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The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
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Annie Murphy Paul | Mariner Books

The Extended Mind: The Power of Thinking Outside the Brain

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you've ever felt that your brainpower doesn't quite capture all your potential, "The Extended Mind" offers an intriguing proposition. Annie Murphy Paul invites you to explore the untapped intellect in your environment, your social interactions, and even your own body. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you approach problem-solving and creativity. It's for anyone looking to expand their cognitive toolkit beyond the traditional confines of the skull.
Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Flatiron Books

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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"Factfulness" feels like a refreshing dose of clarity in a world where pessimism often takes the front seat. Hans Rosling's expertise in public health shines through as he dismantles misconceptions with hard data, making you question the lenses through which you view global progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the facts but teaches you how to think differently about them. If you ever feel overwhelmed by the doom and gloom of the news, this book could be the optimistic yet realistic perspective you need.
Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age
Matt Feeney | Basic Books

Little Platoons: A Defense of Family in a Competitive Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've ever felt the pressure of competing with other parents to secure the best for your child, "Little Platoons" will resonate deeply with you. Matt Feeney dissects the social forces driving us towards relentless competition and proposes the family as a potential haven from these stressors. It's a thought-provoking read that might change how you approach parenting in today's high-stakes environment.
Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life
Gail Sheehy | Bantam

Passages: Predictable Crises of Adult Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Passages" might feel like a roadmap to your own life experiences. Gail Sheehy breaks down adult development into relatable crises and transitions, offering you a sense of camaraderie and understanding. The book is like a seasoned guide whispering that you're not alone and giving you the tools to navigate the predictable twists and turns of life.
The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone
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Philip Fernbach, Steven Sloman  | Riverhead Books

The Knowledge Illusion: Why We Never Think Alone

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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This book could really resonate with you if you're fascinated by the complexities of human cognition. Sloman and Fernbach delve into how we compensate for our individual cognitive limits by leaning on society's collective understanding. It's a compelling read that will give you a new perspective on how knowledge works and might even change how you think about your own thought processes.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
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David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers
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Ben Rafoth | Utah State University Press

Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're a writing center director or tutor, Bennett A. Rafoth's "Multilingual Writers and Writing Centers" could reshape the way you approach your work. The book merges second language acquisition research with writing center pedagogy, offering practical wisdom drawn from Rafoth's extensive interviews and experience. Considering the growing diversity in student populations, this guide could be instrumental in enhancing your effectiveness with multilingual writers.
What Really Matters in Spelling: Research-Based Strategies and Activities
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Patricia Marr Cunningham | Pearson

What Really Matters in Spelling: Research-Based Strategies and Activities

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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If you're an educator looking to bolster spelling skills in your classroom, "What Really Matters in Spelling" could be precisely what you need. Patricia Marr Cunningham combines research and experience to offer actionable strategies that prioritize the most impactful aspects of spelling education. The book's emphasis on word patterns and teaching methods promises to help your students become more confident and capable spellers.
Educational Research: Pearson New International Edition
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John W. Creswell | Pearson Education Limited

Educational Research: Pearson New International Edition

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If you're diving into the world of educational research, Creswell's "Educational Research" is a trusty compass. It's praised for its clear, practical approach that doesn't favor one methodology over another. This book could become your go-to resource, whether you're a student or educator, for designing robust studies and making sense of scholarly research. The updates in ethics and new research articles ensure you're getting a contemporary view of the field.
Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students With Learning Difficulties
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Janette K. Klingner, Sharon Vaughn, Alison Boardman  | The Guilford Press

Teaching Reading Comprehension to Students With Learning Difficulties

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If you're passionate about inclusive education or maybe you're grappling with how to support students who find reading a steep hill to climb, this book could be a game-changer for you. It's not just theory; it's filled with actionable strategies and tools that you can implement right away. Think of it as a bridge, connecting the gap between students' potential and their ability to grasp the written word. It’s a companion for educators striving to light up the path of learning for every student in their classroom.
On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done
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David Badre | Princeton University Press

