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Naked, Drunk, and Writing

Shed Your Inhibitions and Craft a Compelling Memoir or Personal Essay

de Adair Lara ...

The material is right there in front of you. You’ve known yourself for, well, a lifetime—and you finally feel ready to share your story with the world. Yet when it actually comes time to put pen to paper, you find that you’re stumped.Enter Adair Lara: award-winning author, seasoned columnist, beloved writing coach, and the answer to all of your autobiographical quandaries.Naked, Drunk, and Writing ... Leer más

$8.99 USD

The material is right there in front of you. You’ve known yourself for, well, a lifetime—and you finally feel ready to share your story with the world. Yet when it actually comes time to put pen to paper, you find that you’re stumped.Enter Adair Lara: award-winning author, seasoned columnist, beloved writing coach, and the answer to all of your autobiographical quandaries.Naked, Drunk, and Writing
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Language Policies and (Dis)Citizenship

Rights, Access, Pedagogies

Edición de Prof. Vaidehi Ramanathan ...

This volume explores the concept of 'citizenship', and argues that it should be understood both as a process of becoming and the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. From a courtroom in Bulawayo to a nursery in Birmingham, the authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minority language ... Leer más

$23.79 USD

This volume explores the concept of 'citizenship', and argues that it should be understood both as a process of becoming and the ability to participate fully, rather than as a status that can be inherited, acquired, or achieved. From a courtroom in Bulawayo to a nursery in Birmingham, the authors use local contexts to foreground how the vulnerable, particularly those from minority language
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The Moonstone - The Original Classic Edition

de Collins Wilkie ...

T.S. Eliot called `The Moonstone the first and greatest English detective novel. The novel is worthy of such praise.The story begins with a brief prologue describing how the famous yellow diamond was captured during a military campaign in India by a British officer in 1799. The action moves quickly to 1848 England, where, according to the British officers will, the diamond has been given to one of ... Leer más

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T.S. Eliot called `The Moonstone the first and greatest English detective novel. The novel is worthy of such praise.The story begins with a brief prologue describing how the famous yellow diamond was captured during a military campaign in India by a British officer in 1799. The action moves quickly to 1848 England, where, according to the British officers will, the diamond has been given to one of
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Michigan Day Trips by Theme

de Kathryn Houghton, Mike Link ...

Series series Day Trip Series
Explore Michigan with the guide to more than 275 of the best destinations, organized by theme so you can decide what to do and then find where to do it.Discover a multitude of unique attractions throughout the Great Lake State. This comprehensive guide is jam-packed with Michigan’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that ... Leer más

$12.39 USD

Explore Michigan with the guide to more than 275 of the best destinations, organized by theme so you can decide what to do and then find where to do it.Discover a multitude of unique attractions throughout the Great Lake State. This comprehensive guide is jam-packed with Michigan’s top spots for fun and entertainment. Take a simple day trip, or string together a longer vacation of activities that
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Automobiles

de James Slough Zerbe ...

In "Automobiles," James Slough Zerbe offers a riveting exploration of the transformative power of the automobile in early 20th-century America. Employing a blend of narrative prose and analytical insights, Zerbe crafts a literary tapestry that captures the societal shifts, cultural values, and technological advancements sparked by the proliferation of the automobile. This work not only examines ... Leer más

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In "Automobiles," James Slough Zerbe offers a riveting exploration of the transformative power of the automobile in early 20th-century America. Employing a blend of narrative prose and analytical insights, Zerbe crafts a literary tapestry that captures the societal shifts, cultural values, and technological advancements sparked by the proliferation of the automobile. This work not only examines
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Tell Me Now ... Colors

de Madhav Chavan ...

Series series Children's Books
Learn through interesting questions and answers. Tell me .... now! ... Leer más

$0.99 USD

Learn through interesting questions and answers. Tell me .... now!
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Nothing Random

Bennett Cerf and the Publishing House He Built

de Gayle Feldman ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE • The “exhilarating” (The Boston Globe) story of the legendary Random House founder, whose seemingly charmed life at the apogee of the American Century afforded him a front-row seat to literary and cultural history in the making“[A] big, beautiful biography . . . There’s a new Power Broker in town.”—The New York Times“Feldman depicts a lost world, at ti ... Leer más

$13.99 USD

A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS’ CHOICE • The “exhilarating” (The Boston Globe) story of the legendary Random House founder, whose seemingly charmed life at the apogee of the American Century afforded him a front-row seat to literary and cultural history in the making“[A] big, beautiful biography . . . There’s a new Power Broker in town.”—The New York Times“Feldman depicts a lost world, at ti
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Idioms & Slang Words of Argentina Volume 1 -Us Edition-

de Sebastian Ferreyra ...

