Download or read book Real Talk 2 written by Melvin Weaver and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2016-04-08 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So if youre ever unsure of which path to walk, tune in and get the real truth from Real Talk. His wisdom aint something you want to deny. His words can help you.

Download or read book The Pedagogy of Real Talk written by Paul Hernandez and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2021-05-26 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a practical methodology that helps education professionals build rapport with students at-promise while creating learning experiences that are relevant - and life-changing. Teaching with transparency, authenticity, creativity, and grit will lead to higher achievement, student engagement, and graduation rates and fewer discipline problems.

Download or read book Real Talk for Real Teachers written by Rafe Esquith and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-06-24 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New York Times–bestselling author and world-renown teacher offers no-nonsense wisdom for teachers of all ages There’s no one teachers trust more to give them classroom advice than Rafe Esquith. After more than thirty years on the job, Esquith still puts in the countless classroom hours familiar to every dedicated educator. But where his New York Times bestseller Teach Like Your Hair’s on Fire was food for a teacher’s mind, Real Talk for Real Teachers is food for a teacher’s soul. Esquith candidly tackles the three stages of life for the career teacher and offers encouragement to see them through the difficult early years, advice on mid-career classroom building, and novel ideas for longtime educators. With his trademark mix of humor, practicality, and boundless compassion, Esquith proves the perfect companion for teachers who need a quick pick-me-up, a long heart-to-heart, or just a momentary reminder that they’re not alone.

Download or read book Real Talk 2 written by Lida Baker and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real Talk 2 , by Lida Baker and Judith Tanka, helps teachers transport high-intermediate to advanced students out of the language classroom and into the world of authentic English. Each of the book's eight thematic chapters has four parts: In Person, On the Phone, On the Air, and In Class. With Real Talk 2 , teachers can expose students to spontaneous face-to-face conversations, phone conversations and messages, radio broadcasts, and academic lectures. Features Instruction and practice in language skills for everyday use and for academic situations. Clear explanations and activities to teach natural use of intonation, stress, reductions, thought groups, and difficult-to-pronounce sounds Structured and graduated note-taking activities that prepare students for university and college-level lectures Recorded speakers with a variety of accents, both native and nonnative End-of-chapter synthesizing activities that help students prepare for TOEFL® speaking tasks and academic speaking situations All of these features guide students to communicate confidently and successfully in a wide variety of settings. For intermediate to high-intermediate students, see Real Talk 1.

Download or read book RealTalk written by Amberlin Salas and published by . This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fundamentals of Godly living in an easy-to-understand format. Learn about doctrine, ministry, and a relationship with Jesus. For teens and young adults who want to go deeper with Him.

Download or read book Unexpecting written by Rachel Lewis and published by Baker Books. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What to Expect When You're No Longer Expecting When your baby dies, you find yourself in a life you never expected. And even though pregnancy and infant loss are common, they're not common to you. Instead, you feel like a stranger in your own body, surrounded by well-meaning people who often don't know how to support you. What you need during this time is not a book offering easy answers. You need a safe place to help you navigate what comes next, such as: · Coping with a postpartum body without a baby in your arms. · Facing social isolation and grief invalidation. · Wrestling with faith when you feel let down by God. · Dealing with the overwhelming process of making everyday decisions. · Learning to move forward after loss. · Creating a legacy for your child. In Unexpecting, bereaved mom Rachel Lewis is the friend you never knew you'd need, walking you through the unique grief of baby loss. When nothing about life after loss makes sense . . . this book will. "The guide that all parents experiencing pregnancy loss need when leaving the hospital grief-stricken, without a baby in their arms."--LINDSEY M. HENKE, founder of Pregnancy After Loss Support

