Jeff Hixon Beard

Jeffrey Beard

Jeffrey R. Beard is an American manager. He was appointed to become director-general of the International Baccalaureate (IB), based in Geneva, Switzerland,...

A Reason To Pray at Mountainview: A Novel to Revitalize Prayer (Volume 1)

Sometimes a story becomes the best way to see and learn something new. Here lies the purpose of Mark Torrell’s story. What if you found yourself in a place of pain or suffering, or alone and guilt-ridden? Would you be prone to pursue God, or to be angry with Him? What if in a time of despair you pra...

Gotham City 14 Miles: 14 Essays on Why the 1960s Batman TV Series Matters

From 1966 to 1968, both on ABC and in theaters, America embraced Batman as a campy cultural icon. But in the ensuing decades, many vilified the show as an embarrassment that needed to be swept under the rug if Batman -- and super-heroes -- were to be taken seriously. Now, we can return to Adam West'...

The Place of Prayer (Matthew 6:5-15)

This is a different kind of novel with a different purpose and goal. It unravels the life of Jarrod Burrell, a man living the American Dream, as he comes face-to-face with God. If you have ever wanted a spiritual mentor who would help you to develop a life of prayer, then follow Jarrod and his mento...

Jeff Beard--Auburn Man

Managing Classroom Collaboration