Mathematics and Beauty: Aesthetic Approaches to Teaching Children
Nathalie Sinclair makes a compelling case for the inclusion of the aesthetic in the teaching and learning of mathematics, and illuminates how the materials and approaches we use in the mathematics classroom can be enriched for the benefit of all learners.
Modern Business Process Automation: YAWL and its Support Environment
Topics covered include: The fundamentals of business process modeling, including workflow patterns, an in-depth treatment of process flexibility, including approaches to dealing with on-the-fly changes, unexpected exceptions, and constraint-based processes, Technological aspects of a modern BPM environment, including its architecture, process design environment, process engine, resource handler and other support...
Approaches of Infinity - The Sublime and the social - Studies in Eighteenth Century Writings
A university booklet for the students of English literature. Contains nine essays devoted to the notion of sublime in the theory of poststructuralism and postmodernism. The ideas are compared to those of the Enlightenment Age. See the table of content for more details.
For a traditional Introductory to Financial Accounting course where the accounting cycle is introduced early and the focus of the course blends aspects of both "user" and "preparer" approaches.
Language in the Context of Use: Discourse and Cognitive Approaches to LanguageThe volume explores key convergences between cognitive and discourse approaches to language and language learning, both first and second. The emphasis is on the role of language as it is used in everyday interaction and as it reflects everyday cognition. The contributors share a usage-based perspective on language - whether they are examining grammar or metaphor or interactional dynamics - which situates language as part of a broader range of systems which underlie the organization of social life and human thought.