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...

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...

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...

For this new edition, Loewen has added a new preface that shows how inadequate history courses in high school help produce adult Americans who think Donald Trump can solve their problems....

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....

Have you heard that language is violence and that science is sexist? Have you read that certain people shouldn't practice yoga? Or been told that being obese is healthy, that there is no such thing as biological sex, or that only White people can be racist? Listen to find out more....

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).

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....

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...

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....

“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...

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....

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....

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

Evolutionary biologist Jared Diamond stunningly dismantles racially based theories of human history by revealing the environmental factors actually responsible for history's broadest patterns....

NATIONAL BESTSELLER A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, teaching the keys to building a resilient and fearless life Most people think that being prepared for catastrophe means stocking up on MREs and building a bunker in their backyard, but this approach leaves you...

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...

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...

New York Times Bestseller! From the bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why, a must-have playbook for families coping with a more stressful era of startling low admission rates and sky-high prices—one that widens the aperture beyond the Top 25 schools and connects students, parents, and...

This program is read by the author. The mental wellbeing of our children is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permission to Feel, knows why. And he knows what we can do. "We have a crisis on our hands, and its victims are our children." Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University’s...

Scientific methods to accelerate your learning to save time, beat competition, and get from point A to point B at the speed of light....

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.

Embarking on the journey to obtain your high school equivalency credential through the GED (General Educational Development) test is a pivotal step towards unlocking a world of opportunities and fulfilling your educational and career aspirations.

Over decades of research and work with thousands of families, Russell A. Barkley has become a leading authority on attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in kids and teens. He has learned what a huge difference parents can make in supporting their children's success....

From the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Dr. Stephen R. Covey illustrates how his principles of leadership can be applied to children of all ages. In today’s world, we are inundated with information about who to be, what to do, and how to live...

Teaching is a role that demands emotional presence, relational skill, and boundless energy. If you're feeling burned out, overwhelmed, and more disconnected from your purpose, then chances are your students are feeling that way too. In The Self-Led Educator, Joanna Curry-Sartori is leading the movement to help teachers and school leaders use the transformative tools of Internal Family Systems (IFS) to reclaim their love of teaching, work compassionately with their own "parts" to better serve students, and build a resilient and connected community.

The definitive career guide for grad students, adjuncts, post-docs and anyone else eager to get tenure or turn their Ph.D. into their ideal job Each year tens of thousands of students will, after years of hard work and enormous amounts of money, earn their Ph.D. And each year only a small...

El autor —reconocido por su enfoque audaz y transdisciplinario— propone con un estilo claro y meticuloso, sin renunciar al rigor científico, que la experiencia no es un simple resultado de los estímulos sensoriales, sino una manifestación de una estructura más sutil y fundamental de la realidad. Grinberg entreteje conceptos de la neurofisiología, la psicología transpersonal y las tradiciones místicas, proponiendo una teoría integral del campo neuronal que sostiene la posibilidad de una mente interconectada.

I realised EVERYTHING I was doing was wrong. I needed to learn. I needed to change. During Laura Kerbey's time teaching autistic children, she had a sudden realisation that those with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) are children like no other! None of her tried and tested autism strategies...

Read by the author. Drawing on decades of research found in his Case for . . . series, as well as new interviews and insights, investigative journalist and former atheist Lee Strobel presents clear and compelling evidence to help seekers and believers answer life's ultimate question: Is God Real?...

This guide offers a clear and steady approach to the core concepts behind commercial driving. It explains how large vehicles behave on the road, how to adapt to changing environments, and how to maintain control through calm, thoughtful technique. Each chapter builds foundational knowledge that helps drivers understand the vehicle as a connected system, where small actions create meaningful changes in motion and stability. The book covers essential areas such as air brake behavior, combination vehicle dynamics, inspections, cargo characteristics, and safe maneuvering. It also provides ...

A short, introductory guide to PDA for parents, extended family and professionals who are supporting a PDA child, with engaging illustrations throughout. Including explanations of the basics of PDA and how it can present, as well as straightforward advice on how best to meet the needs of the PDA...

Can creativity be learned? Can you teach someone improvisation? Or is it an innate gift for “creative people?” In this one-of-a-kind book, renowned drummer and teacher, JP Bouvet, takes you on a tour through psychology, educational theory, and, of course, specific approaches to learning the drums, to reveal how improvisation is much easier to learn than most people think. You’ll learn how to leverage the natural tendencies of your mind to systematically learn what most drummers think can’t be learned… effortless improvisational freedom.

Conquer the Process Control Technician Career gives you a clear, practical tour of what it really means to run and support modern process plants. Instead of abstract theory, you get plain language explanations of how measurements, controllers, and final elements come together in real units, from single-loop control through complex cascades, ratios, and advanced structures that keep production stable and safe. You will explore how DCS and PLC systems are built, how control rooms see the plant through graphics and trends, and how good tuning, alarm management, and clear strategies shape ...

Future‑proof your kids for the AI era—without blowing up your daily life or needing a computer science degree. As a tech‑savvy Oma and long‑time educator, I’ve seen how quickly algorithms, apps, and AI tutors can overwhelm families. That’s why I wrote Kids + AI: The Family–School Playbook—a practical, jargon‑free guide that helps parents, grandparents, and teachers raise confident, creative, and ethical kids in a world saturated with artificial intelligence. Worried about screen time? Unsure how to talk about privacy or deepfakes? Curious about AI tutors but hesitant about...

Unlock the secrets to creating courses that captivate, engage, and inspire with "Designing a Course That Wows." Dive into a transformative journey through the world of course design, where you'll learn to craft educational experiences that leave a lasting impact on learners. This comprehensive guide breaks down the principles of modern course creation and will guide you from initial concept to a fully realized, dynamic learning environment. Begin by understanding the modern learner and defining what success looks like in course design. Explore how engaging courses can profoundly impact ...

Unlock the full potential of your educational projects with "Mastering Contractor Collaboration," a comprehensive guide tailored specifically for creating successful partnerships with niche experts in course development. Whether you're navigating the complexities of educational design or seeking to enhance your team's capabilities through strategic outsourcing, this eBook provides invaluable insights for every step of the journey. Embark on a deep dive into niche-specific course design that aligns precisely with educational goals. Discover the characteristics that define quality course ...

Industrial automation keeps modern factories running, and automation controls technicians are at the heart of that work. They wire panels, configure controllers, support robots and drives, and bring complex production lines back to life when something goes wrong. This focused guide is written for people who want to understand what automation controls technicians actually do and how to build a stable, long term career in the field. Conquer the Automation Controls Technician Career walks through the core knowledge behind mechanical systems, electrical and electronic fundamentals, sensors, ...

Despite the prevalence of students with disabilities in the general education classroom, few teachers receive training on how to meet these students' needs or how to navigate the legally mandated processes enumerated in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). What is their role? What are their responsibilities? What are the roles and rights of parents? And what must all teachers do to ensure that students with disabilities and other special needs receive the quality education they're entitled to?

Launch your path into one of the most in-demand technical careers of the modern era. Robotics, automation, and electromechanical systems support nearly every industry, from advanced manufacturing to energy, transportation, logistics, and research. This guide explains the full landscape of technician roles, including electrical and instrumentation, process control, programmable logic controllers, robotics integration, and industrial automation. Written in clear and steady language, it gives readers a detailed understanding of the work, the equipment, and the skills that shape daily practice ...

Conquer the Industrial Automation Technician Career is your complete introduction to the fast-growing world of automated machinery, control systems, and advanced manufacturing. This guide explains the work technicians perform every day, from supporting robotic equipment to maintaining industrial sensors, actuators, and programmable controllers. Written in a clear and practical style, it helps new and aspiring technicians build confidence with the concepts, tools, and technical foundations they will encounter in modern production environments. The book explores mechanical, electrical, and ...

Electromechanical and mechatronic technicians support the foundation of modern industry by working at the intersection of mechanical systems, electrical devices, control technology, and automated machinery. This guide introduces readers to the core skills, concepts, and workplace practices that define this expanding field. From system installation and alignment to troubleshooting, precision measurement, robotics integration, and predictive maintenance, each chapter offers clear, practical explanations tailored for learners preparing to enter or advance within this career path. The book ...

The Child as a Scientist: Piaget’s Theory of Active Learning and How Children Build Knowledge is a clear and engaging guide to understanding how children think, learn, and make sense of the world. This book explains Piaget’s most important ideas in a practical and accessible way, showing how concepts such as schemas, assimilation, accommodation, and equilibration shape cognitive development from infancy through adolescence. Each chapter offers real examples, developmental insights, and meaningful explanations that help readers see the world through the child’s eyes. Designed for ...

From Concrete to Abstract: How Piaget’s Ideas Shape Today’s Classrooms and Curriculum Design is a clear and practical guide for understanding one of the most influential thinkers in education and applying his ideas to modern teaching. Jean Piaget showed that children construct knowledge actively and that their reasoning changes in predictable ways as they grow. This book explains those developmental stages in accessible language and demonstrates how they can guide real instructional decisions in classrooms of every level. Written for teachers, parents, curriculum designers, and anyone ...

This isn't a typical book on writing essays. First, it's for college students, graduate students, and even high school students—good writing is good writing; all that changes is the length and complexity of what you write. But the plan stays the same. Second, I'm not going to tell you any cute stories about writing. I'm not going to tell you the standard information about writing. Nor am I going to give you a simple formula for writing an essay. They don't work, and in the long run, they won't help you. What I am going to do is give you a plan for how you should approach writing essays.

Cuando Matilda, socióloga, activista y defensora acérrima del feminismo interseccional de tercera ola, llegó al pequeño pueblo de Villacabras del Monte (población: 213 personas y 14 cabras censadas), no imaginaba el impacto que causaría. Llegó decidida a plantar la semilla del cambio en ese pedazo de la España donde aún se decía “el Internet” y se usaban las monedas de peseta “por si acaso vuelven”, decían los del lugar.

*** WINNER OF THE 2025 GOODY BUSINESS BOOK AWARD FOR 'BUSINESS - TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY' *** INTRODUCING 25 REAL-LIFE STORIES THAT REVEAL THE RULES FOR WORKING SUCCESSFULLY ACROSS CULTURES There is no excuse for cultural ignorance in the 21st century. The greatest factor affecting the success or...

Embark on a transformative journey with "Navigating the Shift," the ultimate guide for military veterans transitioning to civilian life. This comprehensive eBook is your trusted companion, charting a course through the complexities of change and providing the tools you need for a seamless transition. Begin by understanding the emotional and practical aspects of the transition process. Navigate common misconceptions and learn how to leverage your military experience to your advantage. Discover the power of building a civilian network through effective strategies, veteran organizations, and ...

Italian Grammar for Beginners Made Easy is the complete, beginner-friendly audiobook to help you learn Italian fast, understand beginner grammar, and start speaking confidently in everyday conversations. Whether you’re a traveller, self-study learner, or hobbyist, this audiobook makes learning Italian practical, enjoyable, and achievable.