Great Teaching

In the second edition of this renowned book, you will find pearls of wisdom, heartfelt advice, and inspiration from one of the nation's leading authorities on staff motivation, teacher leadership, and principal effectiveness. With wit and understanding, Todd Whitaker describes the beliefs, behaviors, attitudes, and interactions of great teachers and explains what they do differently.

No Calculator? No Problem! Mastering Mental Math , award-winning professor of mathematics and celebrated “mathemagician” Arthur T. Benjamin delivers 10 fun-filled lessons on how to do math in your head with confidence, accuracy, and speed - sometimes faster than a calculator. By the end of Professor Benjamin’s lessons, you’ll be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide numbers faster than ever before. And with your newfound skills, you’ll soon find yourself amazing other people and, perhaps more important, yourself.

Unlock the Secrets of One of History's Greatest Minds Are you ready to embark on an intellectual adventure? "Socrates: A Beginner's Guide" offers a compelling exploration of the life, teachings, and enduring legacy of the father of Western philosophy. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned readers, this guide brings Socrates' timeless wisdom to life in an accessible and engaging way. Discover the Man Behind the Philosophy: Learn about Socrates' early life, his quest for knowledge, and his profound impact on ancient Athens. Uncover the personal stories and historical context that shaped his...

Some great teachers are born, but most are self-made. And the way to make yourself a great teacher is to learn to think and act like one. In this updated second edition of the bestselling Never Work Harder Than Your Students, Robyn R. Jackson reaffirms that every teacher can become a master teacher. The secret is not a specific strategy or technique, nor it is endless hours of prep time. It's developing a master teacher mindset.

The last command Jesus gave the church before he ascended to heaven was the Great Commission, the call for Christians to "make disciples of all the nations.

"But Christians have responded by making "Christians", not "disciples". This, according to brilliant scholar and renowned Christian thinker Dallas Willard, has been the church's Great Omission.

Listeners can easily find explanations and solutions that speak to the diverse spectrum of developmental levels, learning styles, and abilities inherent in autistic children, at home, at school, and in the community. Ideas are offered in six domains: Sensory Integration, Communication and Language, Behavior, Daily Living, Thinking Social, Being Social, and Teachers and Learners.

Great Awakening brings together three of Neville Goddard’s most influential works—Feeling is the Secret (1944), At Your Command (1939), and Out of This World (1949)—into one powerful volume. Compiled and introduced by RJ Salerno, this edition highlights Neville’s timeless teachings on the power of imagination, the law of consciousness, and the creative force within each individual. With clarity and conviction, Neville shows that our outer world is nothing more than the reflection of our inner state, and that by mastering feeling, prayer, and mental discipline, we can transform our ...

One of the benefits of a home education is a curriculum designed to fit each student. But that means knowing how your child learns. Not every child receives knowledge the same way. It’s up to the teacher to figure out the best way to reach each one. Based on the 8 Smarts identified by Kathy Koch - word, logic, picture, music, body, nature, people, and self - 8 Great Smarts for Homeschooling Families tailors these ideas to the unique setting of the home classroom.

In A Trackless Path renowned translator and teacher Ken McLeod offers a beautiful and evocative translation and commentary of one of the many poems that the 18th century Tibetan mystic Jigmé Lingpa wrote on the practice of Dzogchen, one of the great wisdom traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. McLeod makes this ancient poem relevant and accessible to today's seeker.

Are you ready to unlock the most powerful life transformation system ever created? The Wisdom of 33 is the most comprehensive, practical, and spiritually aligned personal development book of the 21st century—bringing together the revolutionary insights of the 33 most influential self-help masters who have changed the world. From Napoleon Hill to Jay Shetty, Tony Robbins to Brené Brown, Louise Hay to Joe Dispenza, this book distills their timeless wisdom into one integrated system you can apply step-by-step to master your: Mindset & Beliefs Wealth & Prosperity Health & Vitality ...

