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If you teach students how to learn and give them simple, straightforward strategies to use, they can significantly increase their learning and performance. Find her expertise, practical advice, and instruction methods in Teach Students How to Learn.

In this 2nd edition of Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning, Mike Schmoker extends and updates the case that our schools could be on the cusp of swift, unparalleled improvements. But we are stymied by a systemwide failure to simplify and prioritize; we have yet to focus our limited time and energy on the most essential, widely acknowledged, evidence-based practices that could have more impact than all other initiatives combined.

Math has certainly gotten a bad reputation for being a subject that involves endless calculations and problems that will never be used in the real world, especially now that we all walk around with calculators in our pockets! But the fact is that math is required in multiple areas of an adult’s life, from preparing recipes to managing finances, and that’s without a career in STEM.

The Shift to Student-Led by Catlin R. Tucker & Katie Novak Your Guide to Student-Led Learning Catlin Tucker and Katie Novak have worked with too many educators who are frustrated and disillusioned with the teaching profession. They know that teachers are drowning in work and unrealistic demands. Many are mentally and emotionally exhausted by the uncertainty and constant change created by the pandemic. In this follow-up to UDL and Blended Learning, the authors have set out to help teachers reimagine their approach to this work so that it is sustainable and rewarding. Each chapter in The ...

This book is the ideal gateway for anyone beginning their adventure with the Spanish language. “Amazing Short Stories in Spanish A1. Learn Spanish Through Fun, Easy Stories with Grammar and Vocabulary Support” is another volume in the “Spanish for Foreign Students” series. Designed specifically for beginner A1 students according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), this book offers a collection of 20 captivating short stories that blend everyday life with touches of mystery and magical realism. From a mysterious suitcase in Seville to a clock that ...

"A lightning bolt of a book" makes the case for why self-directed learning — "unschooling" — is the best way to get kids to learn (Lenore Skenazy) In Free to Learn, developmental psychologist Peter Gray argues that in order to foster children who will thrive in today’s constantly changing...

The Elements of English Grammar is a comprehensive handbook of the rules of English grammar and usage, with examples and exercises. It's a low-cost alternative to the textbooks produced by major publishers.This volume is meant to be a companion piece to The Elements of Writing the Essay by Dr. W.J. McIntyre and is produced with the purpose of providing the student (whether formal or informal) ready and inexpensive access to materials that will be of aid in learning or improving the writing of English. Included is instruction in the basic instrumentalities of English grammar, along with ...

Master English with a Gothic Classic! Discover the passionate and dark world of Emily Brontë with this Graded Reader for English learners. Wuthering Heights has been carefully and faithfully adapted to an A2 (Pre-Intermediate) English level, allowing you to enjoy this immortal masterpiece while improving your language skills effortlessly. Why choose this Graded Reader? Tailored for A2 Level: Features shorter sentences and simple, high-frequency words to ensure a smooth reading experience without frustration. Faithful Adaptation: Experience the authentic emotional depth and dark atmosphere ...

Visible Learning Guide to Student Achievement critically examines the major influences shaping student achievement today. A revision of theInternational Guide to Student Achievement, this updated edition provides readers with a more accessible compendium of research summaries – with a...

While social and emotional learning (SEL) is most familiar as compartmentalized programs separate from academics, the truth is, all learning is social and emotional. What teachers say, the values we express, the materials and activities we choose, and the skills we prioritize all influence how students think, see themselves, and interact with content and with others.

Anything is possible – even building a better relationship with math! This is much more than a book about math. This is a book about hope. Imagine failing 11th grade math – twice! – and going on to be known affectionately as The Lady Gaga of Math. That is the story of author Vanessa "The Math Guru" Vakharia. Thanks to an inspiring teacher who helped Vanessa heal her own relationship with math, Vanessa was then able to see math in a way that literally changed the trajectory of her life.

Unlock the power of GitHub—even if you’ve never used it before. Getting Started with GitHub is the ultimate beginner’s guide to one of the world’s most widely used platforms for version control, collaboration, and project management. Whether you're a student, freelancer, coder, or content creator, this book teaches you how to confidently use Git and GitHub with step-by-step instructions, practical examples, and clear visuals. Inside this book, you’ll learn how to: Set up your GitHub account and install Git Create and manage repositories Track changes to your projects with Git ...

Grief and grieving apply to anyone experiencing loss, even if that loss is not tied to a death. Though it may feel difficult to address the topics of grief and loss, as we return to school after an unprecedented year, it’s no longer a question of “if” or “should” but “when” and ”how.” Learning from Loss is your guide to getting started with grief work, providing a path that can help you determine the best course of action in the wake of a loss that impacts a student or school community.

The Successful College Student Learning Experience & Financial Essentials Handbook is a practical, student-focused two books in one guide designed to help college and university students succeed academically while avoiding unnecessary financial stress and debt.

If educators’ realities are filtered through the belief that they can do very little to influence student achievement, then it is likely these beliefs will manifest in their practice. The solution? Collective efficacy (CE)—the belief that, through collective actions, educators can influence student outcomes and increase achievement. Educators with high efficacy show greater effort and persistence, willingness to try new teaching approaches, and attend more closely to struggling students’ needs. This book presents practical strategies and tools for increasing student achievement.

Financial English is more than just learning new words—it's about being able to communicate clearly and confidently in the workplace. By improving your understanding of financial terms, you will be better prepared to take part in discussions, read financial documents, and make smart business decisions. As business becomes more global, the ability to speak financial English well opens up more career opportunities. Knowing the right terms helps you join meetings, understand what others are saying, and work with people from different countries. Strong financial English skills will help you ...

Jackie Bolen has 20 years of experience teaching ESL/EFL to students in South Korea and Canada. With her help, you'll improve your English vocabulary and speaking skills in no time at all! Increase your confidence in English in a fun and easy way. Have thousands of phrases, expressions, and idioms at your fingertips.

The Way of Wing Chun Kung Fu: The Final Lessons from the Master is not a typical martial arts manual. Told through the quiet intensity of a master’s last teachings to his favourite student, this book delivers the true foundations of Wing Chun—structure, centreline control, timing, pressure, and calm power—without the myths, shortcuts, or empty techniques. Inside, you’ll learn how to build Wing Chun that works when it matters: • Strong structure without stiffness • Clean striking without overcommitting • Intelligent entry and distance control • Chi Sau that develops timing, ...

The Workbook for Students includes 365 lessons, one for each day of the year. It is not necessary, however, to do the lessons at that tempo, and one might want to remain with a particularly appealing lesson for more than one day. The practical nature of the Workbook is underscored by the introduction to its lessons, which emphasizes experience through application rather than a prior commitment to a spiritual goal.

Drawing on experience in general and special education, Victor Moody - Dean of Students, presents the PBIS Playbook, revealing the #1 school-wide positive behavior intervention system (PBIS) designed to improve student behavior, academic achievement, and school culture. This practical resource offers a proven, step-by-step system for successfully managing the most challenging students, classrooms, and schools in today’s toughest educational settings. PBIS Playbook contains premium information that can be used by educators in any school. However, this book is particularly sought after by ...