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A Commitment to Teaching focuses on the beliefs teachers hold about their perceived capability in undertaking certain teaching tasks and meeting challenges in the classroom. In the context of education, teacher self-efficacy is considered a powerful influence on teachers overall effectiveness with students.

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Leaders and aspiring leaders are constantly searching for role models who are successful in placing leadership theory into effective practice. This book identifies ten such role models whose heroic leadership behavior is analyzed in order to reveal what particular abilities ...

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The Companion Guide activities will help illuminate salient theoretical concepts related to urban education and leadership.

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The Companion Guide activities will help illuminate salient theoretical concepts related to urban education and leadership.

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Culture shapes every aspect of the relationship between God and the believer in Islam - as well as among believers, and with those beyond the fold.

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What is the extraordinary text that is the Quran - and how does it relate to the life and times of the Prophet Muhammad This book offers a journey into the full range of experience - past and present, secular and sacred - of the diverse peoples and cultures of the Muslim world.

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Charting 250 years of history, this 8th edition companion examines the U.S. Constitution line by line, with special reference to important legal developments such as U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

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Charting 250 years of history, this 8th edition companion examines the U.S. Constitution line by line, with special reference to important legal developments such as U.S. Supreme Court decisions.

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Provides the history of the death penalty. Incorporating and synthesizing public opinion data and empirical studies, this work compares, across societies, the types of offenses punishable by death, the level of public support for the death penalty, the forms the penalty takes, and the categories of persons exempt from punishment.

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When do legislators tend to cast votes in cooperation with their parties and when do they go their own way When and why do nations contend with each other, and when are they more likely to cooperate Thematically arranged around the interplay of contention and cooperation, A ...

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When do legislators tend to cast votes in cooperation with their parties and when do they go their own way When and why do nations contend with each other, and when are they more likely to cooperate Thematically arranged around the interplay of contention and cooperation, A ...

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Citing developmental characteristics of each grade level, A Complete Guide to Rubrics presents examples and adaptations of assessment rubrics on a variety of subjects. It features examples of teacher-created rubrics, Internet resources, and additional chapters devoted to asses...

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"A comprehensive, thought-provoking new textbook covering the conceptual issues and theoretical developments in psychology while effortlessly bringing to life key historical milestones"--

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"A comprehensive, thought-provoking new textbook covering the conceptual issues and theoretical developments in psychology while effortlessly bringing to life key historical milestones"--

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Professor Alfoldi describes the conflict in the reign of Emperer Valentinian I between the old world of pagan thought and custom and the new order created by the conversion to Christianity of Constantine the Great.

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In this combined examination of the history, theories, and practices in the teaching of English, the author presents compelling insight and practical solutions to the crisis in English education and the conflict among critical theories, radical pedagogy, classroom practice, ep...

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English translation of materials from a workshop on Confucian constitutionalism in May 2010 at the City University of Hong Kong.

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This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the foundations of the European integration process through the lenses of the three major European powers: France, Germany, and Britain. It shows the predicaments, but also the potential the European integration process has for the future against the background of its foundation history.

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An anthology of Giuseppe Mazzini's essays on democracy, nation building, and international relations.