Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Saturday, December 29, 2018

How to Be Pre-Med - A Harvard MD's Medical School Preparation Guide for Students and Parents


How To Be Pre-Med assists high school, college, and non-traditional students interested in becoming physicians by describing the pre-med route from start to finish using the Six Buckets model Dr. Miller developed through over a decade of medical school admissions
advising.

Saturday, September 15, 2018

About Teaching Mathematics - A K-8 Resource (4th Edition)


In this fourth edition of her signature resource, Marilyn presents her current thinking and insights and includes ideas from her most recent teaching experiences.

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Monday, August 20, 2018

The Graduate Survival Guide - 5 Mistakes You Can't Afford To Make In College


Anthony ONeal is on a mission to help EVERY high school graduate succeed in college and beyond. The Graduate Survival Guide is the ultimate manual for students, identifying five mistakes to avoid making in college.

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

Adult Learning - Linking Theory and Practice



Solidly grounded in theory and research, but concise and practice-oriented, Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice is perfect for master’s-level students and practitioners alike. Sharan Merriam and Laura Bierema have infused each chapter with practical applications for instruction which will help readers personally relate to the material. 

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

How Children Succeed - Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character


Why do some children succeed while others fail?

The story we usually tell about childhood and success is the one about intelligence: Success comes to those who score highest on tests, from preschool admissions to SATs.

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

The Law of Higher Education, 5th Edition (Student Version)


Based on the fifth edition of Kaplin and Lee’s indispensable guide to the law that bears on the conduct of higher education, The Law of Higher Education, Fifth Edition: Student Version provides an up-to-date textbook, reference, and guide for coursework in higher education law and programs preparing higher education administrators for leadership roles.

Saturday, February 17, 2018

Don't Pay for Your MBA - The Faster, Cheaper, Better Way to Get the Business Education You Need


Who needs a mountain of debt? Each year, the nation's top business schools are flooded with applications from people eager to pursue their MBA dreams. But those aspirations come at a steep price.

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

The Case Against Education - Why the Education System Is a Waste of Time and Money


Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education

Despite being immensely popular and immensely lucrative education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skill but to certify their intelligence, work ethic, and conformity in other words, to signal the qualities of a good employee.

Tuesday, January 9, 2018

65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays, Second Edition


YOUR LIFE ... IN 300 WORDS OR LESS

It's a daunting task. Even the most seasoned professionals find business school application essays to be among the hardest pieces they ever write.

Saturday, January 6, 2018

Make It Stick - The Science of Successful Learning


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 psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more productive learners.