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If you hunt and peck, or if you want to type with all ten fingers, this introductory computer keyboarding course is for you. One of the first steps in learning how to use a home or office computer is learning how to type with all ten fingers on a computer keyboard. Let’s begin to type right with Dr. Canty as your typing teacher and coach plus goodtyping.com as your online classroom. • Each student keys ten lessons. Each lesson may take 10 to 20 minutes to type. • Upon completion of all ten lessons, earn a printable certificate with your highest speed and accuracy score noted.

Have you ever had compost that would not break down? Or compost that turned into a smelly mess? You are not alone. Millions of people struggle with making compost at home. Composting is such an integral part of gardening that learning to get it right allows you to become a master of your special place. This audiobook will take you on a journey of how the microbial life in your soil and compost play vital roles in your garden. You will learn why specific things happen when making compost and how to solve common problems.

The current emphasis on the body of research known as the Science of Reading has renewed the reading wars and raised challenging questions for balanced literacy teachers about the best way to teach reading. Instead of fueling the debate, Dr. Jan Burkins and Kari Yates have immersed themselves in the research and produced Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Balanced Literacy Classroom.

Everything in my life is an experiment. Something to study. Even this—my attraction to the psychology professor. I’ve never had a crush before. Never wanted a man so badly my stomach aches. But here I am at 22, with long-dormant parts of me coming alive. The professor is dry. Distant. Difficult to read. And though we move in the same circles, he still keeps me at arm’s length. That won’t do. Not when I have all these new sensations, new desires to study in myself. He’s always saying we should seek knowledge. Well, I’m about to know him. After Class is a steamy professor-student ...

Becoming a Legendary Teacher provides the perfect tools for constructing productive classrooms and cultivating a love of education among children. The authors encourage other educators to reach beyond the restrictions of rigid lesson plans to capture interest through innovation and interaction.

Are you an educator looking to take control of your classroom, reduce stress, and maximize instructional time? Look no further! Classroom Organization Hacks is here to empower you with practical strategies and proven solutions to create an organized and efficient learning environment. In this comprehensive guide, written by an experienced educator with fifteen years of teaching under their belt, you'll discover a wealth of ideas, time-saving hacks, and proven strategies that will revolutionize your classroom organization. Say goodbye to chaotic lesson plans, misplaced materials, and ...

Half an audiobook on basketball, half an audiobook on management techniques, The Gold Standard captures Coach K's personal style and approach to getting different (and sometimes difficult) people to work hard and succeed in reaching a common goal. "In all forms of leadership, whether you are a coach, a CEO, or a parent, there are four words that, when said, can bring out the best in your team, your employees, and your family...I believe in you. These four words can mean the difference between a fear of failure and the courage to try".

The tought processes, habits, and philosophies of the great ones!

The Mercedes-Benz W124 is the peak of automotive engineering, perhaps West Germany's last great gift to the world. Keeping this legend running strong requires deep, model-specific know-how. I own and operate a repair shop that works on a lot of these cars, and I've owned a few myself. I'll demystify everything from the infamous biodegradable wiring harness to the satisfying thunk of a perfectly aligned door. We're diving deep into: W124 Essentials: Why Bruno Sacco's design is timeless and what to look for before you buy, from sedans and wagons to the pillarless coupe. Engine & Fuel Wisdom: ...

It's likely that your journey of the English language has already begun. We guess that you are committed to improving your fluency and confidence. When learning any language, it is easy to feel defeated and overwhelmed at times. Remember that learning English offers many lifelong benefits, which include work opportunities, ease of travel, and making friends. Wherever you are in the journey, you are always one step closer to fluency than you were at the beginning. You will get there!

Over the past three decades, Lew Bryson has been one of the most influential voices in whiskey. In Whiskey Master Class, Lew shares everything he's learned on his journey through the worlds of bourbon, Scotch, rye, Japanese whiskey, and more (yes, there are tasty Canadian and Irish whiskeys!).

In seven selected writings, Murphy reveals the powers of your mind waiting to be refined, honed, and used, so that you can knowingly shape your world, rather than be shaped by chronic, rambling, and runaway thoughts.

“Everything off, young lady!” Thirty-nine-year-old high school teacher Aubrey Jameson is one of those rare professionals who puts everything she has into her work. For fifteen years, she’s been the first to arrive and the last to leave. She loves her students and works hard to be the best Bible study teacher she can be. She just happens to enjoy dressing nicely and looking pretty while she works. Unfortunately, her penchant for wearing short, tight skirts and showing a bit of cleavage is at odds with Evergreen Academy’s age-old dress code. So, right in the middle of a class with her...

Summoned to save a village. Caught between war, magic—and the hearts of three extraordinary women. Mason Reed didn’t choose Arcora. But when a blood summoning pulls him from Earth into a crumbling frontier settlement, he quickly discovers a new kind of power—one born not just from magic and familiars, but from the unbreakable bonds of loyalty, passion, and love. With an alpha wolf at his side, a falcon in the sky, and a demoness in his arms, Mason begins to build a rebellion. Valeria, the knight sworn to protect him, burns with disciplined devotion. Kira, a demon bound by blood and ...

A new book from the award-winning teacher and best-selling author, Ron Clark, providing rules for parents and teachers to help kids succeed in school.

What happens when money loses meaning and debt replaces discipline? The Ponzi Dollar: How Fiat Currency Bankrupted the World delivers a hard-hitting, expertly researched autopsy of the global financial system built on illusion, inflation, and institutional denial. From Nixon’s 1971 abandonment of the gold standard to the Federal Reserve’s unchecked money creation, this book exposes the deliberate shift from real value to financial fabrication. Through chapters that dissect Bretton Woods, the Vietnam War’s monetary fallout, central banking alchemy, and the rigged architecture of ...

Miss Harriet Witherspoon inherits a grand estate… with one peculiar condition: she must spend thirty nights under the same roof as the (utterly infuriating) Captain Alec Hargrove, a war hero named in the late lord’s will for reasons no one quite understands. With only one bedroom warm enough to sleep in and servants who delight in matchmaking, the pair are soon stuck in a battle of wills, wit, and wildly inconvenient desire. To preserve her reputation—and keep the scandal sheets from circling—they agree to a false engagement. But thirty nights in the same house, with only one warm ...

The ultrarich hold more of America’s wealth than they did in the heyday of the Carnegies and Rockefellers. In this incisive and provocative book, Evan Osnos offers an unforgettable portrait of the tactics and obsessions driving this new Gilded Age, in which superyachts, luxury bunkers, elite tax dodges and a torrent of political donations bespeak staggering disparities of wealth and power.

The powerful forces of group pressure that pervaded many historic movements such as Nazism are recreated in the classroom when history teacher Ben Ross introduces a "new" system to his students. And before long "The Wave", with its rules of "strength through discipline, community, and action," sweeps from the classroom through the entire school. And as most of the students join the movement, Laurie Saunders and David Collins recognize the frightening momentum of "The Wave" and realize they must stop it before it's too late.

His arrogance was her nightmare. Her secret became his obsession. Nora Ashton's fresh start in a school-sponsored apartment turns into a disaster when she discovers her new roommate is Silas Vance, the campus golden boy and world-class jerk. Her sanctuary is invaded, her peace shattered. Silas, accustomed to getting whatever he wants, is blindsided when he uncovers Nora's most vulnerable secret: a condition that leaves her exposed and ashamed. His initial cruelty shifts to a predatory fascination. Forced together, their volatile cohabitation ignites a dangerous dance of power and unexpected...