Education
Explore our collection of education books and early education books at our online bookstore, including top titles for teachers and Pearson Education textbooks. Discover must-read and best-selling educational reads that provide valuable insights and resources for teaching and learning.
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Writing in the DarkRecipient of the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Non-FictionIn this comprehensive textbook devoted to the craft of writing horror fiction, award-winning author Tim Waggoner draws on thirty years' experience as a writer and teacher. Writing in the Dark offers advice, guidance, and...
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Writing Fabulous Sentences & Paragraphs, Grade 4 - 6 Teacher ResourceGuide your students through the process of writing with scaffolded practice that's as engaging as it is educational! Scaffolded lessons come in four sections: Sentences: Students practice combining sentences, constructing "super sentences," and using figurative language. Paragraphs: Students practice recognizing the main ideas, topic...
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Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions about How the Mind Works and What It Means for the ClassroomResearch-based insights and practical advice about effective learning strategies In this new edition of the highly regarded Why Don't Students Like School? cognitive psychologist Daniel Willingham turns his research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning into workable teaching techniques. This book will...
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Time for Change: Four Essential Skills for Transformational School and District Leaders (Educational Leadership Development for Change Management)Transformational leaders have four distinctive skills: strong communication, the ability to build trust, the ability to increase the skills of those they lead, and a results orientation. Time for Change offers powerful guidance for those seeking to develop and strengthen the educational leadership skills...
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The Workshop Survival Guide: How to design and teach educational workshops that work every timeNeed to run a workshop? Your attendees are trusting you with their time and attention. What are you giving them in return?Most workshops don't work. They fail to deliver real results and they fail to keep the audience energetic and engaged. They're stressful to...
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The Thinking Classroom: Supporting Educators to Embed Critical and Creative ThinkingDeveloping the critical and creative thinking skills of students in our classrooms is a necessary culture that all teachers should foster. Not only does it underpin the syllabus outcomes and content indicators, but the ability to think critically and creatively, and to articulate that...
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The Sentences That Create Us: Crafting a Writer's Life in PrisonThe Sentences That Create Us provides a road map for incarcerated people and their allies to have a thriving writing life behind bars-and shared beyond the walls--that draws on the unique insights of more than fifty contributors, most themselves justice-involved, to offer advice, inspiration...
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The School Leader's Guide to Building and Sustaining Math SuccessThe pressure is on. Principals, expected to improve math performance at their schools, often don't know where to beginas they may be uncomfortable with math themselves--or believe that their schools are already doing all that they can. How can K-12 school leaders recognize and...
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The Privateers: How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers⭑ PROSE Award Finalist A deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives In The Privateers, Josh Cowen lays bare the surprising history of tax-funded school choice programs in...
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The Principal's Playbook on Instructional Leadership: 23 Things That Matter Most for Improving Student AchievementEvery principal and instructional leader-no matter what level-needs a playbook for instructional excellence. Josh Mclaurin, an instructional and educational leader with decades of experience at various levels, explains how instructional leadership impacts student learning in this handbook for instructional excellence. Learn how to: -...
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The Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing your CareerTechnology wants your job - master the skills needed to navigate the AI revolution and boost your career resilience! In an age where artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market, staying ahead requires more than just traditional skills. The Graduate's Guide to Future-Proofing your...
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The Complete Guide to College Transfer: Find Your Ideal School, Maximize Your Credits, and Earn Your DegreeThe Insider's Guide That Takes the Confusion Out of Transferring "Jaime Smith turns what feels like a maze into a map." -- Jeffrey Selingo, NYT bestselling author of Who Gets In and Why Over a million students embark on the journey of transferring colleges...
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The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and LifePublishers Weekly bestseller - A joyful and accessible homeschool guide to making learning a part of everyday life Parents who are deeply invested in their children's education can be hard on themselves and their kids. When exhausted parents are living the day-to-day grind, it...
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The 5 Practices of the Caring Mentor: Strengthening the Mentoring Relationship from the Inside OutThe Mentor-Mentee Relationship TransformedInThe 5 Practices of the Caring Mentor: Strengthening the Mentoring Relationship from the Inside Out, Daniel H. Shapiro, EdD, reveals the five key practices all mentors must master to bring out the best in their mentees. In his debut book, written...
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That's Not What This Book Is AboutEmbark on an emotional journey with Joanna Johnson as she navigates life's twists and turns, encountering remarkable individuals and absorbing life-changing insights along the way. Prepare to dive into your own memories, finding solace and inspiration in the enduring forces of love, strength, and...
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Technical Writing, SimplifiedThis book focuses on the essentials. It offers easily understood models (over 40 sample documents) and clear instruction, with a straightforward structure that makes it easy for the student to work through the book, adding knowledge while practicing different forms and skills. This textbook...
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Teaching One-Pagers 2: Evidence-Informed Summaries for Busy Educational ProfessionalsIt is no secret that educators are overloaded. Constantly juggling the daily demands of the profession often leaves little time for meaningful professional development. One-pagers are super-concise A4 summaries that distil key educational research, helping busy teachers reflect on their practice, build knowledge, and...
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Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of HopeTen years ago, bell hooks astonished readers with Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom. Now comes Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope - a powerful, visionary work that will enrich our teaching and our lives. Combining critical thinking about education with...
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Teacher Team Leader Handbook: Simple Habits to Transform Collaboration in a PLC at Work(r) (Effective Habits to Transform PLC Collaboration)Education expert and award-winning researcher Chad Dumas provides teacher team leaders with clarity on their role and approach, accompanied by actions that help teams get going, gain momentum, overcome obstacles, and refine skills that maximize their effectiveness in professional learning communities. Uncover the responsibilities,...
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Students, Schools, and Our Climate Moment: Acting Now to Secure Our FutureA call to action that promotes K-12 schools and students as key contributors to climate solutions Laura A. Schifter and Jonathan Klein highlight the many ways in which K-12 schools and students have tremendous potential to advance solutions on environmental issues, and they provide...
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