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  • The Dreaded Gang of Nine

    by John Michael Osborne ...
    The Dreaded Gang of Nine"We're a gang. We're a cult. We're neither. We're both. We're the Dreaded Gang of Nine!"In early 1980s Los Angeles, Jason Hampton and his best friends, Brad and Eric, meet Kevin at the bar where they work. Kevin quickly becomes the center of their group, introducing them to the rock scene, LA clubs, and Hollywood's elite. Jason and his friends share a love for heavy metal, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Access, Lifelong Learning and Education for All

    Edited by Gareth Parry, Michael Osborne, Peter Scott ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines access, lifelong learning and education for all, which have been policy preoccupations in all countries for more than half a century, but have been overlaid and pushed aside by the development of mass higher education. The authors examine what has been achieved, what lessons have been learnt and what still remains to be done, addressing matters of equity, agency, community, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • The Darkness

    by JOHN MICHAEL OSBORNE ...
    ABOUT THE BOOKJimmy Durham and his roommate, Seth Williams, two students at the University of Morganburg in Morganburg, Virginia, move to a basement apartment for their senior year. On the day of the move, Jimmy learns his girlfriend is murdered. Before her death, she had told him she was working on a shocking story about the town and the campus, but she was killed before she could reveal what she ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • The Pedagogy of Lifelong Learning

    Understanding Effective Teaching and Learning in Diverse Contexts

    Edited by Michael Osborne, Muir Houston, Nuala Toman ...
    Presenting a snapshot of contemporary international research into the pedagogy of lifelong learning and teaching, this book focuses on a wide range of issues related to lifelong learning, including higher education, community-based learning and literacy practices in continuing education. It highlights the fact that the wide-ranging conclusions they draw have vital implications for this rapidly ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Improving What is Learned at University

    An Exploration of the Social and Organisational Diversity of University Education

    by John Brennan, Robert Edmunds, Muir Houston, David Jary, Yann Lebeau, Michael Osborne, John T.E. Richardson ...
    Series series Improving Learning
    Received the ‘highly commended’ award by the Society for Educational Studies for books published in 2010.What is learned in universities today? Is it what students expect to learn? Is it what universities say they learn? How far do the answers to questions such as these differ according to what, where and how one studies?As higher education has expanded, it has diversified both in terms of its ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Children of the Damned

    by John Michael Osborne ...
    Paul Jameson, a newly hired high school guidance counselor, and his daughter, Monica, moved to West Highland, Georgia. The suburb of Atlanta was held in the grip of three teens who called themselves the Evil Trinity. The Evil Trinity seemingly possessed psychic and paranormal powers that allowed them to find out personal things, bad things that people wanted no one to know, including a shameful ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • My Father's Eyes

    by Michael Osborne ...
    In a time far removed from our memories......there was a great flood that wiped out all life on this planet except for the inhabitants of a solitary ark, the first destruction of Earth. Could there have been other survivors? Today half of the world’s population vanished in a split second, plunging humanity into cataclysmic chaos. This activated seven years of the greatest suffering and loss ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A new imperative

    Regions and higher education in difficult times

    by Chris Duke, Michael Osborne, Bruce Wilson ...
    Series series Universities and Lifelong Learning
    At a time in history when global challenges are becoming more intractable and threatening, it makes sense to draw on the specialist expertise of our universities. Much of government interest in doing so has typically focused on the major research institutions with their records of new discovery and invention. However, there is extensive evidence that the greatest opportunities are at regional ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Researching Widening Access to Lifelong Learning

    Issues and Approaches in International Research

    Edited by Beth Crossan, Jim Gallacher, Michael Osborne ...
    This authoritative volume is a truly international contribution to the worldwide debate on how best to widen access to lifelong learning. The first section of the book comprises research studies from around the world, reflecting the diversity of contexts in which widening access is researched and considers issues central to the access debate, including different understandings of the concept of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Social Capital, Lifelong Learning and the Management of Place

    An International Perspective

    Edited by Michael Osborne, Kate Sankey, Bruce Wilson ...
    With contributions from around the world, this book brings together inter-related research from three fields: social capital, place management and lifelong learning regions. Providing valuable insight into the management of place and the development of learning at a regional level, the book presents international research that underpins the development and implementation of policies and practices ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Concepts and Practices of Lifelong Learning

    by Brenda Morgan-Klein, Michael Osborne ...
    This textbook gives a wide-ranging, research-informed introduction to issues in lifelong learning across a variety of educational settings and practices. Its very accessible approach is multi-disciplinary drawing on sociology and psychology in particular. In addition, issues are discussed within an international context. While there has been a proliferation of texts focussing on particular areas ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • The Short Guide to Community Development

    by Gilchrist, Alison, Taylor, Marilyn ...
    Series series Short Guides
    The only up-to-date, accessibly written short guide to community development, this third edition offers an invaluable and authoritative introduction. Fully updated to reflect changes in policy, practice, economics and culture, it will equip readers with an understanding of the history and theory of community development, as well as practical guidance on how to do it. This is a key text for all ... Read more

    $24.69 USD