"This title uses a then-and-now approach to compare the spread of the influenza virus in the 1918 pandemic with that of SARS-CoV-2 in the COVID-19 pandemic. . . Photographs and content-packed sidebars will help readers explore how these two crises have impacted the world"--Provided by publisher.
16 student-centered lesson frames for infinite learning possibilities
Hebern, Marlena
2018
". . . Jon Corippo and Marlena Hebern outline sixteen classroom-tested protocols to break up clich?d lesson plans, build culture, and deliver content to K-12 students in a supportive, creative environment"--Provided by publisher.
". . . outlines twelve . . . classroom-tested protocols to break up clich?d lesson plans, build culture, and deliver content to K-12 students in a supportive, creative environment [and] takes a deeper dive into the research-supported learning theories behind the protocols and demonstrates how EduProtocols support a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) environment"--OCLC.
"Today most people travel in vehicles powered by fossil fuels. But what will transportation look like 30 years from now? Will people ride in cars that drive themselves? Will the flying cars from sci-fi films become a reality? How will advancements in transportation help reduce climate change? In this nonfiction graphic novel, readers can take a trip with Max Axiom and the Society of Super Scientists to discover new types of vehicles people may use to travel from place to place in the future"--Provided by publisher.
"A new industrial revolution has begun. Like mechanization or electricity before it, artificial intelligence will touch every aspect of our lives--and cause profound disruptions in the balance of global power, especially among the AI superpowers: China, the United States, and Europe. Autonomous weapons expert Paul Scharre takes readers inside the fierce competition to develop and implement this game-changing technology and dominate the future"--Provided by publisher.
Provides readers with fascinating facts about sleek, stylish, and speedy sports cars, including an in-depth look at the Bugatti Divo, the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, the Caterham 620 R, and much more.
Car manufacturers have learned to be versatile over the years. Some cars are designed for safety and comfort. Others are designed for speed. Car enthusiasts can spend hours hotly debating the best designs. Environmental concerns also affect a car's design, especially when it comes to the engine. This volume looks at some of the most iconic and interesting cars from the inside out. A glossary of new terms gives readers a better grasp of the subject matter, and full-color photographs chronicle the history of car design, from simple motorized carts to sleek racing cars.
Provides readers with fascinating facts about the fastest cars on Earth, including an in-depth look at such speed machines as the Ultima RS, the McLaren Senna, and much more.
meaningful, sustainable, and scalable formative assessment with technology
Burns, Monica
2017
A guide to formative assessment and technological innovations for educators that features practical tips on how to use technology in assessment, strategies for small groups and individual students, ideas for project-based and inquiry-based approaches, and more.
