LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james dillon

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  • The Politics of Projectile Corpses
    Garrett James Dillon
    Las Vegas’ leading gutter punk poet, Garrett James Dillon, has control over everything yet controls nothing at all. He’s a fever dream prospering in a surreal reality, releasing words like a shotgun blast to the reader’s chest. No other writer since Charles Bukowski and William S. Burroughs has captured the hallucinatory essence of darkness concurrently weaving in the luminesce...
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    8,83 €

  • The Odds of Being Jesus
    James Dillon
    The purpose of this book is simple: to journey through the remarkable and (literally) astronomically remote events that led to the single, solitary Son of Man walking among us. And in doing so, to take a journey similar to the first authors of antiquity, a journey of everyday language and thought to match ourselves and those who today want to know what all the hubbub is surroun...
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    13,57 €

  • Using Stories for Professional Development
    James Dillon
    This book offers a selection of stories about teaching, learning, and school life that you can use in a variety of PD formats and settings. Suggested questions and a brief commentary following each tale can be used to explore the issues embedded in the tale and, thereby, empower staff to generate creative responses to them. ...
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    57,22 €

  • Inside Today’s Elementary Schools
    James J. Dillon
    This book takes readers on a tour of a day in the life of a public elementary school in an effort to give parents and other stakeholders a sense of the realities of the classroom. The tour reveals ten worrisome things about today’s schools and considers what to do about them. Dillon emphasizes the need for future schools to be places filled with adventure and high purpose, with...
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    35,64 €

  • Teaching Psychology and the Socratic Method
    James J. Dillon
    This book presents a lively and accessible way to use the ancient figure of Socrates to teach modern psychology that avoids the didactic lecture and sterile textbook.  In the online age, is a living teacher even needed?  What can college students learn face-to-face from a teacher they cannot learn anywhere else?  The answer is what most teachers already seek to do: help student...
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    121,98 €

  • Missing
    James A. Dillon / James ADillon
    Nolan Daly believes he has the dream life. He’s got a beautiful wife, two adorable children, and the job he always wanted. As a lieutenant in the FDNY, on the list for promotion to captain, he feels the sky’s the limit. Then 9/11 happens. Daly loses seven brothers from his Brooklyn firehouse and well over one hundred friends out of the 343 firefighters killed that horrible day....
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    17,89 €

  • Reframing Bullying Prevention to Build Stronger School Communities
    James Dillon
    Tackle underlying issues to get to the root of bullyingJames Dillon translates rich and insightful research on the dynamics of change into practical terms, while probing deeply into the issues and why they persist in o ...
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    47,77 €

  • Pony Tales of a Mayfair Hairdresser
    James Dillon
    Hairdresser James Dillon shares a humorous collection of truths about the hairdressing industry in and out of the salon.Every hairdresser has a story to tell although very few will put them in to words and on to paper.The highs, lows, funny and not so funny tales revolving around clients, staff and personal matters is what brings this book to life. This is a simple and relaxing...
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    16,29 €

  • A Secret Lust of a Salon Singleton
    James Dillon
    Mayfair hairstylist James Dillon shares with the readerhis everyday heart felt emotions, being torn betweena girlfriend who runs his front of house hair salon andthe new love of his life, Ellie.Struggling to cope with a challenging battle ofcircumstances, timing and emotions, James fi ndshimself trapped in being the man who has everythingbut the girl of his dreams.After years i...
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    15,25 €

  • An Injunction of a Mayfair Hairdresser
    James Dillon
    This read as if spoken, true to life story follows the life of ayoung boy leaving school and following his career in thehairdressing industry.This story carries the reader through a mixed emotionaljourney of greed, bullying, drugs, questioning ,belief andabove all, bravery.From a rural town to the city lights of London, hairdresserJames Dillon shares his battles, fears and emot...
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    17,98 €

  • No Place for Bullying
    James Dillon
    Discover the keys to successful bullying prevention!This book describes the paradigm shifts a school leader needs to create in order to develop and lead a schoolwide bullying prevention program. Anti-bullying efforts often fail because they do not have full support from every school stakeholder, including parents. This accessible book makes it easy to implement the three critic...
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    52,24 €

  • Just So Many Words
    James Dillon
    A collection of poetry in five sections: Life & Death; Love & Romance; Sonnets; Song Lyrics; and Stories. The author favors metered rhyme, especially in the classical style, as opposed to prose. They cover the full range of emotions and there is something here for everyone. ...
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    22,21 €

  • Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life
    J T Dillon / J. T. Dillon / James Thomas Dillon / JTDillon
    Called ’The Roman Socrates,’ Musonius Rufus is a first-century Stoic philosopher who was famous for living and teaching the good life of virtue. This book describes his exemplary life, his ethical teachings, and the practical methods he used to educate people in the good life. Based on the ancient texts and modern scholarship, this book is the first comprehensive treatment of M...
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    59,08 €

  • Personal Teaching
    J T Dillon / J. T. Dillon / James Thomas Dillon / JTDillon
    The ’personal’ approach to teaching recounts one teacher’s success in leaving behind traditional teaching and engaging the person of both the teacher and the student in the educative process. ...
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    78,15 €