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  • Computer Assisted Learning

    Selected Contributions from the CAL91 Symposium, 8-11 April 1991, Lancaster university
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • M.R. Kibby + 1 more
    • English
    This volume contains a selection of the best papers from the Computer Assisted Learning '91 Symposium. It includes research on a wide range of topics related to computers and learning with an emphasis on hard research evidence and innovative explorations.
  • Histoire de France Illustrée

    The Commonwealth and International Library: Pergamon Oxford French Division
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • Jacques Beauregard
    • B. Libbish
    • English
  • Lichtstreifen

    The Commonwealth and International Library: Pergamon Oxford German Division
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • Peter Willig
    • C. V. Russell + 1 more
    • English
  • Security Leader Insights for Effective Management

    Lessons and Strategies from Leading Security Professionals
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • Randy Harrison
    • English
    How do you, as a busy security executive or manager, stay current with evolving issues, familiarize yourself with the successful practices of your peers, and transfer this information to build a knowledgeable, skilled workforce the times now demand? With Security Leader Insights for Effective Management, a collection of timeless leadership best practices featuring insights from some of the nation’s most successful security practitioners, you can. This book can be used as a quick and effective resource to bring your security staff up to speed on topics such as the characteristics of effective security leaders and programs, leading through difficult times, budget issues, and aligning security with business goals. Instead of re-inventing the wheel when faced with a new challenge, these proven practices and principles will allow you to execute with confidence knowing that your peers have done so with success. Security Leader Insights for Effective Management is a part of Elsevier’s Security Executive Council Risk Management Portfolio, a collection of real world solutions and "how-to" guidelines that equip executives, practitioners, and educators with proven information for successful security and risk management programs.
  • International Organization Documents for Translation from French

    The Commonwealth and International Library: Pergamon Oxford French Series
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • J. Coveney
    • C. V. James + 1 more
    • English
  • Computer Assisted Learning

    Selected Contributions from the CAL93 Symposium, 5-8 April 1993, University of York
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • M.R. Kibby + 1 more
    • English
    This volume contains a selection of the best papers from the Computer Assisted Learning 1993 symposium. The theme of the proceedings, CAL into the mainstream, reflects the growing realization over the past few years that technology has a central role to play in supporting the changes which are taking place in educational provision and practice.
  • Computer Assisted Learning 1989

    Selected Proceedings from the CAL '89 Symposium 11-14 April 1989, University of Surrey
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • M.R. Kibby
    • English
    This volume contains a selection of papers from the CAL '89 Symposium and includes papers on a wide range of topics related to computer assisted learning. Papers selected include those from the following areas: CAL design, electronic mail and networks, hypermedia, learning and cognition, multimedia, CAL policy and practice and artificial intelligence techniques and knowledge base systems.
  • A Selection of European Folk Dances

    Volume 3
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • Sam Stuart
    • English
    A Selection of European Folk Dances, Volume 3 presents the dance sequence and music for selected Folk Dances from various European countries. The book focuses on traditional folk dances from France, Germany, and Israel, as well as from Yugoslavia, Portugal, and Romania. Experts from the dance's country of origin are consulted to ensure that the instructions given in the book are precise. The music for the dances is recorded under the auspices of the Society for International Folk Dancing. Dance instructors, dancers, sociologists, and musicians will find this book informative and interesting.
  • A Selection of European Folk Dances

    Volume 4
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • Sam Stuart
    • English
    A Selection of European Folk Dances, Volume 4 is part of a series of booklets giving the dance sequence and music for a selection of folk dances from various European countries outside the British Isles. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with a description of the various holds and basic steps of the dances. Subsequent chapters detail specific dances of various countries including France, Israel, Sweden, Switzerland, and Mexico. Regional variations in steps and music are often numerous and some dances are performed differently in almost every village. This book provides this variety, making this reference valuable to those interested in this performing art.
  • Design Methods of Control Systems

    Selected Papers from the IFAC Symposium, Zurich, Switzerland, 4-6 September 1991
    • 1st Edition
    • May 23, 2014
    • D. Franke + 1 more
    • English
    These Proceedings contain a selection of papers presented at the first IFAC Symposium on Design Methods of Control Systems. The volume contains three plenary papers and 97 technical papers, the latter classified under 15 section headings, as listed in the contents.