Computer Science category: 2288 books
Researching the Writing Center
Towards an Evidence-Based Practice, Revised Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2018
Researching the Writing Center is the first book-length treatment of the research base for academic writing tutoring. The book reviews the current state of writing center scholarship, arguing that although practitioner-researchers continue to value anecdotal and experiential evidence, they must also...
The Dynamic Student Development Meta-Theory
A New Model for Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
The Dynamic Student Development Metatheodel(DSDM) is a meta-theory based on empirically based inferences drawn from a national survey entitled the University Learning Outcomes Assessment (UniLOA). The UniLOA’s current dataset consists of over 500,000 college student participants and has supported...
Power Play
Explorando y empujando fronteras en una escuela en Tejas through a multilingual play-based early learning curriculum
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Power Play tells the story of activist teachers and the very young together in a play-based curriculum in a public school in Texas. The authors narrate (with playful interruptions) a curriculum that is powered by the students’ lived encounters—the languages, landscapes, beliefs, histories, geographies,...
Justice in Search of Leaders
A Handbook for Equity-Driven School Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Justice in Search of Leaders: A Handbook for Equity-Driven School Leadership is a guide for educators who are committed to equity-driven teaching, leading, and policy-making, and would like to operationalize socially just school practices for all children. Moving beyond a heroes and holidays approach...
by Jennifer Seevinck
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
This book is concerned with emergence, interaction, art and computing. It introduces a new focus for emergence in interactive art: the emergent experience. Emergence literature is discussed and an organising framework, the Taxonomy of Emergence in Interactive Art (TEIA) is provided together with case...
Pro Salesforce Analytics Cloud
A Guide to Wave Platform, Builder, and Explorer
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
In this age of data economy, data analytics is recognized as a key differentiator for companies trying to gain a sustainable competitive advantage and outperform their peers. However, the complexity of establishing an analytical architecture due to a wide array of disparate technical capabilities...
The Charter School Wars
Insight from a Charter School Innovator
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Educational reform has been a topic of scholarly conversation for a long time, but little significant movement toward action has been made. Charter schools were discussed in varied forms throughout the 1980s, but it was not until 1991 that the State of Minnesota put charter school law into practice....
by Gabriele De Luca
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 22, 2012
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 22, 2012
"Un attacco ragionato e devastante al monopolista mondiale del mondo informatico. Iniziando con una piccola storia della Microsoft si passa dalle anomalie politico-commerciale alla scarsità di professionalità tecnica dei suoi sistemi.
Si affrontano temi importanti quali la totale mancanza...
by Roberto D'Alessio
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Roberto D'Alessio, comunicatore pubblico da oltre 20 anni a Roma, descrive i suoi ultimi otto anni di attività. Con l'illustrazione dell'approccio di una grande amministrazione pubblica verso i social network. Dalla prima introduzione di un canale Youtube del 2009 si arriva alla collaborazione per...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2017
This volume will give readers insight into how genres are characterised by the patterns of frequency and distribution of linguistic features across a number of European languages. The material presented in this book will also stimulate further corpus-based contrastive research including more languages,...
by Eytan Agmon
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
Tonal music, from a historical perspective, is far from homogenous; yet an enduring feature is a background "diatonic" system of exactly seven notes orderable cyclically by fifth. What is the source of the durability of the diatonic system, the octave of which is representable in terms of...
Beginning Ruby
From Novice to Professional
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2016
Learn the principles behind object-oriented programming and within a few chapters create a fully functional Ruby application. You'll also gain a basic understanding of many ancillary technologies such as databases, XML, web frameworks, and networking - some of which are needed as part of a fully functioning...
Practical Hadoop Migration
How to Integrate Your RDBMS with the Hadoop Ecosystem and Re-Architect Relational Applications to NoSQL
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
Re-architect relational applications to NoSQL, integrate relational database management systems with the Hadoop ecosystem, and transform and migrate relational data to and from Hadoop components. This book covers the best-practice design approaches to re-architecting your relational applications and...
Berlin-Brandenburger Beitraege zur Bildungsforschung 2017
Herausforderungen, Befunde und Perspektiven interdisziplinaerer Bildungsforschung
Language: German
Release Date: July 7, 2017
Die Reihe bietet ein Forum zur Veröffentlichung von Studien aus der empirischen Bildungsforschung. Der Fokus liegt auf Arbeiten mit besonderem Bezug zum Raum Berlin und Brandenburg. Dabei finden qualitative und quantitative Zugänge gleichermaßen Berücksichtigung. Der Band zeichnet sich durch thematische...