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Active Private Equity Real Estate Strategy
David Lynn J.
Proven private equity real estate investing strategies The subprime fallout and credit crisis have triggered a major transition in U.S. real estate. With tightening lending and underwriting standards, speculative investments and construction...
Conflict Resolution at Work For Dummies
Vivian Scott
A practical workplace guide to handling conflict effectively Managing employees and encouraging them to work together toward a common goal is an essential skill that all leaders should possess. Conflict Resolution at Work For Dummies provides...
Executive's Guide to Cloud Computing
Bob Lozano
Your organization can save and thrive in the cloud with this first non-technical guide to cloud computing for business leaders In less than a decade Google, Amazon, and Salesforce.com went from unknown ideas to powerhouse fixtures in the...
Building a Web Site For Dummies
David Crowder A.
The bestselling guide to building a knockout Web site, newly updated An effective Web site is the key to success for every venture from class reunions to major corporations. And since Web technology changes rapidly, Building a Web Site For...
Private Equity as an Asset Class
Guy Fraser-Sampson
Unfairly reviled, and much misunderstood, private equity differs from all other asset classes in various important respects, not least the way in which its fund mechanisms operate, and the way in which its returns are recorded and analysed....
Rick Sammon's HDR Secrets for Digital Photographers
Rick Sammon
Top photographer Rick Sammon shares his greatest HDR tips and tricks High Dynamic Range (HDR) photography is a process in which a photographer shoots multiple shots of the same subject at varying exposure settings and then «stitches» the images...
The Art Teacher's Book of Lists
Helen Hume D.
A revised and updated edition of the best-selling resource for art teachers This time-tested book is written for teachers who need accurate and updated information about the world of art, artists, and art movements, including the arts of Africa,...
Photovoltaic Design and Installation For Dummies
Ryan Mayfield
The fun and easy way to get a grip on photovoltaic design and installation Designing and installing solar panel systems is a trend that continues to grow. With 'green collar' jobs on the rise and homeowners looking for earth-friendly ways to...
Olympus PEN E-PL1 For Dummies
Julie Adair King
A friendly guide to the Olympus E-PL1, the latest trend in digital cameras Hybrids offer the flexibility of interchangeable lenses and a large sensor in a smaller body. The Olympus E-PL1 lightens your load without sacrificing shooting power and...
HTML5 Digital Classroom, (Book and Video Training)
Jeremy Osborn
This training package – complete with full-color book and instructional video – is the easiest way to learn HTML5! HTML5 boasts extensive new features that allow you to create dynamic web pages and present users with amazing multimedia...
A Fundraising Guide for Nonprofit Board Members
Julia Walker I.
Everything you need to know as a nonprofit board member to raise more money and help your organization succeed in meeting its goals Engaging and informative, this practical guide to fundraising contains valuable insights that nonprofit boards...
Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades 6-8
Erin Muschla
Helpful advice for teaching Common Core Math Standards to middle-school students The new Common Core State Standards for Mathematics have been formulated to provide students with instruction that will help them acquire a thorough knowledge of...
Passing the PRINCE2 Exams For Dummies
Nick Graham
Everything you need to prepare for—and pass—the exams Does the thought of sitting your PRINCE2 exams bring you out in a cold sweat? Fear not. Passing the PRINCE2 Exams For Dummies is your complete guide to preparing for—and passing—the PRINCE2...
Writing Children's Books For Dummies
Peter Economy
Everything aspiring authors need to write, publish, and sell a children's book Everyone loves a children's book—and many dream about writing one. But is it actually possible for an unpublished writer—armed with a good story idea and a love of...
How Washington Actually Works For Dummies
Greg Rushford
Get the inside scoop on the most powerful city on Earth Washington, D.C.: Capital of the Free World; the most powerful city on Earth. No other country, company, or international organization can compare with the reach and wealth of the federal...
Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades K-2
Erin Muschla
Start young children off with Common Core math using these innovative activities Teaching the Common Core Math Standards with Hands-On Activities, Grades K-2 provides teachers with the help they need to begin teaching to the new standards right...
Beginning ASP.NET 4.5.1: in C# and VB
Imar Spaanjaars
Build your ASP.NET 4.5.1 skills with real-world instruction In this comprehensive guide to getting started with ASP.NET 4.5.1, best-selling author Imar Spaanjaars provides a firm foundation for coders new to ASP.NET and key insights for those...
