. But when they went back to their home states, after working and debating through four ......
Are you an MBA aspirant? Is ISB your dream Business School? Do you think B-School application essays are daunting? Do you want a competitive edge in your B-School application? With increasing number of applications at ISB PGP, it is very critical to stand out and differentiate your application. Essays are the perfect platform to demonstrate ......
"This exceptionally practical book can make a real difference in every classroom. Educators who follow the wisdom in this book and apply the specific tactics will ensure success for all students. The authors present a healthy attitude toward educators taking personal responsibility to teach for learning." -Wanda Oden, Assistant Superintendent Kingman Unified School District No. 20, AZ "Teaching diverse learners in inclusive settings can be an overwhelming task. This book is my bible for effectively completing multiple tasks with my students, who often have varying needs." -Tina M. Guard, Graduate Student and Teacher University of Nevada Boost academic achievement for all students in your inclusive classroom! As schools implement RTI in general education settings, educators need easy access to information about effective teaching and intervention tactics for the diverse learners in their classrooms. This resource provides all teachers, regardless of level, experience, or area of specialization, with effective instructional strategies for students with or without disabilities and across grade levels and content areas. Drawing from evidenced-based models of instruction, 55 Tactics for Implementing RTI in Inclusive Settings is organized around four components of instruction-planning, managing, delivering, and evaluating. In addition to 55 classroom-tested, how-to tactics backed by research, this book includes: Accommodations and modifications to adapt tactics to meet individual instructional needs Illustrations showing how to implement tactics within each tier of a three-tier RTI framework Relevant examples from teachers in the field A wealth of reproducibles, worksheets, and forms for immediate use References and additional readings This valuable guide provides the support teachers need to meet the increasingly diverse needs of today's classrooms and ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed.
As students with disabilities and learning differences are included in general education settings in greater numbers, educators need easy and simple access to authentic information about effective teaching. This resource provides all teachers, regardless of level, experience, or area of specialization, with effective instructional strategies for students with/without disabilities and across grade levels and content areas. Drawing from evidenced-based models of instruction, 55 Tactics for Teaching Diverse Learners in Inclusive Settings is organized around four components of instruction-planning, managing, delivering, and evaluating-and allows teachers to respond to instructional diversity by using classroom-tested tactics backed by relevant research. Readers will also find: - A reproducible checklist of accommodations/modifications - A worksheet for planning and implementing accommodations/modifications - References and additional readings - A list of selected Internet resources for accommodations/modifications This is the third volume of a collection of practices for use at the elementary level, at the secondary level, and practices designed specifically for teaching students with disabilities. Also see: 63 Tactics for Teaching Diverse Learners, Grades 6-12 63 Tactics for Teaching Diverse Learners, K-6
Improvisation Games and Activities for Workshops, Courses and Team Meetings
Whether you are running a training session,workshop or a team meeting,Paul Jackson 's varied collection of games and activities will help you create an environment of improvisation and experiment,of imagination and energy,and of laughter and commiment. What better way to engage any one in the process of learning.Each of these games and activities ......
Today's leaders face the challenge of leading five generations. 5-Gen Leadership addresses the nuances and expectations implicit with leading each generation.
