books about: mixed     books:       From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler308 reviews Aladdin, 2007 A proper mystery! I think you have to be a kid or a kid at heart to properly understand the magic of this book. What kid did not dream of running away? Here is a girl, a very practical girl, who makes that dream come true. She and her younger brother create an elaborate plan to run away and hide in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Remember, this was written before huge advancements in security. As they live an ...             A Guide for Using From the Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler in the Classroom3 reviews MARI LU ROBBINS Teacher Created Resources, 1994 One of my all-time favorites! I absolutely adore this book. I read it 25 years ago when I was in the fourth grade, and I just recently read it again - and it never lost its adventure, its character, or its enticing quality. Claudia is just as endearing to my outer adult as she continues to be to my inner child...I still couldn't put the book down!             Mixed Emulsions: Altered Art Techniques for Photographic Imagery19 reviews Angela Cartwright Quarry Books, 2007 Interesting, original, beautiful, well-explained, necessary Though I am able to make a lot of different crafts as I've been a teacher in France during several years, and author of one book released in 1999 in French, I precise, I always had problems with using photos in my crafted items, as I often had very bad surprises. That's why I bought this book, to learn, to know more about working on and around photos. I also like to find something different and ...             Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches26 reviews John W. Creswell Sage Publications, Inc, 2008 Reviewing Service Excellent service. Received book next day and a cheaper price than the University's bookstore at a better price.             Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research4 reviews John W. Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark Sage Publications, Inc, 2006 Fantastic Mixed Methods text Creswell & Clark have written an outstanding text detailing the various controversies and options available for mixed methods in social and behavioral research. The research examples are excellent and work beautifully for class exercises/critiques. The details regarding various approaches to mixing QUAL/QUANT approaches are explained here better than in any other text I have read as a research ...             Taking Flight: Inspiration And Techniques To Give Your Creative Spirit Wings44 reviews Kelly Rae Roberts North Light Books, 2008 Beautifully done! Kelly says in her introduction: "So, come along with me as we find our creative wings and take flight toward the sky of our bliss-filled inspiration - a place where your spirit will soar" This book definitely delivers on that statement. A beautiful book filled with page after page of gorgeous artwork, inspiring techniques and interesting prompts and quotes to get your creative spirit flowing. ...             How to Differentiate Instruction in Mixed Ability Classrooms (2nd Edition) (ASCD)13 reviews Carol Ann Tomlinson Assn for Supervision & Curric Development (ASCD), 2004 Excellent resource and easy to read and apply... Tomlinson presents the material in an easy to read and use format. The book is easy for the teacher to use immediately, either read one chapter at a time or all the way through. A great resource. Now if we could just get the regular education teachers to give it a try!!             Mixed-Media Collage Jewelry: New Directions in Memory Jewelry2 reviews Janette Schuster Lark Books, 2009 Art Is...Janette Schuster What a most wonderful book. Most artists struggle with sharing techniques with others. Here Janette Schuster and friends share full details on a number of magical projects that are so clear and concise, even someone who feels like they have two left hands, will feel that they can create and be happy with the results.             In Mixed Company: Communicating in Small Groups and Teams3 reviews J. Dan Rothwell Wadsworth Publishing, 2006 Good textbook The Rothwell text is very well designed and thoughtfully applied. It would serve well for a course in small group communication. It not only discusses the concepts through the lens of small group communication, it also applies the concepts to real life situations. The chapters are structured with sections to help the reader better understand the concepts and better recap the chapters. These ...             Mixed-Media Self-Portraits: Inspiration & Techniques Cate Coulacos Prato Interweave Press, 2008 Featuring artwork from a wide range of contributors, this resource explores creative self-portraits through fun and easy exercises and essays that instruct and inspire artists working in all media. Examples of collage, fiber arts, and mixed-media artwork offer visual inspiration while essays throughout the book act as a guide to personal and artistic self-discovery. Step-by-step techniques and creative prompts are used to direct artists through ...             