David : 35381 books

David Hansen employs the idea of teaching as a vocation or calling to analyze and interpret case studies drawn from fieldwork. Based on a 3-year study of the everyday working lives of four teachers in a large urban setting—two work in a public high school, one in a Catholic high school for boys,...

"The power with which Royko describes life with Ben is unsparing and unforgettable." Eric Zorn, Chicago Tribune "Change of Subject" October 21, 2013. Bringing together features that first appeared in the Chicago Tribune Magazine (cover story), National Public Radio’s 'This...

Welcome to Me-Ville, where you're surrounded by a culture that celebrates and elevates the individual. The You Utopia where your home, place of work, and even your place of worshp, is customized to your discerning tastes. A super-exclusive club where Self and Pride party, and Sacrifice and Humility can't...

The Foster Factory deals with the experiences of David Learmont and his wife Marsha once they retired and started working again as Foster Carers. David claims that if he had written this book as a novel, the characters in it would have been considered 'too outlandish to be credible.' How the elderly...

About the Book Friends and family. Restaurants and recipes. Hobbies and history. TV programs the author loved when he could still see and music he enjoys. The schools he attended and the two degrees he attained. The career that eluded him and the physical problems that challenge him. And books,...

The Cloud Sign Miracle tells the true story of a miraculous answer to a prayer for direction in the authors life at a time of substantial indecision and anxiety. Included in the book are some photographs taken at the beach that happened to capture images appearing to be miraculous. Also included...

Is the Torah true? Do the five books of Moses provide an accurate historical account of the people of ancient Israel’s origins? In The Original Torah, S. David Sperling argues that, while there is no archeological evidence to support much of the activity chronicled in the Torah, a historical reality...

This carefully crafted collection provides a snapshot of the evolution of David Nunan‘s　theoretical and empirical contributions to the field of second language education over the last 40 years. The volume focuses on the development of his work on second language curricula, and in particular, the...

One of the foremost scientists and thinkers of our time, David Bohm worked alongside Oppenheimer and Einstein. In Science, Order and Creativity he and physicist F. David Peat propose a return to greater creativity and communication in the sciences. They ask for a renewed emphasis on ideas rather than...

Le texte inédit de la conférence qui a donné naissance au chef-d'œuvre de Henry David Thoreau, Walden ou la vie dans les bois. Des sujets plus que jamais au cœur des débats contemporains. Walden est l'un des deux seuls livres publiés par Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), et celui qui a fait...

Voyage avec un âne dans les Cévennes... Avec un âne, ou même à vélo ou à cheval, ou tout simplement en lisant ce guide original et écologique de voyage porté par l’érudition objective de son auteur, mais aussi par le talent esthétique et sensible de l’écrivain de « l’île au trésor...

From beginning to end of the Promised Cookie, the characterizations, educational philosophy, and reflection on the strength of the human spirit entrance the reader, causing each of us to reflect on our own roles as teachers. David Sortino has created a compelling account of what love and patience...

A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of coaching and mentoring. Puts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practitioners who need it most, but...

1995, David Vallat, 23 ans, est arrêté. Impliqué dans les réseaux du GIA qui terrorisent alors la France, le djihadiste a longtemps côtoyé Khaled Kelkal, Ali Touchent ou encore Boualem Bensaïd. Derrière les barreaux, il ouvre les yeux. Aujourd’hui, David Vallat témoigne des mécanismes...