Dirksen, Julie
Summary: "If you've ever fallen asleep over a boring lecture or fast-forwarded through a tedious elearning exercise, you know that creating a great learning experience is harder than it seems. And many of us are teaching, even when it's not in our job description - maybe you have to give a presentation, write documentation, or help your audience understand your product or service. Often you know a lot...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Riders 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Watts, Mandisa
Summary: "Engage your child in hours of play with Mandisa Watts's colorful collection of sensory bin activities that aid with memory formation, language development, problem-solving skills and more. Perfect for toddlers from eighteen months to three years old and beyond, each bin makes use of materials you already have at home and helps reignite your kids' interest in toys long forgotten"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Publishing Co. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 649.6 WATSummary: Create-A-Burger Sequencing Stacker is a fun, engaging way for children to learn how to sequence! Children simply follow the sequence on an order card to build a burger, or stack the pieces however they want to create their own custom burgers. Develops skills in sequencing and fine motor development.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Pack 1Willingham, Daniel T.
Summary: "Written by a cognitive psychologist who has spent decades studying low we learn, OUTSMART YOUR BRAIN is the definitive guide to help students master the skills of understanding material and retaining information. In clear, accessible prose, Dan Willingham lays out the techniques necessary for students at any stage to succeed and thrive when learning, studying, and taking exams. When studying,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.15 WILSummary: Our jumbo-sized beads are just right for small hands…and they’re made of unbreakable plastic, so they’ll stand up to years and years of lacing! The 68 chubby beads come in 5 shapes and 4 colors, and have extra-big holes for no-fail stringing. Plus, we’ve included 16 double-sided pattern cards with a variety of patterning activities, so kids stay challenged as they perfect their skills!
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore Learning Materials 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Cares Kits, Call number: CARES KIT 5Summary: Soft, safe, squeezable…and lots of fun to stack! Our vibrant, wipe-clean vinyl blocks come in tons of irresistible shapes, patterns and colors. We’ve even included 4 fun balls that jingle, shake, rattle and crinkle…and nest right inside the blocks! Set includes 26 pieces; cube measures 4 1/2".
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Lakeshore 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Cares Kits, Call number: CARES KIT 2Summary: Kashaka shakers originate from West Africa and are also known by many other names – Asalatua, Aslatua, Asalato, Cas Cas, Kass Kass, Kes Kes, Kush Kosh, Kosika, Patica, Thelevi& many more. This set contains two pairs of Kashaka shakers with balls measuring 1.97inches/5cm in diameter. A strong connector rope securely fastened to each ball isadjustable if needed. Great for improving dexterity and...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Sight and Sound Equipment, Call number: Kashaka ShakersBonning-Gould, Krissy
Summary: "There's almost nothing better for toddlers than outdoor play. It promotes creativity, strengthens muscles, enhances social and emotional development, and most importantly, it makes learning fun. So grab The Outdoor Toddler Activity Book, take your toddler outside, and watch the joy of learning in the fresh air. Spring or winter, rain or shine--these simple-to-set-up activities are designed to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 371 BONCraig, Ryan
Summary: "In Apprentice Nation, education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jumpstart their careers by learning while they earn - ultimately leading to greater economic opportunity, workforce diversity, and geographic mobility"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: BenBella Books, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.25 CRA1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 331.25 CRA
Kapur, Rajeev
Summary: An introduction to artificial intelligence written in plain language with numerous examples.--Publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rinity Media 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.3 KAPSteinkellner, Emma
Summary: Seventh-grader Nell lives an ordinary life in the magical town of Gumbling, but yearns to land her dream apprenticeship and become an artist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Labyrinth Road 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J 741.5 STESummary: "Join the Cat, Nick, and Sally as they-- Pretend to be pirates by following a treasure map--and find some treasure of their own! Meet Salmon Sam--and journey with her upstream to lay eggs in the same pool where she was born! See how trees send seeds flying through the air, floating on water, and hitching rides on animals to avoid overcrowding! Play sniff and seek with Whiffy the skunk (a guy...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD JUV CATConley, Chip
Summary: At age 52, after selling the company he founded and ran as CEO for 24 years, rebel boutique hotelier Chip Conley was looking at an open horizon in midlife. Then he received a call from the young founders of Airbnb, asking him to help grow their disruptive start-up into a global hospitality giant. He had the industry experience, but Conley was lacking in the digital fluency of his 20-something...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Currency, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 CONFraley, Alger
Summary: In a world driven by technological advancements, the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is limitless. However, understanding the complexities of AI and harnessing its transformative power can be a daunting task. "The Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI Bible" is the solution you've been searching for. This comprehensive guide dives deep into the world of AI, providing you with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: AlgoRay Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 006.3 FRAKwik, Jim
Summary: "Let's say you set out to learn a new subject or skill, and you succeed. That's great. You've added to your knowledge and abilities. But it's limited to just that one thing you've learned. Now imagine that instead, the skill you learn is ... how to learn. Once you know how to learn-smarter, faster, and better-you can apply it to anything. You can learn to master your mindset or your motivation,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House, Inc. 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Peterson, Ellie
Summary: Illustrates that learning happens whenever you have an open mind and an open heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE PETCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PETSummary: As a montessori toy helps children develop eye and hand coordination, fine motor skills, creativity, imagination, curiosity and discovery skills. Develop problem-solving skills and learn to think logically. Magnetic puzzle toys combines elements of letter learning and children’s games. Some parking spaces in the parking lot are marked with different letters, and children need to park their cars...
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "A vibrant stack-and-discover experience! The top of each cup features a squishy silicone bubble embossed with a unique texture pattern. Little fingers will love to touch, push, and pop them again and again. Meanwhile, its unique stackability engages curious and growing minds while providing the hours of fun parents have come to expect from the entire line of Dimpl toys"--from container.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Brain Toy Company 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Cares Kits, Call number: CARES KIT #1Dwyer, Kristin
Summary: Atlas James has lost her way. In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program rehabbing trails in the Western Sierras. The only plus is that the days are so exhausting that Atlas might just be tired enough to forget that this was one of her dad's favorite places in the world. Before cancer stole him from her life, that is.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DWYGutman, Dan
Summary: "Join A.J. and his friends on a prank-palooza to celebrate April Fools' Day in this new My Weird School Special. The My Weird School kids are fed up with Miss Banks and her constant pranks. They decide to finally prank her back. After seeing how focused and engaged the kids are with their practical joke, Mrs. Stoker suggests a week-long prank competition between the students and the teachers....
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC GUTIttusardjuat, Monica
Summary: "'Before schools were introduced to the Inuit, we were taught by our relatives.' In this picture book, Monica Ittusardjuat shares how she learned knowledge and skills in a time before being taken to residential school. She describes how children learned through playing games, imitating grown-ups, and observing adults around them."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inhabit Education Books Inc. 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 ITTRoesser, Marie
Summary: Identifying attributes of objects is a staple of early elementary education, and one of these attributes is size. This valuable volume provides an excellent opportunity for review and assessment of the appropriate use of size words, such as big, small, large, and little, along with other vocabulary that young readers should become familiar with. The at-level text is specially crafted to be...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2022