Education, Teaching Methods & Materials
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The Math Olympian
by Richard Hoshino
BETHANY MACDONALD HAS TRAINED SIX LONG YEARS FOR THIS MOMENT. SHE’LL TRY TO SOLVE FIVE QUESTIONS IN THREE HOURS, FOR ONE IMPROBABLE DREAM. THE DREAM OF REPRESENTING HER COUNTRY, AND BECOMING A MATH OLYMPIAN. As a small-town girl in Nova Scotia...
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Using the Creative Arts for Transformational Learning
by Tessa Mendel
“Weaving together theory, personal experience and a deep knowledge of the power of Art to transform individuals and communities, Mendel has written a comprehensive and accessible book that fills the meaning and how-to gap skirted by much of the...
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Picking Green Bananas: Ripening Transferred University Technology
A Guide to Acquiring Unexploited Intellectual Property for Start-up Businesses by Robert E. Baier
Many unexploited technologies have been discovered via joint university/industry/government funding, but most remain buried in dusty university Technology Transfer Office files, not judged to be Patent-worthy by administrators not as likely to be...
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ESL - Learners Workbooks 1 & 2
For Students of English as a Second Language by Josette Wecsu B.A.
ESL-Learners Workbooks 1&2 are built around a concentration of practical grammar exercises designed to reinforce each lesson and to facilitate progress in learning. At the Beginner Level: Book 1, the student is introduced to the basic elements of...