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5-Step TOEFL Prep for Spanish Speakers

Greg Britt · Createspace
Pages: 438
Format: Paperback

An effective program for preparing to take the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) exam, especially for Spanish speakers. Ideal for group or self -study. Answer key is included in this edition. An advanced grammar course, appropriate for pre-iBT, ITP paper-based TOEFL prep and English...
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Common Core Dilemma - Who Owns Our Schools?

Mercedes K. Schneider · Teachers College Press

In her new book, bestselling author Mercedes Schneider provides little-known details about the history of the Common Core State Standards. She lifts the veil on how the Common Core was developed, who was present in the back room, the push to copyright it so that test-makers could profit,...
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Dropbox In 30 Minutes

Ian Lamont · In 30 Minutes® Guides; 1.0 edition

(Revised and expanded edition) What is Dropbox, and how can you get the most out of Dropbox on your computer, phone, or tablet? In Dropbox In 30 Minutes (2nd Edition), award-winning technology journalist Ian Lamont uses step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and a touch of humor to explain...
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This Is Not A Test: A New Narrative on Race, Class, and Education

Jose Vilson · Haymarket Books

José Vilson writes about race, class, and education through stories from the classroom and researched essays. His rise from rookie math teacher to prominent teacher leader takes a twist when he takes on education reform through his now-blocked eponymous blog, TheJoseVilson.com. He calls...
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The Smart Guide to Patents

Aaron Filler · Smart Guide Publications, Inc.; Second Edition, Second edition edition

Written by an inventor who has built high-value tech companies based on numerous inventions and who has successfully taken a patent to court to force infringers to pay, this guide is geared toward those who have the dynamic creative mind of an inventor. It explains how individuals can profit...
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Self-Publisher's Legal Handbook: The Step-by-Step Guide to the Legal Issues of Self-Publishing

Helen Sedwick · Ten Gallon Press; 1 edition

Self-Publisher's Legal Handbook is the first step-by-step guide to the legal issues of self-publishing. Attorney and self-published author Helen Sedwick uses 30 years of legal experience to show writers how to stay out of court and at their desks. Topics include:* Business...
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H Richard Milner · Harvard Education Press
Pages: 212
Format: Print book

In this incisive and practical book, H. Richard Milner IV provides educators with a crucial understanding of how to teach students of color who live in poverty. Milner looks carefully at the circumstances of these students' lives and describes how those circumstances profoundly affect their...
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