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This book is a study of the print cultures of the four principal Celtic languages — Irish, Welsh, Gaelic and Breton — in the crucial period between 1700 and 1900.Over the past four centuries, the Celtic languages of northwest Europe have followed...

This book considers the rhetorical strategies used by celebrities and their surrogates and attorneys when faced with claims of sexual misconduct.During the past five years, a series of public figures has claimed that their celebrity persona is distinct...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427376Author Jenn FishmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

Solidly grounded in theory and empirical evidence, this book presents a novel methodological framework for fostering Communities of Dialogic Inquiry in primary education called Learning Together. These communities create collaborative networks of...

This book explores how marketing strategies - used in businesses and organizations - can be applied to promote libraries by placing users at the heart of every decision. It positions the library within a rich and diverse cultural ecosystem that includes...

The three-volume set CCIS 2479-2481 constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2024, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, during November 13-15, 2024. ...

In this book, Henry A. Giroux addresses the attacks on student protesters speaking up against the war on Gaza, and connects this with wider attacks on critical education and democracy. He details the ongoing scholasticide taking place in Palestine, the...

The three-volume set CCIS 2479-2481 constitutes the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2024, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, during November 13-15, 2024. ...

Draws attention to the importance of support networks for students as they make, keep, and lose friends throughout college and beyond. We're all familiar with the sentiment that "college is the best time of your life." Along with a newfound sense of...

This book introduces an innovative approach to studying translator style through the lens of functional linguistics and corpus stylistics. It examines how translators recreate essential textual functions in target texts, focusing on three key aspects:...

Marguerite de Navarre was one of the most educated and powerful women of Renaissance Europe. The Heptameron, her celebrated collection of tales and debates, offers readers invaluable insights into diverse aspects of sixteenth-century French society...

This book is a concise and practical guide to the development of professional knowledge in primary physical education. Covering core concepts and key skills and exploring the everyday reality of working in primary physical education (PE), the book...

'Everything a reader could desire: wit, passion, mystery, brilliant detective work, a love of rare books, a deep dive into literary history and, best of all, the restoration of reputation for a group of great women authors whose names should never have...

Multicultural Literature for Latino Bilingual Children: Their Words, Their Worlds 2nd Edition makes a needed contribution to the field of children's literature by addressing the social, cultural, academic, and linguistic needs of bilingual learners who...

Understanding important scientific concepts like matter, energy, force, and species is central to scientific literacy. But how do we learn scientific concepts? This book explains what research across distinct theoretical perspectives has taught us and...

This book explores the benefits of incorporating the photo-elicitation method into interviews within arts and cultural administration, leadership, and management research.For the qualitative researcher, photographs open pathways to richer understandings...

'Love's strange, isn't it? You think you're going to feel it in your chest, or your gut. But I swear, I can feel it in every cell.' Jess and Robbie. A chance meeting, some disastrous dates, an extraordinary transformative love. It's the stuff of fairy...

This accessible guide shows just how straightforward it can be to create excellent classroom assessment for formative or summative purposes, giving you confidence in your assessment practices.It clearly sets out the principles underpinning all good...

How to build stamina to confront racial exhaustion and communicate differently about race In the wake of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, many Americans - regardless of race - find themselves exhausted by conversations about race and racism...

Examines digitality's connection to land, water, and landscapes, and its implication in conditions of environmental harm.Book InformationISBN 9780817322472Author Dustin EdwardsFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint The University of Alabama PressPublisher...

Examines digitality's connection to land, water, and landscapes, and its implication in conditions of environmental harm.Book InformationISBN 9780817362195Author Dustin EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint The University of Alabama PressPublisher...

In Living On After Failure, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects. Goh does not seek a theorization of failure as something to overcome or turn into a recuperative philosophy or progress narrative. Rather, he engages with the...

Today's students seek an education that connects classroom learning to their future success, both personal and professional. Teaching Life Skills in the Liberal Arts and Sciences: Preparing Students for Success Beyond the Classroom is a practical guide...

Drawing from relational and trauma-informed approaches, Reimagining Education explores ways to design and sustain a successful school system, through the eyes and experiences of children and young people.Chapters consider a range of themes, from mentally...

Every learner, no matter their starting points or backgrounds, and no matter their additional and different needs, should have a fair and equitable chance of succeeding at school. This second book in the Equity in Education series explores ways of making...

This book addresses how language is conceptualised in Australian schooling to deliver a better understanding of how multilingualism can be incorporated into everyday teaching and learning, practice and policy. By integrating different educational domains...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541606616Author Beverly Daniel TatumFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic BooksDimensions(mm) 241mm * 159mm * 30mm

In Living On After Failure, Irving Goh dwells with failure and all of its negative affects. Goh does not seek a theorization of failure as something to overcome or turn into a recuperative philosophy or progress narrative. Rather, he engages with the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398862890Author Stephen David RoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Creating Equity-Centered Communities: Belonging, Bold Hope, and You is a practical toolkit and companion for the heart and hard work of self-reflection. The concepts and strategies offered meet each reader in the moment. Meeting in the moment is...

Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) affects an average of two children in every mainstream classroom, yet it continues to be a relatively unknown condition. This book equips teachers with a practical toolkit of strategies and resources which will not...

This book explores the transformative power of collaborative writing sessions in fostering wellbeing among academics. In this collection, the second of two volumes, the editors bring together diverse voices from around the globe, offering insights into...

For centuries, the sonnet tradition has captivated European writers, beginning with Giacomo da Lentini and flourishing in the hands of Dante and Petrarch. Yet while Dante's and Petrarch's lyric poetry has long been available to English readers through...

The Social and Emotional Core of Equity Leadership: A Guide for Driving Change in Schools is a practical guide for educational leaders committed to creating inclusive schools where all students feel a sense of belonging. Challenging traditional...

This monograph examines the appropriation and ludification of the Germanic heroic tradition in video games as a digital medium, a process that unfolds on the margins of official discourse about the early Middle Ages. The project analyzes the adaptation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427666Author Sara Franssen WilderFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

For centuries, the sonnet tradition has captivated European writers, beginning with Giacomo da Lentini and flourishing in the hands of Dante and Petrarch. Yet while Dante's and Petrarch's lyric poetry has long been available to English readers through...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646427659Author Sara Franssen WilderFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado

In response to the evolving Higher Education (HE) landscape, Innovations in Pedagogical Practice and Curriculum Development in Higher Education provides global perspectives on the innovative practices that HE practitioners across diverse contexts are...

Game-Changing Leadership in Action invites school and systems leaders to engage in a personalized professional learning approach to advance the collective pursuit of educational progress. Throughout this practical resource, you're encouraged to reimagine...