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    This book examines applied entomology principles covering insect classification, economic importance, and pest management strategies. It studies honey bee significance, apiary management, and pollination roles alongside insect ecology principles and population dynamics. Investigation covers integrated pest management techniques incorporating cultural, biological, and chemical control methods, and ... Read more

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    Communication, in all its forms, is a key factor in everything we do as humans. We must be able to communicate to convey ideas, information, instructions, love, joy, sadness, and everything else. One area that often gets people into trouble is the meaning or emphasis placed on the words we use. Being able to decipher or decode what someone is saying is key to understanding them. One example I use ... Read more

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  • Using Young Adult Literature to Work through Wobble Moments in Teacher Education

    Literary Response Groups to Enhance Reflection and Understanding

    Series series Routledge Research in Teacher Education
    This volume offers a novel approach to exploring how literary response groups can be used as part of teacher education programs to help preservice teachers navigate "wobble" moments.Focusing uniquely on the potential of young adult literature (YAL), the text draws on the first-hand experiences of teacher candidates and uses a range of well-known books to demonstrate how narrative-based inquiry and ... Read more

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  • Two Years in the Lives of Two English Teachers

    To Be, To Do, To Become

    This book invites readers to explore the complexity of becoming a teacher through the stories of two novice ELA teachers, Emelio and Rachel, over the course of their first two years. The authors’ detailed, empathetic, and ethnographic approach allows space for the teachers to reveal little-seen and often overlooked "wobble moments." These moments illuminate the complexity and nuances that confront ... Read more

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    Using Dialogue and Inquiry for Self-Reflection and Growth

    A critical resource for pre-service and practicing teachers, this book addresses what happens when new teachers try to enact inquiry-based and dialogical pedagogy within standardized schools. Exploring the narratives from beginning ELA and humanities teachers when they encounter challenges and obstructions, this book explores moments of wobble—key events that called attention to practice in the ... Read more

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    Comprehending, Analyzing and Discussing Text

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