Public speaking is scary. Overcoming the nervousness is the biggest challenge. Before you can learn presentation techniques, you must calm your mind and emotions. You must learn to feel comfortable speaking publicly. How to do it? In this Effortless English Show, AJ teaches you a simple and effective way to increase confidence with presentations. Using video, you can practice speeches and become comfortable. But, you must avoid one BIG mistake when doing this. AJ Hoge tells you what it is.
Assertive Communication Skills for Professionals : How to communicate powerfully in a style that's comfortable for you
Ever notice the way assertive people can be honest and forthright — and still value the feelings of others? Their skills and style earn them respect and cooperation at every level. This program will show you how to handle your communication challenges with confidence, openness, and competence. If assertiveness has never been your strong suit — or if you sometimes wonder if you're being too rigid or too flexible — you'll welcome the coaching and solid advice this program offers.
Hello Ruby is a picture book that introduces the essentials of computational thinking and programming. With charming characters that personify operating systems and browsers, Ruby sets out on a quest to find his father's gems. This book includes a set of activities for kids to get acquainted and comfortable with mathematical and coding concepts.
Class and the College Classroom: Essays on Teaching
We have long been encouraged to look to education, especially higher education, for the solution to social problems, particularly as a way out of poverty for the talented and the hard working. But in its appointed role as the path to upward mobility that makes inequality more acceptable, higher education is faltering these days. As funds for public institutions are cut and tuition costs soar everywhere; as for-profit education races into the breach; and as student debt grows wildly; the comfortable future once promised to those willing to study hard has begun to fade from sight.
Murder by chocolate? That’s the premise Nero Wolfe must operate from when a beautiful woman is poisoned after indulging in a box of candy. It’s a case that the great detective—no stranger himself to overindulgence—is loath to take for a variety of reasons, including that it may require that he leave his comfortable brownstone. But he and Archie are compelled by a mystery that mixes high fashion and low motives…and a killer who may have made the deadliest mistake.
