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81) Māori-inspired AI Furniture and AI Tool Design (New Zealand). Including an Overview of Traditional M
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This eBook or article aims to give a short overview of traditional Māori Furniture and tools. Garden tools - the hoe or paddle - are one of the focuses-Māori-inspired shapes, forms and patterns for hardwood chairs and side tables. I also include ideas for a mild steel side or coffee table-concepts at the end. Towards the end - just for fun and inspiration - I include AI-generated images (Midjourney) to inspire readers, artists, carpenters, furniture...
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Teaching for nearly 40 years, Malcolm Gauld has watched thousands of high school graduates head off to college. After a while, he began to notice some unmistakable patterns-good and bad-relating to students after they hit college. About a decade ago, he began giving an annual talk to high school seniors in hopes of sending them off to college on a positive note. This led to the book “College Success Guaranteed: 5 Rules to Make it Happen” (Rowman...
84) Wild Animal ABC
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A great way to learn the ABC's.For ages from 3 to 5.Keep your child interested in learning the ABC's and discover members of the Animal Kingdom.Learn to recognize the individual letters of the Alphabet and to recognize each of the Animals associated with a letter of the Alphabet.Filled with over 70 different color images of Wild Animals to identify.TJ Rob - www.TJRob.comTo receive EXTRA CONTENT, please visit www.TJRob.comBook Contents:1. How to Pronounce...
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Exploiter le pouvoir de la curiosité pour stimuler l'amour de l'apprentissage chez les élèves.
Dès leur plus jeune âge, nos enfants font preuve d'une curiosité innée. Ils explorent le monde qui les entoure par le jeu, l'imagination et la découverte. Ils construisent du sens, ils créent de la compréhension, et ils partagent sans honte leur apprentissage. C'est dans ce processus qu'ils trouvent de la joie dans la vie et de la pertinence...
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Parents and early childhood teachers know that reading aloud to children is important, but the specific things that adults do while reading with children that make reading a powerful way to improve children's language, vocabulary, and early literacy skills can remain a mystery. Read with Me makes those behaviors clear and easy to implement for parents and teachers by outlining the ABCs of Active Reading (Ask Questions, Build Vocabulary, and Connect...
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“Present Successes and Future Challenges in Honors Education” is the first volume in an edited series examining the proliferation of honors programs and colleges in American higher education. While honors education has become ubiquitous in American higher education, this transformation has happened without systematic attempts to align what honors means across institutions, and absent a universally agreed upon definitions of what honors is and...
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Reading to your children has been recommended to parents of young children for decades by literacy experts. The act of shared book reading can promote academic, language, and literacy development, this is grounded in research. Not all shared book reading, however, is equally effective. In Parents Make the Difference: Nourishing Literacy Development through Shared book Reading, Susan Voorhees guides parents to conduct enjoyable and productive book...
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Host of the Unapologists Podcast, teacher, writer and former professional magician Vito Michienzi has spent his life focusing on connecting with young people.As the education field continues to get flooded with guides on what makes the best practice for engaging students, Vito takes a step back and asks the most important question:What really matters?If you're feeling overwhelmed by the resources out there and feel uncertain about yourself as a teacher,...
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Are you frustrated or confused by the way math is taught to your child today? Are you tired of trying to figure out what your child is doing when they draw visuals in math? Do you want to feel smarter than a 5th grader again? Well, this book is for you. We have taken the major parts of the 21st Century mathematics curriculum and rewritten it in an easy-to-read format. This book breaks down all the educational jargon so you can finally communicate...
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Playing Is Learning
The research is clear: Play is a
critical part of the learning process for young children. Early childhood
educators have the opportunity to deeply and meaningfully scaffold children's
learning by curating and organizing the "stuff" children love to play with
most. With this book, discover ideas for both familiar and new play materials
and how those materials support the cognitive, social and emotional, and
physical learning...
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The purpose of this book is to help international students navigate the academic issues they will encounter while attending graduate school in the United States. This book provides guidelines for conquering the obstacles that international graduate students often face, such as developing independent ideas based on required readings, participating in classroom discussions effectively, organizing academic papers, and effectively managing academic work...
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How would things be different if everyone adopted learning as a way of life? Can intentional, messy, audacious learning unlock the power to live meaningfully and contribute to the world?
The human capacity for learning has enormous potential, but most of us are stuck with the passive belief that learning is "a thing that happens to you." Imagine if instead humans made the deliberate choice to learn rather than checking boxes on a syllabus. How can...
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It is an easy and fun way to learn Spanish. This picture ebook is designed for all ages. Packed with useful phrases, it offers an immersive experience that allows you to learn the language effortlessly whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills. This ebook provides an engaging learning experience. Explore the vibrant illustrations while expanding your vocabulary and mastering essential phrases. Start your Spanish language journey...
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Utilizing a common set of objective institutional markers as a compass, this book guides readers through the terrain of various Christian institutions.
The Christian higher education landscape confuses many people. Future students, parents, staff, and even faculty often do not understand the important subtleties and nuances. They need a guide that empirically explores the ways Christian universities operationalize their Christian identity. This book...
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Play & Culture Studies is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed series published by the Association for the Study of Play. For forty years The Association for the Anthropological Study of Play (TAASP), now The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) has served as the premier professional organization in academia dedicated to interdisciplinary research and theory construction concerning play. During that time TASP has promoted the study of play, forged alliances...
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Want to Teach Your Kids the Names of Things found around the School in Filipino?Wonder How They're Pronounced?Enhance your learning experience with our complimentary audio recordings. Follow the link in the book to not only read but also listen and familiarize yourself with authentic Filipino pronunciation.Delight in learning Filipino with our vivid picture book!Key Features of the Book: Filipino Names for Things found around the School.Vibrant Illustrations...
98) Blind Spots
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In the United States, a majority of students graduate below proficiency in all academic subjects. Parents of struggling students feel overwhelmed and confused about how to help their children simply survive school, let alone succeed. Various school reform efforts have been tried to no avail. But all hope is not lost. A science exists that allows children to learn as individuals even though at school they are educated in groups-one that avoids senseless...
99) Mentalidad de Indagación: NUTRE LOS SUENOS, EL ASOMBRO Y LA CURIOSIDAD DE LOS ALUMNOS MÁS JÓVENES
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Latin America translated version - Utiliza la curiosidad como una herramienta poderosa para inspirar el amor por el aprendizaje en los estudiantes.
Desde los primeros años, nuestros hijos son naturalmente curiosos; exploran el mundo que los rodea a través del juego, la imaginación y el descubrimiento. Construyen significado, crean comprensión y comparten sus conocimientos sin inhibiciones. Es a través de este proceso como encuentran alegría...
100) Failing Law Schools
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On the surface, law schools today are thriving. Enrollments are on the rise, and their resources are often the envy of every other university department. Law professors are among the highest paid and play key roles as public intellectuals, advisers, and government officials. Yet behind the flourishing facade, law schools are failing abjectly. Recent front-page stories have detailed widespread dubious practices, including false reporting of LSAT and...
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