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Workbook/Study Guide for Use With Managerial Accounting : Concepts for Planning, Control, Decision Making - Thryft
R. H. Garrison | Irwin Publishing

Workbook/Study Guide for Use With Managerial Accounting : Concepts for Planning, Control, Decision Making

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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This workbook is an essential companion for students studying managerial accounting. With a comprehensive coverage of concepts and real-world examples, it helps students relate the material to working managers. The balance of service and manufacturing organizations, as well as the inclusion of e-commerce and e-tailers, ensures relevance in today's business world. The clear and well-written supplements provided by the author team make this study guide a reliable resource for students seeking to excel in their managerial accounting course.
Adult Development and Aging -- Paperback (International 6th ed.) [Paperback] - Thryft
John C. Cavanaugh | Wadsworth

Adult Development and Aging -- Paperback (International 6th ed.) [Paperback]

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of theories and research on adult development and aging, with a focus on both physical and cognitive changes. The authors also explore the social and cultural contexts of aging, making it a great read for those seeking to understand and appreciate the complexities of growing older.
Coglab Mnl/Cc Wkb Cog Psych - Thryft
E. Bruce Goldstein | Wadsworth/thompson Learning

Coglab Mnl/Cc Wkb Cog Psych

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book is perfect for students or anyone interested in understanding the science behind human cognition. Goldstein's use of concrete examples and illustrations makes it easy for readers to comprehend theories of cognition and their relevance to everyday life. The added bonus of free access to COGLAB Online, a cognitive psychology laboratory, allows readers to experiment with the concepts discussed in the text and gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
Social Psychology - Thryft
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David G. Myers | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Social Psychology

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book offers an in-depth exploration of social psychology that is relevant to students from various disciplines. Through captivating narratives and real-life examples, it helps readers understand the complexities of human behavior and the ways in which social interactions shape our lives. With a focus on current research and applications, this book provides valuable insights into understanding ourselves and others in a fast-changing world.
Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions
Ronald B. Adler, Jeanne Marquardt Elmhorst  | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're looking to step up your professional game, "Communicating at Work" is an ace in the hole. It's not just a book; it's a toolkit that blends academic prowess with real-world expertise, catering to the ever-evolving business landscape. The authors' firsthand experience in coaching and their multicultural approach will give you the edge you need to communicate effectively in today's diverse work environments, be it through presentations, team collaborations, or handling new technologies.
Managerial Accounting: An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Eric W. Noreen, Ray H. Garrison, Peter C. Brewer  | Mcgraw Hill

Managerial Accounting: An Asian Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're navigating the complexities of managerial accounting and want insights tailored to the Asia-Pacific context, this book is your companion. It's packed with relatable examples, grounded in real business scenarios that illuminate accounting concepts beyond mere theory. This isn't just about learning to crunch numbers; it's about understanding how those numbers can tell a story and guide decisions in an Asian business setting. The clear explanations and practical applications make it a solid choice for both students and professionals looking to deepen their understanding of managerial accounting with a regional twist.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Larry B. Wallnau, Frederick J. Gravetter  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the behavioral sciences who wants to understand statistics. With its straightforward instruction and real-world examples, it goes beyond just memorizing formulas and helps you develop a conceptual understanding of statistics. By the end, you'll be able to comprehend published findings and become a savvy consumer of information in your field. Don't let statistics intimidate you any longer - let this book unlock its power for you.
Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Ray H.; Noreen Garrison | Richard D Irwin

Managerial Accounting

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book would be a great read for anyone studying or working in the field of managerial accounting. With its comprehensive coverage, relevant examples, and clear explanations, it serves as a reliable guide for understanding complex concepts. The book's unique feature lies in its author-written supplements and end-of-chapter material, providing valuable support for both students and instructors. Dive into this book to gain a solid foundation in managerial accounting principles and apply them to real-world scenarios.
In The Middle - Thryft
Donald H. Graves, Nancie Atwell  | Heinemann

