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Biz books on marketing psychology

14
Aug   2011
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers, Let's Talk
Entrepreneurship, many authors of biz books say, is much more than management of people and resources. It is developing people skills in the organization, developing your own leadership qualities and striking that essential balance between work- life and life-life. It is understanding the market, which means being clued in about marketing and the psychology of how it works. What have writers said about these essent
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Back to school – textbooks used and unused 2

20
Aug   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
Other places where you can get bargains: CourseSmart.com is recommended for eTextbooks with the USP of allowing students to highlight and take notes electronically. But you can only print 10 pages at a time. Obviously, students still prefer print to digital. Online purchases: find out which one is cheaper, buying or renting online? Then log on to Chegg.com. The books are in good condition and arrive in an orange
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Back to school – Textbooks on the cheap

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Aug   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers, General
Those of you preparing to pack off to college – you must have very mixed feelings! Leaving home – great, being on your own – hooray!, making all your decisions yourself – nothing to beat it!, working part-time/full-time – been there, doing the washing – thumbs down, finding funds for college books – oh, my. That’s where you get that sinking feeling. You’ll be told you can resell them
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Back to school – summer reading

10
Aug   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
I have put this in one of the earlier blogs. Children read, and get better in reading when they are allowed to choose the material. In other words, when they aren’t necessarily reading classics their teachers assign to them. If they want to read the biography of Britney Spears, should you stop them? Kids aren’t growing up watching classics on daytime TV. They grow up glued to the Hanna Montana channel.
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Back to school – summer reading

8
Aug   2010
Posted Under - Books, Happenings
Simple question: Do a lot of kids, specially pre-teens and teens read books during summer vacations? Simple answer: No. Eiden said: “You mean summer breaks are for reading books? I thought I had to go out and catch up with all that I put off.” “Like what?” “Like hanging around with friends, watching horror movies, listening to music, stay up late…”“You mean you aren’t going to read at all
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Earth Day today

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Apr   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
Today is Earth Day, and what better topic to write on than e-books in an education website? And I have news. Eiden’s mom has finally bought a Kindle. Well, it is a gift for Dad. “I had admired a friend’s older version for its clarity and cool looks,” she said, “but just didn’t see the value in a 300-dollar book when I could get one for free at the local library.” She took it to the gym and got ho
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What are you reading now? 3

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Apr   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
So, what are kids reading in this hybrid reading experiment? [1] Eighth graders: “Getting the Girl” by Markus Zusak, the author of “The Book Thief,” a best-selling young-adult novel about the Holocaust. The book has unusual line breaks and one-word sentences. [2] “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” the novel by David Wroblewski, recommended by Oprah Winfrey. It is about “signing, dog-breeding, muteness, ad
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What are you reading now? 2

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Apr   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
The reason for the shift in strategy is clear. Classic are not everyone’s favorites. A lot of kids have trouble reading them. When insisted upon, they may lose all interest in reading For readers who take it slow, a simpler book, something thy can relate to, understand and appreciate, is the ideal choice. It is quite likely a classic might put them off reading forever. Let them choose, they may develop a lif
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What are you reading now?

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Apr   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers
Do you know this story from Jonesboro Middle School in the south Atlanta suburb? Their English teacher, Ms. McNeill has decided not to assign any of the usual classic novels for reading and review. Harper Lee’s Mockingbird is also out of the kids’ reading list. What is happening? Simple: Ms. McNeill allows the students to choose their own reading list. Of course, they have to discuss with her the book
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Grammar and usage: 10 tips for good writing

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Apr   2010
Posted Under - Books, For Parents, For Teachers, Good Writing
Today, I’m switching off March Madness to return to another of my favorite topics: good writing. Thirty-five years ago, EB White, American author of classics like Charlotte’s Web and Stuart Little received a letter. In it, a 17-year-old student asked him what one should do to realise the dream of becoming a professional writer. “Dear Miss R—:”, White began in his reply, and gave her this advi
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