Student Life

Nowadays, people increasingly subscribe to cultural bubbles that stand in juxtaposition with the ideas of globalization and diversity. This book explores some of the reasons for the resistance to opening up to other cultures and proposes alternatives to cultural isolation, in particular, throughout the K-12 journey of American students.

Here's How You Can Take Control Of Your Finances And Navigate Life With Confidence! Advanced Placement Adulting - Difficult (yet critical) Adulting Topics Clearly Explained This is a complete A to Z guide on managing money and laying the foundations of future success, ideal for teens, college students, and recent graduates who want to make adulting easy. Instead of trying to figure out everything on your own, you finally have a powerful tool that will make complex decisions easier and allow you to thrive. Introducing Advanced Placement (AP) Adulting: The Comprehensive Growth, Improvement, ...

Yumiko Kadota was a young, gifted medical student - the top of her class - on her way to becoming an outstanding plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Fourteen years she'd studied and worked hard. She put in 70-hour weeks at the public hospital as a plastic surgery registrar, accepted everything her superiors threw at her because that's what you do to get on, right? Her life revolved around her work, but it was okay because it would all amount to a stellar, dream career down the track. In 2018, she walked away from it all.

SHOULD I GO TO COLLEGE? WHAT ABOUT STUDENT LOAN DEBT? A Former Teacher’s Guide to Possibly Saving You Thousands of Dollars and Millions of Headaches If you’re a high school student, chances are you’ve been thinking about where you will go to college. Or if you will go to college at all. I’ve been there. And as a former teacher, I’ve seen thousands of students there, too. So I wrote this book to help you. This book offers sound advice about deciding whether or not you want to go to college, and, if you decide to go, how you can save time and money along the way. "This is the book ...

In this final chapter, we have explored the key principles and strategies outlined in "**The A+ Blueprint: Proven Strategies for Academic Excellence**" that can guide students and young adults on their journey to academic success. We have addressed the common anxieties and pressures that many individuals face regarding their academic performance and offered guidance and reassurance.

This revelatory and gripping nonfiction middle grade book explores a deeply troubling chapter in American history that is still playing out today: the strange case of Prince Edward County, Virginia, the only place in the United States to ever formally deny its citizens a public education, and the students who pushed back.

How to Quickly Boost Self Confidence and Achieve Success. ”The secrets are super actionable and so easy to implements it’s amazing! I started testing just one or two of the secrets and the results in my confidence so far have been huge!” – Peter A. Is your Self-Esteem taking a whipping? Maybe your Self-confidence is non-existent. Self-confidence is something we all need, but unfortunately, we can’t just run out to the store and buy it. It is something that must come from within, and for some, it can be incredibly difficult to achieve. Are you spinning your wheels trying to achieve...

Getting into college takes plenty of hard work, but knowing what your professors expect of you once you get there can be even more challenging. Will This Be on the Test? is the essential survival guide for high-school students making the transition to college academics. In this entertaining and informative book, Dana Johnson shares wisdom and wit gleaned from her decades of experience as an award-winning teacher in the freshman classroom - lessons that will continue to serve you long after college graduation.

Powerful audiobook to learn all essential skills, improve self-confidence, and climb the ladder to success! Do you often find yourself choked up at a certain level and miss out on great opportunities, while others learn smarter and become successful? Do you often wonder why only a handful of people beam with self-confidence and perform at their best, while others struggle to finish their tiny five-pointer to-do-list? Seven Essential Skills to Success is a powerful solution to learn seven essential skills.

So you think your mom is embarrassing? You won’t after you meet mine. She’s the co-host of a morning television show and her host chat has covered everything I’ve done from puking on my piano teacher’s shoes to gluing antlers on my head. But I’ve got the microphone now and I’m doing weekly commentaries on my school’s broadcast/podcast. Don’t get me wrong - mom’s awesome, and I’d never really want to freak her out. But if viewers get to hear about my private life, why can’t I dish about Mom’s new boyfriend, or how dorky she is as a school volunteer?

In the student workbook for Dan Blanchard’s best-selling book A Sprint to the Top: Student Workbook, students will learn the secrets of success that many don’t know - the very things that are holding many back in life.

I am signifies ownership of yourself, your decisions, and your story. In this book you will learn how to build a road map complete with actionable plans for being successful in your own life. I am is the most powerful statement you can make while speaking into existence who you can be. Empowerment is given to the words that follow "I am"...my life coach! Self-affirmation is essential to the rebuilding of an individual's confidence, thought patterns, and attitude. Positive and repetitive "I am" declarations are key to the transformation process.

EXPLODE with CLARITY! Feeling like you need some direction? Are you questioning if you need to make some changes in your life? Would you like to be more purpose focused? EmmaSara used to be driven by passion until it lead her down the wrong path! Through many trials and hardships, she shares how "following your passion" isn't always an accurate indicator of calling. Learn the difference between passion and calling and how the two can collide or synergize. Inside: Inspirational stories of people who stepped powerfully into their purpose. Steps to create a personal or family mission statement...

A mortal college scholar. A beautiful professor who is a vampiress. They say when forbidden love bites, the pain is exquisite. The Shadow World is a lonely place. My work as Elizabeth Nightshade, professor of American and European folklore at Alastar University keeps time at bay. Partially. Funny how mortals race through their seconds, while I—with eternity ahead of me—sit quietly in my darkened office. So. Alone. Wondering why I begged my maker for this . . . existence. Today, however, there was an exciting development. A new student, Ethan Anderson, actually attended my office hours. ...

The lessons of history are real life lessons. That is because history is real life. History is the study of the future. This book gives the high school students a dozen real life lessons and how to use history to see the future.

Reggie Nelson had a tough childhood growing up on a council estate in east London. His father suddenly died and his mother had to work multiple jobs just to get by. But when she had to collect Reggie from a cell where he, at only 12, was being held for troublemaking, he knew he needed to change. After catching an episode of How'd You Get So Rich?, Reggie was inspired to get any advice he could to help him turn his life around.

The Inside Scoop: College represents too much financial/opportunity risk for most students. Don’t Go To College: In a casual discussion for students, parents and counselors, this completely unauthorized book is bucking the trends about going to college. Written by a few anonymous college and university faculty members, this short book spells out many of the problems and issues with higher education and why students should seriously NOT ATTEND a college or university after high school. GET YOUR COPY TODAY!

It’s the early 1960s, and Anna has never seen a person with dark skin before. At first, she is afraid of her new second-grade teacher. But Anna quickly finds there’s no reason to be scared. Sister Anne is wonderful. She likes jokes, and she makes math and reading fun. But then someone sails a paper airplane to her, with a cruel message written on its wings. Sister Anne’s wise way of turning a painful incident into a powerful learning experience has a profound impact on Anna and her classmates.