In The Middle

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Goodreads rating: 4.28

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Recommendation: "In The Middle" is a great read for young adults struggling with identity and turbulent times while navigating teenage life in America. The book offers an insightful narrative of personal growth and self-discovery amidst adversity and is a must-read for anyone looking for an engaging coming-of-age tale.
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.
The Art of Public Speaking: With Student CDs 5.0, Audio CD set PowerWeb and Topic Finder - Thryft
Stephen E. Lucas | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

The Art of Public Speaking: With Student CDs 5.0, Audio CD set PowerWeb and Topic Finder

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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The Art of Public Speaking by Stephen E. Lucas could be a good read for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills. The book covers everything from overcoming anxiety to engaging with your audience, and is filled with practical tips and advice. It also includes a CD set and topic finder to help you practice and prepare for your next speech. Users would appreciate the comprehensive nature of the book and the valuable resources included to help build confidence and skill in public speaking.
Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry - Thryft
Reena Patel | Orient Blackswan

Working the Night Shift - Women in India’s Call Center Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, gender, and economics, "Working the Night Shift" offers a compelling look at how globalization is reshaping the lives of Indian women. It's a deep dive into the personal stories behind a booming industry, exploring the societal shifts and the new identity challenges these women face. It’s a relevant read for those interested in understanding the complex dynamics of modern, global workplaces and the evolving roles of women within them.
No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life - Thryft
Kyle Maynard | Regnery Publishing

No Excuses: The True Story of a Congenital Amputee Who Became a Champion in Wrestling and in Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration and motivation. Kyle Maynard's story of overcoming physical limitations and achieving greatness is truly remarkable. Through his journey, he teaches us that no obstacle is too big to conquer and that with determination and perseverance, we can achieve anything we set our minds to. Prepare to be inspired and moved by his incredible story of triumph and the power of the human spirit.
Cognition - Thryft
Margaret W. Matlin | Holt Rinehart & Winston

Cognition

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Cognition by Margaret Matlin is recommended for individuals interested in understanding the latest research on cognitive processes. The book explores a wide range of topics including memory, perception, language, and problem-solving in an engaging manner. With numerous real-life applications and extensive pedagogical support, the book is suitable for students as well as for those looking to gain a deeper understanding of the workings of the human mind.
Biopsychology [with Beyond the Brain and Behaviour CD-ROM] - Thryft
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John P.J. Pinel | Pearson Education

Biopsychology [with Beyond the Brain and Behaviour CD-ROM]

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by how our biology influences behavior, "Biopsychology" by John P.J. Pinel is a compelling read. Pinel's conversational style makes complex concepts approachable, weaving in themes that connect deeply to our daily lives and society. The updates and new material in this edition ensure you're getting insights into the latest developments within this dynamic field.
Social Psychology - Thryft
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David G. Myers | Mcgraw-hill Education International

Social Psychology

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book will help you understand social interactions and how they are affected by different cultures. The use of real-life examples makes it easy to relate to and apply to your own life. The author's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read.
The Innovator's Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity
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George Couros | Dave Burgess Consulting, Incorporated

The Innovator's Mindset: Empower Learning, Unleash Talent, and Lead a Culture of Creativity

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're passionate about education and seek to cultivate a creative, innovative learning environment, "The Innovator's Mindset" is a beacon of inspiration. George Couros paints a visionary picture of what education can be when we empower teachers and learners to explore, innovate, and think critically. Dive into this book if you yearn to transform the traditional compliance-based classroom into a vibrant hub where students' natural curiosity thrives.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Thryft
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Sean Covey | Rp Minis

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is a great read for teenagers who would like to learn how to become successful in their life. The book offers practical advice and strategies that can be applied to their daily lives. The most unique feature of the book is the humorous writing style that makes it easy and enjoyable to read. The real-life stories of other teenagers overcoming obstacles is also a great source of inspiration for readers looking to succeed. Overall, this book is highly recommended for anyone looking to become more effective and successful.
Ball & Other Funny Stories About Cancer - Thryft
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Brian Lobel | Oberon Books

