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  • Scientific American's Ask the Experts

    Answers to The Most Puzzling and Mind-Blowing Science Questions

    Why is the night sky dark? How do dolphins sleep without drowning? Why do hangovers occur? Will time travel ever be a reality? What makes a knuckleball appear to flutter? Why are craters always round?There's only one source to turn to for the answers to the most puzzling and thought-provoking questions about the world of science: Scientific American. Writing in a fun and accessible style, an ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dichtebestimmung mit dem Aräometer (Unterweisung Chemikant / -in)

    Unterweisung / Unterweisungsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich AdA Naturwissenschaft und Technik, Note: 78 %, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gegenstand dieser Unterweisung ist die Bestimmung der Dichte einer Flüssigkeit mit dem Aräometer. Das Aräometer wird auch heute in der modernen Zeit als Messgerät genutzt, weil der Auszubildende keinen großen Zeitaufwand benötigt, um die Konzentration ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Geek Atlas

    128 Places Where Science and Technology Come Alive

    The history of science is all around us, if you know where to look. With this unique traveler's guide, you'll learn about 128 destinations around the world where discoveries in science, mathematics, or technology occurred or is happening now. Travel to Munich to see the world's largest science museum, watch Foucault's pendulum swinging in Paris, ponder a descendant of Newton's apple tree at ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Anlegen und Ablegen eines Absturzgeschirrs mit vorheriger Sicherheitsprüfung (Unterweisung Chemikant / -in)

    Unterweisung / Unterweisungsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich AdA Naturwissenschaft und Technik, Note: gut (82%), , Veranstaltung: ADA Prüfung IHK 2009, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Da es im alltäglichen Betriebsablauf zu Arbeiten, Reparaturen oder Wartungen an höherliegenden oder schwer zu erreichenden Stellen kommen kann, ist es je nach örtlichen Gegebenheiten nötig, ein Absturzsgeschirr ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Durchführung einer Schüttdichtebestimmung (Unterweisung Chemikant / -in)

    Unterweisung / Unterweisungsentwurf aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich AdA Naturwissenschaft und Technik, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Adressat - Mein Auszubildender Sebastian Muster befindet sich im 2. Monat des 3. Ausbildungsjahres. - Er ist 26 Jahre alt und männlich. - Der Auszubildende ist im Besitz der Mittleren Reife. - Er erlernt den Beruf des Chemikanten zum Chemikanten bei der Firma XXX ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Unscientific America

    How Scientific Illiteracy Threatens our Future

    In his famous 1959 Rede lecture at Cambridge University, the scientifically-trained novelist C.P. Snow described science and the humanities as "two cultures," separated by a "gulf of mutual incomprehension." And the humanists had all the cultural power -- the low prestige of science, Snow argued, left Western leaders too little educated in scientific subjects that were increasingly central to ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Chemistry Education in the ICT Age

    th th The 20 International Conference on Chemical Education (20 ICCE), which had rd th “Chemistry in the ICT Age” as the theme, was held from 3 to 8 August 2008 at Le Méridien Hotel, Pointe aux Piments, in Mauritius. With more than 200 participants from 40 countries, the conference featured 140 oral and 50 poster presentations. th Participants of the 20 ICCE were invited to submit full papers and ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Exploration and Meaning Making in the Learning of Science

    Series Book 18 - Innovations in Science Education and Technology
    Mountaineers, Rock Climbers, and Science Educators Around the 1920s, rock climbing separated from mountaineering to become a separate sport. At that time European climbers developed new equipment and techniques, enabling them to ascend mountain faces and to climb rocks, which were considered unassailable up to that time. American climbers went further by expanding and improving on the equipment. ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Engineering Education Quality Assurance

    A Global Perspective

    Edited by Arun Patil, Peter Gray ...
    With the rapid globalization of higher education as well as related changes in social, political, economic, and other conditions over the last 25 years there have been ever increasing expectations for higher education, in general, and Engineering Education, in particular. These expectations are often expressed in terms of the need for Quality Assurance locally, regionally, and globally. In some ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Science et communication : pour le meilleur ou pour le pire ?

    L'ouvrage est consacré à l'impossibilité actuelle de bien communiquer la science. L'Europe manque d'une véritable culture dans ce domaine. L'analyse des crises récentes (Tchernobyl, OGM, vache folle, grippe aviaire) révèle des exemples flagrants d'incommunication publique. Cette situation handicape fortement les interactions entre science et société et l'appropriation, par le public, des avancées ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reading in the Brain

    The New Science of How We Read

    A renowned cognitive neuroscientist?s fascinating and highly informative account of how the brain acquires readingHow can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the ?reading paradox?: Our cortex is the product of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $8.99 USD

