Education

Poucas são as empresas e instituições que ainda não abordaram, de alguma forma, temáticas de diversidade e inclusão. Ainda assim, o reconhecimento de sua urgência social e estratégica esbarra em discursos que evidenciam o descompasso entre o passado que se nega, o presente que se constrói e o futuro que se almeja. Deste descompasso, iniciativas e políticas organizacionais tropeçam em ineficiência, descontinuidade e promessas abstratas.

The Premed Playbook: Guide to the Medical School Personal Statement helps guide students in crafting their stories for the medical school Admission Committees. It's not only a collection of essays from students who got into top schools, but is a showcase of essays that started badly and were honed to tell great stories.

Os maiores filósofos da História da Humanidade refletem, nesta seleção de textos, sobre as grandes questões da existência, as que mais nos preocupam no dia a dia. Eles nos ensinam, com linguagem simples e clara, a resolver desde os mais elementares até os mais complexos dilemas do cotidiano. Amor, beleza, desejo, ética, existência, felicidade, justiça, liberdade, loucura, moral, morte, política, prazer, religião, sabedoria, tempo – nada escapa, nessa coletânea organizada, apresentada e comentada, com clareza e bom humor, por Claudio Blanc, editor e tradutor com formação em Filosofia.

In School Communities of Strength, Peter W. Cookson, Jr., lays out a blueprint for providing equitable educational opportunities for students from all socioeconomic strata, and particularly for the five million American children who live with the extreme material hardship known as deep poverty. This work issues an urgent call to action for K–12 schools to put in place the policies, practices, and programs that enable economically vulnerable students to thrive.

A fun and engaging introduction to phonics, this book helps young learners recognise and practise the sounds of each letter from A to Z—building a strong foundation for reading.

「うちの子は国語力がない……」そんなふうにお悩みの保護者の方へ。本書は、未就学～小学生を対象とした、おうちで国語力を伸ばすための本です。

AUSGEGRÜBELT! Was wirklich gegen Overthinking hilft. Grübelschleifen rauben Kraft und sind ungesund. "Gedankenstopp" heißt da das Wundermittel, das uns Coaches und der Self-Help-Markt verordnen wollen. Doch wenn wir einfach auf Knopfdruck aufhören könnten im Kreis zu denken, würden wir das nicht tun? Und viel mehr noch: sollten wir das überhaupt? Philosophin Judith Werner sagt nein. Denn die Themen, die unsere Gedanken kreisen lassen, stummzuschalten, hält uns nur vom Lösen unserer Probleme ab.

Drawing together the worlds of classroom practice, school leadership, and scientific research, this is an essential how-to guide for initiating and maintaining a school improvement journey based on the science of learning.

Are you a parent, teacher, or counselor watching a teen wrestle with stress, anxiety, or emotional outbursts, unsure how to help? You're not alone. Nearly one in five teens faces a mental health challenge. That’s why we created a powerful, practical workbook that combines CBT and DBT, tailored specifically for teens. Whether your teen has tried other tools without success or you're just beginning your journey, this resource offers a path forward.

Get straight to the point with a toolkit that turns tough problems into clear solutions.

Las nuevas hornadas generacionales, los millennials y los Z, han sido criadas con enfoques terapéuticos y padres hipervigilantes que estaban obsesionados con la felicidad de sus hijos. Sin embargo, esos niños son hoy jóvenes solitarios, ansiosos, deprimidos e inseguros. En Mala terapia, Shrier, una de las pensadoras más lúcidas y atrevidas del momento, no duda en señalar a la industria de la salud mental como una pieza clave en la forja de padres inseguros y niños incapaces de madurar.

Ready to move from frustration to fluency? This audiobook was created to help you improve your Italian naturally, through engaging stories that are easy to follow and rich in useful language. You’ll hear 20 short stories in Italian, crafted for beginners and early intermediate learners. Each one is read by a native speaker, helping you sharpen your listening skills, improve pronunciation, and gain confidence step by step.

Prepare to have your mind blown, your curiosity sparked, and your laughter unleashed with The Ultimate Fun Facts Encyclopedia! Dive into a massive, jaw-dropping collection of bizarre, funny, and absolutely true facts that cover everything from history's strangest moments to the wildest wonders of science, nature, and human behavior. Whether you're a trivia lover, a curious mind, or just looking for a perfect conversation starter, this book is your go-to source for endless amazement.

Begin or continue your journey to mastering German with this engaging collection, designed specifically for A1/A2 learners. This audiobook offers a unique way to deepen your understanding of the language and rich German culture.

La meditación es una de las prácticas más antiguas para mantener en equilibrio la mente, el cuerpo y las emociones, pero también es una poderosa herramienta para alcanzar un estado de conciencia plena entre quien la practica y el entorno que le rodea. Así lo considera Jacobo Grinberg, quien nos acerca a este ejercicio desde sus propias experiencias meditativas y su profundo conocimiento sobre el cerebro y la conciencia. Esta obra es una guía excepcional y única sobre qué es la meditación y su poder para promover no solo la paz interior e individual, sino la colectiva.

This book by best-selling author and child psychotherapist Howard Glasser is about a time-tested, highly effective approach for successful parenting. This approach, also highly effective for educators and therapists, has an evidence base that is building fast. It is being successfully employed in thousands of homes, classrooms, therapy and coaching practices, and a growing number of schools and treatment programs across the U.S. and overseas.

Generative AI for Writers is your guide to escaping the echo chamber. This audiobook unpacks how to use AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and copy generators without becoming generic. It's not just about prompts. It’s about positioning, strategy, and protecting the soul of your message.

A revised and expanded edition of the bestselling guide to late-talking children for parents, clinicians, and educators, from a leading authority on development and disabilities.

Humans are remarkable beings. We have mastered flight, cracked the genetic code, developed quantum mechanics and democracy, been to the moon, and may soon become a multi-planetary species. Yet, despite these unparalleled achievements, we can still be...pretty stupid.

Smart Classrooms, Smarter Teachers: A Practical Guide to Using AI in Modern Education is designed for teachers, school leaders, and anyone looking to harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve classroom teaching and management.

Are you an educator, instructional leader, or lifelong learner curious about artificial intelligence—but not sure where to begin? AI in Education: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence Tools to Transform Teaching and Professional Practice is your go-to audio companion for navigating the future of education with clarity and confidence. Whether you're driving, walking, or relaxing at home, this audiobook brings the world of AI to life with practical insights, real classroom examples, and visionary strategies designed to support your growth.

Are you ready to turn your expertise into a profitable online course but don’t know where to start? Breakthrough Online Courses: The 6-Step System to Create and Sell Profitable Courses is your complete, step-by-step guide to launching, marketing, and growing an online course business with confidence—even if you’re new to teaching or technology.

This audiobook will help new administrators (department chairs, directors, deans) understand and become more proficient in their financial management role within the institution. Highly accessible, practitioners will be able to put the book's guidance to immediate use in their work. It is also grounded in the latest knowledge base and filled with examples from across all types of institutions, so that it makes an ideal text for a courses in graduate programs in higher education leadership and administration.

Through this essential guide, you will learn how to harness the best practices in pedagogy, explore innovative teaching methods, and transform your pedagogical approach. This book will become an indispensable resource for teachers, instructors, and educators looking to enhance their planning skills, fostering meaningful learning and student growth.

This CDL Exam Guide: General Knowledge Endorsement audiobook is your complete resource for preparing to pass the General Knowledge portion of your Commercial Driver’s License test. Whether you are a first-time applicant or refreshing your knowledge, this audiobook delivers focused practice and smart study tools to help you succeed.