Bookpod imprint: 31 books
Lessons in Humility
40 Years of Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Lessons in Humility is the bizarre story of Barry Dickins' life as a teacher. He gained his Diploma of Education at The Melbourne State College forty years ago although he failed Classroom Management. He has taught Drama and Creative Literature to cherubs at a primary school and prayer-composition at...
How to Get Expelled From School
A guide to climate change for pupils, parents and punters
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Are pupils, parents and the public being fed political propaganda on climate change? Now is your chance to find out. Professor Plimer gives 101 simple questions with answers for you to ask teachers, activists, journalists and politicians. The climate industry adjusts the temperature record and withholds...
by Tess Livingstone
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Includes 23 colour and black and white photographs. For Enid Blyton, Old Thatch was "a wonderful place to write stories in." From her 400 year old home to the surrounding Thames Valley, where she set her most celebrated mystery series, this book is a gateway to some captivating places. Along river pathways...
by Gary Johns
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Inspired by Gerard Henderson's Media Watch, a book about “Really” Dangerous Ideas. The inspiration for this book of essays came from the Festival of Dangerous Ideas (FODI). The Sydney Opera House and the St James Ethics Centre have hosted FODI for four years. Although the organisers try to canvass...
by Julie Stringer
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
An abandoned quarry at one oclock in the morning. Cars skidding in the gravel, their headlights carving through the darkness. A dozen young men celebrating their bucks night, high on booze and testosterone. And a terrified sixteen-year-old girl, waiting to be sacrificed to their lust. Later, when she...
by George Cardinal Pell
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Cardinal George Pell's Contemplating Christ with Luke comprises a series of reflections on a year's Sunday readings from the Gospel of St. Luke. In his typical down-to-earth, accessible style, Cardinal Pell uses contemporary events and landmarks to enrich our appreciation of the Gospel's spiritual messages....
by Ken Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Occasionally a book will shake people's ideas and Ken Phillips shakes them often by exposing concepts you may not even realize you hold. Every day, when you 'go to work', you are involved in legal and human relationships that have a vast impact on who you are or, more significantly, who you are allowed...
In black & white
Australians All at the Crossroads
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013
“I look forward to the success of this important work; to seeing it in our schools, in our libraries and to see its impact on the thoughts and processes of governments, their departments and other relevant organisations. The issues highlighted by the authors impact on the lives of all Australians;...
Bad Economics
Pestilent Economists, Profligate Governments, Debt, Dependency & Despair
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Bad Economics is a book for everyone who wants to understand why things have gone wrong rather than slavishly accepting the mainstream version of events. It takes on the illusions and delusions which regularly shape economic policy. Absolutely no knowledge of economics is needed; only common sense and...
Right Social Justice
Better ways to help the poor
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
For decades, Social Justice has been trumpeted as the means of assisting the downtrodden. Rarely have any of its proponents proved that it is other than an egalitarian ideology, without an analytical base. Assisting the poor may be a good thing but only if programs to aid them are effective and only...
Aligning Workforce and Business Strategies
Mobilising the 21st Century Workforce
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
The alignment of business and workforce strategies is a hot topic in the HR and business domain. Many HR thought leaders and HR professionals have identified this as a key issue for those seeking to extract maximum value from their most important intangible asset - their people. This book provides...
Planificación y Control de Proyectos Usando Oracle Primavera P6 Versiones 8.1 & 8.2
Cliente Profesional & Cliente Opcional
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Guía del usuario y manual de entrenamiento escrito para Profesionales de Dirección de Proyectos que desean aprender cómo planificar y controlar los proyectos en un ambiente establecido Empresarial de Primavera establecido con o sin Roles y Recursos . Este libro es una actualización de la Versión...
Sluggish Thyroid Syndrome
Why Tests Keep Coming Back Normal, Yet You Continue Feeling Unwell
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2011
Have you suffered from thyroid-like symptoms, been to the doctors, yet all your tests come back normal? Or are you a practitioner who has been confronted by diagnostics which do not support what your clinical observations suggests is a thyroidal issue… and so you closed the door on that as a treatment...
by Paul E Harris
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
The book is designed for users of earlier versions to upgrade their skills and for new planners to learn the software. It starts with the basics required to create a schedule, through resource planning and on to the more advanced features. A chapter is dedicated to the new functions and it outlines the...