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As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools - Thryft
Richard L. Curwin, Allen N. Mendler  | Association For Supervision & Curriculum Deve

As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by aggressive behavior in your school, "As Tough as Necessary" offers a practical and humane roadmap for creating a safer, more inclusive educational environment. The authors' experience shines through, delivering insightful strategies that honor the dignity of all students, including the most challenging ones, while ensuring education can thrive in a non-violent atmosphere. This book will make you feel empowered to tackle difficult situations with skill and compassion.
Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning : Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom - Thryft
Pauline Gibbons, Jim Cummins  | Heinemann

Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning : Teaching Second Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom

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For teachers with little or no ESL training, this book offers a practical approach to integrating language and content instruction for linguistically diverse students. Using a functional model of language and socio-cultural theories of learning, Gibbons guides teachers in scaffolding language and learning through the regular curriculum. The book offers a wide range of teaching and learning activities along with assessment formats and checklists. By taking a holistic approach, this book empowers teachers to help ESL learners become full members of the school community with the language and content skills they need for success.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom - Thryft
Scott Scheuerell | Routledge

Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom

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This book is a great resource for pre-service teachers who want to make their social studies classrooms more engaging and effective through the use of technology. It offers a research-based framework that highlights the impact of technology in the classroom while providing practical examples of technology integration through games, social media, and flipped classrooms. A must-read for any teacher looking to keep pace with emerging educational technologies.
Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation - Thryft
Chet A. Bowers | Lexington Books

Revitalizing the Commons : Cultural and Educational Sites of Resistance and Affirmation

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This book is a great read for those interested in the preservation of cultural and environmental commons. It offers insights into how to resist the enclosure process prevalent in globalization and advocates for ecological sustainability, conservation of cultural and linguistic diversity, local democracy, and greater community self-sufficiency. The author's focus on educational reforms in this regard makes it an insightful read for scholars of environmental studies, education, and community development.
An Invitation to Research in Social Education - Thryft
Catherine Cornbleth | Natl Council For The Social

An Invitation to Research in Social Education

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This book provides practical guidance for conducting social education research, offering various perspectives and approaches to the field. It emphasizes the importance of research in social education, and provides insight into the different elements of a research project, including formulating research questions, data collection, and analysis. Recommended for students, scholars, and educators interested in conducting quality research in social education.
Social Psychology - Thryft
David G. Myers | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Social Psychology

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This book offers an in-depth exploration of social psychology that is relevant to students from various disciplines. Through captivating narratives and real-life examples, it helps readers understand the complexities of human behavior and the ways in which social interactions shape our lives. With a focus on current research and applications, this book provides valuable insights into understanding ourselves and others in a fast-changing world.
The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society - Thryft
Kerry J Kennedy | Routledge

The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society

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This book is a valuable insight into the educational issues and transformations needed in Asian societies to meet the challenges posed by the knowledge economy. The authors argue that restructuring schools while maintaining cultural values is crucial for the future of Asian societies. With country case studies and a focus on the important role of culture in shaping educational priorities, this book is a must-read for anyone working in education policy and comparative education.
Research in Global Citizenship Education - Thryft
Tami Augustine, Merry M. Merryfield, Jason Harshman  | Information Age Publishing

Research in Global Citizenship Education

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This book is a must-read for educators and students alike who are interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of global citizenship education. The author delves into how K-12 teachers and students across multiple countries are tackling the issue of becoming citizens of the world. The book offers a unique perspective on the intersection between citizenship education within national contexts and global education, and provides practical insights on how to develop and nurture global citizens.
The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World - Thryft
Celia Genishi, Karen Gallas, Dorothy S. Strickland  | Teachers College Press

The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World

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"The Languages of Learning" is a must-read for educators and parents who want to understand the various ways in which children communicate and learn. Through real-life examples, Gallas presents a compelling case for expanding our definition of narrative to include all forms of expression, including dance and drawing. This book also offers new models for learning about science, making it a valuable resource for teachers looking to transform their classrooms. Additionally, Gallas shares her personal experience with teacher research, making this book an insightful and practical guide for educators.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
Speaking Of Children: The Singapore Children's Society Collected Lectures - Thryft
Singapore Children's Society | Wspc

Speaking Of Children: The Singapore Children's Society Collected Lectures

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This book is a treasure trove of historical insights and personal anecdotes about childhood in Singapore. It goes beyond just the academic perspective by including salient questions from the audience and the speakers' replies. If you're curious about how childhood in Singapore has transformed over the years, this book is a must-read.
Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement - Thryft

Young Citizens of the World : Teaching Elementary Social Studies Through Civic Engagement

