"Second, that it helps broaden understanding of the complex issues involved in
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Educational Research(4th Edition) Fundamentals for the Consumer, Fourth Edition von JamesH. Mcmillan, Eva Tronickova Paperback, 400 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Allyn & Bacon ISBN-13: 978-0-205-37247-8, ISBN: 0-205-37247-3
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Educational Research(3rd Edition) Fundamentals for the Consumer von JamesH. Mcmillan Paperback, 377 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 1999 von Addison-Wesley ISBN-13: 978-0-321-02337-7, ISBN: 0-321-02337-4
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Classroom Assessment(2nd Edition) Principles and Practice for Effective Instruction von JamesH. Mcmillan Paperback, 401 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2000 von Allyn & Bacon ISBN-13: 978-0-205-29751-1, ISBN: 0-205-29751-X
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Classroom Assessment(3rd Edition) Principles and Practice for Effective Instruction, Third Edition von JamesH. Mcmillan, Maryann M. Barber Paperback, 432 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Allyn & Bacon ISBN-13: 978-0-205-38090-9, ISBN: 0-205-38090-5
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Modern France(1st Edition) 1880-2002 (Short Oxford History of France) von JamesMcmillan, William Doyle Paperback, 288 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2003 von Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-870059-3, ISBN: 0-19-870059-8
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Powerweb(1st Edition) Educational Psychology (Powerweb) von Kathleen M. Cauley, Fredric Linder, JamesMcmillan Paperback, Veröffentlicht 2002 von Mcgraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages ISBN-13: 978-0-07-285400-8, ISBN: 0-07-285400-6
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"The concluding volume in the "Short Oxford History of France" series captures the essence of the huge transformations that have taken place in France since the late 19th century. In a set of thematic chapters drawing on recent research, a leading international team of historians has produced a re-evaluation of modern French history."
"THE INTERIM KING - Of Kings and Conquerors is the story of history's closest parallel to John Kennedy, Harold II, the last Saxon King of England. Being as killed politician as well as a military hero, Harold was elected to the throne upon the death of King Edward 'the Confessor.' In doing so, he had to force his brother, Tostig, into exile. He also pledged marriage to three different women and broke a solemn vow made to Duke William of ..."
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