Книги жанра учебная литература
В книге представлены популярные изречения А. Шопенгауэра в классическом переводе знаменитого критика и переводчика Ю. Айхенвальда. Короткие и емкие фрагменты творчества Шопенгауэра с его интерпретацией мироздания принесли философу большую славу, чем его основательные трактаты.
«Как уверяют физики, в сказку мы не попали», — примерно так прозвучали для многих первые слова учителя по важному и в то же время непростому школьному предмету. Книга «Физика для „чайников“» способна стать подспорьем для тех, кто не смог разобраться в «пресловутых формулах и вычислениях». Книгу можно использовать как «объяснялку» к любому существующему учебнику. Множество аналогий, приводимых ав…
Эти сказки о добре и простых истинах, которые детям нужно усвоить, а взрослым нельзя забывать. These tales are about the good and simple truths that children need to learn, and adults should not forget.
Предлагаемый учебник представляет собой развернутый курс по дисциплине «Культурология», прошедший многолетнюю апробацию. Учебник предлагает читателю своего рода ориентиры в далеко еще не устоявшихся понятиях теории и истории культуры на основе обращения к гуманитарным, философским, историческим, психологическим, этнографическим, антропологическим, социологическим, лингвистическим знаниям, а также …
Как мало мы знаем об истории нашей малой Родины. Зачастую эти знания ограничиваются лишь тем временем, в котором мы живем. Однако история Кубани многогранна и уходит своими корнями в доисторические времена. Книга будет интересна не только тем, кто хочет больше узнать о станице Каладжинской, но и тем, кто интересуется формированием ландшафта и этноса обширных земель Закубанья, и тем, кто планирует …
THE STUDENT EQEDGE Facilitation and Activity Guide This Facilitation and Activity Guide is a companion to the book The Student EQ Edge: Emotional Intelligence and Your Academic and Personal Success . It offers faculty and facilitators a hands-on resource for helping students reach their potential by tapping into the power of emotional intelligence. The Facilitation Guide includes exercises and act…
The Student Leadership Challenge: Facilitation and Activity Guide gives educators the flexible, modularized building blocks for teaching students how to apply Kouzes and Posner's Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership® as outlined in their best-selling book The Student Leadership Challenge . The Facilitation and Activity Guide includes: Language and guidance for teaching each leadership practice a…
Praise for Educating Physicians «Educating Physicians provides a masterful analysis of undergraduate and graduate medical education in the United States today. It represents a major educational document, based firmly on educational psychology, learning theory, empirical studies, and careful personal observations of many individual programs. It also recognizes the importance of financing, regulatio…
Becoming an Engaged Campus offers campus leaders a systematic and detailed approach to creating an environment where public engagement can grow and flourish. The book explains not only what to do to expand community engagement and how to do it, but it also explores how to document, evaluate, and communicate university engagement efforts. Praise for Becoming an Engaged Campus «This provocative yet …
Praise for The Teaching Portfolio «This new edition of a classic text has added invaluable, immediately useful material. It's a must-read for faculty, department chairs, and academic administrators.» —Irene W. D. Hecht, director, Department Leadership Programs, American Council on Education «This book offers a wealth of wisdom and materials. It contains essential knowledge, salient advice, and an …
Business is the largest undergraduate major in the United States and still growing. This reality, along with the immense power of the business sector and its significance for national and global well-being, makes quality education critical not only for the students themselves but also for the public good. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching's national study of undergraduate bus…
Undergraduate research enhances the learning experience of students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Undergraduate Research in the Sciences offers a groundbreaking and practical research-based book on the topic. This comprehensive resource addresses how undergraduate research benefits undergraduate participants, including those populations that are underrepresented in the scie…
Praise for How Learning Works «How Learning Works is the perfect title for this excellent book. Drawing upon new research in psychology, education, and cognitive science, the authors have demystified a complex topic into clear explanations of seven powerful learning principles. Full of great ideas and practical suggestions, all based on solid research evidence, this book is essential reading for i…
Helping Sophomores Succeed offers an in-depth, comprehensive understanding of the common challenges that arise in a student's second year of college. Sponsored by the University of South Carolina's National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience® and Students in Transition, this groundbreaking book offers an examination of second-year student success and satisfaction using both quantitative…
College teaches you to be a good engineer. But it's likely that your college engineering courses didn't have time to teach you how to effectively contribute your ideas or how to transition to management or leadership. This book provides you with those missing tools. Identify patterns of behavior that don't serve you (or your organization) well and change them Create a plan of action that will allo…