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...

A Fun and Highly Engaging Guide for Every LevelEmbark on the ultimate Spanish-learning adventure with over 83 hours of dynamic content that will take you from beginner to advanced fluency.

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...

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...

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES In their most daring misadventure, the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by very, very rich people, whose penthouse apartment is located mysteriously close to the place where all their misfortune began. Even though their new home in the city is fancy, and the children...

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....

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Dear Reader, You have undoubtedly picked up this book by mistake, so please put it down. Nobody in their right mind would read this particular book about the lives of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire on purpose, because each dismal moment of their stay in the...

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...

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....

A New York Times bestseller, Mariel of Redwall serves up generous helpings of everything Jacques’ countless fans love—rousing escapades, mouthwatering feasts, and endearing characters from deep in the woods of Mossflower country.

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the twentieth century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie Nolan needed to be made of stern stuff, for growing up in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn, New York...

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

From evoking a scene to charting a plot to revising your drafts, Writing Great Fiction: Storytelling Tips and Techniques offers a master class in storytelling....

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...

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...

The second book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard. New York Times Bestselling Series “Terrifically entertaining. Fans of the first book will...

Come with us to an Enchanted Place, a forest where Winnie-the-Pooh lived with Piglet, Rabbit, Owl, Eeyore, Kanga, and Little Roo....

From a New York Times bestselling authority on education and children’s mental health comes a groundbreaking guide to navigating classroom challenges through an approach that is aimed at meeting kids where they’re at and being responsive to the developmental variability inherent in every...

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....

This playful, caring course demonstrates the effectiveness of mindfulness in responding to many of humanity's fundamental existential problems....

This is a comprehensive guide to learning about a wonderful technique called mind maps....

New York Times best-selling author Brian Jacques has millions of copies of his phenomenally popular Redwall series in print....

At Redwall Abbey, a young ottermaid named Tiriah Wildlough longs for the glory of a warrior’s life, much to her father’s disapproval. But when a wounded osprey brings news of the besieged otters of Green Isle, Tiriah knows what she must do.

New York Times best-selling author Brian Jacques is one of the most popular storytellers in the world....

The average reader instantly recognizes 30,000 to 70,000 words—with no need to sound them out. How does that happen? Through a process called orthographic mapping. This audiobook explains the process by which readers embed words into their long-term memories, and the instruction necessary to help K-5 students do just that.

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.

Unschooling, a learner-centred educational philosophy, breaks away from the confines of traditional schooling, advocating for a more organic, child-centric approach. Its essence lies in the belief that learning is a natural and lifelong process. It is cemented in the fact that children are...

The world is changing fast. Are you ready for what's next? Technical skills alone won't keep you ahead anymore. Creativity has now become the dividing line between those who will lead the future and those who will be automated out of it. This book shows you how to build the creative abilities AI can't touch: finding problems worth solving, linking ideas in new ways, and infusing work with meaning that only humans understand. These aren't vague ideas - they're real skills you can start building today.

CMC Cardiac Medicine Certification, The Complete Audio Study Guide, brought to you by Davidsons Audiobooks. Step confidently into the world of advanced cardiac care with this comprehensive audio study guide designed for learners who live life on the move. Whether you’re stuck in traffic, running errands, or training at the gym, this audiobook converts downtime into disciplined study time so you can absorb vital concepts and clinical reasoning while you live your day.

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...

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.

This is a book about ideas. Specifically, this is a book about the evolution of a certain set of ideas, and how these ideas have come to dominate every important discussion about race, gender, and identity today. Have you heard someone refer to language as literal violence, or say that science is sexist? Or declare that being obese is healthy, or that there is no such thing as biological sex? Or that valuing hard work, individualism, and even punctuality is evidence of white supremacy?

Grading for Growth helps educators navigate the complicated landscape of grading and assessment and includes grading systems such as Standards-Based Grading, Specifications Grading, and Ungrading.

Expert guidance for navigating the difficult new issues around free speech rights in higher education In their earlier book, Free Speech on Campus, Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman argued that colleges and universities should permit the expression of the widest possible range of views. Nearly ten tumultuous years later, many issues have arisen that this simple principle does not adequately address. To what extent must an institution provide expensive security for extremely controversial speakers?

Unlock the potential of young minds with "Raising Thinkers," a transformative guide that turns everyday chores into powerful tools for promoting critical thinking in children. Imagine your child tackling life's challenges with confidence and creativity, all while contributing to the household. This eBook will teach you how to harness the educational value of chores, turning mundane tasks into opportunities for growth and learning. "Raising Thinkers" draws from real-life applications and offers strategies for integrating critical thinking into daily routines. By diving into this insightful ...

