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  McGraw-Hill's GED : The Most Complete and Reliable Study Program for the GED Tests

 
McGraw-Hill's GED : The Most Complete and Reliable Study Program for the GED Tests under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $21.95
Sale: $12.81
 
Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: McGraw-Hill
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Edition: 1
Dewey Decimal Number: 373.1262
Publication Date: 2001-09-11
Reading Level: 1100
 
Description: The bestselling guide, updated to reflect all changes to the GED through 2002

Each year, nearly a million North Americans take the GED high school equivalency exam. Formerly entitled Contemporary's GED, one of the most popular resources for those prepping for the test has been revised for all changes to the GED, through 2002. This latest edition of the bestselling guide arms readers with what they need to score high in all five test categories, including targeted assessments, easy-to-follow instructions, hundreds of reinforcement activities, and simulated GED tests for each subject area. Outstanding features that have made for the continuing popularity of this guide include:

  • Half-length pretests for each subject area that help readers pinpoint strengths and weaknesses
  • Two full-length practice tests for each subject area
  • Special new sections on critical thinking skills, graphs, and illustrations
  • New guidelines for using the Casio fx-260 solar calculator for the mathematics test
  • A complete answer key explaining why each answer is correct
  • Chapter-by-chapter surveys that reinforce knowledge of key concepts
  • Test-taking tips and strategies

 

  Algebra Survival Guide Workbook (Algebra Survival Guide)

 
Algebra Survival Guide Workbook (Algebra Survival Guide) under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $9.95
Sale: $5.41
 
Manufacturer: Singing Turtle Press
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Josh Rappaport
Publisher: Singing Turtle Press
Edition: Workbook
Dewey Decimal Number: 374
Publication Date: 2003-04
Reading Level: 96
 
Description: Following on the success of the "Algebra Survival Guide", the "Algebra Survival Guide Workbook" presents thousands of practice problems (and their answers) to help children master algebra. The problems are keyed to the pages of the "Algebra Survival Guide", so that children can find detailed instructions and then work the sets. Each problem set focuses like a laser beam on a particular algebra skill, then offers ample practice problems. Answers are conveniently displayed in the back.This book is for parents of schooled students, homeschooling parents and teachers. Parents of schooled children find that the problems give their children a 'leg up' for mastering all skills presented in the classroom. Homeschoolers use the Workbook - in conjunction with the Guide - as a complete Algebra 1 curriculum. Teachers use the workbook's problem sets to help children sharpen specific skills - or they can use the reproducible pages as tests or quizzes on specific topics. Like the "Algebra Survival Guide", the Workbook is adorned with beautiful art and sports a stylish, teen-friendly design.

 

  Barron's GED 2008-2009 with CD-ROM (Barron's How to Prepare for the GED High School Equivalency Exam)

 
Barron's GED 2008-2009 with CD-ROM (Barron's How to Prepare for the GED High School Equivalency Exam) under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $29.99
Sale: $19.79
 
Manufacturer: Barron's Educational Series
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Murray Rockowitz Ph.D.::Samuel C. Brownstein::Max Peters::Ira K. Wolf Ph.D.
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Edition: 14
Dewey Decimal Number: 373.1262
Publication Date: 2007-06-01
Reading Level: 944
 
Description: Updated to reflect the latest GED High School Equivalency Exams, this comprehensive manual presents a diagnostic test and two full-length practice exams with all questions answered and explained. Test takers will also profit from the book’s extensive subject reviews, which cover all test topics: Language Arts—Writing Parts I and II, Language Arts—Reading, Social Studies, Science, and Mathematics. An overview explains the test’s several parts and their time allotments and offers study advice and test-taking tips. The accompanying CD-ROM presents practice tests that simulate the actual test-taking situation.

 

  Careers in Renewable Energy: Get a Green Energy Job

 
Careers in Renewable Energy: Get a Green Energy Job under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $20.00
Sale: $12.71
 
Manufacturer: PixyJack Press
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Gregory McNamee
Publisher: PixyJack Press
Edition: 1st
Dewey Decimal Number: 333.794023
Publication Date: 2008-03-01
Reading Level: 208
 
Description: Numerous job opportunities await in the fast-growing field of renewable energy. Grab this handy book and discover how green energy can be a part of your future. Job sectors include solar and wind energy, biofuels, hydrogen energy and fuel cells, geothermal energy, hydro energy, green building, climate study, energy management and efficiency, and much more. Various jobs within each sector (engineering and technical positions, project management, R&D and sales/marketing) are discussed, and the appendix is loaded with resource materials for further education and training, professional associations, reference Web sites and more.

