Top 10 Best "Learning Tools" Books

Pro Tools 101 -- An Introduction to Pro Tools 10 (Book & DVD)

Frank D. Cook

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Effective Grading

Barbara E. Walvoord
Virginia Johnson Anderson

Learning Tools

Effective Grading

The second edition of Effective Grading —the book that has become a classic in the field—provides a proven hands-on guide for evaluating student work and offers an in-depth examination of the link between teaching and grading. Authors Barbara E. Walvoord and Virginia Johnson Anderson explain that grades are not isolated artifacts but part of a process that, when integrated with course objectives, provides rich information about student learning, as well as being a tool for learning itself. The authors show how the grading process can be used for broader assessment objectives, such as curriculum and institutional assessment.

This thoroughly revised and updated edition includes a wealth of new material including:

Expanded integration of the use of technology and online teaching

A sample syllabus with goals, outcomes, and criteria for student work

New developments in assessment for grant-funded projects

Additional information on grading group work, portfolios, and service-learning experiences

New strategi...

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Teaching With the Tools Kids Really Use

Susan J. Brooks-Young

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E-learning Tools and Technologies

William Horton
Katherine Horton

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Choosing Web 2.0 Tools for Learning and Teaching in a Digital World

Pam Berger
Sally Trexler

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Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization

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Learning Outside The Lines

Jonathan Mooney
David Cole
Edward M. Hallowell

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Data Mining

Ian H. Witten
Eibe Frank
Mark A. Hall

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Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning

Douglas Wilson
Marvin Olasky

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Data Mining

Ian H. Witten
Eibe Frank

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Critical Thinking

For Student Success and Career Development, or Critical Thinkingcourses. Written by two of the leading experts inthe field,this book's approach to critical thinking is as a process for taking charge of and responsibility for one’s thinking. Critical Thinking is based in theory developed over the last 30 years, it focuses on an integrated, comprehensive concept of critical thinking that is both substantive and practical; it fosters the development of basic intellectual skills students need to think through content in any class, subject, or discipline, as well as through any problem or issue they face. Simply stated, this text offers students the intellectual tools they need for lifelong learning, and rational, conscientious living.In this edition, several advanced chapters were eliminated,many diagramshave been added or enhanced, and the glossary of critical thinking terms has been more strongly developed.The authors’ website provides valuable resources to enhancestudents' development as thinkers www.criticalthinking.org

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Critical Thinking

Richard Paul
Linda Elder

Learning Tools

Mediated Learning

Mandia Mentis
Marilyn Dunn-Bernstein
Martene Mentis

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