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The Coddling of the American Mind
- How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
- Written by: Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff
- Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
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A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....
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I was with Haidt until he continued the lie...
- By JMcV on 2021-05-18
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Grit
- The Power of Passion and Perseverance
- Written by: Angela Duckworth
- Narrated by: Angela Duckworth
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....
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Very repetitive
- By Cam Birtwell on 2018-04-01
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Financial Feminist
- Overcome the Patriarchy’s Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
- Written by: Tori Dunlap
- Narrated by: Tori Dunlap, Samantha Tan, Shayna Small, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
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From the globally-recognized personal finance educator and social media star behind Her First $100K, an inclusive guide to all things money—from managing debt to investing and voting with your dollars.
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It’s okay
- By Rose on 2024-05-02
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The Energy Codes
- The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life
- Written by: Dr. Sue Morter DC, Jill Bolte Taylor PhD - foreword
- Narrated by: Dr. Sue Morter DC
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
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Transform your life with this revolutionary and accessible seven-step guide - grounded in energy medicine, neurobiology, and quantum physics - to awaken your true health and potential through energy healing....
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Prescription for Heaven on Earth
- By A User on 2020-03-23
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Weapons of Mass Instruction
- A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
- Written by: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....
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Wow.
- By Brandon VanDyke on 2023-01-06
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Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking
- Written by: Allen Carr
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit....
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It's REAL
- By shelly rogers on 2020-11-12
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The Coddling of the American Mind
- How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
- Written by: Jonathan Haidt, Greg Lukianoff
- Narrated by: Jonathan Haidt
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A timely investigation into the new "safety culture" on campus and the dangers it poses to free speech, mental health, education, and ultimately democracy....
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I was with Haidt until he continued the lie...
- By JMcV on 2021-05-18
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Grit
- The Power of Passion and Perseverance
- Written by: Angela Duckworth
- Narrated by: Angela Duckworth
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Angela Duckworth shows parents, educators, students, and businesspeople - both seasoned and new - that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a focused persistence called "grit"....
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Very repetitive
- By Cam Birtwell on 2018-04-01
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Financial Feminist
- Overcome the Patriarchy’s Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
- Written by: Tori Dunlap
- Narrated by: Tori Dunlap, Samantha Tan, Shayna Small, and others
- Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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From the globally-recognized personal finance educator and social media star behind Her First $100K, an inclusive guide to all things money—from managing debt to investing and voting with your dollars.
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It’s okay
- By Rose on 2024-05-02
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The Energy Codes
- The 7-Step System to Awaken Your Spirit, Heal Your Body, and Live Your Best Life
- Written by: Dr. Sue Morter DC, Jill Bolte Taylor PhD - foreword
- Narrated by: Dr. Sue Morter DC
- Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Transform your life with this revolutionary and accessible seven-step guide - grounded in energy medicine, neurobiology, and quantum physics - to awaken your true health and potential through energy healing....
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Prescription for Heaven on Earth
- By A User on 2020-03-23
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Weapons of Mass Instruction
- A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling
- Written by: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Weapons of Mass Instruction focuses on mechanisms of traditional education which cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning....
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Wow.
- By Brandon VanDyke on 2023-01-06
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Allen Carr's Easy Way to Quit Smoking
- Written by: Allen Carr
- Narrated by: John Chancer
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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This book is the most up-to-date, cutting-edge, best-practice version of Allen Carr's Easy Way to Stop Smoking method that will not only set you free from smoking but will also ensure that you find it easy and even enjoyable to quit....
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It's REAL
- By shelly rogers on 2020-11-12
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The Silva Method
- Tapping the Secrets of the Mind for Total Self-Mastery
- Written by: Ph.D Robert B. Stone
- Narrated by: Ph.D. Robert B. Stone
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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Award-winning Silva trainer Robert B. Stone teaches you how to enter the Alpha State - an inner conscious level of brain wave frequency....
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Valuable!
- By Steve on 2018-09-13
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The Self-Driven Child
- The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control over Their Lives
- Written by: William Stixrud PhD, Ned Johnson
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
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A clinical neuropsychologist and test prep guru combine cutting-edge brain science with insights from their work with families to make a radical new case for giving kids more control....
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One of the best!