Mixed-Media Collage: An Exploration of Contemporary Artists, Methods, and Materials9 reviews Holly Harrison Quarry Books, 2007 Has a Major Focus on the Creative Process and What Inspires the Artists After a quick introduction to collage and collage tools, the book is divided into two sections. Section one features in-depth profiles of five artists. Each artist is interviewed and interesting questions are asked about their creative process, their inspiration and why they choose to use the materials that they do. Multiple pieces of their artwork are shown. One project is featured with ...             Mixed-Media Mosaics: Techniques and Projects Using Polymer Clay Tiles, Beads & Other Embellishments33 reviews Laurie Mika North Light Books, 2007 No cheese! No kitsch! Just good factual help. I was very pleased with this book and so was my husband. Very interesting to read, lots of helpful information, and not cutesy girly stuff either. My husband took up mosaics and was really disgusted with the painfully cheap designs and projects in most of the mosaic books, much less the obscure directions. You could put this book in the category of home remodeling or fine arts, and it would ...             Mixed Methodology: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches (Applied Social Research Methods)3 reviews Abbas Tashakkori, Charles B. Teddlie Sage Publications, Inc, 1998 an innovation in educational research method An innovative, eclectic approach in educational research is reflected in this excellent book.             Mixed Media Explorations: Blending Paper, Fabric and Embellishment to Create Inspired Designs18 reviews Beryl Taylor Quilting Arts, LLC, 2006 I was so inspired I made 3 Beryl-esque projects already! After buying this book, I pushed everything off my work space and dug right in. I dyed some silk I had on hand and off I went. I love the feeling of stitching thru paper and fabric. I forgot how soothing hand stitching and beading are. I sank into a calming realm with the pastel colors shown in the book. I picked up some great techniques that I will apply to my altered art in the future.             Mixed Mania: Recipes for Delicious Mixed Media Creations Debbi Crane, Cheryl Prater Interweave Press, 2008 Featuring a wide range of mixed media projects, this outrageously fun craft primer takes a decidedly unstuffy approach to an immense range of art methods. Projects?including art quilts, painting, collage, bookbinding, assemblage, doll making, decoupage, and image transfers?are divided into three main sections: Artistic Appetizers, Creative Main Courses, and Sweet Treats and Special Occasions, with each addressing a different level of time ...             SAS for Mixed Models, Second Edition3 reviews Ramon C. Littell; George A. Milliken; Walter W. Stroup; Russell D. Wolfinger; Oliver; Ph.D. Schabenberber SAS Publishing, 2006 A neccesary book for mixed model analysis I am a Ph.D. student, and I work with longitudinal and hierarchical data. I bought this book recently and I have only had a look at it. I like it very much. This book presents mixed model methodology in the setting of numerous applications and many examples are included from several applications areas. It is a useful book even to people with no muck knowledge of analysis of variance an regression ...             Mixed Vegetables, Vol. 1 (Mixed Vegetables)1 review Ayumi Komura VIZ Media LLC, 2008 cute new cooking manga! Mixed Vegetables is a manga about a girl, Hanayu Ashibata, who wants to marry into a sushi chef family to become a sushi chef herself.. So she vowes to marry her classmate, Hayato Hyuga, the son of a sushi chef. This whole story starts off on a fast note. In volume 1, you already have the 2 characters getting together, and the heroine feeling guilty about the reason they are going out. Which ...             Mixed Blessings: New Art in a Multicultural America1 review Lucy R. Lippard New Press, 2000 Excellent text required by Academy of Art University course Covers minority art, lots of colored pictures and artist comments/barriers in representation and discrimination. A must read for all artists.             The Mixed-Up Chameleon13 reviews HarperTrophy, 1988 Mixed-Up Chameleon This product was a wonderful addition to my teaching arsenal for animal adaptions. I gave the students an humerous start to thinking about the real life adaptions organism have that helps them survive.             Creating Mixed Model Value Streams: Practical Lean Techniques for Building to Demand3 reviews Kevin J. Duggan Productivity Press, 2002 lean for Mom and Pop job shops. Value stream mapping and lean "nuts and bolts" for high variety - low quantity products. This book walks the reader through the process of setting up a high variety flow. I am no lean expert by an stretch of the imagination, but found this book to be extremely helpful in understanding and implementing the technique of flow. The writing is very clear and concise. Graphics show clearly the ...              search for books approaches, blessings, classrooms, combining, communicating, conducting, contemporary, creations, delicious, designing, differentiate, directions, embellishment, embellishments, exploration, explorations, frankweiler, inspiration, instruction, materials, methodology, mixed-media, multicultural, photographic, portraits, qualitative, quantitative, self-portraits, techniques, vegetables books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: Heinerman's Encyclopedia of Juices Teas & Tonics leave a comment home  impressum - about us