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Why Moralize upon It?

Brian Danoff

Why Moralize upon It?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt famously declared that “the greatest duty of a statesman is to educate." The central claim of Why Moralize upon It? is that it is not only statesmen who can help educate a democratic citizenry, but also novelists and filmmakers. This book’s title is drawn from Melville’s “Benito Cereno.” Near the end of this novella, after he has put down a rebellion of enslaved Africans, the American captain Amasa Delano claims...

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Brian Danoff

Moral Philosophy and Moral Educatio...

Thora Ilin Bayer

Moral Philosophy and Moral Education

Moral Philosophy and Moral Education considers the interconnections of ethics, education, and the philosophy of culture as related to the human concern with self-knowledge. The individual self finds its inner life writ large in the forms of culture such as religion, art, and history. Such forms of cultural life represent and embody normative ideals that can provide the necessary content to shape the character and the conduct of civic life. Thora Ilin Bayer draws upon the ancient Greek view of...

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Thora Ilin Bayer

Narrativized Strategic Choice

John P. DeRosa

Narrativized Strategic Choice

In February 2019, Donald Trump announced the United States withdrew from the landmark Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia sparking worldwide concerns over the specter of a new nuclear arms race. The rational-actor and game-theoretic models dominating international relations literature failed to predict or explain this strategic choice. Rationalist, normative, and materialist models of strategic choice saturate the study of international relations. Scholars continue...

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John P. DeRosa

Building Peace in America

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Building Peace in America

America may not be at war, but it is not at peace. Recent public and political rhetoric have revealed the escalation of a pervasive and dangerous “us versus them” ideology in the United States. This powerful book is motivated by the contributors’ recognition of continuing structural violence and injustice, which are linked to long-standing systems of racism, social marginalization, xenophobia, poverty, and inequality in all forms. Calls to restore...

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Changing to Charter

Rebecca A. Shore

Changing to Charter

This is a book about educational leadership. It tells the stories of 7 educational leaders who made the difficult decision to change their school to public charter school status. Several of the stories are told by those leaders themselves. Their journeys span over 25 years in many cases. The authors also conducted follow-up interviews, dialogues, and investigations to investigate the keys to their sustained success over time. These leaders all possessed an unwavering commitment to their school...

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Rebecca A. Shore

The Animal at Unease with Itself

Isaac M. Alderman

The Animal at Unease with Itself

Quoting Derrida, in The Animal at Unease with Itself: Death Anxiety and the Animal-Human Boundary in Genesis 2–3 Isaac M. Alderman draws attention to the fact that humans are the only animals who are disturbed by nakedness. This unease with regard to our own bodies is an important aspect of the study of disgust and death anxiety. Alderman seeks to apply terror management theorists’ focus on death anxiety to biblical studies and to utilize the concept of animal reminder...

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Isaac M. Alderman

Unsettling Empathy

Bjorn Krondorfer

Unsettling Empathy

This book is an in-depth reflection and analysis on why and how unsettling empathy is a crucial component in reconciliatory processes. Located at the intersection of memory studies, reconciliation studies, and trauma studies, the book is at its core transdisciplinary, presenting a fresh perspective on how to conceive of concepts and practices when working with groups in conflict. The book Unsettling Empathy has come into being during a period of increasing cultural pessimism, where we witness...

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Bjorn Krondorfer

A Church for the World

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A Church for the World

A Church for the World: The Church’s Role in Fostering Democracy and Sustainable Development challenges theologians and lay readers alike to think about the role of the church vis-à-vis its responsibility to the world. How may the church contribute to democracy and foster sustainable development? Contributors from mostly non-Western theological communities offer historical, developmental, ecclesiastical, and theological perspectives on the church-world relationship,...