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"Young Citizens of the World" teaches elementary social studies by making civic engagement an essential component of citizenship education. The book lays out a three-part process for students to become informed, think critically, and take action, with six well-outlined teaching strategies to bring the framework to life. With its emphasis on active citizenship and cultural awareness, this book would be perfect for teachers seeking to instill civic responsibility in their students and enrich their social studies instruction.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
Narrative Inquiry in Practice : Advancing the Knowledge of Teaching - Thryft
Nona Lyons, Vicki Kubler LaBoskey  | Teachers College Press

Narrative Inquiry in Practice : Advancing the Knowledge of Teaching

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This book is a great choice for teachers and teacher-educators who want to improve their practice by conducting research on their own teaching experiences. The exemplars provided offer detailed descriptions of successful attempts at narrative inquiry, while also highlighting the limitations of this research method. The book provides a new way to think about teaching by exploring the idea of a "scholarship of teaching."
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Singlish vs English: Quirky Singlish Meets Standard English - Thryft
The little drom store

Singlish vs English: Quirky Singlish Meets Standard English

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of language, you'll enjoy exploring the playful contrast between Singlish and standard English. The book offers insight into the unique cultural lexicon of Singapore, making it a great pick for both linguists and those interested in cultural studies. You'll likely come away with a greater appreciation for the quirks and charm of colloquial speech.
Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips  | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

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This book is a great resource for individuals or groups seeking to improve their social skills and build confidence. The wide range of games provides opportunities to develop self-awareness, decision-making, and communication skills, while the playful approach keeps it engaging. The role-playing aspect can be particularly beneficial for those who struggle with shyness or expressing themselves. Overall, it's a fun and practical guide for personal growth and team-building.
The Trouble with Ed Schools - Thryft
David F. Labaree | Yale University Press

The Trouble with Ed Schools

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Recommendation: For those curious about the problems plaguing ed schools, this book will provide valuable insights into its historical development, contemporary factors, and the consequences of problematic structures within the institution. The author, David F. Labaree, offers a critical yet balanced perspective on ed schools, admiring their dedication while critiquing their mediocrity and compliant attitudes.
Social Justice Education, Globalization, and Teacher Education - Thryft
John Kambutu, Lydiah Nganga  | Information Age Publishing

Social Justice Education, Globalization, and Teacher Education

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This book is a highly recommended read for both aspiring and practicing teachers looking to widen their perspectives and learn techniques for teaching social justice and global education. Its interdisciplinary approach and detailed instructional topics make it both a practical resource for teacher preparation programs and a valuable addition to any researcher's library. The book emphasizes the importance of bridging gaps in knowledge and identity to achieve a more united, socially just society, making it perfect for those looking to broaden their horizons in education and beyond.
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft
Gloria Kamen, Judith Martin  | Atheneum

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.
Discovering Biological Psychology - Thryft

Discovering Biological Psychology

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If you're intrigued by how the brain influences our actions and experiences, "Discovering Biological Psychology" is a fascinating dive into that complex world. Laura A. Freberg brings years of expertise to make challenging concepts accessible for beginners without sacrificing depth or excitement—perfect for anyone embarking on a journey through the intricate landscapes of biological psychology.
Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm | Sage Publications Ltd

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.
Strategic Human Resource Management - Thryft
Catherine Truss, David Mankin, Clare Kelliher  | Oxford University Press

Strategic Human Resource Management

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If you're aspiring to lead or revamp a company's human resources department, "Strategic Human Resource Management" could be your playbook. The authors Truss, Mankin, and Kelliher dive deep into creating effective HR strategies backed by current research and industry practices. Its straightforward explanations and case studies make it accessible, potentially transforming your approach to people management and giving you a robust framework for tackling HR challenges.
The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy - Thryft
Joel Spring | Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

The Intersection of Cultures: Multicultural Education in the United States and the Global Economy

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding multicultural education. It provides in-depth analysis of the intersections of different cultures which helps readers develop a critical perspective on the issues of multiculturalism in the United States and the global economy. The author uses rich examples of the lives of many cultural groups living in the country and encourages readers to reflect on their own lives. This book is recommended for individuals who want to understand the complexities of multiculturalism and its importance in education.
The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language - Thryft
David Crystal | Penguin Books

The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language

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This book is perfect for language enthusiasts who want to explore how English has become a global language. Crystal's engaging writing style, combined with his in-depth knowledge of the linguistics of English, makes this book a must-read. The new chapter on the impact of technology on the language is a unique feature that sets it apart from other language guides. Overall, this book is informative, entertaining and a pleasure to read.
Shaping Singapore's Future - Thryft
Ng Pak Tee | Prentice Hall

Shaping Singapore's Future

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This book would be a great read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding how Singapore has transformed its education system. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its comprehensive exploration of the Thinking Schools, Learning Nation vision launched by the Singapore Ministry of Education. It not only focuses on various aspects of the vision but also delves into the challenges and changes faced by teachers and school leaders during a period of rapid education reform. Through a stimulating platform of reflection and discussion, this book offers valuable insights on how to shape the future of education.
Policy Process - Thryft
Michael Hill | Routledge

Policy Process

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of policy processes within a European context, Michael Hill's book could serve as a critical resource. It doesn't just explain the mechanisms; it dives deep into debates and theories, enriching your perspective on state bureaucracy and the balance of power in policy enactment. Perfect for those looking into public administration or political science in the European milieu.
Powerful Teacher Education: Lessons from Exemplary Programs - Thryft
Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Powerful Teacher Education: Lessons from Exemplary Programs

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This book delves into the strategies, processes, and content of seven highly successful and long-standing teacher education programs, explaining what makes them exemplary. It explores the success of their graduates and the policies, resources, and organizational features that contributed to their success. Recommended for individuals interested in teaching and teacher education.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow  | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers - Thryft

Making an Entrance: Theory and Practice for Disabled and Non-Disabled Dancers

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If you're intrigued by the merging of artistic expression and inclusivity, "Making an Entrance" could be a game-changer for you. Adam Benjamin opens up a world where dance education embraces both disabled and non-disabled students equally. This book isn't just practical with its 50-plus exercises — it's an invitation to be part of a movement that redefines what dance can signify, making it a delightful read for anyone passionate about accessibility in the arts.
Rethinking Columbus - Thryft
Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow  | Rethinking Schools Ltd

Rethinking Columbus

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This book is for anyone seeking an honest account of Columbus' impact on Indigenous peoples. It is an essential resource for educators looking to teach a more accurate and complete history of the Americas.
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Frederick J. Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau  | Wadsworth

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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This book provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to statistical analysis that is essential for any behavioral scientist. It explains complex statistical concepts in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to readers with little or no statistical background. The book includes real-world examples and exercises that help the reader apply the concepts they have learned. The authors are renowned experts in the field and have written this book with the aim of helping students and researchers gain a thorough understanding of statistical analysis.
People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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This book is a great guide for individuals looking to improve their communication skills through understanding their environment. The book introduces the concept of communication as a social activity rather than a mere mechanical process with the language we use being influenced by social context. Additionally, the book offers practical suggestions to improve communication skills such as understanding how to phrase questions and listening effectively.
Social Studies for Elementary School Children : Developing Young Citizens - Thryft
Peter H. Martorella | Prentice Hall

Social Studies for Elementary School Children : Developing Young Citizens

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This book is a great resource for both new and experienced teachers looking to improve their social studies curriculum. It offers practical strategies for planning and instruction, and provides guidance on how to prepare children for living in our global society. The emphasis on communication and understanding is a particularly unique and valuable feature of this book. Users would likely appreciate the clear and accessible writing style, and the practicality of the advice provided.
Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition - Thryft
Christensen Larry B, R. Burke Johnson, Lisa A. Turner  | Pearson Education (us)

Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition

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Research Methods, Design, and Analysis would be a good read for students or professionals in psychology who want to broaden their knowledge on research methods beyond experimental techniques. The book provides clear explanations and examples of non-experimental approaches, such as correlational and survey research, and qualitative research approaches, such as ethnography and phenomenology. Its expanded coverage on data analysis would also be useful for those looking to improve their skills in handling and interpreting data.
Telemental Health and Distance Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Decisions, Resources, and Practice
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Heather Robertson PhD LMHC LPC CASAC CRC NCC ACS BC-TMH | Springer Publishing Company

Telemental Health and Distance Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Decisions, Resources, and Practice

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If you're a counselor seeking to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of mental health services, this book is a vital resource. It offers you the much-needed insight into making informed decisions, utilizing the right resources, and executing distance counseling effectively. Especially today, when the world is swiftly turning to digital solutions for healthcare, "Telemental Health and Distance Counseling" could be the indispensable guide you didn’t know you needed.
How Children Succeed: Confidence, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character
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Tough Paul | Arrow

How Children Succeed: Confidence, Curiosity and the Hidden Power of Character

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If you've ever worried that a report card doesn't paint the full picture of your child's potential, "How Children Succeed" by Paul Tough will speak to your instincts. Tough steers away from traditional academic metrics and delves into how traits like resilience and curiosity can be pivotal for your child's happiness and success. It's a refreshing perspective that not only challenges conventional wisdom but also offers insights into nurturing a well-rounded individual. This could be the guide you're looking for to help foster the kind of qualities in your child that truly matter in the long run.
The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development - Thryft
Mary Wan Joo Tay | Unipress, Centre For The Arts, National University Of Singapore

The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development

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The Practice of Social Research - Thryft
Earl R. Babbie | Wadsworth Publishing Company

