Sentences with phrase «read practical books»

They take courses, attend workshops, read practical books, watch podcasts and interviews... anything to obtain more knowledge.

Not exact matches

Pennell recommends reading «Buddha's Brain: The Practical Neuroscience of Happiness, Love and Wisdom,» by Rick Hanson, and books by the Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh.

Unlike many management books I've read, Tough Things First is entertaining, enlightening, humorous as well as truly practical.

After reading this book, you may not be able to do a one - armed push up like Ray can, but you will learn a philosophy, the importance of discipline and practical advice to do the tough things first and become a leader, build a lasting culture and master your industry profession.

This book is well worth reading by both financial industry insiders and potential clients since Chris Turnbull, a portfolio manager at TheIndexHouse uses the principles and approaches described in the book, showing a practical way to deliver the high value components of what clients need.

His unique style makes his book not only highly practical, but a fun, engaging read.

I say this because the Taylor uses the book of Daniel to provide practical examples of how to read and teach Apocalyptic Literature.

We'd read a number of Christian books about sex prior to getting married, and they were very helpful in terms of the theological and relational aspect of sex, but not so helpful on the supremely practical «how to» aspect — and more specifically, how to do it well and mutually enjoy it.

Practical Christianity: Read the book «The Cost of Discipleship» by pastor Dr. Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Though I own nearly 10,000 books, read Greek and Hebrew in my study, and can use theological terms with the best of theologians, people often say that my teaching is easy to understand, helps them with their questions, and provides guidance for practical Christian living in this world.

Dear OneTrueKinsman, I've read some books by and on Mother Teresa and I know she could be quite «practical» or shrewd in her fundraising, which I've mentioned already.

I often read books that are more about the idea / theology of parenting and less about the practical tips and strategies and examples so this was helpful.

This book has tips and tricks will be practical, easy to read, and ultimately help you take food photos to the next level.

Informative books are great for reading, but do little for parents if practical how - tos are missing.

In this easy - to - read, no nonsense book Michael sets out a series of ideas and practical, common sense strategies that will enable your kids to flourish.

So I set out to write the book that I wanted to read — a well - illustrated handbook that gives moms practical information in a light - hearted, frank, and irreverent manner.

I have read Jane's other positive discipline books (birth - 3 and preschool years) this just adds practical advice & application for the rest of the process!

From a more practical standpoint, I appreciated the many in - line suggestions for more in - depth reading on certain topics, as well as a the multimedia catalog of recommended resources in the back of the book.

... As a librarian and advocate of life long learning, I can't tell you what a joy this book is to read — affirming, inspiring and practical.»

While the book is an inspiring read, it can be difficult to put to practical use... at first.

After having the pleasure of reading Johnson's book and speaking to her, it's clear that The Fourth Trimester is not only changing her own life and future, but the life and future of so many expectant and new mothers who will find comfort, guidance, practical advice, and genuine support in The Fourth Trimester.

My hope is that the information and tips provided in this book will be practical, easy to read (even for the sleep deprived!)

The Gugu Guru Team highly recommends Jill Simonian's book, The Fab Mom's Guide: How to Get Over the Bump & Bounce Back Fast After Baby; The FAB Mom's Guide is a unique, must - read for first - time pregnant moms with practical motivation to tackle the «bumps» of new motherhood — because bouncing back after baby is not all about the body.

Information was very practical and helped me to gain skills that I could not learn from reading the book.

Read Practical Paleo or Grain Brain or any of the great «how to eat books and why» that are out there.

«In order to succeed with paleo lifelong, you have to create inner change and this is the only book I've read that focuses on that aspect, in addition to providing practical tips.

The Thyroid Patient's Manual is a practical, easy - to - read book, which will help people understand hypothyroidism, and how best to treat it.

You can read all the books you want, but without knowing the practical application, the words remain locked away in your head.

There is life saving information in this book, but it is written in a practical manner, easy to read, and put together so that it is a page - turner.

I wrote this book in response to students who were asking me for a practical guide to the primary series, while also hoping for a clear path to the... Read More

Recommendation: If you want to learn more about digestive health I recommend the book Gutbliss, an insightful, practical and easy to read roadmap to good gastrointestinal health by integrative gastroenterologist Dr. Robynne Chutkan.

I have read several of Dr. Diana's books and always find her advice to be spot - on and refreshingly positive, upbeat, and practical.

Although this book is easy to read and I agree wholeheartedly with the message, I found it a bit light - on in terms of practical strategies to employ in the classroom.

And, Kindergarten teacher, Helene Coffin's book, Every Child a Reader: Month - by - Month Lessons to Teach Beginning Readers, offers practical lessons on the power of poetry in the reading workshop.

We always ensure that we include tips and simple experiment instructions in our You Wouldn't Want To Live Without books alongside the main text, which give these practical - minded readers the opportunity to relate the book directly to the «real» world and feel more actively engaged with it via the reading process.

In this week's podcast, Education Next's Marty West talks with Doug Lemov, Colleen Driggs, and Erica Woolway, authors of the new book Reading Reconsidered: A Practical Guide to Rigorous Literacy Instruction.

Incorporating practical activities into literacy lessons will act like a catalyst, enabling pupils to access their imagination and convey their ideas, and in turn, foster a love of reading and books.

Users will also find more than fifty practical literacy and language activities that can be used at home and in the classroom, a list of recommended childrens books, a guide to websites and CD - ROMs, and a glossary that gives basic definitions of unfamiliar reading terms found throughout the text.

In the new book Reading Reconsidered: A Practical Guide to Rigorous Literacy Instruction, Doug Lemov, Colleen Driggs, and Erica Woolway offer clear guidance on how to teach students to be better readers.

The numbers tell a sad and alarming story: Most 4th graders who live in U.S. cities can't read and understand a simple children's book, and most 8th graders can't use arithmetic to solve a practical problem.

Selections will be similar in format to excerpts from trade books, content textbooks, magazines, or practical reading tasks.

This book is practical and a one - stop read to help make change.

This clearly written and very practical book should be required reading for every educator, aspiring educator, and those who prepare educators.

Each short, quick - to - read book answers common questions, provides practical strategies and examples, and supplies reaffirming research.

She has taken her 2012 book, The Literacy Cookbook: A Practical Guide to Effective Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening Instruction, to the next level, adding flavor - enhancing Common Core ingredients to the mix.

Research based and with practical lesson plans, the book takes the angst out of close reading.

Many struggling readers are also reluctant readers and Book Love has lots of practical advice for helping your child grow a love for reading.

Presentations include current and timeless research, classroom rituals and routines that support engaging reading communities, classroom and home library development, book recommendations, practical reading and writing workshop strategies and instructional moves, and personal stories about the power of independent reading and student choice.

I love it because it is so practical, a read - it - today, use - it - tomorrow book that you will turn to again and again.»

In this post, we've put together our 2016 summer reading list for educators, stocked with books and publications to provide practical,...