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Built on a rigorous research base of hundreds of studies conducted in a wide array of classrooms, The New Classroom Instruction That Works offers a streamlined focus on the 14 instructional strategies proven to promote deep, meaningful, and lasting learning.

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.

This completely revised second edition pulls from years of research, practice, and results to reanalyze and reevaluate the nine instructional strategies that have the most positive effects on teaching and learning. A new framework organizes the nine instructional strategies that have the most positive effects on teaching and learning in preparation for instructional planning, and it highlights the point that all of the strategies are effective and should be used to complement one another.

An authoritative guide to global migration that corrects decades of misunderstanding and misguided policy, "defying orthodoxy on all sides of the debate" (Yascha Mounk, author of The Identity Trap​). As debates on immigration have reached fever pitch, so has political and media fearmongering...

Wall Street Journal Business Bestseller A Financial Times Business Book of the Month Named by The Washington Post as One of the 11 Leadership Books to Read in 2018 From the New York Times bestselling coauthor of Great by Choice comes an authoritative, practical guide to individual...

This book gives you the specific scripts to improve even the most difficult personalities!

The legal profession is changing faster than ever — and artificial intelligence is at the center of it. Clients expect faster turnaround, clearer communication, and more value. Law firms face increasing pressure to do more with less. Meanwhile, tools like ChatGPT, legal AI research assistants, and contract automation platforms are reshaping how legal work gets done. AI for Attorneys is your practical, no-hype guide to using artificial intelligence confidently, ethically, and effectively in real-world legal practice. This book is not about replacing lawyers. It’s about empowering them. ...

When author Kate Strachnyi wanted to learn more about data science, she went straight to the source. In a series of more than twenty interviews, she asks leading data scientists questions about starting in the field and the future of the industry. With their stories, learn about the many different positions available for data scientists, the criteria recruiters look for when hiring, the best options for building your portfolio, the recruitment and interviewing process, the typical workday for a data scientist, the changing industry and its impact on other industries, the wide variety of ...

A Side Hustle that Keeps on Giving - Live Rent Free - How to Earn Four Figures USD a Month in Rent-a-Room Income. Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are doing this, and you can do the same It doesn't matter if you own or rent or are planning on moving to a more desirable location for your Rent-a-Room Income; this eBook shares the details, the secrets, and the necessary actions for marketing, decor, screening guests, safety, insurance, and research to help ensure your success. There are formulas to follow and procedures to implement within this eBook. Download now, get a cup of tea or...

An informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our work, and our world.

"I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "Alice Crowley is one of our best living authors!" ~ G. Taylor In this hardcore depth charge into the sexy sensual smut of human consciousness, a story unfolds like the legs of a concubine as a geeky and frumpy lady scientist meets her match in supernatural beings from the Pole of the North. Diana is stuck in Antarctica with a man named Kipling who simply can't get her juices flowing. Now, as Xmas looms on the horizon, a sleigh full of rebellious Elven men arrives -- they're lost and can't find ...

In this hysterical, astute book, HR industry expert Jim Dunn explores how humor can improve our professional environments and personal development by exploring questions like: How is humor a superpower for fostering collaborative environments? Are funny employees more effective? How can laughter turn crisis into connection and opportunity? How can instituting a culture of levity shape team dynamics and improve job satisfaction?

This book is a collection of useful and interesting AI tools that can help in work, study, business, and daily life. The tools are arranged by category such as research, writing, image, video, design, automation, teaching, and healthcare. Each tool includes its website link, key features, and best uses — explained in simple and friendly language. Most of the tools are free or have free versions, so anyone can start using them right away. If you want to save time, learn faster, and work smarter with AI, this book will be a great guide for you.

"The most useful, well-written, and emotionally compelling business book I have read in years. I couldn't put it down." -- Robert I. Sutton, Stanford Professor and author of The No Asshole Rule "A must-read for every leader in their field." -- Daniel H. Pink, bestselling author of To Sell is...

Learn the secret of what really drives sales - and how to give people what they need so they want to buy from you.

For 20 years, Great Place to Work has published its gold-standard list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, which appears first in Fortune magazine. But its latest research shows that what was good enough to be a “great” workplace 10 or 20 years ago is not good enough now. Even at the best workplaces, leaders can - and must - do better. The vital differentiator for companies now is their people - all their people.

How does the brain work? How different is a human brain from other creatures' brains? Is the human brain still evolving? In this fascinating book, Michael O'Shea provides a non-technical introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research, and gives a sense of how neuroscience addresses questions about the relationship between the brain and the mind.

Domestic Violence is a major and tragic problem in our society. What causes it? How can we stop it? To find answers to these questions I wanted to take a positive approach; rather than just focusing on the problems of DV, I decided also to look at the fact that the majority of men in our society are not physically violent to their partners. The question of what keeps these men from resorting to violence in their relationships, along with their views on causes of DV, forms the core of this work. Social workers, experienced in the area of domestic violence were interviewed, and this book ...

Start learning what AI is and what it is not. Gain unique knowledge on why computers will never become conscious. Understand how technology and AI impact human activities by mimicking, replicating, and augmenting tasks. Learn about what can make AI beneficial for all and what can make it detrimental. Finally, learn how you can harness AI to improve your life. You have AI in your pocket. If you have a smartphone, you are interacting with AI applications. But you have little say in what type of AI will be built. Your only leverage is voting with your dollars about what AI-built technology you...

Unlock the Power of Your Mind. Unlock the Next Level of Your Career. In the fast-paced world of science, technology, engineering, and innovation, technical skill alone isn’t enough to thrive. The real game-changer? Mastering Your Mind — the hidden driver of focus, creativity, resilience, and decision-making. Technical Mind Mastery is your step-by-step guide to building the mental skills that high-performing professionals use to excel. Whether you’re in your first years on the job or climbing toward leadership, you’ll discover proven techniques to overcome distraction, sharpen focus,...