John Fisher: 58 books

With the American frontier opening up to free settlers in the mid 1800’s, came a smorgasbord of evil men in a lawless land. To reach the masses in the wilderness, religious groups sent their representatives, but none quite like Ryan Jarred. Having been raised by a caring Methodist Minister when...

This book has an active table of contents for readers to easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. The Theory of Interest – Irving Fisher 2. Real Issues Concerning Interest – John Bates Clark 3. The Origin of Interest – John Bates Clark 4. Fisher's...

The book has an active table of contents for easy access to each chapter of the following titles: 1. THE GENERAL THEORY OF EMPLOYMENT, INTEREST AND MONEY – John Keynes 2. THE DEBT-DEFLATION THEORY OF GREAT DEPRESSIONS – Irving Fisher John Keyes made essential contributions...

The book also has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles: 1. AN ESSAY ON THE PRINCIPLE OF POPULATION - THOMAS MALTHUS 2. THE DEBT-DEFLATION THEORY OF GREAT DEPRESSIONS - IRVING FISHER 3. ON THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY,...

Ensure students demonstrate more than a year’s worth of learning during a school year Renowned literacy experts Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey work with John Hattie to apply his 15 years of research, identifying instructional routines that have the biggest impact on student learning, to literacy...

Over the past two decades, the oil sands region of northeastern Alberta has been the site of unprecedented levels of development. Alberta's Lower Athabasca Basin tells a fascinating story of how a catastrophic ice age flood left behind a unique landscape in the Lower Athabasca Basin, one that made...

“When students know how to learn, they are able to become their own teachers.” —Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher, and John Hattie Imagine students who describe their learning in these terms: “I know where I’m going, I have the tools I need for the journey, and I monitor my own progress.”...

In Be the Change You Want to See in the World Julie Fisher-McGarry speaks to the burgeoning eco-conscious-consumer market on how to dwell well on a daily basis. Organized by month she includes tips on living green where to purchase organic and fair-trade products how to unplug from the grid supporting local economies and nourishing the earth and creating a sustainable lifestyle.

There's no such thing as an easy divorce. On top of the emotional turmoil, there are also numerous other concerns – from organising finances and splitting property, to breaking the news to children, and picking the best lawyer. This comprehensive guide shows that, with a clear-head and straight-talking...

Teach with optimum impact to foster deeper expressions of literacy Whether through direct instruction, guided instruction, peer-led and independent learning—every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design. In this companion to Visible Learning for Literacy, Fisher, Frey,...

Teach with Optimum Impact Whether through direct instruction, guided instruction, peer-led and independent learning—every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design. In this companion to Visible Learning for Literacy, Fisher, Frey, and Hattie show you how to use learning...

Non-monetary incentives and recognition programmes are an area of employee motivation that is often overlooked. Yet, as Fisher's book reveals, a strategic focus on non-cash rewards can generate significant return on investment in terms of employee engagement, performance improvement and financial...

In September 2002, twenty-one prominent Catholic and Protestant scholars released the groundbreaking document "A Sacred Obligation," which includes ten statements about Jewish-Christian dialogue focused around a guiding claim: "Revising Christian teaching about Judaism and the Jewish...

Inquiry, laboratory, project-based learning, discovery learning—which science instructional approach is most effective? In Visible Learning for Science, the authors reveal that it’s not which strategy, but when, and plot a vital K-12 framework for choosing the right approach at the right time,...