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Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler by Michael Rosenthal 9780231174213
RRP: $36.12$28.07To those who loved him, like Teddy Roosevelt, he was "Nicholas Miraculous," the fabled educator who had a hand in everything; to those who did not, like Upton Sinclair, he was "the intellectual leader of the American plutocracy," a... -
Dignity, Discourse, And Destiny: The Life of Courtney C. Smith by Darwin Stapleton 9780874138337
$128.43Courtney C. Smith, an educator of high standards and vision who led Swarthmore College from 1953 to 1969, was an outstanding figure in twentieth-century American higher education. A native of Iowa, Smith graduated from Harvard University in 1938 summa... -
Nurturing the Love of Music: Robert Freeman and the Eastman School of Music by Vincent Lenti 9781648250156
RRP: $25.79$25.01The third volume of Vincent Lenti's history of the Eastman School of Music Nurturing the Love of Music is the third volume of Vincent Lenti's history of the Eastman School of Music, being preceded by For the Enrichment of Community Life: George Eastman... -
Nurturing the Love of Music - Robert Freeman and the Eastman School of Music by Vincent A. Lenti 9781648250149
RRP: $42.56$41.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648250149Author Vincent A. LentiFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint The Boydell PressPublisher Boydell & Brewer LtdWeight(grams) 6g -
A Man of all Tribes: The Life of Alick Jackomos by Richard Broome 9780855755010
RRP: $32.24$25.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780855755010Author Richard BroomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Aboriginal Studies PressPublisher Aboriginal Studies PressWeight(grams) 550g -
Hesburgh: A Biography by Michael O'Brien (Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, Menasha, Wisconsin, USA) 9780813209210
RRP: $57.99$39.36Father Theodore Hesburgh is known for his rare energy and ability to carry out a staggering variety of assignments with distinction. During his career, he combined an exceptional blend and balance of qualities - intellect, character, personality,... -
John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea by J. David Hoeveler, Jr. 9780299307844
RRP: $25.74$22.11In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst this ferment, the ""Wisconsin Idea"" was popularized the idea that a public... -
Evan Pugh's Penn State: America's Model Agricultural College by Roger L. Williams 9780271080178
RRP: $52.83$46.56When Evan Pugh became the first president of Pennsylvania's Farmers' High School-later to be known as The Pennsylvania State University-the small campus was in disrepair and in dire need of leadership. Pugh was young, barely into his 30s, but he was... -
Ears, Eyes, and Hands - Reflections on Language, Literarcy, and Linguistics by Deborah Wolter 9781944838393
RRP: $32.25$29.09Ears, Eyes, and Hands presents the author's reflections on language, literacy, and linguistics that have been shaped by her deafness and by her work as an educator. In short, engaging narratives, Deborah L. Wolter exposes deeply entrenched attitudes and... -
Not Even Past: A History of the Department of English, The Ohio State University, 1870-2000 by Morris Beja 9781733534000
$31.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733534000Author Morris BejaFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Impromptu PressPublisher Impromptu PressWeight(grams) 376g -
Louis Agassiz as a Teacher: Illustrative Extracts on His Method of Instruction by Lane Cooper 9781501740565
RRP: $21.92$19.01By a succession of living pictures, as it were, this book shows the eminent naturalist in the very act of teaching. Sometimes he himself speaks, sometimes distinguished pupils of his reveal in their own words the process by which they were led to nature... -
Saving Manno: What a Baby Chimp Taught Me about Making the World a Better Place by Spencer Sekyer 9781501183744
RRP: $34.82$21.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501183744Author Spencer SekyerFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 408g -
Frank L. McVey and the University of Kentucky: A Progressive President and the Modernization of a Southern University by Eric A. Moyen 9780813129839
$49.11In 1917, fifty-two years after its founding, the University of Kentucky faced stagnation, financial troubles, and disturbing reports of nepotism, resulting in a leadership crisis. A special committee investigated the institution and issued a report... -
