Sentences with phrase «book on best practices»

It might be too technical for the average person, but hey, they wrote a book on best practices with talking with an alien intelligence.

I've also been asked by Stenhouse Publishing to write a book on the best practices in culturally responsive pedagogy, and hopefully I can provide a lens that often goes eclipsed in education.

Recent books on best practices emphasize student engagement, and include sample lessons from exemplary teachers.

Not exact matches

While conducting research for their book, The Mind of the Leader, Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter interviewed more than 1,000 leaders and found that practicing mindfulness, meaning a focus on the present, achieved by meditation and other techniques, helped those leaders engage with their employees, create better connections and improve company performance.

Also, much has been written over the past 2 - 3 years about the importance of buyer personas, but these articles, books, and blog posts have stressed them as profiles or lead - generation tools as opposed to a best practice that informs on business, sales, and marketing strategies that help best identify and reach buyers.

Any one focused on growing their business, no matter what stage the company is in, would do well to put the lessons in this book into practice.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

We are not powerless and fearful, not us: and so I pray and I work; I make coffee in the morning and hot meals to gather around the table at suppertime; I worship and sing out words of promise and praise; I raise children and read good books; I pray for my enemies and write letters and send money and show up to fold clothes and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized and amplify the oppressed and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain and consider it a minor baptism.

In fact, since my goal on this site is to Bring Scripture and Theology to Life, I also read lots of books about how to live life, and how best to put my theology into practice.

Of course culturally speaking, declaring someone's mere comments anathema and casting them from one's church is totally Christian, Pauline in fact, as if there aren't enough electrons for both of us on the internet, as well as the Christian practice of burning books, and Christian emperors declaring non-Trinitarians demented and insane and subject to the emperor's wrath right in the opening pages of Justinian's Laws, and executing people for keeping copies of Prophyry and Arius.

The human polytheists, in practice, have a great deal in common with the Abrahamic monotheists of Planet Earth: They're a people of the book, divided between fundamentalists who take the sacred scrolls literally and more latitudinarian believers who don't, and divided, as well, on all the culture - war questions — notably abortion — that divide our own semi-Christian West.

All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary, Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament, Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs

She has spent years in private practice encouraging better eating among her clients, and has published several award - winning books on healthy living.

As of October 2016, the project has enrolled 7,000 farmers (88 % of the project's total target), who are registered in the Olam Information System (OFIS); completed basic training in order to optimize sustainable yields and other income opportunities; introduced record keeping practices by distributing log books to 1,000 farmers; promoted farmer group development in a Training of Trainers (ToT) session; trained 10 new lead farmers on best agricultural practices that were then integrated with climate - smart agricultural Practices (CSA) and the Sustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the program team.

The book describes in detail the research - based SPACE framework, providing best practices on:

A mother six times over, it quickly becomes clear that her point of view is based not only on biology and sound evidence — these practices have actually enriched her own family life and her latest book is a letter to other parents detailing how we too can strengthen our family's connection as well, when applied with practicality.

For Levine's latest book is, in fact, a cri de coeur from a clinician on the front lines of the battle between our better natures — parents» deep and true love and concern for their kids — and our culture's worst competitive and materialistic influences, all of which she sees played out, day after day, in her private psychology practice in affluent Marin County, Calif..

Typical maternity care today has departed so far from physiology that in many cases it causes more harm than good, as borne out by Dr. Buckley's discussions throughout the book of the impact (i.e., unintended consequences) of common maternity care practices on hormonal physiology and mother - baby outcomes.

Water Birth Unplugged: Proceedings of the First International Water Birth Conference by Beverley A. Lawrence Beech Buy on Amazon - Buy on Book Depository It comprises a collection of chapters covering all aspects of waterbirth as well as a look at how waterbirth practices differ around the world.

I therefore hope that practitioners will pick up my book to reflect on their own work and to consider best practices from the other international organisations.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

A new book offers guidance to young researchers and their supervisors on how they can implement the best research practices wherever they are.

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She's just written a book that includes her favorite Kundalini practices as well as daily rituals, Whole Beauty: Daily Rituals and Natural Recipes for Lifelong Beauty and Wellness on sale now.

The remarkable thing about the advice in this book, and the reason it shows up on this list, is because a vast portion of the spiritual principles that were practiced and written down so many centuries ago, have since been confirmed by science to be effective on our physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well - being.

In addition to running her practice, she wrote the international and NY Times bestselling book on healing depression, A Mind of Your Own, as well as the awesome e-book Change Your Food, Heal Your Mood.

