O Connor: 968 books
"These Kids Are Out of Control"
Why We Must Reimagine "Classroom Management" for Equity
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Today’s classrooms reimagined
If you’re looking for a book on how to “control” your students, this isn’t it! Instead, this is a book on what classroom learning could be if we aspire to co-create more culturally responsive and equitable environments—environments that are safe,...
by Terrence M. O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
This updated classic offers clear and concise explanations of the basic legal concepts of government contract law for professionals at any stage of their career. Written in straightforward language for contracting officers, contract administrators, contractors, subcontractors, and others in the procurement...
by Amber O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2014
Finally Go Sleeveless With Shapely, Toned and More Sculpted Arms....No Gym Required! Let’s face it, going to a gym can be a bit laborious. It can be costly and if you’re a busy mother, finding the time to get to one can be difficult. However with a few simple props and hand weights, you can achieve...
by Pat O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
This book is a definitive examination of higher education: locating it in a wider neo-liberal context involving the state and the market, with a specific focus on recent higher policy and on the elite group of senior managers in universities. Written in a clear accessible style, it provides an in-depth...
by F. Ellen Netting, Mary Katherine O'Connor, David P. Fauri
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
"As a practitioner in the field for over thirty years, I have been exposed to endless 'planning' sessions that are prescriptive to the point of being oppressive. Thistext 'gives permission' to the practitioner to allow for emergence, uncertainty, and ambiguity in the planning process. Comparative...
by Mary Katherine O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Life Unscripted
Using Improv Principles to Get Unstuck, Boost Confidence, and Transform Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
Learn to collaborate with others, think on your feet, and celebrate mistakes using the skills of improv theater
So many of us go through life following scripts we didn’t write for ourselves—scripts designed by our family, shaped by our friends, and influenced by the expectations of the...
by Raymond O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
It is almost certain that the desire to be safe and secure in our home would be near the top of a list of human yearnings.
In the long-ago past, a privileged few may have depended on high walls, or a moat, to protect them from intruders. Today, even those who are neither wealthy nor powerful...
by M.L. Occelli, P. O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2001
Catalyst production for the transformation of crudes into gasoline and other fuel products is a billion dollar/year business and fluid cracking catalysts (FCCs) represent almost half of the refinery catalyst market. During the cracking reactions, the FCC surface is contaminated by metals (Ni, V, Fe,...
Knowledge at the Crossroads?
Physics and History in the Changing World of Schools and Universities
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2016
There is much discussion about what needs to change in education institutions in the 21st century, but less attention given to how core disciplinary studies should be considered within that context. This book is based on a major 4-year research study of history and physics in the changing environment...
by D. J. O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Education, like every other important branch of knowledge, has its underlying philosophical problems. It is these problems and the attempts to solve them which together make up the philosophy of education. This book, first published in 1957, provides a simple explanation and illustration of what philosophy...
Teaching Information Fluency
How to Teach Students to Be Efficient, Ethical, and Critical Information Consumers
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Teaching Information Fluency describes the skills and dispositions of information fluency adept searchers. Readers will receive in-depth information on what it takes to locate, evaluate, and ethically use digital information.
The book realistically examines the abilities of Internet searchers...
by Sarah E O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering in Plants and Microbes, Part B, the latest volume in the Methods in Enzymology series,continues the legacy of this premier serial with quality chapters authored by leaders in the field.
This volume covers research methods, synthetic biology, and metabolic...
Body Image Problems and Body Dysmorphic Disorder
The Definitive Treatment and Recovery Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
• An insight into mental health recovery that sufferers can
really relate to
• Detailed from the separate perspectives of a sufferer
and a psychologist
• First-hand evidence for sufferers that recovery
is possible
• A refreshing, compassionate and...