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  • Cold Iron and Lady Godiva

    Engineering Education at Toronto 1920-1972

    Edited by Ian Montagnes, Robin Harris ...
    Series series Heritage
    The Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto is celebrating its 100th anniversary. This informal volume concentrates on the last half century. It examines the development of the Faculty and of its undergraduate and alumni organizations; the changing undergraduate scene since 1920, through a depression, the return of soldiers to university after two world wars, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Spirit of the Waldorf School

    Lectures Surrounding the Founding of the First Waldorf School, Stuttgart–1919 (CW 297)

    Series Book 5 - Education
    6 lectures and an essay, 1919-1920 (CW 297)World War I destroyed the structures, values, and self-confidence that created the seeming greatness of the nineteenth century. In its place stood ruins and the shards of a civilization. In response to this, Emil Molt--the director of the Waldorf-Astoria Cigarette Factory and a student of Rudolf Steiner--decided to establish a school to educate people who ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • School as a Journey

    The Eight-Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class

    This is a lively, colorful, and absorbing account of a class teacher's journey with his class, from first grade through the eighth grade in a Waldorf school.Straightforward and humorous, School as a Journey provides an excellent introduction to the daily activities of a Waldorf school classroom. Torin Finser--who is now Director of Waldorf Teacher Training at Antioch New England Graduate School- ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Volcano in My Tummy

    Helping Children to Handle Anger

    A Volcano in My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger presents a clear and effective approach to helping children and adults alike understand and deal constructively with children's anger. Using easy to understand yet rarely taught skills for anger management, including how to teach communication of emotions, A Volcano in My Tummy offers engaging, well-organized activities which help to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Teaching What You're Not

    Identity Politics in Higher Education

    Edited by Katherine Mayberry ...
    Examines the roles of historical, cultural, and personal identities in the classroomCan whites teach African-American literature effectively and legitimately? What is at issue when a man teaches a women's studies course? How effectively can a straight woman educate students about gay and lesbian history? What are the political implications of the study of the colonizers by the colonized? More ... Read more

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  • Career Counseling

    A Narrative Approach

    by Larry Cochran ...
    For decades, scholars and professionals have been attracted to theories offering a deeper view of career, but have been frustrated by difficulties in translating theories of meaning making, development, and identity into viable practice. At the same time, there has been growing disenchantment with impersonal techniques of matching an individualÆs traits with skills required for a specific vocation ... Read more

    $90.99 USD

  • First-Job Survival Guide

    Learning the Rules - Written and Unwritten

    The lowdown on what it takes to keep-and make a success of-that first job, this book speaks to beginners like the mentor they don't yet have, telling them in plain language how to make their first year a positive experience: from making the boss happy to getting along with coworkers, coping with moral dilemmas, and knowing when it's time to move on. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Managing Careers into the 21st Century

    by John Arnold ...
    ` John Arnold has written a book which will serve well any student or new practitioner in the area of career management, both in terms of explaining how thinking has developed, and in looking forward to the complexities of the future′ - Career Path, Institute Personnel and Development*`*This book has two purposes for education leaders. It provides understanding of the world of pupils will be ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Faculty Meetings with Rudolf Steiner

    Set of Two Volumes (CW 300a/b)

    Series Book 11 - Education
    2 volumes: September 8, 1919 - September 3, 1924 (CW 300a/b)The Waldorf school movement has its roots in the chaotic period following World War I. Struggling to create the first school, Rudolf Steiner worked on every detail-lesson plans, religious education, school hours, course resources, administration, finance, and child study. Guiding the faculty, Steiner moved toward his goal of creating a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Food Crisis in Nepal

    This study has implications for policy making to augment food security of village households, particularly the vulnerable households. The findings suggest that health and skill of poor people should be enhanced to make them capable to secure the food. Similarly, villages should be selectively integrated with the outside market in order to discourage consumption of food items that adversely affect ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Ph.D. Process

    A Student's Guide to Graduate School in the Sciences

    The Ph.D. Process offers the essential guidance that students in the biological and physical sciences need to get the most out of their years in graduate school. Drawing upon the insights of numerous current and former graduate students, this book presents a rich portrayal of the intellectual and emotional challenges inherent in becoming a scientist, and offers the informed, practical advice a ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • School Renewal

    A Spiritual Journey for Change

    As a result of today's crisis in education, people are beginning to realize that schools involve far more than providing children with knowledge and skills. Schools are communities and, like all communities, may be healthy or unhealthy.School Renewal addresses the problems and challenges of a school community. Through the use of fairy tales, myths, and the personal experience of Waldorf education, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Educator's Guide To Substance Abuse Prevention

    The Educator's Guide to Substance Abuse Prevention is for educators and other school personnel who are concerned about student drug use and school violence. It will help them to appreciate and use their humanity, professional skills, educational ideals, and the school curriculum as tools for substance abuse prevention. Teachers' concerns are addressed in several ways. First, the text provides a ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • So You Want to Be a Professor?

