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Kiss My Math : Showing Pre-algebra Who’s Boss

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Danica McKellar
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Book, Hudson Street Press, 2008
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- Table of contents only
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From the author of the runaway bestseller Math Doesn?t Suck, the next step in the math curriculum– pre-Algebra. Stepping up not only the math, but also the sass and style, Kiss My Math will help math-phobic teenagers everywhere chill out about math, and finally ?get? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mathematics · Study and teaching (Secondary) · United States · Girls · Education · Psychology · McKellar, Danica
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(UPPER LEVEL) QA13 .M3185 2008 NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QA13 .M3185 2008	NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Stuck In The Shallow End : Education, Race, And Computing

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Jane Margolis ; Rachel Estrella … [et al.]
Publication Details
Book, MIT Press, 2008
Description
And relatively few African American and Latino/a high school students receive the kind of institutional encouragement, educational opportunities, and preparation needed for them to choose computer science as a field of study and profession. In Stuck in the Shallow End, Jane Margolis looks at the daily experiences of students and teachers in three Los Angeles public high schools: an overcrowded urban high school, a math and science magnet school, and a well-funded school in an affluent neighborhood. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Computer science · Study and teaching (Secondary) · United States · Children of minorities · Education (Secondary) · Digital divide · United States · Margolis, Jane
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(UPPER LEVEL) QA76.27 .M347 2008 NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QA76.27 .M347 2008	NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Geometry

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The University of Chicago School Mathematics Project ; authors, John Benson… [et al.]
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Book, 3rd ed, Wright Group/McGraw-Hill, 2009
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Geometry · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Benson, John · University of Chicago. School Mathematics Project · New Hampshire Impact Center
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IMPACT CENTER K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) Ke.2 M147g 2009 AVAILABLE

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IMPACT CENTER K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	Ke.2 M147g 2009	AVAILABLE

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African American History

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Lisbeth Gant-Britton
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Book, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2008
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African Americans · History · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Gant-Britton, Lisbeth · Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, inc
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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) Hs.21 H758a 2008 Teach AVAILABLE
K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) Hs.21 H758a 2008 Teach Sup AVAILABLE

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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	Hs.21 H758a 2008 Teach	AVAILABLE
K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	Hs.21 H758a 2008 Teach Sup	AVAILABLE

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Holt American Anthem

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Edward L. Ayers … [et al.]
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Book, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2009
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United States · History · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, inc
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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) Hs.21 H578am 2009 Teach AVAILABLE

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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	Hs.21 H578am 2009 Teach	AVAILABLE

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Holt World History: Human Legacy

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authors, Susan Elizabeth Ramírez, Peter Stearns, Sam Wineburg; senior consulting author, Steven A. Goldberg
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Book, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2008
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World history · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Ramírez, Susan E., 1946- · Stearns, Peter N · Wineburg, Samuel S · Goldberg, Steven A · Holt, Rinehart and Winston
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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) HS.21 H578hw 2008 Teach AVAILABLE

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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	HS.21 H578hw 2008 Teach	AVAILABLE

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World History : Patterns Of Interaction

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Roger B. Beck … [et al.]
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Book, North Carolina ed, McDougal Littell, 2008
Description
Atlas by Rand McNally. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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World history · History · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Beck, Roger B · McDougal, Littell
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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER) Hs.21 M478w 2009 Teach AVAILABLE

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K-12 CURRICULUM (LOWER)	Hs.21 M478w 2009 Teach	AVAILABLE

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Teaching Geography

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Phil Gersmehl ; foreword by Michael Solem
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Book, 2nd ed, Guilford Press, 2008
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Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this book and accompanying CD-ROM present a complete conceptual framework and numerous hands-on ideas for effective K-12 geography instruction. The Companion CD-ROM The CD-ROM includes a wealth of new and revised resources, including PowerPoint versions of the overhead transparencies; (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Geography · Study and teaching (Middle school) · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Activity programs · Creative activities and seat work · Gersmehl, Philip
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(LOWER LEVEL) G73 .G47 2008 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	G73 .G47 2008	AVAILABLE

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The Essentials Of Science, Grades 7-12 : Effective Curriculum, Instruction, And Assessment

