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Pierre Boulez: The Formative Years - Hardcover

$150.48

by Joseph Salem (Author)As an integral figure in twentieth-century music, Pierre Boulez innovated new musical ideas through extraordinary creative processes. His formative years tracked his compositional development from his confrontations with serialism to drafting one of his major works, Pli selon pli, in the early 1960s. Part biography, part survey, Pierre Boulez: The Formative Years situates Boulez and his compositions among a complex network of influences. To best understand Boulez's cre...

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The Call of the Wild and Free: Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Child's Education, a New Way to Homeschool - Hardcover

$28.78

by Ainsley Arment (Author)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.Inspired by the spirit of Henry David Thoreau--"All good things are wild and free"--mother of five Ainsley Arment founded Wild + Free. This growing online community of mothers and families want their children to receive a quality education at ...

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Wild and Free Handcrafts: 32 Activities to Build Confidence, Creativity, and Skill - Paperback

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by Ainsley Arment (Author)The companion to The Call of the Wild + Free: styled in the lush aesthetic of the Wild + Free brand, a four-color book offering crafts, activities, and essays, that parents, educators, and caregivers can use to inspire their children.Wild + Free Handcrafts is a beautiful, four-color resource book for parents, educators, and caregivers to enjoy doing hands-on activities with kids. A handcraft engages one's hands, requires a level of learned skill, encourages children ...

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Wild and Free Nature: 25 Outdoor Adventures for Kids to Explore, Discover, and Awaken Their Curiosity - Paperback

$22.06

by Ainsley Arment (Author)The companion to The Call of the Wild + Free: styled in the lush aesthetic of the Wild + Free brand, a four-color book offering outdoor activities and essays, that parents, educators, and caregivers can use to inspire their children.Wild and Free Nature is a beautiful, four-color resource book for parents, educators, and caregivers to enjoy doing hands-on activities outside with kids. One of the core philosophies behind Wild + Free is the belief that nature is the be...

Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career - Hardcover

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by Scott Young (Author), James Clear (Foreword by)Now a Wall Street Journal bestseller.Learn a new talent, stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way. Ultralearning offers nine principles to master hard skills quickly. This is the essential guide to future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage through self-education.In these tumultuous times of economic and technological change, staying ahead depends on continual self-education--a...

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by Barbara Pressman (Author)Become the go-to substitute teacher that every school district is searching for. Ask any school administrator: a top-notch substitute teacher is golden, and this book gives you the Midas touch. Substitute Teaching from A to Z is a one-stop resource, whether you're a full-timer, just breaking in, or starting out as a career educator. Reinforced with true life tales from real substitute teachers and the stories of how they solved their biggest challenges, this book i...

Audio and Radio Engineer's Field Manual - Paperback

$70.34

by Jerry C. Whitaker (Author)Jam-packed with the latest reference data, device diagrams, standards and terminology, the Audio Engineer's Field Manual follows the structure Whitaker established in the Video and Television Engineer's Field Manual. There are two basic chapters providing a basic tutorial of the field and a context for the reference material to follow, a massive section (the bulk of the book) given over to pure reference data - organized carefully by topic and usage, a complete au...

Electrician's Exam Study Guide 2/E - Paperback

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by Kimberley Keller (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Ace the Journeyman and Master Electrician Exams Featuring more than 1,500 practice questions and answers, Electrician's Exam Study Guide, Second Edition provides everything you need to prepare for and pass the Journeyman and Master electrician licensing exams on the first try. Thi...

McGraw-Hill Education 500 Review Questions for the McAt: Physics - Paperback

$28.80

by Connie Wells (Author)500 ways to pass the Physics section of the new MCAT Intensive practice + detailed answer explanations--the best way to sharpen skills and prepare for the exam In anticipation of the fully revised 2015 MCAT, 500 Review Questions for the MCAT: Physics has been updated to comprehensively cover the physics portion of the Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems section. This book provides the problem-solving practice you need to take the exam with confiden...

Practice Makes Perfect Multiplication and Division - Paperback

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by Gary Muschla (Author)Helpful instruction and plenty of practice for your child to understand the basics of multiplication and division Understanding multiplying and dividing is essential for your child to do math problems with confidence. Practice Makes Perfect: Multiplication and Division gives your child bite-sized explanations of the subjects, with engaging exercises that keep her or him motivated and excited to learn. They can practice the problems they find challenging, polish skills ...

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A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox - Paperback

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by Anthony Weston (Author), Bob Fischer (Author)Thoroughly optimistic, A 21st Century Ethical Toolbox, Fifth Edition, invites students to approach ethical issues with a reconstructive intent--to make room for more and better options than the rigid "pro" and "con" positions that have developed around tough problems like abortion, climate change, and racism. Employing an accessible, consistently engaging writing style, Anthony Weston and Bob Fischer cover the skills that are vital to making rea...

