Descriere: Targeting students who are making the transition to college, this helpful--and humorous--guide covers the practical, emotional, and academic aspects of the challenges that they will face. Now completely revised and expanded.
Autori: Jodi Patrick Holschuh, Sherrie Nist-Olejnik | Editura: Ten Speed Press | Anul aparitiei: 2007 | ISBN: 9781580088381 | Numar de pagini: 304 | Categorie: Education
Jeremy S. Hyman, Lynn F. Jacobs
Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College
The Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College is the first book to reveal the insider secrets about how professors really grade. The book offers high-value, practical tips about how to succeed at each of the five "grade-bearing" moments of the semester: (1) The Start (2) The Class (3) The Exam (4) The Paper and (5) The Last Month of the Semester . Fast-paced, entertaining, and easy-to-follow, the Professors' Guide will help you get truly excellent grades in college.
Kenneth Koch, Ron Padgett
Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching Children to Write Poetry
The classic, inspiring account of a poet's experience teaching school children to write poetry When Kenneth Koch entered the Manhattan classrooms of P.S. 61, the children, excited by the opportunity to work with an instructor able to inspire their talent and energy, would clap and shout with pleasure. In this vivid account, Koch describes his inventive methods for teaching these children how to create poems and gives numerous examples of their work. Wishes, Lies, and Dreams is a valuable text for all those who care about freeing the creative imagination and educating the young.