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Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics

by Jo Boaler ...

From Stanford professor, author of Limitless Mind, youcubed.org founder, and leading expert in the field of mathematics education Jo Boaler comes a groundbreaking guide to finding joy and understanding by adopting a diverse approach to learning math.“Every once in a while, someone revolutionizes an approach to a difficult subject and changes it forever. That is what Jo Boaler has done for math. ... Read more

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From Stanford professor, author of Limitless Mind, youcubed.org founder, and leading expert in the field of mathematics education Jo Boaler comes a groundbreaking guide to finding joy and understanding by adopting a diverse approach to learning math.“Every once in a while, someone revolutionizes an approach to a difficult subject and changes it forever. That is what Jo Boaler has done for math.
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Reader, Come Home

The Reading Brain in a Digital World

by Maryanne Wolf ...

The author of the acclaimed Proust and the Squid follows up with a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we become increasingly dependent on digital technologies.A decade ago, Maryanne Wolf’s Proust and the Squid revealed what we know about how the brain learns to read and how ... Read more

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The author of the acclaimed Proust and the Squid follows up with a lively, ambitious, and deeply informative book that considers the future of the reading brain and our capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection as we become increasingly dependent on digital technologies.A decade ago, Maryanne Wolf’s Proust and the Squid revealed what we know about how the brain learns to read and how
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Spanish Short Stories For Beginners: 56 Entertaining Short Stories To Refresh Your Spanish

by Felipe Moya, Leslie Pérez ...

Have you always wished you could carry on simple dialogues in Spanish?But then it got frustrating because you just couldn't keep up with real-life conversations?Have you studied with numerous books and methods—only that they're either so difficult you get a headache or so dull and easy they bore you to sleep?If this sounds like you, we get it—and we have just the thing to solve your problems.So ... Read more

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Have you always wished you could carry on simple dialogues in Spanish?But then it got frustrating because you just couldn't keep up with real-life conversations?Have you studied with numerous books and methods—only that they're either so difficult you get a headache or so dull and easy they bore you to sleep?If this sounds like you, we get it—and we have just the thing to solve your problems.So
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The Absorbent Mind

by Maria Montessori ...

Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational method is in use today in public and private schools throughout the world. In 1947 she returned to India and gave courses in Adyar and Ahmedabad. These courses led to the book The Absorbent Mind, in which Montessori described ... Read more

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Maria Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for the philosophy of education that bears her name, and her writing on scientific pedagogy. Her educational method is in use today in public and private schools throughout the world. In 1947 she returned to India and gave courses in Adyar and Ahmedabad. These courses led to the book The Absorbent Mind, in which Montessori described
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The Liberating Arts

Why We Need Liberal Arts Education

by Emily Auerbach, Nathan Beacom, John Mark Reynolds, Erin Shaw, Anne Snyder, Noah Toly ...

A new generation of teachers envisions a liberal arts education that is good for everyone.Why would anyone study the liberal arts? It’s no secret that the liberal arts have fallen out of favor and are struggling to prove their relevance. The cost of college pushes students to majors and degrees with more obvious career outcomes.A new cohort of educators isn’t taking this lying down. They realize ... Read more

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A new generation of teachers envisions a liberal arts education that is good for everyone.Why would anyone study the liberal arts? It’s no secret that the liberal arts have fallen out of favor and are struggling to prove their relevance. The cost of college pushes students to majors and degrees with more obvious career outcomes.A new cohort of educators isn’t taking this lying down. They realize
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Values and Ethics in Coaching

by Ioanna Iordanou, Rachel Hawley, Christiana Iordanou ...

The first complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching, this book will guide you through the responsibilities of coaching practice, and help you recognize and reconcile common ethical dilemmas and choices.Part I explores the theory and research underpinning ethical coaching practice, and invites you to examine own personal and professional values.Part II delves into the key ethical ... Read more

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The first complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching, this book will guide you through the responsibilities of coaching practice, and help you recognize and reconcile common ethical dilemmas and choices.Part I explores the theory and research underpinning ethical coaching practice, and invites you to examine own personal and professional values.Part II delves into the key ethical
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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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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

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"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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Teaching to Change Lives

Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive

by Dr. Howard Hendricks ...

This insightful book conveys the author's passion for communication and gets to the heart of how to do it. Discover the thrill of applying the seven proven concepts - and seeing the results! Also contains sample lesson plans. A great tool for your PDA or Desktop ... Read more

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This insightful book conveys the author's passion for communication and gets to the heart of how to do it. Discover the thrill of applying the seven proven concepts - and seeing the results! Also contains sample lesson plans. A great tool for your PDA or Desktop
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Music Education for All

Planning Effective and Inclusive Lessons

by Sarah Fard ...

