Learning Resources Time Activity Set Everything you need to teach digital & analogue time to young learners in just one box This complete activity set

Includes:: three time dice (featuring digital time) 24 double-sided analogue & digital puzzle cards 12 double-sided activity cards a write-&-wipe clock & one teaching clock with colour-coded hour & minute hands Also

Includes:: a multilingual comprehensive teachers guide full of activity ideas for telling time elapsed time & more Suitable for ages 4 Plastic clock measures 13 cm height
Includes: multilingual teachers guide




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Why learn Scala? You don't need to be a data scientist or distributed computing expert to appreciate this object-oriented functional programming language This practical book provides a comprehensive yet approachable introduction to the language complete with syntax diagrams examples & exercises You'll start with Scala's core types & syntax before diving into higher-order functions & immutable data structures Author Jason Swartz demonstrates why Scala's concise & expressive syntax make it an ideal language for Ruby or Python developers who want to improve their craft while its type safety & performance ensures that it's stable & fast enough for any application Learn about the core data types literals values & variables Discover how to think & write in expressions the foundation for Scala's syntax Write higher-order functions that accept or return other functions Become familiar with immutable data structures & easily transform them with type-safe & declarative operations Create custom infix operators to simplify existing operations or even to start your own domain-specific language Build classes that compose one or more traits for full reusability or create new functionality by mixing them in at instantiation ...

Data in all domains is getting bigger How can you work with it efficiently? This book introduces Apache Spark the open source cluster computing system that makes data analytics fast to write & fast to run With Spark you can tackle big datasets quickly through simple APIs in Python Java & Scala Written by the developers of Spark this book will have data scientists & engineers up & running in no time You'll learn how to express parallel jobs with just a few lines of code & cover applications from simple batch jobs to stream processing & machine learning Quickly dive into Spark capabilities such as distributed datasets in-memory caching & the interactive shell Leverage Spark's powerful built-in libraries including Spark SQL Spark Streaming & MLlib Use one programming paradigm instead of mixing & matching tools like Hive Hadoop Mahout & Storm Learn how to deploy interactive batch & streaming applications Connect to data sources including HDFS Hive JSON & S3 Master advanced topics like data partitioning & shared variables ...

Dive into Swift 4x the latest version of Apple's easy-to-use programming language for mac OS i OS watch OS & tv OS With this practical guide you'll quickly get up to speed on language basics & then use Swift to build three complete apps 500 pages Buttfield-Addison Paris ...

Roughly inspired by the human brain deep neural networks trained with large amounts of data can solve complex tasks with unprecedented accuracy This practical book provides an end-to-end guide to Tensor Flow the leading open source software library that helps you build & train neural networks for computer vision natural language processing (NLP) speech recognition & general predictive analytics Authors Tom Hope Yehezkel Resheff & Itay Lieder provide a hands-on approach to Tensor Flow fundamentals for a broad technical audience-from data scientists & engineers to students & researchers You'll begin by working through some basic examples in Tensor Flow before diving deeper into topics such as neural network architectures Tensor Board visualization Tensor Flow abstraction libraries & multithreaded input pipelines Once you finish this book you'll know how to build & deploy production-ready deep learning systems in Tensor Flow Get up & running with Tensor Flow rapidly & painlessly Learn how to use Tensor Flow to build deep learning models from the ground up Train popular deep learning models for computer vision & NLP Use extensive abstraction libraries to make development easier & faster Learn how to scale Tensor Flow & use clusters to distribute model training Deploy Tensor Flow in a production setting ...

Written for busy teachers trainers managers & students this 'dip-in dip-out' guide makes theories of learning accessible & practical 384 pages Bates Bob ...

Are you struggling to get your head around John Dewey's educational pragmatism? What exactly is Jean Piaget saying about cognitive development? Maybe you're running out of time & patience making sense of Carol Dweck's mindsets? Have you reached breaking point reading Daniel T Willingham on educational neuroscience? Written for busy teachers trainers managers & students this dip-in dip-out guide makes theories of learning accessible & practical It explores over 100 classic & contemporary learning theorists in an easy-to-use bite-sized format with clear relevant illustrations on how each theory will benefit your teaching & learning Each model or theory is explained in less than 350 words many with accompanying diagrams & the how to use it' sections in less than 500 words Every entry
Includes: Do it steps in order to apply the theory or model Reflection points & challenges to develop your understanding of how to apply it Analogies & metaphors from which understanding & meaning can be drawn Tips for the classroom Further reading if you want to explore a theory in greater depth
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For future student affairs professionals & higher education administrators the supervised practice experience is where theory learned in the classroom is put into practice Learning through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs assists students in applying leadership advising conflict management & planning skills to their practice This important book explores the theories that foster learning & understanding of higher education organizations while exercises reflection activities & case studies illuminate the skill areas that students must develop to become successful practitioners This Revised Edition

Includes:: Reflection activities to engage students & foster critical thinking Expanded attention to diverse populations & cultural differences Updated legal references & case law related to daily practice Broadened discussion of professional standards & alignment with the CAS standards & ACPANASPA's Joint Statement on Professional Competencies A new chapter addressing campus politics & organizational culture Learning through Supervised Practice in Student Affairs bridges the gap between theory & practice assisting students & site supervisors in constructing a practicum or internship experience that successfully contributes to learning & professional development

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Isabel Coixet directs this comedy starring Ben Kingsley & Patricia Clarkson Wendy (Clarkson) a book critic in New York is oblivious to the infidelties of her husband When the marriage deteriorates after 21 years Wendy who relied on husband Ted (Jake Weber) for driving realises she must restate her independence & learn herself & so contacts Sikh driving instructor Darwan (Kingsley) Behind the wheel the pair form a close friendship & confide in each other about their personal lives including Darwan&s upcoming arranged marriage to Jasleen (Sarita Choudhury) a woman travelling from his village in India to New York ...

Discover the truth behind the headlines in Victoria Beckham's fascinating memoir Learning to Fly' Juicy & compelling' Heat' Extraordinary compelling & honest devastatingly frank like a rummage through a close friend's private diary' Daily Mail' The sensational autobiography of one of the most photographed & talked-about women in the world' Mail on Sunday From the time she saw the movie Fame Victoria wanted to be a star A line from the theme song stayed with her
- 'I'm gonna live for ever I'm gonna learn how to fly' With this amazing book she gives us the chance to fly alongside her on her journey from lonely teenager to international star This is the real Victoria Beckham telling us what it's like to be part of the most watched couple in Britain Standing up for herself David & Brooklyn & setting the record straight about controversies that have surrounded her She reveals the truth behind the beginnings of the Spice Girls her wedding her health & the terrifying kidnap & death threats & what it took for little Victoria Adams to become the star she is today & why she wanted it so much Incredibly frank & told with coruscating humour Victoria Beckham's autobiography Learning to Fly is more compelling than any novel Victoria Beckham rose to fame as a member of the Spice Girls who have sold over 55 million records world-wide She is now an internationally recognized style icon with her own denim brand called d Vd Style a range of sunglasses & fragrances named Intimately Beckham & has also produced a range of handbags & jewelry Victoria has published two bestselling books Learning to Fly & That Extra Half an Inch She is married to footballer David Beckham & they have four children
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