Attack and Defend Computer Security Set
Dafydd Stuttard
Defend your networks and data from attack with this unique two-book security set The Attack and Defend Computer Security Set is a two-book set comprised of the bestselling second edition of Web Application Hacker’s Handbook and Malware Analyst’s...
Facebook and Twitter For Seniors For Dummies
Marsha Collier
New to social media? This easy-to-use guide will get you started in no time! Social media is a ton of fun, and this updated guide makes it easy to set up a Facebook or Twitter account to catch up with old friends, communicate with your family,...
Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance
Brian Kettell
Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance is a succinct guide to the key characteristics of Islamic banking highlighting how these differ from conventional banking. This detailed book illustrates how Islamic banking is consistent with the...
Wills, Probate, and Inheritance Tax For Dummies
Julian Knight
Planning how to pass your estate on doesn’t have to mean complications, legal jargon and huge bills. Wills, Probate and Inheritance Tax For Dummies, 2nd Edition takes you through the process step-by-step and gives you all the information you...
Cognitive Behavioural Coaching Techniques For Dummies
Helen Whitten
Cognitive Behavioural Coaching (CBC) takes the highly effective techniques and principles of CBT off the therapists couch and in to the work place and the home. Whether you’re already a coach, interested in becoming one or new to the subject;...
Coaching Junior Football Teams For Dummies
Greg Bach
Packed with drills and tips for training and game days The fun and easy way to master the art of football coaching Volunteering as a youth football coach can be a great experience, both for you and your squad. But what if you've never coached...
Anxiety and Depression Workbook For Dummies
Elaine Iljon Foreman
Anxiety and depression affect over 10% of the population. They can become debilitating conditions if not managed carefully so there are thousands of people looking for advice on how to keep their symptoms under control. Anxiety & Depression...
The Teacher's Big Book of Graphic Organizers. 100 Reproducible Organizers that Help Kids with Reading, Writing, and the Content Areas
Katherine McKnight S.
Tap into the power of graphic organizers for classroom success Veteran educator and NCTE trainer Katherine McKnight shows how students can use graphic organizers as an important tool to organize new information. Providing a visual representation...
The Elementary Teacher's Big Book of Graphic Organizers, K-5. 100+ Ready-to-Use Organizers That Help Kids Learn Language Arts, Science, Social Studies, and More
Katherine McKnight S.
100 ready-to-use graphic organizers that help elementary students learn Graphic organizers are a powerful metacognitive teaching and learning tool and this book features 100 graphic organizers for teachers in grades K-5—double the number of any...
The Algebra Teacher's Guide to Reteaching Essential Concepts and Skills. 150 Mini-Lessons for Correcting Common Mistakes
Erin Muschla
Easy to apply lessons for reteaching difficult algebra concepts Many students have trouble grasping algebra. In this book, bestselling authors Judith, Gary, and Erin Muschla offer help for math teachers who must instruct their students (even...
The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day. 180 Reproducible Activities to Teach Spelling, Phonics, and Vocabulary
Edward Fry B.
The effective and fun-filled way to teach spelling to elementary students The Spelling Teacher's Lesson-a-Day gives teachers 180 engaging and ready-to-use lessons-one for each day of the school year-that boost spelling skills in students grades...
The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day. 180 Reproducible Prompts and Quick-Writes for the Secondary Classroom
Mary Ledbetter Ellen
Classroom-tested methods for boosting secondary students' writing skills The Writing Teacher's Activity-a-Day offers teachers, homeschoolers, and parents 180 ready-to-use, reproducible activities that enhance writing skills in secondary...
Math Starters. 5- to 10-Minute Activities Aligned with the Common Core Math Standards, Grades 6-12
Erin Muschla
A revised edition of the bestselling activities guide for math teachers Now updated with new math activities for computers and mobile devices—and now organized by the Common Core State Standards—this book includes more than 650 ready-to-use math...
Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades. 50 Enthralling and Effective Writing Lessons (Ages 11 and Up)
Jennifer Traig
Fantastic strategies for getting high school students excited about writing This book offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs. Created as a resource to reach all students (even...
Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades. 50 Enthralling and Effective Writing Lessons (Ages 5 to 12)
Jennifer Traig
Creative strategies for getting young students excited about writing Don't Forget to Write for the Elementary Grades offers 50 creative writing lesson plans from the imaginative and highly acclaimed 826 National writing labs. Created as a...
