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Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
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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.
Screen Kids: 5 Relational Skills Every Child Needs in a Tech-Driven World
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Arlene Pellicane, Gary Chapman  | Northfield Publishing

Screen Kids: 5 Relational Skills Every Child Needs in a Tech-Driven World

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If you're worried about the impact of screen time on children's development, "Screen Kids" offers practical guidance. It's a crucial read to help balance technology with the essential interpersonal skills every child needs. The authors, experienced in family dynamics, provide insights backed by research and relatable examples to foster a healthier environment at home. This could be particularly useful if you wish to cultivate real-world connections and emotional intelligence in your children amidst the digital era's challenges.
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Michael McKinley | Mcgraw-hill Europe

Human Anatomy

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of the human form, "Human Anatomy" is for you. McKinley's approach marries photos with illustrations to deepen your understanding in a way that's engaging. His student-friendly tips and clinical insights transform learning from a chore into an immersive experience. It's ideal for those who need to not just memorize, but truly grasp the beauty of human anatomy.
Prepared: What Kids Need for a Fulfilled Life
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Diane Tavenner | Currency

Prepared: What Kids Need for a Fulfilled Life

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As a parent, you're always concerned about your kids' futures. "Prepared" dives into reshaping that worry into productive guidance. Diane Tavenner's experiences and achievements with Summit Public Schools shine through in this book, offering practical advice on fostering curiosity and confidence. Embrace a fresh perspective on education that equips kids not just for college, but for life.
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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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.
Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students - Thryft
Harold M. Friedman, Robert H. Miller, Daniel M. Bissell  | St. Martin's Griffin

Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students

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A comprehensive guide to succeeding in medical school, providing a step-by-step account of the entire process from applying to internships, residencies, fellowships and job selection. It includes expert advice from physicians and insights from current medical students. A must-read for anyone considering or currently pursuing a career in medicine.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

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You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
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.
Memory - Thryft
Alan Baddeley | Psychology Press

Memory

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If you're curious about how memory works and eager to explore our fascinating cognitive processes, "Memory" is an excellent resource. It sounds like a book that would help bridge the gap between complex psychological theories and relatable, everyday experiences. With its real-world examples and the combined expertise of leading researchers, this textbook aims to make the study of memory both intriguing and accessible to anyone interested in the deep mechanics of the human mind.
Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln  | Sage Publications, Inc

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.
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Michael Lewis, Alan T. Slater  | Oxford University Press

Introduction to Infant Development

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"Introduction to Infant Development provides an in-depth understanding of how infants make sense of their world, from perceptual and cognitive development to language and motor development. The book also covers topics such as memory development and the influence of gender, culture, and social class. With new learning features and updated content, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to unlock the wonders of infant mind."
Psychological Testing - Thryft
Anne Anastasi | Prentice Hall International Paperback Editions

Psychological Testing

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If you're looking to understand the world of psychological testing, this book is your go-to resource. Anne Anastasi takes a complex subject and breaks it down into easily digestible information, making it accessible even for those with little testing experience. From test construction to interpreting scores, this book covers it all, equipping you with the knowledge to evaluate and choose tests effectively. With its broad coverage and clear explanations, Psychological Testing is an essential read for anyone interested in this field.
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Thryft
Scott A. Huettel | Sinauer Associates Is An Imprint Of Oxford University Press

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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If you're looking to ground your understanding of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in a resource that's been carefully tailored to be accessible yet thorough, this textbook seems like a solid pick. Covering the basics to more advanced topics, it walks you through conceptual paths suited for various academic levels. Plus, its new insights into fMRI data analysis and experimental design could be instrumental for your studies or research. With its balanced mix of theory and practical application, it's a book that could make the complex world of fMRI a little easier to navigate.
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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.
Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : A Guide for Teaching and Learning - Thryft
Committee on the Development of an Addendum to the National Science Education Standards on Scientifi | National Academies Press

Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : A Guide for Teaching and Learning

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"If you're an educator struggling to teach science effectively using old methods, this book provides detailed examples and guidance on how to teach using an inquiry-based approach that will help your students grasp science knowledge and understand the nature of science. The book also provides frequently asked questions for teachers and addresses how to involve students in assessing their own learning achievements."
Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children
Donna Couchenour | B&h Publishing Group

Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children

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Considering you're looking into strengthening the ties between educational environments and familial involvement, "Families, Schools, and Communities: Together for Young Children" would be a valuable resource. It digs into contemporary family dynamics and offers practical strategies for engaging family and community in children's education. Its focus on current research and hands-on practices would be particularly beneficial for anyone playing a role in early childhood education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or community member, the book provides insights into creating a collaborative educational approach that fosters learning beyond the classroom.
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Frederick J. Gravetter, Larry B. Wallnau  | Wadsworth

Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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This book provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to statistical analysis that is essential for any behavioral scientist. It explains complex statistical concepts in a clear and concise manner, making them accessible to readers with little or no statistical background. The book includes real-world examples and exercises that help the reader apply the concepts they have learned. The authors are renowned experts in the field and have written this book with the aim of helping students and researchers gain a thorough understanding of statistical analysis.
R for Dummies - Thryft
Joris Meys, Andrie De Vries  | For Dummies

R for Dummies

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If you've ever felt daunted by the complexities of R, "R for Dummies" could be your ally. This book takes a gentle approach, ideal if you're a newcomer to statistical programming. It promises to ease the learning curve with practical examples and step-by-step guidance, all while keeping things light and digestible. It's especially appealing for its pragmatic tips on integrating R with programs you might already be familiar with, like Excel.
Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition - Thryft
Stella Ting-Toomey | The Guilford Press

Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition

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This book can be a great resource for individuals who find themselves communicating with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. The author offers an insightful framework for comprehending the influence of culture on communication. With the aid of examples from various cultures, readers can gain the knowledge necessary to connect understandingly and effectively in any transcultural circumstance through mindful listening and communication skills.
More Joy of Mathematics - Exploring Mathematics All Around You
Theoni Pappas | Wide World Publishing/tetra

More Joy of Mathematics - Exploring Mathematics All Around You

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If you're intrigued by how mathematics permeates every aspect of the world, "More Joy Of Mathematics" is just the treasure trove for you. Whether it's ancient puzzles or the latest breakthroughs that pique your interest, this book invites an appreciation for math in a fun, accessible manner. A must-read for enthusiasts looking to deepen their enjoyment and knowledge in a truly global context.
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

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If you're deliberating on how to blend best parenting practices with hard science, "Brain Rules for Baby" can offer you solace—and guidance. John Medina doesn't simply pontificate theories; he explains in layman's terms, rooted in developmental biology, how certain behaviors can influence your child's future intellect and happiness. This blend of storytelling with scientific research makes the book an illuminating read for any parent aiming to make informed, nurturing choices in their child-rearing approaches.
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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U Thrive is the ultimate guide for college students looking to not just survive, but thrive in their college experience. Packed with real-life anecdotes and scientific research, this book provides students with the tools they need to navigate the challenges of college life and develop positive habits that will serve them well beyond graduation. Whether dealing with difficult roommates or tackling finals week, U Thrive offers practical advice and valuable insights that will help students succeed both academically and personally.
Medicine at a Glance - Thryft
Patrick Davey | Wiley-blackwell

Medicine at a Glance

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If you're navigating the vast ocean of clinical medicine, 'Medicine at a Glance' offers you a lifeline with its clear and digestible summary of key concepts. It's like having a map that highlights both the landmarks (clinical presentations) and the terrain (diseases) in one quick look. Whether you're a student needing an overview for exams or a practicing clinician wanting a refresher, this book could be a valuable addition to your library.
Researching Second Language Classrooms - Thryft
Sandra Lee McKay | Routledge

