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 Engineering and Sciences Teaching and Learning Activities: New Systems Throughout COVID-19 Pandemics English | 2022 | ISBN: 3030796132 | 92 Pages | PDF | 3 MB This book comes from genuine research from various universities in Asia, such as in South East Asia and India. Since COVID-19 pandemic is spreading all over the world, most schools and institutions of higher learning have opted online-based learning for their teaching and learning (T&L) activities. Previously, the common practices in T&L are face to face (F2F). Therefore, online T&L is a new normal not just for the students but also for the instructors as well as the parents. In this book, different online teaching methods via technology-supported teaching have been implemented, and at the end of the lesson, based on the feedback from students on these online technology-supported teaching tools, most educators found that there are positive responses from majority of students, in terms of their learning, attitudes, thinking and decision-making process, apart from the challenges faced by the students in the beginning, with regards to the new approaches and methodology used by their teachers during online teaching. There are eight contributed chapters in this book covering secondary school-level curriculum up to higher institutional-level curriculum that forming a new system of T&L for post-COVID-19 pandemic. The topics under consideration include active learning (AL) and cooperative learning (CL) for T&L, task-based instruction (TBI), transition students' adaptability to post-COVID-19, creative and innovative teaching methods for secondary school-level mathematics, project-based learning (PPBL) for geophysics and impact of Socratic method and SOLO taxonomy. This book is suitable for postgraduate students, teachers, instructor, educational researchers, as well as policy makers in education and other scientists who are dedicated in teaching and educate students.  Energy Storage English | 2021 | ISBN: 1119555515 | 287 Pages | PDF EPUB | 38 MB The world's energy landscape is very complex. Fossil fuels, especially because of hydraulic fracturing, are still a mainstay of global energy production, but renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar, and others, are increasing in importance for global energy sustainability. Experts and non-experts agree that the next game-changer in this area will be energy storage.  Elastography of the Liver and Beyond English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030741311 | 283 Pages | PDF EPUB | 12 MB This volume explores the main applications of elastographic techniques in hepatological and gastroenterological diseases, and elaborates on the use of these diagnostic techniques in a broad range of clinical settings; in this regard, it provides a clear critical methodological approach to the correct indication, taking into account the existing diagnostic pathways, the actual diagnostic accuracy of elastographic techniques, and their impact on clinical practice in terms of correct positioning of the test in the diagnostic pathway and clinical outcomes improvement.  Educational Media and Technology Yearbook: Volume 43 (2020) English | 2021 | ISBN: 3030717739 | 314 Pages | PDF | 3 MB This book is Volume 43 of the Educational Media and Technology Yearbook. For the past 40 years, our Yearbook has contributed to the field of Educational Technology by presenting contemporary topics, ideas, and developments regarding diverse technology tools for education. The Yearbook has inspired researchers, practitioners, and teachers to consider how to develop technological designs, curricula, and instruction.  Drivers of User Engagement in Influencer Branding: An Empirical Analysis of Brand-Related User-Generated Content on Instagram English | 2021 | ISBN: 3658346507 | 237 Pages | PDF | 6 MB  Doing Visual Analysis: From Theory to Practice English | 2018 | ISBN: 1473972981 | XXX Pages | EPUB | 4 MB Visual communication shapes our perceptions and experiences of the world. This is not only a question of photographs or video, but also the design of websites, the use of data visualization software, the branding of packaging, and even the design of buildings and furniture.  Disinformation in Open Online Media by Christian Grimme English | PDF | 2020 | 207 Pages | ISBN : 3030396266 | 10.7 MB This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First Multidisciplinary International Symposium, MISDOOM 2019, held in Hamburg, Germany, in February/March 2019.
 Digital Transformation of the Laboratory: A Practical Guide to the Connected Lab English | 2021 | ISBN: 3527347194 | 338 Pages | PDF | 6 MB Digital Transformation of the Laboratory: A Practical Guide to the Connected Lab delivers essential and transformative new insights into current and future technologies and strategies for the digitization of laboratories. Thoroughly supported and backed-up with contributions from thought and industry leaders, the book shows scientists in academia and industry how to move from paper to digital in their own labs.
 Difficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery: An Evidence-Based Approach, Third Edition by Mark K. Ferguson English | PDF | 2014 | 766 Pages | ISBN : 1447164032 | 5.7 MB The complexity of decision making in thoracic surgery is growing exponentially. As new technology is introduced, physicians from nonsurgical specialties offer alternative and competing therapies for what was once the exclusive province of the thoracic surgeon. In addition, there is increasing knowledge regarding the efficacy of traditional thoracic surgical therapies. How to select among these varied and complex approaches is becoming increasingly difficult.  Diatom Gliding Motility English | 2021 | ISBN: 1119526353 | 453 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 131 MB The book will cover a broad range of work describing our current state of understanding on the topic, including: historic knowledge and misconceptions of motility; evolution of diatom motility; diatom ecology & physiology; cell biology and biochemistry of diatom motility, anatomy of motile diatoms; observations of diatom motile behavior; diatom competitive ability, unique forms of diatom motility as found in the genus Eunotia; and Models of Motility. |
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