Series series CAST Skinny Books
Recognizing that every student and classroom is unique, educator Sarah Fard's Music Education for All: Planning Effective and Inclusive Lessons reveals a vital approach to ensuring that all students can discover and develop their own rich and meaningful musical identity.Drawing on her own insightful classroom experiences, Fard shares dynamic and practical strategies to align national standards and ... Read more

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Recognizing that every student and classroom is unique, educator Sarah Fard's Music Education for All: Planning Effective and Inclusive Lessons reveals a vital approach to ensuring that all students can discover and develop their own rich and meaningful musical identity.Drawing on her own insightful classroom experiences, Fard shares dynamic and practical strategies to align national standards and
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Der Process. Textausgabe mit Kommentar und Materialien

[Reclam XL – Text und Kontext] – Kafka, Franz

by Franz Kafka ...

Series series Reclam XL – Text und Kontext
Der unschuldige Josef K. wird eines Morgens plötzlich verhaftet. In einem ganz und gar undurchsichtigen Prozess muss er sich gegen eine bedrohliche Gerichtsmacht wehren, deren gnadenlosem Urteil er nicht entrinnen kann.Klassenlektüre und Textarbeit einfach gemacht: Die Reihe »Reclam XL – Text und Kontext« erfüllt alle Anforderungen an Schullektüre und Bedürfnisse des Deutschunterrichts:* Reclam XL ... Read more

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Der unschuldige Josef K. wird eines Morgens plötzlich verhaftet. In einem ganz und gar undurchsichtigen Prozess muss er sich gegen eine bedrohliche Gerichtsmacht wehren, deren gnadenlosem Urteil er nicht entrinnen kann.Klassenlektüre und Textarbeit einfach gemacht: Die Reihe »Reclam XL – Text und Kontext« erfüllt alle Anforderungen an Schullektüre und Bedürfnisse des Deutschunterrichts:* Reclam XL
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A Pedagogy of Kindness

by Catherine J. Denial ...

Series series Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed
Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways.Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of Kindness urges higher education to get aggressive about instituting kindness, which Denial ... Read more

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Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways.Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of Kindness urges higher education to get aggressive about instituting kindness, which Denial
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Thinking through Writing

A Guide to Becoming a Better Writer and Thinker

by John Kaag, Jonathan van Belle ...

Series series Skills for Scholars
A concise and practical manual on developing reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in tandemFor college students learning how to write on scholarly subjects, writing and critical thinking go hand in hand. And yet most books on these topics are categorized separately: writing guides and critical thinking handbooks. This book is different, offering a manual for developing reading, writing, ... Read more

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A concise and practical manual on developing reading, writing, and critical thinking skills in tandemFor college students learning how to write on scholarly subjects, writing and critical thinking go hand in hand. And yet most books on these topics are categorized separately: writing guides and critical thinking handbooks. This book is different, offering a manual for developing reading, writing,
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Leading Curriculum Development

by Jon W. Wiles ...

"A book that every practitioner should own. The author has managed to describe the complex process of curriculum development in plain English."—John Lundt, Professor of Educational LeadershipUniversity of MontanaDevelop a curriculum that can transform an ordinary school into a school of excellence!Curriculum development, an essential part of educational leadership, helps schools establish purpose, ... Read more

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"A book that every practitioner should own. The author has managed to describe the complex process of curriculum development in plain English."—John Lundt, Professor of Educational LeadershipUniversity of MontanaDevelop a curriculum that can transform an ordinary school into a school of excellence!Curriculum development, an essential part of educational leadership, helps schools establish purpose,
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Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives

How Students' Reading Achievement Has Been Held Back and What We Can Do About It

by Timothy Shanahan ...

2026 PROSE Award Winner, Education Theory and Practice CategoryAn engaging and evidence-based examination of how reading instruction has been misinterpreted and misapplied for decades and how to right the course to improve reading skills for all studentsIn Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives, leading literacy expert Timothy Shanahan curates a lively tour of the history of reading instruction in the ... Read more

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2026 PROSE Award Winner, Education Theory and Practice CategoryAn engaging and evidence-based examination of how reading instruction has been misinterpreted and misapplied for decades and how to right the course to improve reading skills for all studentsIn Leveled Reading, Leveled Lives, leading literacy expert Timothy Shanahan curates a lively tour of the history of reading instruction in the
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Vocabulary Ladders: Understanding Word Nuances Level 4

by Timothy Rasinski ...

Choosing appropriate words to express an idea is important to improve students' reading comprehension and writing composition skills. Vocabulary Ladders: Understanding Words Nuances provides fourth grade students with fun and engaging vocabulary activities to support word knowledge within reading and writing skills. This resource provides a framework to teach related words using a cluster approach ... Read more

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Choosing appropriate words to express an idea is important to improve students' reading comprehension and writing composition skills. Vocabulary Ladders: Understanding Words Nuances provides fourth grade students with fun and engaging vocabulary activities to support word knowledge within reading and writing skills. This resource provides a framework to teach related words using a cluster approach
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Unsettling Archival Research

Engaging Critical, Communal, and Digital Archives

by Jean Bessette, Wendy Hayden, Jacqueline Michele James, Kalyn Prince, Kathryn Manis, Patricia Anne Wilde, Lynée Lewis Gaillet, Jessica Alcorn Rose, María P. Carvajal Regidor, Sally Fisher Benson, Pamela Takayoshi, Liz Rohan, Tarez Samra Graban, Jennifer Marie Almjeld, Rebecca Schneider, Deborah R. Hollis, Amy J. Lueck, Nadia-Katherine Ghazi Nasr ...

