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The Foundations of Research

by Jonathan Grix ...

Series series Macmillan Research Skills
Fully revised for the third edition, this popular text provides an advanced yet accessible introduction to the tools, terminology and research perspectives that students need to know in order to engage in academic debate and successfully complete research-based assignments. It first explores the language and nature of research, before developing readers’ understanding of different research methods ... Read more

$26.09 USD

Fully revised for the third edition, this popular text provides an advanced yet accessible introduction to the tools, terminology and research perspectives that students need to know in order to engage in academic debate and successfully complete research-based assignments. It first explores the language and nature of research, before developing readers’ understanding of different research methods
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How to Study: A No-Nonsense Guide to Owning Your Education

Study Tips, Exam Preparation Guide, and Confidence Building Advice for College and University Students

by Eliza Wilson ...

You're paying for your education. Don't waste it.They say that only two things are certain: death and taxes. But in the world of academia, exams are the only sure bet.This book is a survival guide for the whole semester, and includes critical student success information such as:✓ how to write an email to your professors that won't embarass you✓ how to <st... ... Read more

$2.16 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

You're paying for your education. Don't waste it.They say that only two things are certain: death and taxes. But in the world of academia, exams are the only sure bet.This book is a survival guide for the whole semester, and includes critical student success information such as:✓ how to write an email to your professors that won't embarass you✓ how to <st...
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Nadie Me Enseñó Cómo Aprender

Cómo Desbloquear Su Potencial de Aprendizaje y Ser Imparable

by I. C. Robledo ...

Pase de Ser un Aprendiz Pasivo a Ser un Aprendiz Profesional sin Creer en Tantos MitosImagínese que hay una manera de mejorar su capacidad de aprender, por lo que podría avanzar más rápidamente en sus metas. Piense en lo que pasaría si usted no tuviera que luchar tanto para obtener pocos resultados, y si usted pudiera obtener gran progreso en relación con el esfuerzo invertido.I. C. Robledo, autor ... Read more

$2.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Pase de Ser un Aprendiz Pasivo a Ser un Aprendiz Profesional sin Creer en Tantos MitosImagínese que hay una manera de mejorar su capacidad de aprender, por lo que podría avanzar más rápidamente en sus metas. Piense en lo que pasaría si usted no tuviera que luchar tanto para obtener pocos resultados, y si usted pudiera obtener gran progreso en relación con el esfuerzo invertido.I. C. Robledo, autor
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Writing Poetry: The Essential Guide

by Kenneth Steven ...

Series series Need2Know Books
You do not need a degree in English literature to write poetry, nor do you need to possess the right accent. All you need is imagination, sensitivity, inspiration and dedication. If you’re an aspiring poet, this concise, informative handbook will be a valuable reference source. As a complete step-by-step guide to poetry writing, you will be taken from the very first spark of inspiration through ... Read more

$4.97 USD

You do not need a degree in English literature to write poetry, nor do you need to possess the right accent. All you need is imagination, sensitivity, inspiration and dedication. If you’re an aspiring poet, this concise, informative handbook will be a valuable reference source. As a complete step-by-step guide to poetry writing, you will be taken from the very first spark of inspiration through
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Succeeding With Your Master'S Dissertation: A Step-By-Step Handbook

by John Biggam ...

Succeeding with your Master's Dissertation is a step-by - step guide to completing your Master's dissertation. ... Read more

$38.06 USD

Succeeding with your Master's Dissertation is a step-by - step guide to completing your Master's dissertation.
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Career Development Theories in Practice

Real-world applications of career development models

by Julia Yates ...

‘I have no hesitation in recommending this book as essential reading for all career development professionals.’ Claire Johnson, CDI Head of Professional Development and Standards, RCDP and CDI, ICCI and NICEC FellowUnlock the potential of career development theories to conquer key career challenges.Career development theories are plentiful, but most resources focus heavily on academic concepts, ... Read more

$36.17 USD

‘I have no hesitation in recommending this book as essential reading for all career development professionals.’ Claire Johnson, CDI Head of Professional Development and Standards, RCDP and CDI, ICCI and NICEC FellowUnlock the potential of career development theories to conquer key career challenges.Career development theories are plentiful, but most resources focus heavily on academic concepts,
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Preparing for the Canadian DAT Perceptual Ability Test-Form B

by Liv Reschke, Doyle Raglon ...

