Author: Lorna M. Earl
Publisher: Corwin Press
Keywords: assessment, learning, experts, series, student, classroom, using, maximize
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2003-05-07
List price: $26.95
ISBN-10: 0761946268
ISBN-13: 9780761946267

Learn to embrace assessment, not just as a tool for student evaluation, but as a valuable strategy for everyday classroom learning.

Authors:Andy Hargreaves, Lorna Earl, Shawn Moore, Susan Manni
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: change, learning
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2000-05
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0787950270
ISBN-13: 9780787950279

The success of school reform measures greatly depends on the support and commitment of teachers. This book examines the realities of educational change from the frontline perspective of reform-minded teachers. It charts the perceptions and experiences of twenty-nine teachers in grades 7 and 8 from four school districts--showing how they grappled with such initiatives as integrated curriculum, common learning standards, and alternative modes of assessment.This book moves beyond the bandwagons of rhetorical change and examines how these changes work in practice for better and for worse. Authors

Authors:Rod Preece, Lorna Chamerlain, Lorna Chamberlain,
Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Keywords: values, human, amp, welfare
Number of Pages: 334
Published: 1993-05
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 0889202273
ISBN-13: 9780889202276

As the most populous province in Canada, Ontario is a microcosm of the animal welfare issues which beset Western civilization. The authors of this book, chairman and vice-chairman, respectively, of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, find themselves constantly being made aware of the atrocities committed in the Society’s jurisdiction. They have been, in turn, puzzled, exasperated and horrified at humanity’s cruelty to our fellow sentient beings. The issues discussed in this book are the most contentious in animal welfare disputes -- animal experime

Authors:Maxim I. Stamenov, Earl R. Mac Cormac, Earl MacCorma
Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
Keywords: fractals, advances, consciousness, research, bond, symmetry, brain, mind, search
Number of Pages: 369
Published: 1996-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9027251274
ISBN-13: 9789027251275

This volume discusses the possibilities of modelling different aspects of brain and mind functioning with the formal means of fractal geometry and deterministic chaos. At stake here is not an approximation to the way of actual performance, but the possibility of brain and mind to implement nonlinear dynamic patterns in their functioning. The contributors discuss the following topics, amongst others: the fractal timing of the neural functioning on different scales of brain networking; the edge-of-chaos dynamics in recursively organized neural systems and in intersensory interaction; aspects of

Authors:Earl J. Brewer, Kathy Cochran Angel, Earl J. Brewer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: sourcebook, arthritis
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2000-04-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0737303816
ISBN-13: 9780737303810

The Arthritis Sourcebook is a comprehensive guide to the latest information on treatments, medications, and alternative therapies for arthritis. Covering topics such as exercise, nutrition, sex, and the special circumstances of pregnancy and surgery, this fully updated edition includes a discussion of emerging "miracle" drugs as well as information on treatments for fibromyalgia.

Authors:Lynn B. Upshaw, Earl L. Taylor, Earl Taylor,
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: companies, multiplies, value, unifies, strategy, mandate, management, masterbrand
Number of Pages: 322
Published: 2000-09
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 047135659X
ISBN-13: 9780471356592

Advance Praise for The Masterbrand Mandate "The Masterbrand Mandate is an exceptional book that successfully demonstrates why it is the responsibility of the entire enterprise, led by senior management, to drive the masterbrand throughout the company as a critical part of its strategy." —Bruce L. Claflin President and COO, 3Com Corporation "The Masterbrand Mandate shows why successful brands must both reflect and guide the organizational values, culture, and business strategy in this Internet age. It is a ‘now’ book that anyone managing an organization should read." —David Aaker Vice C

Author: Lorna Sa
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Keywords: way, day, grains, whole
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2006-11-07
List price: $32.50
ISBN-10: 0307336727
ISBN-13: 9780307336729

Thanks to the low-carb movement and the updated USDA food pyramid, we all know we should be eating more whole grains (the “good carbs”). But what exactly are whole grains? And how can we make them not only what we should eat, but what we really want to eat? In Whole Grains Every Day, Every Way, bestselling cookbook author Lorna Sass demystifies whole grains with a thorough grain-by-grain primer followed by more than 150 irresistible recipes.In this extensive guide to the wide range of fantastic whole grains available–many of which are gluten-free–Sass introduces home cooks to dozens of