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The Educational Imagination: On the Design and Evaluation of School Programs
Elliot W. Eisner | Pearson College Div

The Educational Imagination: On the Design and Evaluation of School Programs

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're passionate about education or involved in curriculum development, 'The Educational Imagination' can be enlightening. Elliot W. Eisner's insights offer a deep dive into the intricacies of educational goal setting and curriculum planning. Think of it as a map guiding you through the landscape of educational practices, helping to align teaching methods with community values and the ever-changing aim of schooling in America.
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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Reasons to read: - This book offers a unique set of rules that can help you navigate and master the art of human interactions. - It provides practical advice on understanding, communicating, and building better relationships with people in all areas of your life. - The author's insights and strategies can empower you to improve your personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to a more fulfilled and successful life.
Finnish Lessons 2.0: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?
Pasi Sahlberg | Teachers College Press

Finnish Lessons 2.0: What Can the World Learn from Educational Change in Finland?

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're passionate about education reform or just curious about why Finland's schools rank so high internationally, "Finnish Lessons 2.0" will intrigue you. Pasi Sahlberg doesn't just talk theory; he shows how trust, professionalism, and equity are the cornerstones of the Finnish success story. It's a compelling blueprint for educators and policymakers worldwide aiming to adapt Finland's practices to their own contexts. This book could be the spark for the next educational revolution in your area.
Big Data
Kenneth Cukier, Viktor Mayer-Schönberger  | John Murray

Big Data

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to demystify the buzz around big data, this book digs into its practical applications and potential perils with real-world examples. You'll appreciate the book's balance, not only celebrating big data's achievements but also addressing its "dark side" with a critical eye. For anyone curious about how big data reshapes economies, societies, and personal lives, this insightful read might just spark your next big idea.
Why We Kneel, How We Rise
Usain Bolt, Michael Holding, Ed Hawkins  | Simon & Schuster Uk

Why We Kneel, How We Rise

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Goodreads rating: 4.47

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Michael Holding's insights into racism interwoven with personal accounts from world-class athletes make this an eye-opener. It's not just about the challenges; it also offers a pathway toward understanding and societal transformation through sports. This book is a strong call to action for anyone ready to confront societal injustices and learn through the lens of athletics.
What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed Reading People
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Joe Navarro, Marvin Karlins  | Collins

What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent's Guide to Speed Reading People

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you've ever felt lost in translation during a conversation, "What Every BODY Is Saying" could be your road map to the unspoken. Joe Navarro, with his expertise as an ex-FBI agent, delves deep into the silent signals that speak volumes. You'll not only learn to present yourself more confidently but also gain the superpower to read the room—perfect for those keen on improving personal and professional relationships.
Writing About the World - Thryft
Susan McLeod | Wadsworth Publishing

Writing About the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're intrigued by how different spheres of our world intersect through the lens of literature, "Writing About the World" can broaden your horizons. It gathers a variety of texts offering rich insights into science, politics, art, and more, fostering a deeper understanding of human thought and achievement. Whether you're a knowledge seeker or a humanities enthusiast, this anthology could become a well-thumbed friend on your shelf, inviting you to dive into a multicultural conversation.
Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon | Pearson

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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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.
Telemental Health and Distance Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Decisions, Resources, and Practice
Heather Robertson PhD LMHC LPC CASAC CRC NCC ACS BC-TMH | Springer Publishing Company

Telemental Health and Distance Counseling: A Counselor's Guide to Decisions, Resources, and Practice

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If you're a counselor seeking to adapt to the rapidly changing landscape of mental health services, this book is a vital resource. It offers you the much-needed insight into making informed decisions, utilizing the right resources, and executing distance counseling effectively. Especially today, when the world is swiftly turning to digital solutions for healthcare, "Telemental Health and Distance Counseling" could be the indispensable guide you didn’t know you needed.
Literacy in the New Media Age - Thryft
Gunther Kress | Routledge

Literacy in the New Media Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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"Literacy in the New Media Age" is an insightful read for individuals who are interested in how the evolution of communication technologies, particularly the rise of screens, affects our society. Gunther Kress examines the implications of this ongoing technological change and explains how it will impact literacy. This book is an excellent resource for students studying education, media studies, and linguistics.
The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men
Michael Gurian | Tarcherperigee

The Wonder of Boys: What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you've ever felt perplexed about the best approach to guide and support a young boy's development, "The Wonder of Boys" could be a beacon of insight for you. This book doesn't just dwell on the challenges faced by boys; it offers a well of actionable advice for shaping their path to manhood. Gurian doesn't ask you to suppress the natural instincts of boys; rather, he teaches you how to steer their energy towards positive outcomes with the support of family, mentors, and community.
Powerful Teacher Education: Lessons from Exemplary Programs - Thryft
Linda Darling-Hammond | Jossey-bass

