Virtual Teaching

The many and varied demands of the digital age require cadres of professionals capable of collaborating effectively and engaging globally in the world's languages and cultures. This volume represents a collection of classroom- and field-tested practices used to prepare global professions to the highest standards of proficiency in their languages in order to meet these global challenges. Culled from faculty of government, private, and state educational programs, these "practices that work" offer the language practitioner a selection of "recipes" for helping language learners attain near-...

The Five Elements and Linked Fist Manual is a martial arts manual on Xingyiquan that was orally transmitted by Li Cunyi of Shenzhou. The book was compiled by Li's students and published by the Tianjin Warrior Association in 1916. The manual includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of the movements and applications of the Wuxing Lianhuan Quan (Five-Element Linked Fist) system of Xingyiquan, which is known for its direct and explosive techniques. The book is considered a valuable resource for practitioners and enthusiasts of Xingyiquan.

Talking About Microaggressions is a powerful resource for parents and educators to guide others in understanding and responding to unintentionally hurtful words, phrases and actions. Through insightful examples and thought-provoking critical questions, real-life scenarios are explored to develop easy to implement practical advice on how to interrupt, question, and engage constructively against microaggressions. This book empowers readers to take action against microaggressions in their daily lives with step by step suggestions for supporting victims and denormalizing harmful behaviors. By ...

The greatest sermon ever preached wasn’t delivered in a stadium. It wasn’t broadcast to millions. It was spoken on a quiet mountainside to a handful of ordinary people—yet it changed the world. The Beatitudes are more than poetry; they are a blueprint for a life of deep joy, resilience, and purpose. But in an age of self-promotion, conflict, and uncertainty, do they still matter? This book takes Jesus’s revolutionary teachings and makes them accessible for today’s world. It strips away the clichés and gets to the heart of what it really means to be blessed. What if true happiness...

In an increasingly complex world, the ability to think critically is essential. "Critical Thinking Skills & Drills Through Case Studies" offers a dynamic approach to sharpening this vital skill. Through carefully curated real-world scenarios, this book challenges readers to step into the shoes of others, analyze situations from multiple angles, and develop solutions that mirror life's complexities.Whether you're a high school teacher, an EFL/ESL instructor, or a lifelong learner, this book provides practical exercises designed to enhance reasoning, logic, and problem-solving abilities. Each...

Discover a timeless journey with One God One People. The Monotheistic Message of the Torah. This enlightening exploration delves into the profound spiritual heritage captured within the ancient scrolls of the Torah. As you turn each page, uncover the profound wisdom and enduring relevance of its teachings, which have guided people for millennia. This book sheds light on the central theme of monotheism that weaves through the narratives, laws, and prophetic visions of the Torah, illustrating how the belief in one God has shaped societies, cultures, and personal faith throughout history. ...

Teaching English as a foreign language is an amazing opportunity. It can whisk you away from the mundane and take you to places you’d never imagine you’d go to. It can fulfil you in all manner of ways as watch your students – and yourself – develop. And you can make a good living out of it too. But it can be a scary proposition if you don’t know anything about it. There are so many unknowns. Indeed many people give up on the idea simply because they don’t know where to start. This new guide to becoming an English teacher abroad deals with all of your questions and more - What is...

Voyage to the outcrops of the tropics, where dreamers and degenerates mingle in an exotic setting of mysterious jungle ruins, narcotic drinks, and secret un-surfed waves. In this encomium to his experience teaching English in Micronesia, S. Jacques Stratton offers a wry portrayal of the ex-pat life, conveyed through vignettes and characters that evoke a lost, limnal latitude. Both memoir and travelogue, augmented with photographs from the author's collection, Islands on the Fringe will spark the wanderlust of those who crave offbeat adventure beyond the main-traveled routes.

The Grateful Heart is a deeply reflective and spiritually enriching exploration of gratitude (shukr) in Islam. Drawing from the Qur’an, the life of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, and classical Islamic scholarship, this book reveals how thankfulness is more than a feeling—it is a transformative way of life. Through seven comprehensive chapters and a powerful conclusion, readers will learn how to: Understand the foundational place of gratitude in the Qur’an Embrace the Prophet’s ﷺ model of thankfulness in all circumstances Use worship, du‘ā’, and charity as living expressions of shukr ...

This book is a space. A quiet space that slowly opens within you as you read. A path that does not lead outward to somewhere else—but guides you inward, back to yourself. The Teachings of Awareness speaks to the reader who has already begun to question the surface. To the one who is no longer satisfied by the noisy promises of the world, and who has begun to sense that true peace, freedom, and love are not distant goals—but the very essence of our being, hidden within the depth of the present moment. The chapters gently lead you step by step along the path—from the illusion of the ...

