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When Can You Trust the Experts?. How to Tell Good Science from Bad in Education
Дэн Уиллингэм
Clear, easy principles to spot what's nonsense and what's reliable Each year, teachers, administrators, and parents face a barrage of new education software, games, workbooks, and professional development programs purporting to be «based on the...
The Business Model Innovation Factory. How to Stay Relevant When The World is Changing
Saul Kaplan
Business model innovation is the new strategic imperative for all leaders Blockbuster's executives saw Netflix coming. Yet they stuck with their bricks and mortar business model, losing billions in shareholder value. They were «netflixed.»...
Making Thinking Visible. How to Promote Engagement, Understanding, and Independence for All Learners
Ron Ritchhart
A proven program for enhancing students' thinking and comprehension abilities Visible Thinking is a research-based approach to teaching thinking, begun at Harvard's Project Zero, that develops students' thinking dispositions, while at the same...
Islamic Banking. How to Manage Risk and Improve Profitability
Amr Mohamed El Tiby Ahmed
A detailed look at the fast-growing field of Islamic finance and banking The guiding principle of Islamic finance has existed throughout Islamic history, yet modern Islamic banking has been around for a relatively short period of time. Author...
Innovation is Everybody's Business. How to Make Yourself Indispensable in Today's Hypercompetitive World
Robert Tucker B.
Innovation isn't something you do after you get your work done. It's how you do your work. Organizations all over the world are shedding jobs in record numbers. Yet today, they are desperately in need of people with the abilities and skills to...
The Insider Edge. How to Follow the Insiders for Windfall Profits
Guy Cohen
Bestselling trading author Guy Cohen introduces the OVI indicator to stock trading More fortunes are made from trading stocks than any other financial instrument, and these windfalls are available to anyone who has access to the right...
The IEP from A to Z. How to Create Meaningful and Measurable Goals and Objectives
Diane Twachtman-Cullen
A truly comprehensive, teacher- and parent-friendly guide to creating clear and effective IEPs With the skyrocketing diagnoses of ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and related conditions in U.S. schools, there is a growing need for information on...
Differentiated Assessment. How to Assess the Learning Potential of Every Student (Grades 6-12)
Deborah Meier
A comprehensive assessment system for working with underperforming students This book describes a comprehensive assessment system especially appropriate for multilingual and «differentiated» classrooms with large numbers of underperforming...
Global Fundraising. How the World is Changing the Rules of Philanthropy
Bernard Ross
A practical guide to the challenges and successes of global fundraising, written by an international team of highly respected philanthropy professionals and edited by two of the leading nonprofit thinkers, Global Fundraising is the first book to...
Reading for Understanding. How Reading Apprenticeship Improves Disciplinary Learning in Secondary and College Classrooms
Ruth Schoenbach
As elegantly practical as it is theoretically elegant. It is a guided tour, as one examines the tools of expert teachers as they engage students in a journey that is aptly dubbed Reading Apprenticeship?learning how to become a savvy, strategic...
Corporate Governance Regulation. How Poor Management Is Destroying the Global Economy
Zulma Herrera J.
Why U.S. corporate governance regulation has lost its way, and what must be done to improve it Modern history persuasively demonstrates the inexorable link that binds comprehensive regulation to the global economy. This important book, rather...
Getting Smart. How Digital Learning is Changing the World
Bob Wise
A comprehensive look at the promise and potential of online learning In our digital age, students have dramatically new learning needs and must be prepared for the idea economy of the future. In Getting Smart, well-known global education expert...
Designated Drivers. How China Plans to Dominate the Global Auto Industry
G. Anderson E.
An in-depth look at the Chinese car industry that sheds new light on the delicate nature of China's planned economy China's unprecedented growth over the last three decades, along with the recent financial crisis in the West, has raised...
College and Career Ready. Helping All Students Succeed Beyond High School
David Conley T.
Giving students the tools they need to succeed in college and work College and Career Ready offers educators a blueprint for improving high school so that more students are able to excel in freshman-level college courses or entry-level...
Social Skills Success for Students with Autism / Asperger's. Helping Adolescents on the Spectrum to Fit In
Fred Frankel
The only evidence-based program available for teaching social skills to adolescents with autism spectrum disorders Two nationally known experts in friendship formation and anxiety management address the social challenges faced by adolescents...
Digital Photography for the Older and Wiser. Get Up and Running with Your Digital Camera
Kim Gilmour
Helpful, easy-to-follow guide for new digital photographers over the age of 50 Digital photography is a fun and exciting hobby, but digital cameras can be overwhelming and daunting to a newcomer. If you're entering the digital photography world...
iPad for the Older and Wiser. Get Up and Running with Your Apple iPad, iPad Air and iPad Mini
Mark Hattersley
Apple’s iPad puts a limitless world of entertainment, communication, and everyday functionality in the palms of your hands. iPad for the Older and Wiser, 4th Edition quickly teaches you how to make the most of your new gadget with easy-to-follow...
Microsoft Office for the Older and Wiser. Get up and running with Office 2010 and Office 2007
Sean McManus
Are you new to Microsoft Office software? Looking for instructions that aren't full of complicated computing terms? Microsoft Office for the Older and Wiser can answer all of your queries with its straightforward advice and easy-to-follow layout...
Business of Share Trading. From Starting Out to Cashing in with Trading
Leon Wilson
Successful trader and best-selling author Leon Wilson knows how to make a living trading on the sharemarket. He also knows that because trading requires discipline, time and self-education, 90 per cent of those who attempt it will fail within...
Digital Photography for Next to Nothing. Free and Low Cost Hardware and Software to Help You Shoot Like a Pro
John Lewell
Take photos like a pro without breaking the bank by using FREE and nearly FREE software and hardware explained in this book. Get professional looking shots from a low-cost camera Save money by building your own lighting rigs, tripods, monopods...
Interpretation and Application of UK GAAP. For Accounting Periods Commencing On or After 1 January 2015
Steven Collings
Get up to date on the latest UK GAAP, with practical application guidance Interpretation and Application of UK GAAP is a comprehensive, practical guide to applying UK GAAP at all levels, for accounting periods commencing on or after January 1,...
You, Only Better. Find Your Strengths, Be the Best and Change Your Life
Nicholas Bate
If you want to be happy, fulfilled and energised its probably best not to obsess over being THE best. Why not focus on doing YOUR best? You don't need to completely transform yourself and become a shining beacon of wonderment and astonishing...
81 Financial and Tax Tips for the Canadian Real Estate Investor. Expert Money-Saving Advice on Accounting and Tax Planning
Don Campbell R.
From Canada's best-selling real esate author, Don R. Campbell, and his team. From rental properties to business offices, more and more Canadians buying real estate are unwittingly setting themselves up for problems. Real estate investments and...
Project Risk Management. Essential Methods for Project Teams and Decision Makers
Yuri Raydugin
An easy to implement, practical, and proven risk management methodology for project managers and decision makers Drawing from the author's work with several major and mega capital projects for Royal Dutch Shell, TransCanada Pipelines, TransAlta,...
The One-Page Project Manager for Execution. Drive Strategy and Solve Problems with a Single Sheet of Paper
Mike Collins
Drive Strategy With Simplicity–On A Single Sheet Of Paper! The One-Page Project Manager set a new standard as an understandable and easy-to-apply organizational tool, allowing managers to summarize complex projects on a single information-rich...
Valuation Techniques. Discounted Cash Flow, Earnings Quality, Measures of Value Added, and Real Options
Jason Voss A.
Analysis and insights from top thought leaders on a pivotal topic in investing and asset management Valuation is the cornerstone for investment analysis, and a thorough understanding and correct application of valuation methodologies are...
iOS 7 Programming Pushing the Limits. Develop Advance Applications for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch
Rob Napier
Get ready to create killer apps for iPad and iPhone on the new iOS 7! With Apple's introduction of iOS 7, demand for developers who know the new iOS will be high. You need in-depth information about the new characteristics and capabilities of...
Convert!. Designing Web Sites to Increase Traffic and Conversion
Ben Hunt
Solve your traffic troubles and turn browsers into buyers When web design expert Ben Hunt set out to quantify the difference between an ordinary web site and a great one, he expected to find the key in design simplicity. But when his team more...
From the Campfire to the Holodeck. Creating Engaging and Powerful 21st Century Learning Environments
David Thornburg
How to optimize educational spaces and teaching practices for more effective learning Author David Thornburg, an award-winning futurist and educational consultant, maintains that in order to engage all students, learning institutions should...
An Executive Guide to IFRS. Content, Costs and Benefits to Business
Peter Walton
A comprehensive and invaluable guide to IFRS which users will find indispensable in correctly applying the complex and onerous requirements of IFRS and IAS. Steve Collings FMAAT FCCA, Leavitt Walmsley Associates and author of Interpretation and...
The New One-Page Project Manager. Communicate and Manage Any Project With A Single Sheet of Paper
Mick Campbell
How to manage any project on just one piece of paper The New One-Page Project Manager demonstrates how to efficiently and effectively communicate essential elements of a project's status. The hands of a pocket watch reveal the time of day...
The Innovative University. Changing the DNA of Higher Education from the Inside Out
Clayton Christensen M.
The Innovative University illustrates how higher education can respond to the forces of disruptive innovation , and offers a nuanced and hopeful analysis of where the traditional university and its traditions have come from and how it needs to...
Valuation for M&A. Building Value in Private Companies
Frank Evans C.
Discover the tools necessary to determine what your company's value is, what drives its value, and how to enhance that value during an M&A transaction. The only book to focus on valuation specifically for mergers and acquisitions, Valuation For...
