Education

Scientific methods to accelerate your learning to save time, beat competition, and get from point A to point B at the speed of light....

Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....

Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....

A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....

Behind a smokescreen of “preparing students for the new industrial economy,” early progressives had political control in mind. America’s original schools didn’t just make kids memorize facts or learn skills; they taught them to think freely and arrive at wisdom.

From the globally-recognized personal finance educator and social media star behind Her First $100K, an inclusive guide to all things money—from managing debt to investing and voting with your dollars.

Negativity is a normal part of life. Nobody can be positive all that time because life isn’t always going to be perfect. That said, sometimes negativity infiltrates our minds and bodies and never leaves....

The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges Christian women to transform their outlook and their lives by interrupting their spiraling thoughts and realizing their God-given power to think differently....

This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit....

A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, Prepared teaches the keys to building a resilient, fearless life....

Eleven complete Dr. Seuss stories at a great price, featuring performances by John Cleese, Billy Crystal, Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Dustin Hoffman, John Lithgow, and more....

El doctor Miguel Ruiz nos propone en este audiolibro un sencillo procedimiento para eliminar todas aquellas creencias heredadas que nos limitan y substituirlas por otras que responden a nuestra realidad interior y nos conducen a la libertad....

From Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History comes a compendium about one of his greatest obsessions: education....

Make It Stick will appeal to all those interested in the challenge of lifelong learning and self-improvement....

Equal parts Sapiens, Behave, and Superintelligence, but wholly original in scope, A Brief History of Intelligence offers a paradigm shift for how we understand neuroscience and AI....

A visionary new master class in cooking that distills decades of professional experience into just four simple elements....

This guide offers a step-by-step plan that helps parents cultivate daily routines so that they can turn life with toddlers into a mutually rich time of curiosity and learning....

At once startlingly fresh and powerfully enlightening, A Mind at Home with Itself offers us a transformative new perspective on life and death....

As Howard Gardner argues in the groundbreaking classic Frames of Mind, to limit our understanding of intelligence to “book smarts” misses much of what makes human beings amazing. Someone who plays an instrument well is exhibiting intelligence.

In the ever more competitive race to secure the best possible future, today’s students face unprecedented pressure to succeed. They jam-pack their schedules with AP classes, fill every waking hour with resume-padding activities, and even sabotage relationships with friends to “get ahead.”....

This is the story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea....

Deja de elegir a hombres que no te convienen ¿Tienes la sensación de que eres un imán para hombres que no te valoran, no se comprometen o no están...

Manifest Now provides a step-by-step guide with tools, techniques, and proven strategies to raise your frequency and create the reality you want. This audiobook is designed to guide you through the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of manifesting all that your heart desires....

From the founder of Khan Academy comes the first book written for general audiences on the AI revolution in education, its implications for parenting, and how we can best harness its power for good....

Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practical guide that provides all the information, inspiration, and advice you need for creating a modern, quality homeschool education....

The Little Book of Parenting covers everything you need to raise happy, resilient children from preschool to adult. Focusing on your emotional wellbeing as a starting point, it enables you to support your child with a healthy foundation, the ability to self-regulate, your dynamics as a family and the importance of clear but lovingly-set boundaries and solid routines.

This edition features a custom introduction offering biographical insight into Adam Smith’s life and the historical context that shaped his revolutionary ideas. From his early years in Scotland to his mentorship under moral philosopher Francis Hutchinson, uncover the journey that culminated in two of history’s most influential works.

You’ve tried traditional teaching methods; you’ve tried more modern approaches… but the challenge remains the same: You have more needs to cater to than one person can reasonably handle. You’re one person, and you can’t do it all… but there’s a tool that could help you. When you integrate AI into your learning environment, you can tailor assignments to the specific needs of each individual in your class, getting instant feedback to help you plan the next move and keep your students engaged.

Best-selling author and special needs educator, Richard Bass, provides evidence-based practices and empathetic insights garnered from years of experience in the field to help both new and seasoned teachers develop the skills to foster academic success for neurodivergent students.

Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways. Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of Kindness urges higher education to get aggressive about instituting kindness, which Denial distinguishes from niceness.

