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A multicultural retreat is a structured activity that allows white students and students of color an opportunity to learn about other cultures by experiencing and sharing it firsthand. Participants who may not know each other spend several days and nights in a secluded setting, communicating, eating, rooming and working together. "A group of caring but skeptical students assemble themselves to dialogue about some of the most sensitive issues their...
2) Evaluating Your College's Commitment to the Recruitment & Retention of Students of color: Self-Evalu
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Use this self-evaluation booklet to determine if your campus fully supports racial diversity This booklet allows you to perform a self-evaluation of 17 program areas ranging from pre-collegiate activities to alumni activities to determine if they are meeting the needs of your students of color. Two of the greatest challenges campuses face is the recruitment and retention of students of color. After over 30 years of research, the picture is clearing...
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"A resource that every Minority Student Organization and those who advise them should have!" Leadership training is critical if we are serious about preparing students to assume leadership roles. Too often we assume that new leadership will automatically spring up on its own. Those of you who work in student services know that is not the case and that we have a responsibility to help our students acquire leadership skills. This guide is intended to...
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The Diversity Institute on Wheels takes you into the heart of communities of color. If you come with an open mind, you'll leave with a filled heart! "This has literally been a transformative experience for me!"-Annette, Institute Participant Campuses hoping to improve relationships with their African, Latino, Asian, and Native American (ALANA) communities should consider sponsoring a Diversity Institute on Wheels in their cities. Think of the Diversity...
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About the Book Leadership and the School Principal is about the traits and behaviors associated with the role of the school principal. Each chapter leads off with what scholars studying this domain have found throughout their research. During a period in this country's history when effective leadership is critical, where better to emphasize this message than with individuals in our culture who serve in a most consummate role model for those who one...
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About the Book Whether you are a newcomer or a long-time worker in New York City's taxi industry, The Revolving Door is for you. Written by Leonard Newland, a decades-long employee of Yellow Cabs, this guidebook includes everything from how to get started, the dangers of taxiing and its history, hot zones for ticketing, how to handle the TLC, and much, much more. About the Author Leonard Newland emigrated from Jamaica to the United States in 1984,...
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About the Book Teen mom advocate and former teen mom herself Lindsey Hoskins has learned a lot from years of collective experience between herself and the young mothers she mentors each day. After the slew of negative media surrounding teen pregnancies and motherhood, Lindsey has compiled a guide with a wealth of advice and knowledge for new teen moms. From learning how to co-parent, emphasizing self-care to combating the judgment from others and...
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About the Book Women are great helpers to help men to reach their top potential. About the Author Miriam Robinson started out as an average biblical student, a listener. When she came across the Kings of the Old Testament, she realized it only mentioned there was a woman that visited King Solomon – the Queen of the South. So, she said to herself: the woman had to have a name. That moment started her research, which took her twenty years of hard...
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Do you get frustrated during exam times?? Do you want to maximise your time during study?? Do you leave all your studying till the last 2/3 weeks before the exams?If you have answered Yes to any of the following questions, then this book is for you. The main objective of this book is to empower you towards your studies. The objective of the book is to sharpen your study skills.There is nothing called luck in exam time. You are either prepared or not....
10) Sauria
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About the Book Sauria is a riveting narrative spanning the activities of prehistoric creatures. Each instance gives a glimpse into their daily existence when seeking water, food, mates, and facing down danger. These slice-of-life tales are filled with facts, speculation, and outright fiction at times, offering a vivid tapestry of a world we'll never truly know. Read Sauria for a new sort of adventure, while learning what inspired the young author...
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Are you an elementary grade teacher looking for some ideas for teaching writing to your class? Are you a new teacher, just getting started and hoping to add some ideas to your "bag of tricks?" Are you a homeschool parent wanting to enhance the writing skills that you are teaching your child? Or are you someone who just loves kids and writing? If so, this book is for you.
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The genres of expository writing and persuasion are covered in this book. Each lesson has a description of the writing genre, how to practice in class, teaching ideas, and ways to display student work. Lessons on bookmaking and publishing are included. Great for writing teachers and homeschoolers.
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This book is a how-to guide for kids who want to become better writers, for teachers looking for ideas for their classrooms, and for parents who want to help their children become better writers at home. In it you will learn about the writing process, do some fun writing activities and practice the four basic types of writing.
14) Guerra de los Treinta Años Historia para principiantes Circunstancias, curso y efectos de la Guer
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Unas nubes oscuras ensombrecen la Europa del siglo XVII y tiñen el continente de una niebla tenebrosa. Cuando estallan, un diluvio de sangre y sudor se extiende por los países, destruyendo paisajes y arrasando ciudades enteras. Nunca ha habido una guerra más despiadada en la historia de Europa. Entre la construcción del Estado y los conflictos religiosos, se envía a los soldados a una muerte segura y se arrasan pueblos. Pero, ¿hasta qué punto...
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"Alas en el Horizonte: Una Guía Completa para Criar Especies Avícolas" es un libro exhaustivo que aborda todos los aspectos relacionados con la cría de aves de corral. Desde los conceptos básicos hasta las técnicas avanzadas, este libro ofrece una visión completa para aquellos que desean embarcarse en la aventura de la avicultura.En sus páginas, los lectores encontrarán información detallada sobre la selección de especies avícolas adecuadas...
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"Welcome to Dissertation Hell" is a compilation of selected posts from the Hellish Handbasket Blog, written and illustrated by Carol B. (AKA The Chronic Malcontent). Each post marks a memorable moment on her two-year journey from A.B.D. doctoral candidate to Ph.D. scholar. Humorous pen-and-ink drawings illustrate many of the posts. Carol said, "Earning a doctorate could be something only daft crazy people do. I was one of those daft crazies." At the...
17) Up Yours
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In unit one, teachers learn the behavior formula that provides insight into elements that drive disruptive behavior, including maladaptive thinking patterns, functions of behavior, and a student's disintegrated (upside down) brain. Gaining insight from the behavior formula provides a path forward to strategy selection. In unit two, Kevin uncovers powerful thinking and action habits teachers can adopt, along with one of the most powerful strategies...
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THE PRIEST IS NOT HIS OWN & CALVARY AND THE MASS
Two of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen's best-selling books have been brought together in one special collection.
The Priest Is Not His Own is far more than a book for priests or for those considering the priesthood as a vocation. In these penetrating, deeply pondered discussions of the priesthood, Bishop Fulton J. Sheen has produced a work of lasting value, a book that will perhaps change many...
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Quintessential Quotes includes the musings of great thinkers of all kinds and from all eras reflecting on subjects that matter today and will continue to matter tomorrow. These words form the pillars of modern thought and have shaped the way we view the world. Each is an intellectual seed that can lead to new horizons.Quintessential Quotes contains over 1,300 citations covering 250 subjects. Thinkers range from Aristotle to Zappa, from early Chinese...
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I wrote this book for my niece, and I realized if I could help her understand, then I could reach out to other teens and youths of America to understand the dangers of socialism and how it can impact your life as an American. What freedom is, and how to best utilize the free enterprise system America has to offer. It is written from the perspective of your Aunt Kitty. I blend historical events and people and apply them to the current events of today....
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