'Redefining the Role of the Community Interpreter' questions the traditional notion of 'role' that is so often taught on interpreter education and training courses and, more often than not, prescribed by the Codes of Ethics/Practice/Conduct published by institutional users and providers of interpreting services. By examining the nature of face-to-face interactions and drawing on the most recent research into community and public service interpreting, the authors propose and describe a wholly ...

In this mind-blowing follow-up to the bestselling Information is Beautiful, the king of infographics David McCandless uses spectacular visuals to reveal unexpected insights into how the world really works.

We are living in the Information Age, in which we are constantly bombarded with data – on television, in print and online. How can we relate to this mind-numbing overload? Enter David McCandless and his amazing infographics: simple, elegant ways to understand information too complex or ab...

Today's most accessible, accurate, current, and engaging introduction to basic pathophysiology Human Diseases: A Systemic Approach, Eighth Edition is today's most comprehensive visual survey of the common diseases affecting each body system. This edition has been extensively updated and reorganized to present the field's latest knowledge more efficiently and intuitively than ever. Organized by organ system, it contains completely rewritten chapters on cancer, the nervous system, mental illnes...

Ground-breaking and universal, Stephen Covey's THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE has been one of the most popular motivational books of all time. Stephen's son, Sean Covey, then transformed this bestselling message into a life-changing book for young people and their parents. Being a teenager is fun but it's also challenging and stressful.

Everything from planning what to wear to a party to dealing with an alcoholic friend can seem overwhelming and complex during the teenage years, ...

WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal society. Through clever use of genetic engineering, brainwashing and recreational sex and drugs all its members are happy consumers. Bernard Marx seems alone harbouring an ill-defined longing to break free.

A visit to one of the few remaining Savage Reservations where the old, imperfect life still continues, may be the cure for his distress... Huxley's ingenious fantasy of t...

De driedelige serie Reken-wiskundedidactiek vormt een belangrijke bron voor aanstaande leraren basisonderwijs voor het vak Rekenen-wiskunde. De uitgangpunten:

Opgezet vanuit de domeinen van de Kennisbasis: hoe komen ze voor in de realiteit, om welke wiskunde(taal) gaat het en hoe kun je eraan werken in de basisschool.

Aandacht in elk deel voor de globale theorie van het leren en onderwijzen van rekenen-wiskunde.

Speelt in op de hogere eisen die de Kennisbasistoets stelt aan de professionele g...

Beginning with the foundations of community development, An Introduction to Community Development offers a comprehensive and practical approach to planning for communities. Road-tested in the authors' own teaching, and through the training they provide for practicing planners, it enables students to begin making connections between academic study and practical know-how from both private and public sector contexts. An Introduction to Community Development shows how planners can utilize local e...

Now in its fifth edition, Teaching Today is a comprehensive and readable introduction to teaching. Focusing on practical methods, techniques and strategies, Teaching Today has been one of the best-selling teacher training textbooks for the past 20 years. Retaining its practical and user-friendly approach, the fifth edition includes chapters on differentiation, equality, inclusion and working with stake-holders.

ABC TCF est une préparation complète et efficace aux épreuves du TCF. Le TCF est un test de français langue étrangère composé d'épreuves obligatoires et facultatives. Elles se présentent sous la forme d'un questionnement à choix multiple comportant 80 items présentés dans un ordre de difficulté progressive allant du niveau A1 au niveau C2 du Cadre européen commun de référence. ABC TCF propose un parcours permettant d'aborder les épreuves avec les meilleures chances de réussi...

Basisboek Events belicht alle aspecten van het organiseren van een goed (bedrijfs)evenement. Een waardevol handboek compleet met theoretische achtergronden, praktische richtlijnen, direct toepasbare ideeën en praktijkvoorbeelden. Een solide houvast voor studenten en (aankomende) professionals die zich voorbereiden op het organiseren van professionele events.

- Compleet handboek over alle aspecten: theorie en praktijk gecombineerd!

- aantrekkelijke full colour uitgave met actuele foto's en vo...