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014715
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack Spine
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What do you think?
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People have been arguing about the world's growing population for over two centuries. Are you doing anything to help earth manage the stresses and strains of its human load? This book does not tell you what to think. But it will help you join in the debate.
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Our Growing Population
Are There Limits To Growth?
A Consuming Problem
How Far Will Earth Stretch?
What Should We Do?
What Do You Think?
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9781432916732 Hb.
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| 014455 | 363.91/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023363
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack spine
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What do you think?
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Lots of people think homework is a waste of time. They say that there is no evidence that it improves students' grades and skills. Instead, it wastes a lot of time and effort that could be usedto do other, more important, things. But many people do not agree with this opinion. People have been arguing about homework for years. Have you ever thought about the value of homework?
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Is homework a waste of time?
History of homework
Homework points of view
Thinking critically about Homework
homework pros and cons
What do you think?
Machine derived contents note: Contents
Is Homework a Waste of Time? 4
History of Homework 10
Selected Readings 16
Thinking Critically About Homework 26
Costs and Benefits 36
What Do You Think? 44
Find Out More 52
Glossary 54
Index 56
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9781432903558 Hb.
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| 021459 | 371.30281/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014641
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack Spine
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What do you think?
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Readers are encouraged to think and express themselves independently and critically. At the end, readers are left to make up their own minds, having acquired transferable skills such as the ability to distinguish fact from opinion, weigh up the strength of other people's arguments and recognise other people's assumptions.
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9781432903565 Hb.
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| 014390 | 709.04/BIE | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023366
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack spine
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What do you think?
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The aim of these books is to teach students how to think not what to think. By providing case studies, historical context and individual opinions but not a specific right or wrong, these books encourage readers to think critically and creatively and express themselves independently. Ages 8-13.
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Is television a bad influence?
Is television addictive?
Television, education, and information
Is television too violent?
Does television encourage a "culture of consumption"?
What should we do?
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9781432903589 Hb.
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| 021457 | 302.2345/SHU | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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014998
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack Spine
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What do you think?
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Can the use of performance-enhancing drugs be justified? Can drug testing in sports catch the cheaters? What would you do about it? The use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports has gone on for years. Until the 1960's few seemed to care. Now the testing is complex and the punishments harsh. Join in the debate.
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What Do You Think?
What is Doping?
Tests and Penalties
One Rule for All?
Accidentally on Purpose?
Tour de France
For and Against
Summary
Organizing Your Own Debate
Find Out More
Glossary
Index
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9781432916763 Hb.
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| 014755 | 362.29/MOR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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023364
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Chicago, Heinemann Library, 2008.
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56pBlack spine
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What do you think?
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Compares the issues and tactics used in debates to those used in negotiation, describes the effectiveness of these methods, and ties them into real-life situations of terrorism.
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Should we ever negotiate with terrorists?
The history of terrorism
Thinking and debating skills
How do you negotiate with terrorists?
Government-to-government negotiations
Would you negotiate?
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9781432903619 Hb.
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| 021458 | 363.32/MEA | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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