Mission Possible: Best Practices for Increasing Student Retention and Success

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  • Minority Student Retention: The Best of the "Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice"

    • ASIN: 0415784603
    • ISBN: 0415784603
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Student retention continues to be a vexing problem for all colleges and universities. In spite of the money spent on creating programs and services to help retain students until they achieve their academic and personal goals, and graduate, the figures have not improved over time. This is particularly true for minority students, who have a greater a... [Read More]

  • Learner-Centered Teaching: Five Key Changes to Practice

    • ASIN: 1118119282
    • ISBN: 1118119282
    • Brand: Jossey-Bass
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    Praise for Maryellen Weimer's Inspired College Teaching "The thoughtfulness, personalization, and consideration Maryellen Weimer demonstrates in discussing the experience of faculty members, her ability to identify issues that are shared and solvable, and her suggestions and solutions to commonly experienced stressors and difficulties in college te... [Read More]

  • The Million Dollar Greeting: Today's Best Practices for Profit, Customer Retention, and a Happy Workplace

    • ASIN: 1948062143
    • ISBN: 1948062143
    • Manufacturer: Apollo Publishers

    Interviews and case studies with nine top business leaders reveal how extraordinary customer service brings high profit, brand loyalty, and a vibrant workplace, and show how you can implement their techniques in your own business. For more than twenty years, Dan Sachs has helped established and emerging businesses use hospitality practices to stren... [Read More]

  • Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

    • ASIN: 0674729013
    • ISBN: 0674729013
    • Brand: Belknap Press
    • Manufacturer: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

    To most of us, learning something "the hard way" implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychol... [Read More]

  • Art of Problem Solving Beast Academy 4A and 4B and 4C and 4D Guide and Practice 8-Book Set

    • ASIN: B00WFDXTQC

    AoPS 8-Book Set : Art of Problem Solving Beast Academy 4A and 4B and 4C and 4D Guide and Practice 8-Book Set : Beast Academy 4A covers the following topics: Shapes: Definitions, angle measurement, parallel and perpendicular lines, symmetry. Multiplication: The distributive property, multi-digit multiplication, using algorithms, the units digit. Exp... [Read More]

  • Improving Student Learning When Budgets Are Tight

    • ASIN: 1452217084
    • ISBN: 1452217084
    • Brand: Brand: Corwin
    • Manufacturer: Corwin

    A how-to manual for achieving excellence despite budget cutsThis book offers a comprehensive framework to enhance student achievement in good times and in bad. The author provides a school improvement action plan and then shows how to target resources to implement that plan. More than just a “theory” book, this text describes concrete, specific... [Read More]

  • Unlimited Memory: How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive

    • ASIN: 1631619985
    • ISBN: 1631619985
    • Manufacturer: TCKPublishing.com

    Kevin Horsley Broke a World Memory Record in 2013...And You're About to Learn How to Use His Memory Strategies to Learn Faster, Be More Productive and Achieve More Success Most people never tap into 10% of their potential for memory. In this book, you're about to learn: How the World's Top Memory Experts Concentrate and Remember Any Information at ... [Read More]

  • The Best Place to Work: The Art and Science of Creating an Extraordinary Workplace

    • ASIN: 0399165606
    • ISBN: 0399165606
    • Brand: Perigee Books
    • Manufacturer: TarcherPerigee

    For readers of Malcolm Gladwell, Daniel Pink, and Freakonomics, comes a captivating and surprising journey through the science of workplace excellence.   Why do successful companies reward failure?  What can casinos teach us about building a happy workplace?  How do you design an office that enhances both attention to detail and creativity? �... [Read More]

  • The Vocabulary Builder Workbook: Simple Lessons and Activities to Teach Yourself Over 1,400 Must-Know Words

    • ASIN: 193975481X
    • ISBN: 193975481X
    • Manufacturer: Zephyros Press

    The Vocabulary Builder Workbook is the latest approach to learning new vocabulary and boosting your language skills.Building your vocabulary requires more than flashcards. That’s why leading test-prep expert, Chris Lele, developed a new method for introducing new words into your vocabulary. With The Vocabulary Builder Workbook you will gain and r... [Read More]

  • Strategic Management of Human Capital in Education

    • ASIN: 041588666X
    • ISBN: 041588666X
    • Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Strategic Management of Human Capital in Education offers a comprehensive and strategic approach to address what has become labeled as "talent and human capital." Grounded in extensive research and examples of leading edge districts, this book shows how the entire human resource system in schools―from recruitment, to selection/placement, inductio... [Read More]

  • Vocabulary Cartoons, SAT Word Power: Learn Hundreds of SAT Words Fast with Easy Memory Techniques

    • ASIN: 0965242234
    • ISBN: 9780965242233
    • Brand: Burchers, Sam/ Burchers, Bryan
    • Manufacturer: New Monic Books

    Collects cartoons and rhyming phrases designed to improve vocabulary.

