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Parent's Quick Start Guide to Autism

Parent's Quick Start Guide to Autism

Parent’s Quick Start Guide to Autism provides parents and caregivers with an immediate overview of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and steps they can take to support and encourage their child. Each chapter is packed with detailed and helpful information covering what to do at home and at school how to avoid common mistakes and how (and when) to seek professional help. Summary and resource sections at the end of each chapter give quick guidance to busy readers. Topics include occupational therapy applied behavior analysis (ABA) cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions and more. Offering straightforward easy to understand and evidence-based information this book is a go-to resource for caregivers parenting a child with autism. | Parent's Quick Start Guide to Autism

GBP 16.99
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Educator's Quick Reference Guide to Curriculum Compacting

Educator's Quick Reference Guide to Curriculum Compacting

Curriculum compacting is one of the most well-researched and commonly used ways of differentiating instruction to challenge advanced learners. This quick reference guide provides educators with a brief history and rationale of curriculum compacting as well as strategies and ways to implement this practical and inexpensive method of differentiating both content and instruction. The strategies included enable classroom teachers to streamline the regular curriculum ensure students' mastery of basic skills and provide time for stimulating enrichment and acceleration activities. With its concise format this guide is perfect for educators new to curriculum compacting or those looking for an at-a-glance review of major components. | Educator's Quick Reference Guide to Curriculum Compacting

GBP 9.99
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Ace That Test A Student’s Guide to Learning Better

Ace That Test A Student’s Guide to Learning Better

We know students have more to learn than ever before and there is a lot of pressure to perform well on tests demonstrating superior learning. However common study strategies such as cramming highlighting text and repeated reading have little impact in the longer-term. This exciting new book reveals the effective study strategies that will help you to use your time more efficiently ace your tests and retain information over time. In full color and accompanied by beautifully illustrated graphics Ace That Test offers evidence-based learning strategies that students can use during their study sessions including dual coding and the power of retrieving what they know. Including concrete examples of the ways students can use each strategy illustrations to leverage dual coding principles of learning and questions and activities for retrieval practice the book covers: • How to prepare your mind for learning • Making better decisions about what you study • Planning study sessions • Use visuals and words to aid understanding • Understanding concepts • Improving learning in the long run • Reading and note-taking strategies With QR codes linking to answers to embedded questions and supplemental material this is essential reading for college university and school students as well as educators teaching study skills or learning to learn courses. | Ace That Test A Student’s Guide to Learning Better

GBP 16.99
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Nursing Skills in Safety and Protection

Nursing Skills in Safety and Protection

People should be cared for in a safe environment that is protected from internal and external harm. This quick reference guide covers vital practical skills for nurses including: Emergency management and resuscitation The safe and accurate administration of medicines Infection control The anatomy and physiology of skin and temperature regulation Personal care Wound care. This competency-based text covers relevant key concepts anatomy and physiology lifespan matters assessment and nursing skills. To support your learning it also includes learning outcomes concept map summaries activities questions and scenarios with sample answers and critical reflection thinking points. Quick and easy to reference this short clinically focused guide is ideal for use on placements or for revision. It is suitable for pre-registration nurses students on the nursing associate programme and newly qualified nurses. | Nursing Skills in Safety and Protection

GBP 13.99
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Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills

Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills

This pocket-sized book presented in an easy-to-follow format is designed as a tool for students and professionals to carry in any setting providing a quick reference guide to supporting women and babies during the postnatal/neonatal period. Written in an accessible way this book provides step-by-step processes for students to follow and is ideal for professionals to share with the women and families in their care. | Postnatal and Neonatal Midwifery Skills

GBP 8.99
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Clinical Assessment

Clinical Assessment

Every contact with your patient is an opportunity for health assessment. Ideal for quick reference this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information at your fingertips. This second edition of Clinical Assessment provides an essential overview of the topic including new material on assessment of the acutely ill patient and the older patient. The new edition also includes resources to aid accurate neurological assessment specifically covering aspects such as delirium and dementia. Used as a platform for wider reading it is an ideal reference point for any nursing and healthcare student or professional.

