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Gambling - Thryft
Paul Bellringer, Michael Smeeton  | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Gambling

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Recommended for teenagers seeking non-judgmental and well-researched information on a wide range of social issues and disorders including gambling, sex, drugs and health. The book has a positive tone and is easy to understand, making it a great resource for anyone wanting to learn more about these topics.
Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition - Thryft
Christensen Larry B, R. Burke Johnson, Lisa A. Turner  | Pearson Education (us)

Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition

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Research Methods, Design, and Analysis would be a good read for students or professionals in psychology who want to broaden their knowledge on research methods beyond experimental techniques. The book provides clear explanations and examples of non-experimental approaches, such as correlational and survey research, and qualitative research approaches, such as ethnography and phenomenology. Its expanded coverage on data analysis would also be useful for those looking to improve their skills in handling and interpreting data.
Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students - Thryft
Martin Hyde, John Kullman, Adrian Holliday  | Routledge

Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about different cultures and how to communicate effectively across them. The book delves into the theories behind intercultural communication and explores issues related to identity, otherization, and representation. The readings from well-known authors in the field make this book a valuable tool for students and professionals alike.
Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation - Thryft
Michelle Mei Ling Yeo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to gain an understanding of the smartphone generation and its impact on their children. With firsthand experiences and anecdotes shared by both parents and teens, readers can gain a greater understanding of the youth's addiction to technology and learn strategies to manage and balance screen time. The book also provides insights on how to foster meaningful connections and relationships with teenagers.
The Changing Face Of Special Educational Needs - Impact And Implications For Sencos, Teachers And Their Schools - Thryft
Alison Ekins | Routledge

The Changing Face Of Special Educational Needs - Impact And Implications For Sencos, Teachers And Their Schools

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent guide for both teachers and SENCOs in understanding the impact of the new SEN code of practice. The book provides practical activities, case studies to reflect upon and contextualize new changes, making it an essential read for those working in the field and for those completing the National Award for SEN Coordination. It also includes a chapter on Using Technologies to Support the Development of Inclusive Practices, making it a unique and up-to-date resource.
The Routledge Dance Studies Reader - Thryft
Alexandra Carter | Routledge

The Routledge Dance Studies Reader

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This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about dance. With fresh new perspectives on classic and modern dance forms, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the art from a global and contemporary standpoint. The inclusion of important articles from the first edition, along with twenty new works by leading critical voices, makes it a valuable resource for dance enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the discipline. The thematic sections and editorial introductions provide clear guidance and further reading suggestions, enhancing the reader's engagement with the content. Get ready to explore dance in all its forms and uncover its significance in history and society.
Boomers, Xers, and Other Strangers: Understanding the Generational Differences That Divide Us
Rick Hicks, Kathy Hicks  | Focus On The Family

Boomers, Xers, and Other Strangers: Understanding the Generational Differences That Divide Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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Ever felt like you're speaking a different language than your parents or kids? "Boomers, Xers, and Other Strangers" dives into the profound impact of cultural shifts on generational values. It's a helpful read if you're looking to bridge the communication gap in your family and understand the unique perspectives brought by each era. Insightful for anyone dealing with intergenerational challenges at home or even in the workplace.
Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition
Jo Ann Brewer, Brewer, Jo Ann Brewer, Jo Ann  | Allyn & Bacon

Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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It appears there has been a mix-up in the description provided for "Introduction to Early Childhood Education, Preschool Through Primary Grades, MyLabSchool Edition" as the description given is for a completely different book "The Escape" involving a character named Haffner. Therefore, I can't properly recommend "Introduction to Early Childhood Education" based on the incorrect description. If you're looking for insights on early childhood education, I'd advise seeking a description that matches the title to guide your decision.
Talking About Time & Place - Thryft

Talking About Time & Place

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of how language captures the flow of time and the essence of place, "Talking About Time & Place" could resonate with you. It's a thoughtful dive into the linguistic tools that make abstract concepts tangible. Ideal for both language enthusiasts and educators, it could enrich your understanding of language in its role in shaping our perception of the world.
Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity - Thryft
William W. Neher | Pearson

Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity

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Recommended for individuals interested in learning about organizational communication theories and their practical application in global, diverse, and changing organizations. The book provides a student-centered approach with case studies that explore issues related to communication ethics and diversity. Its unique feature is that it offers multiple perspectives (critical, interpretive, functionalist and managerial) to organizational communication, making it a well-rounded resource for readers.
Wounded by School: Recapturing the Joy in Learning and Standing Up to Old School Culture
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Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, Kirsten Olson, Parker J. Palmer  | Teachers College Press

Wounded by School: Recapturing the Joy in Learning and Standing Up to Old School Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you've ever felt stifled or misunderstood by traditional schooling, "Wounded by School" might resonate with you deeply. Kirsten Olson's examination of education's shortcomings, backed by heartfelt stories, sheds light on how we might reclaim the joy of learning. It's particularly compelling for anyone interested in educational reform, be it teachers, parents, or students seeking affirmation that their academic struggles were not in vain.
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever wished you could decode complex social interactions, "The Rules of People" might just be the Rosetta Stone you're looking for. Richard Templar offers insight that's like a cheat sheet for social success, from schmoozing at parties to climbing the corporate ladder. It's a tool kit for anyone looking to enhance their interpersonal skills and navigate the nuances of human behavior.
Understanding Human Communication - Thryft
Ronald B. Adler, George Rodman  | Holt Rinehart & Winston

Understanding Human Communication

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to better understand the art of communication. With its clear and reader-friendly writing style, it presents a comprehensive guide to mastering effective human communication. What sets it apart are the engaging visual design and real-life examples that bring the concepts to life. The inclusion of technology and updated material on gender and cultural diversity ensures that this seventh edition remains relevant in today's rapidly changing world. Whether you're a student looking to improve your communication skills or a professional seeking to enhance your interactions, this book is an invaluable resource that offers practical insights and tools for effective communication in any context.
Poet-Linc Poetry Slam
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | Black Dog Publishing

Poet-Linc Poetry Slam

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're drawn to the raw energy and authenticity of youth expression, "Poet-Linc Poetry Slam" is a treasure trove. It's not just a book of poems; it's a cultural snapshot, showcasing the diverse voices of New York's teens as they navigate and articulate their experiences with race, love, and identity through the visceral medium of slam poetry. These pages pulse with the rhythm of a city and the heartbeat of its most fearless young artists.
Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners
Robert W. Cole | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Educating Everybody's Children: Diverse Teaching Strategies for Diverse Learners

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Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or perhaps you're an educator looking to refine your methods for a diverse classroom, "Educating Everybody's Children" is particularly insightful. Robert W. Cole compiles a range of strategies grounded in research and practice to help you improve your teaching and consequently, student achievement. The practical insights here could be the tools you need to ensure every child in your classroom thrives, regardless of their background.
White Teacher : With a New Preface, Third Edition - Thryft
Vivian Gussin Paley | Harvard University Press

White Teacher : With a New Preface, Third Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book could be a valuable read for educators, particularly those who teach in diverse settings. Vivian Paley honestly reflects on her experiences and shares the lessons she has learned. Her insights on unintentional language and recognizing blind spots are important not only in the classroom but also in daily interactions. Paley's first-hand account of her teaching experience provides readers with a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of teaching in an integrated school.
Researching Second Language Classrooms - Thryft
Sandra Lee McKay | Routledge

Researching Second Language Classrooms

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Recommended for language teachers seeking research methods. Provides insight on how to conduct research within their own classroom, with helpful guidance on choosing the right method. Offers practical activities to apply methods, and clear guidelines on writing research reports.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Social Justice Education, Globalization, and Teacher Education - Thryft
John Kambutu, Lydiah Nganga  | Information Age Publishing

