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Communication skills for conservation professionals / by Jacobson, Susan Kay.(CARDINAL)274568;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-340)."Communication Skills for Conservation Professionals provides in-depth guidance on achieving conservation goals through better communications. It introduces communication approaches and offers scores of real-world examples and straightforward advice that will help conservationists develop the skills they need to communicate effectively." "Communication Skills for Conservation Professionals is a much-needed addition to the environmental literature that will play a vital role in helping scientists, managers, concerned citizens, and students to more effectively communicate their knowledge and concern about the environment and to achieve greater professional and community success with their environmental campaigns."--Jacket.
Subjects: Communication in nature conservation.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Inglés para latinos. un camino hacia la fluidez-- / by Harvey, William C.(CARDINAL)359464; Meisel, Paul,illustrator.(CARDINAL)344536;
Provides a series of lessons on American English vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and usage, designed to encourage Spanish-speakers to plunge right in and communicate, without worrying about making mistakes along the way.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Problems and exercises.; Sound recordings.; Textbooks.; Young adult literature.; English language; English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 16
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Inglés para latinos. [sound recording] un camino hacia la fluidez-- / by Harvey, William C.;
Do you speak English? -- My first words -- More, more, more -- Much more! -- People -- Things -- Action! -- Details -- Beyond the basics -- The last words -- Apéndice.Provides a series of lessons on American English vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and usage, designed to encourage Spanish-speakers to plunge right in and communicate, without worrying about making mistakes along the way.
Subjects: English language; English language; English language; English language; English language;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Statistics in a nutshell / by Boslaugh, Sarah,author.(CARDINAL)783300;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Basic concepts of measurement -- Probability -- Inferential statistics -- Descriptive statistics and graphic displays -- Categorical data -- The t-test -- The Person correlation coefficient -- Introduction to regression and ANOVA -- Factorial ANOVA and ANCOVA -- Multiple linear regression -- Logistic, multinomial, and polynomial regression -- Factor analysis, cluster analysis, and discriminant function analysis -- Nonparametric statistics -- Business and quality improvement statistics -- Medical and epidemiological statistics -- Educational and psychological statistics -- Data management -- Research design -- Communicating with statistics -- Critiquing statistics presented by others.A clear and concise introduction and reference for anyone new to the subject of statistics.
Subjects: Statistics.; Problems and exercises.; Statistics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bridging differences for better mentoring : lean forward, learn, leverage / by Fain, Lisa Z.,author.; Zachary, Lois J.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-195) and index."This is the first comprehensive guide designed to help mentors and mentees bridge gaps between and among cultures--a growing issue in today's diverse workplace--and it's coauthored by the world's leading authority on mentoring"--
Subjects: Mentoring in business.; Diversity in the workplace.; Intercultural communication.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hand lettering A to Z : a world of creative ideas for drawing and designing alphabets / by Sy, Abbey,author.;
Your hand lettering contains a little bit of you! It expresses what you have to say, and demonstrates your creativity in all your communications. In Hand Lettering A to Z , artist and author Abbey Sy has invited four international artists--Meg Hyland, Joao Neves, Tessa Go, and Lisa Lorek--to join her in designing all new alphabets for you to draw and use in many different languages.You don't have to be a trained artist to master the art of hand lettering. These alphabets are for every skill level, and will suits any taste: colorful, or black and white, classic or just plain fun. It's all about getting creative with the twenty-six letters and a little bit of you.
Subjects: Lettering; Calligraphy.; Handicraft.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Communication mediums for Intelligent Transportation Systems : final report / by Abernathy, Bruce C.(CARDINAL)312492; Gunn, James E.(CARDINAL)312491; Minor, Joyce E.(CARDINAL)312490; United States.Federal Highway Administration.(CARDINAL)139839; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.(CARDINAL)138446; Kimley-Horn and Associates.(CARDINAL)169649; National Cooperative Highway Research Program.(CARDINAL)281856;
Final report.Prepared for NCHRP.
Subjects: Technical reports.; Intelligent transportation systems.; Highway communications;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Graphic design in the twentieth century : a concise history / by Hollis, Richard,author.(CARDINAL)436597;
Includes bibliographical references (page 225-231) and index.From Graphic Art to Design 1890 to 1914. The Art Poster ; The Beginnings of Design in Europe ; War and Propaganda 1914 to the 1920s -- The Avant-Garde and the Origins of Modernism 1914 to 1940. Futurism and Italy ; Soviet Russia ; Germany ; The Netherlands -- National Tendencies until 1940. Switzerland ; France ; Britain -- The Designer and the Art Director. The United States in the 1930s ; War and Propaganda 1920s to 1945 ; The United States 1945 to the 1960s -- Variants of Modernism in Europe. Switzerland and Neue Graphik ; Italy and the Milanese Style ; France ; Northern Europe -- Psychedelia, Protest and New Techniques. The Late 1960s -- New Waves: Electronic Technology. The 1970s and 1980s -- After Modernism: The End of Design? From 1990 to the New Millennium."The story of graphic design is one of the most exciting and important in modern visual culture. Renowned designer and lecturer Richard Hollis's pioneering Graphic Design: A Concise History traced the medium's development in the twentieth century, beginning with its roots in printing, and defined its function as visual communication: to identify, inform and promote. Here, reissued with a new title, preface and updated recommendations for further reading, this authoritive cultural history begins with the poster and goes on to chart the development of graphics in print, advertising, corporate identity and television, concluding with the impact of digital and electronic media on the forms of graphic design. Preserving the author's original layout, now regarded as a graphic design classic in its own right, the book features over 800 illustrations fully integrated with the text. An essential reference, this indispensable account is clear, comprehensive and compelling."
Subjects: Graphic arts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Maker projects for kids who love games / by Sjonger, Rebecca.(CARDINAL)333016;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Are you game? -- Games through history -- Games today -- All systems go -- Make it! system hack -- The design process -- In development -- Materials and content -- Make it! materials mania -- Prototypes -- Playtesting -- Prepare to share -- Make it! game on!"Game design requires many skills including imagination, problem solving, communication, and teamwork. These characteristics make it a natural fit for the Maker movement. From board games to video games, this exciting title introduces readers to the essential basics of game design including game components and systems, prototype design, play testing, and the steps in the iterative design process. 'Makers and Shakers' sidebars introduce readers to some of the world's greatest game designers and innovators. The title also includes engaging, step-by-step Maker projects to put their game design skills to work"--From the publisher's web site.4-88905.5-8+.T890L
Subjects: Games; Video games; Makerspaces;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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Beautiful evidence / by Tufte, Edward R.,1942-(CARDINAL)123729;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Mapped pictures: images as evidence and explanation -- Sparklines: intense, simple, word-sized graphics -- Links and causal arrows: ambiguity in action -- Words, numbers, images - together -- The fundamental principles of analytical design -- Corruption in evidence presentations: effects without causes, cherry picking, overreaching, chartjunk, and the rage to conclude -- The cognitive style of PowerPoint: pitching out corrupts within -- Sculptural pedestals: meaning, practice, depedestalization -- Landscape sculptures.
Subjects: Visual communication.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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