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The Great Book of Journaling: How Journal Writing Can Support a Life of Wellness, Creativity, Meaning and Purpose (How to Journaling Self-Help) - Paperback

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by Eric Maisel (Editor), Lynda Monk (Editor)The Great Book of Journaling provides calming tools for quelling worry and anxiety, as well as expert writing tips and evidence-based research, to introduce a younger generation to the immense benefits of journaling and provide all journal writers with the tools they need to grow, heal, and deepen their personal writing experience. Psychotherapist Eric Maisel, PhD, and Director of the International Association for Journal Writing Lydia Monk, MSW, RS...

How To Write A Book ASAP: The Step-by-Step Guide to Writing Your First Book Fast! - Paperback

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by Garrett Paul Pierson (Author)How To Write A Book ASAP by Garrett Pierson Have you ever wanted to write a book? Have you started to write your book, but weren't able to finish? Are you ready to learn how to get a book published? Discover inside secrets to: Writing a book fast Where and how to start writing your book Finding the time in your busy life to write and finish a book Publishing a book the easy way Achieving real and practical writing results This book is for those of us...

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by Brendan Fairbanks (Author)Published through the Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas initiative, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Brendan Fairbanks examines the challenging subject of discourse markers in Ojibwe, one of the many indigenous languages in the Algonquian family. Mille Lacs elder Jim Clark once described the discourse markers as "little bugs that are holding on for dear life." For example, discourse markers such as mii and gosha exist only on the per...

Navajo Alphabet: The Navajo Sound System: Vowels and Consonants - Paperback

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by Bernhard Michaelis (Author), Bernhard Michaelis (Photographer), Native Child Dinetah (Author)The letters in this Navajo Alphabet book are introduced with beautiful photos, reflecting Navajo culture, tradition and environment. Each Navajo word is spelled out in Din Bizaad (Navajo language), and its corresponding English translation. Putting the Navajo consonants and vocals into a cultural context, affirms the Navajo Child's language and identity and also introduces non native children to a...

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by Patrick Hearty (Author), Joseph Hatch (Author)The Pony Express stands out in the history of the American West, memorable and captivating for the romance and adventure it evokes. The image of the intrepid young rider on a fast horse, crossing mountain and desert with his precious cargo of mail, is known and loved around the world as an icon of the Western frontier. Although its service was short, only about 19 months, its mystique seems to continue to grow after more than 150 years. Utah an...

Mitologia para curiosos: Escritura creativa - Paperback

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by Patricia Sanchez-Cutillas (Author)"Mitología para curiosos" está dirigido a lectores inquietos que quieren conocer el significado de los mitos, a escritores noveles o consagrados, a profesores. Habla de los mitos, los interpreta, los relaciona con la literatura universal y, al final de cada capítulo, hay una propuesta de escritura, llamada" Elección artística", con sugerencias e ideas para escribir basándose en lo contado. Si te gusta escribir y tienes bloqueos o quieres enriquecer tus esc...

Dirty Talk Guide: The Language of Lust - How to Talk Dirty to Your Partner, Become His Sexual Obsession and Realize Your Wildest Fantasi - Paperback

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by Kelly Kinsey (Author)HTML - Copy This to AmazonMaster The Art Of Dirty Talk & Make Your Partner Beg For More Using This AWESOME Guide Are you looking for a simple, practical way to spice up your love life and have your partner eating off the palm of your hand?Talk dirty to them Talking dirty may sound super simple, but majority of the human race beg to differ.Dirty talk is a make-or-break endeavor. When executed perfectly, it can send shivers down your partner's spine and make them qui...

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by Eugenijus Alsianka (Author), Eugenijus Alsianka (Translator), Eugenijus Alsianka (Editor)Brings the work of contemporary poets from Europe and beyond to English language readership. This title intends to keep a finger on the international contemporary poetry. It introduces six poets who were born in the 1960s, when Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union, but who started publishing after the country achieved independence in 1991. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.41 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Public...

Women Who Trust: Simple And Practical Tips To Create A Powerful Legacy, Growth And Impact - Paperback

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by Izdihar Jamil (Author)Embark on a transformative journey with "Women Who Trust," crafted by bold female leaders across the globe. This book goes beyond mere inspiration, offering actionable steps and key insights that empower you to create a lasting legacy.These pages resonate with simplicity and depth, covering topics such as entrepreneurial wisdom, embracing grief through poetry, expanding spirituality, and making bold, logical decisions.Discover how to trust the Universe's guidance and ...

Framing Sexual and Domestic Violence Through Language

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Report copyright infringementby Renate Klein (Author)With examples from throughout Europe and the United States, the contributors to this volume explore how gender violence is framed through language and what this means for research and policy. Language shapes responses to abuse and approaches to perpetrators and interfaces with national debates about gender, violence, and social change.Author BiographyStéphanie Condon, Institut national d'études démographiques (National Institute of Demograp...

