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I went to the bookstore the other day to pick up “Well Being — The 5 Essential Elements” by Tom Rath and Jim Harter of the Gallup organization. I appreciated their “Strengths Finder 2.0″ last year, and believe I’ll appreciate this book (and online measuring tool), too.
Online at www.wbfinder.com you’ll find a story reporting that […]

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I was thumbing through a new book at the bookstore titled “Sh*t My Dad Says” by Justin Halpern, and came across the following excerpt:
“These parents drive like [jerks]. This is an elementary school parking lot, not downtown [freaking] Manhattan.”
The book is very funny.
Buy it for someone you love this Fathers Day.
GLO
gordotto@parentsnschools.com
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I’ve mentioned the book “Grown Up Digital” here at PnS before. The other day on the book’s website (www.grownupdigital.com) the editor posted the following regarding a newly published book. He invited comments. I include mine below. I welcome yours (here or at www.grownupdigital.com).
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Liberating Learning is a sure-to-be controversial book that argues that technology will be […]

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We maintain on Amazon’s helpful website an “a-store” dedicated to readings mentioned in PnS entries.
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