Researching Second Language Classrooms

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Recommended for language teachers seeking research methods. Provides insight on how to conduct research within their own classroom, with helpful guidance on choosing the right method. Offers practical activities to apply methods, and clear guidelines on writing research reports.
Killing Monsters: Our Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence
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Gerard Jones, Lynn Ponton  | Basic Books

Killing Monsters: Our Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence

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"Killing Monsters" is a thought-provoking read if you're intrigued by the intersection of child psychology and popular culture. Gerard Jones presents a counterintuitive take that challenges common criticisms of media violence, arguing that it plays a vital role in helping children navigate their emotions and self-identity. The personal anecdotes and research-backed insights make for a compelling case that may shift how you understand children's engagement with fictional worlds.
Learning and Behavior - Thryft
Diane G. Symbaluk, Russell A. Powell, Suzanne E. MacDonald  | Wadsworth Publishing

Learning and Behavior

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Learning and Behavior is a must-read for students of psychology, education and anyone interested in improving themselves. The book presents the principles of learning and behavior in an engaging manner and applies them to real-life problems such as improving study skills, raising children, and stopping smoking. The authors have also thoughtfully included multiple review and self-testing opportunities to help readers better understand the material. Overall, this book is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the principles of learning and behavior and apply them to their everyday lives.
Foundations of Behavioral Research - Thryft
Howard B. Lee, Fred N. Kerlinger  | Wadsworth Publishing

Foundations of Behavioral Research

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If you're diving into graduate-level research, this book could be your anchor. It doesn't just skim through the basics; it offers a deep dive into the mechanics of scientific inquiry, from problem-solving to APA report formatting. It’s the kind of resource that grows with you, becoming more valuable as your research skills sharpen. Whether it’s for statistics, methodology, or ethics, you’ll find yourself reaching for this book throughout your academic journey.
Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children With Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)
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Lucy Jane Miller | Tarcherperigee

Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children With Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)

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If you're grappling with the complexities of Sensory Processing Disorder, either as a parent or educator, "Sensational Kids" could be a beacon of hope. Dr. Miller's extensive experience translates into accessible insights, offering the latest research and practical strategies. This book stands out as a comprehensive resource to both understand SPD and to discover tangible ways to support children facing these sensory challenges.
Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades
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Reyna Lindert, Michelle Anthony  | St. Martin's Griffin

Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades

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You've noticed the tough social landscape your daughter navigates in school—the cliques, the whispers, maybe those tears that don't tell the whole story. "Little Girls Can Be Mean" is like having a roadmap through that tricky terrain. It's not just insightful, it equips you with a four-step plan that's like a shared secret strategy between you and your girl, to boost her confidence and help her handle the social hurdles like a champ.
The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT
Pepper White | Plume

The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT

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Imagine diving into the high-pressure cooker that is MIT, where the science of engineering meets the art of critical thinking. Pepper White's "The Idea Factory" offers you a personal narrative that's as much about surviving MIT's grueling academic challenges as it is about personal growth and intellectual mastery. This book will resonate with anyone interested in the transformative power of education and the pivotal moments that shape a scientific mind. Perfect for both aspiring students and those fascinated by the culture of innovation at one of the world's most prestigious institutions.
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.
Learning and Memory : The Brain in Action - Thryft
Marilee Sprenger | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Learning and Memory : The Brain in Action

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This book is an essential read for students looking to improve their ability to learn and remember information. Sprenger offers practical strategies that are easy to follow and can be applied to various subjects. Users will appreciate the book's concise and straightforward approach, making it an excellent resource for students looking to maximize their study time.
Social Psychology - Thryft
Catherine A. Sanderson | Wiley

Social Psychology

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Social Psychology is a good read for anyone interested in understanding the ways in which individuals behave in society and the impact of social factors on their behavior. The book effectively covers all major concepts in the field and provides real-world examples through research studies in each chapter. Furthermore, the book uniquely acknowledges the impact of culture on psychology, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in cross-cultural studies.
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
Madeline Levine | Harper Perennial

