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dominique-ulma's picture
Nov.04.2008
In many ways, education mirrors society by reflecting changing and emergent goals and values as well as by contributing to both the reproduction and production of particular life forms. In the context of the formative project «Europe,» education is called upon to play an increasingly central role,...
dominique-ulma's picture
Nov.04.2008
Le 1er mai 2004, l'Union européenne a accueilli dix nouveaux membres.Ce premier élargissement réalise sur les plans juridique, politique et économique la réunion des Etats et des peuples qui partagent déjà un même espace géographique, historique et culturel. Comment les systèmes éducatifs européens...
wade-rouse's picture
Aug.22.2008
When Wade Rouse—a rural, public school graduate who grew up more Hee Haw than Dynasty—was hired as the director of publicity at the prestigious Tate Academy, he quickly discovered his real job was to make a few of the very pretty, very rich, very mean mommies of the elite students happy. Enter...
marilyn-kallet's picture
Jul.16.2008
A collection of essays by a variety of teachers -- from professors to a golf instructor -- about the craft of teaching.
stacy-mantle's picture
Jul.07.2008
Culture in Context is a three-in-one (reader/rhetoric/handbook) that teaches essay writing through meaningful connections to popular culture and college life. Chapters in the rhetoric portion cover the writing process ("Ready, Write, Revise" ), writing strategies (narrative, process,...
t-o-daria's picture
Apr.14.2008
People with autism are often compared to cats. How do cats feel about people with autism? At just a few weeks old, Dasha the cat found herself in a family with a child with autism. In her journal she provides a fresh outlook on autism – from the feline perspective. The publication of Temple Grandin...
elizabeth-ann-koehler-pentacoff's picture
Mar.30.2008
Drama for children of all ages. Games and activities include sensory exploration, music, movement, rhythm, pantomime, role playing and character development, improvisation, skits, scenes and storytelling, how to select, write and direct a play.
dotti-enderle's picture
Mar.22.2008
Math should be fun and the stories and activities in this book will guarantee it! Through interesting folktales, poems and original stories students learn about logical thinking, problem solving and various mathematical concepts such as: measurement, shapes, telling time, addition, fractions, map...
fran-johns's picture
Mar.08.2008
"He might well have been wrong, from time to time -- although most of the time he was right -- but he was never in doubt. He was cocky -- not arrogant, not boistrous or bullying, but cocky -- because he had a reasonable appreciation of himself and what he could do, and he had no doubt...
tim-clifford's picture
Feb.21.2008
In Crafting Opinion and Persuasive Papers, Tim Clifford explains the instructional steps needed to develop both opinion and persuasive papers. From evaluating positions to adding support, he presents lessons with the genre-specific Target Skills® you need to support your students’ progress....