Dr Craig: 47 books
Hope, Utopia and Creativity in Higher Education
Pedagogical Tactics for Alternative Futures
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Reappraising ideas associated with Ernst Bloch, Roland Barthes and Gaston Bachelard within the context of a utopian pedagogy, Hope, Utopia and Creativity in Higher Education reframes the transformative, creative and collaborative potential of education offering new concepts, tactics and pedagogical...
Mindful Learning
Reduce stress and improve brain performance for effective learning
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
Mindfulness is increasingly being used in educational environments as a way to help students learn more effectively, develop personally, enhance their physical and emotional health, and deal with study and exam-related demands. In Mindful Learning, the authors provide practical insights and exercises...
Mindful Learning
Mindfulness-Based Techniques for Educators and Parents to Help Students
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR), as pioneered by Jon Kabat-Zinn and others, is now being successfully applied in myriad areas of human activity—and most recently, in education. It’s no surprise that psychologists and educators have found that mindfulness-based practices improve attention...
Criminal Courts
A Contemporary Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
Written by three nationally recognized experts in the field, Criminal Courts: A Contemporary Perspective explores all the fundamental topics (court structure, courtroom actors, and the trial and appeals process) as well as other ground-breaking topics, such as specialty courts and comparative court...
by Dr Craig Paterson, Dr Ed Pollock
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
A concise and up to date introduction to criminology for those undertaking degrees and foundation degrees in policing, police studies and related subjects. It provides an introduction to criminological perspectives on the development of the police service over the last 200 years alongside an overview...
by Prof Philip F Harris, Dr Craig Ranson, Dr Angus Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
When examining patients with sports-related and exercise-related injuries, a thorough knowledge of anatomy is vital in order to make an accurate diagnosis and work out an effective treatment plan. In this helpful, practical book, a professional anatomist, an orthopaedic surgeon and a sports physiotherapist...
How God Became Jesus
The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus' Divine Nature---A Response to Bart Ehrman
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith— that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this is not what the earliest disciples believed,...
Shared Leadership
Reframing the Hows and Whys of Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2002
Shared Leadership: Reframing the Hows and Whys of Leadership brings together the foremost thinkers on the subject and is the first book of its kind to address the conceptual, methodological, and practical issues for shared leadership. Its aim is to advance understanding along many dimensions of the...
The Mindful Home
The secrets to making your home a place of harmony, beauty, wisdom and true happiness
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
A house is merely physical but a home is far more subtle and elusive. By bringing a mindful approach to the ways in which we feed our mind and our heart through our senses, how we use space, the practicalities of managing a home, and how to live a healthy and sustainable life at home, The Mindful...
Writing for the Screen
Creative and Critical Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2008
This fresh approach to scriptwriting, innovative in style and approach, incorporates both creativity and critical appraisal as essential methods in writing for the screen. Contemporary case studies, in-depth analyses and interactive exercises create a wealth of ideas for those wishing to work in the industry or deepen their study of the practice.
by Dr. Craig A. Evans, Bruce M. Metzger, David Allen Hubbard
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and...
The Quantum Love of God
Exploring the Multi-Dimensional Mysteries of the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
The book reveals that the science of Quantum Physics can bring clarity and understanding of the love of God and how He can have complete knowledge of all things yet not hinder free will.
The Quantum Love of God is what makes Christianity completely different and unique from all the other religions...
Interpreting Standardized Test Scores
Strategies for Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2007
Interpreting Standardized Test Scores: Strategies for Data-Driven Instructional Decision Making is designed to help K-12 teachers and administrators understand the nature of standardized tests and, in particular, the scores that result from them. This useful manual helps teachers develop the skills...
Classroom Assessment
A Practical Guide for Educators
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
• Provides detailed information on
· the functions of assessment;
· how to construct, administer, and interpret the results of teacher-developed assessment techniques; and
· how to interpret the results of externally developed instruments such as standardized tests.
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