Ball & Other Funny Stories About Cancer

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Unexpected, quirky and provocative, BALL & Other Funny Stories About Cancer is a unique collection of performances about illness and the changing body over time.Documenting a trilogy of Brian Lobel’s monologue performances from 2001-2011, this collection challenges the inspirational stories of survivors and martyrs that have come before, infusing the ‘cancer story’ with an urgency and humour which is sometimes inappropriate, often salacious and always, above all else, honest and open.Published together for the first time, this collection of performances goes beyond the chemotherapy to include reflections on politics, sexuality and gender, providing cancer – and cancer narratives – with a much-deserved kick in the ball(s).
Research In Psychology : Methods and Design - Thryft
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C. James Goodwin | Wiley

Research In Psychology : Methods and Design

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This book is a comprehensive guide for individuals looking to master the basics of research in psychology. It offers insight into research methodologies, hypothesis development, study design, data analysis, and conclusion drawing. With updated research methodologies and real-life examples from recent studies, this book provides psychologists with the most up-to-date information in the field, making it an essential read for anyone looking to conduct research in psychology.
Social Psychology - Thryft
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David G. Myers | Mcgraw-hill Education International

Social Psychology

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens
Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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For teens navigating through an increasingly complex world, Covey's book is like a trusted friend giving you a masterclass in personal development. It's relatable, full of real-life stories, and updated to tackle modern challenges like social media and cyberbullying. The accessible writing style, sprinkled with humor and cartoons, makes the wisdom within it feel less like a lecture and more like a conversation. Whether you're a teen or know one, this book speaks directly to the challenges and ambitions of youthful aspirations.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
Sean Covey | Fireside

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide

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As a teenager, life can often feel like a maze. "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens" serves as a compass. Sean Covey translates profound life principles into relatable and actionable advice for young folks. The book resonates with its audience—it doesn't just talk at teens; it speaks to them, using language that turns the daunting into doable. It's like having a mentor in your pocket, one that understands the crossroads of modern teen life and lights up a path with humor, heart, and hard-won wisdom.
The Art of Public Speaking - Thryft
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Stephen E. Lucas

The Art of Public Speaking

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Goodreads rating: 3.49

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"ISE The Art of Public Speaking" could be a game changer for you if the thought of speaking before an audience makes your palms sweat. With over a decade of authoritative advice, this book stitches together the time-tested strategies of effective communication with a contemporary understanding of audience engagement. What stands out is the digital experience that supplements your learning, making the journey from novice to skilled orator both modern and comprehensive.
Making Shapely Fiction - Thryft
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Jerome Stern | W. W. Norton & Company

Making Shapely Fiction

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A deft analysis and appreciation of fiction―what makes it work and what can make it fail. Here is a book about the craft of writing fiction that is thoroughly useful from the first to the last page―whether the reader is a beginner, a seasoned writer, or a teacher of writing. You will see how a work takes form and shape once you grasp the principles of momentum, tension, and immediacy. "Tension," Stern says, "is the mother of fiction. When tension and immediacy combine, the story begins." Dialogue and action, beginnings and endings, the true meaning of "write what you know," and a memorable listing of don'ts for fiction writers are all covered. A special section features an Alphabet for Writers: entries range from Accuracy to Zigzag, with enlightening comments about such matters as Cliffhangers, Point of View, Irony, and Transitions.
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens - Thryft
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Sean Covey | Fireside

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens

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Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless principles of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style, Covey provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, get along with their parents, and much more. In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens will engage teenagers unlike any other book.An indispensable book for teens, as well as parents, grandparents, and any adult who influences young people, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is destined to become the last word on surviving and thriving as a teen and beyond.
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Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers

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This book would be a great read for teenagers who are struggling with their self-image, friendships, and goals. It provides a step-by-step guide to help them overcome obstacles and make positive changes in their lives. The unique feature of this book is that it speaks directly to teenagers in a language they can understand and relate to, making it easier for them to implement the strategies suggested. Users would appreciate this book as it offers practical advice that they can apply in their everyday lives.
Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience - Thryft
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E. Bruce Goldstein | Wadsworth Publishing

Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience

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This book would be a great read for students or anyone interested in learning more about the science behind the way humans think and perceive the world around them. With a wealth of concrete examples and illustrations, it gives equal treatment to landmark studies and cutting-edge research, helping readers understand the theories and their relevance to everyday life. Additionally, the inclusion of physiological materials in every chapter and free access to the COGLAB Online cognitive psychology laboratory provide further opportunities for experimentation and exploration.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers
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Sean Covey | Simon & Schuster

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers

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As a young person trying to navigate the complexities of adolescence, Sean Covey's book might just feel like a road map to handling life's challenges. It takes the proven wisdom of his father's work and translates it into a language and context that resonates with teenage struggles. Whether it's building confidence, managing relationships, or contemplating future decisions, this book might help bring clarity and direction to the bustling crossroads of your teen years.
A Practical Handbook for the Actor - Thryft
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Lee Michael Cohn, Madeleine Olnek, Melissa Bruder  | Vintage

A Practical Handbook for the Actor

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If the unpredictability of acting classes has left you seeking more concrete, actionable methodology, "A Practical Handbook for the Actor" could be your guide. Its clarity and focus on tools developed by the professionals who've worked with renowned figures like David Mamet make it a compelling read. It's for actors who aim to infuse truth into their craft, offering substance in an eloquent, accessible format.
Writing Fiction : A Guide to Narrative Craft - Thryft
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Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Ned Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway  | Pearson

Writing Fiction : A Guide to Narrative Craft

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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The most widely used and respected text in its field, Writing Fiction, Ninth Edition guides the novice story writer from first inspiration to final revision. A bestseller through eight editions, Writing Fiction explores the elements of fiction, providing practical writing techniques and concrete examples. Written in a tone that is personal and non-prescriptive, the text encourages students to develop proficiency through each step of the writing process, offering an abundance of exercises designed to spur writing and creativity. The text also integrates diverse, contemporary short stories in the belief that the reading of inspiring fiction goes hand-in-hand with the writing of fresh and exciting stories.
The Art of Public Speaking - Thryft
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Stephen E. Lucas | Mcgraw-hill

The Art of Public Speaking

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"The Art of Public Speaking" is an essential book for anyone who wants to improve their speaking skills. It offers comprehensive guidance on classical and contemporary theory, as well as practical applications for any public speaking event. With the added benefit of McGraw-Hill Connect, students and instructors have access to a complete library of media and research materials, study aids, and speech preparation and assessment tools. The book is highly rated for its clear explanations and useful tips on delivering speeches effectively.
The Customer Rules : The 39 Essential Rules for Delivering Sensational Service - Thryft
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Lee Cockerell | Crown Currency

The Customer Rules : The 39 Essential Rules for Delivering Sensational Service

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Recommendation: "The Customer Rules" is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their customer service skills. Lee Cockerell's 39 rules, derived from his extensive experience in the hospitality industry, are applicable to businesses of any size and industry. From treating every customer like a regular to not trying too hard, these rules provide actionable advice on how to create an environment that keeps customers coming back for more. The book is well-organized into bite-sized chapters, making it an easy and enjoyable read for anyone looking to improve their customer service skills.
Leading Strategic Change : Breaking Through the Brain Barrier - Thryft
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Hal B. Gregersen, J. Stewart Black  | Ft Pr

Leading Strategic Change : Breaking Through the Brain Barrier

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This book would be a great read for anyone responsible for implementing change in their organization. The authors clearly identify the key challenges that prevent change from succeeding and provide practical strategies for addressing them. One of the most unique aspects of this book is its focus on individual behavior change as a necessary precursor to organizational change. By convincing individuals to change their perspectives and align their actions with the new goals of the organization, it becomes easier to achieve success in change initiatives. Overall, this is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to successfully lead strategic change.
Visible Learning for Teachers : Maximizing Impact on Learning - Thryft
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John Hattie | Routledge

