Boyd: 1234 books
Water Quality
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
The revised second edition updates and expands the discussion, and incorporates additional figures and illustrative problems. Improvements include a new chapter on basic chemistry, a more comprehensive chapter on hydrology, and an updated chapter on regulations and standards.
This book presents...
Writing in Online Courses
How the Online Environment Shapes Writing Practices
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
For scholars interested in the intersection of writing and online instruction, Writing in Online Courses: How the Online Environment Shapes Writing and Practice examines both the theoretical and practical implications of writing in online courses. The essays in this collection reflect upon what the...
The One of Power
Teamwork Skills for Building and Managing Your One Dream Team
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2018
One Power for All, All for One Team...the Power of Teamwork
The power of teamwork is not one to be sneezed at. Especially in today work's environment, you will need to work well and get along with others in order to strive for a common goal.
Yet, there are those who still prefer to be...
by Richard Boyd, Grant Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2007
Polymers exhibit a range of physical characteristics, from rubber-like elasticity to the glassy state. These particular properties are controlled at the molecular level by the mobility of the structural constituents. Remarkable changes in mobility can be witnessed with temperature, over narrow, well...
Personal Transformations in Small Groups
A Jungian Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Learning Teaching
Becoming an inspirational teacher
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
This essential and aspirational text is aimed at all beginning teachers whatever your training route, age phase and setting. It explicitly adopts and builds on a new metaphor for teachers' professional learning as interplay between the body of public knowledge and the practical wisdom of teachers...
Bringing Reggio Emilia Home
An Innovative Approach to Early Childhood Education
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Bringing Reggio Emilia Home is the first book to integrate the experiences of one American teacher on a year-long internship in the preschools of Reggio, with a four-year adaptation effort in one American school. The lively text includes many “mini-stories” of preschool and kindergarten-age children,...
by Claire Boyd, Janet Dare
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
Survive placements and practice with this essential guide for all student nurses.
Providing words of wisdom and advice from real-life student nurses, Communication Skills for Nurses is a handy, portable, and fun introduction to the key communication and interpersonal skills you’ll need on...
Helping English Language Learners Meet the Common Core
Assessment and Instructional Strategies K-12
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2013
This new teacher-friendly book offers a quick, efficient, easy-to-use tool--the Classroom Assessment of Language Levels (CALL)--to assess the language levels of English learners in grades K-12. Learn how to effectively use the tool utilizing direct interview and small-group observation to determine...
Broken Bones, Broken Bodies
Bioarchaeological and Forensic Approaches for Accumulative Trauma and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Injury recidivism is a continuing health problem in the modern clinical setting and has been part of medical literature for some time. However, it has been largely absent from forensic and bioarchaeological scholarship, despite the fact that practitioners work closely with skeletal remains and, in...
Planet Obesity
How we're eating ourselves and the planet to death
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Obesity is 'collateral damage in the battle for modernity'. It's an unintended but unavoidable consequence of economic progress.
Obesity is not a disease but a signal. It's the canary in the coalmine, which should alert us to bigger structural problems in society.
There are a number...
by Lorna Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Exploring how construction play activities can promote the learning and development of children within early years settings, Construction will help enable children to develop an understanding of shape, size, stability and strength when making things, encourage the development of students' large and fine motor skills, and supports the understanding of cooperation and sharing.
by Hillary S. Egna, Claude E. Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
The culmination of over a decade's worth of research by the Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture Collaborative Research Support Program (CRSP), Dynamics of Pond Aquaculture not only explains the physical, chemical, and biological processes that interact in pond culture systems, but also presents real-world research...
Understanding Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia
Practices and perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2016
In order to effectively practise as an early childhood educator it is essential to understand the theories, policies and pedagogy that shape the discipline. Understanding Early Childhood Education and Care in Australia provides core foundational knowledge that is critical for best practice.
Part...