Margaret M Wilson

Western contemporary dance and body-mind education have engaged in apas de deuxfor more than four decades. The rich interchange of somatics and dance has altered both fields, but scholarship that substantiates these ideas through the findings of twentieth-century scientific advances has been missing...

The Language of Learning offers a practical approach to teaching these essential communication skills:Listening and understandingThinking before speakingSpeaking clearly and conciselyAsking thoughtful questionsGiving high-quality answersBacking up opinions with reasons and evidenceAgreeing thoughtfu...

You'll spend less time reteaching, and your students will spend more time learning.Use Interactive Modeling to teach academic and social skills, routines, transitions, use of materials—any behavior, skill, or routine that needs to be done in a specific way. When teachers use this technique, children...

For more than three decades, Margaret Wilson's essays on early modern philosophy have influenced scholarly debate. Many are considered classics in the field and remain as important today as they were when they were first published. Until now, however, they have never been available in book form and ...

from the-dust jacket-of the first edition: "The Able McLaughlins, Scotch Covenanters, devoted to one another, deeply pious, but humor-loving and full of the emotion and sentiment which exists under the craggy Scotch exterior, are leaders in a pioneer Iowa community, Isobel McLaughlin, mother of ten,...