GBP 8.99
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Surviving the College Application Process A Pocket Research and Planning Guide For Students

Surviving the College Application Process A Pocket Research and Planning Guide For Students

The college admissions landscape and the steps to apply can be overwhelming and confusing! This mini guide is a quick resource highlighting key components to consider in the effort to decode and demystify the college application process for the college-bound student and their family. Covering topics such as essential application components standardizing testing personal statements and financial aid Surviving the College Application Process is your secret weapon for navigating the college research planning and selection process. Light-hearted and accessible this book can be read from cover to cover or referenced as needed by college-bound students their families school counselors and anyone interested in post-secondary education. | Surviving the College Application Process A Pocket Research and Planning Guide For Students

GBP 12.99
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Genomics Data Analysis False Discovery Rates and Empirical Bayes Methods

Genomics Data Analysis False Discovery Rates and Empirical Bayes Methods

Statisticians have met the need to test hundreds or thousands of genomics hypotheses simultaneously with novel empirical Bayes methods that combine advantages of traditional Bayesian and frequentist statistics. Techniques for estimating the local false discovery rate assign probabilities of differential gene expression genetic association etc. without requiring subjective prior distributions. This book brings these methods to scientists while keeping the mathematics at an elementary level. Readers will learn the fundamental concepts behind local false discovery rates preparing them to analyze their own genomics data and to critically evaluate published genomics research. Key Features:* dice games and exercises including one using interactive software for teaching the concepts in the classroom* examples focusing on gene expression and on genetic association data and briefly covering metabolomics data and proteomics data* gradual introduction to the mathematical equations needed* how to choose between different methods of multiple hypothesis testing* how to convert the output of genomics hypothesis testing software to estimates of local false discovery rates* guidance through the minefield of current criticisms of p values* material on non-Bayesian prior p values and posterior p values not previously published | Genomics Data Analysis False Discovery Rates and Empirical Bayes Methods

GBP 16.99
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Try It More Math Problems for All

Try It More Math Problems for All

This is not your typical math book. Try It! More Math Problems for All is the second of three collections of offbeat open-ended problems designed to make even the most math-averse student excited about working through these challenging yet accessible problems. These are 25 new illustrated problems varying in difficulty. They will motivate your students to think creatively on their own and to engage in teamwork. The Hints and Solutions section guides you to probe suggest and encourage students to explore even their most unusual insights on the way to a solution. And when students solve a problem you will see and hear their accomplishments. Perfect for any math classroom club after school activity or coaching session Try It! celebrates not only the destination but the journey giving students a chance to think differently and above all have fun! Can’t get enough? Volumes 1 and 3 in the series are also available at Routledge. com. Optional Student Workbook Packs In addition to this teachers' guide companion student workbooks are available in packs of ten. The student workbooks feature ample room for student responses and notes make reviewing and providing feedback on student work easy provide students with a quick reference to use during discussions and they save time — there is no need to reproduce student handouts. | Try It More Math Problems for All

GBP 12.99
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Stress-Free Math A Visual Guide to Acing Math in Grades 4-9

Stress-Free Math A Visual Guide to Acing Math in Grades 4-9

Equipped with the #1 guide to help kids (and their parents) with math homework students will be able to quickly find the definitions and illustrated examples that will enable them to solve many of the math challenges they face. Covering everything from addend to zero Stress-Free Math:Is perfect for both kids and their parents looking for help with math homework and the tools to ace the class! Gives students in grades 4-9 more than 400 definitions full-color illustrations and examples. Covers subjects like measurement algebra geometry fractions and decimals statistics and probability and problem solving. Helps students solve math problems with confidence. Is a fully updated reimagining of the best-selling Math Dictionary for Kids. This well-organized and easy-to-follow quick reference guide includes illustrated concise explanations of the most common terms used in general math classes. Packed with strategies to help students get better grades and master math concepts without any headaches this math study guide also discusses how students can use manipulatives and basic math tools to improve their understanding and includes handy measurement conversion tables guides to geometric shapes and more. Each concept covered has a concise definition and an example or illustration. Grades 4-9 | Stress-Free Math A Visual Guide to Acing Math in Grades 4-9

GBP 12.99
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The Omega-Factor Promoting Health Preventing Premature Aging and Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

The Omega-Factor Promoting Health Preventing Premature Aging and Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

