This volume explores how technology is creating rich and productive learning environments. It features contributions from the UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Sweden. It should be of particular interest to anyone seeking a survey of the opportunities that ICT offers and the ways in which IT is transforming education.
The book is structured around core teaching issues, such as: subject; activation of learning using ICT; supporting interaction; assessing outcomes; and providing feedback.
The world and all that is in it! For more than 120 years, National Geographic magazine has chronicled exploration, adventure, and changes that affect life on Earth through award-winning photography and journalism. Each issue brings to light the beauty and wonder of our planet and the complex issues facing us all. Be transported to faraway places and distant times. View ancient civilizations and exotic wildlife.
A Companion to the Philosophy of Action offers a comprehensive overview of the issues and problems central to the philosophy of action. - The first volume to survey the entire field of philosophy of action (the central issues and processes relating to human actions) - Brings together specially commissioned chapters from international experts
101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees: A Manager's Guide to Addressing Performance, Conduct, and Discipline Challenges
Inappropriate attire, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, not to mention productivity and communication issues...these are just a few of the uncomfortable topics bosses must sometimes discuss with their employees. "101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees" offers realistic sample dialogues managers can use to facilitate clear, direct interactions with their employees, helping them sidestep potential awkwardness and meet issues head-on.
Now divided into four parts, the second edition of Cancer Pain delivers broad coverage of the issues that arise in the management of malignancy-related pain, from basic science, through end of life care and associated ethical issues, to therapies, both medical and complementary. Part One reviews basis considerations in cancer pain management, including epidemiology, pharmacology, history-taking and patient evaluation and teamworking. Part Two brings together the drug therapies for cancer pain, their underlying basis, and potential side-effects.
