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Quality ESL Programs

An Administrator's Guide

by Judith Simons, Mark Connelly ...

This book is the first and only comprehensive guide for administrators building ESL programs. The guide provides insight into the development, administration, and evaluation of programs for ESOL students. It stresses the importance of facilitating policy decisions and creating a solid infrastructure for quality programming. The variety of integrated perspectives presented enables administrators to ... Read more

$60.79 USD

This book is the first and only comprehensive guide for administrators building ESL programs. The guide provides insight into the development, administration, and evaluation of programs for ESOL students. It stresses the importance of facilitating policy decisions and creating a solid infrastructure for quality programming. The variety of integrated perspectives presented enables administrators to
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How Words Can Change the Outcome of a Crisis Situation

by Judith Simon Prager, Ph.D. ...

Narrated by Justine Willis Toms ...

Unabridged

57 min

Prager shares many stories and practical examples of words that heal. She empowers us to be more effective in helping others in need as she explores the power of Verbal First Aidtm. She shares particular words and phrases that are most effective in assisting the healing process when someone is in fear, shock, stress, or trauma. ... Read more

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Prager shares many stories and practical examples of words that heal. She empowers us to be more effective in helping others in need as she explores the power of Verbal First Aidtm. She shares particular words and phrases that are most effective in assisting the healing process when someone is in fear, shock, stress, or trauma.
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Verbal First Aid

Help Your Kids Heal from Fear and Pain--and Come Out Strong

by Judith Acosta, Judith Simon Prager ...

Words as MedicineWhat to say to your children to get them through the bumps, bruises, and crises of childhood.Falling off a bike, having a bad dream, getting stitches...sometimes a kiss isn't enough to make it all better. But what you say to your child in those first moments of pain or fear could make all the difference.Using techniques the authors have taught to doctors, nurses, and first ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Words as MedicineWhat to say to your children to get them through the bumps, bruises, and crises of childhood.Falling off a bike, having a bad dream, getting stitches...sometimes a kiss isn't enough to make it all better. But what you say to your child in those first moments of pain or fear could make all the difference.Using techniques the authors have taught to doctors, nurses, and first
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The Art of Touch

A Collection of Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond

by Faye Rapoport DesPres, Magdalena Ball, Bonnie Boucher, Anne Casey, Joy Castro, Quintin Collins, Paula Coomer, Laura Crucianelli, María Luisa Arroyo Cruzado0, Linda DeFruscio-Robinson1, Erika Dreifus2, Raphael Frumkin3, Nicole Hardy4, Will Jennings5, Meg Kearney6, Becky Kennedy7, Sarah Kotchian8, Rocco Lo Bosco9, Sarah McElwain0, Damian McNicholl1, Lynda Miller2, Lynn C. Miller3, Sarah Moon4, Kate Niles5, Anne-Marie Oomen6, Alicia Ostriker7, Christine Page8, Judith Simon Prager9, Robert Root0, Paul Singer1, Phyllis M Skoy2, Donna Baier Stein3, Grace Anne Stevens4, Alison Stone5, Daniel B. Summerhill6, Deborah Swift7, Beatriz Terrazas8, Meg Tuite9, Susan J. Tweit0 ...

In The Art of Touch: Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond, the unique voices of thirty-nine of some of the most creative thinkers of our times have been brought together to consider the profound impact of one of our five main senses: touch.Psychologists, healers, massage therapists, academics, creative writers, and others reflect on or tell personal stories about what it means to be able ... Read more

$22.99 USD

In The Art of Touch: Prose and Poetry from the Pandemic and Beyond, the unique voices of thirty-nine of some of the most creative thinkers of our times have been brought together to consider the profound impact of one of our five main senses: touch.Psychologists, healers, massage therapists, academics, creative writers, and others reflect on or tell personal stories about what it means to be able
... Read more
Brave New Weird Volume Two

The Best New Weird Horror, Volume Two

by Patrick Malka, Anemone Moss, Geneve Flynn, Eirik Gumeny, M.M. Olivas, KS Walker, Nelly Geraldine García-Rosas, David Simmons, Chris Kuriata, Rachael K. Jones, Karlo Yeager Rodríguez, Hussani Abdulrahim, Michael Bettendorf, Perfect Kiss Strickoll, Elena Sichrovsky, Amitha Jagannath Knight, Thomas Ha, Alex Woodroe, LC von Hessen, Ivan Zoric, Daniel DeRock, Premee Mohamed, Simone le Roux, Judith Shadford ...

Series series Brave New Weird
WEIRDER, WILDER, FURTHER INTO THE UNKNOWN "The only award that matters." - someone, somewhere, maybe? BRAVE NEW WEIRD returns with its second collection, showcasing the absolute best of the independent New Weird world! Featuring 23 stories previously published by some of the most dynamic independent publishers in the fields of Horror and Speculative Fiction today, forewords from the publisher and ... Read more

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WEIRDER, WILDER, FURTHER INTO THE UNKNOWN "The only award that matters." - someone, somewhere, maybe? BRAVE NEW WEIRD returns with its second collection, showcasing the absolute best of the independent New Weird world! Featuring 23 stories previously published by some of the most dynamic independent publishers in the fields of Horror and Speculative Fiction today, forewords from the publisher and
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Classical Greek Tragedy

by Judith Fletcher, Mr Simon Shepherd ...

