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Eternal securityPeter S Ruckman

Eternal security

by Peter S Ruckman

Finance for the Non Financial Manager, Second Edit Ion (Paper Edition...Cancelled)Spiro

Finance for the Non Financial Manager, Second Edit Ion (Paper Edition...Cancelled)

by Spiro

Los procedimientos: Aprendizaje, ensenanza y evaluacion (Cuadernos de educacion)Enric Valls

Los procedimientos: Aprendizaje, ensenanza y evaluacion (Cuadernos de educacion)

Authoritas: One Student's Harvard Admissions and the Founding of the Facebook Era

Aaron Greenspan was just like any other recent Harvard graduate until the day he read that his invention, a web site called The Facebook, was worth billions of dollars and someone else was taking the credit. Trying to find the rationale behind an unbelievable tale of ingenuity, triumph and betrayal, Greenspan sat down to write his story, and emerged with a book that follows a boy and his autistic brother from... (more)

Qualities of Effective Teachers, 2nd Edition

Qualities of Effective Teachers, 2nd Edition

by James H. Stronge

Did you have a special teacher who made a difference in your life? How can you ensure that all students in your classroom, school, or district have that experience? How do the best teachers help their students achieve? What are the attitudes, attributes, and practices of the best teachers that make them beloved, respected, and remembered? The profiles of effective teachers are as diverse as the students they... (more)

Teaching Training and Learning

by Ian Reece, Stephen Walker

Published for students studying 'Certificate in Education - post 16'. Outlines various teaching practices and methodology.

The Students of Paris and the Revolution of 1848Professor John G. Gallaher B.A. M.A. Ph.D.

The Students of Paris and the Revolution of 1848

by John G. Gallaher

In the February revolution of 1848, French students and their allies from the Latin Quarter stirred a peaceful crowd at the Madeleine into a turbulent mob marching on the Chamber of Deputies. Students constructed, manned, and even commanded barricades throughout Paris while medical students cared for the wounded of both sides. John G. Gallaher is the first historian to analyze the crucial role played by these... (more)

Give Me Time

by Mind Gym

In much of our lives, our mind operates on autopilot. Rather like the tourist who repeats the same words louder each time the local doesn't understand, we often tend to think and behave in set ways, even if it doesn't get us what we want. However, once we can spot our mental habits, we can change them. And, as result, we are more likely to: make the right things happen; come up with original ideas; achieve more in... (more)

ETON: A DAME'S CHRONICLE.

Education in the Truth

by Norman De Jong

Whoever Controls the Schools Rules the World

Whoever Controls the Schools Rules the World

by Gary DeMar

Its been said that "the philosophy of the classroom in this generation will be the philosophy of life in the next generation." Our earliest founding fathers understood this. That's why, after building homes and churches, they established educational institutions like Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Dartmouth. Today, most Christians have adopted the false premise that facts are neutral. They believe it doesn't matter... (more)

147 Practical Tips for Synchronous and Blended Technology Teaching and Learning

147 Practical Tips for Synchronous and Blended Technology Teaching and Learning

by Rosemary M. Lehman

Distance education today offers more than teaching and learning online. The growing sophistication and flexibility of synchronous technologies, plus continuing advances and familiarity with their uses, has opened up new opportunities for engaging students and relating with them in a myriad of ways. Honed through years of experience and grounded in distance education research, the tips selected for this book are... (more)

Roget's II The New ThesaurusAmerican Heritage Dictionary Editors

Roget's II The New Thesaurus

by American Heritage Dictionary Editors

Guiding the Gifted Child (A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers)

Guiding the Gifted Child (A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers)

by James T. Webb, Stephanie S. Tolan

Guiding the Gifted Child: A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers Over 100,000 copies sold! Gifted children have unique social and emotional concerns. Their characteristics, combined with current educational practices, often put them at risk for problems. This award-winning book contains chapters on motivation, discipline, peer relationships, sibling relationships, stress management, depression,... (more)

New Kids in Town Oral Histories of Immigrant Teens

New Kids in Town Oral Histories of Immigrant Teens

by Janet Bode

In their own words, eleven teen-aged immigrants tell their compelling stories of their escape from war, poverty, and repression to carve out new lives in America.

Revealing Minds: Assessing to Understand and Support Struggling Learners

Revealing Minds: Assessing to Understand and Support Struggling Learners

by Craig Pohlman

Revealing Minds is a practical, hands-on guide to assessing learning problems, based on the approach of All Kinds of Minds, the groundbreaking nonprofit institute co-founded by Mel Levine. Whereas most assessments of struggling learners focus on what is "broken" within a student and needs to be fixed, All Kinds of Minds has adopted a more positive and comprehensive approach to the process. Rather than labeling... (more)

Algorithm Design (Pie)

by Jon Kleinberg

Algorithm Design introduces algorithms by looking at the real-world problems that motivate them. The book teaches a range of design and analysis techniques for problems that arise in computing applications. The text encourages an understanding of the algorithm design process and an appreciation of the role of algorithms in the broader field of computer science.

What's Math Got to Do with It?: Helping Children Learn to Love Their Least Favorite Subject--and Why It's Important for America

What's Math Got to Do with It?: Helping Children Learn to Love Their Least Favorite Subject--and Why It's Important for America

by Jo Boaler

An alarming look at what’s wrong with math education in the United States, and what we can do to change it The United States is rapidly falling behind the rest of the developed world in terms of math education, and the future of our economy depends on the quality of teaching that our children receive today. A recent assessment of mathematics performance around the world ranked the U.S. twenty-eighth out of... (more)

Dances with Dependency: Out of Poverty through Self-Reliance

Dances with Dependency: Out of Poverty through Self-Reliance

by Calvin Helin

"Every Welfare check eats a bit at a man's soul, " says Calvi Helin, a leading North American Indigenous lawyer and tribal leader , author of `Dances with Dependency,' while, offering effective strategies to eliminate welfare dependency and help erase poverty for North America's indigenous and underprivileged. Helin advocates self-reliance, individual responsibility, policy reform, and cultural awareness to... (more)

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