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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Welcome to Lizard Motel
Protecting the Imaginative Lives of Children
Written by Barbara Feinberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 216 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2005
Price: $15.00
Welcome to Lizard Motel is one of the most surprising books about reading and writing to come along in years. Not only does this rich and wonderfully readable memoir explore the world of children and stories, it also asks us to look at how our children are growing up. Barbara Feinberg...
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Your Child's Growing Mind
Brain Development and Learning From Birth to Adolescence
Written by Jane Healy
Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: May 25, 2004
Price: $14.95
The classic guide to understanding children’s mental development is now updated and better than ever!
Hailed by parents and educators,
Your Child’s Growing Mind is a window into the fascinating process of brain development and learning. It looks at the roots of emotion, intelligence, and creativity, translating the most current scientific research...
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Young, Gifted, and Black
Promoting High Achievement among African-American Students
Written by Theresa Perry and Claude Steele
Edited by Asa Hilliard, III
Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: February 2, 2004
Price: $16.00
Young, Gifted, and Black is a unique joint effort by three leading African-American scholars to radically reframe the debates swirling around the achievement of African-American students in school.
In three separate but allied essays, Theresa Perry, Claude Steele, and Asa Hilliard place students' social identity as African-Americans at the very center of...
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The Elements of Skill
A Conscious Approach to Learning
Written by Theodore Dimon, Jr.
Foreword by Larry A. Hickman
Format: Trade Paperback, 248 pages
On Sale: November 4, 2003
Price: $12.95
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...
Read more >