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Rick Allen
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Book, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2007
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- Table of contents
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Science · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Study and teaching (Middle school) · Allen, Rick, 1959-
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(UPPER LEVEL) Q181 .A414 2007 DUE 12-05-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	Q181 .A414 2007	DUE 12-05-09

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Science As Inquiry In The Secondary Setting

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edited by Julie Luft, Randy L. Bell, and Julie Gess-Newsome
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Book, NSTA Press, 2008
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As chapter author Mark Windschitl writes, The aim of doing more authentic science in schools is not to mimic scientists, but to develop the depth of content knowledge, the habits of mind, and the critical reasoning skills that are so crucial to basic science literacy. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Science · Study and teaching (Secondary) · United States · Inquiry-based learning · Luft, Julie · Bell, Randy L · Gess-Newsome, Julie
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(UPPER LEVEL) Q183.3.A1 S3526 2008 DUE 12-05-09

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(UPPER LEVEL)	Q183.3.A1 S3526 2008	DUE 12-05-09

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Overcoming Religious Illiteracy : A Cultural Studies Approach To The Study Of Religion In Secondary Education

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Diane L. Moore
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Description
The consequences of this religious illiteracy are profound and include fueling the culture wars, curtailing historical understanding and promoting religious and racial bigotry. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Religion · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Religious tolerance · United States · Religion in the public schools · Moore, Diane L
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(LOWER LEVEL) LC331 .M66 2007 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	LC331 .M66 2007	AVAILABLE

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Ready, Set, Science! : Putting Research To Work In K-8 Science Classrooms

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Sarah Michaels, Andrew W. Shouse, and Heidi A. Schweingruber ; Board on Science Education, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies
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Book, National Academies Press, 2008
Description
Based on the recently released National Research Council report Taking Science to School: Learning and Teaching Science in Grades K-8, this book summarizes a rich body of findings from the learning sciences and builds detailed cases of science educators at work to make the implications of research clear, accessible, and stimulating for a broad range of science educators. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Science · Study and teaching (Elementary) · United States · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Research · Education, Secondary · Curricula · Michaels, Sarah, 1953- · Shouse, Andrew W · Schweingruber, Heidi A · National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science Education
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(LOWER LEVEL) LB1585.3 .M53 2008 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	LB1585.3 .M53 2008	AVAILABLE

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Critical Lessons : What Our Schools Should Teach

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Nel Noddings
Publication Details
Book, Cambridge University Press, 2006
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Critical Lessons recommends sharing highly controversial issues with high school students, including “hot” questions on war, gender, advertising, and religion. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Critical thinking · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Noddings, Nel
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(LOWER LEVEL) BF441 .N63 2006 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	BF441 .N63 2006	AVAILABLE

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The Essentials Of Mathematics, Grades 7-12 : Effective Curriculum, Instruction, And Assessment

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Kathy Checkley
Publication Details
Book, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2006
Description
Priorities in Practice: The Essentials of Mathematics Grades 7-12 explores how educators–from classroom teachers to central office administrators–are tackling these major challenges in math education: *Emphasizing algebraic thinking, problem solving, and communication *Relying on research to guide the implementation of new teaching practices *Connecting math activities to larger purposes and everyday experiences *Differentiating instruction based on students? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mathematics · Study and teaching (Middle school) · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Teacher participation in curriculum planning · Educaational leadership · Checkley, Kathy
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(UPPER LEVEL) QA135.6 .C524 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	QA135.6 .C524 2006	AVAILABLE

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Reading The Media : Media Literacy In High School English

Attribution
Renee Hobbs
Publication Details
Book, Teachers College Press, 2007
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- Table of contents only
Description
This pioneering book, by one of the founders of the media literacy field, provides the first empirical evidence of the impact of media literacy on the academic achievement of adolescents. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mass media in education · United States · Media literacy · Critical thinking · Study and teaching (Secondary) · Mass media · Study and teaching · Hobbs, Renée
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(LOWER LEVEL) LB1043 .H628 2007 AVAILABLE

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(LOWER LEVEL)	LB1043 .H628 2007	AVAILABLE

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