Alison: 1980 books
InstaCraft
Fun and Simple Projects for Adorable Gifts, Decor, and More
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
by Nidhi Khattri, Alison L. Reeve, Michael B. Kane
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume explores the recent national trend toward adoption of performance assessments. Embraced at all levels of educational decision-making--state, district, school, and teacher--the shapes these assessments take and the affects they have at the classroom level can differ significantly from one...
Improving Learning How to Learn
Classrooms, Schools and Networks
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to learn.
This book makes a major contribution to the creation of such a professional...
The Really Useful Primary Languages Book
Practical strategies and ideas for enjoyable lessons
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
The Really Useful Primary Languages Book is an easily accessible guide, full of handy resources and activities which are perfect to dip into for enjoyable, engaging and ultimately effective language lessons.
Providing principles, approaches and ideas to help bring the teaching of languages...
The Second 100 Chinese Characters: Traditional Character Edition
The Quick and Easy Method to Learn the Second 100 Basic Chinese Characters
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
This book is a quick and easy way to learn the second 100 basic Chinese traditional characters.
The major struggle facing all beginning Chinese language students is to learn to recognize, read and write hundreds of Chinese characters. A working knowledge of characters is essential for any student...
Kata Golda's Hand-Stitched Felt
25 Whimsical Sewing Projects
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Toys, bags, bookmarks—quick and delightfully quirky projects for sewing enthusiasts young and old.
With no more than felt and thread, Kata Golda creates toys and practical items for the home that are undeniably charming, stylish, and sweetly imperfect. Her whimsical creations have been selling...
by Alison Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
A comprehensive guide to all aspects of owning a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, this highly illustrated book is full of practical information and expert advice for pet owners and breeders. Staffordshire Bull Terriers are renowned for their loyalty to their owners and stability of temperament which makes...
by Alison Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Our illustrated guide to the domestic cat, valued by humans for companionship for at least 9,500 years and the most popular pet in the world. This is what you need to know before you accept responsibility for your small and furry “bundle-of-fun”!
Contents:
All About Cats...
Empathy
From Bench to Bedside
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2011
Recent work on empathy theory, research, and applications, by scholars from disciplines ranging from neuroscience to psychoanalysis.
There are many reasons for scholars to investigate empathy. Empathy plays a crucial role in human social interaction at all stages of life; it is thought to help...
Global Population
History, Geopolitics, and Life on Earth
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
Concern about the size of the world's population did not begin with the "population bomb" in 1968. It arose in the aftermath of World War I and was understood as an issue with far-reaching ecological, agricultural, economic, and geopolitical consequences. The world population problem concerned...
by Steve Finch, Alison Samuel, Gerry P. Lane
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014
Increased yields, markets, and profitability have led to changes in crop husbandry. Since its first publication in 1966, revised editions of Lockhart & Wiseman's Crop Husbandry Including Grassland have upheld and increased the book's good reputation. This ninth edition maintains its status as...
by Alison Closs
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2013
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Politics Recovered
Realist Thought in Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought,...
by Alison Edgley
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
The Social and Political Thought of Noam Chomsky questions Chomsky's claim not to have a theory about the relationship between human beings and their society other than that which 'can be written on the back of postage stamp'. Edgley compares Chomsky's vision of the good society with liberal communitarian...