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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

    $19.99 USD

  • 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

    $14.99 USD

  • 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

    $19.00 USD

  • Audiobook

    Spectres, Spooks & Spirits

    A Ghostly Anthology

    Unabridged

    5 hours 32 min

    Spectres, Spooks & Spirits brings together more than 5 hours of the greatest ghost stories ever told. This collection, written by a selection of the best writers of the 19th and Early 20th Century, contains tales that are genuinely scary and unsettling alongside comedic and romantic narratives, some of which have perfectly plausible explanations, while others can only be ascribed to supernatural ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Red Fairy Book, The

    by Andrew Lang ...
    Narrated by James Harrington ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 40 min

    This anthology brings together timeless classics like "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Rapunzel," and "The Twelve Dancing Princesses," each woven with enchantment and wonder. Lang's masterful retellings captivate with brave heroes, wicked villains, and fantastical quests. Perfect for readers of all ages, this treasure trove of folklore sparks the imagination and ignites the spirit of adventure. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Yellow Fairy Book, The

    by Andrew Lang ...
    Narrated by James Harrington ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 26 min

    Dive into the golden world of "The Yellow Fairy Book" by Andrew Lang, where enchanting tales from across the globe come alive. This vibrant collection features classic stories such as "The Tinder-Box," "The Snow-Queen," and "The Three Little Pigs," each filled with whimsy and wonder. Lang’s adept retellings bring together courageous heroes, clever tricksters, and magical beings, creating a rich ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $9.99 USD

  • Small Teaching Online

    Applying Learning Science in Online Classes

    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

    $19.00 USD

  • FAIRY TALES Boxed Set: 1500+

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

    If you were looking for the definitive Fairy Tales anthology, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! "The Big Book of Fairy Tales" gathers together more than 1500 tales, which makes it truly unique in its kind. Here you will find some of the finest stories from around the globe, including classics from The Thousand and One Nights such as 'Aladdin' and 'Sinbad the Sailor', Hans ... Read more

    $0.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

    $23.99 USD

  • 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

    $23.99 USD

  • The Fog of War

    Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara

    Robert S. McNamara is one of modern America's most controversial figures. His opinions, policies, and actions have led to a firestorm of debate, ignited most recently by Errol Morris's Academy Award-winning film, The Fog of War. In the companion book, editors James G. Blight and janet M. Lang use lessons from McNamara's life to examine issues of war and peace in the 20th century. McNamara's career ... Read more

    $32.99 USD