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Safer Saner Schools - Restorative Practices in Education
Ted Wachtel, Laura Mirsky, Christopher Macdonald | Iirp

Safer Saner Schools - Restorative Practices in Education

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Transformative approach to school conflict resolution.

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Transformative approach to school conflict resolution.

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If you're interested in education or work within the school system, "Safer Saner Schools" might reshape your approach to conflict. It delves into restorative justice practices, which focus on healing rather than punishment. This can cultivate a more empathetic and constructive school environment, so it’s quite relevant for educators aiming to foster positive change in their institutions.

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders
Rick Mintrop | Harvard Education Press

Design-Based School Improvement: A Practical Guide for Education Leaders

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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Strategies for equity-focused school improvement.

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If you're in education leadership, grappling with how to address equity and eager to turn theory into actionable strategies, this book will resonate with you. It's like a roadmap, laying out the design process in clear steps, fortified with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the grounded and practical approach to making educational justice more than just an ideal, turning it into concrete change.

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon | Pearson

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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Insightful analysis of consumers' social behaviors.

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Insightful analysis of consumers' social behaviors.

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If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework - Thryft
National Council for the Social Studies | Ncss

Teaching The College, Career, And Civic Life (C3) Framework

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C3 Framework: The Key to Social Studies Mastery.

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C3 Framework: The Key to Social Studies Mastery.

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This book is an essential guide for social studies teachers who want to implement inquiry-based instruction. It provides comprehensive background information on the C3 Framework and valuable insights into teaching strategies that can help students develop the skills they need for college, career, and civic life. The book includes practical tips and examples that can be adapted to any classroom setting, and reviewers have praised it for its clear, concise writing style and useful, relevant content.

Key Concepts in Childhood Studies
Allison James | Sage Publications Ltd

Key Concepts in Childhood Studies

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Comprehensive primer on evolving Childhood Studies.

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Comprehensive primer on evolving Childhood Studies.

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If you're delving into Childhood Studies, this book is an academic ally you don't want to miss. Its clear and precise language makes it a favorite among students and educators alike. Picture yourself mastering the field with this updated, thorough guide that's recognized for its relevance and accessibility.

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities - Thryft
E. Wayne Ross | State Univ Of New York Pr

Social Studies Curriculum, The : Purposes, Problems, and Possibilities

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Discover new perspectives on Social Studies Education.

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Discover new perspectives on Social Studies Education.

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"The Social Studies Curriculum" is a must-read for educators and curriculum workers seeking to understand contemporary issues affecting the curriculum. With contributions from leading figures in the field, the book presents comprehensive investigations of social studies education, exploring the purposes, problems, and possibilities in today's schools. One of the most unique features of the book is its focus on the broader scope and context of curriculum concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone wanting to gain a deeper understanding of social studies education.

Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child
Carol Seefeldt | Pearson College Div

Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child

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Hands-on social studies for playful young learners

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Hands-on social studies for playful young learners

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This feels like a teacher’s toolkit built for real classrooms, especially if you work with preschool and primary children. It blends social studies with art, reading, math, and play in a way that makes learning feel natural rather than forced. If you want practical ideas you can actually use, with thoughtful attention to child development, diversity, and early childhood standards, this is the kind of book that earns sticky notes all over its pages.

Group Dynamics
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Publishing

Group Dynamics

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Explores intricacies of social behavior within groups.

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Explores intricacies of social behavior within groups.

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If you're fascinated by the underlying forces that drive group behavior and interaction, "Group Dynamics" by Donelson R. Forsyth could be an enlightening read for you. It's perfect for understanding the complexities of cooperation, conflict, and leadership that define our experiences in various types of groups, from the workplace to social circles.

Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Joe L. Kincheloe | Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

Getting Beyond the Facts : Teaching Social Studies/Social Sciences in the Twenty-first Century

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Teach social studies for social change.

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Teach social studies for social change.

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This book is an essential resource for social studies educators who recognize the importance of a critical and transformative approach to teaching. Kincheloe emphasizes the need for educators who are capable of analyzing and reconstructing the social studies curriculum as they expose covert and ideological functions of contemporary educational reforms. This is a valuable read for educators who want to teach social studies in a way that can inspire social change.

Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades
Michelle Anthony, Reyna Lindert | St. Martin's Griffin

Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades

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Empowering, practical guide against early-age bullying.

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Empowering, practical guide against early-age bullying.

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You've noticed the tough social landscape your daughter navigates in school—the cliques, the whispers, maybe those tears that don't tell the whole story. "Little Girls Can Be Mean" is like having a roadmap through that tricky terrain. It's not just insightful, it equips you with a four-step plan that's like a shared secret strategy between you and your girl, to boost her confidence and help her handle the social hurdles like a champ.

New International Bible Dictionary
F.F. Bruce

New International Bible Dictionary

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A Bible library in one volume

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A Bible library in one volume

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Explore over 4,500 NIV-based entries on biblical people, places, events, and movements. Maps, photographs, charts, and tables add valuable historical and geographical context. A comprehensive reference for general readers, pastors, and Bible students.

Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong
Steve Biddulph | Potter/ten Speed/harmony/rodale

Raising Girls: How to Help Your Daughter Grow Up Happy, Healthy, and Strong

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Empowers parents to raise confident daughters

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Empowers parents to raise confident daughters

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to raise confident daughters in today's society. Biddulph's expert advice and numerous success stories make it easy to understand how to navigate the complex world of girlhood. His emphasis on building self-assuredness, healthy body image, and strong friendships is invaluable. Highly recommended for parents who want to empower and support their daughters.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

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Playful exercises to cultivate life skills appeal.

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Playful exercises to cultivate life skills appeal.

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This book is a great resource for individuals or groups seeking to improve their social skills and build confidence. The wide range of games provides opportunities to develop self-awareness, decision-making, and communication skills, while the playful approach keeps it engaging. The role-playing aspect can be particularly beneficial for those who struggle with shyness or expressing themselves. Overall, it's a fun and practical guide for personal growth and team-building.

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds
Richard J. Light | Harvard University Press

Making the Most of College: Students Speak Their Minds

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Practical collegiate guidance through student stories.

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Practical collegiate guidance through student stories.

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Considering you're likely contemplating how to navigate the complexities and opportunities of college, "Making the Most of College" could serve as a mentor in book form. It translates the experiences of various students into actionable advice, covering everything from academic choices to personal growth. It's a compass for students eager to optimize their college years.

Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families
Mary Lou Fuller | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families

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Guides educators on fostering positive family relations.

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Guides educators on fostering positive family relations.

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If you're an educator seeking ways to better connect with your students by understanding the diverse familial backgrounds they come from, "Home-School Relations" could be an invaluable resource for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical insights but also provides practical strategies and activities to help you build strong partnerships with families, which is essential for creating a supportive and effective learning environment.

Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879

Enseignement Supérieur. Société Pour l'Étude des Questions d'Enseignement Supérieur, Études de 1878 à 1879

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Historical insight into higher education evolution.

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Historical insight into higher education evolution.

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If you're fascinated by the history and progress of higher education, this book could be your time machine. It's a deep dive into the studies and perspectives of higher education at the cusp of the 20th century, offering unique historical insights. A read that could truly enrich your understanding of the academic world's past to appreciate its present.

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance - Thryft
Ben Sasse | St. Martin's Press

The Vanishing American Adult : Our Coming-of-Age Crisis - and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance

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Foster self-reliance to save America's future.

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Foster self-reliance to save America's future.

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"The Vanishing American Adult" is a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the issues young Americans face with delayed or nonexistent coming-of-age experiences. Senator Ben Sasse eloquently diagnoses the root of the problem and provides practical steps to raise responsible and engaged citizens. He emphasizes the importance of experiences such as working with your hands, traveling, and reading to instill self-reliance in young people. This book would be an excellent resource for parents, educators, and policymakers looking to equip the younger generation with the tools necessary to thrive in a highly competitive global economy.

Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions - Thryft
Karikottuchira Kuriakose | Information Age Publishing

Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions

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Exploring Ethical Education Through History and Experiments

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Exploring Ethical Education Through History and Experiments

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Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions is a great read for anyone interested in education policies and philosophy. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of educational concerns and theories while also giving insight into the current neoliberal educational policy. The unique feature of this book is its emphasis on constructing an educational policy that benefits the community and enhances community consciousness to the learner. This is a great book for educators, policymakers, and students interested in education policy and ethical education.

Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology - Thryft
Dennis Howitt | Pearson Education

Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods in Psychology

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Discover human stories through qualitative research.

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Discover human stories through qualitative research.

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This book is perfect for psychology students who want to learn how to conduct qualitative research. It provides clear explanations and examples, making it easy to understand the process from data collection to analysis. The sections on ethics, quality, and report writing offer valuable guidance, while the step-by-step approach ensures that students can carry out their own research. With its thorough theoretical and historical context, this book gives readers a deep understanding of qualitative methods. Users can expect to gain skills in the application of qualitative research in their psychological studies.

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution - Thryft
Steven L. McShane, Mary Ann Von Glinow | Mcgraw-hill (tx)

Organizational Behavior : Emerging Realities for the Workplace Revolution

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Navigating workplace realities through innovative OB knowledge.

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Navigating workplace realities through innovative OB knowledge.

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If you're intrigued by how individual behavior shapes organizational success, McShane and Von Glinow's book could be your North Star. Picture yourself flipping through pages that breathe life into organizational behavior theories with vivid stories and real scenarios that span the globe. It's not just a ticket to understanding the nuts and bolts of OB; it's a window into applying these concepts to the ever-evolving workplace, whether you're at the helm or part of the crew.

Class Work: Mothers' Involvement in Their Children's Primary Schooling - Women & Social Class
Diane Reay | Routledge

Class Work: Mothers' Involvement in Their Children's Primary Schooling - Women & Social Class

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Mothers' impact on children's education and class.

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Mothers' impact on children's education and class.

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If you're interested in the intersection of education, social class, and family dynamics, "Class Work" offers a compelling look at how mothers contribute to their children's schooling. Diane Reay's thoughtful analysis could shed light on the silent but powerful role mothers play, making it a meaningful read for anyone exploring the societal structures that shape education.

Curriculum Change and Innovation - Hong Kong Teacher Education Series
John T.S. Lam, Shirley S.Y. Yeung, Anthony W.L. Leung | Hong Kong University Press

Curriculum Change and Innovation - Hong Kong Teacher Education Series

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Insightful guide to educational reform and strategies.

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Insightful guide to educational reform and strategies.

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If you're passionate about education and its evolution, "Curriculum Change and Innovation" can provide you with a detailed look into the process of reforming educational programs. Whether you're an educator looking to bring fresh perspectives to your school, or a policy maker aiming to understand the complexities of curriculum innovation, this book stands as a valuable resource to navigate and influence meaningful change.

孩子不同需要不同
查爾士.包宜、大衛.波海、羅伯.若姆 | 中國學園

孩子不同需要不同

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先看见孩子本来的样子

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先看见孩子本来的样子

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孩子不同需要不同提醒父母关注孩子独有的个人风格。 理解差异,才能避免在塑造孩子时矫枉过正。 适合希望尊重孩子与生俱来特质的父母阅读。

Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior - Thryft
David Stea | Routledge

Image & Environment - Cognitive Mapping And Spatial Behavior

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Understand your environment with cognitive mapping

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Understand your environment with cognitive mapping

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Image & Environment explores cognitive processes of acquiring and manipulating spatial information. This book is ideal for individuals who want to understand the nature of their spatial environment and develop their spatial decision-making skills. The volume is divided into six sections, ranging from theoretical to developmental and practical applications. Contributors include renowned individuals in geography, psychology, and planning. Image & Environment is an essential guide to unlocking your cognitive mapping ability and understanding your relationship with your surroundings.

Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future - Thryft
Vicki Bennett | Finch Publishing

Life Smart : Choices for Young People About Friendship Family and Future

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Smart choices for young people navigating life.

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Smart choices for young people navigating life.

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Life Smart is a must-read for any young person looking for direction and guidance in their adolescent years. Vicki Bennett explores common teenage conflicts, including relationships with friends and family, and offers sound advice for dealing with them in a healthy manner. This book stands out for its relatable anecdotes and practical exercises, making it an invaluable tool for any reader looking to develop their own sense of self.

The Unfinished Revolution: Learning, Human Behavior, Community, and Political Paradox
John Abbott, Terry Ryan | Association For Supervision & Curriculum Development

The Unfinished Revolution: Learning, Human Behavior, Community, and Political Paradox

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Rethinking education for lifelong, community-wide learning.