The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids

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If you've ever felt the paradox of seeing well-off kids struggle with life satisfaction, "The Price of Privilege" is a must-read. Madeline Levine's sharp insight cuts through the facade of affluent success to reveal the psychological pitfalls that affluent lifestyles can create for children. It's an eye-opener and a conversation starter for parents and anyone interested in the often overlooked emotional challenges that come with material wealth.
Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students - Thryft
Martin Hyde, John Kullman, Adrian Holliday  | Routledge

Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about different cultures and how to communicate effectively across them. The book delves into the theories behind intercultural communication and explores issues related to identity, otherization, and representation. The readings from well-known authors in the field make this book a valuable tool for students and professionals alike.
Statistics in Plain English - Thryft
Timothy C. Urdan | Routledge

Statistics in Plain English

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If the whirlwind of statistical terms and formulas has ever left you feeling lost, "Statistics in Plain English" is a beacon of clarity. It dissects complex concepts and transforms them into digestible snippets you can actually grasp. With fresh examples and a straightforward approach, it's like having a patient mentor guiding you through the maze of stats. Whether you're a student, researcher, or just statistically curious, this book is a practical companion for demystifying the numbers in your life.
Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA - Thryft
Alexander P. L. Goodwin, Emily K. Johnson, Rebecca A. Leslie  | Cambridge University Press

Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA

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This book is a valuable resource for anyone preparing for the Primary FRCA exams. With its collection of podcasts turned into scripts, it offers exam-style questions and model answers that help readers understand how to approach and excel in the exam. What sets it apart is the inclusion of diagrams that readers can draw to explain their answers, making it an engaging and interactive study tool. Reviewed by experienced consultants, the book also provides insider tips and insights from successful candidates, making it a must-have for anyone aiming to succeed in the Primary FRCA exams.
Social Psychology - Thryft
Robert A. Baron, Donn Erwin Byrne  | Pearson

Social Psychology

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If you're curious about why people act the way they do in groups or what influences our decisions in social settings, Social Psychology by Baron and Byrne is for you. The book is praised for integrating the latest findings and theories with practical examples. It's a deep dive into the mechanisms shaping social interactions, perfect for expanding your understanding of human dynamics.
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
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Martin E.P. Seligman | Atria Books

Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

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Think about what makes life truly fulfilling for you. "Authentic Happiness" isn't just an inspirational tag—it's an actionable guide to understanding what happiness means from a psychological standpoint. Martin Seligman isn't here to give you platitudes; he provides tools to help you leverage your own virtues in pursuit of a life worth living. This book could be your companion on a journey to a more joyful you.
The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance - Thryft
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Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

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"The Vanishing American Adult" is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the issues young Americans face with delayed or nonexistent coming-of-age experiences. Senator Ben Sasse eloquently diagnoses the root of the problem and provides practical steps to raise responsible and engaged citizens. He emphasizes the importance of experiences such as working with your hands, traveling, and reading to instill self-reliance in young people. This book would be an excellent resource for parents, educators, and policymakers looking to equip the younger generation with the tools necessary to thrive in a highly competitive global economy.
Think Again
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Adam M. Grant | Penguin Us

Think Again

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"Think Again" challenges how you view certainty and conviction. Adam Grant invites you into a world where doubt isn't just acceptable, but is a sign of intelligence and a source of growth. If you're looking to evolve your perspectives, lead with open-mindedness, and cultivate an environment that fosters innovation through critical thinking, this book could shift your paradigm. It's not just about changing your mind—it's about becoming adaptable in a rapidly changing world.
Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity
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Andrew Solomon | Scribner

Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity

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If you've ever pondered the complexities of family relationships and the unconditional love that often accompanies them, "Far from the Tree" could resonate deeply with you. Andrew Solomon takes you on a journey through the lives of families who embrace their children's unique differences, challenging our notions of normalcy and acceptance. The book's raw humanity and insightful storytelling might just change the way you view the essence of familial love and identity.
Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers - Thryft
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Brenda Miller Power, Ruth Shagoury Hubbard  | Routledge

