Visual Learning

The use of reflection as a tool to support and develop practice is becoming increasingly recognised across education, healthcare and the social sciences. Reflection is assumed to create depth of knowl

Drawing Inspiration is a one of a kind text for beginning illustrators. This book examines the relationship between academic and professional illustration through the ideas and first hand experiences

This book combines features of a handbook and a survey text. Because faculty and staff work in a do-it-yourself environment, emphasis is on practical methods for acquiring and creating digital imagery

As visual design technology and tools become more accessible and widely used, it is important for digital artists to learn and apply fundamental design techniques to their work. Visual Design Fundamen

Offering classroom-tested techniques to engage learners’ brains, this book provides ready-to-use visual learning activities in language arts, math, science, social studies, the arts, and more.

If you want to learn the fundamentals of programming, don't get bogged down with pages of technical jargon that most books on the market offer! Instead, explore Clearly Visual Basic: Programming with

Pairing fundamental programming concepts with fun, engaging game applications, Microsoft Visual Basic 2008: RELOADED, Third Edition provides a solid foundation in programming principles and how to us

This guide explains video production by focusing on the aesthetics, concepts, and techniques of visual storytelling rather than a specific technology. Osgood (media production, Indiana U.) and Hinshaw

Children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often present parents and educators with perplexing symptoms. Even though the skills of children with ASD can range from very high to very lo

Provides visual, auditory, and movement techniques to help students understand how to think.

Suggests methods of teaching young children about the visual arts.

This is your one-stop answer shop to gaining the programming skills necessary to succeed in e-commerce. Hands-on learning techniques cover the .NET integrated development environment, including Web se

Formerly published by Zephyr PressLearn how to use visual note-taking to capture information through stroke-by-stroke exercises and how to apply this teaching strategy to group processes and curricul

Sometimes seeing is more difficult for the student of art than believing. Taylor, in a book that has sold more than 300,000 copies since its original publication in 1957, has helped two generations o

A brand-new take on board books! Babies and adults alike will be mesmerized by the innovative die-cut spinners on every spread. Do you see that green tree? How about that yellow sun? Now can you spin them? Learning colors is a hands-on activity with this high-contrast board book featuring a die-cut spinner on every spread. Along with promoting interaction and early motor development, this book also provides visual stimulation for babies--through simple illustrations and five spinning pictures that make a different pattern on each spread, from waves to a flower's petals. Offering sure appeal for expectant parents, carers of babies, and anyone who appreciates ingenious design, this book's content has been reviewed and approved by experts in pediatric ophthalmology.

A brand-new take on board books! Babies and adults alike will be mesmerized by the innovative die-cut spinners on every spread. Do you see that bicycle? How about that tractor? Now can you spin them? Learning about things that go is a hands-on activity with this high-contrast board book featuring a die-cut spinner on every spread. Along with promoting interaction and early motor development, this book also provides visual stimulation for babies--through simple illustrations and five spinning pictures that make a different pattern on each spread, from a helicopter's blades to a paddleboat's wheel. Offering sure appeal for expectant parents, carers of babies, and anyone who appreciates ingenious design, this book's content has been reviewed and approved by experts in pediatric ophthalmology.

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

Top Grammar Series IntroTop Grammar is a six-level grammar series designed for early beginner to intermediate English learners. The series provides a clear and systematic approach to grammar learning, helping learners build a strong foundation and gradually develop more advanced language skills.With easy-to-follow explanations, visual learning support, and carefully structured practice, Top Grammar supports both classroom instruction and independent study. The series is suitable for use as a main textbook or as supplementary material in after-school programs, private institutes, and general English classrooms. By completing the series, learners gain a solid understanding of essential grammar and improve their accuracy and confidence in English communication.Key FeaturesGradual Sentence Production TasksActivities build from controlled practice to guided writing, supporting step-by-step sentence formation. Practice tasks progress in complexity to reinforce understanding and improve accur

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

OverviewLife is a six-level, best-selling integrated-skills series with grammar and vocabulary for young adult and adult English language learners. Known for teaching students something new about the world through inspiring National Geographic content, the third edition showcases global perspectives and contexts relevant to students’ own lives that guide them to naturally personalize the language. Life continues to help learners connect with the world through its deeply integrated critical thinking strand, which now extends to developing the visual literacy, collaboration, and problem-solving skills they need for academic and career success.Critical thinking skills development now extends into updated video lessons by developing visual literacy skills and encouraging a positive global mindset through ‘Sustainable Life’ project-based lessons.Targeted skills development and exam-style task types prepare students for success in international exams like the Cambridge suite and IELTs.The al

How Cars Work for Curious Minds is a fun, illustrated guide that helps kids understand how cars work by comparing them to something they already know — the human body.Instead of complicated mechanical explanations, this book uses clear body analogies to explain every major car system. Just like people have a heart, lungs, brain, muscles, and bones, cars have systems that do similar jobs. By connecting car parts to body parts, complex ideas suddenly make sense and become easy to remember.This STEM-focused book introduces engineering and science concepts in a way that is easy for kids to understand.Each section includes simple explanations, colorful illustrations, and “Did You Know?” fun facts that keep learning engaging without feeling overwhelming. The focus is always on visual learning first, with short, kid-friendly text that supports the illustrations rather than competing with them.Inside the book, young readers will explore how a car works by learning about:• The engine and power

DescriptionPathways Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking is a best-selling, five-level academic skills series that combines highly visual, real-world content and rigorous language instruction to help students develop the skills, language, and critical thinking they need for academic success. Exploring academic topics through authentic readings, videos, photos, and infographics, students connect to ideas while building academic competence skills through collaboration, communication, and problem-solving. Pathways helps students to improve the academic and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in and out of the classroom.NEW in Pathways: Reading, Writing, and Critical ThinkingRelatable academic readings engage students and inform them on various topics, while helping improve reading comprehension skills to succeed in and out of the classroom.The Writing section provides even more guided instruction, explicit models, and practice opportunities to equip students with the skills needed t