Options Made Simple. A Beginner's Guide to Trading Options for Success
Jacqueline Clarke
The sixth book in the Wrightbooks Made Simple series, Options Made Simple is an uncomplicated guide to trading options for beginners. This book outlines some simple, easy to understand strategies anyone can use to start trading options. The book...
The Heart of Higher Education. A Call to Renewal
Arthur Zajonc
A call to advance integrative teaching and learning in higher education. From Parker Palmer, best-selling author of The Courage to Teach, and Arthur Zajonc, professor of physics at Amherst College and director of the academic program of the...
Investing in Rent-to-Own Property. A Complete Guide for Canadian Real Estate Investors
Mark Loeffler
Investing in Rent-to-Own Property is the distillation of years of investment experience in real estate. It is a both strategy and a system, which provides stable, proven returns for the investor. On the flip side of the coin, the homebuyer is...
Social Media for School Leaders. A Comprehensive Guide to Getting the Most Out of Facebook, Twitter, and Other Essential Web Tools
Brian Dixon
How to create an effective social media strategy for a school or district School leaders may be familiar with social media in their own lives, but many still need help in effectively using social media in their professional practice. In this...
Content Matters. A Disciplinary Literacy Approach to Improving Student Learning
Anthony Petrosky R.
An authoritative guide for improving teaching, learning, and literacy in content area classrooms This book introduces teachers to the Disciplinary Literacy instructional framework developed by the Institute for Learning, University of...
Islamic Finance in a Nutshell. A Guide for Non-Specialists
Brian Kettell
The recent turbulence in the global financial markets has drawn attention to an alternative system of financial intermediation: Islamic banking and finance, which has so far remained on the sidelines of the unrest. Islamic Finance in a Nutshell...
Crowdfunding. A Guide to Raising Capital on the Internet
Steven Dresner
A groundbreaking book on the growing trend of crowdfunding Crowdfunding has gained considerable traction over the last few years. By combining the Internet/social media with equity-based financing, it is poised to usher in a new asset class that...
Seven Secrets of the Savvy School Leader. A Guide to Surviving and Thriving
Robert Evans
The keys to having an outstanding career as a school leader. The American educational system is in crisis; trends of recent years have been extraordinarily hard on educators. An entire generation of school leaders is retiring, many of them...
Why America Needs a Left. A Historical Argument
Eli Zaretsky
The United States today cries out for a robust, self-respecting, intellectually sophisticated left, yet the very idea of a left appears to have been discredited. In this brilliant new book, Eli Zaretsky rethinks the idea by examining three key...
The Problem with Math Is English. A Language-Focused Approach to Helping All Students Develop a Deeper Understanding of Mathematics
Concepcion Molina
Teaching K-12 math becomes an easier task when everyone understands the language, symbolism, and representation of math concepts Published in partnership with SEDL, The Problem with Math Is English illustrates how students often understand...
Solution-Focused RTI. A Positive and Personalized Approach to Response-to-Intervention
Linda Metcalf
A proven method for helping struggling students succeed Solution-Focused RTI provides an effective approach to Response-to-Intervention using a «solution-focused» method, which emphasizes a student's strengths rather than his or her weaknesses....
Discipline in the Secondary Classroom. A Positive Approach to Behavior Management
Randall Sprick S.
Revised edition of the classic book on classroom management This third edition of Discipline in the Secondary Classroom is a treasure trove of practical advice, tips, checklists, reproducibles, and ready-to-use activities that will save...
Nonprofit Financial Management. A Practical Guide
Charles Coe K.
A timely, practical, and concise handbook of best practices for nonprofit financial management In 2010 an estimated 325,000 charities, membership groups, and trade associations?with small nonprofits disproportionately represented?stand to lose...
Communicating the User Experience. A Practical Guide for Creating Useful UX Documentation
Richard Caddick
A clear and focused guide to creating useful user experience documentation As web sites and applications become richer and more complex, the user experience (UX) becomes critical to their success. This indispensible and full-color book provides...
Distinctive Design. A Practical Guide to a Useful, Beautiful Web
Alexander Dawson
Learn to produce a web site that stands out from the crowd One of the web designer's greatest challenges is to create a site distinctive enough to get noticed among the millions of sites already on the web. This book examines the bond between...
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...
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...
