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Americans have become increasingly aware that many for-profit colleges – the career training schools that bombard TV, websites, and city buses with slick ads promising high-paying careers – are a bad deal for students, and that some are simply scams. These schools have been caught luring students -- veterans, single mothers, and others struggling to get ahead -- with false claims about the cost of programs and the value of degrees, and then leaving them unemployed and buried in debt. The for-profit college industry has been taking more than $30 billion annually in taxpayer dollars. But ...

AI is everywhere, in every industry, all over social media, even right in your own home. There is no escaping it – artificial intelligence is reshaping our everyday lives. As a college student, it can be tricky to decide what’s okay and what’s not, what’s real and what’s not, and to guess the course of the future. That’s where this guide comes in. If you’re wondering what impact AI might have on education, careers, or even society, the look no further. You’ll discover: The remarkable benefits and ethical challenges of AI How AI is revolutionizing learning and research, ...

Virginia is one of the most important states in all of America, and has been so from the distant past up to the present day. Its history is rich with movements, conflicts, failures, discoveries, and victories. In "A Brief History of Virginia," John M. Wiley takes readers through a concise yet insightful excursion of Virginia's past. To help educators, discussion questions are included at the closing of each chapter, though the individual reader can find this added resource beneficial as well. Whether one is well versed in Virginia history or brand new, this book has plenty of historical ...

Young Roxana Weston is off to boarding school, first in nearby Hallowell and then in Boston, where an evil manstealer is out to kidnap some of her new friends. Based on the lives of real people.

How to Really Study the Bible Tired of reading a passage of scripture and finding that you’ve forgotten what you just read? Looking for a way to increase your attention and understanding during Bible study? Looking for an enjoyable way to study the Bible by yourself or with friends and family? You’re just seconds away from deeper engagement with the New Testament scriptures… Study the Bible by Taking Bible Quizzes After Every Chapter If you're like most people, you pay better attention and get more out of what you study when you know that you're going to take a quiz on it. This is why...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER AUTHOR Breaking Barriers in STEM "Emma’s Code" isn't merely a tale to be told at bedtime. This story unfolds the ambitions of a young girl who refuses to let societal norms dictate her dreams. Through her eyes, readers not only witness the trials and tribulations of a budding scientist but also the broader challenges many face when defying traditional gender roles. Readers are encouraged to explore, dream, and dismantle barriers in spaces often dominated by men. The tale emphasizes virtues such as resilience, self-worth, and the undying spirit of pursuing passions...

Finally, all twelve months of the Women's Daily Devotional are together in one volume! Being a woman of God is a calling, and now more than ever, our quiet time with God is a necessity we cannot neglect. The Women's Daily Devotional series explores a new fruit of the spirit every month and provides Bible verses, personal stories from the author, reflection, questions, and prayer suggestions for every single day of the year. In this anthology, you'll spend about ten minutes each day checking in with the Lord and strengthening your relationship with Him. Titles include: January is Faith ...

Preparing for Higher Education Study aims to support students starting out in higher education. It focuses on the key skills required to make the step up from school or college to university education. The conventional student of the 20th century is no longer the norm in many sectors. People now enter higher education via diverse routes. They might for example be experienced individuals holding down responsible jobs who want to build their expertise and enhance their career prospects, but who have been out of formal education for several years, or they might be people with the ability but ...

This book evaluates the core beliefs and expressions of spirituality, humanism, and the primary world faiths of Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. This second volume of The Chaplain Skill Set Series serves as a general comparative religion guide for chaplains of all beliefs and faith traditions. This volume has been revised and expanded. It now includes more one worldview concepts as well as a new section of real-life chaplain encounters called Verbatims. Verbatims are transcripts of chaplain visits with individuals with deep analysis of the spiritual, religious, cultural...

An Entertaining, Inspiring, and Transformational Guide for Pastors, Leaders, and Lay PersonsAfter accepting a calling as a church minister at the age of twelve, and climbing the ladder of success to become a well-respected academic scholar and spiritual leader, a recent conversation and “aha moment” planted the seed for an entertaining, inspiring, and transformational guide for pastors, church leaders, and lay persons. It was a casual remark from a mentor and a pastor who had shepherded a fledgling church into a beacon of his community. As the two discussed their ministries, sharing the...

