Context in Literary and Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary volume that deals with the challenges of studying works of art and literature in their historical context today. The relationship between artworks and context has long been a central concern for aesthetic and cultural disciplines, and the question of context has been asked anew in all eras. Developments in contemporary culture and…
Ketika Yumei tiba di sebuah pub yang terletak di Clarke Quay, salah satu distrik tempat hiburan malam di Singapura, teman-teman terdekatnya sangat menunggunya. Saat sebotol sampanye muncul, sekelompok pacar yang terlalu bersemangat bergegas untuk memeluk dan mencium Yumei. Gadis-gadis itu menjerit kegirangan, 'Akhirnya bebas! Yay!'dan bersulang untuk pencapaian baru dalam hidup Yumei ini. Suasa…
Book is a practical resource for teacher trainers who are about to deal with the challenging and exciting task of preparing language teachers to integrate technology into their everyday professional practice. As research yields results that show the solid and growing potential of technology for language education, Computer Assisted Language Learning has become a rather common subject in teache…
Seorang rekan bertanya, "Apa itu pendidikan transnasional?. "Kemudian, rekan itu tidak repot-repot menunggu jawaban, tetapi menambahkan," Sudah ada pendidikan internasional. Singkatnya, TELS adalah asosiasi profesional nirlaba yang mencakup anggota dengan identitas transnasional dan berkomitmen untuk mempelajari, merenungkan, dan menyebarkan pola praktik pendidikan, kebijakan, dan beasiswa yang…
Ethics, Politics and Justice in Dante presents new research by international scholars on the themes of ethics, politics and justice in the works of Dante Alighieri, including chapters on Dante’s modern ‘afterlife’. Together the chapters explore how Dante’s writings engage with the contemporary culture of medieval Florence and Italy, and how and why his political and moral thought still …
An Appalachian Curriculum is the product of a week-long teacher workshop held on the campus of Appalachian State University in June, 1995. The purpose of the workshop was to create materials that allowed children from the Southern Appalachian region to gain a better understanding of the environment and the natural and cultural resources available on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Western North Carol…
Presents a strategic perspective and design methodology that guide the process of developing digital products and services that provide?real experience? to users. Only when the material experienced runs its course to fulfilment is it then regarded as?real experience? that is distinctively senseful, evaluated as valuable, and harmoniously related to others. Based on the theoretical background of…
Racism is still very prevalent and pervasive in all aspects of the P-12 educational experience in the United States. Far too many teachers and administrators continue to respond to this challenge by applying colorblind perspectives and approaches. This edited volume provides a broad and comprehensive critique of colorblindness in various educational contexts. In an attempt to advocate for a mor…
This book provides unique insights into the politics of finance and the socio-political relations which drive financial policymaking in Hong kong, Singapore, and Shanghai. While the existing literature in the field focuses mainly on economic explanations for financial centre development, this book fills a gap by focusing on the socio-political relations which underpin the financial policy-makin…
Keunggulan Pribadi dan Organisasi melalui Kepemimpinan yang Melayani; Belajar untuk Melayani, Melayani untuk Memimpin, Memimpin untuk Mengubah. Di dunia yang disibukkan oleh kepentingan pribadi dan dirancang dengan cermat untuk membuat kita berfungsi dalam perlombaan hidup yang terus-menerus, kepemimpinan yang melayani dengan daya tariknya yang tampaknya tinggi sering kali disambut dengan kecur…