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Your Career in Nursing

by Annette Vallano

Essential advice for the new and established nurse on managing and advancing a career.In Your Career in Nursing , nursing career development expert Annette Vallano gives sound advice for nurses at any stage of a career as they face the ever-evolving world of health care. Using a warm, personal approach, Vallano encourages nurses to take a proactive role in managing their careers and offers advice on clinical skills, career advancement, and practical business tips for entrepreneurial and freelance nurses. In addition, Your Career in Nursing features profiles of real nurses who have advanced their careers or changed their specialization. Your Career in Nursing will help nurses stay on top of and get the career they want.

Date Added: 11/02/2020


Category: Health Care: Nursing

Workbook to Accompany Residential Construction Academy

by Mark Huth

Designed to accompany Residential Construction Academy: Basic Principles for Construction, Second Edition, this workbook is an extension of the core text and provides additional review questions and problems designed to challenge and reinforce the student's comprehension of the content presented in the core text.

Date Added: 11/02/2020


Category: Construction (Other)

Workbook for Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care

by Hartman Publishing

Welcome to the Workbook for Nursing Assistant Care: Long-Term Care This workbook is designed to help you review what you have learned from reading your textbook. For this reason, the workbook is organized around learning objectives, just like the textbook and even your instructor's teaching material. These learning objectives work as a built-in study guide. After completing the exercises for each learning objective in the workbook, ask yourself if you can DO what that learning objective describes. If you can, move on to the next learning objective. If you cannot, just go back to the textbook, reread that learning objective, and try again. The answers to the work¬book exercises are in your instructor's teaching guide.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: Health Care

Timed Readings (Third Edition) (Book Eight)

by Edward Spargo

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Timed Readings Book Six

by Edward Spargo

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Timed Readings

by Edward Spargo

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Timed Readings

by Edward Spargo

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Timed Readings

by Edward Spargo

Do your students fail to even finish a timed test? Do they read word by word? Do they simply move their eyes over the page, never remembering what they read? If you suspect that students' test scores are being confounded by any of these traits, or if you have students who need to process greater amounts of information, the Timed Readings books can help. For over thirty years, Jamestown has been helping students increase their reading rate and fluency while maintaining comprehension. Timed Readings is the original series of timed reading books; 400-word nonfiction timed passages in science, social studies, the humanities, and more.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Timed Readings

by Edward Spargo

Prepare your students for timed tests from our largest collection of science, social studies, and literature selections Increase reading stamina Build reading rate and fluency Prepare students for state and national tests Do you have students who simply do not finish the test in the time allotted? Do they move their eyes over the page without remembering what they read? For over 30 years, the Jamestown Timed Readings collection has helped such students increase their reading rate, fluency, and comprehension. The 55 books in the series all have Uniform 400-word passages for easy timing Nonfiction and fiction selections like those found on state and national tests Literal and critical comprehension questions Progress charts for motivation Identical covers within a series so no one is embarrassed Six different series to meet your students' needs Timed Readings Plus in Social Studies, Science, or Mathematics--passages on content area topics like those found on standardized tests Timed Readings in Literature--excerpts from great literature Timed Readings--passages from science, social studies, the humanities, and more Timed Readings Plus--nonfiction passages followed by related fiction

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning 11th Edition

by Peterson's

Peterson's Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning: Your High School Roadmap to College & Career Success is the must-have eBook for middle school and high school students as they prepare for life after graduation. Whether you're heading to a four-year college, a community or two-year college, the military, or the workforce, Teens' Guide to College & Career Planning offers expert advice and tools to help you succeed. Chapters include The Big Jump to High School, The First Steps to a Career, Planning Your Education While in High School, Tackling the Tests (ACT, PSAT/NMSQT, SAT, and TOEFL), The College Search, Applying to College, Financial Aid Dollars and Sense, Other Options After High School, The Military Option, Jump into Work, Survival Skills, and more. Throughout the book, you'll find real-life advice from students, guidance counselors, parents, and college admissions counselors; helpful checklists and worksheets to help keep you organized; essential information to help you decide if the military is right for you; expert financial aid advice and information on scholarships, grants, athletic awards, loans, work-study, and more. Fun graphics along with the informative, easy-to-read chapters make this the perfect guide for the teen on the go.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: Transition and Career Change

TABE Tutor Reading Level E

by Paxen Publishing

TABE® stands for the Tests of Adult Basic Education. These tests are published by Data Recognition Corporation. TABE® 11 & 12 aligns with College and Career Readiness Standards and measures progress on the basic skills that adults need to succeed on the job and in life.

