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1. Global Cities

   Edited by Peter Taylor, Jonathan Beaverstock, Ben Derudder, James Faulconbridge, John Harrison, Michael Hoyler, Kathy Pain, Frank Witlox

   Series: Critical Concepts in Urban Studies

   A striking consequence of contemporary globalization has been an increase in the importance and prestige of cities. Whereas only a generation or so ago cities were commonly viewed as ‘problems’, the sites of society’s ills, today they are more readily seen as ‘solutions’, places where twenty-first...

   To Be Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. Discrete Mathematics

   Proofs, Structures and Applications, Third Edition

   By Rowan Garnier, John Taylor

   Taking an approach to the subject that is suitable for a broad readership, Discrete Mathematics: Proofs, Structures, and Applications, Third Edition provides a rigorous yet accessible exposition of discrete mathematics, including the core mathematical foundation of computer science. The approach is...

   Published November 8th 2009 by Taylor & Francis
3. Move On Maths Ages 9-11

   50+ Flexible Maths Activities

   By John Taylor

   Series: Move on Maths!

   Move on Maths! offers versatile, tried and tested maths resources for nine to eleven years for you to use in the way that is most suitable for your pupils. The units give you flexible ideas, rather then prescriptive lessons and support the Renewed Primary Framework for mathematics. The...

   Published May 21st 2009 by David Fulton Publishers
4. Move On Maths! Ages 7-9

   50+ Flexible Maths Activities

   By John Taylor

   Series: Move on Maths!

   Move on Maths! offers versatile, tried and tested maths resources for 7-9 years for you to use in the way that is most suitable for your pupils. The units give you flexible ideas, rather then prescriptive lessons and support the Renewed Primary Framework for mathematics.&...

   Published March 2nd 2009 by Routledge
5. Jumpstart! ICT

   ICT activities and games for ages 7-14

   By John Taylor

   Series: Jumpstart!

   @text:John Taylor jumpstarts pupil and teacher enthusiasm for ICT learning with this refreshing range of simple to use activities, games and creative lesson starters. Encouraging and developing creative uses of basic ICT software, Jumpstart ICT widens teachers’ horizons, bringing ICT to the fore as...

   Published June 29th 2006 by David Fulton Publishers
6. Getting to Know Me

   By John Taylor

   The lessons in Getting to Know Me aim to foster positive attitudes towards self and others. The book contains worksheets, games, cards and study grids to assist teachers in their day-to-day work in the classroom. All worksheets come with teachers notes suggesting ways of presenting the lessons, and...

   Published February 27th 2006 by Routledge
7. ICT for young people with SEN

   A handbook for tutors

   By Nicole Taylor, John Chacksfield

   Learning about ICT has all sorts of benefits for young people with SEN but for anyone planning a course, knowing where to start can be difficult. This manual is packed full of practical know-how. It includes: * 36 planned sessions ready to deliver * Which hardware software to get and how best...

   Published June 28th 2005 by David Fulton Publishers
8. Community Participation in China

   Issues and Processes for Capacity Building

   By Janelle Plummer, John G. Taylor

   This important volume provides a source of information on the key issues, including constraints and capacity building, necessary to implement participatory approaches in China today. A wealth of case studies are provided by principal Chinese academics and practitioners in forestry, natural resource...

   Published September 30th 2004 by Routledge
9. Jumpstart! Numeracy

   Maths Activities and Games for Ages 5-14

   By John Taylor

   Series: Jumpstart!

   These fun sessions will jumpstart pupils’ enthusiasm for mathematical learning. Suitable for all abilities across Key Stages 1, 2 and 3; activities match the strands of the National Numeracy Strategy. The ‘jumpstarts’ cover: brain bending quizzes - get pupils thinking oral games – warm up pupils’...

   Published August 25th 2004 by David Fulton Publishers
10. Statistical Techniques for Data Analysis, Second Edition

    By John K. Taylor, Cheryl Cihon

    Since the first edition of this book appeared, computers have come to the aid of modern experimenters and data analysts, bringing with them data analysis techniques that were once beyond the calculational reach of even professional statisticians. Today, scientists in every field have access to the...

    Published January 13th 2004 by Chapman and Hall/CRC