I was in need of a fantasy book after reading a three books on teaching and teaching online. My neighbor stopped me on my walk the other day and we ended up talking about books and how he needed to start getting rid of some of his. Me mentioned his John LeCarre books and I […]
Walking with Glenn Berkenkamp
35 Wellness Walks to Expand Awareness, Increase Vitality, and Reduce Stress. By Glenn Berkenkamp I enjoy walking. I love backpacking and hiking. My backpacking buddy, Howard, bought me this book recently and has helped me understand why I love walking so much. This book 35 different walks with details of why you might do them, […]
Virtual Training Basics by Cindy Huggett
I have been teaching online since 2002. Myself and Cathy Van Dyke converted the Facilitating Career Development (FCD) class to a hybrid model and CCE didn’t know what the heck we were trying to do 🙂 We thing we were the first people to actually move the FCD class to a hybrid model. Since then […]
Small Teaching by James M. Lang
Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning. As an instructor, I am always looking for ways to improve my teaching and ensure that people are retaining the information I am sharing. This book, brings numerous tips backed by science, research, and the author practicing them to the reader. I really appreciated the way he presented […]
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham
The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster. Holy jumping up and down Martha!! This book scared the crap out of me. The Russians were so worried about looking bad in the world’s eyes they covered up this nuclear disaster for years. Their incompetence in building the reactors was where it began, but it […]
The Treasure Hunt of Your Life
Seeking Your Calling, Encountering God, Finding Yourself. By Rebecca Schlatter Liberty Rebecca is a discernment coach who is taking my Facilitating Career Development (FCD) class. Her background is ministry where she practiced a lot of discernment coaching and workshops. Her book is about how we have to look for things in our life to discover […]