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Belonging

Sian Phillips

Belonging

The call for trauma-informed education is growing as the profound impact trauma has for the children’s ability to learn in traditional classrooms is recognized. For children who have experienced abuse and neglect their behavior is often highly reactive, aggressive, withdrawn or unmotivated. They struggle to learn, to make positive relationships or be influenced positively by teachers and school staff. Students become more and more at risk for mental health difficulties. Teachers become...

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Sian Phillips

Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre (Alma...

Ксюша Ангел

Alma y cómo obtuvo su nombre (Alma and How She Got Her Name) (Unabridged)

What's in a name? For one little girl, her very long name tells the vibrant story of where she came from-and who she may one day be. Spanish language edition!If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has way too many names: six! Just think of how hard it is to fit them all on the back of a little photo. How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma turns to Daddy for an answer and learns of Sofia, the grandmother who loved books and flowers; Esperanza, the...

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Ксюша Ангел

A Mathematician's Lament

Paul Lockhart

A Mathematician's Lament

The author's mission is to make math exciting and seductive for those who thought they hated or just couldn't do it. Demonstrates the engaging, playful nature of Math. The text includes his persuasively written analysis of how math should NOT be taught along with some thought provoking methods for how to make the subject more enriching and fun, including sample problems and a fascinating philosophical history for the math layman. Lockhart is considered a brilliant mathematician and...

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Paul Lockhart

Rainbow Village

Emmi Smid

Rainbow Village

In a land faraway, there is a village where nobody likes to mix with anyone who is different from them. Until an unexpected visitor comes along, and shows the villagers how much stronger they are when they all come together…This vibrantly illustrated story helps children aged 3+ celebrate diversity and be kind to others. In the face of adversity, a stranger helps creatures of different shapes, colours and habits to unite, and transform their village into a harmonious rainbow. At the back is a...

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Emmi Smid

Literacy Reframed

Robin J. Fogarty

Literacy Reframed

Despite efforts toward literacy reform, reading growth commonly flatlines in the secondary years. In Literacy Reframed , the authors offer a game-changing new way to think about–and teach–literacy at all levels. You will gain a dynamic path forward for creating classrooms that fully support students on their literacy journeys and prepare them to become not just literate, knowledgeable citizens but also lifelong lovers of reading. Use this resource to implement a robust, research-affirmed...

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Robin J. Fogarty

Blockchain Foundation Courseware -...

Eppo Lupes

Blockchain Foundation Courseware - English

Besides the Blockchain Foundation Courseware – English publication you are advised to obtain the Introduction to Blockchain Technology by Tiana Laurence.Blockchain and other emerging technological breakthroughs will most likely be part of the fourth industrial revolution. These disruptive concepts will form the cornerstone of how business will be conducted in the future. Are you ready for the challenge?Blockchain technology is not just about bitcoin, or digital currencies and is not a topic...

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Eppo Lupes

Inclusion Strategies and Interventi...

Toby J. Karten

Inclusion Strategies and Interventions, Second Edition

In a world filled with diverse students, inclusive education is more important than ever. Rely on the second edition of this user-friendly guide to help you provide a strong learning path for all students in your classroom, with a focus on special needs. The resource includes powerful new strategies, updated best practices, and the latest research to propel your efforts in cultivating inclusive classrooms. Use this resource to create more inclusive classrooms that help students thrive to the...

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Toby J. Karten

Collins Junior Illustrated Thesauru...

Collins Dictionaries

Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus

Collins Junior Illustrated Thesaurus is a clear, easy-to-use thesaurus that provides support for children’s creative writing and helps build vocabulary, with full definitions for every synonym and sample sentences for each word.A simple, step-by-step introduction shows children how to get the best out of their thesaurus, while the colour headwords and clear layout make it easy to find the right word. Colourful illustrations and images throughout help children remember words and definitions.

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Collins Dictionaries

The Wiley Handbook of Psychometric...

