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  • What Is Education?

    One day in 1938, John Dewey addressed a room of professional educators and urged them to take up the task of "finding out just what education is." Reading this lecture in the late 1940s, Philip W. Jackson took Dewey's charge to heart and spent the next sixty years contemplating his words. The stimulating result of a lifetime of thinking about educating, What Is Education? is a profound ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Practice of Teaching

    This collection of six original essays, written over a period of several years, brings together Philip Jackson’s reflections and insights on the practice of teaching. He emphasizes the “deceiving simplicity of teaching” and aims to uncover the complexity of the craft by addressing the uncertainties teachers face, the inherent difficulties of defining what is “teaching,” and the apparent duality of ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The School and Society and The Child and the Curriculum

    by John Dewey ...
    This edition brings Dewey's educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey's ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey's ideas haven't been put into practice, this edition restores a "lost" chapter, dropped from the book by Dewey in 1915. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    School and Society and The Child and the Curriculum, The

    Expanded Edition with a “lost Essay” and a new Introduction by Philip W. Jackson

    Narrated by Auto-narrated ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 17 min

    This edition brings Dewey’s educational theory into sharp focus, framing his two classic works by frank assessments, past and present, of the practical applications of Dewey’s ideas. In addition to a substantial introduction in which Philip W. Jackson explains why more of Dewey’s ideas haven’t been put into practice, this edition restores a “lost” chapter, dropped from the book by Dewey in 1915. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Circle of Fifths

    Visual Tools for Musicians, #1

    Series Book 1 - Visual Tools for Musicians
    Struggling to connect majors with relative minors? Learn music's most powerful tool for making rapid progress linking theory to practice.Musical theories falling on deaf ears? Worrying how to calculate tritone intervals? Do you get confused when defining a chord? Technical music instructor and bestselling author Philip Jackson has spent the last two decades helping musicians master tricky concepts ... Read more

    $9.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intervals Unlocked : Naming, Size, Chords, Inversions

    Understand the hidden structure of music, one interval at a time.Whether you play piano, guitar, or any instrument, intervals form the building blocks of melody, harmony, and chord construction. They provide connection, and yet many musicians find them confusing. Intervals Unlocked explains everything clearly, helping you make sense of how notes relate, and combine to form the sounds we recognize ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Unseen Paths

    What does it mean to be told your much-loved Mum has only two months to live?That is the question answered in Unseen Paths as Philip and Claire sit in the doctor's office with their Mum and receive this life-changing news. It records their thoughts, feelings and experiences and those of family and friends as they work to meet all the new challenges they face whilst coming to terms with losing ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Workbook: Volume 3 - Minor & More

    Visual Tools for Musicians, #4

    Series Book 4 - Visual Tools for Musicians
    Ready for a great leap forward in applying theory to your musical practice? Discover techniques to help bring your visual memory into play.Have you suffered from traditional teaching approaches relying solely on aural memory? Do your ears let you down when it comes to naming a chord? With over twenty years' experience, Philip Jackson brings his teaching ability to provide you with the tools you ... Read more

    $7.45 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Scales Need Sharps and Flats

    Notes on Music Theory, #1

    Series Book 1 - Notes on Music Theory
    Be more at ease with a better understanding of the scales.Imagine you're with your group at a practice session when someone suggests playing the piece in a different key. Your mind goes blank as you try to remember how many sharps or flats are in that new key. You really don't want to play the wrong notes. That would be so embarrassing.The problem is that you were never properly taught the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Workbook: Volume 2 - Further Steps

    Visual Tools for Musicians, #3

    Series Book 3 - Visual Tools for Musicians
    Ready for a great leap forward in applying theory to your musical practice? Discover techniques to help bring your visual memory into play.Have you suffered from traditional teaching approaches relying solely on aural memory? Do your ears let you down when it comes to naming a chord? With over twenty years' experience, Philip Jackson brings his teaching ability to provide you with the tools you ... Read more

    $7.45 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Workbook: Volume 1 - Early Steps

    Visual Tools for Musicians, #2

    Series Book 2 - Visual Tools for Musicians
    Ready to go beyond music theory and put knowledge to work? Discover visual techniques to help transform aural lessons into mastery.Afraid of jumping into the musical deep end? Struggling to apply written ideas from the textbook? Do the basics leave your brain the second you turn the page? With over twenty years' experience in the music field, author of the best-selling The Circle of Fifths: visual ... Read more

    $7.45 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Manipulation Survival Guide: Effective Strategies to Navigate and Thrive in a World of Deception

    In this book, all possible manipulations are described: between leaders and subordinates, men and women, parents and children, teachers and students, professors and students; manipulations in business relationships, trade, and business. The psychological essence of manipulation and manipulators is revealed, a model of manipulative influences is described, and an effective system of protection ... Read more

    $2.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus