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COMPLEXITY THEORY AND EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP IN SCHOOLS

PATRICK MCQUILLAN / LAURA SCHALL-LECKRONE / BRAD KERSHNER / ANNA NOBLE DUNPHY / KSENIA FILATOV

The research in this volume draws on aspects of complexity theory and its integral link to systems performance to propose a new method for combatting the longstanding opportunity gap and related underperformance of so many underserved students in the American educational system. Through a longitudinal case study of the Lynch Leadership Academy at Boston College, this research c...

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INTERNATIONAL CAREERS AND ACADEMIA

C. K. NOBLE

While the topic of international careers and academia has received significant interest, the real contextual opportunities and barriers remain hidden by a dreadful reality across countries, contexts and international virtual spaces in greater numbers than ever before. This book integrates current debates of exposure to diversity and multiculturalism with different perspectives ...

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THE KEY TO BETSY'S HEART

SARAH NOBLE IVES

In "The Key to Betsy's Heart" by Sarah Noble Ives, Betsy, a spirited young woman in a quaint New England town, finds herself at a crossroads between tradition and her burgeoning dreams. When a mysterious letter uncovers long-buried family secrets, Betsy embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love, challenging societal expectations and her own fears. With the support of a ch...

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A GEOMETRICAL APPROACH TO PHYSICS

DAVID A. BURTON / ADAM NOBLE

This book provides an accessible introduction to using the tools of differential geometry to tackle a wide range of topics in physics, with the concepts developed through numerous examples to help the reader become familiar with the techniques. Physical applications are used to develop the techniques and demonstrate their wide-ranging applicability. Formalism is introduced spar...

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BE MY AMAZON

W. A. NOBLE

Already coping with spiritual and emotional abuse, Deirdre is diagnosed with breast cancer. Just before undergoing a mastectomy, she hears the Lord tell her to be his Amazon. Relieved to learn he's not asking her to be an enormous river, she fulfills the calling in unexpected ways, showing God's grace to her fellow patients and the homeless men in her town. Using the weapons of...

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BE MY AMAZON

W. A. NOBLE

Already coping with spiritual and emotional abuse, Deirdre is diagnosed with breast cancer. Just before undergoing a mastectomy, she hears the Lord tell her to be his Amazon. Relieved to learn he's not asking her to be an enormous river, she fulfills the calling in unexpected ways, showing God's grace to her fellow patients and the homeless men in her town. Using the weapons of...

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HALE

JK NOBLE

Hale: The Prophet's Journal is JK Noble's sequel to her debut fantasy novel Hale: The Rise of the Griffins. Hale's journey brought him into a brutal world of magic that tested his humanity. In a parallel realm, the Extraordinary Division, Hale learned he is a Griffin with supernatural talents. He found great allies and enemies, and discovered the truth about his connection to m...

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THE LANGUAGE OF SYMMETRY

BENEDICT RATTIGAN, DENIS NOBLE AND AFIQ HATTA

The Language of Symmetry is a re-assessment of the structure and reach of symmetry, by an interdisciplinary group of specialists from the arts, humanities, and sciences at Oxford University. It explores, amongst other topics: order and chaos in the formation of planetary systems entropy and symmetry in physics group theory, fractals, and self-similarity symmetrical structures i...

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CHILDREN READING PICTURES

EVELYN ARIZPE / KATE NOBLE / MORAG STYLES

Children Reading Pictures: New Contexts and Approaches to Picturebooks offers up-to-date research evidence on the responses of the primary audience for picturebooks – children. The new edition has retained the best of the original while expanding its scope in several directions, including the role of the art museum in helping children and their teachers to broaden and deepen th...

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MATHEMATICS LESSONS TO LOOK FORWARD TO!

JIM NOBLE

This book is essential for anyone involved or thinking about being involved in teaching and learning mathematics at school. It is packed full of practical and fun lesson ideas and activities, combining the author’s infectious enthusiasm for school mathematics with the relentless challenge of engaging students with the nature of the subject. Using humour, enthusiasm and years of...