Series series Forms of Drama
Classical Greek Tragedy offers a comprehensive survey of the development of classical Greek tragedy combined with close readings of exemplary texts. Reconstructing how audiences in fifth-century BCE Athens created meaning from the performance of tragedy at the dramatic festivals sponsored by the city-state and its wealthiest citizens, it considers the context of Athenian political and legal ... Read more

$19.69 USD

Classical Greek Tragedy offers a comprehensive survey of the development of classical Greek tragedy combined with close readings of exemplary texts. Reconstructing how audiences in fifth-century BCE Athens created meaning from the performance of tragedy at the dramatic festivals sponsored by the city-state and its wealthiest citizens, it considers the context of Athenian political and legal
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Photovoltaic Pumping Systems for Domestic Sustainable Water Access in Off-Grid Areas

by Judith Alazraque Cherni, Simon Meunier, Loïc Quéval ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book offers practical guidance for practitioner engineers, policymakers, and other decision-makers on how to implement solar photovoltaic water pumping systems to provide domestic clean water in off-grid regions of developing countries. By championing genuine multidisciplinary research and generating interdisciplinary results, this book develops models and approaches which indicate how it ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book offers practical guidance for practitioner engineers, policymakers, and other decision-makers on how to implement solar photovoltaic water pumping systems to provide domestic clean water in off-grid regions of developing countries. By championing genuine multidisciplinary research and generating interdisciplinary results, this book develops models and approaches which indicate how it
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Norm Dynamics in Multilateral Arms Control

Interests, Conflicts, and Justice

by Alexis Below, Andrea Hellmann, Annette Schaper, Carsten Rauch, Elvira Rosert, Franziska Plümmer, Friederike Klinke, Giorgio Franceschini, Gregor Hofmann, Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Judith Reuter0, Marco Fey1, Simone Wisotzki2, Tabea Seidler-Diekmann3, Una Becker-Jakob4, Carmen Wunderlich7, Daniel Müller8 ...

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This volume comprehensively covers a range of issues related to dynamic norm change in the current major international arms control regimes related to nuclear, biological,and chemical weapons; small arms and light weapons; cluster munitions; and antipersonnel mines. Arms control policies of all of the key established and rising state actors are considered, as well as those of nonaligned countries, ... Read more

$35.09 USD

This volume comprehensively covers a range of issues related to dynamic norm change in the current major international arms control regimes related to nuclear, biological,and chemical weapons; small arms and light weapons; cluster munitions; and antipersonnel mines. Arms control policies of all of the key established and rising state actors are considered, as well as those of nonaligned countries,
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Labor in a Globalizing City

Economic Restructuring in São Paulo, Brazil

by Simone Judith Buechler ...

Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
The extraordinary stories of low-income women living in São Paulo, industrial case studies and the details of three squatter settlements, and communities in the periphery researched in Simone Buechler’s book, Labor in a Globalizing City, allow us to better understand the period of economic transformation in São Paulo from 1996 to 2003. Buechler’s in-depth ethnographic research over a period of 17 ... Read more

$89.09 USD

The extraordinary stories of low-income women living in São Paulo, industrial case studies and the details of three squatter settlements, and communities in the periphery researched in Simone Buechler’s book, Labor in a Globalizing City, allow us to better understand the period of economic transformation in São Paulo from 1996 to 2003. Buechler’s in-depth ethnographic research over a period of 17
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Five Life Stages

Where You Are, Where You're Going, and What to Expect When You Get There

by Judith Sharken Simon ...

The life stage model is a powerful tool for understanding — objectively — your organization's current status and preparing it to move ahead to the future. This useful guide helps you understand where your organization is in its life and how to avoid unnecessary struggles and act on opportunities to boost your organization's development. ... Read more

$23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The life stage model is a powerful tool for understanding — objectively — your organization's current status and preparing it to move ahead to the future. This useful guide helps you understand where your organization is in its life and how to avoid unnecessary struggles and act on opportunities to boost your organization's development.
... Read more
The Fieldstone Alliance Nonprofit Guide to Conducting Successful Focus Groups

by Judith Sharken Simon, Amherst H Wilder Foundation ...

Practical and easy to use, Conducting Successful Focus Groups gives you the practical guidance to do focus groups using little more than staff or volunteer time and the cost of refreshments. In ten easy-to-follow steps, you'll learn how to plan and conduct focus groups and, most importantly, how to put the results into action:Create a focused purpose statementSet up a realistic timelineDecide who ... Read more

$15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Practical and easy to use, Conducting Successful Focus Groups gives you the practical guidance to do focus groups using little more than staff or volunteer time and the cost of refreshments. In ten easy-to-follow steps, you'll learn how to plan and conduct focus groups and, most importantly, how to put the results into action:Create a focused purpose statementSet up a realistic timelineDecide who
... Read more
The Routledge Handbook of Trust and Philosophy

Edited by Judith Simon ...

Series series Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
Trust is pervasive in our lives. Both our simplest actions – like buying a coffee, or crossing the street – as well as the functions of large collective institutions – like those of corporations and nation states – would not be possible without it. Yet only in the last several decades has trust started to receive focused attention from philosophers as a specific topic of investigation. The ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Trust is pervasive in our lives. Both our simplest actions – like buying a coffee, or crossing the street – as well as the functions of large collective institutions – like those of corporations and nation states – would not be possible without it. Yet only in the last several decades has trust started to receive focused attention from philosophers as a specific topic of investigation. The
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