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wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Japanese Language, Life, and Culture

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:02:35 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Japanese Language, Life, and Culture

Product DescriptionTeach Yourself Language, Life, and Culture titles delve into the customs and ways of their featured countries, taking a respectful yet lively point of view. Topics include government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals, and food. Each title explains the role of language in shaping culture and provides practical information for travelers. Find out [...]

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Christianity

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:24:32 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Christianity

Product DescriptionThis new edition of Teach Yourself Christianity explores the impact of Christianity on current world affairs and the questions surrounding its continuing effect. Key topics discussed include the teaching and influence of Jesus, the Christian experience of God, movements within the Church, Christian faith in a scientific age, and Christianity’s artistic, medical, architectural, and [...]

wrote a new blog post: The Big Picture: What the Religions of the World Teach Us

Sat, 06 Mar 2010 03:17:34 +0000

wrote a new blog post: The Big Picture: What the Religions of the World Teach Us

Product DescriptionThe Big Picture Huston Smith Too often we have come to associate faith with narrow interests and competing dogmas. The Big Picture gives voice to a larger point of view: that a grand and remarkable unity underlies all of our major religious traditions. Here is the “forgotten truth” about the sacred teachings, [...]

wrote a new blog post: Each One Teach One: Up and Out of Poverty, Memoirs of a Street Activist

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:03:28 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Each One Teach One: Up and Out of Poverty, Memoirs of a Street Activist

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Each One Teach One: Up and Out of Poverty, Memoirs of a Street Activist

wrote a new blog post: The Elephants Teach: Creative Writing Since 1880

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 07:07:21 +0000

wrote a new blog post: The Elephants Teach: Creative Writing Since 1880

Product DescriptionWhen Vladimir Nabokov was up for a chair in literature at Harvard, the linguist Roman Jakobson protested: “What’s next? Shall we appoint elephants to teach zoology?” That anecdote, with which D. G. Myers begins The Elephants Teach, perfectly frames the issues this book tackles. Myers explores more than a century of debate over how writing [...]

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About the Wild West

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:54:58 +0000

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About the Wild West

Product DescriptionThe Wild West goes farther back in time and space than you might imagine…. More >>

What They Didn’t Teach You About the Wild West

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself French Language, Life, and Culture

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 22:09:41 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself French Language, Life, and Culture

Product DescriptionEach Teach Yourself . . . Language, Life, and Culture title delves into the customs and ways of a country and its inhabitants, taking a respectful yet lively point of view. Topics covered include government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals and celebrations, and food. By asking questions like Is Italy the birthplace of [...]

wrote a new blog post: Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:16:32 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation

ISBN13: 9781587432125Condition: NEWNotes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionIn Getting the Blues, Stephen Nichols shows how blues music offers powerful insight into the biblical narrative and the life of Jesus. Weaving Bible stories together with intriguing details of the lives of blues musicians, he leads readers in a vivid exploration of how blues [...]

morethanmom wrote a new blog post: Explode the Code

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 08:35:17 +0000

morethanmom wrote a new blog post: Explode the Code

My 6yo twins have just finished the first 3 Explode the Code books and I decided to start them on McRuffy Phonics and Reading. It’s not that I don’t like Explode the Code, but I wanted to go ahead and incorporate other language arts subjects into their day as well and McRuffy includes them all, [...]

morethanmom wrote a new blog post: Checking In

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:54:38 +0000

morethanmom wrote a new blog post: Checking In

I haven’t posted in a while so I just wanted to check in and say that we are still here and all is going well. We are still using and loving workboxes. I would have to say that the boxes have saved my sanity. I definitely recommend them!

wrote a new blog post: Teachers As Cultural Workers: Letters to Those Who Dare Teach With New Commentary by Peter McLaren, Joe L. Kincheloe, and Shirley Steinberg Expanded Edition

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:15:54 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teachers As Cultural Workers: Letters to Those Who Dare Teach With New Commentary by Peter McLaren, Joe L. Kincheloe, and Shirley Steinberg Expanded Edition

Product DescriptionIn Teachers as Cultural Workers, Freire speaks directly to teachers about the lessons learned from a lifetime of experience as an educator and social theorist. Freire’s words challenge all who teach to reflect critically on the meaning of the act of teaching as well as the meaning of learning. He shows why a teacher’s [...]

wrote a new blog post: Teach Me Dreams: The Search for Self in the Revolutionary Era

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:04:34 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Me Dreams: The Search for Self in the Revolutionary Era

Product DescriptionOne day in 1698, Robert Pyle of Pennsylvania decided to buy a black slave. The next night he dreamed of a steep ladder to heaven that he felt he could not climb because he carried a black pot. In the dream, a man told him the ladder was the light of Jesus Christ and [...]

wrote a new blog post: Do Public Schools Offer Home Schooling For Free?

