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Nurturing Professional Judgement

by Ben Knight ...

Series series Critical Guides for Teacher Educators
In-the-moment dilemmas and situational awareness are central to teachers' work, but these concepts may not always find their way into teacher education - as they often get pushed aside in favour of curriculum coverage and compliance agendas.This book challenges a technicist and mechanistic view of teaching and learning to examine how teacher educators might best prepare soon-to-be teachers to make ... Read more

$45.33 CAD

In-the-moment dilemmas and situational awareness are central to teachers' work, but these concepts may not always find their way into teacher education - as they often get pushed aside in favour of curriculum coverage and compliance agendas.This book challenges a technicist and mechanistic view of teaching and learning to examine how teacher educators might best prepare soon-to-be teachers to make
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Teaching Literature

Text and Dialogue in the English Classroom

Edited by Ben Knights ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book comprises reflections by experienced scholar teachers on the principles and practice of higher education English teaching. In approaching the subject from different angles it aims to spark insights and to foster imaginative teaching. In the era of audit, and the Teaching Excellence Framework it invites teachers to return to the sources of their own teaching knowledge. The shift from a ... Read more

$96.99 CAD

This book comprises reflections by experienced scholar teachers on the principles and practice of higher education English teaching. In approaching the subject from different angles it aims to spark insights and to foster imaginative teaching. In the era of audit, and the Teaching Excellence Framework it invites teachers to return to the sources of their own teaching knowledge. The shift from a
... Read more
Active Reading

Transformative Writing in Literary Studies

by Professor Ben Knights, Dr Chris Thurgar-Dawson ...

Series series Continuum Literary Studies
The subject of this book is the crossover between critical study and creative writing. 'Active reading' is a structured process of writing activities using imitation, variation and experimentation. Through practical composition techniques such as 'transformational writing', 're-writing' or 'translation', students can use writing activities to develop their critical imagination.This book bridges ... Read more

$94.99 CAD

The subject of this book is the crossover between critical study and creative writing. 'Active reading' is a structured process of writing activities using imitation, variation and experimentation. Through practical composition techniques such as 'transformational writing', 're-writing' or 'translation', students can use writing activities to develop their critical imagination.This book bridges
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A Day of Fire

A Novel of Pompeii

by Kate Quinn, Stephanie Dray, Ben Kane, Eliza Knight, Sophie Perinot, Vicky Alvear ...

From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined historical fiction novel following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts.Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town ... Read more

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From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined historical fiction novel following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts.Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town
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Planning and facilitating group learning

by Marcus Witt, Ben Knight ...

Series series Critical Guides for Teacher Educators
This is an innovative text for teacher educators exploring detailed research and information that novice teachers need to know about group work in school settings. There is more to learn about group work than simply sitting children together and letting them get on with it!Group work across schools is very common and trainee teachers will step into classrooms where small groups are a predominant ... Read more

$54.99 CAD

This is an innovative text for teacher educators exploring detailed research and information that novice teachers need to know about group work in school settings. There is more to learn about group work than simply sitting children together and letting them get on with it!Group work across schools is very common and trainee teachers will step into classrooms where small groups are a predominant
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Pedagogic Criticism

Reconfiguring University English Studies

by Ben Knights ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book argues that the history of English Studies is embedded in its classroom practice, and its practice in its history. Some of its foundational struggles are still being lived out today. English is characterized as a ‘boundary’ subject, active in dialogue across a number of imagined borders, especially those between academic and non-specialized readerships. While the subject discipline ... Read more

$32.99 CAD

This book argues that the history of English Studies is embedded in its classroom practice, and its practice in its history. Some of its foundational struggles are still being lived out today. English is characterized as a ‘boundary’ subject, active in dialogue across a number of imagined borders, especially those between academic and non-specialized readerships. While the subject discipline
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Why We Serve

Native Americans in the United States Armed Forces

by NMAI, Kevin Gover, Debra A. Haaland ...

Rare stories from more than 250 years of Native Americans' service in the militaryWhy We Serve commemorates the 2020 opening of the National Native American Veterans Memorial at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the first landmark in Washington, DC, to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of Native veterans. American Indians' history of military service dates to colonial times ... Read more

$31.99 CAD

Rare stories from more than 250 years of Native Americans' service in the militaryWhy We Serve commemorates the 2020 opening of the National Native American Veterans Memorial at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, the first landmark in Washington, DC, to recognize the bravery and sacrifice of Native veterans. American Indians' history of military service dates to colonial times
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A Day of Fire

A Novel of Pompeii

by Kate Quinn, Stephanie Dray, Ben Kane, Eliza Knight, Sophie Perinot, Vicky Alvear ...