Writing Reimagined: Bridging Critical Theories and Pedagogical Practices in Elementary Classrooms

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Report copyright infringementby Grace Y. Kang (Editor), Sonia M. Kline (Editor)This book invites educators to rethink writing instruction in ways that are joyful, purposeful, and justice-driven. Grounded in humanizing pedagogy, critical literacy, and culturally sustaining pedagogy, this book affirms the brilliance of elementary children and their teachers, positioning them as powerful storytellers, thinkers, and changemakers. Focusing on elementary education-a space often underrepresented in ...

How To Write A Children's Story - Workbook For Adults: Go from a blank page to writing brilliant kids' stories. Creative guide for beginners with step

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Report copyright infringementby Hackney And Jones (Author)Write a children's story that shines!Do you dream of writing a magical story that children will remember forever-but don't know where to begin?How to Write a Children's Story - is your friendly, step-by-step guide to going from a blank page to a finished children's story that sparkles with creativity and heart.Inside, you'll find everything you need to plan, build, and write your story - from developing your main character and setting ...

An Introduction to Bilingualism: Principles and Processes

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Report copyright infringementby Jeanette Altarriba (Editor), Roberto R. Heredia (Editor)The study of bilingualism and all of its aspects - from theory and models to social approaches and their practical applications - forms the cornerstone of the 2nd edition of this work. The chapters cover the latest advancements in the domains of psycholinguistics, neuroscience, creativity, and executive functioning. Contributions, new to this edition, offer the reader the most up-to-date research on lifesp...

Creativity and Children's Literature: New Ways to Encourage Divergent Thinking

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Report copyright infringementby Marianne Saccardi (Author)Today's students need to be able to do more than score well on tests--they must be creative thinkers and problem solvers. The tools in this book will help teachers and parents start students on the path to becoming innovative, successful individuals in the 21st century workforce. The children in classrooms today will soon become adult members of society: they will need to apply divergent thinking skills to be effective in all aspects o...

Destination Collaboration 1: A Complete Research Focused Curriculum Guidebook to Educate 21st Century Learners in Grades 3â

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Report copyright infringementby Lori M. Mazursky (Carter) (Author), Danielle N. Du Puis (Author)This comprehensive guide empowers library media specialists to achieve full instructional collaboration, providing curriculum-coordinated lesson plans for grades 3-5, teaching content while fully integrating information literacy and technology skills. Destination Collaboration 1: A Complete Research Focused Curriculum Guidebook to Educate 21st Century Learners in Grades 3-5 is a research-focused bo...

Destination Collaboration 2: A Complete Reference Focused Curriculum Guidebook to Educate 21st Century Learners in Grades 3-5

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Report copyright infringementby Danielle Du Puis (Author), Lori Carter (Author)This comprehensive guide empowers library media specialists to achieve full instructional collaboration, providing curriculum-coordinated lesson plans for grades 3-5, teaching content while fully integrating information literacy and technology skills. Destination Collaboration 2: A Complete Reference Focused Curriculum Guidebook to Educate 21st Century Learners in Grades 3-5 is a reference-focused book containing f...

Creating the Early Literacy Classroom: Activities for Using Technology to Empower Elementary Students

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Report copyright infringementby Jean M. Casey (Author)Now you can implement the ideas and research findings of Jean Casey's Early Literacy to help students become successful readers and writers. These flexible, engaging activities can be used across the grade levels. They will motivate students and empower them to design their own projects, create their own written products, and above all, be in control of their learning. A must for every educator, this book is especially useful to those invo...

A Guide for Beginning Elementary Teachers: From Getting Hired to Staying Inspired

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Report copyright infringementby Donna Donoghue (Author), Esther Collins (Author), Sally Wakefield (Author)Confused about how to start on your journey as an educator? This ultimate guide to getting hired and staying inspired is a must-purchase for any beginning elementary school teacher. Donna M. Donoghue and her coauthors have done the legwork for you and provide great tips, strategies, and tactics for getting your foot in the door and beginning a successful career as an elementary school tea...

Education: A Guide to Reference and Information Sources

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Report copyright infringementby Nancy Patricia O'Brien (Author), Robert H. Burger (Author)Focusing on English-language publications of the last decade, this guide identifies and describes key reference and information sources in the field of education today. In addition to general reference sources O'Brien covers major social science reference sources that have a direct or overlapping relationship to education. Nearly 500 entries are arranged by subject and type of work. Most are new to this ...

The Reinvention of the U.S. Academic Library: 1990 to 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Donald A. Barclay (Author)Focusing on U.S. academic libraries, The Reinvention of the U.S. Academic Library begins by providing a concise history of the traditional role and function of academic libraries from their earliest times up to the dawn of the Digital Age and the spread of digital technology into all aspects of academic research and scholarly communication. This introduction is followed by chapters analyzing how digital technology has transformed, over...

