Stephanie Jones: 28 books
Writing and Teaching to Change the World
Connecting with Our Most Vulnerable Students
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Perfect for use in teacher preparation courses and professional learning groups, this book shows what critical pedagogy looks like and identifies the conditions needed for it to emerge in the K–12 classroom. Focusing on and documenting their experiences with one of their most disenfranchised...
BRICs and Beyond
Lessons on Emerging Markets
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2012
BRICs and Beyond is an international business executive text written especially for executive and MBA students. It is based on extensive consulting in emerging economies and several years of experience teaching executive MBA courses around the globe. The author has continually faced the problem that...
by Nicolas Brunel, John Rinzel, Jonathan Rubin
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
A comprehensive, integrated, and accessible textbook presenting core neuroscientific topics from a computational perspective, tracing a path from cells and circuits to behavior and cognition.
This textbook presents a wide range of subjects in neuroscience from a computational perspective. It...
by Stephanie Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2016
There is a longing that is deep within us. No matter how often we try to ignore the thoughts about marriage and ignore the images that race in our minds, our soul still cries out for marriage. When your soul is involved, it is deep within you. The question is, “How do you deal with this?” God...
Sexuality and Slavery
Reclaiming Intimate Histories in the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
In this groundbreaking collection, editors Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris place sexuality at the center of slavery studies in the Americas (the United States, the Caribbean, and South America). While scholars have marginalized or simply overlooked the importance of sexual practices in most...
Napoleonic Leadership
A Study in Power
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2015
‘Whether you are studying leadership, or doing leadership, this is a rollicking good read, and a fabulously rich book.’ - Ken Parry, Professor of Leadership Studies and co-Director of the Deakin Leadership Centre, Australia
**He came to France an immigrant and left an exile – but, in...
by Ian Sutherland, Stephanie Jones, Professor Jonathan Gosling
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here
What are the main characteristics of effective leadership?
How can we understand leadership today?
This wide-ranging, inter-disciplinary book provides readers with a complete introduction to the essentials of leadership....
Into The Flames
A Life In Transition
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
What would drive a 49 year-old fire officer to make a decision that would lead to him losing his marriage, children, career, and everything he’s ever worked for? The answer is a desire to live a different life, a life that had been denied him and to try to find the true happiness that had eluded...
Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
Clashes and Confrontations
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
The authors in this edited volume reflect on their experiences with culturally relevant pedagogy_as students, as teachers, as researchers_and how these experiences were often at odds with their backgrounds and/or expectations. Each of the authors speaks to the complexity and difficulty in attempting...
Psychological Testing
The essential guide to using and surviving the most popular recruitment and career development tests
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011
Both private and public sector organisations, and both employers and recruitment agencies, use psychological selection tests as part of their recruitment processes. Worldwide, and especially in electronic formats, these tests are increasingly used for speeding-up, standardising and professionalising...
Dreams and Misunderstandings
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Jessie and Scott come from wealthy Wyoming families who wait for them to grow up, expecting one day they will marry. They dont factor in the attraction between Jessie and Rick, a half Navajo half English rancher and brother of Jessies best friend. Their lives intertwine between the ranches of Wyoming,...
Leaders in Computing
Changing the digital world
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
This collection of exclusive interviews provides a fascinating insight into the thoughts and ideas of influential figures from the world of IT and computing, including Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Donald Knuth, Linus Torvalds, Jimmy Wales, Grady Booch, Steve Wozniak, Vint Cerf, Karen Spärck Jones and Dame...
Drawing for Joy
15-Minute Daily Meditations to Cultivate Drawing Skill and Unwind with Color--365 Prompts for Aspiring Artists
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Give yourself the gift of creativity—take the first steps toward learning to draw. In Drawing for Joy, author and illustrator Stephanie Peterson Jones offers beginning artists a relaxing, rewarding way to build a successful daily drawing practice in just 15 minutes a day.
You’ll go on an...
Debugging Game History
A Critical Lexicon
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games.
Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...
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