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Help students build background knowledge, synthesize information, and increase their overall understanding of social studies topics with this collection of 20 highly motivating, reproducible graphic

Patti Davis didn't really adopt Aretha, her first cat. Aretha adopted Patti. When her second cat, Skeeter, moved in, Patti came to realize that shea self-avowed dog personwas now officially in thrall

Charles Darwin was a bumbling neophyte naturalist when he boarded the Beagle in 1831. Through the five years that followed, as the ship sailed from the Atlantic to the Pacific along the coast of South

Artist, stage designer, political cartoonist, and satirist, Gerald Scarfe has given us some of the most famous and controversial images of the 20th century. During a prolific career that spans more th

Marketing is a very diverse discipline, dealing with everything from the costs of globalization to the benefits of money-back guarantees. However, there is one thing that all marketing academics share

Animal Talk lets the cat (and the dog) out of the bag-our furry friends have a thing or two to say about life and how to live it. And it's no surprise: They spend a good deal of their time watching us

Colored pencils are convenient, neat, portable, economical, forgiving. Now they're even more ideal for beginning artists because they're available in amazing new water—soluble versions. Start with a d

Series: Markets and the LawGraphene is the strongest material ever studied and in the future may be an efficient substitute for silicon. There is no other major reference work of this scope on the top

For a comprehensive overview of the Units of Study for Teaching Writing series, visit unitsofstudy.com. - Eavesdrop on Lucy Calkins as she confers with students. - Witness minilessons in action. - O

Wright, representing Bennington for sixteen years, was the longest-serving Speaker in the history of the Vermont state legislature. Here he offers an inside look at the processes of running for and se

In this fast-paced and lively account, Jim Lang asks—and mostly answers—the questions that confront every new faculty member as well as those who dream of becoming new faculty members: Will my student

This resourceful guide presents art therapy techniques for difficult clients where the typical therapist-client interaction can often be distant, demanding, and frustrating. Offering practical and the

The Best of Draw! Volume One complies material from the first two sold-out issues of Draw!, the "How-To" magazine on comics and cartooning! Presented here are a wealth of tutorials by, and i

In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, author Stephen R. Covey presents a holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. With penetrating insig

Employees are being given more and more decisions to make with regards to their pension and healthcare plans. Yet increasing research in the social sciences shows that the decisions 'real' people make

The Blended Learning Book is your user s manual for implementing blended learning.? It gives you a guidebook to combining the latest technologies with traditional training models to create high-impact

In the middle of a successful academic career, art historian Janet Catherine Berlo found herself literally at a loss for words. A severe case of writer’s block forced her to abandon a book manuscript

Greg Tang has built his career as an author and math missionary on the power of creative problem solving. Now, through winsome "fables" about concepts that are relevant to the very youngest math learn

Within Westernized societies, particularly the United States, there has been a near-universal acceptance that nonviolent action has been the foundation on which the progress and/or success of politica

In an attempt to break the silence about the relationship between values and the professions, Pattison (religious and theological studies, Cardiff University) and Pill (general practice, Cardiff Unive

How to put Jack Welchs ideas and tactics to work in any career or organizationJack Welch became one of historys most admired and successful CEOs by rewriting the rules of leadership and letting hands-

The former metalworker and trade union leader Luis Inacio 'Lula' da Silva-known to everyone as Lula-was elected president of Brazil in late 2002 in his fourth attempt since founding the Workers' Party

Entrepreneurs often struggle with many aspects of business: planning and financing company growth, creating a company vision, recruiting, leading, and managing people, as well as personal costs. InLes

Unlock the Welch in YouThe Welch Way is the first book written specifically to help employees infuse their careers with the actions and success strategies of business icon Jack Welch. This accessible, fast-paced book draws on Welchs career to explain how workers can follow the proven Welch model to:Face reality Use change as a competitive weapon Defy tradition Fight fear Overcome bureaucracy Pounce on every opportunity Set stretch goals Move beyond boundaries Spark others to perform Get good ideas from everywhere Have fun Jack Welch transformed GE into the worlds most valuable corporation­­and became one of historys most admired and successful CEOs­­by cutting through bureaucratic noise and letting hands-on, frontline employees tell him what needed to be done. The Welch Way shows you how to work the Welch magic in your career and reach new heights in todays wide-open, idea-driven workplace.

Focusing on the work of the Center for Democracy and Technology, an organization that advocates privacy, this book introduces issues of online privacy and discusses legal ownership of personal data su

The first book to address public policy in the light of recent corporate debaclesCorporate Aftershock is a reasoned, informed response to the numerous proposals to restrict derivatives, structured fin

Young Men Surviving Child Sexual Abuse examines a largely neglected area in child protection: the sexual abuse of boys.Andrew Durham, a consultant social work practitioner, describes his original rese

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