Pulling Together is a fantastic guide for leaders from all walks of life. In it you will learn about the 10 Rules for High Performance Teamwork. They're simple, yet so important! It's not only about leading a team, but also being a part of one. The 10 rules are presented in a way that every person in your organization can understand. Use this book to clarify expectations and foster accountability, build more focus, unity, trust and credibility with your team, align people and systems, mobilize commitment and generate enthusiasm. Here's your chance to create more balance and harmony within your team.

Four dedicated educators pull in the current big ideas in teaching — formative assessment, backward design, inquiry learning, strategic teaching, metacognition — and put them together in a way that makes sense. Pulling Together shows how this collaborative process is reflected in all aspects of the literacy learning process, from unit planning to the inquiry process to linking assessment to responsive lesson design. The book explores working together with students to develop and explore essential ideas and practices, including: responsive teaching and assessment; reading as a personalized and meaningful experience; and critical literacy. Complete with diagrams, graphic organizers, classroom examples, assessment tools, and lists of core understandings, this timely guide presents a comprehensive answer to the big questions about teaching English language arts.

Explains magnetism and how it works.

The shockingly honest, gripping autobiography of Loose Women's Denise Welch. One of our most popular actresses, Denise Welch became a household name when she took on the role of Rovers Return landlady Natalie Barnes in Coronation Street. She starred in the award-winning drama Waterloo Road and is a regular on the hugely popular Loose Women, where her warmth and honesty have won the nation's hearts. But even as her career was taking off, Denise was hiding a secret – that she was suffering from a crippling post natal depression so severe that she was at times suicidal. As she concealed her heartbreak on the set of Coronation Street, she turned to alcohol and drugs to cope. She even had an affair that threatened her marriage. Now she reveals for the first time the full details of her battle with depression and alcoholism, how she fought back and, helped by the love of her husband Tim Healy, turned her life around. Powerful and moving, Pulling Myself Together is ultimately an uplifting book that will appeal to her many fans old and new.

Shows how to integrate all the elements of a painting into an artistic whole, with examples in pen and ink, watercolor, and oil.

This book is written for managers and team leaders who are responsible for engendering "teamwork" in a culture of individualism. It provides all the tools needed to bring people together in the workplace and tap into the enormous power of teamwork.

Everyone looks in the mirror and sees imperfections, even models and celebrities. But you don’t need to spend money on expensive skin treatments and spa visits. In Pulling It All Together, Paul Wharton shares the secrets of styling teams and the tricks photographers use to turn everyday women into supermodels. Wharton offers shopping, grooming, and lifestyle tips that will have you feeling drop-dead gorgeous and ready to take on the extraordinary adventures and all the good things life has in store. In the book you’ll find advice on: Fashion: dressing slimmer, how to accessorize, and, of course, shoes Skin care: exfoliation, masks, and more Makeup: foundation, mascara, and everything in between When you take the time to pull your look together, it frees up your mind to think more clearly and focus on what’s in front of you. An expert in front of and behind the camera, fashion and beauty consultant, lifestyle expert, and an entrepreneur with skin and hair care lines, Wharton is pivotally positioned to share keen insight and wisdom to make the world more beautiful one person at a time.