Powerful Teacher Education: Lessons from Exemplary Programs

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book delves into the strategies, processes, and content of seven highly successful and long-standing teacher education programs, explaining what makes them exemplary. It explores the success of their graduates and the policies, resources, and organizational features that contributed to their success. Recommended for individuals interested in teaching and teacher education.
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
Rachel Simmons | Harperone

Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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- This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of female relationships and the hidden culture of aggression in girls. It sheds light on an often overlooked issue and exposes the darker side of female bullying and aggression. With its well-researched analysis and specific suggestions for curbing this behavior, Odd Girl Out offers valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded)
Thomas L. Friedman | Not Avail

The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded)

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're trying to grasp the rapid pace of global change, "The World is Flat" by Thomas Friedman is your guide. It's like mapping the DNA of global business and communications. The book dissects the forces flattening the world, making it an indispensable read to understand today's interconnected economy. You may find its insights are as relevant now as they were at publication—possibly even more so.
Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2 - Thryft
Donna Brandes, Fanny Tribble, Howard Phillips  | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Gamesters' Handbook: Bk.2

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Basic Content Analysis - Thryft
Robert P. (Philip) Weber | Sage Publications, Inc

Basic Content Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 3.07

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Basic Content Analysis could be a good read for students and researchers in the field of social sciences who want to learn and perform content analysis accurately. The book is concise and well-structured, covering various topics such as measurement, indication, representation, and interpretation. The inclusion of computer applications and recent studies makes it relevant for contemporary research. Its unique feature is its emphasis on conducting content analysis from a social science perspective. Overall, Basic Content Analysis is practical, informative, and essential for those who want to analyze textual data.
Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices
Kathleen M. Budge | Ascd

Disrupting Poverty - Five Powerful Classroom Practices

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 24% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you're an educator who's passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students from impoverished backgrounds, "Disrupting Poverty" is a heartfelt guide brimming with practical wisdom. It addresses the deep-rooted issues of poverty with concrete examples and actions that can transform your classroom. It’s a book that fuses passionate advocacy with a practical approach to empower educators to create equitable, supportive learning environments.
Gambling - Thryft
Paul Bellringer, Michael Smeeton  | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Gambling

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Recommended for teenagers seeking non-judgmental and well-researched information on a wide range of social issues and disorders including gambling, sex, drugs and health. The book has a positive tone and is easy to understand, making it a great resource for anyone wanting to learn more about these topics.
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

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.51

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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.
The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research - Thryft
Meghan McGlinn Manfra, Cheryl Mason Bolick  | Wiley-blackwell

The Wiley Handbook of Social Studies Research

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This book is an excellent resource for graduate students and researchers in the field of social studies education. Its three sections cover the basics of social studies research, guide the reader through theoretical and methodological frameworks, and explore current trends and research in teaching and learning social studies. The book is well-respected and is guided by an advisory board of experts in social studies education research.
Telecommunications - Thryft
Senior Lecturer Department of Geography John Allen | Thomas Nelson Publishers

Telecommunications

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Diving into this book feels like you're enrolling in a mini-telecommunications course at the University of Bath. Its clarity in objectives and summaries make it a staple for anyone serious about mastering the subject. The inclusion of independent learning activities not only strengthens understanding but also ensures you consider the wider economic, social, and environmental implications of telecoms—an integral skillset for professionals in the field.
Talking with others - Thryft

Talking with others

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Authors: Ward, Christopher S, James, Joyce Evangeline, Regional Language Centre, Singapore Curriculum Planning & Development Division
Publisher: SEAMEO Regional Language Centre
Publication Date: 2000
Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text
Andrzej Huczynski, David A. Buchanan  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're aiming to grasp the complexities of how people act within organizations, this book could be your guide. Not only does it delve into power dynamics and the impact of technology on change, but it also tackles contemporary issues such as gender and race in the workplace. This could help you understand and navigate your professional environment better, or even excel in a management role.
Talking About Time & Place - Thryft

Talking About Time & Place

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If you're drawn to the intricacies of how language captures the flow of time and the essence of place, "Talking About Time & Place" could resonate with you. It's a thoughtful dive into the linguistic tools that make abstract concepts tangible. Ideal for both language enthusiasts and educators, it could enrich your understanding of language in its role in shaping our perception of the world.
The Rules of People
Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People

RM34.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever wished you could decode complex social interactions, "The Rules of People" might just be the Rosetta Stone you're looking for. Richard Templar offers insight that's like a cheat sheet for social success, from schmoozing at parties to climbing the corporate ladder. It's a tool kit for anyone looking to enhance their interpersonal skills and navigate the nuances of human behavior.
Social Psychology
Timothy D. Wilson, Robin M. Akert, Elliot Aronson  | Pearson