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-11-08
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Healing Trauma
- Restoring the Wisdom of the Body
- Written by: Peter A. Levine
- Narrated by: Peter A. Levine
- Length: 6 hrs and 51 mins
- Original Recording
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On Healing Trauma, respected therapist and teacher Peter A. Levine brings you face to face with his effective new treatment - not a "talking" cure...
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Incredible book
- By Joan on 2020-05-27
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Personality Types
- Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery
- Written by: Don Richard Riso, Russ Hudson
- Narrated by: James Anderson Foster
- Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
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Personality Types has become the indispensable resource in the field of Enneagram studies, as well as a cherished classic in the literature of personal growth....
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Indigenous Writes
- A Guide to First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada
- Written by: Chelsea Vowel
- Narrated by: Brianne Tucker
- Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
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Are you familiar with the terms listed above? In Indigenous Writes, Chelsea Vowel, legal scholar, teacher, and intellectual, opens an important dialogue about the concepts and the wider social beliefs associated with the relationship between Indigenous peoples and Canada.....
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MUCH Better as a hard copy!
- By Julie Rose on 2021-08-15
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The Montessori Toddler
- Written by: Simone Davies
- Narrated by: Susie Berneis
- Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
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This guide offers a step-by-step plan that helps parents cultivate daily routines so that they can turn life with toddlers into a mutually rich time of curiosity and learning....
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Fantastic Book and Audiobook! Highly recommend!
- By Arthur on 2022-01-17
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Growing Up Duggar
- It's All About Relationships
- Written by: Jana Duggar, Jill Duggar, Jessa Duggar, and others
- Narrated by: Jana Duggar, Jill Duggar, Jessa Duggar, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
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In a rare look inside America’s favorite mega-sized family, the four eldest girls talk about their faith, their dreams for the future, and what it’s like growing up a Duggar....
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Make It Stick
- The Science of Successful Learning
- Written by: Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Make It Stick will appeal to all those interested in the challenge of lifelong learning and self-improvement....
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Good science, bad journalism
- By Nam Hee Kim on 2018-05-18
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Prepared
- A Manual for Surviving Worst-Case Scenarios
- Written by: Mike Glover, Jack Carr - foreword
- Narrated by: Mike Glover, Ray Porter
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A former Green Beret’s indispensable course in preparedness, Prepared teaches the keys to building a resilient, fearless life....
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True advice and knowledge
- By Scott on 2024-02-01
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Permission to Feel
- Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive
- Written by: Marc Brackett
- Narrated by: Marc Brackett
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Marc Brackett is a professor in Yale University’s Child Study Center and founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence. In his 25 years as an “emotion scientist”, he has developed a remarkably effective plan to improve the lives of children and adults....
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How To on Emotional Intelligence
- By PWsoccer on 2020-07-12
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Teaching to Transgress
- Education as the Practice of Freedom
- Written by: bell hooks
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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In Teaching to Transgress, Bell Hooks - writer, teacher, and insurgent black intellectual - writes about a new kind of education, education as the practice of freedom. Teaching students to....
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A must read for every teacher at every level
- By Anjali Menezes on 2023-09-10
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The Marxification of Education
- Paulo Freire's Critical Marxism and the Theft of Education
- Written by: James Lindsay
- Narrated by: James Lindsay
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Education is in bad shape in America and beyond today. It’s obvious. Everyone perceives it. Something is going badly wrong in our schools. Our children aren’t learning as they should be....
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a helpful book
- By Ben Vaughan on 2024-02-07
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Visual Thinking
- The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
- Written by: Temple Grandin PhD
- Narrated by: Andrea Gallo, Temple Grandin PhD
- Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A quarter of a century after her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin—the “anthropologist from Mars,” as Oliver Sacks dubbed her—transforms our awareness of the different ways our brains are wired....
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Eye opening.
- By Jake on 2023-01-21
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I Hate the Ivy League
- Riffs and Rants on Elite Education
- Written by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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From Malcolm Gladwell’s hit podcast Revisionist History comes a compendium about one of his greatest obsessions: education....
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Relevant and informative
- By Anonymous User on 2023-06-04
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Think Ahead
- 7 Decisions You Can Make Today for the God-Honoring Life You Want Tomorrow
- Written by: Craig Groeschel
- Narrated by: Craig Groeschel
- Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
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What if we actually have the ability to break free from the pitfalls of impulsive decisions and develop positive, godly habits? What if becoming the person you want to be starts now, before you make a decision?....
