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  • ICOMM: Interpersonal Concepts and Competencies

    Foundations of Interpersonal Communication

    ICOMM: Interpersonal Concepts and Competencies, provides an integrated approach to the study of interpersonal communication. This accessibly written but authoritative text emphasizes the development of communication competencies, including skills, understanding of the theory and research that contextualizes the skills to make them relevant to learning, and the motivation to put the skills into ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Communication Technology for Students in Special Education and Gifted Programs

    Communication technology provides new opportunities for individuals with special needs, facilitating assistive communication, increasing mobility, offering a different model of engagement, and allowing new forms of exploration. However, many people learn about these new technologies haphazardly through teachers, social workers, therapists, and networks of people who have similar needs. ... Read more

    $166.49 USD

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  • Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Cultural Learning

    Edited by Joan E. Aitken ...
    For teachers of English, connecting with non-native students can pose significant problems, but communication technologies may offer a viable solution. Cases on Communication Technology for Second Language Acquisition and Cultural Learning provides educators with valuable insight into methods and opportunities for using technology to teach students learning a foreign language. Theoretical and ... Read more

    $148.49 USD

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    Strategies for Helping Bright, Quirky, Socially Awkward Children to Thrive at Home and at School

    Empowering advice for parents of bright, quirky, socially awkward kids—an educator’s clarion call to better understand, appreciate, and nurture our “left-brainers”Does your child:• Have impressive intellectual abilities but seem puzzled by ordinary interactions with other children?• Have deep, all-absorbing interests or seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of certain subjects?• Bring home mediocre ... Read more

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  • Radical Listening

    The Art of True Connection

    Most books on listening teach you to nod and repeat back what you heard. Radical Listening teaches you something more foundational: how to set a clear intention before the conversation begins, and how to use that intention to build real connection, not just comprehension.Written by Christian van Nieuwerburgh and Robert Biswas-Diener, two leading positive psychology researchers and coaches, this ... Read more

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  • Cultures of Thinking in Action

    10 Mindsets to Transform our Teaching and Students' Learning

    by Ron Ritchhart ...
    From leading educational researcher Ron Ritchhart, a deep dive that illuminates what the foundational mindsets needed to create cultures of thinking really looks like in action.Building on the framework presented in the best-selling Creating Cultures of Thinking, Ron Ritchhart’s new book, Cultures of Thinking in Action, takes the next step in helping readers not only understand how a culture of ... Read more

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  • Taking Design Thinking to School

    How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms

    Design thinking is a method of problem-solving that relies on a complex set of skills, processes and mindsets that help people generate novel solutions to problems. Taking Design Thinking to School: How the Technology of Design Can Transform Teachers, Learners, and Classrooms uses an action-oriented approach to reframing K-12 teaching and learning, examining interventions that open up dialogue ... Read more

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  • Transnational Leadership Development

    An HR Practioner's Guide to Transformative Learning in Employee Development - Appendix 2

    Transnational Leadership Development acquaints readers with the paradoxes and mental processes leaders need to relate successfully to people with different backgrounds, cultures, and societal identities. This appendix helps translate the transformative learning process into a process that HR professionals can use in employee interventions and learning experiences. It explains six dynamics ... Read more

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  • Navigating the New Pedagogy

    Six Principles that Transform Teaching

    by Jeff Halstead ...
    In the early 21st Century, a new vision for classroom practice emerged that looks very different from the teaching that existed previously. This new teaching is a synthesis of effective curriculum, big ideas, nurturing relationships, differentiated instruction, appropriate assessment, teaching to standards, use of technology, and solid understanding of the content being taught.Six core principles ... Read more

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  • The 12 Touchstones of Good Teaching

    A Checklist for Staying Focused Every Day

    Checklists help us work better. They help us manage complex tasks more effectively and ensure we apply what we know correctly and consistently. They've become indispensable for airline pilots and doctors, but can this low-tech approach to planning and problem solving demand a place in the teacher's toolkit? Teaching is complicated, with challenging decisions and important consequences, but it's in ... Read more

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  • Unleashing the Positive Power of Differences

    Polarity Thinking in Our Schools

    Move from entrenched differences to common goals!All too often, key education initiatives collapse because leaders fail to anticipate and learn from the concerns of those charged with implementation. This illuminating book shows how education leaders can bring opposing groups to common ground, resulting in a solid plan built on diverse wisdom.Acclaimed education coach Jane Kise demonstrates how ... Read more

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  • Educative Essays: Volume 3

    This book contains a collection of essays related to assessment and supervision within the teaching profession. ... Read more

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