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Aspects of Language and Learning
This book is based on a series of lectures, which begin with a look at the history of the language that we use in order to encode our knowledge, particularly our scientific knowledge, i.e., the history of scientific English. Prof. M.A.K. Halliday poses the question of how a growing child comes to master this kind of language and put it to his or her own use as a means of learning. In subsequent…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-47821-9
- Collation
- VII, 149
- Series Title
- The M.A.K. Halliday Library Functional Linguistics Series
- Call Number
- 372.6 HOL a
Asian/American Curricular Epistemicide: From Being Excluded to Becoming a Mod…
In this important book, Nicholas Hartlep and Daniel Scott’s detailed analyses on both visual and historical representations of Asian Americans in textbooks and teacher manuals used in our elementary and secondary schools poignantly tell us that generations of children are growing up being fed this single story about Asian Americans. As Hartlep and Scott write. Asian Americans have once aga…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-639-2
- Collation
- XIV, 100
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370 HAR a
Asia-Pacific Perspectives on Teacher Self-Efficacy
In this book the editors have been able to provide a snapshot of current research being undertaken in the Asia-Pacific region in regards to teacher self-efficacy beliefs. This includes specific focuses on inclusive teaching, professionalism, subject domains, collective efficacy as well as specific contexts of early childhood education and care, primary schools education, special needs schools a…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-521-0
- Collation
- XXII, 132
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370 ASI a
Asia Pacific Graduate Education: Comparative Policies and Regional Developments
This volume examines the changes taking place within graduate education in the Asia Pacific Region. A collection of essays by distinguished scholars from eight Asia Pacific nations links profound changes occurring in the economies and societies of the region to the many changes taking place within higher education. Focusing on how the dynamics of a changing global economy are affecting the ways…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-137-54783-5
- Collation
- XVIII, 231
- Series Title
- International and Development Education
- Call Number
- 370 ASI a
As the Witnesses Fall Silent: 21st Century Holocaust Education in Curriculum,…
This volume represents the most comprehensive collection ever produced of empirical research on Holocaust education around the world. It comes at a critical time, as the world observes the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. We are now at a turning point, as the generations that witnessed and survived the Shoah are slowly passing on. Governments are charged with ensuring that th…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-15419-0
- Collation
- XV, 512
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 370.19 WIT w
Artist-Teachers in Context: International Dialogues
This book brings together interviews with twenty-one artist-teachers from different parts of the world, offering many insights into their identities, challenges and creative and pedagogic practices they have adopted. Based in a range of educational situations—from compulsory to post-secondary education, art schools, departments of art education and community-based environments—these educato…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-94-6300-633-0
- Collation
- XXII, 204
- Series Title
- Doing Arts Thinking: Arts Practice, Research and Education
- Call Number
- 370 VEL a
Artificial Intelligence in Education: 17th International Conference, AIED 201…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AIED 2015, held in Madrid, Spain, in June 2015. The 50 revised full papers presented together with 3 keynotes, 79 poster presentations, 13 doctoral consortium papers, 16 workshop abstracts, and 8 interactive event papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numero…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-19773-9
- Collation
- XXXIV, 931
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
- Call Number
- 006.3 ART a
A History of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Adelaide : 1876-2012
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) was the first recognised degree at the University of Adelaide. Although informal classes for some subjects were held at the University between 1873 and 1875, the first official University lecture was a Latin lecture at 10 am on Monday 28 March 1876. This was followed by lectures in Greek, English and Mental Philosophy. By 1878, the first BA student, Thomas Ainslie Cate…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781922064363
- Collation
- 412 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 900 HAR h
Explorations and Encounters in French
With a title derived literally from the explorations of the French in the Pacific and metaphorically from classroom encounters with another culture—both of which form important subsections to the volume—Explorations and Encounters in French actively seeks to unite those fields of enquiry sometimes seen as separate, namely, culture and language. The essays selected for inclusion in Explorati…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780980672329
- Collation
- 322 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 940 FOR e
On the daimonion of Socrates : Plutarch
Plutarch's dialogue On the daimonion of Socrates is a unique combination of exciting historical romance and serious philosophical and religious discussion. The volume offers a range of essays on themes providing further insights into this masterly literary piece: on the historical, religious and philosophical background and on thematic connections with other works by Plutarch
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783161501388
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- SAPERE
- Call Number
- 900 DAI
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