Higher Education Implications for Teaching and Learning during COVID-19 provides different perspectives regarding the impact of COVID-19 on college teaching and learning and on students, both collectively and individually. Contributors argue that the pandemic forced a higher education reckoning as institutions around the world were forced to shut their physical doors and open up their online platforms in a wider capacity. While these concerns are linked to a certain point in time, there is...

"Charlie Chan Carries On" -- the 1931 Fox motion picture starring Warner Oland as Chan -- is now considered a "lost" film (the original film materials were destroyed in a vault fire.) Unless a copy surfaces in some remote corner of the world, as happened with "Charlie Chan in Paris," this original screenplay is the closest Chan fans will come to seeing the original film. (There is also a Portuguese-language version called "Eran Trece" [There Were Thirteen] with a different cast. The 1940 f...

In Kleine Schritte, große Erfolge: Selbstständigkeit im Alltag fördern zeigt Kelly Dyga-Eichhorn praxisnah, wie Kinder durch kleine Aufgaben zu mehr Eigenverantwortung herangeführt werden können. Das Buch bietet wertvolle Tipps, wie Eltern ihre Kinder im Vorschul- und Schulalter unterstützen können, ihre Selbstständigkeit zu stärken. Themen wie positive Verstärkung, spielerische Lernmethoden und die Förderung von Medienkompetenz werden anschaulich erklärt. Ob Alltagstätigkeiten im Haushalt...

Learning Analytics in Higher Education provides a foundational understanding of how learning analytics is defined, what barriers and opportunities exist, and how it can be used to improve practice, including strategic planning, course development, teaching pedagogy, and student assessment. Well-known contributors provide empirical, theoretical, and practical perspectives on the current use and future potential of learning analytics for student learning and data-driven decision-mak...