study and teaching

A self-help guide to learning Spanish, discussing the basic structure of the language, featuring phrases for every occasion, and including quiz questions and answers, a dictionary, and an index.

A resource for school library media specialists that discusses various aspects of information inquiry, covering theoretical and practical aspects of information literacy teaching and learning, and presents columns from "School Library Media Activities Monthly" on more than fifty "Key Words for Instruction.".

Looks at the architecture program at Auburn University, known as the Rural Studio, and shows how director Samuel Mockbee has honored his belief that architecture should be an ethically responsible profession by putting students to work creating homes for the poor in Alabama.

Presents over sixty essays in which the authors present opinions and defenses of frequently challenged and/or censored books from the period between 1985 and 2000.

Discusses the concept of intelligent design (ID), addressing its claims of irreducible complexity and looks at related philosophical issues and the problem of replacing modern science with a theistic science that could adversely influence society.

Examines the positive effects of cocurricular activities on the development of character, focusing on participation in student government, discussing the function of student government, its role in establishing school climate, methodsof fundraising, and other opportunities for leadership.

Explores various vocal and instrumental music opportunities available for students, discussing how students can get involved and the rewards involvement has.

An educator's guide that addresses information literacy in grades nine through twelve; providing lesson plans, assessments, and exercises correlated to AASL and ACRL standards.

Presents a guide to aligning school library programs and instructional practice with research on the key concepts of brain-compatibility learning.