Download or read book Fear Is Just a Four Letter Word written by Tracy Tutor and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-07-14 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Instant Wall Street Journal bestseller! From the first female real estate broker on Million Dollar Listing LA, a no-nonsense guide to analyzing big egos, deflecting power plays, and taking control of any room. Behind Tracy Tutor's on-screen persona is an uncanny knack for projecting confidence in the most intimidating of circumstances. The breezy, tough-talking, utterly inimitable businesswoman has rivaled her male co-stars to land increasingly high-profile deals in the world of LA real estate. Now, Tracy is leveraging her years of experience to write the go-to manual for any woman struggling to convince people she's in charge. If you get thrown off course by narcissistic personalities or freaked out by high-stakes situations, don't assume you're weak. When fear is running the show, you get wrapped up in your head and start missing important cues. Yes, the people you're dealing with seem scary, but they're more predictable than you think. Once you understand them, it's easy to push the right levers of influence to get what you want. Through candid, hilarious stories of her rise through a world of misogyny and cutthroat business dealings (text message screen shots from creeps included!), Tracy offers a crash course in the psychology of power dynamics and social signaling. You'll learn: What five things you should always find out about someone before you meet them How to choose the perfect outfit for an important meeting, even when dressing on a budget When and how to use humor strategically to lighten the mood and command authority This book is a must-read for any ambitious woman who wants to win her next business confrontation before she even walks into the room.

Download or read book Real Talk 1 written by Lida Baker and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2008-03-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real Talk 1 , by Lida Baker and Judith Tanka, helps intermediate to high-intermediate students break away from the classroom and enter the world of authentic English. Each of the book’s eight thematic chapters has four parts: In Person, On the Phone, On the Air, and In Class. The listening segments expose students to spontaneous face-to-face conversations, phone conversations and pre-recorded messages, radio broadcasts, and academic lectures. Listen to sample audio from Real Talk 1 (samples are in .mp3 format): In Person: Chapter 3: Marrying Someone Different (2:13) On the Phone: Chapter 6: Calling a Pharmacy (2:31) On the Air: Chapter 8: Radio Interview – Lying (2:47) In Class: Chapter 4: Lecture – Rap Music (abridged for sample) (2:10) (Radio interview reproduced with permission of CBC.) Features Experience authentic language features such as hesitation, interruption, and interjection. Vocabulary exercises prepare students to discuss specific topics. Listening strategies give students tools for personal and academic success. Note-taking and outlining practice prepare students for university and college-level listening. Speaking activities such as role plays, presentations, and debates reinforce the use of authentic English. All these features address the new emphasis on listening and speaking skills in current standardized tests. For high-intermediate to advanced students, see Real Talk 2.

Download or read book Real Women Real Talk written by Paulette Walker Johnson and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real Women... Real Talk is an enlightening and inspiring book that explores complex issues with a generous dose of humor. The topics are real, relevant and aimed at empowering women to seek their own truths and soar. The pages are packed with candid comments from women at every stage of life. While some live painful, fake and excuse filled lives, Paulette Walker Johnson keeps it 'real' and dares to tell you exactly how she feels. "I live my own truth and I invite you to live yours...".

Download or read book Real Talk About Time Management written by Serena Pariser and published by Corwin. This book was released on 2020-01-22 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain more productive time in each day! Real talk about managing time, reducing stress, and avoiding teacher burnout. Effective time management skills transform teacher confidence and morale, energize and engage students, and improve the learning climate of a classroom—for both you and your students. Weaving wellness research with classroom-tested tips, Real Talk About Time Management helps you improve your classroom learning environment and your mental health. It includes · 35 practical, teacher-proven strategies for saving time and setting personal boundaries · Stories from educators about proactive time management adjustments that worked · “Your Turn” questions that invite personal reflection and strategic planning

Download or read book Real Talk Reality Television and Discourse Analysis in Action written by Pilar Garces-Conejos Blitvich and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-26 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first book to examine the discourse of reality television. Chapters provide rigorous case studies of the discourse practices that characterise a wide range of generic and linguistic/cultural contexts, including dating shows in China and Spain, docudramas in Argentina and New Zealand, and talent shows in the UK and USA.

