Subject(s): Language arts (Elementary) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Language arts (Middle school) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Effective teaching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Summary: "The intent of this handbook is to provide a comprehensive, forward-looking, research-based resource for teachers, teacher-educators, and researchers on the key

Subject(s): Language arts (Early childhood) | Language arts (Early childhood) -- Research | Reading (Early childhood) | Literacy Summary: "Bringing together prominent scholars, this book shows how 21st-century research and theory can inform everyday instructional practices in early childhood classrooms (PreK-3). Coverage includes foundation

Subject(s): Business enterprises -- Computer networks Security measures | Electronic data processing departments -- Security measures | Information technology -- Security measures | Data protection | Risk management Summary: "Technology and business change along with information flows, vulnerabilities, exposures, and risks. Based on real-ti

Subject(s): Nuclear magnetic resonance Summary: Applications of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) span a wide range of scientific disciplines, including physis, biology and medicine. Each volume in this series comprises a combination of reports offering a comprehensive coverage of the literature. With an unrivalled scope of coverage, this Specia

Subject(s): Landscape assessment | Landscape protection | Environmental impact analysis Summary: "The essential guide to landscape and visual impact assessments for landscape architects from the Landscape Institute and the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment"-- Provided by publisher. Holdings: ,Book - Gener

Summary: "Language is perhaps the most common issue that surfaces in debates over school reform, and plays a vital role in virtually everything we are involved. This edited volume will explore linguistic apartheid, or the disappearance of certain languages through cultural genocide by dominant European colonizers and American neoconservati

Subject(s): College attendance -- United States | College dropouts -- United States | Academic achievement -- United States Summary: "Drawing on studies funded by the Lumina Foundation, the nation's largest private foundation focused solely on increasing Americans' success in higher education, the authors revise current theories of

Subject(s): School principals | Educational leadership | Educational change | Educational innovations | School management and organization Summary: "The author of Six Secrets of Change describes how and why the principal's role must change to maximize student achievementPrincipals are often called the second most crucial in-school influ

Subject(s): Regenerative Medicine | Optical Imaging -- methods | Tissue Engineering Summary: "This book is focused on the optical techniques that can be applied to regenerative medicine, including optical coherence tomography, acousto-optic imaging, Raman spectroscopy, machine vision, polarized light imaging, fibre optic sensors, second har

Subject(s): Electric power systems Summary: "Since publication of the second edition, there have been extensive changes in the algorithms, methods, and assumptions in energy management systems that analyze and control power generation. This edition is updated to acquaint electrical engineering students and professionals with current power g