Download or read book Moves in Mind written by Fernand Gobet and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2004-08-05 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, which is the first systematic study of psychology and board games, covers topics such as perception, memory, problem solving and decision making, development, intelligence, emotions, motivation, education, and neuroscience.

Download or read book Fostering Learner Independence written by Roxann Rose-Duckworth and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2008-11-10 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This one will be dog-eared, highlighted intensely, and readily accessible on the corner of my desk. However, in the spirit of this book′s call for independent thinking, don′t take my word for it. Read and judge for yourself. You won′t be disappointed." —Rick Wormeli, Columnist Middle Ground Magazine, National Middle School Association Learner independence = student success! While every teacher′s goal is to help students become independent thinkers, determining exactly how to lead students toward self-sufficiency can be a challenge. This straightforward resource invites teachers to reflect on their philosophy of teaching and learning, and helps identify the key ingredients for creating a classroom that promotes student success and independence. Teachers will discover how to build on student strengths and interests and provide authentic learning experiences. The book includes checklists, examples, and tips, and shows readers how to: Identify practices that hinder independence as well as those that foster student self-sufficiency Engage learners so they can contribute information about how and what they want to learn Promote development of good work habits, self-motivation, resiliency, and peer-to-peer problem solving Strengthen students′ critical thinking and inquiry skills Incorporate differentiation and formative assessments Infused with research and real classroom experiences, this readable handbook helps educators develop students who can solve problems and learn independently.

Download or read book Antient Metaphysics written by Lord James Burnett Monboddo and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Your Magic Power to be Rich written by Napoleon Hill and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-05-31 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate all-in-one prosperity bible, featuring updated editions of the greatest works by the champion wealth builder of all time, Napoleon Hill. The timeless personal success writings of Napoleon Hill have inspired millions of readers to reach for and achieve their dreams since his debut book appeared in 1928. Now, three of Hill's most dynamic titles are available together for the first time, revised and updated in this convenient omnibus edition: Think and Grow Rich, one of the bestselling books of all time and one of the most successful reissues in recent publishing history, is Hill's landmark volume on wealth building. The Magic Ladder to Success, available nowhere else, is the volume in which Hill first distilled the seventeen factors that make up his "Law of Success" philosophy. These seventeen factors are composed of specific beliefs and actions that enable leaders to triumph in many fields. The Master-Key to Riches is the actual handbook once used by Hill and certified teachers of his success methods. This is the reference that the master teacher provided for the teaching of his ideas. While all three titles are revised to avoid arcane language or points of references, each features the full range of ideas and exercises that appeared in the original volumes. These are the self-help classics that most marked Hill's success as the greatest prosperity teacher in history. Together, they provide the ultimate guide to attaining the life of your dreams.

Download or read book Ancients and Moderns written by John K. Ryan and published by CUA Press. This book was released on 2018-03-02 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a collection of works by international scholars on Aristotle, Plato, Duns Scotus, Plotinus and Moritz Schlick.

Download or read book A Whole New Mind written by Daniel H. Pink and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-03-07 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times Bestseller An exciting--and encouraging--exploration of creativity from the author of When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't. Drawing on research from around the world, Pink (author of To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Motivating Others) outlines the six fundamentally human abilities that are absolute essentials for professional success and personal fulfillment--and reveals how to master them. A Whole New Mind takes readers to a daring new place, and a provocative and necessary new way of thinking about a future that's already here.

