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The Developing Mind: How Emotions and Relationships Shape Child Development
by Daniel Siegel
Credits: Audio Download
Apply the principles of Interpersonal Neurobiology in the classroom to promote social and emotional learning.
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The Adolescent Brain
by Daniel Siegel
Credits: Audio Download
What is going on in the adolescent brain? This introduction can help parents and teachers understand teenagers.
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How to Talk So Kids Can Learn
by Adele Faber
Credits: Audio Download
Here is the bestselling audiobook that will give you the know-how you need to be more effective with your children -- and more supportive of yourself.
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Teacher Man
by Frank McCourt
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.
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The 4th R and the Mindful Brain
by Daniel Siegel
Credits: Audio Download
In today’s world, the basic three “R’s” of education aren’t enough. The three “R’s” need a fourth basic skill: Reflection!
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The Education of Little Tree
by Forrest Carter
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD
This tale about the upbringing of a half-Native American boy has sparked much debate over whether or not...
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Teaching Connection, Compassion and Character
by Rachael Kessler
Credits: Audio Download
In the 1990s when students turned firearms on their classmates, we were jolted into the realization that our young generation was in emerging crisis.
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Early Intervention and the Developing Mind
by Daniel Siegel
Credits: Audio Download
An intensive seminar exploring the applications of Interpersonal Neurobiology to early intervention programs.
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Practical ESL Teaching Techniques
Credits: Audio Download
This practical audio program by J. William McVey, a specialist in TESL, presents recommended techniques for teaching 7 fundamental ESL skills.
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Teacher Man
by Frank McCourt
Credits: Audio Download
Nearly a decade ago Frank McCourt became an unlikely star when, at the age of 66, he burst onto the literary scene with Angela's Ashes, the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir of his childhood in Limerick, Ireland.
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Cultural Literacy
by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
In this forceful manifesto, Professor E.D. Hirsch, Jr., argues that children in the United States are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society.
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The Excellent 11
by Ron Clark
Credits: Audio CD
Ron Clark pinpoints what it takes to make a great student and shows that the qualities apply to both educating children and becoming a great teacher or parent....
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Letters to a Young Teacher
by Jonathan Kozol
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
In these affectionate letters to Francesca, a first grade teacher at an inner-city school in Boston, Jonathan Kozol vividly describes his repeated visits to her classroom while, under Francesca’s likably irreverent questioning, also revealing his own most personal stories of the years that he has spent in public schools.
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Your Child's Strengths
by Jenifer Fox
Credits: Audio Download | Audio CD | MP3 CD
An essential book for parents and teachers that explores how children's individual strengths create success.
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Elaine's Circle
by Bob Katz
Credits: Audio Download
Elaine Moore, a veteran teacher in Eagle Rock, Alaska, is a firm believer that the classroom is, first and foremost, a community, and that learning is best when shared in a circle of peers.
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The Schools We Need
by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
From kindergarten through high school, our public educational system is among the worst in the developed world.
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Boys Adrift
by Leonard Sax
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
Family physician, research psychologist, and acclaimed author of Why Gender Matters, Leonard Sax reveals the truth about what's driving the decline of American boys--and what parents can do about it.
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The Education of Henry Adams
by Henry Adams
Credits: Audio CD | MP3 CD
Great-grandson of John Adams, grandson of John Quincy Adams, Henry Adams asserts that his conventional education did not prepare him to live in a world transformed by science and technology.
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God's Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America
by Hanna Rosin
Credits: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | MP3 CD
Since 2000, America's most ambitious young evangelicals have been making their way to Patrick Henry College in Virginia, a small Christian school just outside the nation's capital.
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