Smart Learning

In Smart Teaching Stronger Learning, renowned cognitive scientists from around the world share innovative teaching strategies that significantly transform student learning. This approachable resource distills key principles from the science of learning, with concise chapters and real-world examples for busy educators and leaders in K–12, higher education, and beyond. Enrich your pedagogy, professional growth, and knowledge of the newest findings in educational psychology with down-to-earth tips straight from the source: cognitive scientists who are also classroom teachers. Learn how you ...

Any conversation about effective teaching must begin with a consideration of how students learn. However, instructors may find a gap between resources that focus on the technical research on learning and those that provide practical classroom strategies. How Learning Works provides the bridge for such a gap. Distilling the research literature and translating the scientific approach into language relevant to a college or university teacher, this book introduces seven general principles of how students learn.

The key to good and efficient writing lies in the intelligent organization of ideas and notes. This audiobook helps students, academics, and other knowledge workers to get more done, write intelligent texts, and learn for the long run. It teaches you how to take smart notes and ensure they bring you and your projects forward.

This audiobook is masterfully read by the author, Mo Gawdat. One of The Sunday Times' Business Books of the Year Technology is putting our humanity at risk to an unprecedented degree. This book is not for engineers who write the code or the policy makers who claim they can regulate it. This is a...

Ignite your child’s curiosity in just minutes a day—no screens, no boredom, and no repeated facts, even if your young explorer has heard it all before!Do you wish your child would put down the tablet and pick up a book that’s just as entertaining—and a whole lot more educational? Have you struggled to find a gift that keeps curious minds engaged and learning, without the yawns or eye-rolls? Are you searching for a resource that sparks endless “Wow!” moments, answers their wildest questions, and inspires new adventures far beyond the page? If you nodded yes, you’re in the right...

Wall Street Journal Bestseller Is it possible to be at your best even when you are underqualified or doing something for the first time? Is it still possible, even after decades of experience, to recapture the enthusiasm, curiosity, and fearlessness of youth to take on new challenges? With the...

Are you smart, scattered, and struggling? You're not alone. Cutting-edge research shows that today's 24/7 wired world and the growing demands of work and family life may simply max out the part of the brain that manages complex tasks. That's especially true for those lacking strong executive skills - the core brain-based abilities needed to maintain focus, meet deadlines, and stay cool under pressure.

📘 Day Trading Futures Build Skill, Discipline & Confidence in the Futures Market Are you ready to understand how futures markets work and how to navigate them with confidence? This book is your essential guide to day trading futures — structured, accessible, and designed for beginners and aspiring traders who want to build solid foundations. Inside, you’ll learn: ✅ What day trading really is — and how it differs from long-term investing ✅ How futures contracts work and how to trade them ✅ Key strategies used by traders to manage risk and identify opportunities ✅ The ...

Thousands of writers—from first-time authors to #1 New York Times best-selling authors—have learned from Lisa Mangum’s masterful literary advice and inspiration. Now she’s collected the best of her writing and editing tips in this helpful book that covers the entire writing and querying process, from nurturing a story idea all the way to submitting a polished manuscript.

Neurophysiologist and educator Dr. Carla Hannaford brings the latest insights from scientific research to questions that affect learners of all ages. Examining the body's role in learning, from infancy through adulthood she presents the mounting scientific evidence that movement is crucial to learning. Dr. Hannaford offers clear alternatives and remedies that people can put into practice right away to make a real difference in their ability to learn.

If you're the parent of a "smart but scattered" teen, trying to help him or her grow into a self-sufficient, responsible adult may feel like a never-ending battle. Now you have an alternative to micromanaging, cajoling, or ineffective punishments. This positive guide provides a science-based program for promoting teens' independence by building their executive skills - the fundamental brain-based abilities needed to get organized, stay focused, and control impulses and emotions.

One learner broke his years-long French plateau in 10 weeks with SmartFrench, speaking naturally on his first trip to France. Course #3 trains real conversations, imitating diplomats, chefs, and models, while Course #4 accelerates fluency. Speak authentic French confidently—private-level coaching, not an app.

🇮🇹 Travel Italy with confidence, elegance, and insider clarity, and finally feel like you belong. 🇮🇹 😱 Do you worry about making a cultural mistake in Italy? 🤔 Have you ever felt unsure about tipping, ordering coffee, asking for the check, or navigating train tickets and ZTLs? 🫣 Do you secretly fear being seen as “another American tourist”, even when you truly want to respect the culture? 👉 If even one of these made you nod, this book is not just a guide, it’s your confidence, your clarity, your shortcut to experiencing Italy the smart and graceful way. ...

Machine learning and deep learning are changing technology as we know it. Critical infrastructure decisions are now driven by fine-tuned algorithms trained with huge data sets. In this guide, you're going to be handed all the information and tools you need to transform data into powerful insights.

Smart Money Skills for Teens & Families Collection (2-Book Bundle) The Complete Guide to Teen Financial Literacy with Parent Support and Family Learning Raise money-smart teens — and learn together. This two-book bundle teaches budgeting for teenagers, teen investing for beginners, and how to build credit early — plus AI money tools and step-by-step parent support. What it is: A practical family financial literacy system. Teens get the clearest path to financial literacy, and parents get a simple playbook to coach and learn with confidence. Book 1: Smart Money Skills for Teens • ...

They Have Better Shots. You Have a Better Brain. Guess Who Wins? "Smart Pickleball" is a 300+ page guide for recreational pickleball players looking to advance their pickleball playing skills with a "smart pickleball" approach. The book will teach players how to beat stronger and/or younger/faster players with smarter playing techniques. 🎁 The Perfect Gift for all Pickleball Enthusiasts! If you've ever watched a 70-year-old methodically dismantle someone half their age, you've seen this truth in action. It's not magic. It's strategic thinking – and it's completely learnable. This is ...

FAKE SMART: Who’s Really in Control of the Code? By Steph Wynne In the tradition of Mo Gawdat and Nick Bostrom, Steph Wynne explores who are the coders now that the AI coders have been fired... Once, humans built machines to make life easier. Now, those machines are learning us. From self-taught tech pioneer Steph Wynne comes a bold and unfiltered journey into the age of algorithms where AI runs the systems, writes the headlines, and quietly reshapes what it means to be human. This isn’t science fiction. It’s what’s happening now. FAKE SMART pulls back the digital curtain to expose ...

Don't leave home without it! The fastest and easiest way to learn French is on your smartphone, and the best way to travel is to buy and use Smartphone French for Travelers before you leave. Designed specifically for travelers, Smartphone French for Travelers covers all the basics that you'll need for enjoyable and efficient travel to any French-speaking country.

In this book, you'll find one of the most in-depth, simple to understand explanations of lowside and highside crashes that exist—anywhere. Riders die every day in these rider-induced crashes—and it doesn't have to be this way. Mastering the art of riding a motorcycle well is about understanding and overcoming rider fear. It's about having the head knowledge of how your motorcycle works so you can make it go where you want it to go. It's about understanding why riders crash so you can avoid making the same mistakes.

Are you tired of feeling like the least informed person in the room? Want to up your conversation game and sound as smart as you know you are? Unlock the secrets to impactful communication with How to Sound Smart by Aaron Graff. This isn't just a book; it's your comprehensive toolkit to navigate any conversation with confidence, clarity, and yes, intellect.