This book is not only a dictionary of the most well-known slang words and idioms used in Argentina; this book is a true survival guide for the social lives of tourists, internship students and everyone else who is on the verge of getting stuck in the spiderwebs of Argentinian's everyday conversations.With this brief manual, you'll get these main benefits, among others:* Don't be at sea in any ... Leer más

$1.99 USD

This book is not only a dictionary of the most well-known slang words and idioms used in Argentina; this book is a true survival guide for the social lives of tourists, internship students and everyone else who is on the verge of getting stuck in the spiderwebs of Argentinian's everyday conversations.With this brief manual, you'll get these main benefits, among others:* Don't be at sea in any
... Leer más
Classroom Research for Language Teachers, Second Edition

de Tim Stewart, Thomas S.C. Farrell ...

Series series English Language Teacher Development
In the first edition of this book, Tim Stewart provided an easy-to-follow guide to conducting classroom research, from getting started to publishing your findings. The second edition of Classroom Research for Language Teachers further explores different approaches to conducting classroom research in the English language classroom, beginning with the central question: Why should English language ... Leer más

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In the first edition of this book, Tim Stewart provided an easy-to-follow guide to conducting classroom research, from getting started to publishing your findings. The second edition of Classroom Research for Language Teachers further explores different approaches to conducting classroom research in the English language classroom, beginning with the central question: Why should English language
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Study Is Hard Work

de William H. Armstrong ...

This is the best guide ever published on how to acquire and maintain good study skills. It covers everything from developing a vocabulary to improving the quality of written work, and has chapters on studying math, science, and languages; taking tests; and using libraries. If anyone you know is college-bound, buy this book: it will prove a lifesaver and a godsend. ... Leer más

$9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

This is the best guide ever published on how to acquire and maintain good study skills. It covers everything from developing a vocabulary to improving the quality of written work, and has chapters on studying math, science, and languages; taking tests; and using libraries. If anyone you know is college-bound, buy this book: it will prove a lifesaver and a godsend.
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101 Ways to Score Higher on Your LSAT: What You Need to Know About the Law School Admission Test Explained Simply

de Linda Ashar ...

Approximately 110,000 students take the Law School Admission Test, more commonly referred to as the LSAT, every year. The LSAT, used as a measure of a student’s acquired reading and verbal reasoning skills, is required by most American Bar Association approved law schools, as well as most others. On a scoring scale of 120 to 180, the average score is 150, with half of students scoring between 145 ... Leer más

$13.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Approximately 110,000 students take the Law School Admission Test, more commonly referred to as the LSAT, every year. The LSAT, used as a measure of a student’s acquired reading and verbal reasoning skills, is required by most American Bar Association approved law schools, as well as most others. On a scoring scale of 120 to 180, the average score is 150, with half of students scoring between 145
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Instructional-design Theories and Models

A New Paradigm of Instructional Theory, Volume II

Edición de Charles M. Reigeluth ...

Instructional theory describes a variety of methods of instruction (different ways of facilitating human learning and development) and when to use--and not use--each of those methods. It is about how to help people learn better.This volume provides a concise summary of a broad sampling of new methods of instruction currently under development, helps show the interrelationships among these diverse ... Leer más

$77.99 USD

Instructional theory describes a variety of methods of instruction (different ways of facilitating human learning and development) and when to use--and not use--each of those methods. It is about how to help people learn better.This volume provides a concise summary of a broad sampling of new methods of instruction currently under development, helps show the interrelationships among these diverse
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Introduction to Educational Leadership & Organizational Behavior

de Patti Chance ...

