Occult Books

Monday, March 14, 2011

Work, Making, Literacy, Centers, Stations

Literacy Work Stations: Making Centers Work

This book will help teachers solve the dilemma: What does the rest of my class do while I'm working with a small reading group? Debbie Diller offers practical suggestions for over a dozen literacy work stations that link to instruction and make preparation and management easy for teachers. Learn how to set up work stations, how to manage them, and how to keep them going throughout the year.

Each chapter includes:

how to introduce each station;
materials to include at each station;
what to model;
how to solve problems;
how to differentiate;
how to assess and keep students accountable;
reflection questions for professional development.

Materials in both English and Spanish are provided in the extensive resource section. Throughout the book the author has included photos of literacy workstations from a variety of classrooms in which she has worked to illustrate the methods discussed in the text.

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The Bully at Work: What You Can Do to Stop the Hurt and Reclaim Your Dignity on the Job

ISBN13: 9781402224263
Condition: New
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A landmark book that blazed light on one of the business world's dirtiest secrets, The Bully at Work exposed the destructive, silent epidemic of workplace bullying that devastates the lives, careers, and families of millions. In this completely updated new edition based on an updated survey of workplace issues, the authors explore new grounds of bullying in the 21st century workplace.

Gary and Ruth Namie, pioneers of the Campaign Against Workplace Bullying, teach the reader personal strategies to identify allies, build their confidence, and stand up to the tormentor - or decide when to walk away with their sanity and dignity intact.

The Namies' expertise on workplace bullying has been featured in such media outlets as The Early Show, CBS Radio, The Howard Stern Show, CNN, PBS, NPR, USA Today, and theWashington Post.

"This is the best book on what workplace bullies do and how to stop them in their tracks. The Namie's remarkably useful and concrete advice has helped millions of people, and The Bully at Work will spread their tried-and-true wisdom to millions more."
Robert I. Sutton, Stanford Professor and author of The No Asshole Rule

"Sheds light on one of the business world's dirtiest secrets - corporate bullying."
Dayton Business Journal

"Filled with remedies for an ailment that is ravaging workplacesâ€¦"
Harvey A. Hornstein, PhD

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