Nancy: 4645 books
Visible Learning for Literacy, Grades K-12
Implementing the Practices That Work Best to Accelerate Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Ensure students demonstrate more than a year’s worth of learning during a school year
Renowned literacy experts Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey work with John Hattie to apply his 15 years of research, identifying instructional routines that have the biggest impact on student learning, to literacy...
Work with Passion
How to Do What You Love for a Living
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012
In this twentieth anniversary edition of her perennial bestseller, Nancy Anderson shows readers how following their passion to find their special niche is the most effective and rewarding approach to business and career success. Work with Passion follows the step-by-step program Anderson implements...
Social Marketing
Behavior Change for Social Good
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
*Successful social marketing holds the power to change the world. *
For almost two decades, Social Marketing: Behavior Change for Social Good has been the definitive guide for designing and implementing memorable social marketing campaigns. Bestselling authors Nancy R. Lee and Philip Kotler...
Better Than Carrots or Sticks
Restorative Practices for Positive Classroom Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Classroom management is traditionally a matter of encouraging good behavior and discouraging bad by doling out rewards and punishments. But studies show that when educators empower students to address and correct misbehavior among themselves, positive results are longer lasting and more wide reaching....
Procrastinate Now
Rethinking Time Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
What if the reason why procrastination doesn’t go away is because it’s not supposed to?
Just imagine what would happen to your motivation and confidence if you thought of your procrastination as a mark of intelligence rather than a sign of incompetence. Or if you said to yourself while...
Transforming America
Barack Obama in the White House
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
The presidency of Barack Obama seeks major transformation of American politics and policy. This new collection, edited by Steven E. Schier, examines the unusual combination of risk and ambition in Obama's presidency concerning popular politics, Washington politics, and economic and foreign policy....
Among Chimpanzees
Field Notes from the Race to Save Our Endangered Relatives
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
**Foreword by Jane Goodall
A former student and colleague of Jane Goodall shares stories of chimps and their heroes, and takes readers on a journey to save man’s closest relative.**
Unbeknownst to much of the public, chimps are in trouble: censuses show them to be extinct in four African...
by Nancy E. Wolff
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
In this accessible and entertaining book, expert Nancy E. Wolff explains copyright, trademark, contracts, and privacy. Real-world examples of cases, laws, and news items torn from today’s headlines illustrate the most urgent legal situations faced by photographers: requirements, limits, and enforcement...
The Everything Job Interview Book
All you need to make a great first impression and land the perfect job
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2008
No matter how good your resume looks on paper, you won't get the job until you ace the interview. That critical one-on-one interview is your best chance to showcase your skills-if you make a good impression. In The Everything Job Interview Book, 2nd Edition, you'll learn how to do just that-from what...
by Nancy A. Brunzel, MS, CLS(NCA)
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2016
Learn to accurately analyze urine and body fluids with Fundamentals of Urine & Body Fluid Analysis, 4th Edition. Known for its clear writing style, logical organization, and vivid full-color illustrations, this renowned textcovers the fundamental principles of urine and body fluids that are frequently...
Capitalism, For and Against
A Feminist Debate
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011
Political philosophy and feminist theory have rarely examined in detail how capitalism affects the lives of women. Ann Cudd and Nancy Holmstrom take up opposing sides of the issue, debating whether capitalism is valuable as an ideal and whether as an actually existing economic system it is good for...
The Art And Craft Of Storytelling
A Comprehensive Guide To Classic Writing Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2008
Master the Power of Story
When you consider the thousands of years of storytelling that comprise our literary tradition, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the shadow of so many works. But there are common threads that link all storiesfrom Beowulf and Hamlet to Gone With the Wind and The Godfather...
Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands
Lessons in Non-Linear Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2008
Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands is an engaging and insightful look into the qualities, attributes, and practices that turn ordinary leaders into extraordinary ones. Nancy Ortberg's unique twist on vision casting; managing tensions; nurturing healthy conflict; motivating those around you; fostering...
A World of Homeowners
American Power and the Politics of Housing Aid
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Is there anything more American than the ideal of homeownership? In this groundbreaking work of transnational history, Nancy H. Kwak reveals how the concept of homeownership became one of America’s major exports and defining characteristics around the world. In the aftermath of World War II, American...