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Never Enough
- When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic—and What We Can Do About It
- Written by: Jennifer Breheny Wallace
- Narrated by: Jennifer Breheny Wallace
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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In the ever more competitive race to secure the best possible future, today’s students face unprecedented pressure to succeed. They jam-pack their schedules with AP classes, fill every waking hour with resume-padding activities, and even sabotage relationships with friends to “get ahead.”....
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Well researched and important topic for todays parents
- By Cameron Britton on 2023-08-31
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Teachers These Days
- Stories and Strategies for Reconnection
- Written by: Jody Carrington, Laurie McIntosh
- Narrated by: Jody Carrington, Laurie McIntosh
- Length: 7 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Teachers show up in different forms and in many chapters of a child’s life. As we work to piece together our education system in the fallout from the global pandemic, the focus must be on the teachers. If those teachers aren’t OK, the students don’t stand a chance....
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Good content but distasteful language.
- By rvdenotter on 2022-03-30
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The Principal 2.0
- Three Keys to Maximizing Impact
- Written by: Michael Fullan
- Narrated by: Lyle Blaker
- Length: 4 hrs and 4 mins
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In 2014 Michael Fullan set his sights on the daily needs of school leaders in his bestselling book The Principal. This updated edition shows how the principal's role continues to change and how we can embrace the transformation in short order....
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 50th Anniversary Edition
- Written by: Paulo Freire, Myra Bergman Ramos - translator, Donaldo Macedo - foreword, and others
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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First published in Portuguese in 1968, Pedagogy of the Oppressed has helped to empower countless people throughout the world. This 50th anniversary edition includes an updated introduction by Donaldo Macedo, a new afterword by Ira Shor, and many inspirational interviews....
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Great overall
- By Thomas Neufeld on 2020-12-10
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The Knowledge Gap
- The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
- Written by: Natalie Wexler
- Narrated by: Natalie Wexler
- Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
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In the tradition of Dale Russakoff's The Prize and Dana Goldstein's The Teacher Wars, Wexler brings together history, research, and compelling characters to pull back the curtain on this fundamental flaw in our education system....
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Geronimo Stilton
- #4: I'm Too Fond of My Fur; #5: Four Mice Deep in the Jungle; #6: Paws Off, Cheddarface!
- Written by: Geronimo Stilton
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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When my old friend Professor von Volt called to ask for help, I agreed immediately, even though it meant trekking halfway around the world to Mouse Everest....
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Sincerely, Your Autistic Child
- What People on the Autism Spectrum Wish Their Parents Knew About Growing Up, Acceptance, and Identity
- Written by: Emily Paige Ballou, Sharon daVanport, Morénike Giwa Onaiwu, and others
- Narrated by: Stephanie Mounce
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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A diverse collection of autistic voices that highlights how parents can avoid common mistakes and misconceptions, and make their child feel truly accepted, valued, and celebrated for who they are....
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this book is affirming
- By Meghann on 2022-10-06
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How to Get Back Up
- A Memoir of Failure & Resilience
- Written by: Neil Pasricha
- Narrated by: Neil Pasricha
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Before selling over a million copies of his books and touring the world to teach Fortune 500 CEOs, Ivy league deans, and members of the royal family how to unlock a positive mind-set, Pasricha’s life hit rock bottom. And yet, inch by inch, Neil learned how to get back up....
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Not his best work- a long autobiography
- By TW on 2020-06-24
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7 Mighty Moves
- Research-Backed, Classroom-Tested Strategies to Ensure K-to-3 Reading Success (The Science of Reading in Practice)
- Written by: Lindsay Kemeny
- Narrated by: Kim Handysides
- Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
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In this no-nonsense guide, primary reading expert and classroom teacher Lindsay Kemeny shares seven ways K-3 teachers can modify what they are currently doing to transform their reading instruction....
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From Surviving to Thriving
- The Art and Science of Guiding Children to Develop Behavioral Regulation
- Written by: Devina King
- Narrated by: Terri Duncan
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
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Are you struggling to guide the children in your life to become kind, responsible, respectful, and successful people? Do you want to avoid coercive methods and instead use effective, evidence-based, respectful guidance techniques? Responding effectively to a child's challenging behaviors is an art informed by science. Like artists need to learn techniques before creating masterpieces, parents, teachers, and therapists can develop their skills to help children thrive.
