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by Ann Aldrich (Author), Marijane Meaker (Introduction by), Stephanie Foote (Afterword by)The 1950s queer-life groundbreaker by "a literary pioneer . . . who] forever changed perceptions of same-sex love and desire" (Advocate.com). Ann Aldrich flung a provocative assertion at her readers in 1955 when she opened her landmark account of lesbian life in New York City by saying this book was the "result of fifteen years of participation in society as a female homosexual." After the release of We...

Authoring Your Life: Developing Your INTERNAL VOICE to Navigate Life's Challenges - Paperback

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by Marcia B. Baxter Magolda (Author), Matthew Henry Hall (Illustrator)Who am I? What do I want in relationships? How do I know what to believe? How do I manage the stresses of living?This is a guide to addressing life's challenges and competing demands.Author BiographyMarcia B. Baxter Magolda is Distinguished Professor Emerita, Miami University of Ohio and a nationally recognized author and speaker on student development and learning. She received the American College Personnel Association's ...

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by Lynne Hanson (Author), Vivian Mendoza (Author)First Focus Learning Systems has established a method for "Learning to Read" by organizing the complicated English language into a sequenced order of skill concepts that allows simple rules to be applied with quick success. These skill concepts are incorporated on Charts from 1-10. This Course Book covers Charts 1-3.All the First Focus Reading System's practice materials and books are coordinated with specific reading skill charts. The practice...

Stinky Stevens Book1: The Plight of the One Armed Barbie - Paperback

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by Ronald E. Wheeler (Author), Ronald E. Wheeler (Illustrator)I know why you're reading this. You want to know what this book is about to see if it's suitable reading material for your youngster. Well I'll tell you what it's about. It's about cartoon characters that know the real truth about their world. That is, there is an all powerful, caring cartoonist out there (that's me) who created everything ... yet rarely does what anyone expects. You know, it's sort of like real life. In Book 1 Sti...

Etched in Your Brain Name Games: For Groups of all Sizes - Paperback

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by Martin Keogh (Author)Are you a group leader or teacher looking to create a vital bond within your group? Etched in Your Brain Name Games is for you. It includes a variety of name games for active and creative groups, as well as sedentary professionals. It provides intriguing topics for introductions, "Teacher's Tips" for remembering names, and the skills to customize your own name games for your group. Honoring people's names is crucial for developing an affinity and ease of working togeth...

Near-Insurmountable Challenges and Persistent Hope: A History of the (United) Methodist Annual Conference in Southern California and Arizona from Worl - Hardcover

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by Paul F. McCleary (Author)Methodism did not function in a void. It was carrying out its mission in an environment charged with dynamic change. To fully understand the history of Methodism in Southern California, one has to find a way to allow one's mind to alter as far as possible into the conditions and events of the period. As we are so keenly aware today, these circumstances determine the success or failure of the church to carry out its mission. While Methodism was an early arrival in C...

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by Simon James Taufel (Author)Having spent over two decades studying the world's best in different endeavours, to see what they did to get to world class, I don't believe the "formula" or "ingredients" have changed. My development as an umpire on the cricket field from grassroots to the international level, followed by several years in training, coaching and administration, has taught me a lot about myself and what it takes to get to number one. I wanted to share my successes, failures, and l...

Leadership Matters in the Education of Students with Special Needs in the 21st Century - Paperback

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by Festus E. Obiakor (Editor), Tachelle Banks (Editor), Anthony F. Rotatori (Editor)This book provides a practical focus and framework for establishing insightful leadership that will enhance the learning of students with exceptionalities in the 21st century by discussing critical leadership dimensions and topics by leading academics. Topics discussed include the following: shifting leadership paradigms for all students in general and special education, district leadership strategies for impl...

Tales from the Viking Age: Captivating Legendary and Historical Sagas - Hardcover

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by Matt Clayton (Author)Explore Captivating Tales from the Viking AgeAs the name suggests, the legendary sagas are works of fiction. It is in these sagas that we meet all manner of fantastic creatures, read of the exploits of heroes and villains, and occasionally see the gods peek in to steer events or punish evildoers.The sagas of Icelanders, by contrast, are largely historical works that tell the stories of the families who left continental Scandinavian lands to settle Iceland beginning in ...

We Wear Kicks To Work: When Pop Culture Meets Leadership and Education - Paperback

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by Lenny A. Williams (Author), Jeff Dess (Author)We Wear Kicks to Work merges theory, practice, and real-life stories within the world of higher education, leadership, and beyond. This fast-paced text uses culturally responsive tools as vehicle to enhance your ability to reach audiences and teams of all types. We Wear Kicks embraces popular culture to help create new methodologies of leadership. Number of Pages: 124 Dimensions: 0.29 x 7.99 x 5 IN Publication Date: September 28, 2020

Historia de Bali: Una guía fascinante sobre la historia de Bali y el impacto que esta isla ha tenido en la historia de Indonesia y del sudeste asiátic - Paperback

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by Captivating History (Author)Descubra la magia de la isla indonesia de Bali en este fascinante libro sobre su historia, desde los orígenes de la formación geológica de Bali hasta los tiempos modernos. Bali es conocida como "la Isla de los Dioses", con sus decenas de miles de templos y santuarios que se remontan a más de un milenio de los exóticos imperios indios de Java que influyeron enormemente en Bali. Aunque fue testigo de la antigua Ruta Marítima de la Seda del Sudeste Asiático, Bali e...

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by Aaron Erastus 1887- Prince (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be prese...

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by Casey T. Jakubowski (Author)During a career, many people feel like they are part of a great machine. And in being part of this great machine, or a small device, a cog, or widget, can have long-lasting and profound impacts far into the future. In this book, Casey Thomas Jakubowski, Ph.D. traces his career, and creates a series of questions that any person could use to find their own path! This journey is one mixing place, purpose, and persistence. From a family tragedy at a young age to rep...

The Next Right Step: From Teaching to EdTech - Paperback

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by Eva Brown (Author)Educational technology (or EdTech) is transforming K-12 education, and teachers seeking a career change are taking notice. Today, more teachers than ever are considering a move from the classroom to a career in EdTech. Despite their qualifications and experience, however, many aren't sure where to begin.As Eva Brown successfully moved from classroom teaching to the corporate world-first to large educational publishers and then to a rising EdTech startup-she charted her ow...

Daily Planner 2022: Large Size 8.5 x 11 One Day Per Page 365 Days Appointment Planner 2022 Agenda - Paperback

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by James Howard (Author)12 months, 52 weeks or 365 days to plan and organize your time ⌛Good planning can save you time ⌚, and improve your life significantly.Features: - 365 Days- Large size 8.5 x 11 inches- Record your notes- Hourly AppointmentsThis well-designed planner is the perfect way to plan and organize your day! Number of Pages: 368 Dimensions: 0.76 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 03, 2022

We Are We: Indigenizing the Truth and Reconciliation Process: Climate Crisis Resolution Through Indigenous Law - Hardcover

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by Wanmbli Chante Winan (Author)As we sit on the brink of extinction due to our creation of the climate crisis, We Are We serves as an instruction manual on how all of us can reconcile with our Mother Earth and save the future for our children. Wanmbli Chante Winan provides insights into Indigenous cultures, their Essential Laws, and Traditional Ways of Knowing woven through the spiritual framework of the Medicine Wheel. This book can be used as a platform from which to create Truth and Recon...

Comprehensive Advisor Training and Development: Practices That Deliver - Paperback

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by Karen L. Archambault (Editor), Rebecca L. Hapes (Editor)Co-published with NACADA. This text is not focused on the "what" of advisor training but is instead intentionally focused on the "how" and the "why," encouraging those responsible for development and implementation to have a clear means by which to support advisor success.Author BiographyDr. Karen L. Archambault has been working in higher education for more than 2 decades and currently serves as the vice president of Enrollment Manage...

Complete Phonics and Spelling Manual Instructor Book: Phonics Rules and Spelling Patterns - Hardcover

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by Barbara McNamara (Author)Building Blocks Phonics is designed to improve anyone's literacy. All forty-four English language sounds are taught in a complete, explicit, and systematic curriculum. The sequential teaching modules give students the why behind the how. The goal is to make reading an automatic skill. Every student's literacy is advanced by strengthening comprehension through phonics rules and spelling patterns. With this newfound power, students are free to make mistakes and reco...

Positive Self-Talk Is My Superpower - Paperback

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by Yourladderup (Created by)If adults use self-talk to improve esteem, reduce stress and for overall well being, why not give our kids the same tools. This book will give kids the power to self-regulate, center themselves during stressful times. It includes self-talk for most situations. A very powerful book and tool, kids will use and grow well into adulthood. The illustrations are absolutely beautiful Kids will enjoy opening this book everyday. Number of Pages: 36 Dimensions: 0.09 x 10 x 8...

Emotions: Philosophy of Education in Practice - Hardcover

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by Liz Jackson (Author)Schools and other forms of education have significant impacts on people's views about emotions and emotional experiences. This book helps students and educators to better understand emotions and their significance in social life and in education. It shows how we often take it for granted that certain emotions, such as happiness, are 'positive', while others are 'negative' and how personal characteristics such as gender, ethnicity, and race, can make an unfair difference...

Restoring Forests and Trees for Sustainable Development: Policies, Practices, Impacts, and Ways Forward - Hardcover

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by Pia Katila (Editor), Carol J. Pierce Colfer (Editor), Wil de Jong (Editor)This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International license. It is free to read on the Oxford Academic platform and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Forests and trees are crucial for human wellbeing, sustainable development, and ultimately, life on Earth. The critical ecosystem services that forests provide are widely acknowledged, yet t...

Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens - Hardcover

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by Barry S. Fogel (Author), Xiaoling Jiang (Author)Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens, the collaborative work of a clinical neuroscientist and a scholar of comparative culture, examines the effects of cultural identity on the epidemiology, phenomenology, and narratives of depression, the bipolar spectrum, and suicide. Culture is associated with emotional communication style, 'idioms of distress, ' the conception of depression and of bipolar disorders, and how people with mood disorders...

