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The Stupidity Epidemic: Worrying about Students, Schools, and America's Future
ISBN: 9780415892094 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Critics often warn that American schools are failing, and that our students are ill-prepared for the challenges the future holds, and may even be the dumbest generation. We can think of these claims as warning about a Stupidity Epidemic. This essay begins by tracing the history of the idea of that American students, teachers, and schools are somehow getting worse; the record shows that critics have been issuing such warnings for more than 150 years. It then examines four sets of data that speak to whether educational deterioration is taking place. First, data on educational attainment show a...
Critics often warn that American schools are failing, and that our students are ill-prepared for the challenges the future holds, and may even be the ...
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180,06 zł |
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Sassoon On The Art Of Creative Writing: Articles from my Facebook blog
ISBN: 9781460920893 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is a compilation of articles I wrote for my daily blog on Facebook. The focal point is the life of the everyday, beaten-down writer and what it takes to be a writer facing the ordinary adversities of the craft. I don't try to sugarcoat anything; instead, I attempt to let you know what it means to be a functioning writer who struggles for each word, and struggles with the lack of financial and commercial success. How does the ordinary writer who works at a mundane job by day and writes by night hold it together? How do they continue to be productive? How do they continue to inspire...
The book is a compilation of articles I wrote for my daily blog on Facebook. The focal point is the life of the everyday, beaten-down writer and what ...
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32,28 zł |
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Deadly Cost Of Low Morals And Values
ISBN: 9781440401398 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about more of Freddie L. Sirmans' essays over the years. It shows what he has been saying for years is proving to be right on target. It also includes a fictitious fable about vitamins and minerals that you will enjoy.
This book is about more of Freddie L. Sirmans' essays over the years. It shows what he has been saying for years is proving to be right on target. It ...
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40,15 zł |
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Welfare State Kills Negro Culture In America
ISBN: 9781438291772 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No one matches Freddie L. Sirmans, Sr's insight and understanding of the Negro race in America. He lays everything out so plain that even an idiot can understand. You may not agree with his deep reasoning and logic, but you must agree that he offers plenty of food for thought.
No one matches Freddie L. Sirmans, Sr's insight and understanding of the Negro race in America. He lays everything out so plain that even an idiot can...
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40,15 zł |
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The CIA on Campus: Essays on Academic Freedom and the National Security State
ISBN: 9780786463466 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Former CIA Personnel Director F.W.M. Janney once wrote, "It is absolutely essential that the Agency have available to it the greatest single source of expertise: the American academic community." To this end, the Central Intelligence Agency has poured tens of millions of dollars into universities to influence research and enlist students and faculty members into its ranks. This collection of nine essays in diverse academic fields explores the pernicious penetration of intelligence services into U.S. campus life to exploit academic study, recruit students, skew publications, influence...
Former CIA Personnel Director F.W.M. Janney once wrote, "It is absolutely essential that the Agency have available to it the greatest single source of...
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221,24 zł |
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Views From My Space (Book II)
ISBN: 9781467909792 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The following 21 blogs continue World Citizen Garry Davis' eclectic potpourri of incisive and fresh views on a myriad subjects: the ICC's deceptive Statute, the US Supreme Court's "blindfold" on national frontier issues, the Nobel "peace" prizes "scam," the "Occupy" movement's real global ID and potential future, US Memorial Day's disillusion, our "endangered" human species, is it a "Top-down" or "Bottom-up" world?," the "real global Criminals," Ban ki-Moon's epiphany, Senator Bernie Sander's Tom Paine "lineage," Osama bin Laden's unlawful assassination, Obama's flagrant duplicity at Oslo,...
The following 21 blogs continue World Citizen Garry Davis' eclectic potpourri of incisive and fresh views on a myriad subjects: the ICC's deceptive St...
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68,40 zł |
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I Used to Think...And Now I Think... : Twenty Leading Educators Reflect on the Work of School Reform
ISBN: 9781934742860 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book s title, I Used to Think . . . And Now I Think . . ., is borrowed from an exercise often used at the end of teacher professional development sessions, in which participants write down how what they ve learned has changed their thinking. The resulting essays model the ongoing process of reflection and growth among those deeply committed to this work.
In this compact volume, Richard F. Elmore invites leading educators at every level of school reform teachers, administrators, policymakers, school founders, community organizers, union leaders, teacher educators to... This book s title, I Used to Think . . . And Now I Think . . ., is borrowed from an exercise often used at the end of teacher professional dev...
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165,50 zł |
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And Merely Teach: Irreverent Essays on the Mythology of Education
ISBN: 9780809307456 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arthur E. Lean s irreverent and controversial essays represent the distillation of many ideas about educationideas developed during most of a lifetime spent in and about schools. In the second edition of this popular work, to which he has added eight new essays, he presents his latest observations on current elements and programs in educationsuch as the grading system, academic rank, the teaching process, assessment of educational progressconcluding that many of them are not only unnecessary but actually harmful to the very process which they are supposed to serve.Covering a broad spectrum of...
Arthur E. Lean s irreverent and controversial essays represent the distillation of many ideas about educationideas developed during most of a lifetime...
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24,29 zł |
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I Used to Think...and Now I Think...: Twenty Leading Educatiors Reflect on the Work of School Reform
ISBN: 9781934742853 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book's title, I Used to Think . . . And Now I Think . . ., is borrowed from an exercise often used at the end of teacher professional development sessions, in which participants write down how what they've learned has changed their thinking. The resulting essays model the ongoing process of reflection and growth among those deeply committed to this work.
