Teaching and Researching Reading

by William Grabe, Fredricka L. Stoller

2019 · Routledge

Now in its third edition, Teaching and Researching Reading charts the field of reading (first and second language) systematically and coherently for the benefit of language teaching practitioners, students, and researchers. This volume provides background on how reading works and how reading differs for second language learners. The volume includes reading-curriculum principles, evidence-based teaching ideas, and a multi-step iterative process for conducting meaningful action research on reading-related topics. The volume outlines 14 projects for teacher adaptation and use, as well as numerous new and substantially expanded resource materials that can be used for both action research and classroom instruction.

Mosby's Comprehensive Review of Radiography

by William J. Callaway

2008 · Elsevier Health Sciences

A complete review, this guide covers the five major subject areas of the ARRT exam in radiography. And it’s an effective study guide for many radiography courses! Written in outline format, each review of a subject is followed by questions related specifically to that area. This edition also provides valuable information on preparing resumes and cover letters, interviewing, and career planning to help you make the transition to a successful career. This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. Content review in outline format includes the five major subject areas covered on the ARRT exam, helping you concentrate on the most important information. Thorough coverage of digital and computed radiography reflects the increased emphasis of these topics on the Registry exam. Review questions with answers let you practice AART exam-style questions, helping you assess your preparedness and identify areas that need additional study. Rationales for correct and incorrect answers are included in the appendix. Career preparation advice covers continuing education requirements, career advancement, and basic financial planning - such as negotiating salary and benefits. Expanded coverage of digital imaging and ethical standards reflects the increased emphasis of these topics on the Registry exam. Situational Judgment Test questions provide practice with the new type of Registry question requiring you to select the best response in an ethics-related situation.