Reading Explorer Foundations: Student Book

Author: Rebecca Tarver Chase
Publisher: National Geographic Learning
ISBN: 9781285847009
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This is the new edition of the best-selling six-level Reading Explorer series will bring the world to the classroom like never before through new and updated topics, video, and visuals from National Geographic. Reading Explorer teaches learners to think and read critically to encourage a generation of informed global citizens.

Reading Explorer

Author: Becky Tarver-Chase
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781285847016
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
The new edition of the best-selling six-level Reading Explorer series will bring the world to the classroom like never before through new and updated topics, video, and visuals from National Geographic. Reading Explorer teaches learners to think and read critically to encourage a generation of informed global citizens.

Reading Explorer

Author: Paul MacIntyre
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Discoveries in geography
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
This book bring the world to the classroom like never before through National Geographic topics. The updated design blends text, charts, graphs and images, encouraging learners to develop visual literacy skills to improve comprehension -- Back cover.

Foundations of Data Science

Author: Avrim Blum
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108617360
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 433

Book Description
This book provides an introduction to the mathematical and algorithmic foundations of data science, including machine learning, high-dimensional geometry, and analysis of large networks. Topics include the counterintuitive nature of data in high dimensions, important linear algebraic techniques such as singular value decomposition, the theory of random walks and Markov chains, the fundamentals of and important algorithms for machine learning, algorithms and analysis for clustering, probabilistic models for large networks, representation learning including topic modelling and non-negative matrix factorization, wavelets and compressed sensing. Important probabilistic techniques are developed including the law of large numbers, tail inequalities, analysis of random projections, generalization guarantees in machine learning, and moment methods for analysis of phase transitions in large random graphs. Additionally, important structural and complexity measures are discussed such as matrix norms and VC-dimension. This book is suitable for both undergraduate and graduate courses in the design and analysis of algorithms for data.

Reading Explorer 3

Author: David Bohlke
Publisher: Heinle ELT
ISBN: 9780357116272
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
Reading Explorer, a six-level reading series, prepares learners for academic success with highly visual, motivating National Geographic content that features real people, places, and stories.

Reading Explorer 4

Author: Paul MacIntyre
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424045556
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description

Great Writing Foundations

Author: Keith S. Folse
Publisher: Heinle
ISBN: 9781285194981
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 299

Book Description
Now with engaging National Geographic images, the new edition of the Great Writing series helps students write better sentences, paragraphs, and essays. The new Foundations level meets the needs of low-level learners through practice in basic grammar, vocabulary, and spelling, while all levels feature clear explanations, student writing models, and meaningful practice opportunities. The new edition of the Great Writing series is the perfect writing solution for all learners from beginning to advanced.

Running Shoes

Author: Frederick Lipp
Publisher: Zero to Ten
ISBN: 9781840894622
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42

Book Description
Sophy, a determined young girl living in an impoverished Cambodian village, fulfills her dream of going to school--with the help of a pair of running shoes.

Great Writing 1

Author: Keith S. Folse
Publisher: HEINLE CENGAGE LEARNING
ISBN: 9781424071111
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"[In this book] basic writing skills are built by focusing on the elements of a good sentence within the context of a paragraph..."--Back cover.

Sustainability

Author: Tom Theis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781680921533
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 644

Book Description
With "Sustainability: A Comprehensive Foundation," first and second-year college students are introduced to this expanding new field, comprehensively exploring the essential concepts from every branch of knowldege - including engineering and the applied arts, natural and social sciences, and the humanities. As sustainability is a multi-disciplinary area of study, the text is the product of multiple authors drawn from the diverse faculty of the University of Illinois: each chapter is written by a recognized expert in the field.