Wiring the Brain for Reading. Brain-Based Strategies for Teaching Literacy
Marilee Sprenger B.
Using the latest neuroscience research to enhance literacy instruction Wiring the Brain for Reading introduces teachers to aspects of the brain's functions that are essential to language and reading development. Marilee Sprenger, a specialist in...
Secrets of the Canadian Real Estate Cycle. An Investor's Guide
Kieran Trass
Canadian real estate investors often hear about real estate cycles, yet very few people can describe what they are and how to actually use them to one's advantage. The Canadian Investor's Guide to Secrets of the Real Estate Cycle will show...
LinkedIn Marketing. An Hour a Day
Viveka Rosen von
A step-by-step guide for succeeding on the for ''business'' social media network LinkedIn Marketing: An Hour a Day helps you create, customize, and optimize a presence on LinkedIn, the world's largest social network for professionals. In this...
Celebrating Every Learner. Activities and Strategies for Creating a Multiple Intelligences Classroom
Christine Wallach
Howard Gardner's groundbreaking theory applied for classroom use This important book offers a practical guide to understanding how Howard Gardner's theory of Multiple Intelligences (MI) can be used in the classroom. Gardner identified eight...
Differentiated Instruction for the Middle School Science Teacher. Activities and Strategies for an Inclusive Classroom
Joan D'Amico
An indispensable guide for middle school science teachers who have inclusive classrooms The third volume in the Differentiated Instruction series, Differentiated Instruction for the Middle School Science Teacher offers teachers proven techniques...
Whole Novels for the Whole Class. A Student-Centered Approach
Ariel Sacks
Work with students at all levels to help them read novels Whole Novels is a practical, field-tested guide to implementing a student-centered literature program that promotes critical thinking and literary understanding through the study of...
101 Design Methods. A Structured Approach for Driving Innovation in Your Organization
Vijay Kumar
The first step-by-step guidebook for successful innovation planning Unlike other books on the subject, 101 Design Methods approaches the practice of creating new products, services, and customer experiences as a science, rather than an art,...
Corporate Valuation Modeling. A Step-by-Step Guide
Keith Allman A.
A critical guide to corporate valuation modeling Valuation is at the heart of everything that Wall Street does. Every day, millions of transactions to purchase or sell companies take place based on prices created by the activities of all market...
Intellectual Property Strategies for the 21st Century Corporation. A Shift in Strategic and Financial Management
Matthew Asbell D.
A practical approach to the modern management of intellectual property The world has changed significantly in the past decade, resulting in new behavior and practice related to the ownership and management of intellectual property. This book...
Top Stocks 2013 Half Yearly Update. A Sharebuyer's Guide to Leading Australian Companies
Martin Roth
In Top Stocks 2013 Martin Roth once again applied his tried-and-tested selection criteria and rigorous analysis to determine the best public companies (representing low-risk, long-term value) for share buyers in 2013. This definitive guide to...
#EdJourney. A Roadmap to the Future of Education
Grant Lichtman
Your formula for managing innovation and transforming learning #EdJourney: A Roadmap to the Future of Education is a refreshing change from the negativity so common in the world of education today. Over the course of a 3-month solo road trip...
Investing in Energy. A Primer on the Economics of the Energy Industry
Gianna Bern
An energy industry researcher and investment advisor provides a fresh perspective on the economics of energy From major players in the energy industry, such as big oil, to the emerging cap-and-trade market, no other book offers a more complete...
The Autism Checklist. A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers
Paula Kluth
A practical resource filled with information, tips, and checklists for helping kids with autism This useful, accessible guide offers teachers and parents a better understanding of children on the autism spectrum and provides them with the kinds...
The Tourette Syndrome and OCD Checklist. A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers
Susan Conners
Up-to-date, reliable information about Tourette Syndrome and related disorders for teachers and parents Children with TS are often teased and punished for the unusual yet uncontrollable symptoms of their disorder. Academic failure is common. The...
The Dyslexia Checklist. A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers
Judith Stern
Essential advice and resources for helping kids with dyslexia The Dyslexia Checklist is a valuable guide for parents and teachers that can help them better understand children and teenagers with dyslexia and other reading- and language-based...
The Literacy Cookbook. A Practical Guide to Effective Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Instruction
Sarah Tantillo
Proven methods for teaching reading comprehension to all students The Literacy Cookbook is filled with classroom-tested techniques for teaching reading comprehension to even the most hard-to-reach students. The book offers a review of approaches...
Leverage Leadership. A Practical Guide to Building Exceptional Schools
Paul Bambrick-Santoyo
Paul Bambrick-Santoyo (Managing Director of Uncommon Schools) shows leaders how they can raise their schools to greatness by following a core set of principles. These seven principles, or «levers,» allow for consistent, transformational, and...
