McCann (English and teacher certification, Northern Illinois U.) et al. argue that the quality of teachers in classrooms is the most important factor in continuous school improvement and reform. They
Parthian's 'Bright Young Things' series continues with its first collection of poetry by young writers in Wales From representations of urban life and drug addiction to critically acclaimed verses fro
This book considers the pollutants formed by the combustion of solid biomass fuels. The availability and potential use of solid biofuels is first discussed because this is the key to the development o
This reference gives the small animal practitioner a complete information source for the basics of avian medicine and surgery. It pulls together the international expertise of the avian veterinary com
Extensive archaeological studies of this important fort on Hadrian's Wall were conducted by Newcastle University between 1974 and 1981--a period in which radical advancement in archaeological techniqu
In this revision of a widely-used 1997 reference (edited by Brickell & Zuk), two veteran horticulturists present some 15,000 entries incorporating new plant introductions. While remaining about th
For those amongst us who cannot resist looking up outside at night, Norton and his colleagues from the Open University and Durham University explain the basic techniques and skills of observational as