Sentences with phrase «education about book publishing»

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In 2012, Apple held an event in New York City to talk about education, where it unveiled its iBooks 2 platform, its tool for making and publishing books online, but even that event was all about the iPad.

However, with one exception (the feminist Mud Flower Collective's God's Fierce Whimsy, discussed in Chapter 4), book - length essays about the nature and purpose of theological education written from any of their perspectives have not yet been published.

There are many books about home education published in the USA, and an increasing number in the UK; for details of some of my favourites, see the home education books page.

The registered independent running as a Democrat also graduated from Cornell University, received a masters in education from Harvard University and self - published a book about getting involved in politics.

How could Willetts have just published a book about the unfair advantages given to the baby - boomer generation, she teased, and then «burden» the next generation with high tuition fees instead of placing the burden on «those of us who had such an excellent free education»?

First published aged 70, Lotte is now 80 and enjoying the release of this fabulous book aimed at those children in Key Stage Two in Primary Education who are learning about WW2.

Rotherham is the author or co-author of more than 150 published articles, book chapters, papers, and op - eds about education policy and politics and is the author or editor of four books on educational policy.

The Department for Education said its document about new content for the subject published in December «doesn't ban any authors, books or genres».

She has published a number of articles about education and co-authored A Classroom of Teenaged Readers: Nurturing Reading Processes in Senior High English (Addison, Wesley, Longman) a research - based book that focused on the development of critical reading in the high school classroom.

Their book, Being Smart about Gifted Education, published by Great Potential Press, is for parents and educators who seek to identify and nurture exceptionally high ability in children.

The commission publishes an annual higher education fact book, which provides detailed information about higher education enrollment and persistence in the state.

Thus far, there have been four total books written about value - added models (VAMs) in education: one (2005) scholarly, edited book that was published prior to our heightened policy interest in VAMs; one (2012) that is less scholarly but more of a field guide on how to use VAM - based data; my recent (2014) scholarly book; and another recent (2011) scholarly book written by Doug Harris.

In 2010, Diane Ravitch, a renowned education historian and former Assistant Secretary of Education joined the ranks of true educational experts by publishing a book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, in which she openly admitted she was wrong about key educational policies she once championed, namely standardized testing and schooeducation historian and former Assistant Secretary of Education joined the ranks of true educational experts by publishing a book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, in which she openly admitted she was wrong about key educational policies she once championed, namely standardized testing and schooEducation joined the ranks of true educational experts by publishing a book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, in which she openly admitted she was wrong about key educational policies she once championed, namely standardized testing and school choice.

German publisher, GABAL, has partnered with Author Solutions to create GABAL Global Editions for authors to publish their books — about current issues in business and education — in English.

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But rather than segregating self published books, what I would rather see is an education of the public to differentiate between the terms vanity publishing (which I think most folks agree is generally bad and awful and will never lose its stigma), self - publishing (which often connotes work that has not been properly vetted by people who know how to judge a good product) and indie publishing, which is a term that those of us who use it are hoping will come to mean quality — work that has been vetted by independent editors and formatted by people who give a damn about putting out a professional product that rivals anything put out by New York.

Just recently, I have begun to mull over the idea of self - publishing a book about home education - a kind of synthesis of practical and legal advice and personal stories and reflections.

I am a teacher, and I had written and published about education, but I must confess I was one of those people who was going to write a book — one day.

Attorney Minsky has published numerous books and articles on student debt, and he regularly speaks at colleges, nonprofit organizations, and professional associations about developments in student loan law and higher education financing.

To that end, over the past four decades we have lent works, supported and organized exhibitions, provided opportunities for education and for international scholarly exchange, published books and catalogues, and built a comprehensive web site about art and ideas from Latin America.

LIVES Peggy Cooper Cafritz, the Washington, D.C., art collector and education activist who just published a book about her life in art, dies Feb. 18.

Martin Mayer — in his book about lawyers published over 25 years ago — basically said that lawyers are the only people who will shoot themselves in the foot to extend the right of legal education, and hence practice, to everyone.