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A Blueprint for Equity-Driven Community College Leadership Pamela L. Eddy 9781682539255
RRP: $74.00$62.91Expert advice and effective strategies for community college leaders who endeavor to embed equity and social justice in institutional policies, practices, and structures Pamela Eddy and Kim VanDerLinden offer discerning guidance for advancing social... -
Equity in Higher Education: Time for Social Justice Praxis Penny Jane Burke 9781032189703
RRP: $70.18$59.65In a global context of growing inequality and socio-environmental crises, Equity in Higher Education considers the issues and challenges for progressing an equity agenda.It advances a unique multidimensional framework based on theoretical and conceptual... -
Irony and Earnestness in Eighteenth-Century Literature: Dimensions of Satire and Solemnity Shane Herron 9781108995047
RRP: $44.83$38.10The conventional literary history of the eighteenth century holds that upstart novelists and other intensely serious writers worked against the conservative and ironic sensibility of an earlier generation of satirists. However, many of these ostensibly... -
Community Development and Schools: Conflict, Power and Promise Mildred Warner 9781032732718
RRP: $263.25$223.76This book lays out the promise and potential of schools as community building institutions. It explores the challenges faced in incorporating schools into broader community development policy, and also recognizes the changing demographics of schools and... -
Specters, Monsters, and the Damned: Fantastic Threats to the Social Order in Nineteenth-Century Spanish Fiction Wan Sonya Tang 9780826507136
RRP: $167.70$142.55Specters, Monsters, and the Damned examines a rich selection of Spanish fantastic literature to illustrate how the language of the supernatural expresses the fears of complex societies beset by dizzying change and perceived decline. Throughout the... -
GCSE Literature Boost: A Christmas Carol: Using Critical Theory at GCSE Haili Hughes 9781032591964
RRP: $243.75$207.19GCSE Literature Boost: A Christmas Carol uses academic criticism and theory to relight your literary passion for this classic text and put a newfound excitement in your pedagogy. Beginning with a whistlestop tour of literary theory and criticism from... -
Livestock and Literature: Reimagining Postanimal Companion Species Liza Bauer 9783031581151
RRP: $233.98$198.88This book explores the past and current traces that cows, pigs, chickens, and other animals used by humans have left in Anglophone literary fiction. In times of accelerated global warming, an acute pandemic, and breakthroughs in bioengineering practices,... -
Understanding the Further Education Sector: History, Challenges, and Achievements Jim Crawley 9781032742663
RRP: $253.50$215.48Focusing on a less well-known area of education, the Further Education (FE) sector, this book provides education studies students a chance to provoke reflection, analysis and understanding, as well as personal and professional development in the area... -
Organisation und Kritik: Jahrbuch der Sektion Organisationspädagogik Stefan Rundel 9783658448486
RRP: $155.98$132.58Der Band versammelt theoriesystematische und empirische Beiträge, die das Verhältnis zwischen organisationalem Lernen und Kritik unter gesellschaftlichen und pädagogischen Bedingungen diskutieren. Eine wachsende Aufmerksamkeit für die Auseinandersetzung... -
Enacting a Pedagogy of Kindness: A Guide for Practitioners in Higher Education Airdre Grant 9781032429144
RRP: $48.73$41.42Drawing from the lived experience of educators, this book explores the concept of a pedagogy of kindness through practical applications and strategies for teaching in higher education.Conversational in tone, narrative-based and rich with practical... -
Audio Description and Interpreting Studies: Interdisciplinary Crossroads Cheng Zhan 9781032648262
RRP: $72.13$61.31Serving as a pioneering work, this volume offers a systematic and comprehensive exploration of the integration between Audio Description (AD) and interpreting studies.It not only sheds new light on the emerging field of AD research, but also enriches the... -
Supporting Early Childhood Practice Through Difficult Times: Looking Towards a Better Future Ute Ward 9781032748412
RRP: $263.25$223.76Supporting Early Childhood Practice Through Difficult Times encourages early years students and practitioners to take stock of current practices and pedagogies in the light of challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic, ecological concerns, and regulatory... -
Empirical Studies in Didactic Audiovisual Translation Cristina Plaza-Lara 9781032611389
RRP: $253.50$215.48This collection showcases a wide range of empirical studies in didactic audiovisual translation (DAT), fostering replication of the present work to encourage future research and further expansion of DAT’s applications in language learning settings. The... -
