Presents coverage of the topics required for an introductory course in Mechanics of Materials. This title gives discussions with an emphasis on 'need to know' material with a minimization of 'nice to know' content. It contains topics such as analysis and design of structural members subjected to ten[...]
The Eighth Edition of MECHANICS OF MATERIALS continues its tradition as one of the leading texts on the market. With its hallmark clarity and accuracy, this text develops student understanding along with analytical and problem-solving skills. The main topics include analysis and design of structural[...]
A workbook that strengthen leader's capacity for developing and sustaining credibility. It helps leaders put into practice the six disciplines of credibility: Discovering your self, Appreciating constituents and their diversity, Affirming shared values, Developing capacity, Serving a purpose, and Su[...]
This second edition of Student Leadership Challenge is based on the concepts and research that inform The Leadership Challenge, Fifth Edition. The book offers an accessible guide to The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership, which is foundation of The Student Leadership Challenge approach.[...]
This book gives educators the flexible, modularized building blocks for teaching students how to apply Kouzes and Posner's The Five Practices. The guide includes ideas and activities for each Practice to help keep the content intact, cohesive, and true to the model; and delivery scenarios for four [...]
Designed to be used with the The Student Leadership Challenge or the Student Leadership Practices Inventory, this workbook will help students go deeper into the actual practice of leadership, guiding them in better understanding and embodying The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadershipin a meaningf[...]
The Student Leadership Challenge Activities Book includes more than 50 activities that give educators a bridge between teaching The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership model and helping students learn to apply the practices.[...]
Are you ready to seize the opportunities that lead to extraordinary results? Are you ready to inspire others to dream, to encourage their active participation, and to stand beside them when the going gets tough? Are you ready to lead? This title demystifies the concept of leadership and approaches i[...]
Describes the challenges of using XML in a manner that promotes simplification of integration, and a high degree of schema reuse. This book also describes syntactical capabilities of XML and XML Schemas, and the similarities of XML DTDs. It presents combinations of architectural approaches to using [...]