In Een kennismaking met de geschiedenis van de nieuwe tijd krijgen een aantal onderwerpen meer aandacht, vooral vanwege de nieuw geformuleerde doelstellingen in het middelbaar onderwijs. We noemen hier de immigratie in de Gouden Eeuw, de godsdienstgeschiedenis en de economische en technische ontwikkelingen in de 19e eeuw.

Schrijfkriebels is een praktisch boek waarin leerkrachten een leidraad vinden om kinderen ervaringen op te laten doen in het bewegen in het platte vlak. Dit boek is bedoeld voor de onderbouw van zowel regulier als speciaal basisonderwijs. Het is een voorbereiding op het schrijven om problemen te voorkomen en als schrijfremediëring. Het past dus naast en voorafgaand aan iedere schrijfmethode.

Kinderen kunnen zich in hun eigen tempo de schrijfbewegingen eigen maken en deze door herhaling autom...

The Essentials Of English: A Writer'S Handbook (With Apa Style) 1e editie is een boek van Ann Hogue uitgegeven bij Pearson Education (Us). ISBN 9780131500907

From grammar and punctuation to the creation of essays and business letters, The Essentials of English: A Writer¿s Handbook, by Ann Hogue, is a must-have reference tool for today¿s writer. As easy to use as a dictionary, this handbook is designed specifically for non-native English speakers.The Essentials of English pays extra attenti...

Gerd Gigerenzer's Reckoning with Risk: Learning to Live with Uncertainty illustrates how we can learn to make sense of statistics and turn ignorance into insight. However much we want certainty in our lives, it feels as if we live in an uncertain and dangerous world. But are we guilty of wildly exaggerating the chances of some unwanted event happening to us? Are we misled by our ignorance of the reality of risk? Far too many of us, argues Gerd Gigerenzer, are hampered by our own innumeracy, w...

A Social History of Psychology documents the rise of psychology in the 20th century and its growing influence on Western society. The book focuses on practical, or 'applied', psychology and examines the causes and social consequences of psychology's omnipresence in our society. Documents the rise of psychology in the 20th century and its growing influence on Western societyContains contributions that focus on psychology as a social enterprise, written by researchers with extensive experience ...

Tales of upheaval and confusion, longing and love in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake. For the characters in after the quake, the Kobe earthquake is an echo from a past they buried long ago. Satsuki has spent thirty years hating one man: did her desire for revenge cause the earthquake? Miyake left his family in Kobe to make midnight bonfires on a beach hundreds of miles away.

Fourteen-year-old Sala has nightmares that the Earthquake Man is trying to stuff her inside a little box. Katagiri...

An impassioned look at games and game design that offers the most ambitious framework for understanding them to date.

'A passionate defence of the enduring power of human nature ... both life-affirming and deeply satisfying' Daily TelegraphRecently many people have assumed that we are blank slates shaped by our environment. But this denies the heart of our being: human nature.

Violence is not just a product of society; male and female minds are different; the genes we give our children shape them more than our parenting practices. To acknowledge our innate abilities, Pinker shows, is not to condone inequalit...