Sentences with phrase «included author discussions»

Other IAD events included author discussions, book signings, and even an integrated yoga session!

Not exact matches

Eugene Webb's Philosophers of Consciousness and The Self Between contain discussions of Kierkegaard and Girard, but they are basically parallel sections which do not include a focused comparison of the two authors.

It includes an article by Ida Zilio - Grandi a scholarly author based in Geneva and Venice, surveying rational Arabic discussions between Muslims and Christians during the Andalusian Islamic empire, from the eighth to the thirteenth century.

The second chapter includes a substantial discussion of Christology that argues vigorously for the author's interpretation of what Christology, including the resurrection, has meant in the past and what it might mean today, with a fair share of polemics against alternative theological views.

In an after - hours event at Shedd Aquarium, guests can discuss the book's conclusions and hear from a handful of its authors during a panel discussion, which will include Dr. Chuck Knapp.

So, in November 2016, in private discussions with American experts, including one of the authors, North Korean officials hinted they might be willing to exercise restraint in the testing of ballistic missiles and nuclear weapons if the United States and South Korea adjusted the exercises to make them less threatening.

The signatories of today's statement, including the key authors behind the controversial research, say that the pause is intended to allow time for this discussion.

«We compared many different coastal ecosystems and have made a clear case for including coastal wetlands in discussions about greenhouse gas mitigation,» said Ariana Sutton - Grier, an assistant research scientist at UMD's Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center and a co-lead author of the research paper.

«Williams is extremely thorough, providing well - rounded discussions of the issues, including their history and the approaches of both allopathic and complementary medicine... This is an ambitious book, and the author succeeds in her goal of almost exhaustively covering the issues of toxicity in relation to disease»

Join Cyber-Dating Expert, Julie Spira on April 4th at 11 am, pacific time, as she welcomes her guest, author Clara Shih for a discussion on social media and how it is changing?our relationships, including romantic relationships!

A literature festival filled with authors, workshops, and round table discussions; comic book guests, publishers, and retailers; a film festival, featuring underground films as well as the drive - in classic, Night of the Living Dead; entertainment that includes ice sculpting with power tools, dance, songs, and laughs.

In addition to 34 narrative and documentary feature - length films in competition, and eight shorts programs, the festival will feature panel discussions and workshops including «The Finest Hours» author Casey Sherman (and my former WBZ - TV colleague) who'll tell you how he got from «From Page to Screen» and turned his book into a major studio film shot in Massachusetts.

This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the students for exams or can be used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com

Highlights this fall include a conversation with Claude Steele, social psychologist, executive vice chancellor and provost for University of California, and author of Whistling Vivaldi, about how stereotypes can impact education; a discussion about the use of race in college admissions with Economic Policy Institute Research Associate Richard Rothstein and Georgetown Law Professor Sheryll Cashin; and a forum about education leadership.

Since the mid-1990s, in addition to Sir Ken Robinson and Heidi Hayes Jacobs, several key figures have stoked the discussion of integrated studies through their own work and influential books, including James Beane, author of Curriculum Integration: Designing the Core of Democratic Education; Julie Thompson Klein, author of Crossing Boundaries: Knowledge, Disciplinarities, and Interdisciplinarities and Mapping Interdisciplinary Studies; and Robin J. Fogarty, author of How to Integrate the Curricula and Integrating Curricula with Multiple Intelligences: Teams, Themes, and Threads (the latter coauthored with Judy Stoehr).

The authors conducted a review of research on audience response systems (ARS) and conclude that the evidence supports benefits of ARS, including improvements to the classroom environment (increases in attendance, attention levels, participation, and engagement), learning (interaction, discussion, contingent teaching, quality of learning, and learning performance), and assessment (feedback, formative, and normative).

All three authors collected data, which included observational field notes of discussions during face - to - face and online classes (19 total); written reflections for each teacher related to assigned articles and book chapters (approximately 19 per teacher); email correspondence with teachers; course assignments; end - of - the - semester feedback; and transcriptions of semiformal small group interviews (teachers were divided into five groups for these interviews).

The aim of the partnership is to foster independent reading and discussion of important literary texts, including novels and short story collections from a range of genres and authors, both historical and more contemporary.

The sold - out ASCD Conference on Educational Leadership includes more than 90 professional development sessions along with multiple networking events for attendees, including a welcome reception, breakfast discussions, author talks, and a keynote luncheon with ASCD author Robert J. Marzano.

Following a read aloud, the instructor can kick - start a class discussion by posing a debatable question (e.g., Why do you think the author decided to include this part?).

You will probably enjoy selecting the best excerpt, writing discussion questions, and pulling elements that include your author bio, your book description, and your book announcement press release from your online press kit into a reading group section on your website.

