TECH CONNECT


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Investigating Technology


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Designed to accompany the online LearnSmart Achieve for Investigating Computers.




Advanced Materials


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Advanced Materials


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TechConnect provides a multi-disciplinary and multi-sector forum focused on accelerating applied research and early-stage innovation towards commercialization. The technologies described in the TechConnect Briefs are provided by innovators working in industry, academic and government laboratories around the world. A review committee comprising more than 300 internationally recognized experts reviewed the research and innovations described and selected them for inclusion in this volume, and for presentation at the 10th annual TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo, held jointly with the 18th annual Nanotech Conference & Expo, and the 2015 National SBIR/STTR Conference, June 14-17, 2015 Washington DC. This volume is focused on research and innovations in the Advanced Materials track, including industrially viable new materials that will transform industry and new platform technologies that enable their discovery and development.




AARP Genealogy Online


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Offers advice to seniors on researching family history online, including search strategies, data sharing, government records, genealogical software, and publishing the results on the Web.




NASA Tech Briefs


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Helping Children Learn Mathematics


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The 11th Edition of Helping Children Learn Mathematics is designed to help those who are or will be teachers of mathematics in elementary schools help children develop understanding and proficiency with mathematics so they can solve problems. This text is built around three main themes: helping children make sense of mathematics, incorporating practical experiences, and using research to guide teaching. It also integrates connections and implications from the Common Core Standards: Mathematics (CCSS-M).




Home, School, and Community Collaboration


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Filled with practical suggestions and reflective opportunities, this book uses the culturally responsive family support model as a framework to prepare readers to work with children from diverse families.




San Francisco Bay Area Providers Resources for People Living with HIV


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The information provided in this guide is intended as a resource only. Services listed are not guaranteed. There are always some changes in social services – staff changes, some services are subtracted, some are added, and contact information changes. Still, this guide is like a yellow pages phone book of San Francisco services for long-term survivors and 50-plus people living with HIV. We have added contact information and some basic information about services and enrollment eligibility. Hopefully, this guide will make it easier for frontline workers to get help and services for their clients.




The Digital Coaching Revolution


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Digital coaching is transforming employee experience and the future of work as we know it. Discover what you need to look for in digital coaching services before signing or renewing a contract with a provider. Digital coaching offers organizations an effective, scalable and personalized approach to employee development that can transform an organization's entire workforce. This technology helps organizations seamlessly schedule, track and manage coaching services as well as evaluate ROI in ways previously unimaginable. The Digital Coaching Revolution is an essential resource for talent management, employee experience, L&D and HR business partners considering or already working with a digital coaching provider, platform or service. Written by Anna Tavis and Woody Woodward, The Digital Coaching Revolution includes information to help you scale digital coaching across your workforce, whether your C-suite is already on board or not. The chapters offer insight into how to determine what will help every company's specific needs, what questions to ask a digital coaching provider before signing or renewing a contract and how to use the data to get more out of this service. With case studies from large organizations that have found success in digital coaching including Visa, CVS and Hilton, this book is the resource you need to upgrade your organization's approaches to employee experience, L&D and broader HR initiatives.