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Paperback. Develops an approach to professional learning that has motivated teachers and resulted in improvements in student learning, for students who traditionally underachieve in school. This book identifies the shifts that need to happen for the power of professional learning to be realized in promoting student engagement, learning and well-being. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335244041
ISBN
9780335244041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. The disparity between rich and poor countries is the most serious, intractable problem facing the world. The author in this book draws on extensive microeconomic studies of thirteen nations - conducted over twelve years by the Institute itself - to counter virtually all prevailing wisdom about how best to ameliorate economic disparity. Num Pages: 368 pages, 37line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 1QFH; JFFA; KCM; KJF; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476988
ISBN
9780226476988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. An examination of why acceptance into America's most prestigious colleges remains beyond the reach of most students except those from high-income professional families. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756389
ISBN
9780804756389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.08

hardcover. An examination of why acceptance into America's most prestigious colleges remains beyond the reach of most students except those from high-income professional families. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 1. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756372
ISBN
9780804756372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.75

Paperback. Filled with strategies, exercises, and personal stories from years spent coaching leaders, this book explains how to: build relationships based on trust; rid yourself of limiting behaviors; embody values you want to convey; explore how others see you and correct misperceptions; present effectively in public and more. BIC Classification: JHBL; KJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
AMACOM
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Special ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814437858
ISBN
9780814437858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.01

Hardback. Shows the phenomenal success of the positive-deviance approach in alleviating some of the world's toughest, most complicated and diverse problems such as malnutrition in Vietnam, female circumcision in Egypt (a practice dating back thousands of years), and the rise of MRSA infections in hospitals around the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422110669
ISBN
9781422110669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.21

Paperback. Completely revised step-by-step guide to tackling conflict--personal or professional--now includes an updated section on navigating sticky situations online. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JMH; JMS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738217598
ISBN
9780738217598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Collecting student work in portfolios is a comparatively new practice in the public schools. This book offers a practical and imaginative approach for using portfolios to promote optimum learning in elementary level students. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787958718
ISBN
9780787958718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.77

paperback. A rich and complex history, The Power of Place, the Problem of Time looks to both the internal and the external factors which shaped a society during a time of great change and its implications extend far beyond the study region. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802095640
ISBN
9780802095640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. In The Power of Pictures book and companion DVD, Beth Olshansky introduces teachers to her innovative art-based approach to literacy instruction. Widely practiced in classrooms across the country, the model has been proven by research to improve literacy achievement with a wide range of learners, especially those who struggle with verbal skills. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
PAP/DVD
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787996673
ISBN
9780787996673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.22

Hardback. Focusing on different forms of agency in North Ambrym social life, the author demonstrates the potency of outsiders at different times and in different situations in Ambrym society. This model challenges the premises of much Western thinking about reciprocity, and suggests new directions in the analysis of Melanesian societies. Num Pages: 38 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1MKLV; JH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452933
ISBN
9781845452933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.59

Paperback. How to build strong relationships at work. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JMS; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444792829
ISBN
9781444792829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Discover how in almost every area of our lives, our behaviour is influenced far more by others than we'd like to imagine Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JMH; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780746531
ISBN
9781780746531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. "Parents, teachers, and policymakers should all read this thought-provoking book. I loved it."-Temple Grandin, author of Thinking in Pictures Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
47024th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738215242
ISBN
9780738215242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.26

Hardback. A collection of writings on Hegel, Marx and dialectics captures the central dictum of Raya Dunayevskaya, which contrary to the established views of Hegelians and Marxists, maintains that Hegel was of signal importance to the theory and practice of Marxism. Editor(s): Hudis, Peter; Anderson, Professor Kevin B. Series: The Raya Dunayevskaya Series in Marxism and Humanism. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102664
ISBN
9780739102664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: G; JM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331256
ISBN
9781568331256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Ellen Langer uses her innovative theory of mindulness, introduced in her influential earlier book, to dramatically enhance the way we learn. Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738219080
ISBN
9780738219080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.81

Hardcover. Offers an examination of ancient, modern, and contemporary political theories and practices in order to develop a more expansive way of conceptualizing memory, how political power influences the presence of the past, and memory's ongoing impact on democratic horizons. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464239
ISBN
9781580464239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.26

Hardback. How is law mobilized and who has the power and authority to construct its meaning? This important volume examines this question as well as how law is constituted and reconfigured through social processes that frame both its continuity and transformation over time. The volume highlights how power is deployed under conditions of legal pluralism. Editor(s): Benda-Beckmann, Franz von; Benda-Beckmann, Keebet von; Griffiths, Anne. Num Pages: 248 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454234
ISBN
9781845454234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; JHBD; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801437014
ISBN
9780801437014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.41

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