Landmark Education

Reducere. A decade before the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling "Brown v. Board of Education, " Sylvia Mendez, an eight-year-old girl of Mexican and Puerto ...

Achieve the best possible standard with this essential companion to the landmark book of traditional practice and guidance.

Reducere. Landmark Essays, Volume 2 continues a wonderful journey to the heart of the matter of our lives, to what matters most. It points out what's possibl...

Reducere. Critically acclaimed author Lawrence Goldstone offers an affecting portrait of the road to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case, which sig...

Reducere. The Absorbent Mind was Maria Montessori's most in-depth work on her educational theory, based on decades of scientific observation of children. Her...

Contributor(s): Author: Claude HopkinsGain a lifetime of experience from the inventor of test marketing and coupon sampling -- Claude C. Hopkins. H...

Reducere. Verna J. Kirkness grew up on the Fisher River Indian reserve in Manitoba. Her childhood dream to be a teacher set her on a lifelong journey in educ...

Reducere. A Life's Work is Rachel Cusk's funny, moving, brutally honest account of her early experiences of motherhood. An education in babies, books, breast...

Reducere. Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the current condition of our colleges and universitie...

Reducere. Psychology, epistemology, ethics, and politics are among the subjects on which John Dewey focused his authorial talents -- but the crux of his work...

The idea that American education has been steered by progressive values is celebrated by liberals and deplored by conservatives, but both sides acc...

This casebook is the outcome of the P.A.T.C.H. Law Program of the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District in New York. The casebook pro...

"The writing is beautiful, the ideas persuasive, and the picture it paints of the process of careful observation is one that every writer should re...

Building on Robin Alexander's landmark Towards Dialogic Teaching, this book shows how and why the dialogic approach has a positive impact on studen...

"Don't talk to strangers" is the advice long given to children by parents of all classes and races. Today it has blossomed into a fundamental prece...

Reducere. One of St. Louis's premier cultural institutions, the Missouri Botanical Garden has grown from the dream of businessman and philanthropist Henry Sh...

Reducere. FUN FACTS, GREAT LISTS! Perfect for newcomers and tourists to learn about the city. Great for those born in Denver and long-standing residents to r...

Reducere. The name Joffre Lanning Coe (1916-2000) is synonymous with North Carolina archaeology, and the original publication of this book in 1964 represente...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Susan B. EmpsonAuthor: Linda Levi"With the collaboration of a number of dedicated teachers and their students, Susan Empson...

Reducere. When the landmark Supreme Court case of Brown vs. Board of Education was handed down in 1954, many civil rights advocates believed that the decisio...

Reducere. DescriptionThe decisive victories in the fight for racial equality in America were not easily won, much less inevitable; they were achieved through...

Reducere. Loren Miller was one of the nation's most prominent civil rights attorneys from the 1940s through the early 1960s and successfully fought discrimin...

Reducere. African Americans arrived in Topeka right before and after the Civil War and again in large numbers during the Exodus Movement of 1879 and Great Mi...

Reducere. "I Won't Learn From You, " Herb Kohl's now-classic essay on "not learning, " or refusing to learn, is available for the first time in an affordable...

Reducere. A landmark book in dance education is now back in print, its message as valid today as it was more than fifty years agoAbout the Author: Margaret N...

Reducere. A Matter of Black and White is the personal story of an Oklahoma woman whose fight to gain an education formed a crucial episode in the civil right...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Matthew F. DelmontIn the decades after the landmark Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision, busing to achieve s...

Reducere. In 1957, well before Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, Melba Pattillo Beals and eight other teenagers became iconic symbols for the Civ...

Reducere. In this landmark book, first published in English in 1958, renowned scholar of religion Mircea Eliade lays the groundwork for a Western understandi...

Reducere. Violence and the Sacred is Ren Girard's landmark study of human evil. Here Girard explores violence as it is represented and occurs throughout hist...

Reducere. Selected as One of the Village Voice's Favorite 25 Books of 2001 In this landmark work, historian Vijay Prashad refuses to engage the typical racia...

What kinds of questions do experienced therapists ask themselves when facing a new client? How can clinical expertise be taught? From the author of...

Reducere. Where the Dreams Cross: T.S. Eliot and French Poetry reconstructs the poetic career of one of the major poets of the twentieth century by closely a...

Reducere. Award-winning psychologist and educator Thomas Lickona offers more than one hundred practical strategies that parents and schools have used to help...

