This latest book in the Demystified series takes the confusion out of preparing for and delivering speeches and presentations. Public Speaking and Presentations Demystified walks you step-by-step through the fundamentals of the subject and provides you with techniques for effective speaking, avoiding common errors, and overcoming stage fright. With these skills, you will feel confident in business and social situations when you find yourself in the spotlight.
Education, Science and Public Policy: Ideas for an Education Revolution
When will the 'education revolution' really begin? Is the nation ready for the challenges of the global knowledge economy and the emerging centres of innovation around the world? What are the key problems and where are the policy solutions? These are the questions addressed in "Education, Science and Public Policy", in which nine policy practitioners and educators shape the knowledge economy into bite-sized chunks for public policy debate.
This book provides an accessible introduction to this emerging and socially critical branch of the language professions. The focus is on the development of a professional framework in which public service professionals, including managers, can learn to work together with their new colleagues to deliver a professional service to those seeking access across linguistic and cultural barriers.
The continuation of Charlaine Harris's bestselling vampire novel "Dead Until Dark", also known for its screen adaptation in "True Blood" TV-series. The books describe an alternate history which assumes that the supernatural is real and that vampires have only been public knowledge for a couple of years.
Books 2-9. Recommended for supernatural fans and adult readers.