The author, Jan Glaz, uncovers the shady side of the beauty business on all fronts: haircuts, makeup, hairstyling and fashion. Between the covers of this book we’re introduced to the outrageous behavior transpiring behind the scenes during worldwide Cosmetology Conventions, local beauty shows, and high-end beauty salons. Also revealed are the un-average clientele, the ones who disrupt the industry and the not to be forgotten hairdressers, the ones who inhabit strange personalities to the detriment of shop owners, customers and coworkers. Speaking of shop owners, not all are considered ...

This book, Pedagogy education and upbringing, is the ninth volume of a series of authoritative Islamic books entitled Islam: Questions And Answers.This Volume deals with Training Oneself, Children's Upbringing. The overall series discuss issues relevant to Islam, and present accurate and reliable information based on the true beliefs and practices of the Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allaah be upon Him) and his companions. The objectives of the various books include: (1) to teach and familiarize Muslims with various aspects of their religion (2) to be a source for guiding people to Islam ...

The Freeing Creative Voice anthology is a one-of-a-kind collection of creative pieces, lesson plans, and education research reports. The pieces in this anthology were composed by Masters’ students studying Creative Writing and Education at Goldsmiths, University of London, and by high school students in south London. Many of the articles in this anthology investigate how educators, creatives, and learners can liberate and uplift their voices through writing, teaching, investigating, and intentional everyday living. This unique anthology is essential reading for both teachers and writers, ...

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We make countless decisions every day, from the mundane to the life-altering. But what if there was one simple question, that could provide the framework to guide you toward a life of greater purpose, meaning, and fulfillment? The main book, IIWI? A Simple Question That Can Transform Your Life, is that book. This Workbook is your accompanying hands-on guide to that book applying the powerful IIWI question to revolutionize your decision-making and empower you to create a life that truly reflects your values. Through practical exercises, guided prompts, and interactive activities, you will ...

The following are 25 simple Linux shell scripts that are key for scripting in Linux. The scripts can be utilized for personal, educational or corporate usage. Scripts are simply explained and include step by step instructions for how they can be run. Each script includes useful and common aspects which can be further built out if needed: Contents: Common Shells 1) Hello World Script Writing Simple Shell Scripts 2) Date with WhoAmI Script 3) Date Calendar and Uptime Script 4) Cleanup Script Simple String Manipulation 5) Simple Replace String Script Simple Argument Output Scripts 6) Output ...

What Shall We Do Today? The Scrabble Day Adventure A delightful educational story for children ages 6-9 that brings learning to life! Join curious Imani, enthusiastic Tommy, and knowledgeable Maya on a vibrant educational adventure perfect for young readers! When the three friends discover that April 13th celebrates four special occasions—National Scrabble Day, National Peach Cobbler Day, Thomas Jefferson Day, and International Plant Appreciation Day—they embark on an exciting journey of discovery at their local community center. In this engaging children's story, young readers will: ...

What is Islam and why is it so different from the other major religions? Who was Prophet Muhammad and why did he wage a Holy War? What is actually written in the Holy Qur’an and are Muslims following it today? In his fifth published book, Professor Stewart fearlessly delivers the answers to these questions. It’s time for the general public to know the whole truth about Islam and Jihad (Holy War). Hence, if you are of those who desire to gain a crystal-clear understanding of the aforementioned, you must read this book.

School districts must be committed to instructing and providing educational opportunities for all students. Educational outcomes focused on ambitious standards must be set for all students. Improving educational results for students with learning challenges is especially essential in ensuring equal opportunity, full participation, independence, and economic self-sufficiency.This guide is to assist teachers and administrators with providing meaningful individualized special education services to students. It provides a clear understanding of the Special Education Department, whose mission is...

The college bargain is not what it used to be. Gone is the exchange of four years in return for a guaranteed, lucrative job. Today's higher education is more competitive and more expensive. It not enough just to get a degree. Candidates considering a first or second career path must approach the matter with clarity and precision. Career Recon is a data-driven approach to career transition, leveraging unconventional techniques to maximize success in a new field. It provides a framework to reconnoiter the path forward, to avoid pitfalls, and to take advantage of little-known opportunities in ...