Like the bestselling first edition, this introductory textbook succinctly presents concepts and theories of educational leadership and organizational behavior and immediately applies them to problems of practice. The second edition includes a new chapter on organizational culture, expanded overage of organizational structure, systems, and leadership, and additional case studies and scenarios ... Leer más

$55.99 USD

Like the bestselling first edition, this introductory textbook succinctly presents concepts and theories of educational leadership and organizational behavior and immediately applies them to problems of practice. The second edition includes a new chapter on organizational culture, expanded overage of organizational structure, systems, and leadership, and additional case studies and scenarios
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An Introduction to Daoist Thought

Action, Language, and Ethics in Zhuangzi

de Eske Møllgaard ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Asian Religion and Philosophy
This is the first work available in English which addresses Zhuangzi’s thought as a whole. It presents an interpretation of the Zhuangzi, a book in thirty-three chapters that is the most important collection of Daoist texts in early China.The author introduces a complex reading that shows the unity of Zhuangzi’s thought, in particular in his views of action, language, and ethics. By addressing ... Leer más

$82.99 USD

This is the first work available in English which addresses Zhuangzi’s thought as a whole. It presents an interpretation of the Zhuangzi, a book in thirty-three chapters that is the most important collection of Daoist texts in early China.The author introduces a complex reading that shows the unity of Zhuangzi’s thought, in particular in his views of action, language, and ethics. By addressing
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Shades of Freedom

Racial Politics and Presumptions of the American Legal Process

de A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. ...

Few individuals have had as great an impact on the law--both its practice and its history--as A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. A winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, he has distinguished himself over the decades both as a professor at Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard, and as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals. But Judge Higginbotham ... Leer más

$37.79 USD

Few individuals have had as great an impact on the law--both its practice and its history--as A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. A winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, he has distinguished himself over the decades both as a professor at Yale, the University of Pennsylvania, and Harvard, and as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals. But Judge Higginbotham
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Community-Based Language Learning

A Framework for Educators

de Joan Clifford, Deborah S. Reisinger ...

Community-based Language Learning offers a new framework for world language educators interested in integrating community-based language learning (CBLL) into their teaching and curricula. CBLL connects academic learning objectives with experiential learning, ranging from reciprocal partnerships with the community (e.g., community engagement, service learning) to one-directional learning situations ... Leer más

$49.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

Community-based Language Learning offers a new framework for world language educators interested in integrating community-based language learning (CBLL) into their teaching and curricula. CBLL connects academic learning objectives with experiential learning, ranging from reciprocal partnerships with the community (e.g., community engagement, service learning) to one-directional learning situations
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Try to Love the Questions

From Debate to Dialogue in Classrooms and Life

de Lara Schwartz ...

Series series Skills for Scholars
An essential guide to dialogue in the college classroom and beyondTry to Love the Questions gives college students a framework for understanding and practicing dialogue across difference in and out of the classroom. This invaluable guide explores the challenges facing students as they prepare to listen, speak, and learn in a college community and encourages students and faculty alike to consider ... Leer más

$13.69 USD

An essential guide to dialogue in the college classroom and beyondTry to Love the Questions gives college students a framework for understanding and practicing dialogue across difference in and out of the classroom. This invaluable guide explores the challenges facing students as they prepare to listen, speak, and learn in a college community and encourages students and faculty alike to consider
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Biliteracy & Cross-Cultural Teaching

A Framework for Standards-Based Transfer Instruction in Dual Language Programs

de Jill Kerper Mora, Ed.D., Silvia Dorta-Duque de Reyes, M.A.Ed. ...

A comprehensive guide for dual language educators!Unlock the full potential of bilingual education and elevate your teaching practice with this indispensable resource for K–12 educators working in Spanish/English dual language programs. With this comprehensive guide on curriculum design for biliteracy instruction and cross-cultural teaching, you’ll discover a model for creating inclusive, dynamic, ... Leer más

$28.79 USD

A comprehensive guide for dual language educators!Unlock the full potential of bilingual education and elevate your teaching practice with this indispensable resource for K–12 educators working in Spanish/English dual language programs. With this comprehensive guide on curriculum design for biliteracy instruction and cross-cultural teaching, you’ll discover a model for creating inclusive, dynamic,
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Creation

A fully illustrated, panoramic world history of art from ancient civilisation to the present day

de John-Paul Stonard ...

