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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Harness the Power of Active LearningAn exploration of the intricate world of formal education that will forever change how you think about your child's school. From Jonas Koblin, creator of the popular educational YouTube channel Sprouts."A fantastic guide for one of the most important decisions we can make: choosing the right school for a child." Barbara Oakley, PhD, author of A Mind for NumbersThe Unschooler's Educational Dictionary is an unconventional guide that challenges traditional schooling norms, offering fresh insights grounded in learning science and child development theorydelivered with a delightful dose of wit, sarcasm, and captivating illustrations by Pascal Gaggelli.Part One: Drawing from his own experiences as a truant turned serial entrepreneur, Koblin dissects all major learning theories and uncovers the unintended consequences of outdated educational methods. With thought-provoking and often humorous definitions like:'Homework, n. A regular exercise that pushes privileged kids ahead of those from broken homes.'He invites readers to question why we teach children the way we do. This section is not just informative but also highly engaging, making you think, laugh, and reflect on the current state of education.Part Two: Transitioning from critique to solution, the book provides a comprehensive guide to emerging education models. Explore a variety of innovative approaches such as Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, Microschools, International Baccalaureate programs, and Unschooling. Each model is presented clearly, offering valuable insights for parents deciding on the best educational path for their child.The book concludes with a practical checklist of essential questions to ask when choosing a school, empowering you to make informed decisions that align with your child's needs and your educational values.Why Readers Love This Book: Engages: Hooks you from the very beginning. Illustrates: Features captivating artwork by Pascal Gaggelli. Challenges: Encourages critical thinking about traditional education systems. Educates: Serves as a comprehensive resource for new parents to understand the main concepts in child development, learning science, psychology, and various emerging education models. Inspires: Reflects the author's deep passion for children's development throughout every page.Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about modern educational practices, The Unschooler's Educational Dictionary offers a refreshing perspective that is both enlightening and enjoyable.If you enjoyed Learning How to Learn, Cribsheet, and Raising Good Humans, you'll love The Unschooler's Educational Dictionary. Join the conversation and discover new possibilities for fostering a love of learning in every child. Gaggelli, Pascal (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Personal Goals for Your Golden YearsPlanning to retire soon Already retired Wondering what to do next Former CEO Larry Jacobson shares how to set the best personal goals for your next chapter in life. Turn your dreams into achievements. After years of hard work, you probably feel entitled to a satisfying retirement. But where do you start What does your post-career life look like for you Rather than trial and error, receive expert advice from retirement expert Larry Jacobson in Your Ideal Retirement Workbook. Full of expert wisdom, this golden years guidebook shows you how to find your new identity in a post-career world. You can start making the most out of your retirement without wasting time or energy in the wrong direction.Build the retirement you desire and deserve. Instead of wandering aimlessly, unsure of what to do with your time, Jacobson's effective and easy-to-follow tips and lessons take you on a journey of self-discovery to find your purpose and fulfillment in retirement. Your Ideal Retirement Workbook is a retirement book full of professional experience, research, and real results that will change the quality of your retirement. Featuring practical answers and inspiring examples to take inspiration from, you'll soon be enjoying the retired life of your dreams.Inside Your Ideal Retirement Workbook, you'll find practical strategies such as:How to analyze risks for seeking your grandest dreamsWays to manage your fears about your decisions and choices Discovering and pursuing your true passions and new identityFinding and implementing the elements of a balanced lifestyleIf you liked the books Outlive, Retirement Planning Guidebook, Purposeful Retirement, or More Money Now, then you'll love Your Ideal Retirement Workbook. …