An ongoing humorous novel about 30 somethings in Australia.

This book is a humorous look at 30 something people living their lives.

Humorous view of three Australian three Australian thiry-somethings changing their lifestyles

Mark Paige takes an in-depth look at the interaction of Value Added Models (VAMs) and the law of teacher evaluation. It notes that the hasty adoption of VAMs in evaluation and employment law actually complicates efforts to improve teacher quality, especially at the local level. In brief, VAMs’ costs vastly outweigh their benefits. The book advocates for a complete removal of VAMs in high-stakes decisions. It sets forth numerous recommendations for administrators and policymakers to enable ...

Teachers stand at the intersection of educational goals, directing students down the road to success or to the byways of diminished opportunities. They are the most important school variable effecting student achievement. Consequently, placing and retaining only qualified and effective teachers in our nation’s classrooms is a critical responsibility of school leaders.Effective supervision and evaluation requires that the school leader possess the knowledge of effective instruction,...

When the serene coastline becomes a stage for a serial killer's twisted nostalgia, FBI Agent Riley Paige is drawn into a dangerous current of deceit. Riley must unravel the link between vanished beachgoers before the next high tide carries away more than just secrets.“A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.”—Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ONCE MARKED is book #19 in the bestselling Riley Paige mystery series, which begins with the #...

The revised edition of A Theology for the Church retains its original structure, organized under these traditional theological categories: revelation, God, humanity, Christ, the Holy Spirit, salvation, the church, and last things.Each chapter within these sections contains answers to the following four questions: What does the Bible say? What has the church believed? How does it all fit together? How does this doctrine impact the church today?Contributions from lea...

This compact volume offers a brief overview of pediatric palliative care and emerging ways to expand and provide palliative care to children.Pediatric palliative care is a new specialty that is rapidly expanding across the United States. The specialty has impact throughout the lifespan of children with serious illness and supports patients, families, and those who care for children.Authored by clinicians with expertise and extensive experience in palliative care and hospice...

Relationships are a fundamental part of human life, shaping our emotional and mental well-being from childhood through adulthood. The quality of these relationships, whether with parents, siblings, friends, or partners, greatly influences our sense of self-worth, self-esteem, and self-respect. Dr. Richard "Rick" Marks, PhD, a respected expert in healthy relationships, draws on his personal experience of growing up in a broken home to offer clear, practical insights into building emotionall...

"Strip for me" the beastly alpha called, his voice echoed from his dark cell, causing a shiver to go down her body. She couldn’t fight the way her body reacts to him. Her n*****s harden from his touch."I can smell your wetness omega" he mutters, his hands tracing under her skirt till he feels up her wet jeweled folds, causing a hiss from her lips as his fingers push in. He whispers to he ears, a voice filled the dangerous promise "you are mine"Elise Aldermen is the daughter...

In Teaching America, more than 20 leading thinkers sound the alarm over a crisis in citizenship—and lay out a powerful agenda for reform. The book’s unprecedented roster of authors includes Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Senator Jon Kyl, Senator Bob Graham, Secretary Rod Paige, Alan Dershowitz, Juan Williams, Glenn Reynolds, Michael Kazin, Frederick Hess, Andrew Rotherham, Mike Feinberg, Seth Andrew, Mark Bauerlein and more.Their message: To remain America, our country has to give it...

When the serene coastline becomes a stage for a serial killer's twisted nostalgia, FBI Agent Riley Paige is drawn into a dangerous current of deceit. Riley must unravel the link between vanished beachgoers before the next high tide carries away more than just secrets. “A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.” —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ONCE MARKED is book #19 in the bestselling Riley Paige mystery series, which begins with the #1 bestseller ONCE GONE (Book...