This is the story of a week spent on a closed psychiatric ward. Getting in, getting out, and after images (memories of those first months off of the ward) are also included. It is an accurate, factual first person account of one person's madness.
These letters, written from 1887 to 1889, are among the most important and relevant sources of insight into van Gogh's life and art. 23 missives, accompanied by reproductions of a number of his major paintings and facsimiles from his letters, radiate their author's impulsiveness, intensity, and mysticism. Chronology. Select Bibliography. Index. 32 full-page black-and-white illustrations.
The book organizes and synthesizes existing forgiveness research around a descriptive communication framework, demonstrating how existing psychological research can be enriched by through the application of communication theories, including dialectical and face-management perspectives. For example, exploring how forgiveness is a process of dyadic negotiation, not just an individual's decision.
Language arts and mathematics test preparation questions appropriate for children in the 4th grade, based on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test.
A Communicative Approach to Conflict, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation: Reimagining Our Relationships synthesizes communication and psychology scholarship that focuses on rebuilding ourselves and our relationships when things go "wrong". It provides fresh insights into the burgeoning body of forgiveness research, with an emphasis on community application and reconciliation. Written by award winning scholars in forgiveness communication, the book makes forgiveness and reconciliation research accessible to students in courses focused on personal relationships, conflict, and family studies.
Educational workbooks in the Brighter Child "RM" Series teach basic learning skills and have been designed by professionals to encourage student/parent interactive study. -- Foil-stamped and embossed covers -- Easy-to-understand directions -- Review pages
A sampling of titles available from Patagonia Books. Patagonia Books is intended as a way to advance our love of books as well as nature and a reflective life. We publish a select number of titles on wilderness, wildlife, and outdoor sports that inspire and restore connection to the natural world. We also present books that raise awareness about not only the environmental challenges our world faces, but suggest ways that we can work together to slow the disintegration of our planet. This includes immediate activities, such as strategies to reduce our carbon footprint, as well as more in-depth examinations of the meanings of affluence, consumerism, and capitalism in the 21st Century.
A study of the personal and professional history of van Gogh and Gauguin takes a close-up look at their brief collaboration in Arles in 1888 and discusses the role of each artist in promoting the other's search for a personal style that incorporated the latest artistic developments but remained true to each artist's vision. BOMC.
Prepares children to do their best on current editions of the five major standardized tests. Activities reinforce test-taking skills through examples, tips and practice exercises. Builds test-taking confidence by teaching and drilling the following skills: -- Listening, reading and understanding directions -- Managing time -- Eliminating answers -- When and how to guess at answers -- Using key words -- Identifying testing patterns -- Introducing testing language and conventionsSubjects include reading, math and language. Most titles have more than 150 pages. Answer key included.
Small Fox, a boy of the Paiute tribe, loves nature, especially the animals. This simple story takes children into his world, and shows how his kindness is returned.
Confused by standards? Help is here!Using the Standardsis your complete guide to incorporating standards-based activities in your classroom--from national standards to state and local standards. Developed with tested ideas from experienced teachers, this resource book will lead you all the way from "Where do I find my standards?" to "How can I help prepare my students for standardized tests?" Teacher-friendly icons identify the subjects covered in the book: Reading, Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Each section contains easy-to-understand information for you about the standards and a wealth of activities and reproducible worksheets for your students. For every teacher who has wondered how to translate theory into practice, these books will be a welcome resource.
This exceptional workbook series, designed by educators, offers a complete range of instruction in science. For enrichment, extra practice, or to concentrate on specific trouble areas, children and parents will find these workbooks a fun and easy way to hone their skills.
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