Download or read book International Encyclopaedia Of Himalayas 5 Vols Set written by Ramesh Chandra Bisht and published by Mittal Publications. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The highest mountain range on Earth, the Himalayas from the northern border of the Indian subcontinent in Asia. The mountains extend in a massive arc for about 1,550 miles from west to east with more than 30 peaks rising to heights greater than 24,000 feet above sea level. Together the Himalayan mountain system is the planet's highest and home to all fourteen of the word's highest peaks. One of the high biodiversity regions of the world, it provides shelter to a large variety of flora and fauna. The Himalayan region has a rich and unique cultural heritage, and has managed to preserve its established traditions throughout history whilst absorbing customs, traditions and ideas from both invaders and immgirants. Many cultural practices, languages, customs and monuments are examples of this co-mingling over centuries.
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Download or read book Language Arts Curriculum written by M. Ediger and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2003 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Objectives and the Learner, Linguistics and the Language Arts Curriculum, The Literature Curriculum, Speaking and the Pupil, Speaking Activities and the Pupil, Spelling and the Language Arts, Spelling in the Language Arts Curriculum, World Selection in the Spelling Curriculum, Vocabulary Development and the Pupil, Listening and the Pupil, Evaluation of Achievement in Language Arts, Reading and the Language Arts, Reading and Vocabulary Development, Reading and the Structure of the English Language, Designing the Reading Curriculum, Reading in the Content Areas, Making uses of Ideas Gleaned from Reading, Improving Teacher Questions in Reading Instruction, Testing and Evaluating Student Achievement in Reading, Handwriting and the Pupil, Writing in the Language Arts Curriculum, Writing Achievement in Education, Reading Poetry in the Language Arts, Poetry in the School, Grouping Pupils for Instruction.
Download or read book Women and Music in America Since 1900 2 Volumes written by Kristine H. Burns and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2002-12-30 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two-volume reference describes the role of women in all types of music in the U.S. since 1900. The alphabetically-arranged entries cover important individuals (chosen for the significance of their contributions rather than for their popularity), biographical overviews, gender issues, education, music genres, honors and awards, organizations and professions. Entries (ranging from half a page to several pages in length) conclude with a short list of further readings, and about 100 are accompanied by a b & w photograph. A historical overview and a chronology are also included. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
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Download or read book International Encyclopedia of Human Geography written by and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2019-11-29 with total page 7278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Second Edition, Fourteen Volume Set embraces diversity by design and captures the ways in which humans share places and view differences based on gender, race, nationality, location and other factors—in other words, the things that make people and places different. Questions of, for example, politics, economics, race relations and migration are introduced and discussed through a geographical lens. This updated edition will assist readers in their research by providing factual information, historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, reviews of literature, and provocative topical discussions that will stimulate creative thinking. Presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage on the topic of human geography Contains extensive scope and depth of coverage Emphasizes how geographers interact with, understand and contribute to problem-solving in the contemporary world Places an emphasis on how geography is relevant in a social and interdisciplinary context
Download or read book Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women written by Cheris Kramarae and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-04-16 with total page 2050 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a full list of entries and contributors, sample entries, and more, visit the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women website. Featuring comprehensive global coverage of women's issues and concerns, from violence and sexuality to feminist theory, the Routledge International Encyclopedia of Women brings the field into the new millennium. In over 900 signed A-Z entries from US and Europe, Asia, the Americas, Oceania, and the Middle East, the women who pioneered the field from its inception collaborate with the new scholars who are shaping the future of women's studies to create the new standard work for anyone who needs information on women-related subjects.
Download or read book Ethnomusicology written by Jennifer Post and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethnomusicology: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography of books, recordings, videos, and websites in the field of ethnomusicology. The book is divided into two parts; Part One is organised by resource type in catagories of greatest concern to students and scholars. This includes handbooks and guides; encyclopedias and dictionaries; indexes and bibliographies; journals; media sources; and archives. It also offers annotated entries on the basic literature of ethnomusicological history and research. Part Two provides a list of current publications in the field that are widely used by ethnomusicologists. Multiply indexed, this book serves as an excellent tool for librarians, researchers, and scholars in sorting through the massive amount of new material that has appeared in the field over the past decades.
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Download or read book Personality Of Adolescent Students written by and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2008 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Study conducted among the secondary school students of Prakasam District of Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Download or read book Successful School Education written by M. Ediger and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School Education is the crucial component of any nation s education system. It needs due encouragement from all concerned for its success. This book on successful school education discussed several aspects of successful school education and is useful to the people and personnel associated with school education.
Download or read book Problems Of Private School Teachers written by D.Bhaskara Rao and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2004 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Several people and personnel feel that the teachers working in private schools face several problems, though they are part and parcel of quality and quality education, education for all, and universalisation of education. Taking this fact into consideration, this small research study has been taken up to assess the level of problems faced by the teachers working in private secondary schools. This study revealed that the teachers are facing several problems in varying degrees.
Download or read book Quality School Education written by Marlow Ediger and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2010 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School education across the world has gained special significance at it makes its students acquire adequate knowledge in various disciplines and decide the future course of action in education. Several individual and national and international professional organisations are suggesting various measures to enhance the status of school education in all its dimensions. This book on quality in school education discusses many things to the taken care of, to be worked, out and to be implemented. This work will be of great use to all the people concerned to and personnel involved in school education.
Download or read book Hearing Impaired Students Adjustment Achievement Motivation And Academic Achievement written by Jampala Madhu Bala and published by Discovery Publishing House. This book was released on 2007 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Physical handicap is one of the major problems of adjustment, that too, hearing impairment is proved one of the grave hindrances in developing proper adjustment to several things of human life and living. As the adjustment of hearing impaired differs significantly from that of the normal, their achievement motivation and academic achievement may also vary. That is why this study has been taken up to identify the adjustment, achievement motivation and academic achievement of hearing impaired students. The adjustment of the hearing impaired students is moderate and the achievement motivation and academic achievement of them is average. The association among adjustment, achievement motivation and academic achievement is positively significant and hence the concerned people should take care of this aspect and do the needful to enhance the adjustment, achievement motivation and academic achievement of the hearing impaired students. This study will be of great use to the special teachers, academic administrators and parents with hearing impaired children to take care of the components concerned to adjustment, achievement motivation and academic achievement of hearing impaired students.
