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Actuarial Foundation, 2012
The purpose of these modules is to provide an introduction to the world of probability and statistics to accelerated mathematics students at the high school level. The materials are centered on the fictional town of Happy Shores, a coastal community which is at risk for hurricanes. Actuaries at an insurance company figure out the risks and…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Probability, Statistics, Learning Modules
Zepeda, Marlene; Gonzalez-Mena, Janet; Rothstein-Fisch, Carrie; Trumbull, Elise – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2006
This book is a resource designed to help pre-service and in-service early childhood educators, including infant-toddler caregivers, understand the role of culture in their programs. It is also intended for professionals who work with children and their families in a variety of other roles, such as social workers, special educators, and early…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Individualism, Culture Conflict
Patrick, Paula – American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages, 2007
Written by experienced language educator Paula Patrick, this 96-page book offers detailed guidelines to help new classroom teachers gain confidence and direction as they begin their teaching careers. In addition to step-by-step strategies for everything from classroom organization to navigating Back-to-School Night, the book includes sample lesson…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Guidelines, Teaching Guides, Self Efficacy