"Christ Our Healer: By His Stripes You Are Healed" is a profound journey charting the life and teachings of Fred Francis Bosworth, a beacon of faith, healing, and inspiration. Fred Bosworth was exposed to the powerful ministry of healing through John Alexander Dowie. Dowie's teachings sparked a divine transformation in Bosworth that altered the course of his life and the lives of countless others. Bosworth experienced both spiritual conversion and physical healing from severe lung afflictions. This divine intervention ignited his faith in Jesus Christ and sparked a lifelong dedication to ...

Use Generative AI to Unlock the Future of Learning! Are you ready to revolutionize your classroom and truly set your students' passion for learning on fire? "Critical Thinking at the Forefront of the AI Revolution" is your go-to guide for utilizing the significant advancements of Generative AI in education. This pioneering book will make you look at new ways of improving teaching and helping your students develop critical thinking skills. Read this hands-on guide for a better understanding of Generative AI and how to implement it in your teaching easily. Lesson planning is made simpler, ...

"JOY COMES IN THE MORNING: The Life & Teachings of F. F Bosworth" offers a rich, mesmerizing journey through the life of the remarkable Fred Francis Bosworth, one of the pre-eminent figures of modern Pentecostalism. This riveting narrative charts his extraordinary journey from humble beginnings, through the birth of his revolutionary faith, to his pivotal role as the most successful healing evangelist of the 1920s and mentor to future evangelists. Based on the original book: The Joybringer, this updated edition offers a captivating deep-dive into Bosworth's encounters with early Pentecostal...

Unlock the Secrets of Ancient Philosophy with Two Timeless Thinkers Imagine holding in your hands the keys to understanding the forces that have shaped human thought for millennia. Now, with Empedocles and Antisthenes: Love, Strife, and Cynicism, you can do just that. This powerful volume brings together the profound insights of two of ancient Greece’s most influential philosophers, offering you a journey into the heart of wisdom itself. Empedocles reveals a universe governed by the eternal dance of Love and Strife—forces that pull everything together and tear it apart. His vision ...

TEFL Teach and Travel: How to travel the world, and make the most money living abroad, legally This is a “how to” book designed for people who want to leave their dead end job, make a productive lifestyle change to be geographically flexible, and most important to help make the difficult decision to get certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language. To live, work and play in another country earning a tax free income is a memorable, often magical experience, and most certainly there are millions of ‘jobs’ available in just about every country on the planet. But what new job, new ...

This exciting volume deals with sexual love from a fresh perspective--the Bible. You'll learn the key for a glorious orgasm for both the husband and the wife that science discovered only recently, but it has always been present in the Bible. The Bible provides proper sex education for each stage of development from puberty through the temptation for middle-aged affairs. You'll find the discussion of Victorian morals so fascinating you won't want to put the book down. Deals frankly with sexual addictions and gives the procedure for overcoming sexual problems. Surveys and medical facts will ...

Parenting ADHD with Wisdom and Grace was written to help parents. I see many parents struggling with how to manage and parent aspects of their child's ADHD. Sometimes, they do not fully realize that some of the frustrating behaviors they are dealing with are a part of ADHD. I am hoping that I can impact parent-child relationships and help parents find more effective ways to respond without as much frustration and feelings of exacerbation. It is intended to be a short and easy to read book for the busy parent. This book will bring confidence and guidance as you parent your child with ADHD. ...

“I couldn’t come to class because my car was possessed.” Gone are the days of telling the teacher, “My dog ate my homework.” Students are creating increasingly creative excuses—many of which boggle the mind of any sane, logical person. Conversation with a Student chronicles such interactions between today’s students and a college professor. Some of the conversations are humorous, some are outrageous, and some border on the frightening side of life.

Selected Teachings on Sefer Bereishis - the Book of Genesis - collected from the teachings of his holiness, Grand Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum, the Satmar Rebbe, zy"a, based on the teachings of the Talmud, Midrashim, Kabbalah, Rishonim, Acharonim, Mussar, and Hassidic Masters. Interesting insights on Biblical texts according to a contemporary Ultra-Orthodox Jewish perspective.

Have you ever wondered what eternal life means? Would you like to receive it? Would you like to know what Jesus says about it?These are questions you may be asking yourself right now, and it's important to know that you are not alone. Perhaps you have always been interested in learning more about Jesus Christ and the important things that he did and said during his time on earth. Or maybe you used to be much closer to God, and you want to learn more about the "two Prodigals" to help yourself reconnect with Him. If any of this sounds like you, then Jesus Says, "And this is Life Eternal!" is ...