Literacy category: 816 books
Discovering Language
The Structure of Modern English
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2006
Discovering language provides students with the basic knowledge they need for advanced study. Organized thematically, it can be used as a course text or help with specific aspects of language. Each section includes an introduction, worked examples, 'in context' sections relating the topic to real examples and suggestions for further reading.
Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?
A Book of Weird and Wonderful Science Facts
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2012
Have you ever wondered why golf balls have dimples or why your hair goes frizzy in the rain? Scientist Wendy Sadler has the answers in her book of Weird and Wonderful facts. Broken down into user-friendly chapters like sport, going out, the great outdoors, food and drink and the downright weird, Wendy...
Pronunciation and Phonetics
A Practical Guide for English Language Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2014
This engaging, succinct text is an introduction to both phonetics and phonology as applied to the teaching of pronunciation to English language learners. Section 1 selectively covers the main areas of phonetics and phonology, without going into any area in more depth than the average English language...
by Jean Stilwell Peccei
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
Building on the established strengths of the first edition, Child Language has now been fully updated and includes some basic theory content, more exercises and summaries at the end of each unit.
Child Language:
* introduces students to key areas involved in the study of children's language: vocabulary...
The Right Letter
How to Communicate Effectively in a Busy World
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2011
Replaces previous edition.
In today's hectic world of cell phones, email, and instant messages, is it still worthwhile to know how to write a good letter? Absolutely! An attractive, well-written letter can grab the reader's attention and hold it long after someone else's email has been discarded....
How to Say It: Grantwriting
Write Proposals That Grantmakers Want to Fund
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
A guide to writing grant proposals tailored specifically to a donor?s interests, complete with step-by-step instructions and samples of winning proposals.
In grant- seeking, words can go where the applicant can?t?the foundation boardroom, the corporation?s headquarters?so it?s important to...
by Gordon (Guoping) Feng, Mark Davies
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Starting from 1990, Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA) picks 20 million words of English text and speech each year, and now contains more than 520 million words. Based on COCA, this series of The Graded Wordbook of 52,000 Words are grouped in 1,000 words and lead ultimately to 52,000...
by Debra J. Housel
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Set sail for high adventure with a great way to teach the elements of fiction using leveled texts! Support your differentiated instruction with this book featuring excerpts from 15 different classic works including: The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Rebecca of Sunnybrook...
Genocide Literature in Middle and Secondary Classrooms
Rhetoric, Witnessing, and Social Action in a Time of Standards and Accountability
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
At the heart of this inquiry into the ethical implications of education reform on reading practices in middle and secondary classrooms, the central question is what is lost, hidden, or marginalized in the name of progress? Drawing on her own experiences as an English teacher during the No Child Left...
EBook Millionaire
Your Complete Guide to Making Money Selling EBooks-FAST!
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Ebook Millionaire is a complete step by step guide to building a massive revenue stream through selling your books online-either via your own blog or via Kobo and other e-readers.
Many books never sell more than one or two copies- not because they are not well written but because they...
What English Language Teachers Need to Know Volume III
Designing Curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
What English Teachers Need to Know, a set of companion texts designed for pre-service teachers and teachers new to the field of ELT, addresses the key question: What do English language teachers need to know and be able to do in order for their students to learn English? These texts work for teachers...
Creativity in Language Teaching
Perspectives from Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Current, comprehensive, and authoritative, this text gives language teachers and researchers, both a set of conceptual tools with which to think and talk about creativity in language teaching and a wealth of practical advice about principles and practices that can be applied to making their lessons...
by Julie E. Costello
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013
Stay Abreast Of Online Article Writing, Article Writing Format, Ezine Article Submission, Article Writing Guidelines, Article Writing and Marketing Secrets
by Antonia Chitty and Erica Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Do you need practical advice to help you go from blogging beginner to brilliant blogger? Read this book to discover what exactly a blog is, why people write them, how to pick a topic for your own blog and what makes a successful blog. You can learn about personal blogs, hobby blogs, business blogs...