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by Julie Dirksen (Author)Products, technologies, and workplaces change so quickly today that everyone is continually learning. Many of us are also teaching, even when it's not in our job descriptions. Whether it's giving a presentation, writing documentation, or creating a website or blog, we need and want to share our knowledge with other people. But if you've ever fallen asleep over a boring textbook, or fast-forwarded through a tedious e-learning exercise, you know that creating a great le...

Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics: Developmentally Appropriate Instruction for Grades 3-5 (Volume 2) - Paperback

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by John Van de Walle (Author), Karen Karp (Author), Louann Lovin (Author)NOTE: Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for the Enhanced Pearson eText may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order the Enhanced Pearson e...

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Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual, Cat Version - Spiral

$222.91

by Elaine Marieb (Author), Lori Smith (Author)For the two-semester A&P laboratory course. Help manage time and improve learning inside and outside of the lab The #1 best-selling Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual helps students and instructors manage time inside and outside of the A&P lab classroom and works hand-in-hand with Mastering A&P, the leading online homework and learning program for A&P. The 13th Edition features dozens of new, full-color figures and p...

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45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know - Paperback

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by Bradley T. Erford (Author)A user-friendly guide to essential counseling techniques and skills Concise, yet thorough, 45 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know is designed to prepare students to enter their field with sound ideas for applying theory-based techniques to their counseling. Coverage of each technique starts with the presentation of the theoretical origins, then provides a step-by-step guide to implementation, and culminates with opportunities for application. Transcriptions, c...

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Methods for Effective Teaching: Meeting the Needs of All Students - Paperback

$172.24

by Paul Burden (Author), David Byrd (Author)Research-based coverage of general teaching methods and contemporary strategies for K-12 classrooms Methods for Effective Teaching helps teachers with every aspect of their day-to-day responsibilities. Readers learn about everything from planning and choosing the right instructional strategies, to delivering lessons, managing the classroom, disciplining students, assessing progress, and collaborating with colleagues and parents to actively engage s...

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Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum: Best Practices in Early Childhood Education - Paperback

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by Marjorie Kostelnik (Author), Anne Soderman (Author), Michelle Rupiper (Author)Help future teachers create the best programs for young children ages three through eight Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum: Best Practices in Early Childhood Education is an all-in-one guide that brings together everything pre-service teachers need to implement an integrated, developmental approach to curriculum-based instruction. The 7th Edition addresses all aspects of classroom life-conceptualization, p...

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Practical Research: Planning and Design - Paperback

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by Paul D. Leedy (Author), Jeanne Ellis Ormrod (Author)An engaging, cross-disciplinary guide to research methodology Practical Research: Planning and Design is a do-it-yourself, how-to manual for planning and conducting research. Suitable for a wide variety of courses in basic research methodology, the book uses a conversational tone, step-by-step instructions, and practical suggestions to guide the reader from the selection of a problem to the preparation of a completed report. The 12th Edi...

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Exceptional Learners: An Introduction to Special Education - Paperback

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by Daniel P. Hallahan (Author), James M. Kauffman (Author), Paige C. Pullen (Author)An up-to-date introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and their education Exceptional Learners: An Introduction to Special Education focuses on exceptional learners and classroom practices, as well as the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness. Based on the authors' premise that professionals working with exceptional learners need to develop not o...

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Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally - Paperback

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by John Van de Walle (Author), Karen Karp (Author), Jennifer Bay-Williams (Author)This handy reference is particularly useful for elementary teachers who are changing grade levels and special education teachers who teach multiple grades and multiple ability levels. Guide teachers to help all PreK-8 learners make sense of mathematics Elementary and Middle School Mathematics: Teaching Developmentally illustrates how children learn mathematics, and then shows pre-service teachers the most effe...

Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach - Paperback

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by Gail Tompkins (Author)Teaching literacy with a balance of theory and applications. Integrating the best of what we currently know about teaching reading and writing, as well as ideas that will lead us into the future, Literacy for the 21st Century: A Balanced Approach provides the balance of pedagogy and application that teachers need to be successful in the classroom. It covers the fundamental components of literacy, illustrates how to teach skills and strategies, identifies how to differ...

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The Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Effective Differentiated Instruction - Paperback

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by Margo A. Mastropieri (Author), Thomas E. Scruggs (Author)Research-based classroom and content strategies for the inclusive classroom. The Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Effective Differentiated Instruction, Sixth Edition captures the best of inclusion practices. Using a non-categorical approach, Mastropieri and Scruggs explain the fundamentals of inclusive teaching, the most effective general teaching practices, and ways to differentiate instruction for specific content areas. Targete...

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Basic Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals - Paperback

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by Richard Sinacola (Author), Timothy Peters-Strickland (Author), Joshua Wyner (Author)An easy-to-understand guide to psychopharmacology for non-medical helping professionals Basic Psychopharmacology for Mental Health Professionals provides up-to-date information on the latest medications in easy-to-understand language. This practical and engaging text includes numerous case studies that illustrate the skills needed for successful practice in the field. The 3rd Edition is updated to the DS...

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Children's Literature, Briefly - Paperback

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by Terrell Young (Author), Gregory Bryan (Author), James Jacobs (Author)A concise, engaging, practical overview of children's literature that keeps the focus on the books children read. This brief introduction to children's literature genres leaves time to actually read children's books. Written on the assumption that the focus of a children's literature course should be on the actual books that children read, the authors first wrote this book in 1996 as a "textbook for people who don't lik...

Wais-IV, Wms-IV, and Acs: Advanced Clinical Interpretation - Hardcover

$119.92

by James A. Holdnack (Editor), Lisa Drozdick (Editor), Lawrence G. Weiss (Editor)This book provides users of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS-IV) with information on applying the WAIS-IV, including additional indexes and information regarding use in special populations for advanced clinical use and interpretation. The book offers sophisticated users of the WAIS-IV and Wechsler Memory Scale (WMS-IV) guidelines on how to enhance the clinical applicability of these tests. The first s...

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Glencoe Health: Student Activity Workbook - Paperback

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by McGraw Hill (Author) Number of Pages: 400 Dimensions: 0.67 x 10.75 x 8.37 IN Publication Date: January 02, 2008

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Learning to Think Things Through: A Guide to Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum - Paperback

$91.18

by Gerald Nosich (Author)For Freshman Orientation or Critical Thinking courses as well as a supplementary text for use in any subject-matter at any educational level. This concise, effective guide is designed to help students learn to think critically in any subject-matter. Learning to Think Things Through presents a combination of instruction and exercises that shows the reader how to become active learners rather than passive recipients of information, use critical thinking to more fully ap...

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This Is Learning Experience Design: What It Is, How It Works, and Why It Matters. - Paperback

$38.38

by Niels Floor (Author)Design meaningful experiences through Learning Experience Design We've all had memorable experiences that taught us valuable lessons and leave a lasting impression. What if you could design such experiences for the learners at your school, company, or a client? You can--with the breakthrough perspective, methodologies, skills, and tools of Learning Experience Design (LXD). Whether your background is in design or learning, Niels Floor helps you take responsibility for th...

Educator's Lifetime Encyclopedia of Letters - Paperback

$44.11

by P. Susan Mamchak (Author), Steven R. Mamchak (Author)Provides 236 tested model letters covering every conceivable aspect of your job-- from recommending a student to dealing with student behavior, from expressing condolences to making a complaint-- all conveniently organized into ten sections, from "Effective Recommendations" (20 letters, positive and negative) and "Dealing with Illness & Death" (22 letters), to "Handling Job-Related Issues" (20 letters) and Expressing Thanks & App...

Administrator's Complete School Discipline Guide: Techniques & Materials for Creating an Environment Where Kids Can Learn - Paperback

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by Robert D. Ramsey (Author)The Guide covers changing school programs, staffing for effective discipline, and cutting-edge approaches such as peer counseling for dealing with student values and problems that are drastically different from those of only a few years ago.Back JacketFor principals, assistant principals, and others responsible for maintaining safe, productive and nurturing schools, here is a comprehensive, one-of-a-kind handbook for dealing with the new generation of behavior prob...

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by Jenni Romaniuk (Author)The book is about brand health tracking, one of the biggest (and most costly) sources of insights about brand performance and inputs into brand strategy that marketers engage in. But yet most trackers were designed pre-How Brands Grow, and so suffer from being not fit for purpose to provide insights to managers looking to grow their brands. Jenni has conducted R&D into brand health tracking for the past decade, much of this is published in a disparate range of ac...

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Phonics and Word Study for the Teacher of Reading: Programmed for Self-Instruction - Paperback

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by Barbara Fox (Author)Phonics and Word Study for the Teacher of Reading is a self-paced, self-instruction program designed to help teachers independently develop a comprehensive background in phonics, syllable and accent patterns, onset-rime, the morphemes that contribute to word meaning, and phonological and phonemic awareness. The unique structure of the book is set up to ensure learning success through a careful sequence of material that guides readers through the material, coupled with a...