LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan singer

11 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: alan singer

  • Class-Conscious Coal Miners
    Alan J. Singer
    Multifaceted study of Pennsylvania’s coal miners during the post-World War One era.Bituminous coal miners in Central Pennsylvania were among the most militant and class-conscious workers in the United States in the post-World War I era. Class-Conscious Coal Miners examines the development of working-class consciousness as they fought to sustain their union, jobs, communities, a...
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    31,23 €

  • Social Studies for Secondary Schools
    Alan J. Singer
    Now in its 5th edition, this popular text for secondary social studies methods courses integrates discussions of educational goals and the nature of history and social studies with ideas for organizing social studies curricula, units, lessons, projects, and activities. ...
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    107,39 €

  • Attending to the Literary
    Alan Singer
    Attending to the Literary: The Distinctiveness of Literature is a foray into current debates about the nature of the literary. The book speaks to a broad audience of readers for whom the question 'Why literature matters?' remains an urgent intellectual challenge. ...
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    67,00 €

  • Teaching Climate History
    Alan J. Singer
    This interdisciplinary book offers an in-depth examination of the history of the Earth’s climate and how historians and citizens can influence contemporary climate debate and activism. This book is meant for use by teachers in high school elective or an introductory college course settings. ...
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    77,63 €

  • Supporting Civics Education with Student Activism
    Alan J. Singer / Pablo A. Muriel
    This book empowers teachers to support student activists by exploring state and national curriculum standards, suggesting activist projects, and reporting examples of student individual and group activism. Including activist interviews, this work highlights issues such as racial and immigrant justice, anti-gun violence, and climate change. ...
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    80,28 €

  • Play, A Novel
    Alan Singer
    Writer-director Pan Fleet plans a new experimental play for the off-Broadway stage: Killer Killing Killers, a montage of murder scenes, aiming to provoke his audience’s ire with a work apparently amorally predicated on senseless violence. The plan is complicated by the intervention of his heart surgeon, who also fancies himself as a kind of “director” and by the surgeon’s wife,...
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    14,51 €

  • Teaching Global History
    Alan J. Singer
     This updated edition of Teaching Global History challenges prospective and beginning social studies teachers to formulate their own views about what is important to know in global history and why. ...
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    81,36 €

  • Posing Sex Toward a Perceptual Ethics for Literary and Visual Art
    Alan Singer
    Posing Sex: Toward a Perceptual Ethics for Literary and Visual Artviews the long and provocative tradition of representing the sexual act in Western art as an occasion for challenging assumptions about personhood. It is uncontroversial that what Singer dubs the 'sex image,' the artist’s posing of human figures in the act of coitus, is an enduring compositional armature for arti...
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    57,71 €

  • Education Flashpoints
    Alan J. Singer
    Drawing on his widely read Huffington Post columns-rated one of the top educational blogs in the United States-Alan Singer introduces readers to contemporary issues in education in the United States. ...
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    26,09 €

  • Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach
    Alan J. Singer
    This text for pre-service and new teachers presents a model student-centered approach for designing lessons, developing personal connections with students, and building classroom communities. The focus is on the relationships among concepts, skills, and practices. ...
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    139,64 €

  • New York and Slavery
    Alan J. Singer
    Challenges readers to rethink the way we view the nation’s past and race relations in the present.Blending historical narrative with ideas for engaging young people as historians and thinkers, Alan J. Singer introduces readers to the truth about the history of slavery in New York State, and, by extension, about race in American society. Singer’s perspective as a historian and a...
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    28,78 €