Böcker av Mike Roberts

Mike Roberts reveals how Alexander the Great's Macedonian homeland benefitted so little from the remarkable empire he built and explains its remarkably rapid decline following the conqueror's death. Alexander's overreaching ambition is blamed.

It's time to modernize our teaching methods for student success Modern teaching is not about your ability to deploy a flashy education app or attract TikTok followers. Instead, it's a mindset where you keep student success at the forefront of your instruction. Today's teachers have a unique opportunity to reflect on their values, rethink their lessons, and reevaluate what is essential to meet the needs of modern students. In Hacking Modern Teaching, Mike Roberts, an award-winning middle school educator and instructional coach, offers modern teaching hacks to help today's teachers: Build flexible learning supports to maximize student successOffer multiple ways for students to demonstrate authentic learningUnderstand where students are socially and emotionallyCommunicate in simple, authentic waysDeliver learning in small doses to increase engagement

Serverless revolutionizes the way organizations build and deploy software. With this hands-on guide, Java engineers will learn how to use their experience in the new world of serverless computing. Youll discover how this cloud computing execution model can drastically decrease the complexity in developing and operating applications while reducing costs and time to market.Engineering leaders John Chapin and Mike Roberts guide you through the process of developing these applications using AWS Lambda, Amazons event-driven, serverless computing platform. Youll learn how to prepare the development environment, program Lambda functions, and deploy and operate your serverless software. The chapters include exercises to help you through each aspect of the process.Get an introduction to serverless, functions as a service, and AWS LambdaLearn how to deploy working Lambda functions to the cloudProgram Lambda functions and learn how the Lambda platform integrates with other AWS servicesBuild and package Java-based Lambda code and dependenciesCreate serverless applications by building a serverless API and data pipelineTest your serverless applications using automated techniquesApply advanced techniques to build production-ready applicationsUnderstand both the gotchas and new opportunities of serverless architecture

Who? Who? was inspired as my wife and I sat at our breakfast table one morning. As we were watching the birds come to our bird feeder, I was reminded of a line in a song: His eye is on the sparrow. In just a few minutes, the rest of the ideas came to me. Some of them are based on other things God has spoken to me about while enjoying nature. You will recognize several Bible verses and biblical teachings within the story. It is my hope that parents and teachers will enjoy sharing with the young how to see God in every area of life and to recognize that He is with us every day. As they become aware of this, the Holy Spirit will teach them about the Father and Jesus through nature and everyday occurrences. I am sure we all have pleasant memories of stories that have stayed with us from childhood. I hope this small book and its story will be one of those.

The Third Samnite War was a crucial turning point in the early history of the Rome, with her very survival on the line.

A remarkable and exhaustive study examining the intertwined histories of pop music and the visual arts, and exploring the exhilarating exchange between art schools and the pop stars that they nurtured. How Art Made Pop encompasses the worldwide history of art school rock.

Detailed, insightful analysis of a neglected period. Gripping narrative full of dramatic events, battles and great figures such as Alcibiades, Lysander, Pelopidas and Epaminondas. Explains the high point and demise of Spartan power