Making a Difference: Leadership and Academic Libraries

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Hernon (Author), Nancy Rossiter (Author)Leadership is separate from, but integral to, management; and library directors today and for the foreseeable future can be expected to play an institutional role as they lead the library to contribute towards the mission of their college and university. Similarly, new courses in library leadership now accompany more traditional ones on managing organizations and information resources. However, much of the literatur...

Asian Students' Classroom Communication Patterns in U.S. Universities: An Emic Perspective

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Report copyright infringementby Jun Liu (Author)The past decade has witnessed a steady increase in the numbers of Asian students in North American institutions of higher learning. While their academic success has been widely recognized, concerns about their silence in classrooms have also been expressed by educators. Following an overview of Asian students in North American higher education, this book presents a focused ethnographic study of twenty Asian graduate students enrolled in a major ...

Practical Steps to the Research Process for High School

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Report copyright infringementby Deborah B. Stanley (Author)These hands-on lessons for teaching the research process will help you effectively teach information skills, while implementing current national information literacy standards. Stanley offers strategies that connect standards to content area units of study, sharing dozens of successful collaboratively planned and taught research lessons. Detailed learning activities for each of the six research skills demonstrates how this process mee...

Tantalizing Tidbits for Teens 2: More Quick Booktalks for the Busy High School Library Media Specialist

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Report copyright infringementby Ruth Cox E. Clark (Author)Volume II has more engaging, motivating, and meaningful titles and activities to share with your students. Impact literacy in your school by inspiring even the most reluctant students to pick up books and read. This popular book includes curriculum-related activities for educators to pick up and use right away to meet national standards and raise students' test scores. Find age-appropriate titles on the American Library Association (AL...

Details, Details, Details!: Writing Your First Book

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Report copyright infringementby Pattie Godfrey Sadler (Author)Simple and comprehensive steps to writing your book are just a step away. This book will answer your questions, and make the process really simple. Read this quick and easy guide and get the information you need to be successful in writing your first book. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.1 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 01, 2024

Language Learning and Teaching as Social Inter-Action

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Report copyright infringementby Z. Hua (Editor), P. Seedhouse (Editor), V. Cook (Editor)This volume brings together contributions by leading researchers of the social interactional and socio-cultural approaches to language learning and teaching. It provides both an introduction to this important growth point and also an overview of cutting edge research, covering a wide range of language learning and teaching contexts.Author BiographyROBERT BAYLEY University of California, Davis, USA DAVID BL...

Literature, Metaphor, and the Foreign Language Learner

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Picken (Author)Theory in reader-response and stylistics traditions supports L2 work with literature as it is valued by students and helps develop communicative and critical language skills. The author uses insights from empirical research to evaluate current teaching practices against this background, highlighting readers' responses to metaphor as a test case.Author BiographyJONATHAN PICKEN is a Professor in the English Department at Tsuda College, Tok...

Foreign Language Education in America: Perspectives from K-12, University, Government, and International Learning

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Report copyright infringementby Steven Berbeco (Editor)"Foreign language teaching in America today falls into three distinct fields of influence and interest: public and private schools, college and other post-secondary programs, and courses for adult learners. At a time when academics and instructors in each of these fields seek to answer similar questions, too few published resources recognize and address the parallels among them.In response, Foreign Language Education in America is an edit...

Meaning Making in Text: Multimodal and Multilingual Functional Perspectives

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Report copyright infringementby S. Starc (Editor), C. Jones (Editor), A. Maiorani (Editor)Meaning Making in Text presents new insights into forms of communication in a range of contexts: cultural, linguistic, multimodal and educational. The thirteen chapters are all linked theoretically by advances in Systemic Functional Linguistics (SFL).Author BiographySonja Starc is Associate Professor for the Slovene Language at the University of Primorska, Slovenia. Previously she has worked as a teacher...

Investigating the Language of Special Education: Listening to Many Voices

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Report copyright infringementby M. Farrell (Author)Utilising a wide range of theoretical traditions from philosophy, sociology and anthropology, this book aims to raise the reader's awareness of the power as well as the limitations of language in relation to special education.Author BiographyMichael Farrell is a private consultant in Special Education based in the UK. Professionally, Michael has worked as a head teacher, a lecturer at London University and as a local authority inspector. He m...

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Report copyright infringementby G. Sockett (Author)Young people around the world are increasingly able to access English language media online for leisure purposes and interact with other users of English. This book examines the extent of these phenomena, their effect on language acquisition and their implications for the teaching of English in the 21st century.Author BiographyGeoffrey Sockett is Associate Professor of Applied Linguistics at Paris Descartes University in France. He has publis...

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Report copyright infringementby Harold E. Palmer (Author)"The Principles of Language-Study" by Harold E. Palmer is a foundational work in applied linguistics, meticulously prepared for republication. Delving into the core of language acquisition and effective teaching methods, this book offers timeless insights for educators and students alike. Palmer's exploration of language learning principles makes it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the science behind how we learn and teach l...