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    Improving Communication, Grant Writing and Chances for Publication

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    Different Drummers is the follow-up book of Kevin Cummings' Bangkok Beat featuring the noir poety of John Gartland. It's a compendium of literature reviews, author profiles, and short stories. Featured among the pages are well known expatriates living or working in Southeast Asia including interviews or profiles with Peter Klashorst, Doug Stanhope, Joe Cummings, John Burdett, Tim Hallinan, ... Read more

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  • Dishing Up® Oregon

    145 Recipes That Celebrate Farm-to-Table Flavors

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    A teacher presents a lesson, and at the end asks students if they understand the material. The students nod and say they get it. Later, the teacher is dismayed when many of the students fail a test on the material. Why aren't students getting it? And, just as important, why didn't the teacher recognize the problem?In Checking for Understanding, Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey show how to increase ... Read more

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