Bücher von Jennifer Jordan

How can parents help their kids gain the confidence to succeed in high school and college? The Perfect Student answers that question. The authors of this thought provoking book demonstrate valuable lessons and creative strategies to help students succeed in the classroom. It addresses the importance of students staying determined throughout the educational process. Ultimately, they will receive the joy of achieving their long-awaited goals.The authors ask, "What can be done about the U. S. lagging behind other countries in both math and science when it is supposed to be the most industrialized nation in the world?" This question continues to face our society as our students' performance on standardized testing continues to decline year after year. However, this new book challenges students to realize the importance of improving their individual testing scores which will eventually help increase our nation's global ranking in education.Let this book teach you about: How to build college and carrer ready students for the next generation How to increase students' confidence in standardized test taking How to promote both an increase in college admissions and college completion rates for all students

Presents a narrative nonfiction, in which the author chronicles individual stories of the five courageous women who have climbed K2, the most fearsome mountain in the world.