Contents: Disc 1: The creative person: practice and passion -- Lateral thinking is a survival skill -- Creative styles: adaptors and innovators -- Combining opposites: diverge, then converge -- Principles for unleashing your imagination -- Principles for converging on the best ideas -- disc 2: Stages of the creative process, and you -- Clarifying the challenge -- Clarify even more: webbing and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2014
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153 CRECall number: DVD 153 CRE
Hoffinger, Ren©♭e
Summary: "Hands-on nutrition education, or HONE, is described as any nutrition education or counseling encounter that actively engages the participant. In HONE, learning is experiential-arising from first-hand observation and actual hands-on completion of tasks. As a pioneer in HONE, author Ren©♭e Hoffinger shares over 35 years of experience with devleoping, leading, and managing both large and small...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Nut HofffingerLearning Station (Musical group)
Contents: Make new friends (3:03) -- Nursery rhyme dance (3:29) -- Boom chicka boom (2:54) -- I love the mountains (2:20) -- Be kind to your web footed friends (2:00) -- Fred the moose (3:00) -- Ain't it great to be crazy (3:10) -- Day-o time to go home (2:40) -- Go bananas (3:19) -- Wishy washy washer woman (3:13) -- Baby shark (1:35) -- Fill your bucket (3:35) -- Rockin' my hips (2:32) -- Stone soup...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hug-A-Chug Records 2011
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Reference Office, Call number: CD STO BesSummary: Eager for knowledge, a child is by nature curious about everything. Why, then, is school such an unpleasant place for some children? In this program, teachers, researchers, a psychoanalyst, a neurologist, a neurobiologist, a psychomotor specialist, and others examine the process of learning and the classroom as a learning center. Mastery of reading and writing-the key to unlocking all forms of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Kelly, Lynne
Summary: ""Yet again I was screaming in the night" is the opening sentence in this book. The author decided to deliberately overcome her fear of spiders by observing and studying them, and learning as much as she could about them. As well as being an authoritative book on spiders this book is a personal account of how the author came to love them; and how any other arachnophobe can do the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jacana Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85225 KELSummary: As in times past, many people today still believe that spirituality provides the deepest level of meaning to life. Profiling Augustine of Hippo, Hildegard von Bingen, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, Martin Luther, Waldo, and Mother Teresa, this program explains how devoted seekers of God's truth-saints? reformers? heretics?-have altered the course of Christianity. The inspirational power of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: "An activity-based volume that introduces different animal groups and their characteristics. Features include a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 590 LEASummary: Cognitive science has provided exciting breakthroughs in child development. This video demonstrates how children are learning much more, at much earlier ages than many experts thought possible-and that learning is rooted in emotion as well as logic.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: "Kids will explore languages from all over Europe with these interactive learning games! Explore the languages spoken in Europe; Hear the proper pronunciation of words; Learn basic vocabulary in multiple languages; Practice saying the colors of the rainbow."--
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JPT Launchpad, Call number: J LAUNCHPAD WORGreen Day
Contents: Brutal love -- Missing you -- 8th Avenue serenade -- Drama queen -- X-Kid -- Sex, drugs & violence -- A little boy named Train -- Amanda -- Walk away -- Dirty rotten bastards -- 99 revolutions -- The forgotten.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GRESummary: UK's bestselling language learning audio series. This Italian Audio Course takes you from complete beginner to complete confidence. It is the perfect companion for holidays and business trips abroad. Easy to use--fast, flexible and portable; Easy to follow--just listen, speak and learn; Easy to learn--no complex grammar Whether you're a beginner or you want to refresh and build upon your...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 458.3 ITASummary: This program explores alternative approaches and explanations of learning, including latent learning, learning sets, insight learning, ethology, social learning, and neuroscience. The program emphasizes the recent move towards a cognitive theory of learning and examines research in this area. The program includes archival film featuring B. F. Skinner and Dr. Robert Epstein, who demonstrated...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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González, Echo Elise
Summary: A graphic nonfiction volume that describes the different kinds of work you can do to earn money.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book, a Scott Fetzer Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 332.024 GONSummary: The revolution in information and communication technology and its eager adoption by the Millennials has created significant teaching opportunities-and challenges-for instructors. This program aims both to inform and to inspire educators as it encourages them to make e-learning an integral part of the instructional mix. The evolution of youth communications in the 21st century; implications of...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Summary: How could a child be a top math student yet not be able to read? Why can another child read well but not be able to write a paragraph that makes sense? While watching children being taught new ways to learn, this program offers expert insight into the nature of learning disabilities, why learning disabilities may also be accompanied by ADHD or social disorders, and what can be done to help...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: This program provides a helpful guide to teachers for recognizing their students' primary styles of acquiring and working with information: visual, auditory, and kinesthetic. To illustrate each style's impact on successful classroom learning, discussion focuses on the observation techniques used by visual learners; the hearing and repetition procedures practiced by auditory learners; and the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: This program describes and demonstrates specific examples of instructional conversation and other types of cognitive coaching; identifies instructional arrangements that are used to promote active learning by students; models questioning techniques and student interactions, including the ways in which cognitive coaches keep student discussion focused and productive; and considers the role that...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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D'Eramo, Kim
Summary: "10 tools to instantly increase your energy, enhance productivity and even reverse disease"--Cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Createspace 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Creativity expert Sir Ken Robinson challenges the way we're educating our children. He champions a radical rethink of our school systems to cultivate creativity and acknowledge multiple types of intelligence. In this poignant, funny follow-up to his fabled 2006 TEDTalk, Sir Ken makes the case for a radical shift from standardized schools to personalized learning - creating conditions in which...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: If diversity and special needs are prominent factors in a learning environment, teachers may have to juggle mandated standards with students' personal challenges. This video addresses that balancing act, demonstrating how experienced educators have mastered it. Focusing on multilevel instructional planning, the program explores the use of educational channels, individualized support, and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Viegas, Jennifer.
Summary: Discusses the anatomy of the human heart and the functions of the cardiovascular system.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Pub. Group 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 612.1 VIEGabriel, Alisha
Summary: "It's time for Miss Vee's new students to go to recess. Can they get to the playground without disturbing the other classes?"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: This program outlines a concise three-step process for understanding and retaining information. The steps include exposure, review, and practice. Class attendance is stressed for maximum exposure to material. Valuable advice is provided on how to distill weekly lecture notes into a meaningful study guide. Methods for retrieving information learned include recitation and group study.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005