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Asia's High Performing Education Systems : The Case of Hong Kong - Thryft
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Colin J. Marsh, John Chi-kin Lee  | Routledge

Asia's High Performing Education Systems : The Case of Hong Kong

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This book provides a deep understanding of Hong Kong's education system and highlights successful reforms that have brought about a major impact on schooling. It covers themes such as historical policy contexts, new curriculum approaches, changing pedagogies, school leadership, implementation and change, and assessment and evaluation. Recommended for educators who are interested in understanding and learning from successful education reform initiatives.
The O Level Book : Genuine Exam Questions From Yesteryear - Thryft
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Martin Stephen | Michael O'mara

The O Level Book : Genuine Exam Questions From Yesteryear

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Recommended for those interested in vintage education and those who want to test their knowledge. The book offers a challenging collection of authentic O Level exam papers from the 1950s, covering various subjects including English Language, Mathematics, Geography, and more. It is an interesting way to compare old-school education with modern-day learning.
Time for Kids Almanac 2003 - Thryft
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Holly Hartman | Time For Kids

Time for Kids Almanac 2003

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This book is a great reference guide for students and their parents, covering a wide range of topics such as space, dinosaurs, and inventions. The book contains useful maps, charts, statistics, web links, and colorful illustrations that make reading easy. If you or your child enjoys learning new facts, this book is a must-read.
Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students - Thryft
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Jere Brophy, Janet Alleman  | Wadsworth Publishing

Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students

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"Powerful Social Studies for Elementary Students" is a great resource for both pre-service and in-service teachers who want to improve their skills in teaching history, geography, and social sciences. The authors provide practical guidance on how to select content, plan instruction and incorporate developmentally appropriate content and methods to help students become active civic members. What sets this book apart is the authors' approach to organizing the curriculum, which retains the most important topics and teaches them in more coherent and powerful ways. Readers may find this book helpful for gaining practical strategies on how to teach social studies content that promotes positive student outcomes.
The Internationalization of Curriculum Studies : Selected Proceedings from the LSU Conference 2000 - Thryft
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Donna Trueit, William E. Jr. Doll, Hongyu Wang  | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

The Internationalization of Curriculum Studies : Selected Proceedings from the LSU Conference 2000

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Recommended for educators seeking international perspectives.
Rethinking Globalization : Teaching for Justice in an Unjust World - Thryft
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Bob Peterson, Bill Bigelow  | Rethinking Schools Press

Rethinking Globalization : Teaching for Justice in an Unjust World

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Rethinking Globalization is a great read for teachers and educators who want to incorporate social justice into their curriculum. This book offers a wide range of lessons and activities that cover topics related to globalization and its impact on different communities. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its focus on teaching global justice in an accessible manner. Users who are interested in teaching social justice to their students would find this book to be an excellent resource.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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Patricia Ward Biederman, Warren Bennis  | Nicholas Brealey

Organizing Genius The Secrets of Creative Collaboration

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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Who Was Albert Einstein? - Thryft
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Jess M. Brallier, Who H.Q., Robert Andrew Parker  | Penguin Workshop

Who Was Albert Einstein?

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Recommendation: Who Was Albert Einstein? is perfect for curious minds who want to learn about one of the greatest scientific minds of all time, exploring his life in an engaging and fun way. This book highlights the unique features of Albert Einstein's life, including his struggles as a student and his genius mind that changed the world.
30-Second Psychology: The 50 Most Thought-Provoking Psychology Theories, Each Explained in Half a Minute
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Christian Jarrett | Icon Books Ltd

30-Second Psychology: The 50 Most Thought-Provoking Psychology Theories, Each Explained in Half a Minute

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If you're curious about psychology but feel overwhelmed by dense textbooks, "30-Second Psychology" could be your perfect match. It distills complex theories into digestible insights that are perfect for quick learning or as conversation starters. Plus, the vibrant illustrations make the journey through human psyche as engaging as it is enlightening.
Places Where Teachers Are Taught - Thryft
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John I. Goodlad, Roger Soder, Kenneth A. Sirotnik  | Jossey-bass

Places Where Teachers Are Taught

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This book provides a comprehensive historical perspective on teacher education in the United States, using case histories of diverse education programs to reveal the origins of attitudes and practices that shape teacher education today. It's ideal for those interested in the history and evolution of American education.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.