It\'s no secret that people learn in different ways, so why, the authors of this book ask, "can\'t schools customize their teaching?" The current system, "designed for standardization," must by its nature ignore the individual needs of each student. The answer to this problem, the authors argue, is "disruptive innovation," a principle introduced (and initially applied to business) by Harvard Business School professor Christensen in The Innovator\'s Dilemma. The idea is that an audience in need will benefit from even a faulty opportunity to fulfill that need; in education, the demand for individual instruction could be met through infinitely customizable online computer-based instruction. The authors, all professionals in education,...
Ladybird Do You Know? is a STEM-based ELT graded reading series recommended for children aged 5+ who are learning English as a foreign or second language.These levelled non-fiction books feature video content, project work and critical-thinking activities. Each book asks a range of BIG questions on STEM topics from nocturnal animals to building bridges, developing children`s language, communication and investigation skills.The four levels progress from CEFR Pre-A1 to A2.Visit the Ladybird Education website for online video content, audio, comprehension activities, and suggestions for project work.Video Games, a Level 4 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Flyers exams. The longer text is made up of sentences with up to...
An epic war between good and evil, a gory, glorious story that will thrill the millions of hyper-devoted readers of The Shining and wildly satisfy anyone new to the territory of this icon in the King canon.Following a childhood haunted by terrifying events at the Overlook Hotel, Danny Torrance has been drifting for decades.Finally, he settles into a job at a nursing home where he draws on his remnant `shining` power to help people pass on.Then he meets Abra Stone, a young girl with the brightest `shining` ever seen. But her gift is attracting a tribe of paranormals. They may look harmless, old and devoted to their Recreational Vehicles, but The True Knot live off the `steam` that children like Abra produce.Now Dan must confront his old...
Cambridge English Empower. Elementary. Student`s Book with Online Assessment and Practice, and Online Workbook.Cambridge English Empower is a general adult course that combines course content from Cambridge University Press with validated assessment from the experts at Cambridge English Language Assessment.The Elementary Student`s Book gives learners an immediate sense of purpose and clear learning objectives. It provides core grammar and vocabulary input alongside a mix of skills. Speaking lessons offer a unique combination of functional language, pronunciation and conversation skills, alongside video filmed in the real world. Each unit ends with a consolidation of core language from the unit and focuses on writing within the context of...
ISBN: 9781107466302
Издательство:
Cambridge
Дата выхода: январь 2015
Cambridge English Empower. Starter. Student`s Book with Online Assessment and Practice, and Online Workbook.Cambridge English Empower is a general adult course that combines course content from Cambridge University Press with validated assessment from the experts at Cambridge English Language Assessment.The Starter Student`s Book gives learners an immediate sense of purpose and clear learning objectives. It provides core grammar and vocabulary input alongside a mix of skills. Speaking lessons offer a unique combination of functional language, pronunciation and conversation skills, alongside video filmed in the real world. Each unit ends with a consolidation of core language from the unit and focuses on writing within the context of a...
ISBN: 9781107465961
Издательство:
Cambridge
Дата выхода: январь 2015
Charles Dickens was an English writer and social critic. Dombey and Son is a story of Paul Dombey, a heartless London merchant who runs his domestic affairs as he runs his business. In the tight orbit of his daily life there is no room for dealing with emotions because they have no market value. Dombey sees the future of his firm in his son, neglecting his affectionate daughter. He even decides to get rid of her beloved, a lowly clerk. However, Dombey`s weakness is his pride, and he falls prey to the treacherous flattery of others.
ISBN: 978-5-521-07925-4
Издательство:
Т8
Дата выхода: июль 2018
In this compelling memoir, Brooke Shields talks candidly about her experience with postpartum depression after the birth of her daughter, and provides millions of women with an inspiring example of recovery.
ISBN: 9781401308469
Издательство:
Книжный клуб "Клуб семейного досуга"
Дата выхода: май 2006
Издание на английском языке.Глаза наливаются красным от плохих переводов? Читайте "Дракулу" в оригинале! Брэм Стокер откроет перед вами мир обволакивающего ужаса столкновения со сверхъестественным."Дракула" — один из первых романов о вампирах. Он подарил бессмертную славу Брэму Стокеру и породил целую плеяду подражателей. Вместе с героями вы столкнетесь с могучей нежитью в Викторианские времена, когда...
ISBN: 9785171541644
Издательство:
АСТ
Дата выхода: февраль 2023