The Relationship between Calm Concentration Training Model and Reduced Test-Anxiety and Improved Academic Test Scores in Students


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This essential research capsuled in an easy, simplified, applied methodology, within an easy-to-read book style, is shared by the author-researcher in hopes that those struggling with academic achievement issues will develop an innate desire to use the application herein outlined and thereby improve to academic achievement requirements, as well as individual academic and positive-constructive, wholesome, achievement desires.




Optimizing Learning Outcomes


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Optimizing Learning Outcomes provides answers for the most pressing questions that mental health professionals, teachers, and administrators are facing in today’s schools. Chapters provide a wide array of evidence-based resources—including links to video segments—that promote understanding, discussion, and successful modeling. Accessible how-to trainings provide readers with multiple sensory-based practices that improve academic success and promote behavioral regulation. Clinicians and educators will come away from this book with a variety of tools for facilitating brain-based, trauma-sensitive learning for all, realizing improved learning outcomes, improving teacher satisfaction, and reducing disciplinary actions and suspensions.




Algebra I Keystone Exam Preparation Program - Test Taking Strategies


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This book is designed for school districts and permits reproduction for district students. This book reviews the necessary skills and techniques needed to improve scores on the Pennsylvania Algebra I Keystone Algebra I Exam. From general test-taking strategies to multiple-choice and constructed-response specific methods, students will learn how to use their mathematical ability to deduce answers and properly explain their work on the exam. The book is divided into three sections: General Test-Taking Strategies, Multiple-Choice Strategies, and Constructed-Response Strategies. All questions are mirrored after Keystone Exam questions to ensure that students are exposed to the rigor and style that is used on the Keystone Exams.




Achieving Your Best on Math Tests


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Students who apply these techniques will score better on mathematics assessments. In the current world of high-stakes testing, these strategies are essential in maximizing test scores and developing skills that can be used in other disciplines and beyond. - Back cover.




Trauma-Informed Practices for Early Childhood Educators


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Trauma-Informed Practices for Early Childhood Educators guides child care providers and early educators working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary aged children to understand trauma as well as its impact on young children’s brains, behavior, learning, and development. The book introduces a range of trauma-informed teaching and family engagement strategies that readers can use in their early childhood programs to create strength-based environments that support children’s health, healing, and resiliency. Supervisors and coaches will learn a range of powerful trauma-informed practices that they can use to support workforce development and enhance their quality improvement initiatives.




Achieving Your Best in Math Class


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This collection of self-guided lessons includes the essential skills that are needed to be successful in any mathematics class at the middle school, high school, and post-secondary levels. Students who are struggling in math class, as well as students who want to maximize their abilities in class, will find these easy to implement strategies effective and practical. Each lesson includes practice problems to master the concepts and employ them into everyday practice. The strategies are divided into three units, each focusing on different aspects of achievement. The first unit includes organization, note taking, and techniques to study mathematics. Unit II includes problem-solving techniques that can be applied in any mathematics class, and the last unit provides techniques to maximize scores on any assessment from quizzes to final exams and even the SATs.




Addressing Add Naturally


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This is a practical, easy-to-use resource for parents who want to help their children improve attention, focus, self-discipline, and patience. Written by the worlds leading authority on complementary medicine for children, it provides a solid scientific basis for using natural therapies to help your child succeed. The charts and worksheets offer you tools to realize your childs strengths, turning stumbling blocks into stepping stones to success. The first chapters introduce basic concepts about ADHD and ADD, identifying common family goals for improving their childs attention and self-discipline. It frames these goals as skills to be mastered, building on the childs existing strengths. The next chapters focus on the five fundamental strategies to achieve success (healthy habits in a healthy habitat). These strategies include exercise, sleep, nutrition, managing behavior, emotions, and stress, positive communication, and optimal environment. The next chapters provide practical tools for translating these fundamentals into habits and tracking success. Later chapters cover additional strategies such as pills (medications, vitamins, and herbs), working with schools, counseling, biofeedback, massage, and acupuncture. The last chapter is a handy summary. The book includes links to helpful resources and provides over 200 references to recent scientific studies to support its recommendations.




Calm Before the Exam


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Discover the secrets to conquering test anxiety with "Calm Before the Exam: Strategies to Ease Test Anxiety." This comprehensive guide is designed to help students of all levels manage the daunting feelings of stress and panic that accompany important tests. From understanding the root causes of anxiety to applying practical psychological techniques, this book equips you with the tools needed to approach exams with confidence and poise. Inside, you'll find a wealth of information on cognitive-behavioral strategies, relaxation exercises, mindfulness practices, and more. Each chapter delves into different aspects of test anxiety, offering evidence-based methods to reduce physical symptoms, enhance focus, and improve overall test performance. Whether you struggle with racing thoughts, fear of failure, or crippling perfectionism, "Calm Before the Exam" provides a step-by-step approach to transform anxiety into achievement. With expert advice and real-life examples, this book is not just a study aid-it's a lifeline for students aiming to reclaim their academic potential and achieve their educational goals without fear. Say goodbye to exam dread and hello to academic success with "Calm Before the Exam."




Computer Science and Educational Informatization


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These two volumes constitute the revised selected papers of the 5th International Conference, CSEI 2023, held in Kunming, China, during August 11–13, 2023. The 76 full papers and the 21 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 297 submissions. They focus on computer science, education informatization and engineering education, innovative application for the deeper integration of education practice and information technology, educational informatization and big data for education.




Integrative Medicine - E-Book


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Stay on the cutting edge of today’s most promising trends in complementary and alternative medical treatments with Dr. David Rakel’s Integrative Medicine, 4th Edition. Written by physicians who are experts in both traditional and integrative medicine, this highly regarded, evidence-based reference covers therapies such as botanicals, supplements, mind-body, lifestyle choices, nutrition, exercise, spirituality, and more. Integrative Medicine, 4th Edition uses a clinical, disease-oriented approach, offering practical guidance for reducing costs and improving patient care. Helps you safely and effectively incorporate complementary and alternative therapies into your everyday practice, while focusing on prevention and wellness for a better quality of life. Uses the reliable SORT method (Strength of Recommendation Taxonomy) to provide evidence-based ratings, grading both the evidence and the relative potential harm. Explains how to make the best use of integrative medicine and the mechanisms by which these therapeutic modalities work, keeping you at the forefront of the trend toward integrative health care. Includes 13 brand-new chapters, covering hot topics such as personalized medicine, MTHFR mutation, food allergy and intolerance, the gut-immune influence on systemic inflammation and disease, chelation therapy, testosterone deficiency, adrenal fatigue, and much more. Features more than 100 significantly revised chapters and hundreds of new figures and tables throughout.