James Cooper

Forty years after Ronald Reagan’s successful re-election campaign, this book explores the significance of the year 1984 in the making of Reagan’s presidential record and the shaping of his legacy. The authors examine the broader context of how Reagan impacted the nature of the US presidency and international relations during the Cold War, and how this in turn interacted with American popular culture. Serving as an introduction to academics, students and the interested public into what is a rapidly increasingly Reagan scholarship, this book will also appeal to anyone interested in US elections, the evolving nature of the US presidency, and American culture more generally.

Forty years after Ronald Reagan’s successful re-election campaign, this book explores the significance of the year 1984 in the making of Reagan’s presidential record and the shaping of his legacy. The authors examine the broader context of how Reagan impacted the nature of the US presidency and international relations during the Cold War, and how this in turn interacted with American popular culture. Serving as an introduction to academics, students and the interested public into what is a rapidly increasingly Reagan scholarship, this book will also appeal to anyone interested in US elections, the evolving nature of the US presidency, and American culture more generally.

TEACHING FOR STUDENT LEARNING: BECOMING A MASTER TEACHER, Fourth Edition, offers practical tools, skills and advice that pre-service and in-service teachers can implement immediately. Written by a team of experienced educators and authors, this trusted text promotes ambitious and powerful teaching and high levels of engagement and interaction. Ideal for both current and aspiring educators, this innovative text helps readers achieve their goals by focusing on essential teaching tasks and covering topics such as instruction, assessment and classroom management. The text also aids in teacher preparation by emphasizing get-the-job-done problem-solving skills and focused advice. Modules are presented in an easy-to-read and -reference format, giving readers ready access to the fundamental information and professional insights today's teachers need to succeed. The current edition also features a strong focus on interactivity, with videos embedded directly within the eBook to facilitate multimedia learning.

Take a close look at the challenges, realities and rewards of teaching today as Ryan/Cooper/Bolick/Callahan's THOSE WHO CAN, TEACH, 15E helps you make an informed decision about entering today's teaching profession. This edition's highly acclaimed author team draws from current research and multiple sources to pose the question "Why Teach?" A reader-friendly presentation takes a candid look at the importance of teaching, using compelling narratives, biographies, profiles and interviews with top educators. Video cases portray real teaching experiences and new discussions address technology in use with 2020 pandemic school shutdowns and critical topics, such as bullying, high-stakes testing and education reform. Engaging content corresponds to the latest professional teaching standards with digital downloads that offer teaching tools. The authors invite you to carefully consider the rewards, positive challenges and inspiring experiences that form today's high-impact teaching career.

Thinking about entering the field of teaching? When you enter a teacher education program, be sure to read THOSE WHO CAN, TEACH, 14th Edition. This book's state-of-the-art and reader-friendly approach will help you make an informed decision about becoming a teacher while inspiring and welcoming them to a rewarding, high-impact career. Using multiple sources, including biographies, narratives, profiles, and interviews with top educators and scholars, the text shows you the realities of teaching. Written by an acclaimed author team, the book's direct, conversational tone invites you to reflect on the satisfactions and problems of teaching in the United States, and casts a teaching career as a positive challenge.

...1757 god. Bushujuschaja v Evrope Semiletnjaja vojna dobralas i do amerikanskikh kolonij. Vlasti obeikh vrazhdujuschikh derzhav - i Anglii, i Frantsii - ispolzujut v boevykh dejstvijakh obmanutykh ili podkuplennykh indejtsev, prozhivajuschikh na ikh territorijakh. Letsja krov. Gibnut i soldaty, i mirnye kolonisty - zhenschiny, stariki, deti. V etikh uslovijakh Natti Bampo, po prozvischu Sokolinyj Glaz, Chingachguku i ikh sputnikam predstoit sovershit prakticheski nevozmozhnoe - bezopasno dostavit k ottsu, britanskomu polkovniku, dvukh krasavits-sester, Koru i Alisu...

S momenta pervoj publikatsii v 1820-1840-kh godakh i po sej den pentalogija Dzhejmsa Fenimora Kupera o Nataniele Bampo (izvestnom takzhe pod prozvischami Zveroboj, Sokolinyj Glaz, Sledopyt, Dlinnyj Karabin i Kozhanyj Chulok) neizmenno polzuetsja uspekhom vo vsem mire kak odin iz etalonov uvlekatelnoj prikljuchencheskoj prozy, sjuzhety i personazhi kotoroj odnazhdy i navsegda plenjajut chitatelskoe voobrazhenie. Lovkij okhotnik i smelyj voin, samootverzhennyj zaschitnik slabykh i ugnetennykh, Kozhanyj Chulok davno i prochno voshel v panteon samykh populjarnykh geroev mirovoj literatury. V nastojaschij tom vkljucheny pervye tri romana tsikla, povestvujuschie o junykh i zrelykh godakh zhizni Natanielja, o ego druzhbe s indejtsem-delavarom Chingachgukom, ob ikh stychkakh s guronami v lesnykh debrjakh i na ozernoj gladi, o smertelnom riske, na kotoryj druzja idut radi vyzvolenija iz plena vozljublennoj Chingachguka, zaschity semejstva Khatter ("Zveroboj") i spasenija docherej britanskogo polkovnika Manro ("Poslednij iz mogikan"), o ljubvi glavnogo geroja k docheri ego davnego druga, serzhanta Tomasa Dunkhema, i o ego samopozhertvovanii vo imja chuzhogo schastja ("Sledopyt"). Publikuetsja polnyj tekst "Zveroboja", vosstanovleny vse avtorskie predislovija i primechanija k romanam i ikh pozdnejshim prizhiznennym izdanijam. V knige vosproizvodjatsja polnye komplekty illjustratsij k romanam Kupera, sozdannye anglijskimi khudozhnikami bratjami Genri Metju Brokom i Charlzom Edmundom Brokom.

Stante uspeshnym igrovym animatorom s pomoschju etogo polnogo rukovodstva, kotoroe okhvatyvaet vse etapy proizvodstva igr. Kniga vkljuchaet uroki, sovety i kljuchevuju informatsiju ob industrii, a takzhe intervju s izvestnymi animatorami vsego mira. Uznajte o roljakh, printsipakh i protsesse raboty animatorov, a takzhe ob osobennostjakh animatsii gejmpleja, kat-stsen i mnogogo drugogo. Eto rukovodstvo podojdet kak novichkam, tak i opytnym animatoram, stremjaschimsja razvivatsja v karere.