Social Justice Education, Globalization, and Teacher Education

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This book is a highly recommended read for both aspiring and practicing teachers looking to widen their perspectives and learn techniques for teaching social justice and global education. Its interdisciplinary approach and detailed instructional topics make it both a practical resource for teacher preparation programs and a valuable addition to any researcher's library. The book emphasizes the importance of bridging gaps in knowledge and identity to achieve a more united, socially just society, making it perfect for those looking to broaden their horizons in education and beyond.
School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar | Information Age Publishing

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.
Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge
William M. Snyder, Richard McDermott, Etienne Wenger  | Harvard Business Review Press

Cultivating Communities of Practice: A Guide to Managing Knowledge

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're seeking to transform the knowledge landscape of your organization, this book will resonate with you. You'll discover practical ways to tap into the collective wisdom within your team, creating communities that not only share expertise but also foster innovation. It's perfect for leaders and managers looking to harness the full potential of their workforce in a methodical and impactful way.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.
Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers - Thryft

Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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This book is a must-read for students and beginning researchers who aspire to conduct case studies systematically. It provides a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and understand, making it an invaluable resource for shaping a thesis, dissertation, or independent project. The book contains concrete examples that illustrate key concepts, and its activities and questions help to reinforce learning. One unique feature of this book is that it helps users to determine an appropriate research design and conduct informative interviews, observations, and document analyses.
School Leadership and Educational Change in Singapore
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Pak Tee Ng, Salleh Hairon, Benjamin Wong  | Springer

School Leadership and Educational Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of educational systems or involved in policy-making, "School Leadership and Educational Change in Singapore" stands out with its focused case study on Singapore, a nation renowned for its educational excellence. You'll gain an appreciation for how leaders in education can effect significant change, which could be invaluable for your own practices or academic interest.
Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies | Ncss

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.
Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow  | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 3.51

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.
Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw-hill

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.
Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives - Thryft
Christopher C. Martell | Information Age Publishing

Social Studies Teacher Education : Critical Issues and Current Perspectives

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This book is an essential resource for social studies teachers, both beginners and experienced, looking to stay up to date with the current socio-political climate in the world. The chapters cover various critical issues such as race, gender, sexuality, immigration, religion, and global civics, providing research-backed insights on how teachers can teach against the grain, centering their work on social justice, social change, and social responsibility. If you want to stay informed and prepared to educate the next generation of democratic citizens in a complex, interconnected, and rapidly changing world, then this book is a must-read.
The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence
Dennis Shirley, Andy Hargreaves  | Corwin

The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence

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If you’re passionate about evolving the educational landscape, "The Global Fourth Way" beckons you. Andrew Hargreaves provides a pragmatic blueprint for transformative leadership in education, marrying inspirational ideals with the concrete skillset needed to enact significant reform. Through relatable success stories and solid strategies, this book offers a pragmatic approach to making sustainable, positive changes in the educational system, making it an invaluable tool for educators and leaders committed to excellence.
Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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If you're feeling a bit lost about how to tackle the vast sea of opportunities and challenges college offers, "Making the Most of College" can be your compass. Richard J. Light turns his research into relatable advice, showing how collaboration can elevate your study game and why time management is a critical skill you'll carry beyond academic halls. It's not just about grades; it's about growing into the best version of yourself through your college journey.
Learning and Behavior - Thryft
Diane G. Symbaluk, Russell A. Powell, Suzanne E. MacDonald  | Wadsworth Publishing

Learning and Behavior

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Learning and Behavior is a must-read for students of psychology, education and anyone interested in improving themselves. The book presents the principles of learning and behavior in an engaging manner and applies them to real-life problems such as improving study skills, raising children, and stopping smoking. The authors have also thoughtfully included multiple review and self-testing opportunities to help readers better understand the material. Overall, this book is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the principles of learning and behavior and apply them to their everyday lives.
Creating Educational Dreams: The Intersection of Ethnicity, Families and Schools
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Kang, Trivina Kang Lu Ming  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Creating Educational Dreams: The Intersection of Ethnicity, Families and Schools

