Hip-hop education helps teachers engage and connect with all learners By infusing lessons with content that is relevant to students’ lives, inspires their curiosity, and fires up their intellect, teachers can use hip-hop education to help students better take in information and think critically about concepts, inside and outside the classroom. This must-have resource:Presents the what, why, and how of using hip-hop education in every classroomLays out five elements of hip-hop and maps them...

This is memoir of the many adventures of Jim Miles a prospector, hunter, real estate speculator, a state government official, a private investigator, a spiritual seeker, a stock broker, a policeman, a gem stone collector and trader, and many more. This book is a selection from a few of his adventures.

He built a formula to shut his biology off. Then an alpha walked into the room and every reading went off the scale.Soren Calloway has spent seven years proving he doesn't need anyone. A biochemist who engineered his own suppressant, he's an omega who measures everything — his heat cycles, his scent output, his carefully rationed distance from a world that treats unbonded omegas like a liability. His life runs on data. Clean. Controlled. His.Then Dash Pruit...

Education and Historical Justice explores the growing relationship between historical justice and education in comparative transnational contexts.It argues that in the period since the early-1990s – known as the 'age of apology'– processes of redress, repair, and reconciliation have become common in liberal-democratic nation-states. Yet, education's role in, and relationship to, historical justice is a relatively under researched issue. This book addresses...

Hip-hop education helps teachers engage and connect with all learnersBy infusing lessons with content that is relevant to students' lives, inspires their curiosity, and fires up their intellect, teachers can use hip-hop education to help students better take in information and think critically about concepts, inside and outside the classroom.This must-have resource:Presents the what, why, and how of using hip-hop education in every classroom

re you fascinated with an idea of launching and growing your own enterprise? Do you with to start a business but don’t have the slightest idea of how to proceed?If so, then don't sweat it because we’ve got just the book for you! Starting a business can be a remarkable journey that can change your life for the better.Reflecting today's unique opportunities and challenges, this book is filled with all that you need to deal with when facing personal and business risks and effe...

For your frightening pleasure, Tombstone Stories Publishing presents a collection of horror short stories that will be the reason you keep the lights on!Check out these amazing stories by Tracy Allen, Justin Boote, N.M. Brown, Ashley M. Franklin, David Owain Hughes, Valkyrie Kerry, James Miles, Tom Over, Kim Plasket, Valerie Puri, D.L. Russell, Don Everett Smith Jr., Kimberly Wolkens and Linda Zimmermann with introductions by the famed Robert Damon Schneck and D.A. Roberts, the pre...

A rethinking of American democracy that puts caring responsibilities at the centerAmericans now face a caring deficit: there are simply too many demands on people’s time for us to care adequately for our children, elderly people, and ourselves.At the same time, political involvement in the United States is at an all-time low, and although political life should help us to care better, people see caring as unsupported by public life ...

Compelling own-voices presentation of the striking ways that fashion is reclaiming culture, with fashion editorial photography to represent each aestheticChristian Allaire presents his own story reclaiming Ojibwe traditional ribbon shirts, showing how history can be chiqueStrong social media following

No study of international relations is complete without consideration of foreign policy processes and an understanding of state security, conflict in global politics, and the relationship between the world economy and international behavior. Conflict, Security, Foreign Policy, and International Political Economy: Past Paths and Future Directions in International Studies consists of twelve original essays that point out the strengths and weaknesses of current approaches in these research ar...

The Gifted Teen Survival Guide presents facts, findings, ideas, quotes, insights, strategies, tips, quizzes, resources, and more about giftedness, intelligence, brain development, emotions, stress, expectations, time management, tech-nology use, school survival, college preparation, career options, relationships, bullying, depression, philosophy of life, and other topics of interest and impor-tance to gifted students. How do we know they’re important? Our survey respondents identified all ...

The book addresses the compelling questions concerning the ideals of African citizenship, the processes of learning to fulfill these ideals, and possibilities of education in fostering citizenship. Rather than advocating for one particular framework, the authors demonstrate the continuously contested nature of the concept of citizenship as both theoretically discussed by philosophers and practically experienced in daily lives. The monograph combines, in an unconventional way, selected phil...