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This unique resource is packed with novel and innovative ideas and activities you can put to use immediately to enliven and enrich your teaching of biology, streamline your classroom management, and
Cutting-edge measurement technology for multidimensional systems The Mahalanobis-Taguchi Strategy presents methods for developing multidimensional measurement scales that are up to date with the mos
Managing information technology (IT) on a global scale presents a number of opportunities and challenges. IT can drive the change in global business strategies and improve international coordination.
Anyone faced with the task of preparing material for publication needs guidance. This sixth edition of the Style Manual provides guidance and detailed advice on publishing in both print and electronic
E-learning--the delivery of training and performance support directly to employees' desktops--is exploding in growth and complexity. The 2002 ASTD E-Learning Handbook gives readers the very juiciest,
Fast track route to mastering the online people strategies that will help you manage the workforce more effectivelyCovers the key areas of online people strategies, including how Web-based technology
Language, Bananas, and Bonobos presents a series of engaging reflections on concerns such as our knowledge and use of language, political correctness, and the linguistic abilities of chimpanzees. In d
The second edition of this successful teaching package contains a reading and phonological training programme for use with reading-delayed and dyslexic children. It comprises: 54 laminated picture car
Discrimination learning and infant cognition The Nature and Processes of Preverbal Learning details a study on discrimination learning in nine-month-old infants to explore how children can learn befor
Papers from a June 200 conference deal with underwater instrumentation, control, and communication technology for subsea oil and gas production, and focus on technologies that enable field optimizatio
Fully updated-the classic comprehensive introduction to color technology The Third Edition of Billmeyer and Saltzman's Principles of Color Technology combines the clarity and ease of use of earlier ed
The common rhetoric about technology falls into two extreme categories: uncriticalacceptance or blanket rejection. Claiming a middle ground, Bonnie Nardi and Vicki O'Day call forresponsible, informed
These specially commissioned articles demonstrate a broad range of task complexity and this should reward the reader with insights into the difficulties routinely encountered in remote applications.Ex
Based on a lecture titled "The Necessity of Fiction in Architecture" (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1994). Reiter (design, MIT) presents fanciful b&w images of some 20 projects (e.g. invo
The study of the relationship between natural language and spatial cognition has the potential to yield answers to vexing questions about the nature of the mind, language, and culture. The fifteen ori
How you learn and what you learn are inextricably linked. Every time a person avoids a task or uses an unsuitable approach, an opportunity to learn is lost. If you're striving to improve productivity
The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than everSince 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and professionals who need to acquire a thorough working k
INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES and WASTE STREAM MANAGEMENTThis book provides environmental technology students with a quick, enjoyable way to master the knowledge and skills needed to develop and implement succ
Starting around 1900, technology became a lively subject for debate among intellectuals, writers, and other opinion leaders. The expansion of the machine into ever more areas of social and economic li
Once again this best-selling author-illustrator delights toddlers with an irresistible lift-and-peek format that turns learning into pure fun. Each spread features a colorful geometric shape sporting
Based on an introductory course on natural-language semantics, this book provides an introduction to type-logical grammar and the range of linguistic phenomena that can be handled in categorial gramma
"This single, expertly-written volume brings you in-depth, interdisciplinary coverage of today's state-of-the-art multimedia technology--the combined work of more than 20 leaders in the field. With an
Teaching Shakespeare is a major contribution to the knowledge and expertise of all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education. It makes explicit the principles
"Preface Since the publication of the first edition of Multiphase Flow with Droplets and Particles in 1998 there have been important advances in the science and technology of dispersed phase flows. Th
This is the fourth and final volume of papers from a series of workshops called "Computational Learning Theory and `Natural' Learning Systems." The purpose of the workshops was to explore the emerging
American Start with English is enjoyable for children and easy to teach. It is especially well suited to large classes where teaching conditions can be more challenging. The Workbooks provide further
Advance Praise for Investing in Information Technology "Investing in Information Technology presents a dialogue between technology and business that is delightful to read, and vital to achieving the t
American Start with English is enjoyable for children and easy to teach. It is especially well suited to large classes where teaching conditions can be more challenging. The Workbooks provide further
Here is the first and only text that helps beginning students master the foundation topics in the dynamic field of environmental technology, from basic toxicology concepts and principles to comprehen
American Start with English is enjoyable for children and easy to teach. It is especially well suited to large classes where teaching conditions can be more challenging. The Workbooks provide further
American Start with English is enjoyable for children and easy to teach. It is especially well suited to large classes where teaching conditions can be more challenging. The Workbooks provide further
The C++ programming language is introduced with particular emphasis on the techniques used in real-life programs. Requiring little prior knowledge of the C programming language and working from realis
Steven Pinker's The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind is a groundbreaking study of language's origins as an evolutionary adaptation. How do we 'know' how to speak? In
Adventures in Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer's school for boys--a place of light, warmth, comfort, and delights, where self-knowledge and self-control are acquired along with book learning
"Most attempts at school restructuring ignore the critical role that technology will play in reform. Technology and Education Reform presents the latest thinking about how computers, multimedia, and t
