Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: david perkins

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  • THE POST-EARTHQUAKE CITY
    PAUL CLOKE / DAVID CONRADSON / ERIC PAWSON / HARVEY C. PERKINS
    This book critically assesses Christchurch, New Zealand as an evolving post-earthquake city. It examines the impact of the 2010–13 Canterbury earthquake sequence, employing a chronological structure to consider ‘damage and displacement’, ‘recovery and renewal’ and ‘the city in transition’. It offers a framework for understanding the multiple experiences and realities of post-ea...

    $1,220.00

  • PEST CONTROL: CULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
    DAVID PIMENTEL / JOHN H. PERKINS
    The field of pest control research, of increasing importance in a world short of food, has been plagued for many years by a variety of problems, among them (1) the instability (including pesticide resistance) of many control techniques, (2) the continuing need for improved pest management methods to increase world food supplies, and (3) the environmental and social hazards of c...

    $1,160.00

  • CASE ANALYSES FOR ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
    RANDALL E. OSBORNE / JOAN ESTERLINE LAFUZE / DAVID V. PERKINS
    Case Analyses for Abnormal Psychology, Second Edition uses case studies to explore the etiology, biology, and dynamics of psychiatric disorders in the DSM-5. Readers will learn about the new classifications and treatments for disorders while simultaneously reading the personal history of each consumer both before and during the development of each case. Every case ends with a s...

    $1,440.00

  • KNOWLEDGE AS DESIGN
    DAVID N. PERKINS
    First published in 1986. We all play the roles of teacher or learner many times in life, in school and home, on the job and even at play. How can we strengthen those roles, striving for deep understanding and sound thinking? Knowledge As Design demonstrates the strong but neglected unity between learning and critical and creative thinking. Author David Perkins discloses how the...

    $1,260.00

  • THE ETHICS OF TEACHING
    PATRICIA KEITH-SPIEGEL / BERNARD E. WHITLEY, JR. / DEBORAH WARE BALOGH / DAVID V. PERKINS / ARNO F. WITT
    The Ethics of Teaching provides a frank discussion of the most frequently encountered ethical dilemmas that can arise in educational settings, as well as tips on how to avoid these predicaments and how to deal with them when they do occur. The goal is to stimulate discussion and raise faculties' consciousness about ethical issues. Ethical dilemmas are presented as short, engagi...

    $1,260.00

  • THE NEUROSPORA COMPENDIUM
    DAVID D. PERKINS
    The fungi have been major players in the molecular revolution that has transformed biology. Because they can be manipulated as microorganisms, yeast and Neurospora provide information that is difficult to acquire with plants and animals, and experimental findings with fungi often throw light on corresponding processes in plants and animals. The filamentous fungus Neurospora cra...

    $1,662.00

  • FUTURE WISE
    DAVID PERKINS
    How to teach big understandings and the ideas that matter most Everyone has an opinion about education, and teachers face pressures from Common Core content standards, high-stakes testing, and countless other directions. But how do we know what today's learners will really need to know in the future? Future Wise: Educating Our Children for a Changing World is a toolkit for appr...

    $355.00