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In the three years since the publication of the first volume of 101 Questions & Answers about Standards, Assessment, and Accountability, Dr. Reeves and the Center for Performance Assessment have continued to receive and respond to real-world questions from teachers, school leaders, parents, students, and educational researchers.

Improve Your Mood brings you four techniques for healing sadness, recalling sources of nourishment and pleasure, and connecting with times in the past when you felt calm and confident.

Refresh Your Spirit brings you four techniques for focusing attention inward, imagining a peaceful natural setting, and listening to a nourishing inner voice.

Negative Nine is intended to plant the seed of the negative numbers concept in the minds of children 0-10. Follow this "negative" negative number as he quests for his place on the great number line. Children will learn the basic concept of negative numbers along with valuable lessons in perseverance. Opposites abound as you pass zero into the realm of negatives, leaving the positive numbers behind. See if you can find them all!

Calm Your Mind brings you four of the most effective techniques for turning attention inward, finding a calm center, and surrendering anxious thoughts to moments of peaceful reflection.

The world may be in crisis, but you don't have to be. People who bounce back from change and challenge are able to face reality head-on, find deeper meaning in life, and use whole-brain thinking to improvise novel solutions to life's problems. The two meditations here were created especially to help you cultivate the qualities of resilience that some people are born with, but most of us need to learn.

Are you ready to put your best foot forward in your personal and professional life? Hailed by academia and the media as "The successor to positive thinking", Optimal Thinking is the language of your best self. Now Dr. Rosalene Glickman, the best-selling author of Optimal Thinking, introduces you to the life-optimizing thought process that has replaced the "Think Positive" motto all over the world.

P. T. Barnum was known as the "Greatest Salesman In The World"—for a very good reason. He ran one of the most profitable, entertaining businesses during his time. His people loved and admired him, and he taught them principles of success that they could apply in all aspects of their lives. These bits of wisdom are as true today as they were when he applied them 150 years ago.

On this life-altering audio program, Joan Borysenko shares an ancient meditation called "Invocation of the Angels" with you, in which she invokes the help of four archangels and asks for their assistance in leading a kind, loving life. Remember: You are never alone!

In this audiobook of women’s wisdom, Rev. Dr. Charlene M. Proctor teaches you how to replace old, negative thought patterns with new, powerful ideas that will help you create a joyful life. In seven spiritual lessons, you’ll manifest more success while deepening your relationship with Spirit. Let Your Goddess Grow gently leads you to the concept of the divine feminine and explains why both men and women need more of Her.

Best-selling author and lecturer Joan Borysenko leads you through two empowering meditations.

You are an entrepreneur. No matter what job you do you’re in business for yourself. Everyone you cross paths with needs to believe in you and must have a desire to work with you. Your most important job is building a brand called "YOU". Everything you are doing is either enhancing or diminishing that brand. In this program Dr. Larry Iverson will share keys to success so you thrive!?

This audio reference book provides clear answers to commonly asked questions about the most pressing issues in education today. Standards and standardized tests, writing and student achievement, accountability systems, interventions for under-performing students, standards and the arts, motivation, leadership issues, plus many more topics are addressed in this handbook for educators.

What do the Mayo Clinic, M.I.T. and Toyota all have in common? They all know and apply the seven crucial ingredients essential to a winning system. It’s not an accident that they are all at the top of their game.

Best-selling author and lecturer Joan Borysenko leads you through two empowering meditations.

In this insightful dialogue, Joan Z. Borysenko, Ph.D., reveals the seven pathways to God that are characteristic of the modern mystic. This audio program is dedicated to bringing people together for the good of all beings on every plane of existence, and is the essence of what Borysenko and Chopra stand for!

When you're too busy to relax, just take Time Out from Stress by listening to this audio. In just ten minutes, you can relax tight muscles, calm anxieties, and reduce pressures to a more tolerable level.

Relax Your Body brings you four of the most effective techniques for reducing physical tension and relaxing anywhere, anytime, with almost instant effectiveness.

When you're too busy to relax, just take Time Out from Stress by listening to this audio. In just ten minutes, you can relax tight muscles, calm anxieties, and reduce pressures to a more tolerable level.

Three things make the difference in becoming a leader and being led - product quality, customer service, and productivity. While managers have made great strides in the first two factors, improving productivity remains a major challenge for many organizations. John H. Zenger, a leading authority on organizational change and high performance systems, discusses practical methods to help an organization shed its past, raise its standard for higher performance, and give employees specific tools required to excel in the workplace.