BookWorks members also enjoy many of the same features as your favorite social platforms including Friends, Groups, an Author Network activity feed and our interactive Discussion Group forums.

And for my independent - minded author friends, it's worth noting that you're now publishers, too, so that discussion includes you as well.

``... authors have the opportunity to sell their print books at Barnes & Noble stores across the country... participate at in - store events including book signings and discussions, where they will be able to sell their print books and meet fans.»

I'm a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA), a professional organization for SF / F writers that offers numerous benefits, including a members - only lounge at WorldCon, nomination / voting in the Nebula awards, private discussion forums, and a committee to handle grievances between authors and publishers (GriefCom).

A number of authors, including JA Konrath and Hugh Howey, made international headlines this week with their open discussions of what is wrong with ebook pricing and sales data.

Customers can also take advantage of a full calendar of popular NOOK events, including NOOK Night workshops, family Storytimes, book discussion groups and author signings.

Include discussions about stereotypes, the dangers of cultural pigeonholing, research about the authors, the Bollywood film industry, dance and music traditions, child labor practices, and literary techniques.

I also read several blogs (including yours) and discussion forums and find many books through recommendations by other readers and authors.

Therefore, the group is dedicated to the discussion of romance audiobooks including romance authors and narrators as well as the audiobook industry in general.

These may include writer interviews and lectures, author readings and signings, book sales, panel discussions and storytelling for children.

67 literary professionals, including booksellers, book reviewers, librarians, authors, academics and previous Lammy winners and finalists volunteered countless hours of reading, critical thinking, and invigorating discussion to select the finalists in 23 categories.

The Starry Skies package also includes a discussion on the various ways of publication (self - publishing, traditional publishing, hybrid, etc.), and a 25 - minute one - on - one phone call to discuss the critique and any other questions the author may have about the publication process.

Please share your favorite childhood books in this discussion (and whenever possible include the author's name as well as the title).

Authors can also qualify ** for the opportunity to participate at in - store events including booksignings and discussions, where they will be able to sell their print books and meet fans.

That includes asking the author questions, book club discussions, dirty little book secrets, and what's coming next in the series.

That includes asking the author questions, book club discussions, dirty little book secrets, and what

Each store plans its own community - based calendar of events, including author appearances, children's storytimes, poetry readings and book discussion groups.

Typical topics of discussion include writing tips, motivation and methods, book marketing, author platforms, social media, the self - publishing process, and book design.

Some of these add - ons include narration of the text by actor Matthew Crawley (Downton Abbey), historically accurate scenery from the setting of the book, and an Ask the Author feature that allows readers to contact Mason with questions or discussion, as well as social sharing options.

Book Links articles provide comprehensive information on using books in the classroom, including thematic bibliographies with related discussion questions and activities, author and illustrator interviews and essays, and articles by educators on practical ways to turn children onto reading.

Seminars geared towards self - publishing authors included An Introduction to Kindle Direct Publishing, a daily panel discussion that included authors LJ Ross and Mark Dawson among others, Collaborative Digital Marketing with Laurence O'Bryan, founder of Books Go Social, The Agony and Ecstasy of Becoming a Self - Publisher and Get a Self - Publishing 3.0 Mindset, hosted by ALLi.

There was some understandable rejoicing in the UK's self - publishing camp this week, as word was put about that the Bristol CrimeFest next May will include a «self - publishing / hybrid crime fiction author» on one of its panel discussions, «Emerging Indie Voices: Crime Fiction From the Edge.»

The festival includes author panel discussions, book signings, writing workshops and more.

The line - up has now been announced on the festival blog here, authors include J. Lynn / Jennifer L. Armentrout, Lori Wilde, Eloisa James, Jay Crownover, Kerrelyn Sparks, Molly McAdams, and Susan Elizabeth Phillips, among many others, but for full timings and schedules of discussions, please register for free here.

Almost every commentator taking up this debate presses home that essential, inescapable problem, including Michael Cader in the first of two Ether - length posts («It's a quiet «news» day») at Publishers Lunch, The Discussion Over «Author Earnings» (Part 1).

If a book is slated to be discussed in high school or college English courses, or if it's marketed as a book club selection, the author and publisher may elect to include a section at the end of the body text that introduces questions about the story and facilitates an academic discussion of the themes, characters, and deeper meanings.

In Barnes & Noble stores, customers can also take advantage of a full calendar of popular NOOK events, including NOOK Night workshops, family Storytimes, book discussion groups and author signings.

$ 4.99 is also included in the discussion to introduce new authors and bestselling titles might carry a higher price tag for what they are worth.

Resources for all your Freshman Year / Campus - Wide Reading needs including recommended titles, author interviews, discussion guides, and recent selections.