A Marxist Education

by Wayne Au

<p>This book will appeal to the growing movement for educational justice in the Trump era; Build connections to anti-standardized testing groups; Rethinking Schools has built a profile among activist educators; Wayne Au has an established ...

ISBN: 9781608469062

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A New Education for New Minds

A Conversation About Mind-Centered Learning

by Marquis R. Nave

<p>The education system provides a great way to peer into the potential of the human mind, but its come up short in unleashing it.</p> <p>Marquis R. Nave, who has taught English at the college level for 10 years, has discovered that students ...

ISBN: 9781491740996

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A Tale of Two Teachers

High School Writing Project 2.0, #5

by Lois Young

<p>&quot;One was the best of classes, the other was the worst of classes.  The two women were supposedly so alike, yet they were so different.  They were friends, but we knew not why...&quot;</p> <p>Includes 3 short essays:</p> <p><em>A Tale ...

ISBN: 9781540117885

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Academics Engaging with Student Writing

Working at the Higher Education Textface

by Jackie Tuck

<p>Student writing has long been viewed as a problem in higher education in the UK. Moreover, the sector has consistently performed poorly in the National Student Survey with regard to assessment and feedback. <em>Academics Engaging with Student

ISBN: 9781317358909

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Accepted! 50 Successful College Admission Essays

by Gen Tanabe & Kelly Tanabe

<div>Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable, newly-updated resource for the college-bound. Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing such topics as leadership, personal

ISBN: 9781617601385

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Advantage Study Skllls: Arguing Skills (Study Aid 9)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this section should enable students to: -</p><p>1) Write gripping paragraph openings</p><p>2) Control the &apos;direction&apos; of the paragraph</p><p>3) Employ brief (as well as long) sentences</p><p>4) Punctuate the work

ISBN: 9781907910371

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Advantage Study Skllls: Assignment planning (Study Aid 6)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this booklet should enable students to: -</p><p>1) Plan a written assignment</p><p>2) Understand the different types of assignment</p><p>3) Select a pertinent title</p><p>4) Take into account the reader’s needs and ...

ISBN: 9781907910340

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Advantage Study Skllls: Introductions (Study Aid 7)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this booklet should enable studenst to: -</p><p>1) Understand the role of Introductions</p><p>2) Write effective Introductions</p><p>3) Introduce arguments</p><p>4) Gain the reader&apos;s attention</p> ...

ISBN: 9781907910357

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Advantage Study Skllls: Proof reading (Study Aid 11)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this booklet should enable students to: -</p><p>1) Value the purpose of proof reading</p><p>2) Proof read his/her own drafts</p><p>3) Correct each mistake found in the draft</p><p>4) Appreciate the advantages of proof ...

ISBN: 9781907910395

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Advantage Study Skllls: Writing Skills (Study Aid 4)

by Richard Smith

<p>The study skills in this booklet should enable students to: -</p><p>1) Become familiar with a variety of writing styles</p><p>2) Pick out the characteristics of effective writing</p><p>3) Understand the contrasts between the written and ...

ISBN: 9781907910326

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An Idea a Day: 365 Writing Ideas

by Valerie Hockert, PhD

<p>Do you ever have writer’s block? With this book you should never run out of ideas as there is an idea-a-day for you—365 ideas in all.</p><p>This book is written by a professional writer and publisher. The author knows what an editor looks ...

ISBN: 9781311134202

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Analects of Educational Psychology

by Zhu Yongxin

<p>“Mental health bears vital importance to the healthy growth of young students.” —Zhu Yongxin</p> <p>One of China’s foremost educational thinkers, Zhu Yongxin began his career as a student of psychology. In these illuminating essays, he ...

ISBN: 9780071848640

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Anti-Education

On the Future of Our Educational Institutions

by Paul Reitter & Friedrich Nietzsche

<p><strong>AN NYRB Classics Original</strong></p> <p>In 1869, at the age of twenty-four, the precociously brilliant Friedrich Nietzsche was appointed to a professorship of classical philology at the University of Basel. He seemed marked for a ...

ISBN: 9781590178959

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AP English Language and Composition Exam: Guide for Essays

by James Mulhern

<p>This Guide for the AP English Language and Composition Exam provides valuable specific, concrete directions for writing each of the three essays—the Synthesis, the Analysis, and the Argumentative. Also included is a generic AP Rubric that can

ISBN: 9781311173324

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Assessing Writing

A Guide for Teachers, School Leaders, and Evaluators

by Billie F. Birnie

<p>This book on assessing writing is designed for teachers, school leaders, and evaluators. It begins with a collection of assessment practices that will increase teachers' efficiency and effectiveness as they guide students in learning how to ...

ISBN: 9781475829501

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Big Digital Humanities

Imagining a Meeting Place for the Humanities and the Digital

by Patrik Svensson

<p><em>Big Digital Humanities</em> has its origins in a series of seminal articles Patrik Svensson published in the <em>Digital Humanities Quarterly</em> between 2009 and 2012. As these articles were coming out, enthusiasm around Digital ...

ISBN: 9780472121748

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Buddha in the Classroom

Zen Wisdom to Inspire Teachers

by Donna Quesada

<p>Donna Quesada had been teaching for about a dozen years when the first signs of burnout hit her. Rather than give into her frustration, she reached for Buddha’s teachings-the Zen wisdom that formed the basis of her own longtime spiritual ...

ISBN: 9781626368910

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Comments on Eric Santner’s Book (2016) The Weight of All Flesh

by Razie Mah

<p>In The Weight of All Flesh: On the Subject-Matter of Political Economy (2016), professor Eric Santner presents an idea: Late medieval and early modern political theology transubstantiated into middle and late modern political economy.<br />He

ISBN: 9781942824268

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Comments on Fr. Dan Pattee’s Essay (2016) Social Justice and Catholic Social Thought

by Razie Mah

<p>Father Dan Pattee, T.O.R., writes an essay on how the meaning of the term “social justice” changed over the past century. The phrase refers to “legal justice” in papal documents. However, the term expands to include commutative and ...

ISBN: 9781942824275

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Conscientious Objections

Stirring Up Trouble About Language, Technology and Education

by Neil Postman

<p>In a series of feisty and ultimately hopeful essays, one of America's sharpest social critics casts a shrewd eye over contemporary culture to reveal the worst -- and the best -- of our habits of discourse, tendencies in education, and ...

ISBN: 9780307797315

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