«You might consider yourself a great intellectual, but book smarts won't be all that relevant as companies increase their use of robots and smart machines,» says Hess, a professor at the University of Virginia's Darden Graduate School of Business and
author of the new book Learn or Die: Using Science to Build a Leading - Edge Learning Organization.
Not exact matches
But the characteristics
of craft can also be applied to a company's culture, said Jim Koch, founder and CEO
of the Boston Beer Company and
author of the
new book Quench Your Own Thirst: Business Lessons
Learned Over a Beer or Two.
«When Success Leads to Failure,» The Atlantic «The Gift
of Failure,»
New York Times «If Your Kid Left His Term Paper At Home, Don't Bring It To Him»
New York Magazine «
Books That Changed My Mind This Year,» Fortune «
New Book Suggests Parents
Learn to Let Kids Fail,» USA Today «7 Rules for Raising Self - Reliant Children,» Forbes «Before You Let Your Child Fail, Read This,» Huffington Post «How Schools Are Handling an Overparenting Crisis,» NPR «Why Failure Hits Girls So Hard,» Time «The Value
of a Mess,» Slate «4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read «The Gift
of Failure,»» Inside Higher Ed «Why We Should Let Our Children Fail,» The Guardian (UK) «Shelly's Bookworms: The Gift
of Failure,» WFAA Dallas «Why I Don't Want My Kids to be Lazy Like Me,» Yahoo Parenting «Jessica Lahey,» Celia Walden for The Telegraph (UK) «How to To Give Your Child The Gift
of Failure,» Huffington Post «The Gift
of Failure,» Doug Fabrizio, Radio West «In the
Author's Voice: The Gift
of Failure,» WISU / NPR «The Gift
of Failure,» The Good Life Project «Giving Our Children the Gift
of Failure,» ScaryMommy «Lyme Resident's
Book Challenges Parents and Kids on Failure,» Valley News «The Gift
of Failure,» The Jewish Press
She writes about education, parenting, and child welfare for The Atlantic, Vermont Public Radio, and the
New York Times and is the
author of the
New York Times bestselling
book, The Gift
of Failure: How the Best Parents
Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed.
«During the pre-reader years, children
learn an average
of nine
new words a day,» says children's
book author Eugie Foster in iYour Child's Writing Life / i by Pam Allyn.
Babies are born with the ability to
learn and use language, a feature
of human behavior that, like other behavioral capabilities, emerged from eons
of biological evolution — a scientific explanation that
author Tom Wolfe rejects in his
new book, The Kingdom
of Speech.
I have quickly
learnt that being a good editor involves juggling a multitude
of tasks, from commissioning
books to nurturing
authors through the writing process, coordinating the production
of the
book, working with designers to develop effective and appropriate covers, and briefing marketing and sales teams on
new titles.
When I was in North Carolina last month for the meet - and - greet - and -
learn - exhausto - freneti - thon
of ScienceOnline 2012, I procured for myself a sampling kit for a citizen science project being conducted by the lab
of Rob Dunn, Sci Am Guest Blogger and
author of the wonderful
book The Wild Life
of our Bodies.He's doing a
new study called «The Wild Life
of Our Homes», and for the low, low price
of nothing *, I got a sampling kit with two neato dual - pronged sterile Q - tips, instructions, a questionnaire about the characteristics
of my pad, and a mailing address to send it back to.
I recently had the opportunity to interview
New York Times Best Selling Author Tim Ferriss about the release of his new book: The 4 - Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Li
New York Times Best Selling
Author Tim Ferriss about the release
of his
new book: The 4 - Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Li
new book: The 4 - Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro,
Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life.
Ben Greenfield is
author of the
new book «Beyond Training», in which you
learn how to be healthy on the outside and inside, how to interpret your own biomarkers, and how to achieve amazing feats
of physical performance without destroying your body or mind.
That is the question that
author and educator Bill Nave aims to answer in his
new book from Harvard Education Press, Student - Centered
Learning: Nine Classrooms in Action, in which nine teachers tell the stories
of their own classrooms and how they altered their own methods to achieve greater student success.
The Mathematics in a PLC at Work ™ Summit is led by educational thought leaders and acclaimed
authors of the
new book series Every Student Can
Learn Mathematics.
Sheninger is an
author of four
books and numerous articles about digital leadership and
learning, and he travels the world spreading his message
of how he used digital technology to transform
New Milford High School in
New Jersey into a top - rated school.
She has
authored, edited, and / or co-
authored numerous
books on mathematics education, among them, Making Moments Matter: Conferring with Young Mathematicians at Work (
New Perspectives, available through Amazon.com), Models
of Intervention in Mathematics Education: Reweaving the Tapestry (NCTM and Pearson), Young Mathematicians at Work (a series
of 4
books on numeracy and algebra published by Heinemann in the U.S. and distributed in Canada by Pearson),
Learning to Support Young Mathematicians at Work (Heinemann), A Parent's Guide to Math Education in Today's Schools (
New Perspectives, available through Amazon.com), Reconstructing Math Education (Teachers College Press), Constructivism: Theory, Perspectives and Practice (Teachers College Press) and Enquiring Teachers, Enquiring Learners (Teachers College Press.)
In this episode we have Michael Fullan,
author of many
books on education and the global leadership director with
New Pedagogies for Deep
Learning being interviewed by Jo Anderson, co-executive director
of the Consortium for Educational Change.
Summary: Daniel Goleman,
author of the international bestsellers Emotional Intelligence and Focus, and a founder
of the social and emotional
learning movement, collaborates with Peter Senge,
author of The Fifth Discipline and renowned systems thinking expert at MIT, in the
new book The Triple Focus: A New Approach to Education (More Than Soun
new book The Triple Focus: A
New Approach to Education (More Than Soun
New Approach to Education (More Than Sound).
