Education & Learning

Read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks! Even the most reluctant learner will be astonished at the ease and effectiveness of Margarita Madrigal’s unique method of teaching a foreign language.

In the six lessons of Why Memoir Matters: Learning from the Lives of Others, associate professor and author Tahneer Oksman guides you through enduring categories and themes within the genre of memoir, exploring how these deeply personal stories work and why they are so impactful. The course also addresses the ethical responsibilities of the memoir writer, in terms of writing about personal life details and what it means to tell the truth as a writer while sharing personal memories, shocking events, and even family secrets.

This course includes Lessons 16-20 from the German Level 2 program featuring 2.5 hours of language instruction. Each lesson provides 30 minutes of spoken language practice, with an introductory conversation, and new vocabulary and structures. Detailed instructions enable you to understand and participate in the conversation. Practice for vocabulary introduced in previous lessons is included in each lesson. The emphasis is on pronunciation and comprehension, and on learning to speak German.

Are you ready to take your K-pop obsession to the next level? Dive into the world of Korean language with this ultimate guide crafted specifically for fans like you! Whether you're a new fan just discovering the magic of K-pop or a seasoned ARMY with a shelf full of albums, this book is your backstage pass to the heart of K-pop culture. Imagine the thrill of understanding the deeper meanings behind your favorite lyrics, picking up on wordplay and jokes that don't translate well, or singing along to every word at your next concert.

PMP Mastery on the Go: 578 Questions with Detailed Answers is your comprehensive guide to mastering project management and taking the PMP exam. This book is designed for busy professionals looking to understand project management principles and apply them in real-world scenarios.

Dissertation writers need strong, practical advice, as well as someone to assure them that their struggles aren't unique. Joan Bolker, midwife to more than one hundred dissertations and cofounder of the Harvard Writing Center, offers invaluable suggestions for the graduate-student writer.

Join Jim Hawkins on his exciting journey to Treasure Island. With scary pirates, dangerous battles and hidden gold, it's an adventure you won't forget!

Containing all of the practical tools needed to put theory into practice, STEM for All by Leena Bakshi McLean provides a roadmap for teachers, instructional coaches, and leaders to better understand the challenges that create low engagement and scores in STEM subjects and implement exciting and culturally relevant teaching plans. This book covers a wealth of key topics surrounding the subject, including classroom culture, discourse, identity, and belonging, family and community participation, and justice-centered core learning.

In the second edition of this valuable resource, educator, author, and child psychologist Allen N. Mendler offers both time-tested and newly developed strategies for how to reignite enthusiasm in even the most unmotivated students. Educators gain fresh ideas on how to integrate social-emotional development into daily classroom instruction, use technology and digital tools to enhance learning, and reduce the anxiety students feel in our ever-changing education environment.

What if I told you you could write and publish your first novel in 90 days? All you have to do is ignore conventional wisdom and follow this book’s proven steps and techniques. In this book, best-selling author Jerry Minchey shows you his easy-to-implement, proven techniques for writing your first novel.

Conquer worry, master your thoughts, and embrace a calmer mind. Are you trapped in a relentless cycle of worry, stress, and overthinking? Does anxiety hold you back from living the life you truly deserve? It’s time to break free with Rewiring the Anxious Brain.

By conquering your fear of public speaking and honing your skills, you'll unlock new opportunities in your personal and professional life. Remember, regardless of how daunting public speaking may seem now, you can transform your experience and open doors to success.

Découvrez le guide incontournable pour vaincre la procrastination avec Brian Tracy ! Libérez votre potentiel et concentrez-vous sur l’essentiel grâce au livre audio " Plus tard, c’est maintenant ! Stratégie pour triompher de la procrastination et des distractions " ! Pourquoi est-il si difficile de rester productif dans un monde hyperconnecté ? Quels sont les véritables obstacles à notre réussite ? Comment retrouver le contrôle sur notre temps ? Ce sont des questions cruciales que Brian Tracy explore avec brio dans ce livre audio.

