Stephen Thornton: 4 books

Book cover of Demolishing Whitehall

Demolishing Whitehall

Leslie Martin, Harold Wilson and the Architecture of White Heat

by Adam Sharr, Stephen Thornton
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016

This book is about a lost world, albeit one less than 50 years old. It is the story of a grand plan to demolish most of Whitehall, London’s historic government district, and replace it with a ziggurat-section megastructure built in concrete. In 1965 the architect Leslie Martin submitted a proposal...
Book cover of Teaching Social Studies that Matters
by Stephen J. Thornton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

No plan to increase achievement and enact reform in the social studies classroom will succeed without recognizing the central importance of the teacher as the “gatekeeper” of instruction. In this book, Thornton details why teachers must develop strong skills in curriculum planning and...
Book cover of Wireless Security: Know It All
by Jon S. Wilson, John Rittinghouse, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011

The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf! Communications engineers need...
Book cover of Teaching Social Studies to English Language Learners
by Stephen J. Thornton, Bárbara C. Cruz
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013

Teaching Social Studies to English Language Learners provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face English language learners (ELLs) and ways in which educators might address them in the social studies classroom. The authors offer context-specific strategies for...
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