Have you ever felt you're not getting through to the person you're talking to, or not coming across the way you intend? You're not alone. That's the bad news. But there is something we can do about it.

Heidi Grant Halvorson, social psychologist and bestselling author, explains why we're often misunderstood and how we can fix that. Most of us assume that other people see us as we see ourselves, and that they see us as we truly are. But neither is true.

Our everyday interactions are colored by ...

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CHILD, FAMILY, SCHOOL, COMMUNITY: SOCIALIZATION AND SUPPORT, now in its Eleventh Edition, offers an excellent introduction to socialization grounded in a powerful conceptual framework--Urie Bronfenbrenner's Bioecological Model of Human Development. Examining how the school, family and community influence children's socialization, this trusted text addresses complex issues in a clear, comprehensive fashion. An enjoyable read, the text packed with meaningful, timely examples and effective learn...

Now in a new edition, National Geographic Learning brings the world to your classroom with Life, a six-level integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Through stunning National Geographic content, video, and engaging topics, Life inspires a generation of informed decision-makers. With Life, learners develop their ability to think critically and communicate effectively in the global community.

We differentiate instruction to honor the reality of the students we teach. They are energetic and outgoing. They are quiet and curious.

They are confident and self-doubting. They are interested in a thousand things and deeply immersed in a particular topic. They are academically advanced and ""kids in the middle"" and struggling due to cognitive, emotional, economic, or sociological challenges.

More of them than ever speak a different language at home. They learn at different rates and in di...

Veel leraren zullen het herkennen: je spendeert dagen en avonden aan verbeterwerk en het geven van feedback. Toch merk je bij een nieuwe opdracht dat de feedback weinig of geen effect had op je leerlingen. Waar loopt het verkeerd? De reeks Feedback in de klas brengt je naar de essentie en maakt van feedback een wezenlijk onderdeel van je lesaanpak. Omdat er nood is aan uiteenlopende voorbeelden over hoe je de ideeën kan toepassen bij leerlingen van verschillende leeftijden, zijn er twee edit...

Veel leraren zullen het herkennen: je spendeert dagen en avonden aan verbeterwerk en het geven van feedback. Toch merk je bij een nieuwe opdracht dat de feedback weinig of geen effect had op je leerlingen. Waar loopt het verkeerd? De reeks Feedback in de klas brengt je naar de essentie en maakt van feedback een wezenlijk onderdeel van je lesaanpak. Omdat er nood is aan uiteenlopende voorbeelden over hoe je de ideeën kan toepassen bij leerlingen van verschillende leeftijden, zijn er twee edit...