Education & Learning

You want to break free from unhealthy habits and replace them with positive patterns, but when you’ve tried to make these changes before, you found yourself returning to old behaviors....

This is a comprehensive guide to learning about a wonderful technique called mind maps....

Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....

For anyone who's trying to make sense of their life, who wants to get unstuck from the patterns that hold them back, hear this incredible news: everything you need for the freedom you want is entirely within reach....

In ten brilliantly written chapters, Stephen King delivers one colorful observation after another about the great stories, books, and films that comprise the horror genre—from Frankenstein and Dracula to The Exorcist, The Twilight Zone, and Earth vs. The Flying Saucers.

A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....

Spanish Made Easy with Your 1 million-best-selling Personal Language Coach

The visionary behind the million-strong IF:Gathering challenges Christian women to transform their outlook and their lives by interrupting their spiraling thoughts and realizing their God-given power to think differently....

Are you ready to "Learn Spanish While You Sleep" or "Learn Spanish While You Drive In Your Car"? This versatile 2-in-1 course is designed for the modern learner....

From Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History comes a compendium about one of his greatest obsessions: education....

Now public speaking coach and best-selling author Carmine Gallo explores what makes a great presentation by examining the widely acclaimed TED Talks....

True Story weaves a spellbinding tale of murder, love, deceit, and redemption, following Finkel's relentless pursuit of the shocking truth....

Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer’s craft, comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have....

This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit....

A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, Prepared teaches the keys to building a resilient, fearless life....

Allow your children to experience the adventure, freedom, and wonder of childhood with this practical guide that provides all the information, inspiration, and advice you need for creating a modern, quality homeschool education....

Make It Stick will appeal to all those interested in the challenge of lifelong learning and self-improvement....

El doctor Miguel Ruiz nos propone en este audiolibro un sencillo procedimiento para eliminar todas aquellas creencias heredadas que nos limitan y substituirlas por otras que responden a nuestra realidad interior y nos conducen a la libertad....

No grammar tests. No memory drills. No chance of failure. Improve your everyday Spanish speaking and listening skills by following typical, fun conversations and practising what you hear in the dialogues.

MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth....

Axios co-founders Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz have created an essential guide for communicating effectively and efficiently using Smart Brevity—think Strunk and White’s Elements of Style for the digital age.

No books. No long lists of vocabulary. No chance of failure. Welcome to Learn with Paul Noble – a tried and tested language learning method that has been used by almost a million people to speak fluently and confidently....

In Made to Stick, Chip and Dan Heath reveal the anatomy of ideas that stick and explain ways to make ideas stickier, such as applying the human scale principle, using the Velcro Theory of Memory, and creating curiosity gaps....

Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....

A moving coming-of-age story set in the 1900s, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn follows the lives of 11-year-old Francie Nolan....

From the author of dozens of #1 New York Times bestsellers and the creator of many unforgettable movies comes a vivid, intelligent, and nostalgic journey through three decades of horror as experienced through the eyes of the most popular writer in the genre. In 1981, years before he sat down to tackle On Writing, Stephen King decided to address the topic of what makes horror horrifying and what makes terror terrifying.

Every story is important. Every single one. When middle school teacher Matt Eicheldinger had a student who wouldn’t speak at all, he decided to leave her a sticky note on her desk everyday, each one with a funny cartoon or encouraging messages. Years later, she returned to share she had saved every sticky note he had left to encourage her, leaving Eicheldinger to wonder what other extraordinary moments he missed from seemingly ordinary interactions.

Scott Galloway, um dos professores de administração mais populares do mundo, apresenta um manual para os tempos de hoje. Em seu estilo característico, direto ao ponto, ele explica o que você precisa saber para ter sucesso financeiro, não importa o que aconteça. Ao discutir desde temas básicos como a escolha acertada da carreira até dicas de filosofia de vida e como aproveitar as grandes ondas econômicas, A álgebra da riqueza é o guia prático de que você precisa para alcançar o que a maioria de nós deseja: ficar ricos.

By the 1970s, the country’s oldest continuously published newspaper had fallen on hard times, just like its nearly bankrupt hometown. When the New York Post was sold to a largely unknown Australian named Rupert Murdoch in 1976, staffers hoped it would be the start of a new golden age for the paper. Now, after the nearly fifty years Murdoch has owned the tabloid, American culture reflects what Murdoch first started in the 1970s: a celebrity-focused, noisy, one-sided media empire that reached its zenith with Fox News.

