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Educational Trends Exposed How to be a Critical Consumer

Educational Trends Exposed How to be a Critical Consumer

Educational Trends Exposed explains and critically reviews eighteen of the most prevalent trends sweeping schools colleges and universities over the last decade and beyond. Amid the buzz from news outlets websites and social media peddling ‘this works’ approaches and ‘quick fix’ solutions this book provides educators with a practical tool to help answer important questions such as: what does this trend actually involve? Is it worth the investment of time and resources? Does it work – what does research say? Do the claimed benefits to students outweigh any downsides? In this timely book David Armstrong and Gill Armstrong cast a critical expert eye over these trends referencing the latest research and offering a framework for considering educational trends empowering readers as informed critical consumers. They argue that trends disclose deeper truths about the state and direction of contemporary public education in Australia England and the US and provide original thought-provoking analysis. This book demonstrates that a greater understanding of trends can teach some important lessons including how parents teachers and educational decisions makers can agitate and collaborate for a modernised and more socially equitable education system. Educational Trends Exposed is essential reading for pre- and in-service teachers and all educational decision makers who are faced with a choice of which trend if any to follow. | Educational Trends Exposed How to be a Critical Consumer

GBP 31.99
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Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologi

Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologi

International Conference of Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies (ICEICT 2022) is an inventive event organized with motive to make available an open international forum for the researchers academicians technocrats scientist engineers industrialist and students around the globe to exchange their innovations and share the research outcomes in the field of Computing Technologies. | Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologies Proceedings of International Conference on Emerging Trends in IoT and Computing Technologi

GBP 36.99
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German Economy 1870-1940 Issues and Trends

German Economy 1870-1940 Issues and Trends

Originally published in 1940 this book remains an illuminating and forceful survey of the economic development of modern Germany. It reveals for the first time the basic trends of German business enterprise towards central control. This survey makes three important factors clear. Firstly the continuity in the underlying trends of German history; secondly the characteristic prevalence of 'statism' in German history; thirdly Nazism cannot be explained on purely economic grounds: no other county showed such a striking sequel of ups and downs as that which this book illustrates in the economic history of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | German Economy 1870-1940 Issues and Trends

GBP 35.99
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Soil Degradation in the United States Extent Severity and Trends

Soil Degradation in the United States Extent Severity and Trends

Soil Degradation in the United States: Extent Severity and Trends examines the magnitude and severity of soil degradation by different processes in the U. S. including water erosion wind erosion C depletion soil compaction salt build-up and soil contamination. In addition it addresses policy issues with regard to economic and environmental impact land use change and global trends. It covers past trends and future projections regarding soil degradation. The book provides a ready reference and data source for soil scientists and researchers agronomists environmentalists land use planners land managers and policy makers. | Soil Degradation in the United States Extent Severity and Trends

GBP 44.99
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University Trends Contemporary Campus Design

University Trends Contemporary Campus Design

The campus has a deep-rooted prestige as a place of teaching learning and nurturing. Conjuring images of cloistered quadrangles of sunny lawns of wood-panelled libraries it is a word viscerally charged with centuries of scholarly tradition. And yet it is also a place of cutting-edge science vibrancy and energy. It is this dual nature this concurrent adherence to tradition and innovation which renders the physical environment of the university such a redolent enduring and dynamic realm. However it also means that the twenty-first-century campus is a highly challenging and exacting landscape to design and manage successfully. Today the scale of the pressures and the rate of change facing higher education institutions are greater than ever. Squeezed public spending growing societal expectations and the broadening education ambitions of developing nations are set against a backdrop of rapid technological progress and changing pedagogies. What are the repercussions for the physical realities of university planning and architecture? And how are university campuses adapting to contend with these pressures? University Trends: Contemporary Campus Design introduces the most significant widespread and thought-provoking trends that are currently shaping the planning and architecture of higher education institutions across the world. Within this completely revised third edition Part One identifies current patterns such as student hubs large-scale expansions and buildings for innovation and interdisciplinary research. Part Two profiles these through recent well-illustrated global case studies. This is the essential guide to current and future trends in campus design. | University Trends Contemporary Campus Design

GBP 94.99
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Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

