Getting the Best Out of College, Revised and Updated
Insider Advice for Success from a Professor, a Dean, and a Recent Grad
Written by Peter Feaver, Sue Wasiolek and Anne Crossman
Format: eBook, 264 pages
On Sale: April 17, 2012
Price: $11.99
I WISH I’D KNOWN THAT IN COLLEGE
Your time as an undergrad has the potential to be incredibly fun, rewarding, and life changing in ways you may not yet even imagine–that is, if you play your cards right and take full advantage of what your university has to offer. Sadly, very few...
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Montessori: A Modern Approach
Written by Paula Polk Lillard
Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: August 10, 2011
Price: $11.99
Montessori: A Modern Approach has been called the single best book for anyone -- educator, childcare professional, and especially parent -- seeking answers to the questions: What is the Montessori method? Are its revolutionary ideas about early childhood education relevant to today's world? And most important, especially for today's dual-career couples...
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Relentless Pursuit
Written by Donna Foote
Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2008
Price: $13.99
When Locke High School opened its doors in 1967, the residents of Watts celebrated it as a sign of the changes promised by Los Angeles. But four decades later, first-year Teach for America recruits Rachelle, Phillip, Hrag, and Taylor are greeted by a school that looks more like a prison, with...
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The Elements of Skill
A Conscious Approach to Learning
Written by Theodore Dimon, Jr.
Foreword by Larry A. Hickman
Format: eBook, 248 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2013
Price: $9.95
Why do so many beginners, both children and adults, fail to master chosen skills?
The Elements of Skill was inspired by—and addresses—that question with a program based on proven techniques. The book, written by a renowned practitioner of the Alexander Technique, outlines an educational system that makes the process of learning...
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Raising Global IQ
Preparing Our Students for a Shrinking Planet
Written by Carl Hobert
Format: eBook
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $26.95
A groundbreaking roadmap for improving global literacy and conflict-resolution skills in middle and high schools across the United States In
Raising Global IQ, Carl Hobert calls on K–12 teachers, administrators, parents, and students alike to transform the educational system by giving students the tools they need to become responsible citizens in a shrinking, increasingly...
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