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This book is the result of decades-long academic research and 25 years of emergence in the
myth of the American dream. In reality, a small minority of ultra-rich corporations have complete
control over the government and mercilessly exploit the majority of Americans. The author
debunks the illusion of meritocracy, heavily promoted by ubiquitous propaganda. Through the
mainstream media, PR, and academia, the legend is sold to the American people...
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"En suma, creemos en la laicidad de la educación como apertura siempre dinámica a la verdad del otro; pero nos rebelamos en contra de una educación que en el nombre de la neutralidad del Estado desprecia y margina el aporte de las religiones en el cultivo de lo propiamente humano. Ese sería un laicismo, hoy ya superado entre los países desarrollados. A un Estado laico ofrecemos nuestra religión como memoria de significado, fuente inagotable...
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Here is an instructional manual for writers seeking traditional publication in today's rough and tumble world.It details a proven system developed by the author and guaranteed to improve your traditional publishing success.Live your dream of being a published writer, because this book will show you how.Get it now.Inside you will learn:How to create a plan of action to achieve your publishing goals.A systematic approach to submitting your work - leaving...
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We are sport psychologists, sport parents and retired athletes. We have experienced the ups and the downs, the cheers of excitement and the tears of disappointment that youth sport brings. Being a sport parent is a challenging job, and how we respond to our child's sporting experiences has a huge influence on how they interpret them. We want them to enjoy sport, to develop life skills, and reach their potential, but it can be hard to know what to...
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La importancia de los gestores de paz en el mundo radica en su destacado papel para prevenir, gestionar y resolver conflictos, por medio del diálogo y la reconciliación, así como en la construcción de bases firmes para un desarrollo sostenible y la protección de los derechos humanos. En un contexto global donde los conflictos tienen repercusiones significativas a nivel regional e internacional, los gestores de paz se convierten en agentes importantes...
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The most effective teachers are those who are both purposeful and intentional in their daily work. Built on seven well-researched teaching principles, this resource outlines how to thoughtfully cultivate a rich learning environment conducive to the success of every student. Topics covered range from classroom management to establishing learning goals and are applicable to new and veteran teachers alike.
Use this resource to incorporate best practices...
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Shifting to standards-based learning is a big change. Rely on Planning and Teaching in the Standards-Based Classroom to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. Authors Jeff Flygare, Jan K. Hoegh, and Tammy Heflebower have created a must-have guide for teachers that delivers straightforward, practical tools and detailed instructions for everything from lesson planning to proficiency scales to parent communication.
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Dive into a world of language learning and cultural exploration with our collection of fifteen bilingual Italian-English short stories! Perfect for intermediate Italian language learners of all ages, these tales will transport you to the charming landscapes of Italy while enhancing your language skills along the way.In Eleven Aunts at the Table, you'll join a lively family dinner with eleven aunts, each bringing their own culinary specialties to the...
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Dive into a world of language and adventure with Hot Chocolate And A Rainbow: Short Stories for Dutch Language Learners, a delightful collection of fourteen bilingual Dutch-English short stories crafted specifically for intermediate Dutch language learners! Join us on a journey through the vibrant streets of the Netherlands, where each story promises to entertain, educate, and inspire.In The Bakery in Rotterdam, readers will meet Jan, the friendly...
10) The Complete APA: The Easiest Book for Proper Formatting, Writing, and Citations to Create the Perfe
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Unleash Your Inner Writer: A Guide to Mastering the Art of Writing Are you ready to embark on a transformative writing journey? Look no further than this book, a comprehensive guide that will empower you to master the art of writing. Whether you're a beginner seeking to develop foundational skills or an experienced writer looking to enhance your craft, this book is your ultimate companion.Within these pages, you'll discover practical strategies, step-by-step...
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Teachers cannot become great unless they are given the time, support, and tools to grow in their professional practice. Written for teachers, coaches, and educational leaders, this resource offers a paradigm-shifting approach to teacher development and evaluation. The authors share research-backed steps for improvement, outline the principles for successful observation, and offer extensive protocols designed to help readers fully implement the book's...
12) Confucianism Reconsidered: Insights for American and Chinese Education in the Twenty-First Century
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Explores the rich potential of Confucianism in American and Chinese classrooms of the twenty-first century.
This is one of the first books to explicitly address twenty-first-century education from a Confucian perspective. The contributors focus on why Confucianism is relevant to both American and Chinese education, how Confucian pedagogical principles can be applied to diverse sociocultural settings, and what the social and moral functions of a Confucianism-based...
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Embark on a thrilling journey into the future of physics with "The Quantum Horizon." This captivating exploration delves into the mesmerizing world of quantum mechanics, quantum computing, and the groundbreaking technologies shaping the forefront of scientific inquiry.The blurb invites readers to navigate the intricacies of the quantum horizon, where reality intertwines with the unimaginable. From quantum entanglement to the potential of quantum computing,...
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In the pre-digital era, the age of mechanical reproduction, the New York Public Library's Picture Collection provided the free circulation of prints, photographs, postcards and other clippings to its constituency of artists, illustrators, advertisers, and businessmen. It was, in essence, the Google Images of its day. Since its initial beginnings in 1914 the Picture Collection has been a unique public service for New York City's thriving educational,...
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the pages of this captivating Bible story book, specially crafted for children. This beautifully illustrated collection takes young readers on an awe-inspiring adventure, beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the miraculous feeding of 5,000 men.In each story, children will discover the timeless tales of faith that have shaped humanity's spiritual journey.From the miraculous story of Noah's...
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Dive into a captivating world of language and culture with The Traveler And The Witch: Short Stories for Italian Language Learners, a collection of twelve charming short stories designed specifically for intermediate Italian language learners. With a mix of intrigue, romance, and adventure, these bilingual tales will transport you to Italy and beyond, while simultaneously enhancing your language skills.In Gatti sul Tetto (Cats on the Roof), follow...
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Introducing 50 Strategies for Summer School Engagement, the latest addition to the highly acclaimed 50 Strategies series. Designed to provide K-8 educators with practical, research-backed ideas to enhance the summer school experience, this book is an invaluable resource for teachers seeking innovative and engaging approaches to summer learning.
Summer school offers a unique opportunity for students to accomplish grade-level learning objectives...
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Do you feel like a fraud? Do you sabotage yourself before reaching your goals?If your answer is yes, you are likely struggling with excessive self-criticism or imposter syndrome. These two silent enemies can slow your progress and limit your potential.In this book, you will discover:The characteristics of self-criticism and imposter syndrome: Learn to identify these thought patterns and how they affect you.The origins of these beliefs: Explore the...
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Unlock the transformative potential of data science leadership with "Effective Leadership Strategies in Data Science: Insights from AI." Tailored for data science leadership counselors, policymakers, researchers, government and non-government organizations, private companies, data scientists, and other stakeholders, this guide offers a comprehensive roadmap to navigate the complexities of the data-driven landscape. Delve into foundational leadership...
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Embark on a transformative journey into the heart of school counseling with this insightful guide, tailored for those poised to shape the future of education. This short book is an essential resource for adults considering a career dedicated to guiding, mentoring, and empowering students. Through its pages, readers will discover the multifaceted role of a school counselor, exploring the profound impact they have on the lives of learners. Dive into...
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