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The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

Michio Kaku · Anchor; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

Michio Kaku, the New York Times bestselling author of Physics of the Impossible and Physics of the Future tackles the most fascinating and complex object in the known universe: the human brain.The Future of the Mind brings a topic that once belonged solely to the province...
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Passing on the Right: Conservative Professors in the Progressive University

Jon A Shields · Oxford University Press
Pages: 241
Format: Print book

Few seem to think conservatives should become professors. While the left fears an invasion of their citadel by conservatives marching to orders from the Koch brothers, the right steers young conservatives away from a professorial vocation by lampooning its leftism. Shields and Dunn quiet...
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The Preservation Management Handbook: A 21st-Century Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums

D R Harvey · Rowman & Littlefield,
Pages: 376
Format: Print book

Cultural heritage professionals - museum curators, museum professionals, archivists and librarians - work with their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. Preservation managers draw on experts in climate control, fire safety, pest management and more in developing...
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GRE® 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review with 4 Practice Tests: Book + Online

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing; Pap/Psc edition
Format: Book

Kaplan's GRE® 2015 Strategies, Practice, and Review is a comprehensive prep system that includes book and online components. Get access to in-depth strategies, test information, and practice questions to help you score higher on the GRE. Kaplan's GRE 2015 Strategies, Practice,...
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Cracking the AP World History Exam 2018, Premium Edition

Princeton Review (Firm) · Princeton Review
Pages: 560
Format: Paperback

PREMIUM PRACTICE FOR A PERFECT 5! Equip yourself to ace the 2018 AP World History Exam with this Premium version of The Princeton Review's comprehensive study guide. In addition to all the great material in our bestselling classic Cracking the AP World History Exam guide - which includes...
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CLEP Official Study Guide 2018

COLLEGE BOARD. · College Board
Pages: 550
Format: Paperback

Like The Official SAT Study Guideâ„¢, this is the only official study guide for CLEP, developed and published by the test makers. The book has remained the most popular study aid for CLEP exams. Interest in CLEP is high among graduating high school students, adults returning to college,...
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Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works

Elizabeth Green · W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

A 2014 New York Times Book Review Notable BookWe've all had great teachers who opened new worlds, maybe even changed our lives. What made them so great?Everyone agrees that a great teacher can have an enormous impact. Yet we still don't know what, precisely, makes a teacher great....
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Pass the U.S. Citizenship Exam

LEARNING EXPRESS EDITORS. · Learningexpress, LLC
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

This all-in-one contains everything needed to prepare for and pass the U.S. Citizenship exam and become a U.S. citizen. Inside you will find:100 official USCIS history and civics questions and answersA sample N-400 Form--application for naturalizationVocabulary lists that cover all the words...
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Desperate Networks

Bill Carter · Doubleday
Pages: 404
Format: Hardcover

In the executive offices of the four major networks, sweeping changes are taking place and billions of dollars are at stake. Now Bill Carter, bestselling author of The Late Shift, goes behind the scenes to reveal the inner workings of the television industry, capturing the true portraits...
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Kaplan LSAT Premier 2016-2017 with Real Practice Questions: Book + Online

Kaplan · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 933
Format: Print book

The #1 comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market just got better.Kaplan's LSAT Premier 2016-2017 is an updated version of the best-selling comprehensive LSAT prep book on the market. Written by Kaplan's expert LSAT faculty who teach the world's most popular LSAT course, this book contains...
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The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

Florence Williams · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

An intrepid investigation into nature's restorative benefits by a prize-winning author.For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods: Beethoven drew inspiration from rocks and trees; Wordsworth composed while tromping over the heath; and Nikola Tesla...
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Cracking the ACT with 6 Practice Tests, 2018 Edition: The Techniques, Practice, and Review You Need to Score Higher

Princeton Review · Princeton Review
Pages: 832
Format: Paperback

THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS. Get all the prep you need to ace the ACT with 6 full-length practice tests, thorough ACT topic reviews, and extra practice online.Techniques That Actually Work.* Powerful tactics to help you avoid traps and beat the ACT* Tips for pacing yourself and guessing...
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GRE Prep Plus 2018: Practice Tests Proven Strategies Online Video Mobile

Kaplan Test Prep · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 688
Format: Paperback

GRE Prep Plus 2018 is a comprehensive prep system that includes both book and mobile-enabled online components. Get access to in-depth strategies, test information, and practice questions to help you score higher on the GRE. GRE Prep Plus 2018 features: * 2,200 practice questions with...
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MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills Review: Online Book

Kaplan Test Prep · Kaplan Publishing
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Kaplan has been the world leader in the MCAT prep industry for 40 years. Our decades of test expertise and experience are available with MCAT Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills Review. This book features thorough CARS strategy review, more questions than any competitor, and the highest-yield...
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