For almost a century, educational theory and practice have been influenced by the view of behavioural psychologists that learning is synonymous with behaviour change. In this book, the authors argue for the practical importance of an alternate view, that learning is synonymous with a change in the meaning of experience. They develop their theory of the conceptual nature of knowledge and describe classroom-tested strategies for helping students to construct new and more powerful meanings an...

From award-winning comedy writer Bob D. Smiley (Netflix's Atypical) comes nineteen original stories that take aim at the heart and the soul, combined in one hilarious volume for the first time.With a mix of wildly different characters, from the painfully relatable to the patently absurd, Smiley's collection finds humor and meaning in the most unlikely of topics. From strip mall nail salons to college applications to twelve-foot skeletons to bumbling pastors, you will have ...

Earth’s resources are running out. Companies are establishing mining operations in outer space. With the gap between the staggeringly rich and hopelessly poor becoming wider and wider, some desperate people have chosen to leave Earth to work in the mines. Large multi-national corporations are leading the charge into space. What kind of life can the new workers expect? How far will companies go to maximize their ever-growing profits?Bob D’Eith is an entertainment lawyer who lives in...

A follow-up to the successful “A Career in Music: the other 12 step program”, this book focuses on how to build your team as an artist. “A Career in Music: building your inner circle” answers the questions: How do I get a manager, a booking agent, a record label, a publisher, a producer and other important people and companies to help my career? What do these business relationships look like? What do deals with these different players in the music business look like?Bob D’Eith has ...

“If you’re hoping to make a career out of music, this book could be the difference between getting it right and flaming out.” (Alan Cross music historian, broadcaster and blogger) Article in Canadian Musician Magazine. http://canadianmusician.com/news/?p=937 Article in The Province: http://www.theprovince.com/columnists/Eith+right+home+music+career/8639149/story.html Article in the Georgia Straight: http://www.straight.com/music/399056/bob-deith-offers-industry-wisd...

This book is a companion piece to research texts, intended to guide readers through a personal path of inquiry that will enable them to better understand the concepts and facts that go into planning, carrying out, and finalizing a research. This unique book asks readers to think about questions that are interesting to them and which stimulate their interest and curiosity,which, in turn, provides an opportunity to create new questions and to explore all aspects of their research. The Little...

“If you’re hoping to make a career out of music, this book could be the difference between getting it right and flaming out.”Alan Cross (Broadcaster and Host of The Ongoing History of Music)"A Career in Music: 10 Steps to Success" by Bob D'Eith is a comprehensive guide to assist aspiring recording artists to navigate the complexities of the music industry. This third edition of the book offers current, practical ...

If you want to learn how to write a novella quickly, then get this step by step guide.- This book is different.- This book is hard body.This particular how to is specifically designed to open up alternate paths of thinking in one's brain.In terms of writing a novella, as long as success is the end result, the methodologies utilized to reach fruition are not important. In other words, there is no strict set of guidelines mandatory for one to follow in order t...

Have you wondered if it is possible to kick depression out of your life without resorting to medication?Most depression related medication can have a series of harmful side effects that sometimes leave patients in an even worse state than before.Cognitive behavioral therapy has been one of the most successful methods of treating and eliminating depression, anxiety and negative thought patterns with little to virtually no side effects.Here's some of what you can expe...

Have you wondered if it is possible to stop intense feelings of worry, anxiety or depression without resorting to medication?Most depression related medication can have a series of harmful side effects that sometimes leave patients in an even worse state than before.There are several methods that have high rates of success when treating and eliminating depression, anxiety and negative thought patterns with little to virtually no side effects.Includes 3 books from th...

How prepared are you to guide your baby through the first and most important year of his life?There's nothing quite like a baby's first months of life, as they are arguably the ones that will have the most impact throughout their entire development.First-time parents and veterans agree that the first year can be one of the most challenging stages to face.Here's some of what you can expect to learn inside the pages of this book:How to properly feed your...

Have you wondered if you're making the right decisions when it comes to raising your sons and daughters?Over the last years, there has been a lot of confusion about the role of boys and girls in our society. It's easy to see why parents are left with lots of unanswered questions when they're raising their children.Raising children the right way through positive parenting can significantly help them become responsible and balanced adults later on.Here's some of what ...