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THE BUCCANEER BOOK SONGS OF THE BLACK FLAG

ALDEN CHARLES NOBLE

Excerpt: "The sea swings mad in the raging grip - Of the seething, stinging gale, - It moans its hate with a yearning wrath - That bids fair cheeks go pale, — But fill the bowl to its brimming tip ,— Drink! for tonight we sail." ...

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COACHING PEOPLE THROUGH ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

SUE NOBLE / AMY TARRANT

SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2023 - Change & Sustainability How can I coach employees effectively when business change is constant? What tools and techniques can I use both in-person and remotely? How can I reduce the stress caused by business transformation to boost productivity and wellbeing? Coaching People through Organizational Change is a practical guide for professi...

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THE PEOPLE OF THE COLCA VALLEY

DAVID NOBLE COOK / NOBLE D COOK

While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valley—and its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyon—to the city of Arequipa and its airport, eight hours away. Noble David Cook and his co-researcher Alexandra Parma Cook have bee...

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GOALS, NO-GOALS AND OWN GOALS

ALAN MONTEFIORE / DENIS NOBLE

First published in 1989, Goals, No-Goals and Own Goals presents a stimulating debate between three scientists and three philosophers about the significance and nature of goal-directed and intentional behaviour. At one extreme David McFarland brings into radical question the need for either of these concepts, at least in the scientific study of animal behaviour. At the other ext...

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HALE

JK NOBLE

"A gripping piece of fantasy writing . . . a suspenseful adventure novel with a unique world and compelling characters . . . plenty of depth and action." — Literary Titan After a desperate escape attempt from his kidnapper, sixteen-year-old Hale is thrust into the brutal world of magic that his sister had tried to protect him from. Here, in the violent Land of Griffins, Hal...

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A YEAR WITH A WHALER

WALTER NOBLE BURNS

In its heyday there were thousands of whaling ships in every major sea and the lure of freedom, money and adventure was a siren call to many young men including the author who responded to a Help Wanted ad for, as he says, .the adventure of the thing. Anecdotes, character sketches and settings provide lively counterpoint to the harsh and dangerous conditions Burns endured. The ...

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PROGRAMMING MEDIA ART USING PROCESSING

MARGARET NOBLE

Programming Media Art Using Processing: A Beginner's Guide provides an entry-level exploration into visual design through computer programming using the open source and artist-friendly language, Processing. Used by hundreds of students, this learning system breaks lessons down into strategic steps towards fun and creative media art projects. This book provides a linear series o...

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THE CHALLENGE OF RIGHT-WING NATIONALIST POPULISM FOR SOCIAL WORK

GOETZ FRANK OTTMANN / CAROLYN NOBLE

Right-wing nationalist populism poses direct attacks on social tolerance, human rights discourse, political debates, the survival of the welfare state and its universal services, impacting on the roles of social work. This book demonstrates how right-wing nationalist populism can and must be countered. Using case studies from around the world, this book shows how a revitalised ...

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THE KING IN THE NORTH

GORDON NOBLE / NICHOLAS EVANS

Some years ago a revolution took place in Early Medieval history in Scotland. The Pictish heartland of Fortriu, previously thought to be centred on Perthshire and the Tay found itself relocated through the forensic work of Alex Woolf to the shores of the Moray Firth. The implications for our understanding of this period and for the formation of Scotland are unprecedented and st...

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LANGUAGE, SUBJECTIVITY, AND FREEDOM IN ROUSSEAU'S MORAL PHILOSOPHY

RICHARD NOBLE

This book, first published in 1991, has two related goals. The first is to explicate Rousseau’s conception of subjectivity; the second is to trace the influence of that conception on his theory of freedom. It argues that Rousseau’s conception of subjectivity provides us with a basis for understanding both his analysis of the ‘social problem’ of advanced civil societies, and the...

