Cindy Kleckner

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Cynthia Kleckner

Title: Hypertension Cookbook For Dummies

ISBN: 978-1-1180-9513-3

Topic/Genre: Healthy Cooking

Publication Date: January 2012

Price: $19.99

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With 32 years of experience, Cindy Kleckner is a registered and licensed dietitian and culinary nutrition expert. She resides in North Texas and has a nutrition consulting practice working with many quality organizations including the Cooper Fitness Center at Craig Ranch, The Cooper Clinic, Cooper Corporate Solutions (www.cooperaerobics.com), Mary Kay Corporation, Dallas Cowboy Football Club, Enterhealth and Senior Select Home Health Services.

Cindy works individually with clients as a nutrition coach and in groups through her high energy presentations and culinary demonstrations to educate, motivate, inspire and entertain! As a former Media Spokesperson for the Texas Dietetic Association, her passion is to translate the science of nutrition into practical solutions for busy people. She consults with restaurants to establish nutrition benchmarks and inspire them to identify healthier choices for consumers. Teaching nutrition at Collin College Institute for Culinary Arts and Hospitality provides an opportunity to raise the awareness level of culinary students. She firmly believes good nutrition and good taste can co-exist!

Cindy co-authored What’s Cooking at the Cooper Clinic and contributed to Dr Kenneth Cooper’s books including Overcoming Hypertension, Preventing Osteoporosis,The New Aerobics for Women.
When not helping others meet their lifestyle goals, Cindy enjoys competitive tennis, travel, fitness and gourmet cooking. Cindy is married with two sons who are her master taste testers!

Author Sites

http://www.cooperaerobics.com/Cooper-Fitness-Center-McKinney.aspx

https://www.facebook.com/DietitiansWithHeart

https://twitter.com/clkleck




José Antonio Bowen

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Jose Bowen

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Title: Teaching Naked: How Moving Technology Out of Your College Classroom Will Improve Student Learning

ISBN: 9781118110355

Topic/Genre: Teaching/Learning/Higher Education

Publication Date: August 2012

Price: $36.00

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José Antonio Bowen is dean of the Meadows School of the Arts, Algur H. Meadows Chair, and professor of music at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He has taught and been an administrator at Stanford University, the University of Southampton (England), Georgetown University, and Miami University, and has written over 100 scholarly articles and book chapters on topics related to music theory. Bowen is a pioneer in active learning and the use of technology in the classroom, including podcasts and online games, and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, USA Today, US News and World Report, and on NPR. He has been honored by students and colleagues for his teaching at SMU and Georgetown and he received a Stanford Centennial Award for Undergraduate Teaching in 1990. He is an international jazz performer and an award-winning composer.

.Author Websites:

http://josebowen.com/

http://teachingnaked.com/

Twitter: @josebowen





Jenifer Fox

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Title: The Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists

ISBN: 9780470952399

 
 

Topic/Genre: Education

 

Publication Date: August 30, 2011

Price: $32.95

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Jenifer Fox, is the author of the Differentiated Instruction Book of Lists.
 She is currently the  Head of the Clariden School in Southlake, Texas where she is implementing  state of the art project based learning curriculum where that focuses on personalized learning and differentiated instruction using real world projects. As an educational leader, Fox is a turnaround and strategic advancement expert.  Her work includes expanding enrollments, boosting sustainability through rigorous and successful fund raising and taking i schools to the next level through coordinated strategic plans focused on the organization’s strengths. Fox is widely considered the international leader in developing strengths-based curriculum for youth. Fox is also an expert at integrating curriculum and technology and is creating online, project-based platforms for youth.  Ms Fox served for twenty-five years as an administrator and teacher.

Fox holds a masters degree in education from Harvard University, an undergraduate degree from the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and master of arts (MA) in Writing from Middlebury College, Fox is a certified public school teacher and principal who has been widely published and made numerous expert appearances on television, radio, and in print.  She is often invited to speak before audiences of parents and educators throughout the world, and has spoken at Ted X events, The Up Houston Experience, The GAP FOundation, Microsoft Corporation, The Fairfax Public Schools in VA, The Sedelco Public Schools in PA, The SSATB, The North Carolina Medical Alliance, and The Willow Creek Conference for Youth. She is the founder of the non-profit organization The Strengths Movement in Schools.

Author Website:

http://www.strengthsmovement.com

Allison Cerra

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Title: Identity Shift: Where Identity Meets Technology in the Networked-Community Age

ISBN: 9781118181133

 
 

Topic/Genre: Marketing, Technology, General Business, Computer Science – General Interest

 

Publication Date: November 22, 2011

Price: $24.95

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Allison Cerra has more than 15 years experience in the telecommunications industry, working in both the service provider and equipment vendor categories. She has led the marketing, sales and product strategy efforts for several new technologies, including broadband, mobile and video services. She holds two Bachelors degrees from the University of South Florida and Masters of Business Administration and Telecommunications degrees from Southern Methodist University. In addition to Identity Shift, Allison is also the co-author of The Shift: The Evolving Market, Players and Business Models in a 2.0 World and has published several whitepapers and articles about emerging end user broadband trends and market potential for next-generation services. She has served on multiple industry and non-profit boards, including the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth and the Telecommunications Industry Association.

Author Website: 

 http://www.theshiftonline.com/

Christina James

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Title: Identity Shift: Where Identity Meets Technology in the Networked-Community Age

ISBN: 9781118181133

 
 

Topic/Genre: Marketing/Technology/General Business/Computer Science

 

Publication Date: November 22, 2011

Price: $24.95

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Christina James has 15 years experience in marketing and communications in the technology sector. She has helped define, launch and support strategic communications solutions for service providers and for enterprises, particularly in the education and healthcare markets. She has also worked as a marketing consultant and freelance writer. Christina has Bachelor of Arts degrees in journalism and English from Southern Methodist University and a Master of Arts degree in American literature from the University of Texas at Austin. In addition to Identity Shift, Christina is also the co-author of The Shift: The Evolving Market, Players and Business Models in a 2.0 World. Christina enjoys travel in the United States and abroad and, in 2008, added adventure travel to her repertoire when she climbed Mount Kilimanjaro.

Author Website: 

http://www.theshiftonline.com/