In this compact volume, Richard F. Elmore invites leading educators at every level of school reform--teachers, administrators, policymakers, school founders, community organizers, union leaders, teacher educators--to... This book's title, I Used to Think . . . And Now I Think . . ., is borrowed from an exercise often used at the end of teacher professional dev...
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116,78 zł |
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Write From the Start : A Guide for Teachers to Teach Writing and for Struggling Students to Learn How to Write
ISBN: 9781432782412 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,95 zł |
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Essays I Wrote In College: A Master And A Gentle(wo)man
ISBN: 9781469946948 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of essays I wrote while pursuing my MA.
A collection of essays I wrote while pursuing my MA.
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31,84 zł |
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The College Essay Trap: Rescue your college application essay from the "maybe" pile
ISBN: 9780985911805 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There's no end to the advice you can get when you're writing your college application essay. Yet students fall into the same trap over and over. Every year, college admissions officers are forced to slog through the same formulaic essays written on the same stale topics. In this book, you'll learn about the most common mistakes students make when writing their college application essays. You'll learn about topics and writing styles that seem alluring, or even expected, but will actually hurt your chances of acceptance. You'll learn how to use your essay to convey who you really are as a...
There's no end to the advice you can get when you're writing your college application essay. Yet students fall into the same trap over and over. Every...
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48,38 zł |
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How To Teach the Five Paragraph Essay
ISBN: 9780976614685 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How To Teach The Five Paragraph Essay contains a step-by-step plan for teaching the five-paragraph essay. Teachers will be able to show their students how a simple outline will help students master one of the most important skills a student can acquire. The format of this book leaves nothing to chance. The teacher is given everything needed to help students master essay writing. Students will be able to organize their ideas, then format and write a five paragraph essay in about an hour. Every student will be prepared for any class, district, or state writing test.
How To Teach The Five Paragraph Essay contains a step-by-step plan for teaching the five-paragraph essay. Teachers will be able to show their students...
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52,26 zł |
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Essay Writing Made Easy: for Everyone Who Hates to Write Essays
ISBN: 9780615731773 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essay guide for anyone who hates to write essays. This step-by-step process, written by an educator with Master degrees in Education and Literacy, is designed to help you create a thesis, develop a grabbing introduction, develop logical, organized, and meaningful body paragraphs that prove your thesis, and end with a conclusion that has purpose. Excellent for high school and college students who need that extra bit of help to impress their teachers.
The essay guide for anyone who hates to write essays. This step-by-step process, written by an educator with Master degrees in Education and Literacy,...
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28,20 zł |
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Shadow Lessons
ISBN: 9781620325438 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,17 zł |
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What Happens Next: Celebrating Stories with Children
ISBN: 9781480081512 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In ten personal narrative essays, Mr. Cassity brings humor and soul to the literary world of his classroom, spanning nearly forty years of his teaching. The author focuses on many works of literature he has introduced to his students, elementary through college, and shares with his readers the surprising and unexpected responses he encountered. Mr. Cassity shunned the use of basal texts and worksheets, using instead trade publications, novels, short stories, drama, and poetry--centered around daily writing, dialogue, and integrated reading activities. The result is a continuing classroom...
In ten personal narrative essays, Mr. Cassity brings humor and soul to the literary world of his classroom, spanning nearly forty years of his teachin...
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44,18 zł |
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Pebbles On The Shore
ISBN: 9781603862547 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Unabridged Edition Originally Published Under The Pen Name Alpha Of The Plough. Chapters Include: On Choosing A Name - On Letter-Writing - On Reading In Bed - On Cats And Dogs - On Seeing Visions - On Black Sheep - The Village And The War - On Rumour - On Umbrella Morals - On Talking To Ones Self - On Boswell And His Miracle - On Seeing Ourselves - On The English Spirit - On Falling In Love - On A Bit Of Seaweed - On Living Again - Tu-Whit, Tu-Whoo! - On Points Of View - On Beer And Porcelain - On A Case Of Conscience - On The Guinea Stamp - On The Dislike Of Lawyers - On The Cheerfulness...
An Unabridged Edition Originally Published Under The Pen Name Alpha Of The Plough. Chapters Include: On Choosing A Name - On Letter-Writing - On Readi...
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42,91 zł |
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Effective Academic Writing 2e Student Book 3
ISBN: 9780194323482 / Angielski / Mixed media product / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Effective Academic Writing, Second Edition provides the tools necessary for successful academic writing:
-Step-by step Writing Process guides and refines writing skills. -Timed Writing practice prepares students for success on high-stakes tests. -Online Writing Tutor on Oxford Learn improves academic writing inside and outside the classroom. -Online Grammar Practice provides extra practice where and when your students need it the most. Step-By-Step Instruction takes students through the complete academic writing process starting at the sentence level and ending with the... Effective Academic Writing, Second Edition provides the tools necessary for successful academic writing:
-Step-by step Writing Process guides and ... |
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325,89 zł |
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Voices from the Classroom: Reflections on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781551930312 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published Under the Garamond Imprint The voices in this book reflect the broad diversity of a large urban university community, with contributions from undergraduate and graduate students, teaching assistants, contract and full-time faculty, staff and administrators. Issues of equity, diversity and power form the foundation of this community's thinking about pedagogy, and the topics span a continuum from the theoretical to the practical. Voices from the Classroom will have a broad appeal to the university teaching community across North America, facing common... Published Under the Garamond Imprint The voices in this book reflect the broad diversity of a large urban university community, with ... |
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155,77 zł |
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Promenades of an Impressionist
ISBN: 9783842435124 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,29 zł |