Korpusgestützte Analyse internetbasierter Kommunikation: Eine Einführung Michael Beißwenger 9783476059765
RRP: $38.98$33.13Der Band gibt eine Einführung in die linguistische Analyse sprachlicher und kommunikativer Praktiken in digitalen Kommunikationsformen – z.B. Chats, Instant Messaging, sozialen Netzwerken und Onlineforen. Eine Vorstellung frei nutzbarer Sprachkorpora und... -
Leading Exceptional CPD: How to Create a Culture of Growth in Your School Susie Fraser 9781801994651
RRP: $33.13$28.16Leading CPD shows you how to design and lead an effective professional development programme in your school to benefit teachers and students and to lead to real change. Professional development and training can lead to real change, improve outcomes for... -
Project Management for Researchers: A Practical, Stress-Free Guide to Getting Organized Shiri Noy 9780472039807
RRP: $50.60$43.02Learning how to organize and manage research is important for both the researcher and for advancing research. However, graduate students are often trained in theories, methods, and disciplines, but rarely in the organizational, administrative, and... -
Science Fix: Science made easy for primary teachers Danny Nicholson 9781071928608
RRP: $44.83$38.10Many primary school teachers find science a difficult subject to teach. Not only do teachers need to develop their own knowledge of a complex subject, they also need to know how to bring this subject to life in the primary classroom. Science Fix is here... -
Public Relations for Public Health and Social Good Brooke W. McKeever 9781032355092
RRP: $253.50$215.48Foregrounding the work professional communicators do to support public health and social missions, this book examines how the principles and practices of public relations can be applied by nonprofit, government, and corporate entities working to... -
Disruptive Women: A WomenEd Guide to Equitable Action in Education Vivienne Porritt 9781529673265
RRP: $38.98$33.13Disruptive Women is your guide to changing the status quo in the education system. Drawing from rich, varied perspectives from across the global WomenEd community it offers guidance, solidarity and real-life examples of how to make change happen in four... -
Language Policy as Practice: Advancing the Empirical Turn in Language Policy Research Florence Bonacina-Pugh 9783031557828
RRP: $233.98$198.88This edited book brings together original contributions from scholars working across Language Policy and Planning to advance the recent 'Empirical turn' that has taken place in the field. All the chapters in the volume show how Language Policy can be... -
Sexual Trauma among Girls in Educational Settings: Intersectional Identities and Trauma-Informed Care Jennifer Etesse Herring 9781032648644
RRP: $95.53$81.20This book uses an intersectional lens to explore the lived experiences of sexually traumatized girls in school. It provides a deep understanding of the students’ experiences, viewed through the prism of their multiple identities. The author employs a... -
The Cambridge Companion to Jack Kerouac Steven Belletto 9781009423601
RRP: $136.50$116.03Jack Kerouac is among the most important and influential writers to emerge from mid-twentieth century America. Founder of the Beat Generation literary movement, Kerouac's most famous novel, On the Road, was known as the bible of this generation, and... -
Their Stories, Our Stories: Four Presidents of Huston-Tillotson University Rosalee Martin 9781682832325
RRP: $83.75$71.19Huston-Tillotson University has existed in various incarnations since 1875. This HBCU was in fact the first college or university in Austin, Texas. Their Stories, Our Stories: Four Presidents of Huston-Tillotson University is the first book about this... -
Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment: International Perspectives Liam McCarthy 9781032751122
RRP: $72.13$61.31Sport Coach Education, Development, and Assessment offers a range of coach assessment ideas and practices from leaders in the coach education and development field. A combination of theory- and practice-focused chapters aims to stimulate thoughts,... -
Understanding and Using Challenging Educational Theories Karl Aubrey 9781529672206
RRP: $146.25$124.31Introducing: 20 key educational thinkers who have offered challenging perspectives on education Exploring: Their ideas, how to apply them in practice and their relevance to teaching and learning today. Understanding: The strengths and limitations of... -
Theory/Theatre: An Introduction Mark Fortier 9781032493633
RRP: $263.25$223.76This fully updated and revised fourth edition of Theory/Theatre is a unique and highly engaging introduction to cultural theory as it relates to theatre and performance. It is a comprehensive and accessible examination of current theoretical approaches,... -
Reading Planet Cosmos - Ahmed’s Perfect Project: Tales from Somalia: Mars/Grey Ayaan Mohamud 9781036000394