Omega-3 fatty acids can limit the inflammation that is the underlying cause of many severe diseases of modern civilization including diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The Omega-Factor: Promoting Health Preventing Premature Aging and Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death presents information on the mechanisms whereby inflammation damages organs and the blood vessels serving them as well as the hard science on the mechanisms by which the omega-3 fatty acids protect those tissues. It also features peer-reviewed evidence from clinical trials on these topics. The book gives cutting-edge information from state-of-the-art developments such as the test that can be done to measure the omega-3 status of one’s own tissues the “Omega-3 Index” which can give many years of early warning so that one can take preventive steps and decrease the odds of a heart attack stroke or kidney disease. It explains why a Mediterranean diet plan rich in omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids is protective and it features a six-day meal plan with recipes that will improve body levels of omega-3s. This book helps readers understand the differences between various sources of omega-3 fatty acids namely flaxseed vs fish oil vs algae-derived oils. Features • Provides evidence-based information on why blood vessels require omega-3 fatty acids to maintain health • Details best sources of the various fatty acids including plant-based sources • Includes “at-home tests” to assess cardiovascular status • Presents literature on how to improve chances of avoiding heart attacks peripheral arterial disease strokes kidney disease and Type 2 diabetes The Omega-Factor: Promoting Health Preventing Premature Aging and Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death is an essential resource for healthcare professionals clinicians and dietitians as well as for the reader who aims to achieve the goal of a much longer health-span not just a longer lifespan. | The Omega-Factor Promoting Health Preventing Premature Aging and Reducing the Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

GBP 16.99
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Boys Don't Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools

Boys Don't Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools

There is a significant problem in our schools: too many boys are struggling. The list of things to concern teachers is long. Disappointing academic results a lack of interest in studying higher exclusion rates increasing mental health issues sexist attitudes an inability to express emotions. Traditional ideas about masculinity are having a negative impact not only on males but females too. In this ground-breaking book Matt Pinkett and Mark Roberts argue that schools must rethink their efforts to get boys back on track. Boys Don't Try? examines the research around key topics such as anxiety and achievement behaviour and bullying schoolwork and self-esteem. It encourages the reader to reflect on how they define masculinity and consider what we want for boys in our schools. Offering practical quick wins as well as long-term strategies to help boys become happier and achieve greater academic success the book: offers ways to avoid problematic behaviour by boys and tips to help teachers address poor behaviour when it happens; highlights key areas of pastoral care that need to be recognised by schools; exposes how popular approaches to engaging boys are actually misguided and damaging; details how issues like disadvantage relationships violence peer pressure and pornography affect boys' perceptions of masculinity and how teachers can challenge these. With an easy-to-navigate three-part structure for each chapter setting out the stories key research and practical solutions this is essential reading for all classroom teachers and school leaders who are keen to ensure male students enjoy the same success as girls. | Boys Don't Try? Rethinking Masculinity in Schools

GBP 16.99
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What UX is Really About Introducing a Mindset for Great Experiences

What UX is Really About Introducing a Mindset for Great Experiences

In this not-too-long and easy-to-read book author Celia Hodent presents a clear overview of the challenges demands and rewards of becoming a user experience professional. If this field interests you there’s no better place to start than with the volume you now hold in your hand. Alan Cooper Ancestry Thinker Software Alchemist Regenerative Rancher Author of The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity The main objective of What UX is Really About: Introducing a Mindset for Great Experiences is to provide a quick introduction to user experience (UX 101) for students professionals or simply curious readers who want to understand this trendy yet commonly misunderstood practice better. Readers will learn that UX is much more than a set of techniques guidelines and tools. It is a mindset; a philosophy that takes the perspective of the humans that will use a product. It is about solving their problems offering them a pleasurable experience and building a win-win long-lasting relationship between them and the company developing the product. Above all it is about improving people’s lives with technology. What UX is Really About is informative concise and provides readers with a high-level overview of the science design and methodologies of UX. KEY FEATURES: • The most approachable and concise introduction book about UX. • Easy to read and aims to popularize the UX mindset while debunking its main misconceptions. • Small format size makes it easy to carry around. • Includes content relatable and meaningful to the readers by taking many examples from everyday life with a conversational and light writing style. • Tackles the psychology design research process strategy and ethics behind offering the best experience with products systems or services. • Includes a glossary. Celia Hodent holds a PhD in psychology and is a leading expert in the application of cognitive science and psychology to product development with over 13 years of experience in the development of UX strategy in video game studios such as Ubisoft LucasArts and Epic Games (Fortnite). She currently leads an independent UX consultancy working with a wide range of international media and enterprise companies to help ensure their products are engaging successful and respectful of users. Celia conducts workshops and provides guidance on the topics of game-based UX playful learning (gamification) ethics implicit biases and inclusion in tech. Celia is the author of The Gamer’s Brain: How Neuroscience and UX Can Impact Video Game Design and The Psychology of Video Games. | What UX is Really About Introducing a Mindset for Great Experiences

GBP 16.99
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