    A Handbook for Graduate Students

    "Vesilind′s book will serve as a valuable resource, not only for graduate students on the threshold of academic careers, but also for current assistant professors in need of a mentor and even for those top undergraduates deciding whether a doctorate followed by college teaching is the best use of their talents. Combining good-humored criticisms of academia with sincere defense of the contributions ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • What Else You Can Do With a PH.D.

    A Career Guide for Scholars

    "This book will serve as a light-hearted but strong life-line to many readers who are for one reason or another steeling themselves to walk away from the ivory tower."--Jennifer Lee Carrell, Free-lance writerThis book provides concrete advice and support for readers moving from the advanced academic world to the real world. The authors cover all the big issues including skill and interest ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Handbook of Psychological Services for Children and Adolescents

    This handbook provides a comprehensive discussion of the key elements which should be part of any successful program tailored to the needs of children with diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders. The overall goal of the book is to provide an overview of the psychological services available to children and adolescents in school and community settings. The book is divided into five ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • 涉世妙学

    by 古董 ...
    人的操守与志向必须有自己的指导原则,没有指导原则,遇到事情随风偏倒,顶天立地的栋梁又怎么有呢?而处理事情要有圆活通融的策略,没有圆活通融的策略,扭转乾坤、治理国家的才能又从何谈起呢? ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Careers Guidance in Context

    Helping others to make occupational choices requires a combination of skill and a deep understanding of the world of work as it is today and will be in the future. Unlike texts that focus only on skill, Careers Guidance in Context is designed to develop understanding of the factors that shape both the labour market, and careers guidance as an occupation in itself.Careers Guidance in Context re ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Understand Electronics

    In Understand Electronics, Owen Bishop covers the basics needed in all the main areas of electronics with a jargon-free, informative style, and numerous illustrations.An essential book for the newcomer to electronics, this highly practical guide provides a thorough introduction to practical electronics and the basic principles of electronic components and circuitry. Owen Bishop, a leading ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Breakdown

    The facts about stress in teaching

    by John Cosgrove ...
    Between 1989 and 1999 half the teachers in England and Wales quit their posts. By the late nineties more than six thousand teachers a year were retiring early on grounds of ill health. In recent years hardly a school in the country has not lost at least one teacher because of a 'nervous breakdown'.Breakdown looks at what is happening in teaching today. Why breakdowns have become so common, what it ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • What Makes a Good Primary School Teacher?

    Expert Classroom Strategies

    A fascinating account of the range of teaching, assessing and feedback strategies used by individual 'expert' teachers. The book describes:*the most common lesson patterns, why and when they are used*how teaching strategies are varied according to subjects*how assessment and feedback information can encourage pupils to learn*the differences in teaching seven year olds and eleven year olds ... Read more

    $220.99 USD

  • Achieving Competence, Success and Excellence in Teaching

    Measuring the ability to teach is central to government policies to raise standards in schools. 'Successful teaching' is now measured through basic technical and personal skills in the context of the National Curriculum. Teachers are labelled successes or failures based on graded OFSTED inspections.This thought-provoking book explains how different levels or qualities of teaching can be identified ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Making the Peace

    A 15-Session Violence Prevention Curriculum for Young People

    Making the Peace is written to help high school students break away from violence, develop self-esteem, and regain a sense of community. It provides photographs, illustrations, exercises, role-plays, in-class handouts, homework sheets, and discussion guidelines to explore issues such as dating violence, gangs, interracial tension, suicide, sexual harassment, and the social roots of violence. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Days of Respect

    Organizing a School-Wide Violence Prevention Program

    Days of Respect offers specific strategies for creating a multiday schoolwide event that brings together young people, teachers, parents, administrators, and the community to build respect, promote integrity, and stop the violence. Twenty-one reproducible handouts facilitate all phases of the event: presenting the idea to parents and administrators, conducting planning meetings, staging the event, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus