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Culturally Responsive Teaching and The Brain

Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students

by Zaretta L. Hammond ...

A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instructionThe achievement gap remains a stubborn problem for educators of culturally and linguistically diverse students. With the introduction of the rigorous Common Core State Standards, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement and facilitating deeper learningCulturally responsive pedagogy has ... Read more

$34.19 USD

A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instructionThe achievement gap remains a stubborn problem for educators of culturally and linguistically diverse students. With the introduction of the rigorous Common Core State Standards, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement and facilitating deeper learningCulturally responsive pedagogy has
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The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition

by William Strunk, Jr., E.B. White ...

'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of ... Read more

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'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of
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Japanese Abacus Use & Theory

by Takashi Kojima ...

The Japanese Abacus & Theory book is easy to follow, and gives the reader step-by-step directions on how to use it correctly while applying it to practical use.The imperfect numerical notation and scarcity of suitable writing materials in ancient times are presumed to have given rise to need for devices of mechanical calculation. While the definite origin of the abacus is obscure, there is some ... Read more

$7.19 USD

The Japanese Abacus & Theory book is easy to follow, and gives the reader step-by-step directions on how to use it correctly while applying it to practical use.The imperfect numerical notation and scarcity of suitable writing materials in ancient times are presumed to have given rise to need for devices of mechanical calculation. While the definite origin of the abacus is obscure, there is some
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Teaching Matters

An engaging, real conversation with a genuine teacher about the human endeavor of driving a classroom

by Heidi Marks Morris ...

Half of all new teachers quit. This book is your lifeline.You survived student teaching. You landed the job. And now you're staring down a classroom full of teenagers, wondering how on earth you're supposed to connect with them, teach your subject, manage the chaos, and still feel like yourself at the end of the day. The education courses prepared you in theory. But nobody told you what to ... Read more

$2.99 USD

Half of all new teachers quit. This book is your lifeline.You survived student teaching. You landed the job. And now you're staring down a classroom full of teenagers, wondering how on earth you're supposed to connect with them, teach your subject, manage the chaos, and still feel like yourself at the end of the day. The education courses prepared you in theory. But nobody told you what to
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Airplane Flying Handbook

FAA-H-8083-3C (2026)

by Federal Aviation Administration ...

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO AIRPLANE FLYING, DEVELOPED BY FAA EXPERTS FOR USE IN 2026 AND BEYONDThis full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2021, supersedes the previous edition FAA-H-8083-3B, dated 2016.The Federal Aviation Administration’s official publication, Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists ... Read more

$14.99 USD

THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO AIRPLANE FLYING, DEVELOPED BY FAA EXPERTS FOR USE IN 2026 AND BEYONDThis full-color handbook, released by the Federal Aviation Administration in 2021, supersedes the previous edition FAA-H-8083-3B, dated 2016.The Federal Aviation Administration’s official publication, Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists
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Organic Chemistry I For Dummies

by Arthur Winter ...

Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293378) was previously published as Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118828076). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.The easy way to take the confusion out of organic chemistryOrganic chemistry has a long ... Read more

$15.00 USD

Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119293378) was previously published as Organic Chemistry I For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118828076). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product.The easy way to take the confusion out of organic chemistryOrganic chemistry has a long
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Writing Opportunities

Writing, Learning, and Rightful Presence in College Transitions

by Brad Jacobson ...

Writing Opportunities presents in-depth text histories illustrating the interrelationship of writing, identities, and belonging in college writing transitions. Drawing on more than two years of research with three Latinx/a/o students transitioning from the same high school class to the local university, Brad Jacobson brings together analyses of interview transcripts, student writing, classroom ... Read more

$14.39 USD

Writing Opportunities presents in-depth text histories illustrating the interrelationship of writing, identities, and belonging in college writing transitions. Drawing on more than two years of research with three Latinx/a/o students transitioning from the same high school class to the local university, Brad Jacobson brings together analyses of interview transcripts, student writing, classroom
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Statistics For Dummies

by Deborah J. Rumsey ...

