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Flickering

The Flickering Mind: The False Promise of Technology in the Classroom and How Learning Can Be Saved

Todd Oppenheimer

Random House, 2003

Where's the beef
I'm a public school technology education teacher. Oppenheimer would call me an Industrial education teacher because I probably don't fit the requirements of a TECHNOLOGY teacher. To Oppenhiemer schools place too much emphasis and money on high tech. High tech gives ...

The Flickering Mind: Saving Education from the False Promise of Technology

Todd Oppenheimer

Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2004

Thought Provoking
In this volume, Oppenheimer takes on the blanket use of computer technology in the classroom. His basic argument is that local school boards are sinking money into technology while basics are being underfunded. Without covering the basics, children will grow up ...

Flickering Shadows

Kwadwo Agymah Kamau

Coffee House Press, 1996

A different kind of ghost story
Ten pages into this book the narrator dies. From then on he's a duppy alternately watching and interfering with the actions of mortals. Plenty of ghosts join in the fun but it is largely the Narrator's perspective. Rather than being an omniscent detached narrator, ...

Flickering in the Arctic: An Alaskan Anthology
FAA CWG

iUniverse, Inc., 2003

This unique anthology celebrates the Community Writers Group of Fairbanks, Alaska. Founded in April 1998, the Community Writers Group includes writers from all walks of life and levels of experience. What they share is their passion for writing and their commitment to helping one another grow. These emerging writers take a clear-eyed look at their ...

A Flickering Light (Portraits of the Heart, Book 1)
Jane Kirkpatrick

WaterBrook Press, 2009

Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother?s photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, temptation and faith that marks a woman?s pursuit of her dreams. She took exquisite photographs, but her heart was the true image exposed. Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele ...

Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith
Shane Hipps

Zondervan, 2009

?The methods change, but the message stays the same.? This saying is the guiding light for faithful Christians in a changing world. But author Shane Hipps reveals the error in this thinking. Instead he demonstrates how changing the methods always changes the message. He shows us the hidden power of technology to shape our faith in unexpected ...

The Flickering Torch Mystery (Hardy Boys, Book 22)

Franklin W. Dixon

Grosset & Dunlap, 1943

Original Flickering Torch
After a brief absence, Leslie McFarlane returns for his second stint with "The Hardy Boys". He begins with a bang. The brothers are asked to investigate strange happenings at an Experimental Farm in Bayport. The majority of this book takes place at night and in part ...

Seattle: Lamp in Darkness/Flickering Flames/A Kindled Spark/Hearth of Fire (Inspirational Romance Collection)
Colleen L. Reece

Barbour Publishing, Incorporated, 2002

Shepherd of Love Hospital stands as a beacon of hope in Seattle, Washington. Its Christian staff members work with each other - and with God - to care for the sick and injured. But sometimes they find their own lives in need of a healing touch. Jonica Carr is a respected nurse, but behind her calm and capable demeanor beats the heart of a scared ...

Flickering Shadows: Cinema and Identity in Colonial Zimbabwe (Ohio RIS Africa Series)

James M. Burns

Ohio University Press, 2002

Why Not a Movie?
As a student of Sub-Saharan Africa I found this history of British Empire propaganda efforts through cinema showings in Rhodesia fascinating reading. This is the stuff of great drama -- the British investment in moving picture development and censorship efforts ...

Flickering Images: Theology and Film in Dialogue (Regent's Study Guides)

Smyth & Helwys Publishing, 2005

The Flickering Attic Window
Evelyn Caro

Trafford Publishing, 2006

"Amber knows what number come after a trillion, loves trying exotic new candies at Mr. Emin's store, and dreams of being a space explorer, an undercover detective, or a 'writer of great books.' She frets at her 'boring' life and considers her best friend, Olivia, to have a more interesting family. When Amber, Olivia, and Olivia's younger brother ...

The Flickering Torch Mystery (Hardy Boys, Book 22)
Franklin W. Dixon

Grosset & Dunlap, 1943

Deep Shade Flickering Sunlight: Selected Haiku of O Mabson Southard
O Mabson Southard

Brooks Books, 2004

his collection includes the very best work by one of the leading pioneers exploring the art of haiku in English in the 1960's and 1970's. Southard spent a significant portion of his life's literary work developing his approach to the genre. It is our hope that readers will enjoy these top-quality haiku and develop an appreciation for Southard's ...

Before You Pass on into the Flickering Light: A Faith Journey in Poetry and Prose
Jari Dykstra

BookSurge Publishing, 2006

Common themes become uncommon rendered into poetry in this work which includes forty three years of family and imagination in relationships, illness and health, parents living their last days, and a range of themes prevalent among us to gift to our children and our grandchildren in the years to come.

Flickering Images: The History & Hauntings of the Avon Theater (Haunted Decatur)

Troy Taylor

Whitechapel Productions, 2001

A Must Have for Ghost and History Lovers Alike
An excellent book about the history and hauntings of the historic Avon Theatre located in Decatur, Illinois! This theater was brought back to life by one of the authors, Skip Huston. If you haven't yet been to the Avon, read the book and then go for a visit. You'll ...