This book provides a detailed history of the iron industry in Tredegar, Wales, with a particular focus on the Pontgwaithyrhaiarn ironworks. With personal accounts and detailed descriptions of the industry and the people who worked in it, readers will gain insight into the impact of the iron industry on the region.
This book is designed to provide students with a comprehensive overview of world history from a senior standard perspective. It covers a range of topics, including ancient civilizations, medieval empires, and modern political systems and is intended to serve a valuable resource for students and educators alike.
This thirdedition of AgileProject Management in easy steps has been updated to reflectits ongoing evolution. It explains the principles, practices, and processes ofagile project management, by following an entire project, step-by-step, andcovering the main activities and deliverables, including: Pre-project start-up and terms of reference. Feasibility assessment and the business case. Establishing strong foundations for success. Iterative and incremental development . Continual as well as post-project retrospectives. Nowwith two new chapters: The first addresses how to apply agileapproaches to projects in more controlled environments. The second looks at howthe role of project management changes in organizations moving from projects toproducts, where stable long-standing teams work long-term on the same productor service. Anessential guide for anyone new to agile projects and a valuable source ofinspiration for the more experienced. It also includes downloadable templatesto get you started.
Exploring the intersection of political-religious movements and utopian visions, this book analyzes how diverse narratives respond to the challenges of neoliberalism. It highlights a convergence across political divides, advocating for care and community. Through a literary lens, it examines texts from the Left Behind series to Octavia Butler's works, revealing how religious ideas shape contemporary utopianism and influence political agendas. David Morris argues that these narratives not only envision better futures but also engage in significant political discourse, challenging global capitalism's destructiveness.
When David Morris collapsed after a stroke, he lay unconscious on the floor of his flat for more than two days and was not discovered until he was close to death. Unable at first to walk and eat unaided, he was confined to a hospital for months, but he was determined to get his life back as soon as he could. In this book he tells how he managed it - and found a new life in the sunshine of Cyprus.
Focusing on the essential skills needed for success in social science research, this guide helps students understand and critically evaluate various studies. It covers key topics such as research methods, APA citation, ethics, and statistics, structured across ten informative chapters. Designed for undergraduate students, it enhances abilities in developing research topics, conducting literature searches, and effectively summarizing findings, making it an invaluable resource for navigating academic literacy in the social sciences.
Knowledge Exchange and Transformational Learning
Focusing on the innovative concept of student involvement in teacher professional development, the book presents a research study where students teach their teachers about Information and Communication Technology (ICT). It highlights the transformative learning experiences for both students and teachers, emphasizing how this initiative can enhance teaching practices and improve teacher-student relationships. The work is particularly relevant for those interested in pupil voice, educational development, and the dynamics of learning.
Delving in to the official archives of the Fleet Air Arm Museum and the wider National Museum of the Royal Navy, David Morris tells their incredible story through a selection of significant objects.
A unique paint archaeology project that revealed a true time capsule object - Corsair KD43 at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton