Patricia G : 54 books
Library Board Strategic Guide
Going to the Next Level
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2007
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Whether they have full governance powers or are just there in an advisory capacity, trustees on library boards need to understand the complex issues that affect a library's ability to provide its community with materials...
Processing Inaccurate Information
Theoretical and Applied Perspectives from Cognitive Science and the Educational Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Interdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on inaccurate information that they should know to be wrong.
Our lives revolve around the acquisition of information. Sometimes the information we acquire—from other people, from books, or from the...
by Edward G. Evans, Patricia Layzell Ward
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2007
With the start of the 21st Century, information services around the world are facing a host of challenges and changes unique to this era of exponential technological growth. However, this change is further compounded by the high turnover rate in senior positions. Focusing on leadership, this text—ideal...
Generating Transworld Pedagogy
Reimagining La Clase Mágica
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
Generating Transworld Pedagogy: Reimagining La Clase Mágica lays the foundation for addressing one of the greatest challenges in the 21st century: meeting the educational needs of a diverse society living in a complex, technology-driven world. It extends bilingual and bicultural transformative critical...
Breaking the Mold of School Instruction and Organization
Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...
Technology Tools for Students With Autism
Innovations that Enhance Independence and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Technology holds great promise for helping students with autism learn, communicate, and function effectively in the modern world. Start leveraging that power today with this forward-thinking book, your in-depth guided tour of technologies that support learners with autism and help them fully participate...
by Karen Sanders, María José Canel, Arantxa Capdevila
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 10, 2013
El ámbito de la Comunicación Política es uno de los que más se ha desarrollado en los últimos años tanto en el mundo académico como fuera de él y ha dado lugar a una gran cantidad de trabajos inscritos en diferentes líneas de investigación. Este libro ofrece una doble perspectiva. Por un...
by Collège des enseignants d'endocrinologie, diabète et maladie, Laurence Amar
Language: French
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: January 30, 2012
En parfaite cohérence avec le programme de DCEM2-DCEM4 et les épreuves classantes nationales, cet Abrégé Connaissances et Pratique apporte les connaissances fondamentales en endocrinologie, diabétologie et maladies métaboliques.
La première partie Connaissances développe, de manière...
by Burton G. Malkiel, Patricia A. Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2008
From the million-copy-selling author of A Random Walk Down Wall Street, the perfect guide to investing in the next economic giant.
In From Wall Street to the Great Wall, Burton G. Malkiel and his coauthors show how average investors can tap into the opportunities this affords without losing...
by Emilia Barbosa, Patricia Bolaños-Fabres, Olga Colbert
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
Gender in Hispanic Literature and Visual Arts provides an interdisciplinary and multicultural perspective on gender within Hispanic film and literature. The contributors analyze the relationship between the historical and social contexts of various Hispanic countries—including Argentina, Colombia,...
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The Accelerationist Reader
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
An apparently contradictory yet radically urgent collection of texts tracing the genealogy of a controversial current in contemporary philosophy.
Accelerationism is the name of a contemporary political heresy: the insistence that the only radical political response to capitalism is not to protest,...
Beyond Crisis
Achieving Renewal in a Turbulent World
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
"If you want to know how countries, companies and individuals can master the winds and the waves that will dominate the next decade, this is the book for you."
—Rupert Pennant-Rea, former editor of the Economist, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England
"'If leading your organisation...
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds
The Role of Teachers and Teacher Educators, Part I
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010
Cultivating Curious and Creative Minds presents a plethora of approaches to developing human potential in areas not conventionally addressed. Organized in two parts, this international collection of essays provides viable educational alternatives to those currently holding sway in an era of high-stakes...
by Jacob Cohen, Patricia Cohen, Stephen G. West
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
This classic text on multiple regression is noted for its nonmathematical, applied, and data-analytic approach. Readers profit from its verbal-conceptual exposition and frequent use of examples.
The applied emphasis provides clear illustrations of the principles and provides worked examples...