Whether you're planning a trip to Mexico, looking to build conversational fluency, or want to master authentic Mexican slang, this audiobook is your all-in-one resource.

日本が当事国であった戦争を知る世代が少なくなるなか，忘れてはならない記録と記憶の継承を志す場があり，人がいる．戦争の時代を生きた人間を描くノンフィクションを多数ものしてきた作家が，各地の平和のための博物館を訪ね，そこで触れた土地の歴史と人びとの語りを伝える．

Join the famous British detective, Sherlock Holmes, as he tries to find the killer, with the help of his friend, Dr Watson.

This comprehensive and engaging book is crafted specifically for parents to help them navigate the exciting and sometimes challenging path of advancing their child's English language skills at home.

Audiobook narration is fun, varied, and a whole lot of hard work. Tanya Eby's handbook draws on her 25 years of experience in the audiobook industry to give narrators tips, suggestions, and information on the art and business of audiobook narration.

Academia is not, by and large, a kind place. Individualism and competition are what count. But without kindness at its core, Catherine Denial suggests, higher education fails students and instructors—and its mission—in critical ways. Part manifesto, part teaching memoir, part how-to guide, A Pedagogy of Kindness urges higher education to get aggressive about instituting kindness, which Denial distinguishes from niceness.

Are you ready to pass your Journeyman Electrician Exam and elevate your career? With this all-inclusive study guide, you’ll have everything you need to succeed on exam day. No more second-guessing yourself, just the confidence and knowledge to secure your certification and move forward in your electrical career.

In Game On David Bockino, a former marketing and advertising manager at ESPN turned professor of communications and sport management, provides the first overview of the evolution of the sports media industry.

In der Ausgabe 1/2025 von Spotlight Audio können Sie unbeschwerte und genüssliche Tagesausflüge von London aus entdecken. Sie erfahren, wie es ist, in einem der berühmtesten Gebäude Manhattans aufzuwachsen, und lernen einen Darsteller von Heinrich VIII. kennen, der eine Leidenschaft aus seiner Kindheit in eine einzigartige Karriere verwandelt hat.

Deutsch perfekt Audio 1/25: Die Diskussion über sprachliche Korrektheit und politische Korrektheit zeigt, dass Sprache nicht nur Mittel der Kommunikation, sondern auch Ausdruck gesellschaftlicher Werte und Normen ist. Während einige Menschen Wert auf eine inklusive und respektvolle Sprache legen, empfinden andere die Kritik an sprachlichen Nuancen als übertrieben oder einschränkend. Der Begriff 'Sprachpolizei' verdeutlicht die Spannungen zwischen diesen Ansichten. Weitere Themen in diesem Heft: Feiern? Klar! Aber wie? Eine Typologie der Weihnachtsrituale.

Écoute Audio 1/25: In der neuen Folge von "Écoute-Audio" begleiten Sie uns auf einer Entdeckungstour durch das Werk und den Werdegang des Bildhauers Stéphane Barret. Wir werfen einen Blick in die Gedanken der Franzosen: Was erwarten sie vom neuen Jahr? Erleben Sie die winterlichen Passagen von Paris – glücklicherweise bieten diese besonderen Orte zahlreiche Geschäfte, in denen man sich aufwärmen kann! Spannung ist garantiert mit dem schottischen Krimiautor Martin Walker und seinem Helden Bruno, Chef der Polizei, über den wir am Ende der Sendung sprechen werden.

In Business Spotlight Audio 1/2025 hören Sie Artikel, Dialoge und Interviews aus der Welt des Business-Englisch. Mit Übungen verbessern Sie Ihre sprachlichen und kommunikativen Kompetenzen. Zudem erfahren Sie Interessantes über Entwicklungen in Politik, Kultur, Gesellschaft und der Geschäftswelt. In dieser Ausgabe geht es unter anderem um einen spannenden Ansatz zur Müllreduzierung, wie man souverän Verhandlungen führt und was für oder gegen eine Wehrpflicht spricht. Die Texte werden von Muttersprachlern vorgetragen.