On Task: How Our Brain Gets Things Done

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If you've ever wondered about the neurological fireworks behind the simple act of making your morning coffee or the struggle to resist a sugary temptation, "On Task" takes you on a deep dive. Cognitive neuroscientist David Badre reveals the complex network of cognitive control that orchestrates our thoughts into actions, providing insights that could change how you understand yourself and interact with the world. It's a book that promises not just to inform but to enlighten your appreciation of the human brain's marvels.
Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, 2nd Edition
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Judith R. Birsh | Brookes Pub

Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills, 2nd Edition

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If you're venturing into educating students with learning disabilities, this book might transform your approach. It embraces the multisensory teaching method, offering you a compendium of research-backed strategies that can dramatically enhance your students' language skills. Whether you're a teacher-in-training or a seasoned educator seeking to refine your techniques, this resource is an invaluable guide for fostering academic success through multisensory instruction.
The Epidemic: The Rot of American Culture, Absentee and Permissive Parenting, and the Resultant Plague of Joyless, Selfish Children
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Robert Shaw | Harper

The Epidemic: The Rot of American Culture, Absentee and Permissive Parenting, and the Resultant Plague of Joyless, Selfish Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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"The Epidemic" might resonate with you if you've noticed a troubling disconnect between children and parents these days. Robert Shaw offers a no-nonsense look at what he perceives as a crisis in child-rearing, attributing issues to both permissive and absent parenting. If you're searching for a poignant discussion on societal trends affecting families with practical advice for course correction, this could be the compelling read you need.
Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach
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Detmar W. Straub, Gordon B. Davis, Clyde A. Parker  | Barrons Educational Series

Writing the Doctoral Dissertation: A Systematic Approach

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If the thought of writing your doctoral dissertation feels overwhelming, this book might be a game-changer for you. Gordon B. Davis has distilled the process into a manageable roadmap, taking into account modern challenges and digital tools. It's like having a wise mentor in your corner, simplifying each step from proposal to defense. This could be the ally you need to tackle that academic giant with confidence.
The Fluent Reader: Oral and Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition, and Comprehension
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D. Ray Reutzel, Timothy V. Rasinski  | Scholastic

The Fluent Reader: Oral and Silent Reading Strategies for Building Fluency, Word Recognition, and Comprehension

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If you find yourself responsible for guiding young minds through the intricacies of reading, "The Fluent Reader" could be an invaluable companion. It's updated with the most current pedagogical research, and you'll appreciate the practicality of its video demonstrations and assorted texts. Whether you're looking to polish your teaching toolkit or you're a parent aiming to support your child's reading journey, Tim Rasinski's book offers insights that could transform your approach to developing fluency and comprehension.
Teaching Smarter with the Brain in Focus: Practical Ways to Apply the Latest Brain Research to Deepen Comprehension, Improve Memory, and Motivate Students to Achieve
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Sarah Armstrong | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching Strategies)

Teaching Smarter with the Brain in Focus: Practical Ways to Apply the Latest Brain Research to Deepen Comprehension, Improve Memory, and Motivate Students to Achieve

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're passionate about leveraging cutting-edge findings to elevate your teaching, this book might just be your new best friend. Imagine your classroom, buzzing with engaged and motivated students — it's possible with the practical applications and techniques that Sarah Armstrong brings to the table. It's not just about understanding the theory; you'll be equipped to implement changes that could transform your students' educational journey from grade 3 to 8.
Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic
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Sandra Kahn | Stanford University Press

Jaws: The Story of a Hidden Epidemic

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of evolution and modern health, "Jaws" could be a revelation. Kahn and Ehrlich offer a compelling look at how subtle changes in our anatomy can have far-reaching implications for our well-being. They not only diagnose a widespread problem but also offer practical solutions that can lead to significant improvements in both dental health and overall physical health. This book is especially valuable for parents navigating the complexities of orthodontics for their kids.
The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors: Practice and Research
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Melissa Ianetta, Lauren Fitzgerald  | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors: Practice and Research

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If you're keen on enhancing your skills as a writing tutor, "The Oxford Guide for Writing Tutors" could serve as an invaluable resource. It dives into the pedagogy behind writing programs, offering a scholarly perspective on how knowledge is constructed in this field. Moreover, it encourages tutors to engage with research, prompting a deeper understanding of tutoring practices and potentially improving your efficacy with students.
The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning
Tom Vanderbilt | Grove Atlantic

