Gerald was not a good dancer. Every year he dreaded the great Jungle Dance. But what Gerald discovers one beatiful moonlight night is that when were different sometimes all we need is a different song to dance to.
This rhyming poem challenges conventional stereotypes and illustrates how all things are possible if we believe in ourselves.
In this new and updated edition of What Every Teacher Should Know About Student Motivation, Donna Walker Tileston offers teachers brain-friendly strategies for motivating and challenging even the most at-risk or reluctant students. Informed by current research on the plasticity of the brain, and new insights on the relationship between culture and student motivation, Tileston's model provides teachers with the information and strategies they need to get to the root of motivation problems and facilitate increased engagement and student achievement in their classrooms. More info
The Complete Guide to Asperger’s Syndrome is the definitive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger’s syndrome. It brings together a wealth of information on all aspects of the syndrome for children through to adults. Drawing on case studies and personal accounts from Attwood’s extensive clinical experience, and from his correspondence with individuals with AS, this book is both authoritative and extremely accessible. Chapters examine: * causes and indications of the syndrome * the diagnosis and its effect on the individual * theory of mind * the perception of emotions in self and... More info
There is an elephant in the room that everyone knows about but no one is acknowledging. The elephant is implicit and undiscussable, it lurks in every organisation. Everyone talks around the elephant and thinks that everyone else knows about the elephants, however, until the elephants presence is made explicit, the level of dialogue and therefore the quality of decision-making is limited, sound familiar? After reading this book, you will understand The role of assumptions and multiple realities Why surfacing assumptions is so important How to have constructive conversations Why arrogance, hubris... More info