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Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families - Thryft
Mary Lou Fuller, Glenn W. Olsen

Home-School Relations - Working Successfully With Parents And Families

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Home-School Relations would be a great read for educators looking for practical advice on how to develop strong working relationships with their students' families. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advocacy, diversity, and the effects of poverty. One unique feature of this book is its emphasis on the need for educators to understand the families from which their students come. The authors offer practical techniques for building good home-school partnerships and fostering parent involvement, making this a valuable resource for educators at all levels.

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Bad, or the Dumbing of America - Thryft
Paul Fussell

Bad, or the Dumbing of America

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"Bad, or the Dumbing of America" is a witty and sharp critique of the manipulative public relations strategies employed by companies to manipulate consumer behavior. The author, Paul Fussell, often employs a satirical tone to ridicule the absurdities and irrationalities of modern-day mass marketing techniques. This book is recommended for readers who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the ways in which corporations attempt to control our desires and preferences. Fussell's writing style is extremely engaging and entertaining, making this book an enjoyable read for those who appreciate satire and humor.

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Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice - Thryft
Suzanne McCorkle, Melanie J. Reese

Personal Conflict Management : Theory and Practice

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This book can be a valuable resource for individuals who want to learn how to manage conflicts in various situations. With the help of its theories and skills approach, it emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of conflict resolution. The book discusses competitive and cooperative theories that present contrasting perspectives on conflict management. It also provides case studies, examples, essay suggestions, and discussion questions to facilitate an interactive learning environment for students and instructors alike. Overall, the book is an enjoyable and thought-provoking guide to enhance conflict management skills.

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The Changing Role of Schools in Asian Societies : Schools for the Knowledge Society - Thryft
Kerry J Kennedy

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.

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Research in Global Citizenship Education - Thryft
Tami Augustine, Merry M. Merryfield, Jason Harshman

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.

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No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century - Thryft
William Upski Wimsatt

No More Prisons - Urban Life, Homeschooling, Hip-Hop Leadership, The Cool Rich Kids Movement, A Hitchhiker's Guide To Community Organizing, And Why Philanthropy Is The Greatest Art Form Of The 21St Century

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"No More Prisons" is the perfect read for those interested in activism, community organizing and unconventional leadership. The author, William Upski Wimsatt, shares his personal experiences with hip-hop activism and how he helped revolutionize society through unconventional means. Wimsatt also delves into the importance of education, homeschooling and the Cool Rich Kids Movement. The book challenges the notion of traditional philanthropy and redefines it as the greatest art form of the 21st century. Highly recommended for anyone seeking inspiration to challenge the status quo.

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Essentials of Skilled Helping: Managing Problems, Developing Opportunities, International Edition (with Skilled Helping Around the World: Essential Thoughts on Diversity Booklet) - Thryft
Gerard Egan

Essentials of Skilled Helping: Managing Problems, Developing Opportunities, International Edition (with Skilled Helping Around the World: Essential Thoughts on Diversity Booklet)

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Short, inexpensive, and thorough Sounds like the perfect textbook. ESSENTIALS OF SKILLED HELPING: MANAGING PROBLEMS, DEVELOPING OPPORTUNITIES shows you how to both address conflicts and create opportunities at the same time. And because it's packed with case studies and written in a simple style, this helping textbook is easy to use as well as informative. Plus, it's loaded with study tools to help you make sure that you've absorbed all the valuable material that you'll need for your career as a helper.

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The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron

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.

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Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners
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Robert W. Cole

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.

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

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.

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Social Studies Today : Research and Practice - Thryft
Walter C. Parker

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice

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Social Studies Today is a must-read for educators who want to gain a deeper understanding of how to improve social studies instruction. With contributions from influential scholars including James Banks, Diana Hess, and Joel Westheimer, this book tackles relevant issues such as teaching historical thinking and assessing Internet sources. The chapters offer practical and compelling strategies, filled with real-world examples and illustrations. If you want to enhance your social studies curriculum and instruction, this book provides innovative insights that you won't find anywhere else.

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Elements Of Sociology - Thryft
Vilhelm Aubert

Elements Of Sociology

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the intricate workings of society, its various structures, and the behavioral patterns that shape it. With a publication date of 1969, Elements Of Sociology provides timeless insights into social dynamics and offers a comprehensive overview of various sociological concepts. It is a must-read for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of human interaction and societal frameworks.

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Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm

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.

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The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development - Thryft
Mary Wan Joo Tay

The English Language in Singapore: Issues and Development

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The Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese - Thryft

The Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese

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This journal is highly recommended for those who have an interest in the Japanese language and culture. It contains articles, research papers and book reviews providing valuable insights into teaching and learning the Japanese language.

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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.