Step into a world where education and nature intertwine seamlessly in "Homeschooling on the Homestead." This innovative guide invites you to explore the unique opportunities that teaching on a homestead can offer to your family. Begin your journey by understanding the philosophy behind homeschooling within a homestead setting. Discover the profound benefits and nuanced challenges that come with this lifestyle, all while ensuring you meet legal obligations confidently. Whether you're unwrapping the intricacies of state laws or deciphering compulsory attendance requirements, this book has you...

Discover the transformative power of aligning education with the natural world in Seasonal Learning. This captivating eBook presents an innovative approach that seamlessly integrates the rhythms of nature into the educational experience, offering a comprehensive guide for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about holistic learning. Step into the world of agrarian wisdom with an exploration of the agricultural year, where each season reveals its unique potential for learning. From the science of harvest in fall to the nurturing quiet of winter’s reflection, each chapter unveils ...

Unlock the dynamic world of literacy education with "Words in Action," your definitive guide to transforming the traditional language arts classroom. Dive into a groundbreaking exploration that bridges theory and practice through hands-on and engaging learning experiences. This comprehensive eBook is your companion to crafting an enriched curriculum that caters to diverse learners while keeping them at the edge of curiosity and creativity. Begin with the fundamentals, understanding core literacy skills as tools for critical thinking and personal expression. Journey through expertly designed...

Unlock the door to meaningful education with Teaching with Heart and Soul, a transformative guide that seamlessly integrates faith and values into children’s everyday learning experiences. In a world that often overlooks the core of moral and spiritual development, this book stands as a beacon of hope, providing parents, educators, and community leaders with practical strategies to nurture compassionate, resilient, and value-driven individuals. Begin your journey with an exploration of foundational faith and values in education, unraveling the intricate threads that weave character and ...

Unlock the secrets to transforming your homeschool environment with "Multigrade Teaching Made Simple" — the essential guide for parents who are ready to embrace the dynamic world of multigrade homeschooling. Discover a fresh approach to teaching that brings the entire family together, nurturing a love for learning across all age groups. This book takes you on a comprehensive journey from the foundational principles of multigrade teaching to real-life success stories. Start with understanding the incredible benefits and unique challenges of teaching multiple ages together. Then, dive into ...

Meet Every Learner's Needs delivers research-backed techniques to transform classrooms into dynamic learning environments in which all students are appropriately challenged—and appropriately supported—every day.

Learn Smarter. Feel Better. Thrive Longer. If you’re juggling work, school, family, and life—and still feel like your effort doesn’t “stick”—you’re overloaded. That doesn’t mean you’re lazy or broken. It means you’ve been using advice that was never designed for real-world schedules, shifting priorities, and tired brains. The Healthy Way to Learn is a practical, science-backed system for mastering new skills without burning out.

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.

Unlock the power of practical math to transform your homesteading journey with "Math on the Homestead." Dive into a unique guide that marries the worlds of mathematics and sustainable living, offering invaluable insights for aspiring and seasoned homesteaders alike. Whether you aim to optimize your garden space, manage your resources efficiently, or simply instill a love for math in your children through real-world applications, this book is your go-to resource. Start with the basics in “Introduction to Practical Homesteading Math,” where you'll discover how math is the backbone of ...

Book 2 of Elevating Construction General Superintendents goes beyond theory and dives into the lived reality of executive field leadership. This is not a management book. It is a field-tested playbook written for general superintendents, field directors, operations leaders, and those preparing to step into those roles. Inside these pages, Jason Schroeder draws from decades in the field — and the collective wisdom of elite builders across the country — to answer the questions no one else is addressing: How do you build winning teams instead of surviving projects? How do you install ...

A century ago, a typical US college campus was a sanctuary of privilege, with white men of means constituting nearly the entire student population. Today, half of US undergraduates live at or near the poverty line, and universities are more diverse than ever. But teaching and curricula have not caught up, resulting in stark inequities. Black and Hispanic students graduate at lower rates than their white and Asian counterparts, economically insecure and disabled students face persistent disadvantages, and in STEM disciplines gender imbalances remain the norm.

The Last Planner® System has helped thousands of construction teams collaborate better, communicate clearer, and make stronger commitments. But most teams aren’t getting the results they were promised. --Foremen still feel the pressure. --Weekly plans still get rebuilt. --Roadblocks still show up too late. --And flow still collapses under the weight of bad production systems. Here’s the truth: The Last Planner® System isn’t broken. It’s just rarely supported the way it was meant to be. For years, the industry has tried to run a people-centered commitment system on top of CPM ...

„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.

What if the life you call “normal” is quietly training you to stay small? What if you’re not stuck…just misaligned? What if the reason you keep restarting is because retreat is still available? 🏳️ What if nothing is wrong with you—except the environment you keep tolerating? You already feel it. ⚡ The tension between who you are… and who you could become. The quiet pressure that never leaves. The sense that you are living beneath your capacity— not because you lack potential, but because something invisible keeps pulling you back. 🧲 Greatness does not fail to arrive ...