Social Psychology

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Social Psychology is an excellent choice for undergraduate students interested in understanding the science behind social behavior. The book does an excellent job of presenting complex theories and concepts through real-world examples and relatable stories, making it easy for readers to follow. Additionally, the author's approach reflects the importance of research in this field, providing readers with a better understanding of how it applies in everyday life. Overall, Social Psychology is insightful and an engaging read for anyone interested in exploring the social behavior of humans.
Concise Encyclopedia
John Farndon | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

Concise Encyclopedia

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If you're naturally curious and love to learn more about virtually anything, from the depths of space to the intricacies of the human body, this Concise Encyclopedia will be like a treasure chest for you. It's perfect for broadening horizons and could be especially useful if you're looking to support school studies or just want to dive into a quick study session on a variety of topics. Its cross-referenced nature makes it a breeze to connect the dots across different fields.
Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation - Thryft
Michelle Mei Ling Yeo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Why Are You Always On The Phone? Smart Skills With The Smartphone Generation

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This book is a must-read for parents who want to gain an understanding of the smartphone generation and its impact on their children. With firsthand experiences and anecdotes shared by both parents and teens, readers can gain a greater understanding of the youth's addiction to technology and learn strategies to manage and balance screen time. The book also provides insights on how to foster meaningful connections and relationships with teenagers.
Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette - Thryft
Gloria Kamen, Judith Martin  | Atheneum

Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children : For Every Despairing, Bewildered or Panic-Stricken Parent--Advice from America's Reigning Doyenne of Etiquette

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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Miss Manners' Guide to Rearing Perfect Children is a witty and informative book that contains practical tips on how to teach your children proper manners and social etiquette without being overly authoritarian. The book covers a range of topics, from manners at the family dinner table to impressing college admissions officers. It is a must-read for any parent who wants to teach their children to be responsible, well-mannered adults.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom - Thryft
Scott Scheuerell | Routledge

Technology in the Middle and Secondary Social Studies Classroom

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This book is a great resource for pre-service teachers who want to make their social studies classrooms more engaging and effective through the use of technology. It offers a research-based framework that highlights the impact of technology in the classroom while providing practical examples of technology integration through games, social media, and flipped classrooms. A must-read for any teacher looking to keep pace with emerging educational technologies.
Social Psychology: Third Edition - Thryft
Diane M. Mackie, Eliot R. Smith  | Psychology Press

Social Psychology: Third Edition

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If you're curious about the invisible threads that weave through our interactions and shape societal norms, "Social Psychology" will shed light on those mysteries. Eliot R. Smith's comprehensive guide delves into how we perceive ourselves and others, making it essential for anyone fascinated by the dance of human behavior and relationships.
Narrative Inquiry in Practice : Advancing the Knowledge of Teaching - Thryft
Nona Lyons, Vicki Kubler LaBoskey  | Teachers College Press

Narrative Inquiry in Practice : Advancing the Knowledge of Teaching

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This book is a great choice for teachers and teacher-educators who want to improve their practice by conducting research on their own teaching experiences. The exemplars provided offer detailed descriptions of successful attempts at narrative inquiry, while also highlighting the limitations of this research method. The book provides a new way to think about teaching by exploring the idea of a "scholarship of teaching."
Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children
Donna Couchenour | B&h Publishing Group

Families, Schools and Communities Together for Young Children

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Considering you're looking into strengthening the ties between educational environments and familial involvement, "Families, Schools, and Communities: Together for Young Children" would be a valuable resource. It digs into contemporary family dynamics and offers practical strategies for engaging family and community in children's education. Its focus on current research and hands-on practices would be particularly beneficial for anyone playing a role in early childhood education. Whether you're a teacher, parent, or community member, the book provides insights into creating a collaborative educational approach that fosters learning beyond the classroom.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes
Linda L. Shaw, Rachel I. Fretz, Robert M. Emerson  | University Of Chicago Press

Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes

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If you're delving into qualitative research or ethnography, "Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes" is a gem for transforming observations into relatable, detailed narratives. It's not just technique but an art, helping you remember like an actor, perceive like a painter, and resonate with your subjects' voices. This insightful guide can shape how you approach, compile, and interpret your fieldwork, making it indispensable for serious researchers.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century
Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Books

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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If you're intrigued by how technology bridges distances and creates a competitive global marketplace, "The World is Flat" is for you. Thomas L. Friedman takes you on a journey, explaining the complexities of globalization in a relatable way. It's like having a savvy guide walk you through the economic and social shifts that are shaping our interconnected world. With insights that can help you understand current events and what they mean for the future, this book feels like a necessary manual for anyone living in the 21st century.
Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons  | Routledge

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.
Social Psychology - Thryft
David G. Myers | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