This book is a reference on digital technology and its impact on sustainability providing insight into sustainable practices globally. It focuses on the critical practices leading to sustainable initiatives among various organizations IT infrastructure communities and government compliance. The book describes the green computing paradigms and the impact of a circular economy with a focus on sustainable practices in a post-pandemic world. Sustainable Digital Technologies: Trends Impacts and Assessments discusses the critical factors leading to sustainable initiatives in a global economy. It highlights the impact of digital technology and Industry 4. 0 in today’s world. The book focuses on the role responsibility and the effect of the Internet of Things for digital sustainability and practices. It describes implementation strategies for green cloud computing and presents additional strategies for sustainable practices in a post-pandemic world. This publication is designed for use by technology development academicians data scientists industrial professionals researchers and students interested in uncovering the latest innovations in the field and the current research on problem-oriented processing techniques in sustainable and evolutionary computing applications with reduced energy channelization. | Sustainable Digital Technologies Trends Impacts and Assessments

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Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics

Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics

The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of KIET Group of Institutions Delhi-NCR organized the 4th International Conference ICCE-2020 during November 28-29 2020. Information compiled in this book is based on the 114 research papers of excellent quality covering different domains of Electronics and Communication Engineering Computer Science Engineering Information Technology Electrical Engineering Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. The subject areas treated in the book are: Satellite Radar and Microwave Techniques Secure Smart and Reliable Networks Next Generation Networks Devices & Circuits Signal & Image Processing New Emerging Technologies having the central focus on Recent Trends in Communication & Electronics (ICCE-2020). In addition a few themes based on Special Sessions have also been conducted in ICCE-2020. The objective of the book resulting from the 4th International Conference on Recent Trends in Communication & Electronics (ICCE-2020) is to provide a resource for the study and research work for an interested audience comprising of researchers students audience and practitioners in the areas of Communications & Computing Systems. | Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics Proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Trends in Communication and Electronics

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Digitalization in Construction Recent trends and advances

Digitalization in Construction Recent trends and advances

This book highlights the latest trends and advances in applications of digital technologies in construction engineering and management. A collection of chapters is presented explicating how advanced technological solutions can innovatively address challenges and improve outcomes in the construction industry. Promising technologies that are highlighted include digital twins virtual reality augmented reality artificial intelligence robotics blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. The first section presents recent applications of extended reality technologies for construction education and advanced project control. The subsequent chapters explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) blockchain and BIM-enabled digitalization in construction through a series of case studies reviews and technical studies. Innovative technologies and digitalized solutions are proposed for improved design planning training monitoring inspection and operations management in Architectural Engineering and Construction (AEC) contexts. In addition to the technological perspectives and insights presented pressing issues such as decarbonization safety and sustainability in the built environment are also discussed. This book provides foundational knowledge and in-depth technical studies on emerging technologies for students academics and industry practitioners. The research demonstrates how the effective use of new technologies can enhance work methods transform organizational structures and bring profound advantages to construction project participants. | Digitalization in Construction Recent trends and advances

GBP 150.00
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Economic Sociology in Europe Recent Trends and Developments

Economic Sociology in Europe Recent Trends and Developments

This volume examines the interplay of society and economy against the backdrop of recent crises as well as technological political and social change in Europe. Covering a range of case studies from different European countries and regions the contributions analyse the effects of recent challenges such as the Corona Pandemic the rise of economic nationalism the functioning of illegal markets as well as changes in markets and other economic institutions. The book presents the current state of European economic sociological perspectives as well as an overview of the latest theoretical and methodological advancements in the field. It will appeal to students and scholars of economic sociology economics political science political economy and comparative capitalism research. | Economic Sociology in Europe Recent Trends and Developments

GBP 130.00
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Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

Trends in Assessment provides readers with a survey of the state-of-the-art of the enduring assessment concepts and approaches developed over the past twenty-five years and includes chapters by acknowledged experts who describe how emerging assessment trends and ideas apply to their programs and pedagogies covering: Community Engagement ePortfolios Faculty Development Global Learning Graduate and Professional Education High-Impact Practices Learning Improvement and Innovation Assessment Trends from NILOA STEM Student Affairs Programs and Services The concluding chapters point to a future of assessment and identify several meta-trends in assessment. The book was conceived by organizers and contributors of the Assessment Institute in Indianapolis the nation’s oldest and largest higher education assessment event and includes contributions by the following partners of the Institute: Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education (AALHE); Association for Authentic Experiential and Evidence-Based Learning (AAEEBL); Association for General and Liberal Studies (AGLS); Association for Institutional Research (AIR); Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U); Center for Postsecondary Research (CPR)/National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE); and Higher Education Data Sharing Consortium (HEDS). Trends in Assessment serves as a vital resource for faculty student affairs professionals administrators anyone involved in accreditation and scholars in the field. | Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

