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  • The Race for Paradise

    An Islamic History of the Crusades

    by Paul M. Cobb ...
    In 1099, when the first Frankish invaders arrived before the walls of Jerusalem, they had carved out a Christian European presence in the Islamic world that endured for centuries, bolstered by subsequent waves of new crusaders and pilgrims. The story of how this group of warriors, driven by faith, greed, and wanderlust, created new Christian-ruled states in parts of the Middle East is one of the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Book and the Knife

    Part One: Thegn of Berewic

    by Paul Cobb ...
    Series Book 1 - The Book and the Knife
    In 1031, an Arab scientist, a Jewish astronomer and a Christian monk gather under the dome of an observatory in Spain.A foretelling written on the blade of a knife tells of a new ruler, whose power will come from the knowledge in a centuries old book. As its guardians begin to covet this knowledge for themselves, the book is drawn into the conflict between the houses of Wessex and Godwin, and ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Race for Paradise

    An Islamic History of the Crusades

    by Paul M. Cobb ...
    In 1099, when the first crusaders arrived triumphant and bloody before the walls of Jerusalem, they carved out a Christian European presence in the Islamic world that remained for centuries, bolstered by subsequent waves of new crusades and pilgrimages. But how did medieval Muslims understand these events? What does an Islamic history of the Crusades look like? The answers may surprise you. In The ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Big Bang and the Holy Trinity

    by Paul Cobb ...
    The Big Bang and the Holy Trinity explores how science and Christianity together provide an explanation of the story of humankind to date and a vision for our future. Biblical accounts of the creation of the universe and the nature of God are used to show how science has shone a new light on the truths they contain.The Big Bang and the Holy Trinity takes the stance that the disciplines of science ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Systems for Instructional Improvement

    Creating Coherence from the Classroom to the District Office

    by Paul Cobb, Kara Jackson, Erin Henrick, Thomas M. Smith, Michael Sorum ...
    In Systems for Instructional Improvement, Paul Cobb and his colleagues draw on their extensive research to propose a series of specific, empirically grounded recommendations that together constitute a theory of action for advancing instruction at scale. The authors outline the elements of a coherent instructional system; describe productive practices for school leaders in supporting teachers’ ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • A Journey in Mathematics Education Research

    Insights from the Work of Paul Cobb

    by Paul Cobb ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Our objective is to publish a book that lays out the theoretical constructs and research methodologies within mathematics education that have been developed by Paul Cobb and explains the process of their development. We propose to do so by including papers in which Cobb introduced new theoretical perspectives and methodologies into the literature, each preceded by a substantive accompanying ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Usama ibn Munqidh

    Warrior-Poet of the Age of Crusades

    by Paul M. Cobb ...
    Series series Makers of the Muslim World
    Usama Ibn Munqidh (1095-1188) was a Syrian poet and warrior whose life coincided with some of the most dramatic moments in Islamic history: the invasion of the Turks into the Middle East, the collapse of the Shi'ite political power, and above all, the coming of the Crusades. Often at the frontline of such events whilst on military service representing one of his many Lords, including on occasion ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Learning Mathematics

    Constructivist and Interactionist Theories of Mathematical Development

    Edited by Paul Cobb ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    The first five contributions to this Special Issue on Theories of Mathematical Learning take a cognitive perspective whereas the sixth, that by Voigt, takes an interactionist perspective. The common theme that links the six articles is the focus on students' inferred experiences as the starting point in the theory-building process. This emphasis on the meanings that objects and events have for ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Theories of Mathematical Learning

    Edited by Leslie P. Steffe, Pearla Nesher, Paul Cobb, Bharath Sriraman, Brian Greer ...
    Chemists, working with only mortars and pestles, could not get very far unless they had mathematical models to explain what was happening "inside" of their elements of experience -- an example of what could be termed mathematical learning.This volume contains the proceedings of Work Group 4: Theories of Mathematics, a subgroup of the Seventh International Congress on Mathematical Education held at ... Read more

    $182.99 CAD

  • Symbolizing and Communicating in Mathematics Classrooms

    Perspectives on Discourse, Tools, and Instructional Design

    Edited by Paul Cobb, Erna Yackel, Kay McClain ...
    This volume grew out of a symposium on discourse, tools, and instructional design at Vanderbilt University in 1995 that brought together a small international group to grapple with issues of communicating, symbolizing, modeling, and mathematizing, particularly as these issues relate to learning in the classroom. The participants invited to develop chapters for this book--all internationally ... Read more

    $119.54 CAD

  • Measuring to Improve

    Practical Measurement to Support Continuous Improvement in Education

    by Anthony S. Bryk ...
    Series series Continuous Improvement in Education Series
    A first-in-field compilation of best practices for the design and implementation of practical measurement for improvement in K-12 education ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Construction of Arithmetical Meanings and Strategies

    by Ernst v. Glasersfeld, Paul Cobb, Leslie P. Steffe ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    The studies presented in this book should be of interest to anybody concerned with the teaching of arithmetic to young children or with cognitive development in general. The 'eaching experiment· was carried out with half a dozen children entering first grade over two years in biweekly sessions. Methodologically the authors' research is original. It is a longitudinal but not a naturalistic study, ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD