Education & Learning

When Niall came across a dog shackled to a chain and in a poor state of health, something reminded him and his personal battle with addiction. He knew he had to rescue her immediately – golden retrievers are rare in Thailand but there was just something about this one that told him she was special.

A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....

Spanish Made Easy with Your 1 million-best-selling Personal Language Coach

Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....

Books 1 & 2 are all you need to speak and understand conversational Spanish with the confidence of a native. And without having to relocate to Latin America for months or even years or having to spend hundreds or even thousands of dollars taking private Spanish lessons....

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....

The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges Christian women to transform their outlook and their lives by interrupting their spiraling thoughts and realizing their God-given power to think differently....

Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....

Are you ready to "Learn Spanish While You Sleep" or "Learn Spanish While You Drive In Your Car"? This versatile 2-in-1 course is designed for the modern learner....

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

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....

New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Big Magic and Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird.

"CHATGPT BIBLE 6 Books in 1" is an all-encompassing manual that covers every aspect of utilizing ChatGPT in a professional setting. This book imparts the understanding necessary to harness the full potential of ChatGPT, thereby granting an unparalleled competitive advantage within your industry....

An easy, enjoyable approach to learning Italian with Paul Noble – a unique, tried and tested language learning method used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently in no time at all. No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure....

Never Be Afraid to Speak to a Group Again....

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....

Now public speaking coach and best-selling author Carmine Gallo explores what makes a great presentation by examining the widely acclaimed TED Talks....

Fully revised, updated, and expanded, this modern classic will teach you to use the art of storytelling to persuade, motivate, and inspire in life and business....

A fresh portrayal of one of the architects of the African American intellectual tradition, whose faith in the subversive power of education will inspire teachers and learners today....

In Joel's Schwartzberg's 10-plus years as a strategic communications trainer, the biggest obstacle he's come across is that most speakers and writers don't have a point....

The Art of Learning takes listeners through Waitzkin's unique journey to excellence....

A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, Prepared teaches the keys to building a resilient, fearless life....

Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.

An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic.

In Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the human scale principle, using the Velcro Theory of Memory, and creating curiosity gaps....

When Niall came across a dog shackled to a short chain and in a poor state of health, something reminded him and his personal battle with addiction. He knew he had to rescue her immediately – golden retrievers are rare in Thailand but there was just something about this one in particular that told him she was special. He just didn't know how special she was going to be. He named her Tina and what she did next is an incredible tale of survival, hope and love.

An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. David Zweig shows how some of the most trusted members of society repeatedly made fundamental errors in their assessment and presentation of evidence.

After the Supreme Court ruled in 2023 that the use of race in college admissions was unconstitutional, many predicted that the black middle class was doomed. One byproduct of a half century of affirmative action is that it has given people the impression that blacks can’t advance without special treatment. In The Affirmative Action Myth, Jason L. Riley details the neglected history of black achievement without government intervention. Using empirical data, Riley shows how black families lifted themselves out of poverty prior to the racial preference policies of the 1960s and 1970s.

In Help! My Kid Hates Writing, Julie Bogart shares the secrets to breakthroughs in writing that have made her award-winning Brave Writer program a smash hit among homeschoolers and beyond. From unlocking the joys of freewriting to overcoming fear of the red pen, it blends useful advice and hands-on exercises with in-depth explanations of the underlying philosophy—and throws in more than a few pep talks for parents along the way.

This simple and practical guide to studying and understanding Scripture will help you see the Bible as a priceless treasure that reveals God's love for you and His relentless pursuit of a deeper relationship. How to Read the Bible is not just a book; it's an invitation to experience God's Word in a way that transforms your life. Whether you're new to reading the Bible or seeking a fresh approach to study and apply it, this guide provides the tools and insights you need to explore Scripture with greater clarity and purpose.

This course includes Lessons 1-5 from the Italian Level 1 program featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons is included in each lesson. The emphasis is on pronunciation and comprehension, and on learning to speak Italian.

With keen insight, Kathleen deLaski reimagines what higher education might offer and whom it should serve in Who Needs College Anymore? In the wake of declining US university enrollment and widespread crises of confidence in the value of a college degree, deLaski urges a mindset shift regarding the learning routes and credentials that best prepare students for success after high school.

Mastering Life and Health Insurance can open a stable, rewarding career—while helping others protect their future. From fundamental insurance principles like risk, hazard, and underwriting to complex policy types such as term life, whole life, universal life, and disability income coverage—this guide breaks down complicated concepts into easy-to-understand language.

Pode se dizer que o berço da civilização ocidental esteve dividido na fronteira entre o Mediterrâneo e o Oriente Médio. De um lado, a mitologia e a filosofia gregas; de outro, as ditas culturas abraâmicas (judaísmo, cristianismo e islamismo). Quais as influências que estas tradições exercem ainda hoje não apenas sobre nosso imaginário, mas sobre nossas maneiras de criar, reconhecer e entender o mundo? De que formas fé e razão interagem, se contradizem (ou se reafirmam) em nossa tradição? Como seus símbolos, conceitos e pressupostos nos ensinaram a pensar - e que pontos cegos eles podem criar?

Teachers have questions, and nobody knows that better than Melissa Loftus and Lori Sappington, hosts of the popular "Melissa & Lori Love Literacy" podcast. They have assembled the questions teachers ask them most about how children learn to read—and provided solid, evidence-based answers inspired by interviews with their expert guests. Turn to this as you would a trusted colleague who can answer your most pressing questions about phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

Discover the power of short books to amplify your ministry, empower your congregation, and expand your reach beyond the pulpit. In MiniHER Ministry Playbook: Empower Your Congregation and Expand Your Reach with Short Books, you’ll learn a step-by-step framework to turn your ministry message into impactful, concise books that educate, inspire, and transform lives. Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or faith-based entrepreneur, this playbook will equip you with the tools to: Identify your congregation’s unique needs and craft messages that resonate. Simplify complex teachings ...

Mastering Cybersecurity using Python (Volume 1): A Comprehensive Guide! This book will taken you on a journey through the foundational aspects of cybersecurity, from understanding threats and frameworks to hands-on Python scripting for network scanning, cryptography, web security, and cybercrime analysis. You will explored tools like Scapy, BeautifulSoup, and Selenium, and delved into legal frameworks like the IT Act, 2000, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework. Structured into 11 chapters, the book progresses from fundamentals to advanced techniques, with real-world examples, legal insights, and ...

Is your two-year-old refusing to eat, throwing tantrums, or saying “no” to everything? Don’t worry—you’re not raising a rebel… you’re raising a healthy child. The Wonderful Chaos of the Twos is the guide every parent needs to understand, support, and even enjoy this intense and incredible stage. With practical tools, science-based insights, and a warm, empathetic tone, this book helps turn every meltdown into a chance for growth and connection. Learn how to: Navigate appetite changes without losing your patience. Handle tantrums without losing your mind. Use “no” wisely to...

TRANSFORM YOUR CLASSROOM IN JUST 5 MINUTES A DAY Are you a K-12 teacher struggling to balance trauma support with academic requirements? Do you feel trapped by the impossible choice between addressing your students' emotional needs and meeting curriculum standards? Imagine transforming your classroom in just 5 minutes daily—not with additional programs or specialized training, but with a practical, integrated approach rooted in the truth that "trauma-responsive classrooms prioritize predictable safety over perfect academics."Why This Book Is Different "The BRIDGE Protocol" is more than ...

Ask Charlie: Draw It, Write It, Become It — The Educator’s Companion A Creative Teaching Guide for Inspiring Young Authors (Ages 10–13) Bring imagination to life in your classroom, homeschool, or mentoring sessions with this practical and heart-centered companion to the beloved Ask Charlie: Draw It, Write It, Become It youth workbook. This guide is designed for educators, mentors, parents, and creative facilitators who want to nurture storytelling, emotional awareness, and self-expression in young creators. Each chapter aligns directly with the student workbook and includes: Clear ...

