"How do some teachers manage to expertly engage students in deep learning, harmonize mandated standards with individual student needs, and create trusting relationships in the classroom? What typically sets these "Star Teachers" apart from other teachers? In What Makes a Star Teacher: 7 Dispositions That Support Student Learning, Valerie Hill-Jackson, Nicholas D. Hartlep, and Delia Stafford provide a framework that can help ensure that y ..."
Hanging Out The Psychology of Socializing (The Psychology of Everyday Life) by ValerieHill, Tennille Nicole Allen Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2017 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-4392-1, ISBN: 1-4408-4392-9
"Socialization and enjoying downtime with friends is an activity we regularly participate in but often take for granted. "Hanging out" may be something most people don't ponder, but socializing across our lifetimes is a key part of the human experience, and it plays an important role in our lives at the individual level as well as in social interactions within larger numbers of people: groups of friends, communities, entire countries or ..."
"A school is only as good as its principal. This quip forms the thesis of Better Principals as it provides a bird's eye view on the enactment of Haberman's eleven core functions of a star principal. Better Principals is imperative for two main reasons. First, the achievement gap between 20 million children in poverty and their mainstream counterparts is continuing to become even wider. Many students are constantly subjected to inequality ..."
India (Ask About Asia) by ValerieHill, Judith Simpson Library, 47 Pages, Published 2003 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-204-1, ISBN: 1-59084-204-9
"Provides an overview of India, from its beginnings as a European colony to its political independence, and highlights the different landscapes and people of the country."
China (Ask About Asia) by ValerieHill Library, 48 Pages, Published 2003 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-199-0, ISBN: 1-59084-199-9
"Focuses on many aspects of Chinese culture, including education, government, history, and the economy, and provides a glimpse into modern day life."
Korea (Ask about Asia) by ValerieHill Hardcover, 47 Pages, Published 2002 by Mason Crest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-206-5, ISBN: 1-59084-206-5
"What was it like to live in Korea when Siberian tigers roamed the mountains and sea battles were fought in armored turtle boats? This title shows you how important people and events, wars and the environment make this country unique."
New Zealand (Ask About Oceania) by ValerieHill Library, 47 Pages, Published 2002 by Mason Crest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-207-2, ISBN: 1-59084-207-3
"Where can you climb a glacier, raft down white-water, pan for gold, or stay on a farm? This book, on New Zealand, lets you join in a Maori haka or see mud boiling and geysers spouting, an ancient carved war canoe, a steaming volcano, the skeleton of a giant extinct moa or small living moas and the kiwi. It includes photographs and fact boxes."
"... Know about Eating Disorders Jessica Bartley and Melissa Streno What You Need to Know about Diabetes Tish Davidson What You Need to Know about the Flu R. K. Devlin What You Need to Know about Sleep Disorders John T. Peachey and Diane ..."
"Most people do not journal. And most do not set goals, write them down and take specific steps toward reaching them. Join the 3% who know how! Our Today Journal gives you the tools to enrich your life by taking time each day to focus on gratitude, prayerfully listening to God's will and create your ""most important things to do list"" each day. Live in the present, a gift from God, TODAY, and every day! It will energize your quest f ..."
Thailand (Ask About Asia) by ValerieHill Library, 47 Pages, Published 2003 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-205-8, ISBN: 1-59084-205-7
"Highlights the land and people of Thailand, the languages, religions, and cultures of the country; and the wildlife and cuisine found there."
Australia (Ask about Asia) by ValerieHill Hardcover, 47 Pages, Published 2002 by Mason Crest Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-208-9, ISBN: 1-59084-208-1
"What is it like to live 'down under', to see stars invisible in the northern hemisphere, animals that hop, and birds that laugh? This title includes photographs, clear text, and special fact boxes that present Oceania."
"Combining the latest information from modern and ancient Irish botanical studies, Flora Hibernica describes the very special landscape and plant combinations of this damp and diverse island. The book begins with an introductory overview, it then describes, chapter by chapter, the plants associated with the specific habitats of Ireland such as the seashore, woodlands, boglands, etc. Each chapter is profusely illustrated in colour. Region ..."
Malaysia (Ask About Asia) by Allen Roberts, ValerieHill Library, 47 Pages, Published 2002 by Mason Crest ISBN-13: 978-1-59084-201-0, ISBN: 1-59084-201-4
"Focuses on many aspects of Malaysian culture, including education, government, history, and the economy, and provides a glimpse into modern day life."
"7 Dispositions That Support Student Learning Valerie Hill-Jackson, Nicholas D.
Hartlep, Delia Stafford. in Teacher Education, 15(3), 1–5.; Rockoff, J. E., Jacob,
B. A., Kane, T. J., & Staiger, D. O. (2008). Can you recognize an effective teacher
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Teacher Confidential Personal Stories of Stress, Self-Care, and Resilience by ValerieHill-Jackson 140 Pages, Published 2018 by Iuniverse ISBN-13: 978-1-5320-4189-1, ISBN: 1-5320-4189-6
"Personal Stories of Stress, Self-Care, and Resilience Valerie Hill-Jackson ...
healthier lifestyle, but it has taken many years to get to this point, and I know how
important it is, as an educator, to take care of myself so ... I remember my typical
lunch in 8th grade was chili-cheese fries and milk, and it was the same in high
school."
"An astute exploration of the most outrageous shoe designs of the 21st century This fabulously illustrated book explores western culture’s fascination with extravagant and fashionable shoes. Over the past decade, shoe design has become increasingly central to fashion, with fashion companies paying ever more attention to shoes and other accessories. High-heeled shoes, in particular, have become the fashion accessory of the 21st century.Co ..."
"“The Mothers Who Found Forgiveness, Friendship” (2010) https://www.ted.com/
talks/9_11_healing_the_mothers_who_found_ forgiveness_friendship Phyllis
Rodriguez and Aicha el-Wafi have a powerful friendship born of unthinkable loss.
Rodriguez's son was killed in the World Trade Center attacks on September 11,
2001; el-Wafi's son, Zacarias Moussaoui, was convicted of a role in those attacks
and is serving a life sentence. In hoping to f ..."