It's not what you do, it's how you think about what you do. Educational thought leaders detail ten mindframes at the heart of successful school leadership.
Studies reveal that many clergy are stressed out, discouraged, and about to leave the ministry. This book offers pastors and future pastors support and wise counsel on the book's 10 principles.
This book details how the brain creates meaning from print, and how educators can leverage the latest neurocognitive research to help students struggling with reading.
A great resource for teaching assistants, NQTs, and school leaders and principlas wishing to establish a collaborative and consistent SEN setting where their students feel safe and successful.
Experience the outdoors like never before with 1,001 Campfire Questions, a compact and interactive guide designed for camping, backpacking, and outdoor adventures. Packed with 1,001 engaging questions, this book transforms downtime moments into lively discussions around the campfire. From tales of unexpected animal encounters to sharing survival ......
Destruction, Loss, Rescue, And Redemption Along The Mississippi River
Almost every year, areas of the Midwest are subjected to massive flooding. Sandbags are filled and stacked, FEMA arrives, and there is a discussion of whether this is a 500-year flood, a 1,000-year flood, or just another typical summer season. This new book looks at a town devastated and rebuilt--that will likely be rebuilt again when the next ......
In this theological commentary on 1 Samuel, Stephen Chapman probes the tension between religious conviction and political power through the characters of Saul and David. Saul, Chapman argues, embodies civil religion, a form of belief that is ultimately captive to the needs of the state. David, on the other hand, stands for a vital religious faith ......
1 Samuel is Volume VII of The Forms of the Old Testament Literature, a series that aims to present a form-critical analysis of every book and each unit in the Hebrew Bible. Fundamentally exegetical, the FOTL volumes examine the structure, genre, setting, and intention of the biblical literature in question. They also study the history behind the ......
Recent biblical studies, especially feminist interpretations, evince keen awareness of how the constitutive role of the contextual realities--for example, race, class, and gender--of the texts but also of the interpreters themselves, shapes our readings and the range of questions and insights they yield. With critical awareness of these realities, ......