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  • We're Not Gonna Take It: a Youth's Tool Bag of Essential Life Skills

    For Transitioning from High School to Post-secondary Education to Workplace

    by Sandra Finkelstein ...
    As a mother and youth advocate Sandra Finkelstein can no longer stand by and watch what is being handed down to her children - or any child. We're Not Gonna Take it is a resource and tool book geared to the 15-to-25-year-old millennial youth yet there is guidance for parents and youth workers. This book focuses on 10 essential life skills that are not often being taught in the school system or at ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present. Based on the Documenting Effective Educational Practice (DEEP) project from the Center for Postsecondary ... Read more

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  • How College Works

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    Constrained by shrinking budgets, can colleges do more to improve the quality of education? And can students get more out of college without paying higher tuition? Daniel Chambliss and Christopher Takacs conclude that limited resources need not diminish the undergraduate experience. How College Works reveals the decisive role that personal relationships play in determining a student's success, and ... Read more

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  • Teaching Tough Kids

    Simple and Proven Strategies for Student Success

    by Mark Le Messurier ...
    How can you really make a difference for your students?Teaching Tough Kids delivers a refreshing collection of realistic ideas to sustain the organisational and behavioural transformations of all students, particularly those who 'do it tough'; who learn and react differently. They are complex kids who find life tougher than most. Managing their emotion and behaviour presents educators with a ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Other People's Kids

    by David Ragusa ...
    The author uses his 33 years of experience to create a fictionalized account of ten days in the life of a high school disciplinarian. The author uses humor to convey a message of a positive vision he has of how best to work with the high school population. He also emphasizes the problems and pitfalls facing school people today when society requires much from them at work and at home. The book ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Using Experiential Learning in the Classroom

    Practical Ideas for All Educators

    by Scott D. Wurdinger ...
    While research and common sense tells us that experiential learning is more effective than the more traditional process of information assimilation (where teachers lecture, test, and grade), high school, college, and university teachers continue to use paper-and-pencil tests as their primary grading and assessment tool. Many students fail to see the relevance of these sort of tests and are bored ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

  • Family, Community, and Higher Education

    Edited by Toby S. Jenkins ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    This book explores social topics and experiences that illustrate the various ways in which the family unit influences and impacts college students. In the text, the authors not only explore family memories, but also challenge the traditional lack of inclusion and appreciation for “family” as knowledge producers and educational allies. This book spotlights the family unit as a critical factor ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Ethnicity and Race

    Creating Educational Opportunities Around the Globe

    Edited by Elinor L. Brown, Pamela E. Gibbons ...
    Series series International Advances in Education: Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice
    This volume of Global Initiatives for Equity and Social Justice takes a resource perspective toward culture, ethnicity, and race. Its purpose is to foster global dialog about race and ethnicity, with an emphasis on sharing strategies and solutions. While one might view problems stemming from racial and ethnic differences as intractable, the book’s editors and chapter authors wisely and creatively ... Read more

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  • Helping Parents Understand the Minds and Hearts of Generation Z

    by Ernest J. Zarra III ...
    Helping Parents Understand the Minds and Hearts of Generation Z takes parents into the daily lives of their 24-7, wired-up children. It allows parents and children to speak for themselves. This highly practical book provides parents insights into how Gen Z thinks, the ways their brains learn, and illustrates why children of this technological generation believe and act the ways they do. There are ... Read more

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    by Sophia Ava Turner ...
    Series Book 8 - Short Read
    Being a teenage girl is not easy. There are many challenges in store for girls. This book will give girls some healthy advice as they start woman hood. ... Read more

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  • Interrogating Whiteness and Relinquishing Power

    White Faculty’s Commitment to Racial Consciousness in STEM Classrooms

    Edited by Nicole M. Joseph, Chayla Haynes, Floyd Cobb ...
    Series Book 1 - Social Justice Across Contexts in Education
    Interrogating Whiteness and Relinquishing Power: White Faculty’s Commitment to Racial Consciousness in STEM Classrooms is a collection of narratives that will transform the teaching of any faculty member who teaches in the STEM system. The book links issues of inclusion to teacher excellence at all grade levels by illuminating the critical influence that racial consciousness has on the behaviors ... Read more

    $43.09 USD