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by Luke Russell (Author)Victims of wrongdoing are often advised not to harbour resentment or seek revenge. Instead, they are encouraged to forgive and move on. Forgiveness is described as a generous gift that heals the rifts created by wrongdoing. It is the path to happiness, the way to escape bitter cycles of revenge and retribution. Yet in some situations it seems that it would be unwise, even dangerous, to forgive. We might worry that victims who forgive unrepentant perpetrators are lettin...

Disrupting Leadership in Entrepreneurial Universities: Disengagement and Diversity in Higher Education - Paperback

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by Jill Blackmore (Author)What is the future of the contemporary university and for those who lead them?Considering leadership in the broadest sense, including academic leadership (teaching and research) as well as leadership practices of those in formal management positions, Jill Blackmore outlines how multiple pressures on universities have produced leadership practices in management and research which are more corporate than collegial, and which discourage many academics from aspiring to l...

Teaching Climate Change and Sustainability in the Primary Curriculum - Paperback

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by Karin Doull (Editor), Susan Ogier (Editor)The first aim of the DfE′s 2022 Strategy for Sustainability and Climate Change is to prepare all young people for a world impacted by climate change through learning and practical experience. This practical text for new teachers empowers them to develop their knowledge and understanding of climate change and sustainability. It supports them to develop confidence in discussing difficult themes and to create safe learning spaces that allow children ...

Growth Mindset: A Mindset Shift Towards Limitless Possibilities - Paperback

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by Jilesh (Author)Are you ready to unlock your true potential and embark on a journey of personal growth and success? Discover the life-changing power of a growth mindset in "Growth Mindset: A Mindset Shift Towards Limitless Possibilities." In this captivating and transformative book, author Dr. Jilesh presents a roadmap for transforming your mindset and embracing a world of infinite possibilities. Grounded in the latest research in psychology and neuroscience, this book offers practical stra...

Making It Up As You Go: Selected Essays / Writing about Music, Improvisation, and Teaching - Paperback

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by Anne M. Carley (Editor), Isabel McNeill Carley (Author)The first collection of essays by Isabel McNeill Carley, this book gathers some of her best written work, both previously published and unpublished, in a work full of inspiration, commentary, personal memoir and incisive, helpful insights into teaching and the Orff Approach. Isabel McNeill Carley is one of the co-founders of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association, and a longtime teacher, composer and author. These essays are for the n...

Habitats Local and Far Away, Grade 1: STEM Road Map for Elementary School - Paperback

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by Carla C. Johnson (Editor), Janet B. Walton (Editor), Erin E. Peters-Burton (Editor)This interdisciplinary, four-lesson module uses project- and problem-based learning to help students act as explorers of climates, plants, and animals locally and around the world, to develop an action plan that encourages preservation of an endangered species.Author BiographyCarla C. Johnson is a Professor of Science Education and Office of Research and Innovation Faculty Research Fellow at North Carolina S...

Creativity in the Early Years - Hardcover

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by Simon Taylor (Author)This book offers an accessible and comprehensive new introduction to the subject and practice of creativity in early years education. Taylor takes a uniquely rights-based and inclusive approach to creativity, providing students with a holistic, internationally-minded overview of creativity and its place both inside and outside the classroom. Sections focus on: Defining creativity and its benefits Different modes of creativity Creativity in a policy and social cont...

The Girl Dad Manual: Easy Hairstyles that any man can do! - Paperback

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by Askia Fountain (Author), Karega Bailey (Foreword by) "The Girl Dad Manual: Easy Hairstyles That Any Man Can Do!" by Askia FountainEmbark on a heartwarming journey through the delightful world of fatherhood with "The Girl Dad Manual." Authored by Askia Fountain, this comprehensive guide is a tailor-made companion for fathers eager to navigate the intricate landscape of their daughter's haircare with love, care, and finesse.In the realm of fatherhood, many dads find themselves at a crossroad...

Listen: How Child and Student Voice Can Change the World - Paperback

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by Siobh?n Keenan Fitzgerald (Author)This book aims to accelerate acceptance of every child's right to have their voice heard, by bridging the gap between theory and practice, empowering adults to act as advocates and facilitators of children using their voices within our homes, schools, and wider communities.Author BiographySiobhán Keenan Fitzgerald is a school principal of a Dublin City University (DCU) 'changemaker' school and holds over thirty years teaching experience in Ireland and inte...

Macroeconomics in the 21st Century (Hardcover) - Hardcover

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by Amon Bietritnau (Author)"Macroeconomics in the 21st Century" by Dr. Amon Bietritnau provides a comprehensive overview of macroeconomics, covering key topics such as economic indicators, aggregate demand and supply, fiscal and monetary policy, international trade, economic growth, and emerging issues. This concise guide offers valuable insights for students, professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the modern global economy. Number of Pages: 206 Dimensions: ...