Misadventures in Public Schools    by Dr David Edwards
Price: $6.95 USD. 94990 words. Language: English. Published by Strict Publishing International  on July 18, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
Dr Edwards’ scathing attack on the American public school system is based on his own experiences as a teacher and school principal, but the story he tells is not without humor. Many of the teachers and administrators he encounters are misfits, totally unsuited to their positions and responsibilities and, frequently, unable to understand or accept their shortcomings.

Out of a Learner's Mouth    by Rosemary Westwell
Price: $6.99 USD. 41560 words. Language: English. Published on July 17, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
In a series of amusing anecdotes a determined language learner shares the trials and tribulations of learning Spanish. The book is an essential companion for those contemplating learning Spanish, or planning a holiday in a Spanish-speaking country, and for those in the language learning, researching, and teaching and teacher-training businesses.

Teaching: Not for Dummies / Substance Abuse Awareness: A Guidebook    by P J GAMMARANO
Price: $15.00 USD. 61300 words. Language: English. Published on June 27, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
ISBN13: 978-1-4363-0968-4 (Paperback) Pages: 266 Subject: EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials In Part One, each topic addresses practical skills for the newer teacher in the classroom, to enable better facilitation practices. Part Two addresses subject matter about substance abuse today, a factor for every teacher to be familiar with. Useful for newer teachers.

Teachers Change Lives 24/7:150 Ways to Do It Right    by Jim Burgett
Price: $14.00 USD. 47800 words. Language: English. Published by Gordon Burgett on May 17, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
One of Illinois’ favorite educators taps the mind, memory, and heart of every teacher who stands (or stood) in front of a classroom, with wit, humor, wisdom, and immediately usable how-to tips. A loving yet no-nonsense how-to guide that every new teachers needs and every veteran lauds. Unforgettable stories of what always works in the classroom.

Parenting and Partnering with Purpose    by Natalie Francisco
Price: $3.99 USD. 25590 words. Language: English. Published by St. Paul Press on March 30, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
This book is an inspirational resource designed to motivate parents, educators and church leaders to form and maintain strategic partnerships in the education of today's youth. Sound principles for parenting and teaching, as well as suggestions for establishing a Christian day care and school, are shared from a biblical perspective given Francisco's professional training and years of experience.

2009's Hot Authors: Interviews by Aggie Villanueva    by Aggie Villanueva
Price: $2.99 USD. 32180 words. Language: English. Published on December 8, 2009. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
"Aggie has few peers as an interviewer. She does her homework, asks layered questions that illuminate the writer's core, and brings a fresh and positive energy to the experience for both reader and interviewee alike." Larry Brooks, critically acclaimed author and revolutionary fiction instructor. Bonus: The year's most informative posts.

An Educator's Guide to Working with African American Students: Strategies for Promoting Academic Success    by Chance W. Lewis, Ph.D.
Price: $7.99 USD. 22000 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2009. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Teaching.
African American students are in a state of crisis in our nation’s public schools. This book is a much needed guide for educators to assist African American students to reach their full potential in school by providing practical advice to increase academic performance.