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EXECUTIVE PRODUCERSScott Carelli, Nick Jimenez, Cass Fredrickson, & Chelsi Kern
ASSOCIATE PRODUCERMatt Bennett & Mark Ybarra
STARRINGAndrew Ball as Simon HoltRachel Gatlin as Charlotte SwiftNick Jimenez as William MedinaChelsi Kern as Gretchen WestZach Luna as Joel VickersMatt Maassel as E...2024-05-0659 min
The Intentional TESOL20. Vocabulary is Key!Today’s episode focuses on vocabulary! After a lot of contemplation this year about what’s most important for an ENL/ELD teacher … I’ve decided it comes down to vocabulary and how we use it! Transferring it from home language(s) to English…understanding it through reading and listening…producing it through speaking and writing… and most importantly developing it when it isn’t there yet! So, thank you for listening to why a focus on vocabulary development is the job of ELL’s teachers…. the reality being that we’re all teachers of ELLs.... therefore, we should all focus on explicitly t...2023-11-1517 min
G.U.I.D.E. For LifeRead Code Create - Behind the Scenes! (Part 2)Read Code Create - Behind the Scenes! (Part 2)Tammy Glass and Leslie Leber, Statewide Computer Science Specialists and Andress Scott, RISE Regional Specialist, discuss the collaboration details essential to launching the Read, Code, Create Program - a cross-curricular program that integrates, computer science, literacy, STEM, and G.U.I.D.E. for Life.Welcome to Season 4 of the G.U.I.D.E. for Life podcast!The G.U.I.D.E. for Life program, with the support of Arkansas counselors and educators, is designed to give K-12 students a plan – a fi...2023-05-0124 min
G.U.I.D.E. For LifeREAD, CODE, CREATE! (Part 1)READ, CODE, CREATE! (Part 1)Kelly Griffin, State Director of Computer Science Education, Sandy Shepard, Lead RISE Specialist, and Dr. Samantha Duchscherer, Project Lead the Way Coordinator, introduce the Read, Code, Create Program - a cross-curricular project that integrates computer science, literacy, STEM, and G.U.I.D.E. for Life.Welcome to Season 4 of the G.U.I.D.E. for Life podcast!The G.U.I.D.E. for Life program, with the support of Arkansas counselors and educators, is designed to give K-12 students a plan – a five-step process – that they...2023-02-2309 min
DCOMmentariesTRU CONFESSIONSAl & Val grapple with some deeper themes and ideas in Shia LeBouf's Tru ConfessionsTru Confessions (April 5th, 2002)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Paul Hoen (Luck of the Irish, You Wish!, Eddie’s Million Dollar Cookoff, Jump In, Cheetah Girls, Dadnapped, Camp Rock 2, How to Build a Better Boy, ZOMBIES 1-3)Written by Janet Tashjian (only credit - wrote novel) & Stu Krieger (also wrote Zenon & all Zequals, Smart House, Phantom of the Megaplex, Poof Point, Gotta Kick it Up, Going to the Mat, Co...2022-07-121h 08
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookMy Life as a Billionaire Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 432283
Title: My Life as a Billionaire
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Trevor Goble
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:09:21
Language: English
Release date: 04-06-21
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
Janet and Jake Tashjians My Life as a Billionaire is Book 10 in the much-loved My Life series.
Derek Fallon won the lottery and now gets to split over a billion dollars with a friendthe buying possibilities are endlessskateboards!, sneakers! video games!, a backyard skateboard park!!!let the shopping begin. But Derek is soon challenged with new obstacles that...2021-04-062h 09
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookMy Life as a Coder Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 391400
Title: My Life as a Coder
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Trevor Goble
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:36:45
Language: English
Release date: 04-07-20
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
My Life as a Coder is the ninth book in Janet Tashjian's much-loved, diary fiction My Life series starring reluctant reader Derek Fallon.
