Erica jolly (20 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek.Erica's collection Pomegranates (Lythrum Press 2004) has received appreciative reviews, most particularly in the Online Review of Australian Studies, Menzies Centre, London.Ivan Rehorek is also known as Avalanche 'because I am white and cover plenty of ground and tend to knock things flying and go WHOOOOSH a lot'. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The poems in Making a Stand demand our attention. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, they treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Responding to government ministers, media commentators, scientists, artists, and more, Erica Jolly's language rings with both emotion and sharply honed critique. It refuses to be silent in the face of injustice and inequity. This powerful voice for inclusion lures us in, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, these poems treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Jolly's words ring with emotion and sharply honed critique. They refuse to be silent in the face of inequity. This voice for inclusion lures us, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Ever since Descartes there has been vigorous debate about the separation of mind and body, and of rational thought and feeling. Challenging the Divide argues against dualistic views and proposes a re-engagement and cross-fertilisation between the 'sciences' (rational, supposedly dispassionate, thought) and 'poetry' (the arts, and felt thought and emotions). Contemporary scientists and poets offer their views on how both modes of thinking inspire and inform their work. Ever since Descartes there has been vigorous debate about the separation of mind and body, and of rational thought and feeling. This book argues against dualistic views and proposes a re-engagement and cross-fertilisation between the 'sciences' (rational, supposedly dispassionate, thought) and 'poetry' (the arts, and felt thought and emotions). Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Book is in a good condition. Ex library with all the usual stamps and stickers.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Erica Jolly's current publication, This Business of Living and Learning is a memoir, in free verse form, of her decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life.Raised by their mother after her father's early death, Erica and her brother David chose different directions. She qualified as a secondary teacher, rising to become a Deputy Principal (Curriculum), and a committed campaigner for cross-disciplinary education for all - but especially for young girls whose education was often neglected. She has argued for the connection of the humanities and the sciences, engineering, technology and mathematics as essential for the integration needed for meaningful citizenship. STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) - not the current artificial and destructive 'divide'.Erica has published two books of poetry, Pomegranates and Making a Stand, a history of vocational education in South Australia in A Broader Vision, and Challenging the Divide - essays by scientists and poets who know how essential this cross-cultural connection is for the quality of our nation. Presented in free verse form, this memoir covers Erica Jolly's decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:9781921013256.

Trade Paperback. Condición: New. 1st Edition. MINT - a NEW copy. Colour and Black & White Photographs. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 445 pages. Erica Jolly devoted her life to education. Her memoir is a fascinating read that uses a mixture of prose, poetry and stream of consciousness - capturing the memories, observations, reflections and anlaysis of an amazing woman's life journey.…

Softcover. 1st Edition. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine condition. An excellent copy. Signed by the author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 217 pages. Ever since Descartes there has been vigorous debate about the separation of mind and body, and of rational thought and feeling. Challenging the Divide argues against dualistic views and proposes a re-engagement and cross-fertilisation between the âsciencesâ (rational, supposedly dispassionate, thought) and âpoetryâ (the arts, and felt thought and emotions). Contemporary scientists and poets offer their views on how both modes of thinking inspire and inform their work. Australian scientists and poets have contributed essays and poems, and the work of international writers such as Lewis Thomas, Miroslav Holub and Primo Levi is discussed. [Book Blurb].…

