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Stand for the best Stand for the best Thomas M. Bloch Thirteen years ago, Tom Bloch was CEO of H&R Block, the groundbreaking tax organization. The son of the company's founder, he was a happily married 41-year-old executive, but something was missing fr… OL11777306W
Pass the Praxis II test Pass the Praxis II test Christina Paparozzi Shorall iv, 92 p. ; 23 cm OL12067867W
FTCE Spanish K-12 FTCE Spanish K-12 Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Florida FTCE teacher certification test for Spanish K-12. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Florida. It includes hundreds of sa… OL15173658W
TExES Social Studies 4-8 118 TExES Social Studies 4-8 118 Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Texas TExES teacher certification test for Social Studies 4-8. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Texas. It includes hundreds of… OL15191252W
In the deep heart's core In the deep heart's core Michael Johnston The uplifting story of a Teach for America volunteer in the rural Mississippi Delta has been praised by Robert Coles as "a compelling and important moral witness to education efforts today." OL16062879W
Bookmarked Bookmarked Wendy W. Fairey "Wendy W. Fairey grew up among books. Her mother, the famous Hollywood columnist Sheilah Graham, was F. Scott Fitzgerald's last love--he died in her living room in 1940. As part of a 'College of One'… OL17863249W
Requirements for certification of teachers, counselors, librarians and administrators for elementar… Requirements for certification of teachers, counselors, librarians and administrators for elementar… Elizabeth A. Kaye Why do we need such a book of requirements in our electronic age? Since a concise, accessible summary of relevant information is not consistently available on the Web sites of individual states, this… OL18195826W
The art of teaching The art of teaching Jay Parini A college professor explains his development and approach to teaching. OL1913080W
The priority list The priority list David Menasche What truly matters in life? David Menasche lived for his work as a high school English teacher. His passion inspired his students, and between lessons on Shakespeare and sentence structure, he forged… OL19967861W
Cliffsnotes Praxis core Cliffsnotes Praxis core Joy Mondragon-Gilmore,Ida Donaghho Test prep for the new Praxis Core teacher assessment test that a growing number of states are using for both teacher program entry and teacher certification. Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educator… OL20022209W
Surrendering Oz Surrendering Oz Bonnie Friedman "The boy's coming-of-age story is about leaving home to save the world. The girl's coming-of-age story is about relinquishing the world beyond home. It is about finding a way to sacrifice one's yearn… OL20891554W
Raising the curve Raising the curve Ron Berler "Brookside Elementary in Norwalk, Connecticut, is preparing for the first day of a new school year and another chance to improve its failing scores on the annual statewide standardized test known as … OL21732675W
Do you make these mistakes in English? Do you make these mistakes in English? Edwin L. Battistella "In this book, linguist Edwin Battistella tells the story of Sherwin Cody and his famous English course, situating both the man and the course in early twentieth-century cultural history. The author … OL3269053W
I Am a Pencil I Am a Pencil Sam Swope "When worn-down and somewhat cranky children's-book writer Sam Swope agreed to give a writing workshop in Queens, he became so energized by his twenty-eight students that he "adopted" the class. For … OL451583W
On a wave On a wave Thad Ziolkowski "A disenchanted, unemployed English professor decides one day on a whim - partly playful, partly desperate - to sneak off from his temp job in Manhattan and catch a wave off a dingy Queens shoreline.… OL6215593W
FTCE Educational Media Specialist Pk-12 FTCE Educational Media Specialist Pk-12 Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Florida FTCE teacher certification test for Educational Media Specialist PK-12. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Florida. It i… OL8944165W
FTCE Guidance and Counseling Pk-12 FTCE Guidance and Counseling Pk-12 Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Florida FTCE teacher certification test for Guidance and Counseling PK-12. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Florida. It includ… OL8944170W
FTCE Professional Educator FTCE Professional Educator Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Florida FTCE teacher certification test for Professional Educator. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Florida. It includes hundr… OL8944179W
TExES Mathematics-Science 4-8 114 TExES Mathematics-Science 4-8 114 Sharon Wynne This is a comprehensive study guide for the Texas TExES teacher certification test for Mathematics- Science 4-8. It covers all competencies and skills defined by the state of Texas. It includes hundr… OL8944337W
Leading Effective Meetings, Teams, and Work Group in Districts and Schools Leading Effective Meetings, Teams, and Work Group in Districts and Schools Matthew Jennings This book is packed with strategies that school and district leaders at all levels can use to run effective staff meetings, inclusion teaching teams, and committees or task forces. OL9740870W
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