COVID-19 has challenged the international environ of higher education teaching, leading colleagues and institutions across the globe to think outside the box and develop innovative practices suited for turbulent times. But often, these are confined to the local or regional levels.Taking forward the notion of the scholar without borders, Global Higher Education Practices in Times of Crisis provides a critical review of the teaching practices in international higher educatio...

Go on a reading journey of Train Travel and discovery in this Level 1 DK ReaderGrab your ticket and hop aboard for a reading adventure as you learn all about trains in Train Travel. This Level 1 DK Reader is the perfect introduction to the amazing world of steam engines, high speed trains and the very first trains. Follow the story of train travel from the past, to the present, and take a look at the future!Level 1 DK Readers are great fo...

Now in ebook format, this is a static, generic epub.This ebook will help your child learn to read and will encourage a life-long love of reading.Who do you want to be today? Put it on, take it off ... dressing up is lots of fun. Let's pretend and play at being a pirate, a fairy or an astronaut!This ebook is a part of a five-level highly pictorial reading scheme, with lively illustrations and engaging stories to encourage reading. Pre-Level 1 have simple sen...

Taking forward the notion of the scholar without borders, International Environments and Practices of Higher Education provides a critical review of the teaching practices in higher education in international contexts.Sticky problems and debates about inclusivity, diversity, and cultural representation in the curriculum and classroom are explored through the eyes of the academics who negotiate complex teaching landscapes either on a temporary or permanent basis. The aspira...

This book provides a critical review of the impact of international academics on teaching practices in higher education. As borders and boundaries become increasingly blurred and virtual citizenship starts to impact on ways of working, being able to teach seamlessly across cultures and political divides will be critical to ensuring a thriving higher education sector. This book captures the impact of academic mobility on teaching practices which have been informed by academics’ original cul...

This essential companion will guide you on your journey throughout your studies in tourism, hospitality and events management, from starting your university or college programme, to developing the essential skills needed for successful study and employment, to ensuring you perform well in assessments, through to applying for and securing a graduate level job and entering the workplace.Highly practical and accessible, chapters include:Think points to e...

Short stories designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingSecrets of the Cave is a "Reading Alone" reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers. These short stories for children develop the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.Step back in time to the days of the early human hunters and gatherers nearly 20,000 years ago. Sense the danger of the hunt an...

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingTerrors of the Deep is a 'Confident' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. DK Reads proves that good reads build great readers.After years of planning, two marine biologists set off to explore the deepest ocean trench in the world. Join them in their action-packed adventure in an ex...

Short stories for children designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingRocket Science is a "Starting to Read Alone" book. These short stories for children have longer sentences and increased vocabulary that develop confidence and build literacy skills. DK Reads prove that good reads build great readers.Join Professor X Ploder on his top secret assignment: design a pocket rocket for a spy mission. Help discover the best shape, material ...

Let your imagination soar as the storyteller in Myths and Legends whisks you away on a magical journey around the world, retelling myths and legends from long ago. Meet the mischievous tricksters, the brave heroes and the all-powerful creator gods from ancient cultures and find out how they overcome the giants, the shapeshifters and the lure of sea-maidens.DK Reads is a new three-level reading scheme helping kids learn how to read at home - and learn how to love reading. D...

Come and join Captain Blackbeard and his pirate crew for an action-packed adventure on the high seas. DK Reader Pirate Attack! includes exciting photos and fascinating facts to inspire young readers.DK's innovative range of levelled readers combines a highly visual approach with non-fiction narratives that children will love reading. DK Reader Pirate Attack! is a short simple story ebook, they'll love singing the sea shanty and following a map to treasure!...

Encourage a life-long love of reading whilst learning about The Great Migration, now in ebook format.Help your child to read as they follow the majestic wildebeest as they migrate across the great plains and rivers of Africa. The lively illustrations and engaging stories have long sentences, increased vocabulary, information boxes and a simple index - ideal for children who are beginning to read alone and with early or reluctant readers.The Great Migration...