A revised edition of The Passionate Teacher, this is a must-read for every educator and future educator wanting and ready to invest wholeheartedly in shaping young minds.Passion is not just a personality trait that some people have and others lack, but rather something discoverable*,* teachable*,* and reproducible.** First published more than a quarter century ago, Passionate Teaching in Troubled Times is a hopeful guide to motiv...

“A deeply felt meditation on the vital role of passion in good teaching”—with useful samples, interviews, and advice (Anthony Rotundo, The Washington Post)Every teacher can be a passionate teacher—one who engages young people in the excitement of learning and ideas—if teaching is not undermined by the ways we "do business" in schools. In this book, a professor draws on the voices and firsthand accounts of teachers in urban, rural, and suburban classrooms t...

THE FINAL BOOK IN THE SAPPHIRE SAGA TRILOGYThe O’Ryan family’s interstellar adventure reaches its thrilling conclusion. Join Slugger, Flint, Scout, and their father as they embark on their final and most dangerous quest—a journey to the center of the universe.For Slugger, Flint, and Scout, the future has never seemed so uncertain. Their father has been poisoned and is clinging to life. Slugger is marooned on a strange planet. Flint is racin...

Clear Answers to Tough Questions About RevelationIf we want to better understand the resurrected Jesus who now reigns in heaven and how He calls us to live in these last days, we need the book of Revelation. But whether we approach the book with Jesus as our focus or to better grasp God’s plans for the future, there are many statements and passages that are a challenge to understand and can leave us scratching our heads.That’s why Robert Furrow wrote Th...

The essays in this volume, by one of America's leading authorities on Bach and Mozart, serve a single objective: to promote a deeper understanding of those two great composers both as supremely gifted creators and as human beings.Author Robert L. Marshall draws on a diverse range of interpretive strategies including both textual and musical criticism. Life and work are treated together, just as they were intermingled for the composers.After apreliminary historiographical contemplat...

The Theory of Game — Getting It All Means EverythingThe Ultimate Playbook for Financial Literacy, Unstoppable Mindsets, and Building a Legacy That Outlives You.Are you ready to stop surviving paycheck to paycheck and start building a future with purpose?In The Theory of Game, the author strips away the intimidating jargon of corporate finance to deliver a raw, practical blueprint for true personal and financial freedom. Built upon four foundational pillars—Guidance,...

The CEO's Playbook is a practical field guide written by a seasoned CEO and board leader who has lived the role from both sides of the table. Structured as short, self-contained chapters ("plays"), the book distills decades of experience into clear principles CEOs can immediately apply, whether preparing for a board meeting tomorrow, navigating a talent decision, responding to crisis, or rebuilding trust inside the organization.What separates a good CEO from a great one?

Baseball tells its story as one of progress. But what if that story is incomplete?In PLAYING BALL WHILE JEWISH, Prejudice and Silence in Major League Baseball*,* Robert L. Hirsch takes on a question few have been willing to ask directly: if antisemitism in Major League Baseball is a thing of the past, why does the data tell a different story?For 125 years, Jewish representation in Major League Baseball has remained strikingly low with litt...

When Evelyn Hart inherits the long-abandoned Ashcroft Manor, she expects dust, decay, and painful family memories. What she finds instead is something far worse. Beneath the rotting halls and behind the screaming walls, dark secrets have waited for generations. As whispers echo through the attic and unseen footsteps roam the corridors, Evelyn must uncover the truth about her bloodline before the house claims her forever. Whispers in the Attic is a chilling haunted house horror fil...

Equine Regulatory Law, now in its second edition, examines the legal cases that have most significantly defined the equine industry. This comprehensive book introduces readers to the relationships among privately owned racetracks, state governments, and the state racing commissions that bridge them. Case studies serve as a foundation for explaining the legal regulatory processes involving racing commissions in the United States, such as disciplinary decisions, licensure, and rule ...

About this AudiobookCover Design by David Earl DeWitt | ZacaPublishing.com-Step into the shadows with Horror Tales from Dennis Delaney StoryTeller Theatre, a chilling 16-story audio collection. Featuring the atmospheric narration of Dennis Edward Delaney and guest narrator Carol Rochon, this masterfully curated anthology spans over a century of terror, from Edgar Allan Poe to modern chilling originals.-Featured Mas...

The world of work has changed considerably since the second edition of Merit Pay was published. Advances in technology, changes in job design, alternate forms of work processes, and differences in workforce demographics form many of these changes. In addition, compensation (in general) and merit pay (in particular) also have experienced changes based on these trends and events. The third edition addresses how these occurrences have introduced new theory and research impacting meri...