Derek Fallon receives an exciting new gift--a laptop! But there's a catch: it has no Wi-Fi so he can't use it for gaming. If he wants to play computer games, he'll have to learn how...2020-04-072h 36
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookMy Life as a Stuntboy Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 391402
Title: My Life as a Stuntboy
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Trevor Goble
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:47:04
Language: English
Release date: 03-17-20
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
My Life as a Stuntboy is the follow-up to the acclaimed My Life as a Book starring the irrepressible Derek Fallon. Janet and Jake Tashjians award-winning My Life series, praised by Kirkus Reviews as a kinder, gentler Wimpy Kid with all the fun, follows the coming-of-age misadventures of middle-grader Derek Fallon in school and through his attempts to...2020-03-172h 47
Your Library on the Go With Free AudiobookMy Life as a Book Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 391403
Title: My Life as a Book
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Trevor Goble
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:25:12
Language: English
Release date: 02-18-20
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Genres: Kids, General, Health & Family
Summary:
Janet and Jake Tashjians award-winning My Life series, praised by Kirkus Reviews as a kinder, gentler Wimpy Kid with all the fun, follows the coming-of-age misadventures of middle-grader Derek Fallon in school and through his attempts to follow his bliss.
My Life as a Book is the one that started it all...
Summer's finally here, and Derek Fallon...2020-02-182h 25
Book Clubbed06: A Very Loose Definition of GospelHey howdy hey there, look who's back. Yes, the recovery from that John Green book took over a year, but we're finally in a healthy place again... just don't mention roller coasters around Maclane or he'll start weeping. Anyhow, we have a new book! It's "The Gospel According to Larry" by Janet Tashjian, and spoiler alert, this gospel is less about God and more about Henry David Thoreau, so don't expect anything too deep. We're reading up to part 3 for next time so strike a yoga pose, grab a soy latte, and get in touch with your inner self as...2019-09-3000 min
How to Grab Full Audiobook in Teens, Romance & FriendshipLarry and the Meaning of Life by Janet Tashjian | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Larry and the Meaning of Life
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Matt Green
Format: Unabridged
Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-16-08
Publisher: Listening Library
Genres: Teens, Romance & Friendship
Summary:
When Beth coaxes Josh into taking a walk at Walden Pond, Josh meets Gus Muldarian, a spiritual guru who convinces him to join his study group as a way to find deeper meaning in life. Josh thinks Gus is a joke. Still, feeling desperate and seeing no way out of his rut, he agrees to try it...2008-09-164h 30
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsLarry and the Meaning of Life by Janet TashjianPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211802 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Larry and the Meaning of Life Author: Janet Tashjian Narrator: Matt Green Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 31 minutes Release date: September 9, 2008 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: Josh Swensen (otherwise known as Larry) can’t seem to get off the couch. His usual overactive imagination and save-the-world mindset have all but vanished, and his best friend Beth is seriously worried.When Beth coaxes Josh into taking a walk at Walden Pond, Josh meets Gus Muldarian, a spiritual guru who convinces him to join his study group as a way to...2008-09-0910 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsLarry and the Meaning of Life by Janet TashjianPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211802to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Larry and the Meaning of Life
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Matt Green
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes
Release date: September 9, 2008
Genres: Tough Topics
Publisher's Summary:
Josh Swensen (otherwise known as Larry) can’t seem to get off the couch. His usual overactive imagination and save-the-world mindset have all but vanished, and his best friend Beth is seriously worried.When Beth coaxes Josh into taking a walk at Walden Pond, Josh meets Gus Muldarian, a spiritual guru who convinces him to join his study group as a way to fi...2008-09-094h 31Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookLarry and the Meaning of Life Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 211802
Title: Larry and the Meaning of Life
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Matt Green
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:31:00
Language: English
Release date: 09-09-08
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Teen, General, Tough Topics
Summary:
Josh Swensen (otherwise known as Larry) can’t seem to get off the couch. His usual overactive imagination and save-the-world mindset have all but vanished, and his best friend Beth is seriously worried.When Beth coaxes Josh into taking a walk at Walden Pond, Josh meets Gus Muldarian, a spiritual guru who convinces him to join hi...2008-09-094h 31