Narrated by Andrew Kingston, Saskia Maarleveld ...

Unabridged

11 hours 19 min

From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined novel following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts.Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town would be destroyed. ... Read more

$36.99 CAD

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From six bestselling authors, including New York Times bestseller Kate Quinn, comes a vividly imagined novel following the lives of those in ancient Pompeii on the fateful day Mount Vesuvius erupts.Pompeii was a lively resort flourishing in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius at the height of the Roman Empire. When Vesuvius erupted in an explosion of flame and ash, the entire town would be destroyed.
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American Indian Nations

Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

by George Horse Capture, Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Suzanne Shown Harjo, Stephen Greymorning, James Parker Shield, Ray Gardner, C Matthew Snipp, David Penney0, Jim Pepper Henry1, David Hurst Thomas2, Lisa Watt3, Earl Barlow4, Margaret Field5, Darrell RobesKipp6, Gerald Gipp7, James Shanley8, Mark Trahant9, Timothy Johnson0, Janine Pease1, Kevin Gover2, Walter Echo Hawk3, Richmond Clow4, Rebecca Tsosie5, James Nason6 ...

Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's Who of tribal leaders, scholars, and activists. No other collection offers such a thought-provoking ... Read more

$61.99 CAD

American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's Who of tribal leaders, scholars, and activists. No other collection offers such a thought-provoking
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Future Sci-Fi Tales: Starfall

by Drew D. Lenhart, AJ Hand, Ben O'Grady, Matt Kund, Douglas Knight, Christopher Sahlof, LJ Phillips, Robert Garcia ...

Tales from the future! A special new edition of the Future Sci-Fi Tales anthology series features NINE tales of sci-fi.Read about faring space captains, robots, treason, aliens, crash landings, its all here and more! These stories are sci-fi AND set in the future.Stories are written by AJ Hand, Ben O'Grady, Douglas Knight, Matt Kund, TS Pine, Drew Lenhart, LJ Phillips, Christopher Sahloff.Stories ... Read more

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Tales from the future! A special new edition of the Future Sci-Fi Tales anthology series features NINE tales of sci-fi.Read about faring space captains, robots, treason, aliens, crash landings, its all here and more! These stories are sci-fi AND set in the future.Stories are written by AJ Hand, Ben O'Grady, Douglas Knight, Matt Kund, TS Pine, Drew Lenhart, LJ Phillips, Christopher Sahloff.Stories
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Lost Sci-Fi Books 441 thru 445

From Titan’s Secrets to Poe’s Darkest Nightmare

by Edgar Allan Poe, Walter Tevis, Stanton A. Coblentz, Damon Knight, Ben Bova ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi 5 Book Box Sets
Unabridged

2 hours 58 min

Lost Sci-Fi Books 441 thru 445 brings together five unforgettable classics that capture the excitement, mystery, and imagination of vintage speculative fiction. From the frozen landscapes of Saturn’s largest moon to the depths of the human mind, these timeless stories offer adventure, suspense, and unforgettable ideas that continue to captivate readers.Ben Bova opens the collection with The Towers ... Read more

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Lost Sci-Fi Books 441 thru 445 brings together five unforgettable classics that capture the excitement, mystery, and imagination of vintage speculative fiction. From the frozen landscapes of Saturn’s largest moon to the depths of the human mind, these timeless stories offer adventure, suspense, and unforgettable ideas that continue to captivate readers.Ben Bova opens the collection with The Towers
... Read more

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A Year of Ravens

A Novel of Boudica's Rebellion

by Kate Quinn, Eliza Knight, Russell Whitfield, Vicky Alvear, Ruth Downie, Stephanie Dray, Simon Turney ...

Narrated by Andrew Kingston, Saskia Maarleveld ...

Unabridged

18 hours 28 min

A YEAR OF RAVENSBritannia: land of mist and magic clinging to the western edge of the Roman Empire. A red-haired queen named Boudica led her people in a desperate rebellion against the might of Rome, an epic struggle destined to consume heroes and cowards, young and old, Roman and Briton . . . and these are their stories.A calculating queen foresees the fires of rebellion in a king's death.A ... Read more

$50.99 CAD

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A YEAR OF RAVENSBritannia: land of mist and magic clinging to the western edge of the Roman Empire. A red-haired queen named Boudica led her people in a desperate rebellion against the might of Rome, an epic struggle destined to consume heroes and cowards, young and old, Roman and Briton . . . and these are their stories.A calculating queen foresees the fires of rebellion in a king's death.A
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