  • Secret Code Actions (Teacher Edition)

    • ASIN: 0995021708
    • ISBN: 0995021708
    • Manufacturer: Nancy Young B.A. M.Ed.

    Children need to MOVE more! Children must learn to READ and SPELL! Secret Code Actions combines these needs - bringing movement into learning the "secrets" of the code! Authored by Nancy Young (creator of the famous Ladder of Reading infographic), Secret Code Actions shows teachers ways to: 1) Weave creative MOVEMENT into any phonics instruction 2)... [Read More]

  • DTR Exam Study Guide: Review Book for the Dietetic Technician, Registered Exam

    • ASIN: 1628454229
    • ISBN: 1628454229
    • Manufacturer: Test Prep Books

    Test Prep Book's DTR Exam Study Guide: Review Book for the Dietetic Technician, Registered ExamDeveloped by Test Prep Books for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the DTR exam, this comprehensive study guide includes:•Quick Overview•Test-Taking Strategies•Introduction•Nutrition Science and Care for Individuals and Groups•Foo... [Read More]

  • Secrets of the Radiation Health and Safety Exam Study Guide: DANB Test Review for the Radiation Health and Safety Exam (Mometrix Test Preparation)

    • ASIN: 1609716167
    • ISBN: 1614030642
    • Manufacturer: Mometrix Media LLC

    This Radiation Health and Safety study guide includes practice test questions. Our Radiation Health and Safety study guide contains easy-to-read essential summaries that highlight the key areas of the Radiation Health and Safety test. Mometrix's Radiation Health and Safety test study guide reviews the most important components of the Radiation Heal... [Read More]

  • Teaching and Learning STEM: A Practical Guide

    • ASIN: 1118925815
    • ISBN: 1118925815
    • Brand: Jossey Bass Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

    Rethink traditional teaching methods to improve student learning and retention in STEM   Educational research has repeatedly shown that compared to traditional teacher-centered instruction, certain learner-centered methods lead to improved learning outcomes, greater development of critical high-level skills, and increased retention in science, tec... [Read More]

  • SSAT & ISEE Vocabulary

    • ASIN: 154485918X
    • ISBN: 154485918X
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    SSAT (Middle) & ISEE (Middle/Lower) Vocabulary Helping you learn hundreds of words quickly with; Fun Cartoons, Synonyms/Antonyms & Sentences for EACH Word! To improve your memory you must increase the number and variety of your mental associations.When you learn new words, make sure you learn them in a context.It is far easier to remember a pictu... [Read More]

  • GMAT Official Guide 2018: Book + Online

    • ASIN: 1119387477
    • ISBN: 1119387477
    • Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    The definitive guide from the makers of the GMAT examThe GMAT Official Guide 2018 is the definitive guide from the Graduate Management Admission Council, the makers of the GMAT exam. It contains over 900 real GMAT questions from past exams, including 130 never-before-seen questions, plus the following features:  An overview of the exam to help yo... [Read More]

  • Living Language Brazilian Portuguese, Complete Edition: Beginner through advanced course, including 3 coursebooks, 9 audio CDs, and free online learning

    • ASIN: 0307972089
    • ISBN: 0307972089
    • Manufacturer: Living Language

    Brazilian Portuguese, Complete Edition is a unique multimedia course that takes you from a beginner to an advanced level in one convenient package.  At the core of Brazilian Portuguese, Complete Edition is the Living Language Method™, based on linguistic science, proven techniques, and over 65 years of experience. Our method teaches you the... [Read More]

  • The Scalpel and the Silver Bear: The First Navajo Woman Surgeon Combines Western Medicine and Traditional Healing

    • ASIN: 0553378007
    • ISBN: 0553378007
    • Brand: Bantam
    • Manufacturer: Bantam

    The first Navajo woman surgeon combines western medicine and traditional healing.A spellbinding journey between two worlds, this remarkable book describes surgeon Lori Arviso Alvord's struggles to bring modern medicine to the Navajo reservation in Gallup, New Mexico—and to bring the values of her people to a medical care system in danger of losin... [Read More]

  • Multiplication Facts in Seven Days: A Simple Method for Success, Grades 3-5

    • ASIN: 1583242759
    • ISBN: 1583242759
    • Brand: Didax
    • Manufacturer: Didax Educational Resources

    These easy-to-use resources will help students in grades 3 to 5 to quickly master basic multiplication facts, using an amazingly simple, proven method developed by the author through years of research and classroom instruction. Each day, students memorize specific facts, a letter is sent home for parent involvement, and students review and are test... [Read More]

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