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  • Anxious Am I?
    Alan A. Block
    Following a lifetime rooted in family, schools, culture, and psychotherapy, provoked by the query of a daughter concerning the presence of anxiety in my life, this memoir pursues the presence of anxiety in life and seeks in some context for the concerns with which the author has lived for three-quarters of a century. In the reflections from these situations and influences, he w...
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    20,26 €

  • Finding Hope in the Turbulent Classroom
    Alan A. Block
    This book explores the practical and psychological factors that regulate teaching and learning in the classroom, and illustrates how hope and creativity may arise out of unforeseen, non-standard, or turbulent conditions. ...
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    77,62 €

  • Remembering Rosie
    Nadine A. Block
    Remembering Rosie is about Block’s childhood on a Wisconsin dairy farm in the mid-twentieth century. Growing up on the homestead with her parents and siblings was often idyllic. Still, it never stopped Block from dreaming of making a different life for herself despite many obstacles she’d face in trying to leave the land her German great-grandparents settled in the 1880s.Block ...
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    14,32 €

  • Pedagogy, Religion, and Practice
    A. Block
    This new work from Alan Block explores the contemporary discourses of education, scholarship and learning. The book offers a strong argument for the centrality of ethics in curriculum, scholarship and the classroom, and presents a powerful argument against the present emphasis on standards and quantitative accountability. ...
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    47,88 €

  • The Classroom
    A. Block
    What goes on in a classroom? can mean 'Are teachers imparting knowledge that will raise test scores?' or it can mean much more. In this series of essays, Block addresses the nature of the classroom as a place for encounter and engagements: with curriculum materials and books, between teachers and students, and with the self. ...
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    48,29 €

  • Cognitive Models of Psychological Time
    Richard A. Block
    This volume critically reviews cognitive models of psychological time in order to clarify and enrich what is known about the temporal aspects of cognitive processes. Concentrating on how adult humans experience, remember, and construct time, chapters survey recent work on such topics as mental representations of time, timing in movement sequences, time and timing in music, and ...
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    91,93 €

  • The Classroom
    A. Block
    What goes on in a classroom? can mean 'Are teachers imparting knowledge that will raise test scores?' or it can mean much more. In this series of essays, Block addresses the nature of the classroom as a place for encounter and engagements: with curriculum materials and books, between teachers and students, and with the self. ...
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    66,73 €

  • Equality and Education
    Arthur R. Block / Arthur RBlock / Michael A. Rebell / Michael ARebell
    Using an innovative blending of ideological, implementation, and comparative institutional analysis, this book takes the New York City case as a springboard for assessing the role of an executive agency in making and implementing egalitarian policies.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available prev...
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    81,38 €

  • Perspectives on Organizing Crime
    A. Block
    than any of the others in this collection. They represent a merging of academic interest with a commitment to environmental activism which occu'ed after several years of research conducted under the wing of the New York State Senate Select Committee on Crime created in the 1960s to investigate organized crime. I had the rare opportunity to work with t...
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    133,97 €

  • Symphony #1 in a Minor Key
    Alan A. Block / Alan ABlock
    When instruments are harmoniously joined together, beautiful music ensues. Just as in a classic symphony, life often occurs in phases, or movements. In his creative comparison Symphony #1 in a Minor Key, literary exegete Alan Block shares his philosophies on four movements reflected in his own life, each loosely modeled on a different musical form linked to the emotions of a li...
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    13,64 €

  • Specimen Academicum De Jesuitis Ecclesiae Svio-gothicae Olim Insidiantibus
    Carl L. Wåhlin / Carl F. Fagerström / Johan A. Block
    Specimen Academicum De Jesuitis Ecclesiae Svio-gothicae Olim Insidiantibus, examines the historical influence and activities of the Jesuits within the Swedish Church. Authored by Carl L. Wåhlin, Carl F. Fagerström, and Johan A. Block, this academic dissertation provides a detailed exploration of the challenges and intrigues faced by the Swedish Church during a period of Jesuit ...
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    15,61 €

  • The Organized Criminal Activities of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International
    A. Block
    face. As myoid boss when I joined the discout market - who had worked as a 'bond-salesman' on Wall Street during the 'Great Crash' of 1929, through the Credit Anstalt crash, and served in British military intelligence during the Second World War - always used to say: 'Remember! The telephone is not a secure instrument. ' During the 1960s, foreign bank...
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    134,44 €

  • Before Sudoku
    Santiago A. Tavares / Seymour S. Block
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    30,19 €

  • Pedagogy, Religion, and Practice
    A. Block
    This new work from Alan Block explores the contemporary discourses of education, scholarship and learning. The book offers a strong argument for the centrality of ethics in curriculum, scholarship and the classroom, and presents a powerful argument against the present emphasis on standards and quantitative accountability. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Collaborative Literacy
    Cathy Collins Block / Dorothy A. Sisk / Susan E. Israel
    The authors offer higher-level thinking and reading strategies that promote achievement for all students, with resources to build collaborative literacy, stimulate creativity, develop richer comprehension, and more. ...
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    54,42 €

  • Dynamics in One Dimension
    Louis S. Block / William A. Coppel
    The behaviour under iteration of unimodal maps of an interval, such as the logistic map, has recently attracted considerable attention. It is not so widely known that a substantial theory has by now been built up for arbitrary continuous maps of an interval. The purpose of the book is to give a clear account of this subject, with complete p...
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    66,44 €

  • Occupied Reading
    Alan A. Block
    Today’s growing national concern about education centers on the paramount importance of teaching reading and writing. This volume offers a rigorous examination of reading and the pedagogy of reading critically. The book examines the crucial role of reading in the education of the child for the year 2000 and explores the history of reading and readers in America while surveying ...
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    88,06 €