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  • Dirty Work

    Domestic Service in Progressive-Era Women’s Fiction

    by Ann Mattis ...
    Series series Class : Culture
    Dirty Work sheds light on the complex relationships between women employers and their household help in the early twentieth century through their representations in literature, including women’s magazines, conduct manuals, and particularly female-authored fiction. Domestic service brought together women from different classes, races, and ethnicities, and with it, a degree of social anxiety as ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

  • Using Primary Sources

    Hands-On Instructional Exercises

    Edited by Anne Bahde, Heather Smedberg, Mattie Taormina ...
    An ideal resource for cultural heritage professionals who teach with original materials, this book provides fresh, adaptable, and easy-to-implement primary source literacy exercises to improve their teaching and engage their students.Special collections librarians and archivists in academic settings are often confronted with the challenge of teaching classes outside their personal area of ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions

    Explorations in Behaviour and Neuroscience

    Edited by Sven Mattys, Sophie Scott, Ann Bradlow, Matthew Davis ...
    Series series Special Issues of Language and Cognitive Processes
    Speech recognition in ‘adverse conditions’ has been a familiar area of research in computer science, engineering, and hearing sciences for several decades. In contrast, most psycholinguistic theories of speech recognition are built upon evidence gathered from tasks performed by healthy listeners on carefully recorded speech, in a quiet environment, and under conditions of undivided attention ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Single Lives

    Modern Women in Literature, Culture, and Film

    by Katherine Fama, Jorie Lagerwey, Andreá N. Williams, Jennifer S. Clark, Elizabeth DeWolfe, Pamela Robertson Wojcik, Martina Mastandrea, Kristin Celello, Ursula Kania0, Emma Liggins1, Ann Mattis2, Benjamin Kahan3 ...
    Single Lives is a collection of singleness studies essays from the interdisciplinary humanities that explores the last two hundred years of literature and popular media by, about, and for single women in the US and the UK. Independent women have always been a center around which social anxieties and excitement coalesced. Moving between the family home and domestic independence, between household ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Engaging Adolescent Learners

    International Perspectives on Curriculum, Pedagogy and Practice

    by Brandy Yee, Anne Sliwka, Matti Rautiainen ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book draws on detailed case studies from three very different countries and school systems to explore the early adolescent learner and the middle years of learning, both of which are often overlooked in the literature. An abundance of research shows the importance of the middle years in putting early adolescent learners on the path to success in further education, careers, and general ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

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  • DTMBR

    Design. Think. Make. Break. Repeat

    by Martin Tomitsch, Madeleine Borthwick ...
    This design methodology book provides over 80 different methods of design and is the perfect resource for design educators, students, and practitioners.Think of this resource as a sort of ‘refer to’ handbook when you’re stuck or need some inspiration for your latest design project or lesson. It considers the world outside of design where products are applied, to fully consider every possible ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Surfing Uncertainty

    Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind

    by Andy Clark ...
    How is it that thoroughly physical material beings such as ourselves can think, dream, feel, create and understand ideas, theories and concepts? How does mere matter give rise to all these non-material mental states, including consciousness itself? An answer to this central question of our existence is emerging at the busy intersection of neuroscience, psychology, artificial intelligence, and ... Read more

    $21.59 CAD

  • Teaching Graphic Design

    Course Offerings and Class Projects from the Leading Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

    by Steven Heller ...
    This priceless teaching tool features more than 70 proven-effective programs from the country’s leading graphic design schools. Spanning from traditional, bricks and mortar” approaches to the ever-widening digital frontier of graphic design, these syllabi include detailed introductions, weekly breakdowns, project suggestions, and selected readings, as well as offer valued background material on ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • This We Believe

    Keys to Educating Young Adolescents

    by Association for Middle Level Education ...
    If you are committed to helping young adolescents become successful, responsible, global citizens, the Association for Middle Level Education, formerly National Middle School Association, invites you to read and implement This We Believe: Keys to Educating Young Adolescents. This book describes the 16 vital characteristics of successful middle grades schools, and is a critical resource for ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Editors Do

    The Art, Craft & Business of Book Editing

    Edited by Peter Ginna ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    Essays from twenty-seven leading book editors: "Honest and unflinching accounts from publishing insiders . . . a valuable primer on the field." — Publishers WeeklyEditing is an invisible art in which the very best work goes undetected. Editors strive to create books that are enlightening, seamless, and pleasurable to read, all while giving credit to the author. This makes it all the more difficult ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Linking Leadership to Student Learning

    by Kenneth Leithwood, Karen Seashore-Louis ...
    Linking Leadership to Student LearningLinking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The book is based on an ambitious five-year study on educational leadership that was sponsored by The Wallace Foundation. The authors studied 43 districts, across 9 states and 180 elementary, middle, and secondary schools. In this book, Kenneth Leithwood, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Words Onscreen

    The Fate of Reading in a Digital World

    by Naomi S. Baron ...
    People have been reading on computer screens for several decades now, predating popularization of personal computers and widespread use of the internet. But it was the rise of eReaders and tablets that caused digital reading to explode. In 2007, Amazon introduced its first Kindle. Three years later, Apple debuted the iPad. Meanwhile, as mobile phone technology improved and smartphones proliferated ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD