"As scholarly as it] is . . . this book about education happens to double as an optimistic, even thrilling, summer read." --"The New York Times"A brilliant combination of science and its real-world application, "Now You See It" sheds light on one of the greatest problems of our historical moment: o[...]

Why did the New York Stock Exchange suspend trading without warning on July 8, 2015? Why did certain Toyota vehicles accelerate uncontrollably against the will of their drivers? Why does the programming inside our airplanes occasionally surprise its creators?
After a thorough analysis by the to[...]

A title that is developed for Ontario Curriculum Grades 1-8 Science and Technology.

A title that is developed for Ontario Curriculum Grades 1-8 Science and Technology.

A title that is developed for the Ontario curriculum 1-8 Science & Technology.

A title that is developed for the Ontario curriculum 1-8 Science & Technology.

Neuropsychology as a field has been slow to embrace and exploit the potential offered by technology to either make the assessment process more efficient or to develop new capabilities that augment the assessment of cognition. The Role of Technology in Clinical Neuropsychology details current efforts[...]

Humans were born armed. Before Homo sapiens first walked the Earth, proto-humans had manufactured spears and other tools not only to hunt and defend themselves but also to attack other humans. The war instinct is part of human nature, but the means to fight war depend on technology. Politics, econom[...]

This book predicts the decline of todays professions and describes the people and systems that will replace them. In an Internet society, according to Richard Susskind and Daniel Susskind, we will neither need nor want doctors, teachers, accountants, architects, the clergy, consultants, lawyers, and[...]

Without innovation, companies die. Managing the innovation process well is important for companies and for nations as a whole. This book shows how the innovation process is changing profoundly, with significant implications for managers and public policy-makers. A new kind of technology, 'innov[...]

This highly-readable book brings together theory and practice, giving you a better understanding of why and how technology can enhance language learning. It helps you become more familiar with technology tools you can use in class, and gives you a better understanding of how to use them for language[...]

An expanding series of short, specialist English courses for different professions, work skills, and industries.[...]