Unlikely Positions in Unlikely Places(1st Edition) A Yoga Journey around Britain (Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature)) by ElizabethGowing Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2019 by Bradt Travel Guides ISBN-13: 978-1-78477-640-4, ISBN: 1-78477-640-8
"But yoga has taken her on journeys both inside and out and now she follows yoga around Britain - from the village hall where a quivering triangle pose was interrupted by the council recycling collection to a sound gong bath in the country's ..."
Edith and I On the Trail of an Edwardian Traveller in Kosovo (Paperback) by ElizabethGowing Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2013 by Elbow Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9574090-1-9, ISBN: 0-9574090-1-X
"Kosovo: the name conjures up blood: ethnic cleansing and war. This book reveals another side to the newest country in the world a land of generous families, strong tastes and lush landscapes: a land of honey. Elizabeth Gowing is rushed to Kosovo, on a blind date with the place , when her partner is suddenly offered the position of adviser to Prime Minister Agim Ceku. Knowing nothing of the language or politics, she is thrown into a worl ..."
No Man's Lands eight extraordinary women in Balkan history by ElizabethGowing, Robert Wilton Paperback, Published 2022 by Elbow ISBN-13: 978-1-916366-11-4, ISBN: 1-916366-11-2
"A journey through two centuries of Balkan history in the company of eight inspiring women: pioneers and fighters in very diverse ways, they were determined to build lives for themselves, and in doing so they influenced the lives of others."
The Rubbish-Picker's Wife An Unlikely Friendship in Kosovo by ElizabethGowing Paperback, 364 Pages, Published 2015 by Elbow Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9574090-3-3, ISBN: 0-9574090-3-6
"'Compelling and colourful' - Sophie Lam, The Independent
This is a true story of living and learning - being confused and comforted - with the excluded Ashkali people of Kosovo; an account of the challenges and delights of what happens when you find your community but it's a long way from home.
Hatemja, a rubbish-picker's wife, lives in the poorest community in the poorest country in Europe. When Elizabeth Gowing is befriended by her, ..."
The Silver Thread A Journey Through Balkan Craftsmanship by ElizabethGowing Paperback, Published 2017 by Elbow Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-9574090-4-0, ISBN: 0-9574090-4-4
"Ever wondered what honey made from the nectar of avocado flowers would taste like? Wanted to make your own honey ice-cream?
The Little Book of Honey takes you around the world and back to your own
kitchen, with the flavours of honey from ivy, thistle, viper's bugloss and
coriander, amongst many others. It offers recipes for breads, cakes,
puddings, drinks and dressings, all drenched, drizzled or delicately
flavoured with nature's most ..."
"Trainee teachers are expected to demonstrate reflective practice in many ways throughout their course. Unlike other texts, this book takes a focused look at what primary trainees need to know and offers specific and detailed guidance on how to be meaningfully reflective in learning and teaching.Trainee teachers are expected to demonstrate reflective practice in many ways throughout their course. Unlike other texts, this book takes a foc ..."
"M. Edith Durham is best known for her classic travel books about the Balkans. However, she was also a passionate, articulate, and well-informed commentator on the twists and turns of Balkan politics and the machinations of the Great Powers. The pieces in this collection of her writings from the early half of the twentieth century remind us of the many connections between Britain and the Balkans over recent centuries - of Tennyson, Disra ..."
"This study recognises the difficulty that trainees might encounter in writing
reflectively and identifies practical ways to engage with and develop reflective
writing. Boud, D. (2001) Using journal writing to enhance reflective practice. New
Directions for Adult Continuing Education, 90: 9–17. Dyment, J. and O'Connell, T.
(2010) The quality of reflection in student journals: A review of limiting and
enabling factors. Innovative Hig ..."
Travels in Blood and Honey Becoming a Beekeeper in Kosovo by ElizabethGowing 279 Pages, Published 2011 by Andrews Uk Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-908493-10-1, ISBN: 1-908493-10-0
"Rob waved a hand at the view out of the window – at the concrete and glass
aspirations of the Ministry of Education next door, the post office building
towering over rooftops, the dusty road outside where nothing bloomed in the
verges except occasional road- kill; my bees wouldn't thank me if I brought their
hive to the city. Rob explained to me he had come to an arrangement that they
could be left on the land belonging to Adem, th ..."
Travels in Blood and Honey Becoming a Beekeeper in Kosovo by ElizabethGowing 279 Pages, Published 2011 by Andrews Uk Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-908493-09-5, ISBN: 1-908493-09-7
"Kosovo: the name conjures up blood: ethnic cleansing and war. This book reveals another side to the newest country in the world—a land of generous families, strong tastes and lush landscapes: a land of honey."
Keeping Bees in Kosovo Travels in Blood and Honey by ElizabethGowing Paperback, Published 2010 by Reportage Press ISBN-13: 978-1-906702-22-9, ISBN: 1-906702-22-5
"Policy-making for teachers' CPD in the UK has in the past fifteen years focused on centralised ways of managing the development of teachers, and has seen an exponential growth in government intervention. Within the distinct education systems of the UK teachers work in differing environments, but have a shared context characterised by the development of new professionalism, shareholders' investment in teachers' CPD and the growth of inte ..."
"Cypress-lined beaches, sunny islands, perfectly-preserved medieval towns--there are so many reasons to visit Croatia, the new European hot spot for beach lovers, cultural explorers, and yachting revelers. From outstandingly well-preserved ancient structures like Hvar's Franjevački Samostan to the rolling vineyards of Istria, Croatia teems with interesting things to see and do, and this new edition covers the best of them. EXPANDED COVER ..."
"Dewey (1933) is seen by many as the father of reflection in education. In his
seminal book for teachers, How We Think: A restatement of the relation of
reflective thinking to the educative process, he explained that reflective thinking is
used by people when a solution to a problem cannot be found with certainty. This
is particularly helpful to you as a trainee teacher because there is never anything
certain in education, teaching ..."
"Trainee teachers are expected to demonstrate reflective practice in many ways throughout their course. Unlike other texts, this book takes a focused look at what primary trainees need to know and offers specific and details guidance on how to be meaningfully reflective in learning and teaching. Examining reflection as a tool for both teachers and children, this text considers how teachers can encourage the children they teach to be ref ..."
Adem Demaçi Biography by Shkëlzen Gashi 240 Pages, Published 2010 by Rrokullia, Prishtina 2010. ISBN-13: 978-9951-519-04-5, ISBN: 9951-519-04-0