The Practice of Social Research

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Considering a dive into social sciences? "The Practice of Social Research" will be your compass. It doesn't just feed you information; it walks you through every step, from design to data analysis. Earl R. Babbie makes the intricacies of research accessible and applicable, whether you're a student or a new researcher eager to understand the scaffoldings of social studies. This book promises to transform complexity into clarity and to equip you with tools not just for academic success, but for a nuanced understanding of society's workings.
At-Risk Youth: A Comprehensive Response for Counselors, Teachers, Psychologists, and Human Service Professionals
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J. Jeffries McWhirter, Benedict T. McWhirter, Ellen Hawley McWhirter  | Brooks Cole

At-Risk Youth: A Comprehensive Response for Counselors, Teachers, Psychologists, and Human Service Professionals

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If you're in a profession that touches the lives of young people, "At-Risk Youth" by J. Jeffries McWhirter could be an invaluable resource for you. It's written for those who recognize the complexity of the challenges at-risk individuals face. This book blends conceptual knowledge with practical intervention techniques, aiming to improve your efficacy in helping vulnerable youth. Its comprehensive approach could be the toolkit you need to make a real difference.
Internet Communication and Qualitative Research : A Handbook for Researching Online - Thryft
Fiona Stewart, Chris Mann  | Sage Publications Ltd

Internet Communication and Qualitative Research : A Handbook for Researching Online

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Internet Communication and Qualitative Research is a comprehensive guide for students and researchers looking to incorporate Internet-based qualitative methods to collect rich, descriptive, contextually-situated data. This book examines the impact of Internet technology on qualitative research methods, including online interviewing, virtual focus groups, and participant observation in virtual communities. The authors also discuss the ethical, confidentiality, security, and legal issues involved in online research. This is an indispensable guide for all students and researchers working with online research methodologies.
Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879 - Thryft

Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879

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If you're fascinated by the history and progress of higher education, this book could be your time machine. It's a deep dive into the studies and perspectives of higher education at the cusp of the 20th century, offering unique historical insights. A read that could truly enrich your understanding of the academic world's past to appreciate its present.
The Changing Face Of Special Educational Needs - Impact And Implications For Sencos, Teachers And Their Schools - Thryft
Alison Ekins | Routledge

The Changing Face Of Special Educational Needs - Impact And Implications For Sencos, Teachers And Their Schools

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This book is an excellent guide for both teachers and SENCOs in understanding the impact of the new SEN code of practice. The book provides practical activities, case studies to reflect upon and contextualize new changes, making it an essential read for those working in the field and for those completing the National Award for SEN Coordination. It also includes a chapter on Using Technologies to Support the Development of Inclusive Practices, making it a unique and up-to-date resource.
Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners
Robert W. Cole | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or perhaps you're an educator looking to refine your methods for a diverse classroom, "Educating Everybody's Children" is particularly insightful. Robert W. Cole compiles a range of strategies grounded in research and practice to help you improve your teaching and consequently, student achievement. The practical insights here could be the tools you need to ensure every child in your classroom thrives, regardless of their background.
Talking with others - Thryft

Talking with others

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Authors: Ward, Christopher S, James, Joyce Evangeline, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Curriculum Planning & Development Division
Publisher: SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
Publication Date: 2000
Exceptional Learners : An Introduction to Special Education: International Edition - Thryft
Daniel P. Hallahan | Pearson Education

Exceptional Learners : An Introduction to Special Education: International Edition

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Exceptional Learners is an essential read for educators, as it provides a thorough introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and the best practices for teaching them. This book emphasizes the importance of addressing the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness, and is a valuable resource for anyone who works with exceptional learners. Reviewers praise the authors' commitment to bringing the most current research to bear on the topic, and appreciate the book's emphasis on promoting a healthy attitude towards working with exceptional learners.
Assessment in Early Childhood Education - Thryft
Sue Clark Wortham | Pearson College Div

Assessment in Early Childhood Education

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This book is a must-read for both new and experienced teachers looking to enhance their understanding of assessment in early childhood education. With a focus on both traditional and non-traditional assessment methods, it provides a comprehensive guide to help teachers effectively evaluate and support children's learning. The balanced perspective on assessment issues, along with practical examples and current trends, make this book a valuable resource for any educator striving to create meaningful and impactful assessments for young learners.
Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.
Who Am I in the Lives of Children? An Introduction to Early Childhood Education - Thryft
Sherry Nolte, Eva Moravcik, Stephanie Feeney  | Pearson College Div

Who Am I in the Lives of Children? An Introduction to Early Childhood Education

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This book is a practical and clear guide for pre-service teachers who want to become competent, nurturing and reflective early childhood educators. Each chapter provides insights into essential areas of early childhood education, while also presenting tools to promote reflective thinking and ethical practices. The Golden Rules and For Your Portfolio sections offer clear guidelines and suggestions for best practices in classroom management and interacting with young children. The book offers project tips and tools for creating a professional portfolio to present to prospective employers.

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