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  • queerqueen

    Linguistic Excess in Japanese Media

    by Claire Maree ...
    Series series Studies in Language Gender and Sexuality
    From the twins Osugi and Peeco to longstanding icon Miwa Akihiro, Claire Maree traces the figure of the Japanese queerqueen, showing how a diversity of gender identifications, sexual orientations, and discursive styles are commodified and packaged together to form this character. Representations of gay men's speech have changed in tandem with gender norms, increasingly crossing over into popular ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Discourse, Gender and Shifting Identities in Japan

    The Longitudinal Study of Kobe Women�s Ethnographic Interviews 1989-2019, Phase One

    Edited by Claire Maree, Kaori Okano ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sociolinguistics
    This book is the first in a unique series drawn from an interdisciplinary, longitudinal project entitled ‘Thirty Years of Talk.’ For 30 years, Okano recorded ethnographic interviews and collected data on the language of working class women in Kobe, Japan. This long-range study sketches the transitions in these women's lives and how their language use, discourse and identities change in specific ... Read more

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  • Assessment for Education

    Standards, Judgement and Moderation

    ′This is a very exciting book and should be read widely by anyone who wants a better understanding of the role of assessment in the diverse, globalised, digital societies of the 21st century.′- Professor Mary James, University of Cambridge, President, British Educational Research Association′Highly readable and thoroughly researched, this call for a new vision of education deserves to be ready by ... Read more

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  • Designing Assessment for Quality Learning

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    This book brings together internationally recognised scholars with an interest in how to use the power of assessment to improve student learning and to engage with accountability priorities at both national and global levels. It includes distinguished writers who have worked together for some two decades to shift the assessment paradigm from a dominant focus on assessment as measurement towards ... Read more

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  • Critical Perspectives on Service-Learning in Higher Education

    by S. Deeley ...
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    Through innovative analysis of theory and practice, this book offers refreshing critical perspectives on service-learning in higher education. It constructs a theoretical paradigm for service-learning which extends to critical pedagogy, and investigates critical reflection and academic reflective writing, supported throughout by empirical evidence. ... Read more

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  • The Problem of Assessment in Art and Design

    Series series Readings in Art and Design Education
    With its inevitable dependency on the essential, and often contested, nature of art, the subject of assessment or evaluation in art and design education remains a matter of continuing controversy. This collection of essays examines the principal issues as they relate to the main phases of formal education, from primary to post-compulsory. Together, the papers provide an historical and ... Read more

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  • Quick Presentations in English

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    A New System to Learn public speaking: Quick Presentations in English breaks a presentation into five main parts to make learning easy and fast. Hundreds of sample sentences are included for each stage of the presentation, making it easy to practice. This book can help anyone overcome his/her fear of making professional presentations. Through a structured approach, presentations are easy to learn ... Read more

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  • Measuring Impact

    Models for Evaluation in the Australian Arts and Culture Landscape

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book investigates the relationship developed between the researcher/evaluator and the commissioning arts and cultural producer in providing an opportunity to rethink the traditional process of reporting back on value and impact through the singular entity of funds acquittal. Using three commissioned evaluations as examples, the discussion outlines the two positions most often adopted by ... Read more

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  • The Art of Positive Communication

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    How we communicate with each other matters greatly. Our identity, our friendships and marriages, our families, and our culture are the product of how we speak to one another. Our words affect our hopes and dreams, as well as those of our children. We insult, complain, or criticize. We compliment, offer support, and inspire. These are choices that take place in the crevices of our most private and ... Read more

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  • Leading Student Assessment

    Series series Education (R0)
    This book presents a new and refreshing look at student assessment from the perspective of leading educational theorists, researchers, and practitioners. The authors call for boundary-breaking assessment that reflects clear understandings of the purposes of assessment, a balance of assessment creativity and realism, the ability to detect solutions for assessment challenges, and the capacity to ... Read more

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