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Is He Hearing You?

Is He Hearing You?

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Boys’ hearing is less effective than girls. • Boys’ self-absorption undermines their working memory, and can be mistaken for rudeness or poor effort. • The most … 17 $1.70 Add
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Is Sustainable Agriculture a Resilient Agriculture?
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Is Sustainable Agriculture a Resilient Agriculture?

PART 2

From: Resilient Agriculture, 2nd Edition

This chapter examines the topic of sustainable agriculture, the U.S. food system, food and farming philosophies, and resilience. The chapter draws on real-world case studies. 18 $1.80 Add
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Is There Hope?
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Is There Hope?

From: I Want a Better Catastrophe

In this chapter, Boyd explores the philosophical question of which disposition is best suited to take on the climate crisis. Boyd discusses hope, optimism, pessimism, and stoicism. This chapter … 54 $5.40 Add
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Japan

Japan

From: Humanizing the Economy

Product Labeling and Advocacy Workers’ Collective Movement Health and Happiness Elder Care 21 $2.10 Add
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Join the Chorus: Music Rhythm and Dance

Join the Chorus: Music Rhythm and Dance

From: Catch the Fire

Readings in section 3 of this titles provide examples of guided activities to engage with participants of all ages. This reading provides a list of music an rhythm based actividies with case … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Just Like the Movies

Just Like the Movies

From: The Joy of Conflict Resolution

Remember that the full story includes the plot, the characters, and the theme. Although the events of the story provide a starting point from which we can identify a conflict, insight into the … 12 $1.20 Add
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Just War, Just Peace, and Responsibility

Just War, Just Peace, and Responsibility

From: Are We Done Fighting?

In this chapter, the author considers alternatives to war, first by unpacking our historical assumptions about war as a resolution tool. It also looks at various peacekeeping tools and considers … 17 $1.70 Add
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Key Nature Concepts for Children to Learn

Key Nature Concepts for Children to Learn

From: The Big Book of Nature Activities

A quick look at nature concepts: Why do we have seasons? Climate change. Evolution. ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Key Terms and Appendix
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Key Terms and Appendix

From: Runaway Climate

This section contains key terms and the appendix. 12 $1.20 Add
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Keys to Motivation

Keys to Motivation

From: Cracking the Boy Code

• Motivation is more emotional than analytical. It needs to draw upon personal sources of interest and excitement. • Adults and boys have different ideas about what merits effort. … 17 $1.70 Add
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Language and the Creation of Commons

Language and the Creation of Commons

From: Free, Fair and Alive

In this chapter, the authors begin with illustrating how language shapes our views of the world, and then argue that we need new language to begin the ontological shift necessary to appreciate … 40 $4.00 Add
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Learning Into the Future

Learning Into the Future

Power and Love with Adam Kahane

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Adam Kahane’s work has shown him it is increasingly vital for people to work together, not just with friends and colleagues, but also with strangers and opponents, even enemies, in order to … 12 $1.20 Add
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Learning Into the Future

Learning Into the Future

No Fish? No Fish Sticks with Peter Senge

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

Society is faced with a two-fold problem: Not only do scientists have difficulty communicating intuitively and effectively, but also the environmental community is “addicted to a fear-based … 13 $1.30 Add
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Learning Into the Future

Learning Into the Future

Listen Deeply with Otto Scharmer and Anne Giardini

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

When Scharmer joined the MIT Learning Center founded by Peter Senge, he focused on what they call learning from the emerging future as opposed to the past, “and only then did I start to tap … 12 $1.20 Add
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Learning, Play, and Parenting

Learning, Play, and Parenting

Conflicting Needs in a Busy, Busy World

From: i-Minds, 2nd edition

With a little walk through history, and a little more developmental theory, I will explore larger cultural shifts in parenting and family systems, expand on the blurred lines of learning and … 22 $2.20 Add
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Learning to Think

Learning to Think

Mirroring the Other

From: The Biology of Wonder

This chapter explores cognition in infants, toddlers, and animals. 30 $3.00 Add