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Rethinking education for lifelong, community-wide learning.

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If you're passionate about innovative learning and want to see how education can evolve to benefit everyone, "The Unfinished Revolution" will resonate with you. Abbott and Ryan cut to the heart of current educational challenges, proposing a community-centric model where learning doesn't end at the classroom door. This is a compelling read for anyone interested in shaping a future where education extends beyond traditional boundaries, fostering an environment that nurtures creative, self-directed learners.

12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid : Leading Your Kids to Succeed in Life - Thryft
Tim Elmore | Harvest House Publishers

12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid: Leading Your Kids to Succeed in Life

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Avoid common parenting pitfalls, guide children to success.

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Avoid common parenting pitfalls, guide children to success.

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If you often find yourself worrying about whether you're setting up your kids for success, "12 Huge Mistakes Parents Can Avoid" could be the compass you need. Tim Elmore's insights into parenting give practical advice that aims to sidestep unintentional errors, enabling you to cultivate resilience and autonomy in your children. It's like having a seasoned mentor guide you towards nurturing not just successful, but also impactful leaders of tomorrow.

It's Great to be Four - Thryft
Christy Isbell, Betty Exelby | Gryphon House

It's Great to be Four

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Design your classroom for optimal learning.

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Design your classroom for optimal learning.

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This book is great for teachers who want to maximize their students' learning by creating an environment that promotes independence and decision-making. Dr. Rebecca Isbell and Betty Exelby provide detailed illustrations and photographs to help teachers arrange their classrooms for optimal learning. The book explores how to manipulate furniture, color, materials, storage, lighting, and more. If you're a teacher looking to create a space that fosters a love of learning, then this book is for you.

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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Effective HRM research for any level.

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Effective HRM research for any level.

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw-hill

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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Understanding the Net Generation's cultural dominance

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Understanding the Net Generation's cultural dominance

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm | Sage Publications Ltd

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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Mastering Case Study Research for Social Sciences

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Mastering Case Study Research for Social Sciences

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.

The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence
Dennis Shirley, Andy Hargreaves | Corwin

The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence

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Navigating educational change with visionary fourth way strategies.

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Navigating educational change with visionary fourth way strategies.

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If you’re passionate about evolving the educational landscape, "The Global Fourth Way" beckons you. Andrew Hargreaves provides a pragmatic blueprint for transformative leadership in education, marrying inspirational ideals with the concrete skillset needed to enact significant reform. Through relatable success stories and solid strategies, this book offers a pragmatic approach to making sustainable, positive changes in the educational system, making it an invaluable tool for educators and leaders committed to excellence.

Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books
H.R.F. Keating | Carroll & Graf Pub

Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books

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Tour of crime/mystery literary landmarks.

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Tour of crime/mystery literary landmarks.

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If you're a sleuth in the world of whodunits, this collection by H. R. F. Keating is like a treasure map, guiding you through the twists and turns of crime and mystery literature. It's a must-read for any mystery lover looking to deepen their understanding of the genre's classics. Not only will it expand your to-read list, but you'll gain insider knowledge that could make your next book club gathering feel like a gathering of top-notch detectives.

Let Them Eat Data : How Computers Affect Education, Cutural Diversity and the Prospects of Ecological Sustainability - Thryft
Chet A. Bowers | University Of Georgia Press

Let Them Eat Data : How Computers Affect Education, Cutural Diversity and the Prospects of Ecological Sustainability

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Rethinking the Role of Technology in Education and Society

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Rethinking the Role of Technology in Education and Society

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Let Them Eat Data is an important examination of the impact of global computing on education, culture, and the environment. Bowers challenges the overly optimistic attitudes that surround technological innovations and highlights the Western cultural assumptions and market economy that drive consumption. He provides insights into the ecological and cultural implications of unmooring knowledge from local contexts as it is digitized and packaged for global consumption. This book is recommended for anyone interested in critical thinking about technology, conservation of cultural diversity, and ecological sustainability.

