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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Financial Aid for College, 2nd Edition
DK Publishing 2008; US$ 18.95Most futures depend on it... This comprehensive, fully updated edition shows readers how to get scholarships, find the best financial aid packages for academic or sports skills, improve one's chances of receiving financial aid, take advantage of the new tax laws to build a college savings plan, and much more. Also includes a newly updated yellow-pages... more...
The Read-Aloud Handbook
Penguin Group Inc. 2006; US$ 16.00For more than two decades, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations and improving their language skills. Now this new edition of The Read-Aloud Handbook imparts the benefits, rewards, and importance of reading aloud to children... more...
Columbine
Grand Central Publishing 2009; US$ 9.99On April 20, 1999, two boys left an indelible stamp on the American psyche. Their goal was simple: to blow up their school, Oklahoma-City style, and to leave "a lasting impression on the world." Their bombs failed, but the ensuing shooting defined a new era of school violence-irrevocably branding every subsequent shooting "another Columbine." When... more...
Practitioner Research at Doctoral Level
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 38.95In trying to juggle the various priorities of doctoral study, many individuals struggle. From gathering data, preparing papers and organising projects, to the less obvious difficulties of time management and personal development, doctoral researchers are heavily tasked. In addition to this, those undertaking practitioner research face the complication... more...
Teaching and Learning English Literature
SAGE Publications 2006; US$ 46.00The book is for beginning and experienced teachers of literature in higher education. The authors present a comprehensive overview of teaching English Literature, from setting teaching goals and syllabus planning through to a range of student assessment strategies and methods of course or teacher evaluation and improvement more...
The Changing Academic Profession
Springer 2013; US$ 99.99This book provides an overview on the major findings of a questionnaire survey of academic profession in international perspective. More than 25,000 professors and junior staff at universities and other institutions of higher education at almost 20 countries from all over the world provide information on their working situation, their views and activities.... more...
Multiculturalism and Education
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 39.99Multiculturalism and Education considers the way we approach multiculturalism and examines the debates concerning developments in wider social, cultural, political and economic contexts. Grounded in a strong conceptual, theoretical framework, this accessible text will guide the reader through this evolving area. Reflective exercises, interviews, chapter... more...
Synergies for Better Learning: An International Perspective on Evaluation and Assessment
OECD Publishing 2013; US$ 182.00How can assessment and evaluation policies work together more effectively to improve student outcomes in primary and secondary schools" Countries increasingly use a range of techniques for student assessment, teacher appraisal, school evaluation, school leader appraisal and education system evaluation. However, they often face difficulties in... more...
500 ICT Tips for Primary Teachers
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 48.95Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has been the focus of much debate and development within education, especially in the primary sector. This text offers tried and tested ideas for using IT effectively across the whole primary curriculum. more...
The Art of the Story-Teller
The Floating Press 1917; US$ 8.99Marie L Shedlock discusses what storytelling is, the role of storytelling in culture, the crucial elements of storytelling and its possible outcomes. She also looks at the media used for storytelling in ancient times compared to the sophisticated multimedia storytelling of today's entertainment industry. She follows the changes to storytelling... more...