 

  EMT-Basic - Interactive Flashcards Book for EMT (REA) (REA Test Preps)

 
EMT-Basic - Interactive Flashcards Book for EMT (REA) (REA Test Preps) under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $8.95
Sale: $5.93
 
Manufacturer: Research & Education Association
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Jeffrey Lindsey::Darrell DeMartino
Publisher: Research & Education Association
Edition: First
Dewey Decimal Number: 616.025076
Publication Date: 2005-09-08
Reading Level: 528
 
Description:
Get Ready for the EMT Basic Exam with REA's Interactive Flashcards!

- 300 Must-Study Questions!
- Each page contains on-topic EMT professional questions that are simply the best way to check your "test readiness"
- REA's Flashcards are "Unique" - they come in a BOOK, much easier to manage than loose cards
- Perfect for self-study, for reference, or for a quick review!
- Comprehensive index provides fast facts and smart searches
- Bonus material on the history of EMTs, medical emergencies, and the growing EMT profession

 

  How to Study, 6th Edition

 
How to Study, 6th Edition under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $11.95
Sale: $6.82
 
Manufacturer: Delmar Cengage Learning
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Ron Fry
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition: 6th
Dewey Decimal Number: 371.30281
Publication Date: 2004-07-29
Reading Level: 274
 
Description: The best-selling study book of all time, How to Study, has gained immense popularity among students of all ages. Now updated and expanded for the information age, this "A-Plus" read includes areas such as how to create a work environment, excel in class, use the library, do online research, and much more.

 

  101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions

 
101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $12.95
Sale: $7.50
 
Manufacturer: Delmar Cengage Learning
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Ron Fry
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition: 5
Dewey Decimal Number: 650.144
Publication Date: 2006-05-30
Reading Level: 224
 
Description: Tough interview questions are inevitable in today's competitive job market. How will you handle the curveballs that are headed your way? Ron Fry's 101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions has helped more than 500,000 job seekers pinpoint what employers are really asking with every question, and more importantly: what they want to hear in response. Now in its 5th edition, this no-nonsense guide will prepare you to leverage the trickiest questions to your advantage. Learn how to deal gracefully with complicated case interviews, various personality types, and even potentially illegal questions - all while avoiding common mistakes. Get the expert answers employers are looking for!

 

  A Writer's Guide to Powerful Paragraphs

 
A Writer's Guide to Powerful Paragraphs under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $18.95
Sale: $18.95
 
Manufacturer: Maui Arthoughts Company
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Victor C. Pellegrino
Publisher: Maui Arthoughts Company
Dewey Decimal Number: 808.042
Publication Date: 2002-11
Reading Level: 187
Reading Level: Young Adult
 

 

  The Adult Learner, Sixth Edition: The Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development

 
The Adult Learner, Sixth Edition: The Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $43.95
Sale: $33.97
 
Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Paperback
Author: Ph.D., Malcolm S. Knowles::III, Ed.D., Elwood F. Holton::Ph.D., Richard A. Swanson
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Edition: 6
Dewey Decimal Number: 374
Publication Date: 2005-02-08
Reading Level: 390
 
Description: This much acclaimed text has been fully updated to incorporate the latest advances in the field. As leading authorities on adult education and training, Elwood Holton and Dick Swanson have revised this edition building on the work of the late Malcolm Knolwes.

Keeping to the practical format of the last edition, this book is divided into three parts. The first part contains the classic chapters that describe the roots and principles of andragogy, including a new chapter, which presents Knowles' program planning model. The second part focuses on the advancements in adult learning with each chapter fully revised updated, incorporating a major expansion of Androgogy in Practice. The last part of the book will contain an updated selection of topical readings that advance the theory and will include the HRD style inventory developed by Dr. Knowles.

This new edition is essential reading for adult learning practitioners and students and HRD professionals. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding the adult learning issues both in the teaching and workplace environments.

* Provides a theoretical framework for understanding adult learning issues both in teaching and workplace environments
* Essential reading for a wide audience of practitioners and students in the field of adult learning and human resource development
* Incorporates Knowles'classic theories on adult learning alongside the latest advances in the field

 

  Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (Jossey-Bass Higher & Adult Education)

 
Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide (Jossey-Bass Higher & Adult Education) under Adult & Continuing Education in The Books Store
Price: $55.00
Sale: $33.52
 
Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass
Number of Items: 1
 
 
Binding: Hardcover
Author: Sharan B. Merriam::Rosemary S. Caffarella::Lisa M. Baumgartner
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Edition: 3
Dewey Decimal Number: 374
Publication Date: 2006-10-27
Reading Level: 560
 
Description: In this updated landmark book, the authors have gathered the seminal work and most current thinking on adult learning into one volume. Learning in Adulthood addresses a wide range of topics including: Who are adult learners? How do adults learn? Why are adults involved in learning activities? How does the social context shape the learning that adults are engaged in? How does aging affect learning ability?

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