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of how a student's background shapes their educational journey, "Creating Educational Dreams" offers a compelling analysis through a sociological lens. It's a deep dive into the Singaporean education system, exploring the complex interplay between family, ethnicity, and schooling. You'll come away with a better understanding of aspiration formation among youth, and possibly a new perspective on educational policies and practices.
Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices
Kathleen M. Budge | Ascd

Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices

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If you're an educator who's passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students from impoverished backgrounds, "Disrupting Poverty" is a heartfelt guide brimming with practical wisdom. It addresses the deep-rooted issues of poverty with concrete examples and actions that can transform your classroom. It’s a book that fuses passionate advocacy with a practical approach to empower educators to create equitable, supportive learning environments.
The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World - Thryft
Celia Genishi, Karen Gallas, Dorothy S. Strickland  | Teachers College Press

The Languages of Learning : How Children Talk, Write, Dance, Draw and Sing Their Understanding of the World

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"The Languages of Learning" is a must-read for educators and parents who want to understand the various ways in which children communicate and learn. Through real-life examples, Gallas presents a compelling case for expanding our definition of narrative to include all forms of expression, including dance and drawing. This book also offers new models for learning about science, making it a valuable resource for teachers looking to transform their classrooms. Additionally, Gallas shares her personal experience with teacher research, making this book an insightful and practical guide for educators.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

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The World Is Flat is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how globalization has transformed our world. Friedman explains complex economic and foreign policy issues in an easy-to-understand manner, making it accessible to all readers. His unique perspective on how the flattening of the world has affected countries, companies, communities, and individuals is truly enlightening. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to make sense of our increasingly connected world.
The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research - Thryft
Meghan McGlinn Manfra, Cheryl Mason Bolick  | Wiley-blackwell

The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research

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This book is an excellent resource for graduate students and researchers in the field of social studies education. Its three sections cover the basics of social studies research, guide the reader through theoretical and methodological frameworks, and explore current trends and research in teaching and learning social studies. The book is well-respected and is guided by an advisory board of experts in social studies education research.
Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media - Thryft
James W. Tankard, Werner J. Severin  | Longman Pub Group

Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding mass communication theories. It explains how these concepts are used in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations. The book offers current examples and includes a new chapter on cyber communications, making it a great resource for anyone interested in exploring mass communication theory.
Educating the 'Right' Way: Markets, Standards, God, and Inequality
Michael W. Apple | Routledge

Educating the 'Right' Way: Markets, Standards, God, and Inequality

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of educational reform and its entwinement with politics and ideology, then "Educating the 'Right' Way" is a book that will both challenge and enlighten you. Michael W. Apple's thorough analysis makes it an essential read for anyone looking to dive deep into the shifts and undercurrents that shape the way we are educating future generations. It's particularly relevant for educators, policymakers, and scholars who are passionate about educational equity and the forces that sway it.
Dividing Classes: How the Middle Class Negotiates and Rationalizes School Advantage
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Ellen A. Brantlinger | Routledge

Dividing Classes: How the Middle Class Negotiates and Rationalizes School Advantage

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of education and class, "Dividing Classes" might just resonate with you. Ellen Brantlinger's exploration into how middle-class families engage with the educational system to maintain and enhance their advantages offers an insightful critique. It's a revealing read that could change the way you think about the intersection of schooling and socioeconomic status.
Speaking Of Children: The Singapore Children's Society Collected Lectures - Thryft
Singapore Children's Society | Wspc

Speaking Of Children: The Singapore Children's Society Collected Lectures

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This book is a treasure trove of historical insights and personal anecdotes about childhood in Singapore. It goes beyond just the academic perspective by including salient questions from the audience and the speakers' replies. If you're curious about how childhood in Singapore has transformed over the years, this book is a must-read.
Communication Theories : Origins, Methods and Uses in the Mass Media: International Edition - Thryft
Werner J. Severin | Pearson

