Presents advice from experts on the techniques they would use to respond to a variety of emergency situations such as delivering a baby in a taxi, fending off a shark, landing an airplane, and others.
Provides information on the implementation of guided instruction, covering questioning, prompting, cueing, explaining, and modeling and providing examples for each element.
Presents an illustrated look at the business of advertising, focusing on how ads get into one's head, how the language and tools of advertising work, how to think critically about ads, and more.
Depicts an account of the author's experiences in a four-month NASA Mars simulation research project in which she endured a limited food supply, cramped living quarters, and wearing a space suit when she wanted to leave her home.
The founders of the nonprofit Beauty Redefined draw on body image research and real-life experiences to offer women practical tools and advice for rejecting self-objectification and developing a positive body image. Discusses media literacy, real fitness goals, self-reflection, and self-compassion.
"Introduces important leadership practices for the Visible Learning framework and explains why teachers should use this book as a guide. This book will include contributions from world renowned education thought leaders on the topic of leadership"--Provided by publisher.
"Lex Gracie doesn't want to think about growing up in her parents' House of Horrors. And she doesn't want to think about her identity as Girl A: the girl who escaped, the eldest sister who freed her older brother and four younger siblings. Her father never made it out of the House of Horrors he created, and her mother spent the rest of her life behind bars. But when her mother dies in prison and leaves Lex and her siblings the family home, she intends to turn the House of Horrors into a force for good. But first she must come to terms with her siblings--and with the childhood they shared"--OCLC.
"In this book, readers learn that people need relationships--not only to be happy, but also to be physically and psychologically healthy. In order to thrive, human beings must have a foundation of secure, loving relationships"--OCLC.
