Professional Education

Workshop teachers struggle with time—building in two teaching sessions, one for reading and another for writing. There is just too much to do, too many transitions, and very little integration of reading and writing. To compound the frustration, we find that our students don’t have nearly enough time to read and write independently. Enter the Literacy Studio, an alternative workshop model that combines reading and writing. It’s a way of teaching that makes sense to kids—with more time for choice, independent reading and writing, small group work, and conferring.

You’re almost there! Just a few more steps to finally become a full-fledged practicing phlebotomist. To get certified, you’ll have to pass the NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam first. Without passing this test, you won’t be able to practice this profession. Your career as a phlebotomist is dependent on passing this exam, so you need to take it seriously. So how do you prepare for it?

Don't take the LSAT without developing this vital skill first! We've helped numerous students improve their score with a simple trick that gives them a shocking advantage over the competition. Get a higher LSAT score, and get into the law school of your dreams! This is a unique mastery program that does more than just build your vocabulary - it teaches you to read using context clues, helping you understand the vocabulary words on a deeper level. Don't just memorize your vocabulary words - master them!

I Can’t Feel My Pulse is the third book in Dr. Shafer’s reflection series. It uses a case-study approach to describe the vulnerabilities faced by special-needs children in their attempt to navigate a path toward happiness and success in their lives. Dr. Shafer explains the importance of advocacy, knowledge, and follow-through as vital components toward their safety, wellness, and hope to become contributing members of society. A brief and timely reflection on the effect that COVID-19 is having on distance learning for special-needs students has been added.

Why would the multimillionaire producer of Cats, The Phantom of the Opera, and Miss Saigon take his limo from Manhattan to the struggling former steel town of Levittown, Pennsylvania, to see a high school production of Les Misérables? To see the show performed by the astoundingly successful theater company at Harry S Truman High School, run by its legendary director, Lou Volpe. Broadway turns to Truman High when trying out controversial shows such as Rent and Spring Awakening before they move on to high school theater programs across the nation. Volpe’s students from this blue-collar town go on to become Emmy-winning producers, entertainment executives, newscasters, and community-theater founders.

ITIL® 4 Drive Stakeholder Value (DSV)–Your Companion to the ITIL 4 Managing Professional DSV Certification is a study guide designed to help students pass the ITIL 4 specialist: drive stakeholder value module.

An excellent supplement to any ITIL 4 create, deliver, and support training course. ITIL® 4 Create, Deliver and Support (CDS): Your Companion to the ITIL 4 Managing Professional CDS Certification is a study guide designed to help students pass the ITIL® 4 create, deliver, and support module.

This all-inclusive guide will help you ace the PHR exam on your first try and establish a solid foundation for your HR career! The PHR exam has a notoriously low pass rate, with only 65 percent of test takers successfully passing in 2021. Fortunately for you, this study guide was thoughtfully crafted to provide a thorough review for the test's many functional areas.

You are no doubt a busy individual with a lot of things going on! It can be challenging to find the time to study for the CPCE exam. However, the truth is that the CPCE test is a challenging exam. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking this test. Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Lila Callahan, developed the CPCE Study Guide! This edition is a Practice Questions Edition! It contains hundreds of practice questions and reviews all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam.

Ever gone through something and said, “I could write a book about this!”? Well, with a good plan, you can! You might have an interest in creative writing or have started some rough drafts but can’t seem to take it to the next level. Wherever you are on your journey, education is crucial. But where to start? Just as every great meal starts with a recipe, every epic novel begins with an epic outline. Doesn’t an outline pour water on that spark of creativity? That’s what you may have heard…until now!

The audiobook is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical undergraduate organic chemistry course. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized sections. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly tested questions.

In The Power of a Plant, globally acclaimed teacher and self-proclaimed CEO (Chief Eternal Optimist) Stephen Ritz shows you how, in one of the nation's poorest communities, his students thrive in school and in life by growing, cooking, eating, and sharing the bounty of their green classroom.

OHST Exam Essential Practice Simply and Thoroughly Explained as the name implies, an essential set of questions for anyone taking the Occupational Hygiene and Safety Technician certification exam. This book draws the listener in, which certainly assists with their increased retention of the amount of material that must be covered.

Steve Schwartz, founder of LSAT Unplugged, authored this series of LSAT PrepTest explanations for over 1,000 LSAT questions. These are detailed step-by-step explanations for each question within that specific LSAT PrepTest section. LSAT PrepTest 50: Logical Reasoning Explanations shows you how to diagram using formal logic (if necessary) and how to approach each question type. And, of course, it explains all the answer choices without resorting to useless phrases like "out of scope".

Learn from this proven how-to guide to gain points on the LSAT - quick! It's simple, concise, and teaches you the fundamentals on how to think before stepping into a test prep course or taking the LSAT. It's the ultimate primer: it's necessary. Caution: If you're scoring above a 150, then this book is not for you! Now is the best time to apply to law school: applications are down, and schools want you. Let LSAT Necessary be your first step to success.

Do you know who you are and what you're able to do? A previous Navy SEAL clarifies he adopt a no-detainees strategy to life in this official diary/self-improvement guide...David Goggins shares his astonishing life story and reveals that most of us tap into only 40 percent of our capabilities. He calls this "The 40 Percent Rule", and his story illuminates a path that anyone can follow to push past pain, demolish fear, and reach their full potential.

The product of research around the globe and interviews with dozens of prominent scientists, God's Equation tells us it is almost as though Einstein were God's mouthpiece, revealing the most fundamental truths about our larger environment, truths scientists are just now confirming.

Introducing the NASM Certified Personal Trainer Study Guide: Complete Review & Practice Questions! Each chapter is broken down to the key information that you need, tips, and mnemonics for you to remember, and multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter to test your knowledge! Learn everything about Domain 2 of the NASM exam.

This book covers all the high yield concepts tested on the USMLE Step 1 exam. This is a premier book for course review and USMLE preparation that explains the essential facts within biochemistry and helps students master the required content. You'll never find an easier, more efficient, and more focused way to ace biochemistry on the USMLE and course examinations than the Dr. Adesina's Biochemistry lecture notes.

Are you stuck in the lecture-and-worksheet rut? Many teachers continue to struggle to break out of the corporate lesson-and-worksheet cycle to find fresh, meaningful ways to develop original, engaging and effective instruction. In The EduProtocol Field Guide, Jon Corippo and Marlena Hebern outline sixteen classroom-tested protocols to break up clichéd lesson plans, build culture, and deliver content to K–12 students in a supportive, creative environment.