Writing Dictionary
Published on 1. September 2009
Book
Spiral bound
50 pages
978-1-84285-119-7 (ISBN)
Description
Adults who seek help with literacy and numeracy often have different motivations, often they are at a crisis point because they cannot complete a form, that is why this book is an important contribution to the education of this group of students.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Abergale
United Kingdom
Publishing group
GLMP Ltd
Target group
Young adult
Illustrations
mindmaps and photos
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84285-119-7 (9781842851197)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Dr Nancy Mills has many years of combined experience in the adult education areas of teaching, tutor training, developing curriculum resources and publishing. Dr Graham Lawler has over 25 years of teaching experience in the UK. He has taught in schools and at university level. He is the author of Understanding Maths from Studymates and BBC Bitesize Maths from the BBC.
Content
The book contains a series of unfinished mindmaps where the student task is to put the word on the branch of the mindmap and if possible to illustrate it. This level of interaction with the vocabulary helps the student to learn the meaning and spelling of the word.