Originally published in 1989. What should be taught in schools? This book explores the differing curriculum traditions in Britain, Europe, the USA, Latin America, India and the Far East and the possibilities for change. For the practising teacher and the educationalist it opens up the debates about ‘quality’ in education which have been intense in many countries throughout the 1980s and focuses on how different countries are trying to change the curriculum to achieve higher standards and g...

New Jersey 9/11 Memorials: A Photographic Guide brings September 11 memorials and monuments from New Jersey communities large and small, together in one beautiful and informative photo book. Share the memories, history, and heart-felt tributes in this respectful photographic guide. Includes the National September 11 memorials at the Pentagon, the World Trade Center, Shanksville, and Boston's Logan International Airport.Foreword by Thomas H. Kean, former Go...

Are you constantly struggling to put your thoughts into words? Have your emotions gotten the best of you and caused friction within your team? Have you always been the meek, shy type who everyone talks over?Well, not anymore!Become compelling and unforgettable anywhere, anytime with the help of “Communication Skills” by master communicator Brian Holmes!In an age where communication happens mostly through a screen, a lot can get lost in translation. ...

First published in 1998. This book is concerned with the methodology and is a result of the author’s thoughts over a twenty year period about the theoretical problems associated with the study of comparative education.

Originally published in 1981. Presented here is a coherent theory of Comparative Education research, based on the traditions and innovations established by such pioneers as Joseph Lauwerys and Nicholas Hans. From the author’s substantive studies emerges a taxonomy for education based on Popper’s critical dualism, and a way of analysing problems based on Dewey's reflective thinking and the social change theories of people such as Marx, Ogben and Pareto. Models of formal organisations drawn ...

First published in 1980, Diversity and Unity in Education is the result of a conference set up to analyse criteria of diversity in education, comment on the politics of decision-making where diversity exists, and review in comparative perspective policies within countries and regions which have been designed to achieve educational harmony. Issues associated with the provision of separate education on the basis of sex and intelligence are identified and discussed. The extent to whi...

New and updated 2nd edition (2018). More miners, more coins, more info. The Essential Guide to Bitcoin Mining: A Cryptocurrency Tutorial is more than just Bitcoin mining.The book introduces people to mining Bitcoin and Altcoins.It discusses what Bitcoin and cryptocurrency is and the history and use cases for it.The book also touches on investing, security, and the retail adoption of crypto.Mining is the focus of this very approachab...

Do you feel confused, lost, and stuck? In as little as 20 minutes a day for 30 days, you can triumph over your lack of direction, discover, and begin fulfilling your life purpose. Refuse to remain aimless!AIMLESS is the first in a revolutionary new approach to a daily devotional, drawn from years of experience as a transformation expert and the most thought-provoking of his landmark book, The Empowered Christian Road Map: A Guide for Evangelicals - 8 Key Principles for Unswervi...

THE CHRISTIAN LIFE IS A MARATHON.START STRONG THEN RUN IT WELL!Ready Set Go is a 30-Day Devotional and Spiritual Formation Lesson Plan to help New Believers hit the ground running. It's a great resource for: those just saved, mature believers looking for an engaging read, people doing 1-on-1 discipleship, and for use in small groups as a 30-Week curriculum. Each day's lesson can be completed in as little as 20 minutes. You'll learn:Section 1 — E...

"Let us RUN with ENDURANCE the RACE set out for us."-Hebrews 12:1 BSB"SO RUN TO WIN!"-1 Cor. 9:24 NLTChristianity | Personal Growth | Discipleship | Theology | Spiritual Growth | Mission |Apologetics | Calling | Champion Mentality | Church | Purpose | Vision | DirectionThis landmark work marries biblical Christian doctrine with actionable life coaching. Using cars as a metaphor for individuals, and a long journ...

Johnny Hendricks, son and grandson of traditional Christian pastors in Grand Rapids, graduates from college and gets the calling to create a youth mission in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Soon after he arrives, he finds himself embroiled in a controversy dividing the city of Hancock right down the middle, and he is the cause. Problems that have been dormant for decades are suddenly brought to the surface, and this enthusiastic young man with no experience, a big smile, and a strong fait...

September 11, 2001 is a day that will be remembered in the United States for decades to come, if not forever. The day that America was attacked by terrorists and 3,000 innocent citizens and foreign-born residents were murdered has been memorialized by the citizens of cities and towns all over the U.S., and indeed in many countries around the world.This photo journal focuses on four important September 11 memorials – memorials of national importance because they are closely aligned ...