It is Marva Collins' attitude that makes children learn. It is her constant "You can do it" that convinces her students there is nothing they cannot achieve. This independent-minded teacher's drive, courage, and dedication has helped her students reach high levels of accomplishm…
Marva Collins offers a beacon of hope in the midst of America's educational crises. MARVA COLLINS' WAY recounts Marva Collins' successful teaching strategies and offers inspirational advice on how to motivate children to fulfill their potential. This updated edition contains a n…
A look at what kind of work Americans did, the homes they lived in, the goods they bought, the entertainment they sought, and the society and history that shaped their world ...
When Susan Isaacs died in October, 1948, the obituaries in the quality press were unanimous not only in her praise but in the top ranking they gave to her importance in the fields of education and psycho-analysis.
When Susan Isaacs died in October, 1948, the obituaries in the quality press were unanimous not only in her praise but in the top ranking they gave to her importance in the fields of education and psycho-analysis.
"This biography provides a critical account of the life and work of Susan Isaacs (1885-1948). This educationist, a pioneer of child-centred education in Britain, was also an early and historically important child psychoanalyst. She is described in the Oxford English Dictionary o…
"This biography provides a critical account of the life and work of Susan Isaacs (1885-1948). This educationist, a pioneer of child-centred education in Britain, was also an early and historically important child psychoanalyst. She is described in the Oxford English Dictionary o…
"This biography provides a critical account of the life and work of Susan Isaacs (1885-1948). This educationist, a pioneer of child-centred education in Britain, was also an early and historically important child psychoanalyst. She is described in the Oxford English Dictionary o…
Autobiographical reminiscences of Hiralal Muljibhai Patel, 1903-1993, Indian politician, civil servant, cabinet officer, and educator; also includes his impression on the events around partition of India, 1947.
Autobiographical reminiscences of Hiralal Muljibhai Patel, 1903-1993, Indian politician, civil servant, cabinet officer, and educator; also includes his impression on the events around partition of India, 1947.
Reminiscences of a former professor of English while teaching in Jammu and Kashmir; includes his observations about the place.
Reminiscences of a former professor of English while teaching in Jammu and Kashmir; includes his observations about the place.