Education

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....

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....

In Running the Room: The Teacher's Guide to Behaviour, Tom Bennett rewrote the book on behaviour management, and outlined the psychology and dynamics underpinning student habits. In this companion, he goes into more detail about how to apply those principles to the classroom....

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

What makes us happy? Bill Bailey plays crazy golf and hugs trees to find out....

This guide offers a step-by-step plan that helps parents cultivate daily routines so that they can turn life with toddlers into a mutually rich time of curiosity and learning....

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

Comprehensive in scope, this book demands that educators and school leaders come together to bolster student achievement in the 21st century....

Dr. Ross W. Greene offers educators and parents a different framework for understanding challenging behavior....

Long before Australia started to be considered one of the best places in the world to live, it was thought to be completely unlivable. In the 15th century, the European race to claim land began....

Over the past ten years, mind-body medicine has been revolutionizing the way we think about our health....

Imagine a school where students, parents, teachers, and leaders joyfully take responsibility for their own choices, behavior, and learning because they have mastered connection....

Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a collection of techniques for managing moods and modifying behaviors. Build a robust self-improvement toolkit with this expert guidance....

With accessible strategies grounded in trauma-informed education and positive psychology, this audiobook equips teachers to support all students, particularly the most vulnerable....

An accessible and approachable guide to work and careers from a trusted and authoritative source, The Future-Proof Career looks at the new way of working in a post-pandemic world and shows you how to make work work for you, no matter what stage of your career you’re at....

Overcome Anxiety is an effective, practical, science-based, self-help book that will help ease anxiety, panic, worry and stress, and bring peace to people who suffer from anxiety....

In this truly inspirational audiobook, Dr. Wayne W. Dyer and Deepak Chopra, M.D. tell you how you can create your world the way you really want it to be....

A guide for parents to help children of all ages process the onslaught of unfiltered information in the digital age....

Straightforward guide to understanding PDA for anyone needing an overview of the condition....

This simple-to-understand, practical guide to construction management was written for seasoned construction managers as well as anyone trying to break into construction management. Each chapter represents a core skill set for managing construction projects....

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

What started out as a couple of blog posts blossomed into a following of over 1,000,000 people who have all read and been touched by Mowry's stories.

John Holt was the first to make clear that, for small children, "learning is as natural as breathing." In this delightful yet profound book, he looks at how we learn to talk, to read, to count, and to reason, and how we can nurture and encourage these natural abilities in our children....

On Healing Trauma, respected therapist and teacher Peter A. Levine brings you face to face with his effective new treatment - not a "talking" cure...

The Well-Trained Mind will instruct you, step by step, on how to give your child an academically rigorous, comprehensive education from preschool through high school....

É inegável que nosso intelecto, nossa mente científica, tem proporcionado grandes conquistas. Ao mesmo tempo, porém, é alarmante o crescente número de diagnósticos dos vários transtornos mentais—ansiedade, depressão, etc.—entre outros males que não só atingem o indivíduo, mas também a coletividade. Teria nosso lema moderno, "querer é poder", perdido sua eficácia?

Our universities are broken. Established as sanctuaries of truth and higher learning, they are now decaying institutions that are failing a generation of young people. Consumed by funding and admissions crises, dominated by dogma and governed by self-interest, their founding principles have been corrupted. This explosive book shows us why, and what we must do to fix them.

Ed Friedman invites leaders “to cast a courageous and imaginative vision, to lead resiliently, and to be present and steady in times of deep anxiety.” Ed Friedman’s genius was to see the individual in the family in the larger group, bringing the wisdom of his experience as a therapist and rabbi to the field of organizational leadership. A timeless bestseller, A Failure of Nerve still astonishes in this new edition with its relevance and continues to transform the lives of leaders everywhere.

A priceless tool for anybody in the medical industry, "Medical Terminology Memorization Handbook: How to Memorize 1000 of the Most Common Medical Terms" is perfect for both new students starting their studies and seasoned experts brushing up on their knowledge. This extensive book uses cutting-edge memorization strategies based in cognitive psychology to break down the difficult work of learning medical language into digestible chunks.

