Language Arts & Disciplines

This fully revised and updated edition of the bestselling The Chief Data Officer's Playbook offers new insights into the role of the CDO and the data environment. Written by two of the world's leading experts in data driven transformation, it addresses the changes that...

Community journalism in the era of clickbait An incisive and firsthandlook at the landscape of community news today, Lost Storytellers argues that the decline of local journalismthreatens the future of democracy. Award-winning photojournalist JohnPendygraft asks: How did Americans lose trust in the media, and...

An integrated introduction to data visualization, strategic communication, and delivery best practices. Persuading with Data provides an integrated instructional guide to data visualization, strategic communication, and delivery best practices. Most books on data visualization focus on creating good graphs. This is the first book...

Author: Edward De Chazal, John HughesPublisher: OxfordPublished: 01/21/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.33lbsSize: 11.75h x 8.34w x 0.34dISBN: 9780194002042

This book advances the belief that the library--more than any other cultural institution--collects, curates and distributes the results of human thought. Essays broaden the debate about academic libraries beyond only professional circles, promoting the library as a vital resource for the whole of higher...

This eBook+ version includes the following enhancements: interactive features and links to the up-to-date Companion Website, with more strategies and examples of practice and student work. This book's unique and engaging voice, supported by its many resources, will help future and in-service teachers bring...

An updated and expanded history of the field of linguistics from the 1950s to the current day The Linguistics Wars tells the tumultuous history of language and cognition studies from the rise of Noam Chomsky's Transformational Grammar to the current day. Focusing on the...

The 500 words you must know before college!Must Know High School Vocabulary is more than just a vocabulary workbook. It gives you the edge you'll need now--from improving your reading comprehension for high school and future college course work to scoring higher on AP...

Tras el catálogo de errores en el uso común del español que Juan Domingo Argüelles elaboró en Las malas lenguas, este nuevo volumen continúa su recorrido por las expresiones que el descuido, la insistencia en calcar formas de otras lenguas, la pandemia de la...

Discover the rhetorically based writing guide designed for you, the digital native, with THE NEW HARBRACE GUIDE: GENRES FOR COMPOSING, 4E. This reader-friendly presentation, written by award-winning author Cheryl Glenn, is known for its trademark emphasis on writing in multiple media. This edition combines...

This practical guide shows teachers how to introduce academic language to young children, with an emphasis on appreciating and leveraging linguistic diversity. New educational standards are asking students to master content-area concepts and increasingly complex texts in earlier grades. This practitioner-friendly text provides instructional...

APEX Test Prep's TSI Study Guide 2021 and 2022: TSI Prep Book with Practice Test Questions for the Texas Success Initiative [Updated for the New Outline] APEX Test Prep believes that preparing for the TSI exam shouldn't be harder than the test itself. To...

From a writer of astonishing talents, No Straight Thing Was Ever Made bravely discusses the many facets of living with mental illnessAs a person with mood disorders that sprung up in her late teens, Urvashi Bahuguna had to navigate being the first person in...

Long before the current preoccupation with "fake news," American newspapers routinely ran stories that were not quite, strictly speaking, true. Today, a firm boundary between fact and fakery is a hallmark of journalistic practice, yet for many readers and publishers across more than three...

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks...

Artisan Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment. They're hand crafted with decorated edges overflowing with petals, teasing vines and patterns. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, with two ribbons...

In the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, nonviolent movements for justice have succeeded where violent campaigns have failed. This book examines fourteen cases-eleven movements that succeeded and three that have, until now, failed-and shows why nonviolent strategies work, drawing on the thought of practitioners...

Qualitative interviews are a very popular data collection method for which the topics of conversation are usually determined in advance and set down in an interview guide. The focused analysis method presented in this textbook provides detailed recommendations on how to analyze interview data...

Do you want to better your English skills? Are you new to learning the language, but want to get better at using it? Or maybe you're a native speaker looking for more of a mastery of the theory behind the language itself. Either way,...

Der Kommunikationswissenschaftler Paul Watzlawick hat einmal gesagt, man k nne nicht nicht kommunizieren. Ein Satz, in dem sehr viel Wahrheit steckt. Im Arbeitsleben ist Kommunikation der Schl ssel, um Ihre Ziele zu erreichen. Nur, wenn Sie die Kunst der Kommunikation beherrschen, k nnen Sie...