|
Education
|
||||||||||||||||||||
|
Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know by E. D. Hirsch, Jr. Publisher Comments In this forceful manifesto, Hirsch argues that children in the U.S. are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. Includes 5,000 essential facts to know.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen Publisher Comments For twenty-five years, Positive Discipline has been the gold standard reference for grown-ups working with children. Now Jane Nelsen, distinguished psychologist, educator, and mother of seven, has written a revised and expanded edition. The key to... (read more) Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
How to Get A's in College: Hundreds of Student-Tested Tips by Frances Northcutt Publisher Comments Here, hundreds of successful college grads explain how to survive the college years, including how to get top grades, find the right major, manage time, stay motivated, avoid stress, seek out the best teachers and courses, form important relationships... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
What's Worth Fighting for in the Principalship? (What's Worth Fighting for) by Michael Fullan Publisher Comments This book will help principals (and teacher leaders) fight for fundamentally positive changes that will benefit themselves and their students. Because principals are very often overloaded either with what they are actually doing or with all the things... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
How Lincoln Learned to Read: Twelve Great Americans and the Educations That Made Them by Daniel Wolff Publisher Comments An engaging, provocative history of American ideas, told through the educations (both in and out of school) of twelve great figures, from Benjamin Franklin to Elvis Presley. How Lincoln Learned to Read tells the American story from a fresh and unique... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss Publisher Comments We all know the basics of punctuation. Or do we? A look at most neighborhood signage tells a different story. Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in email, and now text messages, we have made proper punctuation an endangered species... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Math Practice Grades One & Two by Mcgraw Publisher Comments -A top-selling teacher resource line, The 100+ Series™ features over 100 reproducible activities in each book! ---This book provides hundreds of practice problems and addresses one basic skill on each page. The reproducible activities in the book... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
How We Think (97 Edition) by John Dewey Publisher Comments The dean of American philosophers shares his views on methods of training students to think well. His considerations include inductive and deductive logic, interpreting facts, concrete and abstract thinking, the roles of activity, language, and... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
50 Reproducible Strategy Sheets That Build Comprehension During Independent Reading: Engaging Forms That Guide Students to Use Reading Strategies and by Scholastic Publisher Comments The 50 interactive strategy sheets in this book help students use key reading strategies, including setting purposes for reading, making predictions, inferring information, identifying main ideas, and so much more. With sheets for fiction and nonfiction... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Improving Student Learning One Teacher at a Time by Jane E Pollock Publisher Comments If you?ve ever taught a lesson or run an activity that you thought would teach something or hoped would lead to improved learning, then here's a book that will replace that uncertainty with a clear and confident plan for every class. Jane E. Pollock... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Nursing (2007) (Medical) by Jill E. Winland-brown Publisher Comments Thorough coverage of general nursing duties, including analysis and assessment techniques. Includes detailed tables and diagrams clearly labeled and organized for quick reference. Includes detailed information and diagrams on: lung sounds normal EKG... (read more) Your price: $4.95 New - Other
add to wish list |
|
Eagles Who Soar: How Black Learners Find Paths to Success by Jasmine Rhamie Publisher Comments * First-person insight into what makes some students do well despite a negative school situationStatistics confirm a general picture in which Black pupils have disproportionately low attainment in examinations and disproportionately high exclusion rates... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Comprehensive Curriculum of Basic Skills Workbook Grade K by American Publisher Comments Designed by experts in education, this best-selling workbook features vivid and full-color illustrations to guide children step-by-step through a variety of engaging and developmentally appropriate activities in phonics, reading, reading comprehension... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Painless Writing (Barron's Painless Study) by Barrons Publisher Comments (back cover) Really. This isn't going to hurt at all . . . If you hate having to sit down and write that class assignment, you'll change your mind when you open this entertaining and instructive book. It's filled with ideas on how you can express your... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Excellent 11: Qualitites Teachers and Parents Use to Motivate, Inspire, and Educate Children by Ron Clark Publisher Comments Now in paperback, the national bestseller that's changing America, one student at a time fter publishing his New York Times bestseller The Essential 55, award-winning teacher Ron Clark took his rules on the road and traveled to schools in 49 states. He... (read more) List Price $11.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child by Ron Clark Publisher Comments When Ron Clark walked into his fifth grade class in rural North Carolina, he was confronted with a tremendous challenge. The children had little interest in learning and were sorely lacking in guidance. How would he transform a group of apathetic kids... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Hardcover
add to wish list |
|
Scholastic Success with Reading Comprehension, Grade 4 by Scholastic Inc. (cor) Synopsis Give students the targeted, skill-building practice they need with these standards-based books! Each workbook includes more than 40 ready-to-reproduce practice pages. Easy-to-follow directions and fun exercises motivate students to work on their own... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Mass Market
add to wish list |
|
What You Don't Know Can Keep You Out of College: A Top Consultant Explains the 13 Fatal Application Mistakes and Why Character Is the Key to College A by Don Dunbar Publisher Comments In the tradition of The Gatekeepers, a veteran counselor provides the missing key to the college admissions door with insider wisdom about how admissions committees think, and the thirteen fatal mistakes that can ruin an application. When Don Dunbar was... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
And Still We Rise: The Trials and Triumphs of Twelve Gifted Inner-City High School Students by Miles Corwin Publisher Comments Bestselling author of The Killing Season and veteran Los Angeles Times reporter Miles Corwin spent a school year with twelve high school seniors -- South-Central kids who qualified for a gifted program because of their exceptional IQs and test scores... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |
|
Spectrum Test Prep Grade 7 (Spectrum) by Spectrum Publisher Comments <html> <head> </head> <body> <p> Our proven <b>Spectrum Test Prep grade 7</b> features up-to-date content reflecting national standards including nonfiction reading activities. This 152 page workbook for children... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
add to wish list |