This book draws together a range of papers by experienced writers in mathematics education who have used the concept of situated cognition in their research within recent years. Thus it provides an up-to-date overview of developments and applications to which other researchers can refer and which will inspire future research. It is appropriate to ...
"Feeding the Ancestors" presents an exquisite group of carved spoons from the Pacific Northwest that resides in the collections of Harvard's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Carved from the horns of mountain goats and Dall sheep, and incorporating elements of abalone shell and metal, most of the spoons were collected in Alaska in the ...
Half a century has passed since Australia's New South Wales government launched a competition to give Sydney a new music and performance centre. The result of that competition is the magnificent Sydney Opera House designed by the visionary Danish architect Jorn Utzon (b.1918) and the starting point for "Building a Masterpiece: The Sydney Opera ...
Volume II contains Anne Dutton's once well-known and widely circulated A Discourse upon Waling with God (1735). Once read and referred to by George Whitefield, it contains spiritual insights for practical daily living. Dutton's hymns and poetry are also included in this volume. Dutton's poetry, A Narration of the Wonders of Grace (1734), was a ...
Betsy learns about sibling rivalry and thinks she understands the bickering among the ten children in her family, but understanding doesn't help the squabbling. Then at school, a classmate makes a cruel comment about Betsy's teeth, adding to her unhappiness. Illustrations.
Anna Rose's seven-year-old niece Betsy has a special year, one in which all the relatives from near and far gather for a family reunion at her grandparent's farm. Betsy then discovers how nice it is to live at the heart of a large and loving family. Illustrations.
This book commemorates the achievements of Sir Gerard Brennan AC KBE in the field of administrative justice. Through the eyes of judicial colleagues (Sir Anthony Mason, former Justice Davies, Justice Wilcox, Justice Balmford), practitioners (Stephen Gageler SC), a former associate (Associate Professor Gerard Carney), and an eminent public lawyer ...
A lasting record of the creativity and the legacy of a remarkable pair of architects, "Beyond Architecture" presents a holistic view of the lives and work of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahoney. Encompassing the disciplines of town planning, landscape architecture, and interior design, as well as building design, the Griffins' work spanned ...
Presents a large amount of up-to-date information on current media policy and practice, communication and cultural theory. Included in over 150 new entries is fresh material on news and journalism, new technology, language and censorship.
Anna's daughter Annie is growing up happily in the 1900s on her family's farm--until her parents begin talking about moving to Winona. Incredulous, Annie can't imagine what there is to do in town. Illustrations.
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