Dr. Tony Wagner, Innovation Education fellow at Harvard University and
author of the
new book, Creating Innovators (due out April 17), explains, «I do agree that the IB is a significantly better framework for intellectual rigor than the advanced placement (AP) curriculum for several reasons: the requirement that all students complete a 4500 word research paper, the service
learning requirement, and the interdisciplinary theory
of knowledge requirement, all
of which take
learning beyond the confines
of the conventional curriculum.»
Fullan is the
author of many
books on education and the global leadership director with
New Pedagogies for Deep
Learning.
She is the
author and co-
author of several articles and books about the role of families and community members in the work of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of several articles and
books about the role
of families and community members in the work of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of families and community members in the work
of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of student achievement and school improvement including: A
New Wave
Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
Of Evidence: The Impact
of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's
Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth
of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011).
The
authors of the bestselling Flip Your Classroom: Reach Every Student in Every Class Every Day and the
new Flipped
Learning: Gateway to Student Engagement
books created these videos in partnership with ASCD, and they were recently published on YouTube.
Hi, I
learnt my lesson with Xibris who is under the wing
of Penguin House they were over the top with praises but got nothing right they didn't follow any
of my instructions for my artwork or cover the did nt edit my manuscript as I paid $ 3500 for and received delay after delay after 8 months which they promised 6 weeks and my
book would be in my hand and on shelves, I pulled the plug and cancelled payments through my bank and received all my money back I sent all 9 consultants emails on my termination
of our contract due to their unprofessional ism and prying on
new authors Plus I sent 9 written termination letters as stated in their contract I now have
learnt research every publisher outlet in legitimacy saves on the heartache
Stop by
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new titles or
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As a
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With so many
new first time
authors going the route
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learn to make your
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That's the marketing copy that greets
new authors when they click on the GET THE CODE button from the front page
of our
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learn about our $ 600 introductory offer on the
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As an
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You'll
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books that earn consistent income, by building a powerful
author platform that attracts
new readers on autopilot (in my first year
of publishing fiction, I made over 40K — I plan to double it in 2018).
It makes me think
of the
authors who buy ridiculously pricey promotion packages from vanity presses (see my blog post, «A
new way to
learn how to promote your
book «-RRB-.
The entertainment aspect in this brave
new world
of book publishing and self - promotions by the
author, increasingly involves speaking to groups interested in
learning more about the
author's
book.
As I have been experiencing,
learning, teaching, and writing about on - demand self publishing over the past decade or two [I actually started self publishing ebooks in 1993 or 4], one area
of book design has slid right past most
of the
new authors.
In order to assist indie
authors they have launched Reedsy
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I asked Reedsy CEO Emmanuel Nataf on what prompted him to launch this
new project and what his long - term goals are «There's two reasons: 1) to provide guidance: essentially Reedsy becomes more powerful when we can help
authors through the entire process
of publishing a
book (you need to know that you need an editor to start looking for one) and 2) to create better quality
books: Reedsy
Learning enables
authors to
learn from industry experts (see available courses).
Like many
authors, I
learned my way in indie by making
new editions
of those
books available.
Whether you already know the long, storied history
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New York Times bestselling
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For almost seven years, AMC has been creating tools and training that help
new and established
authors get more reviews, sell more
books and
learn how to navigate the world
of book selling.
For almost seven - years, AMC has been creating tools and training that help
new and established
authors get more reviews, sell more
books and
learn how to navigate the world
of book selling.
The librarian was quite interested in
learning of this
new (local)
author and asked my daughter to have me stop in at the branch and bring along a copy
of my
book.
When JK Rowling created her online interactive world
of Harry Potter, aptly named Pottermore, it became a portal for wizarding fans to gather,
learn new material from the creation
of the
books, and interact with both the
author and her fans.
Yet unlike the old days, when most prospective readers were effectively hostage to
book reviews as a means
of learning about
new books or even reading tantalizing excerpts, the internet allows you as an independent
author to publish excerpts and sample chapters to your heart's content, demonstrating first - hand that your work has those qualities that your intended readers are interested in.
This seems like a no - brainer but I'm surprised by the number
of times I've
learned about a
new book through Publishers Weekly, Publishers Marketplace, or publishing professionals, googled the
author's name and found... nothing.
We recently sat down with her to
learn more about how writing a
book helped Kathryn grow both personally and professionally, as well as which tidbits
of advice she would give to
new authors hoping to do the same.
A
new author must
learn a whole world
of marketing and
book promotion in a very short time.
I am the
author of 10
books and I can honestly say I
learned a few
new tips that will help to increase my
book sales.
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book on consignment at one indie bookshop and with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i
learn something
new everyday and plan to submit my
book to many
of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other
authors tired
of waiting for an agent
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of witches — and adopting a familiar named Alistair — artist Annabelle Britton has made beautiful Portsmouth,
New Hampshire, her home.
New Generation Publishing is equipped to work with all
authors who want to
learn process
of self - publishing a
book.
I hope you are enjoying
learning about other places to feed each
of our free
book addiction, finding
new authors who have graciously made their
books available for members
of the blog at a significant discount, and
learning a tip or two about how to better your overall Kindle experience.
This past weekend, about 100
authors came together in the heart
of Times Square in
New York City at the Marriott Marquis for the
Book to Screen PitchFest event, where authors learn how to pitch their book's movie, television and theater potential to entertainment representatives and then have the chance to pitch their stor
Book to Screen PitchFest event, where
authors learn how to pitch their
book's movie, television and theater potential to entertainment representatives and then have the chance to pitch their stor
book's movie, television and theater potential to entertainment representatives and then have the chance to pitch their stories.