Steeds meer scholen werken met School Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) om een positief en veilig schoolklimaat tot stand te brengen, waarbij alle leerlingen, ook leerlingen met uitdagend gedrag, de ondersteuning kunnen krijgen die ze nodig hebben. SWPBS is een schoolbrede aanpak, gericht op preventie van gedragsproblemen. Uit onderzoek blijkt dat deze aanpak succesvol is.

Ook binnen het speciaal onderwijs, cluster 4, wordt steeds meer met SWPBS gewerkt. Er is nog maar weinig bekend over...

Learn all the microbiology and basic immunology concepts you need to know for your courses and exams. Now fully revised and updated, Mims' clinically relevant, systems-based approach and abundant colour illustrations make this complex subject easy to understand and remember. Learn about infections in the context of major body systems and understand why these are environments in which microbes can establish themselves, flourish, and give rise to pathologic changes.

This systems-based approach ...

Help your students cultivate the skills for successful business managementEssentials of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, 9th edition, teaches your students how to launch and successfully manage a small business.Packed with learning features, this book is perfect for courses on small business management.Also available with MyLabTM.

Cengel and Cimbala's Fluid Mechanics: Fundamentals and Applications, communicates directly with tomorrow's engineers in a simple yet precise manner, while covering the basic principles and equations of fluid mechanics in the context of numerous and diverse real-world engineering examples. The text helps students develop an intuitive understanding of fluid mechanics by emphasizing the physics, using figures, numerous photographs and visual aids to reinforce the physics. The highly visual appro...

This forward-looking resource recasts the concept of healthy cities as not only a safe, pleasant, and green built environment, but also one that creates and sustains health by addressing social, economic, and political conditions. It describes collaborations between city planning and public health creating a contemporary concept of urban governance¿a democratically-informed process that embraces values like equity. Models, critiques, and global examples illustrate institutional change, commu...

The Integrated Chinese Volume 3 Textbook is designed to cover the first semester of study at the college level. Learners develop real-life communicative skills as they discuss topics related to everyday life and learn useful grammatical structures presented alongside clear, jargon-free explanations. Two review lessons are included for cumulative practice. In Volume 3, both simplified and traditional characters are shown side-by-side.

The Volume 3 Textbook is also available as a fully integrat...

Teaching Grammar: From Rules to Reasons is a book which outlines an alternative approach to teaching grammar in the language classroom. It explores what speakers and writers of English do with grammar, and how language students can be guided to discover what they mean.This book comprises of lesson materials, systematic lesson procedures, discovery techniques and explores replication activities that can be incorporated into a syllabus and used as demonstration lessons. Teaching Grammar: From R...

De huidige overheidsbemoeienis met de volksgezondheid en zorg vormt de resultante van een historische ontwikkeling waarin verschillen van inzicht en botsende ideologische opvattingen steeds hun stempel op het beleid en de besturingsstructuur drukten. Conflicten over meer concrete zaken als regelgeving, beleidsdoeleinden en middelen of de verdeling van de zeggenschap waren regel in plaats van uitzondering. Machtspolitieke overwegingen speelden altijd mee. Compromisvorming bleek veelal de enige...

This new edition introduces the underpinning theory and concepts required for the development of first class communication and interpersonal skills in nursing. By providing a simple to read overview of the central topics students are able to quickly gain a solid, evidence-based grounding in the subject.

How can teachers generate those lightbulb "aha" moments of understanding for their students? This book helps to answer that question by showing Visible Learning strategies in action in high-impact mathematics classrooms.