This anthology on teacher induction research is intended for researchers, policy makers, and practitioners in the field of teacher induction both nationally and internationally. This book is the final and major project of the Association of Teacher Educators' (ATE) Commission on Teacher Induction and Mentoring. Its importance is derived from three sources: (1) careful conceptualization of teacher induction from historical, methodological, and international perspectives; (2) systematic revi...

The development of science literacy has the potential to have an enormous impact on real world outcomes. Specifically, developing science literacy may persuade individuals to act. We hope that this book will influence scientists, science journalists, sociologists, anthropologists, communication specialists, political leaders, media outlets, educational institutions, and individual science content consumers.The chapters in this book describe a definition of science literacy that dra...

What if you could actually see angels and fallen angels engaging in battle? Would you have the courage to join the fight? A year ago, Jonah Stone and his sister Eliza discovered that their mother is a nephilim, the child of a union between a human and a fallen angel, which makes them and their little brother, Jeremiah, quarterlings, or one-quarter angel. When Jonah and Eliza are attacked by fallen angels at school, they learn that quarterlings are being targeted all over the world...

“Jerel Lawtransports readers to a place where supernatural forces of good and evilcollide. Young readers will be entertained and inspired . . . I heartilyrecommend it.” —Robert Whitlow, bestselling author of the Tides of Truth seriesWhat if you could actually see angels and fallen angels engaging in battle—and you were expected to join the fight?It’s been one year since Jonah Stone and his sister, Eliza, discovered that their mother is a nephilim, the produ...

A gentle, mythic fantasy about survival after meaning breaks.When a young water faery, unjoined to his current, finally hears the call of the Water, it does not restore what was lost. Instead, it draws him into a world shaped by famine, broken traditions, and choices made out of necessity — where healing is incomplete, consequences endure, and no one is entirely right.Secrets of the Rainbow Bridge is a quiet, faery-light fantasy with psychological ...