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Off the Charts: The Hidden Lives and Lessons of American Child
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From the author of the widely praised Raising America --a compelling exploration of child genius told through the gripping stories of fifteen exceptionally gifted boys and girls, from a math...
You've Got the Job
An excellent and readable resource for job seekers at any stage of life. Contains information for young people struggling to find and settle into ongoing employment, and for those at...
The Fred Factor
How passion in your work life can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary Mark Sanborn met his postman, Fred, just after he moved to Denver. Fred knocked on his door,...
The Spider Strategy: Six Steps To Outstanding
Not all spiders are scary. In fact, this spider may very quickly become one that you cannot do without! The Spider Strategy is a six part plan that ensures every...
That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A Los Angeles Times Best Book of 2011 In That Used to Be Us , Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum analyze...
From Lullabies to Literature: Stories in the Lives of Infants and
The ability to use language (speak, read, write) is not something that children suddenly or automatically develop. It is a culmination of experiences with language that begin at birth. Sharing...
The Push for a Child Philosophy: What Children Really Need You to Know
What children really need has been misunderstood for most of human history. Drawing on the latest scientific research, philosophy, and psychology as well as her own clinical experience, Maxine illuminates...
Prime Times
Achieve quality care and education in your infant or toddler program with this practical guide--a sourcebook for establishing, organizing, and maintaining a quality program. This second edition includes topics such...
Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test: Reading and Writing (Collins
If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test can help. This book helps you handle the integrated aspect of the tasks...
Bullying of Staff in Schools
In Australia there is a dearth of research on the phenomenon of staff bullying in schools. This book aims to assist school employees to understand this phenomenon of staff bullying,...
Does Education Matter?: Myths About Education and Economic Growth
A thought-provoking and often controversial look at education policy in the UK and comparatively. "Education, education and education" has become an obsession for politicians and the public alike. it is...
Dictionary of Education Terms
The Dictionary of Education Terms provides students with a one stop destination to the answers for all those "but what does that mean?" questions. It provides clear and succinct definitions...
The Future-Proof Career: Strategies for thriving at every stage
An accessible and approachable guide to work and careers from a trusted and authoritative source, looking at the new way of working in a post-pandemic world, no matter what stage...
Elgee Park: Sculpture in the Landcape y Ken Scarlett with and
This book is possibly the first in Australia to present a major sculpture collection of more than thirty monumental works by leading Australian sculptors in the landscape context of a...
Quantitative Ethnography
How can we make sense of make sense of the deluge of information in the digital age? The new science of Quantitative Ethnography dissolves the boundaries between quantitative and qualitative...
Getting the Buggers to Behave
It provides plenty of information on the basic of behaviour management, lots of tips for controlling your classes, and ideas for managing the physical aspects of the classroom environment. The...
Sociology of Education : Possibilities and Practice
Sociology of Education: Possibilities and Practices inspires an interest in the sociology of education. It continues to break new ground in presenting a problem-based format to examine conventional and new...
The 'New' Rules of Engagement: a Guide to Understanding and Connecting with Generation Y
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game
*** WINNER OF INTERNATIONAL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2023 *** 'fascinating, informative and revealing' Mail on Sunday Beloved bestselling author and golf...
Changing Our Minds: How children can take control of their own
Children are born full of curiosity, eager to participate in the world. They learn as they live, with enthusiasm and joy. Then we send them to school. We stop them...
Changing Our Minds: How children can take control of their own
Children are born full of curiosity, eager to participate in the world. They learn as they live, with enthusiasm and joy. Then we send them to school. We stop them...
Mary Mackillop: An Extraordinary Australian
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...
These Cards Will Change Your Career
These Cards will Change Your Career offers 50 pieces of bite-sized but practical advice by an expert in the field. Get the cards and get your career back on track!...
Amherst College: An Architectural Tour
Amherst College: The Campus Guide is an architectural tour of one of North America's most prestigious liberal arts colleges. Founded in Western Massachusetts some two hundred years ago, the one...