Written by: Devina King
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How to Raise a Child
- The Journey from Living a Single Life, Dating, Getting Married to Starting a Family (The Secrets of Finding Love, Building a Happy Relationship and Living the Perfect Family Life, Book 4)
- Written by: Lita Caine
- Narrated by: Robyn Green
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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They say that raising a child is difficult. If you ask us, you have to be more specific. First, raising a baby and a child are two completely different things. From the moment your baby is born to when they reach an age they can follow what you are saying, the journey is not that difficult. The road that comes after that is treacherous filled with temper tantrums and unreasonable requests. Not to mention the imaginary friends and the blanket or stuffed toy they are not ready to let go of.
Written by: Lita Caine
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Can Schools Save Democracy?
- Civic Education and the Common Good
- Written by: Michael J. Feuer
- Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
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In an era when democracy is at critical risk, is it reasonable to expect the education system, already buckling under the ordeal of a global pandemic, to solve the converging problems of inequality, climate change, and erosion of trust in government and science? Will more civics instruction help? In Can Schools Save Democracy? Michael J. Feuer offers a new approach to addressing these questions with a strategy for improving the process and substance of civic education.
Written by: Michael J. Feuer
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The 2024 Crypto Driver's License for Dummies
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Successfully Investing in Cryptocurrencies Such as Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co, on the Path to Financial Freedom
- Written by: Stefan Goldhein
- Narrated by: Cliff Weldon
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
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Get ready to navigate the exciting world of cryptocurrency with confidence and ease! Introducing "The 2024 Crypto Driver's License for Dummies", your comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the ins and outs of digital currency investing. Are you intrigued by the potential of cryptocurrency but unsure where to start? Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio, this guide is your roadmap to success in the fast-paced world of digital assets.
Written by: Stefan Goldhein
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Humans Who Teach
- A Guide for Centering Love, Justice, and Liberation in Schools
- Written by: Shamari Reid
- Narrated by: Shamari Reid
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
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All of the humans in schools—kids and adults—deserve joy. Yet, our experiences in schools, and the experiences of our students, are often far from joyful. Humans Who Teach invites listeners to explore the complicated humanity of those who teach, with a focus on how we have been socialized to accept the status quo, our very real fears in disrupting the status quo, and how we can rely on our human capacity to love to engage in teaching for social justice even in the presence of fear.
Written by: Shamari Reid
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Every Kid a Writer
- Strategies That Get Everyone Writing
- Written by: Kelly Boswell
- Narrated by: Kelly Boswell
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Sometimes the hardest part about teaching writing is getting students to write at all. Kelly Boswell reminds us that every writer is reluctant to write at some point. It’s the conditions–not the kids–that determine success. In Every Kid A Writer, Kelly provides six field-tested strategies to get everyone in the classroom writing with energy and enthusiasm.
Written by: Kelly Boswell
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From Surviving to Thriving
- The Art and Science of Guiding Children to Develop Behavioral Regulation
- Written by: Devina King
- Narrated by: Terri Duncan
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Are you struggling to guide the children in your life to become kind, responsible, respectful, and successful people? Do you want to avoid coercive methods and instead use effective, evidence-based, respectful guidance techniques? Responding effectively to a child's challenging behaviors is an art informed by science. Like artists need to learn techniques before creating masterpieces, parents, teachers, and therapists can develop their skills to help children thrive.
Written by: Devina King
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How to Raise a Child
- The Journey from Living a Single Life, Dating, Getting Married to Starting a Family (The Secrets of Finding Love, Building a Happy Relationship and Living the Perfect Family Life, Book 4)
- Written by: Lita Caine
- Narrated by: Robyn Green
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
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They say that raising a child is difficult. If you ask us, you have to be more specific. First, raising a baby and a child are two completely different things. From the moment your baby is born to when they reach an age they can follow what you are saying, the journey is not that difficult. The road that comes after that is treacherous filled with temper tantrums and unreasonable requests. Not to mention the imaginary friends and the blanket or stuffed toy they are not ready to let go of.
Written by: Lita Caine
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Can Schools Save Democracy?