The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a rut or curious about picking up new hobbies and skills, "Beginners" by Tom Vanderbilt could be a veritable source of encouragement. Vanderbilt's exploration of starting from scratch as an adult is both humbling and inspiring, making it an ideal read for anyone looking to rekindle their passion for learning and growth. This is the kind of book that can change your approach to challenges and learning new things, regardless of your age.
Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing
Po Bronson | Ebury Press

Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the psychology and science of competition, "Top Dog" could resonate with you. Authors Bronson and Merryman blend genetics, neuroscience, and behavioral psychology to offer insights on why we compete the way we do. It debunks common myths and reveals surprising truths about performance under pressure. Whether you're scaling corporate ladders, seeking motivation, or simply curious about human behavior, this book has the potential to shift your perspectives on winning and losing.
Best Books for Kids Who Think They Hate to Read: 125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader
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Laura Backes | Crown

Best Books for Kids Who Think They Hate to Read: 125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're struggling to get a young one excited about books, this guide could be your beacon of hope. Not only does it suggest a wide variety of engaging reads catered to different interests and reading levels, but it also offers a roadmap to make reading a fun and fulfilling adventure. Imagine the joy of seeing your child's reluctance turn into an insatiable hunger for stories.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
COYLE DANIEL | Arrow

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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The Talent Code is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how talent is really developed. Through fascinating stories of musicians, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life, Coyle takes readers into the mind-bending world of skill acquisition. This book shows that greatness isn't innate - it's the result of hard work and deliberate practice. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its practical advice on how to improve one's own abilities, no matter how much you think you have reached your limits.
Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum — The Teachers' Library
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Colin J. Marsh | Routledge

Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum — The Teachers' Library

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're delving into the depths of curriculum design or just brushing up on contemporary educational theories, Colin J. Marsh's compilation is an invaluable resource. Covering a spectrum of curriculum-related topics, it embraces the complexities of planning, development, and pedagogy. Ideal for teachers or curriculum planners looking for a structured yet comprehensive guide through the intricate world of curriculum studies.
U Thrive: How to Succeed in College
Alan Schlechter, Dan Lerner  | Little, Brown Spark

U Thrive: How to Succeed in College

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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U Thrive could feel like a friendly mentor during your college journey. It packs the wisdom of professors Lerner and Schlechter into accessible insights that aim to take the stress out of college, transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. The book offers more than advice; it presents a mindset shift toward positivity and success that students can carry beyond their university years.
Machine Learning with R
Brett Lantz | Packt Pub Ltd

Machine Learning with R

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This book could be a great match for you if you're at the intersection of wanting to learn more about machine learning and getting hands-on with the R programming language. With a practical approach, it simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible even if you're just starting out or looking to consolidate your skills. Imagine being able to harness statistical computing to not only crunch numbers but to predict trends and make decisions; that's the kind of toolset this book aims to equip you with.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction
Casey Reas, Ben Fry  | Make Community, Llc

Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction

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If you're intimidated by the usual heavy jargon of coding books, "Make: Getting Started with Processing" strips away that fear, inviting you into the world of programming through the fun, visual medium of graphics. This book isn't about endless theories; it's hands-on from the get-go, serving a dual purpose: an accessible introduction for beginners and a graphics playground for those with some coding chops. It's tailored to make you think like a programmer, with each example building on the last, turning lines of code into an exciting process of discovery and creation.
Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most
Jeffrey Benson | Ascd

Hanging In: Strategies for Teaching the Students Who Challenge Us Most

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Picture this: you're a dedicated teacher, but every day feels like a test of patience and ingenuity. "Hanging in" isn't just a guide; it’s a heartfelt companion drawing from real-life stories and concrete strategies that illuminate the path to making meaningful connections with students who seem impenetrable. If you believe in the transformative power of education for every child, no matter their background or barriers, Benson's insights will resonate deeply and empower you to make that difference.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Rachel Simmons | Harperone

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
Mathability
Shakuntala Devi | Orient Paperbacks,india

