New Releases

In Complete Without Kids, clinical psychologist Ellen L. Walker examines the often-ignored question of what it means to be childfree, by choice or by circumstance, in a family-focused society. Recognizing that there is no one type of childfree adult, the author guides the listener through the positive and negative aspects of childfree living, taking into consideration the different issues faces by men or women, couples or singles, gay or straight.

What teachers say to students—when they praise or discipline, give directions or ask questions, and introduce concepts or share stories—affects student learning and behavior. A slight change in intonation can also dramatically change how language feels for students. In What We Say and How We Say It Matter, Mike Anderson digs into the nuances of language in the classroom. This audiobook's many examples will help teachers examine their language habits and intentionally improve their classroom practice so their language matches and supports their goals.

"HVAC Triumph: The Smart Path" is your essential guide to mastering the Journeyman HVAC test. Expertly designed for both beginners and experienced technicians, this book is the key to unlocking your full potential in the HVAC industry.

Es gibt eine Sache, die alle erfolgreichen Menschen miteinander verbindet: das Lesen. Erfolgreiche Menschen lesen regelmäßiger und wesentlich mehr als andere Menschen. "Die beste Investition ist die in sich selbst" ist ein bekannter Ratschlag, wenn man am maximalen Erfolg interessiert ist. Nun schlagen erfolgreiche Menschen tagtäglich Wege ein, die für einen "normalen" Menschen unbekannt sind und unglaublich wirken. Doch gerade diese Entscheidungen machen den Unterschied zwischen einem normalen und einem maximal erfolgreichen Menschen aus.

Mathematics is a fundamental part of life, yet every one of us has a unique relationship with learning and understanding the subject. Working with numbers may inspire confidence in our abilities or provoke anxiety and trepidation. Stanford researcher, mathematics education professor, and the leading expert on math learning Dr. Jo Boaler argues that our differences are the key to unlocking our greatest mathematics potential.

Vous vous sentez épuisé dans votre travail ? Vos élèves vous mènent la vie dure ? Vous avez du mal à vous lever le matin parce que vous avez peur de la vie scolaire ? Alors ce livre peut vous aider. Le métier d'enseignant n'est pas facile. Les perturbations et les élèves provocateurs peuvent rendre votre vie quotidienne à l'école beaucoup plus difficile et vous faire perdre tout plaisir à enseigner. Le risque d'épuisement professionnel ne doit pas être sous-estimé, en particulier dans ce domaine. Vous en êtes peut-être déjà à un point où vous envisagez de jeter l'éponge.

Do you ever feel your life and career is out of balance, or that there must be more to it all than this? If you want to take control, this book will help you systematically design the next stage of your life and career to maximise your own happiness and fulfilment. Based on workshops and research from a highly experienced training team, these proven tools will enable you to identify the unique portfolio of activities that is likely to make you most happy and fulfilled.

Are you struggling to guide the children in your life to become kind, responsible, respectful, and successful people? Do you want to avoid coercive methods and instead use effective, evidence-based, respectful guidance techniques? Responding effectively to a child's challenging behaviors is an art informed by science. Like artists need to learn techniques before creating masterpieces, parents, teachers, and therapists can develop their skills to help children thrive.

From award-winning journalists John Quiñones and María Elena Salinas comes One Year in Uvalde, a narrative that builds on yearlong ABC News reporting from Uvalde, Texas, chronicling how the community is forging on through grief with hope and activism in the shadow of tragedy.

Splendid Agony is an informative, illuminating, and encouraging book that offers valuable insights for people with dyslexia, parents and teachers of people with dyslexia, and anyone who wants to know more about what it's like to go through the American educational system with dyslexia.

If you've ever wondered whether you have what it takes to homeschool your children, look no further. Parenting author, podcaster, and homeschool mom Monica Swanson is here to tell you: you can do it. In fact, it can be the most fun, family-unifying, character-building, life-equipping experience you and your children will ever have.

Schulleiterin und Digitalexpertin Silke Müller warnt davor, Kinder mit künstlichen Intelligenzen allein zu lassen. In ihrem aufrüttelnden Buch analysiert sie, was die KI-Revolution für Bildung und Erziehung bedeutet und gibt praktischen Rat, wie Eltern ihre Kinder schützen und kompetent begleiten.

Rooted in humorous stories distilled with bits of sagely honest advice, The Journey goes beyond the well-chronicled college admissions madness and cuts to the core of parental angst with concrete suggestions for preparing children for a competitive and rapidly changing world.