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Preparing for Life in a Digital Age The IEA International Computer and Information Literacy Study International Report / by Fraillon, Julian, Ainley, John, Schulz, Wolfram, Friedman, Tim, Gebhardt, Eveline

Table of Contents: “…Students’ Use of and Engagement with ICT at Home and School -- 6. School Environments for Teaching and Learning Computer and Information Literacy -- 7. …”
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From slavery to poverty the racial origins of welfare in New York, 1840-1918 / by SenGupta, Gunja

Table of Contents: “…Subaltern worlds in antebellum New York -- The white republic and "workfare" : Blackwell's island -- Not white, but worthy : maternalists and the "pious poor" of the colored home -- The color of juvenile justice : the New York House of Refuge -- Celtic sisters, Saxon keepers : class, whiteness, and the women of the Hopper home -- Black voluntarism and American identities : the Howard Orphanage and Industrial School.…”
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Specialist support approaches to autism spectrum disorder students in mainstream settings by Hewitt, Sally, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Familiarization -- Transitions in and around schools -- Physical positioning -- Verbal instructions -- Work (station) areas -- Visual timetables -- Other visual prompts -- Working materials and methods -- Specific subject areas -- Social/sharing/friendship skills -- Home/school liaison/statement review meetings/individual education plans -- Break and lunchtimes -- Afterword -- Index.…”
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Representations of working-class masculinities in post-war British culture : the left behind / by Crowley, Matthew, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Home sweet home: the post-war settlement, 1945-1951 -- Changing the subject: the 'angry young men?'…”
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Improving intergroup relations among youth summary of a research workshop /

Table of Contents: “…Improving intergroup relations among youth -- This rich and growing diversity -- The meaning of positive intergroup relations -- Youth and identity formation -- Schools and their influence -- The power of teachers -- Curricula as tools -- School-based extracurricular activities -- Peer influence -- At home : parents and their influence -- In the community -- The role of media and technology -- Toward a new research agenda : the challenges.…”
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Colonial childhoods the juvenile periphery of India, 1850-1945 / by Sen, Satadru

Table of Contents: “…State of the experiment : experts, parents and the reformatory -- The nature of the beast : the content of institutionalized childhood -- Experimental childhoods : pain and the reformatory -- Gendering the reformatory -- Masters and servants : school, home and aristocratic childhood -- The politics of deracination.…”
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Preventing childhood obesity health in the balance /

Table of Contents: “…Extent and consequences of childhood obesity -- Developing an action plan -- A national public health priority -- Industry, advertising, media, and public education -- Local communities -- Schools -- Home -- Confronting the childhood obesity epidemic.…”
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Disabled children and the law research and good practice / by Read, Janet, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Human rights, ethics and values -- Research and good practice -- The law and frequently encountered legal obstacles -- The early years -- The school years -- Becoming an adult -- Children who live away from home.…”
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Multilingual norms

Table of Contents: “…Multilingual child language development -- 3. Home and school language uses in multilingual contexts -- 4. …”
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Born a Chief : The Nineteenth Century Hopi Boyhood of Edmund Nequatewa, as told to Alfred F. Whiting / by Nequatewa, Edmund, approximately 1880-1969

Table of Contents: “…Experiencing Hopi Beliefs. 8. At Keams Canyon School. 9. School in Phoenix. 10. The Runaways. 11. …”
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Promoting Active Citizenship Markets and Choice in Scandinavian Welfare /

Table of Contents: “…Active citizenship in Scandinavian schools and nursing homes; Håkon Solbu Trætteberg -- 7. …”
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A handbook for classroom management that works

Table of Contents: “…Rules and procedures -- General classroom behavior -- Beginning and ending the period or the day -- Transitions and interruptions -- Use of materials and equipment -- Group work -- Seat work and teacher-led activities -- Discipline and consequences -- Teacher reaction -- Tangible rewards -- Direct cost -- Group contingency -- Home contingency -- Teacher/student relationships -- Demonstrating personal interest in students -- Behaving equitably and responding affirmatively to questions -- Exhibiting an assertive connection -- Being aware of the needs of different types of students -- Mental set -- Exhibiting "withitness" -- Exhibiting emotional objectivity -- Student responsibility -- The nature of responsibility -- Strategies for personal development -- Strategies for conflict prevention and resolution -- Getting off to a good start -- Before school begins -- The first day of school -- The first two weeks of school -- Management at the school level -- Establishing and enforcing schoolwide rules, procedures, and consequences -- Establishing norms of conduct for faculty and staff.…”
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Rose Henderson a woman for the people / by Campbell, J. Peter, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…1 Montreal Beginnings -- 2 Mothers and Children -- 3 Revolt and Repression -- 4 Working-Class Hero -- 5 An International Life -- 6 War and Peace -- 7 Toronto Beginnings -- 8 Home, School, and Labour Hall -- 9 War and Peace -- Again.…”
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Kidnapped souls national indifference and the battle for children in the Bohemian Lands, 1900-1948 / by Zahra, Tara

Table of Contents: “…"Czech schools for Czech children!" -- Teachers, orphans, and social workers -- Warfare, welfare, and the end of empire -- Reclaiming children for the nation -- Freudian nationalists and Heimat activists -- Borderland children and Volkstumsarbeit under Nazi rule -- Stay-at-home nationalism -- Reich-loyal Czech nationalism.…”
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Emus loose in Egnar big stories from small towns / by Muller, Judy

Table of Contents: “…Everything old is new again -- Crusaders -- Curmudgeons -- Too close for comfort -- This town isn't big enough for the two of us -- All the names unfit to print -- Never speak ill of the dead -- School sports : holy hyperbole! -- They don't make 'em like that anymore -- Coming home.…”
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A handbook for the assessment of children's behaviours with Wiley desktop edition / by Williams, Jonathan, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Single symptoms -- Multiple symptoms occurring together -- Cognition -- General temporal patterns -- Motor (general) -- Motor (specific behaviours) -- Sensory -- Communication -- Social -- Home -- School -- Play -- Preferences (general) -- Preferences (specific) -- Breaking rules -- Anger -- Anxiety -- Negativeness -- Languor -- Digestive/excretory -- Bizarre experiences and ideas -- Contradictions.…”
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Modern motherhood women and family in England, c. 1945-2000 / by Davis, Angela, 1981-

Table of Contents: “…Family and community : surveying women and the family -- Educating mothers : family, school and antenatal education -- Pregnancy and childbirth : antenatal care, birth and postnatal care -- Experts and childcare 'bibles' : mothers and advice literature -- Working and caring : women's labour inside and outside the home -- Breadwinners and homemakers : ideals of men and women in the family.…”
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