Speaking directly to today's explosion of creativity, Ladies Drawing Night is for women looking to deepen their creative connections and expressions. Join rock star illustrators Julia Rothman, Leah Goren, and Rachael Cole for ten evenings of fun and art-making. Each night is led by a talented guest artist and themed around a particular topic, from large-scale ink painting to making art with kids. Samantha Hahn, Mary Kate McDevitt, Joana Avillez, and...

Presents facts about trees and forest ecology, describing their biology; environment; and the wildlife that live near, on, and off them.

This book will show you how to improve yourself by: Using English, the ubiquitous language of the future ; Using a step by step approach, learning to KISS and by maintaining patient persistence ; Employing a diversity of learning methods.

Consists of six lessons designed to introduce the student to common reading patterns, and to improve the student's pronunciation and speaking skills.

A new blueprint for fast language learning. Lewis argues that you don't need a great memory or "the language gene" to learn a language quickly, and debunks a number of long-held beliefs, such as adults not being as good of language learners as children. --

The second book in the ATD Workshop Series presents a step-by-step blueprint for developing and delivering dynamic, powerful leadership training. Complete with effective training methodologies, it will help you accelerate learning and leverage technology for maximum efficiency. You'll find tools to assess leadership strengths and weaknesses. Half-day, full-day, and two-day workshop programs found in this volume make planning easy and can be tailored...

Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math. In her book, she offers you the tools needed to get a better grasp of that intimidating but inescapable field.

Andrew Hacker s 2012 "New York Times" op-ed questioning the requirement of advanced mathematics in our schools instantly became one of the paper's most widely circulated articles. Why, he wondered, do we inflict a full menu of mathematics algebra, geometry, trigonometry, even calculus on all young Americans, regardless of their interests or aptitudes? "The Math Myth" expands Hacker's scrutiny of many widely held assumptions, like the notions that...

"Vibrant photographs and carefully leveled text introduce young readers to the physics principles that explain the arcing flight of a boomerang. Includes activity, glossary, and index."--