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Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Homeschooling can help kids of all ages immerse themselves in learning that builds on their unique strengths, interests, and preferences. It gives them the chance to thrive with one-on-one attention and customized lesson plans that fit their learning style -- and their family's needs. This starter guide to homeschooling is the ultimate resource for turning any home into an ideal school environment and helping any child succeed. Learn how to homeschool:...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The year 2016 witnessed an unprecedented shock to political elites in both Europe and America. Populism was on the march, fueled by a substantial ignorance of, or contempt for, the norms, practices, and institutions of liberal democracy. It is not surprising that observers on the left and right have called for renewed efforts at civic education. For liberal democracy to survive, they argue, some form of political education aimed at "the people" is...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning journalist Mike Hixenbaugh delivers the immersive and eye-opening story of Southlake, Texas, a district that seemed to offer everything parents would want for their children--small classes, dedicated teachers, financial resources, a track record of academic success, and school spirit in abundance. But after a series of racist incidents became public, a plan to promote inclusiveness was proposed in response--and a coordinated, well-funded...
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Twins Holding Co
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"We often hear that "Those who don't learn from the past are condemned to repeat it," yet existing history books don't teach children to learn from the past-they simply teach children about the past. That now changes with America's History - a series of stories about our country's past that shares the ideas to learn from, and how they might be applied to our lives today. Through fun storytelling and beautiful illustrations, young readers will come...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Too often, the toys, games, and other materials meant to educate young children end up being a detriment instead. If you're overwhelmed and your kids are overstimulated, it's time to reset your space by applying the principles of the Montessori method at home so you can be a calmer, more attentive parent.
Author
Publisher
John Catt
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In How to Homeschool the Kids You Have , three veteran home educators lead you through the process of creating a custom educational plan that works for your family's unique situation and your children's needs. You'll identify your own educational priorities and learn how to translate them into a strong academic program. You'll also learn about what science tells us about how humans- especially young humans-learn, and why that information is crucial...
Author
Publisher
WaterBrook
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The unforgettable true story of one man's escape from the school-to-prison pipeline, how he reinvented himself as a pastor and education reform advocate, and what his journey can teach us about turning the collateral damage in the lives of our youth into collateral hope"--
11) Level six reader
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Kids diagnosed with dyslexia have a tough time learning to read. With the right tools--plus the time and attention you already give them--they can become avid readers. This fun-packed, follow-up to the bestselling activity workbook, Learn to Read for Kids with Dyslexia, Volume 2 offers over a hundred new games to help kids ages 7-12 manage dyslexia. Featuring a research-based approach to reading skill development, this new volume uses the latest...
Author
Publisher
Gloo Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Mateo's father is a composter, but when the class falls silent during his career day presentation, he sets out to learn more about not only his father's job, but about composting itself. His dad's seemingly ordinary job unveils a world of interconnectedness, family heritage and environmental stewardship that changes Mateo's perspective. Guided by his family, Mateo delves into the science of composting and witnesses the transformation of trash into...
Author
Publisher
Anansi
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Over the span of ten years, seven high school students died in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The seven were hundreds of miles away from their families, forced to leave their reserve because there was no high school there for them to attend. Award-winning journalist Tanya Talaga delves into the history of this northern city that has come to manifest, and struggle with, human rights violations past and present against aboriginal communities."--
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Handbook of Asian Intelligence Cultures explores the historical and contemporary influences that have shaped Asian intelligence cultures as well as the impact intelligence service have had on domestic and foreign affairs"--
Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The Handbook of African Intelligence Cultures is an authoritative and comprehensive reference work for African intelligence cultures and services"--
"Bringing together a group of international scholars, The Handbook of African Intelligence Cultures provides the first review of intelligence cultures in every African country. It explores how intelligence cultures are influenced by a range of factors, including past and present societal, governmental...
Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"MicroSkills is built on one core, easy-to-learn principle: every big goal, complicated task, healthy habit, and, yes, even what we think of as character traits, can be broken down into small, learnable, skills that can be practiced, and incorporated real-time. We call these: MicroSkills. As award winning physicians, educators, and mentors we hear the gamut of challenges with navigating the workplace. And when we learn a lesson we often wish we had...
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