101 Healing Stories for Kids and Teens: Using Metaphors in Therapy

101 Healing Stories for Kids and Teens: Using Metaphors in Therapy

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Therapeutic storytelling that truly reaches young minds

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Therapeutic storytelling that truly reaches young minds

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This is a thoughtful, practical pick for anyone supporting kids or teens through tough emotions or behavior challenges. Readers often appreciate how it blends real therapeutic insight with ready-to-use stories, making the ideas feel both compassionate and immediately useful. It stands out because it shows how metaphor can gently open conversations that young people may struggle to have directly.

Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us
Christine Gross-Loh | Penguin Publishing Group

Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us

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A global rethink of raising resilient kids

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A global rethink of raising resilient kids

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This is a refreshing read for parents who feel boxed in by modern parenting pressure. Christine Gross-Loh draws on research and real cultural practices from around the world to show that there isn’t just one right way to raise confident, capable children. It feels eye-opening and reassuring at once, especially if you like practical ideas that challenge familiar assumptions without sounding preachy.

The Student's Code of Conduct
Lim SK

The Student's Code of Conduct

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A practical guide for student life

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A practical guide for student life

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This looks like a useful pick if you want to understand the rules, expectations, and responsibilities that shape student life. It is likely best for someone who prefers clarity and wants to avoid confusion around conduct, discipline, and community standards. Readers who like straightforward, no-frills information would probably find it reassuring and easy to reference when needed.

Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks
Yoshi Abe, Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Japanese Lonely Planet Phrasebooks

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Navigate Japan with essential phrases and culture.

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Navigate Japan with essential phrases and culture.

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If you're embarking on a Japanese adventure, this Lonely Planet phrasebook is your ideal companion. It's perfect for diving into the local culture, making new friends, and ensuring you can order food, get around, and participate in traditions with confidence. You'll feel richer for the authentic interactions it helps foster, and it's compact enough to slide into your pocket as you explore.

Research in Global Citizenship Education - Thryft
Tami Augustine, Merry M. Merryfield, Jason Harshman | Information Age Publishing

Research in Global Citizenship Education

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Be a World Citizen: Learn, Act, Connect.

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Be a World Citizen: Learn, Act, Connect.

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This book is a must-read for educators and students alike who are interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities of global citizenship education. The author delves into how K-12 teachers and students across multiple countries are tackling the issue of becoming citizens of the world. The book offers a unique perspective on the intersection between citizenship education within national contexts and global education, and provides practical insights on how to develop and nurture global citizens.

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture
Todd Lewis, Tim Muehlhoff | Ivp Academic

Authentic Communication: Christian Speech Engaging Culture

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Enhancing communication through biblical and academic insights.

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Enhancing communication through biblical and academic insights.

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If you've ever found yourself struggling to convey love, resolve conflicts, or give voice to the voiceless, "Authentic Communication" provides a roadmap rooted in Christian principles. By merging scriptural wisdom with scholarly research on human interaction, this book empowers you to navigate conversations with thoughtfulness and intent. It's a particularly salient read if you're seeking to enrich your ability to communicate constructively and compassionately within your community and beyond.

Star Teachers Of Children In Poverty - Thryft
Djanna A. Hill, Martin Haberman, Maureen D. Gillette | Routledge

Star Teachers Of Children In Poverty

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Transformative guide for teachers of marginalized students.

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Transformative guide for teachers of marginalized students.

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Star Teachers of Children in Poverty is a must-read for any educator who seeks to bridge the achievement gap. The book provides a wealth of research-based strategies, as well as powerful stories and insights from experienced teachers, to help readers understand and connect with students in poverty and other marginalized communities. One of the book's most unique and distinctive features is its emphasis on the importance of personal dispositions, such as compassion, courage, and patience, in addition to pedagogical strategies. Together, these elements make Star Teachers an essential resource for any teacher who aspires to be a leader and advocate for all students.

Your Struggling Child: A Guide to Diagnosing, Understanding, and Advocating for Your Child with Learning, Behavior, or Emotional Problems

Your Struggling Child: A Guide to Diagnosing, Understanding, and Advocating for Your Child with Learning, Behavior, or Emotional Problems

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Compassionate roadmap for confused, worried parents

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Compassionate roadmap for confused, worried parents

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This is the kind of book that helps you breathe a little easier when something feels off but you do not yet have the right words for it. It breaks down learning, behavior, and emotional challenges in a clear, humane way, so parents feel less lost and more capable. Readers would likely appreciate how practical it is, especially in showing how to track concerns, navigate evaluations, and speak up for a child with confidence.

