This engaging and informative book gives you the knowledge you need to understand students with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and strategies you can use to help them succeed in school. Drawing on her 20 years of experience in the field, Barbara Baroson guides you through creating a classroom that is responsive to the needs of your students with ASDs- while keeping the rest of your student…
Bullying makes children lonely, unhappy and frightened. Recent research indicates that 1 in 4 primary school children and 1 in 10 secondary school children are bullied at least once every four months. Being armed with the right information about bullying, recognising the symptoms, and knowing effective ways of breaking the cycle of abuse are crucial factors in ensuring children deal with their …
Following the capture of Tarawa in November 1943, America eyes turned to the Marshall Islands. These were the next vital stepping stone across the Pacific towards Japan, and would bring the islands of Guam and Saipan within the reach of US forces. In their first amphibious attack, the new 4th Marine Division landed on Roi and Namur islands on February 1, 1994, while US 7th Division landed on Kw…
From Abraham Lincoln to Nelson Mandela, and from Aristotle to George Orwell, 50 Politics Classics distills the essence of the books, pamphlets, and speeches of the major leaders and great thinkers that drive real-world change. Spanning 2,500 years, left and right, thinkers and doers, Tom Butler-Bowdon's new book covers activists, war strategists, visionary leaders, economists, philosophers of f…
Economics drives the modern world and shapes our lives, but few of us feel we have time to engage with the breadth of ideas in the subject. 50 Economics Classics is the smart person's guide to two centuries of discussion of finance, capitalism and the global economy. From Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations to Thomas Piketty's bestseller Capital in the Twenty-First Century, here are the great reads,…