  • Chemistry

    a QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide

    Best-selling guide for over 20 years and an essential companion for students taking chemistry courses of any level, this laminated six page guide is a must-have for reference throughout science courses as a serious study tool and quick refresher for the core concepts, terms, equations and periodic elements. Author and Harvard PhD, Mark D. Jackson, a scientist and university chemistry professor ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • A Student's Guide Through the Great Physics Texts

    Volume I: The Heavens and The Earth

    by Kerry Kuehn ...
    Series series Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
    This book provides a chronological introduction to the sciences of astronomy and cosmology based on the reading and analysis of significant selections from classic texts, such as Ptolemy’s The Almagest, Kepler’s Epitome of Copernican Astronomy, Shapley’s Galaxies and Lemaître’s The Primeval Atom.Each chapter begins with a short introduction followed by a reading selection. Carefully crafted study ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Reading Science Stories

    Narrative Tales of Science Adventurers

    by Joy Hakim ...
    Reading Science Stories is a book meant to celebrate nonfiction reading, especially narrative nonfiction, as a vehicle for understanding the world around us. We live in what is the greatest scientific era in all of human history, it also happens to be an Information Age, and nonfiction is a great medium for explanations, but many of our schools and book clubs are still mostly focused on fiction. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Modeling Students' Mathematical Modeling Competencies

    ICTMA 13

    As we enter the 21st century, there is an urgent need for new approaches to mathematics education emphasizing its relevance in young learners’ futures. Modeling Students’ Mathematical Modeling Competencies explores the vital trend toward using real-world problems as a basis for teaching mathematics skills, competencies, and applications. Blending theoretical constructs and practical considerations ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Hochbegabung, Begabung und Inklusion

    Schulische Entwicklung im Mehrebenensystem

    Series Book 18 - Educational Governance
    Hochbegabung wird vielfach als pädagogisches Phänomen betrachtet, weniger als Gegenstand empirischer Bildungsforschung.Vor dem Hintergrund von Schulentwicklungsprozessen in schulischen Netzwerken wird in dieser Studie ein solcher Ansatz gesucht. Als empirisches Fallbeispiel dienen die Kooperationen „Hochbegabung fördern“ in Niedersachsen, die seit 2003 als flächendeckendes, bildungspolitisches ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Holistic Engineering Education

    Beyond Technology

    Holistic Engineering Education: Beyond Technology is a compilation of coordinated and focused essays from world leaders in the engineering profession who are dedicated to a transformation of engineering education and practice. The contributors define a new and holistic approach to education and practice that captures the creativity, interdisciplinarity, complexity, and adaptability required for ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Researching, Teaching, and Learning Triangle

    Series Book 10 - Mentoring in Academia and Industry
    It is impossible not to ask ourselves how to cope with the role and impact of scientific research in teaching and learning. The researching, teaching and learning triangle explores a growing trend among top universities across the world to focus attention on the quality of post-graduate education and the success of the educators, using pioneering examples, ranging from classroom-level initiatives ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • A Student's Guide Through the Great Physics Texts

    Volume II: Space, Time and Motion

    by Kerry Kuehn ...
    Series series Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
    This book provides a chronological introduction to the science of motion and rest based on the reading and analysis of significant portions of Galileo’s Dialogues Concerning Two New Sciences, Pascal’s Treatise on the Equilibrium of Fluids and the Weight of the Mass of Air, Newton’s Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, and Einstein’s Relativity.Each chapter begins with a short ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Engineering in Elementary STEM Education

    Curriculum Design, Instruction, Learning, and Assessment

    This comprehensive introduction will help elementary educators integrate engineering into their classroom, school, or district in age-appropriate, inclusive, and engaging ways. Building on the work of a Museum of Science team that has spent 15 years developing elementary engineering curricula, this book outlines how engineering can be integrated into a broader STEM curriculum, details its ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Pedagogy of Physical Science

    Series Book 38 - Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education
    In the science classroom, there are some ideas that are as difficult for young students to grasp as they are for teachers to explain. Forces, electricity, light, and basic astronomy are all examples of conceptual domains that come into this category. How should a teacher teach them? The authors of this monograph reject the traditional separation of subject and pedagogic knowledge. They believe ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Re/Structuring Science Education

    ReUniting Sociological and Psychological Perspectives

    Edited by Wolff-Michael Roth ...
    Series Book 2 - Cultural Studies of Science Education
    Since its beginnings, science education has been under the influence of psychological theories of knowing and learning, while in more recent years, social constructivist and sociological frameworks have also begun to emerge. With little work being done on showing how the perspectives of these separate approaches might be integrated, this work aims to plug the gap. The book helps lay the groundwork ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • WORDS FIRST: Mastering Unit Conversion

    Unit conversions refer to the sometimes annoying, occasionally tricky, but ultimately necessary process of attaching proper words with proper numbers to get right solutions in science and engineering tasks. For students taking courses in science, getting these right translates to points and grades. This short "how to" manual leads readers through the process of doing unit conversions correctly. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus