Education
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My Many, Many, Many Feelings
A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, Teachers, Counsellors, and Other Helpers to Talk about Difficult Topics by Dallas Shirley
WOODLAND WISDOM BOOKS were created to support parents, caregivers, educators, counsellors, and other helpers in the community to navigate difficult subjects with children. As a Children’s Counsellor, I am often asked, “How do I talk to a child about ...
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Evolution of an Educator
From Nigerian Student to American College Administrator by Joel O. Nwagbaraocha
How does education shape a person’s worldview and ultimate success? How does the traditional British education system that was imposed on many African territories compare to the education system in the United States? What role did Historically Black ...
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12 Tips for International Students Living and Studying in Canada
by Monika Ferenczy
If you are a student heading to Canada to live and study you will find this guide very useful. It is the first book you should read to know Canadian culture and customs, whether you stay for a short time or for several years. In it you will find ...
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The Learning-Disabled Child Wants to Learn
by Lorna Bennett
The classroom is a place where children form fundamental self-expectations, and where they also learn the standards of behavior and education that the world will expect of them. For a child struggling to learn, the classroom is an overwhelming world ...
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Truth.Fiction.Lies
Confessions of an Italian-Irish-Catholic-American Immigrant to Canada by Patrick X Walsh
How could he be a good boy and a bad boy at the same time? The TRUTH is what is. FICTION is not reality—but it can help us to see the TRUTH through stories, e.g., The Boy Who Cried Wolf. LIES deceive, for evil purposes, and for good purposes. But ...
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Cindy and Cristabelle’s Big Scare
Book One of Lil' Steps Series by Lucy Sloan
Cindy and Cristabelle are two little fainting goats with big worries. After all, while life at Lil' Steps Farm seems happy and safe, it could change at any moment! Yet no matter how cautious they are, their worries and fears keep growing, and soon ...
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A Teacher Between Worlds
by Lillian Cui Garcia
This is a collection of essays I’ve written through the years reflecting on my teaching journey in a northern Canadian community college. They are interwoven with memories about my earlier Alberta government researcher’s job and my first teaching ...
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Canada
A Poetic Landscape by Cynthia McLaren
Canada: A Poetic Landscape is a well-considered, joy-filled journey into the vast splendour of the Canadian landscape, its history and heritage, crafted through the lens of an artist turned poet. Experience every province and territory, the book ...
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The Day I Reached My Tipping Point...
Compassion Fatigue and Educators by Daryl B Sutter
The target audience is education. The age range spans from new teachers in their twenties to veteran teachers. Teachers are found in every geographical region of the world. What they don’t realize, is that through policies, procedures, technology ...
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Mugamore
Succeeding without Labels - Lessons for Educators by Dr. Jonathan T. Jefferson
This book was developed to compare the real life educational experiences of an average child during the last generation in which the United States led the world in education to a real child’s experiences today (when the United States is no longer in ...
