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College Rules!, 3rd Editionby Sherrie Nist-Olejnik; Jodi Patrick Holschuh
Ten Speed Press 2011; US$ 11.99And You Thought Getting into College Was Hard . . . Students who assume they can figure out college on the fly often learn things the hard way—they look back and think, “If only I’d known this from the start!” College Rules! will save you the time and trouble, setting you up for academic success from the get-go. Lesson #1: College is different from high school, and even those who were at the top of their class will need practical advice on how to successfully transition to college life. This updated and expanded third edition of College Rules! reveals strategies that aren’t taught in lectures, including how to: Study smarter—not harder Plan a manageable course schedule Master e-learning technologies... more...
McGraw-Hill's Conquering the New GRE Verbal and Writingby Kathy Zahler
McGraw-Hill 2011; US$ 19.00Be ready for the verbal and writing sections of the GRE General Test - scheduled to be revised in August 2011. "McGraw-Hill's Conquering GRE Verbal and Writing" offers you intensive review for every kind of verbal question on the GRE, and a well as in-depth essay-writing guidance for the Analytical Writing section. It is packed with examples, drills, and two complete sample GRE Verbal sections for practice. Also included is a comprehensive GRE vocabulary review, along with tips and strategies for sharpening reading skills. This title includes features such as: a complete review of GRE vocabulary; sample GRE verbal and analytical writing questions to build your test-taking confidence; and, the knowledge of GRE experts and textbook... more...
McGraw-Hill's Conquering the New GRE Mathby Robert Moyer
McGraw-Hill 2011; US$ 19.00Be ready for the mathematics sections of the GRE General Test--scheduled to be revised in August 2011. McGraw-Hill’s Conquering the New GRE Math offers you intensive review for every kind of GRE math question. Within each topic, solved problems of gradually increasing difficulty help you build your problem-solving skills. Exercises show how each math concept is tested on the GRE. Full-length GRE math sections provide practice with questions just like those on the real test. Features: Complete coverage of the new math question types scheduled to be introduced in August 2011; Intensive drill and practice to improve your math skills to get into the graduate program of your choice; Sample GRE math questions build your test-taking confidence;... more...
Writing a Dissertation For Dummies, UK Editionby Carrie Winstanley
John Wiley & Sons 2010; US$ 21.50Producing a dissertation has become a major requirement of most university courses, both undergraduate and Masters. It's likely to be the largest single piece of work you'll have to submit - and also the hardest! Writing a Dissertation For Dummies walks you through all the practical and theoretical aspects of writing a dissertation to help you produce a first-class work. This guide is ideal for any student in the broad range of the social sciences, from anthropology to law, psychology to media studies. From choosing a topic, to researching the literature, utilising your supervisor, managing your time, and structuring and writing your dissertation, you'll be able to avoid all the common mistakes and stay on top of your workload throughout... more...
The Middle School Mindby Richard Marshall; Sharon Neuman
R&L Education 2011; US$ 18.99.cs95E872D0{text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0pt} .cs5EFED22F{color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:12pt; font-weight:normal; font-style:normal; } This book is a must read for anyone in close proximity to middle schoolers. Using actual events from the lives of real teenagers, the authors (a middle school principal and a child neuropsychologist) combine perspectives to provide an engaging, light-hearted journey into the adventures and misadventures of newly-minted teens. more...
Understanding the Development of Inclusive Schoolsby Mel Ainscow
RoutledgeFalmer 1999; US$ 46.95This book compares and contrasts special needs approaches with school effectiveness strategies and sets out theories about inclusive schooling that arise out of a detailed scrutiny of practice. more...
Sexual Bullyingby Neil Duncan
RoutledgeFalmer 1999; US$ 52.95Sexual Bullying draws together a number of theories on gender, adolescent behaviour and schooling to examine the social processes at work in four comprehensive schools. more...
Overseas Students in Higher Educationby David McNamara; Robert Harris
Routledge 1997; US$ 68.95Higher education institutions are concerned with the quality of teaching and learning experiences they provide for students, including the increasing number of overseas students. more...
Answering Backby Jane Kenway; Sue Willis; Jill Blackmore; Leonie Rennie
RoutledgeFalmer 1998; US$ 54.95Answering Back exposes the volatility of gender reform in many different schools and classrooms, drawing on feminist theories, policies and practices, and challenging many sacred ideas of gender reform in schools. more...
Leaving Earlyby Mantz Yorke
RoutledgeFalmer 1999; US$ 67.95Present the findings of new research into the problem of students dropping-out from their courses, and provides information that will help institutions understand and address the problem. more...