HONORABLE MENTION, 2024 Conference on College Composition and Communication Outstanding Book Award in Edited Collection!A collection of accessible, interdisciplinary essays that explore archival practices to unsettle traditional archival theories and methodologies.What would it mean to unsettle the archives? How can we better see the wounded and wounding places and histories that produce absence ... Read more

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HONORABLE MENTION, 2024 Conference on College Composition and Communication Outstanding Book Award in Edited Collection!A collection of accessible, interdisciplinary essays that explore archival practices to unsettle traditional archival theories and methodologies.What would it mean to unsettle the archives? How can we better see the wounded and wounding places and histories that produce absence
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The Opposite of Cheating

Teaching for Integrity in the Age of AI

by Tricia Bertram Gallant, David A. Rettinger ...

Series series Teaching, Engaging, and Thriving in Higher Ed
In these days of an ever-expanding internet, generative AI, and term paper mills, students may find it too easy and tempting to cheat, and teachers may think they can’t keep up. What’s needed, and what Tricia Bertram Gallant and David A. Rettinger offer in this timely book, is a new approach—one that works with the realities of the twenty-first century, not just to protect academic integrity but ... Read more

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In these days of an ever-expanding internet, generative AI, and term paper mills, students may find it too easy and tempting to cheat, and teachers may think they can’t keep up. What’s needed, and what Tricia Bertram Gallant and David A. Rettinger offer in this timely book, is a new approach—one that works with the realities of the twenty-first century, not just to protect academic integrity but
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Dyslexia and Your Newly Diagnosed Child

Parenting Essentials, Tips, and Strategies to Help Your Child

by Rebecca Bush CALT, LDT ...

Dyslexia and Your Newly Diagnosed Child gives caregivers the practical guidance, tools, and knowledge they need to support the newly diagnosed 6- to 9-year-old in their lives.While caregivers may feel a sense of relief when their child receives a dyslexia diagnosis, now knowing why reading was such a struggle, they also face a lot of uncertainties about the future. This book offers insights, ... Read more

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Dyslexia and Your Newly Diagnosed Child gives caregivers the practical guidance, tools, and knowledge they need to support the newly diagnosed 6- to 9-year-old in their lives.While caregivers may feel a sense of relief when their child receives a dyslexia diagnosis, now knowing why reading was such a struggle, they also face a lot of uncertainties about the future. This book offers insights,
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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

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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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A Compassionate Vision for Elementary Social Studies

A Holistic View

by Thomas A. Lucey ...

This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E. ... Read more

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This text offers readers a holistic view of elementary social studies that instills compassion for all classroom voices and for those outside the classroom. This approach provides a social studies perspective that enables readers to articulate, apply, and defend engaging learning experiences that value each student. A revision of the original textbook by John Hoge and contributions by Laura E.
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How I Wish I Had Taught Maths: Reflections on research, conversations with experts, and 12 years of mistakes

by Craig Barton ...

"I genuinely believe I have never taught mathematics better, and my students have never learned more. I just wish I had known all of this twelve years ago."Craig Barton is one of the UK's most respected teachers of mathematics. In his remarkable new book, he explains how he has delved into the world of academic research and emerged with a range of simple, practical, effective strategies that ... Read more

$3.99 USD

"I genuinely believe I have never taught mathematics better, and my students have never learned more. I just wish I had known all of this twelve years ago."Craig Barton is one of the UK's most respected teachers of mathematics. In his remarkable new book, he explains how he has delved into the world of academic research and emerged with a range of simple, practical, effective strategies that
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Reference and Information Services

An Introduction

Edited by Melissa A. Wong, Laura Saunders ...

Series series Library and Information Science Text Series
Written as a textbook for LIS students taking reference courses, this fully updated and revised seventh edition of Reference and Information Services: An Introduction also serves as a helpful handbook for practitioners to refamiliarize themselves with particular types and formats of sources and to refresh their knowledge on specific service topics.The first section grounds the rest of the textbook ... Read more

$64.79 USD

Written as a textbook for LIS students taking reference courses, this fully updated and revised seventh edition of Reference and Information Services: An Introduction also serves as a helpful handbook for practitioners to refamiliarize themselves with particular types and formats of sources and to refresh their knowledge on specific service topics.The first section grounds the rest of the textbook
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Mental Health in Schools

Engaging Learners, Preventing Problems, and Improving Schools

Edited by Linda Taylor, Howard S. Adelman ...

"This resource gives the reader everything needed to design and implement a successful mental health program to benefit a diverse student population. The authors present a strong case for planning and delivering comprehensive integrated services. I commend the authors for their willingness to tackle the tough issues surrounding mental health services for all students."—Marian White-Hood, Director ... Read more

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"This resource gives the reader everything needed to design and implement a successful mental health program to benefit a diverse student population. The authors present a strong case for planning and delivering comprehensive integrated services. I commend the authors for their willingness to tackle the tough issues surrounding mental health services for all students."—Marian White-Hood, Director
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