Date Added: 11/09/2020


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

This book will help you do your best on the TABE. You'll also find hints and strategies that will help you prepare for test day. Practice these skills--your success lies in your hands.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

TABE stands for the Tests of Adult Basic Education. These paper-and-pencil tests, published by McGraw-Hill, measure your progress on basic skills. There are five tests in all: Reading, Mathematics Computation, Applied Mathematics, Language, and Spelling.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

The seven Test of Adult Basic Education in Reading, Mathematics Computation, Applied Mathematics, Language, Vocabulary, Language Mechanics, and Spelling are designed to meet the needs of adult learners in ABE programs. Written and designed to be relevant to adult learners' lives and interests, this material focuses on the problem-solving skills that are typical of adult need. Because of the increasing importance of thinking skills in any curriculum, TABE Fundamentals focuses on critical thinking throughout the material presented for each TABE Objective.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

The Tests of Adult Basic Education are designed to meet the needs of adult learners in ABE programs. Written and designed to be relevant to adult learners' lives and interests, this material focuses on the life, job, academic, and problem-solving skills that the typical adult needs.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

The Tests of Adult Basic Education are designed to meet the needs of adult learners in ABE programs.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

The Tests of Adult Basic Education are designed to meet the needs of adult learners in ABE programs. Written and designed to be relevant to adult learners' lives and interests, this material focuses on the life, job, academic, and problem-solving skills that the typical adult needs. Because of the increasing importance of thinking skills in any curriculum, TABE Fundamentals focuses on critical thinking throughout each TABE Objective.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

Congratulations on your decision to study for the TABE! You are taking an important step in your educational career. This book will help you do your best on the TABE. You'll also find hints and strategies that will help you prepare for test day. Practice these skills--your success lies in your hands.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

TABE Fundamentals

by Steck-Vaughn

The seven Tests of Adult Basic Education in Reading, Mathematics Computation, Applied Mathematics, Language, Vocabulary, Language Mechanics, and Spelling are designed to meet the needs of adult learners in TABE programs. Written and designed to be relevant to adult learners' lives and interests, this material focuses on the problem-solving skills that are typical of adult needs. Because of the increasing importance of thinking skills in any curriculum, TABE Fundamentals focuses on critical thinking throughout the material presented for each TABE Objective.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: TABE

Student's Lab Resources and Study Guide Introduction to Culinary Arts,

by Jerry Gleason ; The Culinary Institute of America staff

Guidelines for Working in the Kitchen Recipe Correlations Food Temperatures Measurements

Date Added: 10/30/2020


Category: Food and Hospitality

Steck-Vaughn Building Strategies for GED Success

by Steck-Vaughn

This book will help you prepare for the GED test areas in language arts and writing.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

Steck-Vaughn Building Strategies for GED Success

by Steck-Vaughn

This book will help you learn important reading, thinking, and test-taking skills in mathematics. The GED exercises and test prep Mathematics will help you improve your mathematical skills.

Date Added: 07/20/2017


Category: GED

START Student Workbook

by Bridgette Redman and H. William Richards

START will introduce you to the lodging industry and help prepare you for a rewarding career. This workbook is filled with activities that support and reinforce what you read in the START textbook.

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: Food and Hospitality

START (2nd edition)

by Bridgette Redman and William Richards

Date Added: 05/25/2017


Category: Food and Hospitality

Scoreboost for TABE Test Prep Math Level D

by New Press

Tabe Test Prep Math 1 D

Date Added: 11/09/2020


Category: TABE


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