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  • The Rebirth of Urban Democracy

    by Kent E. Portney, Ken Thomson, Jeffrey M. Berry ...
    In an era when government seems remote and difficult to approach, participatory democracy may seem a hopelessly romantic notion. Yet nothing is more crucial to the future of American democracy than to develop some way of spurring greater citizen participation. In this important book, Jeffrey Berry, Ken Portney, and Ken Thompson examine cities that have created systems of neighborhood government ... Read more

    $23.89 USD

  • The Routledge International Handbook of Creative Learning

    Edited by Julian Sefton-Green, Pat Thomson, Ken Jones, Liora Bresler ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks of Education
    The concept of creative learning extends far beyond Arts-based learning or the development of individual creativity. It covers a range of processes and initiatives throughout the world that share common values, systems and practices aimed at making learning more creative. This applies at individual, classroom, or whole school level, always with the aim of fully realising young people’s potential ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    Mastering the 7 Essentials of High-Growth Companies

    Effective Lessons to Grow Your Business

    by David G. Thomson ...
    Narrated by Ken Maxon ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 55 min

    With the global economic slowdown, business is entering unchartered territory and most business leaders and managers have not been exposed to prolonged recessionary pressures. However, there are models a unique set of companies that have grown in recessionary times for achieving growth in difficult markets, and David G. Thomson, growth expert and consultant, has identified them and their ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Steve Jobs

    by Walter Isaacson ...
    Narrated by Dylan Baker ...

    Abridged

    9 hours 4 min

    2012 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the YearWalter Isaacson’s “enthralling” (The New Yorker) worldwide bestselling biography of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs.Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than 100 family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • iPads in the Early Years

    Developing literacy and creativity

    by Michael Dezuanni, Karen Dooley, Sandra Gattenhof, Linda Knight ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Childhood Education
    Digital devices, such as smart phones and tablet computers, are becoming commonplace in young children’s lives for play, entertainment, learning and communication. Recently, there has been a great deal of focus on the educational potential of these devices in both formal and informal educational settings. There is now an abundance of educational ‘apps’ available to children, parents, and teachers, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Canaries Reflect on the Mine

    Dropouts' Stories of Schooling

    by Jeanne Cameron ...
    Series series Research for Social Justice: Personal~Passionate~Participatory Inquiry
    In Canaries Reflect on the Mine: Dropouts' Stories of Schooling, Jeanne Cameron invites the reader to see schooling and early school leaving through the eyes of high school dropouts themselves. The transcendent desires revealed by this research - to be known and valued, to learn with purpose and autonomy - are spoken with poignant clarity by the young people who story these pages.This study offers ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Qualitative Inquiry Through a Critical Lens

    Edited by Norman Denzin, Michael Giardina ...
    Series series International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry Series
    This volume highlights work being done in qualitative inquiry through a variety of critical lenses such as new materialism, queer theory, and narrative inquiry. Contributors ranging from seasoned academics to emerging scholars attend to questions of ontology and epistemology, providing, in the process, insights that any qualitative researcher interested in the state of the field would find of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Black and White

    The "Anglo-Indian" Identity in Recent English Fiction

    by Bryan Peppin ...
    Bryan was born into an "Anglo-Indian" family in 1952. His schooling was completed in 1968, exclusively in "Anglo-Indian" schools, which, up to that point in time at least, were identifiably "Anglo-Indian". Growing up with an "us/them" attitude, the issue was not a real problem until early research work in the field of British Fiction on India brought to Bryan's notice the unchanging negative ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Reframing Educational Research

    Resisting the 'what works' agenda

    Edited by Valerie Farnsworth, Yvette Solomon ...
    Possibilities for the use of research in educational practice are often written off due to the history, politics and interests of the ostensibly separate worlds that researchers and practitioners occupy. However, a more optimistic account highlights the ways these communities share a common need for practice-based theories, which enable them to make sense of a wide range of issues in education, ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Teachers Under the Microscope

    A Review of Research on Teachers in a Post-Communist Region

    by Dana Hanesová ...
    The book offers a detailed and systematically processed excursion into research on the teaching profession. For her comparison of research on teachers in several central European as well as Western countries, the author used a three-dimensional analysis of research into the teaching profession, based on three conceptual themes: chronology of research studies and their categorization in terms of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Mathematics Teacher Education in the Public Interest

    Equity and Social Justice

    Edited by Laura J. Jacobsen, Jean Mistele, Bharath Sriraman ...
    Series series Cognition, Equity & Society: International Perspectives
    Mathematics teacher education has a critical role to play in preparing teachers to put at center stage goals to support equity in mathematics education and to diversify student interest and participation in mathematics. These goals must also resonate with broader public interest goals to improve educational and social conditions both in the U.S. and abroad. The Mathematics Teacher Education in the ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

  • Introduction to Educational Research

    A Critical Thinking Approach

    by W. (William) Newton Suter ...
    Engaging, informative, and nontechnical, Introduction to Educational Research: A Critical Thinking Approach, Second Edition was written and organized specifically for students intending to conduct future educational research. It enables students to think clearly and critically about the process of research and illustrates how easily research can be misinterpreted. The author empowers educators and ... Read more

    $116.99 USD