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  • The Faculty Mentor's Wisdom

    Conceptualizing, Writing, and Defending the Dissertation

    This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary range of mentoring advice that speaks directly to the doctoral student. Each chapter ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Daring the Doctorate

    The Journey at Mid-Career

    by Ada Demb ...
    One of the best kept secrets about doctoral education is the large proportion of students who are mid-career. Yet, few researchers focus on these students. Daring the Doctorate is the first major work to address the life circumstances of these mid-career doctoral students. Based on the experiences of fifteen successful graduates, the author develops perspectives and frameworks to assist those ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

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    The Secret Lives of Driven Kids

    The bestselling author of Pledged returns with a groundbreaking look at the pressure to achieve faced by America's teensIn Pledged, Alexandra Robbins followed four college girls to produce a riveting narrative that read like fiction. Now, in The Overachievers, Robbins uses the same captivating style to explore how our high-stakes educational culture has spiraled out of control. During the year of ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Organizational Integrity

    How to Apply the Wisdom of the Body to Develop Healthy Organizations

    All around us, we see living systems in plants, animals, and human beings. Our environment is alive, vibrant, and full of innate wisdom. Even the stars and planets speak in the language of ancient folklore to those who have ears to hear. Our very lives depend on this interdependence and on the myriad connections that surround us. Nonetheless, many people experience organizations as inert, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Acceptance

    A Legendary Guidance Counselor Helps Seven Kids Find the Right Colleges--and Find Themselves

    An engrossing profile of an extraordinary guidance counselor who helps kids get into the right colleges through focusing on self- awarenessGwyeth Smith, known as Smitty, is a nationally renowned guidance counselor who believes that getting into college should be a kid's first great moment of self-discovery. In Acceptance, David L. Marcus, Pulitzer Prize-winning former education writer for U.S. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Career Crafting the Decade After High School

    Professional's Guide

    Backed by current scholarship and based on a study of the experiences of young people in the decade after graduating from high school, Career Crafting offers a powerful and insightful portrait of the early career journeys that young adults undertake, told in their own words. The authors dispel the "Career Myth" that those in their late teens and 20s should follow a linear, predictable route from ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Ready, Set, Counsel: A Practical Guide to Being a School Counselor in the Real World

    Ready, Set, Counsel: A Practical Guide to Being a School Counselor in the Real World, bridges the gap between theory and practice to get the reader up to speed in doing the daily job of a school counselor, including the myriad tasks that are seldom mentioned in the school counseling degree program but that comprise much of a counselor's day. The book was written to provide practical tips in such ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Personalized Learning

    Preparing High School Students to Create their Futures

    by Denise Wolk ...
    When it comes to learning, is smaller really better? There is a growing body of evidence to support the notion that smaller, more personalized schools are better for both students and teachers. Bringing together the combined knowledge and experience of more than two dozen teachers, administrators, and researchers, this book provides a roadmap for educators embarking on the journey to create a more ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Secrets of Picking a College (and Getting In!)

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    Two award-winning professors, a former admissions officer at a major university (now a counselor at a prestigious high school), and a gifted high school senior (now in the throes of the college admissions process himself) team up to offer you over 600 tips, techniques, and strategies to help you get in to the college of your choice.Comprehensive, yet easy-to-read, this book will teach you:How to ... Read more

    $10.00 USD

  • Dwelling on Delphi

    Thinking Christianly About the Liberal Arts

    Why the liberal arts are in decline and why you should care.What are the intellectual and spiritual roots of liberal arts learning in the West?Why a liberal arts education rooted in the Great Books is the best education and where you can find it today.Where despite the truth that we are on the edge of the abyss. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • College Application Hacked: 1. The College Essay

    How to Write a Killer Personal Statement (Or How I Got Into MIT, Stanford, Yale, and Princeton)

    I applied to and was accepted at Princeton, MIT (twice), Stanford (twice), Yale, Cornell, Dartmouth, Brown, and Carnegie Mellon (I chose MIT for both undergraduate and graduate studies). Yes, I had good grades but so did many, many others who did not get into these colleges. The difference was how I presented my story in my essays.Now an Ed-Tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, California, I ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Mental Health in Schools

    A Guide to Pastoral & Curriculum Provision

    by Mark Prever ...
    ′A clearly written, well-structured and practical account of how to help and support children and young people with mental health problems, and those at risk of developing such problems... The book concludes with an excellent listing of organisations and resources′ - SENCO Update′A highly practical and impressive book... I like the short introductions and the concise summing up within each chapter ... Read more

    $71.99 USD