**SELECTED AS A BEST ART BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE SUNDAY TIMES**'Stonard traverses the sweep of human history, moving between cultures and hemispheres ... His book consists of myriad flashes of brilliance and inventiveness' LITERARY REVIEW'A worthy and richly illustrated successor to Ernst Gombrich's fabled The Story of Art' SUNDAY TIMES'This bountifully illustrated book is... ... Leer más

$22.99 USD

**SELECTED AS A BEST ART BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE SUNDAY TIMES**'Stonard traverses the sweep of human history, moving between cultures and hemispheres ... His book consists of myriad flashes of brilliance and inventiveness' LITERARY REVIEW'A worthy and richly illustrated successor to Ernst Gombrich's fabled The Story of Art' SUNDAY TIMES'This bountifully illustrated book is...
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Finishing School

The Happy Ending to That Writing Project You Can't Seem to Get Done

de Cary Tennis, Danelle Morton ...

All too many people start a writing project with grand ambitions but reach a crisis of completion. Finishing School helps writers reignite the passion that started them on the project in the first place and work steadily to get it done.Untold millions of writing projects—begun with hope and a little bit of hubris—lie abandoned in desk drawers, in dated files on computer desktops, and in the far ... Leer más

$4.99 USD

All too many people start a writing project with grand ambitions but reach a crisis of completion. Finishing School helps writers reignite the passion that started them on the project in the first place and work steadily to get it done.Untold millions of writing projects—begun with hope and a little bit of hubris—lie abandoned in desk drawers, in dated files on computer desktops, and in the far
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Top Gear: 1977-2015

de Damien Buckland ...

Collection Editions books give you this one time edition commemorating the end (as we know it) of the most popular factual television show in the planets history. Top Gear: 1977-2015 gives the most comprehensive illustration to Top Gear yet. • With dozens of episode reviews and illustrations including some never before seen... • Presenter biographies right from the original 1977 series through to ... Leer más

$5.49 USD

Collection Editions books give you this one time edition commemorating the end (as we know it) of the most popular factual television show in the planets history. Top Gear: 1977-2015 gives the most comprehensive illustration to Top Gear yet. • With dozens of episode reviews and illustrations including some never before seen... • Presenter biographies right from the original 1977 series through to
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Civics for the World to Come

Committing to Democracy in Every Classroom

de Nicole Mirra, Antero Garcia ...

Series series Equity and Social Justice in Education
Help students use their voices to build an equitable and just society.Years of political violence and protests against injustice have revived interest in teaching civics in schools. The problem? Civic education—as it currently exists—privileges systems, not students. It promotes incremental change within a broken democracy rather than responding to the youth-led movements that call for the ... Leer más

$23.29 USD

Help students use their voices to build an equitable and just society.Years of political violence and protests against injustice have revived interest in teaching civics in schools. The problem? Civic education—as it currently exists—privileges systems, not students. It promotes incremental change within a broken democracy rather than responding to the youth-led movements that call for the
... Leer más
The Memoir Project

A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing & Life

de Marion Roach Smith ...

An extraordinary "practical resource for beginners" looking to write their own memoir—now new and revised ( Kirkus Reviews).A Poets & Writers Magazine Best Book for WritersThe greatest story you could write is one you've experienced yourself. Knowing where to start is the hardest part, but it just got a little easier with this essential guidebook for anyone wanting to write a memoir.Did you know ... Leer más

$12.99 USD

An extraordinary "practical resource for beginners" looking to write their own memoir—now new and revised ( Kirkus Reviews).A Poets & Writers Magazine Best Book for WritersThe greatest story you could write is one you've experienced yourself. Knowing where to start is the hardest part, but it just got a little easier with this essential guidebook for anyone wanting to write a memoir.Did you know
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The Flat World and Education

How America's Commitment to Equity Will Determine Our Future

de Linda Darling-Hammond ...

Series series Multicultural Education Series
Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader of the YearIn this bestseller and Grawemeyer Award winner, Linda Darling-Hammond offers an eye-opening wake-up call concerning America’s future and vividly illustrates what the United States needs to do in order to build a system of high-achieving and equitable schools that ensures every child ... Leer más

$28.09 USD

Linda Darling-Hammond is the 2023 National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) Policy Leader of the YearIn this bestseller and Grawemeyer Award winner, Linda Darling-Hammond offers an eye-opening wake-up call concerning America’s future and vividly illustrates what the United States needs to do in order to build a system of high-achieving and equitable schools that ensures every child
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