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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 …
Об удивительном подводном мире, об особенностях поведения беспозвоночных и позвоночных животных — обитателях Арктики: губках, многощетинковых червях, медузах, моллюсках, немертинах, ракообразных, иглокожих, асцидиях и рыбах — рассказано в этой книге.
В учебнике излагаются теоретические основы маркетинга-менеджмента туризма, представлены основные проблемы и тенденции развития туризма в мире и России, раскрыты особенности рынка туризма, освещены аспекты управления товарной и ценовой политикой, маркетинговые решения при осуществлении распределительной политики, а также организации коммуникативных процессов туристской компании и управления ими. В …
В этой книге вы найдете эффективные задания, направленные на развитие навыков чтения, которые одновременно являются проверочными тестами. Занимаясь, вы составите представление о знаниях вашего малыша, определите его сильные и слабые стороны и сможете заблаговременно подтянуть навыки, нуждающиеся в дополнительной проработке. Для дошкольного возраста.
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 …
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…
50 Techniques for Engaging Students and Assessing Learning in College Courses Do you want to: Know what and how well your students are learning? Promote active learning in ways that readily integrate assessment? Gather information that can help make grading more systematic and streamlined? Efficiently collect solid learning outcomes data for institutional assessment? Provide evidence of your teach…
Provides a foundation for understanding a range of linguistic, cultural, and technological factors to effectively practice international communication in a variety of professional communication arenas An in-depth analysis of how cultural factors influence translation, document design, and visual communication A review of approaches for addressing the issue of international communication in a range…