Designed to teach nurses about the development, motivational, and sociocultural differences that affect teaching and learning, this text combines theoretical and pragmatic content in a balanced, complete style. --from publisher description.

Written for health professionals, the Second Edition of Health Professional as Educator: Principles of Teaching and Learning focuses on the daily education of patients, clients, fellow colleagues, and students in both clinical and classroom settings. Written by renowned educators and authors from a wide range of health backgrounds, this comprehensive text not only covers teaching and learning techniques, but reinforces concepts with strategies, learning styles, and teaching plans. The Second Edition focuses on a range of audiences making it an excellent resource for those in all healthcare professions, regardless of level of educational program. Comprehensive in its scope and depth of information, students will learn to effectively educate patients, students, and colleagues throughout the course of their careers.

A true story as well as techniques and notes of someone who was rejected in her first job because of not being able to communicate in English fluently. Learn how she was appointed as a communication trainer in the same organization after a few months. What did she do? And, how did she do it? This book has her experience, notes, and techniques she followed to learn the language effectively in just a few months. The book is recommended for anyone who is interested in learning English in an easy and independent manner or refreshing their English basics quickly. It is also recommended for those who train on spoken English and want to understand their learners in a better way. It will not only make you learn but also keep you motivated to learn till you complete the book. The author has put special emphasis on learning minimal definitions and focusing on the correct usage of English. The English video game table or the wish list table is one its key features.

Drink like a local even when thousands of miles away with more than 100 recipes from acclaimed bars around the world with Cocktail Culture: The World’s Greatest Cocktails. Now you can enjoy cocktails from the world’s best bartenders and mixologists from the comfort of your own home. These innovative and refreshing drinks honor and reinvent classics, make the most of local ingredients, and take full advantage of the world’s dynamic cocktail scene. Bring big cities like London, Tokyo, San Francisco, Miami, Las Vegas, and Paris to you with top recipes from around the globe. This carefully curated list contains the signature recipes of trendsetting bartenders and mixologists the world over. You’ll learn to master the most exciting cocktails and bartender originals. Experiment with new and exciting flavors to concoct craft cocktails, and make locally inspired bespoke ingredients such as syrups, infusions, tinctures, foams, and other blends. Look inside to find: - Detailed bartending tips, techniques, and preparations from the masters. - Signature recipes from the world’s leading bartenders and mixologists. - Interviews with experts and industry insiders. - Stunning photography that captures the heart of each location’s cocktail, from the romantic elegance of Paris to the rich cocktails of London, the traditional and contemporary influences of Tokyo, and the heart and soul of New Orleans and beyond. Cocktail Culture: The World’s Greatest Cocktails collects all of that expertise in a single, eye-catching volume. Drink your way around the world without ever leaving your zip code with this comprehensive guide.

Takes us on a film-by-film tour of the works of Wes and P T Anderson, Sofia Coppola, Richard Linklater, Alexander Payne, and David O Russell. This book reveals how a common pool of styles, collaborators, and personal connections helps them to confront the unifying problem of meaning in American film.

A complete survey of traditional banjo styles complete with tunings, playing tips, and the author's deft drawings. Progresses from easy tunes for the beginner to more difficult pieces. The styles include up-picking or Pete Seeger's basic strum; two-finger picking; three-finger picking; and what had variously been called frailing, clawhammer, knocking, rapping, overhand, fram-style, flayin' hand, andother Appalachian names, here called down-picking. Audio download available online