Trainers are always looking for new and more effective ways to gain and hold the attention of their learners—and this book is chock-full of proven tips and strategies from master trainer Robert W. Lucas. Energize Your Training provides hundreds of quick ideas that will get participants engaged and primed for learning from uncovering learner needs to creating stimulating environments to managing time and groups to using powerful learning aids and more. This comprehensive resource provides c...

Als aus Österreich geflohener Jude und Sozialist arbeitete Autor Robert Lucas bei der BBC London als Teil des German Service. Für seine Arbeit verfasste er regelmäßig politisch-satirische Kommentare, die von der BBC während des Krieges gesendet wurde. Doch nicht nur die Menschen in England hörten zu. Auch im den von Deutschland besetzten Gebieten und sogar im Dritten Reich hörten Millionen von Menschen heimlich mit. Diese Kommentare werden hier von Johannes Kibranz zum Leben erweckt und da...

This book describes more than thirty physics practicals at high school and undergraduate levels with background information on each one, a description of the equipment needed, and instructions on how the experiment is performed. Uniquely, for those without access to a real laboratory, the book provides access to highly detailed 3D simulations of all the experiments.The simulations are a superset of the Virtual Physics Laboratory as reviewed and given the Green Tick of Approval by t...

Retrieves Hegelian speculative experience for literary theory.The relationship between Hegel and literary theory has for a long time been both contested and paradoxical. On the one hand, "theory" is often skeptical of all that Hegel ostensibly stood for: idealism, systematicity, and identity at the expense of difference. Yet, in spite of itself, literary theory is taken to owe a profound debt to Hegel's philosophy. Robert Lucas Scott's book complicates this account ...

Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisLa crise économique des années 1970, caractérisée notamment par la « stagflation » (situation durable de fort chômage et d’inflation élevée) met à mal les modèles macroéconomiques keynésiens, utilisés depuis la Seconde Guerre mondiale.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur Rational Expectations and Econometric Practice de Robert Lucas e...

"A powerful journey through loss, compassion, and the life-saving gift of donation."From Heartbreak to Hope opens the door to the rarely seen world of organ donation requestors. These quiet professionals courageously walk into life's most tragic moments and ask grieving families to consider a final act of generosity. These conversations, born of heartbreak, create second chances for the thousands waiting on the national transplant list.Through moving real-l...

Robert Lucas is a up and coming poet new to the scene, but wow do his words speak truth! In this compilation Robert Lucas takes on many themes of the human experience including love, death and perseverance. Buy now to see more from him in the future!

Robert Lucas is one of the outstanding monetary theorists of the past hundred years. Along with Knut Wicksell, Irving Fisher, John Maynard Keynes, James Tobin, and Milton Friedman (his teacher), Lucas revolutionized our understanding of how money interacts with the real economy of production, consumption, and exchange.Lucas’s contributions are both methodological and substantive. Methodologically, he developed dynamic, stochastic, general equilibrium models to analyze economic deci...

Feuer in New York.An einem Oktoberabend wird in dem weltberühmten Guggenheim-Museum in New York eine große Gala gefeiert. Bis eine Explosion die Nacht erschüttert und viele Menschen in den Tod reißt. Doch wo ist das Motiv? Beim FBI beschließt man, sich ungewöhnliche Hilfe zu holen. Lucas Page, genialer Astrophysiker, versteht es, einen Tatort auf besondere Weise zu lesen. Doch kaum beginnt er zu ermitteln, werden er und seine Familie bedroht ...Ein Kriminal...

A comprehensive examination of the nature, causes, and consequences of internal migration in developing countries Despite the key role of rural-urban migration in structural transformation and the persistence of lower living standards in the countryside, active policies to reduce, or even reverse, movement into towns are common in major developing regions. Climate change is shifting the calculus: the resulting erosion to agricultural opportunities, combined with increasing...

Trainers have to be creative if they want their participants to feel excited, challenged, and involved. The Creative Training Idea Book is packed with instructions for using activities, games, puzzles, toys, and props to increase energy and active participation in the classroom, and reveals how to think creatively about training in any situation. Based on the author’s nearly three decades of training experience, this invaluable resource gives trainers the tools to adopt a fun, energetic ap...

Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassador as for films like Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany's. Several biographies have chronicled her stardom, but none has covered her intense experiences through five years of Nazi occupation in the Netherlands. According to her son, Luca Dotti, "The war made my mother who she was." Audrey Hepburn's war included participation...