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Margaret Smith

    This author explores a diverse range of subjects, from children's education and practical skills like sewing to deeper concepts such as mysticism and religion. Her work often speaks to mature women, offering insights into their life experiences. With background experiences as a teacher and literary editor, she brings a unique perspective and depth to her writing.

    Rabi a the Mystic and Her Fellow-Saints in Islam
    Jane Eyre: Level 5 : [B2]
    The Five Practices in Practice [Elementary]
    The Digestive System
    Aspects of Teaching Secondary Geography
    The Five Practices in Practice
    • 2024

      The Power of Modern Value Investing

      Beyond Indexing, Algos, and Alpha

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      The book delves into the inherent flaws of popular investment strategies such as technical analysis, modern portfolio theory, and algorithms, highlighting their risks and shortcomings. It critiques the tendency of investors to rely on these methods, which often lead to financial pitfalls, and addresses the growing trend of passive indexing as a response to the perceived chaos of the stock market. The author aims to equip readers with a deeper understanding of these issues to safeguard their wealth.

      The Power of Modern Value Investing
    • 2022
    • 2020

      This laminated, tri-fold (6 page) On-Your-Feed Guide is based on the best-selling 5 Practices for Orchestrating Productive Mathematics Discussions and provides: A brief look at each of the five practices for orchestrating productive mathematics discussions Key questions, tools, and challenges for each practice to consider as you plan and carry out your mathematics lesson Special considerations and helpful hints to think about as you troubleshoot your lessons and assess your implementation of the practices A focus on supporting equity and identity Brief videos with commentary from authors and teachers about each of the five practices

      The On-Your-Feet Guide to Orchestrating Mathematics Discussions
    • 2019

      Take a deep dive into the five practices for facilitating productive mathematical discussions Enhance your fluency in the five practices—anticipating, monitoring, selecting, sequencing, and connecting—to bring powerful discussions of mathematical concepts to life in your elementary classroom. This book unpacks the five practices for deeper understanding and empowers you to use each practice effectively. • Video excerpts vividly illustrate the five practices in action in real elementary classrooms • Key questions help you set learning goals, identify high-level tasks, and jumpstart discussion • Prompts guide you to be prepared for and overcome common challenges Includes planning templates, sample lesson plans and completed monitoring tools, and mathematical tasks.

      The Five Practices in Practice [Elementary]
    • 2019

      The Five Practices in Practice

      • 232 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      Take a deep dive into the five practices for facilitating productive mathematical discussions Enhance your fluency in the five practices—anticipating, monitoring, selecting, sequencing, and connecting—to bring powerful discussions of mathematical concepts to life in your middle school classroom. This book unpacks the five practices for deeper understanding and empowers you to use each practice effectively. Video excerpts vividly illustrate the five practices in action in real middle school classrooms Key questions help you set learning goals, identify high-level tasks, and jumpstart discussion Prompts guide you to be prepared for and overcome common challenges Includes planning templates, sample lesson plans and completed monitoring tools, and mathematical tasks.

      The Five Practices in Practice
    • 2016

      Emotions of the Tender Gender

      My Story: Am I Graced to Wait?

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The book resonates with women who share a common emotional experience, inviting readers to empathize with those who feel this deep cry. It aims to foster understanding among readers and their connections, whether they be sisters, friends, coworkers, or relatives. Through this exploration, it seeks to bridge gaps in understanding and create a sense of solidarity among women.

      Emotions of the Tender Gender
    • 2015

      Targeted at adults unfamiliar with biblical teachings, this resource provides a comprehensive introduction to the Bible. It features a Leader's Guide that includes assessments, quizzes, and a final exam focused on the Old Testament. The program is designed to complement the Basic Bible 101 Old Testament Student Workbook, enhancing the learning experience. Additionally, a podcast is available for further engagement, making it a versatile tool for those looking to deepen their understanding of biblical concepts.

      Basic Bible 101 Old Testament Leader's Guide
    • 2014

      The Student Workbook complements the Basic Bible 101 podcast and is ideal for group studies alongside the New Testament Leader's Guide. It provides structured activities and insights to enhance understanding of biblical concepts, making it a valuable resource for learners seeking a deeper engagement with the material.

      Basic Bible 101 New Testament Student Workbook
    • 2014

      Aimed at adults unfamiliar with church teachings, this comprehensive overview of the Bible spans one year and includes 32 lessons in the Old Testament Student Workbook. It complements the Basic Bible 101 podcast and Teacher's Manual, making it ideal for discussion groups or Bible study classes. This beginner-friendly course provides a structured approach to understanding biblical texts, fostering engagement and learning for those new to the faith.

      Basic Bible 101 The Old Testament Student Workbook
    • 2014

      Targeting individuals unfamiliar with church teachings, the leader's guide offers comprehensive resources for guiding a group through the New Testament. It includes assessment tests, quizzes, and a final exam to enhance understanding and retention. Ideal for those seeking to refresh their biblical knowledge, it provides a structured approach to learning. For more information, visit the accompanying website.

      Basic Bible 101 New Testament Leader's Guide