Education

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New Releases Tagged "Education"

The Spark: A Mother's Story of Nurturing Genius
Schooling In Capitalist America: Educational Reform And The Contradictions Of Economic Life
Improbable Scholars: The Rebirth of a Great American School System and a Strategy for America's Schools
World Peace and Other 4th-Grade Achievements
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
Too Cool for School: A Memoir
Hacking Your Education: Escape Lectures, Save Thousands, and Hustle Your Way to a Brighter Future
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
Square Peg: My Story and What It Means for Raising Innovators, Visionaries, and Out-of-the-Box Thinkers
Raising the Curve: A Year Inside One of America's 45,000* Failing Public Schools
Parenting with Spiritual Power
Understanding Rhetoric: A Graphic Guide to Writing
Free to Live: Create a Thriving Unschooling Home

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  • Outsmart the Unexpected by Regina Pacelli
    Outsmart the Unexpected
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    A fun book of no-time-to-lose, far out predicaments that you need to find a way out of (it's NOT a how-to book).

    Each short, edge-of-your-seat story in…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 02 - Jun 01, 2013
    5 copies available, 179 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • Shark Baby by Ann Downer
    Shark Baby
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    Release date: Mar 01, 2013
    "Who am I?" wonders Shark Baby. When his "mermaid's purse" egg case is torn loose in a storm, he finds himself on a journey through different ocean ha…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 10 - May 24, 2013
    5 copies available, 370 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • Travels with Gannon and Wyatt by Patti Wheeler
    Travels with Gannon and Wyatt: Botswana
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    Release date: May 28, 2013
    Wherever Gannon & Wyatt go, adventure follows in this action-packed middle-grade series!

    When Gannon and Wyatt arrive in Botswana for an African sa…more View Details »
    Giveaway dates: May 14 - May 29, 2013
    15 copies available, 108 people requesting
    Countries available: US
  • Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
    The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
    Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
    Admission
    Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
    The Social Animal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
    Deadly Cool (Deadly Cool, #1)
    Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
    The Willpower Instinct: How Self-Control Works, Why It Matters, and What You Can Do to Get More of It
    Because of Mr. Terupt
    Oh. My. Gods. (Oh. My. Gods, #1)
    The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
    This Will Make You Smarter: New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking
    Deadly Little Voices (Touch, #4)
    The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive
    The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy by Irvin D. YalomWhat's Behind Your Belly Button? A Psychological Perspective ... by Martha Char LoveThe Psychopath Test by Jon RonsonDelusions of Gender by Cordelia FineLove's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom
    A Counseling Student's Compendium
    20 books — 9 voters
    Derivation Incognita by Diogenes VindexMachu Picchu by Elizabeth MannA Year in a Castle by Rachel CoombsThe Kingfisher Atlas of the Medieval World by Simon AdamsThe Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales by Jacob Grimm
    History Year 2
    16 books — 5 voters

    e-Learning and the Science of Instruction by Ruth C. ClarkHow Learning Works by Susan A. AmbroseDesign for How People Learn by Julie DirksenDelivering E-Learning by kenneth feeOs Sete Saberes Necessários à Educação do Futuro by Edgar Morin
    Education and e-Learning
    15 books — 3 voters

    Derivation Incognita by Diogenes VindexThe Great Pyramid by Elizabeth MannTales of the Dead Ancient Egypt by Stewart RossEgypt by Stewart RossThe Egyptian Cinderella by Shirley Climo
    History Year 1
    51 books — 9 voters
    Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns by Philip MillerSM 101 by Jay WisemanThe New Bottoming Book by Dossie EastonThe New Topping Book by Dossie EastonDifferent Loving by Gloria G. Brame
    Best BDSM non-fiction
    39 books — 20 voters

    Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools
    Pedagogy of the Oppressed
    The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education
    Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Education
    The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home
    The First Days of School: How to Be an Effective Teacher [With CDROM]
    Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
    Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56
    Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
    The Shame of the Nation: The Restoration of Apartheid Schooling in America
    Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom
    The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child
    How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character
    Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques That Put Students on the Path to College [With DVD]
    Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher's First Year

    Malcolm Gladwell
    Malcolm Gladwell Outliers: The Story of Success
    [Outliers] was conceived in a period in which CEOs were bringing down huge paychecks, patting themselves on the back, and arguing that they deserved it and that their success was of their own making. I was curious about that — is it true? Is it a fair assessment to say that highly successful people deserve all the credit for their achievement?
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
    Mahatma Gandhi

    Augustine of Hippo
    The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.
    Augustine of Hippo

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    Mission
    1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:35pm — 1 person liked it
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