Social Psychology

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book offers an in-depth exploration of social psychology that is relevant to students from various disciplines. Through captivating narratives and real-life examples, it helps readers understand the complexities of human behavior and the ways in which social interactions shape our lives. With a focus on current research and applications, this book provides valuable insights into understanding ourselves and others in a fast-changing world.
Teaching Young Children in Violent Times: Building a Peaceable Classroom
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Diane E. Levin | Educators For Social Responsibility

Teaching Young Children in Violent Times: Building a Peaceable Classroom

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you're an educator or caregiver striving to nurture a harmonious environment for small children, this resource is indispensable. Diane Levin's experience shines through in her approaches to transforming classrooms into havens of peace, even when the world outside is anything but. By focusing on developmentally appropriate ways to discuss and understand conflict, this book could be a powerful tool in shaping a more empathetic, understanding next generation.
Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition - Thryft
Stella Ting-Toomey | The Guilford Press

Communicating Across Cultures, First Edition

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This book can be a great resource for individuals who find themselves communicating with people from diverse cultural backgrounds. The author offers an insightful framework for comprehending the influence of culture on communication. With the aid of examples from various cultures, readers can gain the knowledge necessary to connect understandingly and effectively in any transcultural circumstance through mindful listening and communication skills.
Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries - Thryft

Indian Diaspora : Voices of the Diasporic Elders in Five Countries

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This book offers a unique perspective on the often overlooked elderly generation of Indian diaspora in five different countries. Through critical pedagogy, the author highlights the experiences and voices of Punjabi, Bengali, Sindhi, and Gujarati elders, providing a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in building a more democratic society.
Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences - Thryft
Larry B. Wallnau, Frederick J. Gravetter  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Essentials of Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the behavioral sciences who wants to understand statistics. With its straightforward instruction and real-world examples, it goes beyond just memorizing formulas and helps you develop a conceptual understanding of statistics. By the end, you'll be able to comprehend published findings and become a savvy consumer of information in your field. Don't let statistics intimidate you any longer - let this book unlock its power for you.
Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal - Thryft
Arturo Pacheco, Robert S Patterson, Nicholas M Michelli  | Jossey-bass

Centers of Pedagogy : New Structures for Educational Renewal

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Centers of Pedagogy is a must-read for anyone who is interested in transforming the education system. The book offers a practical framework for advancing university-school collaboration on educational improvement. Featuring case examples from a variety of successful partnership programs, the book studies the policies, organizational structures, and other key conditions needed to establish such vital centers. The unique feature of the book is its focus on the Centers of Pedagogy model, a strategy that brings together faculty in teacher education, the arts and sciences, and the P-12 schools to provide aspiring teachers with a well-rounded education, and ultimately improve school curricula, teaching practice, and the education of educators.
The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything - Thryft
Lucien X. Polastron | Inner Traditions

The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything

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If you're fascinated by how technology reshapes our interaction with knowledge, "The Great Digitization and the Quest to Know Everything" could be a real eye-opener for you. Lucien Polastron offers a critical perspective on the digital transformation of books, highlighting both its remarkable benefits and its potential dangers. As we navigate this brave new world, Polastron's cautionary insights could help you appreciate the nuanced implications of the digitized word.
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism
Colin Baker | Multilingual Matters

A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism

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If you're navigating the enriching yet complex world of bilingualism in your family or classroom, this book by Colin Baker is a trustworthy compass. It's laid out in a practical Q&A format that addresses your concerns directly, from language development to bilingual education. What's especially useful is its adaptation to modern challenges and opportunities, such as the impact of the internet on language learning. Whether you're a worried parent or an educator looking for guidance, this book could be the ally you need to support the bilingual journey.
Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions - Thryft
Karikottuchira Kuriakose | Information Age Publishing

Timeless Teachers and Ethical Visions

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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.
Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy - Thryft
Jesse Goodman | State University Of New York Press

Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy

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"Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy" is an insightful read for teachers who want to explore innovative ways of integrating critical thinking into their elementary school classrooms. It examines the challenges and benefits of nurturing a democratic educational environment where students can develop their ability to think critically and collaboratively. Reading this book may inspire teachers to adopt new strategies and techniques that can help their students become responsible citizens who value community and democracy.
Social Studies Today : Research and Practice - Thryft
Walter C. Parker | Routledge

Social Studies Today : Research and Practice

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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.
Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion - Thryft
Miriam Espeseth | Cambridge University Press

Academic Encounters Human Behavior Student's Book With Audio CD - Listening, Note Taking, And Discussion

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This book is recommended for students who are non-native English speakers and who are looking to develop their listening, note-taking, and discussion skills in an academic context. The book offers engaging lectures and interviews on topics related to psychology and communications. As part of the practice, learners can conduct interviews, make presentations, and discuss content. The book also comes with an audio CD to help with listening skills. Overall, this book is an asset for anyone looking to improve their academic English skills.

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