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  • Distracted

    Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It

    by James M. Lang ...
    Keeping students focused can be difficult in a world filled with distractions—which is why a renowned educator created a scientific solution to one of every teacher's biggest problems.Why is it so hard to get students to pay attention? Conventional wisdom blames iPhones, insisting that access to technology has ruined students' ability to focus. The logical response is to ban electronics in class ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Write Like You Teach

    Taking Your Classroom Skills to a Bigger Audience

    by James M. Lang ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    This engaging guide offers practical advice to teachers on how to utilize their existing classroom skills to become more effective public writers.After years spent cultivating their expertise and passion for a subject, scholars are uniquely positioned to write great books. Yet, accustomed to writing for an audience of their peers, many scholars find it challenging to adapt their writing to a style ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Small Teaching

    Everyday Lessons from the Science of Learning

    by James M. Lang ...
    A freshly updated edition featuring research-based teaching techniques that faculty in any discipline can easily implementResearch into how we learn can help facilitate better student learning—if we know how to apply it. Small Teaching fills the gap in higher education literature between the primary research in cognitive theory and the classroom environment. In this book, James Lang presents a ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Researching UX: User Research

    by James Lang, Emma Howell ...
    How well do you really know your users? With properly conducted user research, you can discover what really makes your audience tick. This practical guide will show you, step-by-step, how to gain proper insight about your users so that you can base design decisions on solid evidence. You'll not only learn the different methodologies that you can employ in user research, but also gain insight into ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Course

    A Week-by-Week Guide to Your First Semester of College Teaching

    by James M. Lang ...
    You go into teaching with high hopes: to inspire students, to motivate them to learn, to help them love your subject. Then you find yourself facing a crowd of expectant faces on the first day of the first semester, and you think “Now what do I do?”Practical and lively, On Course is full of experience-tested, research-based advice for graduate students and new teaching faculty. It provides a range ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Cheating Lessons

    Learning from Academic Dishonesty

    by James M. Lang ...
    Nearly three-quarters of college students cheat during their undergraduate careers, a startling number attributed variously to the laziness of today’s students, their lack of a moral compass, or the demands of a hypercompetitive society. For James Lang, cultural or sociological explanations like these are red herrings. His provocative new research indicates that students often cheat because their ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Life on the Tenure Track

    Lessons from the First Year

    by James M. Lang ...
    In this fast-paced and lively account, Jim Lang asks—and mostly answers—the questions that confront every new faculty member as well as those who dream of becoming new faculty members: Will my students like me? Will my teaching schedule allow me time to do research and write? Do I really want to spend the rest of my life in this profession? Is anyone awake in the backrow?Lang narrates the story of ... Read more

    $28.59 CAD

  • The Devil's Bagpipe

    The True Life of Martin Luther

    by James Lang ...
    Translated by Fr. Robert Nixon ...
    In the following pages, we read about an ambitious Luther trying to obtain for himself the dignity of the cardinalate at a young age. We learn about the true motives for his objections to indulgences, which sprang principally from resentment at the loss of income for his own Augustinian Order. We witness also his bad temper and vitriolic tongue, his nocturnal conversations with demons (whether ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • Small Teaching Online

    Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

    by Flower Darby, James M. Lang ...
    Find out how to apply learning science in online classesThe concept of small teaching is simple: small and strategic changes have enormous power to improve student learning. Instructors face unique and specific challenges when teaching an online course. This book offers small teaching strategies that will positively impact the online classroom.This book outlines practical and feasible applications ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • 500 Classic Fairy Tales You Should Read (Book Center)

    Cinderella, Rapunzel, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp...

    by Aleksander Chodźko, Andrew Lang, Hans Christian Andersen, James Stephens, Brothers Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm ...
    This Golden Deer Classics compilation contains over 500 classic fairy tales. CONTENTS: Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen by Aleksander Chodźko Fairy Books (Blue, Red, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Crimson, Orange) by Andrew Lang Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen Irish Fairy Tales by James Stephens Grimm's Fairy Tales by Grimm Brothers The Arabian Nights by ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die vol: 2

    by Louisa May Alcott, Jane Austen, J. M. Barrie, B. M. Bower, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Lewis Carroll, Robert William Chambers, G.K Chesterton, Wilkie Collins, Marian Halcombe, Walter Hartright, Mrs. Catherick, Isidor Ottavio Baldassare Fosco, H.G. Wells, Dorothy Leigh Sayers, Daniel Defoe, Margaret Deland, Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alexandre Dumas, F. Scott Fitzgerald, E.M.Forster, Sigmund Freud, Thomas Hardy, Maiden No More, Hermann Hesse, John Galsworthy, James Joyce, Andrew Lang, Jack London, H.P. Lovecraft, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Edgar Allan Poe, Marcel Proust, William Shakespeare, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Strunk Jr, Mark Twain, Vatsyayana, Jules Verne, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf ...
    This carefully curated anthology brings together a broad selection of timeless works in one digital edition. Readers can discover essential voices, memorable stories and enduring ideas across a rich variety of literary styles. Prepared for comfortable continuous reading, this collection is ideal for exploring classic literature or returning to lasting favorites. ... Read more

    $0.68 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lifespan Treatment for Autistic Individuals

    A Guide to Evidence-Based Practices

    Edited by Peter Sturmey, Russell Lang, James K. Luiselli ...
    In a world filled with hundreds of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) treatments, it is crucial to distinguish between evidence-based practices and ineffective and potentially harmful pseudoscientific approaches. For the former, we know what outcomes to expect, how to deliver procedures with fidelity and, ideally, costs of implementation versus benefits. Unfortunately, many treatments have not been ... Read more

    $269.99 CAD