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Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good condition throughout and includes are parts and pieces in original. I small smudge on cover.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. Previous Owner Markings (Name Neatly Inked in Red to Reverse of Copyright/Title Page; Minimal Highlighting); Moderate Creasing on Front, Rear Covers; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Heavy Yellowing Due to Age. Tools for Change originated with the work of David Straus in conjunction with Chris and Ruth Thorsen and Ethan Gluck. This work is made possible by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York, administered by Far West Regional Laboratory for Educational Research and Development. The teacher training project is directed by Jerold C. Kindred. DESIGN AND PRODUCTION: Penelope Wong-Berner, Michael Doyle, and Catherine McEver. TOOLS FOR CHANGE STAFF: Barbara Abrahams, Pat Crowley, Bill Curran, Ron Jones, Mary Sawyer, Cary Sneider, Diane Streeter, Rudie Tretten, Linda Williams, Jackie Yokote, Georgene Kifer and Allen Rucker. CONTENTS: Introduction; Master Strategies; Strategies for Set Manipulation; Strategies of Involvement; Strategies for Manipulating Information; Strategies for Information Retrieval; Strategies for Dealing With the Future; Strategies for Physical Manipulation; Metaheuristics; Index. EXCERPT: INTRODUCTION One factor that appears constant in our society is change.changing values, mores, technology, political theories--the world. What do we have to offer our children or each other, that will be useful in a future that we cannot even predict. The tools we fashion cannot be physical; technology is changing at a rapid rate. Nor can they be concepts or facts, for these change as new perceptions emerge. The tool then, that we would like to offer is process--process to confront, relate to, modify, the facts and the technology. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Catherine McEver (illustratore).…