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Smart Schools: From Training Memories to Educating Minds

David Perkins

Prekins’ research indicates that students from the first grade through college often have only the most superficial kind of knowledge even after considerable instruction in a subject. Here he reveals…

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Wrap it Up and Call it the Truth

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wrap it up and call it the truth is a collection of poetic vignettes.

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Calculus and Its Origins

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This book tells the story of how calculus came to be. It is accessible to anyone with a basic knowledge of geometry and algebra: pre-existing knowledge of calculus is not…

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Is Literary History Possible?

David Perkins

This text is a study of the thinking which underlies recent theory about literary history. Through analysis of particular literary histories - most of them contemporary works - Perkins elaborates…

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A History of Modern Poetry: From the 1890s to the High Modernist Mode

David Perkins

This book embraces an era of enormous creative variety-the formative period during which the Romantic traditions of the past were abandoned or transformed and a major new literature created. More…

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A History of Modern Poetry: Modernism and After

David Perkins

Perkins discusses some 160 poets, mentioning many others more briefly, and does not hesitate to explain, to criticize, to admire, to render judgments. He clarifies the complex interrelations of individuals…

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Future Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World

David Perkins

How to teach big understandings and the ideas that matter most Everyone has an opinion about education, and teachers face pressures from Common Core content standards, high-stakes testing, and countless…

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Theoretical Issues in Literary History

Presents current thinking on some of the theoretical issues and dilemmas in the conception and writing of literary history, by scholars from Europe, Australia and North America. Topics covered include…

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Coal Miner’s Son

David Perkins (Harvard University)

The author relates about growing up on a farm and his life in the army while being deployed to Europe. He tells about some of the experiences during his teaching…

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King Arthur’s Round Table: How Collaborative Conversations Create Smart Organizations

David Perkins

Renowned Harvard professor David Perkins uses King Arthur’s roundtable as a metaphor to suggest a new method for effective communication in today’s intelligent business organizations. Through that metaphor, he examines…

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Romanticism and Animal Rights

David Perkins (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

In England in the second half of the eighteenth century an unprecedented amount of writing urged kindness to animals: from sermons and encyclopedias to the work of the great Romantic…

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Romanticism and Animal Rights

David Perkins (Harvard University, Massachusetts)

In England in the second half of the eighteenth century an unprecedented amount of writing urged kindness to animals: from sermons and encyclopedias to the work of the great Romantic…

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Theory And Practice of Teaching

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Theory And Practice of Teaching is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and…

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Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or, the motives and methods of good school-keeping

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Theory and Practice of Teaching - Or, the motives and methods of good school-keeping is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. Hansebooks is editor of the…

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Theory and Practice of Teaching, Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School-keeping

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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David Perkins Page

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Theory and Practice of Teaching; Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping

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This book is a comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of teaching. It covers a wide range of topics, from classroom management and lesson planning to student engagement and…

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Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

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To Which Is Added A Biographical Sketch Of The Author.

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Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping

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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1847 Original Publisher: Published by Hall

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Theory and Practice of Teaching; Or, the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping: To Which Is Prefixed a Biographical Sketch of the Author

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Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

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Diagnostic Tests in Neurology

G. David Perkin

This is an anthology of clinical and laboratory tests required in the assessment of patients suffering from neurological diseases. All important neurological conditions and the means for their investigation are…

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Making Learning Whole: How Seven Principles of Teaching Can Transform Education

David N Perkins (Harvard University)

New in Paperback! Make learning more meaningful by teaching the whole game

David Perkins, a noted authority on teaching and learning and co-director of Harvard’s Project Zero, introduces a practical…

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The Nutcracker

Jenifer Toksvig,David Perkins (Harvard University)

It’s Christmas: the best time of year for toys and stories. But all over the world, the magic of Make Believe is fading. Only the toys know the truth: the…

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The Eureka Effect: The Art and Logic of Breakthrough Thinking

David Perkins (Harvard Graduate School of Education)

Perkins’ style is engaging-not for eggheads only-and the brainteasers are entertaining and surprisingly fresh. -Chicago Tribune

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Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

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The Curious Quest for the Sandman’s Sand

Jeni Toksvig

An adventure musical for children, in which the 11 principal roles are augmented with much chorus work. Jessie, Maggie and Teddy embark on an eventful journey into the mysterious world…

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Shake, Ripple and Roll

Jeni Toksvig

Children’s Musical / Cast: 10 principals, chorusScenery: Unit set

This exuberant, fun packed musical written for a large cast of young people features a glitzy rock ‘n’ roll score and…

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Pandemonium!

