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BLACKWELL HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

A History of the Ancient Near East

ca. 3000-323 BC

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Everything you need to survive and thrive in the first year of teaching, now in an updated fifth edition! The First-Year Teacher's Survival Guide offers updated strategies, tips, and tools new teachers need to face classroom challenges with confidence and thrive in the profession. Complete with downloadable forms, templates, and additional online materials, this must-have book will help you: Design and facilitate learning that will engage and inspire students Prioritize self-care to maintain...

A complete, accessible, evidence-based guide to better teaching in higher education

This higher education playbook provides a wealth of research-backed practices for nearly every aspect of effective teaching throughout higher education. It is filled with practical guidance and proven techniques designed to help you improve student learning, both face-to-face and online. Already a bestselling research-based toolbox written for college instructors of any experience level, Teaching at Its Best j...

Theory and Practice. 9th Ed.

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TEXTBOOK OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

The gold standard in epidemiological texts

In the second edition of Textbook of Epidemiology, a distinguished team of researchers deliver an extensively updated and comprehensive exploration of epidemiological methods, illuminating the tools for studying the distribution and risk factors of health states and events in populations.

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