Download or read book Allies written by Shakirah Bourne and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2021-09-14 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for everyone. Because we can all be allies. As an ally, you use your power—no matter how big or small—to support others. You learn, and try, and mess up, and try harder. In this collection of true stories, 17 critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors get real about being an ally, needing an ally, and showing up for friends and strangers. From raw stories of racism and invisible disability to powerful moments of passing the mic, these authors share their truths. They invite you to think about your own experiences and choices and how to be a better ally. There are no easy answers, but this book helps you ask better questions. Self-reflection prompts, resources, journaling ideas, and further reading suggestions help you find out what you can do. Because we’re all in this together. And we all need allies. A portion of the proceeds from this book goes to supporting charities.

Download or read book Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy written by Dirk Benedict and published by Square One Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-06-27 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best-selling memoir Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy tells the fascinating story of actor Dirk Benedict’s journey from the big sky country of Montana to the hustle and hype of Hollywood. It also describes his odyssey of self-discovery and growth as he changes from struggling actor to celebrity, from meat eater to vegetarian, from cancer victim to cancer victor. Brilliantly written—insightful, witty, and always challenging—Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy may change the way you perceive actors, and even make you reconsider the truths in your own life.

Download or read book Real Talk written by Mark C. Good and published by Deep River Books LLC. This book was released on 2017-07-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to slow down, come alongside others, and communicate in meaningful ways. Dr. Mark Good shares four perspectives and three skills he has used successfully in helping others experience changed hearts, clearer thinking, more flowing relationships, and a closer walk with God. For clinicians, lay counselors, and anyone who desires to love others well.

Download or read book Real Men Real Talk written by Jacob Lopez and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on 2019-02-28 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has the power to be a transformative force in your life. Contained here are biblical teachings and wise counsel from men chosen by God to lead other men. Allow yourself the luxury of profiting what God has in store for you through this book. If you don't think you're reading this right now because God has a message for you, you have no idea how much He loves you. Read on and find out what The Brotherhood is all about, it just might change your life. Jacob Lopez Pastor Jacob is passionate about teaching God's Word. He loves to see people's lives transformed so they can fulfill their purpose, which is why he invests time in mentoring young adults and men through, "The Brotherhood" ministry. His advice is: "Put yourself aside and let God decide." He is married to Jamaira Lopez and has 2 children. Jonathan Soto Pastoring both a Spanish and English congregation, Principe de Paz and Urban Hope, respectively, is now his only passion. This vocation has now restored him in Passaic as a Community Leader, Public Servant and Creative Visionary. He is currently a candidate in the M.Div. Leadership program at Pillar College, in NJ and he is married to Carmen Soto and has 2 children. Ricardo Cortijo Pastor Rick Cortijo has more than 20 years of ministry. His ministerial career includes youth pastor, radio host and evangelist. He has pastored two congregations; travels Internationally giving campaigns, couples workshops, and leadership training. He has been married to Melanie Cortijo for 26 years and they have 3 children. Gabriel Castro Gabriel is a speaker, licensed minister from the Assemblies of God, and the President of Gabriel O. Castro Ministries, Inc. God has blessed him with a M.Div. from the Alliance Theological Seminary of Nyack College. He is married to Cynthia Marie Castro and they have 1 son, Micah Joel.

Download or read book Be REAL written by Tara Martin and published by . This book was released on 2018-06-15 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: REAL educators are relatable, they expose vulnerability by sharing their experiences, they are approachable, they learn through life. They are the heart of our schools. In Be REAL, you'll learn the power of being true to yourself and find the courage to teach from the heart.

Download or read book Real Talk in Elementary Classrooms written by Maureen P. Boyd and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 2011-07-07 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describing effective, creative strategies for talking with students in ways that enhance literacy learning, this book offers a window into the classrooms of four exemplary teachers. Principles of productive classroom discussions are illustrated with detailed case examples. The book shows how—and explains why—"real talk" can enhance student engagement, foster critical thinking, promote mastery of literacy concepts, and instill a lasting love of reading. It offers ideas for selecting children's literature and fitting a range of interactive literacy activities into the school day. The authors draw on current knowledge about the connections between oral language and literacy development across the elementary grades.