John Frank: 166 books
The Eurasian Beaver Handbook
Ecology and Management of Castor fiber
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016
Beavers are widely recognised as a keystone species which play a pivotal role in riparian ecology. Their tree felling and dam building behaviours coupled with a suite of other activities create a wealth of living opportunities that are exploited by a range of other species. Numerous scientific studies...
Meeting the Standards in Secondary English
A Guide to the ITT NC
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Meeting the Standards in Secondary English provides detailed subject knowledge, including the detailed pedagogical knowledge needed to teach English in secondary schools, support activities for work in schools and self-study and information on professional development for secondary schools.
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by Frank Frankfort Moore, John Jellicoe
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2014
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CHAPTER I
“This will never do, Betsy,” said Mr. Linley, shaking his head. “Sir Joshua calls you Saint Cecilia, but ’twere a misnomer if you do not sing the phrase better than you have just sung it. ‘She drew an angel down’: let that...
by John Birks, Rick Battarbee, Anson Mackay
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
The Holocene spans the 11,500 years since the end of the last Ice Age and has been a period of major global environmental change. However the rate of change has accelerated during the last hundred years, due largely to human impacts and this has led to a growing concern for the future of our environmental...
Methods of Meta-Analysis
Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2014
Designed to provide researchers clear and informative insight into techniques of meta-analysis, the Third Edition of Methods of Meta-Analysis: Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings is the most comprehensive text on meta-analysis available today. It is the only book that presents a full and...
by Catherine MacKenzie, Wilma Stewart-White, Maida Barton Follini
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
This anthology of Nova Scotia authors is a collection of spirited prose and poetry written by a range of writers with diverse and intriguing backgrounds. Here you will find history, poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction by men and women who have been TV writers, animators, genealogists, teachers,...
Engineering Health
How Biotechnology Changed Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Biotechnology harnesses cellular and biochemical systems to advance knowledge of the molecular cause of disease and to provide new diagnostic tools and more precisely targeted drugs. Within a decade, global investment in medical biotechnology has increased more than ten-fold, resulting in therapies...
Environmental Activism on the Ground
Small Green and Indigenous Organizing
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Environmental Activism on the Ground draws upon a wide range of interdisciplinary scholarship to examine small scale, local environmental activism, paying particular attention to Indigenous experiences. It illuminates the questions that are central to the ongoing evolution of the environmental movement...
To Breathe into Another Voice
A South African Anthology of Jazz Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
‘Writing about jazz is like dancing about architecture,' observed TheloniousMonk. It's possibly one of the few times he was wrong. Jazz poetry is almostas old as jazz itself. Poets such as Thulani Davis, Langston Hughes and ourown Keorapetse Kgositsile and Mongane Wally Serote have long heard thepatterns...
Hold On with a Bulldog Grip
A Short Study of Ulysses S. Grant
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2019
In this new short biography of Ulysses S. Grant, leading scholars provide an accessible introduction to Grant and his legacy. Grant led Federal forces to victory in the Civil War, was the first modern American president, and authored his memoirs, which would eventually become one of the greatest books...
Envy Theory
Perspectives on the Psychology of Envy
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
Envy arouses questions about fairness and unequal distribution of resources. Scavenging for hidden treasures and exploiting the acquisition of what is perceived to be free also imply underlying envy and greed. Envy, in isolation, can be destructive to psychological processes. Endowments of envy, however,...
Connecting Teaching and Learning
History, Evolution, and Case Studies of Teacher Work Sample Methodology
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning.
Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method...
Improving Teacher Quality
Using the Teacher Work Sample to Make Evidence-Based Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
The teacher work sample (TWS) has become increasingly widely adopted as an end-of-program, performance-based assessment for student teachers. Improving Teacher Quality offers a comprehensive introduction to teacher work sample methodology for teacher educators, student teachers, student teacher supervisors,...
Footsteps
The Numerous Battles of Survival Bonding Childhood Friends Throughout New York City's Frenzied 1970S
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Remorseful for the death of a boyhood friend, seventeen-year-old Johnny recounts his footsteps through the past five years. Haunted by memories and unable to mend his luckless decisions, Johnny desperately seeks something noble to cradle. Choosing to walk the path he took on the last untroubled day...