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A deconstruction of the elements of expertise, and practical step-by-step methods to reach it ASAP. Expertise - we all want it, and traditionally it would take years of intense study and practice. But just because it's always been that way doesn't mean you have...

A deconstruction of the elements of expertise, and practical step-by-step methods to reach it ASAP. Expertise - we all want it, and traditionally it would take years of intense study and practice. But just because it's always been that way doesn't mean you have...

Something happens when you launch an EdCorps in your classroom. An EdCorps, or Education Corporation, is what you get when you teach your curriculum through entrepreneurship. Any grade, any subject can harness the real, relevant learning that follows when you bring student-run entrepreneurship to...

Learn to Create Effective MicrolearningMicrolearning is an essential tool that talent development professionals can use to fully engage their learners and tackle organizational performance needs. How do you know if the microlearning approach is successful? And what works? In Designing Microlearning, the newest volume...

Make learning: painless, exciting, habitual, and self-motivating. Absorb info like a human sponge. We've never been taught how to learn, and that's a shame. This book is the key to reversing all the misconceptions you have and making learning fun again. Scientifically-proven, step-by-step methods...

In the wake of the tragedy and destruction that came with Hurricane Katrina in 2005, public schools in New Orleans became part of an almost unthinkable experiment--eliminating the traditional public education system and completely replacing it with charter schools and school choice. Fifteen years...

Get In, Get Out, Get Hired is an inside look at American MBA programs from a recent graduate's point of view. Dean's background prior to the MBA program was in psychology which is clear throughout the book; it looks at MBA success from a...

This second edition represents a substantial revision to the first edition first published in 1999. Readers will find this book an update of the adoption of UCP-600 and new practices of the services by ECIC and major trade promotion institutions in Hong Kong. Major...

Poor Credit Score Could Cost You Hundreds of Thousands of DollarsA recent financial statistic revealed that increasing your score from 'fair' to 'good' saves you an average of $86,200* over a lifetime. Imagine what you could do with that extra money? Improve Your Credit...

This book chronicles what an economic impact study is, is not, what the results mean, and why they are important.Author: Kjell A. ChristophersenISBN-10: 147584588XISBN-13: 9781475845884Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2019Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52dReview Citation(s): Choice 07/01/2020

Dr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) was a principal leader of the early 20th century Scientific Management movement. Recognized internationally for her work in industrial psychology and industrial engineering, her work shaped the development of Toyota's management system and its derivative, Lean management. Eliminating Waste...

Universities are becoming more entrepreneurial, and for local communities and companies, this has increased their economic standings tenfold. However, the competitiveness of developing economies thanks to these financially focused institutions has likewise increased. Examining the Role of Entrepreneurial Universities in Regional Development provides emerging...

3 BOOKS in 1 I cover everything in this book to help you learn Day Trading Strategies - Stock Trading? Options Trading? Swing Trading? Yes you'll find all this in 1 book Here is what books you'll find inside this book: 1. Swing Trading...

Your Microlearning Primer Microlearning. Is it a text message or a video? Does it need to be shorter than five minutes? Do you just "chunk" a longer course into smaller pieces? Find the answers to these and other questions in this concise, comprehensive, and...

Wind drives in combination with weather routing can lower the fuel consumption of cargo ships significantly. For this reason, the author describes a mathematical method based on quantile regression for a probabilistic estimate of the wind propulsion force on a ship route.Author: Frank Arendt,...

This book addresses the gaps in undergraduate teaching of partial equilibrium analysis, providing a general equilibrium viewpoint to illustrate the assumptions underlying partial equilibrium welfare analysis. It remains unexplained, at least at the level of general economics teaching, in what sense partial equilibrium analysis...

Part I: Understanding Social Marketing.- Chapter 1 The Big Picture in Social Marketing.- Chapter 2 The Fundamentals of Social Marketing.- Chapter 3 Research and Evaluation in Social Marketing.- Chapter 4 Theory in Social Marketing.- Chapter 5 A Brief History of Social Marketing.- Part II...

"From physical exercises to release stress to tips on what to say and how to say it, this book is good for people who have to give presentations, do a job interview or just want to be able to speak up in work meetings"...

Learn about the inspiring life of Robert W. Plaster, who built Empire Gas into one of the nation's largest propane distributors and went on to express his humanity through educational philanthropy. No stranger to adversity and hard work, the book offers important and constructive...

The expertise required to build and achieve scalable and transferable business success is a skill possessed by few individuals. This book provides candidly honest opinions and insightful questions to consider while weighing if the challenging path of an entrepreneur is the right direction to...

DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK. IT IS NOT COMPLETE. This book was originally meant to be accompanied by the workbook. It has been butchered form resellers selling one without the other. DO NOT WASTE YOUR MONEY on this 1/2 book. Look for the book...

This book is an ideal resource for any teacher who wants to include explicit phonemic awareness instruction in an early reading program. In one easy-to-use 8 1/2" x 11" volume, the authors present three separate sets of phonemic awareness lessons, complete with scripted directions...

In school, but "locked out" 13 youth, each with fewer than 10 productive words to use to build their relationship with families, teachers, and friends. That is, until they were introduced to the System for Augmenting Language, or SAL. In a wonderful meshing of...

This book reveals the complex factors that influence the real and perceived effectiveness of academic leaders. It shows that the qualities commonly thought to be indicators of good leadership are irrelevant and often counterproductive. It explains that successful academic leadership can be defined by...

Self-esteem describes the feelings of worthiness and value that one assigns to themselves as a person. A multitude of factors affect one's self-esteem, including life circumstances and input from mentors and relatives. Self-esteem development begins at a very early age. Researchers suggest that humans...

Mometrix Test Preparation's Praxis II Elementary Education: Content Knowledge (5018) Exam Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Praxis Subject Assessments. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study...

"More Than a Lemonade Stand" focuses on a proven experiential youth entrepreneurship curriculum to help kids utilize their unique talents and skills to start a business, creating by-products of increased confidence and self-esteem. This entrepreneurship program will help kids make the connection between math,...

"More Than a Lemonade Stand" focuses on a proven experiential youth entrepreneurship curriculum to help kids utilize their unique talents and skills to start a business, creating by-products of increased confidence and self-esteem. This entrepreneurship program will help kids make the connection between math,...

The Turbocharge Your GMAT series is the result of this arduous effort of Manhattan Review, which offers GMAT weekend crash courses, GMAT one-week intensive courses, GMAT weekday and weekend long courses, GMAT online workshops, free seminars, and private GMAT tutoring to students in the...

The Turbocharge Your GMAT series is the result of this arduous effort of Manhattan Review, which offers GMAT weekend crash courses, GMAT one-week intensive courses, GMAT weekday and weekend long courses, GMAT online workshops, free seminars, and private GMAT tutoring to students in the...

Over the past thirty years, ideological propaganda has supplanted honest journalism. The demise of journalistic integrity is utterly staggering. Major news outlets no longer seek truth. They seek revenue, and truth be damned. Conflict sells, so reality is purposely blurred. Honest journalism has become...

- Provides detailed information on- the functions of assessment;- how to construct, administer, and interpret the results of teacher-developed assessment techniques; and- how to interpret the results of externally developed instruments such as standardized tests.- Both traditional and newer, alternative assessment techniques are covered.-...

Businesses around the world are increasingly turning to an exciting new branch of management known as corporate sustainability management (CSM) to help them better understand and manage their non-financial performance. Indeed, what we are witnessing is nothing less than the birth of a new...

Here's the truth: the vast majority of instructors on Udemy aren't having the impact they desired. But many instructors are successfully making a lucrative, full-time career from producing online courses on the Udemy platform. You can learn the strategies that will set you apart...

Has God called you to the pulpit and now you're wondering what your next steps are? Are you trying to figure out if your church should apply for 501c3 status?During this reading journey you will learn: -The basic knowledge on starting a church-How to...

Learning and Development (L&D) programmes are too often based on fads, the latest trends or learning designers' personal preferences without critical evaluation. Evidence-Informed Learning Design allows learning professionals to move away from this type of approach by showing them how to assess and apply...

An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Scottish economist and moral philosopher Adam Smith is considered to be the foundation of modern economic theory. First published in 1776, it is a reflection on economics at the beginning of...

Economics is the science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, or the material welfare of humankind. Although relatively few men and women make a living from studying, explaining, or teaching its principles, economics affects every human being on...

If reducing your college costs are appealing to you then CLEP offers a way to do that by testing out of a requirement or even an elective. When you answer 50% correct your college will not charge you for the course so that much...

Does a manager in today's world need to know anything about freedom? Or about instrinsic goods? Or even about educating emotions? "Absolutely," says author Kemi Ogunyemi. Kemi wrote this book to serve as a valuable tool to complement courses on ethics, responsibility, leadership, human...

Most companies and their leaders consider innovation vital. In fact, in a 2015 Center for Creative Leadership survey of leaders, 94 percent told us just that. But those same leaders also admitted that most of their organizations aren't very good at it. Just 14...

When managers in multinational companies are not properly prepared for assignments in foreign countries, the costs are great - for the managers themselves, for their organizations, and for their home countries. The selection - development - support framework described in this report not only...

Managing the demands of the workplace and the responsibilities of the rest of your life can be tricky, especially when you're a driven leader who wants to succeed. This book will show you how to successfully establish and manage work-life boundaries so that you...

Advancing in an organization is often a top priority for leaders, but a narrow organizational and personal perspective can severely limit your ability to advance. Broadening your organizational perspective-understanding not just your own area of expertise, but how your organization works as a whole-can...

The Leadership Metaphor Explorer Facilitator's Guide provides a facilitator with helpful instruction to use the Leadership Metaphor Explorer Tool - a compact tool for enabling creative, insightful conversations within and among groups of people.Author: Chuck J. Palus, David Magellan HorthISBN-10: 1604911425ISBN-13: 9781604911428Publisher: Center for...

Where are parents' skills the strongest--and how can they be encouraged to better support young children's cognitive, social, and language development? Home visitors can find out in minutes with PICCOLO(TM), the quick, reliable observational tool designed to assess and monitor the quality of parent-child...

Leading others is not always a choice. However, applying ethical principles and invoking integrity throughout the leadership process are Leadership Commandments: Thou shall not compromise your integrity Thou shall make informed ethical and transparent decisions Thou shall Build relationships and mentor followers and peers...

What is the Teach and Grow Rich opportunity, and how does it affect you? In Teach and Grow Rich, entrepreneur and bestselling author Danny Iny reveals the ocean of opportunity for anyone who has useful knowledge and is willing to share it with others....

Parents and Teens, This book is full of facts and reality about credit development in all its many facets. It is designed for a parent to help their teenager to start developing their credit from an early age, but also maybe learn something themselves....

The Yale School of Management is in an interesting position in the MBA marketplace. They are reinventing themselves, and they are looking for students who are dynamic, resilient, and eager for change. A successful application to the SOM will showcase your track record as...