- Civic Education and the Common Good
- Written by: Michael J. Feuer
- Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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In an era when democracy is at critical risk, is it reasonable to expect the education system, already buckling under the ordeal of a global pandemic, to solve the converging problems of inequality, climate change, and erosion of trust in government and science? Will more civics instruction help? In Can Schools Save Democracy? Michael J. Feuer offers a new approach to addressing these questions with a strategy for improving the process and substance of civic education.
Written by: Michael J. Feuer
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The 2024 Crypto Driver's License for Dummies
- A Step-by-Step Guide to Successfully Investing in Cryptocurrencies Such as Bitcoin, Ethereum & Co, on the Path to Financial Freedom
- Written by: Stefan Goldhein
- Narrated by: Cliff Weldon
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
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Get ready to navigate the exciting world of cryptocurrency with confidence and ease! Introducing "The 2024 Crypto Driver's License for Dummies", your comprehensive guide to understanding and mastering the ins and outs of digital currency investing. Are you intrigued by the potential of cryptocurrency but unsure where to start? Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned investor looking to expand your portfolio, this guide is your roadmap to success in the fast-paced world of digital assets.
Written by: Stefan Goldhein
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Humans Who Teach
- A Guide for Centering Love, Justice, and Liberation in Schools
- Written by: Shamari Reid
- Narrated by: Shamari Reid
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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All of the humans in schools—kids and adults—deserve joy. Yet, our experiences in schools, and the experiences of our students, are often far from joyful. Humans Who Teach invites listeners to explore the complicated humanity of those who teach, with a focus on how we have been socialized to accept the status quo, our very real fears in disrupting the status quo, and how we can rely on our human capacity to love to engage in teaching for social justice even in the presence of fear.
Written by: Shamari Reid
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Every Kid a Writer
- Strategies That Get Everyone Writing
- Written by: Kelly Boswell
- Narrated by: Kelly Boswell
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
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Sometimes the hardest part about teaching writing is getting students to write at all. Kelly Boswell reminds us that every writer is reluctant to write at some point. It’s the conditions–not the kids–that determine success. In Every Kid A Writer, Kelly provides six field-tested strategies to get everyone in the classroom writing with energy and enthusiasm.
Written by: Kelly Boswell
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Simple Financial Wealth
- How to Manage Your Finances and Secure Your Retirement!
- Written by: Growth Mindset Publishing
- Narrated by: Tom Brooks
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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Adopt a smart financial strategy today to secure a stress-free retirement tomorrow. Learn to manage your finances with confidence and prepare for a future where financial barriers don't limit your potential. Understand investing essentials, including stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Improve your credit score with three straightforward techniques. Automate your finances to reduce the mental load of managing money. Balance a side hustle with full-time work, covering financial, legal, and tax aspects.
Written by: Growth Mindset Publishing
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Redesigning Education
- A New Paradigm for Success
- Written by: Frank “Bud” O’Lery
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Brandon
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
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Author Frank "Bud" O'Lery presents a compelling exploration of the challenges facing humanity in the modern era. Drawing parallels to the metaphorical "Four Horsemen of Apocalypse," O'Lery delves into the pressing issues of overcrowding, authoritarianism, greed, and environmental crises. Urging immediate action, he proposes the establishment of Educational Oases as safe havens for humanity, fostering critical thinking, knowledge, and interpersonal skills. The book envisions these Oases as fortresses of enlightenment, safeguarding arts, knowledge, and the best of human values.
Written by: Frank “Bud” O’Lery
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Philosophical Journeys
- Exploring Africa for Intellectual Enlightenment
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: Ed Strong
- Length: 8 mins
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Africa, a continent teeming with diversity, culture, and history, has long been a destination for explorers seeking knowledge and enlightenment. While often portrayed through the lens of its natural wonders and political struggles, Africa has also been a crucible for intellectual exploration.
Written by: Anthony Farrior
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Teaching with AI
- A Practical Guide to a New Era of Human Learning
- Written by: Jose Antonio Bowen, C. Edward Watson
- Narrated by: Andrew B. Wehrlen
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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In this groundbreaking and practical guide, teachers will discover how to harness and manage AI as a powerful teaching tool. Jose Antonio Bowen and C. Edward Watson present emerging and powerful research on the seismic changes AI is already creating in schools and the workplace, providing invaluable insights into what AI can accomplish in the classroom and beyond.
