Nancy: 4645 books
Pushing the Limits
How Schools Can Prepare Our Children Today for the Challenges of Tomorrow
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
How do we prepare children for a future we can't even imagine?
Across Canada, a debate swirls around what our children will need to know in the face of huge technological, economic, social and political change. The question has become an ideological battleground, and there is a hunger for a...
by Nancy Zieman, Natalie Sewell
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2007
You're in good company!
33 percent of quilters say landscape is their favorite quilt design, according to the latest Quilting in America survey.
The Art of Landscape Quilting covers all aspects of designing and quilting landscape quilts through detailed instructions and concepts you will benefit...
by Nancy Ross
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2016
DISCOVER THE EASY WAY TO GET STARTED WITH CROCHETING!
Whether you are interested in learning the basics that you need for starting crochet, relieve stress, or for the sheer enjoyment of crocheting this book can help you.
Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn...
The Basics...
by Nancy Hand
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
This is a knitting pattern for a simple lace cap worked in the round. It uses about 130 yards (119M) fingering weight yarn on US 4 (3.5mm) needles at a gauge of about 8 stitches and 10 rows per inch (2.54 cm). The finished hat will fit a woman or larger child. The pattern includes written instructions...
Sacred Stories, Spiritual Tribes
Finding Religion in Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013
Nancy Tatom Ammerman examines the stories Americans tell of their everyday lives, from dinner table to office and shopping mall to doctor's office, about the things that matter most to them and the routines they take for granted, and the times and places where the everyday and ordinary meet the spiritual....
A Class by Herself
Protective Laws for Women Workers, 1890s–1990s
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
A Class by Herself explores the historical role and influence of protective legislation for American women workers, both as a step toward modern labor standards and as a barrier to equal rights. Spanning the twentieth century, the book tracks the rise and fall of women-only state protective laws—such...
by Nancy E. Sheppard
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2016
In March 1921, Major John G. Thornell and his crew were detailed to Italy to procure a new experimental airship for the United States Army Air Service. Stationed at Langley Field in Hampton, the ROMA never lived up to expectations despite being heralded as the future of military innovation. Tragically,...
by Nancy K. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
Step across the threshold of a haunted hotel in California's renowned Gold Country and encounter phantom figures of yesteryear. Wispy apparitions of gentleman guests in Victorian coats and ladies in fashionable flapper gowns glide through the walls, while unexplained sobs and choking gasps disturb the...
Silencing Political Dissent
How Post-September 11 Anti-Terrorism Measures Threaten Our Civil Liberties
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
In her groundbreaking new book, Silencing Political Dissent, constitutional expert Nancy Chang examines how the Bush administration's fight against terrorism is resulting in a disturbing erosion of First Amendment rights and increase of executive power.
Chang's compelling analysis begins with a historical...
Black Families in Therapy, Second Edition
Understanding the African American Experience
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
This classic text helps professionals and students understand and address cultural and racial issues in therapy with African American clients. Leading family therapist Nancy Boyd-Franklin explores the problems and challenges facing African American communities at different socioeconomic levels, expands...
Cyber Security Engineering
A Practical Approach for Systems and Software Assurance
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Cyber Security Engineering is the definitive modern reference and tutorial on the full range of capabilities associated with modern cyber security engineering. Pioneering software assurance experts Dr. Nancy R. Mead and Dr. Carol C. Woody bring together comprehensive best practices for building software...
The Formative Assessment Action Plan
Practical Steps to More Successful Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Join Nancy Frey and Douglas Fisher as they outline a clear-cut, realistic, and rewarding approach to formative assessment. They explain how four discrete steps work in tandem to create a seamless, comprehensive formative assessment system—one that has no beginning and no end. This ongoing approach...
The Purposeful Classroom
How to Structure Lessons with Learning Goals in Mind
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
How can teachers guarantee that what they teach results in students learning what they really need to know? In The Purposeful Classroom: How to Structure Lessons with Learning Goals in Mind, Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey present a variety of strategies that teachers at all levels can use to ensure...
Productive Group Work
How to Engage Students, Build Teamwork, and Promote Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2009
The benefits of collaborative learning are well documented—and yet, almost every teacher knows how group work can go wrong: restless students, unequal workloads, lack of accountability, and too little learning for all the effort involved. In this book, educators Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, and Sandi...