RRP: $15.60$13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781036000394Author Ayaan MohamudFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Rising Stars UK LtdPublisher Rising Stars UK Ltd -
Rethinking College: A Guide to Thriving Without a Degree Karin Klein 9781400334476
RRP: $39.00$33.15What if you didn't have to go to college?You may have heard that a college degree is the only path to success. But many college graduates end up mired in debt and underemployed, working jobs that don't even require a degree. The good news? There are many... -
Leading and Learning Together: Cultivating School Change From Within Matthew Militello 9780807786147
RRP: $72.05$61.25Leadership, coupled with learning, is an ongoing process in which everyone has a participatory role in school or district change efforts. Providing a useful antidote to the plethora of packaged curriculum and external professional development providers,... -
The Public Library David McMenemy 9781783306053
RRP: $117.00$99.45Public libraries are facing new challenges in the early 21st century, leading to unique solutions to allow them to survive and continue as a public service. The Public Library tells the story of the sector and explores its current position in society... -
Building W. B. Yeats's Later Poetry: The Tower Poems Tomoko Iwatsubo 9783031607837
RRP: $233.98$198.88This book explores Yeats’s later poetry through the metaphor of the poetic tower, where different kinds of ‘building’ – architectural, textual, political and symbolic – were closely interrelated. It chronologically examines Yeats’s tower poems, composed... -
Practical Statistics for Educators Ruth Ravid 9781538191705
RRP: $74.10$62.99In K12 and higher education, the on-the-job daily demand for “evidence-based decision making” to solve problems and improve education is ubiquitous. This affordable resource provides educators and administrators with the knowledge and confidence they... -
Educating Migrant Children in China: Social Citizenship and Exclusion Chengqi Cao 9781032772721
RRP: $263.25$223.76This book explores social citizenship through the lens of investigating local compulsory education policy targeting migrant children in Beijing and Guangzhou.Deploying a multi-case methodology, this book illustrates how these two local governments... -
The Vacuum Cleaner: A Cultural Investigation Maud Ellmann 9783031566653
RRP: $58.48$49.71This book offers an entertaining study of the facts and fantasies associated with the vacuum cleaner as it evolved from a luxury gimmick to a household necessity. The iconic appliance of twentieth-century domestic revolution, the vacuum cleaner stands at... -
Shakespeare's Borrowed Feathers: How Early Modern Playwrights Shaped the World's Greatest Writer Darren Freebury-Jones 9781526177322
RRP: $48.75$41.44A fascinating book exploring the early modern authors who helped to shape Shakespeare’s beloved plays.Shakespeare’s plays have influenced generations of writers, but who were the early modern playwrights who influenced him? Using the latest techniques in... -
Reading John Milton: An Introduction David Currell 9781032211596
RRP: $68.23$57.99Reading John Milton is a guide to Milton’s writings written for students, teachers, and readers everywhere seeking to approach this major figure in English and world literature. Milton’s works range from the monumental epic Paradise Lost to moving... -
Crafting Homeplace in the Academic Borderlands: Humanizing Education, Research, and Relationships David Philoxene 9780807786192
RRP: $273.00$232.05Increasingly, faculty with intersectional perspectives are challenging many aspects of higher education and urging a radical reimagination of the institution itself. This volume explores the successful strategies and contradictions of working within,... -
The History of Chinese Phonology: Volume 2 WANG Li 9781032590660
RRP: $263.25$223.76As the second volume of a two-volume set on the history of Chinese phonology, this book studies the history of phonology from the Yuan dynasty until modern times and discusses the four approaches of sound change.Based on abundant phonological materials,... -
Scaffolding for Success: Helping Learners Meet Rigorous Expectations Across the Curriculum Barbara R. Blackburn 9781032710549
RRP: $52.63$44.73Support and scaffolding are critical for moving students to higher levels of learning. But how do we ensure we’re giving the “right” work and not just extra work? Barbara R. Blackburn has the answers in this important new book. She provides a plethora of... -
The Female Imagination: A Literary and Psychological Investigation of Women's Writing Patricia Meyer Spacks 9781032263700
RRP: $58.48$49.71Is there such a thing as a female literary imagination – a special brand of insight and intuition that characterises women’s writing? Is there something about a novel, whether by Jane Austen, Charlotte Brontë or Doris Lessing, that tells us that it could...