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Auto Electricity and Electronics
by James E. Duffy Chris McNallyAuto Electricity and Electronics is a valuable resource to prepare students for the ASE Education Foundation Test A6, Electrical/Electronic Systems, and for success as automotive technicians. This comprehensive resource teaches the design, operation, and diagnosis of starting, charging, ignition, lighting, and other major systems. The text stresses the use of on-board diagnostics, as well as conventional meter tests, to find electrical, electronic, and computer-related problems. A chapter on advanced diagnostics covers the latest equipment and techniques used to locate problems.
Emergent Literacy in Early Childhood
by Emily Brown Hoffman Colleen E. WhittinghamEmergent Literacy in Early Childhood is informed by up-to-date research on how children learn to read, write, and speak from birth through age five. The developmental stages of literacy are presented in chronological order to prepare future educators as they guide children. Featuring colorful graphics and flow charts, this text is structured to integrate theory with hands-on practice, with authentic vignettes, case studies, example lesson plans, and practice activities that empower readers to visualize how theory is implemented. Chapters 1-3 lay the foundation for the importance of literacy, and chapters 4-13 take a paired approach where each theory chapter is followed by a chapter on methods for application. Age Group Reviews provide students with real-world situations and in-depth applications. Setting the Scene shows emergent literacy in action. Integrating Technology offers scenarios of how a child is likely to interact with technology at a very early age. Inclusive Classroom offers resources to guide future educators to consider all students, families, and communities. Positionality challenges students to face their own potential biases and offers ways to be inclusive of all students and families. Let's Read! suggests diverse books to incorporate into classroom libraries to represent all students. Family Connections give students ideas for incorporating families into a program in a sensitive, community-based way.
Computer Service and Repair
by Richard M. Roberts Chuck EasttomComputer Service and Repair is written specifically for students and discusses how to become financially literate. This text-workbook emphasizes what young people need to know to create a successful financial plan for their lives. Real-life financial responsibilities are explored through hands-on applications. The math skills needed for financial calculations are emphasized, as well as strategies for becoming an independent individual and planning for the future.
Principles of Cybersecurity
by Linda K. LavenderThis foundational textbook prepares students for industry-recognized cybersecurity certification including Certiport Information Technology Specialist Cybersecurity, Certiport Information Technology Specialist Network Security, Cisco Certified Support Technician Cybersecurity, and NOCTI Cybersecurity Fundamentals. The certification-driven text is designed with effective pedagogical elements by highlighting certification objectives, essential questions, key terms, and learning goals. Formative and summative assessments are features in every chapter to foster critical-thinking, research, and communication skills.
Exploring Financial Literacy
by Judi DeatherageExploring Financial Literacy is written specifically for students and discusses how to become financially literate. This text-workbook emphasizes what young people need to know to create a successful financial plan for their lives. Real-life financial responsibilities are explored through hands-on applications. The math skills needed for financial calculations are emphasized, as well as strategies for becoming an independent individual and planning for the future.
Connect to Your Career: Strategies for Success in the Workplace
by Julie Jaehne Suzann ThibodeauxConnect to Your Career is a technology-driven 21st century reflection of how adults find and retain careers. It reflects seamless integration of technology and social media to guide students as they self-assess and discover who they are as future employees. Students are guided through the steps of creating a career plan, developing their brand statements, establishing and protecting online presences, and networking in the 21st century. Complete instruction is presented for creating professionally written cover letters and traditional, visual, and web-based résumés. Interview preparation, execution, and self-reflection are covered in detail.
The Spaces in Between (MCP Kids Single Titles)
by Jaspreet KaurTraffic! Road works! Ambulances! Where do you go when the hustle and bustle of the city gets too much? The Spaces In Between weaves between the busy lives of several children who are all seeking secret spaces where they can go to find peace and quiet. With themes of anxiety, fear, kindness and joy, join the children over the course of one day, and explore how each of them copes with their emotions. From the warm embrace of a loved one, finding joy by splashing through puddles, and feeling the crunch of autumn leaves on the pavement, this book is full of ideas on how to find calming spaces in the middle of the hubbub. Tips and suggestions at the back of the book are full of ideas that are accessible to all children, wherever they are in the world.
A Voice: Turning Pain into Power
by Havva RamadanWith a million followers, TikTok and Instagram sensation Havva Ramadan&’s poems have touched the heart and soul of people all around the world. Her highly anticipated debut poetry collection unveils an incredibly powerful and personal journey of loss and love, grief and gratitude, heartbreak and healing, offering poetic inspiration for troubled times.In her first book, poet Havva Ramadan explores the pain of grief, the struggle of mental health, and the journey we all must take to collect our pieces and rebuild ourselves once again. With a mix of her most widely loved poems and previously unpublished material, A Voice is a beautiful collection of Havva's work that shows her deeply personal and relatable journey. Havva&’s words are a light in the darkness for anyone struggling to find their own inner strength and turn their pain into power. And should they stop loving you one day I hope you know that it was nothing to do with your capacity to be loved but their own capacity to live up to the expectations they had built within the love they had displayed unto you. I hope you know that it does not make you unlovable, it just means that this love is no more but that you will be more without it. POWERFUL POEMS: Havva&’s evocative poetry offers validation and encouragement for anyone struggling to find their own inner strength. HIGHLY ACCESSIBLE: The honest, thoughtful, and inspirational reflections in A Voice will resonate with readers of all ages and genders. AFFIRMING AND UPLIFTING: Havva writes with vulnerability, grappling with heavy subjects such as abuse, violence, grief, and death, while remaining uplifting and affirming. SOCIAL MEDIA SENSATION: With a million followers across her TikTok and Instagram accounts—including celebrities such as Khloe Kardashian, Annie Lennox, and Alison Hammond—Havva Ramadan&’s unique and compelling poetic voice has captured the attention and heart of people around the world.