Life's Final Exam is an inclusive treatment for one's last days of life that gives readers the resources to face death squarely and deal successfully with that often fearful and painful but also saving moment. Down-to-earth and practical as well as scriptural, both fresh and mature, it draws us in with superb narratives and also answers tough questions about death and dying.
A brilliant transplant surgeon brings compassion and narrative drama to the fearful reality that every doctor must face: the inevitability of mortality. “Uncommonly moving ... A revealing and heartfelt book." —Atul Gawande, #1 New York bestselling author of Being Mortal When Pauline Chen began medical school, she dreamed of saving lives. What she could not predict was how much death would be a part of her work. Almost immediately, she found herself wrestling with medicine’s most profound paradox—that a profession premised on caring for the ill also systematically depersonalizes dying. Final Exam follows Chen over the course of her education and practice as she struggles to reconcile the lessons of her training with her innate sense of empathy and humanity. A superb addition to the best medical literature of our time.
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In this updated edition of the bestselling book, teen readers find out why Jesus taught that goodness is not even a requirement to enter heaven - and why Christianity is beyond fair.
Goosebumps now on Disney+! It doesn't take long for Tommy to find out he's in big trouble. His whole family is obsessed with winning and he's being sent off to a special camp to help make him into a "winner." When Tommy gets there, he sees that something isn't right. All of the kids are so competetive. It's almost like their lives depend on it. Can Tommy survive The Final Exam?
The Gospel of John The Apostle is all about presenting Jesus Christ as the Savior of the world. It also presents Jesus as the all-powerful Son of God who enables His disciples to do great work on this earth. This book is about modern day Christians "tapping" into the power of Jesus Christ to live more spiritually in the world today. This book will concentrate on the first six chapters of this Gospel which is focusing on living more spiritually in the Kingdom of God upon this earth by becoming a dedicated Christian Disciple for Jesus Christ. The subject of the book is: "Where Will You Live?" All Christians need to learn to live more spiritually in God and less carnally in this world. This book will examine in detail how to do this, and in its signature Chapter Four: "The Samaritan Woman at the Well"; the book will highlight the importance and necessity of all Christians witnessing to all lost sinners. Finally, the book will emphasize living with God in Heaven one day for all of eternity.
In his book, Watering the Seed, Giriraj Swami shares his realizations with honesty, wisdom, and humility. He recounts how Lord Krishna's beloved gardener, Srila Prabhupada, took such great care to water the seed of devotion within his heart. You will be transported into Prabhupada's association during some of the most historic moments of Iskcon's development. You will be given entrance into his private quarters to witness his gentle fatherly love toward his young and sometimes perplexed spiritual child. Prabhupada's innocent childlike humor will bring joy to your heart. Prabhupada's compassion for the conditioned souls overcomes all opposition with unrelenting determination and faith. You will hear Prabhupada's spontaneous philosophical perspectives both in times of crisis and in everyday life.
When the body of a controversial feminist professor is found near a fraternity lodge in a sleepy Ohio village dominated by a small but prestigious liberal-arts school, everyone is stunned. But when more murders follow, we realize this serial killer wants more than a body count: s/he wants to kill the college. As the story develops--alternately narrated by the campus security guard who discovered the first body and the college's deliciously pretentious president--it soon becomes clear that the killer may succeed.
Properly crafted and individually tailored feedback on student work boosts student achievement across subjects and grades. In this updated and expanded second edition of her best-selling book, Susan M. Brookhart offers enhanced guidance and three lenses for considering the effectiveness of feedback: (1) does it conform to the research, (2) does it offer an episode of learning for the student and teacher, and (3) does the student use the feedback to extend learning? In this comprehensive guide for teachers at all levels, you will find information on every aspect of feedback, including • Strategies to uplift and encourage students to persevere in their work. • How to formulate and deliver feedback that both assesses learning and extends instruction. • When and how to use oral, written, and visual as well as individual, group, or whole-class feedback. • A concise and updated overview of the research findings on feedback and how they apply to today's classrooms. In addition, the book is replete with examples of good and bad feedback as well as rubrics that you can use to construct feedback tailored to different learners, including successful students, struggling students, and English language learners. The vast majority of students will respond positively to feedback that shows you care about them and their learning. Whether you teach young students or teens, this book is an invaluable resource for guaranteeing that the feedback you give students is engaging, informative, and, above all, effective.
