Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice
By: Sharan B. Merriam
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Linking Theory a…
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1. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
By: Daniel H. Pink
3.95
Format: 242 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestseller that gives readers a paradigm-shattering new way to think about motiv… read more
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- nonfiction
- education
"Lawyers often face intense demands but have relatively little “decision latitude."-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
"Motivation is deeply personal and only you know what words or images will resonate with you."-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
"Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics."-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
"Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon."-Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us
2. Design for How People Learn
By: Julie Dirksen
4.26
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Products, technologies, and workplaces change so quickly today that everyone is continually learnin… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
3. On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
4.22
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the pra… read more
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"Mary was too scared to move. Laura was too scared to stand to still."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"Snow as fine and grainy as sugar covered the windows in and sifted off to the floor and did not melt."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"When gloomy clouds across the sky Cast shadows o'er the land, Bright rays of hope illumine my path, For Jesus holds my hand."-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
"All day the storm lasted. The windows were white and the wind never stopped howling and screaming. It was pleasant in the warm house. Laura and Mary did their lessons, then Pa played the fiddle while…"-Laura Ingalls Wilder, On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4)
4. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
By: Douglas Stone , Sheila Heen
4.06
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach us how to turn evaluations, ad… read more
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- nonfiction
5. The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations
By: John P. Kotter , None
3.91
Format: 736 pages, Hardcover
Why is organizational change so hard? Because in order to make any transformation successful, you m… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches
By: John W. Creswell , Cheryl N. Poth
4.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
This text compares and contrasts the five major qualitative traditions: biography, case study, ethn… read more
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- grad school
- nonfiction
- education
7. Little House on the Prairie (Little House, #2)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
Meet Laura Ingalls . . . . . . the little girl who would grow up to write the Little House books. P… read more
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8. A History of American Higher Education
By: John R. Thelin
3.52
Format: 257 pages, Paperback
Colleges and universities are among the most cherished institutions in American society - and also … read more
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9. Bright Dead Things
By: Ada Limon
3.57
Format: None pages,
Bright Dead Things examines the chaos that is life, the dangerous thrill of living in a world you k… read more
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10. What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful
By: Marshall Goldsmith , Mark Reiter
3.51
Format: 235 pages, Hardcover
America's most sought-after executive coach shows how to climb the last few rungs of the ladderThe … read more
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11. E-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning [With CDROM]
By: Richard E. Mayer
3.84
Format: 640 pages,
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12. Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership
By: Lee G. Bolman , Terrence E. Deal
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
In this third edition of their best-selling classic, authors Lee Bolman and Terrence Deal explain t… read more
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13. Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
By: Emily Nagoski
4.29
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
An essential exploration of why and how women’s sexuality works—based on groundbreaking research an… read more
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- nonfiction
"What turns us on (or off) is learned from culture, in much the same way children learn vocabulary and accents from culture."-Emily Nagoski, Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
"You can't make someone be patient any more than you can make someone have an orgasm. You create a great context, and then allow it to happen."-Emily Nagoski, Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
"Please tell everyone you know: If you have responsive desire, you are already normal. No one needs to 'crave' sex out of the blue to be a fully healthy person."-Emily Nagoski, Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
"One more thing about women's external genitals. The name for the whole package of female genitalia is "vulva." "Vagina" refers to the internal reproductive canal that leads up to the uterus. People o…"-Emily Nagoski, Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
14. Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches
By: John W. Creswell
3.00
Format: None pages,
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15. The Art of Coaching: Effective Strategies for School Transformation
By: Elena Aguilar
4.80
Format: 360 pages,
Hands-on resources for new and seasoned school coachesThis practical resource offers the foundation… read more
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16. Farmer Boy (Little House, #3)
By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing--his very own… read more
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17. Multimedia Learning
By: Richard E. Mayer
3.19
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
For hundreds of years verbal messages have been the primary means of explaining ideas to learners. … read more
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18. Tiny Habits: The Small Changes That Change Everything
By: B.J. Fogg
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The world’s leading expert on habit formation shows how you can have a happier, healthier life: by … read more
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- nonfiction
19. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
By: Bettina L. Love
4.41
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
- education
20. The Life and Times of Prince Albert
By: Patrick Allitt
3.73
Format: 5 pages, Audible Audio
How did Prince Albert, an obscure German prince, leave an indelible mark on the British monarchy? … read more
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- nonfiction
- education
21. Street Data: A Next-Generation Model for Equity, Pedagogy, and School Transformation
By: Shane Safir
4.27
Format: None pages, ebook
Radically reimagine our ways of being, learning, and doing Education can be transformed if we erad… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
- education
22. Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice
By: Sharan B. Merriam
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Linking Theory a… read more
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- academia
- school
- teaching
- grad school
- nonfiction
- textbooks
- education
23. Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents: Practical Tools to Establish Boundaries & Reclaim Your Emotional Autonomy
By: Lindsay C. Gibson
4.42
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
In this important sequel to Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents, author Lindsay Gibson o… read more
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- nonfiction
24. The New Art and Science of Teaching (More Than Fifty New Instructional Strategies for Academic Success) (The New Art and Science of Teaching Book Series)
By: Robert J. Marzano
3.87
Format: 152 pages, Perfect Paperback
This title is a greatly expanded volume of the original Art and Science of Teaching , offering a co… read more
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- school
- teaching
- nonfiction
- textbooks
- education
25. Vow of the Shadow King (Bride of the Shadow King, #2)
By: Sylvia Mercedes
3.90
Format: 502 pages, Kindle Edition
A treacherous bride. A heartbroken groom. Is their marriage over before it’s begun? Her de… read more
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26. Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change
By: Donald L. Anderson
3.61
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
Covering classic and contemporary organization development (OD) techniques, this is a comprehensive… read more
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- grad school
- textbooks
- nonfiction
27. Coaching for Equity: Conversations That Change Practice
By: Elena Aguilar
4.48
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Your Guide to Creating Equitable Schools If we hope to interrupt educational inequities and create … read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
- education
"Why can't there be more white people coaching each other on their racism?"-Elena Aguilar, Coaching for Equity: Conversations That Change Practice
"Remember: It's not your fault that things are the way they are, but it is your responsibility to do something about them."-Elena Aguilar, Coaching for Equity: Conversations That Change Practice
"Resources are limited in many schools--however, if we prioritize dismantling systemic oppression, if we prioritize the needs of our most marginalized students, we can find the time, support, money, a…"-Elena Aguilar, Coaching for Equity: Conversations That Change Practice
"You can strive to make every conversation one that dismantles white supremacy and systems of oppression. Every conversation can contribute to building a more just and equitable world, a world in whic…"-Elena Aguilar, Coaching for Equity: Conversations That Change Practice
28. Navigating Polarities: Using Both/And Thinking to Lead Transformation
By: Brian Emerson
3.95
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
How do you do two seemingly opposite things at once? How can you be candid and diplomatic, provide … read more
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29. What Really Works With Universal Design for Learning
By: Wendy Murawski
3.24
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
Learn how to REALLY improve outcomes for all students How do we remove learning barriers and provid… read more
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30. Evaluation in Organizations: A Systematic Approach to Enhancing Learning, Performance, and Change
By: Darlene Russ-Eft
3.77
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
Take control of your resources and get the most out of your work with this helpful guide on organiz… read more
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- education
31. Planning Programs for Adult Learners: A Practical Guide
By: Sandra Ratcliff Daffron
3.52
Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition
Strengthen your adult education program planning with this essential guide Planning Programs for A… read more
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