Higher & Continuing Education

Accessing the higher levels of human genius and motivation in today's new reality requires a sea change in thinking: a new mind-set, a new skill-set, a new tool-set, in short, a whole new habit....

Zero to Finals Medicine, 2nd edition, is part of the Zero to Finals series, aimed at providing key learning material for students. The books are designed to be studied from cover to cover in preparation for your exams.

We’re asking the wrong question. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is no longer serving our students. This question perpetuates the myth that all students need to pick one job title—for life. The world has changed.

Art & Fear explores the way art gets made, the reasons it often doesn't get made, and the nature of the difficulties that cause so many artists to give up along the way....

Sara Ahmed examines what we can learn about power from those who complain about abuses of power. Following a long lineage of Black feminist and feminist of color critiques of the university, Ahmed delivers a timely consideration of how change becomes possible and why it is necessary....

College football has never been more popular - or more chaotic. Millions fill 100,000-seat stadiums every Saturday; tens of millions more watch on television every weekend.....

Katie Ellison is not a liar. It's just that telling the truth is so...tricky....

There, in the high, lonesome country, he came upon a vein of pure gold....

Radical Hope is an ambitious response to this state of affairs, at once political and practical - the work of an activist, teacher, and public intellectual grappling with some of the most pressing topics at the intersection of higher education and social justice....

The Sackett boys weren't out to make a reputation, it just happened that way....

By the New York Times bestselling author: a provocative account of the attack on the humanities, the rise of intolerance, and the erosion of serious learning....

Among the book's many tales we meet Feynman's first wife, Arlene, who taught him of love's irreducible mystery as she lay dying in a hospital bed while he worked nearby on the atomic bomb....

This simple-to-understand, practical guide to construction management was written for seasoned construction managers as well as anyone trying to break into construction management. Each chapter represents a core skill set for managing construction projects....

From best-selling author Jon Krakauer, a stark, powerful, meticulously reported narrative about a series of sexual assaults at the University of Montana....

Written in Dava Sobel's characteristically graceful prose, The Planets is a distinctive view of our place in the universe....

Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners....

Each of us struggles with the existential questions of meaning, purpose, and responsibility. In The Meaning of Life, the Dalai Lama examines...

In this fascinating work, winner of the Wolfson Prize for History Mark Mazower uncovers the history of the Balkans with detail and clarity....

The Student Leadership Challenge tailors one of the world’s most respected leadership models to students’ unique needs, and provides a pathway to success. This book merges solid research with personal stories from real-world student leaders to help students develop critical skills....

Practical, accessible, and jam-packed with tools to support facilitators to create impactful learning experiences, Design to Engage is a revelation and an inspiration....

In this groundbreaking and practical guide, teachers will discover how to harness and manage AI as a powerful teaching tool.

With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book - or even steady journal articles - may seem like an impossible dream....

Following up on her acclaimed Teach Students How to Learn, that describes teaching strategies to facilitate dramatic improvements in student learning and success, Saundra McGuire here presents these "secrets" direct to students....

Mindshift reveals how we can overcome stereotypes and preconceived ideas about what is possible for us to learn and become....

Despite being immensely popular - and immensely lucrative - education is grossly overrated....

Découvrez le guide incontournable pour vaincre la procrastination avec Brian Tracy ! Libérez votre potentiel et concentrez-vous sur l’essentiel grâce au livre audio " Plus tard, c’est maintenant ! Stratégie pour triompher de la procrastination et des distractions " ! Pourquoi est-il si difficile de rester productif dans un monde hyperconnecté ? Quels sont les véritables obstacles à notre réussite ? Comment retrouver le contrôle sur notre temps ? Ce sont des questions cruciales que Brian Tracy explore avec brio dans ce livre audio.

A young teacher buys a one-way ticket to Shishmaref, Alaska. Within minutes of landing, she finds herself dealing with unexpected, rustic accommodations, and the culture shock of living in a remote Iñuit community. She relies on her courage, resilience, and wit while enduring freezing temperatures, power outages, loneliness, and first-year teacher anxieties and missteps, but eventually realizes that those challenges pale in comparison to the life lessons she learns about the heart of teaching.

Dive into a world where ancient traditions coexist with modern innovations. Discover the structure of the UK’s unique political system, which is shaped by centuries of monarchy and parliamentary history. Learn how the country’s evolving laws, rights, and responsibilities affect everyone, and how you, as a resident or visitor, can make the most of your time there. The dynamic blend of past and present creates an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in the world—an environment of opportunities and growth.

Did you go to college hoping to find the perfect career path? Or perhaps you didn't take the traditional college route and still aren't sure what you want to do professionally? This playbook provides guidance to high school seniors, college students, and recent graduates to help you figure out how to find a fulfilling career and how to go after it with vigor. This guide provides actionable steps, insider tips, vivid examples, and real-world strategies for navigating the transition from college to career successfully.

Confessions of an English Teacher: How High School and Community College English Departments Can Improve Instruction is designed to help English departments improve the instruction they deliver to students. It is a follow-up to the book Confessions of an English Teacher: A Memoir of My Teaching Years. In the memoir book, I discovered several vital things English departments can do to radically alter their approach to teaching English. Teaching English has fallen into patterns that research has indicated need to be revised.

Learn to Learn Again: Effectively Use New AI Tools to Multiply Your Efficiency is your essential guide to mastering the art of learning in the AI age. This groundbreaking book will transform how you acquire and apply knowledge, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced world.

Are you a beginner with a passion for languages, eager to unlock the secrets of Spanish while making a profound impact in the healthcare world? Dive into the vibrant world of medical Spanish with this meticulously crafted guide by renowned language educator Javier Caminos. Whether you're a healthcare professional looking to bridge communication gaps or a language enthusiast seeking to expand your skills into specialized areas, this book is your gateway to becoming proficient in medical Spanish.

PMP Mastery on the Go: 578 Questions with Detailed Answers is your comprehensive guide to mastering project management and taking the PMP exam. This book is designed for busy professionals looking to understand project management principles and apply them in real-world scenarios.

Do you want to build lasting wealth and gain financial freedom? The Wealth Matrix is a powerful guide that combines financial education with proven strategies to help you make informed, profitable decisions for your future.

Thorough preparation cannot be overlooked. That is why the author Vince Valentine, a food industry professional, developed the Servsafe Study Guide! This edition is a complete review & practice questions edition. It contains hundreds of practice questions with rationales! It covers all essential concepts found on the exam from all categories of the exam. You can listen to it wherever life takes you!