With a combined experience of 30 years teaching and working in the industry, the authors deliver a practical book devoted to the writing concerns of engineers and those planning to enter the profession. They not only address important writing concepts which apply to professional engineering communication but also deal with the content, organization, format, and style of specific types of engineering composition such as reports, business letters, office memoranda, and e-mail. Also covers oral presentations and how to find engineering information in traditional ways and on the Internet.
Creating a Classroom Community of Young Scientists
Creating a Classroom Community of Young Scientists helps teachers - both pre-service and in-service - to develop exciting science programs in their classrooms. This book provides the groundwork for designing and implementing a science program that takes into account the latest research in teaching and learning. It provides an approach that will capture children's imaginations, stimulate their curiosity and create a strong foundation for their continued interest in, and appreciation of, science and the world in which they live. The book is designed to be user-friendly, and offers an approach to teaching science that is exciting for teachers as well.
Skills for Life ESOL is a course for new arrivals in the UK wishing to study English. It is an adult course that takes students from beginner/starter level to a point equivalent to a GCSE in English. The course is designed to help new arrivals in the UK learn communicative English as quickly as possible. I focusses on real life scenarios for those living in the UK. It thus contains a lot of material and subjects not normally covered in general English coursebooks. It is written and produced by the UK Department of Education and Skills (DfES).
Business Result helps those who need to communicate better in English at work, by teaching a range of business communication skills. Business Result DVD edition features video clips for every unit, including documentary clips, authentic interviews and dramatized scenarios showcasing business communication skills.