A landmark collection documenting the social, political, and artistic lives of African American women throughout the tumultuous nineteenth century ...

Reducere. The Autobiography of Medgar Evers is the first and only comprehensive collection of the words of slain civil rights hero Medgar Evers. Evers became...

Reducere. Infinite Potential is the first biography of David Bohm--brilliant physicist, explorer of consciousness, student of Oppenheimer, friend to Einstein...

Reducere. The third edition of this landmark work adds forty new documents, which cover the significant developments in American Indian affairs since 1988. A...

Netnography is an adaptation of ethnography for the online world, pioneered by Robert Kozinets, and is concerned with the study of online cultures ...

Reducere. The best-selling leadership and management text available for nursing education programs, Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing: The...

Reducere. Bay View is a jewel box of a Northern Michigan Chautauqua community along the shores of Little Traverse Bay, southwest of the Mackinac Bridge. Foun...

Reducere. Introduction to Intersectional Qualitative Research, by Jennifer Esposito and Venus Evans-Winters, introduces students and new researchers to the b...

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Netnography is an adaptation of ethnography for the online world, pioneered by Robert Kozinets, and is concerned with the study of online cultures ...

Reducere. A passion for education, opposition to slavery, and yearning for a moral life led Josiah B. Grinnell and his band of like-minded New Englanders to ...

ONE OF TIME'S TEN MOST IMPORTANT NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY With its first great victory in the landmark Supreme Court decision Brow...

Reducere. William Glasser, M.D., puts his successful choice theory to work in our schools--with a new approach in increasing student motivation. "Dr. Glasser...

Shifting faculty roles in a changing landscape Ernest L. Boyer's landmark book Scholarship Reconsidered: Priorities of the Professoriate challenged...

The acclaimed guide to leadership excellence and competitive success from one of America's greatest coaches: John Wooden When it came to managing a...

DescriptionMother Courage and Her Children is widely regarded as Brecht's best work, a theatrical landmark and one of the most powerful anti-war pl...

In his scathing The Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorstein Veblen produced a landmark study of affluent American society that exposes, with brillia...

DescriptionNLN Core Competencies for Nurse Educators: A Decade of Influence Judith A. Halstead, PhD, RN, ANEF, FAAN, Editor Thirteen years after in...

The book that introduced the Bauhaus to the world: the 1923 catalog for the landmark first Bauhaus exhibition, now available in a new facsimile edi...

Reducere. "More than ever, leaders are expected to be the change agents of their organizations. Yet CEO turnover continues to rise and organizations continue...

Reducere. Lee D. Baker explores what racial categories mean to the American public and how these meanings are reinforced by anthropology, popular culture, an...

Reducere. Red Power is a classic documentary history of the American Indian activist movement. This landmark second edition considerably expands and updates ...

Reducere. A landmark work in sociology, cultural studies, and ethnography since its publication in 1977, Paul Willis's Learning to Labor is a provocative and...

DescriptionThe landmark guide that built a generation of extraordinary leaders--fully updated and revised The definitive guide to 21st Century busi...

Reducere. DescriptionNew York Times Bestseller How feminine values can solve our toughest problems and build a more prosperous future Among 64, 000 people su...

Reducere. The man who envisioned and realized such landmark buildings as the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Art Museum, and the National Assembly complex in Ban...

Reducere. In the decade after the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board decision, it became clear to students, parents, and community members alike that court cases w...

Reducere. An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom.I...

Reducere. In follow-up studies, dozens of reviews, and even a book of essays evaluating his conclusions, Gerald Rosenberg's critics--not to mention his suppo...

Reducere. Established in 1872 and designed in collaboration with landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the Arnold Arboretum is a National Historic Landm...

Reducere. A landmark, prize-winning, international bestselling examination of how a gender gap in data perpetuates bias and disadvantages women, now in paper...

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making--from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK T...

Reducere. Since its very beginnings, St. Louis has been at the forefront of America's struggle for equality. Many people have contributed to the fight for ju...

Reducere. This collection of Mark Twain quotes presents the best of the curmudgeonly writer's thoughts on diet, exercise, medicine, smoking, drinking, romanc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jerome KarabelA landmark, revelatory history of admissions from 1900 to today--and how it shaped a nation The competition f...

Reducere. As a chess player, Aron Nimzowitsch (1886-1935) belonged to the very best. In his peak years the Latvian-born maestro was ranked third in the world...