Defiance: Secrets of Your Midlife Crisis
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Algebra the Beautiful: An Ode to Math's Least-Loved Subject
What comes to mind when you think about algebra? For many of us, it's memories of dull or frustrating classes in high school. Award-winning mathematics professor G. Arnell Williams is...
Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test: Listening and Speaking (Collins English for the TOEFL Test)
If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for TOEFL iBT (R) Test can help. This book helps you handle the integrated aspect of the tasks in...
The Early Years of School: Teaching and Learning
The Early Years of School has been revised and expanded from the earlier editions of Teaching Children in the First Three Years of School . This book provides a practical...
The Australian Idea of a University
Universities, like other industries, are challenged by disruptive market forces. Today there are nearly forty public universities in Australia. Some predict that by 2070 there may be only ten institutions...
Strategic Leadership in the Business School: Keeping One Step Ahead
Business schools have come under fire in recent years with criticisms centring on their academic rigour and the relevance of business education to the 'real' world of management. Alongside this...
Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test: Reading and Writing (Collins English for the TOEFL Test)
If you feel overwhelmed by the complexity of TOEFL, Collins Skills for the TOEFL iBT (R) Test can help. This book helps you handle the integrated aspect of the tasks...
Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling mother barely making ends meet as a housecleaner-a gripping memoir about college, motherhood, poverty,...
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids (from Friluftsliv to Hygge)
Bringing Up Bebe meets Last Child in the Woods in this "fascinating exploration of the importance of the outdoors to childhood development" ( Kirkus Reviews ) from a Swedish-American mother...
For the Best Teacher in the World
'Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.' Japanese proverb The best teachers inspire us with their advice, wisdom and friendship. This charming...
Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education
From the New York Times bestselling author who inspired the hit Netflix series about a struggling mother barely making ends meet as a housecleaner-a gripping memoir about college, motherhood, poverty,...
The Empty Honour Board
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A prison diary, a story of brotherly love, a journey of redemption, Martin Flanagan's compelling book about his boarding school days goes inside an experience many have had but few...
You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
$26.99 AUD
When was the last time you listened to someone, or someone really listened to you? This life-changing book will transform your conversations and your relationships forever 'BRILLIANT' Chris Evans, Virgin...
How We Learn: The New Science of Education and the Brain
$26.99 AUD
An illuminating dive into the latest science of how we learn - and how we do it better than machines In today's technological society, with an unprecedented amount of information...
Stoner: A Novel
$24.99 AUD
The greatest rediscovered classic of recent years, Stoner is a literary legend. This is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic....
Bush School
There was a bed, a timber floor, thin tar paper on one side for privacy from the nearby road but nothing else. The flimsiest of 'walls', no pegs or nails...
Marching Band Techniques: A Guide to the Successful Operation of a
This book can be used as an accompanying text for the collegiate marching band techniques course and to help build a successful marching band program at a high school. Topics...
The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion: A Practical Resource for K-12
The rates of bullying, truancy due to lack of safety in schools, and subsequent suicidality for LGBT+ youth are exponentially higher than for non-LGBT+ youth. As a result, many American...
The Cradle of Chemistry: The Early Years of Chemistry at the
This book describes the progress of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh from the appointment of the first professor, James Crawford, in 1713 to the career of Thomas Charles Hope,...
Math-ish: Finding Creativity, Diversity, and Meaning in Mathematics
From Stanford professor, author of Limitless Mind, youcubed.org founder, and leading expert in the field of mathematics education Jo Boaler comes a groundbreaking guide to finding joy and understanding by...
Grasp: The Science Transforming How We Learn
'Sarma's book may be the most important work on education written this century' - SkepticAs the head of Open Learning at MIT, Sanjay Sarma has a daunting job description: to...
Education Is Freedom: The Future Is in Your Hands
Featured by YouTube personality MrBeast and Beast Philanthropy as part of a global campaign to provide ten $10,000 scholarships to students worldwide. Education Is Freedom is where humanity goes to...
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient
'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times'An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and...