Educación, políticas públicas y cultura

This standards-based instructional guide for literature will support second language learners as they read the novel The One and Only Ivan, a captivating story about a silverback gorilla and the friends he makes at his enclosure in a shopping mall. Using the engaging Spanish activities and lessons, students will learn how to use close reading techniques, respond to text-dependent questions, analyze the text to determine meaning, make summaries, and more. This invaluable resource with instructions in English for teachers is crucial to the support of the rich exploration of literature in...

Exploring what it’s like to be a kid, this series’ stories are told through the eyes of Rita, a short, dark-haired eight-year-old who has to deal with all of the issues pertaining to her age—family, friends, and school—and she often travels the world with her Uncle Daniel. These humorous books are sure to entertain grade school-age readers. Explorando lo que es ser niño, se cuenta las historias de esta serie a través de los ojos de Rita, una niña bajita, con pelo oscuro de ocho años quien vive situaciones y conflictos propios de su edad—la familia, los amigos y el colegio—y...

With this Parent Guide written in Spanish, get parents and teachers working together to increase student achievement. This helpful guide allows Spanish-speaking parents to easily reinforce what the teacher is doing in the eighth grade classroom and turn everyday actions into learning opportunities for their children, bridging the gap between school and home.

En el primer volumen de la especialidad, Orientación educativa. Modelos y estrategias de intervención, se caracteriza el modelo educativo, perspectiva que ha sido adoptada por las sucesivas leyes educativas en nuestro país. En este libro, el lector encontrará los supuestos básicos de dicho modelo junto con los aspectos constitutivos de la tarea asesora, entre los que cabe mencionar: la colaboración orientador/docentes, sus dificultades y formas de abordarlas; la dimensión institucional de la orientación; el asesoramiento a las familias; las características y las estrategias de...