J William: 1364 books

Book cover of Learning Communities 2.0

Learning Communities 2.0

Educating in the Age of Empowerment

by William G. Spady, Charles J. Schwahn
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010

Learning Communities 2.0 is an insightful, incisive, and paradigm-shifting critique of today's coercive, 'inside-the-box,' Industrial Age testing and accountability movement, which authors Spady and Schwahn describe as a politically driven, backward-facing juggernaut masquerading as reform. They call...
Book cover of 50 Ways to Close the Achievement Gap
by Carolyn J. Downey, Dr. William K. Poston, Dr. Fenwick W. English
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008

Clear, updated guidelines for increasing academic performance and providing educational equity for all students! This revised guide outlines 50 strategies for developing high-performing schools. Emphasizing educational parity for all students, the book is organized around six standards:  Teach...
Book cover of Own Yourself

Own Yourself

How to Form Your Conscience

by William J. O'Malley, SJ
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Own Yourself is “hands-on” course in ethics and morality. Its goal is to assist students to come to know who they genuinely are and who they want to become as they move into adulthood.
Book cover of Educating through Popular Culture

Educating through Popular Culture

You're Not Cool Just Because You Teach with Comics

by Maha Al-Saati, Pearl Chaozon Bauer, Emily L. Brandon
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017

This edited volume serves as a place for teachers and scholars to begin seeking ways in which popular culture has been effectively tapped for research and teaching purposes around the country. The contents of the book came together in a way that allowed for a detailed examination of teaching with...
Book cover of Tyranny
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015

**From the national bestselling authors of Stand Your Ground comes an explosive story of citizens’ rights, government wrongs, and freedom’s last stand—deep in the heart of Texas… AMERICA UNDER FIRE** G.W. Brannock is proud to be a rancher, a West Texan, and a American. The land...
Book cover of Hindenburg
by Dennis Showalter; William J. Astore
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2005

With his victory over the Russian army at the battle of Tannenberg in August 1914, Paul von Hindenburg became a war hero. By 1916 he had parlayed an exaggerated reputation for decisive victory into near dictatorial powers. After GermanyÆs defeat at Verdun and War Minister Erich von FalkenhaynÆs dismissal...
Book cover of A Progressive Course of Inventive Drawing on the Principles of Pestalozzi - For the Use of Teachers and Self-Instruction Also with a View to its Adaptation to Art and Manufacture
by William J. Whitaker
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017

This vintage book contains a comprehension and progressive course on inventive drawing, with a special focus on the principles of Pestalozzi. Written in clear, plain language and containing simple diagrams, it will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in technical and mechanical...
Book cover of Hearts of Darkness

Hearts of Darkness

Why Kids Are Becoming Mass Murderers and How We Can Stop It

by John Liebert, William J. Birnes
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014

From Sandy Hook, Connecticut, to Aurora, Colorado, to Tucson, Arizona, this nation has been racked from coast to coast with mass shootings perpetrated by criminals with sick minds. Authors Dr. Liebert and Dr. Birnes believe the increase in violence is an epidemic and dig deep into the causes of mental...
Book cover of The Cambridge Modern History Collection
by J.b. Bury, Mandell Creighton, R. Nisbet Bain
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2019

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery.  The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with Stanley Leathes, Adolphus Ward and George Prothero.  The Cambridge Modern History Collection...
Book cover of Shadowrun: Spells & Chrome

Shadowrun: Spells & Chrome

Shadowrun Anthology, #1

by John Helfers, Jason M. Hardy, Jason Schmetzer
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2010

WELCOME TO THE YEAR 2072… …And a world unlike anything you’ve ever imagined. A world where magic and machines exist side-by-side. Where cybernetics can replace organs or entire limbs with ease, and arcane spells can make the impossible happen. Where the Matrix has become an artificial...
Book cover of Jake's Law
by William J. Coleman
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012

Out in the furthest reaches of space, an assignment was given to a race of intelligent Light beings. The assignment was to go to a faraway system and create a world and a species so that souls could experience the creative powers of living in a Free Will system. This happened a long time ago, in our...
Book cover of Hang Them Slowly
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019

**JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. WHERE THE WILL DEFIES FEAR.  ** Stovepipe Stewart and Wilbur Coleman look like drifters, but don’t be fooled. In this blazing Western saga, these two undercover cowboys get paid to find trouble—and to risk their lives to stomp it out. By any means necessary.   Strangers....
Book cover of Springfield 1880
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019

JOHNSTONE COUNTRY. WHERE IT’S NEVER QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT.   Springfield Model 1880. Trapdoor rifle with bayonet. Vengeance optional. With a handful of murderous rogues, Captain Jed Foster has run off with four wagons containing new Springfield rifles, bayonets, and ammunition meant...
Book cover of Frontier of Violence
by William W. Johnstone, J.A. Johnstone
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018

Johnstone Justice. What America Needs Now. Welcome to the most dangerous town in the West. For Marshal Bob Hatfield, that means rough justice and a hundred ways to die . . . In the shadow of the Prophecy Mountains, the ramshackle boomtown of Rattlesnake Wells draws schemers, predators,...
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