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by Richard H. Penner, Lawrence Adams, Walter Rutes
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Hotel Design, Planning and Development presents the most significant hotels developed internationally in the last ten years so that you can be well-informed of recent trends. The book outlines essential planning and design considerations based on the latest data, supported by technical information...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
On the heels of our groundbreaking books in landscape architecture, James Corner's Recovering Landscape and Charles Waldheim's Landscape Urbanism Reader, comes another essential reader, . Examining our shifting perceptions of nature and place in the context of environmental challenges and how these...
by David A. Madsen, David P. Madsen
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Modern Residential Construction Practices provides easy-to-read, comprehensive and highly illustrated coverage of residential building construction practices that conform to industry standards in the United States and Canada.
Each chapter provides complete descriptions, real-world practices,...
Art & Fear
Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
"This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially—statistically speaking—there aren't any people like that. Geniuses get made once-a-century or so, yet good art gets made...
In Pursuit of the Mysterious Missing Day
Anna's Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2016
Anna was on a mission: Intersect with the Magellan log copies and review the accounts for herself. This mission posed no mall challenge. When her mission intersected with that of Nicolaus Copernicus, more than one mystery was solved. Anna's story was one of intrigue in a time that was not kind...
ggplot2
Elegant Graphics for Data Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
This new edition to the classic book by ggplot2 creator Hadley Wickham highlights compatibility with knitr and RStudio. ggplot2 is a data visualization package for R that helps users create data graphics, including those that are multi-layered, with ease. With ggplot2, it's easy to:
produce...
by Terry Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
Every chapter in the widely distributed first edition has been updated, and four new chapters on current issues such as connectivism and social software innovations have been added. Essays by practitioners and scholars active in the complex, diverse, and rapidly evolving field of distance education...
by Roberto Sánchez Picasso
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 26, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 26, 2017
Libro de ejercicios y conceptos básicos para la iniciación en la improvisación en la guitarra jazz y contemporánea, incluyeintervalos, triadas, escalas pentatónicas, mayor y menor de una octava, 7 formas de escala mayor, walking bass, acordes drop.
by G. Adam Stanislav
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
While it is impossible to draw a circle with Bézier curves, it is quite possible to emulate one so well that, when viewed by human eyes, the drawing is indistinguishable from an actual circle. All you need to do is use the right value of the Bézier control points. This value is the radius of the...
Excellent 11
Qualities Teachers, and Parents Use to Motivate, Inspire, and Educate Children
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
When The Essential 55 was published, Ron Clark became a tireless promoter, traveling the country to speak to large groups of teachers and fans. And when his Oprah appearance shot the book onto the New York Times bestseller list, he kept the heat on. We can expect the same tenacious commitment to promoting...
Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010
Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?
Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist...
The Growth Mindset Coach
A Teacher's Month-by-Month Handbook for Empowering Students to Achieve
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016
A complete and easy-to-follow guide for inspiring every student with the power of growth mindset
Created by teachers for teachers, this is the ultimate guide for unleashing students’ potential through creative lessons, empowering messages and innovative teaching. The Growth Mindset Coach provides...
by Peter C. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2014
Drawing on cognitive psychology and other fields, Make It Stick offers techniques for becoming more productive learners, and cautions against study habits and practice routines that turn out to be counterproductive. The book speaks to students, teachers, trainers, athletes, and all those interested in lifelong learning and self-improvement.
Digital Citizenship in Action
Empowering Students to Engage in Online Communities
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
For years, much of the available curricula for teaching digital citizenship focused on “don’ts.” Don’t share addresses or phone numbers. Don’t give out passwords. Don’t bully other students. But the conversation then shifted and had many asking, “Why aren’t we teaching kids the power...