For millions of people, travel by air is a confounding, uncomfortable, and even fearful experience. Patrick Smith, airline pilot and author of the Web's popular Ask the Pilot feature, separates fact from fallacy and tells you everything...
Instructional and educational works
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Author:Smith, PatrickSummary: - Author:Abraham, NikhilSummary:
Coding For Dummies, (9781119293323) was previously published as Coding For Dummies, (9781118951309). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a...
- Author:Glickman, Neil S.Summary:
This book provides a model for adapting best practices in cognitive-behavioral therapy to consumers whose language and cognitive deficits make it difficult for them to benefit from traditional talk oriented psychotherapy. The book...
- Author:Berman, Neil, Guth, RonSummary:
Can’t make heads or tails out of coin collecting? You need Coin Collecting For Dummies, 2nd Edition, the treasure trove on information on numismatics. This hands-on guide escorts you through the world’s oldest hobby, helping you decide...
- Author:Kelly, Robert W.Summary:
Collaborative Creativity: Educating for Creative Development, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship speaks to educators, administrators, educational designers, government officials, and parents about a new way of being educationally in the...
- Author:Bartlett, Stephanie, Christensen, Keith, Quinn, Erin, Samuelson, Carla-Jayne, Kelly, Robert W.Summary:
The Collaborative Creativity Idea Book for Educators is designed to accompany and support the textbook Collaborative Creativity: Educating for Creative Development, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (Kelly, 2020), and also to serve as a...
- Author:Woods, GeraldineSummary:
The competition to get into your college of choice has never been fiercer. Unfortunately, much of the application process is out of your hands. But one major aspect of the admission process is under your control—your personal statement...
- Author:Abramson, Jay P.Summary:
Published by OpenStax College, College Algebra provides a comprehensive and multi-layered exploration of algebraic principles. The text is suitable for a typical introductory Algebra course, and was developed to be used flexibly. The...
- Author:Sawyer, EthanSummary:
Writing an amazing college admission essay is easier than you think! So you're a high school senior given the task of writing a 650-word personal statement for your college application. Do you tell the story of your life, or a...
- Author:Jameson, Jennifer, Kozak, Kathryn, Lanzetta, Maya, Sonier, Kim, Inigo, MaxieSummary:
This text was written for a college-level liberal arts math class. It addresses math concepts that most people will encourter as part of their everyday life, including statistics, probablility, growth, finance, graph theory, voting...
- Author:Urone, Paul PeterSummary:
This introductory, algebra-based, two-semester college physics book is grounded with real-world examples, illustrations, and explanations to help students grasp key, fundamental physics concepts. This online, fully editable and...
- Author:Pattison, TaniaSummary:
This book has been written for adult students of English Language Arts at a Grade 10 level. As such, it meets the criteria established by the British Columbia Ministry of Education while providing content suitable for adult learners....
- Author:Wallis, Maria A.Summary:
Colonialism and Racism in Canada situates current, important readings within a practical pedagogical apparatus and structure. Each chapter follows the same pedagogical structure: a brief Introduction, a list of Learning Objectives, A...
- Author:Martin, Dayna, Roumanis, A.R.Summary:
This book introduces basic colors and develops early language skills using images of things that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will help children...
- Author:Morris, JoySummary:
Combinatorics provides an introduction to enumeration, graph theory, and design theory. It is aimed at upper-level undergraduate students and the exercises expect some mathematical sophistication, including a reasonable ability to...
- Author:Bouchentouf, AmineSummary:
While Wall Street has been troubled, commodity markets have been soaring. Since 2002, commodities have outperformed every other asset class including stocks, mutual funds and real estate. This hands-on, friendly guide gives you the...
- Author:Saliani, Dom.Summary:
A comprehensive language and writing resource that provides students with practical tips and techniques. Activities encourage self-assessment and provide numerous opportunities to write technical reports, media logs, summaries, essays,...
- Communication beginnings : an introductory listening and speaking text for English language learnersAuthor:Abrahams, Della JeanSummary:
This textbook is designed for advanced beginning-intermediate English language learners in an academic English program. It is composed of 7 chapters, each of which covers specific speaking and listening learning objectives and includes...
- Author:Grimes, Michelle, Roch, Shauna, Simon, DavidSummary:
This books provides a comprehensive, integrated approach to the study and application of written and oral business communication to serve both student and professor. The text includes a number of features such as learning objectives,...
- Author:Tannen, DeborahSummary:
In this course, Georgetown University linguistics professor Deborah Tannen investigates, through examples and clinical studies, the roots of miscommunication.
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