Living the Questions : A Guide for Teacher-Researchers

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"Living the Questions" is an essential resource for teachers who want to transform their teaching through classroom inquiry. This book provides practical strategies and ethical considerations for conducting research projects in the classroom. It also includes contributions from 28 experienced teachers in K-12 and college levels, which offer innovative ideas for enlisting students and colleagues as co-researchers. Whether you're a novice or veteran teacher, "Living the Questions" challenges and inspires educators to see the potential for inquiry in their lives and make positive changes in teaching and learning.
Inquiry as Stance : Practitioner Research in the Next Generation - Thryft
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Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Susan L. Lytle  | Teachers College Press

Inquiry as Stance : Practitioner Research in the Next Generation

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This book would be a great read for educators who are interested in transforming their teaching practices and engaging in social activism. The book challenges the current educational system and proposes a new way of thinking about the relationship between knowledge and practice. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is the concept of inquiry as a stance and the call to action for practitioners to join larger social and intellectual movements for social change and social justice. It provides practical advice and strategies for implementing this new stance in everyday teaching practices.
Wonders of Life - Thryft
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Andrew Cohen, Brian Cox  | Collins

Wonders of Life

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Wonders of Life could be a great read for those interested in the origins of life and the fundamental laws that govern it. The book takes readers on a journey to explore the diversity and adaptability of life through the eyes of Professor Brian Cox. The book is captivating with its experimental approach and cutting-edge graphics. Users have described the book as fascinating and informative, with the ability to make complex biological concepts approachable and engaging. The book is perfect for anyone looking to understand the secrets of life in the most unexpected places, and in stunning detail.
Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul : Real-life Stories by Real Teens - Thryft
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Mark Victor Hansen, Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer  | Hci

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Chicken Soup for the Teen Soul is a great read for teenagers facing emotional challenges. The book is filled with honest and authentic real-life stories of other teenagers, struggling with numerous issues such as loss, divorce, anxiety, and more. Through these stories, the book uncovers that life is never perfect, but there is always hope. The book is a perfect companion for teenagers who are dealing with the daily rigours of life and would like to read inspirational stories from other teenagers who have succeeded in overcoming similar obstacles.
How Children Succeed : Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character - Thryft
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Paul Tough | Mariner Books

How Children Succeed : Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character

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Highly recommended for parents and educators seeking insights into promoting child success through character-building activities. Through engaging stories, the author highlights how perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self-control can help children overcome adversity and flourish.
Memory: From Mind to Molecules - Thryft
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Eric Kandel, Larry Squire  | Roberts And Company Publishers

Memory: From Mind to Molecules

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If you've ever been intrigued by how we can recall a childhood memory or why we forget names, this book delves into those mysteries with authority. Squire and Kandel are masters in their field, offering a walkthrough of the science behind memory, from its biological roots to the complexity of our cognitive processes. It's a captivating read for both students and curious minds eager to understand the mechanics of memory.
Empowering Education : Critical Teaching for Social Change - Thryft
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Ira Shor | University Of Chicago Press

Empowering Education : Critical Teaching for Social Change

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Empowering Education is an essential read for educators and students who want to challenge traditional approaches to education. Shor's student-centered, critical pedagogy encourages dialogue and problem-posing, which helps students become active agents of their learning. The book provides many practical examples and applications for all levels of education. With Shor's guidance, readers can develop as critical thinkers, inspired learners, skilled workers, and involved citizens, and, ultimately, contribute to social change.
Geography - Stuff You Forgot From School - Thryft
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Caroline Taggart, Will Williams  | Michael O'mara Books

Geography - Stuff You Forgot From School

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This book would be a good read for those who want to brush up on their geography knowledge from school in an enjoyable and accessible manner. With a focus on the physical and human aspects of the world, it covers topics such as rivers, glaciers, population changes, agriculture, industry, and more. Rediscover the knowledge you forgot from school in a fun and engaging way, and deepen your understanding of the world around us.

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