Psychology

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Chapter 8
NEW!

Chapter 8

Weed

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

Wood discusses his journey with weed, and the dangerous situations he got into to acquire it. He talks about his interview with his recovery friend Marito. "The mental hold of weed" … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 9
NEW!

Chapter 9

Caffeine

From: Float Like a Butterfly, Drink Mint Tea

Next is Wood’s journey with coffee, or more importantly, caffeine. Being "coffee-sick" was an ongoing cycle, and with news of his ulcers, Wood tries to sever ties with caffeine. … 27 $2.70 Add
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Coercion And Positive Alternatives In The Classroom

Coercion And Positive Alternatives In The Classroom

From: Freedom To Learn

Sometimes we encounter teachers who are willing to adopt some positive methods, but insist they must continue to use systems of consequences for inappropriate behavior. Unfortunately, the … ; 27 $2.70 Add
Coming Back to Life

Coming Back to Life

The Updated Guide to the Work That Reconnects

Authors Joanna Macy and Molly Brown address the anguish experienced by those who would confront the harsh realities of our time. In this fully updated edition of Coming Back to Life, they show … 379 View
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Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

Community Arts Happenings: Becoming Creators of Culture

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading discusses community arts events … ; 17 $1.70 Add
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Community, Communication, Digital Mediation, and Friendship

Community, Communication, Digital Mediation, and Friendship

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

When we look at the changes in our own behavior due to i-tech, the first thing to very seriously consider is that the whole concept of social media was thought up by an individual who many … 20 $2.00 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Reaching Out

From: Peacemakers

Examines how the world right now is at its best prospect for peace and concludes thoughts presented in the other sections of the book. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Towards better political decisions-and then what?

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

In the Conclusion, the author reflects on his hopes for the book. In this century, we face the threats of climate change and the disasters that flow from it — such as flooding, drought, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Connections Between Nature and Healing

Connections Between Nature and Healing

From: Field Excercises

Readings in this book consist of case studies of programs that use outdoor activities such as farming and gardening to help veterans cope with PTSD and disability. This reading explores the ways … 25 $2.50 Add
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Conscious Closing: Optimizing the Learning

Conscious Closing: Optimizing the Learning

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 2 of this title provides a guide for structuring community programs for success and how to integrate the arts into these programs. This reading provides examples of effective … ; 13 $1.30 Add
Cracking the Boy Code

Cracking the Boy Code

How to Understand and Talk with Boys

All too quickly, talkative, affectionate young boys seem to slip away. Adolescents may be transformed overnight into reclusive, seemingly impenetrable young people who open up only to their … 163 View
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Creative Facilitation Checklist

Creative Facilitation Checklist

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 4 of this titles provide additional tips on facilitation in community activities, with a particular emphasis on engaging with diverse and multigenerational groups. ; 2 $0.20 Add
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Dealing With Extreme Behavior

Dealing With Extreme Behavior

From: Freedom To Learn

No matter how we describe the process of creating cooperative behavior, some teachers always insist that they have to have methods to deal with very extreme behavior. The truth is they are right. … ; 22 $2.20 Add
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Deciding in democracies

Deciding in democracies

The long road to self-government

From: Too Dumb for Democracy?

Chapter Two explores the context in which we make good or bad political decisions. You cannot separate a decision from the time and place in which it is made. Our personalities and brains, our … 26 $2.60 Add
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Developing Effective Learners

Developing Effective Learners

From: Freedom To Learn

Finally we have come to perhaps the most important chapter in the book. All of the good conduct in the world does not make students smart. To build effective learners, teachers, at any grade … ; 23 $2.30 Add