Education
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Perspectives
The Evolution of the Cosmos, Life, Humans, Culture and Religion and a Look into the Future by William F Brown
From the first seconds Following the Big Bang, to our best guesses for the fate of the universe and humanity, science provides stunning new perspectives about the place of humanity in the cosmos. Humans may live on one planet in one small corner...
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Mindfulness Based Art
The SPARKS Guide for Educators and Counselors by Margaret Jones Callahan
In Mindfulness-Based Art: The SPARKS Guide for Educators and Counselors, art therapist Margaret Jones Callahan offers step-by-step instructions on bringing Mindfulness into the art studio, counselor’s office, or classroom. Here, you discover the...
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Enacting Alberta School Leaders' Professional Practice Competencies
A Toolkit by George J. Bedard
This book captures the lived experiences of school principals engaged in meeting the standards of practice inherent in the Professional Practice Competencies for School Leaders in Alberta. These principals tell their own stories of how they meet...
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Beyond Dodgeball
36 Variations that Outperform the Timeless Classic by David Bueti
Beyond Dodgeball: 36 Variations that Outperform the Timeless Classic promises your classes will be jammed with non-stop, sweat-pouring, heart-pounding action. Developed in over a decade of dodgeball experiences, the unique games and specialized...
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The Ugly Toad
by Jenny Mernickle
The Ugly Toad is a powerful little book that illustrates that the impact of words, as being true or false, is based on your own ability to determine what you believe. It is beautifully illustrated and written for readers of all ages to fully...
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Dynamic Dialogues
Dramatic Role-plays for the ESL Classroom by Melee Hutton
Thirty years of theatre experience and ten years of teaching ESL has equipped Melee Hutton with the vision and expertise to create an innovative approach to English as a Second Language instruction. Using twenty distinct and imaginative scenarios...
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A Search for Better University Education
Experiment at Malaspina by Gary Bauslaugh
Many people have something to say about what is wrong with our universities, but Gary Bauslaugh spent decades trying to do something about it. In this compelling, entertaining, and highly informative memoir, Bauslaugh doesn’t just relate his own...
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Celebrating a Century of 4-H in Ontario
by 4-H Ontario
This book celebrates a century of 4-H in Ontario through stories of members and families from across rural Ontario who have been involved in the 4-H program. Part 1 of the book was originally published in 1995 on the 80th anniversary of 4-H in...
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Building Better Public Services
A Guide for Practitioners by Tony Dean
for decades, public service organizations have been under constant and growing pressure from citizens and stakeholders to provide more integrated, effective and accountable programs and services. Governments are beginning to acknowledge that they...
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The Math Olympian
by Richard Hoshino
BETHANY MACDONALD HAS TRAINED SIX LONG YEARS FOR THIS MOMENT. SHE’LL TRY TO SOLVE FIVE QUESTIONS IN THREE HOURS, FOR ONE IMPROBABLE DREAM. THE DREAM OF REPRESENTING HER COUNTRY, AND BECOMING A MATH OLYMPIAN. As a small-town girl in Nova Scotia...
