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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595210107Author Garret M WestlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 186g

Writing against the Curriculum responds to the growing popularity of Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) and Writing in the Disciplines (WID) programs in universities and colleges across the United States. Many of these schools employ both an...

"Notwithstanding their differing approaches-digital, archival, historical, iterative, critical, creative, reflective-the essays gathered here articulate new ways of seeing, investigating, and apprehending literature and culture." - From the...

Latina Leadership focuses on the narratives, scholarly lives, pedagogies, and educational activism of established and emerging Latina leaders in K-16 educational environments. As the first edited collection foregrounding the voices of Latina educators...

The university classroom has been turned into an intensely bitter battlefield. Conservatives are attacking the academy's ability to teach, and at times its very right to educate. As the dust begins to settle, the contributors to this volume weigh in with...

The university classroom has been turned into an intensely bitter battlefield. Conservatives are attacking the academy's ability to teach, and at times its very right to educate. As the dust begins to settle, the contributors to this volume weigh in with...

Widely acknowledged as one of the great sociologists of higher education, Burton R. Clark has made substantial contributions to virtually every area in the field, thereby defining its study for generations. This collection of essays makes available a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781595581426Author Ellen Gordon ReevesFormat HardbackImprint New PressPublisher New PressWeight(grams) 626g

This book supports trainee teachers with their written assignments. It helps students to approach their academic writing with confidence, to fully demonstrate what they know and to 'ace' assignments! It explains: 1. The value and purpose of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439244104Author Jeremy SiderisFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629632391Author Robert H. HaworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Grounded in craft, this book was composed on three premises: That the study and modeling of great poems is integral to understanding poetry and learning to write poems, that scaffolded learning builds a writer's and a reader's confidence and knowledge...

First Published in 1989 Teacher education through classroom evaluation is about the IT- INSET (Initial Training- In-Service Education and Training) approach to improving children’s learning. It argues that continuous improvement depends upon the quality...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589880917Author Helaine L. SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 356g

An essential guide for teachers and parents that’s destined to become a classic, The Art of Teaching Children is one of those rare and masterful books that not only defines a craft but offers a magical reading experience.After more than thirty years in...

It is common for teachers and students of education to feel disheartened about the profession and their own aims and purposes once they become conscious of the dehumanizing tendencies of the schooling institution. As teacher educators, we have also known...

It is common for teachers and students of education to feel disheartened about the profession and their own aims and purposes once they become conscious of the dehumanizing tendencies of the schooling institution. As teacher educators, we have also known...

This useful guide for students combines all the guidance, advice, and key tips needed to write successful research reports, theses, or dissertations, exploring, in detail, each of the elements involved in writing an academic paper. The book will guide...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971806887Author Amy Lynn HessFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Gypsy DaughterPublisher Gypsy DaughterWeight(grams) 140g

This is the first book that profiles the rapid expansion of the student and campus farm movement.Book InformationISBN 9780813187181Author Laura SayreFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint The University Press of KentuckyPublisher The University Press of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807055861Author Kevin JenningsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 139mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781521288047Author Johnny ChuongFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 152g

From the archives of Brown University, this collection of letters tells a story of progress and passion in American higher education from a never-before-seen perspective. Since the school’s founding, the trustees and fellows of the Corporation of Brown...

Formed in 1964, the year of independence, the University of Malawi promised more than the distant University College of Rhodesia and Nyasaland—founded 1952—ever could. A decade and a half later, Hastings Kamuzu Banda, by then Life President of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781975505936Author Ana AntunesFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Myers Education PressPublisher Myers Education Press

Throughout his twenty-one-year tenure as president of Columbia University, Lee C. Bollinger was an outspoken national leader on many of the major issues confronting higher education and society more broadly. One of the country’s preeminent First...