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  • Beyond Learning by Doing

    Theoretical Currents in Experiential Education

    by Jay W. Roberts ...
    What is experiential education? What are its theoretical roots? Where does this approach come from? Offering a fresh and distinctive take, this book is about going beyond "learning by doing" through an exploration of its underlying theoretical currents.As an increasingly popular pedagogical approach, experiential education encompasses a variety of curriculum projects from outdoor and environmental ... Read more

    $96.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Glimpses... Now I Can See

    by Elizabeth A Roberts ...
    Narrated by Jay Robin Ward ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    The memoir "Glimpses . . . Now I Can See" offers stories, poems, and essays that allow you (the reader) to see how the author's loss of and regaining vision gave her insight about events, people, and herself. In the book's selections, you read not only of frustrations and fears, but also of joy, of contentment, and of peace. As she looks into her own life, you sense hope--a resilience, achievement ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Destroying the World to Save It

    Aum Shinrikyo, Apocalyptic Violence, and the New Global Terrorism

    by Robert Jay Lifton ...
    From the National Book Award–winning author, "a fascinating (if frightening) investigation" of millennial cults intent on apocalyptic destruction (Daniel Berger, The Philadelphia Inquirer ).Since the earliest moments of recorded history, prophets and gurus have foretold the world's end, but only in the nuclear age has it been possible for a megalomaniac guru with a world-ending vision to bring ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Surviving Our Catastrophes

    Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic

    by Robert Jay Lifton ...
    From the National Book Award winner, a powerful and timely rumination that ”cuts through the existential fog to reveal something like hope” (The Washington Post)In this moving and ultimately hopeful meditation on the psychological aftermath of catastrophe, award-winning psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton shows us how to cope with the lasting effects and legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.When the people ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Risky Teaching

    Harnessing the Power of Uncertainty in Higher Education

    by Jay W. Roberts ...
    Risky Teaching examines the role of risk and uncertainty in teaching and learning in higher education. Discussing the current landscape of higher education and the challenges and opportunities we face, this book synthesizes a range of evidence-based and high-impact practices both in and out of the classroom, offering practical strategies and thought-provoking ideas on educational innovation for ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Experiential Education in the College Context

    What it is, How it Works, and Why it Matters

    by Jay W. Roberts ...
    Experiential Education in the College Context provides college and university faculty with pedagogical approaches that engage students and support high-impact learning. Organized around four essential categories—active learning, integrated learning, project-based learning, and community-based learning—this resource offers examples from across disciplines to illustrate principles and best practices ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • Losing Reality

    On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry

    by Robert Jay Lifton ...
    A definitive account of the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind controlIn this unique and timely volume Robert Jay Lifton, the National Book Award–winning psychiatrist, historian, and public intellectual proposes a radical idea: that the psychological relationship between extremist political ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Losing Reality

    On Cults, Cultism, and the Mindset of Political and Religious Zealotry

    by Robert Jay Lifton ...
    A definitive account of the psychology of zealotry, from a National Book Award winner and a leading authority on the nature of cults, political absolutism, and mind controlIn this unique and timely volume Robert Jay Lifton, the National Book Award–winning psychiatrist, historian, and public intellectual proposes a radical idea: that the psychological relationship between extremist political ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Climate Swerve

    Reflections on Mind, Hope, and Survival

    by Robert Jay Lifton ...
    Longlisted for the PEN America/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science Writing"Well worth the read. . . . [A] prescient handoff to the next generation of scholars."—The Washington PostFrom "one of the world’s foremost thinkers" (Bill Moyers), a profound, hopeful, and timely call for an emerging new collective consciousness to combat climate changeOver his long career as witness to an extreme ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Bloodletters and Badmen

    by Jay Robert Nash ...
    A narrative encyclopedia of American criminals from the pilgrims to the present. ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Look for the Woman

    A Narrative Encyclopedia of Female Prisoners, Kidnappers, Thieves, Extortionists, Terrorists, Swindlers and Spies from Elizabethan Times to the Present

    by Jay Robert Nash ...
    A revealing survey of female criminals through the centuries includes an intriguing progression of female poisoners, kidnappers, extortionists, terrorists, swindlers and spies. ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • The Mafia Diaries

    by Jay Robert Nash ...
    Brilliant crime historian and reluctant sleuth Jack Journey finds himself once again entangled with the criminal element as he takes on a search for the diaries of a long-dead Sicilian bandit that might hold the key to unraveling a huge network of organized crime.First, a rare-book dealer from whom Journey has arranged to buy an old and valuable collection is found in his loft gruesomely stabbed ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD