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Based on many years’ experience counselling bullies and targets, Stella O’Malley offers concrete strategies to empower children and teenagers to deal confidently with bullying and dominant characters. We can’t always be there to protect our kids as they make their way in the world. What we can do is equip them with the tools they need to ensure they have a positive social experience. Based on many years’ experience counselling bullies and targets, O’Malley offers concrete strategies to empower children and teenagers to deal confidently with bullying and dominant characters.

The Zen Habits Handbook for Life is a compilation of Leo Babauta's best articles on living from a Zen Habits perspective. What will this book teach you to do? Basically the same things that Zen Habits aims for overall: how to simplify your life, how to live a happier life, how to be more productive with less stress, how to achieve your dreams. The book includes chapters on decluttering, single-tasking, eliminating nonessentials, planning your day, clearing your inbox, getting motivated, cultivating compassion, boosting self-confidence, living consciously, and much more!

Law schools used to teach students how to think critically, advance logical arguments, and respect opponents. Now, those students cannot tolerate disagreement and reject the validity of the law itself. And yet, rioting Ivy Leaguers are the same people who will hold important government positions, fight constitutional lawsuits, and advise Fortune 500 companies. In Lawless, Ilya Shapiro explains how we got here and what we can do about it. The problem is bigger than radical students and biased faculty—it’s institutional weakness.

If you want to boost your Spanish skills, then keep listening...In order to move out of the beginner zone, you need to stop studying like a beginner and start practicing your comprehension skills by studying more complex content. Whether you are a student, an English speaker learning Spanish, or a native speaker of Spanish interested in improving your language skills, this book has the right difficulty to let you polish up your skills and improve your comprehension by learning new vocabulary.

Vivemos tempos de excessos. Excesso de informação, de mensagens, de canais de comunicação. Ao mesmo tempo que parece que nos comunicamos muito, não temos tempo para escutar, ler atentamente, perguntar. E isso tem um grande impacto para as relações no trabalho, desde o exercício da liderança até mesmo uma cultura de inovação e colaboração.

A story about a star who gets lost trying to find her best friend, the Moon. She travels all over the galaxy while meeting new friends along the way. Will she ever find her friend? Only time will tell.

Perché alcuni bambini intelligenti come gli altri non riescono a leggere? Perché un atto che per quasi tutti semplice e automatico può divenire per qualcuno così complicato se non addirittura impossibile? Come distinguere i sintomi di un vero e proprio disturbo della lettura dalla fisiologica difficoltà dell'imparare? La dislessia è una sindrome clinica che ostacola il normale processo di interpretazione dei segni grafici, e che affligge, se pur in diversa misura, circa il 3% della popolazione italiana.

What is the value of a college degree? The four-year college experience is as American as apple pie. So is the belief that higher education offers a ticket to a better life. But with student-loan debt surpassing the $1 trillion mark and unemployment of college graduates at historic highs, people are beginning to question that value. In College (Un)Bound, Jeffrey J. Selingo, editor at large of the Chronicle of Higher Education, argues that America’s higher education system is broken.

Esse volume da Coleção Caminhos do Saber nos apresenta a Teoria das Inteligências Múltiplas criada por Howard Gardner e objetiva demonstrar modos de estimular cada uma das inteligências apresentadas nessa teoria. A noção de que cada indivíduo é diferente e que, sendo assim, aprende de diversas formas diferentes é uma noção relativamente nova no contexto educacional. A Teoria das Inteligências Múltiplas possibilita ao educador uma forma de valorizar essas diferenças e uma ferramenta para a formação integral de nossas crianças.

This short audiobook contains an excerpt from Compayre's magisterial history on pedagogy and how education has evolved over the centuries. In this installment, we have included his sections on Greek and Roman educational systems, plus a general introduction on the history of education.

This audiobook will teach you all the information you need about starting your own organic garden. You will learn which crops you can grow and how to maintain your garden. You will discover all the benefits from planting and eating your own produce.