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by Robin Cox
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2005
Channel your passion for mentoring into action with The Spirit of Mentoring series. Each book is packed with practical suggestions and fun, easy-to-prepare activities for teachers and others who are keen to: motivate youth to believe in themselves and reach their potential; sow the seeds of mentoring...
Preparing Your Teens for College
Faith, Friends, Finances, and Much More
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Will my teens’ faith be strong enough to withstand the tests of college? Will they focus on their studies or squander their free time? Will they form healthy friendships or join the wrong crowd?
Dr. Alex Chediak has watched too many college students flounder over these issues and many others....
by Alan De Back
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
Want that job? Then make employers want you!
Cutting-edge strategies that make you stand out--and blow your competition away!
In an uncertain market, job seekers need to use every tool at their disposal to find the right position. From the pre-work that gets you off on the right foot,...
Electronic Shorthand
An easy-to-learn method of rapid digital note-taking
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2019
If you can never find a pen but always have an electronic device, Electronic Shorthand might be for you!
If you need to take notes for study, business, hobbies, or memory problems, Electronic Shorthand could be the answer to your problems.
It's a quick and easy-to-learn method of taking...
Common Sense Questions about Tests
The Answers Can Reveal Essential Steps for Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2016
Parents had questions about the tests their children took at school. They considered them to be common sense questions. They posed them to the businesspeople, publishers, and politicians who championed tests. They also posed them to the school administrators, teachers, and union leaders who criticized...
Study Skills
Get the most out of college life
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Get ready for the best years of your life! College Survival: Study Skills contains everything you need to know about earning that elusive 4.0. With advice from effective time management techniques, to forming study groups, to talking to professors, you'll be practicing your valedictorian speech in no time.
It's the Mission, Not the Mandates
Defining the Purpose of Public Education
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
This book invites a conversation among stakeholders of public education and conveys the need for a common vision for America’s public schools. Amy Fast argues that we have never had a clear purpose for our schools and that now, more than ever, educators in America ache for a more inspiring purpose...
by Rosalie Kakos
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
General education for 12 years of your life doesn't mean you're ready for college. It only means you did what you were told.
In this book, find out what separates those who succeed from those who fail with tips and tricks you won't find anywhere else.
by Murray Spiegel, Seymour Lipschutz, John Schiller
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2009
The guide that helps students study faster, learn better, and get top grades
More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them study faster, learn better, and get top grades. Now Schaum's is better than ever-with a new look, a new format with hundreds of practice problems, and...
Study Smart, Study Less
Earn Better Grades and Higher Test Scores, Learn Study Habits That Get Fast Results, and Discover Your Study Persona
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
Reap the rewards of a higher GPA without sacrificing your sanity or your social life!
If “I studied all night and I still didn’t ace the test” is your mantra, this witty study guide will help you pinpoint your personal learning style, prevent study mishaps, and work to your strengths....
by Kathy A. Zahler
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2011
Be ready for the verbal and writing sections of the GRE General Test--scheduled to be revised in August 2011
McGraw-Hill’s Conquering GRE Verbal and Writing offers you intensive review for every kind of verbal question on the GRE, a well as in-depth essay-writing guidance for the Analytical...
Advancing Social Justice
Tools, Pedagogies, and Strategies to Transform Your Campus
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Tools and strategies to foster transformative change for social justice
Many believe that social justice education is simply the new politically correct term for diversity-focused intervention or multiculturalism. The true definition, however, is more complex, nuanced, and important to understand....
Educational Genocide
A Plague on Our Children
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
Across our country educational policies and practices are killing our students' desire to learn and teachers' passion to teach. The central theme of this book is that high-stakes testing is having a critically deleterious effect on our students. The fallout impacts parents, teachers, schools, districts...
by Sandra McCune
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
A no-nonsense practical guide to statistics, providing concise summaries, clear model examples, and plenty of practice, making this workbook the ideal complement to class study or self-study, preparation for exams or a brush-up on rusty skills.
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