David Scott: 346 books

Interventions in Education Systems draws on research conducted in England, Mexico, Singapore and Finland to illuminate reform processes to education systems in a range of contexts, to develop a better understanding of intervention processes and to promote the development of more sophisticated models...

Eighty-one clever cartoons show the wrong way to look at things. Watching a dart tournament from the point of view of the bullseye? Wrong! What people are saying about Wrong Way: I laughed and laughed and laughed! - D. Leerious I found them amusing, but youll have to make up your...

Dynamo Island is an account of a contemporary ideal world set in an Ireland-sized island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. It expresses the possibility of a modern society living in harmonious ecological balance with its environment. The ethos of the place is built around the notion of the human being...

This book offers a detailed analysis and assessment of the state of education round the world. The argument is made that education and curriculum practices are deficient for two reasons. The first is the adoption by governments, policy-makers and practitioners of a set of knowledge practices that...

This book is a compilation of my experiences of different diet techniques and plans that were both ill-advised and recommended. Through trial and error, I believe I have found a plan that has been very effective with weight loss. Also, through the helpful advice and education of a dietitian, I have...

Unsolved murders in Los Angeles. Cold case homicides.Peter Dale and Darcy Garciabecome involved in solving these murders as theirfeelings for one another grow. Peter and Darcy collect clues using the Sherlock Holmes deductive reasoning processto pursue the killer to an exciting and climactic ending.

Five years ago the Princips terror group was taken down by Darcy and Peter and their team. Now the Princips are back with plans to conquer the earth. Darcy and Peter and their team are the only ones who can stop them.

Marc Hooker: Self proclaimed marketing expert, aspiring entrepreneur, “accidental” womaniser and occasional amateur detective. In this, his first outing we find him starting the new year having recently lost his job, in the dog house with partner, Suzy and not looking forward to starting a temporary...

Darcy Garcia, Peter Dale and their team apply their investigative skills to help an archeologist locate the greatest archeological find of the ages. Darcy and Peter overcome danger and intrigue in an exciting and action-packed story that continues to keep you riveted in high suspense until the end.

Crazy About My Job is a dark comedy romance. Ralph Dumas lost the job he’d had for eleven years. Then his wife divorced him for not being ambitious enough in his career. Ralph is hired as the human resources manager at a company called Spendler Shoes. Norma Bates, the receptionist at Spendler Shoes,...

Darcy Garcia and Peter Dale are at it again solving the biggest crime of their careers. The future of Los Angeles hangs in the balance. Can they figure out what will happen and when it will happen in enough time to stop it? Find out in SIG ALERT! SIG ALERT is the sequel to the novel HELP WANTED

An artists community is planning something big for this year's gathering - something to put them back on the map. The sudden influx of capital piques the interest of a couple of investigators searching for the mysterious benefactors.  Thousands of miles away Avery Krizan and Aisha Sandoval...

Improving education through policy learning is an important notion for countries in need of educational reform. However, identifying a successful set of practices and transferring them from one national setting to another is a complex exercise. Drawing from their extensive experience, the authors...

"You think the world would be a better place if everyone thought more like yourself? Or let me put it this way, Mr. Edwards. Is the world a better place with you thinking like yourself?" Stevie Ludich stumbles upon a dry lakebed covered in writing that tells the story of a man...