Learning Change

Last year, US companies spent over $165 billon on training; while many training programs themselves provide valuable skills and concepts, even the best-designed programs are ineffective because the learned behaviors are not reinforced. Without reinforcement, learned information gets shuffled to the back of the mind in the "nice to know" file, never again to see the light of day. This book bridges the canyon between learning and doing by providing solid reinforcement strategies.

Discover timeless leadership principles through the lives of Scripture’s greatest figures. In Great Leaders of the Bible, John C. Maxwell, a New York Times bestselling author and one of the world’s most trusted voices on leadership, explores 28 biblical examples of men and women who...

In Timeless Learning, an award-winning team of leaders, Chief Technology Officer Ira Socol, Superintendent Pam Moran, and Lab Schools Principal Chad Ratliff demonstrate how you can implement innovative practices that have shown remarkable success. The authors use progressive design principles to inform pathways to disrupt traditions of education today and show you how to make real innovations that will have a timeless and meaningful impact on students, keeping alive the natural curiosity and passion for learning with which children enter school.

Why understanding evolution—the most reviled branch of science—can help us all, from fighting pandemics to undoing racism Evolutionary science has long been regarded as conservative, a tool for enforcing regressive ideas, particularly about race and gender. But in A Voice in the Wilderness...

Blended learning has the power to reinvent education, but the transition requires a new approach to learning and a new skillset for educators. Loaded with research and examples, Blended Learning in Action demonstrates the advantages a blended model has over traditional instruction when technology is used to engage students both inside the classroom and online.

Rules of Change for the Better is a practical guide of real stories to tune up your mood and transform your life to reach your biggest dreams. It aims to show you how to initiate your transformational journey by finding your change motives, tuning up your mood, adapting to changes, growing, learning, and creating the stable and permanent changes you so deserve.

Muchas personas luchan con el aprendizaje. Toman demasiado tiempo o no retienen la información que han aprendido. Aquí, aprenderá más sobre cómo mejorar todo eso. El autor lo guiará a través de un estudio de estilos de aprendizaje, enseñándose a sí mismo en lugar de tener que enseñarlo, y las mejores formas de estudiar más duro, más rápido y de manera más efectiva. El libro toca las técnicas de memorización y plantea la pregunta de si esas técnicas son buenas o malas para el aprendizaje.

Muitas pessoas lutam com o aprendizado. Eles demoram demais ou não retêm as informações que aprenderam. Aqui, você aprenderá mais sobre como melhorar tudo isso. O autor o guiará através de um estudo de estilos de aprendizagem, ensinando a si mesmo em vez de ter que ser ensinado e as melhores maneiras de estudar mais, mais rápido e mais efetivamente. O livro aborda técnicas de memorização e coloca a questão de saber se essas técnicas são boas ou ruins para o aprendizado.

Em Lifelong learners–o poder do aprendizado contínuo, Conrado Schlochauer propõe que retomemos o controle de nosso processo de aprendizado, deixando de lado a velha ideia de que só aprendemos se formos ensinados por alguém. Esse caminho é o único capaz de dar conta da complexidade do mundo em que vivemos, pois permite manter-se relevante e atualizado em um contexto que pede requalificação constante.

An inside look at America's most controversial charter schools, and the moral and political questions around public education and school choice. The promise of public education is excellence for all. But that promise has seldom been kept for low-income children of color in America. In How the...

Our thoughts and words are the architects of our reality. They have been interwoven into history, shaping not just ourselves but the world around us for centuries. The universe has laws that are unbreakable, such as the law of gestation, polarity, gravity, time, forgiveness, gratitude, and many more. Many of us are unaware and go against them, fighting their principles instead of using them for our advantage.

The purpose of creating this audiobook is to help the listener to understand as much about influencing human behavior as possible. Like most things in life, it is possible for anyone, regardless of background, to learn and put this information into practice and become a truly influential individual. Learning and applying the skills herein will help the listener to win more friends and gain more influence over people even without having a form of authority over them.

In the first few weeks of the new year, you count your calories religiously or go to the gym every day, without fail. But by February, you are cheating on your diet or skipping more workouts than you are doing. You try to get back on track, but you can’t seem to. By March, you’ve given up on your resolution completely. You feel guilty and like a failure. What seemed like an attainable goal was completely beyond your ability to achieve it. You blame yourself, your genetics, or some other factors.

Improve your Italian by learning about climate change! Expand your vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills with this book for intermediate Italian learners. Learn about a topic that matters—global warming and climate change. Pick up this book if you want to: Learn new words, expressions, and phrases related to the environment. Improve your reading skills with the most important topic of our day. See how people talk in real life in Italian. Have some fun while learning. Learn with a friend (try out the discussion questions). Learn Italian through authentic conversations.

Galen Hart presents a groundbreaking approach to fostering positive behavior change through the lens of neuroscience and sincere connection. Drawing on the latest research in cognitive psychology and educational neuroscience, this book offers practical strategies that empower educators to create an environment where every student thrives. From understanding the neural mechanisms of behavior to cultivating genuine connections with students, Galen Hart equips teachers with the tools to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.

Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book The Fifth Discipline, he and his associates have frequently been asked by the business community: "How do we go beyond the first steps of corporate change? How do we sustain momentum?" They know that companies and organizations cannot thrive today without learning to adapt their attitudes and practices.

Did they make you believe that vegan food is expensive and difficult to find and cook? Nothing more false. But I got myself duped too.You will understand why they did it if you keep reading .... The FAO estimates that livestock accounts for about 40 percent of the global value of agricultural revenues and helps the survival and food security of about 1.3 billion people. If we reduce our consumption of meat even slightly, greedy corporations will lose thousands of dollars in a flash. It's just stupid business!

En ¡Arriésgate! descubrirás un método para hacerte preguntas que irán dirigidas a cuatro áreas de especialización que tiene tu cerebro: mente racional, mente creativa, mente emocional y cerebro reptiliano. En cada capítulo cuestionarás de manera integral tu forma de ser para cambiar tus creencias limitantes y los miedos a tus nuevos desafíos. Mario Borghino te invita a transformar tu mente para alcanzar el enorme poder que hay en ti. Con sus reflexiones encontrarás el coraje para lanzarte al abismo de las oportunidades que has postergado y convertirte en quien siempre has querido.

Statues and Storms offers a gripping insider’s account of Max Price’s tenure as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town during a transformative period in South African higher education. In the wake of the Rhodes Must Fall protests, universities across the country were engulfed in sustained and often violent demonstrations, challenging institutional cultures and sparking a global movement. This book provides a unique perspective on the protests, delving into the reasons behind the decolonizing movement’s emergence at liberal universities two decades after the democratic transition.

Whether this is the first or last business audiobook you listen to, you will gain new insights and experience a few epiphanies by the time you finish. I have made the contents of this work to shock you more than the title does, introducing you to an entirely new paradigm.