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Paul France asks this not as pitch for distance learning. But because part of the reason distance learning has been so challenging, Paul asserts, is that we’re replicating long-standing practices that promote dependent learning in our students. Why not use this unique moment of time to reconnect with the true purpose of teaching: to help our students become liberated learners and free thinkers? The next logical step in teachers’ months-long distance learning “journey,” Humanizing Distance Learning describes how to center humanity and equity in our process of reimagining learning.

This book was borne out of urgency. We face the consequences of a raging pandemic, coupled with an unprecedented call to end racial injustice. COVID-19 has exposed longstanding structural inequities, while at the same time offering a rare “breakthrough” opportunity to dismantle inequitable systems that have harmed our most marginalized students for generations. Breakthrough Leadership is rooted in moral courage and calls us to act upon a new discovery, or epiphany about a fundamental truth that challenges previous beliefs.

This audiobook will empower you to prioritize your time more efficiently through several proven techniques. It will provide you with a structured but flexible framework you can use to manage your time and ensure you achieve your goals and objectives.

In Spiraling Up, financial planner Steven Medland lays out a deceptively simple plan to confidently grow and protect your wealth. Through clear and compelling real-life stories, he illustrates the proven principles that lead to financial serenity, making work optional, and living happily in retirement.

The world can seem like a dark place, but if there are people, there have been inspirational figures. Their light still shines hope for the future. Inspiration is all around us, and it always has been. Take any year in history, and you'll find tales of resilience, courage, and kindness. Stories that make you remember the world is a beautiful place, and encourage you to live your best life.

Sure, everyone knows that Donald Trump was an interesting president to say the very least, but while there was plenty of media coverage about the man himself, very little was said about his politics. Perhaps you are interested in learning about the set of political promises that Trump's rise to president was based on.

The Kennedy Withdrawal offers an inside look at presidential decision-making in this liminal period of the Vietnam War and makes clear that portrayals of Kennedy as a dove are overdrawn. His proposed withdrawal was in fact a cagey strategy for keeping the United States involved in the fight—a strategy the country adopted decades later in Afghanistan.

When Jude Wilson decides to travel halfway across the world to visit the graves of his childhood Boy Scout heroes, he unwittingly signs up for a lot more than he imagined. Growing up in the placid little Pacific Northwest town of Clarksville could never adequately prepare him for what he encounters in the vibrant, mercurial streets of Nairobi, where context defines meaning and words alone are not always sufficient to communicate across a cultural gap.

To succeed in the global economy, students need to function as entrepreneurs: resourceful, flexible and creative. Researcher and Professor Yong Zhao unlocks the secrets to cultivating independent thinkers who are willing and able to create jobs and contribute positively to the globalized society. This book shows how teachers, administrators and even parents can understand the entrepreneurial spirit and harness it, foster student autonomy and leadership, champion inventive learners with necessary resources, and develop global partners and resources.

Anxiety is a diagnosable condition that over 40 million adults in the US suffer from, causing a variety of difficult mental and physical symptoms. It can be debilitating, and unfortunately has a lot of triggers, including past trauma, stress, and relationship difficulties. But don’t worry. You can overcome this. There are solutions to getting your life back on track and not letting anxiety get the better of you

The workforce is evolving rapidly and with an almost reckless abandon. Demand for professional expertise in techspace and computer technology is growing rapidly, as every company wants and needs each essential part of their business, including commerce, human resources, point of sale, and pricing systems to be reliable and secure. CompTIA is one of the few reliable and trusted information technology supportive resources that enable fledgling professionals to achieve professional success within the industry without necessarily requiring a degree.

Happiness has been portrayed as many things…but do you know what it really is? Like all the things that you do, happiness is a choice. What nobody ever told you was how to get to this choice. It’s not about waking up one day and choosing to feel happy. So, how do you get there?

Are your prayers effective? "In Ephesians 6:18, we read words that show the incredible importance of prayer very clearly and forcefully: "Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end, keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints". When we really stop to understand the meaning of these words and their context, we will say, "I must pray, pray, pray. I must put all my energy and all my heart into prayer. Whatever else I do, I must pray".

Apocalypse Virus: Symptomatic picks up where Apocalypse Virus: Initial Infection left off. This sequel follows the stories of Dillon Thompson and his friends as they face their own hardships. Dillon is forced to fight for his life to entertain others. The rest of the group stumbles through life without Dillon there to protect them. Sonia and Frank grow closer with every passing day. Alex tries to persuade Dillon into joining him, and the promise of freedom and information make for a tempting offer.

This book is a workbook for people who have been physically, emotionally, and spiritually affected by the incidence of the coronavirus pandemic. If you find yourself feeling mentally stuck or struggling to navigate life during this pandemic, this book will guide you on how to cope with any life changes you have experienced because of the pandemic. We are conditioned to “suck it up” and soldier on regardless of the change, but this book will remind you that it is okay to take a step back.

Can't forget about Siamese. Yes he's back. You saw my hint by now. Yes a world run by cats. They run the world we live in, but disguise as pets in real life, if you hadn't noticed. In this book, several worlds' resources are drawn together for some interesting adventures. Had to use some other worlds, because Siamese just isn't smart enough to make a whole world by himself. Get to know some of the new and old friends a bit better.

While investing for your future often begins at an early age, it is in no way a must. We all know the stories of Mark Zuckerberg, Evan Spiegel, and Larry Page. How they made their first million before the age of 25. However, many successful people including Warren Buffet, Larry Ellison, and Mark Cuban did not earn their fortunes till they were in their 30s. One thing all these individuals had in common was commitment. They were all committed to making their money work for them.

An unknown virus sweeps across the globe seemingly overnight. The virus decimates the human population while mutating some into grotesque mutants. Dillon Thompson awakens to the dawn of a newer, more violent world. He must navigate the dangers of this new world along with local gang leaders turned warlords. He fights to protect those close to him and get the answers he desires. Can he confront the sins of his past and embrace them, or will he fall victim to the world descending into chaos?

When we get to the surface it is not dark, so now we are totally confused. We couldn’t have slept all night and most of the day on that train. The crowds during the morning rush would definitely have woken us up. While we are looking around for Tim to recognize where we may be, we hear what sounds like someone screaming for help. It sounds like it is coming from a couple of blocks over, so we head in that direction. By the way, there are cars all over the place, but no people on the street. This is starting to get kind of spooky.

What does it take for a brand to survive in the new environment of online marketplaces? What controls need to be put in place? What existing sales and operational processes need to change? These questions and more are answered in this book with a combined business and legal perspective. This book focuses on brands selling on marketplaces in the US and Europe. As legal protections for brands differ around the world, the book focuses on these specific markets where legal protections for brands are well established.