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13 Professional Literacy & Reading Developing Core Literacy Proficiencies, Grade 7, Teacher Edition   Apr 2016 Odell Education Description: The Developing Core Literacy Proficiencies program is an integrated set of English Language Arts/Literacy units spanning grades 6-12 that provide student-centered instruction on a set of literacy proficiencies at the heart of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). The program approaches literacy through the development of knowledge, literacy skills, and academic habits. Throughout the activities, students develop their literacy along these three paths in an integrated, engaging, and empowering way. (BY) 978-1-119-19285-5  August 2016  552 pp.  Paper  S$49.17 inclu GST, US$32.95 Reference (General) American Sign Language For Dummies, 3rd Edition   Adan R. Penilla II Description: American Sign Language (ASL) is something we’ve all seen deaf people use in restaurants, hospitals, airports, and at work. The communication is fascinating to watch; to see people sharing ideas by using handshapes and body language is remarkable in a world so defined by sound. This new edition of American Sign Language for Dummies gives you a general understanding of the properties of Sign, as well as an understanding of deaf culture. Designed to act as an introduction or a refresher, the book focuses solely on ASL, which is the most commonly used sign language in the United States. (TK) 978-1-119-28607-3  November 2016  384 pp.  Paper  S$37.40 inclu GST, US$24.95 Student Affairs & Development (Higher Education) Leadership for a Better World   Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership Development, 2nd Edition Susan R. Komives, Wendy Wagner & NCLP Description: Leadership for a Better World provides an approachable introduction to the Social Change Model of Leadership Development (SCM), giving students a real-world context through which to explore the seven C’s of leadership for social change as well as approaches to socially responsible leadership. From individual, group, and community values through the mechanisms of societal change itself, this book provides fundamental coverage of this increasingly vital topic. This new Second Edition includes student self-assessment rubrics for each element of the model and new discussion on the critical roles of leadership self-efficacy, social perspective, and social justice perspectives. (BY) 978-1-119-20759-7  November 2016  384 pp.  Paper  S$67.36 inclu GST, US$44.95


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