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice - Thryft
Walter C. Parker | Routledge

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice

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Innovative insights on contemporary social studies education

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Innovative insights on contemporary social studies education

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Social Studies Today is a must-read for educators who want to gain a deeper understanding of how to improve social studies instruction. With contributions from influential scholars including James Banks, Diana Hess, and Joel Westheimer, this book tackles relevant issues such as teaching historical thinking and assessing Internet sources. The chapters offer practical and compelling strategies, filled with real-world examples and illustrations. If you want to enhance your social studies curriculum and instruction, this book provides innovative insights that you won't find anywhere else.

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century

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Globalization defined, future-challenging, society-adapting.

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Globalization defined, future-challenging, society-adapting.

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"The World Is Flat" lays out an intriguing, thought-provoking analysis of globalization's impact. If you're looking to grasp how technology and policy have transformed our world into a tightly integrated marketplace, this book is a must-read. Friedman dives deep into complex concepts with remarkable clarity, making this topic accessible for anyone curious about the economic and social evolution of our time.

Team Games for Trainers

Team Games for Trainers

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Practical team-building playbook for confident facilitators

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Practical team-building playbook for confident facilitators

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If you run workshops or lead groups, this feels like a grab-and-go toolkit that saves you planning time and gives you plenty of variety. Readers would probably love how usable it is: the games are structured, clear, and easy to adapt to different team needs. It is especially appealing if you want something hands-on rather than theory-heavy, with activities that help teams connect, communicate, and work better together.

Raising Girls
Steve Biddulph | Harper

Raising Girls

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Raising confident daughters in a challenging world

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Raising confident daughters in a challenging world

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This is the kind of parenting book that feels both reassuring and galvanising, especially if you want to help a girl grow up secure, capable, and deeply valued. Steve Biddulph writes with warmth and urgency, blending practical age-by-age advice with a bigger message about resilience, self-worth, and connection. Readers who want guidance that is compassionate but also clear-eyed about the pressures girls face will likely find it genuinely useful.

Rituals and Student Identity in Education: Ritual Critique for a New Pedagogy
Peter M. Magolda, Richard A. Quantz, Terry O'Connor | Palgrave Macmillan

Rituals and Student Identity in Education: Ritual Critique for a New Pedagogy

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Examining rituals' role in shaping educational identities.

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Examining rituals' role in shaping educational identities.

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If you're an educator or someone interested in education's sociopolitical aspects, "Rituals and Student Identity in Education" could resonate with you. It delves into the subtle, often overlooked influences of ritual practices within educational settings and critiques their role in furthering corporate interests over democratic values. It's thought-provoking and challenges conventional pedagogies, urging a more conscious and critically engaged approach to teaching and learning. This book might redefine how you perceive classroom dynamics and the broader implications of education in society.

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement
Debra Pickering, Jane E. Pollock, Robert J. Marzano | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Classroom Instruction That Works: Research-Based Strategies for Increasing Student Achievement

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Practical strategies for effective teaching and learning.

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Practical strategies for effective teaching and learning.

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If you're looking to elevate your classroom methods, this book comes packed with research-backed strategies proven to boost student achievement. It delays the theoretical jargon, instead offering practical steps that can be adapted to any classroom setting. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, these insights can help you make a tangible difference in your students' educational journey.

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting
Janet Lansbury | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting

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Rethink parenting through respect and understanding.

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Rethink parenting through respect and understanding.

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the countless methods of parenting, "Elevating Child Care" offers a comforting approach focused on respecting your child's individuality and fostering a nurturing environment. It could be a breath of fresh air for you, proposing a method that feels more natural and less about rigid guidelines.

Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore
Esther Ng and Ken Rigby | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Breaking the Silence - Bullying in Singapore

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Insightful exploration of bullying dynamics in Singapore.

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Insightful exploration of bullying dynamics in Singapore.

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If you're looking to understand the complex nature of bullying in Singapore’s context, "Breaking The Silence" is an eye-opener. The authors, Esther Ng and Ken Rigby, dive into the intricacies of this pervasive issue with a local twist, offering not just a study but also a voice to those who have suffered in silence. This book could change your perspective and arm you with knowledge that's especially relevant in today's climate of social awareness.

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