Product Description: The Common Core has raised the bar for students—and their teachers. In this comprehensive resource, master teachers Karen Biggs-Tucker and Brian Tucker describe the teaching shifts needed to help students meet the rigorous demands of the new standards, showing teachers how they can build upon good practice already in place and take it up a notch to address higher standards...read more

Product Description: Reading Riddles: Rhetorics of Obscurity from Romanticism to Freud explores how the riddle becomes a figure for reading and writing in early German Romanticism and how this model then enables Sigmund Freud's approach to the psyche...read more

Product Description: Fancy a drop of your own label? This fabulous collection of recipes will tempt you away from the standard grape and hop to experiment with all kinds of herbs, flowers, berries and even weeds to create your very own house wines, cordials and ales...read more

Product Description: As passionate about his vegetables as he is about cooking Brian Tucker keeps his advice on planting simple and his recipes easy to follow, making this an ideal introduction for anyone wanting to plant, pick and cook their own food...read more

Product Description: Technology-based training offers a flexible, cost-effective way of meeting the increasing need for people to reskill. This work provides an accesible guide to the potential benefits and pitfalls of this form of training. It describes the evolution of technology-based training; the various technologies and their uses; the benefits of using such flexible learning and how to use the technology; how to implement TBT in an organization and where the future might lie...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)