Practice, practice, practice! The best way to prepare for a test is to take practice exams! Each of our practice exams is designed to be slightly more difficult than the actual exam, to build confidence on the day of the test. Test Form B is the second of three test books, each containing a complete PAT exam of equal difficulty. One full length perceptual ability test of 90 questions, valid for ... Read more

$17.09 USD

Practice, practice, practice! The best way to prepare for a test is to take practice exams! Each of our practice exams is designed to be slightly more difficult than the actual exam, to build confidence on the day of the test. Test Form B is the second of three test books, each containing a complete PAT exam of equal difficulty. One full length perceptual ability test of 90 questions, valid for
... Read more
Digital Zettelkasten

Principles, Methods, & Examples

by David Kadavy ...

Are you an academic, author, or blogger or anyone else who wants to make writing a breeze?The Zettelkasten method is the perfect way to harness the power of technology to remember what you read and boost creativity. Invented in the 16th century, and practiced to its fullest extent by a German sociologist who wrote more than seventy books and hundreds of articles, the Zettelkasten method is ... Read more

$6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you an academic, author, or blogger or anyone else who wants to make writing a breeze?The Zettelkasten method is the perfect way to harness the power of technology to remember what you read and boost creativity. Invented in the 16th century, and practiced to its fullest extent by a German sociologist who wrote more than seventy books and hundreds of articles, the Zettelkasten method is
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The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking

by Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird ...

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their minds differently. By using the straightforward and thought-provoking techniques in The 5 Elements of ... Read more

$12.95 USD

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their minds differently. By using the straightforward and thought-provoking techniques in The 5 Elements of
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Ten Steps to Help You Write Better Essays & Term Papers - 4th Edition

by Neil Sawers ...

Winner - 2013 Educational Book of the Year - Alberta Book Publishing AwardsIt's affordable, it's brief, it's to the point.You are a first year college/university student, in high school, in academic upgrading, being home schooled.We wrote Ten Steps to help you figure out what you want to say, then communicate it, in writing, as easily and effectively as possible. That's it.We've sold almost 40,000 ... Read more

$3.59 USD

Winner - 2013 Educational Book of the Year - Alberta Book Publishing AwardsIt's affordable, it's brief, it's to the point.You are a first year college/university student, in high school, in academic upgrading, being home schooled.We wrote Ten Steps to help you figure out what you want to say, then communicate it, in writing, as easily and effectively as possible. That's it.We've sold almost 40,000
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Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies

by Martin Cohen ...

Turbocharge your reasoning with Critical ThinkingJust what are the ingredients of a great argument? What is the secret to communicating your ideas clearly and persuasively? And how do you see through sloppy thinking and flim-flam? If you’ve ever asked any of these questions, then this book is for you!These days, strong critical thinking skills provide a vital foundation for academic success, and ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Turbocharge your reasoning with Critical ThinkingJust what are the ingredients of a great argument? What is the secret to communicating your ideas clearly and persuasively? And how do you see through sloppy thinking and flim-flam? If you’ve ever asked any of these questions, then this book is for you!These days, strong critical thinking skills provide a vital foundation for academic success, and
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No One Ever Taught Me How to Learn

How to Unlock Your Learning Potential and Become Unstoppable

by I. C. Robledo ...

Series Book 4 - Master Your Mind, Revolutionize Your Life Series
Go from Poor Learner to Pro-Learner Without Buying into the Many MythsImagine that there was a way to improve your ability to learn, so that you could move toward your goals faster. Think what would happen if you didn’t have to struggle so much to get little result, and that you could make great progress for the effort you put in.Internationally bestselling author I. C. Robledo collected ... Read more

$3.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Go from Poor Learner to Pro-Learner Without Buying into the Many MythsImagine that there was a way to improve your ability to learn, so that you could move toward your goals faster. Think what would happen if you didn’t have to struggle so much to get little result, and that you could make great progress for the effort you put in.Internationally bestselling author I. C. Robledo collected
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Becoming the Writer You Already Are

by Michelle R. Boyd ...

