Kategoria BISAC: Education >> Adult & Continuing Education

When you want the cooperation of the community, simply saying "thank you" (mah-nuh-nuh) in the local language can help you build rapport. This Language Map(R) gives you the most essential words and phrases at a glance. Ultra-thin, light-weight, and laminated, it's specially designed for rigorous on-the-go travel and slips into your pocket easily.

Communicating accurately is critical to...

This clever language guide covers all your language needs. Asking for directions, ordering tea or purchasing souvenirs is simply a breeze. The snap-open and fold design is easy to use. Light-weight and durable,...

Most books for college parents dwell on the emotional and psychological challenges when their son or daughter "cuts loose" into the quasi-dependent, quasi-adult limbo of college. Here at last is an expert nuts-and-bolts guide showing parents how to work collaboratively with their children to navigate the college bureaucracy--a labyrinth that at times seems perversely designed to frustrate parents at every turn, even on such basic matters as tuition and fees, grades, and disciplinary, legal, and medical problems.

Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a student affairs dean...

"The Gates Unbarred" traces the evolution of University Extension at Harvard from the Lyceum movement in Boston to its creation by the newly appointed president A. Lawrence Lowell in 1910. For a century University Extension has provided community access to Harvard, including the opportunity for women and men to earn a degree.

In its storied history, University Extension played a pioneering role in American continuing higher education: initiating educational radio courses with Harvard professors in the late 1940s, followed by collegiate television courses for credit in the 1950s, and...

In this book, internationally respected scholars from the disciplines of educational science, business administration and psychology thoroughly discuss practice-related questions on learning transfer in organizations. Readers will learn solid concepts for securing and evaluating learning transfer.
This volume offers new insights about learning transfer in organizations and their implications for both research and practice. It examines the actual state in practice and provides the foundation for improvements in the design and evaluation of further training measures that are conducive to...

Unter welchen Bedingungen gelingt gesundes und motiviertes Arbeiten uber eine verlangerte Lebensarbeitszeit hinweg? Wie kann konstruktiv mit demografischen Konfliktfeldern im Betrieb umgegangen werden? Diesen und anderen Fragen widmen sich die Autoren auf der Basis wissenschaftlicher Forschung und systemischer Beratungspraxis. Dem Leser verspricht das Buch eine Landkarte der Herausforderungen des demografischen Wandels zur Handlungsreflexion, aber auch Losungsvorschlage fur die betriebliche Praxis und Impulse fur die Gestaltung der eigenen Berufsbiografie.