Mathability

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If you worry that your child might fall behind in a world that's becoming more numerically oriented, "Mathability" could be the guide you need. Shakuntala Devi, renowned for her mathematical prowess, shares insights that could transform your child's approach to math. By fostering a positive attitude and nurturing inherent abilities, this book can help set the foundation for academic and personal success. It's not just for kids, so even you might find your own math skills sharpening as you read through.
The Foundations of Research
Jonathan Grix | Palgrave Macmillan

The Foundations of Research

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If stepping into the world of academic research seems daunting, "The Foundations of Research" might be the torch you're looking for. Jonathan Grix has tailored this book with a clear and approachable style, acknowledging that you're on the cusp of engaging with complex materials. It's praised for its comprehensiveness in covering essentials, which could prove invaluable as you embark on crafting your scholarly papers and understanding the research landscape.
The Optimistic Child
Martin E.P. Seligman | William Heinemann Australia

The Optimistic Child

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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As a parent or educator, you're deeply aware of the challenges kids face today. "The Optimistic Child" is more than just a manual; it's a beacon of hope that empowers you to instill resilience in young minds. Dr. Seligman's evidence-based approach not only teaches you how to inoculate children from the pain of pessimism but also how to guide them towards a brighter, self-assured future. With each page, you'll feel equipped to shape not just a strong child, but a thriving one.
Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity
Edward de Bono | Penguin Uk

Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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If you find yourself stuck in the same patterns of thought, "Lateral Thinking" can be a real game-changer. This book equips you with the tools to approach problems from fresh angles, challenging conventional wisdom. It's like learning a new language for your brain – one that fosters innovation and creative solutions.
Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
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Marcia Tate | Corwin

Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain

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As an educator looking to spice up your classroom, this book could be a real game-changer for you. Marcia Tate's "Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites" dives into the science of learning with strategies that are not only researched and field-tested but also immediately applicable and inspiring. You'll find fresh, engaging ways to connect with your students and make the content stick, moving far beyond the routine of worksheets.
Guinness World Records 2011 - Thryft
Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records Limited

Guinness World Records 2011

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves facts, records, and incredible feats achieved by human beings. It's a great resource for trivia games and can be an inspiration to break records even for fun. The book is updated annually and includes a wide range of record categories.
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
Colin Baker | Multilingual Matters

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

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If you're navigating the enriching yet complex world of bilingualism in your family or classroom, this book by Colin Baker is a trustworthy compass. It's laid out in a practical Q&A format that addresses your concerns directly, from language development to bilingual education. What's especially useful is its adaptation to modern challenges and opportunities, such as the impact of the internet on language learning. Whether you're a worried parent or an educator looking for guidance, this book could be the ally you need to support the bilingual journey.
Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock, Robert J. Marzano  | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement

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If you're looking to elevate your classroom methods, this book comes packed with research-backed strategies proven to boost student achievement. It delays the theoretical jargon, instead offering practical steps that can be adapted to any classroom setting. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, these insights can help you make a tangible difference in your students' educational journey.
Brokerage and Closure An Introduction to Social Capital - Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies - Thryft
Ronald S. Burt | Oxford University Press

Brokerage and Closure: An Introduction to Social Capital

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of sociology and business, Burt's exploration of social capital could illuminate how relationships and networks fuel success in the corporate world. It breaks down complex social phenomena into understandable concepts, explaining why who you know could be as important as what you know, especially in the rapidly changing landscape of modern business. This read could change the way you network.
Stop the Bullying
Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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This book could be a good read for you if you have ever been affected by bullying, either as a victim, a parent, or a concerned person. Andrew Matthews skillfully explores the different aspects of bullying, delving into the reasons behind it and the impact it can have on individuals and society as a whole. With practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a call to action, "Stop the Bullying!" sheds light on a pervasive issue and offers hope for a kinder, more inclusive world.
Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence
Rosalind Wiseman | Crown

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence

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If you're watching your daughter navigate the tricky waters of adolescence and feel at a loss, "Queen Bees & Wannabes" could be an invaluable resource for you. Rosalind Wiseman offers a deep dive into the dynamics of teen girl relationships and practical advice that's like a roadmap through the social minefield of high school. It could help you better understand and guide your daughter, strengthening your relationship during this challenging period.
Learning Causality in a Complex World: Understandings of Consequence
Tina A. Grotzer | R&l Education