The fun and easy way to get down to business with statisticsStymied by statistics? No fear? this friendly guide offers clear, practical explanations of statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that show you how these concepts apply to your everyday life.Statistics For Dummies shows you how to interpret and critique graphs and charts, determine the odds with ... Read more

$15.00 USD

The fun and easy way to get down to business with statisticsStymied by statistics? No fear? this friendly guide offers clear, practical explanations of statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that show you how these concepts apply to your everyday life.Statistics For Dummies shows you how to interpret and critique graphs and charts, determine the odds with
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Feels Like Trouble

Provocations on Writing, Teaching & Power

by Helen Betya Rubinstein ...

In this paradigm-shifting collection of essays, award-winning writer and acclaimed writing coach Helen Betya Rubinstein troubles the pieties at the heart of writing and publishing to ask: How else could this be?From a viral indictment of copyediting to a widely taught essay on reimagining the writing workshop, Rubinstein’s iconoclastic takes reliably instigate controversy and conversation. Feels ... Read more

$8.69 USD

In this paradigm-shifting collection of essays, award-winning writer and acclaimed writing coach Helen Betya Rubinstein troubles the pieties at the heart of writing and publishing to ask: How else could this be?From a viral indictment of copyediting to a widely taught essay on reimagining the writing workshop, Rubinstein’s iconoclastic takes reliably instigate controversy and conversation. Feels
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On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition

An Informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction

by William Zinsser ...

"On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." —New York TimesA beloved classic and the definitive volume on the art of writing nonfictionOn Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the w ... Read more

$9.99 USD

"On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB is a bible for a generation of writers looking for clues to clean, compelling prose." —New York TimesA beloved classic and the definitive volume on the art of writing nonfictionOn Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition EPB, which grew out of a course that William Zinsser taught at Yale, has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity, and for the w
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Make It Stick

The Science of Successful Learning

by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel ...

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer ... Read more

$24.49 USD

To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer
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Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Curly Haired Company

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Renjun Yang ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese ... Read more

$7.99 USD

Mandarin Companion: New graded readers for a new generation of Chinese learners. Now you can read book in Chinese that are fun and accelerate your language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese
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手拉手玩合作—经典+流行钢琴四手联弹30首

by 李妍冰、晓风褚老师 ...

Description：本书专为4-12岁琴童匠心打造，以“协作的乐趣”为核心，让孩子在音乐互动中感受分享与配合的温暖。全书精心收录20首儿童乐曲，难度由浅入深、循序渐进，从简单的单音对话逐步过渡到简易复调，贴合孩子的学习节奏。每首乐曲均配备视频示范，辅助孩子更直观地学习。在使用这本曲集的过程中，孩子们不仅能有效提升节奏感、培养听力默契，还能在四手联弹的协作中，收获友谊与智慧，将枯燥的钢琴学习转化为充满欢笑与温暖的成长之旅。Author Biography：李妍冰褚晓风编著李妍冰，北京联合大学师范学院艺术教育系教授。畅销书作家，社会艺术水平考级钢琴专业考官。曾出版《成年人简易钢琴教程》《弹儿歌学钢琴》等多部钢琴教材。褚晓风专业音乐人、晓风琴行创始人。深耕音乐教育领域30余年，以深厚的专业功底与极富感染力的教学风格，在抖音积累超50万粉丝。其代表作《子航老师激情上线 ... Read more

$6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Description：本书专为4-12岁琴童匠心打造，以“协作的乐趣”为核心，让孩子在音乐互动中感受分享与配合的温暖。全书精心收录20首儿童乐曲，难度由浅入深、循序渐进，从简单的单音对话逐步过渡到简易复调，贴合孩子的学习节奏。每首乐曲均配备视频示范，辅助孩子更直观地学习。在使用这本曲集的过程中，孩子们不仅能有效提升节奏感、培养听力默契，还能在四手联弹的协作中，收获友谊与智慧，将枯燥的钢琴学习转化为充满欢笑与温暖的成长之旅。Author Biography：李妍冰褚晓风编著李妍冰，北京联合大学师范学院艺术教育系教授。畅销书作家，社会艺术水平考级钢琴专业考官。曾出版《成年人简易钢琴教程》《弹儿歌学钢琴》等多部钢琴教材。褚晓风专业音乐人、晓风琴行创始人。深耕音乐教育领域30余年，以深厚的专业功底与极富感染力的教学风格，在抖音积累超50万粉丝。其代表作《子航老师激情上线
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Engelmann's Direct Instruction in Action

by Tom Needham ...

