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Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The consummate motivational playbook on how to think big and dream bigger, by the founders of the renowned Summit leadership series. Elliott Bisnow, Brett Leve, Jeff Rosenthal and Jeremy Schwarz founded the acclaimed Summit leadership conference with just a vision and a prayer. In 2009, with no money in the bank, and no special connections, they found themselves cold calling frantically as they struggled to make the hard transition from hosting free...
Author
Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Common Core, a new set of national educational standards, focus on critical thinking and conceptual understanding. Brennan provides examples and exercises that correspond to each standard of the new Common Core national standards for math to grade 5, so you'll have the confidence you need to help your kids succeed and thrive.
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After more than thirty years in the classroom, award-winning teacher Phil Done decided that it was time to retire. His days of teaching schoolchildren may have come to an end, but a teacher's job is never truly done, and he set out to write the greatest lesson of his career: a book for educators and parents that would pass along everything he learned about working with kids. The result is this delightful and insightful teaching bible, The Art of...
Author
Publisher
Brandeis University Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Mainly intended for readers who have little sense of what the Talmud actually is, Kirsch explores the Talmud as a critic and journalist. Maybe the best way to describe this book is as a kind of travelogue-a report on what Kirsch saw during his seven-and-a-half-year journey through the Talmud"--
35) The busy people's Bible study plan: strategies for personal time with God amidst life's hectic pace
Author
Publisher
Urban Ministries
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Encounter Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When and where was America founded? Was it in Virginia in 1619, when a pirate ship landed a group of captive Africans at Jamestown? So asserted the New York Times in August 2019 when it announced its 1619 Project. The Times set out to transform history by tracing American institutions, culture, and prosperity to that pirate ship and the exploitation of African Americans that followed. A controversy erupted, with historians pushing back against what...
39) Chicken soup for the soul: inspiration for teachers : 101 stories about how you make a difference
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Perplexed by plate tectonics? Confused by climates? Disorientated by demographics? Help Your Kids With Geography helps parents to get a grasp on what their children learn in geography class by exploring all these topics and more."--Publisher's description.
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