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsFault Line: A Novel by Janet TashjianPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211775 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fault Line: A Novel Author: Janet Tashjian Narrator: Jason Harris Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 9 minutes Release date: July 13, 2004 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: Seventeen-year-old Becky Martin--smart, funny, ambitious--aspires to be a stand-up comic. While setting out to make her goal a reality, she meets Kip Costello, a rising star in the San Francisco comedy club scene. Where Becky once felt invisible around guys, she now basks in Kip's adoration. And what could be better than an attractive, intense boyfriend who cares about every minute detail of her...2004-07-1310 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsFault Line: A Novel by Janet TashjianPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211775to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fault Line: A Novel
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Jason Harris
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 9 minutes
Release date: July 13, 2004
Genres: Tough Topics
Publisher's Summary:
Seventeen-year-old Becky Martin--smart, funny, ambitious--aspires to be a stand-up comic. While setting out to make her goal a reality, she meets Kip Costello, a rising star in the San Francisco comedy club scene. Where Becky once felt invisible around guys, she now basks in Kip's adoration. And what could be better than an attractive, intense boyfriend who cares about every minute detail of her life...2004-07-134h 09
Your Favorite Free Audiobook, Without the PagesFault Line: A Novel Audiobook by Janet TashjianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 211775
Title: Fault Line: A Novel
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Jason Harris
Format: Unabridged
Length: 04:09:00
Language: English
Release date: 07-13-04
Publisher: Listening Library (Audio)
Genres: Teen, Tough Topics
Summary:
Seventeen-year-old Becky Martin--smart, funny, ambitious--aspires to be a stand-up comic. While setting out to make her goal a reality, she meets Kip Costello, a rising star in the San Francisco comedy club scene. Where Becky once felt invisible around guys, she now basks in Kip's adoration. And what could be better than an attractive, intense boyfriend who cares about...2004-07-134h 09
How to Grab Audiobook in Teens, Ages 11-13Vote for Larry by Janet Tashjian | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Vote for Larry
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Jesse Eisenberg
Format: Unabridged
Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
Language: English
Release date: 06-30-04
Publisher: Listening Library
Genres: Teens, Ages 11-13
Summary:
After falling off the wagon and becoming what he so clearly and strongly resisted, a consumer, Josh Swenson (aka: Larry) finds himself in a hyper-paranoid state of no return. That is, until he is kidnapped and coaxed back into resurfacing as his old persona. Before long, Larry is back on the scene with much more on his mind that a...2004-06-303h 41
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsVote For Larry by Janet TashjianPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211777 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Vote For Larry Author: Janet Tashjian Narrator: Jesse Eisenberg Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 47 minutes Release date: May 11, 2004 Genres: Tough Topics Publisher's Summary: After falling off the wagon and becoming what he so clearly and strongly resisted--a consumer--Josh Swenson (aka: Larry) finds himself in a hyper-paranoid state of no return. That is, until he is kidnapped and coaxed back into resurfacing as his old persona. Before long, Larry is back on the scene with much more on his mind that a gospel website--this time Larry wants to effect...2004-05-1110 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Teen & YA, Tough TopicsVote For Larry by Janet TashjianPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/211777to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Vote For Larry
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Jesse Eisenberg
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Release date: May 11, 2004
Genres: Tough Topics
Publisher's Summary:
After falling off the wagon and becoming what he so clearly and strongly resisted--a consumer--Josh Swenson (aka: Larry) finds himself in a hyper-paranoid state of no return. That is, until he is kidnapped and coaxed back into resurfacing as his old persona. Before long, Larry is back on the scene with much more on his mind that a gospel website--this time Larry wants to effect change...2004-05-113h 47
How to Grab Audiobook in Teens, Ages 11-13The Gospel According to Larry by Janet Tashjian | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Gospel According to Larry
Author: Janet Tashjian
Narrator: Jesse Eisenberg
Format: Unabridged
Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
Language: English
Release date: 04-15-04
Publisher: Listening Library
Genres: Teens, Ages 11-13
Summary:
Josh Swensen is not your average 17-year-old. At the age of two, he was figuring out algebraic equations with colored magnetic numbers. He is a prodigy who only wants to make the world a better place. Josh's wish comes true when his virtual alter ego, Larry, becomes a huge media sensation. Larry has his own Web site where...2004-04-152h 50