1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910711126903321

Autore

Maximon Leonard C

Titolo

Fortran program for arbitrary precision arithmetic / / Leonard C. Maximon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 1971

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

NBS report ; ; 10563

Altri autori (Persone)

MaximonLeonard C

Soggetti

FORTRAN (Computer program language) - Testing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

1971.

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Title from PDF title page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785285103321

Autore

Casas Martha

Titolo

Enhancing student learning in middle school / / Martha Casas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

1-136-93894-X

1-136-93895-8

1-282-78140-5

9786612781407

0-203-84710-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (380 p.)

Disciplina

373.1102

Soggetti

Middle school teaching

Middle school education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 rationalizing the Middle School Concept; Chapter 2 Theoretical Frameworks; Chapter 3 Motivational Theories and Early adolescence; Chapter 4 Effective Classroom Management; Chapter 5 What is antisocial behavior?; Chapter 6 Designing and Enacting the Curriculum; Chapter 7 using Multicultural Education to Enhance Student Engagement in Learning; Chapter 8 assessing Student Learning; Chapter 9 Instructional Strategies for Developing Higher-Level Thinking

Chapter 1 0 Enhancing Student Engagement in the Content areasChapter 11 Parental and Community Involvement; References; About the Author; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehensive introduction to middle school teaching, this textbook focuses explicitly on instructional strategies that encourage adolescents to become active participants in their own learning within a world of accountability and standardized testing. The author, an experienced middle school teacher and teacher educator, takes a constructivist approach to teaching that considers the whole child, including the emotional, psychological, social, and cultural variables



uniquely associated with adolescence. The text examines the full range of middle school topics, from the development and div

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785896103321

Titolo

Foreigners and foreign institutions in republican China / / edited by Anne-Marie Brady and Douglas Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-136-25249-5

1-283-60701-8

9786613919465

1-136-25250-9

0-203-10512-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Chinese worlds ; ; 30

Altri autori (Persone)

BradyAnne-Marie <1966->

BrownDouglas <1961->

Disciplina

303.48/251009041

303.48251

303.48251009041

Soggetti

Visitors, Foreign - China - History - 20th century

China Relations 20th century

China Foreign relations 1912-1949

China Social conditions 1912-1949

China Economic conditions 1912-1949

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction: foreign bodies; PART I Heterotopic China; 1 The Italian production of space in Tianjin: heterotopia and emotional capital; 2 Lending words: foreign language education and teachers in Republican Peking; 3 Redefining institutional identity: the YWCA challenge to extraterritoriality in China, 1925-1930; 4 Comintern activists in China: spies or theorists?; 5 Observations of the political and economic



situation in China by the British mercantile community during the civil war, 1945-1949

PART II Shanghaied: morality tales from the Paris of the East6 Shanghai three ways: the 1930s view from Tokyo, Paris and Shanghai; 7 Adventurers, aesthetes and tourists: foreign homosexuals in Republican China; 8 Sissywood vs. Alleyman: going nose to nose in Shanghai; 9 Takeda Taijun in Shanghai: recollections of Republican China and Imperial Japan; PART III With China at war; 10 "What is it makes the stranger?": Robin Hyde in China; 11 Italians in Nationalist China (1928-1945): some case studies

12 Struggling through times of darkness and despair: Korean Communists from the anti-Japanese resistance to the Chinese Civil WarIndex

Sommario/riassunto

Republican China attracted an uncommon diversity of foreign interests, groups, and individuals, which included missionaries, adventurers, diplomats, academics, humanitarians and refugees, as well as hedonists and tourists. By exploring the diverse nature of foreign activities in Republican China, this book complicates the dominant narratives of the imperialistic foreigner and Chinese victim, and moves beyond the depiction of foreigners as privileged and the Chinese as simply weak. The spaces and relationships examined in the essays in this volume reveal a complex series of interactions betw