Download or read book Napoleon Hill Collection written by Napoleon Hill and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-01-17 with total page 844 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Start down your path to prosperity the right way—four essential books on wealth and self-improvement by Napoleon Hill! Napoleon Hill is considered by many to be the first and most important name in self-help and prosperity—now, for the first time, Tarcher/Penguin offers you his most important works in one place! Think and Grow Rich This book has been called the "Granddaddy of All Motivational Literature." It was the first book to boldly ask, "What makes a winner?" The man who asked and listened for the answer, Napoleon Hill, is now counted in the top ranks of the world's winners himself. In the original Think and Grow Rich, published in 1937, Hill draws on the life stories of Andrew Carnegie, Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and other millionaires of his generation. In the updated version, Arthur R. Pell, Ph.D., a nationally known author, lecturer, consultant in human resources management, and an expert in applying Hill's thought, interweaves anecdotes of how contemporary millionaires and billionaires—such as Bill Gates, Mary Kay Ash, Dave Thomas, and Sir John Templeton—achieved their wealth. Outmoded or arcane terminology and examples are faithfully refreshed to preclude any stumbling blocks to a new generation of readers. Think Your Way to Wealth Returned to print after many years of unavailability, this book opens the doorway to a treasury of wisdom. Think Your Way to Wealth captures Napoleon Hill's initial encounter with Andrew Carnegie, who revealed the money-attracting strategy that Hill later popularized in his later work. Think Your Way to Wealth is Hill's vivid account of that seminal meeting and captures Carnegie's initial advice, how-to’s, practical steps, and concrete directions. Originally published in 1948, Think Your Way to Wealth has been out of print and unavailable for many years. This new Tarcher Success Classics edition reproduces the complete, original text just as Hill first presented it. The Master Key to Riches The Master-Key to Riches is the blueprint that Napoleon Hill placed in the hands of those who would teach and perfect his success methods. Now revised and updated for the twenty-first century to avoid arcane language or points of reference, this book contains the full range of ideas and exercises that appeared in the original edition. In this volume, Hill covers lessons including: * The Law of Cosmic Habitforce * Andrew Carnegie's "Master Mind" Method * The Magic of Going the "Extra Mile" * The Twelve True Riches of Life The Magic Ladder to Success This book is the volume in which Napoleon Hill first distilled the seventeen factors that make up his "Law of Success" philosophy. These key principles capture the ethics and actions that empower all who harness them to become leaders in the field of their choice. Leaders are not born, Hill argues, they are molded by a remarkably similar, simple, and dynamic set of habits. The Magic Ladder to Success is Napoleon Hill's lost classic—long out of print, this new edition has been revised and updated for the twenty-first century.

Download or read book Wisdom of the Body Moving written by Linda Hartley and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 1995-10-17 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide introduces Body-Mind Centering, the internationally recognized field pioneered by dancer and occupational therapist Bonnie Bainbridge Cohen. Devoting thirty-five years to a systematic investigation of the relations between bodily experience and the anatomical maps of science, Bainbridge Cohen independently discovered many of the principles that underlie Feldenkrais work, cranial osteopathy, Rolfing, dance therapy, and Zero Balancing. Experienced BMC practitioner Linda Hartley demonstrates the basic philosophy and key elements of Body-Mind Centering. Drawing on animal and infant movements, she takes readers through the wondrous realms of Bainbridge Cohen’s pantheon—from the 'minds' of the skeletal and muscular systems to the quite different inner lives of digestive, lymphatic, urinary, respiratory, vocal, circulatory, endocrine, and reproductive organs. Her choreography ultimately brings us into the states of consciousness of skins, cells, blood, fat, cerebrospinal fluid, nervous system, and brain. Hartley’s explorations of the images, feelings, sensations, and intuitions of the diverse organs and cells lead to exercises that gently guide students in ways of discovering and integrating their bodies’ multidimensional aspects.

Download or read book Mind Moves written by Dr Melodie de Jager and published by . This book was released on 2019-02-04 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whilst learning is a continuous process from birth throughout life, it is also about the ability to think and adapt. This book examines the core concepts of unlocking the power of learning and provides tools that should be at the heart of any education environment. This book is incredibly useful for students, parents and teachers alike.

