Spencer J : 68 books
by Spencer J. Condie
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2009
As a latter-day apostle, Elder Russell M. Nelson is known worldwide for his tireless service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many people, however, are not familiar with his pioneering work in the field of open-heart surgery, the life-prolonging operation he performed on President...
by Spencer J. Sadler
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Pennsylvania's Coal and Iron Police ruled small patch towns and industrial cities for their coal and iron company bosses from 1865 to 1931. Armed with a gun and badge and backed by state legislation, the members of the private police force were granted power in a practically unspecified jurisdiction....
Classroom Testing and Assessment for ALL Students
Beyond Standardization
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Use teacher-made tests, appropriate testing accommodations, technology-based testing, and classroom-based assessments to give students with diverse needs the opportunity to achieve!
by Condie, Spencer J.
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998
In the midst of trial and tragedy, Elder Condie shows that through families and wards, the temple, scriptures, and the Sabbath, you can find inner peace.
Mormons and Muslims
Spiritual Foundations and Modern Manifestations
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1983
In bringing together papers from a symposium held at Brigham Young University in October 1981, this book on Mormons and Muslims presents some of the finest and ablest exponents and interpreters of the Muslim faith. As well as relationships between that faith and Christianity generally, the book offers...
by Spencer J. Maxcy
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
Typically, educational leadership is not considered a moral-ethical undertaking. But educators face a dismaying array of moral-ethical challenges from academic dishonesty to sexual harassment every day in our nation's schools. Ethical School Leadership provides a systematic approach to resolving these...
Jazz and Death
Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2002
When a jazz hero dies, rumors, speculation, gossip, and legend can muddle the real cause of death. In this book, Frederick J. Spencer conducts an inquest on how jazz greats lived and died pursuing their art. Forensics, medical histories, death certificates, and biographies divulge the way many musical...
Tomorrow's Cthulhu
Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.
This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.
Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
by Spencer Ellsworth, Andrew Neil Gray, J.S. Herbison
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Blast off into adventure with psychic powers, half-human revolutions, haunted luxury spaceships, murderous sentient robots, and genetic experiments. Check out excerpts from five short works that will be lighting up the stars in Summer 2017. Starfire: A Red Peace by Spencer Ellsworth, The Ghost Line...
State of Horror: North Carolina
State of Horror
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
WHAT IS YOUR STATE OF HORROR?The State of Horror series makes another stop on the tour of the United States. This time we visit the Tar Heel state—North Carolina. Come with us as we find out if the Grey Man truly brings warnings of impending forces of nature. Meet Alice, a visitor to the state...
Heredity Explored
Between Public Domain and Experimental Science, 1850–1930
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2016
Investigations of how the understanding of heredity developed in scientific, medical, agro-industrial, and political contexts of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
This book examines the wide range of scientific and social arenas in which the concept of inheritance gained relevance...
by Professor J R Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
John Spencer has worked at Cambridge University for over 40 years. He has lectured, supervised – and entertained – students in tort, contract, crime, medical law and criminal procedure and evidence. This book is a tribute to Professor Spencer, but it is different from the usual tribute in that...
Launch
Using Design Thinking to Boost Creativity and Bring Out the Maker in Every Student
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016
Something happens in students when they define themselves as makers and inventors and creators. They discover powerful skills—problem-solving, critical thinking, and imagination—that will help them shape the world’s future … our future. In LAUNCH, John Spencer and A.J. Juliani provide a process...
"A Peculiar People"
Anti-Mormonism and the Making of Religion in Nineteenth-Century America
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
Though the U.S. Constitution guarantees the free exercise of religion, it does not specify what counts as a religion. From its founding in the 1830s, Mormonism, a homegrown American faith, drew thousands of converts but far more critics. In "A Peculiar People", J. Spencer Fluhman offers...