Becoming the Writer You Already Are helps scholars uncover their unique writing process and design a writing practice that fits how they work. Author Michelle R. Boyd introduces the Writing Metaphor as a reflective tool that can help you understand and overcome your writing fears: going from "stuck" to "unstuck" by drawing on skills you already have at your fingertips. She also offers an ... Read more

$33.20 USD

Becoming the Writer You Already Are helps scholars uncover their unique writing process and design a writing practice that fits how they work. Author Michelle R. Boyd introduces the Writing Metaphor as a reflective tool that can help you understand and overcome your writing fears: going from "stuck" to "unstuck" by drawing on skills you already have at your fingertips. She also offers an
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Lectura Veloz para Profesionales

Metodos y Ejercicios de Lectura Veloz Orientados a Negocios

by Dr Jay Polmar ...

(Profesionales y Empresarios) Aún en la era de la comunicación audiovisual, una de las formas principales en que el cerebro humano adquiere conocimiento es la lectura. Es una de las maneras más eficaces de alimentar la mente con información, para ampliar aún más nuestro umbral intelectual. Y un hecho sorprendente es que el cerebro humano puede absorber cantidades ilimitadas de datos. Hoy, ... Read more

$8.97 USD

(Profesionales y Empresarios) Aún en la era de la comunicación audiovisual, una de las formas principales en que el cerebro humano adquiere conocimiento es la lectura. Es una de las maneras más eficaces de alimentar la mente con información, para ampliar aún más nuestro umbral intelectual. Y un hecho sorprendente es que el cerebro humano puede absorber cantidades ilimitadas de datos. Hoy,
... Read more
Mnemonics for Study (2nd ed.)

by Fiona McPherson ...

Series Book 2 - Study Skills
A successful student uses effective strategies.Being a successful student is far more about being a smart user of effective strategies than about being 'smart'. In fact it is possible to predict how well a student will do simply on the basis of their use of study strategies.Mnemonics is one class of study strategy that is of proven effectiveness, but (like only too many effective strategies!) is ... Read more

$5.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

A successful student uses effective strategies.Being a successful student is far more about being a smart user of effective strategies than about being 'smart'. In fact it is possible to predict how well a student will do simply on the basis of their use of study strategies.Mnemonics is one class of study strategy that is of proven effectiveness, but (like only too many effective strategies!) is
... Read more
Become a SuperLearner

Learn Speed Reading & Advanced Memorization

by Jonathan Levi, Dr. Lev Goldentouch, Prof. Anna Goldentouch ...

“An awesome read that will push the limits of your brain. Levi does an incredible job of guiding you through, to bring your brain from average to UNSTOPPABLE!”-Nelson Dellis, 4-Time USA Memory ChampionToday, we are forced to grapple with more information than any generation before us. Unfortunately, the way that most people learn is both outdated and highly ineffective. This book, based on the ... Read more

$4.49 USD

“An awesome read that will push the limits of your brain. Levi does an incredible job of guiding you through, to bring your brain from average to UNSTOPPABLE!”-Nelson Dellis, 4-Time USA Memory ChampionToday, we are forced to grapple with more information than any generation before us. Unfortunately, the way that most people learn is both outdated and highly ineffective. This book, based on the
... Read more
Write Right Volume I (Laced with Humour)

by Hari Prakash ...

Humour-based, a handy booklet (on proper usage of words and punctuations) of use to authors, copywriters, teachers, editors, students and English-language enthusiastsBased onEnglish, the Funny LanguageHumorous Teaching-experiencesAndFun with WordsWorkshops conducted for over 100,000 students, of class three and above, of 290 schools, in 14 years.My other book on KoboisSIMPLE SECRETS BEHIND ... Read more

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Humour-based, a handy booklet (on proper usage of words and punctuations) of use to authors, copywriters, teachers, editors, students and English-language enthusiastsBased onEnglish, the Funny LanguageHumorous Teaching-experiencesAndFun with WordsWorkshops conducted for over 100,000 students, of class three and above, of 290 schools, in 14 years.My other book on KoboisSIMPLE SECRETS BEHIND
... Read more
Mba Admissions Strategy: From Profile Building To Essay Writing

by Avi Gordon, Windy Dryden ...

