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  • Raising Empowered Learners

    Cultivating Students’ Curiosity, Character, and Confidence

    by Ed Madison ...
    In Raising Empowered Learners: Curiosity, Character, and Confidence, author Ed Madison explores how tapping into a student’s intrinsic interests through journalistic learning can spark their imaginations, rekindle their spirit, and build their resilience. The approach uses a journalistic lens to inform study of English language arts, social studies, and science. Students engage in research, ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Language Arts in Action

    Engaging Secondary Students with Journalistic Strategies

    by Ed Madison, Melissa Wantz, Rachel Guldin ...
    Build communication skills that can last a lifetime.To adolescents enthralled by the instant gratification of social media, the pace of classroom routines can seem glacial. How can educators engage today’s “swipe-happy” students and prepare them to thrive in a world where disinformation is as easy to absorb as information?Language Arts in Action is a thoughtful guide for middle and high school ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Newsworthy

    Cultivating Critical Thinkers, Readers, and Writers in Language Arts Classrooms

    by Ed Madison ...
    Series series Language and Literacy Series
    In this book, Ed Madison—journalist, producer/director, and innovative educator—provides specific strategies to help teachers use journalistic learning to achieve positive outcomes that engage students in new ways. Journalistic learning is a teaching approach that borrows techniques from the journalism profession to better instruct students in research, reading, and writing in language arts and ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Reimagining Journalism in a Post-Truth World

    How Late-Night Comedians, Internet Trolls, and Savvy Reporters Are Transforming News

    by Ed Madison, Ben DeJarnette ...
    Amidst "alternative facts" and "post-truth" politics, news journalism is more important and complex than ever. This book examines journalism's evolution within digital media's ecosystem where lies often spread faster than truth, and consumers expect conversations, not lectures.Tthe 2016 U.S. presidential election delivered a stunning result, but the news media's breathless coverage of it was no ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

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    by Bernie Trilling, Charles Fadel ...
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  • The Dragonfly Effect

    Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change

    by Jennifer Aaker, Andy Smith, Dan Ariely ...
    Proven strategies for harnessing the power of social media to drive social changeMany books teach the mechanics of using Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube to compete in business. But no book addresses how to harness the incredible power of social media to make a difference. The Dragonfly Effect shows you how to tap social media and consumer psychological insights to achieve a single, concrete goal. ... Read more

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  • Website Branding for Small Businesses

    Secret Strategies for Building a Brand, Selling Products Online, and Creating a Lasting Community

    by Nathalie Nahai ...
    With so many customers taking to the web for information, every business needs to have an online presence, especially a small business. However, a simple website won’t suffice and each enterprise has to properly connect with customers to build and nurture a relationship that will ensure their devotion to the brand. This is where Nathalie Nahai, The Web Psychologist, steps in.Nahai expertly draws ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Most Likely to Succeed

    Preparing Our Kids for the Innovation Era

    by Tony Wagner, Ted Dintersmith ...
    The basis for a major documentary, two leading experts sound an urgent call for the radical reimagining of American education so we can equip students for the realities of the 21st-century economy.“If you read one book about education this decade, make it this one” (Adam Braun, bestselling author and founder of Pencils of Promise).Today more than ever, we prize academic achievement, pressuring our ... Read more

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  • Who’s Raising the Kids?

    Big Tech, Big Business, and the Lives of Children

    by Susan Linn ...
    **From a world-renowned expert on creative play and the impact of commercial marketing on children, a timely investigation into how big tech is hijacking childhood—and what we can do about it“Engrossing and insightful . . . rich with details that paint a full portrait of contemporary child-corporate relations.” —Zephyr Teachout, The New York Times Book Review**Even before COVID-19, digital ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Future Search

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    by Marvin Weisbord, Sandra Janoff ...
    NEW EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED Future Search is among the best-established and most effective methods for enabling people to make and implement ambitious plans. It has been used to redesign IKEA’s product pipeline in Sweden, develop an integrated economic development plan in Northern Ireland, and demobilize child soldiers in Southern Sudan. Written by the originators, this book is the most up-to ... Read more

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  • Driven by Difference

    How Great Companies Fuel Innovation Through Diversity

    by David Livermore ...
    Today's board rooms, think tanks, and staff lounges are more diverse than ever before. These cultural differences can either lead to gridlock among stubborn, single-minded thinkers or they can catalyze innovation and growth among an expansive team of creative, distinctive individuals.Diverse teams are far more creative than homogenous teams--but only when they are managed effectively. Driven by ... Read more

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  • The Global Achievement Gap

    Why Our Kids Don't Have the Skills They Need for College, Careers, and Citizenship -- and What We Can Do About It

    by Tony Wagner ...
    Despite the best efforts of educators, our nation's schools are dangerously obsolete. Instead of teaching students to be critical thinkers and problem-solvers, we are asking them to memorize facts for multiple choice tests. This problem isn't limited to low-income school districts: even our top schools aren't teaching or testing the skills that matter most in the global knowledge economy. Our ... Read more

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