It's the ultimate technology: nanotechnology—the attempt to build ordinary objects from the atoms up, molecule by molecule. So named because its building blocks are the smallest pieces of matter, nano
Designing Adaptive and Personalized Learning Environments provides a theoretically based yet practical guide to systematic design processes for learning environments that provide automatic customizati
Designing Adaptive and Personalized Learning Environments provides a theoretically based yet practical guide to systematic design processes for learning environments that provide automatic customizati
The ultimate collection for building a world-class professional learning program!This groundbreaking 7-book series, co-developed by Learning Forward and Corwin, closes the "knowing-doing&
This book concretely defines the concept of learning agility and offers a business case for why organizations of all types should concentrate on building and sustaining this approach. It provides read
THE BONAPACE METHOD is a couple-centered birth preparation technique thathas been validated by numerous scientific studies and is based on the principles of theneurophysiology of pain.This book offers
Seven papers describe possible architectures and the main building blocks of a backhaul radio system which connects the core and the periphery of a mobile communication network, explaining the role of
The essential e-learning design manual, updated with the latest research, design principles, and examplese-Learning and the Science of Instruction is the ultimate handbook for evidence-based e-learnin
The book describes analytical methods (based primarily on classical modal synthesis), the Finite Element Method (FEM), Boundary Element Method (BEM), Statistical Energy Analysis (SEA), Energ
This text presents the fundamentals of criminal investigation and provides a sound method for reconstructing a past event (i.e., a crime), based on three major sources of information — people, records
Colouring is a great method to promote child development and learning through artistic self-expression. Colouring is a great method to promote child development and learning through artistic self-expr
Project based learning is a popular approach to meeting the Common Core, but it can be time-consuming to implement. In this book, award-winning teacher andHuffington Post blogger Heather Wolpert-Gawro
Project based learning is a popular approach to meeting the Common Core, but it can be time-consuming to implement. In this book, award-winning teacher andHuffington Post blogger Heather Wolpert-Gawro
This book presents the features and advantages offered by complex networks in the machine learning domain. In the first part, an overview on complex networks and network-based machine learning is pres
A practical guide to innovation strategies based on fact, not feelingThe Innovation Formuladelivers strategies for building a culture where innovation can thrive, based on actual scientific research.
In the 1990s, Anne Meyer, David Rose, and their colleagues at CAST introduced universal design for learning (UDL), a framework to improve teaching and learning. Based on new insights from the learning
Introduction to scholarship: building academic skills for tertiary study offers a practical, skills-based approach to developing the basic academic and critical thinking skills required to succeed in
The question at the heart of the book is what might an education with self-care and care-for-others look like? Juxtaposing self-understanding through the method ofcurrere and the historical character
P.O.W.E.R. Learning is the only research-based student success series with a unifying system for critical thinking and problem solving. P.O.W.E.R. Learning maximizes students' potential for success in
Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships, Second Edition, shows organizations how to lead their key clients into lasting, profitable, high-value relationships. Building on the powerful, tested
Get up to speed on the basic concepts and core building blocks of Keystone, the OpenStack project that provides identity, token, catalog, and policy services. This practical guide from contributors to
Find out more about the body's basic building blocks - cells and tissue - and the outer layers that protect us from attack. Take a tour of the brain, the body's essential nerve centre, and move from
This volume focuses on computer- and digitally-assisted language learning in all of its forms: technology-enhanced language learning, network-based language learning, mobile-assisted language learning
As scholars increasingly recognize the utility of digital games as tools for learning, there is a growing need for knowledge in two related areas: first, how do players learn from games and second, wh
The event-based systems are a class of reactive systems found in diverse application areas such as industrial control and automation, automotive, building automation, and more. The perspective of redu
The goal of Asset-Liability Management (ALM) of a Defined Benefit Pension Scheme (DB) is to properly manage the risks related to variation in its building blocks on both sides of the balance sheet whi
This book serves as an introduction to protein structure and function. Starting with their makeup from simple building blocks, called amino acids, the 3-dimensional structure of proteins is explained.
Interprofessional Evidence-Based Practice: A Workbook for Health Professionals promotes active, team learning of interprofessional evidence-based practice (EBP). This book is distinctive in that it de
Collecting the dark and haunting artwork behind the critically-acclaimed Dark Souls II in a prestigious hardcover tome. Dark Souls II: Design Works features armor and weapon designs, character concept
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Web-Based Learning, ICWL 2015, held in Guangzhou, China, in Noavember 2015.The 18 revised full papers presented t
Since the appearance of the first edition of 'Energy Simulation in Building Design', the use of computer-based appraisal tools to solve energy design problems within buildings has grown rapidly. A lea
Building Evaluation Capacity, Second Edition provides ninety activities for learning about how to design and conduct evaluation studies. Hallie Preskill and Darlene Russ-Eft address the entire evaluat
This book introduces the physics of metal-organic complex molecules, which are the typical building blocks of soft materials, including bio-sensors and other bio-materials. It enables readers to grasp
No Math. No cutting or setting triangles. Simple patchwork blocks turn into stunning diagonal designs. Sandi has selected 6 sets of simple, familiar patchwork blocks. With each set, she has created 3
Visual Leap is a how-to book for teachers, students and parents interested in making learning easier. In step-by-step fashion, it presents an effective, universal,visual method to teach students how t
(Piano Instruction). The Hal Leonard Jazz Piano Method is a comprehensive and easy-to-use guide designed for anyone interested in playing jazz piano from the complete novice just learning the basics t
Contributed by educators from the US, Canada, Europe, New Zealand, and Australia, this volume presents 16 chapters on the application of inquiry-based learning to STEM (science, technology, engineerin
The ideas introduced in this book explore the relationships among rule based systems, machine learning and big data. Rule based systems are seen as a special type of expert systems, which can be built
Energy Modeling and Computations in the Building Envelope instills a deeper understanding of the energy interactions between buildings and the environment, based on the analysis of transfer processes
Building Better Dictation Skills offers teachers and students the “why” and “how” of melodic dictation, through research-based exercises aimed at developing proactive musical listening.