Education

After her first two weeks observing the problems at DecisionTech, Kathryn Petersen, its new CEO, had more than a few moments when she wondered is she should have taken the job. But Kathryn knew there was little chance she would have turned it down. After all, retirement had made her antsy, and...

Read by the author. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER — A Trusted Plan for Becoming Debt-Free with Over 8 Million Copies Sold. Do you want to build a budget that actually works for you? Are you ready to transform your relationship with money? This New York Times bestseller has already helped millions...

In this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls “grit.” “Inspiration for non-geniuses everywhere” (People). The daughter of a...

A heartbreaking and empowering debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him Stefan Merrill Block was nine when his mother pulled him from school...

This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit....

El doctor Miguel Ruiz nos propone en este audiolibro un sencillo procedimiento para eliminar todas aquellas creencias heredadas que nos limitan y substituirlas por otras que responden a nuestra realidad interior y nos conducen a la libertad....

“Instead of trusting kids with choices . . . many parents insist on micromanaging everything from homework to friendships. For these parents, Stixrud and Johnson have a simple message: Stop.” —NPR “This humane, thoughtful book turns the latest brain science into valuable practical advice...

“Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat will make you a better cook” (Bon Apetit). Millions of readers and cooks of all levels have radically transformed their skillset thanks to this indispensable cookbook from the chef NPR called “the next Julia Child.” Transform how you prep, cook, and think about...

Something has been going wrong on many college campuses in the last few years. Speakers are shouted down. Students and professors say they are walking on eggshells and are afraid to speak honestly. Rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide are rising—on campus as well as nationally. How did...

Make It Stick will appeal to all those interested in the challenge of lifelong learning and self-improvement....

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a collection of techniques for managing moods and modifying behaviors. Build a robust self-improvement toolkit with this expert guidance....

“There’s a book I recommend for everybody: It’s Howard Gardner’s Frames of Mind. It has helped me immensely.” – Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power What do we mean when we call someone smart? That they are good at math and got a high score on the SAT? That they learn...

With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. A CNN Book of the Week: “Explains not just why we should read books, but how we should read them...

In this newly revised and expanded edition of The Emotion Code, renowned holistic physician and lecturer Dr. Bradley Nelson skillfully lays bare the inner workings of the subconscious mind....

BONUS FEATURE: Conversation between the author and the editor, David Fickling. Berlin 1942 When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far...

Celebrate the power of friendship with all four of the beloved Frog and Toad I Can Read stories by Arnold Lobel This audio collections includes all four classics: Frog and Toad Are Friends, Frog and Toad Together, Frog and Toad All Year, and Days with Frog and Toad. Share the adventures of best...

During the past five years, homeschooling rates have been on the rise and show no signs of slowing. But many parents lack confidence, questioning whether they are doing it right (or whether they should take the plunge at all).

Transform your life with this revolutionary and accessible seven-step guide - grounded in energy medicine, neurobiology, and quantum physics - to awaken your true health and potential through energy healing. Sixteen years ago, health pioneer and practitioner Dr. Sue Morter had a transformational...

An indictment of the American educational system criticizes the fact that the system has discarded the traditional goals of transmitting knowledge and fostering cognitive skills in favor of building self-esteem and promoting social harmony....

A personal and professional guide to the latest research on imposterism and psychological flexibility, this book is the professional’s handbook to combating “impostor syndrome” and overcoming self-doubt to achieve career success. Dr. Jill Stoddard is a recovered imposter. For years, she...

From the globally-recognized personal finance educator and social media star behind Her First $100K, an inclusive guide to all things money—from managing debt to investing and voting with your dollars Tori Dunlap was always good with money. As a kid, she watched her prudent parents balance...

From the New York Times bestselling, Booker Prize–winning author of Lincoln in the Bardo and Tenth of December comes a literary master class on what makes great stories work and what they can tell us about ourselves—and our world today. For the last twenty years, George Saunders has been...

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The "CDL Study Guide 2025-2026" is a comprehensive resource designed to ensure your readiness for the CDL exam. With a focus on extensive practice questions and an innovative online platform, our guide is your pathway to success in obtaining your CDL.

Negativity is a normal part of life. Nobody can be positive all that time because life isn’t always going to be perfect. That said, sometimes negativity infiltrates our minds and bodies and never leaves....

A heartbreaking and empowering debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him Stefan Merrill Block was nine when his mother pulled him from school...

A riveting investigation into a school, a scam, and a notorious college admissions scandal that exposes the inequalities and racial segregation of American education, from two award-winning New York Times journalists T.M. Landry College Prep, a small private school in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana...

Improve your English with one of the most thrilling classics of world literature! In simplified American English—specially adapted for intermediate (B1) learners. This edition offers: Modernized, easy-to-read language without Victorian complexity Carefully selected B1-level vocabulary—no archaic or difficult words Informative afterword on the author, historical context, and interpretation Perfect for self-study or classroom use A respected doctor, a monstrous stranger—and a terrible secret. Stevenson's timeless classic about the dark side of human nature.