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Covers & Spine: front and back showing light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, only slight wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing more than 1 kg with packaging, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) may be more than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek.Erica's collection Pomegranates (Lythrum Press 2004) has received appreciative reviews, most particularly in the Online Review of Australian Studies, Menzies Centre, London.Ivan Rehorek is also known as Avalanche 'because I am white and cover plenty of ground and tend to knock things flying and go WHOOOOSH a lot'. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The poems in Making a Stand demand our attention. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, they treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Responding to government ministers, media commentators, scientists, artists, and more, Erica Jolly's language rings with both emotion and sharply honed critique. It refuses to be silent in the face of injustice and inequity. This powerful voice for inclusion lures us in, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, these poems treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Jolly's words ring with emotion and sharply honed critique. They refuse to be silent in the face of inequity. This voice for inclusion lures us, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo size. Very Good condition. Black & white illustrations by Maureen Prichard. Signed & inscribed by the author on half-title page. 113 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Ever since Descartes there has been vigorous debate about the separation of mind and body, and of rational thought and feeling. Challenging the Divide argues against dualistic views and proposes a re-engagement and cross-fertilisation between the 'sciences' (rational, supposedly dispassionate, thought) and 'poetry' (the arts, and felt thought and emotions). Contemporary scientists and poets offer their views on how both modes of thinking inspire and inform their work. Ever since Descartes there has been vigorous debate about the separation of mind and body, and of rational thought and feeling. This book argues against dualistic views and proposes a re-engagement and cross-fertilisation between the 'sciences' (rational, supposedly dispassionate, thought) and 'poetry' (the arts, and felt thought and emotions). Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek.Erica's collection Pomegranates (Lythrum Press 2004) has received appreciative reviews, most particularly in the Online Review of Australian Studies, Menzies Centre, London.Ivan Rehorek is also known as Avalanche 'because I am white and cover plenty of ground and tend to knock things flying and go WHOOOOSH a lot'. This year's editors of the annual Friendly Street anthology are Erica Jolly and Ivan Rehorek. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The poems in Making a Stand demand our attention. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, they treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Responding to government ministers, media commentators, scientists, artists, and more, Erica Jolly's language rings with both emotion and sharply honed critique. It refuses to be silent in the face of injustice and inequity. This powerful voice for inclusion lures us in, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. As contemporary as the daily news cycle, these poems treasure the past, predict a future of consequence. Jolly's words ring with emotion and sharply honed critique. They refuse to be silent in the face of inequity. This voice for inclusion lures us, encourages us to consider our position, urges us to make a stand for a fairer, more civil society. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Erica Jolly's current publication, This Business of Living and Learning is a memoir, in free verse form, of her decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life.Raised by their mother after her father's early death, Erica and her brother David chose different directions. She qualified as a secondary teacher, rising to become a Deputy Principal (Curriculum), and a committed campaigner for cross-disciplinary education for all - but especially for young girls whose education was often neglected. She has argued for the connection of the humanities and the sciences, engineering, technology and mathematics as essential for the integration needed for meaningful citizenship. STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) - not the current artificial and destructive 'divide'.Erica has published two books of poetry, Pomegranates and Making a Stand, a history of vocational education in South Australia in A Broader Vision, and Challenging the Divide - essays by scientists and poets who know how essential this cross-cultural connection is for the quality of our nation. Presented in free verse form, this memoir covers Erica Jolly's decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Erica Jolly's current publication, This Business of Living and Learning is a memoir, in free verse form, of her decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life.Raised by their mother after her father's early death, Erica and her brother David chose different directions. She qualified as a secondary teacher, rising to become a Deputy Principal (Curriculum), and a committed campaigner for cross-disciplinary education for all - but especially for young girls whose education was often neglected. She has argued for the connection of the humanities and the sciences, engineering, technology and mathematics as essential for the integration needed for meaningful citizenship. STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics) - not the current artificial and destructive 'divide'.Erica has published two books of poetry, Pomegranates and Making a Stand, a history of vocational education in South Australia in A Broader Vision, and Challenging the Divide - essays by scientists and poets who know how essential this cross-cultural connection is for the quality of our nation. Presented in free verse form, this memoir covers Erica Jolly's decades-long involvement in education, teaching secondary students, and her simultaneous voyage of learning about life. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. xxiii, 887 pages. A wide-ranging record of life in vocationally-oriented South Australian secondary schools in the 20th century. Includes Index, Notes and References. Also includes an Appendix 'The Challenge of Universal Secondary Education' by Dr Denis Grundy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Inscribed by Erica Jolly to previous owner. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 887 pages. This book is unusual in that it is a history from below which contains the voices of ordinary people (students and teachers) rather than administrators and policy makers. Such social histories are rare in South Australia and, indeed, in Australia generally (Dr Kay Whitehead, Flinders University). Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.…