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Hacking Your Education: Ditch the Lectures, Save Tens of Thousands, and Learn More Than Your Peers Ever Will
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Dave Burgess · 203 pages
***Pirates are daring and adventurous.***They sail into uncharted territories with no guarantee of success. They reject the status quo and refuse to conform to any society that stiffles creativity and independence. They are entrepreneurs who take risks and are willing to travel to the ends of the earth for that which they value. Pirates don't much care about public perception; they proudly fly the
See Me After Class: Advice for Teachers by Teachers
Roxanna Elden · 214 pages
The Most Dog-Eared "Teacher's Edition" You'll Have in Your Classroom Teaching in tough. And teachers, like the rest of the population, aren't perfect. Yet good teaching happens, and great teachers continue to inspire and educate generations of students. See Me After Class helps those great teachers of the future to survive the classroom long enough to become great. Fueled by hundreds of hilarious-
Making it as a Teacher
Victoria Hewett · 198 pages
Teaching is a delightfully rewarding, wonderfully enlightening and diverse career. Yet, at present, teacher recruitment and retention are in crisis, with some of the most at risk of leaving the profession being those in their early years of teaching. Making it as a Teacher offers a variety of tips, anecdotes, real-life examples and practical advice to help new teachers survive and thrive through t
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Daniel Goleman · 352 pages
¿Por qué algunas personas parecen dotadas de un don especial que les permite vivir bien, aunque no sean las que más se destacan por su inteligencia? ¿Por qué no siempre el alumno más inteligente termina siendo el más exitoso? ¿Por qué unos son más capaces que otros para enfrentar contratiempos, superar obstáculos y ver las dificultades bajo una óptica distinta? El libro demuestra cómo la inteli
Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College
Doug Lemov · 332 pages
Offers easy-to-apply ideas for becoming an outstanding teacher.
The LSAT Trainer: A Remarkable Self-Study Guide for the Self-Driven Student
Mike Kim · 499 pages
The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything
Ken Robinson, Lou Aronica
From one of the world's leading thinkers and speakers on creativity and self-fulfillment, a breakthrough book about talent, passion, and achievement. The element is the point at which natural talent meets personal passion. When people arrive at the element, they feel most themselves and most inspired and achieve at their highest levels. The Element draws on the stories of a wide range of people, f
The Education of Millionaires
Michael Ellsberg
First Days of School, The: How to Be an Effective Teacher
Harry K. Wong, Rosemary T. Wong
Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams
Richard Michael Fischl · 328 pages
ETHS graduate in 1970, Fischel has had a successful and quite varied career in law. Here he presents a clear and engaging study-aid designed to get prospective lawyers to quit regurgitating course outlines and to think in terms of legal analysis.
On Becoming a Novelist
John Gardner · 150 pages
Contains advice to young writers organized around three main questions: Am I talented enough? How should I educate myself? Can I make a living from writing fiction?
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell · 320 pages
In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture, their
Beyond the MBA Hype: A Guide to Understanding and Surviving B-Schools
Sameer Kamat · 234 pages
ServiceNow CSA Practice Exam: Preparation for Certified System Administrator
Michelle Melo Cavalcante · 116 pages
The Screenwriter's Bible: A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script
David Trottier · 424 pages
The Screenwriter's Bible is six books in one. --Publisher.
Writing Great Books for Young Adults: Everything You Need to Know, from Crafting the Idea to Landing a Publishing Deal
Regina Brooks · 288 pages
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser · 288 pages
In addition to exploring the techniques of nonfiction writing, Zinsser discusses sexism in writing, jargon, and psychological writing blocks.
PMP Exam Prep: Rita's Course in a Book for Passing the PMP Exam
Rita Mulcahy · 611 pages
The Copyeditor's Handbook: A Guide for Book Publishing and Corporate Communications, With Exercises and Answer Keys
Amy Einsohn · 564 pages
The Copyeditor's Handbook is a lively, practical manual for newcomers to publishing and for experienced editors who want to fine-tune their skills or broaden their understanding of the craft. This book may be used for self-instruction or as a textbook in copyediting classes. The exercises are accompanied by answer keys and detailed line-by-line explanations. The third edition features: Updates ref
Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Anne Lamott · 240 pages
Anne Lamott gives her perspective on the art and work of writing. The title comes from a family story when her brother had to complete a report on birds. He put it off until the last minute and was overwhelmed. Her father counseled him saying they would take it, "Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird."
Writing and Presenting for Scientists and Engineers
Scott T. Milner
How to Win at College: Surprising Secrets for Success from the Country's Top Students
Cal Newport · 200 pages