Professional Education

In 2002, New York City's newly elected mayor Michael Bloomberg made a historic announcement: His administration had won control of the city's school system in a first step toward reversing its precipitous decline. In a controversial move, he appointed Joel Klein, an accomplished lawyer from outside the education establishment, to lead this ambitious campaign. Lessons of Hope is Klein's inside account of his eight-year mission of improvement.

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional frustrated by the language barrier that hampers your ability to provide the best possible care to your Spanish-speaking patients? Don't you wish you had a practical tool at your disposal that could help you learn medical Spanish and connect effectively with your patients? Perhaps it's been a daunting task to find a resource that focuses solely on the healthcare context and makes learning Spanish as easy as sipping your morning espresso.

Project management is really just applied common sense. In this easy-to-understand guide, Joe Houghton unpacks all the jargon into clear and actionable steps that anyone can use to run projects that will deliver—on time, to budget, and to the quality needed.

Core technical vocabulary for English-speaking CFOs and other financial executives working with Spanish-speaking clients, vendors, colleagues, or partners. The book contains a list of words and phrases that are focused on the operation of financial functions within organizations with the Spanish alongside the English. Examples including balance sheets, P&L and cashflow statements, the financial role and function, investor relations, the capital structure, and other topics relevant to those working in finance.

Finances Personnelles Simplifiées : Maîtrisez vos finances et bâtissez un avenir prospère ! Atteignez la liberté et la sécurité financière dont vous avez toujours rêvé grâce à ce guide complet d'éducation financière.

We all know how important it is to teach children how to share. Sharing Is Caring is a children's novel that emphasizes why it is important to share with our friends and family. This novel will make children understand why sharing makes others feel better, and it also makes us feel better because we have done a good deed.

The "EMT Study Guide: Ultimate NREMT Test Prep to Help You Pass The National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Exam" is a comprehensive resource designed for aspiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). This study guide is tailored to prepare candidates for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam, a crucial step in becoming a certified EMT.

Developed by experienced real estate professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your real estate license examination in Oregon. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to pass your examination. The material is accurate, up to date, and broken down into 15 bite-sized chapters. There are key takeaways following each chapter to drive home key points and quizzes to review commonly-tested questions.

Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Marshall Loeb have scoured the print media and have consulted with editors of major business and general-interest publications and with the deans of several schools of journalism in order to find the 30 best business stories from the past 12 months. Among the articles selected: Ken Auletta on Herb Allen's CEO retreat, from The New Yorker; Diane Brady on Martha Stewart, from Business Week; and Steve Silberman on creating a borderless global cyber-marketplace, from Wired.

This audiobook provides various medical terms and phrases in English-Hebrew translation. This is a resource for doctors, nurses, surgeons and other medical professionals working in a Hebrew-speaking environment or interacting with Hebrew-speaking patients or colleagues. The course is broken down into 14 sessions to give you a complete overview of both medical terms and basic Hebrew.

Newspaperman tells the story of how an immigrant's shy son from Queens, New York, rose to the top of his industry, powered by little more than passion, brains, and hard work. Phillips began his career working as a copyboy for the New York Herald Tribune for 16 dollars a week... and ended it as publisher of The Wall Street Journal and CEO of its parent corporation, Dow Jones & Company. The life story of Warren Phillips is the story of the American newspaper business.

The "Medical Spanish Terminology" workbook is meticulously designed for healthcare professionals eager to achieve this level of effective communication with Spanish-speaking patients. Proficiency in Spanish isn't just an additional skill; it's essential.

A focused Spanish course for English speakers, focused on tech-related terms and vocabulary. Topics covered include vocabulary related to the cloud, coding, AI, databases mobile devices, user testing, tech support, management, and other technology-related words and phrases. The course also teaches basic Spanish words, phrases, and grammatical concepts, in addition to a deep focus on tech vocabulary. This is a useful resource for technology managers and professionals who interact with Spanish speakers in their role.

Mometrix Test Preparation's CPCE Secrets Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success.

AudioLearn Crash Courses Presents FE Industrial and Systems Audio Crash Course. Developed by experienced professors and professionally narrated for easy listening, this course is a valuable tool when preparing for your Fundamentals of Engineering Industrial and Systems Exam. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you need to know to succeed on your test. The material is accurate, up-to-date, and broken down into bite-sized sections.

It can be challenging to find the time to study for the California Real Estate License Exam! That is why the author Luca Coletti, a real estate professional, developed the California real estate license audio study guide! This edition is a practice questions edition. It contains hundreds of practice questions. It comes in text and audio format, so that you can listen to it while at the gym or stuck in traffic!

It takes drive, persistence, and plenty of stamina to practice cardiology at the highest level. The competition for training fellowship spots is intense. Hundreds of applicants from all over the world compete to be accepted into the Cardiovascular Disease Training Fellowship at Johns Hopkins. Only nine are chosen each year. This is the story of one of those fellows.

Jonathan Starr is not your traditional do-gooder, and in 2009, when he decided to found Abaarso, a secondary school in Somaliland, the choice seemed crazy to even his closest friends. Why, they wondered, would he turn down a life of relative luxury to relocate to an armed compound in a breakaway region of the world's number one failed state? To achieve his mission, Starr would have to overcome profound cultural differences, broken promises, and threats to his safety and that of his staff.

This audio course provides Hindi words and phrases relevant to English-speaking teachers, professors, lecturers, and others involved in schools, universities, and teaching. Important words, phrases, and expressions are provided alongside the English, and vocabulary is first explained and then tested through comprehension and pronunciation. Topics covered include classroom management, assignments, grading, subject names, feedback, starting and ending class, and many other expressions that teachers can rapidly put to use with Hindi-speaking students.

Mit diesem Hörbuch haben Sie die Möglichkeit überall und zu jeder Zeit für die Sachkundeprüfung im Bewachungsgewerbe zu lernen. Egal ob auf dem Weg zur Arbeit, während der Nachtschicht oder zuhause. Entscheiden Sie wann die beste Zeit zum lernen ist. Die 7 Kapitel dieses Hörbuches führen Sie durch alle relevanten Themen des Lehrstoffes für die Sachkundeprüfung gem. §34a GewO. Als Bonus gibt es am Ende noch Tipps um den reibungslosen Ablauf der Prüfung am Prüfungstag sicherzustellen.