Written by: Jose Antonio Bowen, and others
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Common Ground
- Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom
- Written by: Florencia G. Henshaw, Maris D. Hawkins
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 8 hrs and 9 mins
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Common Ground is accessible to teachers at all levels yet firmly rooted in current questions of second language acquisition (SLA). One of its primary strengths is the authors themselves, both of whom are accomplished language teachers who understand the challenges and opportunities in communication-focused language teaching.
Written by: Florencia G. Henshaw, and others
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Asian American Is Not a Color
- Conversations on Race, Affirmative Action, and Family
- Written by: OiYan A. Poon
- Narrated by: Cindy Kay
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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Before being struck down by the US Supreme Court in June 2023, affirmative action remained one of the few remaining policy tools to address racial inequalities, revealing peculiar contours of racism and anti-racist strategies in America. Through personal reflective essays for and about her daughter, OiYan Poon looks at how the debate over affirmative action reveals the divergent ways Asian Americans conceive of their identity.
Written by: OiYan A. Poon
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Dumbing Us Down (25th Anniversary Edition)
- The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
- Written by: John Taylor Gatto
- Narrated by: Michael Puttonen, Adam Farnsworth
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
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Throw off the shackles of formal schooling and embark upon a rich journey of self-directed, life-long learning After over 100 years of mandatory schooling in the U.S., literacy rates have dropped, families are fragmented, learning "disabilities" are skyrocketing, and children and youth are increasingly disaffected. Thirty years of teaching in the public school system led John Taylor Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory governmental schooling is to blame, accomplishing little but to teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine.
Written by: John Taylor Gatto
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Mastering Spanish
- A Companion Guide to Language Fluency
- Written by: Brandon Whaley
- Narrated by: Consuelo Vidal Gran
- Length: 1 hr and 43 mins
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Dive into the vibrant world of Spanish mastery with our comprehensive electronic book companion guide! Explore the rich history and origins of the language while unlocking essential phrases and expressions that resonate with native speakers worldwide. From everyday conversations to cultural nuances, discover the practical applications of Spanish in various contexts, making your language journey both educational and enjoyable. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner, this guide is your passport to fluency and cultural immersion. Start your linguistic adventure today!
Written by: Brandon Whaley
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Where Equity Lives
- Eliminating Systemic Inequity Traps in Schools and Districts
- Written by: Robin Avelar La Salle, Ruth S. Johnson
- Narrated by: Robin Avelar La Salle
- Length: 4 hrs and 50 mins
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This book is for education leaders who do not accept the that the underachievement of African American, Latino, Indigenous, low income and other vulnerable student groups is inevitable. Where Equity Lives: Eliminating Systemic Inequity in Schools and Districts is the result of 25 years of studying over 300 schools and districts struggling to overturn the longstanding pattern of underachievement of the same demographic groups.
Written by: Robin Avelar La Salle, and others
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School: No Place for Children
- A Wake-Up Call
- Written by: David Adelman
- Narrated by: David Adelman
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
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Do you know what goes on in a typical classroom? Do you feel an irrational fear of authority and confidence in yourself? This book reveals the dark agenda of the modern schooling system and its toxic effects on both pupils and teachers alike.
Written by: David Adelman
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The Golden Ticket
- A Life in College Admissions Essays
- Written by: Irena Smith
- Narrated by: Irena Smith
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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Irena is a Russian Jewish immigrant, a PhD in comparative literature, a former Stanford admissions officer, and a private college counselor in Palo Alto, California—a city where everyone has to be good at something and where success often means the name of a prestigious college on the back of a late-model luxury car. But as Irena works with some of the most ambitious, tightly wound students in the world, she struggles to keep her own family from unraveling, and that sharp-edged divide lies at the heart of her memoir.
Written by: Irena Smith
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Is Standardized Testing Still Worth It?
- Written by: Anthony Farrior
- Narrated by: James Ingram
- Length: 6 mins
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Ah, the SAT, that venerable old titan of standardized testing. It's like the long-standing tradition in the education world, with a history that stretches back decades. Let's dive into its origins, its rise to popularity, its fall from grace, and its unexpected resurgence.
Written by: Anthony Farrior