Learning Styles

In The Sense of Style, the best-selling linguist and cognitive scientist Steven Pinker answers these questions and more. Rethinking the usage guide for the 21st century, Pinker doesn’t carp about the decline of language or recycle pet peeves from the rulebooks of a century ago. Instead, he applies insights from the sciences of language and mind to the challenge of crafting clear, coherent, and stylish prose.

Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned pro, Singing 101: Vocal Basics and Fundamental Singing Skills for All Styles and Abilities gives you the essential tools to build a strong, healthy voice. Learn how to sing with accurate pitch, lasting stamina, beautiful tone, and optimal technique, based on centuries of proven vocal wisdom and updated with the latest scientific insights on voice production.

As Random House’s copy chief, Dreyer has upheld the standards of the legendary publisher for more than two decades. He is beloved by authors and editors alike - not to mention his followers on social media - for deconstructing the English language with playful erudition. Now, he distills everything he has learned from the myriad books he has copyedited and overseen into a useful guide not just for writers but for everyone who wants to put their best prose foot forward.

The Elements of Style is an American English writing style guide originally composed by William Strunk Jr. in 1918, and published by Harcourt in 1920, comprising eight elementary rules of usage, 10 elementary principles of composition, a few matters of form, a list of 49 words and expressions commonly misused, and a list of 57 words often misspelled. William Strunk concentrated on specific questions of usage, and the cultivation of good writing, with the recommendation "Make every word tell".

Are you tired of the emotional rollercoaster that anxious attachment can create? Have you slipped into destructive cycles, allowing the constant fear of abandonment to sabotage your relationships? Do you long to escape this emotional whirlwind and establish healthier bonds with those you care about, including yourself? You're not alone. An anxious attachment style can stem from unsettled childhood experiences or relationships. This has a profound impact on our relationships with others and with ourselves, often sparking lingering feelings of not being good enough, worry, or neediness. But ...

Are you looking for ways to reach every student in your classroom, regardless of their abilities or learning styles? Do you want practical strategies to simplify differentiated instruction and make your teaching more effective? How can you create a learning environment where all students feel challenged and supported without overwhelming yourself?Differentiated Learnings Made Simple is your essential guide to transforming how you teach, ensuring that every student in your classroom thrives, regardless of their learning style or ability. Whether you're a new or experienced teacher, this book...

Welcome to this comprehensive guide to aesthetic filler injections. If you are an esthetician, a practitioner in aesthetic medicine or simply a professional passionate about the art of enhancing facial beauty, this book is designed to provide you with all the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in this growing field. Injective aesthetics is a complex discipline that requires both technical expertise, a deep understanding of human anatomy and a keen sense of aesthetics.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on Their Most Magical Adventure Yet! When mysterious silver lights dance in the sky and everyone starts forgetting important things, three best friends discover they're needed in the enchanted Starlight Factory. This award-winning children's book series delivers another captivating tale that combines early learning, STEM education, and character development in one unforgettable adventure. Perfect for Ages 6-9 Independent Readers & Family Read-Alouds What Makes This Children's Book Special: 🌟 Educational Adventure Fiction that teaches valuable life lessons ...

Here is an entirely new side of Kurt Vonnegut, Vonnegut as a teacher of writing. Of course he's given us glimpses before, with aphorisms and short essays and articles and in his speeches. But never before has an entire book been devoted to Kurt Vonnegut the teacher. Here is pretty much everything Vonnegut ever said or wrote having to do with the writing art and craft, altogether a healing, a nourishing expedition.

In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary - widely used in schools around the world - was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around 40 common words concerning nature had been dropped. Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit their place in the dictionary. Ten years later, Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris set out to make a “spell book” that will conjure back 20 of these lost words and the beings they name, from acorn to wren.

It’s completely normal to go through ups and downs. Yet, your relationships with others shouldn’t be something that causes you constant stress, anxiety, or worry. Profound relationships are vital to your mental and emotional well-being. A life filled with beautiful and long-lasting relationships is something you deserve, and it’s time you go out and create this for yourself!

"The Elements of Style" is an American English writing style guide in numerous editions. The original was written by William Strunk Jr. in 1918, and it was published by Harcourt in 1920, comprising eight "elementary rules of usage," ten "elementary principles of composition," "a few matters of form," a list of 49 "words and expressions commonly misused," and a list of 57 "words often misspelled."

Gotham Writers' Workshop has mastered the art of teaching the craft of writing in a way that is practical, accessible, and entertaining. Now the techniques of this renowned school are available in this audiobook. Once you've listened—and written—your way through this book, you'll have a command of craft that will enable you to turn your ideas into effective short stories and novels. You will be a writer.

Fried Chicken in Different Styles. Get your copy of the best and most unique Fried Chicken recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Fried Chicken. Fried Chicken Cookbook is a complete set of simple but very unique Fried Chicken recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: The History of Chicken from Jungle to ...

Bad writing can't be blamed on the internet or on 'the kids today'. Good writing has always been hard: a performance requiring pretence, empathy and a drive for coherence. In The Sense of Style, cognitive scientist and linguist Steven Pinker uses the latest scientific insights to bring us a style and usage guide for the 21st century.

A trio of McKinsey & Company veterans draws from a unique combination of psychology, neuroscience, and consciousness practices plus a combined 50-plus years of international board room experience to offer a unique approach to learning and leading with awareness and intentional choice, even amidst the most challenging circumstances.

Pizza 101. Get your copy of the best and most unique Pizza recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Pizza. Pizza Recipes is a complete set of simple but very unique Pizza recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: A Slice of History: Unearthing the Origins of Pizza The Global Obsession: Allure of Pizza The ...

Fried Chicken in America. Get your copy of the best and most unique Fried Chicken recipes from BookSumo Press! Come take a journey with us into the delights of easy cooking. The point of this cookbook and all our cookbooks is to exemplify the effortless nature of cooking simply. In this book we focus on Fried Chicken. Fried Chicken is a complete set of simple but very unique Fried Chicken recipes. You will find that even though the recipes are simple, the tastes are quite amazing. Besides recipes you will learn about the following: The History of Chicken from Jungle to Backyards Chicken ...

Uncover the magical world of fiddling! Are you ready for a musical journey to the heart of traditional folk and bluegrass melodies? Have you ever wondered how the fiddle’s enchanting tunes evoke emotion? Would you like to discover the secret to mastering this remarkable instrument? If so, “How to Play the Fiddle for Beginners” is your key to unlocking the world of strings and melodies. In this book, you will: Discover the impressive history and cultural significance of the fiddle. Unlock the remarkable secrets of bowing techniques that will make your fiddle sing like never before. ...

Ayn Rand discusses how a writer combines abstract ideas with concrete action and description to achieve a unity of theme, plot, characterization, and style, the four essential elements of fiction. Here, too, are Rand's illuminating analyses of passages from famous writers, rewrites of scenes from her own works, and fascinating rules for building dramatic plots and characters with depth.