Janet Michael: 42 books
Distance Teaching for the Third World
The Lion and the Clockwork Mouse
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2010
This reissue, first published in 1980, is based on the experiences of the International Extension College in developing distance teaching. The volume begins by reviewing the world problems of educational quality and quantity, and then examines the ways in which print, broadcasts and group study have...
Social Pedagogy and Working with Children and Young People
Where Care and Education Meet
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
Social pedagogy is an innovative discipline that supports children's upbringing and overall development by focusing on the child as a whole person. It has been described as where education and care meet or as 'education in its broadest sense'.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of...
by Michelle A. Miller-Day, Janet Alberts, Michael L. Hecht
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Adolescent Relationships and Drug Use explores the communicative and relational features of adolescent drug use. It focuses on peer norms, risk, and protective factors and considers how drugs are offered to adolescents, examining such factors as who makes the offers and how they are resisted, where...
Tax Law and the Environment
A Multidisciplinary and Worldwide Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2018
Tax Law and the Environment: A Multidisciplinary and Worldwide Perspective takes a multidisciplinary approach to explore the ways how tax policy can is used solve environmental problems throughout the world, using a multi-jurisdictional and multidisciplinary approach. Environmental taxation involves...
Attachment and Emotional Development in the Classroom
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
As of 2016 the Department for Education (DfE) want to ensure all trainee teachers have an understanding of emotional development and attachment, and so this book presents the key concepts that are essential for training in this area to ensure all teachers are up to date.
Attachment issues and...
by Patricia Barker Lerch, Lisa J. Lefler, Raymond D. Fogelson
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2002
An important collection of essays that looks at the changing relationships between anthropologists and Indians at the turn of the millennium.
Southern Indians have experienced much change in the last half of the 20th century. In rapid succession...
by Janet Collins, Michael Hammond, Jerry Wellington
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2002
This book is an introduction to the issues and practicalities of using multimedia in classrooms - both primary and secondary, and across a range of subject areas. The book draws on material from a range of case studies and focuses on areas of concern for teachers and researchers.
Using IT effectively...
Upgrade Your Curriculum
Practical Ways to Transform Units and Engage Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Amid a confluence of messages regarding accountability, the Common Core State Standards, teacher effectiveness, and student performance, educators everywhere are looking for ways to revitalize their curriculum design and instructional practice. Upgrade Your Curriculum: Practical Ways to Transform...
Integrating Multiple Literacies in K-8 Classrooms
Cases, Commentaries, and Practical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2003
This text gives prospective and practicing teachers a comprehensive understanding of how to teach multiple literacies in elementary arid middle school classrooms. All of the Iiteracies—dance, music, visual arts, popular culture, media, and computer technologies—are integrated with reading and...
Educating for Creativity within Higher Education
Integration of Research into Media Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
This book provides innovative insights into how creativity can be taught within higher education. Preparing students for employment in a dynamic set of global creative industries requires those students to not only be resilient and entrepreneurial, but also to be locally focused while being globally...
by Paul D. Griffiths, Janet Morris, Jeanne-Claudie Larroche
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
The Atlas of Fetal and Neonatal Brain MR is an excellent atlas that fills the gap in coverage on normal brain development. Dr. Paul Griffiths and his team present a highly visual approach to the neonatal and fetal periods of growth. With over 800 images, you’ll have multiple views of normal presentation...
by David Michael Walsh, Janet Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Castle of Dreams and the Dragon Princess is the story of a chambermaid's daughter. She falls in love with her childhood sweetheart, who is a prince. When the king discovers their relationship, the king bans her and her mother from the kingdom. A few years later, mother and daughter journey back to...
The Project Meeting Facilitator
Facilitation Skills to Make the Most of Project Meetings
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015
Have you ever been involved in a project that didn’t require a meeting? Neither have we. Well-run project meetings allow teams to get through the maze of distractions and obstacles to achieve results. Unfortunately, many project meetings aren’t well-run—they are viewed, by team members, as unproductive,...
by David Michael Walsh, Janet Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Castle of Dreams and the Blue Butterfly is the second book in the chapter book series; "Castle of Dreams" This book is a new adventure of our main characters, Megan and Prince Samuel. The book introduces many new characters, Thomas, who travels back in time and becomes closely tied to Prince Samuel and...