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Maria Montessori (1870-1952) was an Italian physician, anthropologist, and educator known around the world for her educational philosophy and pedagogy. Her work established educational environments tailored to the child where autonomy and independence are encouraged within thriving and respectful communities. The Bloomsbury Handbook of Montessori Education is an accessible resource tracing Montessori education from its historical roots to curr...

Wenn es um Mode und Kleidung geht, sind viele Details schon in der Muttersprache nur schwer zu benennen - geschweige denn in einer anderen. »Breitkord«, »Füßling« und »Haifischkragen« sucht man in gängigen Englisch- oder Französisch-Wörterbüchern vergeblich. Joëlle Murrays Wörterbuch gibt weit über 2000 aktuelle Begriffe der Mode dreisprachig und in branchenspezifischen Kapiteln präzise wieder, um Modeinteressierten und Fachleuten eine Hilfe ...

Learn to build an analytics community in your organization from scratch How to Build a Data Community shows readers how to create analytics and data communities within their organizations. Celebrated author Eva Murray relies on intuitive and practical advice structured as step-by-step guidance to demonstrate the creation of new data communities. How to Build a Data Community uses concrete insights gleaned from real-world case studies to desc...

On six remote, windblown Maine islands, the children are still educated in one-room schools. After two mainland one-room schools closed in 2009, these islands maintain the last taxpayer-funded public one-room elementary schools in the state. But despite very small student populations and sometimes shrinking communities, these remaining schools are not slated to close. Consolidation is impractical, a daily commute is usually impossible, island ...

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2nd Ed. 2015. Edited by Michelle Richmond, New York Times best-selling author. THE ODYSSEY OF IZZY traces the roots of American punk rock across the American West and over the underground as Izzy O'Hara tries to find her brother Tommy who ran off with a rockabilly band in the 80s. A lovable misfit, quirky and tender, Izzy suffers a nervous tic that's twice misdiagnosed, and it's her peculiar vision that reveals the mystery of her brother's dis...

Notable Features First children's book from a favorite Maine writer. Winningly captures the joys, trials, and mysteries of island life Transports young readers to a parallel universe where life is lived unplugged and outdoors. Jamie Hogan's luminous pastels are reminiscent of Robert McCloskey's Time of Wonder in their evocation of the Maine coast.

What's it like to live on an island twenty-two miles out to sea? Where there are only three dozen year-round residents? Where the local economy is lobstering? Period. Where your most reliable source of transportation off the island may be a small Cessna and the airstrip is dirt (or snow or mud)? Where, if the forecaster says the storm is "headed safely out to sea, " you know it's coming your way? Where you rush to the aid of people you can't s...