Download or read book Mesquite written by Camilla Hunt Cole and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2012-06 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I pick up my album again, a favorite among many. This one shows the motley assortment of primates in my family tree, which would be a mesquite: a little scraggly, but Texas tough. After twenty-five years of marriage, Molly and Jim have little in common other than facing bankruptcy together. Unsure of her next move and with her prayers only hitting the ceiling, Molly travels back home to do a roots tour with her sisters. As the three women follow the trail of their ancestors through the small towns of Texas, they share family love stories from America's most romantic eras: westward expansion, the Roaring Twenties, and the rockin' fifties. These trips, spaced out over the years, become a source of inspiration and bonding for the women. As Molly continues to wrestle with the circumstances of life, she draws from these trips and the love stories that lasted a lifetime, but will it be enough to give her the strength of Mesquite?

Download or read book Deficient written by Michael Solis and published by BHC Press. This book was released on 2023-09-12 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A clever premise skillfully executed. Solis creates a vivid, fantastical world populated by fully-drawn, relatable characters, and a compelling storyline that never flags. Deficient is a thoroughly entertaining read and an impressive first novel.” —Ross LaManna, Screenwriter (Rush Hour) The near future is progressively free from discrimination based on race, class, and sexual orientation. But in a world populated by the gifted, fifteen-year-old Alejandro Aragon (Alé) is part of the only remaining minority—he’s a Deficient. Powerless. The one that accelerated genetics left behind. Alé knows that he’ll need a miracle to graduate and pursue his dream of a legal career in the capital. His only ally is his best friend Yalamba, an outspoken and exceptionally gifted artist renowned for her unique ability to draw things into existence. But when she’s kidnapped in a hate crime against her ability, it appears that Alé has every motive and no believable alibi. To prove his innocence and track down the real culprit, Alé teams up with the other outcasts in school, who each have their own reasons for getting involved. But the deeper they dig, the more they fear Yalamba’s kidnapping is linked to a string of unsolved murders against the exceptionally gifted. With time running out, Alé must discover who he really is if he and his new friends plan to track down the culprit, clear his name, and rescue Yalamba—all before she herself is drawn out of existence.

Download or read book Whole brain Thinking written by Jacquelyn Wonder and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wonder's seminars on whole-brain thinking have been enthusiastically received by such corporations as IBM, Kodak, and Dow Corning. Partly through her teachings, American business is discovering that peak job performance requires not only logic and efficiency but also intuition and creativity--in other words, both the left and right sides of the brain. Illustrated.

Download or read book Antient Metaphysics Or The Science of Universals written by Lord James Burnett Monboddo and published by . This book was released on 1782 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Differentiated Pathways of the Brain written by Dr. Linda Karges-Bone and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which colors can stimulate creative thinking? What scents might help to calm a child who has anxiety? Why do certain classroom groupings facilitate learning, while others create tension? How can boys harness their boundless energy to attack language arts or girls draw on their strong verbal skills to make the most of a mathematics problem? Using current brain research, this book discusses sensory-rich learning techniques and gender-specific teaching methods used to stimulate the minds of your students. Based on Dr. Karges-Bone?s successful books Beyond Hands-On and More Than Pink and Blue, this resource is a must-read for all teachers exploring differentiated pathways of the brain!

Download or read book Structure and Method in Aristotle s Meteorologica written by Malcolm Wilson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-12-12 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first full-length study in any modern language dedicated to the Meteorologica, Malcolm Wilson presents a groundbreaking interpretation of Aristotle's natural philosophy. Divided into two parts, the book first addresses general philosophical and scientific issues by placing the treatise in a diachronic frame comprising Aristotle's predecessors and in a synchronic frame comprising his other physical works. It argues that Aristotle thought of meteorological phenomena as intermediary or 'dualizing' between the cosmos as a whole and the manifold world of terrestrial animals. Engaging with the best current literature on Aristotle's theories of science and metaphysics, Wilson focuses on issues of aetiology, teleology and the structure and unity of science. The second half of the book illustrates Aristotle's principal concerns in a section-by-section treatment of the meteorological phenomena and provides solutions to many of the problems that have been raised since the time of the ancient commentators.