प्रखर वक्ता होना, ओजस्वी वाणी का स्वामी होना, प्रभावी शैली में श्रोताओं को मंत्र-मुग्ध कर देने की क्षमता जिसमें हो, वह सामान्य व्यक्ति की तुलना में अधिक सफल होने की संभावना रखता है। बातचीत करना भाषण की कला सीखने का सबसे पहला सिद्धांत है। शुरुआती दौर में स्वर एवं अंदाज जैसी कलाओं पर ध्यान देने की आवश्यकता नहीं होती है। बातचीत करना कला को सीखने का पहला सिद्धांत है; अर्थात् बोलिए, वाद-विवाद में हिस्सा लीजिए, अपनी प्रतिभा का स्वयं आकलन कीजिए और दर्शकों की आलोचना से सीखने की कोशिश कीजिए।.

Are you preparing for the LSAT but feeling overwhelmed by the vast amount of study material available? Do you aspire to achieve a higher score to secure admission to a top law school? Are you frustrated with test prep resources that fail to address your specific challenges? If you answered YES to any of these questions, you MUST KEEP READING… Master the LSAT with a Proven Approach! The LSAT can feel like an intimidating challenge—a test filled with complex questions and fierce competition. It’s common to feel lost among countless practice books, pricey prep courses, and overwhelming ...

A natural selection/collection of essays on Religion, Nature, Humanism and Secularism from a former minister who is now a freethinking humanist, educator and columnist.

Visionary Leadership: Empowering Schools through Capacity Building, Accountability, Relationships, and Systems offers a transformative roadmap for educational leaders, igniting the potential for impactful, lasting change in schools and districts. Drawing from his extensive experience, Dr. Christophor J. Galloway introduces the CARS leadership framework. This powerful, research-backed model helps leaders build capacity, foster accountability, strengthen relationships, and implement sustainable systems for success. This book goes beyond theory, providing practical strategies and real-world ...

An eye-opening guide on how we talk and write to one another, Word Wise explores 400+ of the most common cases of word trash (filler words, hyperbole, and abstractions) and word power (verbs of action, ear candy, onomatopoeia). Examining social media, the language of Donald Trump, AI language research, and heard-on-the-street lingo, communication expert Will Jelbert offers simple and concrete recommendations for improving your own vernacular. With wit, practical applications, and a small dose of grammar, Word Wise will help you communicate more effectively at home, at work, and online.

Conquer the ACT Science Test: Your Key to Academic Success is a comprehensive study guide designed to equip students with essential skills and strategies for tackling the ACT Science section. Covering key scientific concepts in biology, chemistry, physics, and Earth science, this guide introduces efficient reading techniques, detailed explanations, and practical strategies for managing time and avoiding common pitfalls. Each chapter focuses on one area of the ACT Science test, from understanding data representation and research summaries to analyzing conflicting viewpoints and scientific ...

Conquer the PSAT/NMSQT Reading and Writing Exam: Your Key to Academic Success is a comprehensive guide tailored to help students excel in the Reading and Writing portion of the PSAT/NMSQT. This book covers critical skills such as reading comprehension, grammar essentials, sentence structure, and vocabulary in context, equipping students with tools for effective test preparation. Each chapter explores essential concepts with clear explanations, from identifying main ideas and supporting details in passages to mastering inference and evidence-based questions. Practical time management tips ...

If Atomic Habits met You Are a Badass at a party, you'd get Buy the DAMN Shoes. In this funny, straight-talking guide, bestselling author and breast cancer survivor Stephanie Ewing strips away the fluff and offers a practical, approach to creating a life full of health, joy, and moments that matter. Perfect for anyone who feels stuck, tired of the endless “shoulds,” or ready to start living now, this book breaks down the steps to: ✓ Build habits that stick (without overhauling your entire life) ✓ Get moving every day with fun, realistic goals that improve both your mood and your ...

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your ambitions and turn your dreams into tangible realities? Discover the empowering secrets behind high achievers with Goal Setting, Motivation, Discipline, and Persistence—the ultimate guide to mastering the foundational elements of personal and professional success. This book offers practical, actionable strategies, scientific insights, and advice that you can immediately apply to your life, helping you stay focused, motivated, and determined in your journey toward achieving your biggest goals. In today’s fast-paced world, success demands...

Domine el Examen de Contratista Residencial: Su Guía para Obtener una Licencia para Construir, Remodelar o Reparar Estructuras Residenciales es una guía de estudio completa diseñada para ayudar a los aspirantes a contratistas a aprobar su examen de licencia y lanzar una carrera exitosa en la construcción residencial. Esta guía cubre todas las áreas clave del examen, incluidos los códigos de construcción, las normas de seguridad, los métodos de construcción, las responsabilidades legales y la gestión empresarial. La guía está estructurada para ofrecer explicaciones detalladas y ...