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Narrative Inquiry in Practice : Advancing the Knowledge of Teaching - Thryft
Nona Lyons, Vicki Kubler LaBoskey

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."

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Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.

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Talking About Things - Thryft

Talking About Things

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If you're looking to refine your English conversational skills, "Talking About Things" provides insightful techniques and guidance. The collaborative effort between language experts and educators ensures the advice is practical and tailored to real-life situations. It's a great resource to not only build confidence in speaking English but to engage in more meaningful discussions.

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Social Psychology: Third Edition - Thryft
Diane M. Mackie, Eliot R. Smith

Social Psychology: Third Edition

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If you're curious about the invisible threads that weave through our interactions and shape societal norms, "Social Psychology" will shed light on those mysteries. Eliot R. Smith's comprehensive guide delves into how we perceive ourselves and others, making it essential for anyone fascinated by the dance of human behavior and relationships.

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Models of Teaching - Thryft
Marsha Joyce, Bruce And Weil

Models of Teaching

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This book is a comprehensive guide to teaching methods, offering valuable insights and strategies for educators of all levels. With its clear and concise explanations, it provides a deep understanding of different teaching models, enabling teachers to adapt their approaches to meet diverse learning needs. Whether you are a new teacher looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced educator seeking to enhance your classroom practice, this book is an invaluable resource that will empower you to become a more effective and dynamic teacher.

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Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children
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Donna Couchenour

Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children

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Considering you're looking into strengthening the ties between educational environments and familial involvement, "Families, Schools, and Communities: Together for Young Children" would be a valuable resource. It digs into contemporary family dynamics and offers practical strategies for engaging family and community in children's education. Its focus on current research and hands-on practices would be particularly beneficial for anyone playing a role in early childhood education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or community member, the book provides insights into creating a collaborative educational approach that fosters learning beyond the classroom.

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Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students - Thryft
Martin Hyde, John Kullman, Adrian Holliday

Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about different cultures and how to communicate effectively across them. The book delves into the theories behind intercultural communication and explores issues related to identity, otherization, and representation. The readings from well-known authors in the field make this book a valuable tool for students and professionals alike.

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Exceptional Learners : An Introduction to Special Education: International Edition - Thryft
Daniel P. Hallahan

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.

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Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Joe L. Kincheloe

Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century

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This book is an essential resource for social studies educators who recognize the importance of a critical and transformative approach to teaching. Kincheloe emphasizes the need for educators who are capable of analyzing and reconstructing the social studies curriculum as they expose covert and ideological functions of contemporary educational reforms. This is a valuable read for educators who want to teach social studies in a way that can inspire social change.

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Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.

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Need to Know: Social Science Research Methods - Thryft
Lisa J. McIntyre

Need to Know: Social Science Research Methods

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"Need to Know" is an informative book for students who are interested in conducting or evaluating social research. The book offers a unique approach to research methods, focusing on equipping students with tools to do their own research or evaluate research done by others. With exercises and internet assignments, the book helps students develop skills to conduct social research using both qualitative and quantitative research methods. It also provides a solid grounding in the relevant aspects of the philosophy of science. Overall, the book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to learn about social research methods.

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Educating Learn Diverse Abilities - Thryft
Levan Lim

Educating Learn Diverse Abilities

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This book offers practical strategies for educators to create inclusive classrooms and accommodate diverse learning abilities. The most unique feature is its focus on creating an inclusive environment for all students, regardless of their abilities. It would be a great read for educators looking to implement inclusive practices and improve the learning outcomes of all their students.

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Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook
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Gregor Lange and John Davison

Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook

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If you're interested in psychology and the unique socio-cultural landscape of Singapore, "Clinical Psychology in Singapore: An Asian Casebook" might just pique your curiosity. The real-world case studies span a range of mental health issues, offering a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs that local psychologists encounter. It's educational, fascinating, and serves as a window into the nuanced world of psychological practice in an Asian context.

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Social Justice Education, Globalization, and Teacher Education - Thryft
John Kambutu, Lydiah Nganga

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.

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Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film - Thryft
William B. Russell III

Cinematic Social Studies : A Resource for Teaching and Learning Social Studies With Film

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Cinematic Social Studies would be a great read for educators who want to enrich their social studies curriculum by incorporating films as a teaching tool. The book features contributions from renowned scholars who offer innovative ideas and rationales for using film in the social studies classroom. Users will find valuable insights on various topics related to cinematic social studies that will enhance their teaching approach and make the learning experience more engaging and interactive for students.

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Enhancing Quality In Assessment - Thryft
Wynne Harlen

Enhancing Quality In Assessment

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This book is a must-read for teachers, educators, and policymakers who are concerned about the current state of assessment in education. It delves into the issues surrounding formal assessment procedures and emphasizes the importance of teacher-led assessments. With its practical insights and evidence-based strategies, it provides a valuable resource for enhancing the quality of assessment practices.