Internationally renowned high-performance coach and mentor Nadine Muller is no stranger to adversity. After thirteen illustrious years of full-time Australian military service as a nursing officer and a critical care registered nurse, Nadine’s life took a tumultuous turn, and she came face-to-face with her own battles. A hurricane of events unfolded in a short amount of time: Nadine and her second child both nearly lost their lives, her husband faced a severe mental health crisis, her dad battled dementia and lost his life, while her father-in-law was given a dire prognosis.

Autistic burnout is a common experience for autistic children and young people. This book, authored by a neurodivergent practitioner with firsthand experience as both an autism parent and researcher, delves into the recognition and management of burnout. It offers parents and professionals practical strategies to prevent autistic burnout and provides guidance on supporting those already in distress.

頭がわるい人ほど、勉強が続かないーーそれ、本当に頭の出来が問題なのか？あらゆる学習に対する海外の脳科学・心理学分野の研究を徹底的に調べ、教え子に実践してわかったことが「ストレスが勉強の邪魔をする」でした。

Random Acts of Automation dives deep into the hidden consequences of our rapid automation, examining the forces that will reshape the current workforce. This book focuses on real people—fast-food workers, warehouse staff, customer service agents, even lawyers and tech professionals—all facing the impact of automation. In its chapters, you will find practical solutions to your workplace concerns about AI. This isn't just about understanding your current job; it's about seeing where automation will take you and how you can thrive.

How do we model abundance and generosity — in teaching, in learning, in leading organizations, particularly non-profits — when dealing with fiscal austerity and other forms of scarcity thinking? Hope Circuits explores this question, presenting sophisticated ideas that support democratizing higher education for everybody.

Nate Leipciger, a thoughtful, shy eleven-year-old boy, is plunged into an incomprehensible web of ghettos, concentration and death camps during the German occupation of Poland. Demonstrating incredible strength of character as he struggles to survive, he forges a new, unbreakable bond with his father and yearns for a free future. With memories that remain etched in tragedy and pain even as he looks optimistically to the future, Nate builds a new life in Canada.

Siguiendo los pasos de Theodor W. Adorno, Susan Sontag, Michel Foucault y Paul K. Feyerabend, Espíritus del presente crea un amplio panorama de las ideas de la posguerra en Occidente. Wolfram Eilenberger ofrece un relato cautivador de los albores de una nueva ilustración que conduce directamente a las fallas de nuestro tiempo.

In 1974, a federal judge ruled that Boston’s public schools were unconstitutionally segregated. The solution? A controversial experiment in desegregation known as “busing,” which would take children from majority-white schools and bus them to predominantly Black schools, and vice versa. In this dramatic audiobook full of surprising twists and fascinating characters, journalist Leon Neyfakh unpacks the history of busing in Boston and brings to life the human stories behind the headlines by talking to the people who saw what happened with their own eyes.

In 1872, China—ravaged by poverty, population growth, and aggressive European armies—sent 120 boys to America to learn the secrets of Western innovation. They studied at New England's finest schools and were driven by a desire for progress and reform. When anti-Chinese fervor forced them back home, the young men had to overcome a suspicious imperial court and a country deeply resistant to change in technology and culture. Fortunate Sons tells a remarkable story, weaving together the dramas of personal lives with the fascinating tale of a nation's endeavor to become a world power.

首都圏難関中学合格者数No.1進学塾のSAPIXが教える「算数力が勝手に伸びる」メソッドとは……？「数的センス」「図形センス」は経験で育まれる！中学受験塾SAPIXが教える「算数」を得意にさせる接し方

Les règles d'or du management bienveillant ! Il dit rarement bonjour, a une fâcheuse tendance à se mettre en colère, se méfie du télétravail (des autres) comme de la peste, envoie à ses collaborateurs des e-mails à toute heure du jour et de la nuit... Vous connaissez forcément BoB, il est manager, et il aime ça. En réalité, c'est le pire des managers ! Gaël Chatelain-Berry nous invite à passer une journée dans la vie de BoB, pour l'aider à s'améliorer (on a tous un peu de BoB en nous !), et pour apprendre à gérer ses réactions désordonnées.