Direct Instruction is an incredibly powerful approach to teaching with a robust and wide ranging evidence base. Although you can buy field tested ready to go teaching programmes that are based on DI theory, there is much that can be applied to the everyday classroom. DI theory can help answer two of the biggest pedagogical questions: what should we teach and how should we teach it. DI is the ... Read more

$6.99 USD

Direct Instruction is an incredibly powerful approach to teaching with a robust and wide ranging evidence base. Although you can buy field tested ready to go teaching programmes that are based on DI theory, there is much that can be applied to the everyday classroom. DI theory can help answer two of the biggest pedagogical questions: what should we teach and how should we teach it. DI is the
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The Prince and the Pauper

Mandarin Companion Graded Readers: Level 1, Simplified Chinese Edition

by John Pasden, Mark Twain, Gen Ye, Shishuang Chen, Jared Turner ...

Series Book 1 - Mandarin Companion
During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life ... Read more

$7.99 USD

During a chance encounter, two nearly identical boys, one a poor beggar and the other a prince, decide to exchange places. The pauper, now living in the royal palace, is constantly filled with the dread of being discovered for who and what he really is while the Prince, dressed in rags, lives on the street enduring hardships he never thought possible. Both children soon discover that neither life
... Read more
The Power of Verbal Intelligence

10 ways to tap into your verbal genius

by Tony Buzan ...

From the international bestselling author Tony Buzan, simple techniques to help improve your recall and be brilliant with words.How to be brilliant with words – reading, speaking, remembering and understanding them!Includes the best of Buzan's world-famous techniques for improving recall and understanding.Increase your vocabulary.Learn to speed read. ... Read more

$7.99 USD

From the international bestselling author Tony Buzan, simple techniques to help improve your recall and be brilliant with words.How to be brilliant with words – reading, speaking, remembering and understanding them!Includes the best of Buzan's world-famous techniques for improving recall and understanding.Increase your vocabulary.Learn to speed read.
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Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar

Fourth Edition

by William D. Mounce ...

Series series Zondervan Language Basics Series
Clear. Understandable. Carefully organized. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar by William D. Mounce is the standard textbook for colleges and seminaries. Since its initial publication in 1993 its integrated approach has helped more than 250,000 students learn New Testament Greek.The fourth edition of Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar has been updated throughout based on continuing feedback from ... Read more

$41.99 USD

Clear. Understandable. Carefully organized. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar by William D. Mounce is the standard textbook for colleges and seminaries. Since its initial publication in 1993 its integrated approach has helped more than 250,000 students learn New Testament Greek.The fourth edition of Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar has been updated throughout based on continuing feedback from
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Advanced Spanish Grammar

A Self-Teaching Guide

by K. Allen Davis ...

Master the finer points of Spanish with this complete, accessible guideAdvanced Spanish Grammar, Third Edition, is ideal for Spanish-language learners who are unsure about conjugating irregular Spanish verbs, using the subjunctive, or determining the appropriate definite article. Professor K. Allen Davis clarifies grammatical structures and explains vocabulary usage to help you advance your ... Read more

$15.00 USD

Master the finer points of Spanish with this complete, accessible guideAdvanced Spanish Grammar, Third Edition, is ideal for Spanish-language learners who are unsure about conjugating irregular Spanish verbs, using the subjunctive, or determining the appropriate definite article. Professor K. Allen Davis clarifies grammatical structures and explains vocabulary usage to help you advance your
... Read more
Literacy Foundations for English Learners

A Comprehensive Guide to Evidence-Based Instruction

Edited by Elsa Cardenas-Hagan, Ed.D., CCC/SLP, CDT, CALT ...

More than 5 million English learners attend U.S. public schools—and yet fewer than 3% of teachers are certified to work with them. Fill that gap in teacher education with this practical and comprehensive textbook, an evidence-based guide to providing English learners in Pre-K–Grade 6 with explicit, systematic instruction on language and literacy fundamentals.Aligned with IDA's Knowledge and ... Read more

$32.39 USD

More than 5 million English learners attend U.S. public schools—and yet fewer than 3% of teachers are certified to work with them. Fill that gap in teacher education with this practical and comprehensive textbook, an evidence-based guide to providing English learners in Pre-K–Grade 6 with explicit, systematic instruction on language and literacy fundamentals.Aligned with IDA's Knowledge and
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French Workbook For Dummies

by Laura K. Lawless ...