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The Wiley Handbook of Psychometric Testing

A must-have resource for researchers, practitioners, and advanced students interested or involved in psychometric testing Over the past hundred years, psychometric testing has proved to be a valuable tool for measuring personality, mental ability, attitudes, and much more. The word psychometrics can be translated as mental measurement ; however, the implication that psychometrics as a field is confined to psychology is highly misleading. Scientists and practitioners from virtually every...

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IEEE Computer Society Real-World So...

Stephen Seidman B.

IEEE Computer Society Real-World Software Engineering Problems

Key problems for the IEEE Computer Society Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) Certification Program IEEE Computer Society Real-World Software Engineering Problems helps prepare software engineering professionals for the IEEE Computer Society Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) Certification Program. The book offers workable, real-world sample problems with solutions to help readers solve common problems. In addition to its role as the definitive preparation guide...

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Stephen Seidman B.

Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2018

Marie DiTommaso

Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2018

The essential not-for-profit GAAP reference, updated with the latest standards Wiley Not-for-Profit GAAP 2018 is the essential accounting resource for not-for-profit organizations, providing quick access to the most up-to-date standards and practical tools for implementation. Designed help you find the answers you need quickly and easily, this guide features helpful visual aids alongside detailed explanations tailored to the not-for-profit sector. Authoritative discussion covers Financial...

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Marie DiTommaso

Wiley Guide to Fair Value Under IFR...

James Catty P.

Wiley Guide to Fair Value Under IFRS

Your one indispensable guide to all the Fair Value requirements of IFRS Acomplete guide to the complex valuation requirements of IFRS, this book includes chapters on theoretical and practical applications, with extensive examples illustrating the required techniques for each application. Appropriate for anyone involved professionally with finance—managers, accountants, investors, bankers, instructors, and students—this guide draws on a stellar panel of expert contributors from fourteen countries...

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James Catty P.

The Official Guide for GMAT Quantit...

GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council)

The Official Guide for GMAT Quantitative Review

THE OFFICIAL GUIDE FOR GMAT® QUANTITATIVE REVIEW is the only book of its kind on the market: brand-new study guide to help you focus on your math skills written by the creators of the GMAT® exam contains real GMAT® questions from previous GMAT® exams nearly 300 answers and explanations cover the following areas: Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Problem Solving, Data Sufficiency Whether you’re just out of school or returning after a long absence, THE OFFICIAL GUIDE FOR GMAT® QUANTITATIVE REVIEW...

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GMAC (Graduate Management Admission Council)

Praxis Core For Dummies with Online...

Chan Cleveland

Praxis Core For Dummies with Online Practice Tests

Get the confidence you need to ace the Praxis Core Prepping for the Praxis Core can feel like a pain—but it doesn't have to! Beginning with a thorough overview of the exam to ensure there are no surprises on test day, Praxis Core For Dummies with Online Practice Tests arms you with expert test-taking strategies and gives you access to the types of questions you're likely to encounter on the reading, writing, and mathematics portions of the Praxis Core Academic Skills For Educators exam. As a...

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Chan Cleveland

Wiley GAAP Policies and Procedures

Steven Bragg M.

Wiley GAAP Policies and Procedures

Now fully updated and at your fingertips the most practical, authoritative guide to implementing GAAP Get the answers you need to prepare financial statements and keep up to date on the latest FASB requirements. Now fully revised and updated, Wiley GAAP Policies and Procedures, Second Edition is an ideal companion to the Wiley GAAP guide and provides the practical application information essential to ensuring that a company's accounting systems are fully capable of incorporating the most recent...

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Steven Bragg M.

Wiley CPA Examination Review Focus...

Kevin Stevens

Wiley CPA Examination Review Focus Notes

This book uses acronyms and mnemonic devices to help candidates remember the accounting rules and checklists needed to pass the exam. It provides a thorough review of all basic skills and concepts need for the exam. The new computerized CPA exam includes one or two case study simulations in each section, approximately 20-40 minutes in length, that will require candidates to perform research activities, use common spreadsheet and word processing functions, and use a financial calculator or...

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Kevin Stevens

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