In An Ethnography of Hunger Kristin D. Phillips examines how rural farmers in central Tanzania negotiate the interconnected projects of subsistence, politics, and rural development. Writing against st
An illuminating and refreshing memoir about a year in the life of an elementary school principal, outlining the joys and challengesfor teachers and studentsof education today.Outside of home, children spend more time at school than anywhere, and teachers play an important role in their young lives. Teachers inspire, nudge, support, and help students through many difficulties, both academic and developmental. And yet we almost never hear about what's really happening in school. Kristin Phillips taught grade school for years before becoming a principal, helping to guide not just students but also staff through better learning. Here, she takes us through a school year, from the excitement of fall, through the long days of winter, and into the renewed energy that comes with spring. Through her eyes we experience the increasingly complex education system: children with disruptive behaviours, teachers attempting new practices (some more successfully than others), and even parents who need a
In An Ethnography of Hunger Kristin D. Phillips examines how rural farmers in central Tanzania negotiate the interconnected projects of subsistence, politics, and rural development. Writing against st
Phillips-Court (Italian, U. of Wisconsin-Madison) shows how drama and painting in Italy during the 15th and 16th centuries were mutually supportive arts, the one borrowing from the other, and how both
Android Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide is an introductory Android book for programmers with Java experience. Based on Big Nerd Ranch’s popular Android Bootcamp, this guide will lead yo
Big Nerd Ranch是美國一家專業的移動開發技術培訓機構。本書主要以其Android訓練營教學課程為基礎，融合了幾位作者多年的心得體會，是一本完全面向實戰的Android程式設計權威指南。全書共34章，詳細介紹了8個Android 應用。通過這些精心設計的應用，讀者可掌握很多重要的理論知識和開發技巧，獲得最前沿的開發經驗。