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The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

This book contains the U-boats situations and trends written by the staff of the Admiralty’s Operational Intelligence Centre during the Second World War. Based largely on communications intelligence the U-boat situations and trends were designed to inform a small number of senior officers and high officials of the latest events and developments in the Allied war against the U-boats. The Battle of the Atlantic and the war against the U-boats was the longest and the most complex naval battle in history. In this huge conflict which sprawled across the oceans of the world the U-boats sank 2 828 Allied merchant ships while the Allies destroyed more than 780 German U-boats. These documents relate on a weekly and in some cases a daily basis exactly what the Allies knew concerning the activities of the U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic. | The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

GBP 44.99
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The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

This book contains the U-boats situations and trends written by the staff of the Admiralty’s Operational Intelligence Centre during the Second World War. Based largely on communications intelligence the U-boat situations and trends were designed to inform a small number of senior officers and high officials of the latest events and developments in the Allied war against the U-boats. The Battle of the Atlantic and the war against the U-boats was the longest and the most complex naval battle in history. In this huge conflict which sprawled across the oceans of the world the U-boats sank 2 828 Allied merchant ships while the Allies destroyed more than 780 German U-boats. These documents relate on a weekly and in some cases a daily basis exactly what the Allies knew concerning the activities of the U-boats during the Battle of the Atlantic. | The Battle of the Atlantic and Signals Intelligence U–Boat Situations and Trends 1941–1945

GBP 66.99
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Recent Trends in Computational Intelligence and Its Application Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Recent Trends in Informat

Recent Trends in Computational Intelligence and Its Application Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Recent Trends in Informat

The increase in computing power and sensor data has driven Information Technology on end devices such as smart phones or automobiles. The widespread application of IT across the globe includes manufacturing engineering retail e-commerce health care education financial services banking space exploration politics (to help predict the sentiments of voter demographics) etc. The papers in this conference proceeding examine and discuss various interdisciplinary researches that could accelerate the advent of Information Technology. | Recent Trends in Computational Intelligence and Its Application Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Recent Trends in Informat

GBP 36.99
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Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

Technical Analysis of Stock Trends

Technical Analysis of Stock Trends helps investors make smart profitable trading decisions by providing proven long- and short-term stock trend analysis. It gets right to the heart of effective technical trading concepts explaining technical theory such as The Dow Theory reversal patterns consolidation formations trends and channels technical analysis of commodity charts and advances in investment technology. It also includes a comprehensive guide to trading tactics from long and short goals stock selection charting low and high risk trend recognition tools balancing and diversifying the stock portfolio application of capital and risk management. This updated new edition includes patterns and modifiable charts that are tighter and more illustrative. Expanded material is also included on Pragmatic Portfolio Theory as a more elegant alternative to Modern Portfolio Theory; and a newer simpler and more powerful alternative to Dow Theory is presented. This book is the perfect introduction giving you the knowledge and wisdom to craft long-term success.

GBP 34.99
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Global Energy Market Trends

Global Energy Market Trends

As discussed in this text countries with excess energy resources export these to countries that need them. This is an important function of the global energy markets where energy sources products and services are traded among countries and companies. While this is the primary activity in energy markets it is only part of the entire global energy market scheme. The goal of this text is to analyze all sides of the energy markets in their physical technological economic political regulatory environmental financial and legal aspects. | Global Energy Market Trends

GBP 59.99
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Containerization in Maritime Transport Contemporary Trends and Challenges

Containerization in Maritime Transport Contemporary Trends and Challenges

Containerization provides optimization of handling processes in terms of intermodality and efficient cargo handling and maritime transport in particular it provides further optimization of shipping processes in terms of volume and distance. Containerization has become the most significant factor stimulating the development of modern global trade. With the progress of globalization taken into account (longer distances and increasing cargo volumes) it can be seen that cargo becomes predestined to be transported by sea which encourages ship owners to enlarge their fleets of container ships. Containerization in Maritime Transport: Contemporary Trends and Challenges addresses the key challenges to maritime transport and containerization beginning with economic and managerial factors through organizational technical operational information and IT challenges and ending with ecological challenges—ideally to lessen the environmental impacts of maritime transport. Features: Discusses the latest technological advances in shipping including augmented reality (AR) virtual reality (VR) artificial intelligence (AI) 5G networks smart camera and computer vision systems and digital twin technology. Presents ecological considerations and solutions that are indispensable to develop efficient and safe green supply chains. Examines the economic aspects of shipping with regard to transport and container handling costs in international trade. | Containerization in Maritime Transport Contemporary Trends and Challenges