Superkraft "Lernen" - Der Schlüssel zum Erfolg. Ob in der Schule, im Beruf oder als Hobby – Lernen begleitet uns das ganze Leben. Doch warum fällt es uns manchmal so leicht und ein anderes Mal so schwer? In einer Welt, in der Lernen zur entscheidenden Fähigkeit geworden ist, zeigt Lernprofi Scott H. Young, worauf es ankommt, möchte man effizient und mühelos lernen.

Lead with Truth is an interactive text that invites you to identify learning objectives and reflect on guided questions throughout the chapters, geared to help you make personal connections with the content. This engaging resource is for current and aspiring school leaders who aim to make lifelong impacts and transform their practice, while remaining true to their own beliefs.

Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Vince Valentine, a food industry professional, developed the Servsafe Study Guide! This edition is a complete review edition. It covers all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam.

Your Career, Your PurposeThe Next Act: Realigning Your Mindset, Purpose, and Career explores diverse career development opportunities for student affairs professionals. The book discusses broadly how professionals can navigate career paths within and beyond higher education, encouraging adaptability and personal growth. Through real-life narratives, the authors offer practical advice on assessing and aligning one’s career with personal passions and evolving professional goals. They also challenge traditional views on career advancement, emphasizing the importance of finding fulfillment ...

The author describes the easy to learn InnerEthics Ethical Awareness Tools that a practitioner can use to identify their own motivations and conflicts of interest and recognize common precarious ethical situations. The Tools also help the practitioner assess the balance of safety, encouragement, and connection within the therapeutic container. and rebalance these elements as needed. The book is a guide to maintaining ethical awareness by means of self-supervision, formal supervision, or peer consultation groups. It explains the special structure of an InnerEthics peer consultation group ...

La lettura è un’esperienza incredibile e un’opportunità fondamentale da cogliere, ma perché ciò avvenga occorre superare le difficoltà di accesso e riconoscere le possibilità offerte dalle storie. Essere esposti alla lettura ad alta voce allena la comprensione, le abilità necessarie per poter leggere anche da soli e permette di trarre profitto dal percorso scolastico. Un’esposizione prolungata e improntata alla bibliovarietà favorisce un rapporto positivo con i libri.

In Critical Thinking: Think Smarter, you’ll discover proven techniques and strategies to sharpen your analytical thinking, strengthen your problem-solving skills, identify logical fallacies, and improve communication.

Drowning in a sea of paperwork? Overwhelmed with preparing lesson plans and homework? Welcome a new era of teaching with AI. Many teachers find themselves grappling with the challenging task of balancing their teaching responsibilities with the numerous non-teaching demands that come their way. Teachers work about 50 hours a week with less than 50% of that time directly engaging with students. Finding the right balance between teaching and a multitude of other tasks remains a persistent struggle in the demanding world of education.

En Leaders of Influence: Balancing Power, Peacemaking, and Purpose, Bill Riggs y Matthew Casassa exploran el mundo matizado del liderazgo comparando algunos de los líderes más impactantes de la historia con las figuras más influyentes de la actualidad. Este libro examina cómo los valores fundamentales como la autoridad, la compasión, la innovación y la visión han moldeado a los líderes a lo largo del tiempo, ya sea en entornos religiosos, políticos o corporativos, y cómo estos principios se pueden aplicar a los desafíos dinámicos de liderazgo de hoy. Con el conocimiento obtenido...

Conquer the Maintenance and Repair Field: Your Guide to a Career Fixing and Maintaining Machines, Mechanical Equipment, and Buildings is a comprehensive guide for aspiring professionals in the dynamic maintenance industry. This book dives into the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in this field, from routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to complex repairs of HVAC systems, plumbing, and electrical equipment. Readers will learn how to maintain and repair buildings and machinery using practical, hands-on techniques. The book covers crucial topics such as safety ...

Domine el campo del mecanizado de metales y plásticos: Su guía para una carrera profesional configurando y operando equipos que cortan, moldean y dan forma a materiales o piezas de metal y plástico es un recurso imprescindible para quienes deseen ingresar o avanzar en el mundo del mecanizado. Esta guía completa ofrece una visión profunda de las habilidades, herramientas y técnicas esenciales para destacar en esta emocionante profesión. Desde el uso de máquinas tradicionales como tornos y fresadoras hasta la aplicación de tecnologías avanzadas como la programación CNC y la ...