A former model uses tales of sex, drugs and rock and roll in a book hitting stores on Monday to introduce the healing power of yoga sequences and demonstrate how the ancient practice of breath and meditation can fortify the mind as well as the body.

It's a consulting practice and it's based on our first book, The Better Baby book, and she has a small number of clients and she works with them on a weekly call basis, or a monthly call basis, to help them get pregnant without IVF.

Informed by the theory and practices of Ayurveda, folk medicine and scientific research, the new book Food As Medicine: The Theory and Practice of Food provides a practical and lucid model of what food is, how it impacts your health, and how to make the best choices in your diet - all depending on your individual needs.

«With a specific emphasis on managing mood, Amy's book delivers dynamic insights and yoga - based practices that she has refined over decades of first - hand experience working with clients, students, and therapists, that relax, focus, and reduce the symptoms and causes of anxiety, depression, and stress, as well as prepare the mind and body for the integrative work of psychotherapy.»

Throughout this website, and in her books, private practice and motivational presentations, she shares her wealth of knowledge and expertise on how to live successfully and create your best life in body, mind, and spirit.

In addition to running his practice in Wallingford, CT, Dr. Skowron lectures across the country and has appeared on NBC, CBS, FOX, and Animal Planet, testifying to the power of natural medicines for children and has also released a best - selling book, 100 Natural Remedies For Your Child.

On a daily basis, I utilize my education in my practice as well as share the many exercises, books, handouts, and tapes with my patients.

An Ideal book for beginners with little previous experience, it outlines all the basic exercises (asanas) and gives you information on how, where and when to practice, as well as helpful tips on diet and lifestyle...

In my own life, I've been practicing different styles of yoga, embracing time away from social media more often, practicing meditation and prayer more, journaling, reflecting on nature, and have been exploring new health ideas along with reading books and blogs that nourish this part of me as well.

The book is information rich and highly practical, covering information on the many conditions women can encounter as well as yoga postures and breathing practices with specific healing applications.

Annual book series presenting best practices for yoga service teaching based on shared knowledge of leaders in the field.

in New York on the «art of the introduction» and we asked him are some best practices, so We've gathered the best opening lines books for kids or young adults have to offer.

She is authoring her first book for educators based on best 21st century teaching practices for digital natives, due to be published in December 2016.

Wachtel also has written about working with difficult teens; he co-authored the book Toughlove, for parents of troubled adolescents, and wrote Real Justice, as well as numerous articles on restorative practices.

In a book report published on Ed Week's School Law blog last week, Mark Walsh heartily recommends the book «for anyone with an interest in school law: professors, practicing attorneys, education students, administrators, policymakers, and the most interested teachers and parents (as well as students).

This book is based on the fundamental premise that strong teaching by talented teachers is at the heart of educational quality, and that understanding the elements of good teaching requires a thorough exploration of both the practices and the professional thinking of exemplary teachers.

She authored a chapter in the ASCD book Differentiation in Practice, Grades 5 — 9, as well as assorted lessons in other ASCD books on differentiation.

These workshops will cover the topics educators care about most — from formative assessment to smarter grading solutions — and will bring ASCD authors and Faculty members to school campuses to give hands - on training in effective practices from their best - selling ASCD books.

«The workshops integrate ASCD's expert - led on - site professional learning with best - selling books and bring best practices straight to schools, where any educator can access and benefit from the sessions.»

The book includes the following papers: (1) «The Middle School: Mimicking the Success Routes of the Information Age» (Thomas O. Erb) which reviews the historical issues surrounding gifted education and middle - level education; (2) «Middle Schools and Their Impact on Talent Development» (Mary Ruth Coleman and James J. Gallagher) which describes two studies, one which compared attitudes of middle school and gifted educators and the other which looked at current best practices; (3) «Gifted Learners and the Middle School: Problem or Promise?»

While the book presents a structured problem - solving process, some of the chapters — for example the chapter on how to consult the research base to better understand a problem of practice — might not be necessary for all school leaders to read.

In this essential new book, best - selling author and researcher Robert J. Marzano and teacher - effectiveness expert Michael D. Toth lay out a framework for the «next generation» of teacher evaluation: a model focused primarily on helping educators develop and improve their practice.

The extensive experience our analysts have working with school systems across the United States, our work experience in more than two dozen countries, as well as what we have learned authoring and co-authoring more than thirty books on school safety give us a broad perspective on current best practices in school safety.

If you intend students to use a tool (as opposed to having students just pick it up like a library book), it is best to know its specific use so you model, give instruction and guide practice on how to use it.