DescriptionPathways Reading, Writing, and Critical Thinking is a best-selling, five-level academic skills series that combines highly visual, real-world content and rigorous language instruction to help students develop the skills, language, and critical thinking they need for academic success. Exploring academic topics through authentic readings, videos, photos, and infographics, students connect to ideas while building academic competence skills through collaboration, communication, and problem-solving. Pathways helps students to improve the academic and interpersonal skills needed to succeed in and out of the classroom.NEW in Pathways: Reading, Writing, and Critical ThinkingRelatable academic readings engage students and inform them on various topics, while helping improve reading comprehension skills to succeed in and out of the classroom.The Writing section provides even more guided instruction, explicit models, and practice opportunities to equip students with the skills needed t

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Brain, fifth edition, is an invaluable resource for neuroradiologists, general radiologists, and trainees?anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today's brain imaging. Drs. Miral Jhaveri, Karen L. Salzman, and a diverse group of neuroimaging experts provide updated information on more than 300 brain and CNS conditions to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.Provides authoritative, comprehensive guidance on both pathology-based and anatomy-based diagnoses to help you diagnose the full range of brain and CNS conditionsContains numerous new diagnoses and new chapters on such topics as inflammatory and demyelinating diseases, metabolic conditions, and CNS tumorsReflects significantly revised brain tumor categories based on th

Newbery Honoree Cece Bell follows her offbeat Chick and Brain: Smell My Foot with an even wackier story for beginning readers, sure to elicit eye-rolling squeals of delight. Oh! Oh, oh, oh! Look what Brain found. Chick and Spot say it is an egg. Brain says it is an eyeball. Is it an egg or an eyeball? The inimitable Cece Bell is back with a second hilarious primer on good manners gone awry and arguments run amok. Perfectly pitched to kids just learning to read and loaded with verbal and visual comedy, this offbeat graphic story by a master of the genre builds to an exhilaratingly absurd surprise ending.

Book DetailsReading Gate 150 is a three-book low-intermediate series designed to build confidence and fluency through guided reading practice. The series uses a rich collection of carefully written fiction and non-fiction texts with high-frequency vocabulary and useful sentence patterns. As students progress through the series, they will develop their vocabulary, syntax, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. Reading Gate 150 offers the right balance of challenge and support to help readers grow and move towards fluency.FeaturesInteresting topics and highly readable texts to help students stay engagedColorful, captivating photographs to aid in understandingHigh-frequency words and review words to promote reading competencyPicture-based vocabulary banks in each unit to provide visual word associationsReading comprehension activities to build language proficiencyPractical exercises to increase vocabulary, grammar, and sentence exposure while expanding reading abilitiesFull-color wor

Book DetailsReading Gate 150 is a three-book low-intermediate series designed to build confidence and fluency through guided reading practice. The series uses a rich collection of carefully written fiction and non-fiction texts with high-frequency vocabulary and useful sentence patterns. As students progress through the series, they will develop their vocabulary, syntax, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. Reading Gate 151 offers the right balance of challenge and support to help readers grow and move towards fluency.FeaturesInteresting topics and highly readable texts to help students stay engagedColorful, captivating photographs to aid in understandingHigh-frequency words and review words to promote reading competencyPicture-based vocabulary banks in each unit to provide visual word associationsReading comprehension activities to build language proficiencyPractical exercises to increase vocabulary, grammar, and sentence exposure while expanding reading abilitiesFull-color wor

Book DetailsReading Gate 150 is a three-book low-intermediate series designed to build confidence and fluency through guided reading practice. The series uses a rich collection of carefully written fiction and non-fiction texts with high-frequency vocabulary and useful sentence patterns. As students progress through the series, they will develop their vocabulary, syntax, reading fluency, and reading comprehension. Reading Gate 152 offers the right balance of challenge and support to help readers grow and move towards fluency.FeaturesInteresting topics and highly readable texts to help students stay engagedColorful, captivating photographs to aid in understandingHigh-frequency words and review words to promote reading competencyPicture-based vocabulary banks in each unit to provide visual word associationsReading comprehension activities to build language proficiencyPractical exercises to increase vocabulary, grammar, and sentence exposure while expanding reading abilitiesFull-color wor

這是一本兼具趣味與友善設計的數字繪本。故事描繪 Numberblocks 一到十準備上床睡覺，但 One 卻怎麼也不想睡。朋友們的建議既幽默又能幫助孩子練習從 10 倒數到 1，培養數字感。本書為符號化版本，在每個關鍵詞上方加入圖示，幫助有學習需求的讀者理解，同時也適合學習英語的孩子。更貼心的是，隨書附有音訊與手語影片，封面還設計了可觸摸的感官元素，讓孩子透過多種感官參與閱讀。這是一本兼顧教育價值與無障礙理念的作品。亮點睡前主題故事，搭配數字倒數練習特殊符號與多感官設計，適合多元讀者附音訊與手語影片，延伸閱讀體驗Big stories, fewer barriers. Get ready for bed with Numberblocks One to Ten!This symbolised edition provides key accessibility features to ensure many readers can enjoy this book, utilising a reading experience that best suits them.?Numberblocks One to Ten are getting ready for bed, but Numberblock One is not tired at all! One?s friends have lots of advice but nothing is working! Help send One to sleep and practise key number skills by counting down from 10 to 1 with the Numberblocks.With its use of symbols, which provide visual cues above each key word, this book is a perfect choice for readers with disabilities, readers who may be working at a lower reading level and people learning English as an additional language.This edition