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This book shows how tablets (and smartphones) using a variety of selected ‘apps’, can enhance fieldwork and other out-of-classroom activities. The authors review imaginative uses of tablets from their own project and as well as examples from other colleagues. To help readers keep abreast of new technology and innovative ways to use it, the book is supported by a web site and a social media community.

300+ Dialogues Could Change the Way You Learn German.Learn German for Beginners takes you beyond disconnected vocabulary and turns German into an adventure you can follow. Across 17 chapters, you’ll join Jack and Rose through different situations while discovering commonly used words, practical phrases, and essential language skills along the way.Designed to help you learn German for adult beginners, the book combines enter...

The nature and tools of writing have changed. Today’s students compose and read chunks of webtexts and short text messages while they are on the move. If compositionists wish to be pedagogically relevant, they need to think more carefully about how their students read and compose texts and where they do so.More and more young people are choosing to write a variety of texts in a variety of locations because technologies make it possible. As a result, educational sch...

Mobile technologies influence the way that we interact with the world, the way that we live. We use them for communication, entertainment, information and research. In education settings, there has been substantial investment in mobile devices, often without a concomitant investment in developing pedagogy and practices. With mobile technologies evolving rapidly, and the number of educational apps growing, there is a need for research into how they facilitate mathematics learning. Such rese...

Quit robotic memorization. Start speaking German fluently and fearlessly.Tired of grammar drills that never stick? Frustrated by endless word lists you can’t remember? You’re not alone and you don’t need to struggle anymore. This 2-in-1 collection transforms how you learn German, combining real-life stories and practical lessons that make learning natural, not forced.Instead of memorizing rules, you’ll live the...

What is the most challenging thing about learning German?It's finding helpful and engaging reading material that you can actually understand… That is precisely what motivated us to write this book.How is a student supposed to learn when language instructors love providing materials that are tough expert-level literature with tons of grammar and rules? That style of book for new language learners can be overwhelming, and lead you to flip back and forth betwe...

This book provides invaluable practical guidance for teaching and learning through fieldwork in higher education. Featuring contributions from a diverse range of experienced field educators, it delves into the challenges and opportunities of teaching beyond the classroom across Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES).Organised into three thematic parts, the book covers ethical and responsible fieldwork, approaches to defining and redefining the field, and relevant skills...

¡Hola!Hello!Did you understand this first Spanish word?Yes, you did!Why?Because it was presented to you using a new technique that is making learning languages easier than ever – the Bilingual Reading.We created this book using this technique so that you can learn Spanish in a fast and fun way and whenever you want.How does this work?It is simple: Bilingual Reading works by reading two versions of ...

Above | Below = Arriba | AbajoDo you understand this first words in Spanish?Yes, you do - this is Easy Spanish!How?Because you read it using a new technique: bilingual reading (parallel text).How it works?It's simple: bilingual reading works by reading two versions of the same book or text at the same time.One version is in the language you want to learn (in this case, we'll help you learn...

Welcome to volume 5 of this collection that teaches you how to easily learn a new language with the help of pictures. In this new book you will learn the names of 100 food elements in a new language with the help of pictures and bilingual text.**This book brings together the two best ways to learn Spanish:- The Word with Image Method- The Bilingual Reading English Spanish**Learning Spanish vocabulary with this book is very simple:

STOP TRANSLATING IN YOUR HEAD—START THINKING IN GERMANYou've tried apps. You've downloaded grammar guides. You've even watched German shows with subtitles.But when someone actually speaks to you in German? Blank stare. Awkward smile. "Uh... sprechen Sie Englisch?"Sound familiar?Here's what nobody tells you: You don't need more grammar rules. You need to hear how Germans actually talk.That's exactly what "German Short Stories for Beginners" gives you—...

Increasing Student Engagement and Retention Using Mobile Applications: Smartphones, Skype and Texting Technologies examines new research on how mobile technologies are being used in higher education to increase learner engagement in an epoch of increasing globalization and diversity. These enabling technologies are reshaping and reframing the practice of teaching and learning in higher education. Through case studies, surveys, and literature reviews, this volume will examine how mobile tec...