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  • The Senior Cohousing Handbook

    A Community Approach to Independent Living

    How to make your senior years healthy, safe, social, and stimulating."Architect and author Chuck Durrett's recently released book Senior Cohousing Handbook comes at a time of high interest in greening, sustainable housing and affordable living concerns. Durrett's new book is a comprehensive guide for baby boomers wishing to continue vibrant, active lifestyles." - EPR Real Estate News"Make your ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Creating Cohousing

    Building Sustainable Communities

    The cohousing "bible" by the US originators of the concept.A man's home is his castle. But demographic and economic changes haveturned our castles into islands. How can we regain the elements of the traditional village – family, cooperation, community and a sense of belonging – within the context of 21st century life?Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities is an in-depth exploration ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Neuro-Inclusive Community Design

    Lessons from Sólheimar Ecovillage

    This book is an inspiring exploration of Sólheimar Ecovillage in Iceland, a pioneering community that embodies sustainability, social responsibility, and inclusivity.Cohousing expert Charles Durrett delves into the unique aspects of this ecovillage of about 100 residents, 45 of whom include those with developmental and intellectual disabilities, who live and thrive alongside neighbors in a safe ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Cohousing Communities

    Designing for High-Functioning Neighborhoods

    Explore a groundbreaking and holistic new approach to designing community-first neighborhoodsIn Cohousing Communities: Designing for High-Functioning Neighborhoods, distinguished architect and affordable housing advocate Charles Durrett delivers a complete, start-to-finish guide for designing anything where the emphasis lies with the community. This book describes the consequential role that ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

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    An Introduction to Community-Based Social Marketing (Third Edition)

    The highly acclaimed manual for changing everyday habits-now in an all-newthird edition!We are consuming resources and polluting our environment at a rate that is outstripping our planet's ability to support us. To create a sustainable future, we must not only change our own actions, we must educate and encourage those around us to change theirs. If one individual recycles his plastic containers, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Third Teacher

    79 Ways You Can Use Design to Transform Teaching & Learning

    Created by an international team of architects and designers concerned about our failing education system, The Third Teacher explores the critical link between the school environment and how children learn, and offers 79 practical design ideas, both great and small, to guide reader’s efforts to improve our schools. Written for anyone who has school-age children in their life, from educators and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Educating for Creativity

    A Global Conversation

    by Robert Kelly ...
    Bringing creativity into mainstream educational practice has become a mantra among educators. But what does creative practice in education really look like? Take a journey around the globe with educator and artist Robert Kelly to witness innovative creative practice in action, with examples from early childhood to post-secondary levels. Through stories and real-life examples, discover the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • I'm Afraid Debbie from Marketing Has Left for the Day

    How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real World

    How to Use Behavioural Design to Create Change in the Real WorldIn this ground-breaking book, author Morten Münster presents a set of rules that individuals and companies can follow to bring about necessary change.Using behavioural design and an accessible four-step method, he shows how people can be persuaded to do one thing instead of another and thereby achieve success.By examining an ar... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Deep Learning

    Engage the World Change the World

    Engage the World Change the WorldDeep Learning has claimed the attention of educators and policymakers around the world. This book not only defines what deep learning is, but takes up the question of how to mobilize complex, whole-system change and transform learning for all students.Deep Learning is a global partnership that works to: transform the role of teachers to that of activators who ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Preparing for Your Move Abroad

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    Series series Culture Smart!
    This comprehensive, step-by-step guide is designed to prepare you for your move abroad and to enable you to manage the transition effectively. Alone in the market, it combines the practical, cultural, and psychological aspects of relocation, and helps to allay the fears and reduce the stresses that accompany this major event in a person's life. Preparing For Your Move Abroad follows a typical ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catch a Fire

    Fuelling Inquiry and Passion Through Project-Based Learning

    This book will inspire, challenge and engage you—and transform your teaching and learning.Each chapter in this book is written by a different educator or team about their experiences with project-based learning, both in and out of the classroom. They reflect not only on the how of project-based learning, but more importantly, on the what and the why. They offer insight into how connecting with ... Read more

    $16.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Management in Networks

    Getting what you want – even if you are the boss – isn’t always easy. Almost every organization, big or small, works among a network of competing interests. Whether it’s governments pushing through policies, companies trying to increase profits, or even families deciding where to move house, rarely can decisions be made in isolation from competing interests both within the organization and outside ... Read more

    $55.99 USD