Learning Causality in a Complex World: Understandings of Consequence

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If you've ever been intrigued by how the world is interconnected, Tina Grotzer's "Learning Causality in a Complex World" is for you. It dives into how our thinking patterns can lead to significant consequences in various aspects of life and global affairs. The book stands out by not just highlighting our cognitive shortcomings but also providing a "causal curriculum" designed to refine our thinking for more effective learning and decision-making. It's particularly eye-opening for anyone passionate about education, policy-making, or simply striving to better understand and navigate the complexities of our modern world.
Yes! You Can Learn Korean Language Structure in 40 Minutes
Tong-Ku Lee | Hollym International Corp.

Yes! You Can Learn Korean Language Structure in 40 Minutes

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If you're planning a trip to Korea or just have a fascination with the language, this book might be an invaluable resource. In just 40 minutes, it promises to introduce you to the essentials of Korean grammar, potentially making your first steps into learning the language far less daunting. It's perfect for busy individuals who want a quick dive into a new linguistic world without being overwhelmed.
Test Your IQ: 400 Questions to Boost Your Brainpower
Philip J. Carter | Kogan Page

Test Your IQ: 400 Questions to Boost Your Brainpower

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If you're curious about the sharpness of your mind or seeking a thrilling mental workout, "Test Your IQ" serves as an ideal companion. It's like a gym for your brain, offering a variety of puzzles that are both challenging and satisfying to solve, helping you understand and potentially improve your IQ score through practice.
Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers - Thryft

Doing Case Study Research : A Practical Guide for Beginning Researchers

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This book is a must-read for students and beginning researchers who aspire to conduct case studies systematically. It provides a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and understand, making it an invaluable resource for shaping a thesis, dissertation, or independent project. The book contains concrete examples that illustrate key concepts, and its activities and questions help to reinforce learning. One unique feature of this book is that it helps users to determine an appropriate research design and conduct informative interviews, observations, and document analyses.
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Clifford H. Edwards | Wiley

Classroom Discipline and Management

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This book offers practical and efficient techniques on classroom discipline and management that educators can easily integrate with their personal philosophies for effective and satisfactory results. The book also provides insights on the latest research into multicultural education and conflict resolution for assertive and interactive teaching.
Your Pregnancy Week by Week - Thryft
Glade B. Curtis, Judith Schuler  | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Your Pregnancy Week by Week

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Your Pregnancy Week by Week is an essential guide for expectant mothers. The book is written in a week-by-week format that breaks down the pregnancy in a manageable and informative way. Dr. Glade B. Curtis provides detailed information about a mother's progress and baby's growth, and the book is packed with illustrations to help visualize changes. This book is especially helpful for first-time mothers who may be feeling overwhelmed and seeking information they can trust.
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Fun-Sun F. Yao, Vinod Malhotra, Manuel L. Fontes  | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Yao & Artusio's Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management

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If you're diving into the intricacies of anesthesiology, this is your cornerstone text. Yao & Artusio's work is revered in the medical community for its rigorous, case-based approach. It prepares you not just for exams but for real patient scenarios, blending scientific principles with practical, patient-centered strategies. The updated content ensures you're learning the latest best practices, while the problem-solving emphasis promotes critical thinking essential for anesthesiologists.
Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Richard A. Magill | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications

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The text provides an introductory study of motor learning and control for students who aspire to become practitioners in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented professions. Magill opens with an introduction to motor skills and control, continues through attention, memory, and learning, and ends with a discussion of instruction, feedback, and practice methods. The text's strong research base, clear presentation and practical applications will help students build a solid foundation in motor skills and prepare them for further exploration on their own.
Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition - Thryft
Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, Robin M. Akert  | Prentice Hall

Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition

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"Social Psychology, Media and Research Update" offers an engaging way to learn social psychology through storytelling. This book is perfect for undergraduate students looking to grasp the concepts of social psychology in a fascinating and memorable manner. The book uses a scientific approach to teach social psychology while emphasizing on engaging storytelling. Highly recommended for students looking for an entertaining yet educational read.

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