Conquer the CPCU Core Exams: Your Guide to Risk, Insurance Operations, and Business Law offers a concise, high-level review of the foundational material covered in CPCU 500, 520, and 530. This guide is not intended to replace comprehensive study resources but to supplement them by helping candidates focus on key concepts and core principles essential for success on the exams. Readers will find clear, accessible explanations of risk management, insurance operations, underwriting, claims handling, legal concepts, and professional ethics. Chapters are designed for readability and flow ...

We all grow up and have coming-of-age moments. It doesn’t matter when you were born or what age you are now. You have in common with other people of any age the event of change that is associated with a growth in understanding, maturity, and becoming who you are. Sometimes these moments of change are referred to as epiphanic turning points. That means: we used to be like this, and now we are like this. It is not the particulars of the experience that make this kind of moment a universal experience; it is the event itself. Different fields of study approach this event of change and assign ...

Conquer the CPCU Exam offers a concise, accessible guide for insurance professionals pursuing the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation from The Institutes. Designed to supplement—not replace—more comprehensive CPCU study materials, this book provides a clear overview of key concepts, ethical foundations, and exam strategies. Each chapter distills complex topics into manageable insights, helping readers focus on core principles and identify areas that require further review. Rather than diving into deep technical content or policy-specific analysis, this guide ...

Conquer the CPCU Exam: Your Guide to the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Certification from The Institutes offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of essential concepts covered in the CPCU program. This study guide is designed to supplement—not replace—more detailed textbooks and formal coursework. It provides focused explanations of core topics such as risk management, underwriting, claims practices, insurance law, reinsurance, ethics, and financial principles, helping readers quickly grasp the foundational knowledge required for CPCU success. This book is ideal for busy ...

Transform your self-publishing journey from amateur to professional In this unfiltered guide, experienced publisher Princess F. L. Gooden reveals why most self-published books fail—and how to ensure yours doesn't. Drawing from years of industry experience, Gooden explains that successful self-publishing requires removing the "self" from the equation. This comprehensive handbook covers the entire publishing process, addressing critical mistakes authors make in: Pre-writing and planning Manuscript development Editing and revision Cover design and formatting Legal and business considerations...

Are You Chasing Too Many Things and Getting Nowhere? What if just two things could unlock your greatest success? Are you ready to simplify, focus, and finally build the life and business you dream of? In a noisy world obsessed with doing more, Just Two Things to Make It Happen dares to offer a radical approach to success; and let everything else fall into place. This isn’t another book full of vague motivation or endless to-do lists. This is a sharp, practical blueprint for high-achievers, dreamers, solopreneurs, creators, and anyone tired of running in circles. With real-world case ...

You’ve finished your first draft—now what? On Rewriting is your witty, practical, and inspiring guide to transforming messy manuscripts into meaningful masterpieces. With humor, clarity, and actionable techniques, this book invites writers into the heart of the rewriting process—the crucial stage where stories are shaped, voices are sharpened, and true magic happens. Learn how to: Reimagine and restructure your rough draft Identify your story’s “secret sauce” Use powerful tools like “read aloud” and “cut-and-paste” to reshape scenes Embrace feedback and editing rituals ...

El libro incluye proyectos de Inteligencia Artificial que no requieren la compra de plataformas. Es un recurso para maestros que comienzan a usar la inteligencia artificial en su salón de clases.

Crafting Your Leadership Legacy is a bold, story-driven guide designed exclusively for visionary executives who understand that real leadership extends beyond titles and metrics—it lives in the legacy you leave behind. In a business landscape shaped by uncertainty and noise, your story becomes your most powerful asset. This book shows you how to shape, refine, and strategically share your leadership narrative in a way that inspires trust, drives innovation, and leaves a lasting impact. Blending insights from neuroscience, leadership psychology, and the persuasive techniques of Neuro-...

The Recursive Language Codex: Defining Language from Graphemes to Pragmatics for Absolute Communication is a comprehensive framework for understanding language as the root of all structured systems. Spanning graphemic form to semantic fields, and etymological truth to pragmatic function, the book develops a layered, self-verifying linguistic model where every unit of language is recursively defined. Legarski establishes spelling—not just in its alphabetic form, but as a universal structuring principle—as the origin of communication, verification, and comprehension. By demonstrating that...