Professional Education

The inspirational story of a former Microsoft executive’s quest to build libraries around the world and share the love of books What’s happened since John Wood left Microsoft to change the world? Just ask six million kids in the poorest regions of Asia and Africa. In 1999, at the age of 35, Wood quit a lucrative career to found the nonprofit Room to Read. Described by the San Francisco Chronicle as "the Andrew Carnegie of the developing world", he strove to bring the lessons of the corporate world to the nonprofit sector - and succeeded spectacularly.

On a therapist’s advice, a teacher begins journaling about her school year in an effort to be more present for her family. Her journal documents the school year from beginning to end. Since her school year starts with a bad evaluation, which gets her put on a performance plan, the journal becomes a lifeline for saying everything a "good teacher" would never say.

Career Pathways: From School to Retirement brings together leading workforce researchers and practitioners to provide new perspectives on school-to-work and workplace career pathways. This groundbreaking book explains the transformations that have taken place in the workplace over the past several decades and how those transformations have combined to produce a dramatically different career landscape.

Are you aspiring to become a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)? Look no further than "RBT Mastery: Comprehensive Study Guide & Practice Questions." This indispensable resource is your key to mastering the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of applied behavior analysis.

Se vuoi preparare al meglio l’esame di microbiologia degli alimenti, questo libro soddisfa le tue richieste. Esso contiene materiale riassuntivo strategico, il quale ti permetterà di ottenere tutte le info necessarie per superare l’esame, potendo aspirare al massimo voto.Inoltre, il libro contiene anche le domande ed esercizi d’esame che più frequentemente vengono usate dal docente in sede d’esame.

In Woody Allen's 1973 film, Sleeper, a character wakes up in the future to learn that civilization was destroyed when "a man by the name of Albert Shanker got hold of a nuclear warhead." Shanker was condemned by many when he shut down the New York City school system in the bitter strikes of 1967 and 1968, and he was denounced for stirring up animosity between Black parents and Jewish teachers. Later, however, he built alliances with Blacks, and at the time of his death in 1997, such figures as Bill Clinton celebrated Shanker for being an educational reformer.

If you’re reading this, you’re probably studying for the LSAT. I know this process isn’t easy, and it can be incredibly frustrating at times. However, each year, many students overcome the hurdles and achieve significant score increases. Some even get top LSAT scores, leaving you wondering, “how’d they do it”? Personally, I’m one of those stories. I started in the low 150s, yet I ultimately ended my LSAT journey with a 175. But when I first started LSAT Blog, there wasn’t any organized place where top scorers could share their advice.

Given the difficulties of the exam, thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Jorge Miranda developed the New York State Notary Public Exam Test Study Guide! This edition is a complete review & practice questions edition that reviews all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam. It contains hundreds of practice questions! You can listen to it wherever life takes you!

Say goodbye to boring study sessions with Dr. Rosenthal’s Master Lecture Series for the NCE, CPCE, CECE, and State Counseling Exams. Revolutionize your exam prep and have fun doing it with the help of Dr. Howard Rosenthal, EdD, an award-winning educator and professor emeritus of human services and addiction studies at St. Louis Community College. This study guide will transform your comprehensive exam journey into an engaging adventure that you'll actually enjoy!

This audiobook provides key vocabulary in Japanese that doctors, nurses, surgeons, emergency medical technicians, and others involved in medicine, healthcare, or wellness will need when working in Japan or with Japanese-speaking patients.

Most books provide too much theory that might not be helpful to a person who wants to learn the key skills. This guide breaks down the basics of CMA for all students to understand easily. Instead of spending years reading medical books, this audiobook targets the main areas of focus that are examined by CMA examiners.

Starting to worry about your ParaPro Assessment? Relax.... Everything you need to know to be the picture of calm on Test Day is here.

Unlock the secrets to mastering the NIST 800 risk management process in record time with this powerful 2-in-1 bundle! Introducing Information Systems Security NIST 800 2-in-1, featuring both RMF ISSO Foundation Guide and RMF ISSO: NIST 800-53. This comprehensive series is your ultimate roadmap to success, designed to simplify the complexities of NIST 800-53 security controls and show you the actionable steps required throughout the RMF process.

Florida Administrative Code 59A-36—Standards and Criteria for Determining Compliance with Facility Standards and Residents Rights (Repealed). Although the publisher and the author have made every effort to ensure that the information in this audiobook was correct at its publication date, and while this publication is designed to provide accurate information in regard to the subject matter covered, the publisher and the author do not make any guarantee or other promise as to any results that may be obtained from using the content of this audiobook.

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What would your career look like if you had the resources you needed? If you did not have to justify your value or deal with shortages, burnout, and doing more with less? Through Pharmovation, Kimber Boothe, PharmD, MHA, will teach you how to become a successful pharmacy intrapreneur and justify the resources and roles you need. Including nine chapters full of examples and research, Pharmovation is the ultimate guide to advancing pharmacy practice, increasing the influence of pharmacists, and empowering pharmacists to do more with more.

Unlock Your Military Career Potential with Our Comprehensive ASVAB Study Guide. Authored by seasoned tutors Alan K. Porter and Jeanette Harding, our ASVAB study guide is crafted to equip you with the knowledge and strategies essential for acing the exam and securing your dream job in the military.

Dive into the world of medical language with our easy-to-understand guide designed for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone eager to grasp medical terms. Our guide breaks down complicated jargon into simple, digestible segments, making it easier than ever to understand, pronounce, and memorize essential medical vocabulary.

Success on the PCCN exam requires more than just rote memorization or sharp test-taking skills. It requires strategy. A systematic approach that helps you break down and translate each question into familiar terms, so you can make full use of your clinical judgment and silence exam anxiety. This book provides you with that strategy.

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 Certified Nursing Assistant exam. However, the truth is that the CNA 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 Maila Barajas, a healthcare professional, developed the CNA Study Guide! This edition is a practice questions & complete review edition!