John T : 501 books
Post-Holocaust Jewish–Christian Dialogue
After the Flood, before the Rainbow
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
This volume sheds light on the transformed post-Holocaust relationship between Catholics and Jews. Once implacable theological foes, the two traditions have travelled a great distance in coming to view the other with respect and dignity. Responding to the horrors of Auschwitz, the Catholic Church...
Strength for Your Future
Principles That Can Secure Your Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016
We live in times when many Americans feel uncertain about the future. We worry about jobs, the economy, and whether the country is on the right path. Strength for Your Future is a reminder that, despite the confusion of our times, there are solid, unshakable principles on which this country—and...
Color Management
A Comprehensive Guide for Graphic Designers
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
Whether they are working in print, interactive, environmental, or web-based design, designers will learn how to apply color theory to their work in order to communicate and entertain. Graphic design professors John Drew and Sarah Meyer explain all of the technical issues that are relevant to communicating...
by John T. McGreevy
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2004
"[McGreevy] has written the best intellectual history of the Catholic Church in America."—Commonweal
For two centuries, Catholicism has played a profound and largely unexamined role in America's political and intellectual life. Emphasizing the communal over the individual, protections...
by John T. Bookman
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2008
In this provocative set of essays, John Bookman delves beneath the transitory issues of the day to identify and respond to the fundamental, perennial questions of American politics. The questions concern the myths that shape the thinking of so many Americans about politics. These myths are the popular...
Forks in the Road
Small Town Lives and Lessons
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015
Growing up in the 1950s and 60s in a small upstate NY city, the author has interacted with many of the communitys leading lights, and has lots of stories to tell, and reminiscences to share. It could be a book about anywhere USA, and in reading the compendium of columns, the reader will get to know...
There’S a Brevitist Loose in the Condensory
If You Want Your Heart Broken, Read Somebody Else
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
With the desire of making others feel, think, and smile, author John Langfeld shares a diverse collection of aurally and visually unique poetry written over the course of more than thirty years of working with language as a technology.
Influenced by the ideas, themes, and poetic devices that...
Security
Politics, Humanity, and the Philology of Care
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2013
From national security and social security to homeland and cyber-security, "security" has become one of the most overused words in culture and politics today. Yet it also remains one of the most undefined. What exactly are we talking about when we talk about security? In this original and timely book,...
Parish Boundaries
The Catholic Encounter with Race in the Twentieth-Century Urban North
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016
Parish Boundaries chronicles the history of Catholic parishes in major cities such as Boston, Chicago, Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia, melding their unique place in the urban landscape to the course of twentieth century American race relations. In vivid portraits of parish life, John McGreevy...
Improving What is Learned at University
An Exploration of the Social and Organisational Diversity of University Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2010
Received the ‘highly commended’ award by the Society for Educational Studies for books published in 2010.
What is learned in universities today? Is it what students expect to learn? Is it what universities say they learn? How far do the answers to questions such as these differ according...
The Hidden Truth: Deception in Women’S Health Care
A Physician’S Advice to Women—And All Who Care for Them
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2015
There is no question that women are called upon to make a variety of sacrifices during the course of their reproductive lives. Dealing with the physical, emotional and psychological demands of the monthly reproductive cycle, of pregnancy and of childrearing can prove exhausting for many especially...
by John T. Almarode, Joseph Assof, John Hattie
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018
Select the right task, at the right time, for the right phase of learning
How do you generate that lightbulb “aha” moment of understanding for your students? This book helps to answer that question by showing Visible Learning strategies in action inhigh-impact mathematics classrooms. Walk...
by John T. Almarode, Joseph Assof, Sara Delano Moore
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018
Select the right task, at the right time, for the right phase of learning
How do you generate that lightbulb “aha” moment of understanding for your students? This book helps to answer that question by showing Visible Learning strategies in action inhigh-impact mathematics classrooms. Walk...
by John T. Almarode, Kateri Thunder, Sara Delano Moore
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2019
How do you generate that lightbulb “aha” moment of understanding for your students? This book helps to answer that question by showing Visible Learning strategies in action inhigh-impact mathematics classrooms. Walk in the shoes of teachers as they engage in the countless micro-decisions required...