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Enjoy the ride of your life with the Wall Street Journal bestseller None of us can expect to get through life without any challenges. Life isn’t always a constant daydream of unbridled pleasure and happiness. But that doesn’t mean you can’t approach everything with some zing – a big dose of positive energy is what you need to feel great, be successful and love life! And the international bestselli…
Here is a completely updated edition of the best-selling Resolving Conflicts at Work. This definitive and comprehensive work provides a handy guide for resolving conflicts, miscommunications, and misunderstandings at work and outlines the authors’ eight strategies that show how the inevitable disputes and divisions in the workplace actually provide an opportunity for greater creativity, productivi…
Featuring updated charts dealing with the most common situations welding workers face on the job , this comprehensive, pocket-sized reference is based on recommendations from working professionals and covers welding symbols and definitions, types of joints and welds, typical welding station configurations, oxygen cylinders, arc-welding charts, U.S metric measures, and more.
Autism affects more than 1 million children and adults in the United States, and parents may be confused by the behavior of autistic children. This book provides help-and hope-by explaining the differences between various types of autism and delivering the lowdown on behavioral, educational, medical, other interventions. Featuring inspiring autism success stories as well as a list of organizations…
This is an encompassing review that addresses all aspects of literacy (reading, numeracy, and technological literacy, for example) with a global perspective. It connects the objectives of literacy education with broader areas of social welfare, including health, employment and political and economic empowerment. The second volume in a new annual series, this unique publication for practitioners in…
This unique publication is written for practitioners in the field of adult learning and literacy. This third volume in the series from the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL). This is a collection of the best new knowledge and practice in the field, and includes an introduction by the editors and six articles by distinguished writers and practitioners, as well as …
The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is affected, and with what political, economic, social and cultural consequences. Provides the most up to date and comprehensive collection of essays from top scholars in the field Includes contributions from western and eastern Europe, North and Centr…
Creating the conditions that foster student success in college has never been more important. As many as four-fifths of high school graduates need some form of postsecondary education to be economically self-sufficient and manage the increasingly complex social, political, and cultural issues of the 21st century. But about 40 percent of those who start college fail to earn a degree within 6 or 8 y…
Tips and techniques to build interactive learning into lecture classes Have you ever looked out across your students only to find them staring at their computers or smartphones rather than listening attentively to you? Have you ever wondered what you could do to encourage students to resist distractions and focus on the information you are presenting? Have you ever wished you could help students b…
Team-Based Learning (TBL) is a unique form of small-group learning designed in and for the college classroom. TBL's special combination of incentives and corrective feedback quickly transforms groups into high-performance learning teams, with no time taken from the coverage of course content. In this issue, the authors describe the practical elements of TBL, how it can look in the classroom, and w…
Аудиокнига от основателя компании Continental Эрика Дхаван – признанный во всем мире эксперт в области успешного сотрудничества, основатель компании Cotential, которая помогла многим руководителям и сотрудникам из разных стран приобрести навыки эффективного сотрудничества в XXI веке. Дает ключи к максимальному раскрытию потенциала сотрудников, бизнес-подразделений, клиентов и других заинтересованн…
Аудиокнига о настоящей интеллектуальной смелости и нонконформизме, о революционном научном открытии, произошедшем на нашем веку. В этой аудиокниге увлекательно и доступно от первого лица рассказывается история потрясающего научного открытия. Физик-теоретик Пол Стейнхардт, профессор Принстонского университета, автор важных космологических теорий о ранней Вселенной, в чью честь Международная минерал…
Джон Рёскин (1819-1900) – знаменитый английский историк и теоретик искусства, оригинальный и подчас парадоксальный мыслитель, рассуждения которого порой завораживают точностью прозрений. Искусствознание в его интерпретации меньше всего напоминает академический курс, но именно он был первым профессором изящных искусств Оксфордского университета, своими «исполненными пламенной страсти и чудесной муз…
Хироюки «Хиро» Миязаки имеет семнадцатилетний опыт работы в сфере бизнес-консалтинга и управления проектами в финансовой отрасли. После того, как в 2001 году он счастливым образом избежал террористической атаки 11 сентября, он начал задаваться вопросом о смысле жизни и исследовать свой внутренний мир, в итоге найдя свою страсть в духовной и эмоциональной сфере и сменив профессию, чтобы стать духов…
If you are one of the millions of people who have already discovered the power of NLP, Neuro-linguistic Programming Workbook For Dummies will allow you to perfect its lessons on how to think more positively and communicate more effectively with others. This workbook is packed with hands-on exercises and practical techniques to help you make the most of NLP’s toolkit for new thinking and personal c…