A universalização da educação é um tema que está presente no campo educacional, percorre a formação de professores e é uma maneira de promover a educação...

Days after his emergency hire as principal of Fordson High, Imad Fadlallah discovers enough weed in its parking lot to supply a local dispensary. He realizes he is manning a sinking ship with thousands of young boys and girls aboard, among them, his son Ali. Ali is drowning in a lyrical muse, as no one seems to tune in to his calls for help. Finding himself between stolen dreams and lives lost, Ali becomes yet another victim of Fordson's Prison of Minds.

This isn't your average guide to Greek life. "Secrets to Getting the D9 of Your Choice to Choose You" is a witty, insightful, and honest look at the world of historically Black fraternities and sororities. Whether you're an eager undergrad or a driven graduate, this book arms you with knowledge and strategies to stand out from the crowd and increase your chances of getting noticed–and invited–by the D9 organization that resonates with your soul.

Outdoor Education for Homeschoolers: Inspiring Nature-Based Learning Beyond the Classroom is your ultimate guide to transforming homeschooling into an enriching journey of discovery and connection with the natural world. This audiobook empowers parents to integrate outdoor learning into their homeschool curriculum, fostering growth through nature-based education and hands-on learning.

In a world increasingly defined by crisis, public service institutions like colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations require capable, dynamic, and trustworthy leadership, yet stories of leadership failures there abound. The problem, Kathleen Fitzpatrick argues in Leading Generously, is a fundamental mismatch between the communal purposes that leaders must serve and the individualistic structures under which they operate.

A new generation of Americans has declared that another world is possible. And yet, the stubborn problems of inequality, climate change, and declining health seem as intractable as ever. Where might different answers lie? Intrepid journalist Natasha Hakimi Zapata has traveled around the world, from Costa Rica to Uganda, and Estonia to Singapore, uncovering how different countries solve the problems that plague the United States.

Homeschooling is a rewarding endeavor, but most of what it entails remains a mystery to the average person. If you’ve ever wanted to know what homeschoolers are actually doing, you’re not alone! The Truth about Homeschooling is an honest and messy look into what makes homeschooling achievable and successful. Based on their 12 years of homeschooling, this short and comprehensive guide written by a mom and daughter will set your mind at ease. Learn practical tips to make your homeschooling journey easier as you discover the answers to some of the commonly asked questions about homeschooling.

In the spirit of Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, which examined a turbulent time in Africa’s history, Things Come Together grapples with modern challenges and seeks to bring hope for the continent’s future. The book traverses a wide range of perspectives, from the scientific to the artistic, the physical to the sociological, political, economic, and metaphysical.

Baseado nas pesquisas científicas mais recentes, Daniel Willingham criou 94 dicas práticas para aprimorar cada etapa do aprendizado, seja ler, ouvir ou fazer anotações. Um dos maiores especialistas da área, ele mostra também como lidar com a procrastinação, a ansiedade, a falta de concentração e outros desafios comuns à rotina de estudo. Perfeito para professores e qualquer estudante que queira melhorar seu desempenho, este é o guia definitivo para aprender mais rápido, melhorar as notas e, sobretudo, reter o conhecimento por muito mais tempo.

In this humorous, engaging, and thought-provoking audiobook, Anna Cutler, a leading figure in art education, takes you on a journey through her personal experiences and reflections on the value of art in schools. By the end, you’ll come to realize that the stakes are surprisingly high for the social, emotional, and intellectual development of our children. It is an impassioned plea to nourish, within and beyond schools, the one resource that will never run out: the human capacity to create.