Domine el campo de la conducción de camiones de reparto: Su guía para una carrera recogiendo, transportando y entregando paquetes y envíos pequeños es un recurso indispensable para quienes desean iniciar o mejorar su trayectoria profesional en este dinámico campo. Esta guía abarca desde los principios básicos, como el manejo seguro de paquetes y la planificación eficiente de rutas, hasta habilidades avanzadas como la interacción profesional con clientes y la gestión eficaz del tiempo. El libro ofrece una visión detallada de las tareas diarias de los conductores de reparto, ...

Conquer the Fabrication and Precision Assembly Field: Your Guide to a Career Building Finished Products and the Parts That Go into Them is your comprehensive resource for mastering a career in one of the most dynamic and rewarding sectors of modern manufacturing. This guide explores the essential skills, tools, and techniques needed to thrive as an assembler or fabricator, whether you’re building intricate electronic components or assembling large structural elements. From interpreting blueprints and operating CNC machines to understanding automation and robotics, the book provides ...

Domine el campo de la fabricación y el montaje de precisión: Su guía para una carrera en la creación de productos terminados y las piezas que los componen es un recurso integral para destacar en una de las industrias más dinámicas y gratificantes de la fabricación moderna. Este libro proporciona un análisis completo de las habilidades, herramientas y técnicas necesarias para tener éxito como ensamblador o fabricante, desde la interpretación de planos y el manejo de máquinas CNC hasta la automatización y la robótica. Además, se destacan las cualidades personales esenciales ...

Conquer the Landscaping Profession: Your Complete Guide to Grounds Maintenance and Vegetation Care is an essential resource for anyone aspiring to build a career in the landscaping industry. This comprehensive guide delves into the skills, tools, and knowledge needed to succeed in grounds maintenance, tree trimming, and vegetation care. From planting and pruning to irrigation and hardscaping, the book provides practical advice for creating and maintaining stunning outdoor spaces. Each chapter explores key topics, including lawn care techniques, pesticide safety, and sustainable landscaping ...

Conquer the Delivery Truck Driving Field: Your Guide to a Career Picking Up, Transporting, and Dropping Off Packages and Small Shipments is an essential resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in delivery truck driving. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of the profession, from mastering the basics of cargo handling and route planning to honing advanced skills like customer interaction and efficient time management. It provides an in-depth look at the daily responsibilities of delivery drivers, including navigating urban areas, handling packages safely, and maintaining...

Domina el Sector de la Construcción: Tu Guía para Desarrollar Habilidades y una Carrera como Obrero y Ayudante de Construcción es un recurso integral que prepara a los aspirantes para destacarse en el dinámico mundo de la construcción. Esta guía cubre desde las tareas básicas, como la preparación del sitio y el manejo de materiales, hasta habilidades avanzadas, como la operación de maquinaria pesada y el uso de tecnologías modernas, incluyendo equipos robotizados y colocación láser. La seguridad es un tema central, con un enfoque detallado en las normas OSHA, el uso adecuado de ...

The Heart of Learning provides heart-centered guidance and essential information for teaching young children and for creating a nurturing and effective learning environment. This educational classic has informed homeschooling families for four decades and continues to provide the foundation of Oak Meadow's K-3 curriculum.

PMP Mastery on the Go: 578 Questions with Detailed Answers is your comprehensive guide to mastering project management and taking the PMP exam. This book is designed for busy professionals looking to understand project management principles and apply them in real-world scenarios.

Domina la profesión de paisajista: Tu guía completa para el mantenimiento de terrenos y el cuidado de la vegetación es una herramienta esencial para quienes buscan desarrollar una carrera en la industria del paisajismo. Esta guía exhaustiva aborda las habilidades, herramientas y conocimientos necesarios para sobresalir en tareas como el cuidado del césped, la poda de árboles y el mantenimiento de jardines. Desde la plantación y el diseño de paisajes hasta el manejo de sistemas de riego y técnicas de mantenimiento estacional, el libro proporciona estrategias prácticas para crear y ...