Mary Adams: 66 books
by Melissa M. Adams, Greg R. Alexander, Russell S. Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2010
Perinatal Epidemiology synthesizes perinatal knowledge through the lens of public health practice. This comprehensive text uses a consistent, logical format to offer readers: (1) A spectrum of topics affecting maternal and infant health: reproductive health concerns, maternal and infant morbidity...
Tomorrow's Innovators
Essential Skills for a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Profound societal changes in the economic, technological, social, and educational fronts pose challenges for educators in their ability to equip young students with the skills and capabilities needed to navigate a digitally connected and complex world. Tomorrow’s Innovators: Essential Skills For...
Learning to Teach
A Critical Approach to Field Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
This text is designed to assist preservice and inservice teachers in creating a critical and reflective dialogue with themselves, their assigned classroom cultures, and the larger school environment. It engages readers in a series of classroom and school-based activities, observations, and exercises...
Women Supervising and Writing Doctoral Theses
Walking on the Grass
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
Walking on the Grass brings to life women’s experiences during their doctoral study and the experiences of women who supervise doctoral students. Sensations, reflections, and imaginations emerge through memories, histories, and different ways of narrating academic journeys. This book examines in...
For the Applause of Heaven
Enjoying Life's Journey
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
The need for affirmation is inherent; however, some have an insatiable appetite for being validated or applauded by others. After spending countless hours and years trying to please/impress others, she learned thatunfulfilled service and ungrateful people caused disappointment and discouragement....
Demystify Math, Science, and Technology
Creativity, Innovation, and Problem-Solving
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
In a rapidly evolving local and global economy, skills related to mathematical problem solving, scientific inquiry, and technological innovation are becoming more critical for success in and out of school. Thus, Demystify Math, Science, and Technology addresses the need to cultivate these skills in...
Collaboration, Communications, and Critical Thinking
A STEM-Inspired Path across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2019
This book makes a case for a STEM-based approach across the curriculum by highlighting the potential impacts of rapid societal change, newly emerging information technologies, and the increasing demand for a new generation of skillful and well-rounded citizens and workers. The book discusses how thinking...
Engaging Eager and Reluctant Learners
STEM Learning in Action
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2017
This book will help educators design STEM programs and lessons that foster teamwork and thinking while getting students actively involved in their own learning. There are many practical ideas and lesson plans that will help teachers reach both eager and reluctant learners. The suggestions for STEM...
Literacy Today
New Standards Across the Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Imagine, Inquire, and Create
A STEM-Inspired Approach to Cross-Curricular Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
In this book, the authors integrate STEM (i.e., science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) concepts and the cultivation of young minds in order to be open to innovation. This book uses STEM instruction as blurring the lines among basic subject areas. Often, it’s more than integrating science,...