Stanford's Wallace Sterling: Portrait of a Presidency 1949-1968 by Roxanne L. Nilan 9780984795888
RRP: $58.05$49.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984795888Author Roxanne L. NilanFormat HardbackPage Count 696Imprint Stanford University PressPublisher Stanford University Press -
Pedagogy of the Heart: The Psychological and Political Memoirs of a Master Teacher by Martin Kokol 9780761873167
RRP: $19.34$18.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780761873167Author Martin KokolFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint University Press of AmericaPublisher University Press of America -
The Book of Judith: Opening Hearts Through Poetry by Spoon Jackson 9781613321744
RRP: $21.92$19.01An homage to the life of poet, writer, and teaching artist Judith Tannenbaum and her impact on incarcerated and marginalized students. The Book of Judith honors Judith Tannenbaum but also reflects, through both form and content, on the complexities of... -
The Book of Judith: Opening Hearts Through Poetry by Spoon Jackson 9781613321751
RRP: $103.20$88.20An homage to the life of poet, writer, and teaching artist Judith Tannenbaum and her impact on incarcerated and marginalized students. The Book of Judith honors Judith Tannenbaum but also reflects, through both form and content, on the complexities of... -
History in My Life: A Memoir of Three Eras by Ivan T Berend 9789633867013
RRP: $29.61$26.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789633867013Author Ivan T BerendFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Central European University PressPublisher Central European University Press -
Herman B Wells: The Promise of the American University by James H. Capshew 9780253357205
RRP: $60.63$52.30Energetic, shrewd, and charming, Herman B Wells was the driving force behind the transformation of Indiana University-which became a model for American public higher education in the 20th century. A person of unusual sensitivity and a skilled and... -
American Egyptologist: The Life of James Henry Breasted and the Creation of His Oriental Institute by Jeffrey Abt 9780226001104
RRP: $103.20$100.12James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) had a career that epitomizes our popular image of the archaeologist. Daring, handsome, and charismatic, he travelled on expeditions to remote and politically unstable corners of the Middle East, helped identify the tomb... -
My Life of Language by Paul Ogden 9781944838140
RRP: $29.03$24.45Paul W. Ogden has dedicated his life to educating young deaf and hard of hearing people and raising awareness of what it means to be deaf in a hearing world. He has taught and mentored a generation of teachers, and his classic volume, The Silent Garden,... -
Susan Isaacs: The First Biography by D.E.M. Gardner 9781138038431
RRP: $135.45$130.21Originally published in 1969, this is the first biography of Susan Isaacs, the first attempt to estimate her incalculable contribution to the theory and practice of the education of young children. As a pioneer of new teaching methods, Susan Isaacs... -
Mentors: The Making of an Art Historian by Francis M. Naumann 9780999754467
RRP: $23.21$15.87A surprising and revealing memoir populated with art historians, art influencers, and the former lover and lifelong friend of Marcel Duchamp, Beatrice Wood. Francis M. Naumann, a distinguished expert on Dada and Marcel Duchamp reflects upon his... -
Straddling Worlds: The Jewish-American Journey of Professor Richard W. Leopold by Steven J. Harper 9780810139152
RRP: $45.09$27.46Author Steven J. Harper pays tribute to a well-respected teacher with this biography of a distinguished William Smith Mason Professor of History at Northwestern University, Richard W. Leopold. Harper had maintained contact with his former professor, as... -
Lim Chong Yah: An Autobiography - Life Journey Of A Singaporean Professor by Chong-Yah Lim 9789813203044
RRP: $72.24$63.07Why are some nations rich and others poor? Why do the citizens of some countries lead a happy, prosperous life while others struggle in terrible want?This book takes the reader through the eventful life journey of one of Singapore's best known economists... -
From East To West: Memoirs Of A Finance Professor On Academia, Practice, And Policy by Cheng-Few Lee 9789813146136
RRP: $34.83$30.25This memoir presents a special look into Professor Cheng-Few Lee's formative childhood years, his distinguished career as a respected scholar and conference organizer, and his substantial experience in the fields of education and policy-making. It... -
From East To West: Memoirs Of A Finance Professor On Academia, Practice, And Policy by Cheng-Few Lee 9789813146129
RRP: $72.24$63.07This memoir presents a special look into Professor Cheng-Few Lee's formative childhood years, his distinguished career as a respected scholar and conference organizer, and his substantial experience in the fields of education and policy-making. It... -
You Moved My Life: Heartwarming Stories of Teachers Who Mentored and Taught Us to Dream by Viney Kirpal 9781932705416
RRP: $11.60$7.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932705416Author Viney KirpalFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint New Dawn PressPublisher New Dawn PressWeight(grams) 239g -
Kabbalist: a Cinematic Novel**************** by Semion Vinokur 9781897448755
RRP: $23.22$15.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781897448755Author Semion VinokurFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Laitman Kabbalah PublishersPublisher Laitman Kabbalah Publishers -
Charles H. Thompson on Desegregation, Democracy, and Education: 1953-1963 by Louis Ray 9781611479911
RRP: $104.49$96.12The goals of achieving equal citizenship rights for African Americans and international respect for human rights inspired Charles H. Thompson to focus his attention on ending segregation as public policy in the United States. As editor of The Journal of... -
L. Ron Hubbard: Humanitarian - Education, Literacy & Civilization by Dan Sherman 9788764934854
RRP: $45.15$29.40A sweeping perspective on L. Ron Hubbard, Educator and his deeply illuminating development of "Study Technology", a method of learning and teaching based on full understanding and practical application of any subject. This volume covers the... -
The Child Is The Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori by Cristina De Stefano 9781635424133
RRP: $23.21$15.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635424133Author Cristina De StefanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC -
Practical Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategies Based on the Legacy of Dr. Joseph L. White by Bedford Palmer II 9780367678036
RRP: $161.25$139.14Practical Social Justice brings together the mentorship experiences of a diverse group of leaders across business, academia, and the public sector. They relay the lessons they learned from Dr. Joseph L. White through personal narratives, providing a... -
From the Great Desire of Promoting Learning - Thomas Hollis's Gifts to the Harvard College Library by William H. Bond 9780976547297
RRP: $32.19$25.13This checklist of Thomas Hollis' gifts to Harvard College Library documents the generosity and the motives of one of the earliest and one of the greatest donors to Harvard University. Promoting civil and religious liberty, Hollis distributed books in his... -
Reflections on a Scientific Career by Marcus Hallgren 9788763003223
RRP: $27.09$21.72This book offers insight and reflections upon the academic career for the recent Ph.D. the book gathers professors from different disciplines, countries and contexts, brought together through a passion for research. The book's contributors provide their... -
For the Love of Learning: A Year in the Life of a School Principal by Kristin Phillips
RRP: $23.21$15.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982170684Author Kristin PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 152g -
Willard Fiske: Friend and Benefactor of Iceland by Kristin Bragadottir
RRP: $32.24$27.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780935995220Author Kristin BragadottirFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Cornell University Library, Division of Rare & Manuscripts... -
Tisha: The Wonderful True Love Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness by Robert Specht
RRP: $18.05$15.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524798895Author Robert SpechtFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
Glimpses of a Public Ivy: 50 Years at William & Mary by David L. Holmes
RRP: $29.66$18.90A behind-the-scenes collection of vignettes, as told by a professor of four decades, shares the story of life at America's second-oldest college from 1950 to 2000. Learn about the remarkable students, faculty, administrators, and alumni who helped... -
A Maverick Boasian: The Life and Work of Alexander A. Goldenweiser by Sergei Kan
RRP: $74.82$63.57A Maverick Boasian explores the often contradictory life of Alexander Goldenweiser (1880–1940), a scholar considered by his contemporaries to be Franz Boas’s most brilliant and most favored student. The story of his life and scholarship is complex and...