Dr Michael: 494 books
Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities
Toward Civic Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...
Teaching in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Standing at the Precipice
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
In this visionary book, written by six internationally recognized Global Teacher Prize finalists, the authors create a positive and hope-filled template for the future of education. They address the hard moral, ethical and pedagogical questions facing education today so that progress can serve society,...
How God Became Jesus
The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus' Divine Nature---A Response to Bart Ehrman
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith— that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this is not what the earliest disciples believed,...
Communication and Sport
Surveying the Field
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Communication and Sport: Surveying the Field, Third Edition examines a wide array of topics necessary to understand sports media, rhetoric, culture, and organizations from micro- to macro-level issues. All levels of sports are addressed through varied lenses such as mythology, community, and identity....
by Midwest Journal Press, Michael Graham, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Here is. the crux of the matter, as I see it. The food for men cannot be grown unless the land is also fed. That goes almost without saying. It is also true that the folded sheep are reduced in number and that the great heaps of dung from the bullock yards are not so common as they were. These were...
by Michael Chaskalson, Dr Megan Reitz
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
IT TAKES JUST TEN MINUTES a day train your mind – you will feel more awake, more alive and more creative. Using these carefully researched exercises you can increase your attention span, realise your potential and use your mind to its full capacity. Yes, just ten…short … minutes. Nearly half...
by John Hartley, Dr. Jason Potts, Stuart Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012
"This guide to the emerging language of creative industries field is a valuable resource for researchers and students alike. Concise, extensively referenced, and accessible, this this is an exceptionally useful reference work."
- Gauti Sigthorsson***, Greenwich University***
"There...
Multi-Dimensional Education
A Common Sense Approach to Data-Driven Thinking
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
A comprehensive guide to data-driven school improvement
Look beyond student test scores with a practical and multidimensional data gathering approach. The authors detail the steps for identifying, collecting, analyzing, and using data as a basis for making instructional and schoolwide decisions....
Nordic Tourism
Issues and Cases
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2008
Tourism is a major industry in the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden) as well as a growing field of academic study. For many cities and regions tourism is also increasingly recognised as being integral to economic, social and sustainable development. In addition, tourism...
Safeguarding Adults Under the Care Act 2014
Understanding Good Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017
Practice in safeguarding adults is changing, with a shift in approach to ensure it is person-centred and outcome-focused. The Care Act 2014 introduced new safeguarding duties for local authorities, and this book describes what up-to-date practice should look like, and how to provide the best quality...
Deep Learning
Engage the World Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
Engage the World Change the World
Deep Learning has claimed the attention of educators and policymakers around the world. This book not only defines what deep learning is, but takes up the question of how to mobilize complex, whole-system change and transform learning for all students.
Deep...
Raising Boys by Design
What the Bible and Brain Science Reveal About What Your Son Needs to Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Help your son grow into the strong, loving man God created him to be with Raising Boys by Design.
Packed with doable strategies and eye-opening examples of what’s really going on inside a boy’s brain, Raising Boys by Design offers a practical blueprint to help you build a HERO—one who...
Growing in Christ
40 Days to a Deeper Faith
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014
Growing in Christ is a story-driven, forty-day devotional that reads like a novel while taking believers through the Gospels. As readers study the life of Christ, they'll learn how to get more of Him into their lives--more of His heart, more of His story, more of what He wants for each of us. And as...
Prayer
The Lost Discipline That Will Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
God hears and answers our prayers, but we must be proactive. We must open the window by kneeling before Him in prayer. Jesus says that we have not because we ask not. James tells us that the effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man accomplishes much. Again and again, the holy scriptures reveal to...