A Biblical Vision of Gender IdentitySince the beginning of humanity, people have recognized the distinct creation of the male and female gender in God's design. But with today's gender revolution, people are increasingly questioning who they are designed to be. In our society, gender identity has been divorced from biology and rerooted in psychology. Do the core teachings of the Bible uphold these modern ideas?In this concise booklet, Samuel Ferguson carefu...

Recipient of three National Endowment for the Arts grants and with works exhibited at the prestigious Biennale de Paris, New York’s Whitney Museum, the de Menil Collection in Houston, and other venues, Bob “Daddy-O” Wade started “keeping it weird” in 1961 when he arrived in Austin with his ’51 custom Ford hot rod and his slicked-back hair. Primed to study art at the University of Texas, Wade’s coif and dragster earned him his trademark moniker, and the abstract, welded sculptures he fashio...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Preschool directors job, or to apply for a better job.What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures that the narrative will follow a logical structure and reminds you not to leave out the most important points. With this book, you'll be able to revise your application into a much...

Explore a compilation of reference service works by Charles A. Bunge, a leader in the field!This informative and delightful book highlights the contributions of Charles A. Bunge to the literature on reference service. From Past-Present to Future-Perfect: A Tribute to Charles A. Bunge and the Challenges of Contemporary Reference Service offers reference librarian professionals the reprints of selected articles by Charles Bunge, bibliographies of his published work, and original articles tha...

Businesses and designers both want to create value. What could go wrong?Time and again, ambitious design projects within organizations fail to deliver the sort of impact designers believe is possible, and managers say they want. At the root of such failures are basic disconnects between how managers and designers view the world.Managers often look to design to increase financial value, while designers typically see their profession as creating value for users and society. C...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In this book, readers will delve into the complex world of balancing the demands of motherhood with their professional aspirations. With a deep dive into the challenges and triumphs that come with managing childcare responsibilities while aiming for success in the workplace, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the struggles faced by working mothers. From navigating workplace discrimination to tackling the gender pay gap, the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a captivating journey through time as we explore the ancient tradition of gardening along the majestic Nile River in Egypt. Discover the significance of crops like papyrus, lotus, and date palms to ancient Egyptian civilization, gaining insights into the agricultural practices that sustained this ancient society for centuries. Learn about the intricate techniques and tools used by the Egyptians to cultivate their gardens, harn...

Let's face it. Church isn't working. We hear sermons about the abundant life Jesus promised, but how many of us are actually living it? How many of our churches are thriving? How many people in our congregations are experiencing God's blessings? Maybe it's time to call it quits.Quit church? Well, not exactly.Drawing from his experience coaching hundreds of churches toward true growth, Chris Sonksen calls on us to quit our casual, cultural commitment to church as we know it....

Today's consumers have unprecedented choice in terms of the technologies and platforms that access, produce, and distribute media content. The development and overlap of television, the internet, and other media technologies is fragmenting and empowering media audiences more than ever. Building on his award-winning book, Audience Economics, Philip M. Napoli maps the landscape of our current media environment and describes its challenge to traditional conceptions of the audience.

Although the dot-com bubble burst long ago, the interactive media industry is still flush with fresh talent, new ideas and financial success. Digital Experience Design chronicles the diverse histories and perspectives of people working in the dot-com world alongside an account of the current issues facing the industry. From the perspective of older disciplines such as education, fine art and cinema, this volume investigates how dot-com practitioners balance the science of usabilit...

Edited by Kristin Fontichiaro. Foreword by Jeffrey MacKie-Mason. A collection of essays on the topic of information and digital literacy from multiple perspectives.TABLE OF CONTENTS FOREWORD Jeffrey MacKie-Mason INTRODUCTION The View From the Front of the Room Kristin Fontichiaro PART I: INFORMATION LITERACY IN THE WILD Database-a-phobia Kyle Tecmire Primary Sources and the Inquiry Process in the Museum Laura Gibbon...

An Education in Facebook? examines and critiques the role of Facebook in the evolving landscape of higher education. At times a mandated part of classroom use, at others an informal network for students, Facebook has become an inevitable component of college life, acting alternately as an advertising, recruitment and learning tool. But what happens when educators use a corporate product, which exists outside of the control of universities, to educate students?An Education ...