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 05:59:55 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Do Public Schools Offer Home Schooling For Free?

Does anyone know if Public schools offer free home schooling? I know that some schools only do home schooling if your pregnant or just had a surgery done.

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Italian Language, Life, and Culture

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 04:10:52 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Italian Language, Life, and Culture

Product DescriptionEach Teach Yourself . . . Language, Life, and Culture title delves into the customs and ways of a country and its inhabitants, taking a respectful yet lively point of view. Topics covered include government, arts, language, work, leisure, education, festivals and celebrations, and food. By asking questions like Is Italy the birthplace of [...]

wrote a new blog post: History Pockets: Colonial America, Grades 4-6+

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 06:06:15 +0000

wrote a new blog post: History Pockets: Colonial America, Grades 4-6+

For grades 4-6Students can build a Native American portfolioIncludes background facts, reading activities, arts and crafts, and a teacher evaluation
Product DescriptionGrades 4 – 6.Introduce students to Colonial America through fun filled activities and facts all while building a portfolio. Evaluation forms included. 96 pages… More >>

History Pockets: Colonial America, Grades 4-6+

wrote a new blog post: Is There A Free Home School Program Online That Doesn't Cost Anything?

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 05:55:55 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Is There A Free Home School Program Online That Doesn't Cost Anything?

i have been homeschooling my kids since november. i realized it is very expensive to do this. i thought about enrolling them back into public but an online charter school. it is free but they will be back in the system again and i don’t really want that. help please!

weddingdresses created a new blog: Diablo 2 cd key,Warcraft 3 cd key,Starcraft cd key

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:37:30 +0000

weddingdresses created a new blog: Diablo 2 cd key,Warcraft 3 cd key,Starcraft cd key

weddingdresses wrote on their own wire:

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:36:45 +0000

weddingdresses wrote on their own wire:

Diablo 2 cd key is on this list for one reason alone: it still has an active online community with thousands of players. How many games can make that claim? It also inspired dozens of clones, like the very good Darkstone, Fate and Torchlight games. If the original Diablo invented the point and click dungeon [...]

weddingdresses created a new blog: Diablo 2 cd key,Warcraft 3 cd key,Starcraft cd key

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:26:23 +0000

weddingdresses created a new blog: Diablo 2 cd key,Warcraft 3 cd key,Starcraft cd key

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Buddhism

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:14:02 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Teach Yourself Buddhism

Product DescriptionDiscover Buddhism and its role in our world Covering all aspects of this fascinating religion from the life of the Buddha and his teaching to the different Buddhist schools and the practicalities of pursuing a Buddhist way of life, Teach Yourself Buddhism is a comprehensive and informative guide. It explores the [...]

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About the American Revolution

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 21:03:59 +0000

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About the American Revolution

Product DescriptionWhat made the founding fathers so great (Or were they?). And don’t forget the founding mothers. We have intrigue and skulduggery with spies from Nathan Hale to Benedict Arnold, including enlightening stops on the distaff side of espionage for Patience Wright, Lydia Darragh, and Ann Bates…. More >>

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wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About World War II

Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:10:48 +0000

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About World War II

ISBN13: 9780891417231Condition: USED – VERY GOODNotes:Click here to view our Condition Guide and Shipping Prices
Product DescriptionProvides a different view of World War II…. More >>

What They Didn’t Teach You About World War II

wrote a new blog post: Social Studies for Secondary Schools: Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:15:43 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Social Studies for Secondary Schools: Teaching to Learn, Learning to Teach

Product DescriptionThis popular text advocates an inquiry and activity-based view of social studies teaching that respects the points of view of students and teachers. Based in practice and experience, it offers systematic support and open, honest advice for new teachers, is conversational not pedantic, and provides lots of examples. While the structure and most of [...]

wrote a new blog post: Screenwriting

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 14:03:30 +0000

wrote a new blog post: Screenwriting

Product DescriptionIn this guide to screenwriting, Raymond Frensham draws on his experience to take the reader through the processes involved in transforming creative ideas into a format that will work on screen. He offers regular checklists on structuring work, concentrating on visual language, dialogue, characterization and plot; he then shows how to present and sell [...]

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About World War II

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:06:10 +0000

wrote a new blog post: What They Didn't Teach You About World War II

ISBN13: 9780891417231Condition: USED – VERY GOODNotes:Click here to view our Condition Guide and Shipping Prices
Product DescriptionProvides a different view of World War II…. More >>

What They Didn’t Teach You About World War II