America's Founders placed great confidence in schools, which they believed would teach young people to understand our political system and to engage in reasoned political debate as adults. Yet today, when virtually all Americans graduate from high school, we remain stunningly ignorant of history and government. In The Cradle of Citizenship, James Traub chronicles his year of observing public schools across the country, talking to teachers, scholars, and curriculum designers.

This timely and essential book provides a comprehensive guide for school leaders who desire to engage their school communities in transformative systemic change. Sharon I. Radd, Gretchen Givens Generett, Mark Anthony Gooden, and George Theoharis offer five practices to increase educational equity and eliminate marginalization based on race, disability, socioeconomics, language, gender and sexual identity, and religion.

The American university―one of the most successful institutions in human history―is facing an unprecedented assault from the president of the US. Experts on authoritarianism have drawn comparisons to other countries where strongmen subdued universities as part of their power grabs. Yet, as former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger points out in his account of the university's significance, in such dire times, one has no choice but to state clearly and forcefully what one stands for.

„Der Mensch mit sich allein" – das neunte Hauptstück aus Friedrich Nietzsches Werk Menschliches, Allzumenschliches – versammelt prägnante Aphorismen über Einsamkeit, Selbsterkenntnis und das Verhältnis des Menschen zu seiner eigenen Wahrhaftigkeit. Mit klarem Blick analysiert Nietzsche Selbsttäuschung, Zweifel, Schwäche – und liefert pointierte Reflexionen über die innere Auseinandersetzung des Menschen mit sich selbst. Eine dichte, scharfsinnige Sammlung, die auch heute nichts von ihrer Relevanz eingebüßt hat.

Die Sammlung Von den ersten und letzten Dingen stammt aus Friedrich Nietzsches Werk Menschliches, Allzumenschliches und beschäftigt sich mit den großen Fragen der Philosophie: Woher kommen wir? Was können wir erkennen? Was bleibt am Ende? In knappen, gedankenscharfen Aphorismen entfaltet Nietzsche eine radikale Kritik an traditionellen Wahrheiten, Metaphysik und religiösen Weltdeutungen. Er zeigt: Zwischen Anfang und Ende liegt nicht Wahrheit – sondern Perspektive, Irrtum und die schöpferische Kraft des Menschen.

In Der Mensch im Verkehr, dem sechsten Hauptstück des ersten Bandes seiner philosophischen Schrift Menschliches, Allzumenschliches, liefert Friedrich Nietzsche eine kluge, pointierte Analyse sozialer Dynamiken. In den Aphorismen aus Menschliches, Allzumenschliches stellt er Konventionen infrage, seziert Höflichkeit, Eitelkeit und Selbsttäuschung – und trifft dabei erstaunlich genau ins Herz moderner Gesellschaften. Eine markante Auswahl philosophischer Miniaturen.

🌱 “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” — Mahatma Gandhi Every day, opportunities are missed—not because people lack intelligence, but because they believe they are “bad at learning.” How to Learn Anything challenges that belief head-on. This practical, motivating guide shows that learning is not a talent reserved for a few—it is a skill anyone can develop, starting now. By understanding how learning works, creating clarity, practicing effectively, and breaking through mental blocks, you can stop feeling stuck and start making real ...

Unlock the potential of collaborative partnerships with "Building Bridges in Learning Communities," your essential guide to forging meaningful connections in the realm of education and community engagement. This enlightening eBook takes you on a journey through the multifaceted landscape of community ecosystems, revealing the boundless value of collaboration in fostering vibrant educational experiences. Explore the pivotal role schools play in community engagement, as you learn to build trust and align educational objectives with broader community goals. Discover how libraries can transform...

Unleash the boundless potential of your imagination with "Cultivating Imagination," a breakthrough guide that transforms the way you approach creative thinking. Embark on a journey through meticulously crafted chapters, designed to ignite inspiration and hone your storytelling prowess like never before. Start with the art of worldbuilding, a foundation that transforms ordinary ideas into vast, immersive universes. Discover how to define your world's core concept, set dynamic tones, and construct landscapes that captivate and enthrall. Dive into the complex process of creating cultures and ...

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of education and role-playing with Collaborative Quest, an insightful exploration into the fusion of role-playing games (RPGs) and learning. Designed for educators, facilitators, and game enthusiasts, this book opens new doors for discovering how RPGs can be a powerful educational tool. Dive into the Basics of Role-Playing Games to understand their origin, evolution, and key elements, setting the stage for their untapped potential in education. Learn how RPGs foster core cognitive and social skills while delving into the psychology behind ...

Unlock the Secret to Sustaining Your Club’s Future with Fund Your Vision! Are you ready to transform the financial health of your organization and ensure its lasting success? In today’s ever-evolving financial landscape, the key to thriving isn’t just about making ends meet; it’s about funding your vision with purposeful strategies that lead to growth and impact. This essential eBook dives deep into the realm of club fundraising, providing comprehensive insights and actionable steps to secure your club’s financial future. Start by grasping the essential role that fundraising plays...

Freuds bahnbrechende Theorie des Traums – anschaulich erklärt. Gesprochen von Sven Görtz. Über das Hörbuch: In Der Traum , dem zweiten Teil seiner Vorlesungen zur Einführung in die Psychoanalyse , entfaltet Sigmund Freud seine revolutionären Gedanken zur Traumdeutung. Mit konkreten Beispielen, analytischer Präzision und didaktischer Klarheit zeigt Freud, dass Träume mehr sind als bloße Fantasien: Sie sind verschlüsselte Ausdrucksformen unbewusster Wünsche und Konflikte. Ein Grundlagentext der modernen Psychologie – spannend, verständlich und bis heute aktuell. Warum dieses Hörbuch?

The remarkable story of hope, determination, and resilience at a celebrated school in Newark, New Jersey, the students who thrive there, and a community that refused to let its children’s education become a casualty of a growing racial divide. In 1967, as the city of Newark, New Jersey, was...

Discover the Wonder of Everyday Adventures! Join Lori and Rod—two curious siblings with big imaginations—as they explore the world around them through playful stories, thoughtful questions, and heartwarming moments. Whether they’re raking leaves, rescuing royalty in a stormy castle, or tracing their Viking roots back to Norway, Lori and Rod invite young readers to see life as one big adventure. Perfect for ages 5–8, this beautifully illustrated book blends storytelling with gentle educational prompts that encourage children to think, observe, and share their own experiences. ...

It provides a rich source of ideas for therapeutic practice while offering dramatic insights for the study of culture and society, with applications that extend across film, literature and politics. Taking you step-by-step through Freud's original ideas and their evolution, this book explores the birth of psychoanalysis and provides a clear account of fundamental psychoanalytic concepts. Written by a highly respected authority in the field, this updated edition is essential listening.

The Science of Skill Transfer: Why Learning One Thing Helps or Fails to Help Learning Another is a clear, research grounded exploration of one of the most important and misunderstood questions in learning, education, and personal development. Why do some skills seem to carry over effortlessly into new situations while others remain locked to the place where they were learned? Drawing from cognitive science, psychology, education research, and real world examples, this book explains how skill transfer actually works, when it succeeds, and why it so often fails. This book goes beyond popular ...

From the award-winning author of Soldier Girls and Just Like Us, an “extraordinary” (The Denver Post) account of refugee teenagers at a Denver public high school and their compassionate teacher and “a reminder that in an era of nativism, some Americans are still breaking down walls and...

The choice is ours. We can continue allowing billionaires to accumulate wealth while workers such as you and I struggle, while monopolies to entrench power while innovation stagnates. AI to concentrate control while jobs disappear. Or we can build something different—a digital economy that creates shared prosperity, democratic institutions that constrain concentrated power, technological systems that enhance rather than diminish human freedom and dignity. The time to act is now. Every day we delay, concentration deepens, alternatives weaken, the path to transformation becomes harder. But ...

The Subversive Art of a Classical Education is a bold call to reclaim traditional education as a radical act of cultural resistance, forming minds and souls for wisdom in an age of distraction and decline. In an age obsessed with screens, speed, and skills, The Subversive Art of a Classical Education delivers a bold, timely manifesto for reclaiming education as a deeply human pursuit. Veteran educator and bestselling author Michael S. Rose makes the compelling case that classical education is not just an academic alternative—but a revolutionary act of cultural defiance.

Are you ready for an AI Future? The arrival of artificial intelligence into our daily lives represents more than a technological shift—it marks a profound transformation in how we work, think, and relate to the world around us. For many of us, this transition brings uncertainty, anxiety, and resistance. The temptation to retreat into familiar patterns or reject these changes outright is understandable. Yet history shows us that those who thrive during periods of disruption are not necessarily those with the most resources or technical knowledge, but those who can adapt their mindset to ...

Built on a rigorous research base of hundreds of studies conducted in a wide array of classrooms, The New Classroom Instruction That Works offers a streamlined focus on the 14 instructional strategies proven to promote deep, meaningful, and lasting learning.

In ihnen erläutert Steiner die Grundideen und Zielsetzungen der neu zu gründenden Waldorfschulen – ein pädagogisches Konzept, das bis heute weltweit Beachtung findet. Die Vorträge sind faszinierende Zeitdokumente, die tief in das anthroposophische Bildungsverständnis blicken lassen: Erziehung soll den ganzen Menschen ansprechen – geistig, seelisch und körperlich. Jürgen Fritsche spricht die Texte klar und ruhig – und macht sie so auch für heutige Hörer gut zugänglich.