Sentences with phrase «book authors education»

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Milyutin said he would read blogs and books on education — and if he liked what he'd read, he'd get in touch with the author to learn more.

FreedomFest was founded in 2002 by my friend Mark Skousen, then - president of the Foundation for Economic Education and author of several books, including one of my favorites, The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx and John Maynard Keynes.

She is the author of Education for Continuity and Change: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: A Traditional Model and is currently working on a book of dialogue between process theology and educational methodologies to be entitled View from the Bridge: Theology and Educational Method.

Bloom's book (subtitled How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today's Students) is an attention - grabber, mainly because the author, who now teaches philosophy and political science at the University of Chicago, is a polemicist with an obvious scorn for understatement.

As they seek ways to redirect theological education, the authors of this book fear ideological captivity.

Joseph Clair is director of the William Penn Honors Program and associate dean for the liberal arts at George Fox University, and author of a forthcoming book on Augustine and education.

Included in the book's five appendices is a coherent exploration of the Christian tradition in Scottish education and clearly shows the author's wide - ranging knowledge.

Don C. Richter is associate director of the Valparaiso Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith and author of Mission Trips That Matter: Embodied Faith for the Sake of the World (Upper Room Books).

These led me to his earlier works, which consistently vindicated Kass's self - description in his justly acclaimed Towards a More Natural Science: «The author of this book is by reading a moralist, by education a generalist, by training a physician and biochemist, by vocation a teacher» and student» of philosophical texts, and by choice a lover of serious conversations, who thinks best when sharing thoughts and speeches with another.»

Author: Gregory Dal Piaz, founding Editor - in - Chief of Snooth.com, has been working on the front lines of wine education for over a decade and is currently concluding work on first book, on the wines of Chianti.

The author of several critically acclaimed books on food, wine and hospitality, Goldstein has created wine education and service programs for Seagram Chateau & Estates, Diageo, Allied Domecq and Beam Wine Estates.

It is entitled The Principles Behind the Rules of Golf — surely one of the least catchy titles ever to appear in sports literature — and the dogged seriousness of the author is instantly reaffirmed in his dedication of the book «to all lovers of the game, with apologies for the fact that it is somewhat on the heavy side and the warning that it is intended for their education and not for their amusement.»

Jessica Lahey's page: Jessica Lahey (Education, author of the forthcoming book The Gift of Failure)

You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.

She is the president of Better Beginnings, a parent - education company, and the author of seven books for parents that are available in eighteen languages.

Amanda is the author of The Everything Kids» Learning Activities Book and The Everything Parent's Guide to Special Education: A complete step - by - step guide to advocating for your child with special needs.

She writes about education, parenting, and child welfare for The Atlantic, Vermont Public Radio, and the New York Times and is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed.

I recently read the book «Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, «A's, Praise, and Other Bribes» by Alfie Kohn, a noted author and outspoken critic of traditional education, including grades, test scores, and homework.

-- William Sears, MD, and Martha Sears, RN, Authors of The Baby Book and The Attachment Parenting Book «Drawing on her education as a neuroscientist, her instinct as a mother, and a community of support, Mayim has passionately embraced attachment parenting principles for raising her children.

«This is a big mess and no one is sure how we got there,» said Erica Lyon, director of the education center RealBirth in New York City and author of the «The Big Book of Birth.»

I authored an Arco test preparation book for practical nurses taking their NCLEX certification exam, and my research on hospital breastfeeding management was published in the Journal of Perinatal Education.

Author and Yale law professor Amy Chua, known as the «Tiger Mom» for her intense parenting style, book and controversial prescriptions for American motherhood, warned Wednesday against reducing rigor and discipline in our education system and argued that advancing our meritocracy was the key to continued American competitiveness.

From the viewpoint of Waldorf Education, three things are traditionally seen as helping a child become an individual: childhood diseases, what author Edmond Schoorel in his book «The First Seven Years: Physiology of Childhood» calls «naughtiness» (which made me chuckle!)

Dr. Flais engages in clinical care of pediatric patients in the outpatient setting, medical student and graduate medical education, and authoring / editing parenting book titles with the American Academy of Pediatrics.

They include master Waldorf educators and mentors, accomplished artists and musicians, Waldorf school founders, published authors of books and articles on Waldorf Education, and sought - after speakers on Waldorf Education and related topics.

Jeffrey Selingo, editor at large at the Chronicle of Higher Education and author of the newly released book «College (Un) bound: The Future of Higher Education and What It Means for Students,» recently told NPR's Morning Edition that while amenities are nice, many are over the top.

So we consulted Elizabeth Lesser, co-founder of the Omega Institute (an adult education center that focuses on wellness, creativity, and spirituality) and three - time author of books that focus on finding meaning and bouncing back from loss.

