雷夫•艾斯奎斯（Rafe Esquith） 总统国家艺术奖 全美最佳教师奖 美国著名杂志《父母》年度“成长奖” 美国媒体天后欧普拉“善待生命奖” 英国女王颁发的不列颠帝国勋章 1981年毕业于加州大学洛杉矶分校，现为美国洛杉矶市霍伯特小学的五年级教师。 30年来，雷夫•艾斯奎斯老师一直在霍伯特小学担任五年级的老师，该校高达九成的学生家庭贫困，且多出自非英语系的移民家庭。可是，就是在这样恶劣的环境下，雷夫老师创造了轰动全美的教育奇迹，被《纽约时报》尊称为“天才与圣徒”。 在第56号教室里，雷夫老师独创的阅读、数学等基础课程深受孩子们喜欢，他们如着迷般每天提前2小时到校，放学后数小时内仍不愿离去。 学生不仅取得高居全美标准化测试前5%的好成绩，而且雷夫还引导他们的人格成长，以“成功无捷径”作为学生的指导思想；他所提倡的“有自己的行为准则并奉行不悖”甚至与...(展开全部)

Since the introduction of the personal computer in the early 1980s, many objects have been designed to have capabilities well beyond their immediate use or appearance. Whether openly and actively or in subtle, subliminal ways, these objects talk to us, and we have come to expect interaction with them. Contemporary designers, besides giving objects form and function, write their...(展开全部)

“WE NEED TO TALK.” In this urgent and insightful book, public radio journalist Celeste Headlee shows us how to bridge what divides us--by having real conversations BASED ON THE TED TALK WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS NPR's Best Books of 2017 Winner of the 2017 Silver Nautilus Award in Relationships & Communication “We Need to Talk is an important read for a conversationally-challen...(展开全部)

“WE NEED TO TALK.” In this urgent and insightful book, public radio journalist Celeste Headlee shows us how to bridge what divides us--by having real conversations BASED ON THE TED TALK WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS NPR's Best Books of 2017 Winner of the 2017 Silver Nautilus Award in Relationships & Communication “We Need to Talk is an important read for a conversationally-challen...(展开全部)

A bold, wry, and intimate graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. “By turns hilarious and heart-rending, it’s exactly the book America needs at this moment.”—Celeste Ng “Who taught Michael Jackson to dance?” “Is that how people really walk on the moon?” “Is i...(展开全部)

A bold, wry, and intimate graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. “By turns hilarious and heart-rending, it’s exactly the book America needs at this moment.”—Celeste Ng “Who taught Michael Jackson to dance?” “Is that how people really walk on the moon?” “Is i...(展开全部)

A bold, wry, and intimate graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. “By turns hilarious and heart-rending, it’s exactly the book America needs at this moment.”—Celeste Ng “Who taught Michael Jackson to dance?” “Is that how people really walk on the moon?” “Is i...(展开全部)

A bold, wry, and intimate graphic memoir about American identity, interracial families, and the realities that divide us, from the acclaimed author of The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing. “By turns hilarious and heart-rending, it’s exactly the book America needs at this moment.”—Celeste Ng “Who taught Michael Jackson to dance?” “Is that how people really walk on the moon?” “Is i...(展开全部)

For a lucky few, light conversation at parties and social events is a breeze. For the rest of us, there is Carol Fleming (bestselling author of It's the Way You Say It), who breaks even the shortest bit of small talk into an understandable process that anyone can master.