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This richly detailed description and analysis of exemplary teaching in the primary grades looks at how a teacher establishes her classroom as a collaborative learning community, how she plans curriculum and instruction that features powerful ideas and applications to life outside of school, and how, working within this context, she motivates her students to learn with a sense of purpose and thoughtful self-regulation. The supporting analyses, which ground the teacher's practice in principles from curriculum and instruction, educational psychology, and related sources of relevant theory and...

The meeting of the Russian and Qing empires in the nineteenth century had dramatic consequences for Central Asia's Muslim communities. Along this frontier, a new political space emerged, shaped by competing imperial and spiritual loyalties, cross-border economic and social ties, and the revolutions that engulfed Russia and China in the early twentieth century. David Brophy explores how a community of Central Asian Muslims responded to these historic changes by reinventing themselves as the modern Uyghur nation.

As exiles and emigres, traders and seasonal laborers, a diverse diaspora...

Perücken ragen aus der tanzenden Menge, Schönheitspflaster kleben über Altersflecken, von der Decke regnet es Pfefferminztaler, und am Rand beobachten Putten das ausgelassene Treiben: Mit einem opulenten Maskenball feiert die bessere Londoner Gesellschaft das neue Jahr. Als es Mitternacht schlägt, wird die als Donna Anna verkleidete Anna K. von einem mysteriösen Don Giovanni geküsst. Zuerst ergreift sie die Flucht, dann macht sie sich neugierig auf die Suche nach dem Unbekannten. Gleichzeitig führt die junge Ruth akribisch Aufzeichnungen über ihren ersten Ball - und erlebt...

Laurel and Hardy are one of the finest comedy acts to have graced our screens. From their Foreign Legion campaign in Beau Hunks to their improvised song and dance routines in Way Out West, their comic genius is known, loved, and celebrated by viewers of all ages across the world. In turn, their influence on other comedies has been profound. British sitcoms abound with Oliver-Hardy-like idiots - who don't realise they're idiots - such as: David Brent, Basil Fawlty, Harold Steptoe and Father Ted; as well as their Stan-Laurel-like sidekicks: Gareth Keenan, Manuel, Albert...