Aruna M. Siewert is the author of Natural Antibiotics & Botanical Treatments: Heal Your Body, Heal Your Mind from www.robertrose.ca (available where books are sold) and a healing practitioner, having completed her extensive training and advanced medical education under the umbrella of botanical / herbal medicine and the workings of the body.

She is the author of the book Integrating Mindfulness into Anti-Oppression Pedagogy: Social Justice in Higher Education (Routledge).

Dr. Nedley is the author of three books, including Proof Positive: How to Reliably Combat Disease and Achieve Optimal Health Through Nutrition and Lifestyle, and also an 8 - part DVD Workbook Series that is used extensively in mental health education programs throughout the U.S. and other countries.

These include several notable voices on nutrition: Robert Lustig, MD, of the University of California; Paul Jaminet, PhD, author of The Perfect Health Diet; Mark Sisson, blogger and author of numerous books on fitness and health; Richard Feinman, PhD of SUNY Downstate Medical Center; Sean Lucan, MD, of Albert Einstein College of Medicine and co-author of textbooks on nutrition and public health; and Sally Fallon Morell, founder of the nutrition education nonprofit, The Weston A. Price Foundation.

With over 22 years of dedicated experience and as an author of many best - selling books, David is a highly sought after health and personal success speaker who delivers succinct and powerful inspiration, news and education.

Honorée Corder is a personal transformation expert and the author of «The Successful Single Mom» book series, «The Successful Single Dad,» «Paying4College: How to Save 25 - 50 % on Your Kids College Education,» «Play2Pay: How to Market Your College - Bound Student Athlete for Scholarship Money,» «Tall Order!»

Happy, interested in learning, reading, gardening, walking, lunch with others, nature actives, University Women's Club, three library book clubs, international education speaker, author of three educational books.

Meanwhile Cumberbatch's character, a successful author of children's books, attends meetings of the Child Education Committee whose deliberations will supposedly help to form the government's approach to the topic, though in fact the PM has already made his mind up.

KW: Children's book author Irene Smalls says: The music education of El Sistema focuses on classic European music for the most part.

In the book The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education, authors Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge describe three essential skills for surviving in a society increasingly dominated by internet - enabled devices: focusing on ourselves, tuning in to others, and understanding the larger world.

Back in 2014, I spoke with Vicki Davis, a fellow teacher and education blogger — and author of one of my favorite books about writing instruction, Reinventing Writing: The 9 Tools That Are Changing Writing, Teaching, and Learning Forever.

To recount and draw lessons from that experience, Fordham president (and Education Next senior editor) Chester Finn, Fordham vice president for Ohio policy and programs Terry Ryan, and veteran journalist Michael Lafferty authored the new book from which this article is adapted.

- Nathan Glazer is a professor emeritus of education at Harvard University and the author of, among other books, We Are All Multiculturalists Now (Harvard University Press, 1998).

Gardner, who is best known for his theory of multiple intelligences, has authored 20 books on a variety of subjects including structuralism, cognitive science, creativity, leadership, and arts education.

With guest Diane Ravitch, a research professor of education at New York University, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and the author of many books about American education.

A new book authored by HGSE Adjunct Lecturer Margot Welch investigates the rewards that come to philanthropists who make long - term, active commitments with low - income children and their education.

«The best people in the world work in education,» says Merrow, author of numerous books on education including The Influence of Teachers: Reflections on Teaching and Leadership.

On December 7, 2017, Fordham hosted a discussion with David Driscoll, the man behind many of the reforms that led to the Massachusetts Miracle, and the author of a new book, Commitment and Common Sense: Leading Education Reform in Massachusetts.

He continues to do so through the many books he has authored including Open Education and the American School, Improving Schools from Within, Run School Run,...

Rob is the co — author of the book Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education, which in 2011 won the Bronze Medal from ForWord Reviews for Education Book of the Ybook Personal Learning Networks: Using the Power of Connections to Transform Education, which in 2011 won the Bronze Medal from ForWord Reviews for Education Book of the YBook of the Year.

In 1974, she joined the faculty at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and became vice president of Radcliffe College and also dean of what became the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; took 1977 - 79 off to direct the National Institute of Education; authored seven books along the way; and in 1982 made history: Graham became the dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education (1982 - 91), the first woman at the University to be named dean of a whole faculty.

Former Associate Director of Buck Institute for Education and author of three books on PBL and intelligence: BIE Handbook for Standards - Focused Project Based Learning; PBL Design and Coaching Guide; and Redefining Smart.

Dr. Burns has authored over 100 journal articles on the neuroscience of language and communication, has written three books on language difficulties associated with neurological disorders, and lectured around the world on neuroscience applications to education and clinical intervention for children and adults with communication / cognitive disorders.