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Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.

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Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips

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.

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Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.

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Teaching Social Studies in Middle and Secondary Schools - Thryft
Peter H. Martorella

Teaching Social Studies in Middle and Secondary Schools

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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to teaching social studies to middle and secondary school students. With an emphasis on developing reflective, competent, concerned citizens, it examines the origins and evolution of social studies and citizenship education in the United States while providing targeted lessons for engaging learners in knowledge construction. The final section of the book covers the integration of technology into the social studies curriculum-the sleeping giant of modern education. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to become an engaging social studies teacher who inspires reflection, competence, and concern in students.

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Early Childhood Social Studies - Thryft
Cynthia Szymanski Sunal

Early Childhood Social Studies

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to early social studies, covering topics such as cultural diversity, community, and geography. It offers practical ideas and activities that teachers can use to engage young children in meaningful learning experiences. A must-read for educators working with children under the age of eight.

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Diversity In Early Care And Education - Honoring Differences - Thryft

Diversity In Early Care And Education - Honoring Differences

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This book is essential for early childhood professionals who are committed to creating inclusive and diverse learning environments for children. It provides practical strategies and guidance on how to honor and embrace the differences in children and families, ensuring that every child feels valued and respected. With its strong theoretical foundation, it equips educators with the knowledge and skills needed to successfully navigate multicultural issues in early care and education.

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Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future - Thryft
Vicki Bennett

Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future

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Life Smart is a must-read for any young person looking for direction and guidance in their adolescent years. Vicki Bennett explores common teenage conflicts, including relationships with friends and family, and offers sound advice for dealing with them in a healthy manner. This book stands out for its relatable anecdotes and practical exercises, making it an invaluable tool for any reader looking to develop their own sense of self.

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Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities - Thryft
E. Wayne Ross

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities

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"The Social Studies Curriculum" is a must-read for educators and curriculum workers seeking to understand contemporary issues affecting the curriculum. With contributions from leading figures in the field, the book presents comprehensive investigations of social studies education, exploring the purposes, problems, and possibilities in today's schools. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on the broader scope and context of curriculum concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of social studies education.

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Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today - Thryft
Wah Kam Ho

Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today

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This book offers an insightful analysis of the pressing challenges and opportunities facing Singapore's education system today. From grappling with technological disruptions to fostering social-emotional learning, Jason Tan provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that are shaping the educational landscape in the city-state. If you are a student, educator, or policymaker looking to understand the complex issues facing Singapore's education system, this book is an essential read.

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Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media - Thryft
James W. Tankard, Werner J. Severin

Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding mass communication theories. It explains how these concepts are used in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations. The book offers current examples and includes a new chapter on cyber communications, making it a great resource for anyone interested in exploring mass communication theory.

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Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal - Thryft
Arturo Pacheco, Robert S Patterson, Nicholas M Michelli

Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal

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Centers of Pedagogy is a must-read for anyone who is interested in transforming the education system. The book offers a practical framework for advancing university-school collaboration on educational improvement. Featuring case examples from a variety of successful partnership programs, the book studies the policies, organizational structures, and other key conditions needed to establish such vital centers. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the Centers of Pedagogy model, a strategy that brings together faculty in teacher education, the arts and sciences, and the P-12 schools to provide aspiring teachers with a well-rounded education, and ultimately improve school curricula, teaching practice, and the education of educators.

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Internet Communication and Qualitative Research : A Handbook for Researching Online - Thryft
Fiona Stewart, Chris Mann

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.

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Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.

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Values In Education - Thryft
Lorraine Ling, Eva Burman, Maxine Cooper

Values In Education

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"Values in Education" is a highly recommended book for teachers seeking to incorporate values education into their curricula. Through a comparative study of attitudes and practices towards values education in different countries, the book presents a theoretical foundation for decision-making and practical examples for teachers to adapt. Its diverse cultural perspectives underline its unique approach, which makes it a valuable reference for educators looking for dynamic and transformative pedagogical approaches.

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Who Am I in the Lives of Children? An Introduction to Early Childhood Education - Thryft
Sherry Nolte, Eva Moravcik, Stephanie Feeney

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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People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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"People Talk - Living Language" could be an enlightening read if you're interested in the nuances of human communication. Rosemary Pearson Chen dives into the subtleties of everyday conversations, unveiling the complex layers and dynamics that shape how we interact. It's a chance to understand the unspoken rules and meanings of our daily exchanges.

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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition - Thryft

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition

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This book is ideal for readers who want to explore different perspectives on educational controversies. Each chapter presents two opposing viewpoints, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of a variety of issues such as standardized testing and school vouchers. Readers will appreciate the unbiased approach of the authors and the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.

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Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.