How can teachers transform classroom teaching and learning by making pedagogy more socially and culturally responsive, more relevant to students’ lives, and more collaborative? How can they engage di
How can teachers transform classroom teaching and learning by making pedagogy more socially and culturally responsive, more relevant to students’ lives, and more collaborative? How can they engage di
Design-oriented firms such as Apple and IDEO have demonstrated how design thinking can affect business results. However, most managers lack a sense of how to use this new approach for issues other tha
A tide of newfound prosperity swept through America as the nineteenth century turned into the twentieth. Modernity had arrived. Yet amid this climate of progress, concerns over the perils of moderni
The best-selling author of Communion explores the significance of increasing reports of UFOs, alien abductions, crop circles and unexplained phenomena to argue against popular debunking explanations w
Kwazu, a Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Onitsha, conducts a study of poverty, its impact upon people, and how it is affected by human rights. He begins with a thorough discussion of the backgro
A pervasive disconnect exists between the job/career culture and the present economic reality in America. This book offers powerful strategies for stemming the employment crisis and proposes comprehen
What sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? In this volume, the contributors seek to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as “the demarcation
What sets the practice of rigorously tested, sound science apart from pseudoscience? In this volume, the contributors seek to answer this question, known to philosophers of science as “the demarcation
Complications ensue when Bollywood star Dolly Singh premieres her new movie at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C., and super fan Dinni and her best friend Maddie present a dance at the gra
This volume analyzes what the pressure of population growth in Japan in the early twentieth century consisted of and attempts to indicate what form it would take in the future. It examines not only th
An urgent wake-up call—and radical action plan—for business leaders everywhereWhile it focuses on Canadian business, this important book shares valuable insights on business leadership e
Franklin is looking forward to playing his favorite new game with his best friend, Bear. But when he finds out that Bear would rather play a different game with Rabbit, Franklin's feelings are hurt. W
At a double characteristic point of a differential operator with real characteristics, the linearization of the Hamilton vector field of the principal symbol is called the Hamilton map and according t
"Black is the dean of Ranger history." --Douglas Brinkley, New York Times bestselling authorFollows a legendary unit of American fighting men from D-Day through the end of World War IIThe Rangers' act
This is the first book to show the capabilities of Microsoft Excel to teach physical sciences statistics effectively. It is a step-by-step exercise-driven guide for students and practitioners who nee
Gain greater returns from your IT investmentsRevealing the secrets to proven, effective strategies that enable businesses to leverage the full value of highly expensive IT investments, Decoding the IT
Aldous Huxley decried "the horrors of modern 'pleasure,'" or the proliferation of mass produced, widely accessible entertainment that could degrade or dull the mind. He and his contemporaries, includi
Whitney (systematic theology, Azusa Pacific U.) takes Gunton's (1941-2003) theological description of creation as an integral aspect of his theology, and argues that his doctrine of the Trinity cannot
What is the meaning of peace, why should we study it, and how should we achieve it? Although there are an increasing number of manuscripts, curricula and initiatives that grapple with some strand of p
Whether people praise, worship, criticize, or reject God, they all presuppose at least a rough notion of what it means to talk about God. Turning the certainty of this assumption on its head, a respec
"Dann Stadler tells how he and his wife survived a car crash, about her near-death experience with an angel and Jesus, and how their family's life dramatically changed as a result of miraculous interv
A psychiatrist who has worked with violent offenders who have served in combat discusses the reasons post-traumatic stress injuries are increasing, how this is a threat to society, and why the armed f
By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process, but as an inherently paradoxical enterprise in its dealings with the tension between
Anam Thubten explains what “letting go of ego” means and how to start doing just that—and he writes with such clarity that even those brand-new to Buddhism will understand it immediately. A profound y
Addiction is much misunderstood. Women and addictive gambling even more so, and for many years women have suffered in silence. This book explores how lonely, troubled lives and damaging relationships
Addiction is much misunderstood. Women and addictive gambling even more so, and for many years women have suffered in silence. This book explores how lonely, troubled lives and damaging relationships
An archaeologist who participated in a seven-year excavation at the historic monument describes recent findings that correct previously-held notions about the site, including the dating and significan
The challenge of a seemingly genocidal God who commands ruthless warfare has bewildered Bible readers for generations. The theme of divine war is not limited to the Old Testament historical books, how
Banks take very large risks by herding in the same perilous directions while believing that they are safe and unique. Why and how is this the case? Gregory Vit suggests that some groups within organiz
Banks take very large risks by herding in the same perilous directions while believing that they are safe and unique. Why and how is this the case? Gregory Vit suggests that some groups within organiz