"The Great Chapter Ones in the Bible" is a 2 in 1 Bundle and you get the 9 Chapter Ones in the Old Testament and then 14 Chapter Ones in the New Testament, complete with Summation, Full Scripture, and Full Commentary with Bible Study Questions for each Chapter One. Finding the answers to the Study Questions in the Commentary and writing them down is the best way to study the Bible. Christians are called to be HOLY. The Word of God is divinely inspired by God and profitable for teaching, reproof, correction, and training in righteousness. (2 Timothy 3:16) The Word of God is the means of the ...

Do You Know What To Do When You Are Teaching In Front Of A Bunch Of Kids? Travelling the world is a lot of fun. And if you find a place you would like stay for a while, then teaching kids is the way to go. There is always someone, somewhere who needs a foreigner to teach English. And that is where you come in. But first up you do need to know a little bit about teaching. And that is where this book comes in. This book is an accumulation of my seven years of classroom teaching, face to face with kids from kindergarten to the end of primary school. This is what worked for me, and it has been ...

This concise, no-frills, step by step, easy to understand instruction guide will teach you to surf, from your first day on a surfboard to ripping good waves, in three weeks or less. The only requirements are that you know how to swim and have at least average athletic ability. If you can commit to two to three hours a day for three weeks and you follow all the instructions, you will be up and riding, guaranteed. This book will help you choose the right board to learn on and then walk you through all the finer points of learning to surf, from the first time you paddle on a surfboard to ...

Are you young and ambitious, but have no idea how to become a leader and lead a team? Or are you already an experienced manager with your own successes and failures, who is looking for more effective supervisory practices? Or maybe you lack specific knowledge and skills on how to become a great leader? If you answered even one of the above questions in the affirmative, this book really is for you. And it does not matter if you are now a first time manager assigned to a team or, for example, a young businessman trying to create a motivated team around him. Concrete and concise tips on being ...

The boy he is will shape the man he will become give the special boy in your life a chance to be confident, responsible and socially adept without waiting another day! The gender roles are constantly changing, but some qualities are key to success across the board. Even though the world is more diverse and accepting, boys still have a few hills to climb when it comes to being in tune with their emotions.

The Learning Rainforest is renowned educator Tom Sherrington's attempt to capture various different elements of our understanding and experience of teaching. It is a celebration of great teaching - the joy of it and the intellectual and personal rewards that teaching brings.

"Houston, we have a word problem!" In this sequel to Learn Me Good, Jack Woodson (no longer a green behind the ears teacher) returns to recount another school year’s worth of challenges, triumphs, and mishaps with a brand new cast of wild and crazy students. Six years have passed, and this time around, Jack gets a talking monkey sidekick, a beautiful love interest, and a top-secret undercover CIA assignment to Uranus. (Well, ONE of those things is true, anyway). There are witty quotes, riotous stories, and more twists and turns than M. Night Shyamalan’s small intestine.Through email ...

Two hundred and fifty years later, Jonathan Edwards, America’s consummate pastor-theologian, continues to capture the attention of Christians around the world. Yet Edwards left us over 1,200 sermons and thousands of pages of other publications, not to mention the literal thousands of books that have been written about Edwards since he died. The Essential Jonathan Edwards serves as a perfect introduction to Edwards’s life and thought. It explores Edwards day-to-day life, and his views on beauty, true Christianity, heaven and hell, and the good life.

Dive into the Timeless Wisdom of History's Luminaries From the meditative alleys of Eastern philosophy to the resilient spirits of modern visionaries, "Wisdom of the Ages" offers a curated exploration into the profound insights and lessons from some of the most esteemed minds in human history. Why Read This Book? Universal Teachings: Traverse through time, uncovering the ageless truths that resonate even in today's complex world. Diverse Perspectives: Engage with a plethora of voices, from ancient philosophers like Plato to trailblazing scientists like Marie Curie, and from spiritual ...

In Hacking Leadership, award-winning school administrators Joe Sanfelippo and Tony Sinanis demonstrate how to increase learning by leaving the office and engaging directly with all teachers and learners. They identify 10 problems with school leadership and provide dynamic, right-now solutions.