Conquer the SAT Reading and Writing: Your Key to Academic Success is a comprehensive guide designed to help students excel in the Reading and Writing section of the SAT. The book covers essential strategies for mastering the exam, from understanding the test format to improving grammar, sentence structure, and reading comprehension. It emphasizes critical reading skills, inference-based questions, and evidence-based answers, teaching students how to tackle various types of passages, including literary, historical, and scientific texts. The guide also focuses on building clarity in writing, ...

Domine el Examen de Contratista Clase A: Su Guía de Negocios y Leyes para Contratistas Profesionales es una guía de estudio completa, diseñada para ayudar a los aspirantes a contratistas a navegar las complejidades del Examen de Contratista Clase A. Esta guía cubre temas esenciales como las estructuras empresariales, los requisitos para obtener la licencia, la ley de contratistas, la gestión de proyectos, las normas de seguridad, la gestión financiera y la resolución de conflictos, proporcionando a los lectores el conocimiento y las estrategias necesarias para aprobar el examen y ...

Domine el Examen de Contratista Clase B: Su Guía de Negocios y Leyes para Contratistas Profesionales es una guía de estudio completa diseñada para ayudar a los aspirantes a contratistas a aprobar el Examen de Contratista Clase B y tener éxito en sus carreras. Esta guía cubre temas esenciales como estructuras empresariales, responsabilidades legales, contratos de construcción, derecho laboral y gestión de riesgos, ofreciendo explicaciones detalladas y ejemplos del mundo real adaptados a la industria de la construcción. Con capítulos sobre gestión de proyectos, licitaciones y ...

Unlock the secrets to creating an irresistible, edge-of-your-seat reading experience with Writing a Page-turner with the Hook. This comprehensive guide is designed for both aspiring and seasoned writers, offering an in-depth exploration of the techniques and strategies that transform stories into unputdownable masterpieces. Whether you’re crafting a thriller, a romance, a mystery, or any genre that thrives on suspense, this book equips you with the tools needed to hook your readers and keep them eagerly turning pages from the opening line to the final word. Key Highlights: Crafting the ...

Some of us are compelled to share our creative visions through the written word. If we want to stay true to our dreams of being writers, then we should embrace the writing life. Embracing the writing life means giving into the joys and the challenges of our chosen art form. Embracing the writing life means living fully, being present in the moment, and finding meaning in the smallest things. This is how we fill our creative well, after all--with life. Whether you are new to writing or have many years under your belt, embracing the writing life may be the best thing you can do for yourself ...

Discover the Secret to Acing Law Exams with IRAC & test taking tips tricks & tactics!Buy this book and you'll immediately get authoritative easy to understand test taking tips and tactics to master law school finals and pass the bar, whether in the USA, Canada, the UK, Australia and any other common law jurisdiction. Get good grades on law exams & pass the bar with flying colors by writing better legal essay answers. You'll really remember rules with colorful cartoon characters and and fairy tale hypotheticals. Why? Because then you concentrate on how to write and what to write instead of ...

In December 2009, Monica Leonelle hit two major milestones in a single month. She graduated with an MBA from Chicago Booth School of Business, and she independently published her first book about social media for business. The latter completely changed the course of her life and gave her a new direction that made no sense, given the former! Fifteen years later, she’s reflecting back on her greatest lessons learned in building a publishing career. This book commemorates the failures and the feelings, as well as the successes and the strategies that got her to this point. This book also ...

Sell your tech (without getting technical). B2B tech marketing is confusing buyers with technical jargon and drowning them in meaningless buzzwords that leave them overwhelmed (and not all that interested in buying). When everyone’s using the same tired lingo, how do you cut through the noise and show buyers your value? You get punchy. In Make It Punchy, tech messaging expert Emma Stratton explains how and why you need to leave all the jargon behind. How to get real with buyers about why your technology matters to them.

Excel in your FAA written exams, oral exams, and checkrides with expert tips strategies. Dive into an expertly crafted resource that offers a meticulous breakdown of essential regulations, procedures, and best practices. With clear explanations and practical insights, this book equips you with the knowledge needed to navigate the intricate landscape of aviation requirements with confidence.

With 1,000+ practice questions aiming for 90%+ readiness, electronic flashcards for last-minute prep, and a comprehensive PDF guide with key terms, you'll be fully prepared for your exam.

Test Prep Reading Book for CASAS Reading STEPS Level A—Forms 621R & 622RThis reading textbook aligns with the English Language Proficiency Standards (ELPS) for Adult Education. It satisfies the National Reporting System (NRS) and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) expectations, ensuring your ESL students are on the path to success. With a structured layout of six units and one practice test, totaling 16 learner-centered reading lessons, your students will navigate essential topics like basic communication, consumer economics, community resources, health, employment, ...