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Lessons in Humility - 40 Years of Teaching
Lessons in Humility is the bizarre story of Barry Dickins' life as a teacher. He gained his Diploma of Education at The Melbourne State College forty years ago although he failed Classroom Management. He has taught Drama and Creative Literature to cherubs ...more |
Bary Dickins |
12 Feb 2013 |
$14.95 |
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Keep Up If You Can
Bill Sherk taught history to Toronto high school students for over thirty years. With his dynamic, creative teaching style, he instilled in his students a love of history and learning. Keep Up If You Can is a light-hearted and touching memoir that will ...more |
Bill Sherk |
12 Apr 2012 |
$11.99 |
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Becoming an Ethnomusicologist: A Miscellany of Influences
Becoming an Ethnomusicologist centers on the life and education of the author, Bruno Nettl, a well-known ethnomusicologist. ...more |
Bruno Nettl |
22 Mar 2013 |
$69.99 |
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Running Naked Through the Streets
Running Naked Through the Streets is an account of the year Dr. Caramine White lived in the former Communist country Slovakia, from August 2004 - May 2005. When Dr. White received a Fulbright Scholarship, she and an American literature professor from a ...more |
Caramine White |
10 Jun 2012 |
$29.99 |
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One Shot at Forever
The Inspirational Story of a Coach, a Baseball Team, and the Season They'll Never Forget In 1971, a small-town high school baseball team from rural Illinois playing with hand-me-down uniforms and peace signs on their hats defied convention and the |
Chris Ballard |
7 May 2012 |
$14.99 |
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Good Morning, Mr Sarra: My Life Working for a Stronger, Smarter Future for Our Children
The remarkable true story of one man's fight to turn the tide of low expectations, this account follows educator Chris Sarra from his humble beginnings in a large Italian-Aboriginal family to his triumphant achievements, including becoming Queensland's |
Chris Sarra |
1 May 2013 |
$12.99 |
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Marry Me in Africa: African Foundations
Marry Me in Africa is an invitation to discuss approaches and processes in African marriage ritual. As one crucial institution in African culture, marriage in its traditional African definition has helped many of the continent's cultures maintain a sense ...more |
E. Kofi Agorsah |
26 Mar 2013 |
$3.99 |
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Together We Can: Pathways to Collective Leadership in Agriculture at Texas A&M
Together We Can recounts effective strategies for institutional change and focuses on collective leadership within the land-grant university system, with reflections on Hiler's long and successful career in academic leadership, both at Texas A&M University ...more |
Edward Allan Hiler &
Steven Lee Bosserman |
6 Mar 2013 |
$25.00 |
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Generation X Professors Speak: Voices from Academia
With Baby Boomers now moving into retirement, members of Generation X have come to the forefront of American society. Consequently, understanding Generation X—and the potential impact of the independent, sometimes rebellious spirit that characterizes ...more |
Elwood Watson |
22 Mar 2013 |
$79.99 |
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Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year, Expanded Edition
A must-read for parents, new teachers, and classroom veterans, Educating Esmé is the exuberant diary of Esmé Raji Codell's first year teaching in a Chicago public school. Fresh-mouthed and free-spirited, the irrepressible Madame Esmé-as she prefers ...more |
EsméRaji Codell |
30 Apr 2012 |
$12.95 |
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Rocknocker: A Geologist's Memoir
Rocknocker: A Geologist's Memoir reviews the life of George Devries Klein, an immigrant who made it through the American System as a geologist. It chronicles his life from early childhood, graduate school, working as an oil company researcher, university |
George Devries Klein |
20 Jul 2012 |
$9.95 |
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The Kids from Nowhere: The Story Behind the Arctic Educational Miracle
The true story of the educational triumph of a group of Yupik Eskimo students who won an academic state contest and the teacher who helped them get there. ...more |
George Guthridge |
21 Nov 2011 |
$16.95 |
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6'7, NOT a NBA Player. A Nation Builder: Meeting the Demands for Male Educators
Have you ever wanted to know what it's like being a male student of African descent, who never encountered any educators that were male role models? Have you always wanted to understand why males are virtually obsolete in schools throughout America? Then, ...more |
Jamarious Nickerson JeanRenoit |
12 Apr 2013 |
$3.99 |
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Book All The Teachers!
Book All the Teachers! is a bittersweet account of James Parry's 35-year teaching career. In this humorous yet poignant memoir he reminds us that middle school/junior high is where and when the hormones hit the fan. It's the place where one is stuck between ...more |
James Bartlett Parry |
24 Sep 2011 |
$7.99 |
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Herman B Wells
Energetic, shrewd, and charming, Herman B Wells was the driving force behind the transformation of Indiana University-which became a model for American public higher education in the 20th century. A person of unusual sensitivity and a skilled and empathetic ...more |
James H. H. Capshew |
26 Apr 2012 |
$30.99 |
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Do I Dare?
Every day of author Janet Rossi Tezak's life has been a dare-a dare to discover her own standards and to give life her all at every moment along the way. The life stories Tezak includes are all driven by the theme, Do I Dare?The first story is not |
Janet Rossi Tezak |
14 Nov 2009 |
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Work Hard. Be Nice.: How Two Inspired Teachers Created the Most Promising Schools in America
When Mike Feinberg and Dave Levin signed up for Teach for America right after college and found themselves utter failures in the classroom, they vowed to remake themselves into superior educators. They did that-and more. In their early twenties, by sheer ...more |
Jay Mathews |
2 Jun 2012 |
$14.95 |
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The Black Man and his Visa
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Jean Tardif Lonkog |
13 May 2013 |
$19.95 |
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A Three-Cornered Life: The Historian W. K. Hancock
A biography of a 20th-century Australian historian and an outstanding scholar in the humanities and social science fields, this thorough account highlights the accomplishments of W. K. Hancock. Compelling and informative, this chronicle features the scope ...more |
Jim Davidson |
9 Feb 2012 |
$42.95 |
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The Magnificent Mays: A Biography of Benjamin Elijah Mays
A comprehensive biography of a dedicated civil rights activist and distinguished South Carolinian ...more |
John Herbert Sr. Roper |
25 Jul 2012 |
$44.95 |
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