Christina Asquith presents a moving first-hand account of her year teaching in one of Philadelphia's worst schools. Told with striking humor and honesty, her story begins when the School District of Philadelphia, in desperate need of 1,500 new teachers, instituted a policy of hiring "emergency certified" instructors. Asquith, then a 25-year-old ...
This book is a practical introduction to database management for applications programmers, database administrators, and workstation users entering the client/server environment. It includes a tutorial on database-management concepts, explained with standard SQL, and offers a comprehensive survey of client/server technology. The authors provide a ...
New Teacher Induction: How to Train, Support, and Retain New Teachers is the leading book on how to structure a New Teacher Induction Program. Co-authored by Annette L. Breaux, whose own district!&s program was adopted by Louisiana for state implementation and Harry K. Wong, the nation!&s foremost new teacher advocate, this book blends first hand ...
In this 2 CD set, Harry K. Wong, the most sought after speaker in education, delivers a talk that inspires teachers to light the candle of learning for all students. Educators will benefit from the practical information presented in Harry Wong's typical charismatic style. He invites the listener to "steal" from him the secrets of effective ...
Presented here is a model for intelligent databases based on five information technologies: databases, object-oriented programming, expert systems, hypertext and text management. This self-contained treatment actually shows how to construct an intelligent database on a microcomputer by building a shell much like the shells used to construct expert ...
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