On Common Ground brings the ideas and recommendations of many of North America's educational leaders into one resource for educators working to help their students achieve at ever-higher levels. Each chapter contributes to a sound conceptual framework and specific, practical strategies for developing professional learning communities.
Why bring pop culture into the composition classroom? Because itas something you know and can get passionate about. THE POP CULTURE ZONE: WRITING CRITICALLY ABOUT POPULAR CULTURE focuses on your relationship with pop culture--such as film, television, popular books, and advertisements--and how that relationship can help you become a more critical ...
For many kids a frightening visit with Santa is a rite of passage. And luckily, our loved ones have those precious Christmas moments captured on film to taunt us for years to come. Here are collected hundreds of the treasured photos, from 60 year old heirlooms to brand-new ones that are just plain funny. And for further entertainment value there ...
This title is based on the Gold Standard in the field! For over 25 years, "Casarett & Doull's Toxicology" has set the standard for providing thorough, academic, and authoritative information and remains the leading reference in the literature. Derived from this classic, "Casarett & Doull's Essentials of Toxicology" uses a highly readable, ...
Increase your students' fluency of English through mastery of common American idioms. The Idiom Advantage: Fluency in Speaking and Listening, by Dana Watkins, offers a wide variety of interactive activities that provide students with opportunities to hear, read, and produce idioms in interesting and engaging ways. *Idioms are contextualized in ...
Have you recently been handed a new leadership challenge? Are you about to start a new job, or are you expecting a big promotion? With today's surge in start-ups, spin-offs, change initiatives, and reorganizations, chances are that you'll be in a position to accept a leadership role sometime soon. Before you do, let "Right from the Start" show you ...
Paper jewellery is bold, simple and innovative. The authors present a range of paper fashion items that are part of the book itself. Featuring perforated pages and special papers, this collection includes die cuts, metal findings and ready-to-make pieces.
Written by a jeweller and academic, this sourcebook features contemporary jewellery from all over the world. With the emphasis on new designers and makers whose work is at the leading edge of design, the book features jewellery made from a wide range of natural and synthetic materials. Apart from precious and rare earth metals, precious stones and ...
Used by priests and seminarians at the North American College in Rome, this prayer book contains a wealth of prayers, litanies, Novenas, and meditations.
"Strategic Planning for Success", offers you a pragmatic guide to the design and development of practical and pragmatic strategic thinking and organizational alignment that will yield high-impact results and measurably add value to you, your organization, your clients, and society. Unlike other books on the topic, this volume goes beyond simply ...
This enlightening study guide will point the way to the discovery of spiritual strength that flows from the life-transforming revelation in the book of Romans.
In this book, Fournier reveals the sobering facts about the culture of death, and exposes the shocking truth about the world we live in, providing a 10-point strategy for transforming America into a culture that respects life.
When morality is seen in terms that are no longer black or white but only gray, tolerance erodes our society, according to William D. Watkins, founding editor of the "Liberty, Life and Family Journal". "The New Absolutes" compellingly demonstrates the falsehood of the forces of relativism and offers practical steps people can take to protect ...
The Transforming Habits of a Growing Christian puts Christians on the road to developing life-changing habits that enrich their love for God and their experience of God's love for them. With all the spiritual disciplines including simplicity, prayer, study, confession, service, and more come practical ways to make them part of everyday life. ...
This work presents a significantly revised and improved introduction to a critical aspect of scientific computation. Matrix computations lie at the heart of most scientific computational tasks. For any scientist or engineer doing large-scale simulations, an understanding of the topic is essential. "Fundamentals of Matrix Computations, Second ...
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