Jeni Toksvig

Welcome to Ancient Greece and the wedding of Pandora and Epimetheus! When a strange box appears amongst the wedding presents, and curiosity compels Pandora to open it, all manner of…

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The Mystery of Dumsey Meadow

Caroline Dooley

When the pupils of St Winifred’s and St Albert’s arrive for a camping trip at the beautiful Dumsey Meadow, deep in the heart of the English countryside, they find themselves…

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Conocimiento Colectivo

Ernesto Gore,David Perkins

Este trabajo se pregunta como se generan las capacidades organizativas, como una organizacion puede hacer cosas que antes no podia y cual es el lugar de la formacion laboral en…

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I May or May Not Love You

David Perkins,Gary Kelley

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Post-Modern Blues

David Perkins

well thought out looks at difficult human emotions

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The Happy Prince

David Perkins

Large Cast / Flexible Age Range / Unit Set A touching musical based on the well-loved story by Oscar Wilde… the golden statue of the Happy Prince stands high above…

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Skool and Crossbones

Jeni Toksvig

From the authors of Shake, Ripple & Roll and Pandemonium! (A Greek Myth-adventure) comes this new musical for children aged from 7 to 14. On a tranquil Caribbean island, the…

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The Selfish Giant: A Children’s Musical

David Perkins,Caroline Dooley

A giant builds a high wall around his beautiful garden to prevent the children from playing in it. However, a valuable lesson is taught when the wall keeps the spring…

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Knowledge As Design

David N. Perkins

First Published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Manchester up to date Story of the city, 1846-1896

David Lane Perkins

Manchester up to date story of the city, 1846-1896 This book, Manchester up to date Story of the city, 1846-1896, by David Lane Perkins, is a replication of a book…

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Tales of a One-Room Country School

David L. Perkins

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Tales of a One-Room Country School

David L. Perkins

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Manchester Up to Date: Story of the City, 1846-1896

David Lane Perkins

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Hairy-foot, long-tongue

David J. Perkins

A beautiful and lavishly illustrated book which presents the complexities of solitary bee diversity, biology and evolution in accessible form.

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Perkin and the Pastrycook

David Foxton

This delightful comedy of errors follows the fortunes of Perkin and Wat. Perkin is royal odd-job man to the court of the Emperor. His friend, Wat, has recently been demoted…

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David Lodge and the Tradition of the Modern Novel

J. Russell Perkin

An engaging study of one of the most popular contemporary British novelists.

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Smart Schools: From Training Memories to Educating Minds

Wrap it Up and Call it the Truth

Calculus and Its Origins

Is Literary History Possible?

A History of Modern Poetry: From the 1890s to the High Modernist Mode

A History of Modern Poetry: Modernism and After

Future Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World

Theoretical Issues in Literary History

Coal Miner’s Son

King Arthur’s Round Table: How Collaborative Conversations Create Smart Organizations

Romanticism and Animal Rights

Romanticism and Animal Rights

Theory And Practice of Teaching

Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or, the motives and methods of good school-keeping

Theory and Practice of Teaching, Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School-keeping

Theory and Practice of Teaching, Or, The Motives and Methods of Good School-keeping

Theory and Practice of Teaching; Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping

Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

Theory and Practice of Teaching, or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping: To Which Is Added a Biographical Sketch of the Author

Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping

Theory and Practice of Teaching; Or, the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping: To Which Is Prefixed a Biographical Sketch of the Author

Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

Diagnostic Tests in Neurology

Making Learning Whole: How Seven Principles of Teaching Can Transform Education

The Nutcracker

The Eureka Effect: The Art and Logic of Breakthrough Thinking

Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

Theory and Practice of Teaching: Or the Motives and Methods of Good School-Keeping (1863)

The Curious Quest for the Sandman’s Sand

Shake, Ripple and Roll

Pandemonium!

The Mystery of Dumsey Meadow

Conocimiento Colectivo

I May or May Not Love You

Post-Modern Blues

The Happy Prince

Skool and Crossbones

The Selfish Giant: A Children’s Musical

Knowledge As Design

Manchester up to date Story of the city, 1846-1896

Tales of a One-Room Country School

Tales of a One-Room Country School

Manchester Up to Date: Story of the City, 1846-1896

Hairy-foot, long-tongue

Perkin and the Pastrycook

David Lodge and the Tradition of the Modern Novel

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