Write, read, work, and play—en FrançaisFrench Workbook For Dummies is the perfect starting place for beginners who want to learn French. Packed with foundational grammar and integrated vocab, this hands-on book will set you on your way to picking up a new language. You’ll find valuable practice lessons and exercises throughout that help you learn key vocabulary and phrases, writing in French, and ... Read more

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Write, read, work, and play—en FrançaisFrench Workbook For Dummies is the perfect starting place for beginners who want to learn French. Packed with foundational grammar and integrated vocab, this hands-on book will set you on your way to picking up a new language. You’ll find valuable practice lessons and exercises throughout that help you learn key vocabulary and phrases, writing in French, and
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Unplugged Tots

Introduce children to the foundations of computer coding

by Hannah Hagon ...

Break down big problems into smaller parts, play pattern detectives, turn tasks into adventures, put things in the right order, and explore the world!Prepare children to be the problem-solvers, inventors, engineers, scientists, and technologists of tomorrow by equipping them with foundational skills today. Through accessible, fun, and engaging activities, Unplugged Tots helps parents, teachers, ... Read more

$10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Break down big problems into smaller parts, play pattern detectives, turn tasks into adventures, put things in the right order, and explore the world!Prepare children to be the problem-solvers, inventors, engineers, scientists, and technologists of tomorrow by equipping them with foundational skills today. Through accessible, fun, and engaging activities, Unplugged Tots helps parents, teachers,
... Read more
Oral Sex Tips for Guys

A Man's Guide to Going Down with Confidence, Skill, and Better Manners

by Angelicka Wallows ...

Series series My Pouty Lips Sex Tips
Good oral sex is not a trick. It is attention with better timing.Oral Sex Tips for Guys is a confident, witty, and practical guide to giving more thoughtful, pleasurable, and satisfying oral sex.Written for adult men who want to become better lovers, this fully revised guide moves beyond crude instructions and exaggerated promises. It explains the anatomy that matters, how to build anticipation, ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Good oral sex is not a trick. It is attention with better timing.Oral Sex Tips for Guys is a confident, witty, and practical guide to giving more thoughtful, pleasurable, and satisfying oral sex.Written for adult men who want to become better lovers, this fully revised guide moves beyond crude instructions and exaggerated promises. It explains the anatomy that matters, how to build anticipation,
... Read more
Sex Positions for Couples

Make Your Couple’s Sex Life Amazing with The Leading Top Sex Positions and With Techniques and Tips for Awesome Fantasy Time.

by Eva Harmon ...

Series Book 5 - Sex Life
Sex Positions for Couples Boring Sex is Over – It’s Time for Mind-Blowing, Pulse-Racing, Can’t-Get-Enough-of-You Nights! You know that electric, animalistic, "we can’t keep our hands off each other" sex? The kind that leaves you breathless, craving more, and replaying it in your head for days? This book is your key to unlocking that—every. single. time.Inside, you’ll discover the hottest... ... Read more

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Sex Positions for Couples Boring Sex is Over – It’s Time for Mind-Blowing, Pulse-Racing, Can’t-Get-Enough-of-You Nights! You know that electric, animalistic, "we can’t keep our hands off each other" sex? The kind that leaves you breathless, craving more, and replaying it in your head for days? This book is your key to unlocking that—every. single. time.Inside, you’ll discover the hottest...
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A World Away From IEPs

How Disabled Students Learn in Out-of-School Spaces

by Erin McCloskey ...

Series series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results in learning, growth, and expression. This authoritative book offers readers alternative ways to think about learning and behavior in special education. Through illustrative case studies and a disability studies lens, author Erin McCloskey uses the ... Read more

$33.29 USD

Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results in learning, growth, and expression. This authoritative book offers readers alternative ways to think about learning and behavior in special education. Through illustrative case studies and a disability studies lens, author Erin McCloskey uses the
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