It's not just about learning new material or skills; it's about retaining that information. Science has shown that if the learning process is associated with happiness or joy, the brain gathers information quicker and retains it better. The Southern California Nature Activity book has dozens of nature games, quizzes, and classroom activities that ......
It's not just about learning new material or skills; it's about retaining that information. Science has shown that if the learning process is associated with happiness or joy, the brain gathers information quicker and retains it better. The Northern California Nature Activity book has dozens of nature games, quizzes, and classroom activities that ......
Town College City Road follows Kurt Boozel from childhood in an insular Northwestern Pennsylvania steel town, to college, through the booms and busts of the financial and cryptocurrency markets, and back to his Rust Belt home. As a young math nerd, Kurt is bullied but relishes the opportunity to tutor his high school's star athlete. After ......
A Woman Faculty of Color's Guide to Teaching and Thriving
Experience tells us, and studies confirm, that women faculty of color are among the most overworked, unfairly criticized, and least rewarded individuals serving higher education today. They are also the most thwarted when it comes to the basic goals of an academic career: tenure, security, and personal satisfaction. This, despite ranking as some ......
Resist grind culture and discover the joy of dabbling. From Karen Walrond, author of The Lightmaker's Manifesto and Radiant Rebellion, comes a delightful jaunt into how to be a total amateur--by doing the things you love even if you're not any good at them. In today's grind culture, hobbies become side hustles. Work creeps into leisure time. ......
Deep in the forest, where giant pines grow . . . Eager, young Sapling stands covered in snow. Every winter solstice, one evergreen is crowned Tree of the Year, and this year, Sapling wants nothing more than to win. Her chances are as small as her stature, but when she befriends an overlooked neighbor, she wonders if they might reach new heights ......
From sharks to seashells, armadillos to palm trees, the Florida Nature Activity Book is a fun and educational way to encourage interest in the state. With every turn of the page these nature-related activities will encourage and pique interest in the state's wildlife, natural resources, plants, and ecosystems that are important to the habitat and ......
Move beyond simply listing and categorizing. Engage in fun educational activities that allow young learners to both deeply connect with flora and fauna and better understand how they interact with the land and each other. Brimming with dozens of games, quizzes, and classroom activities, this educational book will allow 8-to-12-year-olds to become ......
From pronghorns roaming the Great Plains, to tiny mosses and lichens in the high country of the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado Nature Activity Book is a fun and educational way to encourage interest and introduce kids to the state. With every turn of the page, nature-related activities will encourage and pique interest in the Rocky Mountain State's ......