GBP 90.00
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Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

Informed in part by sessions at the Assessment Institute in Indianapolis the oldest and largest U. S. event focused on assessing and improving higher education this second edition of Trends in Assessment is intended to encapsulate lessons learned from the recent past reflect the current state and inspire future directions for higher education assessment. Throughout the volume organizers of the Assessment Institute contribute chapters framed around some of the major topics tracks and themes from the annual program. Each chapter provides important background and context with attention to the significance of the topic describes current and enduring trends and offers ideas about emerging trends and their implications for higher education. Chapters conclude with a summary of the main trends and questions for consideration and discussion. The volume is also influenced by the work of key Assessment Institute national-level partners along with the substantial bodies of literature on student learning and development assessment and improvement and higher education administration. This book provides readers with information strategies and resources on assessment concepts and approaches across a broad and diverse mix of disciplines institutional and organizational types and levels of experience in higher education assessment. Designed to be incorporated into workshops professional development programs and courses faculty and staff members educational developers student affairs practitioners and graduate students of higher education administration will find the ideas and information presented in Trends in Assessment a useful resource on assessment and improvement in contemporary higher education. | Trends in Assessment Ideas Opportunities and Issues for Higher Education

GBP 31.99
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Wastewater Engineering Issues Trends and Solutions

Wastewater Engineering Issues Trends and Solutions

Wastewater Engineering: Issues Trends and Solutions explains current treatment scenarios of wastewater in different countries across the globe the characteristics of wastewater and rules and regulations associated with the treatment and disposal/reuse of wastewater. It covers the design and theory involving laying of sewerage network and different conventional and advanced treatment technologies employed to treat domestic wastewater. It overviews different types of emerging contaminants and their properties ecological impacts detection/quantification treatment technologies and circular economy. Features: Gives an overview of current wastewater treatment scenarios across the world Provides insights into emerging contaminants sources procedure to sample available methods for analyses and possible treatments Reviews existing rules and regulations on wastewater engineering and standards for wastewater disposal or reuse Includes how to use wastewater as a resource in the context of circular economy Describes fundamentals of wastewater conveyance and treatment The book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in wastewater treatment water and environmental engineering. | Wastewater Engineering Issues Trends and Solutions

GBP 110.00
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Technologies and Trends in the Halal Industry

Technologies and Trends in the Halal Industry

With recent technological developments touted also as Industry 4. 0 numerous articles published over the years have emphasized the need to investigate the role of technology across all sectors including the halal industry. This book provides a greater understanding of the technologies trends and debates associated with the halal industry from different sectors such as food logistics pharmaceutical tourism medical cosmetic and the retail sector. The book adds substantial discussion to the issues and trends of technology applications in the halal industry as well as the theories underpinning halal technology studies. It is in four sections: an overview of the halal industry selected theories technology and recent issues. The contributors explore how technology has evolved and been applied in industry and also look at how Industry 4. 0 technologies like blockchain Internet of Things (IoT) automation machine learning and augmented reality are being integrated in the halal supply chain process. Written by well- regarded scholars and international academics from Africa Europe Middle East and Asia this book provides expert contributions from research regulatory and industry perspectives. This book will interest upper level students scholars academics and practitioners in the various discipline of tourism and travel hospitality food studies marketing pharmaceutical and medical logistics management Islamic studies and information technology in the halal industry. | Technologies and Trends in the Halal Industry

GBP 130.00
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Gentrification Trends in the United States

Gentrification Trends in the United States

Gentrification Trends in the United States is the first book to quantify the changes that take place when a neighborhood’s income level educational attainment or occupational makeup outpace the city as a whole – the much-debated yet poorly understood phenomenon of gentrification. Applying a novel method to four decades of U. S. Census data this resource for students and scholars provides a quantitative basis for the nuanced demographic trends uncovered through ethnography and other forms of qualitative research. This analysis of a rich data source characterized by a broad regional and chronological scope provides new insight into larger questions about the nature and prevalence of gentrification across the United States. Has gentrification become more common over time? Which cities have experienced the most gentrification? Is gentrification widespread or does it tend to be concentrated in a small number of cities? Has the nature of gentrification changed over time? Ideal reading for courses in real estate urban planning urban economics sociology geography econometrics and GIS this pathbreaking addition to the urban studies literature will enrich the perspective of any scholar of U. S. cities.

GBP 34.95
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