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Cracking the SAT Literature Subject Test, 2013-2014 Edition

by Princeton Review

If you need to know it, it's in this book. This eBook version of the 2013-2014 edition of Cracking the SAT Literature Subject Test has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers,...

Cracking the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test, 2013-2014 Edition

by Princeton Review

If you need to know it, it's in this book. The eBook version of the 2013-2014 edition of Cracking the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions,...

Cracking the SAT U.S. & World History Subject Tests, 2013-2014 Edition

by Princeton Review

If you need to know it, it's in this book. This eBook version of the 2013-2014 edition of Cracking the SAT U.S. & World History Subject Tests has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions,...

Cracking the SAT French Subject Test, 2013-2014 Edition

by Princeton Review

If you need to know it, it's in this book. This eBook version of the 2013-2014 edition of Cracking the SAT French Subject Test has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers, and...

Cracking the SAT Spanish Subject Test, 2013-2014 Edition

by Princeton Review

If you need to know it, it's in this book. This eBook version of the 2013-2014 edition of Cracking the SAT Spanish Subject Test has been optimized for on-screen viewing with cross-linked questions, answers,...

Accounting, Maths and Computing for Business Studies V10

by Clive W. Humphris

Now published as a portable, learning, reference and subject revision guide, students, teachers and hobbyists can have their own low-cost portable version as an eBook.

For easy reading, a comprehensive list...

America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics: Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy

by Joshua Bassett, Curtis Ivery & Houston Baker

In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Ivery and Bassett combine their own experience in the field of civil rights with contributions of urban studies experts to provide an overview...

Math Remediation for the College Bound: How Teachers Can Close the Gap, from the Basics through Algebra

by Daryao Khatri

Algebra is the language that must be mastered for any course that uses math because it is the gateway for entry into any science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) discipline. This book fosters...

Planning for Play, Observation, and Learning in Preschool and Kindergarten

by Gaye Gronlund

Plan developmentally appropriate, play-based curriculum for early childhood classrooms.

The Demoralization of Teachers: Crisis in a Rural School in China

by Wang Dan

This book offers a rich ethnographic account that meticulously portrays teachers’ life and work, hopes and despairs, and daily struggles within and beyond a Chinese rural school. Through a vivid narrative,...

THE NEW ACADEMIC: A STRATEGIC HANDBOOK

by Shelda DEBOWSKI

This new text is focused on providing new academics with a realistic and practical guide as to how to survive and thrive in an academic setting.

School-Level Leadership in Post- Conflict Societies

by Simon R. P. Clarke & Thomas A. O'Donoghue

How do different contexts influence the nature and character of school leadership?

This book is predicated on the simple, yet profound, observation that school leadership can only be understood within the context...

College Mental Health Practice

by Paul A. Grayson & Philip W. Meilman

Paul Grayson, a co-editor of the successful 1989 book College Psychotherapy, has teamed up with Phil Meilman, a seasoned veteran of college counseling and psychological services, to compile this needed comprehensive...

Page to Stage: Developing Writing, Speaking And Listening Skills in Primary Schools

by James Carter

An exciting and creative approaches that links literacy and oracy in a way that children will enjoy. Performing poetry is also proven to boost self-esteem.

Includes:

* An audio CD with recordings of published...

Subjectivity, Curriculum, and Society: Between and Beyond the German Didaktik and Anglo-American Curriculum Studies

by Tero Autio

In this book Tero Autio traces not only the key philosophical currents that structure traditional Anglo-American instrumental curriculum theory and Didaktik theories of curriculum which are lesser-known in the...

High-Stakes Testing: Coping With Collateral Damage

by R. Murray Thomas

The federal government's No Child Left Behind Act has thrust high-stakes testing - its goals, methods, and consequences - into the educational limelight. The four-fold purpose of this book is to: describe...

Who Benefits From Special Education?: Remediating (Fixing) Other People's Children

by Ellen A. Brantlinger

Who Benefits From Special Education?: Remediating (Fixing) Other People's Children addresses the negative consequences of labeling and separating education for students with "disabilities," the cultural biases...

An Elementary Approach To Thinking Under Uncertainty

by Ruth Beyth-Marom, Shlomith Dekel & Ruth Gombo

Published in the year 1985, An Elementary Approach To Thinking Under Uncertainty is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.

Issues in Science Teaching

by John Sears & Pete Sorenson

Issues in Science Teaching covers a wide range of important issues which will interest teachers at all phases in the education system. The issues discussed include:

• the nature and purposes of science education...

Teaching in Transnational Higher Education: Enhancing Learning for Offshore International Students

by Michelle Wallace & Lee Dunn

Teaching in Transnational Higher Education examines current trends and challenges that face students, teachers and institutions of higher education around the globe.  This book comes at a pivotal moment where...