Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Michael Gurian's blockbuster bestseller The Wonder of Boys is the bible for mothers, fathers, and educators on how to understand and raise boys. It has sold over 400,000 copies, been translated into 17 languages, and sells over 25,000 every year, which is more than any other book on boys in history. To follow up on this first book, which launched the boy's movement, he has now written this revolutionary new book which confronts what he and...
Author
Series
Martha speaks (Picture books) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ariel Stone is the perfect college applicant until a failed Calculus quiz sends his grades into a tailspin that can only be halted by a handsome tutor, but adding a burgeoning romance to his other commitments may push Ariel past his limit.
Publisher
StudySmarts
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Uses cartoon characters such as Smarty Marty, The Underachiever, Mr. Motivation Masher, and Commander Confidence to enliven this lecture on how to improve study skills and perform better in school. StudySmarts will defeat the unteachables, produce better grades, promote less stress, and provoke more fun. Concepts taught: self-worth, motivation, organization, note-taking, memory techniques, reading strategies, test-taking secrets, learning styles,...
Author
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"One of the most influential teaching guides ever--updated!Teach Like a Champion 2.0 is a complete update to the international bestseller. This teaching guide is a must-have for new and experienced teachers alike. Over 700,000 teachers around the world already know how the techniques in this book turn educators into classroom champions. With ideas for everything from classroom management to inspiring student engagement, you will be able to perfect...
12) Failure is not an option: six principles that guide student achievement in high-performing schools
Author
Publisher
Sage
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
14) A chance to make history: what works and what doesn't in providing an excellent education for all
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Introduce your little ones to the celebratory milestone of graduation and how one's family will always support dreams and goals, in both English and Spanish! Inspired by Mesoamerican pictorial manuscripts, particularly the Aztec codices, this almost-textless hardcover celebrates the perseverance it takes to graduate and how family will always be there to see you from the beginning to the end--walking across the stage."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone Imprint
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Ben is happy to ride the bench--until the Hawks' star QB, Wes, gets suspended for pulling poor grades in math. With Ben at the helm, the offense stalls, and his teammates place the blame on his shoulders. Soon after, a possible solution to Ben's passing problems reveals itself--but he's not so sure it's the right answer"--Unedited summary from book.
Publisher
Gallup Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
College is a chance for you to start fresh. You get to learn and grow in ways that will amaze you. You get to write your own story. So what do you want your college story to be? As a student, you have the opportunity every day to search for patterns in your actions, learn from them and use them to make the most of your life experiences, now and in the future. To do that, you need a solid understanding of where and when you're at your best: your strengths....
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"From the director of Race to Nowhere, the popular 2010 documentary on our education system that has become a long-running grassroots phenomenon, and a new film, Beyond Measure, comes a groundbreaking book for parents, students, and educators on how to revolutionize learning, prioritize children's health, and re-envision success for a lifetime. From kindergarteners to high-schoolers, millions of American students are being pressured to perform in...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Orem Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. NOTE: WILL REQUIRE A POSTAGE FEE
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? You can put in a request for us to add it to the collection. Submit Request