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REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

ALLEN G. NOBLE

Published in 1998, Regional Development and Planning for the 21st Century examines a number of related themes including: the traditional approach of local and regional planning initiatives developed within the context of national goals; the current decline of bi-polar political and ideological blocs; political decentralization and concurrent economic centralization including th...

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THE CLASSROOM ARSENAL

DOUGLAS D. NOBLE

A quarter of a century after its initial publication, The Classroom Arsenal remains pivotal in understanding and challenging the relentless promotion of technology to reform education. This seemingly benign education technology juggernaut carries forward the momentum of military agendas in man-machine systems detailed in the book. Promoters continue to flood schools with techno...

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AN ANALYSIS OF C.S. LEWIS'S THE ABOLITION OF MAN

RUTH JACKSON / BRITTANY PHEIFFER NOBLE

C.S. Lewis’s 1943 The Abolition of Man is a set of three essays that encapsulate some of the most important elements of good critical thinking. Lewis considers a weighty topic, moral philosophy – and more precisely how we teach it, and where morality comes from. As critics and enthusiasts for Lewis’s work alike have noted, though, he was not a philosopher as such, but a profess...

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FORCES OF PRODUCTION

DAVID NOBLE

Focusing on the design and implementation of computer-based automatic machine tools, David F. Noble challenges the idea that technology has a life of its own. Technology has been both a convenient scapegoat and a universal solution, serving to disarm critics, divert attention, depoliticize debate, and dismiss discussion of the fundamental antagonisms and inequalities that conti...

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AN ANALYSIS OF FERDINAND DE SAUSSURE'S COURSE IN GENERAL LINGUISTICS

LAURA KEY / BRITTANY PHEIFFER NOBLE

Ferdinand de Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics is one of the most influential texts of the 20th-century – an astonishing feat for what is, at heart, a series of deeply technical lectures about the structure of human languages. What the Course’s vast influence shows, fundamentally, is the power of good interpretative skills. The interpretative tasks of laying down and cla...

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AN ANALYSIS OF SOREN KIERKEGAARD'S FEAR AND TREMBLING

BRITTANY PHEIFFER NOBLE

Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard’s 1843 book Fear and Trembling shows precisely why he is regarded as one of the most significant and creative philosophers of the nineteenth century. Creative thinkers can be many things, but one of their common attributes is an ability to redefine, reframe and reconsider problems from novel angles. In Kierkegaard’s case, he chose to approac...

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THEOLOGICAL INTERPRETATION OF CULTURE IN POST-COMMUNIST CONTEXT

IVANA NOBLE

Twenty years after the fall of Communism in Central and East Europe is an ocassion to reevaluate the cultural and theological contribution from that region to the secularization - post-secularization debate. Czech theologian Ivana Noble develops a Trinitarian theology through a close dialogue with literature, music and film, which formed not only alternatives to totalitarian ...

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AFRICAN IDENTITY IN POST-APARTHEID PUBLIC ARCHITECTURE

JONATHAN ALFRED NOBLE

Since the end of Apartheid, there has been a new orientation in South African art and design, turning away from the colonial aesthetics to new types of African expression. This book examines some of the fascinating and impressive works of contemporary public architecture that 'concretise' imaginative dialogues with African landscapes, craft and indigenous traditions. Referrin...

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COMPOSING AMBIGUITY: THE EARLY MUSIC OF MORTON FELDMAN

ALISTAIR NOBLE

American composer Morton Feldman is increasingly seen to have been one of the key figures in late-twentieth-century music, with his work exerting a powerful influence into the twenty-first century. At the same time, much about his music remains enigmatic, largely due to long-standing myths about supposedly intuitive or aleatoric working practices. In Composing Ambiguity, Alist...

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MUSEUMS, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

HELEN CHATTERJEE / GUY NOBLE

The role of museums in enhancing well-being and improving health through social intervention is one of the foremost topics of importance in the museums sector today. With an aging population and emerging policies on the social responsibilities of museums, the sector is facing an unprecedented challenge in how to develop services to meet the needs of its communities in a more ho...

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