Communication Theories : Origins, Methods and Uses in the Mass Media: International Edition

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This book could be a good read for students of mass media studies who want to understand how communication theories are applied to different forms of mass media. The book provides current examples from various fields such as journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations, making it relatable to real-world scenarios. Additionally, the book has been updated to cover new developments in mass communication theory, including cyber communication and media conglomerates.
As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools - Thryft
Richard L. Curwin, Allen N. Mendler  | Association For Supervision & Curriculum Deve

As Tough as Necessary: Countering Violence, Aggression, and Hostility in Our Schools

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by aggressive behavior in your school, "As Tough as Necessary" offers a practical and humane roadmap for creating a safer, more inclusive educational environment. The authors' experience shines through, delivering insightful strategies that honor the dignity of all students, including the most challenging ones, while ensuring education can thrive in a non-violent atmosphere. This book will make you feel empowered to tackle difficult situations with skill and compassion.
Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore | Mc Graw Hill Education (uk)

Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed)

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This book is great for students because it provides a contemporary perspective on the field of public relations. It covers global markets, new technologies, and multiculturalism, offering a holistic understanding of the emerging trends. The author's personal and jargon-free writing style makes this a great resource for beginners who are looking for an introduction to the world of public relations.
Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition - Thryft

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Educational Issues, 8th Edition

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This book is ideal for readers who want to explore different perspectives on educational controversies. Each chapter presents two opposing viewpoints, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of a variety of issues such as standardized testing and school vouchers. Readers will appreciate the unbiased approach of the authors and the thought-provoking questions raised throughout the book.
Family Planning - A Global Handbook for Providers: Evidence-Based Guidance Developed Through Worldwide Collaboration - Thryft
Ushma Upadhyay, Vera Zlidar  | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Of Public Health/center For Communication Programs (ccp)

Family Planning - A Global Handbook for Providers: Evidence-Based Guidance Developed Through Worldwide Collaboration

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If you're in the healthcare or social work field, this handbook could be an invaluable resource. It contains evidence-based guidelines developed through robust worldwide collaboration. Not only does it serve as a great reference, but it also fosters a deeper understanding of the essential family planning services required for global health.
Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries - Thryft

Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries

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This book offers a unique perspective on the often overlooked elderly generation of Indian diaspora in five different countries. Through critical pedagogy, the author highlights the experiences and voices of Punjabi, Bengali, Sindhi, and Gujarati elders, providing a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in building a more democratic society.
People Talk - Living Language - Thryft

People Talk - Living Language

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This book is a great guide for individuals looking to improve their communication skills through understanding their environment. The book introduces the concept of communication as a social activity rather than a mere mechanical process with the language we use being influenced by social context. Additionally, the book offers practical suggestions to improve communication skills such as understanding how to phrase questions and listening effectively.
Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal - Thryft
Arturo Pacheco, Robert S Patterson, Nicholas M Michelli  | Jossey-bass

Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal

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Centers of Pedagogy is a must-read for anyone who is interested in transforming the education system. The book offers a practical framework for advancing university-school collaboration on educational improvement. Featuring case examples from a variety of successful partnership programs, the book studies the policies, organizational structures, and other key conditions needed to establish such vital centers. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the Centers of Pedagogy model, a strategy that brings together faculty in teacher education, the arts and sciences, and the P-12 schools to provide aspiring teachers with a well-rounded education, and ultimately improve school curricula, teaching practice, and the education of educators.
Enhancing Quality In Assessment - Thryft
Wynne Harlen | Paul Chapman Educational Publishing

Enhancing Quality In Assessment

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This book is a must-read for teachers, educators, and policymakers who are concerned about the current state of assessment in education. It delves into the issues surrounding formal assessment procedures and emphasizes the importance of teacher-led assessments. With its practical insights and evidence-based strategies, it provides a valuable resource for enhancing the quality of assessment practices.

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