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  • Figure It Out

    Getting from Information to Understanding

    by Stephen P. Anderson, Karl Fast ...
    Information is easy. Understanding is hard.From incomprehensible tax policies to confusing medical explanations, we're swamped with information that we can'’t make sense of.Figure It Out shows us how to transform information into better presentations, better meetings, better software, and better decisions. So take heart: under the guidance of Anderson and Fast, we can, in fact, figure it out—for ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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    by Don Norman ...
    **The essential guide to human-centered design“Even more relevant today than it was when first published.”—Tim Brown, CEO, IDEO**Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious—even liberating—book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores ... Read more

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  • Writing to Be Understood

    by Anne Janzer ...
    Have you ever wondered what makes your favorite nonfiction books so compelling, understandable, or enjoyable to read? Those works connect with you, as a reader.When you recognize what's happening, you can apply those same methods to your own writing.Writing To Be Understood is the thinking writer's guide to effective nonfiction writing techniques, such as:Using analogies to illustrate unseen ... Read more

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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

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated

    125 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions,

    by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Butler ...
    Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia covering 125 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations important to successful design. Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, it pairs clear explanations of every design concept with visual examples of the ideas applied in practice. From the 80/20 Rule to the Weakest Link, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • The Doodle Revolution

    Unlock the Power to Think Differently

    by Sunni Brown ...
    There is NO SUCH THING as a mindless doodleWhat did Einstein, JFK, Edison, Marie Curie, and Henry Ford have in common? They were all inveterate doodlers. These powerhouse minds knew instinctively that doodling is deep thinking in disguise-a simple, accessible, and dynamite tool for innovating and solving even the stickiest problems.Sunni Brown's mission is to bring the power of the Doodle to the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Why Don't Students Like School?

    A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom

    by Daniel T. Willingham ...
    Research-based insights and practical advice about effective learning strategiesIn this new edition of the highly regarded Why Don't Students Like School? cognitive psychologist Daniel Willingham turns his research on the biological and cognitive basis of learning into workable teaching techniques. This book will help you improve your teaching practice by explaining how you and your students think ... Read more

    $15.00 USD

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  • Things That Make Us Smart

    by Don Norman ...
    By the author of THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS.Insightful and whimsical, profoundly intelligent and easily accessible, Don Norman has been exploring the design of our world for decades, exploring this complex relationship between humans and machines. In this seminal work, fully revised and updated, Norman gives us the first steps towards demanding a person-centered redesign of the machines we use ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Differentiated Classroom

    Responding to the Needs of All Learners

    by Carol Ann Tomlinson ...
    Although much has changed in schools in recent years, the power of differentiated instruction remains the same—and the need for it has only increased.Today's classroom is more diverse, more inclusive, and more plugged into technology than ever before. And it's led by teachers under enormous pressure to help decidedly unstandardized students meet an expanding set of rigorous, standardized learning ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Effective Data Storytelling

    How to Drive Change with Data, Narrative and Visuals

    by Brent Dykes ...
    Master the art and science of data storytelling—with frameworks and techniques to help you craft compelling stories with data.The ability to effectively communicate with data is no longer a luxury in today’s economy; it is a necessity. Transforming data into visual communication is only one part of the picture. It is equally important to engage your audience with a narrative—to tell a story with ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

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  • Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions

    by Carmen Simon ...
    A groundbreaking approach to creating memorable messages that are easy to process, hard to forget, and impossible to ignore—using the latest in brain scienceAudiences forget up to 90 percent of what you communicate. But people make decisions and act based on what they remember, so a pragmatic approach for the effective communicator is to be deliberate about the 10 percent that audiences do retain. ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Accelerated Learning: The Most Effective Techniques: How to Learn Fast, Improve Memory, Save Your Time and Be Successful

    Positive Psychology Coaching Series, #14

    by Ian Tuhovsky ...
    Series Book 14 - Positive Psychology Coaching Series
    Unleash the awesome power of your brain to achieve your true potential, learn anything, and enjoy greater success than you ever thought possible.Packed with proven methods that help you significantly improve your memory and develop simple-yet-powerful learning methods, Accelerated Learning: The Most Effective Techniques is the only brain training manual you'll ever need to master new skills, ... Read more

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