Presents a biographical dictionary profiling important women authors, including birth and death dates, accomplishments and bibliography of each author's work.
This reference work contains entries on 1,560 women who have excelled in their careers to become well-known leaders in politics, business, education and culture. From Justice Cynthia Aaron to business executive Andrea Zoop, it includes women of many races, nations of origin, economic backgrounds, and fields of interest to present a wide-ranging group of leaders who can be considered positive role models of achievement. Each entry gives an informative biography, including up-to-date details of accomplishments.
Presents a selection of full-color photographs from across Africa, covering topics including sense of place, the joy of being, inner journeys, patterns of beauty, rhythm from within, and capacity to endure.
Carol Ward examines persistent dropout rates among Native American youth, which remain high despite overall increases in Native adult education attainment in the last twenty years. Focusing on the experiences of the Northern Cheyenne nation, she evaluates historical, ethnographic, and quantitative data to determine the causes of these educational failures, and places this data in an economic, political, and cultural context. She shows that the rate of failure in this community is the result of conflicting approaches to socializing youth, the struggle between 'native capital' and 'human capital' development systems. With high rates of unemployment, poverty, and school dropouts, the Northern Cheyenne reservation provides some important lessons as Native Americans pursue greater educational success. This volume will be of use to policy makers, instructors of comparative education, Native American studies, sociology and anthropology.
Based on NCTM's Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics, the coopertive activities and games focus on partitioning numbers 0 to 100, grouping single and multiple digits, counting and patterning using the 100's chart, estimating by 10's, equivalent grouping, ordering numbers, and adding and subtracting multi-digit numbers.
Contains masters, teaching notes, and activity pages designed to help students explore mathematical ideas about outcomes, likelihood, data and its presentation, and probability.
Contains masters, teaching notes, and activity pages designed to help students explore mathematical ideas about outcomes, likelihood, data and its presentation, and probability.
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