Education
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Using the Creative Arts for Transformational Learning
by Tessa Mendel
“Weaving together theory, personal experience and a deep knowledge of the power of Art to transform individuals and communities, Mendel has written a comprehensive and accessible book that fills the meaning and how-to gap skirted by much of the...
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Before Brittney
A Legacy of Champions by Dr. Nancy R. Goodloe
This book is about champions in women’s athletics at Baylor University–the champions who competed, the champions who coached, the champions who provided the advocacy and leadership for the women’s athletic program, and the champions who have...
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Picking Green Bananas: Ripening Transferred University Technology
A Guide to Acquiring Unexploited Intellectual Property for Start-up Businesses by Robert E. Baier
Many unexploited technologies have been discovered via joint university/industry/government funding, but most remain buried in dusty university Technology Transfer Office files, not judged to be Patent-worthy by administrators not as likely to be...
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Keys to Success at School and Beyond
7 Tips for Study Skills: Oxford Graduate Reveals the Secrets of Success by Mehdi Toozhy
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A Guide to Choosing Your Children’s Schools
& Monitoring Their School Experiences by Winifred Chinwendu Nweke
A Guide to Choosing Your Children’s Schools & Monitoring Their School Experiences is a must read for all current and prospective parents, ideally before their children reach school age. It will help them plan ahead to ensure successful...
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One Life, Many Chapters
by Margrit von Kleist
Margrit von Kleist was born in Berlin in 1924. At the age of five, she attended private school. Four years later, she went to a Lyceum (Girls secondary school) in Berlin where she studied another four years until Hitler's regime forced every...
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My Life in Institutions and My Way Out
by Michael Joseph Kennedy
This is the story of Michael Kennedy's life. Born in 1960 with significant disabilities, he describes his early experiences living in three different institutions for the mentally retarded and how he had to become his own advocate if he was going...
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Soar
From Glan to Maryland by Agripino Cania Segovia
This book is an inspiring life story of a poor farm boy whose extreme poverty was not an obstacle to soar high and achieve his dreams, but served as a challenge to rise above it. His unwavering focus, hard work, tenacity, and great faith in God,...
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Nothing But the Fax
The True Account Of An East Coast Field Trip As Told By A Chaperone by Dr. Pam Ogdin
This is the true account of one high school chaperone who survived a three week student study tour of the East Coast of the United States. This book contains the daily letters that were faxed back to the school administrators to show that the...
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Doing The Right Thing
A Teacher Speaks by David Greene
Who controls today’s conversation about what education should be in the classroom? Bill Gates? Arne Duncan? Michelle Rhee? Media? Politiicans? Who has gained more and more control of what actually goes on in the classroom? Bill Gates? Arne...
