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Net Lessons: Web-Based Projects for Your Classroom

O'Reilly, 1997

Net Lessons features 70 K-12 classroom-tested lesson plans that harness the unique potentials of the Web, plus hundreds of extensions and ideas for all subject areas. The book also provides curriculum frameworks for creating your own successful Web projects, assessment tools, and the advice of teachers who have used the Web in...

Unsung Legacies of Educators and Events in African American Education

Palgrave Macmillan, 2019

This book describes the contributions of twenty-two educators and events that have shaped the field of education, often receiving little to no public recognition, including: Edmonia Godelle Highgate, Nannie Helen Burroughs, Selena Sloan Butler, Alonzo Aristotle Crim, Sabbath Schools, and African American Boarding Schools. These...

HIV & AIDS in Schools: The Political Economy of Pressure Groups & Miseducation (Occasional Paper, 121)

Institute of Economic Affairs, 2001

HIV and Aids teaching is compulsory in British schools but the content is not prescribed. Should teaching in such a difficult field, where there are disputes among experts, be left to secondary school teachers with no specialist knowledge? And is it right that the subject should be compulsory? These awkward issues are confronted in this...

Machine Learning: Discriminative and Generative (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)

Springer, 2003

Machine Learning: Discriminative and Generative covers the main contemporary themes and tools in machine learning ranging from Bayesian probabilistic models to discriminative support-vector machines. However, unlike previous books that only discuss these rather different approaches in isolation, it bridges the two...

Defenses Against the Dark Arts: The Political Education of Harry Potter and His Friends (Politics, Literature, & Film)

Lexington Books, 2021

As the publishing sensation of the last half-century, Harry Potter dominates early education in politics. Children, tweens, teens, and adults love it; and most students come to college knowing at least some of it. This dark fantasy analyzes politics in strikingly practical...

Apple Training Series iLife '05

Peachpit Press, 2005

In the only Apple-certified guide to iLife '05, digital pioneer Michael Rubin has you making miracles with iLife within the first few pages. Using real-life material and practical lessons that you can apply immediately to your own projects, this book/DVD combo offers a complete, self-paced course in all aspects of iLife '05....

Human-Computer Interaction and Operators Performance: Optimizing Work Design with Activity Theory

CRC Press, 2010

A collection of works authored by leading scientists from the US and Russia, Human-Computer Interaction and Operators’ Performance: Optimizing Work Design with Activity Theory describes applied and systemic-structural activity theory as it is used to study human-computer interaction, aviation, design, and training....

The Oxford Handbook of Ethics and Economics

Oxford University Press, 2019

Economics and ethics are both valuable tools for analyzing the behavior and actions of human beings and institutions. Adam Smith, the father of modern economics, considered them two sides of the same coin, but since economics was formalized and mathematicised in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the fields have largely followed separate...

The Addiction Counselor's Desk Reference

John Wiley & Sons, 2005

We prepared this book to provide addiction counselors—and others whose work
involves them with addicted people—with useful, easily accessible, up-to-date
information.

Since addicted clients challenge even the most highly skilled counselor, every
available skill and resource helps. How does one help a client who...

Asperger's Syndrome: Intervening in Schools, Clinics, and Communities

Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

In recent years, a growing number of children and adults have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome, a neurological condition characterized by severe difficulties with social communication. While extremely talented in their areas of special interest, many with the diagnosis also have problems with coordination and sensory processing....

The PHP Playbook

Marco Tabini, 2011

The finest schools and best programming books in the world offer a plethora of information about how to string bits of code together into elegant applications and programs. They discuss grand theories of operation, talk about design patterns on a conceptual and enterprise-level field, and teach us the syntax, idiosyncrasies and, in...

Creating Spreadsheets and Charts in Microsoft Office Excel 2007 for Windows: Visual QuickProject Guide

Peachpit Press, 2007

Microsoft Excel is the world's most-popular spreadsheet program--used by schools, offices, and home users. In Excel 2007, Microsoft has completely redesigned the user interface, making it more intuitive and more attractive. But anyone needing to get started quickly without learning all the ins and outs of the software still needs a handy guide. And...

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