Sentences with phrase «core idea of the book»

It's interesting enough, but it's not a methodology — there's nothing really actionable about the core ideas of this book.

«The core idea of books doesn't change,» explained Lobo.

One core idea of the book is that risk is not rewarded on net.

Not exact matches

The book is about what I believe is the only way to get rich in the stock market through three core ideas and some of the same stock market basics we talk about on the blog.

The First and the Lastby isaiah berlinnew york review books, 141 pages, $ 19.95 In 1996, two years before he died at the age of eighty - nine, Isaiah Berlin received a request from a professor of philosophy at Wuhan University in China, asking him to offer a précis of his core ideas for a Chinese....

A major part of the book is concerned with the meaning and value of a core curriculum, especially valuable at a time when the very idea is in such serious retreat, even at our best universities.

A «cluster of monotheism's core ideas,» which Rauf short - hands as the «Abrahamic ethic,» drives the book's thesis, showing what's right with both Islam and the U.S. and offering suggestions about how American Muslims and the U.S. government may become forces of healing in the larger Muslim world.

He did so by urging the expansion of the idea that the great books include the Eastern classics, as well as through his inspiring participation in Columbia's core courses on Asian humanities and through his many books making the cultural history of China and the rest of East Asia available to educated readers.

In a chapter that forms the core of the book, she examines the ideas and legacies of Mohandas Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Rabindranath Tagore, founding fathers of India's democracy.

Tough articulates as his aim in this book «not to find model programs to replicate» but rather «to extract and explain the core principles of each program to look for a set of common ideas that run through successful interventions.»

In my book, «Begin With A Blanket: Creative Play Ideas For Baby's First 4 Months», I describe play activities and positions for the first weeks of life that help newborns strengthen and balance core muscles (belly and back) long before they are ready to work on sitting.

Fogel's core idea, which he calls techno - physio evolution and explains in depth in his 2011 book, The Changing Body (cowritten with Roderick Floud, Bernard Harris, and Sok Chul Hong), is fairly straightforward: «The health and nutrition of one generation contributes, through mothers and through infant and childhood experience, to the strength, health, and longevity of the next generation; at the same time, increased health and longevity enable the members of that next generation to work harder and longer and to create resources which can then be used, in turn, to assist the next, and succeeding, generations to prosper.»

But few have noted that the idea at the core of the book, M - theory, is the subject of an ongoing scientific debate — specifically over the very aspect of the theory that might scrap the need for a divine creator.

The product consists of a core book written by Rob, a series of presentations given by Rob and Bobby in video, audio and written format, and a book to help you generate ideas for your own stories.

Good sci - fi has all these things, of course, but «bigger» isn't better, and most of the «big» idea movies use «the future» as a setting for action and adventure, whereas true sci - fi films (and books) use that setting to tell human stories in new ways; human relationships (with others, with self, with the environment, etc...) are are the core of the best sci - fi movies we've seen.

In 2013, Carmen Ejogo — the black British actress who played another American hero, Coretta Scott King, in Selma — had a similar theory about why black Brits may sometimes be better positioned to cut to the core of American race relations: «I didn't go to school and learn about Coretta, and I have this one idea that was put in history books as to who she is or who she wasn't,» she told Buzzfeed.

(In the design of its own Core - aligned tests, New York State wisely pushes the envelope by allowing test designers to use excerpts from books that «include controversial ideas and language that some may find provocative» — but the actual passages used in the assessments can not themselves exhibit those qualities.)

As addressed in his most recent book, Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues of the Twenty - First Century, Gardner described how the core ideas of truth, beauty, and goodness can survive and even be strengthened in education across the life span.

In the book, we talk about this in terms of the core elements of lesson study, which include the process, the big ideas, and the habits of mind.

With detailed teacher background material rich in science and mathematical content, descriptions of the pedagogical content knowledge needed to teach and assess effectively, and explicit links to the core ideas in the standards and research on learning science and mathematics, these books can transform teaching and learning in your classroom or professional development setting.

Thus, the core idea of Neustadt's book: Presidential power is the power to persuade.

The book addresses the often anxiety - inducing world of Common Core, distilling from it four key ideas that help prepare students to be strong readers both in the classroom and in the world beyond it.

Lessons teach perseverance that will benefit 3 - 5 students in solving other math problems using other manipulatives and connect to the core of mathematics learning that is important to every K — 8 student Features 18 Teacher guide activities that model concrete representations of abstract mathematical concepts Teacher support that provides in - depth discussions of mathematical content and critical thinking Easy - to - use resources that offer classroom — tested lesson plans targeting the big ideas of math Includes Teacher resource book

It's wonderful to partner with your book publicist, and to trust your book publicist to have creative ideas that can form the core of your book publicity campaign.

The core audience is everyone who uses a public library, whether in person or online, whether they borrow books, attend programming, rely on library staff for reading recommendations, subscribe to newsletters, browse the shelves and stacks for reading ideas, or participate in any type of library activity.

Here are Common - Core — linked ideas for classroom use of a selection of Banks» books.

Shawn Welch is the author of two previous books, including From Idea to App, and iOS 5 Core Frameworks.

If you've been considering the idea of how to publish a book by becoming an indie publisher, here's a brief overview of core publishing topics, from crafting your creation to bursting onto markets across the globe, and why they're so important to achieving publishing success.

The artful collision of technology, learning, and literacy is an idea promoted in the Common Core Standards, which is likely your rule book if you teach K - 12 in an American public school.

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By telling a summarized version of your story ten different ways, you get new ideas about your book's core essentials, who the main important characters are, which ideas are most central, and how to structure your book in the most interesting way possible.

The advances in technologies and ideas over the last 30 years are what we were dreaming about - my previous most - up - to - date book was Nigel Calder's The Weather Machine, featuring photos of the late Nick Shackleton in a paisley shirt and long hair, and Willi Dansgard staring morosely at an ice core from Greenland.

The following edited excerpts from the revised and updated second edition of my book, The New Lawyer, will I hope give you a good sense of both the core ideas that the book explores and some of the new material that I have integrated since the first edition.