Visible Learning for Teachers : Maximizing Impact on Learning

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In November 2008, John Hattie s ground-breaking book Visible Learning synthesised the results of more than fifteen years research involving millions of students and represented the biggest ever collection of evidence-based research into what actually works in schools to improve learning.Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step and brings those ground breaking concepts to a completely new audience. Written for students, pre-service and in-service teachers, it explains how to apply the principles of Visible Learning to any classroom anywhere in the world. The author offers concise and user-friendly summaries of the most successful interventions and offers practical step-by-step guidance to the successful implementation of visible learning and visible teaching in the classroom.This book:links the biggest ever research project on teaching strategies to practical classroom implementationchampions both teacher and student perspectives and contains step by step guidance including lesson preparation, interpreting learning and feedback during the lesson and post lesson follow upoffers checklists, exercises, case studies and best practice scenarios to assist in raising achievementincludes whole school checklists and advice for school leaders on facilitating visible learning in their institutionnow includes additional meta-analyses bringing the total cited within the research to over 900comprehensively covers numerous areas of learning activity including pupil motivation, curriculum, meta-cognitive strategies, behaviour, teaching strategies, and classroom management.Visible Learning for Teachers is a must read for any student or teacher who wants an evidence based answer to the question; how do we maximise achievement in our schools
Art Is a Way of Knowing : A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity - Thryft
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Pat B. Allen | Shambhala

Art Is a Way of Knowing : A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity

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This book provides practical guidance and encouragement for using art to deepen self-knowledge. It includes activities for discovering personal myths, recognizing life patterns, and releasing painful memories. The author shares her own journey as an art therapist and artist, making a profound connection with the soul through art-making.
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
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Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French, Ned Stuckey-French  | University Of Chicago Press

Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft

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Whether you’re a seasoned writer looking to polish your skills or a newbie taking your first tentative steps into the world of storytelling, "Writing Fiction" is your mentor in a book. Janet Burroway’s approachable tone makes the complex art of crafting narratives feel accessible and exciting, inviting you to join a community that values powerful storytelling. With its clear focus on key storytelling elements and enriching examples, this book might just help you pen a story that stays with readers for a lifetime.
Personality
Jerry M. Burger | Cengage Learning

Personality

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If you're fascinated by what shapes a person's character and actions, Jerry Burger's "Personality" might be your next great read. It's praised for blending theoretical frameworks with solid research, ensuring that you not only learn about personality theories but also see them in action through real-life applications and self-assessments. It's especially engaging if you enjoy psychological studies with a personal touch, as it includes biographical details of influential theorists.
Hot X: Algebra Exposed!
Danica McKellar | Penguin Publishing Group

Hot X: Algebra Exposed!

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If algebra has ever intimidated you, Danica McKellar's approach in Hot X: Algebra Exposed might be the game-changer you need. She mixes a sassy tone with practical examples, making those tricky algebraic concepts feel more like a fun puzzle than a chore. What's unique is her ability to speak to high school students in their language, breaking down the fear barrier and injecting confidence into every equation. Give it a go; it's not just math, it's an empowering tool to tackle algebra with ease.
Christopher Phillips | W. W. Norton & Company

Socrates Café

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If you're intrigued by the idea of philosophy becoming an everyday practice rather than just academic theory, "Socrates Café" might resonate with you. Christopher Phillips invites the intellectually curious to explore profound questions about life, embracing a Socratic approach to learning and conversation. It's a stimulating read for those looking to spark their philosophical imaginations and engage in deeper dialogues.
The Bedford Guide for Writing Tutors
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Lisa Zimmerelli, Leigh Ryan  | Bedford/st. Martin's

The Bedford Guide for Writing Tutors

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If you're looking to hone your tutoring skills, "The Bedford Guide for Writing Tutors" is an invaluable resource. This edition not only broadens its scope to include various contexts but also adds more activities to engage with. Whether you're guiding high school students, college academics, or online learners, this book provides practical know-how to improve your tutoring effectiveness. Plus, the extensive online resources are an excellent supplement to the text.
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
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Ned Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French  | Pearson

Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft

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Whether you're new to writing or looking to refine your skills, "Writing Fiction" is a treasure trove of insight. Janet Burroway and Elizabeth Stuckey-French don't just tell you how to write; they show you, through exercises that unleash creativity and examples that ignite inspiration. It's like having a mentor guide you through the delicate craft of storytelling, making it an essential on your journey to becoming the writer you aspire to be.