Michael Todd: 79 books
Reformed Catholicity
The Promise of Retrieval for Theology and Biblical Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Can Christians and churches be both catholic and Reformed? In this volume, two accomplished young theologians argue that to be Reformed means to go deeper into true catholicity rather than away from it. Their manifesto for a catholic and Reformed approach to dogmatics seeks theological renewal through...
Individual Positive Behavior Supports
A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge...
Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights
The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: “Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book.” —Library Journal
The sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis...
by Mandy White, Diana Garcia, Marla Todd
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2018
The warped minds of WPaD are proud to present this tribute to the bizarre:
- People who eat Tide Pods turn into detergent-craving zombies
- A gift of a fishing bobber turns deadly
- A woman lost in the desert makes friends with an ancient creature
- A hole inside a closet...
Beautiful Mercy
Experiencing God’s Unconditional Love So We Can Share It With Others
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Giving and receiving mercy is central to living a life of passion and is central to living the life God calls us to. We all need mercy at different times in our lives, and we all have an obligation to give mercy to others at different times in our lives. If you think about it, God’s mercy is overwhelmingly...
The Church in the Modern World
Gaudium et Spes Then and Now
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Gaudium et Spes, Vatican II’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, marked fundamental shifts in ethical methodology, in how we do ethics in the Catholic tradition, and in how we think about ethical and ecclesial issues in the Catholic Church in the modern world.
On the...
Product Roadmaps Relaunched
How to Set Direction while Embracing Uncertainty
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
A good product roadmap is one of the most important and influential documents an organization can develop, publish, and continuously update. In fact, this one document can steer an entire organization when it comes to delivering on company strategy.
This practical guide teaches you how to create...
Parallel Worlds
The Heroes Within
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2019
Heroes and villains are not always on the opposite ends of the spectrum of good and evil. Sometimes, all that separates them is a fine line. The stories within "Parallel Worlds" explore the lives of such heroes and what drives them -- and what keeps them from crossing over to the other side.
This...
by Stephen Cummings, Todd Bridgman, John Hassard
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Existing narratives about how we should organize are built upon, and reinforce, a concept of 'good management' derived from what is assumed to be a fundamental need to increase efficiency. But this assumption is based on a presentist, monocultural, and generally limited view of management's past....
by Michael Robin, Todd Rone Owens
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Vin Diesel is everywhere -- the newly crowned king of the box office and the newsstand. But who is he really? The world's hottest star is also its most mysterious. Few fans realize that this so-called overnight success is actually the product of a lifetime of planning and struggle.
This book follows...
Talent Unleashed
3 Leadership Conversations to Ignite the Unlimited Potential in People
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
"The vast majority of the workforce in any organization possesses far more talent, intelligence, capability, and creativity than their present jobs require or even allow.” - Dr. Stephen R. Covey That’s what Talent Unleashed is about—unleashing that unlimited store...
by Peter C. Whybrow, Sarah F. Brosnan, Darby Proctor
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2014
Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption.
Our drive to consume—our desire for food, clothing, smart phones, and megahomes—evolved from our ancestors' drive to survive....
Teaching for Learning
101 Intentionally Designed Educational Activities to Put Students on the Path to Success
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Despite a growing body of research on teaching methods, instructors lack a comprehensive resource that highlights and synthesizes proven approaches. Teaching for Learning fills that gap. Each of the one hundred and one entries:
describes an approach and lists its essential features and elements
demonstrates...
Strange Adventures in a Deviant Universe
WPaD Science Fiction, #1
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2017
WPaD presents: Strange Adventures in a Deviant Universe…
- A scientist struggles to find a cure for Alzheimer's before the disease takes his mind…
- Dolphins and whales work with their human trainers to terraform a new planet…
- Artificial intelligence backfires on humanity...