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This important resource offers an understanding of the basic principles that underlie training methods and the use of technology training in the workplace. The authors provide a primer for the four pe
The Best of Active Training is a timesaving resource that offers 25 state-of-the-art workshop designs on training topics most currently in demand. Each of these proven one-day workshop activities has
In a candid, moving, and practical guide, a physician who also suffers from ADD describes his unique program to help his son overcome Attention Deficit Disorder and learn to read. Original.
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Invaluable guidance for diversity training The Awareness Game Duo Set is an invaluable tool kit for trainers and facilitators. Featuring the Diversity Activities and Training Design Package, plus the
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Building from the achievements of a collaborative project begun in 2011―a project sponsored by the Top University Office of National Cheng Kung University, faculty members at the Department of Foreign
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This is a rebranded version of the new edition (published April 2004) of the 'Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary', a useful choice for beginners of any age.
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Maxwell Eaton III's The Truth About Bears is a lighthearted nonfiction picture book, filled with useful facts about bears that will make you laugh so hard you won’t even realize you’re learning someth
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Whether you are an ardent follower of this fascinating artist, or just learning about her life and work, this lively volume offers an in-depth portrait of Niki de Saint Phalle's world, turbulent life
This innovative, all-new practice-oriented workbook includes experiential learning exercises explicitly aligned to the practice behaviors recommended in the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) E
This innovative, all-new practice-oriented workbook includes experiential learning exercises explicitly aligned to the practice behaviors recommended in the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) E
This innovative, all-new practice-oriented workbook includes experiential learning exercises explicitly aligned to the practice behaviors recommended in the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) E
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This new practice-oriented workbook includes experiential learning exercises explicitly aligned to the practice behaviors recommended in the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educational Polic
Designed to make learning fun and encourage communication in the Primary classroom, the Primary i-Box is a collection of seven teacher-led, multi-media games and activities. It includes all the key vo
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A bright new four-level lower-secondary course from the English in Mind author team. With dedicated reading, culture, grammar, vocabulary, skills and cross-curricular learning sections, plus a wide ra