This accessible, well-written book is a must-have for the aspiring MBA applicant. The 2nd edition of MBA Admissions Strategy is an essential guide to the four aspects of a successful, competitive business school application. ... Read more

$26.72 USD

This accessible, well-written book is a must-have for the aspiring MBA applicant. The 2nd edition of MBA Admissions Strategy is an essential guide to the four aspects of a successful, competitive business school application.
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20 Short Stories in Catalan for Beginners

Learn Catalan fast with beginner-friendly tales

by lingoXpress ...

Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners!Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language. Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial for building vocabulary. Learning new words ... Read more

$1.61 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Improve your language skills and enjoy this collection of short stories for beginners!Reading can be a powerful tool in language learning, offering a multitude of benefits that improve understanding and enjoyment of the new language. Here are some of the main benefits:Expanding Vocabulary: Reading exposes you to new words in context, which is crucial for building vocabulary. Learning new words
... Read more
THE UNWRITTEN RULES OF PHD RESEARCH

by Marian Petre ...

This bestselling book on the process of PhD research provides readers with engaging discussion and comprehensive guidance on aspects that other books don't usually mention. ... Read more

$30.77 USD

This bestselling book on the process of PhD research provides readers with engaging discussion and comprehensive guidance on aspects that other books don't usually mention.
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Studying vs. Learning

The Psychology of Student Success

by Troy Dvorak ...

What exactly does a successful student look like? Would you know a successful student if you saw one? Is that student staring back at you in the mirror? If you want to maximize your learning and success, you need quality thinking skills, learning skills, and psychological skills far more than you need studying tips. This book will help you develop those skills, making you a more confident, ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

What exactly does a successful student look like? Would you know a successful student if you saw one? Is that student staring back at you in the mirror? If you want to maximize your learning and success, you need quality thinking skills, learning skills, and psychological skills far more than you need studying tips. This book will help you develop those skills, making you a more confident,
... Read more
Triunfa en la Universidad Descubriendo tus Super Poderes

by Rene Torres ...

Hola, Yo soy René Fco. TorresSoy abogado y padre de familia de Caracas, Venezuela.En mis primeros años en la universidad tuve muchas dificultades para poder tener buenas notas, en bachillerato yo había sido un buen alumno, pero al llegar a la universidad a estudiar leyes mis notas eran un desastre, tanto así que repetí el primer año.Después, al pasar al segundo año, las cosas no mejoraron y entré ... Read more

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Hola, Yo soy René Fco. TorresSoy abogado y padre de familia de Caracas, Venezuela.En mis primeros años en la universidad tuve muchas dificultades para poder tener buenas notas, en bachillerato yo había sido un buen alumno, pero al llegar a la universidad a estudiar leyes mis notas eran un desastre, tanto así que repetí el primer año.Después, al pasar al segundo año, las cosas no mejoraron y entré
... Read more
How to Learn Anything FAST!

by The Customer Service Training Institute ...

Series series Customer Service Training Series
Throughout life we are always learning. There are those things we want to learn such as a new skill or hobby and there are things we need to learn such as a new skill in our career. What it might be that we need to learn, we often struggle to learn anything new quickly and easily. We also sometimes have trouble retaining what we just learned only to find that we have forgotten most, if not all, of ... Read more

$3.59 USD

Throughout life we are always learning. There are those things we want to learn such as a new skill or hobby and there are things we need to learn such as a new skill in our career. What it might be that we need to learn, we often struggle to learn anything new quickly and easily. We also sometimes have trouble retaining what we just learned only to find that we have forgotten most, if not all, of
... Read more
The Technology of Teaching

by B. F. Skinner ...

Series series B. F. Skinner Foundation Reprint Series
On Parent's Day, in 1952, B. F. Skinner visited his daughter's fourth grade math class. As he watched the lesson, he became increasingly uncomfortable. Almost every principle of effective teaching that he had studied for more than 20 years was being violated in that classroom. Yet it was a typical class. The teacher showed how to solve the day's problems, then gave the students a worksheet to do. ... Read more

$7.64 USD

On Parent's Day, in 1952, B. F. Skinner visited his daughter's fourth grade math class. As he watched the lesson, he became increasingly uncomfortable. Almost every principle of effective teaching that he had studied for more than 20 years was being violated in that classroom. Yet it was a typical class. The teacher showed how to solve the day's problems, then gave the students a worksheet to do.
... Read more

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