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Connected Code: Why Children Need to Learn Programming

Connected Code: Why Children Need to Learn Programming

Yasmin B. Kafai

11. Caitlin Kelleher and Randy Pausch (2005, 132). 12. See Jane Margolis and Allan Fisher, Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing (2002), which focuses on the gender divide in computing, and Jane Margolis, R. Estrella, J. Goode, ...
Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race, and Computing

Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race, and Computing

Jane Margolis

In Stuck in the Shallow End, Jane Margolis looks at the daily experiences of students and teachers in three Los Angeles public high schools: an overcrowded urban high school, a math and science magnet school, and a well-funded school in an ...
The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

The Cambridge Companion to the Modern Gothic

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Jayamanne, Toward Cinema and Its Double, p. 41. See Harriet Margolis, “ Introduction: 'A Strange Heritage': From Colonization to Transformation?,” in Jane Campion's The Piano, ed. Harriet Margolis (Cambridge University Press, 2000), pp.
Indie, Inc.: Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in ...

Indie, Inc.: Miramax and the Transformation of Hollywood in ...

Alisa Perren

The Brontë link is also noted in Harriet Margolis, “Introduction: 'A Strange Heritage': From Colonization to Transformation?,” in Jane Campion's “The Piano, ” ed. Harriet Margolis (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000), 20. 6.
Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing

Unlocking the Clubhouse: Women in Computing

Jane Margolis

Looks at the gender gap that exists in computer science.
Between Voice and Silence: Women and Girls, Race and ...

Between Voice and Silence: Women and Girls, Race and ...

Jill McLean Taylor

... Jane Attanucci, Betty Bardige, Mary Belenky, Kathryn Geismar, Dana Jack, D. Kay Johnston, Holly Kreider, Sharry Langdale, Nona Lyons, Laura Maciuika, Jane Margolis, J. Michael Murphy, Natasha Mauthner, Lisa Machoian, Kate O' Neill, ...
American Raj: Liberation Or Domination?

American Raj: Liberation Or Domination?

Eric S. Margolis

American Raj is the culmination of Margolis’ years of boots-on-the-ground insight into the way the Muslim world really operates.
Integrating Gender Equality into Business and Management ...

Integrating Gender Equality into Business and Management ...

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... students learn to perceive themselves as competent, and to perform competently in areas that have heretofore been negatively associated with their social status characteristics. 9.4 Jane Margolis and Allan Fisher: increasing the prevalence ...
L'assassinat de Marilyn Monroe

L'assassinat de Marilyn Monroe

Jay Margolis

Mais Jay Margolis et Richard Buskin réfutent cette hypothèse, ancrée dans l’inconscient collectif. Marilyn ne s’est pas suicidée ; elle a été assassinée. Par qui ? Pourquoi ?
The Architecture of Concepts: The Historical Formation of ...

The Architecture of Concepts: The Historical Formation of ...

Peter de Bolla

In this way words and concepts are never completely 21. Here I mean to refer to both “prototype” and “classical” accounts of concepts as described by Margolis and Laurence. See Eric Margolis and Stephen Laurence, “Concepts and Cognitive ...
Relativism and Intentionalism in Interpretation: Davidson, ...

Relativism and Intentionalism in Interpretation: Davidson, ...

Kalle Puolakka

58. Margolis, Interpretation Radical, 54. 59. Margolis, Interpretation Radical, 54. 60. Given supervenience's ability to account for this elementary fact of artistic creation, it is not a surprise that Nick Zangwill has called the supervenience thesis ...
Cultural Politics in the Age of Austerity

Cultural Politics in the Age of Austerity

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The drugs trade similarly has no boundaries in terms of class, evidenced in Breaking Bad by Jane Margolis's addiction. Following the destruction of Gus's laboratory, Walt's enterprise moves to the heart of middle-class suburban America as ...
The SAGE Handbook of Visual Research Methods

The SAGE Handbook of Visual Research Methods

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Eric Margolis, Luc Pauwels. The SAGE Handbook of Visual Research Methods Edited by Eric Margolis and Luc Pauwels Preface and editorial arrangement © Eric Margolis and Luc Pauwels.
Teaching to Change the World

Teaching to Change the World

Jeannie Oakes

Jane Margolis, Stuck in the Shallow End: Education, Race and Computing ( Boston: MIT Press, 2008). 42. Amanda Lenhardt and Mary Madden, Teen Content Creators and Consumers (Washington, DC: Pew Internet & American Life Project, ...
The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films

The Routledge Encyclopedia of Films

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Claudia Gorbman, 'Music in the Piano', in Harriet Margolis, ed., Jane Campion's The Piano, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000, pp. 42–58. Misha Kavka, Jennifer Lawn, Mary Paul, eds, Gothic NZ: The Darker Side of Kiwi Culture, ...
Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach

Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach

Joseph A. Maxwell

The advantages of existing theory can be illustrated by two metaphors: Theory is a coat closeL (I got this metaphor from Jane Margolis, who once described Marxism as a coat closet: "You can hang anything in iL") A useful high-level theory ...
A Jane Austen Encyclopedia

A Jane Austen Encyclopedia

Paul Poplawski

Jane Austen Society. Jane Austen and Jane Austen's House. Alton: Jane Austen Society, 1949, 12 pp. Mainly on Jane Austen and Chawton. . Collected Reports of the Jane Austen Society, 1949-1965. Folkestone: William Dawson and Son, ...
Marilyn Monroe: A Case for Murder

Marilyn Monroe: A Case for Murder

Jay Margolis

In "Marilyn Monroe: A Case for Murder," biographer Jay Margolis presents the most thorough investigation of Marilyn Monroe's death to date and shares how he reached the definitive conclusion that she was murdered.
Jane's Harmony: A Novel

Jane's Harmony: A Novel

Ryan Winfield

Jane quits her job, sells her home, and leaves Seattle behind to start a new life in Austin with Caleb, but Jane is not sure she can truly leave the past behind and commit to a new beginning.
Jane Austen Lives Again

Jane Austen Lives Again

Jane Odiwe

Inspired by Jane Austen's wonderful novels and written in the tradition of classic books like Cold Comfort Farm, I Capture the Castle, and Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Jane Austen Lives Again is an amusing fairy story for grown-ups.
Index to Marriages in the (Baltimore) Sun, 1851-1860

Index to Marriages in the (Baltimore) Sun, 1851-1860

Thomas L. Hollowak

Eugenia L. 142 Indiana 73 Levi 73 Mary Jane 73 Matilda Ann 124 0. ... 157 Patterson, Adeline 86 Amelia Frances 70 Angle B. 110 Anna Jane 83 Caroline 109 Cecelia 41 Edward 205 Elizabeth 154 James 41 Jane Callender 192 Jane M . 179, ...
Les éditions françaises de Jane Austen, 1815-2007: l'apport ...

Les éditions françaises de Jane Austen, 1815-2007: l'apport ...

Lucile Trunel

... de la FNAC : www.fnac.com The Jane Austen information page : www. pemberley.com/janeinfo/jane info.html The Jane Austen Society, UK: www. janeaustenoci.freeuk.com JASNA (The Jane Austen Society ofNorth America): www.jasna.org ...
Chronicles of a city church, an account of the parish church ...

Chronicles of a city church, an account of the parish church ...

Thomas Boyles Murray

Nicholas Nixon, Esq., his son, 1790. 9. — The Buggin and Chapman Families, noticed under Monuments (XXII.). 10. — Charles Platt, 1711. Jane Platt, 1734. Jane Bayley, widow, daughter of Jane Platt, 1741. Ann Platt, daughter of Jane Platt, ...
The Jane Austen Project: A Novel

The Jane Austen Project: A Novel

Kathleen A. Flynn

Perfect for fans of Jane Austen, this engrossing debut novel offers an unusual twist on the legacy of one of the world's most celebrated and beloved authors: two researchers from the future are sent back in time to meet Jane and recover a ...
Yiddish with Dick and Jane

Yiddish with Dick and Jane

Ellis Weiner

In text that captures the unque rhythms of the original Dick and Jane readers, and in 35 all-new illustrations, a story unfolds in which Dick and Jane--hero and heroine of the classic books for children that generations of Americans have ...
THE YOUNGER SISTER vol. II - A Jane Austen Novel: A novel in ...

THE YOUNGER SISTER vol. II - A Jane Austen Novel: A novel in ...

Jane Austen

This is the second volume (of three) in the completion of Jane Austen’s series “THE WATSONS” by her niece Catherine Austen-Hubback.
Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane Dunn Sibley

According to the US Geological Survey, the gap that provides this breathtaking and historic view is named “Jane’s Window.” In Jane’s Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin, Jane Dunn Sibley, the inimitable namesake of ...
Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane's Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin

Jane Dunn Sibley

According to the US Geological Survey, the gap that provides this breathtaking and historic view is named “Jane’s Window.” In Jane’s Window: My Spirited Life in West Texas and Austin, Jane Dunn Sibley, the inimitable namesake of ...
The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography

The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography

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13 On October 17, 1822, Edward Peticolas married Jane Pitfield Braddick (1791- 1852) in Richmond.14 Jane's sister, Anna, was the wife of James Brown, Sr., a prosperous Richmond merchant. Probably of Scottish descent, Jane was a painter ...
Calamity Jane: The Woman and the Legend

Calamity Jane: The Woman and the Legend

James D. McLaird

The real Calamity Jane was someone the likes of whom you’ve never encountered. That is, until now. This book is a definitive biography of Martha Canary, the woman popularly known as Calamity Jane.

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